Daisy Acosta

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Daisy Acosta is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, General Health Professions and Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Daisy Acosta has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 14 papers in General Health Professions and 10 papers in Health. Recurrent topics in Daisy Acosta's work include Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (21 papers), Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues (11 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (9 papers). Daisy Acosta is often cited by papers focused on Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (21 papers), Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues (11 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (9 papers). Daisy Acosta collaborates with scholars based in Dominican Republic, United Kingdom and India. Daisy Acosta's co-authors include Martin Prince, Marc Wortmann, Shekhar Saxena, Ennapadam S. Krishnamoorthy, Cleusa P. Ferri, Ana Luisa Sosa, Aquiles Salas, Mariella Guerra, Juan J. Llibre Rodríguez and K. S. Jacob and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, PLoS ONE and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

Daisy Acosta

35 papers receiving 4.3k 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.

Dementia: a public health priority

2012 1.4k citations Daisy Acosta, Marc Wortmann et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Daisy Acosta Dominican Republic	24	2.2k	1.3k	823	740	674	35	4.5k
Ana Luisa Sosa Mexico	38	1.8k 0.8×	986 0.7×	1.0k 1.2×	593 0.8×	738 1.1×	122	4.8k
Mariella Guerra United Kingdom	33	1.5k 0.7×	932 0.7×	983 1.2×	506 0.7×	555 0.8×	65	3.7k
Michael Pentzek Germany	38	2.1k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	768 0.9×	536 0.7×	818 1.2×	166	4.7k
Josep Garre‐Olmo Spain	40	2.1k 0.9×	966 0.7×	544 0.7×	374 0.5×	749 1.1×	168	4.4k
Tom Dening United Kingdom	40	2.1k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	499 0.6×	459 0.6×	553 0.8×	219	5.4k
Daniel O’Connor Australia	36	2.9k 1.3×	1.5k 1.2×	617 0.7×	414 0.6×	550 0.8×	152	4.9k
Yu‐Tzu Wu United Kingdom	32	1.8k 0.8×	918 0.7×	983 1.2×	591 0.8×	1.4k 2.0×	71	5.5k
Kala M. Mehta United States	31	998 0.4×	1.4k 1.0×	566 0.7×	540 0.7×	624 0.9×	85	5.3k
Lee‐Fay Low Australia	38	2.3k 1.0×	2.2k 1.6×	458 0.6×	617 0.8×	424 0.6×	179	5.2k
Aquiles Salas Venezuela	28	1.3k 0.6×	773 0.6×	794 1.0×	443 0.6×	473 0.7×	51	3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Daisy Acosta

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Daisy Acosta

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Piovezan, Ronaldo D., et al.. (2020). Mortality Rates and Mortality Risk Factors in Older Adults with Dementia from Low- and Middle-Income Countries: The 10/66 Dementia Research Group Population-Based Cohort Study. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 75(2). 581–593. 18 indexed citations

Sosa, Ana Luisa, Emiliano Albanese, Blossom C. M. Stephan, et al.. (2012). Prevalence, Distribution, and Impact of Mild Cognitive Impairment in Latin America, China, and India: A 10/66 Population-Based Study. PLoS Medicine. 9(2). e1001170–e1001170. 141 indexed citations

Ferri, Cleusa P., Daisy Acosta, Mariella Guerra, et al.. (2012). Socioeconomic Factors and All Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality among Older People in Latin America, India, and China: A Population-Based Cohort Study. PLoS Medicine. 9(2). e1001179–e1001179. 52 indexed citations

Albanese, Emiliano, Flavia Lombardo, Alan D. Dangour, et al.. (2012). No Association between Fish Intake and Depression in over 15,000 Older Adults from Seven Low and Middle Income Countries–The 10/66 Study. PLoS ONE. 7(6). e38879–e38879. 22 indexed citations

Prince, Martin, Henry Brodaty, Richard Uwakwe, et al.. (2012). Strain and its correlates among carers of people with dementia in low‐income and middle‐income countries. A 10/66 Dementia Research Group population‐based survey. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 27(7). 670–682. 74 indexed citations

Ferri, Cleusa P., Robert West, Tais Moriyama, et al.. (2011). Tobacco use and dementia: evidence from the 1066 dementia population‐based surveys in Latin America, China and India. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 26(11). 1177–1185. 21 indexed citations

Acosta, Daisy, et al.. (2010). The prevalence and social patterning of chronic diseases among older people in a population undergoing health transition. A 10/66 Group cross-sectional population-based survey in the Dominican Republic. BMC Public Health. 10(1). 344–344. 20 indexed citations

Sousa, Renata, Michael Dewey, Daisy Acosta, et al.. (2010). Measuring disability across cultures — the psychometric properties of the WHODAS II in older people from seven low‐ and middle‐income countries. The 10/66 Dementia Research Group population‐based survey. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research. 19(1). 1–17. 101 indexed citations

Prince, Martin, Daisy Acosta, Cleusa P. Ferri, et al.. (2010). The association between common physical impairments and dementia in low and middle income countries, and, among people with dementia, their association with cognitive function and disability. A 10/66 Dementia Research Group population-based study. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 26(5). 511–519. 34 indexed citations

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Nadkarni, Abhijit, Daisy Acosta, Guillermina Rodríguez, Martin Prince, & Cleusa P. Ferri. (2010). The psychological impact of heavy drinking among the elderly on their co-residents: The 10/66 group population based survey in the Dominican Republic. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 114(1). 82–86. 11 indexed citations

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Sousa, Renata, Cleusa P. Ferri, Daisy Acosta, et al.. (2010). "The contribution of chronic diseases to the prevalence of dependence among older people in Latin America, China and India: a 10/66 Dementia Research Group population-based survey". BMC Geriatrics. 10(1). 53–53. 96 indexed citations

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Sousa, Renata, Cleusa P. Ferri, Daisy Acosta, et al.. (2009). Contribution of chronic diseases to disability in elderly people in countries with low and middle incomes: a 10/66 Dementia Research Group population-based survey. The Lancet. 374(9704). 1821–1830. 341 indexed citations

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Albanese, Emiliano, Alan D. Dangour, Ricardo Uauy, et al.. (2009). Dietary fish and meat intake and dementia in Latin America, China, and India: a 10/66 Dementia Research Group population-based study. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 90(2). 392–400. 70 indexed citations

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Sosa, Ana Luisa, Emiliano Albanese, Martin Prince, et al.. (2009). Population normative data for the 10/66 Dementia Research Group cognitive test battery from Latin America, India and China: a cross-sectional survey. BMC Neurology. 9(1). 48–48. 98 indexed citations

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Prince, Martin, Daisy Acosta, Emiliano Albanese, et al.. (2008). The 10/66 Dementia Research Group's fully operationalised DSM-IV dementia computerized diagnostic algorithm, compared with the 10/66 dementia algorithm and a clinician diagnosis: a population validation study. BMC Public Health. 8(1). 219–219. 106 indexed citations

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Prince, Martin, Daisy Acosta, Emiliano Albanese, et al.. (2008). Ageing and dementia in low and middle income countries–Using research to engage with public and policy makers. International Review of Psychiatry. 20(4). 332–343. 57 indexed citations

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Rodríguez, Juan J. Llibre, Cleusa P. Ferri, Daisy Acosta, et al.. (2008). Prevalence of dementia in Latin America, India, and China: a population-based cross-sectional survey. The Lancet. 372(9637). 464–474. 312 indexed citations

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Prince, Martin, Cleusa P. Ferri, Daisy Acosta, et al.. (2007). The protocols for the 10/66 dementia research group population-based research programme. BMC Public Health. 7(1). 165–165. 262 indexed citations

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Prince, Martin, Nori Graham, Henry Brodaty, et al.. (2004). Alzheimer Disease International's 10/66 Dementia Research Group—One model for action research in developing countries. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 19(2). 178–181. 61 indexed citations

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Prince, Martin, Daisy Acosta, Helen F.K. Chiu, Márcia Scazufca, & Mathew Varghese. (2003). Dementia diagnosis in developing countries: a cross-cultural validation study. The Lancet. 361(9361). 909–917. 457 indexed citations

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