Christoph Junker

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Christoph Junker is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christoph Junker has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 7 papers in General Health Professions and 6 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Christoph Junker's work include Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (7 papers), COVID-19 epidemiological studies (4 papers) and Suicide and Self-Harm Studies (4 papers). Christoph Junker is often cited by papers focused on Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (7 papers), COVID-19 epidemiological studies (4 papers) and Suicide and Self-Harm Studies (4 papers). Christoph Junker collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Germany. Christoph Junker's co-authors include Matthias Egger, Christian Lengeler, Martin Schneider, Gerd Antes, Marcel Zwahlen, Nicole Steck, Christian L. Althaus, Damir Perisa, Julien Riou and Nicola Low and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and American Journal of Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Christoph Junker

23 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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Language bias in randomised controlled trials published in English and German

1997 802 citations Matthias Egger, Martin Schneider et al. The Lancet profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Spatial pattern of all cause excess mortality in Swiss districts during the pandemic years 1890, 1918 and 2020 2024 ·Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology ·Katarina L. Matthes, (unknown), (unknown), Christoph Junker, Rolf Weitkunat, Frank Rühli, Olivia Keiser, Kaspar Staub	0
2	Conventional and assisted suicide in Switzerland: Insights into a divergent development based on cancer‐associated self‐initiated deaths 2023 ·Cancer Medicine ·Uwe Güth, Christoph Junker, Bernice S. Elger, Constanze Elfgen, Giacomo Montagna, Andres R. Schneeberger	2
3	Long-term experience on assisted suicide in Switzerland: dementia, mental disorders, age-related polymorbidity and the slippery slope argument 2023 ·Public Health ·Uwe Güth, Christoph Junker, Susan C. McMillan, Constanze Elfgen, Andres R. Schneeberger	4
4	Long-term development of assisted suicide in Switzerland: analysis of a 20-year experience (1999–2018) 2023 ·Swiss Medical Weekly ·Giacomo Montagna, Christoph Junker, Constanze Elfgen, Andres R. Schneeberger, Uwe Güth	12
5	ICD-Based Cause of Death Statistics Fail to Provide Reliable Data for Medical Aid in Dying 2023 ·International Journal of Public Health ·Uwe Güth, Christoph Junker, (unknown), (unknown), Andres R. Schneeberger, Constanze Elfgen, Edouard Battegay, Rolf Weitkunat	2
6	Assisted suicide in patients with cancer 2022 ·ESMO Open ·Giacomo Montagna, Christoph Junker, Constanze Elfgen, Andres R. Schneeberger, Uwe Güth	6
7	Socioeconomic position and the COVID-19 care cascade from testing to mortality in Switzerland: a population-based analysis 2021 ·The Lancet Public Health ·Julien Riou, Radoslaw Panczak, Christian L. Althaus, Christoph Junker, Damir Perisa, (unknown), Nicola G. Criscuolo, Nicola Low, Matthias Egger	77
8	Mortality monitoring in Switzerland 2021 ·Swiss Medical Weekly ·Rolf Weitkunat, Christoph Junker, Seraina Caviezel, (unknown)	2
9	Socioeconomic Position and the Cascade From SARS-CoV-2 Testing to COVID-19 Mortality: Population-Based Analysis of Swiss Surveillance Data 2021 ·SSRN Electronic Journal ·Julien Riou, Radoslaw Panczak, Christian L. Althaus, Christoph Junker, Damir Perisa, (unknown), Nicola G. Criscuolo, Nicola Low, Matthias Egger	1
10	Time trend of suicide in Swiss male farmers and comparison with other men: a cohort study 2020 ·Swiss Medical Weekly ·Nicole Steck, Christoph Junker, Matthias Bopp, Matthias Egger, Marcel Zwahlen	12
11	Cause of death coding in Switzerland: evaluation based on a nationwide individual linkage of mortality and hospital in-patient records 2019 ·Population Health Metrics ·(unknown), (unknown), Christoph Junker, Matthias Bopp	20
12	Increase in assisted suicide in Switzerland: did the socioeconomic predictors change? Results from the Swiss National Cohort 2018 ·BMJ Open ·Nicole Steck, Christoph Junker, Marcel Zwahlen	33
13	Suicide assisted by right-to-die associations: a population based cohort study 2014 ·International Journal of Epidemiology ·Nicole Steck, Christoph Junker, Maud Maessen, Thomas Reisch, Marcel Zwahlen, Matthias Egger	50
14	P1-451 Infant mortality in Switzerland 2011 ·Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health ·Christoph Junker, (unknown)	2
15	Essentials of good epidemiological practice 2005 ·Sozial- und Präventivmedizin ·Ekkehardt Altpeter, Bernard Burnand, Gorana Capkun, (unknown), Bernard Cerutti, (unknown), Markus Gassner, Christoph Junker, (unknown), Christian Lengeler, Christoph E. Minder, Martin Rickenbach, (unknown), John-Paul Vader, Elisabeth Zemp	20
16	Commentary II - The journal impact factor in the evaluation of research quality: villain, scapegoat or innocent bystander? 2004 ·Sozial- und Präventivmedizin ·Marcel Zwahlen, Christoph Junker, Matthias Egger	11
17	Promoting self-change from problem substance use : practical implications for policy, prevention, and treatment 2001 ·NSUWorks (Nova Southeastern University) ·(unknown), Linda C. Sobell, Judith C. Barker, J. Blomqvist, William Cloud, (unknown), Deborah L. Finfgeld, Robert Granfield, David C. Hodgins, Geoffrey Hunt, Christoph Junker, Franz Moggi, Stanton Peele, Reginald G. Smart, Mark B. Sobell, (unknown)	56
18	Occupational class and ischemic heart disease mortality in the United States and 11 European countries. 1999 ·American Journal of Public Health ·Anton E. Kunst, Feikje Groenhof, Otto Andersen, (unknown), Giuseppe Costa, Guy Desplanques, H Filakti, (unknown), Fabrizio Faggiano, Seeromanie Harding, Christoph Junker, Pekka Martikainen, C Minder, Brian Nolan, (unknown), Enrique Regidor, Denny Vågerö, Tapani Valkonen, Johan P. Mackenbach	106
19	Adherence to Published Standards of Reporting 1998 ·JAMA ·Christoph Junker	34
20	Language bias in randomised controlled trials published in English and German breakdown → 1997 ·The Lancet ·Matthias Egger, (unknown), Martin Schneider, Christoph Junker, Christian Lengeler, Gerd Antes	802

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