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Mal-Nutrition: Maternal Health Science and the Reproduction of Harm

Biomedicine
Open Access · Gold
Author(s): Emily Yates-Doerr
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication year: 2024
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The Story So Far

Short impact summary

Mal-Nutrition: Maternal Health Science and the Reproduction of Harm (2024), published by University of California Press. Scholarly uptake (strength 0.6). Sustainability & policy relevance (strength 0.6).

Full narrative

Mal-Nutrition: Maternal Health Science and the Reproduction of Harm was published by University of California Press in 2024. Conceptually, the work connects to Harm, Reproduction, Do no harm, Medicine and Environmental health.

OpenAlex records 16 citations. Citations peaked in 2025 with 14 citing works. Notable citing venues include Global Public Health, Tapuya Latin American Science Technology and Society and Human Organization. Inferred role: Scholarly uptake and Sustainability & policy relevance.

1996 recorded downloads via open-access infrastructure. SDG alignment: Zero hunger.

Impact metrics

16
Total Citations
🏆 Top 1% Cited
2024–2026
3 pooled chapter citations across 3 chapters.
1,996
Downloads (OAPEN)
2024 (Jan–Dec)
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🎓 Academic & Scientific
Scholarly uptake Moderate
🏛 Practical & Real-World
Sustainability & policy relevance Moderate
Strong (≥0.80) Moderate (0.50–0.79) Emerging (<0.50)

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Attention landscape Event Data

This work has 0 recorded events globally.

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Reader reception Books

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    • 🏆 ACLS Open Access Book Prize & Arcadia Open Access Publishing Award finalist (2026) — Anthropology

Citation context scite

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Who is citing this work? OpenAlex

Analysis of 16 citing works. 106.2% come from the Top 10 institutions. Median citing paper cited 0 times itself.

book-chapter (10)article (5)book (1) Human OrganizationDevelopment and ChangeGlobal Public Health
United States of America (13) Brazil (1) Denmark (1) Mexico (1) Samoa (1)
Institutional sectors
Education (15)
  • University of California, Riverside (11)
  • Universidad de Guanajuato (1)
  • Rochester Institute of Technology (1)
  • Aarhus University (1)
  • Purdue University West Lafayette (1)
  • National University of Samoa (1)
  • Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) (1)
  • Dana Simmons (9)
  • Seohyung Kim (1)
  • Tausala Aiavao (1)
  • Dana Simmons (1)
  • Daniela Cabrini (1)
  • Jessica Hardin (1)
  • Carrie Seay‐Fleming (1)
  • Tauaitala Lees (1)
  • Trine My Thygaard-Nielsen (1)
  • Sophia Williams (1)
  • Abril Saldaña‐Tejeda (1)
  • Saunima’a Ma Fulu-Aiolupotea (1)

Teaching, Practice & Library Adoption

Evidence of structured teaching use, reading lists, and library availability.

OpenCourseWare Mentions Google Custom Search

No verified course syllabi found in open university repositories.

Video Lectures & Presentations YouTube Transcripts

Library & Community Access Open Library

Contributors & affiliations OpenAlex

1 author · 0 institutions

Authors

    Chapter Contributors Network

    3 distinct authors contributed to chapters within this volume.
    Henk ten Have Maria do Céu Patrão Neves Leslie P. Francis
  • Emily Yates-Doerr First Corresponding

Concepts & topics OpenAlex

10 specific concepts identified.
Harm Reproduction Do no harm Medicine Environmental health Psychology Biology Psychiatry Ecology Social psychology

UN Sustainable Development Goals OpenAlex

1 targets detected.
Zero hunger (0.81)

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Citations OpenAlex

16 citing works (most recent first)
YearTitleVenueDOI
2024 On Hunger: Violence and Craving in America, from Starvation to Ozempic Unknown 10.1525/luminos.232
2025 Diabetes care in Samoa: Prevention as not-enough-care and the knowledge gaps it produces Global Public Health 10.1080/17441692.2025.2482768
2025 Reborn motherhood in Latin America: race, care and neoliberal subjectivities Tapuya Latin American Science Technology and Society 10.1080/25729861.2025.2577517
2025 Under the threshold: Reimagining toxicity through particle pollution in South Korea Human Organization 10.1080/00187259.2025.2466033
2025 Fight—Don’t Starve Unknown 10.1525/luminos.232.d
2025 Craving and Control Unknown 10.1525/luminos.232.f
2025 Carceral Hunger Unknown 10.1525/luminos.232.h
2025 Conclusion: They Were Hungry Unknown 10.1525/luminos.232.j
2025 Introduction Unknown 10.1525/luminos.232.a
2025 The Starving Process Unknown 10.1525/luminos.232.b
2025 Weapon of White Supremacy Unknown 10.1525/luminos.232.g
2025 Food Aid and the Starved Personality Unknown 10.1525/luminos.232.e
2025 Punishment and Reward Unknown 10.1525/luminos.232.c
2025 Ozempic Unknown 10.1525/luminos.232.i
2025 Assembling Nutrition‐sensitive Agriculture: How Global Food Security Projects Are Sustained Despite Tensions, Contradictions and Failure Development and Change 10.1111/dech.70020
2026 To change or not to change food habits: The green transition as a flexible context Food and Foodways 10.1080/07409710.2026.2650585