DL Heymann

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 903 citations indexed

About

DL Heymann is a scholar working on Health, General Health Professions and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, DL Heymann has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 903 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Health, 1 paper in General Health Professions and 1 paper in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in DL Heymann's work include Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (2 papers), Sex work and related issues (1 paper) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (1 paper). DL Heymann is often cited by papers focused on Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (2 papers), Sex work and related issues (1 paper) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (1 paper). DL Heymann collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Switzerland and United States. DL Heymann's co-authors include Ken Eames, P E Fine, Dale J. Hu, Mark Kane, G Rodier, Antoon De Schryver, Ibou Thior, Souleymane Mboup, Edith Van Dyck and Abdoulaye Wade and has published in prestigious journals such as Clinical Infectious Diseases, LSHTM Research Online (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine) and PubMed.

In The Last Decade

DL Heymann

6 papers receiving 860 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.

"Herd Immunity": A Rough Guide

2011 804 citations P E Fine, Ken Eames et al. Clinical Infectious Diseases profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
DL Heymann United Kingdom	6	393	344	274	258	140	6	903
P E Fine United Kingdom	7	391 1.0×	479 1.4×	271 1.0×	336 1.3×	121 0.9×	9	1.0k
Angus Thomson France	16	629 1.6×	257 0.7×	130 0.5×	364 1.4×	212 1.5×	34	844
Schmitt Hj Germany	5	542 1.4×	324 0.9×	96 0.4×	319 1.2×	96 0.7×	11	924
TJ John India	3	541 1.4×	327 1.0×	96 0.4×	323 1.3×	96 0.7×	6	906
Jana Shaw United States	17	637 1.6×	403 1.2×	143 0.5×	505 2.0×	93 0.7×	54	1.1k
BW Lee Singapore	3	545 1.4×	308 0.9×	96 0.4×	320 1.2×	96 0.7×	6	883
André Fe Belgium	9	583 1.5×	358 1.0×	97 0.4×	456 1.8×	98 0.7×	14	1.0k
Angela K. Shen United States	18	755 1.9×	362 1.1×	162 0.6×	364 1.4×	143 1.0×	62	1.1k
H.L. Bock Belgium	8	568 1.4×	503 1.5×	96 0.4×	413 1.6×	96 0.7×	9	1.1k
Martina Del Manso Italy	19	539 1.4×	708 2.1×	235 0.9×	413 1.6×	100 0.7×	71	1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by DL Heymann

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Fields of papers citing papers by DL Heymann

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by DL Heymann. 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 DL Heymann. The network helps show where DL Heymann may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of DL Heymann

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

All Works

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Fine, P E, Ken Eames, & DL Heymann. (2011). "Herd Immunity": A Rough Guide. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 52(7). 911–916. 804 indexed citations breakdown →

2.

Heymann, DL, et al.. (2006). The polio eradication endgame. As polio eradication nears realization, such real-world vaccination strategies could hold lessons for the future in AIDS vaccine development.. PubMed. 10(2). 13–7. 5 indexed citations

3.

Heymann, DL & G Rodier. (2004). SARS: A Global Response to an International Threat. LSHTM Research Online (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine). 20 indexed citations

4.

Mboup, Souleymane, Antoon De Schryver, Edith Van Dyck, et al.. (1998). Diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections in female prostitutes in Dakar, Senegal.. PubMed. 74 Suppl 1. S112–7. 21 indexed citations

5.

Heymann, DL, et al.. (1994). Rapid sexually transmitted disease assessment in two developing countries.. PubMed. 21(2 Suppl). S84–5. 5 indexed citations

6.

Hu, Dale J., Mark Kane, & DL Heymann. (1991). Transmission of HIV, hepatitis B virus, and other bloodborne pathogens in health care settings: a review of risk factors and guidelines for prevention. World Health Organization.. PubMed. 69(5). 623–30. 48 indexed citations

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