Bernice Dahn

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Bernice Dahn is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Emergency Medical Services. According to data from OpenAlex, Bernice Dahn has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Infectious Diseases, 17 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 9 papers in Emergency Medical Services. Recurrent topics in Bernice Dahn's work include Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (17 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (17 papers) and Healthcare Systems and Reforms (8 papers). Bernice Dahn is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (17 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (17 papers) and Healthcare Systems and Reforms (8 papers). Bernice Dahn collaborates with scholars based in Liberia, United States and Republic of the Congo. Bernice Dahn's co-authors include S. Tornorlah Varpilah, Margaret E. Kruk, Michael Myers, Moses Massaquoi, Tolbert Nyenswah, Smita Chackungal, Drake G. LeBrun, Kelly McQueen, Mosoka Fallah and Lisa Marie Knowlton and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Bernice Dahn

38 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

What is a resilient health system? Lessons from Ebola 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300 400
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. What is a resilient health system? Lessons from Ebola
    2015 465 citations Bernice Dahn et al. The Lancet profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Bernice Dahn Liberia 15 386 359 325 280 194 39 1.1k
Alexandre Délamou Guinea 20 665 1.7× 163 0.5× 520 1.6× 353 1.3× 127 0.7× 168 1.6k
Francis Omaswa United States 13 180 0.5× 284 0.8× 276 0.8× 223 0.8× 79 0.4× 21 849
S. Tornorlah Varpilah United States 7 241 0.6× 226 0.6× 129 0.4× 236 0.8× 176 0.9× 7 687
Hans Kluge Denmark 19 226 0.6× 111 0.3× 460 1.4× 619 2.2× 249 1.3× 56 1.7k
Weerasak Putthasri Thailand 17 153 0.4× 184 0.5× 108 0.3× 297 1.1× 145 0.7× 34 824
Shishi Wu United Kingdom 14 92 0.2× 166 0.5× 309 1.0× 267 1.0× 102 0.5× 34 1.1k
Joanna Raven United Kingdom 25 1.0k 2.7× 249 0.7× 138 0.4× 783 2.8× 354 1.8× 73 2.0k
Sara L. Nam United Kingdom 8 182 0.5× 156 0.4× 171 0.5× 206 0.7× 90 0.5× 11 618
Robert Kaba Alhassan Ghana 19 403 1.0× 71 0.2× 159 0.5× 408 1.5× 243 1.3× 61 1.0k
Bradley H. Wagenaar United States 25 425 1.1× 66 0.2× 389 1.2× 808 2.9× 155 0.8× 88 1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Bernice Dahn

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bernice Dahn

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bernice Dahn

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bernice Dahn. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bernice Dahn based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Bernice Dahn. Bernice Dahn is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cakouros, Brigid E., et al.. (2024). Exploring equity in global health collaborations: a qualitative study of donor and recipient power dynamics in Liberia. BMJ Global Health. 9(3). e014399–e014399. 2 indexed citations
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Dahn, Bernice, et al.. (2024). Midwife-led obstetric triage to increase providers’ knowledge and improve timeliness of care: A pre and posttest design. Midwifery. 135. 104024–104024. 1 indexed citations
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Lee, Ha Eun, et al.. (2023). The use of a mobile obstetric emergency system to improve obstetric referrals in Bong County, Liberia: A pre‐post study. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 165(1). 229–236. 5 indexed citations
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Adjei, David Nana, et al.. (2023). Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Infection among Inmates at the Monrovia Central Prison, Liberia. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 8(3). 139–139. 5 indexed citations
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Dahn, Bernice, et al.. (2021). Liberia’s First Health Workforce Program Strategy: Reflections and Lessons Learned. Annals of Global Health. 87(1). 95–95. 3 indexed citations
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Marsh, Regan H., Mary Lou Miller, Rebecca Cook, et al.. (2021). Facing COVID-19 in Liberia: Adaptations of the Resilient and Responsive Health Systems Initiative. Annals of Global Health. 87(1). 101–101. 10 indexed citations
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Talbert‐Slagle, Kristina, Jane Whitney, Regan H. Marsh, et al.. (2021). Health Management Workforce Capacity-Building in Liberia, Post-Ebola. Annals of Global Health. 87(1). 100–100. 4 indexed citations
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Dahn, Bernice, et al.. (2020). COVID-19: Africa needs unprecedented attention to strengthen community health systems. The Lancet. 396(10245). 150–152. 27 indexed citations
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Skrip, Laura, Peter Clement, Jeremias Naiene, et al.. (2019). Risk communication during disease outbreak response in post-Ebola Liberia: experiences in Sinoe and Grand Kru counties. Pan African Medical Journal. 33(Suppl 2). 4–4. 11 indexed citations
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Dahn, Bernice, George Sie Williams, Mohammed Abdu Seid, et al.. (2019). Strengthening acute flaccid paralysis surveillance post Ebola virus disease outbreak 2015 - 2017: the Liberia experience. Pan African Medical Journal. 33(Suppl 2). 2–2. 6 indexed citations
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Adè, S., et al.. (2017). Performance-based financing contributes to the resilience of health services affected by the Liberian Ebola outbreak. Public Health Action. 7(Supplement 1). S100–S105. 4 indexed citations
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Furuse, Yuki, Mosoka Fallah, Hitoshi Oshitani, et al.. (2017). Analysis of patient data from laboratories during the Ebola virus disease outbreak in Liberia, April 2014 to March 2015. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 11(7). e0005804–e0005804. 6 indexed citations
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Fallah, Mosoka, Laura Skrip, Bernice Dahn, et al.. (2016). Pregnancy outcomes in Liberian women who conceived after recovery from Ebola virus disease. The Lancet Global Health. 4(10). e678–e679. 22 indexed citations
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Massaquoi, Moses, Bernice Dahn, L Bengaly, et al.. (2015). Local production of alcohol based handrub solution (ABHS) in Liberia during the Ebola outbreak. Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 4(S1). 1 indexed citations
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Moseson, Heidi, Moses Massaquoi, Luke Bawo, et al.. (2014). Estimation of maternal and neonatal mortality at the subnational level in Liberia. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 127(2). 194–200. 5 indexed citations
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Lee, Patrick T., Gina Kruse, Brian T. Chan, et al.. (2011). An analysis of Liberia's 2007 national health policy: lessons for health systems strengthening and chronic disease care in poor, post-conflict countries. Globalization and Health. 7(1). 37–37. 41 indexed citations
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Rowe, Laura A., et al.. (2010). Building capacity in health facility management: guiding principles for skills transfer in Liberia. Human Resources for Health. 8(1). 5–5. 41 indexed citations

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