Hans‐Peter Kohler

13.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
216 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

Hans‐Peter Kohler is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Demography and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Hans‐Peter Kohler has authored 216 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in General Health Professions, 55 papers in Demography and 54 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Hans‐Peter Kohler's work include Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (41 papers), Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (40 papers) and Family Dynamics and Relationships (40 papers). Hans‐Peter Kohler is often cited by papers focused on Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (41 papers), Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (40 papers) and Family Dynamics and Relationships (40 papers). Hans‐Peter Kohler collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Malawi. Hans‐Peter Kohler's co-authors include Francesco C. Billari, Jere R. Behrman, José Antonio Ortega, Susan Watkins, Joseph Lee Rodgers, Stéphane Helleringer, Mikko Myrskylä, Iliana V. Kohler, Kaare Christensen and Adeline Delavande and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Hans‐Peter Kohler

206 papers receiving 7.6k 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.

The Emergence of Lowest‐Low Fertility in Europe During the 1990s

2002 950 citations Hans‐Peter Kohler et al. Population and Development Review profile →
Advances in development reverse fertility declines

2009 420 citations Hans‐Peter Kohler et al. profile →

Peers

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Susan Watkins United States

John Knodel United States

John C. Caldwell Australia

Nan Marie Astone United States

James Trussell United States

Melinda Mills United Kingdom

Thérèse Hesketh United Kingdom

Jody Heymann United States

Samuel H. Preston United States

Charles F. Westoff United States

Susan Watkins United States

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Countries citing papers authored by Hans‐Peter Kohler

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hans‐Peter Kohler

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hans‐Peter Kohler

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hans‐Peter Kohler. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hans‐Peter Kohler 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 Hans‐Peter Kohler. Hans‐Peter Kohler is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Amin, Vikesh, Jere R. Behrman, Jason M. Fletcher, et al.. (2025). Does Schooling Improve Cognitive Abilities at Older Ages? Causal Evidence From Nonparametric Bounds. Demography. 62(2). 515–541.

Kohler, Iliana V., et al.. (2024). Health-related quality of life and its predictors among hypertensive adults 45 years and older in rural Malawi: a population-based study. Malawi Medical Journal. 36(2). 97–106. 1 indexed citations

Kidman, Rachel, et al.. (2024). Drivers of child marriages for girls: A prospective study in a low-income African setting. Global Public Health. 19(1). 2335356–2335356. 4 indexed citations

Kidman, Rachel, et al.. (2024). Prevalence and early-life predictors of adverse childhood experiences: Longitudinal insights from a low-income country. Child Abuse & Neglect. 154. 106895–106895.

Edwin, Trine Holt, Asta K. Håberg, Bernt Bratsberg, et al.. (2024). Trajectories of Occupational Cognitive Demands and Risk of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in Later Life. Neurology. 102(9). e209353–e209353. 8 indexed citations

Ciancio, Alberto, Adeline Delavande, Hans‐Peter Kohler, & Iliana V. Kohler. (2024). Mortality Risk Information, Survival Expectations and Sexual Behaviours. The Economic Journal. 134(660). 1431–1464. 3 indexed citations

Kohler, Iliana V., et al.. (2024). Mortality risk information and health-seeking behavior during an epidemic. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(28). e2315677121–e2315677121. 1 indexed citations

Amin, Vikesh, et al.. (2023). Heterogenous trajectories in physical, mental and cognitive health among older Americans: Roles of genetics and life course contextual factors. SSM - Population Health. 23. 101448–101448. 1 indexed citations

Kohler, Iliana V., et al.. (2023). Resilience, Accelerated Aging, and Persistently Poor Health: Diverse Trajectories of Health in Malawi. Population and Development Review. 49(4). 771–800. 1 indexed citations

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Ciancio, Alberto, Jere R. Behrman, Fabrice Kämpfen, et al.. (2023). Barker's Hypothesis Among the Global Poor: Positive Long-Term Cardiovascular Effects of in Utero Famine Exposure. Demography. 60(6). 1747–1766. 4 indexed citations

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Kohler, Iliana V., Nikkil Sudharsanan, Chiwoza Bandawe, & Hans‐Peter Kohler. (2022). Aging and hypertension among the global poor—Panel data evidence from Malawi. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(6). e0000600–e0000600. 10 indexed citations

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Kohler, Iliana V., Chiwoza Bandawe, Alberto Ciancio, et al.. (2020). Cohort profile: the mature adults cohort of the Malawi longitudinal study of families and health (MLSFH-MAC). BMJ Open. 10(10). e038232–e038232. 18 indexed citations

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Kohler, Iliana V., Collin Payne, Chiwoza Bandawe, & Hans‐Peter Kohler. (2017). The Demography of Mental Health Among Mature Adults in a Low-Income, High-HIV-Prevalence Context. Demography. 54(4). 1529–1558. 36 indexed citations

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Anglewicz, Philip, Mark VanLandingham, Lucinda Manda‐Taylor, & Hans‐Peter Kohler. (2017). Cohort profile: internal migration in sub-Saharan Africa—The Migration and Health in Malawi (MHM) study. BMJ Open. 7(5). e014799–e014799. 15 indexed citations

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Anglewicz, Philip, et al.. (2012). Marriage as a Mechanism: Women’s Education and Wealth in Malawi. Scholarly Commons (University of Pennsylvania). 3 indexed citations

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Obare, Francis, jimi adams, Susan Watkins, Hans‐Peter Kohler, & Philip Anglewicz. (2009). The Malawi Diffusion and Ideational Change Project 2004-06: Data collection, data quality, and analysis of attrition. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

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Engelhardt, Henriette, Hans‐Peter Kohler, & Alexia Prskawetz. (2009). Causal analysis in population studies : concepts, methods, applications. Springer eBooks. 23. 11 indexed citations

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Clark, Shelley, Michelle Poulin, & Hans‐Peter Kohler. (2007). The Marital Process and HIV/AIDS in Rural Malawi. Journal of Basic Microbiology. 31(3). 195–205. 2 indexed citations

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Behrman, Jere R., Hans‐Peter Kohler, & Susan Watkins. (2007). Lessons from Empirical Network Analyses on Matters of Life and Death in East Africa. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 3 indexed citations

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Watkins, Susan, Eliya M. Zulu, Hans‐Peter Kohler, & Jere R. Behrman. (2003). Introduction to: Social Interactions and HIV/AIDS in Rural Africa. Demographic Research. 27 indexed citations

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