Elizabeth Whittaker

13.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
105 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Elizabeth Whittaker is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Elizabeth Whittaker has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Infectious Diseases, 36 papers in Epidemiology and 24 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Elizabeth Whittaker's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (19 papers), Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications (15 papers) and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (14 papers). Elizabeth Whittaker is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (19 papers), Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications (15 papers) and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (14 papers). Elizabeth Whittaker collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. Elizabeth Whittaker's co-authors include Robin M. Kowalski, Beate Kampmann, Alasdair Bamford, Michael Levin, Adriana Tremoulet, Jethro Herberg, Michael J. Carter, Priyen Shah, Christine E. Jones and Joe Brierley and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Elizabeth Whittaker

88 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Clinical Characteristics of 58 Children With a Pediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome Temporally Associated With SARS-CoV-2

2020 1.2k citations Elizabeth Whittaker, Alasdair Bamford et al. profile →
Cyberbullying Via Social Media

2014 327 citations Elizabeth Whittaker et al. profile →
Treatment of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children

2021 196 citations Harsita Patel, Elizabeth Whittaker et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Elizabeth Whittaker United Kingdom	28	1.6k	1.5k	938	438	434	105	3.8k
Clare Davenport United Kingdom	36	1.4k 0.9×	302 0.2×	804 0.9×	247 0.6×	184 0.4×	96	5.2k
Alberto Villani Italy	38	958 0.6×	808 0.5×	1.7k 1.8×	779 1.8×	168 0.4×	298	4.6k
Georgina Peacock United States	29	1.1k 0.7×	371 0.2×	1.5k 1.6×	626 1.4×	198 0.5×	91	5.5k
Jeffrey M. Smith United States	35	630 0.4×	556 0.4×	721 0.8×	382 0.9×	390 0.9×	124	3.7k
Wan‐Ting Huang Taiwan	27	663 0.4×	281 0.2×	780 0.8×	309 0.7×	139 0.3×	117	2.9k
Damiano Pizzol Italy	34	722 0.5×	585 0.4×	820 0.9×	184 0.4×	177 0.4×	179	4.1k
John B. Lynch United States	34	1.1k 0.7×	850 0.6×	897 1.0×	513 1.2×	68 0.2×	126	5.3k
Rabih Halwani Saudi Arabia	40	1.3k 0.8×	255 0.2×	455 0.5×	881 2.0×	93 0.2×	194	5.1k
Yu Cheng United States	36	475 0.3×	1.2k 0.8×	363 0.4×	309 0.7×	89 0.2×	195	3.8k
Petter Brodin Sweden	33	960 0.6×	264 0.2×	920 1.0×	299 0.7×	199 0.5×	94	5.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Elizabeth Whittaker

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Bedford, Helen, et al.. (2025). Fifteen-minute consultation: Should I get my child the varicella (chickenpox) vaccine?. Archives of Disease in Childhood Education & Practice. 110(4). 159–163. 1 indexed citations

Charles, Oscar, Ben Margetts, John Booth, et al.. (2025). Defining a CMV viral load threshold for pre‐emptive therapy in paediatric haematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients. British Journal of Haematology. 207(3). 911–919.

Goddings, Anne‐Lise, Rig S. Patel, Roz Shafran, et al.. (2025). Characterisation and Management of Children and Young People Referred to a Paediatric Tertiary Post-COVID Service. Journal of Adolescent Health. 76(6). 1025–1033.

Sonnappa, Samatha, et al.. (2024). A review of post COVID syndrome pathophysiology, clinical presentation and management in children and young people. Paediatric Respiratory Reviews. 53. 14–22. 2 indexed citations

Chalder, Trudie, Emma Dalrymple, Tamsin Ford, et al.. (2024). Using a novel methodology to map Post-COVID services for children and young people in England: a web-based systematic search. BMC Health Services Research. 24(1). 863–863.

Clemente, Nuria Sánchez, Charlotte E. Coles, Enny S. Paixão, et al.. (2024). Paediatric, maternal, and congenital mpox: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Global Health. 12(4). e572–e588. 21 indexed citations

Lees, Emily A., Thomas Williams, Robin Marlow, et al.. (2024). Epidemiology and Management of Pediatric Group A Streptococcal Pneumonia With Parapneumonic Effusion: An Observational Study. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 43(9). 841–850. 7 indexed citations

Patel, Harsita, David Burgner, & Elizabeth Whittaker. (2023). Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children: a longitudinal perspective on risk factors and future directions. Pediatric Research. 95(1). 15–17.

Goddings, Anne‐Lise, Manjula D. Nugawela, Snehal M. Pinto Pereira, et al.. (2023). Children and Young People with Long COVID—Comparing Those Seen in Post-COVID Services with a Non-Hospitalised National Cohort: A Descriptive Study. Children. 10(11). 1750–1750. 4 indexed citations

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Skirrow, Helen, Kimberley Foley, Céire Costelloe, et al.. (2023). Maternal predictors of timeliness & uptake of Measles, Mumps & Rubella vaccine: A birth cohort study. European Journal of Public Health. 33(Supplement_2).

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Whittaker, Elizabeth, et al.. (2023). Atypical lymphocytes—From chickenpox to monkey pox. American Journal of Hematology. 98(8). 1333–1334.

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Ladhani, Shamez, Felicity Aiano, David S. Edwards, et al.. (2022). Very low risk of monkeypox among staff and students after exposure to a confirmed case in educational settings, England, May to July 2022. Eurosurveillance. 27(40). 11 indexed citations

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Jones, Christine E., Heather Bailey, Alasdair Bamford, et al.. (2022). Managing challenges in congenital CMV: current thinking. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 108(8). 601–607. 11 indexed citations

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Ananthapavan, Jaithri, Marj Moodie, Andrew Milat, et al.. (2021). A cost–benefit analysis framework for preventive health interventions to aid decision-making in Australian governments. Health Research Policy and Systems. 19(1). 147–147. 12 indexed citations

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Habermann, Stephanie, et al.. (2021). Outbreak of non-tuberculous mycobacteria in a paediatric bone marrow transplant unit associated with water contamination of needle-free connectors and literature review. Bone Marrow Transplantation. 56(9). 2305–2308. 5 indexed citations

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Olbrich, Laura, Lisa Stockdale, Robindra Basu Roy, et al.. (2021). Understanding the interaction between cytomegalovirus and tuberculosis in children: The way forward. PLoS Pathogens. 17(12). e1010061–e1010061. 12 indexed citations

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Mitting, Rebecca, Elizabeth Whittaker, Victoria J. Chalker, et al.. (2020). Severe neonatal legionellosis associated with use of home humidifiers – A case report. Clinical Infection in Practice. 7-8. 100050–100050. 3 indexed citations

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Whittaker, Elizabeth, Wendy Swift, Amanda Roxburgh, et al.. (2015). Multiply disadvantaged: Health and service utilisation factors faced by homeless injecting drug consumers in Australia. Drug and Alcohol Review. 34(4). 379–387. 41 indexed citations

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Peacock, Amy, Natasha Sindicich, Matthew Dunn, et al.. (2015). Co‐ingestion of energy drinks with alcohol and other substances among a sample of people who regularly use ecstasy. Drug and Alcohol Review. 35(3). 352–358. 7 indexed citations

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Roy, Robindra Basu, Elizabeth Whittaker, & Beate Kampmann. (2012). Current understanding of the immune response to tuberculosis in children. Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases. 25(3). 250–257. 32 indexed citations

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