Paula Domínguez-Salas

11.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Paula Domínguez-Salas is a scholar working on Nutrition and Dietetics, General Health Professions and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paula Domínguez-Salas has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics, 12 papers in General Health Professions and 10 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Paula Domínguez-Salas's work include Child Nutrition and Water Access (16 papers), Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (11 papers) and Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (10 papers). Paula Domínguez-Salas is often cited by papers focused on Child Nutrition and Water Access (16 papers), Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (11 papers) and Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (10 papers). Paula Domínguez-Salas collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Kenya and United States. Paula Domínguez-Salas's co-authors include Andrew M. Prentice, Sophie E. Moore, Branwen J. Hennig, Sharon E. Cox, Matt J. Silver, Robert A. Waterland, Anthony J. C. Fulford, Steven H. Zeisel, Sheila M. Innis and Roger Dyer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition and Cell Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Paula Domínguez-Salas

39 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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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.

Maternal nutrition at conception modulates DNA methylation of human metastable epialleles

2014 360 citations Paula Domínguez-Salas, Sophie E. Moore et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Paula Domínguez-Salas United Kingdom	20	513	490	363	218	188	40	1.7k
Andrew Thorne‐Lyman United States	30	478 0.9×	152 0.3×	1.2k 3.4×	514 2.4×	603 3.2×	99	3.3k
Paul A Beck United States	32	266 0.5×	311 0.6×	273 0.8×	193 0.9×	145 0.8×	211	3.5k
Lindsay H. Allen United States	25	170 0.3×	106 0.2×	507 1.4×	478 2.2×	49 0.3×	61	1.7k
Shibani Ghosh United States	24	327 0.6×	98 0.2×	802 2.2×	266 1.2×	114 0.6×	106	1.6k
Daniel Beck United States	27	462 0.9×	1.6k 3.3×	351 1.0×	168 0.8×	133 0.7×	76	2.7k
Nilupa S. Gunaratna United States	23	96 0.2×	120 0.2×	378 1.0×	132 0.6×	78 0.4×	58	1.3k
Ryutaro Ohtsuka Japan	27	189 0.4×	314 0.6×	480 1.3×	366 1.7×	237 1.3×	148	2.7k
Lora Iannotti United States	27	668 1.3×	83 0.2×	2.1k 5.8×	509 2.3×	303 1.6×	110	3.1k
Joseph Brown United States	16	599 1.2×	364 0.7×	81 0.2×	356 1.6×	106 0.6×	38	1.7k
Miguel Layrisse Venezuela	41	168 0.3×	394 0.8×	1.6k 4.4×	418 1.9×	289 1.5×	144	5.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Paula Domínguez-Salas

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paula Domínguez-Salas

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Bruyn, Julia de, Marta Fajó‐Pascual, Rachel Hodge, et al.. (2025). Conceptual framework of women’s food environments and determinants of food acquisition and dietary intake in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review. The Lancet Planetary Health. 9(8). 101280–101280. 1 indexed citations

Blake, Christine E., Eva Monterrosa, Abdullah Nurus Salam Khan, et al.. (2023). Basic human values drive food choice decision-making in different food environments of Kenya and Tanzania. Appetite. 188. 106620–106620. 8 indexed citations

Frongillo, Edward A., Shiva Bhandari, Sigrid Wertheim‐Heck, et al.. (2022). How Perspectives on Food Safety of Vendors and Consumers Translate into Food-Choice Behaviors in 6 African and Asian Countries. Current Developments in Nutrition. 7(1). 100015–100015. 18 indexed citations

Bukachi, Salome A., et al.. (2022). Gender and sociocultural factors in animal source foods (ASFs) access and consumption in lower-income households in urban informal settings of Nairobi, Kenya. Journal of Health Population and Nutrition. 41(1). 30–30. 7 indexed citations

Brouwer, Inge D., Marti van Liere, Alan de Brauw, et al.. (2021). Reverse thinking: taking a healthy diet perspective towards food systems transformations. Food Security. 13(6). 1497–1523. 53 indexed citations

Little, Peter D., et al.. (2021). Increased climate variability and sedentarization in Tanzania: Health and nutrition implications on pastoral communities of Mvomero and Handeni districts, Tanzania. Global Food Security. 29. 100516–100516. 14 indexed citations

Bukachi, Salome A., et al.. (2021). Consumer perceptions of food safety in animal source foods choice and consumption in Nairobi’s informal settlements. BMC Nutrition. 7(1). 35–35. 22 indexed citations

Alarcón, Pablo, Paula Domínguez-Salas, Eric M. Fèvre, & Jonathan Rushton. (2021). The Importance of a Food Systems Approach to Low and Middle Income Countries and Emerging Economies: A Review of Theories and Its Relevance for Disease Control and Malnutrition. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 5. 29 indexed citations

Mtimet, Nadhem, et al.. (2021). Could the new dairy policy affect milk allocation to infants in Kenya? A best-worst scaling approach. Food Policy. 101. 102043–102043. 25 indexed citations

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Alonso, Silvia, Paula Domínguez-Salas, & Delia Grace. (2019). The role of livestock products for nutrition in the first 1,000 days of life. Animal Frontiers. 9(4). 24–31. 25 indexed citations

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Grace, Delia, Paula Domínguez-Salas, Silvia Alonso, et al.. (2018). Food safety metrics relevant to low and middle income countries. RVC Research Online (Royal Veterinary College). 1 indexed citations

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James, Philip, Paula Domínguez-Salas, Branwen J. Hennig, et al.. (2018). Maternal One-Carbon Metabolism and Infant DNA Methylation between Contrasting Seasonal Environments: A Case Study from The Gambia. Current Developments in Nutrition. 3(1). nzy082–nzy082. 14 indexed citations

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Picchioni, Fiorella, Elisabetta Aurino, Lukasz Aleksandrowicz, et al.. (2017). Roads to interdisciplinarity – working at the nexus among food systems, nutrition and health. Food Security. 9(1). 181–189. 13 indexed citations

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Alarcón, Pablo, Eric M. Fèvre, Maurice K. Murungi, et al.. (2016). Mapping of beef, sheep and goat food systems in Nairobi — A framework for policy making and the identification of structural vulnerabilities and deficiencies. Agricultural Systems. 152. 1–17. 50 indexed citations

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Kühnen, Peter, Robert A. Waterland, Branwen J. Hennig, et al.. (2016). Interindividual Variation in DNA Methylation at a Putative POMC Metastable Epiallele Is Associated with Obesity. Cell Metabolism. 24(3). 502–509. 83 indexed citations

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Hernández‐Vargas, Héctor, Matt J. Silver, Paula Domínguez-Salas, et al.. (2015). Exposure to aflatoxin B₁in uterois associated with DNA methylation in white blood cells of infants in The Gambia. International Journal of Epidemiology. 44(4). 1238–1248. 72 indexed citations

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Silver, Matt J., Karen D. Corbin, Garrett Hellenthal, et al.. (2015). Evidence for negative selection of gene variants that increase dependence on dietary choline in a Gambian cohort. The FASEB Journal. 29(8). 3426–3435. 15 indexed citations

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Cox, Sharon E., Julie Makani, Edward Kija, et al.. (2014). Haptoglobin, alpha‐thalassaemia and glucose‐6‐phosphate dehydrogenase polymorphisms and risk of abnormal transcranial Doppler among patients with sickle cell anaemia in Tanzania. British Journal of Haematology. 165(5). 699–706. 46 indexed citations

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Domínguez-Salas, Paula, Sophie E. Moore, Maria S. Baker, et al.. (2014). Maternal nutrition at conception modulates DNA methylation of human metastable epialleles. Nature Communications. 5(1). 3746–3746. 360 indexed citations breakdown →

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Domínguez-Salas, Paula, Sharon E. Cox, Andrew M. Prentice, Branwen J. Hennig, & Sophie E. Moore. (2011). Maternal nutritional status, C₁metabolism and offspring DNA methylation: a review of current evidence in human subjects. Proceedings of The Nutrition Society. 71(1). 154–165. 115 indexed citations

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