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Researcher · American University of Beirut · Lebanon

Hala Ghattas

Hala Ghattas publishes mostly in General Health Professions, Nutrition and Dietetics and Clinical Psychology, on topics such as Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations, Child Nutrition and Water Access and Migration, Health and Trauma.

ORCID 0000-0001-8864-3374 OpenAlex
World rank
#288,894
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Lebanon
#84
of 3,887
Works
208
Citations
4.9k
Citations per work
23.8
h-index
37
i10-index 79Top 3.2% in General Health Professions
Hala Ghattas

What does Hala Ghattas research?

Hala Ghattas's work is mostly in Health Professions (19%), Nursing (11%), Medicine (11%).

Everything else: 98 works · 47.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 84 works · 40.5% of their workHealth Professions: 39 works · 18.7% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 39 works · 18.7% of their workNursing: 23 works · 11.1% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 23 works · 11.1% of their workMedicine: 22 works · 10.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 14 works · 6.5% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 9 works · 4.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 16 works · 7.6% of their workPsychology: 16 works · 7.6% of their workClinical Psychology: 16 works · 7.6% of their workLife Sciences: 10 works · 4.7% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 10 works · 4.7% of their workImmunology: 10 works · 4.7% of their workTHEIR WORKHala Ghattas208works
Life Sciences5%Health Sciences40%Social Sciences8%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else9847.2%
    1. Health Professions3918.7%
    2. Nursing2311.1%
    3. Medicine2210.7%
    1. Psychology167.6%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology104.7%
  1. 1General Health Professions19% of their works
  2. 2Nutrition and Dietetics11% of their works
  3. 3Clinical Psychology8% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health6% of their works
  5. 5Immunology5% of their works
  6. 6Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Hala Ghattas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mental Health, Food Insecurity, Health Outcomes, Child Development, Maternal and Child Undernutrition, Immigrant, Refugee and Public Health.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Mental Health942 topics
  2. Food Insecurity621 topic
  3. Health Outcomes621 topic
  4. Child Development541 topic
  5. Maternal and Child Undernutrition541 topic
  6. Immigrant321 topic
  7. Refugee321 topic
  8. Public Health302 topics
  9. Conflict161 topic
  10. Mortality161 topic
  11. Obesity141 topic
  12. Overweight141 topic
  13. COVID-19 Vaccine131 topic
  14. Vaccine Hesitancy131 topic
  15. Child Mortality121 topic
  16. Coronavirus121 topic
  17. Maternal Mortality121 topic
  18. SARS-CoV-2121 topic

Where does Hala Ghattas work?

Hala Ghattas's main affiliation in the publication record is American University of Beirut, Lebanon.

How many publications and citations does Hala Ghattas have?

OpenAlex counts 208 works and 4,945 citations for Hala Ghattas, an h-index of 37, ranking #288,894 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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