Tania C. Aburto

10.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Tania C. Aburto is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Tania C. Aburto has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 7 papers in General Health Professions and 6 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Tania C. Aburto's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (20 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (13 papers) and Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling (10 papers). Tania C. Aburto is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (20 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (13 papers) and Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling (10 papers). Tania C. Aburto collaborates with scholars based in Mexico, United States and Slovenia. Tania C. Aburto's co-authors include Juan Á. Rivera, Lilia S Pedraza, Teresita González de Cossío, Reynaldo Martorell, Carolina Batis, Tania G Sánchez-Pimienta, Margarita Safdie, Lucie Lévesque, Esther Casanueva and Jennifer Mier‐Cabrera and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The FASEB Journal and Journal of Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

Tania C. Aburto

27 papers receiving 970 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.

Childhood and adolescent overweight and obesity in Latin America: a systematic review

2013 380 citations Juan Á. Rivera, Lilia S Pedraza et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tania C. Aburto Mexico	14	703	359	160	107	101	27	1.0k
Naser Kalantari Iran	18	499 0.7×	219 0.6×	239 1.5×	11 0.1×	150 1.5×	101	1.1k
Juliana Souza Oliveira Brazil	18	518 0.7×	426 1.2×	350 2.2×	11 0.1×	59 0.6×	72	881
Jayne Hutchinson United Kingdom	15	739 1.1×	201 0.6×	240 1.5×	65 0.6×	146 1.4×	31	1.4k
F Zhai China	20	902 1.3×	180 0.5×	372 2.3×	10 0.1×	312 3.1×	32	1.4k
Lidia Wądołowska Poland	22	857 1.2×	135 0.4×	198 1.2×	22 0.2×	278 2.8×	105	1.4k
Vanessa Sá Leal Brazil	14	374 0.5×	279 0.8×	197 1.2×	10 0.1×	59 0.6×	52	607
Lilia S Pedraza Mexico	14	848 1.2×	446 1.2×	319 2.0×	4 0.0×	107 1.1×	21	1.1k
Lucía Cuevas‐Nasú Mexico	23	789 1.1×	712 2.0×	377 2.4×	4 0.0×	178 1.8×	64	1.6k
Margarita Safdie Mexico	12	501 0.7×	382 1.1×	180 1.1×	4 0.0×	90 0.9×	19	774
Stephanie V. Wrottesley South Africa	14	410 0.6×	203 0.6×	322 2.0×	5 0.0×	74 0.7×	42	803

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Pedraza, Lilia S, et al.. (2025). Product reformulation in non-alcoholic beverages and foods after the implementation of front-of-pack warning labels in Mexico. PLoS Medicine. 22(3). e1004533–e1004533. 4 indexed citations

Aburto, Tania C., Lucía Hernández, Claudia Nieto, et al.. (2025). Development, validity and reliability of the street food and beverage tool. Public Health Nutrition. 28(1). e45–e45. 1 indexed citations

Calderón, Claudia, Tania C. Aburto, Carolina Batis, Alejandra Contreras‐Manzano, & Sı́món Barquera. (2024). Influence of the cautionary legend on non-nutritive sweetener (NNS) on preference and healthfulness perception. PLoS ONE. 19(11). e0314040–e0314040. 1 indexed citations

Nieto, Claudia, Juan Espinosa‐Montero, Tania C. Aburto, et al.. (2023). The nature and extent of food marketing on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube posts in Mexico. Pediatric Obesity. 18(5). e13016–e13016. 13 indexed citations

Reynales-Shigematsu, Luz Myriam, Joaquín Barnoya, Tânia Maria Cavalcante, et al.. (2023). Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st edition: Tobacco and nicotine-related products, secondhand smoke, and alcohol and cancer. Cancer Epidemiology. 86. 102413–102413. 6 indexed citations

Aburto, Tania C., Isabelle Romieu, Mariana C. Stern, et al.. (2023). Latin American and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st edition: Weight, physical activity, diet, breastfeeding, and cancer. Cancer Epidemiology. 86. 102436–102436. 5 indexed citations

Tolentino‐Mayo, Lizbeth, et al.. (2023). Hypothetical impact of the Mexican front-of-pack labeling on intake of critical nutrients and energy. Journal of Health Population and Nutrition. 42(1). 124–124. 1 indexed citations

Aburto, Tania C., Carolina Batis, Andrea Pedroza-Tobías, et al.. (2022). Dietary intake of the Mexican population: comparing food group contribution to recommendations, 2012-2016. Salud Pública de México. 64(3, may-jun). 267–279. 20 indexed citations

Batis, Carolina, Analí Castellanos-Gutiérrez, Tania C. Aburto, et al.. (2021). Factors Associated With Dietary Quality During Initial and Later Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Mexico. Frontiers in Nutrition. 8. 758661–758661. 8 indexed citations

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Medina, Catalina, Tania C. Aburto, Claudia Nieto, et al.. (2021). Revisión rápida: evidencia de transmisión por Covid-19 e infecciones respiratorias agudas similares en espacios públicos abiertos. Salud Pública de México. 63(2, Mar-Abr). 232–241. 2 indexed citations

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Monterrubio‐Flores, Eric, et al.. (2020). Contribución de los alimentos a la ingesta total de energía en la dieta de los mexicanos mayores de cinco años. Salud Pública de México. 62(2, Mar-Abr). 166–166. 16 indexed citations

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Batis, Carolina, Analí Castellanos-Gutiérrez, Tania C. Aburto, et al.. (2020). Self-perception of dietary quality and adherence to food groups dietary recommendations among Mexican adults. Nutrition Journal. 19(1). 59–59. 16 indexed citations

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Aburto, Tania C., Jennifer M. Poti, & Barry M. Popkin. (2018). Patterns and trends in the intake distribution of manufactured and homemade sugar-sweetened beverages in pre-tax Mexico, 1999–2012. Public Health Nutrition. 21(18). 3296–3306. 4 indexed citations

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Aburto, Tania C., Lilia S Pedraza, Tania G Sánchez-Pimienta, Carolina Batis, & Juan Á. Rivera. (2016). Discretionary Foods Have a High Contribution and Fruit, Vegetables, and Legumes Have a Low Contribution to the Total Energy Intake of the Mexican Population. Journal of Nutrition. 146(9). 1881S–1887S. 109 indexed citations

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Rivera, Juan Á., Lilia S Pedraza, Tania C. Aburto, et al.. (2016). Overview of the Dietary Intakes of the Mexican Population: Results from the National Health and Nutrition Survey 2012. Journal of Nutrition. 146(9). 1851S–1855S. 49 indexed citations

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Batis, Carolina, Tania C. Aburto, Tania G Sánchez-Pimienta, Lilia S Pedraza, & Juan Á. Rivera. (2016). Adherence to Dietary Recommendations for Food Group Intakes Is Low in the Mexican Population. Journal of Nutrition. 146(9). 1897S–1906S. 59 indexed citations

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Aburto, Tania C., Alejandra Cantoral, Lucía Hernández-Barrera, Alicia L. Carriquiry, & Juan Á. Rivera. (2015). Usual Dietary Energy Density Distribution Is Positively Associated with Excess Body Weight in Mexican Children ,. Journal of Nutrition. 145(7). 1524–1530. 21 indexed citations

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Pedraza, Lilia S, et al.. (2014). Contribution of food groups to the total dietary energy intake of Mexican children, adolescents and adults (393.3). The FASEB Journal. 28(S1). 3 indexed citations

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Safdie, Margarita, Tania C. Aburto, & Lucie Lévesque. (2013). Impact of a school-based intervention program on obesity risk factors in Mexican children. Salud Pública de México. 55(Supl.3). 374–87. 56 indexed citations

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Mier‐Cabrera, Jennifer, Tania C. Aburto, Soraya Burrola‐Méndez, et al.. (2009). Women with endometriosis improved their peripheral antioxidant markers after the application of a high antioxidant diet. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology. 7(1). 54–54. 114 indexed citations

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