Martin White

34.8k total citations · 13 hit papers
399 papers, 20.7k citations indexed

About

Martin White is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Martin White has authored 399 papers receiving a total of 20.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 171 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 123 papers in General Health Professions and 50 papers in Health. Recurrent topics in Martin White's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (131 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (57 papers) and Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling (52 papers). Martin White is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (131 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (57 papers) and Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling (52 papers). Martin White collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and United States. Martin White's co-authors include Jean Adams, Falko F. Sniehotta, Mark Petticrew, Dominika Kwaśnicka, Stephan U Dombrowski, Laurence Moore, Peter Craig, Kathleen Boyd, Emma McIntosh and Jo Rycroft‐Malone and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Martin White

379 papers receiving 20.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

A new framework for developing and evaluating complex interventions: update of Medical Research Council guidance

2021 2.8k citations Kathryn Skivington, Lynsay Matthews et al. profile →
Theoretical explanations for maintenance of behaviour change: a systematic review of behaviour theories

2016 868 citations Stephan U Dombrowski, Martin White et al. profile →
Preventing social isolation and loneliness among older people: a systematic review of health promotion interventions

2005 725 citations Martin White et al. profile →
The need for a complex systems model of evidence for public health

2017 711 citations Harry Rutter, Steven Cummins et al. profile →
Physical distancing interventions and incidence of coronavirus disease 2019: natural experiment in 149 countries

2020 391 citations Nazrul Islam, Stephen J. Sharp et al. profile →
A systematic review on the clustering and co-occurrence of multiple risk behaviours

2016 362 citations Mark Petticrew, Martin White et al. BMC Public Health profile →
Searching and synthesising ‘grey literature’ and ‘grey information’ in public health: critical reflections on three case studies

2016 356 citations Jean Adams, Amelia A. Lake et al. profile →
Are interventions to promote healthy eating equally effective for all? Systematic review of socioeconomic inequalities in impact

2015 291 citations Mark Petticrew, Martin White et al. BMC Public Health profile →
Excess deaths associated with covid-19 pandemic in 2020: age and sex disaggregated time series analysis in 29 high income countries

2021 285 citations Nazrul Islam, Kamlesh Khunti et al. profile →
Change in physical activity from adolescence to early adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal cohort studies

2017 269 citations Martin White et al. profile →
Framework for the development and evaluation of complex interventions: gap analysis, workshop and consultation-informed update

2021 266 citations Kathryn Skivington, Lynsay Matthews et al. Health Technology Assessment profile →
Evaluation of public health interventions from a complex systems perspective: A research methods review

2021 131 citations Vanessa Er, Tarra L. Penney et al. Social Science & Medicine profile →
A new framework for developing and evaluating complex interventions: update of Medical Research Council guidance

2024 36 citations Kathryn Skivington, Lynsay Matthews et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Towards a collaborative interdisciplinary systems approach to urban food system transformation: a case study from the Mandala research consortium 2025 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Alexia Sawyer, Kelly Parsons, Jean Adams, Soujanya Mantravadi, Steven Cummins, Martin White	1
2	Estimated changes in free sugar consumption one year after the UK soft drinks industry levy came into force: controlled interrupted time series analysis of the National Diet and Nutrition Survey (2011–2019) 2024 ·Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health ·Nina Rogers, Steven Cummins, Catrin Jones, Oliver Mytton, Mike Rayner, Harry Rutter, Martin White, Jean Adams	8
3	Social inequalities in the use of online food delivery services and associations with weight status: cross-sectional analysis of survey and consumer data 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Steven Cummins, (unknown), Laura Cornelsen, Jean Adams, E. Boyland, Thomas Burgoine, Cherry Law, Frank de Vocht, Martin White, Amy Yau	1
4	Children’s self-reported exposure to sugary beverage advertisements and association with intake across six countries before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a repeat cross-sectional study 2024 ·BMC Public Health ·(unknown), Simone Lemieux, Rachel B. Acton, Tarra L. Penney, Gary Sacks, Christine M. White, Martin White, David Hammond, Lana Vanderlee	1
5	The adoption and implementation of local government planning policy to manage hot food takeaways near schools in England: A qualitative process evaluation 2024 ·Social Science & Medicine ·Shahizan Hassan, Claire Thompson, Jean Adams, Michael Chang, (unknown), (unknown), B. Liu, Oliver Mytton, (unknown), (unknown), Richard Smith, Martin White, Thomas Burgoine, Steven Cummins	1
6	Socioeconomic inequalities in risk of infection with SARS-CoV-2 delta and omicron variants in the UK, 2020-22: analysis of the longitudinal COVID-19 Infection Survey 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Cameron Razieh, Sharmin Shabnam, Hajira Dambha‐Miller, Eva Morris, Tom Yates, Yogini Chudasama, Francesco Zaccardi, Clare Gillies, Amitava Banerjee, Manish Pareek, Ben Lacey, Martin White, Kamlesh Khunti, Nazrul Islam	1
7	Atopic outcomes at 2 years in the CORAL cohort, born in COVID‐19 lockdown 2023 ·Pediatric Allergy and Immunology ·(unknown), Ruth M. Franklin, Naomi McCallion, Aideen Byrne, John Fitzsimons, Martin White, Liam O’Mahony, Jonathan O’B Hourihane	5
8	Kilocalorie labelling in the out-of-home sector: an observational study of business practices and consumer behaviour prior to implementation of the mandatory calorie labelling policy in England, 2022 2023 ·BMC Public Health ·(unknown), Andy Jones, Jean Adams, Tom Bishop, Thomas Burgoine, (unknown), Stephen J. Sharp, Richard Smith, Martin White, Eric Robinson	8
9	Typology of how ‘harmful commodity industries’ interact with local governments in England: a critical interpretive synthesis 2023 ·BMJ Global Health ·(unknown), Martin White, Mark Petticrew, Carolyn Summerbell, Milica Vasiljevic, E. Boyland, Steven Cummins, Anthony A Laverty, Cornelia Junghans, Christopher Millett, Frank de Vocht, (unknown), Eszter P. Vamos	5
10	Association Between Household Online Grocery Delivery Service Use and Food and Drink Purchase Behavior in England: Cross-Sectional Analysis 2023 ·JMIR Public Health and Surveillance ·Amy Yau, Cherry Law, Laura Cornelsen, Jean Adams, E. Boyland, Thomas Burgoine, Frank de Vocht, Martin White, Steven Cummins	3
11	Adolescents’ media usage and self-reported exposure to advertising across six countries: implications for less healthy food and beverage marketing 2022 ·BMJ Open ·(unknown), Martin White, Monique Potvin Kent, Claudia Nieto, Christine M. White, Xueying Zheng, David Hammond, Lana Vanderlee	33
12	Is Obesity Policy in England Fit for Purpose? Analysis of Government Strategies and Policies, 1992–2020 2021 ·Milbank Quarterly ·(unknown), Martin White	92
13	Sociodemographic differences in self-reported exposure to high fat, salt and sugar food and drink advertising: a cross-sectional analysis of 2019 UK panel data 2021 ·BMJ Open ·Amy Yau, Jean Adams, E. Boyland, Thomas Burgoine, Laura Cornelsen, Frank de Vocht, Matt Egan, Vanessa Er, Amelia A. Lake, Karen Lock, Oliver Mytton, Mark Petticrew, Claire Thompson, Martin White, Steven Cummins	17
14	Framework for the development and evaluation of complex interventions: gap analysis, workshop and consultation-informed update breakdown → 2021 ·Health Technology Assessment ·Kathryn Skivington, Lynsay Matthews, Sharon Simpson, Peter Craig, Janis Baird, Jane Blazeby, Kathleen Boyd, Neil Craig, David French, Emma McIntosh, Mark Petticrew, Jo Rycroft‐Malone, Martin White, Laurence Moore	266
15	How should we evaluate sweetened beverage tax policies? A review of worldwide experience 2021 ·BMC Public Health ·Shu Wen Ng, M. Arantxa Colchero, Martin White	20
16	Does domiciliary welfare rights advice improve health-related quality of life in independent-living, socio-economically disadvantaged people aged ≥60 years? Randomised controlled trial, economic and process evaluations in the North East of England 2019 ·PLoS ONE ·Denise Howel, Suzanne Moffatt, Catherine Haighton, Andrew Bryant, Frauke Becker, Mel Steer, Sarah Lawson, Terry Aspray, Eugene Milne, Luke Vale, Elaine McColl, Martin White	11
17	Behavioural intervention for weight loss maintenance versus standard weight advice in adults with obesity: A randomised controlled trial in the UK (NULevel Trial) 2019 ·PLoS Medicine ·Falko F. Sniehotta, Elizabeth H. Evans, Kirby Sainsbury, Ashley Adamson, Alan M. Batterham, Frauke Becker, Heather Brown, Stephan U Dombrowski, Dan Jackson, Denise Howel, Karim S. Ladha, Elaine McColl, Patrick Olivier, Alexander J. Rothman, (unknown), Luke Vale, Rute Vieira, Martin White, Peter J. Wright, Vera Araújo‐Soares	41
18	Integrating Evidence From Systematic Reviews, Qualitative Research, and Expert Knowledge Using Co-Design Techniques to Develop a Web-Based Intervention for People in the Retirement Transition 2016 ·Journal of Medical Internet Research ·Nicola O’Brien, Ben Heaven, (unknown), Elizabeth H. Evans, Claire Cleland, Suzanne Moffatt, Falko F. Sniehotta, Martin White, John C. Mathers, Paula Moynihan	94
19	A comparison of the new international diabetes federation definition of metabolic syndrome to WHO and NCEP definitions in Chinese, European and South Asian origin adults. 2007 ·PubMed ·Nigel Unwin, Raj Bhopal, Louise Hayes, Martin White, Sheila K. Patel, Dalip Ragoobirsingh, George Alberti	22
20	GP trainees and MMR immunisation. 1993 ·PubMed ·David V. Power, Martin White	0

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