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Robert C. Whitaker

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97

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18.1K

Citations

55

H-Index

1990

Active since

Affiliations

Temple University(Current)

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Bassett Medical Center

Mathematica Policy Research

The Ohio State University

Robert C. Whitaker is an author at Temple University specializing in public health, medicine, and child development.

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1990–2023

97

Publications

97

Predicting Obesity in Young Adulthood from Childhood and Parental Obesity

Robert C. Whitaker, Jeffrey A. Wright, Margaret S. Pepe et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1997 · 4.4K citations · Full text

A Prospective Study of the Role of Depression in the Development and Persistence of Adolescent Obesity

Elizabeth Goodman, Robert C. Whitaker · PEDIATRICS · 2002 · 961 citations

Neighborhoods, Obesity, and Diabetes — A Randomized Social Experiment

Jens Ludwig, Lisa Sanbonmatsu, Lisa A. Gennetian et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2011 · 951 citations · Full text

Predicting Preschooler Obesity at Birth: The Role of Maternal Obesity in Early Pregnancy

Robert C. Whitaker · PEDIATRICS · 2004 · 821 citations

Food Insecurity and the Risks of Depression and Anxiety in Mothers and Behavior Problems in their Preschool-Aged Children

Robert C. Whitaker, Shannon Phillips, Sean Orzol · PEDIATRICS · 2006 · 807 citations

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