F North

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

F North is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Health and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, F North has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in General Health Professions, 3 papers in Health and 2 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in F North's work include Workplace Health and Well-being (7 papers), Employment and Welfare Studies (7 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (3 papers). F North is often cited by papers focused on Workplace Health and Well-being (7 papers), Employment and Welfare Studies (7 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (3 papers). F North collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, United Kingdom and Australia. F North's co-authors include Michael Marmot, A Feeney, M Shipley, S. Leonard Syme, Jenny Head, Stephen Stansfeld, Amanda Feeney, Ian R. White, Mark Elwood and V. S. Chadwick and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Public Health, Social Science & Medicine and Addiction.

In The Last Decade

F North

10 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Sickness absence as a measure of health status and functi... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 100 200 300 400 500
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. Sickness absence as a measure of health status and functioning: from the UK Whitehall II study.
    1995 560 citations Michael Marmot, A Feeney et al. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
F North New Zealand 9 1.6k 346 318 315 204 10 1.9k
Ronald Loeppke United States 18 1.2k 0.7× 346 1.0× 218 0.7× 341 1.1× 51 0.3× 23 1.7k
Renée Bourbonnais Canada 27 1.6k 1.0× 431 1.2× 430 1.4× 383 1.2× 64 0.3× 69 2.3k
Peppiina Saastamoinen Finland 18 750 0.5× 368 1.1× 155 0.5× 128 0.4× 170 0.8× 28 1.2k
Birgit Aust Denmark 24 1.6k 1.0× 336 1.0× 523 1.6× 380 1.2× 82 0.4× 68 2.1k
Malin Josephson Sweden 30 1.7k 1.1× 1.1k 3.0× 582 1.8× 446 1.4× 49 0.2× 62 2.6k
Tom Sterud Norway 21 794 0.5× 364 1.1× 275 0.9× 267 0.8× 49 0.2× 45 1.3k
Claire Sharda United States 6 1.1k 0.7× 312 0.9× 212 0.7× 194 0.6× 22 0.1× 8 1.4k
John Gunnar Mæland Norway 25 701 0.4× 137 0.4× 136 0.4× 80 0.3× 153 0.8× 55 1.5k
Swenne G. van den Heuvel Netherlands 15 570 0.4× 455 1.3× 316 1.0× 131 0.4× 30 0.1× 22 1.1k
Gunnar Tellnes Norway 19 638 0.4× 373 1.1× 106 0.3× 134 0.4× 34 0.2× 53 957

Countries citing papers authored by F North

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Fields of papers citing papers by F North

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by F North. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by F North. The network helps show where F North may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of F North

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

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Stewart, Ralph, F North, Katrina Sharples, et al.. (2008). Differences in cardiovascular mortality between Australia and New Zealand according to socioeconomic status: findings from the Long-Term Intervention with Pravastatin in Ischaemic Disease (LIPID) Study.. PubMed. 121(1269). 11–23. 12 indexed citations
2.
North, F, et al.. (2004). Depression and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality: cause or consequence?. ACC Current Journal Review. 13(3). 12–13. 4 indexed citations
3.
Feeney, A, et al.. (1998). Socioeconomic and sex differentials in reason for sickness absence from the Whitehall II Study.. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 55(2). 91–98. 163 indexed citations
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North, F, S. Leonard Syme, A Feeney, M Shipley, & Michael Marmot. (1996). Psychosocial work environment and sickness absence among British civil servants: the Whitehall II study.. American Journal of Public Health. 86(3). 332–340. 350 indexed citations
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Stansfeld, Stephen, et al.. (1995). Sickness absence for psychiatric illness: The Whitehall II study. Social Science & Medicine. 40(2). 189–197. 162 indexed citations
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Stansfeld, Stephen, F North, Ian R. White, & Michael Marmot. (1995). Work characteristics and psychiatric disorder in civil servants in London.. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 49(1). 48–53. 153 indexed citations
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Elwood, Mark, Gowhar Ali, Bronwen McNoe, et al.. (1995). Flexible sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy for colorectal screening: a randomized trial of performance and acceptability.. PubMed. 19(4). 337–47. 50 indexed citations
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Marmot, Michael, A Feeney, M Shipley, F North, & S. Leonard Syme. (1995). Sickness absence as a measure of health status and functioning: from the UK Whitehall II study.. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 49(2). 124–130. 560 indexed citations breakdown →
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Marmot, Michael, F North, Amanda Feeney, & Jenny Head. (1993). Alcohol consumption and sickness absence: from the Whitehall II study. Addiction. 88(3). 369–382. 91 indexed citations
10.
North, F, S. Leonard Syme, A Feeney, et al.. (1993). Explaining socioeconomic differences in sickness absence: the Whitehall II Study.. BMJ. 306(6874). 361–366. 321 indexed citations

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