Jonathan A. Patz

33.0k total citations · 8 hit papers
112 papers, 21.8k citations indexed

About

Jonathan A. Patz is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Jonathan A. Patz has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 21.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 35 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 18 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Jonathan A. Patz's work include Climate Change and Health Impacts (57 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (33 papers) and Zoonotic diseases and public health (20 papers). Jonathan A. Patz is often cited by papers focused on Climate Change and Health Impacts (57 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (33 papers) and Zoonotic diseases and public health (20 papers). Jonathan A. Patz collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Jonathan A. Patz's co-authors include Tracey Holloway, Jonathan A. Foley, Holly Gibbs, Diarmid Campbell‐Lendrum, Gregory P. Asner, Chad Monfreda, Christopher J. Kucharik, I. Colin Prentice, E. A. Howard and Ruth DeFries and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Jonathan A. Patz

110 papers receiving 20.6k citations

Hit Papers

Global Consequences of Land Use 2000 2026 2008 2017 2005 2005 2000 2001 2004 2.5k 5.0k 7.5k
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.

  1. Global Consequences of Land Use
    2005 9.4k citations Jonathan A. Foley, Tracey Holloway et al. profile →
  2. Impact of regional climate change on human health
    2005 2.2k citations Jonathan A. Patz, Tracey Holloway et al. profile →
  3. Climate change and vector-borne diseases: a regional analysis.
    2000 717 citations Jonathan A. Patz et al. profile →
  4. The Association Between Extreme Precipitation and Waterborne Disease Outbreaks in the United States, 1948–1994
    2001 671 citations Jonathan A. Patz et al. profile →
  5. Unhealthy Landscapes: Policy Recommendations on Land Use Change and Infectious Disease Emergence
    2004 656 citations Jonathan A. Patz et al. Environmental Health Perspectives profile →
  6. Over half of known human pathogenic diseases can be aggravated by climate change
    2022 480 citations Camilo Mora, Tristan McKenzie et al. Nature Climate Change profile →
  7. Climate Change
    2014 366 citations Jonathan A. Patz, Tracey Holloway et al. profile →
  8. Land use-induced spillover: a call to action to safeguard environmental, animal, and human health
    2021 195 citations Jonathan A. Patz et al. profile →

Peers

Jonathan A. Patz
Kristie L. Ebi United States
Richard C. Thompson United Kingdom
Tracey Holloway United States
Marc A. Levy United States
Xuemei Bai China
Noah Fierer United States
Xiangming Xiao United States
Rita R. Colwell United States
Andrew P. Dobson United States
Franz Rubel Austria
Kristie L. Ebi United States
Jonathan A. Patz
Citations per year, relative to Jonathan A. Patz Jonathan A. Patz (= 1×) peers Kristie L. Ebi

Countries citing papers authored by Jonathan A. Patz

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jonathan A. Patz

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jonathan A. Patz

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chaparro, Jacqueline M., Jessica E. Prenni, Jonathan A. Patz, et al.. (2023). Suitability of maize crop residue fermented by Pleurotus ostreatus as feed for edible crickets: growth performance, micronutrient content, and iron bioavailability. Frontiers in Nutrition. 10. 1157811–1157811. 3 indexed citations
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Holloway, Tracey, et al.. (2022). Nationwide and Regional PM2.5‐Related Air Quality Health Benefits From the Removal of Energy‐Related Emissions in the United States. GeoHealth. 6(5). e2022GH000603–e2022GH000603. 29 indexed citations
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Mora, Camilo, et al.. (2022). Over half of known human pathogenic diseases can be aggravated by climate change. Nature Climate Change. 12(9). 869–875. 480 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hou, Xiao Hua, Song Gao, Qin Li, et al.. (2021). Intracounty modeling of COVID-19 infection with human mobility: Assessing spatial heterogeneity with business traffic, age, and race. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(24). 101 indexed citations
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Smith, Matthew R., Valerie J. Stull, Jonathan A. Patz, & Samuel S. Myers. (2021). Nutritional and environmental benefits of increasing insect consumption in Africa and Asia. Environmental Research Letters. 16(6). 65001–65001. 30 indexed citations
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Limaye, Vijay S., Maggie Grabow, Valerie J. Stull, & Jonathan A. Patz. (2020). Developing A Definition Of Climate And Health Literacy. Health Affairs. 39(12). 2182–2188. 38 indexed citations
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Stull, Valerie J. & Jonathan A. Patz. (2019). Research and policy priorities for edible insects. Sustainability Science. 15(2). 633–645. 37 indexed citations
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Limaye, Vijay S., Jason Vargo, Monica Harkey, Tracey Holloway, & Jonathan A. Patz. (2018). Climate Change and Heat-Related Excess Mortality in the Eastern USA. EcoHealth. 15(3). 485–496. 41 indexed citations
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Stull, Valerie J., Rachel S. Bergmans, Hallie P. Febvre, et al.. (2018). Impact of Edible Cricket Consumption on Gut Microbiota in Healthy Adults, a Double-blind, Randomized Crossover Trial. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 10762–10762. 181 indexed citations
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Holloway, Tracey, et al.. (2017). Response of Power Plant Emissions to Ambient Temperature in the Eastern United States. Environmental Science & Technology. 51(10). 5838–5846. 48 indexed citations
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Levy, Barry S. & Jonathan A. Patz. (2015). Climate Change, Human Rights, and Social Justice. Annals of Global Health. 81(3). 310–310. 305 indexed citations
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Patz, Jonathan A., Carlos Corvalán, Pierre Horwitz, et al.. (2012). Our planet, our health, our future. Human health and the Rio conventions: biological diversity, climate change and desertification. UCL Discovery (University College London). 20 indexed citations
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Patz, Jonathan A. & Micah B. Hahn. (2012). Climate Change and Human Health: A One Health Approach. Current topics in microbiology and immunology. 366. 141–171. 32 indexed citations
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Baumgartner, Jill, James J. Schauer, Majid Ezzati, et al.. (2011). Patterns and predictors of personal exposure to indoor air pollution from biomass combustion among women and children in rural China. Indoor Air. 21(6). 479–488. 119 indexed citations
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Grabow, Maggie, et al.. (2011). Air Quality and Exercise-Related Health Benefits from Reduced Car Travel in the Midwestern United States. Environmental Health Perspectives. 120(1). 68–76. 173 indexed citations
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Olson, Sarah H., Ronald E. Gangnon, Éric Elguero, et al.. (2009). Links between Climate, Malaria, and Wetlands in the Amazon Basin. Emerging infectious diseases. 15(4). 659–662. 67 indexed citations
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Patz, Jonathan A. & Sarah H. Olson. (2006). Climate change and health: global to local influences on disease risk. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology. 100(5-6). 535–549. 126 indexed citations
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Kovats, Sari, Bettina Menne, Mike Ahern, & Jonathan A. Patz. (2003). National assessments of health impacts of climate change: a review. LSHTM Research Online (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine). 12 indexed citations
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Patz, Jonathan A., et al.. (2002). Hotspots in climate change and human health. BMJ. 325(7372). 1094.1–1098. 98 indexed citations
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Kovats, Sari, et al.. (1998). Global Climate Change and Environmental Health: Proceedings of the 1997 Annual Conference of the Society for Occupational and Environmental Health. International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health. 4(1). 41–52. 5 indexed citations

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