Bram Wispelwey

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 386 citations indexed

About

Bram Wispelwey is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Clinical Psychology and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Bram Wispelwey has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 386 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in General Health Professions, 10 papers in Clinical Psychology and 10 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Bram Wispelwey's work include Migration, Health and Trauma (10 papers), Health and Conflict Studies (10 papers) and Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (6 papers). Bram Wispelwey is often cited by papers focused on Migration, Health and Trauma (10 papers), Health and Conflict Studies (10 papers) and Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (6 papers). Bram Wispelwey collaborates with scholars based in United States, Palestinian Territory and Lebanon. Bram Wispelwey's co-authors include Eyal Sheiner, Yara Asi, David Mills, Weeam Hammoudeh, Richard J. Deckelbaum, Dennis Kunichoff, Michelle Morse, P. Gregg Greenough, Sawsan Abdulrahim and Christopher P. Holstege and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Annals of Surgery and Social Science & Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Bram Wispelwey

31 papers receiving 373 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.

‘Nowhere and no one is safe’: spatial analysis of damage to critical civilian infrastructure in the Gaza Strip during the first phase of the Israeli military campaign, 7 October to 22 November 2023

2024 40 citations Yara Asi, David L. Mills et al. Conflict and Health profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bram Wispelwey United States	12	127	84	75	67	67	36	386
Ananya Banerjee Canada	15	139 1.1×	109 1.3×	70 0.9×	70 1.0×	108 1.6×	41	512
Susan Achora Oman	10	108 0.9×	79 0.9×	51 0.7×	74 1.1×	87 1.3×	17	387
I Neethling South Africa	9	158 1.2×	91 1.1×	82 1.1×	30 0.4×	35 0.5×	30	494
Jill Torrie Canada	12	120 0.9×	66 0.8×	36 0.5×	27 0.4×	35 0.5×	32	350
Amsale Cherie Ethiopia	13	225 1.8×	119 1.4×	92 1.2×	64 1.0×	66 1.0×	23	475
Tonia C. Onyeka Nigeria	12	106 0.8×	168 2.0×	69 0.9×	57 0.9×	40 0.6×	58	459
Susan C. Vonderheid United States	13	191 1.5×	214 2.5×	148 2.0×	71 1.1×	32 0.5×	38	693
Maicon Henrique Lentsck Brazil	10	128 1.0×	66 0.8×	28 0.4×	22 0.3×	32 0.5×	55	274
Régia Christina Moura Barbosa Castro Brazil	10	161 1.3×	162 1.9×	55 0.7×	29 0.4×	33 0.5×	58	408
Getu Mosisa Ethiopia	13	109 0.9×	50 0.6×	108 1.4×	17 0.3×	15 0.2×	35	377

Countries citing papers authored by Bram Wispelwey

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bram Wispelwey

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Abdulrahim, Sawsan, Dennis Kunichoff, Yara Asi, et al.. (2025). Structural racism and diminished health returns on education among Palestinian refugees in Lebanon. Social Science & Medicine. 367. 117710–117710.

Wispelwey, Bram, et al.. (2025). Food insecurity, starvation and malnutrition in the Gaza Strip. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal. 31(4). 281–284. 3 indexed citations

Asi, Yara, et al.. (2024). Racism as a Threat to Palestinian Health Equity. Health Equity. 8(1). 371–375. 3 indexed citations

Kunichoff, Dennis, David Mills, Yara Asi, et al.. (2024). Are hospitals collateral damage? Assessing geospatial proximity of 2000 lb bomb detonations to hospital facilities in the Gaza Strip from October 7 to November 17, 2023. PLOS Global Public Health. 4(10). e0003178–e0003178. 16 indexed citations

Thomas, Nicole A., et al.. (2024). Building decolonial nursing curricula to address disparities in Indigenous women's maternal health. Nursing Outlook. 72(6). 102264–102264.

Ersig, Anne L., et al.. (2024). Identifying Settler Colonial Determinants of Indigenous Health Within the United States: A Discursive Paper. Public Health Nursing. 42(2). 890–898.

Mills, David, et al.. (2024). Social medicine education towards structural transformation in Palestine. Social Science & Medicine. 361. 117332–117332. 1 indexed citations

Marsh, Regan H., et al.. (2024). Prolonged Boarding and Racial Discrimination and Dissatisfaction Among Emergency Department Patients. JAMA Network Open. 7(9). e2433429–e2433429. 2 indexed citations

Asi, Yara, David L. Mills, P. Gregg Greenough, et al.. (2024). ‘Nowhere and no one is safe’: spatial analysis of damage to critical civilian infrastructure in the Gaza Strip during the first phase of the Israeli military campaign, 7 October to 22 November 2023. Conflict and Health. 18(1). 24–24. 40 indexed citations breakdown →

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Asi, Yara, et al.. (2023). Structural racism and the health of Palestinian citizens of Israel. Global Public Health. 18(1). 2214608–2214608. 11 indexed citations

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Wispelwey, Bram, et al.. (2023). Because its power remains naturalized: introducing the settler colonial determinants of health. Frontiers in Public Health. 11. 1137428–1137428. 38 indexed citations

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Scales, David, et al.. (2022). Initial outcomes of a community health worker programme for patients with type 2 diabetes in refugee camps at the West Bank, occupied Palestinian territory: a retrospective, matched cohort study. The Lancet. 399. S18–S18. 1 indexed citations

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Shah, Adarsh, et al.. (2022). Community Health Worker Program Outcomes for Diabetes and Hypertension Control in West Bank Refugee Camps: A Retrospective Matched Cohort Study. Global Health Science and Practice. 10(5). e2200168–e2200168. 4 indexed citations

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Wispelwey, Bram. (2021). Decolonizing Public Health Requires an Epistemic Reformation. Health and Human Rights. 23(1). 297–299. 1 indexed citations

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Wispelwey, Bram. (2016). Rethinking responsibility in global health: a case from Ethiopia. Social medicine. 9(3). 129–131. 1 indexed citations

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Klein, Matthew B., Jeremy Goverman, Ivor S. Douglas, et al.. (2014). Benchmarking Outcomes in the Critically Injured Burn Patient. Annals of Surgery. 259(5). 833–841. 67 indexed citations

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Wispelwey, Bram, Ari Z. Zivotofsky, & Alan Jotkowitz. (2014). The transplantation of solid organs from HIV-positive donors to HIV-negative recipients: ethical implications. Journal of Medical Ethics. 41(5). 367–370. 6 indexed citations

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Wispelwey, Bram & Eyal Sheiner. (2013). Inflammatory bowel disease and preterm delivery. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 288(4). 725–730. 4 indexed citations

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Wispelwey, Bram & Eyal Sheiner. (2012). Cesarean delivery in obese women: a comprehensive review. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 26(6). 547–551. 43 indexed citations

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Holstege, Christopher P., et al.. (2007). Unusual But Potential Agents of Terrorists. Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America. 25(2). 549–566. 21 indexed citations

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