Carol Pertowski

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Carol Pertowski is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Carol Pertowski has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Infectious Diseases, 4 papers in Epidemiology and 2 papers in Health. Recurrent topics in Carol Pertowski's work include Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (2 papers), Public Health Policies and Education (2 papers) and Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (2 papers). Carol Pertowski is often cited by papers focused on Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (2 papers), Public Health Policies and Education (2 papers) and Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (2 papers). Carol Pertowski collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Uganda. Carol Pertowski's co-authors include Lisa M. Lee, Robert R. German, John M. Horan, Michael Waller, David M. Mannino, Carol Johnson, Annette Ashizawa, David M. Homa, William R. Jarvis and S. Benson Werner and has published in prestigious journals such as PEDIATRICS, The Journal of Infectious Diseases and Seminars in Liver Disease.

In The Last Decade

Carol Pertowski

10 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Updated Guidelines for Evaluating Public Health Surveillance Systems: Recommendations from the Guidelines Working Group

2001 849 citations Robert R. German, Lisa M. Lee et al. PsycEXTRA Dataset profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Carol Pertowski United States	7	478	275	230	188	136	11	1.2k
Carolyn M. Greene United States	20	573 1.2×	243 0.9×	297 1.3×	163 0.9×	53 0.4×	57	1.3k
Nelson Alvis‐Guzmán Colombia	20	404 0.8×	377 1.4×	244 1.1×	191 1.0×	78 0.6×	223	1.5k
John M. Horan United States	16	563 1.2×	464 1.7×	541 2.4×	272 1.4×	78 0.6×	32	1.9k
Cristiana M. Toscano Brazil	26	883 1.8×	277 1.0×	154 0.7×	200 1.1×	82 0.6×	92	1.9k
Michael Waller United States	7	425 0.9×	261 0.9×	261 1.1×	225 1.2×	79 0.6×	8	1.1k
Patricia Priest New Zealand	21	237 0.5×	253 0.9×	424 1.8×	307 1.6×	72 0.5×	68	1.5k
Mark J Ferson Australia	26	993 2.1×	656 2.4×	156 0.7×	166 0.9×	166 1.2×	119	2.0k
Iman Ridda Australia	20	704 1.5×	261 0.9×	213 0.9×	80 0.4×	74 0.5×	36	1.4k
Mike Catchpole United Kingdom	25	726 1.5×	302 1.1×	316 1.4×	419 2.2×	172 1.3×	61	1.7k
J. Gary Wheeler United States	24	679 1.4×	380 1.4×	283 1.2×	82 0.4×	258 1.9×	66	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Carol Pertowski

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Fields of papers citing papers by Carol Pertowski

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Carol Pertowski

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Carol Pertowski. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Carol Pertowski 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 Carol Pertowski. Carol Pertowski is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Pertowski, Carol, et al.. (2024). Meeting Gaps in the Public Health Workforce During Emergencies: How a Nongovernmental Organization Supported Critical Staffing Needs in the COVID- 19 Response. Health Security. 22(3). 235–243.

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Petersen, Brett W., Inger K. Damon, Carol Pertowski, et al.. (2015). Clinical guidance for smallpox vaccine use in a postevent vaccination program.. PubMed. 64(RR-02). 1–26. 74 indexed citations

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Louie, Janice K., Carol Pertowski, Betsy L. Cadwell, et al.. (2013). Epidemiology and outcomes of adults with asthma who were hospitalized or died with 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) – California, 2009. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses. 7(6). 1343–1349. 8 indexed citations

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German, Robert R., et al.. (2001). Updated Guidelines for Evaluating Public Health Surveillance Systems: Recommendations from the Guidelines Working Group. PsycEXTRA Dataset. 50(RR-13). 1–35; quiz CE1. 849 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jackson, Richard J., et al.. (1999). Environmental pesticide illness and injury - The need for a national surveillance system. Journal of environmental health. 61(10). 9. 9 indexed citations

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Mannino, David M., et al.. (1998). Surveillance for asthma--United States, 1960-1995.. PubMed. 47(1). 1–27. 168 indexed citations

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Pertowski, Carol, et al.. (1996). Environmental Public Health Surveillance. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 2(4). 45–49. 2 indexed citations

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Pertowski, Carol, Roy C. Baron, Brent A. Lasker, S. Benson Werner, & William R. Jarvis. (1995). Nosocomial Outbreak of Candida albicans Sternal Wound Infections following Cardiac Surgery Traced to a Scrub Nurse. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 172(3). 817–822. 44 indexed citations

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Pertowski, Carol, et al.. (1994). A Community Outreach Program To Improve Vaccination Coverage in Family Home Day Care. PEDIATRICS. 94(6). 1029–1029. 1 indexed citations

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Dales, Loring G., et al.. (1993). Measles epidemic from failure to immunize.. PubMed. 159(4). 455–64. 33 indexed citations

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Pertowski, Carol & George W Rutherford. (1992). Epidemiology of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Seminars in Liver Disease. 12(2). 108–120. 2 indexed citations

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