Erik Igelström

555 total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 276 citations indexed

About

Erik Igelström is a scholar working on Health, General Health Professions and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Erik Igelström has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 276 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Health, 5 papers in General Health Professions and 2 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Erik Igelström's work include Health disparities and outcomes (6 papers), Employment and Welfare Studies (4 papers) and Global Health Care Issues (2 papers). Erik Igelström is often cited by papers focused on Health disparities and outcomes (6 papers), Employment and Welfare Studies (4 papers) and Global Health Care Issues (2 papers). Erik Igelström collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Germany. Erik Igelström's co-authors include Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, Peter Craig, Anna Pearce, Mhairi Campbell, RM Thomson, Alastair H. Leyland, Michal Shimonovich, Aaron Reeves, Hilary Thomson and Amrit Kaur Purba and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Clinical Epidemiology and PLoS Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Erik Igelström

10 papers receiving 270 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.

How do income changes impact on mental health and wellbeing for working-age adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis

2022 145 citations RM Thomson, Erik Igelström et al. The Lancet Public Health profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Erik Igelström United Kingdom	5	110	92	47	32	32	10	276
Jaakko Reinikainen Finland	9	73 0.7×	76 0.8×	52 1.1×	48 1.5×	33 1.0×	24	305
Samuel Shepard United States	9	64 0.6×	33 0.4×	40 0.9×	65 2.0×	43 1.3×	37	278
Heidi Lyshol Norway	7	82 0.7×	47 0.5×	34 0.7×	38 1.2×	44 1.4×	22	264
Jizzo R. Bosdriesz Netherlands	12	93 0.8×	117 1.3×	18 0.4×	58 1.8×	37 1.2×	25	461
Sai Ma United States	7	130 1.2×	154 1.7×	34 0.7×	47 1.5×	124 3.9×	11	327
Nicole Ackermann United States	10	140 1.3×	30 0.3×	11 0.2×	37 1.2×	60 1.9×	27	309
Louisa H. Smith United States	11	39 0.4×	40 0.4×	10 0.2×	24 0.8×	30 0.9×	34	447
Adwoa Parker United Kingdom	7	242 2.2×	31 0.3×	11 0.2×	39 1.2×	29 0.9×	8	426
Danielle R. Gartner United States	9	96 0.9×	100 1.1×	12 0.3×	62 1.9×	61 1.9×	27	355
Jack Nunn Australia	8	241 2.2×	37 0.4×	10 0.2×	31 1.0×	57 1.8×	19	420

Countries citing papers authored by Erik Igelström

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Fields of papers citing papers by Erik Igelström

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Erik Igelström

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Erik Igelström. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Erik Igelström based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Erik Igelström. Erik Igelström is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Igelström, Erik, Marcus R. Munafò, Ben Brumpton, et al.. (2025). Investigating causal effects of income on health using two-sample Mendelian randomisation. PubMed. 3(1). 12–12. 1 indexed citations

2.

Thomson, RM, Erik Igelström, Anna Pearce, et al.. (2024). Implications of child poverty reduction targets for public health and health inequalities in England: a modelling study between 2024 and 2033. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 78(10). 632–640. 1 indexed citations

3.

Thomson, RM, Daniel Kopasker, Matteo Richiardi, et al.. (2024). Short-term impacts of Universal Basic Income on population mental health inequalities in the UK: A microsimulation modelling study. PLoS Medicine. 21(3). e1004358–e1004358. 5 indexed citations

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Igelström, Erik, Daniel Kopasker, Peter Craig, Jim Lewsey, & Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi. (2024). Estimating the causal effects of income on health: how researchers’ definitions of “income” matter. BMC Public Health. 24(1). 1572–1572. 4 indexed citations

5.

Igelström, Erik, et al.. (2023). Joint effects of US area-level social mobility & income inequality on mortality: an ecological study. European Journal of Public Health. 33(Supplement_2). 1 indexed citations

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Thomson, RM, Erik Igelström, Amrit Kaur Purba, et al.. (2022). How do income changes impact on mental health and wellbeing for working-age adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Public Health. 7(6). e515–e528. 145 indexed citations breakdown →

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Igelström, Erik, Peter Craig, Jim Lewsey, et al.. (2022). Causal inference and effect estimation using observational data. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 76(11). 960–966. 40 indexed citations

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Igelström, Erik, Mhairi Campbell, Peter Craig, & Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi. (2021). Cochrane's risk of bias tool for non-randomized studies (ROBINS-I) is frequently misapplied: A methodological systematic review. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 140. 22–32. 72 indexed citations

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Thomson, RM, Erik Igelström, Amrit Kaur Purba, et al.. (2021). P64 How do changes in individual or household income impact on mental health for working-age adults? A systematic review. A71.1–A71. 2 indexed citations

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Thomson, RM, Erik Igelström, Amrit Kaur Purba, et al.. (2021). How income changes affect mental health for working-age adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet. 398. S4–S4. 5 indexed citations

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