Anna Peeters

15.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
318 papers, 10.9k citations indexed

About

Anna Peeters is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Pharmacy. According to data from OpenAlex, Anna Peeters has authored 318 papers receiving a total of 10.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 179 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 80 papers in General Health Professions and 66 papers in Pharmacy. Recurrent topics in Anna Peeters's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (154 papers), Obesity and Health Practices (66 papers) and Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (50 papers). Anna Peeters is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (154 papers), Obesity and Health Practices (66 papers) and Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (50 papers). Anna Peeters collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Netherlands. Anna Peeters's co-authors include Kathryn Backholer, Luc Bonneux, Asnawi Abdullah, Johan P. Mackenbach, Maximilian de Courten, Jonathan E. Shaw, Johannes Stoelwinder, Jan J. Barendregt, Abdullah Al Mamun and Christopher Stevenson and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Anna Peeters

309 papers receiving 10.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Obesity in Adulthood and Its Consequences for Life Expectancy: A Life-Table Analysis

2003 1.1k citations Anna Peeters et al. profile →
The magnitude of association between overweight and obesity and the risk of diabetes: A meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies

2010 590 citations Anna Peeters et al. profile →
Interventions to prevent global childhood overweight and obesity: a systematic review

2017 293 citations Anna Peeters et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anna Peeters Australia	51	4.7k	2.2k	2.1k	1.4k	1.4k	318	10.9k
Sara N. Bleich United States	50	6.1k 1.3×	1.5k 0.7×	3.4k 1.6×	1.1k 0.7×	1.8k 1.3×	230	11.6k
Adrian J. Cameron Australia	46	4.5k 1.0×	2.3k 1.1×	1.3k 0.6×	2.7k 1.9×	655 0.5×	160	10.0k
Youfa Wang United States	61	11.6k 2.5×	3.5k 1.6×	4.0k 1.9×	1.7k 1.2×	1.9k 1.4×	279	19.6k
Penny Gordon‐Larsen United States	62	9.2k 2.0×	4.0k 1.8×	3.2k 1.5×	1.2k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	243	17.1k
Margaret Thorogood United Kingdom	62	4.6k 1.0×	2.4k 1.1×	2.1k 1.0×	1.9k 1.3×	430 0.3×	216	13.0k
Laura L. Hayman United States	41	4.6k 1.0×	1.9k 0.8×	2.0k 0.9×	1.7k 1.2×	668 0.5×	258	11.0k
May A. Beydoun United States	49	4.7k 1.0×	2.5k 1.1×	1.7k 0.8×	631 0.4×	857 0.6×	222	12.0k
Ivan J. Perry Ireland	59	3.5k 0.7×	2.5k 1.1×	1.6k 0.7×	2.6k 1.8×	501 0.4×	330	14.5k
Steven Allender Australia	49	3.9k 0.8×	1.9k 0.8×	3.2k 1.5×	428 0.3×	525 0.4×	279	10.4k
Alison Venn Australia	57	5.3k 1.1×	3.0k 1.4×	1.7k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	515 0.4×	365	12.5k

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Gómez‐Donoso, Clara, Sadika Akhter, Adrian J. Cameron, et al.. (2025). Industry responses to unhealthy food retail promotion restrictions: a thematic analysis of two public consultations in Scotland. Public Health Nutrition. 28(1). e128–e128.

McCracken, John, et al.. (2024). “Placing community in the driver's seat”: Key strategies and critical enablers of an equitable place-based COVID-19 vaccination response. Health & Place. 91. 103388–103388.

Anderson, Kate, Natalie Winter, Lemai Nguyen, et al.. (2024). The digital divide in rural and regional communities: a survey on the use of digital health technology and implications for supporting technology use. BMC Research Notes. 17(1). 90–90. 15 indexed citations

Savira, Feby, Andrew Sanigorski, Kevin Mc Namara, et al.. (2024). Perspectives on telehealth implementation in Australia: An exploratory qualitative study with practice managers and general practitioners. International Journal of Medical Informatics. 188. 105473–105473. 1 indexed citations

Savira, Feby, et al.. (2023). Long telephone consultations forGPappointments: evidence versus policy. The Medical Journal of Australia. 218(4). 150–152. 1 indexed citations

Randall, Sean, Feby Savira, Naomi Rosh White, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of the priority primary care centre program to reduce emergency department burden in regional Victoria, Australia: a mixed-method study. BMJ Open. 13(11). e075773–e075773. 1 indexed citations

Yuen, Eva, Natalie Winter, Feby Savira, et al.. (2023). Digital Health Literacy and Its Association With Sociodemographic Characteristics, Health Resource Use, and Health Outcomes: Rapid Review (Preprint). 1 indexed citations

Peeters, Anna, et al.. (2023). Person-centred growth-oriented language and care: Fundamental to successful mental health reform. Australasian Psychiatry. 31(5). 598–600. 2 indexed citations

Peeters, Anna & Kathryn Backholer. (2022). Big data reveals a dominant link between education and diet quality. Nature Reviews Endocrinology. 18(5). 271–272. 2 indexed citations

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Savira, Feby, Adyya Gupta, Catherine E. Huggins, et al.. (2022). Virtual Care Initiatives for Older Adults in Australia: Scoping Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 25. e38081–e38081. 10 indexed citations

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Blake, Miranda R., Tara Boelsen‐Robinson, Lisa Hanna, Angela Ryan, & Anna Peeters. (2020). Implementing a healthy food retail policy: a mixed-methods investigation of change in stakeholders’ perspectives over time. Public Health Nutrition. 24(9). 2669–2680. 10 indexed citations

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Whelan, Jillian, Claudia Strugnell, Steven Allender, et al.. (2020). Protocol for the measurement of changes in knowledge and engagement in the stepped wedge cluster randomised trial for childhood obesity prevention in Australia: (Reflexive Evidence and Systems interventions to Prevent Obesity and Non-communicable Disease (RESPOND)). Trials. 21(1). 763–763. 10 indexed citations

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Backholer, Kathryn, Adyya Gupta, Christina Zorbas, et al.. (2020). Differential exposure to, and potential impact of, unhealthy advertising to children by socio‐economic and ethnic groups: A systematic review of the evidence. Obesity Reviews. 22(3). e13144–e13144. 86 indexed citations

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Gearon, Emma, Kathryn Backholer, Adrian J. Cameron, et al.. (2020). Energy-dense, nutrient-poor food and beverage sales in Australia: where and when products are sold, and how sales are changing over time. Public Health Nutrition. 24(2). 193–202. 4 indexed citations

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Bennett, Rebecca, Christina Zorbas, Oliver Huse, et al.. (2019). Prevalence of healthy and unhealthy food and beverage price promotions and their potential influence on shopper purchasing behaviour: A systematic review of the literature. Obesity Reviews. 21(1). e12948–e12948. 85 indexed citations

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Brimblecombe, Julie, Megan Ferguson, Emma McMahon, et al.. (2019). Reducing Retail Merchandising of Discretionary Food and Beverages in Remote Indigenous Community Stores: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Research Protocols. 8(3). e12646–e12646. 11 indexed citations

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Blake, Miranda R., Kathryn Backholer, Emily Lancsar, et al.. (2019). Investigating business outcomes of healthy food retail strategies: A systematic scoping review. Obesity Reviews. 20(10). 1384–1399. 38 indexed citations

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Backholer, Kathryn, et al.. (2018). Uptake of the Victorian Government school and early childhood service health promotion framework in the City of Greater Geelong according to area‐level socioeconomic position. Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 30(2). 276–280. 1 indexed citations

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Charidimou, Andreas, Zoë Fox, Anna Peeters, et al.. (2013). Enlarged perivascular spaces as a marker of underlying arteriopathy in intracerebral haemorrhage: a multicentre MRI cohort study. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 84(6). 624–629. 162 indexed citations

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Freak‐Poli, Rosanne & Anna Peeters. (2012). The contribution of workplace characteristics to the risk of Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes. 29(3). 65–76. 4 indexed citations

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