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Linda S. Adair | Researchclopedia

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Linda S. Adair

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ORCID

685

Works

55,491

Citations

100

h-index

326

i10-index

Research Topics

Birth, Development, and Health Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Child Nutrition and Water Access

Affiliations

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey2016–2016

Human Sciences Research Council2011–2011

Pennington Biomedical Research Center2015–2015

South African Medical Research Council2015–2015

Universidade Católica de Pelotas2013–2013

Top Works

Global nutrition transition and the pandemic of obesity in developing countries

Barry M. Popkin,Linda S. Adair,et al.

20124,236 citations

Nutritional Studies and Diet

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology

Maternal and child undernutrition: consequences for adult health and human capital

César G. Victora,Linda S. Adair,et al.

20083,864 citations

Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility

Anubha Mahajan,Min Jin Go,et al.

20141,076 citations

Mortality risk in preterm and small-for-gestational-age infants in low-income and middle-income countries: a pooled country analysis

Joanne Katz,Anne CC Lee,et al.

2013935 citations

Associations of linear growth and relative weight gain during early life with adult health and human capital in countries of low and middle income: findings from five birth cohort studies

Linda S. Adair,Caroline Fall,et al.

2013892 citations

National and regional estimates of term and preterm babies born small for gestational age in 138 low-income and middle-income countries in 2010

Anne CC Lee,Joanne Katz,et al.

2013849 citations

Multi-ancestry genetic study of type 2 diabetes highlights the power of diverse populations for discovery and translation

Anubha Mahajan,Cassandra N. Spracklen,et al.

2022706 citations

Rare and low-frequency coding variants alter human adult height

Eirini Marouli,Mariaelisa Graff,et al.

2017650 citations

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies eight new loci for type 2 diabetes in east Asians

Yoon Shin Cho,Chien‐Hsiun Chen,et al.

2011614 citations