Alan Meyers

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Alan Meyers is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Nutrition and Dietetics and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan Meyers has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in General Health Professions, 23 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 17 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Alan Meyers's work include Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (31 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (19 papers) and Homelessness and Social Issues (17 papers). Alan Meyers is often cited by papers focused on Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (31 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (19 papers) and Homelessness and Social Issues (17 papers). Alan Meyers collaborates with scholars based in United States. Alan Meyers's co-authors include John T. Cook, Deborah A. Frank, Diana B. Cutts, Timothy Heeren, Patrick H. Casey, Maureen M. Black, Mariana Chilton, Carol D. Berkowitz, Suzette Levenson and Ruth Rose‐Jacobs and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, PEDIATRICS and American Journal of Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Alan Meyers

68 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Development and Validity of a 2-Item Screen to Identify Families at Risk for Food Insecurity

2010 995 citations Maureen M. Black, S. M. Coleman et al. PEDIATRICS profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alan Meyers United States	28	3.6k	1.4k	1.4k	632	431	72	5.0k
Diana B. Cutts United States	27	4.2k 1.2×	1.3k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	660 1.0×	397 0.9×	58	5.0k
John T. Cook United States	32	4.9k 1.4×	1.6k 1.1×	1.9k 1.4×	959 1.5×	380 0.9×	69	6.2k
Mariana Chilton United States	32	3.8k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	565 0.9×	608 1.4×	67	4.9k
Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba United States	23	2.8k 0.8×	777 0.5×	682 0.5×	382 0.6×	295 0.7×	62	3.3k
Carol D. Berkowitz United States	29	2.0k 0.6×	824 0.6×	621 0.5×	322 0.5×	571 1.3×	92	3.6k
Megan Sandel United States	43	2.3k 0.6×	695 0.5×	423 0.3×	211 0.3×	387 0.9×	117	5.2k
Hilary K. Seligman United States	44	6.3k 1.7×	2.8k 1.9×	1.7k 1.2×	351 0.6×	237 0.5×	152	7.8k
Colin Bell Australia	36	1.7k 0.5×	3.3k 2.3×	948 0.7×	348 0.6×	364 0.8×	144	5.5k
Angela Odoms‐Young United States	35	1.8k 0.5×	2.6k 1.8×	336 0.2×	328 0.5×	560 1.3×	107	4.4k
Lynn McIntyre Canada	30	2.3k 0.6×	667 0.5×	743 0.5×	151 0.2×	117 0.3×	110	3.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Alan Meyers

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alan Meyers

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Sandel, Megan, Diana B. Cutts, Alan Meyers, et al.. (2015). Co-enrollment for Child Health: How Receipt and Loss of Food and Housing Subsidies Relate to Housing Security and Statutes for Streamlined, Multi-Subsidy Application. Journal of Applied Research on Children Informing Policy for Children at Risk. 5(2). 12 indexed citations

Cuba, Stephanie Ettinger de, Patrick H. Casey, S. M. Coleman, et al.. (2015). Trends in Household and Child Food Insecurity Among Families with Young Children from 2007 to 2013. Journal of Applied Research on Children Informing Policy for Children at Risk. 6(2). 3 indexed citations

Cutts, Diana B., S. M. Coleman, Maureen M. Black, et al.. (2014). Homelessness During Pregnancy: A Unique, Time-Dependent Risk Factor of Birth Outcomes. Maternal and Child Health Journal. 19(6). 1276–1283. 70 indexed citations

Rhodes, Erinn T., et al.. (2012). Understanding Pediatricians' Views Toward School‐Based BMI Screening in Massachusetts: A Pilot Study. Journal of School Health. 82(3). 107–114. 6 indexed citations

Geltman, Paul L., L. Kari Hironaka, Supriya D. Mehta, et al.. (2008). Iron Supplementation of Low-Income Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Adherence with Ferrous Fumarate Sprinkles Versus Ferrous Sulfate Drops. The Journal of Pediatrics. 154(5). 738–743.e1. 35 indexed citations

Cook, John T., Deborah A. Frank, Suzette Levenson, et al.. (2006). Child Food Insecurity Increases Risks Posed by Household Food Insecurity to Young Children’s Health. Journal of Nutrition. 136(4). 1073–1076. 224 indexed citations

Skalicky, Anne, Alan Meyers, William G. Adams, et al.. (2005). Child Food Insecurity and Iron Deficiency Anemia in Low-Income Infants and Toddlers in the United States. Maternal and Child Health Journal. 10(2). 177–185. 257 indexed citations

Meyers, Alan, Diana B. Cutts, Deborah A. Frank, et al.. (2005). Subsidized Housing and Children's Nutritional Status. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. 159(6). 551–551. 82 indexed citations

Cook, John T., Deborah A. Frank, Alan Meyers, et al.. (2004). Food Insecurity Is Associated with Adverse Health Outcomes among Human Infants and Toddlers. Journal of Nutrition. 134(6). 1432–1438. 461 indexed citations

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Cook, John T., Deborah A. Frank, Carol D. Berkowitz, et al.. (2002). Welfare Reform and the Health of Young Children. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. 156(7). 678–678. 54 indexed citations

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Geltman, Paul L. & Alan Meyers. (1999). Immigration Legal Status and Use of Public Programs and Prenatal Care. PubMed. 1(2). 91–97. 15 indexed citations

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Peterson, Karen E., et al.. (1995). Assessing unmet need for services for pediatric undernutrition. HSPH MPH Student Research Team.. PubMed. 11(3 Suppl). 39–44. 2 indexed citations

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Meyers, Alan. (1995). Housing Subsidies and Pediatric Undernutrition. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. 149(10). 1079–1079. 46 indexed citations

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Meyers, Alan. (1994). Natural History of Congenital HIV Infection. Journal of School Health. 64(1). 9–10. 7 indexed citations

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Rand, T H & Alan Meyers. (1993). Role of the General Pediatrician in the Management of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Children. Pediatrics in Review. 14(10). 371–379.

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Meyers, Alan. (1989). School Breakfast Program and School Performance. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. 143(10). 1234–1234. 175 indexed citations

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Meyers, Alan, et al.. (1988). Bottle-feeding and malocclusion: Is there an association?. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. 93(2). 149–152. 42 indexed citations

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Wise, Paul H. & Alan Meyers. (1988). Poverty and Child Health. Pediatric Clinics of North America. 35(6). 1169–1186. 69 indexed citations

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Meyers, Alan, et al.. (1974). A Time Study of the Pediatric Resident's Day. PEDIATRICS. 53(5). 712–715. 1 indexed citations

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Ankeney, Jay L., et al.. (1968). The role of the liver in the homologous blood reaction in dogs. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 55(2). 288–298. 6 indexed citations

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