Fran Baum

17.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
338 papers, 10.1k citations indexed

About

Fran Baum is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Health and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Fran Baum has authored 338 papers receiving a total of 10.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 231 papers in General Health Professions, 124 papers in Health and 101 papers in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. Recurrent topics in Fran Baum's work include Health disparities and outcomes (99 papers), Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (96 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (62 papers). Fran Baum is often cited by papers focused on Health disparities and outcomes (99 papers), Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (96 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (62 papers). Fran Baum collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Canada and United Kingdom. Fran Baum's co-authors include Anna Ziersch, M. Fisher, Toby Freeman, Colin MacDougall, Sharon Friel, Angela Lawless, Sara Javanparast, Ronald Labonté, Lareen Newman and David Sanders and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and American Journal of Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Fran Baum

325 papers receiving 9.4k 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.

Participatory action research

2006 1.5k citations Fran Baum et al. profile →
Covid-19 pandemic and the social determinants of health

2021 252 citations Sulakshana Nandi, Fran Baum et al. profile →
The COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons on building more equal and sustainable societies

2020 193 citations Fran Baum, Sharon Friel et al. profile →
Conceptualising commercial entities in public health: beyond unhealthy commodities and transnational corporations

2023 60 citations Jennifer Lacy‐Nichols, Sulakshana Nandi et al. The Lancet profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fran Baum Australia	48	5.4k	2.6k	2.0k	1.6k	987	338	10.1k
Ruth Bell United Kingdom	19	5.3k 1.0×	3.2k 1.2×	1.0k 0.5×	1.1k 0.7×	1.4k 1.4×	29	9.5k
Clare Bambra United Kingdom	64	8.5k 1.6×	5.0k 1.9×	2.0k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	1.3k 1.3×	309	14.2k
Margaret Whitehead United Kingdom	55	6.4k 1.2×	3.1k 1.2×	1.4k 0.7×	994 0.6×	1.5k 1.5×	190	11.8k
Carles Muntaner Canada	51	5.8k 1.1×	2.1k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	735 0.5×	506 0.5×	250	9.0k
Jennie Popay United Kingdom	47	5.0k 0.9×	1.5k 0.6×	1.6k 0.8×	688 0.4×	1.5k 1.6×	154	10.0k
Ronald Labonté Canada	49	4.6k 0.8×	1.1k 0.4×	1.6k 0.8×	2.0k 1.3×	1.6k 1.6×	308	8.9k
Joan Benach Spain	51	6.7k 1.2×	2.8k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	597 0.4×	580 0.6×	232	9.3k
Jonathan E. Fielding United States	57	5.6k 1.0×	1.3k 0.5×	1.5k 0.8×	649 0.4×	2.4k 2.4×	213	11.9k
Don Nutbeam Australia	46	10.5k 1.9×	2.2k 0.9×	1.6k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	2.2k 2.3×	179	15.3k
Tony Blakely New Zealand	60	4.2k 0.8×	3.5k 1.3×	1.1k 0.5×	909 0.6×	3.0k 3.1×	339	12.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Fran Baum

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Fields of papers citing papers by Fran Baum

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fran Baum

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20 of 20 papers shown

Javanparast, Sara, et al.. (2025). Use of evidence to inform regional primary health care planning in Australia. Health Research Policy and Systems. 23(1). 31–31.

Schram, Ashley, Belinda Townsend, Patrick Harris, et al.. (2025). Doing (and undoing) privilege: evaluating how public policy drives health inequities. Critical Public Health. 35(1). 2 indexed citations

Fisher, M., Tamara Mackean, Kim O’Donnell, et al.. (2024). Next Steps in Decolonising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Policy in Australia: An Analysis of Key Stakeholder Views. International Indigenous Policy Journal. 15(3). 1 indexed citations

Ralston, Rob, Belinda Townsend, Fran Baum, et al.. (2024). NGOs and Global Business Regulation of Transnational Alcohol and Ultra-Processed Food Industries. Policy and Society. 43(1). 54–69. 4 indexed citations

Anaf, Julia & Fran Baum. (2024). Health and equity impacts of global consultancy firms. Globalization and Health. 20(1). 55–55. 3 indexed citations

Lacy‐Nichols, Jennifer, Sulakshana Nandi, Mélissa Mialon, et al.. (2023). Conceptualising commercial entities in public health: beyond unhealthy commodities and transnational corporations. The Lancet. 401(10383). 1214–1228. 60 indexed citations breakdown →

Schram, Ashley, Emma Aisbett, Belinda Townsend, et al.. (2019). Toxic trade: the impact of preferential trade agreements on alcohol imports from Australia in partner countries. Addiction. 115(7). 1277–1284. 13 indexed citations

Townsend, Belinda, Ashley Schram, Ronald Labonté, Fran Baum, & Sharon Friel. (2019). How do actors with asymmetrical power assert authority in policy agenda-setting? A study of authority claims by health actors in trade policy. Social Science & Medicine. 236. 112430–112430. 18 indexed citations

Baum, Fran, Toni Delany‐Crowe, M. Fisher, et al.. (2018). Qualitative protocol for understanding the contribution of Australian policy in the urban planning, justice, energy and environment sectors to promoting health and health equity. BMJ Open. 8(9). e025358–e025358. 24 indexed citations

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Baum, Fran & Sharon Friel. (2017). Politics, policies and processes: a multidisciplinary and multimethods research programme on policies on the social determinants of health inequity in Australia. BMJ Open. 7(12). e017772–e017772. 24 indexed citations

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Fisher, M., Fran Baum, Adrian Kay, & Sharon Friel. (2017). Are changes in Australian national primary healthcare policy likely to promote or impede equity of access? A narrative review. Australian Journal of Primary Health. 23(3). 209–215. 14 indexed citations

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Fisher, M., et al.. (2016). Intersectoral action on SDH and equity in Australian health policy. Health Promotion International. 32(6). 953–963. 29 indexed citations

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Delany, Toni, Patrick Harris, Carmel Williams, et al.. (2014). Health Impact Assessment in New South Wales & Health in All Policies in South Australia: differences, similarities and connections. BMC Public Health. 14(1). 699–699. 31 indexed citations

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Mackenzie, Catherine, et al.. (2013). Deliberately Casual? Workers' Agency, Health, and Nonstandard Employment Relations in Australia. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 55(6). 620–627. 17 indexed citations

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Haigh, Fiona, Elizabeth Harris, Harrison Ng Chok, et al.. (2013). Characteristics of health impact assessments reported in Australia and New Zealand 2005–2009. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 37(6). 534–546. 21 indexed citations

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Lawless, Angela, et al.. (2011). Development of a logic model and evaluation framework for comprehensive primary health care. eCite Digital Repository (University of Tasmania). 1 indexed citations

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Chittleborough, Catherine, Fran Baum, Anne Taylor, & Janet E. Hiller. (2008). Missing data on retrospective recall of early-life socio-economic position in surveillance systems: An additional disadvantage?. Public Health. 122(11). 1152–1166. 13 indexed citations

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Palmer, Catherine, Anna Ziersch, Kathy Arthurson, & Fran Baum. (2004). Challenging the Stigma of Public Housing: Preliminary Findings from a Qualitative Study in South Australia. Urban Policy and Research. 22(4). 411–426. 87 indexed citations

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Baum, Fran. (2003). The new public health.. Flinders Academic Commons (Flinders University). 325 indexed citations

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Baum, Fran, et al.. (2000). Families, social capital and health. eCite Digital Repository (University of Tasmania). 30 indexed citations

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