Bertha Briceño

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 649 citations indexed

About

Bertha Briceño is a scholar working on Nutrition and Dietetics, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Safety Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Bertha Briceño has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 649 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics, 9 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 7 papers in Safety Research. Recurrent topics in Bertha Briceño's work include Child Nutrition and Water Access (13 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (9 papers) and Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (7 papers). Bertha Briceño is often cited by papers focused on Child Nutrition and Water Access (13 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (9 papers) and Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (7 papers). Bertha Briceño collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and India. Bertha Briceño's co-authors include Paul Gertler, John M. Colford, Benjamin F. Arnold, Sumeet Patil, Alicia L. Salvatore, Sandipan Ganguly, Sebastián Martínez, Aidan Coville, Claire Chase and Luis Andrés and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, American Journal of Epidemiology and PLoS Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Bertha Briceño

15 papers receiving 607 citations

Hit Papers

The Effect of India's Tot... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 100 200 300
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. The Effect of India's Total Sanitation Campaign on Defecation Behaviors and Child Health in Rural Madhya Pradesh: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
    2014 334 citations Sumeet Patil, Benjamin F. Arnold et al. PLoS Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Bertha Briceño United States 9 521 265 217 127 63 16 649
Antara Sinha United States 6 525 1.0× 252 1.0× 175 0.8× 114 0.9× 49 0.8× 9 649
Gloria D. Sclar United States 13 599 1.1× 281 1.1× 206 0.9× 183 1.4× 64 1.0× 27 819
Kristof Bostoen United Kingdom 7 638 1.2× 317 1.2× 209 1.0× 179 1.4× 94 1.5× 12 825
Leslie E. Greene United States 11 619 1.2× 215 0.8× 303 1.4× 139 1.1× 54 0.9× 12 833
Subhajyoti Ray India 6 311 0.6× 154 0.6× 110 0.5× 91 0.7× 43 0.7× 11 454
Shadi Saboori United States 10 535 1.0× 235 0.9× 290 1.3× 83 0.7× 63 1.0× 11 651
Fiona Majorin United Kingdom 13 682 1.3× 259 1.0× 146 0.7× 207 1.6× 85 1.3× 25 916
Holly N. Dentz United States 10 503 1.0× 203 0.8× 183 0.8× 113 0.9× 101 1.6× 16 642
Sania Ashraf United States 16 356 0.7× 155 0.6× 94 0.4× 141 1.1× 198 3.1× 49 788
Tarique Md. Nurul Huda Bangladesh 11 830 1.6× 315 1.2× 265 1.2× 229 1.8× 175 2.8× 35 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Bertha Briceño

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bertha Briceño

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bertha Briceño

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All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Briceño, Bertha, Aidan Coville, Paul Gertler, & Sebastián Martínez. (2017). Are there synergies from combining hygiene and sanitation promotion campaigns: Evidence from a large-scale cluster-randomized trial in rural Tanzania. PLoS ONE. 12(11). e0186228–e0186228. 54 indexed citations
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Andrés, Luis, et al.. (2017). Sanitation and externalities: evidence from early childhood health in rural India. Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development. 7(2). 272–289. 45 indexed citations
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Briceño, Bertha & Claire Chase. (2015). Cost-Efficiency of Rural Sanitation Promotion: Activity-Based Costing and Experimental Evidence from Tanzania. The World Bank Open Knowledge Repository (World Bank). 1 indexed citations
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Briceño, Bertha, Aidan Coville, & Sebastián Martínez. (2015). Promoting Handwashing and Sanitation: Evidence from a Large-Scale Randomized Trial in Rural Tanzania. Issue Lab (Candid). 42 indexed citations
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Briceño, Bertha & Claire Chase. (2015). Cost-efficiency of rural sanitation promotion: activity-based costing and experimental evidence from Tanzania. Journal of Development Effectiveness. 1–12. 14 indexed citations
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Briceño, Bertha, Benjamin F. Arnold, John M. Colford, et al.. (2014). Analysis of hand washing behaviors measured in baseline impact evaluation surveys : findings from Peru, Senegal, and Vietnam. 24(144). 1–34. 1 indexed citations
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Patil, Sumeet, Benjamin F. Arnold, Alicia L. Salvatore, et al.. (2014). The Effect of India's Total Sanitation Campaign on Defecation Behaviors and Child Health in Rural Madhya Pradesh: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial. PLoS Medicine. 11(8). e1001709–e1001709. 334 indexed citations breakdown →
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Briceño, Bertha, John M. Colford, Paul Gertler, et al.. (2014). Validity of rapid measures of hand washing behavior : an analysis of data from multiple impact evaluations in the global scaling up hand washing project. 1–38. 17 indexed citations
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Briceño, Bertha, et al.. (2014). Sanitation and Externalities: Evidence from Early Childhood Health in Rural India. World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks. 23 indexed citations
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Patil, Sumeet, Benjamin F. Arnold, Alicia L. Salvatore, et al.. (2013). A Randomized, Controlled Study of a Rural Sanitation Behavior Change Program in Madhya Pradesh, India. World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks. 7 indexed citations
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Arnold, Benjamin F., Sebastián Galiani, Pavani K. Ram, et al.. (2013). Optimal Recall Period for Caregiver-reported Illness in Risk Factor and Intervention Studies: A Multicountry Study. American Journal of Epidemiology. 177(4). 361–370. 88 indexed citations
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Briceño, Bertha, et al.. (2012). Scaling Up Handwashing and Rural Sanitation : Findings from a Baseline Survey in Tanzania. World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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Briceño, Bertha, Laura Cuesta, & Orazio Attanasio. (2011). Behind the scenes: experience managing and conducting large impact evaluations in Colombia. Journal of Development Effectiveness. 3(4). 470–501. 2 indexed citations
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Amelink, Catherine, et al.. (2010). Global Scaling up Rural Sanitation Project : progress report (July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2010). 1–52. 1 indexed citations
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Gaarder, Marie & Bertha Briceño. (2010). Institutionalisation of government evaluation: balancing trade-offs. Journal of Development Effectiveness. 2(3). 289–309. 17 indexed citations
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Amelink, Catherine, et al.. (2009). Indonesia, Tanzania and the States of Himachal Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh, India - Global Scaling Up Sanitation Project : progress report (July 1-December 31, 2009). 1–28. 2 indexed citations

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