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Researcher · Ghent University · Belgium

Patrick Kolsteren

Patrick Kolsteren publishes mostly in Nutrition and Dietetics, General Health Professions and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Child Nutrition and Water Access, Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations and Breastfeeding Practices and Influences.

World rank
#151,474
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#1,419
of 18,604
Works
31
Citations
143
Citations per work
4.6

What does Patrick Kolsteren research?

Nutrition and Dietetics: 27.5%General Health Professions: 12.5%Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 10.0%Obstetrics and Gynecology: 7.5%other fields: 42.5%28%top field
Nutrition and Dietetics27.5%General Health Professions12.5%Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health10.0%Obstetrics and Gynecology7.5%other fields42.5%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Nutrition and Dietetics28% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions12% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health10% of their works
  4. 4Obstetrics and Gynecology8% of their works
  5. 5Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health5% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Patrick Kolsteren's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Child Development, Maternal and Child Undernutrition, Water Sanitation Hygiene, Metabolic Syndrome, Food Insecurity, Health Outcomes, Breastfeeding and Cardiovascular Disease.

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 Development112 topics
  2. Maternal and Child Undernutrition91 topic
  3. Water Sanitation Hygiene91 topic
  4. Metabolic Syndrome42 topics
  5. Food Insecurity31 topic
  6. Health Outcomes31 topic
  7. Breastfeeding21 topic
  8. Cardiovascular Disease21 topic
  9. Gestational Diabetes Mellitus21 topic
  10. Infant Health21 topic
  11. Maternal Obesity21 topic
  12. Mediterranean Diet21 topic
  13. Cassava11 topic
  14. Cyanogenic Glycosides11 topic
  15. Nutrition Science11 topic
  16. Pollution11 topic
  17. Public Health11 topic
  18. Thallium11 topic

Where does Patrick Kolsteren work?

Patrick Kolsteren's main affiliation in the publication record is Ghent University, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Patrick Kolsteren have?

Science Explorer counts 31 works and 143 citations for Patrick Kolsteren, ranking #151,474 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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