# Shiriki Kumanyika

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/shiriki-kumanyika/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 44,276 |
| Field | Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet |
| h-index | 89 |
| i10-index | 254 |
| Last Known Institution | University of Pennsylvania |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5085229154 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7798-4306 |
| Works | 411 |

## Researcher papers

- [Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer: a global perspective](https://scholariq.org/papers/food-nutrition-physical-activity-and-the-prevention-of-cancer-a-global/)
- [The Global Syndemic of Obesity, Undernutrition, and Climate Change: The Lancet Commission report](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-global-syndemic-of-obesity-undernutrition-and-climate-change-the-lancet/)
- [Will All Americans Become Overweight or Obese? Estimating the Progression and Cost of the US Obesity Epidemic](https://scholariq.org/papers/will-all-americans-become-overweight-or-obese-estimating-the-progression-and/)
- [Interventions to Promote Physical Activity and Dietary Lifestyle Changes for Cardiovascular Risk Factor Reduction in Adults](https://scholariq.org/papers/interventions-to-promote-physical-activity-and-dietary-lifestyle-changes-for/)
- [<scp>INFORMAS</scp> (<scp>I</scp>nternational <scp>N</scp>etwork for <scp>F</scp>ood and <scp>O</scp>besity/non‐communicable diseases <scp>R</scp>esearch, <scp>M</scp>onitoring and <scp>A</scp>ction <scp>S</scp>upport): overview and key principles](https://scholariq.org/papers/scp-informas-scp-scp-i-scp-nternational-scp-n-scp-etwork-for-scp-f-scp-ood-and/)
- [A Policy-Based School Intervention to Prevent Overweight and Obesity](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-policy-based-school-intervention-to-prevent-overweight-and-obesity/)
- [Vital Directions for Health and Health Care](https://scholariq.org/papers/vital-directions-for-health-and-health-care/)

## Researcher topics

- [Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-physical-activity-diet/)
- [Obesity and Health Practices](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-and-health-practices/)
- [Nutritional Studies and Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutritional-studies-and-diet/)
- [Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/global-public-health-policies-and-epidemiology/)
- [Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations](https://scholariq.org/topics/food-security-and-health-in-diverse-populations/)

## Researcher university

- [University of Pennsylvania](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-pennsylvania/)

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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.
