# Ala’a Alkerwi

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/ala-a-alkerwi/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 105,130 |
| Field | Nutritional Studies and Diet |
| h-index | 57 |
| i10-index | 97 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5033522829 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7448-3936 |
| Works | 135 |

## Researcher papers

Showing 12 of 25.

- [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](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-regional-and-national-incidence-prevalence-and-years-lived-with-4/)
- [Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 328 diseases and injuries for 195 countries, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-regional-and-national-incidence-prevalence-and-years-lived-with-3/)
- [Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults](https://scholariq.org/papers/worldwide-trends-in-body-mass-index-underweight-overweight-and-obesity-from-1975/)
- [Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 310 diseases and injuries, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-regional-and-national-incidence-prevalence-and-years-lived-with-2/)
- [Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-regional-and-national-comparative-risk-assessment-of-84-behavioural/)
- [Global, regional, and national age-sex specific mortality for 264 causes of death, 1980–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-regional-and-national-age-sex-specific-mortality-for-264-causes-of-death/)
- [Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: a pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with 4·4 million participants](https://scholariq.org/papers/worldwide-trends-in-diabetes-since-1980-a-pooled-analysis-of-751-population/)
- [Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants](https://scholariq.org/papers/worldwide-trends-in-hypertension-prevalence-and-progress-in-treatment-and/)
- [Alcohol use and burden for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016](https://scholariq.org/papers/alcohol-use-and-burden-for-195-countries-and-territories-1990-2016-a-systematic/)
- [Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants](https://scholariq.org/papers/worldwide-trends-in-blood-pressure-from-1975-to-2015-a-pooled-analysis-of-1479/)
- [Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-regional-and-national-comparative-risk-assessment-of-84-behavioural-2/)
- [Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population-representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents, and adults](https://scholariq.org/papers/worldwide-trends-in-underweight-and-obesity-from-1990-to-2022-a-pooled-analysis/)

## Researcher topics

- [Nutritional Studies and Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutritional-studies-and-diet/)
- [Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-physical-activity-diet/)
- [Global Maternal and Child Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/global-maternal-and-child-health/)
- [Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-cardiovascular-risks-and-lipoproteins/)
- [Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling](https://scholariq.org/topics/consumer-attitudes-and-food-labeling/)

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