George L. Wehby

7.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
195 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

George L. Wehby is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Genetics and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, George L. Wehby has authored 195 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in General Health Professions, 66 papers in Genetics and 43 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in George L. Wehby's work include Cleft Lip and Palate Research (59 papers), Healthcare Policy and Management (39 papers) and Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments (34 papers). George L. Wehby is often cited by papers focused on Cleft Lip and Palate Research (59 papers), Healthcare Policy and Management (39 papers) and Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments (34 papers). George L. Wehby collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Argentina. George L. Wehby's co-authors include Wei Lyu, Jeffrey C. Murray, Eduardo E. Castilla, Carol C Guarnizo-Herreño, Jorge S. López‐Camelo, Robert L. Ohsfeldt, Lina M. Moreno Uribe, Paul A. Romitti, Dan M. Shane and Kaare Christensen and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

George L. Wehby

187 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

Community Use Of Face Masks And COVID-19: Evidence From A Natural Experiment Of State Mandates In The US

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
George L. Wehby United States	34	1.4k	965	688	609	436	195	4.3k
Jennifer L. Hay United States	38	517 0.4×	1.0k 1.0×	303 0.4×	221 0.4×	248 0.6×	185	5.3k
Ronald P. Strauss United States	37	992 0.7×	1.1k 1.2×	274 0.4×	132 0.2×	199 0.5×	99	4.5k
Susan Kelly United Kingdom	36	532 0.4×	376 0.4×	349 0.5×	129 0.2×	528 1.2×	117	4.4k
Tanja Stamm Austria	49	258 0.2×	615 0.6×	159 0.2×	333 0.5×	250 0.6×	298	8.5k
Eila Watson United Kingdom	38	596 0.4×	927 1.0×	703 1.0×	313 0.5×	1.6k 3.6×	144	5.3k
Elaine McColl United Kingdom	40	209 0.2×	1.8k 1.9×	340 0.5×	566 0.9×	769 1.8×	189	6.4k
Vickie L. Shavers United States	28	310 0.2×	1.1k 1.1×	296 0.4×	482 0.8×	453 1.0×	37	4.4k
Lorenzo Richiardi Italy	43	406 0.3×	324 0.3×	838 1.2×	135 0.2×	826 1.9×	186	6.2k
John G. Meara United States	54	2.2k 1.6×	1.4k 1.4×	1.2k 1.7×	637 1.0×	527 1.2×	329	9.8k
Susan L. Stewart United States	48	684 0.5×	1.3k 1.3×	634 0.9×	225 0.4×	613 1.4×	229	7.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George L. Wehby

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lyu, Wei, et al.. (2024). The effects of the expanded child tax credit on mental health of home renters and homeowners. Mental Health & Prevention. 34. 200341–200341. 2 indexed citations

Reynolds, Julie C., et al.. (2024). Eliminating Medicaid dental benefits and early‐stage oral cancer diagnoses. Cancer Medicine. 13(4). e7061–e7061. 1 indexed citations

Lyu, Wei, et al.. (2024). Effects of the continuous Medicaid coverage provision of the family first coronavirus response act on postpartum Medicaid coverage, depression symptoms, and birth control use. Health Services Research. 60(3). e14395–e14395.

Wehby, George L., et al.. (2023). Effects of state reinsurance programs on health insurance exchange premiums and insurer participation. Health Services Research. 58(5). 1077–1088. 2 indexed citations

Wehby, George L., Dhaval Dave, & Robert Kaestner. (2019). Effects of the Minimum Wage on Infant Health. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management. 39(2). 411–443. 48 indexed citations

Leslie, Elizabeth J., Jenna C. Carlson, John R. Shaffer, et al.. (2017). Association studies of low‐frequency coding variants in nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 173(6). 1531–1538. 30 indexed citations

Pedersen, Dorthe, George L. Wehby, Jeffrey C. Murray, & Kaare Christensen. (2016). Psychiatric Diagnoses in Individuals with Non-Syndromic Oral Clefts: A Danish Population-Based Cohort Study. PLoS ONE. 11(5). e0156261–e0156261. 22 indexed citations

DeRoo, Lisa A., Allen J. Wilcox, Rolv T. Lie, et al.. (2016). Maternal alcohol binge-drinking in the first trimester and the risk of orofacial clefts in offspring: a large population-based pooling study. European Journal of Epidemiology. 31(10). 1021–1034. 32 indexed citations

Queirós, Fernanda C., George L. Wehby, & Carolyn Tucker Halpern. (2015). Developmental Disabilities and Socioeconomic Outcomes in Young Adulthood. Public Health Reports. 130(3). 213–221. 27 indexed citations

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Nyarko, Kwame A., Jorge S. López‐Camelo, Eduardo E. Castilla, & George L. Wehby. (2015). Explaining Racial Disparities in Infant Health in Brazil. American Journal of Public Health. 105(S4). S575–S584. 26 indexed citations

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Wehby, George L., Benjamin W. Domingue, & Jason D. Boardman. (2015). Prevention, Use of Health Services, and Genes: Implications of Genetics for Policy Formation. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management. 34(3). 519–536. 6 indexed citations

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Wehby, George L., Brent R. Collett, Sheila Barron, Paul A. Romitti, & Timothy N. Ansley. (2015). Children with oral clefts are at greater risk for persistent low achievement in school than classmates. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 100(12). 1148–1154. 56 indexed citations

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Wehby, George L.. (2014). Breastfeeding and child disability: A comparison of siblings from the United States. Economics & Human Biology. 15. 13–22. 9 indexed citations

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Chakraborty, Hrishikesh, Kwame A. Nyarko, Norman Goco, et al.. (2014). Folic Acid Fortification and Women’s Folate Levels in Selected Communities in Brazil - A First Look. International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research. 84(5-6). 286–294. 10 indexed citations

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Kuthy, Raymond A., Elizabeth T. Momany, Michael Jones, et al.. (2014). Factors affecting age at first dental exam for Medicaid-enrolled children seen at Federally Qualified Health Centers.. PubMed. 35(3). E100–6. 4 indexed citations

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López‐Camelo, Jorge S., et al.. (2014). A Comparative Analysis of Prenatal Care and Fetal Growth in Eight South American Countries. PLoS ONE. 9(3). e91292–e91292. 22 indexed citations

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Queirós, Fernanda C., et al.. (2013). Standards of care for patients with orofacial clefts in Brazil: Starting a necessary debate. 2(2). 122. 3 indexed citations

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Wehby, George L., Allen J. Wilcox, & Rolv T. Lie. (2012). The impact of cigarette quitting during pregnancy on other prenatal health behaviors. Review of Economics of the Household. 11(2). 211–233. 6 indexed citations

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Guarnizo-Herreño, Carol C & George L. Wehby. (2012). Children's Dental Health, School Performance, and Psychosocial Well-Being. The Journal of Pediatrics. 161(6). 1153–1159.e2. 94 indexed citations

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Wehby, George L., Eduardo E. Castilla, & Jorge S. López‐Camelo. (2010). The impact of altitude on infant health in South America. Economics & Human Biology. 8(2). 197–211. 40 indexed citations

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