Deborah Maine

6.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
49 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Deborah Maine is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Deborah Maine has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 10 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology and 9 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Deborah Maine's work include Global Maternal and Child Health (32 papers), Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (9 papers) and Maternal and fetal healthcare (7 papers). Deborah Maine is often cited by papers focused on Global Maternal and Child Health (32 papers), Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (9 papers) and Maternal and fetal healthcare (7 papers). Deborah Maine collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Canada. Deborah Maine's co-authors include Sereen Thaddeus, Allan Rosenfield, James McCarthy, Lynn P. Freedman, Anne Paxton, Samantha Lobis, Dustin Fry, Adrienne Birnbaum, Alicia Ely Yamin and Tessa Wardlaw and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition and American Journal of Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Deborah Maine

47 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Too far to walk: Maternal mortality in context

1994 2.2k citations Sereen Thaddeus, Deborah Maine Social Science & Medicine profile →
MATERNAL MORTALITY-A NEGLECTED TRAGEDY

1985 319 citations Allan Rosenfield, Deborah Maine The Lancet profile →

Peers

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Wim Van Lerberghe Belgium

Vincent De Brouwere Belgium

Godfrey Mbaruku Tanzania

Luc de Bernis United States

Sereen Thaddeus United States

Margaret C. Hogan United States

Lynn P. Freedman United States

Peter Waiswa Uganda

Gunilla Lindmark Sweden

Susanna Makela United States

Wim Van Lerberghe Belgium

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1.5k ×1.2

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897 ×1.2

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Countries citing papers authored by Deborah Maine

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Fields of papers citing papers by Deborah Maine

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Deborah Maine. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Deborah Maine. The network helps show where Deborah Maine may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Deborah Maine

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Semrau, Katherine, et al.. (2014). The state of routine and emergency obstetric and neonatal care in Southern Province, Zambia. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 128(1). 53–57. 20 indexed citations

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Maine, Deborah, et al.. (2013). Meeting the community halfway to reduce maternal deaths? Evidence from a community-based maternal death review in Uttar Pradesh, India. Global Health Science and Practice. 1(1). 84–96. 11 indexed citations

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Evans, Cherrie, Deborah Maine, Lois McCloskey, Frank G. Feeley, & Harshad Sanghvi. (2009). Where there is no obstetrician – increasing capacity for emergency obstetric care in rural India: An evaluation of a pilot program to train general doctors. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 107(3). 277–282. 32 indexed citations

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Maine, Deborah. (2007). Detours and shortcuts on the road to maternal mortality reduction. The Lancet. 370(9595). 1380–1382. 28 indexed citations

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Rosenfield, Allan, Deborah Maine, & Lynn P. Freedman. (2006). Meeting MDG-5: an impossible dream?. The Lancet. 368(9542). 1133–1135. 51 indexed citations

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Maine, Deborah, Anne Paxton, Patricia Bailey, & Gregory M. L. Patterson. (2005). Research note: Estimating maternal deaths averted: A field‐based methodology. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 89(2). 218–220. 5 indexed citations

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Paxton, Anne, Deborah Maine, Lynn P. Freedman, Dustin Fry, & Samantha Lobis. (2005). The evidence for emergency obstetric care. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 88(2). 181–193. 308 indexed citations

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Maine, Deborah & Allan Rosenfield. (2001). The AMDD program: history, focus and structure. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 74(2). 99–103. 23 indexed citations

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Maine, Deborah & Allan Rosenfield. (2001). The AMDD program: history focus and structure. Averting maternal death and disability.. 74(2). 2 indexed citations

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Maine, Deborah. (2000). Role of nutrition in the prevention of toxemia. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 72(1). 298S–300S. 18 indexed citations

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Maine, Deborah & Allan Rosenfield. (1999). The Safe Motherhood Initiative: why has it stalled?. American Journal of Public Health. 89(4). 480–482. 162 indexed citations

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Maine, Deborah & Alicia Ely Yamin. (1999). Maternal Mortality as a Human Rights Issue: Measuring Compliance with International Treaty Obligations. Human Rights Quarterly. 21(3). 563–607. 34 indexed citations

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Maine, Deborah. (1997). Lessons for program design from the PMM projects. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 59(S2). S259–65. 15 indexed citations

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Maine, Deborah. (1997). The strategic model for the PMM Network. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 59(S2). S23–5. 15 indexed citations

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Maine, Deborah, et al.. (1997). The design and evaluation of maternal mortality programs.. 74 indexed citations

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Maine, Deborah, et al.. (1996). Why did Maternal Mortality Decline in Matlab?. Studies in Family Planning. 27(4). 179–179. 68 indexed citations

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Thaddeus, Sereen & Deborah Maine. (1994). Too far to walk: Maternal mortality in context. Social Science & Medicine. 38(8). 1091–1110. 2247 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cook, Rebecca J. & Deborah Maine. (1987). Spousal veto over family planning services.. American Journal of Public Health. 77(3). 339–344. 26 indexed citations

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Maine, Deborah, Allan Rosenfield, & Mark Wallace. (1986). Prevention of maternal deaths in developing countries: how much could family planning help?. 3 indexed citations

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Papiernik, E, et al.. (1984). The prevention of preterm delivery through prenatal care: An intervention study in Martinique. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 22(5). 339–343. 21 indexed citations

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