Edith Hillan

972 total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 679 citations indexed

About

Edith Hillan is a scholar working on Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Edith Hillan has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 679 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 11 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 8 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Edith Hillan's work include Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (11 papers), Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (4 papers) and Workplace Violence and Bullying (3 papers). Edith Hillan is often cited by papers focused on Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (11 papers), Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (4 papers) and Workplace Violence and Bullying (3 papers). Edith Hillan collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and United States. Edith Hillan's co-authors include Peter Stewart, Alisa Velonis, Peter Smith, Rozina Somani, Carles Muntañer, Josephine Wong, Gavin J. Andrews, B.G. Thomas, Justin Andrews and Lorna Rixon and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Advanced Nursing and BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

In The Last Decade

Edith Hillan

33 papers receiving 622 citations

Hit Papers

A Systematic Review: Effectiveness of Interventions to De... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 25 50 75 100
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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.

  1. A Systematic Review: Effectiveness of Interventions to De-escalate Workplace Violence against Nurses in Healthcare Settings
    2021 112 citations Rozina Somani, Carles Muntañer et al. Safety and Health at Work profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Edith Hillan United Kingdom 13 213 206 195 135 116 34 679
Lois McKellar Australia 17 274 1.3× 198 1.0× 264 1.4× 194 1.4× 72 0.6× 62 739
Jane S. Grassley United States 15 55 0.3× 221 1.1× 235 1.2× 109 0.8× 71 0.6× 41 749
Eva K. Persson Sweden 15 302 1.4× 137 0.7× 453 2.3× 245 1.8× 97 0.8× 27 705
Deborah A. Raines United States 18 56 0.3× 198 1.0× 183 0.9× 179 1.3× 34 0.3× 75 943
Ellen B. Buckner United States 13 62 0.3× 243 1.2× 239 1.2× 155 1.1× 56 0.5× 50 622
Debbie Fallon United Kingdom 11 188 0.9× 280 1.4× 180 0.9× 231 1.7× 70 0.6× 36 677
Allison Cummins Australia 15 342 1.6× 180 0.9× 125 0.6× 185 1.4× 52 0.4× 62 609
Marie Chamberlain Canada 11 184 0.9× 145 0.7× 246 1.3× 130 1.0× 22 0.2× 18 499
Pınar Serçekuş Türkiye 17 512 2.4× 158 0.8× 475 2.4× 371 2.7× 99 0.9× 60 984
Kristina Edvardsson Australia 20 314 1.5× 363 1.8× 316 1.6× 475 3.5× 110 0.9× 74 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Edith Hillan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Edith Hillan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Edith Hillan

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

All Works

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Somani, Rozina, Carles Muntaner, Alisa Velonis, Peter Smith, & Edith Hillan. (2024). Factors Contributing to Increased Workplace Violence Against Nurses During COVID-19 in the Healthcare Settings of a Lower Middle-income Country: A Qualitative Study. Asian Nursing Research. 18(2). 148–158. 1 indexed citations
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Somani, Rozina, Carles Muntaner, Peter Smith, Edith Hillan, & Alisa Velonis. (2022). Increased workplace bullying against nurses during COVID-19: A health and safety issue. Journal of Nursing Education and Practice. 12(9). 47–47. 9 indexed citations
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Somani, Rozina, Carles Muntañer, Edith Hillan, Alisa Velonis, & Peter Smith. (2021). A Systematic Review: Effectiveness of Interventions to De-escalate Workplace Violence against Nurses in Healthcare Settings. Safety and Health at Work. 12(3). 289–295. 112 indexed citations breakdown →
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Haan, Kevin de, Frédéric A. Fellouse, Jan Tykvart, et al.. (2020). Bead-based multiplex detection of dengue biomarkers in a portable imaging device. Biomedical Optics Express. 11(11). 6154–6154. 8 indexed citations
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Andrews, Gavin J., David A. Brodie, Justin Andrews, et al.. (2005). Professional roles and communications in clinical placements: A qualitative study of nursing students’ perceptions and some models for practice. International Journal of Nursing Studies. 43(7). 861–874. 149 indexed citations
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McInnes, Rhona J., et al.. (2004). Diamorphine for pain relief in labour : a randomised controlled trial comparing intramuscular injection and patient‐controlled analgesia. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 111(10). 1081–1089. 15 indexed citations
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Whitford, Heather & Edith Hillan. (1998). Women's perceptions of birth plans. Midwifery. 14(4). 248–253. 40 indexed citations
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Hillan, Edith, Margaret McGuire, & Mark Cooper. (1998). Computers in midwifery practice: a view from the labour ward. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 27(1). 24–29. 20 indexed citations
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Hillan, Edith, et al.. (1997). The challenge of negotiating the maze of woman-centred care in Scotland. British Journal of Midwifery. 5(10). 602–606. 1 indexed citations
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Hillan, Edith. (1995). Postoperative morbidity following Caesarean delivery. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 22(6). 1035–1042. 52 indexed citations
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Hillan, Edith. (1993). Nursing dementing elderly people: ethical issues. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 18(12). 1889–1894. 12 indexed citations
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Hillan, Edith. (1992). Short‐term morbidity associated with caesarean section. Journal of Clinical Nursing. 1(2). 107–109. 2 indexed citations
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Hillan, Edith. (1992). Maternal–infant attachment following caesarean delivery. Journal of Clinical Nursing. 1(1). 33–37. 6 indexed citations
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Hillan, Edith. (1992). Short‐Term Morbidity Associated with Cesarean Delivery. Birth. 19(4). 190–194. 15 indexed citations
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Hillan, Edith. (1992). Issues in the delivery of midwifery care*. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 17(3). 274–278. 40 indexed citations
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Jones, Ray, et al.. (1991). Computer literacy among medical, nursing, dental and veterinary undergraduates. Medical Education. 25(3). 191–195. 39 indexed citations
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Hillan, Edith. (1991). Caesarean Section: Historical Background. Scottish Medical Journal. 36(5). 150–154. 9 indexed citations
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Kennedy, James H., Peter Stewart, David H. Barlow, Edith Hillan, & Andrew A. Calder. (1982). Induction of labour: a comparison of a single prostaglandin E2 vaginal tablet with amniotomy and intravenous oxytocin. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 89(9). 704–707. 37 indexed citations

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