Benjamin Schwartz

18.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
187 papers, 13.5k citations indexed

About

Benjamin Schwartz is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin Schwartz has authored 187 papers receiving a total of 13.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Epidemiology, 53 papers in Infectious Diseases and 44 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Benjamin Schwartz's work include Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (37 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (34 papers) and Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (26 papers). Benjamin Schwartz is often cited by papers focused on Streptococcal Infections and Treatments (37 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (34 papers) and Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (26 papers). Benjamin Schwartz collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Bangladesh. Benjamin Schwartz's co-authors include Scott F. Dowell, Allison McGeer, Donald E. Low, Karen Green, Robert F. Breiman, William R. Phillips, Richard R. Facklam, Michael A. Gerber, S. Michael Marcy and Andrew E. Simor and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin Schwartz

181 papers receiving 12.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Intussusception among Infants Given an Oral Rotavirus Vaccine

2001 685 citations Benjamin Schwartz et al. profile →
Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections in Ontario, Canada

1996 531 citations Allison McGeer, Benjamin Schwartz et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benjamin Schwartz United States	68	5.6k	4.9k	4.4k	1.5k	1.3k	187	13.5k
William Schaffner United States	73	11.7k 2.1×	5.1k 1.0×	3.4k 0.8×	3.9k 2.7×	1.3k 1.0×	453	21.1k
Stephanie J. Schrag United States	56	6.8k 1.2×	2.2k 0.4×	7.9k 1.8×	1.1k 0.8×	773 0.6×	145	13.6k
Ruth Lynfield United States	59	10.8k 1.9×	5.8k 1.2×	5.0k 1.1×	3.3k 2.3×	1.0k 0.8×	274	19.2k
James L. Hadler United States	46	8.0k 1.4×	2.9k 0.6×	2.7k 0.6×	3.1k 2.1×	542 0.4×	164	12.6k
Daniel B. Jernigan United States	49	5.8k 1.0×	4.7k 1.0×	1.6k 0.4×	395 0.3×	652 0.5×	109	11.0k
Elizabeth R. Zell United States	48	7.0k 1.3×	1.8k 0.4×	2.6k 0.6×	2.8k 1.9×	514 0.4×	128	10.4k
Anne Schuchat United States	68	13.5k 2.4×	3.4k 0.7×	9.4k 2.1×	5.1k 3.5×	1.1k 0.8×	186	23.3k
Arthur Reingold United States	81	17.8k 3.2×	8.2k 1.7×	5.6k 1.3×	6.2k 4.2×	1.3k 1.0×	300	27.7k
Paul T. Heath United Kingdom	53	6.1k 1.1×	1.7k 0.3×	4.5k 1.0×	2.5k 1.7×	669 0.5×	297	10.6k
Keith P. Klugman United States	79	18.5k 3.3×	4.2k 0.9×	2.7k 0.6×	6.6k 4.5×	1.6k 1.2×	395	25.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Benjamin Schwartz

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Fields of papers citing papers by Benjamin Schwartz

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benjamin Schwartz

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20 of 20 papers shown

Schwartz, Benjamin, et al.. (2025). Fertility-Sparing Treatments in Patients With Gynecologic Cancers. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 147(2). 186–197.

Dudley, Matthew Z., Benjamin Schwartz, Janesse Brewer, et al.. (2023). COVID-19 vaccination attitudes, values, intentions: US parents for their children, September 2021. Vaccine. 41(49). 7395–7408. 2 indexed citations

Goldberg, Gary L., et al.. (2022). Intraoperative Indocyanine Green Dye Use in Ovarian Torsion: A Feasibility Study. Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology. 29(6). 738–742. 9 indexed citations

Owais, Aatekah, Benjamin Schwartz, David G. Kleinbaum, et al.. (2017). A Nutrition Education Program in Rural Bangladesh Was Associated with Improved Feeding Practices but Not with Child Growth. Journal of Nutrition. 147(5). 948–954. 14 indexed citations

Oza, Amit M., Sandro Pignata, Andrés Poveda, et al.. (2015). Randomized Phase II Trial of Ridaforolimus in Advanced Endometrial Carcinoma. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 33(31). 3576–3582. 82 indexed citations

Owais, Aatekah, David G. Kleinbaum, Parminder S. Suchdev, et al.. (2015). Household food security and infant feeding practices in rural Bangladesh. Public Health Nutrition. 19(10). 1875–1881. 20 indexed citations

Burke, Donald S., María Teresa Cerqueira, Denise Koo, et al.. (2009). Comments From the Field on the Galway Consensus Conference Statement. Health Education & Behavior. 36(3). 483–486. 1 indexed citations

Schwartz, Benjamin & Pascale Wortley. (2006). Mass Vaccination for Annual and Pandemic Influenza. Current topics in microbiology and immunology. 304. 131–152. 21 indexed citations

Lindley, Megan C., Pascale Wortley, Carla A. Winston, & Benjamin Schwartz. (2006). Programmatic Factors Related to Smallpox Vaccine Uptake by Healthcare Workers and Others. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 27(11). 1242–1245. 3 indexed citations

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Bradley, John S., Benjamin Schwartz, Keith R. Powell, & Larry K. Pickering. (2005). Personal stockpiles of flu antivirals discouraged by Academy. AAP News. 26(11). 2005187–2005187. 1 indexed citations

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Factor, Stephanie H., Leslye LaClaire, Melinda A. Bronsdon, et al.. (2005). Streptococcus pneumoniaeandHaemophilus influenzaetype b Carriage, Central Asia. Emerging infectious diseases. 11(9). 1476–1479. 14 indexed citations

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Poehling, Katherine A., Bonnie LaFleur, Peter G. Szilagyi, et al.. (2004). Population-Based Impact of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Young Children. PEDIATRICS. 114(3). 755–761. 89 indexed citations

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Factor, Stephanie H., Orin S. Levine, Benjamin Schwartz, et al.. (2003). Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease: Risk Factors for Adults. Emerging infectious diseases. 9(8). 970–977. 106 indexed citations

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Poehling, Katherine A., Peter G. Szilagyi, Kathryn M. Edwards, et al.. (2003). Streptococcus pneumoniae-related illnesses in young children: secular trends and regional variation. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 22(5). 413–418. 10 indexed citations

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Kotb, Malak, Anna Norrby‐Teglund, Allison McGeer, et al.. (2002). An immunogenetic and molecular basis for differences in outcomes of invasive group A streptococcal infections. Nature Medicine. 8(12). 1398–1404. 249 indexed citations

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Schwartz, Benjamin, Guiying Hong, Bei Morrison, et al.. (2001). Lysophospholipids Increase Interleukin-8 Expression in Ovarian Cancer Cells. Gynecologic Oncology. 81(2). 291–300. 107 indexed citations

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Rowe, Alexander K., Michael S. Deming, Benjamin Schwartz, et al.. (2000). Antimicrobial resistance of nasopharyngeal isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae from children in the Central African Republic. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 19(5). 438–444. 18 indexed citations

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O’Brien, Katherine L., Jonathan Sellman, Patricia Quinlisk, et al.. (2000). Severe Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Previously Healthy Children: The Role of Preceding Influenza Infection. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 30(5). 784–789. 212 indexed citations

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Sniadack, David H., Benjamin Schwartz, Harvey B. Lipman, et al.. (1995). Potential interventions for the prevention of childhood pneumonia. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 14(6). 503–509. 189 indexed citations

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Steele, James H., et al.. (1953). Trichinosis: Prevalence, Transmission, Prevention. Highlights from the First National Conference on Trichinosis, 1952. Public Health Reports (1896-1970). 68(4). 416–416. 2 indexed citations

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