Elisabete Weiderpass: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Elisabete Weiderpass's h-index is 172 (986 i10-index, 328,930+ total citations across 3+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. Elisabete Weiderpass is affiliated with Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Elisabete Weiderpass is a researcher affiliated with Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, specializing in Epidemiology, Cancer Epidemiology. Their work has been cited 328,930 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Elisabete Weiderpass's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 3 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 172
- i10-Index
- 986
- Total Citations
- 328,930
- Citing Countries
- 53
As of July 2026.
Elisabete Weiderpass has an h-index of 172 and 328,930 total citations across 3 publications, with research cited by institutions in 53 countries.
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Heart disease and stroke statistics—2019 update: a report from the American Heart Association
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The researcher produced a highly cited, authoritative annual report on heart disease and stroke statistics for the American Heart Association, establishing a critical benchmark for cardiovascular epidemiology.
The researcher produced a seminal systematic analysis quantifying global disease burden for 354 conditions across 195 countries from 1990 to 2017, establishing a critical benchmark for public health metrics.
The researcher produced a seminal 2018 publication that has garnered over 18,000 citations, establishing a foundational contribution widely adopted by independent scholars across the field.
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About Elisabete Weiderpass's research
Elisabete Weiderpass is a researcher in Epidemiology and Cancer Epidemiology at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. Their work has been cited 328,930 times across 3 publications (h-index 172), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Heart disease and stroke statistics—2019 update: a report from the American Heart Association” (2017), has accumulated 57,120 citations. Other influential works include “Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017” (2018) with 24,785 citations and “2018 publication — 18208 citations” (2018) with 18,208 citations.
Citations of Elisabete Weiderpass's research come primarily from United States, Germany 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.
