Comfort Mshelia

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Comfort Mshelia is a scholar working on Family Practice, General Health Professions and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Comfort Mshelia has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Family Practice, 4 papers in General Health Professions and 4 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Comfort Mshelia's work include Medication Adherence and Compliance (6 papers), Pharmaceutical studies and practices (3 papers) and Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare (2 papers). Comfort Mshelia is often cited by papers focused on Medication Adherence and Compliance (6 papers), Pharmaceutical studies and practices (3 papers) and Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare (2 papers). Comfort Mshelia collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Poland and United States. Comfort Mshelia's co-authors include Wendy Clyne, Fabienne Dobbels, Przemysław Kardas, Todd Ruppar, Sabina De Geest, Emily Fargher, Paweł Lewek, Michał Matyjaszczyk, Jeffrey K Aronson and Bernard Vrijens and has published in prestigious journals such as British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, BMJ Open and Patient Preference and Adherence.

In The Last Decade

Comfort Mshelia

8 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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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.

A new taxonomy for describing and defining adherence to medications

2012 1.4k citations Bernard Vrijens, Sabina De Geest et al. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Comfort Mshelia United Kingdom	6	1.1k	373	369	318	294	8	1.6k
Emily Fargher United Kingdom	9	1.2k 1.1×	410 1.1×	425 1.2×	442 1.4×	319 1.1×	12	2.1k
Michał Matyjaszczyk Poland	5	1.4k 1.3×	489 1.3×	469 1.3×	385 1.2×	353 1.2×	6	2.1k
Sarah Clifford United Kingdom	13	727 0.7×	341 0.9×	250 0.7×	254 0.8×	132 0.4×	22	1.4k
Paweł Lewek Poland	12	1.6k 1.5×	635 1.7×	553 1.5×	478 1.5×	417 1.4×	25	2.5k
Navdeep Sahota Canada	4	503 0.5×	262 0.7×	185 0.5×	181 0.6×	137 0.5×	8	1.1k
Donna West United States	12	529 0.5×	299 0.8×	180 0.5×	147 0.5×	173 0.6×	35	1.1k
Mark Helm United States	11	461 0.4×	187 0.5×	225 0.6×	146 0.5×	156 0.5×	17	983
Debi Bhattacharya United Kingdom	20	330 0.3×	454 1.2×	139 0.4×	171 0.5×	97 0.3×	67	1.1k
Priyanka Sista United States	9	354 0.3×	191 0.5×	132 0.4×	101 0.3×	117 0.4×	12	992
Laura L. Mulloy United States	20	333 0.3×	178 0.5×	273 0.7×	258 0.8×	45 0.2×	38	1.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Comfort Mshelia

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Clyne, Wendy, Comfort Mshelia, Sarah McLachlan, et al.. (2016). A multinational cross-sectional survey of the management of patient medication adherence by European healthcare professionals. BMJ Open. 6(2). e009610–e009610. 29 indexed citations

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Clyne, Wendy, Sarah McLachlan, Comfort Mshelia, et al.. (2016). “My patients are better than yours”: optimistic bias about patients’ medication adherence by European health care professionals. Patient Preference and Adherence. Volume 10. 1937–1944. 15 indexed citations

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Mshelia, Comfort, et al.. (2016). Developing learning diaries for action research on healthcare management in Ghana, Tanzania and Uganda. Action Research. 14(4). 412–434. 5 indexed citations

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Mshelia, Comfort, Reinhard Huss, Tolib Mirzoev, et al.. (2013). Can action research strengthen district health management and improve health workforce performance? A research protocol. BMJ Open. 3(8). e003625–e003625. 17 indexed citations

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White, Simon, Wendy Clyne, & Comfort Mshelia. (2013). An educational framework for managing and supporting medication adherence in Europe. PEARL (University of Plymouth). 13(1). 2 indexed citations

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Vrijens, Bernard, Sabina De Geest, Dyfrig Hughes, et al.. (2012). A new taxonomy for describing and defining adherence to medications. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 73(5). 691–705. 1380 indexed citations breakdown →

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Clyne, Wendy, Comfort Mshelia, Stephanie V. Hall, et al.. (2011). Management of patient adherence to medications: protocol for an online survey of doctors, pharmacists and nurses in Europe. BMJ Open. 1(1). e000355–e000355. 8 indexed citations

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Vrijens, Bernard, Sabina De Geest, Dyfrig Hughes, et al.. (2011). A NEW TAXONOMY FOR DESCRIBING AND DEFINING ADHERENCE TO MEDICATIONS. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. no–no. 116 indexed citations

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