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Researcher · Eastern Health · Australia

Sharon Matthews

Sharon Matthews publishes mostly in General Health Professions, Epidemiology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine, on topics such as Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects, Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes and Health disparities and outcomes.

ORCID 0000-0003-3105-7029 OpenAlex
World rank
#416,704
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#14,605
of 140,210
Works
69
Citations
4.1k
Citations per work
58.9
h-index
26
i10-index 35Top 7.8% in General Health Professions
Sharon Matthews

What does Sharon Matthews research?

Sharon Matthews's work is mostly in Medicine (31%), Health Professions (19%), Social Sciences (15%).

Health Sciences: 34 works · 50.0% of their workMedicine: 22 works · 31.4% of their workEpidemiology: 8 works · 12.2% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 8 works · 11.6% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 works · 7.6% of their workHealth Professions: 13 works · 18.6% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 13 works · 18.6% of their workEverything else: 24 works · 34.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 10 works · 15.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 10 works · 15.1% of their workHealth: 6 works · 9.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 5.8% of their workTHEIR WORKSharon Matthews69works
Health Sciences50%Social Sciences15%

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. Medicine2231.4%
    2. Health Professions1318.6%
  2. Everything else2434.9%
    1. Social Sciences1015.1%
  1. 1General Health Professions19% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology12% of their works
  3. 3Pathology and Forensic Medicine12% of their works
  4. 4Health9% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health8% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sharon Matthews's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mortality Risk, Public Health, Social Support, Alcohol, Liver Disease, Alcohol Dependence, Substance Use Disorders and Health Outcomes.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Mortality Risk362 topics
  2. Public Health222 topics
  3. Social Support222 topics
  4. Alcohol201 topic
  5. Liver Disease201 topic
  6. Alcohol Dependence191 topic
  7. Substance Use Disorders191 topic
  8. Health Outcomes162 topics
  9. Social Relationships161 topic
  10. Socioeconomic Inequalities161 topic
  11. Precarious Employment121 topic
  12. Unemployment121 topic
  13. Health112 topics
  14. Chronic Disease92 topics
  15. Homelessness61 topic
  16. Mental Illness61 topic
  17. Early-Life Conditions51 topic
  18. Fetal Programming51 topic
  19. Intergenerational Mobility51 topic
  20. Social Stratification51 topic
  21. Ageing Population41 topic
  22. Health Care Expenditure41 topic

Where does Sharon Matthews work?

Sharon Matthews's main affiliation in the publication record is Eastern Health, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Sharon Matthews have?

OpenAlex counts 69 works and 4,062 citations for Sharon Matthews, an h-index of 26, ranking #416,704 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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