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David A. Leon

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215

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21.4K

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72

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1980

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Affiliations

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine(Current)

University of London

UiT The Arctic University of Norway

University College London

University of Wyoming

David A. Leon is an author at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine specializing in public health, medicine, and epidemiology.

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1980–2023

215

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215

Body-mass index and risk of 22 specific cancers: a population-based cohort study of 5·24 million UK adults

Krishnan Bhaskaran, Ian Douglas, Harriet Forbes et al. · The Lancet · 2014 · 1.7K citations · Full text

Association of BMI with overall and cause-specific mortality: a population-based cohort study of 3·6 million adults in the UK

Krishnan Bhaskaran, Isabel dos‐Santos‐Silva, David A. Leon et al. · The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology · 2018 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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

David A. Leon, Hans Lithell, Denny Vågerö et al. · BMJ · 1998 · 808 citations · Full text

Huge variation in Russian mortality rates 1984–94: artefact, alcohol, or what?

David A. Leon, Laurent Chenet, Vladimir M. Shkolnikov et al. · The Lancet · 1997 · 784 citations

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Relation of size at birth to non-insulin dependent diabetes and insulin concentrations in men aged 50-60 years

Hans Lithell, P. M. McKeigue, Lars Berglund et al. · BMJ · 1996 · 731 citations · Full text

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