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Irene Hatsu

Medicine · The Ohio State University

Mid career · publishing since 2007

Publications

89

Citations

668

Est. group size

~8

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

19

Publishing since 2007

Research summary
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Irene Hatsu's research focuses on nutrition and food security, particularly among vulnerable populations such as African immigrants, low-income families, and youth experiencing homelessness. A major thread of her work examines whether multinutrient (vitamin and mineral) supplements can help manage ADHD and emotional dysregulation in children, alongside broader studies on diet, body composition, and mental health across different populations in the US and Ghana.

Food security and nutrition in vulnerable populationsMultinutrient interventions for ADHD in childrenDiet, body composition, and cognitive/mental healthImmigrant and cross-cultural nutrition studiesPediatric and adolescent health behaviors

Publication output has grown fairly steadily over the last decade, rising from about 4 papers per year in 2017 to a peak of 12 in 2022 and 2023, with continued high output in 2025.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 8.4/year recently
2017: 4 publications172018: 5 publications182019: 5 publications192020: 7 publications202021: 8 publications212022: 12 publications12222023: 12 publications12232024: 7 publications242025: 11 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry×16
  • Current Developments in Nutrition×14
  • Nutrients×6
  • Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior×4
  • Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics×4
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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