David Osrin

19.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
171 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

David Osrin is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Nutrition and Dietetics and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, David Osrin has authored 171 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 97 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 67 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 61 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in David Osrin's work include Global Maternal and Child Health (74 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (67 papers) and Intimate Partner and Family Violence (28 papers). David Osrin is often cited by papers focused on Global Maternal and Child Health (74 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (67 papers) and Intimate Partner and Family Violence (28 papers). David Osrin collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, India and Greece. David Osrin's co-authors include Anthony Costello, Dharma Manandhar, Bhim P. Shrestha, Neena Shah More, Sushmita Das, Josephine Borghi, Joanna Morrison, Audrey Prost, Naomi Saville and Suresh Tamang and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

David Osrin

164 papers receiving 7.2k citations

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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.

Effect of a participatory intervention with women's groups on birth outcomes in Nepal: cluster-randomised controlled trial

2004 662 citations Dharma Manandhar, David Osrin et al. profile →
Shaping cities for health: complexity and the planning of urban environments in the 21st century

2012 534 citations Michael Davies, David Osrin et al. profile →
The associations of parity and maternal age with small-for-gestational-age, preterm, and neonatal and infant mortality: a meta-analysis

2013 384 citations Naoko Kozuki, Anne CC Lee et al. BMC Public Health profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Osrin United Kingdom	46	4.4k	2.6k	2.3k	981	930	171	7.6k
Sanni Yaya Canada	45	4.0k 0.9×	1.8k 0.7×	2.9k 1.3×	690 0.7×	1.1k 1.2×	389	7.6k
Anthony Costello United Kingdom	58	5.8k 1.3×	3.7k 1.4×	2.9k 1.3×	1.0k 1.0×	1.4k 1.5×	238	10.5k
Ties Boerma Canada	32	4.0k 0.9×	990 0.4×	2.2k 1.0×	1.5k 1.6×	740 0.8×	107	6.3k
Rajesh Kumar India	35	2.9k 0.7×	1.3k 0.5×	1.2k 0.6×	521 0.5×	762 0.8×	222	5.9k
Ghose Bishwajit Canada	41	2.3k 0.5×	1.1k 0.4×	1.7k 0.8×	399 0.4×	794 0.9×	188	5.1k
Lars Åke Persson Sweden	62	3.0k 0.7×	4.2k 1.6×	2.0k 0.9×	430 0.4×	1.6k 1.7×	289	11.9k
Margaret E. Kruk United States	60	5.8k 1.3×	1.1k 0.4×	3.9k 1.7×	1.6k 1.6×	1.7k 1.9×	202	11.6k
Olalekan A. Uthman United Kingdom	53	2.4k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	2.3k 1.0×	303 0.3×	1.3k 1.4×	266	9.1k
Günther Fink Switzerland	51	3.9k 0.9×	3.6k 1.4×	2.3k 1.0×	233 0.2×	1.2k 1.3×	312	10.7k
Tanja A. J. Houweling Netherlands	27	2.4k 0.5×	1.2k 0.4×	4.4k 1.9×	348 0.4×	1.0k 1.1×	68	8.4k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Quinlan-Davidson, Meaghen, Laura Asher, Urvita Bhatia, et al.. (2025). Mental health and violence against women in Afghanistan, India and Sri Lanka: a situation analysis. Repository@Nottingham (University of Nottingham). 1–20.

Mukerji, Reshmi, David Osrin, & Jeneviève Mannell. (2025). Women living with HIV face intersectional stigma from infection, domestic violence, and other marginalized identities: a qualitative study in West Bengal, India. PubMed. 3(1). 4–4.

Pantvaidya, Shanti, et al.. (2023). Support needs of survivors of violence against women in urban India: a prospective analysis of client records. 1–14. 1 indexed citations

Sivakami, Muthusamy, et al.. (2022). Prevalence, pattern, and predictors of formal help-seeking for intimate partner violence against women: findings from India’s cross-sectional National Family Health Surveys-3 (2005–2006) and 4 (2015–2016). BMC Public Health. 22(1). 2386–2386. 11 indexed citations

Prost, Audrey, Surendra Karki, Dafna Merom, et al.. (2022). Feeding, caregiving practices, and developmental delay among children under five in lowland Nepal: a community-based cross-sectional survey. BMC Public Health. 22(1). 1721–1721. 3 indexed citations

Daruwalla, Nayreen, et al.. (2022). Intimate partner violence against women with disability and associated mental health concerns: a cross-sectional survey in Mumbai, India. BMJ Open. 12(4). e056475–e056475. 9 indexed citations

Belesova, Kristine, J. R. Hale, Michael Davies, et al.. (2018). Complex Urban Systems for Sustainability and Health: A structured approach to support the development and implementation of city policies for population and planetary health. UCL Discovery (University College London). 3 indexed citations

Goudet, Sophie, Anuja Jayaraman, David Osrin, et al.. (2018). Cost effectiveness of a community based prevention and treatment of acute malnutrition programme in Mumbai slums, India. PLoS ONE. 13(11). e0205688–e0205688. 25 indexed citations

Heys, Michelle, Lu Gram, Angie Wade, et al.. (2018). Long-term impact of community-based participatory women’s groups on child and maternal mortality and child disability: follow-up of a cluster randomised trial in rural Nepal. BMJ Global Health. 3(6). e001024–e001024. 3 indexed citations

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Morrison, Joanna, Helen Harris–Fry, Neha Sharma, et al.. (2017). Formative qualitative research to develop community-based interventions addressing low birth weight in the plains of Nepal. Public Health Nutrition. 21(2). 377–384. 36 indexed citations

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Seward, Nadine, Melissa Neuman, Tim Colbourn, et al.. (2017). Effects of women’s groups practising participatory learning and action on preventive and care-seeking behaviours to reduce neonatal mortality: A meta-analysis of cluster-randomised trials. PLoS Medicine. 14(12). e1002467–e1002467. 49 indexed citations

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Alcock, Glyn, Sushmita Das, Neena Shah More, et al.. (2015). Examining inequalities in uptake of maternal health care and choice of provider in underserved urban areas of Mumbai, India: a mixed methods study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 15(1). 231–231. 14 indexed citations

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Bull, Susan, Phaik Yeong Cheah, Irene Jao, et al.. (2015). Ethics and best practices for sharing individual-level health research data from low and middle income settings. Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics. 3 indexed citations

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Kozuki, Naoko, Anne CC Lee, Mariângela Freitas da Silveira, et al.. (2013). The associations of parity and maternal age with small-for-gestational-age, preterm, and neonatal and infant mortality: a meta-analysis. BMC Public Health. 13(S3). S2–S2. 384 indexed citations breakdown →

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McCoy, David, Katerini T. Storeng, Véronique Filippi, et al.. (2010). Maternal, neonatal and child health interventions and services: moving from knowledge of what works to systems that deliver. International Health. 2(2). 87–98. 26 indexed citations

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Osrin, David, Kishwar Azad, Armida Fernandez, et al.. (2009). Ethical challenges in cluster randomized controlled trials: experiences from public health interventions in Africa and Asia. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 87(10). 772–779. 53 indexed citations

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Wade, Angie, David Osrin, Bhim P. Shrestha, et al.. (2006). Behaviour change in perinatal care practices among rural women exposed to a women's group intervention in Nepal [ISRCTN31137309]. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 6(1). 20–20. 26 indexed citations

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Borghi, Josephine, Omar Galárraga, David Osrin, et al.. (2005). Economic evaluation of a women's group intervention to improve birth outcomes in rural Nepal. UCL Discovery (University College London). 8 indexed citations

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Osrin, David, et al.. (2005). Prevalence of childhood and adolescent disabilities in rural Nepal.. PubMed. 42(7). 697–702. 15 indexed citations

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Tamang, Suresh, Natasha Mesko, David Osrin, et al.. (2001). A qualitative description of perinatal care practices in Makwanpur District, Nepal. UCL Discovery (University College London). 5 indexed citations

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