Gemma Tarafa

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Gemma Tarafa is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Oncology and Demography. According to data from OpenAlex, Gemma Tarafa has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in General Health Professions, 5 papers in Oncology and 5 papers in Demography. Recurrent topics in Gemma Tarafa's work include Employment and Welfare Studies (8 papers), Retirement, Disability, and Employment (5 papers) and Workplace Health and Well-being (4 papers). Gemma Tarafa is often cited by papers focused on Employment and Welfare Studies (8 papers), Retirement, Disability, and Employment (5 papers) and Workplace Health and Well-being (4 papers). Gemma Tarafa collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Chile. Gemma Tarafa's co-authors include Joan Benach, Alejandra Vives, Carles Muntaner, Marcelo Amable, Christophe Vanroelen, Gabriel Capellá, Miguel A. Peinado, Manel Esteller, Sara González and James G. Herman and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Oncogene and Clinical Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Gemma Tarafa

22 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Precarious Employment: Understanding an Emerging Social Determinant of Health

2014 763 citations Joan Benach, Alejandra Vives et al. Annual Review of Public Health profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gemma Tarafa Spain	13	968	462	426	226	219	22	1.8k
Lauren Krnjacki Australia	18	446 0.5×	86 0.2×	208 0.5×	295 1.3×	133 0.6×	29	1.2k
Donna Anderson United States	22	454 0.5×	285 0.6×	50 0.1×	56 0.2×	94 0.4×	69	1.5k
Feng Jin China	21	249 0.3×	321 0.7×	134 0.3×	94 0.4×	263 1.2×	103	1.4k
Ilkka Pietilä Finland	21	242 0.3×	279 0.6×	81 0.2×	106 0.5×	178 0.8×	75	1.1k
Alexandra J. Greenberg United States	20	432 0.4×	462 1.0×	34 0.1×	175 0.8×	347 1.6×	58	1.6k
Debbie Horsfall Australia	23	358 0.4×	407 0.9×	21 0.0×	59 0.3×	317 1.4×	74	1.8k
Mark Hughes Australia	21	385 0.4×	99 0.2×	114 0.3×	148 0.7×	28 0.1×	112	1.5k
Earl S. Pollack United States	15	276 0.3×	65 0.1×	35 0.1×	143 0.6×	278 1.3×	21	1.2k
Fiona Ross United Kingdom	22	699 0.7×	254 0.5×	34 0.1×	31 0.1×	376 1.7×	75	1.7k
Yu Cheng China	23	257 0.3×	254 0.5×	22 0.1×	79 0.3×	393 1.8×	73	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gemma Tarafa

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Julià, Mireia, Francesc Belvis, Alejandra Vives, Gemma Tarafa, & Joan Benach. (2018). Informal employees in the European Union: working conditions, employment precariousness and health. Journal of Public Health. 41(2). e141–e151. 22 indexed citations

Vergara‐Duarte, Montse, et al.. (2017). The value of comparative research in major day surgery. Gaceta Sanitaria. 32(4). 369–372. 2 indexed citations

Julià, Mireia, Alejandra Vives, Gemma Tarafa, & Joan Benach. (2017). Changing the way we understand precarious employment and health: Precarisation affects the entire salaried population. Safety Science. 100. 66–73. 53 indexed citations

Benach, Joan, Alejandra Vives, Gemma Tarafa, Carlos Delclós, & Carles Muntaner. (2016). What should we know about precarious employment and health in 2025? framing the agenda for the next decade of research. International Journal of Epidemiology. 45(1). 232–238. 161 indexed citations

Benach, Joan, et al.. (2015). La precariedad laboral medida de forma multidimensional: distribución social y asociación con la salud en Cataluña. Gaceta Sanitaria. 29(5). 375–378. 39 indexed citations

Benach, Joan, Alejandra Vives, Marcelo Amable, et al.. (2014). Precarious Employment: Understanding an Emerging Social Determinant of Health. Annual Review of Public Health. 35(1). 229–253. 763 indexed citations breakdown →

Benach, Joan, Gemma Tarafa, & Carles Muntañer. (2012). El copago sanitario y la desigualdad: ciencia y política. Gaceta Sanitaria. 26(1). 80–82. 6 indexed citations

Benach, Joan, Vanessa Puig‐Barrachina, Alejandra Vives, Gemma Tarafa, & Carles Muntaner. (2012). The challenge of monitoring employment-related health inequalities. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 66(12). 1085–1087. 23 indexed citations

Benach, Joan, et al.. (2012). Impacto del informe de la Comisión sobre Determinantes Sociales de la Salud cuatro años después. Revista Cubana de Salud Pública. 38. 794–802. 3 indexed citations

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Tarafa, Gemma, David Tuck, Daniela P. Ladner, et al.. (2008). Mutational load distribution analysis yields metrics reflecting genetic instability during pancreatic carcinogenesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(11). 4306–4311. 11 indexed citations

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Tarafa, Gemma, et al.. (2008). La Ilegitimidad de los créditos FAD :treinta años de historia. Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja). 1 indexed citations

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Vendrell, Elisenda, Gemma Tarafa, Gabriel Capellá, et al.. (2006). Genetic instability and divergence of clonal populations in colon cancer cells in vitro. Journal of Cell Science. 119(8). 1477–1482. 45 indexed citations

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Solé, Xavier, Antònia Obrador‐Hevia, Gemma Tarafa, et al.. (2004). Validation of RNA Arbitrarily Primed PCR Probes Hybridized to Glass cDNA Microarrays: Application to the Analysis of Limited Samples. Clinical Chemistry. 51(1). 93–101. 4 indexed citations

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Armengol, Carolina, Gemma Tarafa, Loreto Boix, et al.. (2004). Orthotopic Implantation of Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Mice. Clinical Cancer Research. 10(6). 2150–2157. 24 indexed citations

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Tarafa, Gemma, Esther Prat, Rosa‐Ana Risques, et al.. (2003). Common genetic evolutionary pathways in familial adenomatous polyposis tumors.. PubMed. 63(18). 5731–7. 10 indexed citations

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Tarafa, Gemma, et al.. (2001). Developmental regulation of the concentrative nucleoside transporters CNT1 and CNT2 in rat liver. Journal of Hepatology. 34(6). 873–880. 32 indexed citations

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Ladner, Daniela P., John H. Leamon, Stefan Hamann, et al.. (2001). Multiplex Detection of Hotspot Mutations by Rolling Circle-Enabled Universal Microarrays. Laboratory Investigation. 81(8). 1079–1086. 18 indexed citations

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Tarafa, Gemma, Alberto Villanueva, Lourdes Farré, et al.. (2000). DCC and SMAD4 alterations in human colorectal and pancreatic tumor dissemination. Oncogene. 19(4). 546–555. 55 indexed citations

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Esteller, Manel, Andrew B. Sparks, Minoru Toyota, et al.. (2000). Analysis of adenomatous polyposis coli promoter hypermethylation in human cancer.. PubMed. 60(16). 4366–71. 436 indexed citations

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Capellá, Gabriel, Lourdes Farré, Alberto Villanueva, et al.. (1999). Orthotopic Models of Human Pancreatic Cancer. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 880(1). 103–109. 40 indexed citations

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