Emmanuela Gakidou

187.9k total citations · 9 hit papers
113 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

About

Emmanuela Gakidou is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Emmanuela Gakidou has authored 113 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in General Health Professions, 38 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 28 papers in Health. Recurrent topics in Emmanuela Gakidou's work include Global Maternal and Child Health (37 papers), Global Health Care Issues (21 papers) and Healthcare Systems and Reforms (20 papers). Emmanuela Gakidou is often cited by papers focused on Global Maternal and Child Health (37 papers), Global Health Care Issues (21 papers) and Healthcare Systems and Reforms (20 papers). Emmanuela Gakidou collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Australia. Emmanuela Gakidou's co-authors include Christopher J L Murray, Rafael Lozano, Stephen S Lim, Ziad Obermeyer, Alan D López, Stella Nordhagen, Marie Ng, Christopher Murray, Krycia Cowling and Margaret C. Hogan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Emmanuela Gakidou

104 papers receiving 7.7k 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.

  1. Smoking Prevalence and Cigarette Consumption in 187 Countries, 1980-2012
    2014 1.2k citations Marie Ng, Michael K Freeman et al. JAMA profile →
  2. India's Janani Suraksha Yojana, a conditional cash transfer programme to increase births in health facilities: an impact evaluation
    2010 593 citations Stephen S Lim, Emmanuela Gakidou et al. profile →
  3. Increased educational attainment and its effect on child mortality in 175 countries between 1970 and 2009: a systematic analysis
    2010 509 citations Emmanuela Gakidou, Rafael Lozano et al. profile →
  4. The Vaccine-Hesitant Moment
    2022 269 citations Emmanuela Gakidou, Christopher J L Murray et al. profile →
  5. Evolution of the global smoking epidemic over the past half century: strengthening the evidence base for policy action
    2022 261 citations Xiaochen Dai, Emmanuela Gakidou et al. profile →
  6. Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of smoking tobacco use and initiation among young people in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019
    2021 208 citations Marissa B Reitsma, Luísa Sório Flor et al. The Lancet Public Health profile →
  7. The effects of tobacco control policies on global smoking prevalence
    2021 161 citations Luísa Sório Flor, Marissa B Reitsma et al. Nature Medicine profile →
  8. Differences across the lifespan between females and males in the top 20 causes of disease burden globally: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
    2024 79 citations Gabriela Gil, Molly E Herbert et al. The Lancet Public Health profile →
  9. Health effects associated with exposure to secondhand smoke: a Burden of Proof study
    2024 46 citations Luísa Sório Flor, Jason A Anderson et al. Nature Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Emmanuela Gakidou United States 45 2.3k 2.3k 1.3k 1.2k 1.2k 113 8.2k
Kenji Shibuya Japan 47 2.5k 1.1× 2.7k 1.2× 763 0.6× 1.2k 1.0× 1.8k 1.5× 192 13.7k
Reza Majdzadeh Iran 47 3.0k 1.3× 1.5k 0.7× 1.2k 0.9× 628 0.5× 934 0.8× 435 8.1k
Stephen Jan Australia 52 3.5k 1.5× 2.2k 1.0× 1.4k 1.0× 598 0.5× 1.3k 1.1× 385 10.4k
Stephen Tollman South Africa 55 3.7k 1.6× 2.6k 1.2× 609 0.5× 1.5k 1.3× 1.8k 1.6× 311 11.0k
Damian Walker United States 46 1.5k 0.7× 2.3k 1.0× 832 0.6× 1.1k 0.9× 1.4k 1.2× 213 8.6k
Hoàng Văn Minh Vietnam 41 1.2k 0.5× 941 0.4× 795 0.6× 596 0.5× 921 0.8× 346 5.8k
Laura Dwyer‐Lindgren United States 24 1.5k 0.6× 1.6k 0.7× 425 0.3× 842 0.7× 632 0.5× 47 5.5k
Christopher Millett United Kingdom 59 3.5k 1.5× 835 0.4× 969 0.7× 1.2k 1.0× 1.7k 1.5× 345 11.8k
Sam Harper Canada 46 3.0k 1.3× 1.2k 0.5× 479 0.4× 2.8k 2.2× 775 0.7× 204 7.5k
J. Jaime Miranda Peru 52 2.9k 1.2× 1.1k 0.5× 419 0.3× 1.2k 1.0× 1.6k 1.4× 441 12.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Emmanuela Gakidou

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All Works

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Gil, Gabriela, Jason A Anderson, Aleksandr Y. Aravkin, et al.. (2024). Health effects associated with chewing tobacco: a Burden of Proof study. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1082–1082. 11 indexed citations
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Carr, Sinclair, Dana Bryazka, Susan A. McLaughlin, et al.. (2024). A burden of proof study on alcohol consumption and ischemic heart disease. Nature Communications. 15(1). 4082–4082. 15 indexed citations
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Arreola‐Ornelas, Héctor, Oscar Méndez-Carniado, Carolina Galarza Vargas, et al.. (2023). La carga del sobrepeso y la obesidad en México de 1990 a 2021. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 159(6).
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Johnson, Catherine O., Nicole DeCleene, Brigette F. Blacker, et al.. (2023). State-Level Cardiovascular Mortality Rates Among Hispanic, Non-Hispanic Black, and Non-Hispanic White Populations, 1990 to 2019. JAMA Cardiology. 8(5). 429–429. 8 indexed citations
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Malta, Déborah Carvalho, Mariana Santos Felisbino-Mendes, Ísis Eloah Machado, et al.. (2022). Burden of disease attributable to Risk Factors in Brazil: an analysis of national and subnational estimates from the 2019 Global Burden of Disease study. Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical. 55(suppl 1). e0262–e0262. 13 indexed citations
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Spencer, Cory N, Molly E Herbert, Mariam Khalil, et al.. (2022). Estimating the global health impact of gender-based violence and violence against children: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. BMJ Open. 12(6). e061248–e061248.
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Brant, Luísa Campos Caldeira, Bruno Ramos Nascimento, Crizian Saar Gomes, et al.. (2022). Burden of Cardiovascular diseases attributable to risk factors in Brazil: data from the "Global Burden of Disease 2019" study. Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical. 55(suppl 1). e0263–e0263. 13 indexed citations
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Reitsma, Marissa B, Luísa Sório Flor, Erin C Mullany, et al.. (2021). Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of smoking tobacco use and initiation among young people in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019. The Lancet Public Health. 6(7). e472–e481. 208 indexed citations breakdown →
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Flor, Luísa Sório, et al.. (2021). The effects of tobacco control policies on global smoking prevalence. Nature Medicine. 27(2). 239–243. 161 indexed citations breakdown →
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Friedman, Joseph, Patrick Liu, Christopher Troeger, et al.. (2021). Predictive performance of international COVID-19 mortality forecasting models. Nature Communications. 12(1). 2609–2609. 68 indexed citations
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Reitsma, Marissa B, Parkes Kendrick, Jason A Anderson, et al.. (2020). Reexamining Rates of Decline in Lung Cancer Risk after Smoking Cessation. A Meta-analysis. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 17(9). 1126–1132. 14 indexed citations
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Odeny, Thomas, Brendan DeCenso, Emily Dansereau, et al.. (2015). The clock is ticking: the rate and timeliness of antiretroviral therapy initiation from the time of treatment eligibility in Kenya. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 18(1). 20019–20019. 9 indexed citations
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Dansereau, Emily, Felix Masiye, Emmanuela Gakidou, et al.. (2015). Patient satisfaction and perceived quality of care: evidence from a cross-sectional national exit survey of HIV and non-HIV service users in Zambia. BMJ Open. 5(12). e009700–e009700. 50 indexed citations
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Ng, Marie, Michael K Freeman, Thomas Fleming, et al.. (2014). Smoking Prevalence and Cigarette Consumption in 187 Countries, 1980-2012. JAMA. 311(2). 183–183. 1169 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lim, Stephen S, Nancy Fullman, Andrew Stokes, et al.. (2011). Net Benefits: A Multicountry Analysis of Observational Data Examining Associations between Insecticide-Treated Mosquito Nets and Health Outcomes. PLoS Medicine. 8(9). e1001091–e1001091. 127 indexed citations
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Gakidou, Emmanuela, Rafael Lozano, Eduardo González-Pier, Jesse Abbott-Klafter, & Jeremy Barofsky. (2007). Assessing the effect of the 2001-06 Mexican health reform: an interim report card. Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland). 18 indexed citations
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Gakidou, Emmanuela & Gary King. (2002). Measuring total health inequality: adding individual variation to group-level differences. International Journal for Equity in Health. 1(1). 3–3. 52 indexed citations
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Murray, Christopher, Emmanuela Gakidou, & J Frenk. (2000). Response to P. Braveman et Al. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 78(2). 236–237. 14 indexed citations

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