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Researcher · World Health Organization · Switzerland

Melanie J. Cowan

Melanie J. Cowan publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, on topics such as Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins.

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World rank
#31,270
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#669
of 80,918
Works
65
Citations
37k
Citations per work
565.1
h-index
37
i10-index 42Top 5.6% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Melanie J. Cowan

What does Melanie J. Cowan research?

Melanie J. Cowan's work is mostly in Medicine (51%), Nursing (9%), Business, Management and Accounting (9%).

Health Sciences: 39 works · 60.5% of their workMedicine: 33 works · 51.1% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 15 works · 22.8% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 8 works · 12.8% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 7 works · 10.1% of their workPhysiology: 4 works · 5.4% of their workNursing: 6 works · 9.4% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 6 works · 9.4% of their workEverything else: 20 works · 30.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 9.4% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 6 works · 9.4% of their workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 6 works · 9.4% of their workTHEIR WORKMelanie J. Cowan65works
Health Sciences61%Social Sciences9%

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. Medicine3351.1%
    2. Nursing69.4%
  2. Everything else2030.1%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting69.4%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health23% of their works
  2. 2Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism13% of their works
  3. 3Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine10% of their works
  4. 4Nutrition and Dietetics9% of their works
  5. 5Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management9% of their works
  6. 6Physiology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Melanie J. Cowan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Public Health, Childhood, Overweight, Inflammation and Blood Pressure.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Cardiovascular Disease404 topics
  2. Obesity322 topics
  3. Metabolic Syndrome283 topics
  4. Public Health272 topics
  5. Childhood191 topic
  6. Overweight191 topic
  7. Inflammation182 topics
  8. Blood Pressure172 topics
  9. Hypertension172 topics
  10. Corporate Political Activity141 topic
  11. Non-Communicable Diseases141 topic
  12. Diabetes131 topic
  13. Insulin Resistance131 topic
  14. Dietary Patterns101 topic
  15. Mediterranean Diet101 topic
  16. Antihypertensive Drugs91 topic
  17. Renal Denervation91 topic
  18. Salt Reduction81 topic
  19. Sodium Intake81 topic
  20. Child Development51 topic
  21. Early-Life Conditions51 topic
  22. Fetal Programming51 topic
  23. Maternal and Child Undernutrition51 topic

Where does Melanie J. Cowan work?

Melanie J. Cowan's main affiliation in the publication record is World Health Organization, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Melanie J. Cowan have?

OpenAlex counts 65 works and 36,732 citations for Melanie J. Cowan, an h-index of 37, ranking #31,270 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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