Elma De Vries

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 725 citations indexed

About

Elma De Vries is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Elma De Vries has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 725 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in General Health Professions, 7 papers in Epidemiology and 5 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Elma De Vries's work include Chronic Disease Management Strategies (4 papers), LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (4 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (4 papers). Elma De Vries is often cited by papers focused on Chronic Disease Management Strategies (4 papers), LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (4 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (4 papers). Elma De Vries collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, United Kingdom and New Zealand. Elma De Vries's co-authors include Steve Reid, Ian Couper, Nathan Wilson, Ben J. Marais, Therese Fish, Alex Müller, Harsha Kathard, Stephen Roche, Mosedi Namane and Peter Raubenheimer and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, BMC Medical Education and International Journal for Quality in Health Care.

In The Last Decade

Elma De Vries

21 papers receiving 702 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A critical review of interventions to redress the inequitable distribution of healthcare professionals to rural and remote areas

2009 431 citations Elma De Vries, Steve Reid et al. profile →

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John R. Wheat United States

Miliard Derbew Ethiopia

Torres Woolley Australia

Elsie Kiguli-Malwadde Uganda

Anuradha Jetty United States

E H OʼNeil United States

Meredith A. Fordyce United States

Elizabeth Mertz United States

John P. Geyman United States

Yalda Jabbarpour United States

John R. Wheat United States

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Elma De Vries

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Vries, Elma De, et al.. (2023). An introduction to gender affirming healthcare: What the family physician needs to know. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 65(1). e1–e5. 2 indexed citations

Vries, Elma De, et al.. (2022). Predictors of low antiretroviral adherence at an urban South African clinic: A mixed-methods study. Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine. 23(1). 1343–1343. 8 indexed citations

Vries, Elma De, et al.. (2022). Improving primary care antimicrobial stewardship by implementing a peer audit and feedback intervention in Cape Town community healthcare centres. South African Medical Journal. 112(10). 812–818. 9 indexed citations

Dave, Joel A., et al.. (2022). Reference intervals for biochemical analytes in transgender individuals on hormone therapy. Annals of Clinical Biochemistry International Journal of Laboratory Medicine. 59(3). 183–192. 4 indexed citations

Pillay, Mershen, et al.. (2021). Southern African HIV Clinicians Society gender-affirming healthcare guideline for South Africa. Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine. 22(1). 1299–1299. 9 indexed citations

Vries, Elma De, et al.. (2021). Assessment and management of shoulder pain at primary care level. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 63(1). e1–e4. 2 indexed citations

Vries, Elma De, Harsha Kathard, & Alex Müller. (2020). Debate: Why should gender-affirming health care be included in health science curricula?. BMC Medical Education. 20(1). 51–51. 59 indexed citations

Harding, Richard, et al.. (2018). Development and validation of a tool to measure patient experience in chronic disease care. African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine. 10(1). e1–e7. 2 indexed citations

Roche, Stephen & Elma De Vries. (2017). Multimorbidity in a large district hospital: A descriptive cross-sectional study. South African Medical Journal. 107(12). 1110–1110. 12 indexed citations

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Vries, Elma De, et al.. (2015). Routine cranial computed tomography before lumbar puncture in HIV-positive adults presenting with seizures at Mitchells Plain Hospital, Cape Town. Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine. 16(1). 354–354. 2 indexed citations

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Essel, Vivien, et al.. (2015). Auditing chronic disease care: Does it make a difference?. African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine. 7(1). 11 indexed citations

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Mayosi, Bongani M., et al.. (2015). An approach to the patient with suspected pericardial disease. South African Medical Journal. 106(2). 151–151. 6 indexed citations

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Dean, Mervyn, et al.. (2014). Where there is no morphine: The challenge and hope of palliative care delivery in Tanzania. African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine. 6(1). E1–8. 15 indexed citations

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Vries, Elma De, et al.. (2013). Sexuality in patients with human immunodeficiency virus at Embhuleni Hospital in Mpumalanga province. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 55(2). 171–174. 1 indexed citations

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Ehrlich, Rodney, et al.. (2012). Clinical audit of diabetes management can improve the quality of care in a resource-limited primary care setting. International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 24(6). 612–618. 24 indexed citations

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Vries, Elma De, Peter Raubenheimer, Bryan Kies, & Vanessa Burch. (2011). Acute hospitalisation needs of adults admitted to public facilities in the Cape Town Metro district.. PubMed. 101(10). 760–4. 10 indexed citations

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Bhaijee, Feriyl, Helen Wainwright, Graeme Meintjes, et al.. (2010). Warfarin-induced skin necrosis in HIV-1-infected patients with tuberculosis and venous thrombosis. South African Medical Journal. 100(6). 372–372. 5 indexed citations

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Mash, Robert, et al.. (2007). Diabetes in Africa: the new pandemic. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 49(6). 44–50. 5 indexed citations

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Vries, Elma De, et al.. (2004). The perceptions of rural women doctors about their work. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 46(3). 27–32. 6 indexed citations

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Vries, Elma De & Steve Reid. (2003). Do South African medical students of rural origin return to rural practice?. PubMed. 93(10). 789–93. 102 indexed citations

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