An Pan: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
An Pan's h-index is 117 (363 i10-index, 68,427+ total citations across 531+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of August 2026. An Pan is affiliated with Professor of Epidemiology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology.
An Pan is a researcher affiliated with Professor of Epidemiology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, specializing in Epidemiology, nutrition, chronic diseases. Their work has been cited 68,427 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in China.
An Pan's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 531 indexed publications. Of these, 13 are original research articles — the rest are literature highlights, conference abstracts or theses.
- H-Index
- 117
- i10-Index
- 363
- Total Citations
- 68,427
- Citing Countries
- 86
As of August 2026.
An Pan has an h-index of 117 and 68,427 total citations across 531 publications, with research cited by institutions in 86 countries.
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The global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change: the Lancet Commission report
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The researcher established a seminal framework linking obesity, undernutrition, and climate change as a global syndemic, as evidenced by the highly cited 2019 Lancet Commission report.
The researcher provided seminal empirical evidence linking public health interventions to the epidemiology of the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan, establishing a critical benchmark for pandemic response analysis.
The researcher conducted a seminal systematic review and meta-analysis establishing the link between sugar-sweetened beverages and weight gain in children and adults.
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About An Pan's research
An Pan is a researcher in Epidemiology, nutrition and chronic diseases at Professor of Epidemiology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Their work has been cited 68,427 times across 531 publications (h-index 117), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “The global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change: the Lancet Commission report” (2019), has accumulated 4,351 citations. Other influential works include “Sugar-sweetened beverages and weight gain in children and adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis” (2013) with 2,418 citations and “Definition and diagnostic criteria of clinical obesity” (2025) with 2,083 citations.
Citations of An Pan's research come primarily from China, United States and United Kingdom, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











