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Researcher · World Health Organization · Switzerland

Mercedes de Onís

Mercedes de Onís publishes mostly in Nutrition and Dietetics, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Child Nutrition and Water Access, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet and Birth, Development, and Health.

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World rank
#26,676
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#560
of 80,918
Works
158
Citations
62k
Citations per work
393.8
h-index
78
i10-index 130Top 0.4% in Nutrition and Dietetics
Mercedes de Onís

What does Mercedes de Onís research?

Mercedes de Onís's work is mostly in Medicine (45%), Nursing (25%), Health Professions (7%).

Health Sciences: 121 works · 76.8% of their workMedicine: 71 works · 44.7% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 26 works · 16.3% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 21 works · 13.6% of their workEpidemiology: 12 works · 7.5% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 12 works · 7.3% of their workNursing: 40 works · 25.3% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 40 works · 25.3% of their workHealth Professions: 11 works · 6.8% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 11 works · 6.8% of their workEverything else: 37 works · 23.2% of their workTHEIR WORKMercedes de Onís158works
Health Sciences77%

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. Medicine7144.7%
    2. Nursing4025.3%
    3. Health Professions116.8%
  2. Everything else3723.2%
  1. 1Nutrition and Dietetics25% of their works
  2. 2Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health16% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health14% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology8% of their works
  5. 5Psychiatry and Mental health7% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Mercedes de Onís's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Child Development, Maternal and Child Undernutrition, Water Sanitation Hygiene, Obesity, Overweight, Early-Life Conditions, Fetal Programming and Breastfeeding.

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.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Child Development1202 topics
  2. Maternal and Child Undernutrition901 topic
  3. Water Sanitation Hygiene901 topic
  4. Obesity491 topic
  5. Overweight491 topic
  6. Early-Life Conditions481 topic
  7. Fetal Programming481 topic
  8. Breastfeeding301 topic
  9. Infant Health301 topic
  10. Autism Spectrum Disorders241 topic
  11. Feeding Problems241 topic
  12. Oxidative Stress202 topics
  13. Human Milk Composition131 topic
  14. Preterm Infants131 topic
  15. Placental Development121 topic
  16. Preeclampsia121 topic
  17. Hepcidin81 topic
  18. Iron Regulation81 topic

Where does Mercedes de Onís work?

Mercedes de Onís's main affiliation in the publication record is World Health Organization, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Mercedes de Onís have?

OpenAlex counts 158 works and 62,223 citations for Mercedes de Onís, an h-index of 78, ranking #26,676 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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