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North America Scientists H-Index Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health Rankings 2025

AD Scientific Index evaluates the academic productivity and efficiency of scientists and institutions based on the H-index, i10 index, and citation counts. In addition to total H-index rankings, you can also explore rankings and analyses by "Scientists Last 6 Years H-index" and by subject.

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Total 3.611 scientist
* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
9
Country Rank
5
Institution Rank :3
Ranking Based On Selection :1
United States
Frank B Hu
Frank B Hu
Harvard University
Cambridge , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
320
209
0.653
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
11
Country Rank
7
Institution Rank :1
Ranking Based On Selection :2
United States
Graham Colditz
Graham Colditz
Washington University Saint Louis
St. Louis , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Epidemiology
Cancer Prevention
Health Outcomes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
314
134
0.427
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
17
Country Rank
1
Institution Rank :1
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Canada
Gordon Guyatt
Gordon Guyatt
McMaster University
Hamilton , Canada
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Evidence-based medicine
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
304
179
0.589
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
29
Country Rank
12
Institution Rank :5
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United States
Paul M Ridker
Paul M Ridker
Harvard University
Cambridge , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
285
177
0.621
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
65
Country Rank
30
Institution Rank :6
Ranking Based On Selection :5
United States
Peter Libby
Peter Libby
Harvard University
Cambridge , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
medicine
cardiology
atherosclerosis
immunology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
262
143
0.546
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
100
Country Rank
47
Institution Rank :7
Ranking Based On Selection :6
United States
Eric Rimm
Eric Rimm
Harvard University
Cambridge , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Professor of Epidemiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
254
143
0.563
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
143
Country Rank
63
Institution Rank :9
Ranking Based On Selection :7
United States
David J Hunter
David J Hunter
Harvard University
Cambridge , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Cancer Epidemiology
Genetic Epidemiology
Nutritional Epidemiology
Global Health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
247
138
0.559
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
229
Country Rank
100
Institution Rank :1
Ranking Based On Selection :8
United States
Simon I Hay
Simon I Hay
University of Washington
Seattle , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
IHME
Health Metrics
Global Health
Public Health
Epidemiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
234
197
0.842
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
241
Country Rank
104
Institution Rank :2
Ranking Based On Selection :9
United States
Ali H Mokdad
Ali H Mokdad
University of Washington
Seattle , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Health Metrics
Population Health
IHME
Global Health
Epidemiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
233
185
0.794
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
304
Country Rank
121
Institution Rank :13
Ranking Based On Selection :10
United States
Joel Schwartz
Joel Schwartz
Harvard University
Cambridge , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
air pollution
metals
health
statistics
epigenetics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
226
131
0.580
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
404
Country Rank
153
Institution Rank :2
Ranking Based On Selection :11
United States
Emelia J Benjamin
Emelia J Benjamin
Boston University
Boston , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Atrial fibrillation
Faculty Development
Diversity-DEIA
Cardiovascular epidemiology
Inflammation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216
138
0.639
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
423
Country Rank
156
Institution Rank :1
Ranking Based On Selection :12
United States
Goncalo Abecasis
Goncalo Abecasis
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Biostatistics
Human Genetics
Statistical Computing
Genetics
Complex Traits
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
214
156
0.729
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
582
Country Rank
202
Institution Rank :1
Ranking Based On Selection :13
United States
Paolo Boffetta
Paolo Boffetta
Stony Brook Medicine
Stony Brook , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Medicine
Epidemiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
203
114
0.562
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
616
Country Rank
216
Institution Rank :5
Ranking Based On Selection :14
United States
Myrna Weissman
Myrna Weissman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
200
87
0.435
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
631
Country Rank
222
Institution Rank :23
Ranking Based On Selection :15
United States
Ichiro Kawachi
Ichiro Kawachi
Harvard University
Cambridge , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
social epidemiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
199
111
0.558
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
644
Country Rank
228
Institution Rank :8
Ranking Based On Selection :16
United States
Robert Black
Robert Black
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Child nutrition and infectious diseases
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
198
111
0.561
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
671
Country Rank
243
Institution Rank :2
Ranking Based On Selection :17
United States
Jane Cauley
Jane Cauley
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
osteoporosis
aging
fracture
hormones
breast cancer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
196
103
0.526
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
675
Country Rank
23
Institution Rank :4
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Canada
Holger Schünemann
Holger Schünemann
McMaster University
Hamilton , Canada
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
GRADE
Recommendations
Knowledge Synthesis
Systematic Reviews
Guidelines
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
144
0.738
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
811
Country Rank
305
Institution Rank :33
Ranking Based On Selection :19
United States
Hans Olov Adami
Hans Olov Adami
Harvard University
Cambridge , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Clinilacal and epidemiologic research
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
187
91
0.487
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
821
Country Rank
27
Institution Rank :1
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Canada
Peter Tugwell
Peter Tugwell
Université d'Ottawa
Ottawa , Canada
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Equity
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
186
110
0.591
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
956
Country Rank
370
Institution Rank :4
Ranking Based On Selection :21
United States
Wei Zheng
Wei Zheng
Vanderbilt University
Nashville , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
epidemiology
genetics
nutrition
biomarkers
cancer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
177
109
0.616
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,097
Country Rank
438
Institution Rank :5
Ranking Based On Selection :22
United States
Ruth Loos
Ruth Loos
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Epidemiology
genetic epidemiology
obesity
public health
metabolic disease
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
129
0.759
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,144
Country Rank
462
Institution Rank :6
Ranking Based On Selection :23
United States
Dianne Neumark-Sztainer
Dianne Neumark-Sztainer
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Eating behaviors
physical activity
and weight-related problems in adolescents and young adults
family and other correlates of these outcomes
prevention
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
94
0.560
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,176
Country Rank
477
Institution Rank :53
Ranking Based On Selection :24
United States
Alberto Ascherio
Alberto Ascherio
Harvard University
Cambridge , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Epidemiology
medicine
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
167
92
0.551
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,326
Country Rank
551
Institution Rank :1
Ranking Based On Selection :25
United States
Ahmedin Jemal
Ahmedin Jemal
American Cancer Society
New York , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Cancer disparities
Cancer treatment and outcomes
Cancer surveillance
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
161
131
0.814
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
9
United States
5
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Frank B Hu
Frank B Hu
Harvard University Cambridge, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
320
209
0.653
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
11
United States
7
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Graham Colditz
Graham Colditz
Washington University Saint Louis St. Louis, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
314
134
0.427
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Epidemiology
Cancer Prevention
Health Outcomes
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
17
Canada
1
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Gordon Guyatt
Gordon Guyatt
McMaster University Hamilton, Canada Canada
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
304
179
0.589
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Evidence-based medicine
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
29
United States
12
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Paul M Ridker
Paul M Ridker
Harvard University Cambridge, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
285
177
0.621
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
65
United States
30
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Peter Libby
Peter Libby
Harvard University Cambridge, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
262
143
0.546
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
medicine
cardiology
atherosclerosis
immunology
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
100
United States
47
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Eric Rimm
Eric Rimm
Harvard University Cambridge, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
254
143
0.563
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Professor of Epidemiology
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
143
United States
63
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
David J Hunter
David J Hunter
Harvard University Cambridge, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
247
138
0.559
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Cancer Epidemiology
Genetic Epidemiology
Nutritional Epidemiology
Global Health
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
229
United States
100
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Simon I Hay
Simon I Hay
University of Washington Seattle, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
234
197
0.842
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
IHME
Health Metrics
Global Health
Public Health
Epidemiology
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
241
United States
104
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Ali H Mokdad
Ali H Mokdad
University of Washington Seattle, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
233
185
0.794
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Health Metrics
Population Health
IHME
Global Health
Epidemiology
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
304
United States
121
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Joel Schwartz
Joel Schwartz
Harvard University Cambridge, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
226
131
0.580
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
air pollution
metals
health
statistics
epigenetics
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
404
United States
153
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Emelia J Benjamin
Emelia J Benjamin
Boston University Boston, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216
138
0.639
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Atrial fibrillation
Faculty Development
Diversity-DEIA
Cardiovascular epidemiology
Inflammation
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
423
United States
156
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Goncalo Abecasis
Goncalo Abecasis
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
214
156
0.729
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Biostatistics
Human Genetics
Statistical Computing
Genetics
Complex Traits
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
582
United States
202
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Paolo Boffetta
Paolo Boffetta
Stony Brook Medicine Stony Brook, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
203
114
0.562
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Medicine
Epidemiology
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
616
United States
216
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Myrna Weissman
Myrna Weissman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
200
87
0.435
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
631
United States
222
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Ichiro Kawachi
Ichiro Kawachi
Harvard University Cambridge, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
199
111
0.558
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
social epidemiology
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
644
United States
228
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Robert Black
Robert Black
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
198
111
0.561
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Child nutrition and infectious diseases
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
671
United States
243
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Jane Cauley
Jane Cauley
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
196
103
0.526
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
osteoporosis
aging
fracture
hormones
breast cancer
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
675
Canada
23
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Holger Schünemann
Holger Schünemann
McMaster University Hamilton, Canada Canada
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
144
0.738
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
GRADE
Recommendations
Knowledge Synthesis
Systematic Reviews
Guidelines
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
811
United States
305
33
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Hans Olov Adami
Hans Olov Adami
Harvard University Cambridge, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
187
91
0.487
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Clinilacal and epidemiologic research
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
821
Canada
27
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Peter Tugwell
Peter Tugwell
Université d'Ottawa Ottawa, Canada Canada
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
186
110
0.591
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Equity
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
956
United States
370
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Wei Zheng
Wei Zheng
Vanderbilt University Nashville, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
177
109
0.616
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
epidemiology
genetics
nutrition
biomarkers
cancer
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,097
United States
438
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Ruth Loos
Ruth Loos
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
129
0.759
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Epidemiology
genetic epidemiology
obesity
public health
metabolic disease
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,144
United States
462
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Dianne Neumark-Sztainer
Dianne Neumark-Sztainer
University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
94
0.560
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Eating behaviors
physical activity
and weight-related problems in adolescents and young adults
family and other correlates of these outcomes
prevention
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,176
United States
477
53
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Alberto Ascherio
Alberto Ascherio
Harvard University Cambridge, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
167
92
0.551
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Epidemiology
medicine
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,326
United States
551
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Ahmedin Jemal
Ahmedin Jemal
American Cancer Society New York, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
161
131
0.814
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Cancer disparities
Cancer treatment and outcomes
Cancer surveillance
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