Dolly Baliunas

5.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
41 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Dolly Baliunas is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Physiology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Dolly Baliunas has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Epidemiology, 16 papers in Physiology and 15 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Dolly Baliunas's work include Smoking Behavior and Cessation (16 papers), Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (11 papers) and Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects (10 papers). Dolly Baliunas is often cited by papers focused on Smoking Behavior and Cessation (16 papers), Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (11 papers) and Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects (10 papers). Dolly Baliunas collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Australia and Germany. Dolly Baliunas's co-authors include Hyacinth Irving, Jayadeep Patra, Benjamin J. Taylor, Michael Roerecke, Jürgen Rehm, Satya Mohapatra, Svetlana Popova, Paul A. Shuper, Jürgen Rehm and Andriy V. Samokhvalov and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Diabetes Care and Journal of Affective Disorders.

In The Last Decade

Dolly Baliunas

39 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

The relation between different dimensions of alcohol consumption and burden of disease: an overview

2010 856 citations Jürgen Rehm, Dolly Baliunas et al. Addiction profile →
Alcohol as a Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes

2009 510 citations Dolly Baliunas, Benjamin J. Taylor et al. Diabetes Care profile →
Alcohol as a risk factor for liver cirrhosis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

2010 472 citations Jürgen Rehm, Benjamin J. Taylor et al. Drug and Alcohol Review profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dolly Baliunas Canada	17	2.1k	1.5k	828	497	491	41	3.5k
Hyacinth Irving Canada	27	2.5k 1.2×	1.9k 1.3×	1.1k 1.3×	601 1.2×	899 1.8×	50	5.1k
Andriy V. Samokhvalov Canada	22	2.5k 1.2×	1.8k 1.2×	803 1.0×	350 0.7×	372 0.8×	45	4.2k
Montarat Thavorncharoensap Thailand	19	1.9k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	947 1.1×	228 0.5×	415 0.8×	95	4.0k
Katherine M. Conigrave Australia	36	3.0k 1.5×	2.1k 1.4×	1.7k 2.1×	569 1.1×	792 1.6×	188	5.6k
Vladimir Poznyak Switzerland	30	2.5k 1.2×	1.1k 0.7×	1.3k 1.6×	209 0.4×	969 2.0×	67	4.9k
Charlotte Probst Canada	31	2.6k 1.2×	1.7k 1.1×	1.8k 2.2×	228 0.5×	685 1.4×	109	5.7k
Kevin L. Kraemer United States	37	2.0k 1.0×	754 0.5×	1.3k 1.5×	186 0.4×	570 1.2×	110	4.1k
Jakob Manthey Germany	30	2.4k 1.2×	1.5k 1.0×	1.3k 1.6×	153 0.3×	451 0.9×	156	4.2k
Gerrit Gmel Canada	22	1.7k 0.8×	1.4k 0.9×	1.1k 1.4×	184 0.4×	503 1.0×	42	3.8k
Omer S. M. Hasan Canada	15	1.4k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	499 0.6×	238 0.5×	389 0.8×	22	2.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Dolly Baliunas

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dolly Baliunas

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Roba, Hirbo Shore, Stuart Biddle, Dolly Baliunas, & Tracy Kolbe‐Alexander. (2025). Green space, blue space and psychological distress in regional Australia: Cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses. Environmental Research. 290. 123391–123391.

Baliunas, Dolly, Sabrina Voci, Peter Selby, et al.. (2023). Incidence of chronic disease following smoking cessation treatment: A matched cohort study using linked administrative healthcare data in Ontario, Canada. PLoS ONE. 18(7). e0288759–e0288759.

Baliunas, Dolly, Sabrina Voci, Claire de Oliveira, et al.. (2022). Association Between Smoking Cessation Treatment and Healthcare Costs in a Single-Payer Public Healthcare System. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 25(1). 86–93. 2 indexed citations

Minian, Nadia, Aliya Noormohamed, Laurie Zawertailo, et al.. (2021). Integrating a brief alcohol intervention with tobacco addiction treatment in primary care: qualitative study of health care practitioner perceptions. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice. 16(1). 17–17. 11 indexed citations

Ivanova, Anna, et al.. (2021). Performance Change in Treating Tobacco Addiction: An Online, Interprofessional, Facilitated Continuing Education Course (TEACH) Evaluation at Moore's Level 5. Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions. 41(1). 31–38. 5 indexed citations

Baliunas, Dolly, Laurie Zawertailo, Sabrina Voci, et al.. (2020). Variability in patient sociodemographics, clinical characteristics, and healthcare service utilization among 107,302 treatment seeking smokers in Ontario: A cross-sectional comparison. PLoS ONE. 15(7). e0235709–e0235709. 13 indexed citations

Minian, Nadia, Aliya Noormohamed, Laurie Zawertailo, et al.. (2018). A method for co-creation of an evidence-based patient workbook to address alcohol use when quitting smoking in primary care: a case study. Research Involvement and Engagement. 4(1). 4–4. 8 indexed citations

Selby, Peter, et al.. (2018). Public health impact of a novel smoking cessation outreach program in Ontario, Canada. BMC Public Health. 18(1). 1117–1117. 10 indexed citations

Minian, Nadia, Dolly Baliunas, Laurie Zawertailo, et al.. (2017). Combining alcohol interventions with tobacco addictions treatment in primary care—the COMBAT study: a pragmatic cluster randomized trial. Implementation Science. 12(1). 65–65. 8 indexed citations

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Zawertailo, Laurie, Dolly Baliunas, Anna Ivanova, & Peter Selby. (2015). Individualized Treatment for Tobacco Dependence in Addictions Treatment Settings: The Role of Current Depressive Symptoms on Outcomes at 3 and 6 Months. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 17(8). 937–945. 5 indexed citations

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Patra, Jayadeep, Benjamin J. Taylor, Hyacinth Irving, et al.. (2010). Alcohol consumption and the risk of morbidity and mortality for different stroke types - a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Public Health. 10(1). 258–258. 277 indexed citations

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Shuper, Paul A., Manuela G. Neuman, Fotis Kanteres, et al.. (2010). Causal Considerations on Alcohol and HIV/AIDS -- A Systematic Review. Alcohol and Alcoholism. 45(2). 159–166. 240 indexed citations

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Rehm, Jürgen, Benjamin J. Taylor, Satya Mohapatra, et al.. (2010). Alcohol as a risk factor for liver cirrhosis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Drug and Alcohol Review. 29(4). 437–445. 472 indexed citations breakdown →

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Baliunas, Dolly, Benjamin J. Taylor, Hyacinth Irving, et al.. (2009). Alcohol as a Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 32(11). 2123–2132. 510 indexed citations breakdown →

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Baliunas, Dolly, et al.. (2009). Alcohol consumption and risk of incident human immunodeficiency virus infection: a meta-analysis. Sozial- und Präventivmedizin. 55(3). 159–166. 238 indexed citations

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Taylor, Benjamin J., Hyacinth Irving, Dolly Baliunas, et al.. (2009). Alcohol and hypertension: gender differences in dose–response relationships determined through systematic review and meta‐analysis. Addiction. 104(12). 1981–1990. 249 indexed citations

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Baliunas, Dolly, Jayadeep Patra, Jürgen Rehm, et al.. (2007). Smoking-attributable mortality and expected years of life lost in Canada 2002: conclusions for prevention and policy.. PubMed. 27(4). 154–62. 40 indexed citations

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Baliunas, Dolly, Jayadeep Patra, Jürgen Rehm, Svetlana Popova, & Benjamin J. Taylor. (2007). Smoking-attributable morbidity: acute care hospital diagnoses and days of treatment in Canada, 2002. BMC Public Health. 7(1). 247–247. 25 indexed citations

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Popova, Svetlana, Jürgen Rehm, Jayadeep Patra, Dolly Baliunas, & Benjamin J. Taylor. (2007). Illegal drug‐attributable morbidity in Canada 2002. Drug and Alcohol Review. 26(3). 251–263. 18 indexed citations

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Rehm, Jürgen, Dolly Baliunas, Serge Brochu, et al.. (2006). The costs of substance abuse in Canada 2002. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 147 indexed citations

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