# Melissa L. Potestio

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/melissa-l-potestio/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 1,201 |
| Field | Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet |
| h-index | 18 |
| i10-index | 22 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5021793787 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0002-0768-309X |
| Works | 47 |

## Researcher papers

- [Child Hunger and Long-term Adverse Consequences for Health](https://scholariq.org/papers/child-hunger-and-long-term-adverse-consequences-for-health/)
- [Is there an association between spatial access to parks/green space and childhood overweight/obesity in Calgary, Canada?](https://scholariq.org/papers/is-there-an-association-between-spatial-access-to-parks-green-space-and/)
- [Associations between the neighbourhood food environment, neighbourhood socioeconomic status, and diet quality: An observational study](https://scholariq.org/papers/associations-between-the-neighbourhood-food-environment-neighbourhood/)
- [Patient and Family Member-Led Research in the Intensive Care Unit: A Novel Approach to Patient-Centered Research](https://scholariq.org/papers/patient-and-family-member-led-research-in-the-intensive-care-unit-a-novel/)
- [Healthcare Provider Perceptions of Causes and Consequences of ICU Capacity Strain in a Large Publicly Funded Integrated Health Region: A Qualitative Study](https://scholariq.org/papers/healthcare-provider-perceptions-of-causes-and-consequences-of-icu-capacity/)
- [Measuring the short‐term impact of fluoridation cessation on dental caries in Grade 2 children using tooth surface indices](https://scholariq.org/papers/measuring-the-short-term-impact-of-fluoridation-cessation-on-dental-caries-in/)
- [Ethnic disparities in children’s oral health: findings from a population-based survey of grade 1 and 2 schoolchildren in Alberta, Canada](https://scholariq.org/papers/ethnic-disparities-in-children-s-oral-health-findings-from-a-population-based/)
- [Fluoridation cessation and children’s dental caries: A 7‐year follow‐up evaluation of Grade 2 schoolchildren in Calgary and Edmonton, Canada](https://scholariq.org/papers/fluoridation-cessation-and-children-s-dental-caries-a-7-year-follow-up/)
- [Stakeholder Engagement to Identify Priorities for Improving the Quality and Value of Critical Care](https://scholariq.org/papers/stakeholder-engagement-to-identify-priorities-for-improving-the-quality-and/)
- [Using the theoretical domains framework to identify barriers and enablers to pediatric asthma management in primary care settings](https://scholariq.org/papers/using-the-theoretical-domains-framework-to-identify-barriers-and-enablers-to/)
- [A cluster randomized controlled trial of an electronic medical record–based pathway for pediatric asthma in primary care in Alberta](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-cluster-randomized-controlled-trial-of-an-electronic-medical-record-based/)

## Researcher topics

- [Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-physical-activity-diet/)
- [Dental Health and Care Utilization](https://scholariq.org/topics/dental-health-and-care-utilization/)
- [Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations](https://scholariq.org/topics/food-security-and-health-in-diverse-populations/)
- [Fluoride Effects and Removal](https://scholariq.org/topics/fluoride-effects-and-removal/)
- [Oral microbiology and periodontitis research](https://scholariq.org/topics/oral-microbiology-and-periodontitis-research/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.