Alejandra Vives

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Alejandra Vives is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Health and Demography. According to data from OpenAlex, Alejandra Vives has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in General Health Professions, 23 papers in Health and 22 papers in Demography. Recurrent topics in Alejandra Vives's work include Employment and Welfare Studies (36 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (22 papers) and Workplace Health and Well-being (20 papers). Alejandra Vives is often cited by papers focused on Employment and Welfare Studies (36 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (22 papers) and Workplace Health and Well-being (20 papers). Alejandra Vives collaborates with scholars based in Chile, Spain and United States. Alejandra Vives's co-authors include Joan Benach, Carles Muntaner, Gemma Tarafa, Marcelo Amable, Christophe Vanroelen, Clara Llorens, Salvador Moncada, Fernando G. Benavides, Carles Muntañer and Montse Ferrer and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Alejandra Vives

60 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Precarious Employment: Understanding an Emerging Social D... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Precarious Employment: Understanding an Emerging Social Determinant of Health
    2014 763 citations Joan Benach, Alejandra Vives et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alejandra Vives Chile 24 2.0k 903 689 344 187 63 2.6k
Marcelo Amable Spain 11 1.5k 0.7× 601 0.7× 335 0.5× 250 0.7× 105 0.6× 25 1.7k
Orielle Solar Spain 15 1.6k 0.8× 173 0.2× 802 1.2× 318 0.9× 209 1.1× 32 2.6k
Espen Dahl Norway 30 1.5k 0.7× 327 0.4× 1.0k 1.5× 320 0.9× 208 1.1× 86 2.1k
Haejoo Chung Canada 22 1.1k 0.5× 164 0.2× 561 0.8× 186 0.5× 87 0.5× 65 1.4k
Vivienne Walters Canada 22 1.3k 0.7× 163 0.2× 712 1.0× 459 1.3× 110 0.6× 40 2.5k
Andrew E. Scharlach United States 32 1.3k 0.6× 1.2k 1.3× 957 1.4× 1.3k 3.9× 57 0.3× 83 2.9k
Johan Fritzell Sweden 29 1.3k 0.7× 317 0.4× 1.1k 1.5× 690 2.0× 299 1.6× 102 2.6k
Hendrik Jürges Germany 31 1.5k 0.8× 685 0.8× 1.1k 1.6× 840 2.4× 619 3.3× 109 3.3k
Jon Ivar Elstad Norway 22 1.1k 0.5× 163 0.2× 722 1.0× 271 0.8× 94 0.5× 58 1.6k
Erika L. Sabbath United States 22 738 0.4× 194 0.2× 209 0.3× 227 0.7× 65 0.3× 62 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Alejandra Vives

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alejandra Vives

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alejandra Vives

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yamada, Goro, Alejandra Vives, Alina Schnake‐Mahl, et al.. (2025). Are extensions in paid parental leave associated with lower infant and neonatal mortality in Latin American cities? Evidence from 148 cities in Chile, Mexico, and Colombia (2000–2015). Social Science & Medicine. 372. 117971–117971. 1 indexed citations
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Roux, Ana V. Diez, Marcio Alazraqui, Tania Alfaro, et al.. (2024). Urban Environments, Health, and Environmental Sustainability: Findings From the SALURBAL Study. Journal of Urban Health. 101(6). 1087–1103. 2 indexed citations
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Barrientos‐Gutiérrez, Tonatiuh, Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa, J. Jaime Miranda, et al.. (2024). Research Translation to Promote Urban Health in Latin America: The SALURBAL Experience. Journal of Urban Health. 101(6). 1069–1086. 2 indexed citations
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Puig‐Barrachina, Vanessa, et al.. (2023). Social inequalities in self-perceived health in Chile, does the urban environment matter?: a cross-sectional study. Archives of Public Health. 81(1). 128–128. 1 indexed citations
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Toyama, Mauricio, et al.. (2023). Association between maternity leave policies and postpartum depression: a systematic review. Archives of Women s Mental Health. 26(5). 571–580. 9 indexed citations
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Santos, Gervásio Ferreira dos, Alejandra Vives, Goro Yamada, et al.. (2023). Socioeconomic Urban Environment in Latin America: Towards a Typology of Cities. Sustainability. 15(8). 6380–6380. 6 indexed citations
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Cortínez-O’Ryan, Andrea, et al.. (2023). Desarrollo de instrumentos para estudiar el impacto en salud de las transformaciones urbanas en contextos de elevada vulnerabilidad: el estudio RUCAS. Cadernos de Saúde Pública. 39(4). e00148322–e00148322. 2 indexed citations
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Huynh, Tran, Vanessa M. Oddo, Kari Moore, et al.. (2022). Association between informal employment and depressive symptoms in 11 cities in Latin America. SSM - Population Health. 18. 101101–101101. 9 indexed citations
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Matilla‐Santander, Nuria, Johanna Jönsson, Bertina Kreshpaj, et al.. (2021). The Relation Between Precarious Employment Arrangements and Social Precarity: Findings from the PREMIS Study in Stockholm, Sweden. International Journal of Health Services. 52(2). 201–211. 15 indexed citations
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Ortigoza, Ana, Kevin Martínez-Folgar, Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa, et al.. (2020). Evaluating the health effects of place-based slum upgrading physical environment interventions: A systematic review (2012–2018). Social Science & Medicine. 261. 113102–113102. 28 indexed citations
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Roux, Ana V. Diez, Tonatiuh Barrientos‐Gutiérrez, Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa, et al.. (2020). Urban health and health equity in Latin American cities: what COVID-19 is teaching us. Cities & Health. 5(sup1). S140–S144. 12 indexed citations
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Roux, Ana V. Diez, Marcio Alazraqui, Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa, et al.. (2018). A Novel International Partnership for Actionable Evidence on Urban Health in Latin America: LAC‐Urban Health and SALURBAL. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(4). 1800013–1800013. 83 indexed citations
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Benach, Joan, Alejandra Vives, Gemma Tarafa, Carlos Delclós, & Carles Muntaner. (2016). What should we know about precarious employment and health in 2025? framing the agenda for the next decade of research. International Journal of Epidemiology. 45(1). 232–238. 161 indexed citations
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Kim, Il‐Ho, Carles Muntañer, Faraz Vahid Shahidi, et al.. (2011). Welfare states, flexible employment, and health: A critical review. Health Policy. 104(2). 99–127. 148 indexed citations
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Vives, Alejandra, Christophe Vanroelen, Marcelo Amable, et al.. (2011). Employment Precariousness in Spain: Prevalence, Social Distribution, and Population-Attributable Risk Percent of Poor Mental Health. International Journal of Health Services. 41(4). 625–646. 85 indexed citations
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Vives, Alejandra, et al.. (2010). salud laboral en Chile. Archivos de Prevención de Riesgos Laborales. 13(3). 150–156. 6 indexed citations
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Vives, Alejandra, Catterina Ferreccio, & Guillermo Marshall. (2009). Comparación de dos métodos para corregir el sesgo de no respuesta a una encuesta: sustitución muestral y ajuste según propensión a responder. Hispana. 9 indexed citations
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Vives, Alejandra, Catterina Ferreccio, & Guillermo Marshall. (2009). Comparación de dos métodos para corregir el sesgo de no respuesta a una encuesta: sustitución muestral y ajuste según propensión a responder. Gaceta Sanitaria. 23(4). 266–271. 9 indexed citations

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