Najat Mokhtar

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 974 citations indexed

About

Najat Mokhtar is a scholar working on Nutrition and Dietetics, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Najat Mokhtar has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 974 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics, 10 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 6 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Najat Mokhtar's work include Child Nutrition and Water Access (7 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (7 papers) and Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (4 papers). Najat Mokhtar is often cited by papers focused on Child Nutrition and Water Access (7 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (7 papers) and Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (4 papers). Najat Mokhtar collaborates with scholars based in Morocco, Austria and United States. Najat Mokhtar's co-authors include Andrew P. Hills, Nuala M. Byrne, Hassan Aguenaou, Khalid El Kari, Jalila El Ati, Abdellatif Bour, Benjamı́n Caballero, Nina Schlossman, Rachida Chabir and Sherry A. Tanumihardjo and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Diabetes and Journal of Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

Najat Mokhtar

23 papers receiving 926 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Assessment of Physical Activity and Energy Expenditure: An Overview of Objective Measures

2014 415 citations Andrew P. Hills, Najat Mokhtar et al. Frontiers in Nutrition profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Najat Mokhtar Morocco	12	385	328	217	121	95	23	974
Yuki Sato Japan	16	416 1.1×	250 0.8×	144 0.7×	61 0.5×	81 0.9×	85	1.3k
Donatella Ciarapica Italy	18	588 1.5×	415 1.3×	119 0.5×	147 1.2×	64 0.7×	34	1.2k
Susanne Ring‐Dimitriou Austria	18	261 0.7×	381 1.2×	172 0.8×	105 0.9×	95 1.0×	58	1.1k
Alyce D. Fly United States	21	364 0.9×	389 1.2×	399 1.8×	185 1.5×	50 0.5×	75	1.7k
Emília Addison Machado Moreira Brazil	22	262 0.7×	314 1.0×	216 1.0×	125 1.0×	119 1.3×	56	1.3k
Christina Breidenassel Germany	23	852 2.2×	468 1.4×	275 1.3×	187 1.5×	62 0.7×	50	1.6k
Jodi Stookey United States	23	489 1.3×	874 2.7×	219 1.0×	91 0.8×	82 0.9×	46	1.5k
Flávia Campos Corgosinho Brazil	22	320 0.8×	534 1.6×	142 0.7×	82 0.7×	156 1.6×	64	1.3k
Ade Fatai Adeniyi Nigeria	17	382 1.0×	205 0.6×	168 0.8×	129 1.1×	56 0.6×	105	1.4k
Hinako Nanri Japan	21	384 1.0×	425 1.3×	103 0.5×	119 1.0×	103 1.1×	90	1.1k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Buddin, Meor Muhammad Hafiz Shah, et al.. (2020). Performance Evaluation of Emulsion Liquid Membrane for Simultaneous Copper and Cadmium Removal: Dispersion Tool Comparison. IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science. 616(1). 12077–12077. 3 indexed citations

Hamdouchi, Asmaa El, Amina Barkat, Khalid El Kari, et al.. (2019). Combined consumption of a single high-dose vitamin A supplement with provision of vitamin A fortified oil to households maintains adequate milk retinol concentrations for 6 months in lactating Moroccan women. Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism. 45(3). 275–282. 6 indexed citations

Loechl, Cornelia, et al.. (2018). Use of Stable Isotopes to Evaluate Bioefficacy of Provitamin A Carotenoids, Vitamin A Status, and Bioavailability of Iron and Zinc. Advances in Nutrition. 9(5). 625–636. 17 indexed citations

Tanumihardjo, Sherry A., Najat Mokhtar, Marjorie J Haskell, & Kenneth H. Brown. (2016). Assessing the Safety of Vitamin A Delivered Through Large-Scale Intervention Programs. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 37(2_suppl). S63–S74. 26 indexed citations

Loechl, Cornelia, et al.. (2015). Moderate Acute Malnutrition: Uncovering the Known and Unknown for more Effective Prevention and Treatment. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 36(1_suppl1). S3–S8. 7 indexed citations

Hills, Andrew P., Najat Mokhtar, & Nuala M. Byrne. (2014). Assessment of Physical Activity and Energy Expenditure: An Overview of Objective Measures. Frontiers in Nutrition. 1. 5–5. 415 indexed citations breakdown →

Hills, Andrew P., Najat Mokhtar, Sharon Brownie, & Nuala M. Byrne. (2014). Childhood obesity in Asia: the value of accurate body composition methodology.. PubMed. 23(3). 339–43. 9 indexed citations

Mehdad, Slimane, Khalid El Kari, Asmaa El Hamdouchi, et al.. (2014). Physical activity and dietary habits among Moroccan adolescents. Public Health Nutrition. 18(10). 1793–1800. 33 indexed citations

Jackson, Alan A., Ann Ashworth, Najat Mokhtar, & Ricardo Uauy. (2014). Severe Malnutrition: Building on the past for a Brighter Future. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 35(2_suppl1). S3–S9. 8 indexed citations

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Hills, Andrew P., et al.. (2013). Physical Activity and Development and Obesity. Current Obesity Reports. 2(3). 261–266. 6 indexed citations

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Mehdad, Slimane, Khalid El Kari, Asmaa El Hamdouchi, et al.. (2012). Prevalence of elevated blood pressure and its relationship with fat mass, body mass index and waist circumference among a group of Moroccan overweight adolescents. Obesity Research & Clinical Practice. 7(4). e284–e289. 21 indexed citations

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Hamdouchi, Asmaa El, et al.. (2012). Does flour fortification with electrolytic elemental iron improve the prevalence of iron deficiency anaemia among women in childbearing age and preschool children in Morocco?. Mediterranean Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism. 6(1). 73–78. 5 indexed citations

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Mehdad, Slimane, Khalid El Kari, Asmaa El Hamdouchi, et al.. (2011). Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, Body Fat, Fasting Blood Glucose in a Sample of Moroccan Adolescents Aged 11–17 Years. Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism. 2012. 1–7. 26 indexed citations

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Fufa, Habtamu, et al.. (2009). Nutritional and Immunological Status and their Associations among HIV-Infected Adults in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 30(3). 227–232. 23 indexed citations

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Zeba, Augustin Nawidimbasba, Hermann Sorgho, Noël Rouamba, et al.. (2008). Major reduction of malaria morbidity with combined vitamin A and zinc supplementation in young children in Burkina Faso: a randomized double blind trial. Nutrition Journal. 7(1). 7–7. 81 indexed citations

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Furr, Harold C., Michael H. Green, Marjorie J Haskell, et al.. (2005). Stable isotope dilution techniques for assessing vitamin A status and bioefficacy of provitamin A carotenoids in humans. Public Health Nutrition. 8(6). 596–607. 52 indexed citations

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Mokhtar, Najat, Jalila El Ati, Rachida Chabir, et al.. (2001). Diet Culture and Obesity in Northern Africa. Journal of Nutrition. 131(3). 887S–892S. 166 indexed citations

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Mokhtar, Najat, et al.. (2001). Food-Fortification Program in Morocco. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 22(4). 427–430. 6 indexed citations

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Mokhtar, Najat, Jean‐Pierre Lavoie, Suzanne Rousseau-Migneron, & André Nadeau. (1993). Physical Training Reverses Defect in Mitochondrial Energy Production in Heart of Chronically Diabetic Rats. Diabetes. 42(5). 682–687. 37 indexed citations

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Mokhtar, Najat, Suzanne Rousseau-Migneron, Gilles Tancrède, & André Nadeau. (1992). Partial correction of impaired creatine kinase activity in diabetic rat heart by physical training. Metabolism. 41(9). 1004–1008. 10 indexed citations

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