Örjan Hemström

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Örjan Hemström is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Health and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Örjan Hemström has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in General Health Professions, 12 papers in Health and 5 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Örjan Hemström's work include Employment and Welfare Studies (13 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (12 papers) and Global Health Care Issues (10 papers). Örjan Hemström is often cited by papers focused on Employment and Welfare Studies (13 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (12 papers) and Global Health Care Issues (10 papers). Örjan Hemström collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Norway and Netherlands. Örjan Hemström's co-authors include Tapani Valkonen, Giuseppe Costa, Anton E. Kunst, Mario Cardano, Seeromanie Harding, Otto Andersen, Vivian Bos, Alison Reid, Johan P. Mackenbach and Susanna Toivanen and has published in prestigious journals such as Stroke, Social Science & Medicine and International Journal of Epidemiology.

In The Last Decade

Örjan Hemström

36 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Widening socioeconomic inequalities in mortality in six Western European countries

2003 603 citations Johan P. Mackenbach, Vivian Bos et al. International Journal of Epidemiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Örjan Hemström Sweden	17	877	791	256	187	161	37	1.4k
Laurent Chenet United Kingdom	15	722 0.8×	612 0.8×	440 1.7×	179 1.0×	319 2.0×	24	1.6k
Jitka Rychtaříková Czechia	15	709 0.8×	696 0.9×	191 0.7×	169 0.9×	62 0.4×	51	1.2k
Olof Östergren Sweden	13	691 0.8×	692 0.9×	70 0.3×	134 0.7×	25 0.2×	38	983
Inez M.A. Joung Netherlands	22	714 0.8×	719 0.9×	193 0.8×	214 1.1×	22 0.1×	26	1.9k
Amaia Bacigalupe Spain	20	571 0.7×	365 0.5×	108 0.4×	79 0.4×	20 0.1×	69	1.2k
Joseph J. Sudano United States	14	885 1.0×	316 0.4×	114 0.4×	106 0.6×	19 0.1×	20	1.3k
Ryan K. Masters United States	17	665 0.8×	701 0.9×	76 0.3×	146 0.8×	15 0.1×	32	1.4k
Stephen Jivraj United Kingdom	22	440 0.5×	516 0.7×	83 0.3×	180 1.0×	23 0.1×	50	1.7k
J A A Dalstra Netherlands	8	742 0.8×	718 0.9×	127 0.5×	104 0.6×	9 0.1×	8	1.3k
Maria Kristiansen Denmark	20	564 0.6×	287 0.4×	152 0.6×	67 0.4×	23 0.1×	97	1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Örjan Hemström

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Örjan Hemström

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Burström, Bo, et al.. (2024). The aftermath of COVID-19: Mortality impact of the pandemic on older persons in Sweden and other Nordic countries, 2020–2023. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 53(5). 456–464. 2 indexed citations

Zahl, Per‐Henrik, Örjan Hemström, Rune Johansen, & Svenn‐Erik Mamelund. (2023). Mortality in Norway and Sweden during the COVID-19 pandemic 2020–22: A comparative study. Journal of Infection and Public Health. 17(4). 719–726. 7 indexed citations

Olsson, Gabriella, Örjan Hemström, & Johan Fritzell. (2009). Identifying Factors Associated with Good Health and Ill Health. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 16(4). 323–330. 12 indexed citations

Hemström, Örjan, et al.. (2008). The contribution of maternal working conditions to socio-economic inequalities in birth outcome. Social Science & Medicine. 66(6). 1297–1309. 24 indexed citations

Hemström, Örjan, et al.. (2008). Does intergenerational social mobility among men affect cardiovascular mortality? A population-based register study from Sweden. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 36(6). 619–628. 25 indexed citations

Jarl, Johan, Pia Johansson, Ulf‐G. Gerdtham, et al.. (2007). The societal cost of alcohol consumption: an estimation of the economic and human cost including health effects in Sweden, 2002. The European Journal of Health Economics. 9(4). 351–360. 58 indexed citations

Toivanen, Susanna & Örjan Hemström. (2006). Income differences in cardiovascular disease: is the contribution from work similar in prevalence versus mortality outcomes?. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 13(1). 89–100. 19 indexed citations

Hemström, Örjan. (2005). Health inequalities by wage income in Sweden: The role of work environment. Social Science & Medicine. 61(3). 637–647. 48 indexed citations

Hemström, Örjan. (2005). Health inequalities by wage income in Sweden: the role of work environment : Social ScienceaMedicine. Social Science & Medicine. 61(3). 3 indexed citations

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Kunst, Anton E., Vivian Bos, Otto Andersen, et al.. (2004). Monitoring of trends in socioeconomic inequalities in mortality: Experiences from a European project : Demographic Research. Demographic Research. 8 indexed citations

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Mackenbach, Johan P., Vivian Bos, Otto Andersen, et al.. (2003). Widening socioeconomic inequalities in mortality in six Western European countries. International Journal of Epidemiology. 32(5). 830–837. 603 indexed citations breakdown →

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Norström, Thor, Jussi Simpura, Örjan Hemström, et al.. (2002). Conclusions : Alcohol in postwar Europe: consumption, drinking patterns, consequences and policy responses in 15 European countries. 185–194. 2 indexed citations

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Hemström, Örjan, Håkan Leifman, & Mats Ramstedt. (2002). The ECAS-survey on drinking patterns and alcohol-related problems. 115–136. 29 indexed citations

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Norström, Thor, Örjan Hemström, Mats Ramstedt, Ingeborg Rossow, & Ole‐Jørgen Skog. (2002). Mortality and population drinking. 157–176. 17 indexed citations

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Hemström, Örjan. (2002). Alcohol-related deaths contribute to socioeconomic differentials in mortality in Sweden. European Journal of Public Health. 12(4). 254–262. 73 indexed citations

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Hemström, Örjan. (2001). Per capita alcohol consumption and ischaemic heart disease mortality. Addiction. 96(1). 93–112. 39 indexed citations

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Hemström, Örjan. (1999). Does the work environment contribute to excess male mortality?. Social Science & Medicine. 49(7). 879–894. 16 indexed citations

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Hemström, Örjan. (1999). Explaining differential rates of mortality decline for Swedish men and women: a time-series analysis, 1945–1992. Social Science & Medicine. 48(12). 1759–1777. 19 indexed citations

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Kunst, Anton E., Feikje Groenhof, Giuseppe Costa, et al.. (1998). Socio-economic inequalities in mortality. Methodological problems illustrated with three examples from Europe.. PubMed. 46(6). 467–79. 62 indexed citations

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Hemström, Örjan, et al.. (1993). [Not only the orienteers. A study of mortality from myocarditis among the younger Swedish population].. PubMed. 90(43). 3763–6; 3769. 1 indexed citations

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