David A. Leon
University of California, Davis(US)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Birth, Development, and Health, Health disparities and outcomes, Global Health Care Issues, Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects, Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
Most-Cited Works
- → Body-mass index and risk of 22 specific cancers: a population-based cohort study of 5·24 million UK adults(2014)1,701 cited
- → Association of BMI with overall and cause-specific mortality: a population-based cohort study of 3·6 million adults in the UK(2018)1,198 cited
- → Birth Weight and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes(2008)949 cited
- → Reduced fetal growth rate and increased risk of death from ischaemic heart disease: cohort study of 15 000 Swedish men and women born 1915-29(1998)808 cited
- → Huge variation in Russian mortality rates 1984–94: artefact, alcohol, or what?(1997)784 cited
- → Relation of size at birth to non-insulin dependent diabetes and insulin concentrations in men aged 50-60 years(1996)731 cited