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Researcher · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · United Kingdom

Ruth Ponsford

Ruth Ponsford publishes mostly in General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science and Speech and Hearing, on topics such as Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health, Health Policy Implementation Science and Community Health and Development.

ORCID 0000-0003-2612-0249 OpenAlex
World rank
#719,652
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#60,477
of 367,258
Works
78
Citations
777
Citations per work
10.0
h-index
16
i10-index 24Top 20% in General Health Professions
Ruth Ponsford

What does Ruth Ponsford research?

Ruth Ponsford's work is mostly in Health Professions (46%), Social Sciences (13%), Psychology (6%).

Health Sciences: 39 works · 49.7% of their workHealth Professions: 35 works · 45.5% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 30 works · 38.1% of their workSpeech and Hearing: 6 works · 7.4% of their workMedicine: 3 works · 4.2% of their workEpidemiology: 3 works · 4.2% of their workEverything else: 24 works · 31.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 15 works · 19.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 10 works · 12.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 6 works · 7.9% of their workEducation: 4 works · 4.7% of their workPsychology: 5 works · 6.5% of their workClinical Psychology: 5 works · 6.5% of their workTHEIR WORKRuth Ponsford78works
Health Sciences50%Social Sciences19%

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. Health Professions3545.5%
    2. Medicine34.2%
  2. Everything else2431.2%
    1. Social Sciences1012.6%
    2. Psychology56.5%
  1. 1General Health Professions38% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
  3. 3Speech and Hearing7% of their works
  4. 4Clinical Psychology6% of their works
  5. 5Education5% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ruth Ponsford's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Risk Factors, Adolescent Health, Sexual Behavior, Collaborative Partnerships, Community Empowerment, Implementation Science, Qualitative Research and Health Promoting Schools.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Risk Factors292 topics
  2. Adolescent Health241 topic
  3. Sexual Behavior241 topic
  4. Collaborative Partnerships171 topic
  5. Community Empowerment171 topic
  6. Implementation Science171 topic
  7. Qualitative Research171 topic
  8. Health Promoting Schools161 topic
  9. Mental Health163 topics
  10. School Health Promotion161 topic
  11. Psychiatric Disorders122 topics
  12. Adverse Experiences61 topic
  13. Alcohol Dependence61 topic
  14. Childhood Trauma61 topic
  15. Substance Use Disorders61 topic
  16. Gender Identity51 topic
  17. Health Consequences51 topic
  18. Intimate Partner Violence51 topic
  19. Masculinity51 topic

Where does Ruth Ponsford work?

Ruth Ponsford's main affiliation in the publication record is London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Ruth Ponsford have?

OpenAlex counts 78 works and 777 citations for Ruth Ponsford, an h-index of 16, ranking #719,652 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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