Gretel Pelto

Gretel Pelto

Cornell University

H-index: 59

North America-United States

About Gretel Pelto

Gretel Pelto, With an exceptional h-index of 59 and a recent h-index of 30 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Cornell University, specializes in the field of Maternal-child nutrition, nutrition interventions, applied ethnography nutritional anthropology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Where supply and demand meet: how consumer and vendor interactions create a market, a Nigerian example

Operationalizing implementation science in nutrition: the implementation science initiative in Kenya and Uganda

Beliefs, values, and sociocultural patterns related to food safety in low-and middle-income countries: A synthesis of the descriptive ethnographic literature

Community participation and multidimensional child growth: evidence from the Vietnam Young Lives study

What is safe and how much does it matter? Food vendors’ and consumers’ views on food safety in urban Nigeria

“Sometimes you get good ones, and sometimes you get not-so-good ones”: Vendors’ and consumers’ strategies to identify and mitigate food safety risks in urban Nigeria

Social and psychological factors in breast-feeding

An emergent framework of the market food environment in low-and middle-income countries

Gretel Pelto Information

University

Position

Graduate Professor Division of Nutritional Sciences

Citations(all)

14901

Citations(since 2020)

4194

Cited By

12088

hIndex(all)

59

hIndex(since 2020)

30

i10Index(all)

165

i10Index(since 2020)

85

Email

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Cornell University

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Gretel Pelto Skills & Research Interests

Maternal-child nutrition

nutrition interventions

applied ethnography nutritional anthropology

Top articles of Gretel Pelto

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Where supply and demand meet: how consumer and vendor interactions create a market, a Nigerian example

Food Security

Stella Nordhagen

James Lee

Eva Monterrosa

Nwando Onuigbo-Chatta

Augustine Okoruwa

...

2023/12

Operationalizing implementation science in nutrition: the implementation science initiative in Kenya and Uganda

Current Developments in Nutrition

Isabelle Michaud-Létourneau

Marion Gayard

Brian Njoroge

Caroline N Agabiirwe

Ahmed K Luwangula

...

2022/1/1

Beliefs, values, and sociocultural patterns related to food safety in low-and middle-income countries: A synthesis of the descriptive ethnographic literature

James Lee

Gretel H Pelto

Stella Nordhagen

2022/11/1

Community participation and multidimensional child growth: evidence from the Vietnam Young Lives study

Current developments in nutrition

Rolando Gonzales Martinez

Jonathan Wells

Paul Anand

Gretel Pelto

Muhammad Ali Dhansay

...

2022/4/1

What is safe and how much does it matter? Food vendors’ and consumers’ views on food safety in urban Nigeria

Foods

Stella Nordhagen

James Lee

Nwando Onuigbo-Chatta

Augustine Okoruwa

Eva Monterrosa

...

2022/1/14

“Sometimes you get good ones, and sometimes you get not-so-good ones”: Vendors’ and consumers’ strategies to identify and mitigate food safety risks in urban Nigeria

Foods

Stella Nordhagen

James Lee

Nwando Onuigbo-Chatta

Augustine Okoruwa

Eva Monterrosa

...

2022/1/12

Social and psychological factors in breast-feeding

Manuel Carballo

Gretel H Pelto

2021/4/14

An emergent framework of the market food environment in low-and middle-income countries

Current developments in nutrition

Djeinam Toure

Anna Herforth

Gretel H Pelto

Lynnette M Neufeld

Mduduzi NN Mbuya

2021/4/1

Maternal caregiving capabilities are associated with child linear growth in rural Zimbabwe

Maternal & child nutrition

Joice Tome

Mduduzi NN Mbuya

Rachel R Makasi

Robert Ntozini

Andrew J Prendergast

...

2021/4

Maternal capabilities are associated with child caregiving behaviors among women in rural Zimbabwe

The Journal of nutrition

Cynthia R Matare

Mduduzi NN Mbuya

Katherine L Dickin

Mark A Constas

Gretel Pelto

...

2021/3/1

Applying focused ethnographic methods: examining implications of intracultural diversity for nutrition interventions

Gretel H Pelto

2020/12

Interventions to improve dietary intake behaviors among children and adolescents

Alison Tumilowicz

Gretel H Pelto

2020/12/1

Evaluating the nutritional content of an insect-fortified food for the child complementary diet in Ghana

BMC nutrition

Megan E Parker

Stephanie Zobrist

Herman E Lutterodt

Cyril R Asiedu

Chantal Donahue

...

2020/12

Maternal Decision-Making Autonomy, Mental Health, Gender Norm Attitudes, and Social Support During Pregnancy Predict Child Care-Giving and Stunting in Rural Zimbabwe

Current Developments in Nutrition

Cynthia Matare

Joice Tome

Rachel Makasi

Katherine Dickin

Gretel Pelto

...

2020/6/1

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