Hidehiro Watanabe

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
77 papers, 947 citations indexed

About

Hidehiro Watanabe is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Hidehiro Watanabe has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 947 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 15 papers in Infectious Diseases and 13 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Hidehiro Watanabe's work include COVID-19 and Mental Health (9 papers), COVID-19 epidemiological studies (6 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (4 papers). Hidehiro Watanabe is often cited by papers focused on COVID-19 and Mental Health (9 papers), COVID-19 epidemiological studies (6 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (4 papers). Hidehiro Watanabe collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Greece and Nepal. Hidehiro Watanabe's co-authors include Itaru Nakamura, Yuko Odagiri, Masaki Machida, Hiroyuki Kikuchi, Shigeru Inoue, Reiko Saito, Takako Kojima, Noritoshi Fukushima, Tomoko Takamiya and Tomoya Hanibuchi and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of Immunology and Clinical Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Hidehiro Watanabe

69 papers receiving 927 citations

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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.

Acceptance of a COVID-19 Vaccine in Japan during the COVID-19 Pandemic

2021 208 citations Masaki Machida, Itaru Nakamura et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hidehiro Watanabe Japan	16	291	186	185	163	128	77	947
Christina M. Astley United States	14	129 0.4×	112 0.6×	213 1.2×	256 1.6×	49 0.4×	22	991
Atul Kotwal India	18	108 0.4×	86 0.5×	230 1.2×	98 0.6×	70 0.5×	115	957
Srikanth Umakanthan Trinidad and Tobago	12	175 0.6×	110 0.6×	396 2.1×	105 0.6×	60 0.5×	31	856
Patrícia Soares Portugal	12	499 1.7×	120 0.6×	353 1.9×	197 1.2×	208 1.6×	47	933
Marissa B Reitsma United States	12	123 0.4×	95 0.5×	175 0.9×	129 0.8×	62 0.5×	20	851
Christopher T. Lee United States	16	90 0.3×	80 0.4×	170 0.9×	144 0.9×	62 0.5×	34	829
António Ferro Italy	21	453 1.6×	129 0.7×	233 1.3×	116 0.7×	132 1.0×	56	1.2k
Eric Pevzner United States	17	108 0.4×	110 0.6×	379 2.0×	178 1.1×	72 0.6×	36	914
Giuseppe Migliara Italy	21	158 0.5×	79 0.4×	172 0.9×	39 0.2×	101 0.8×	80	1.3k
Rahul Shekhar United States	18	633 2.2×	102 0.5×	788 4.3×	241 1.5×	108 0.8×	57	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hidehiro Watanabe

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Sato, Satoko, et al.. (2025). The effect of a patient empowerment hand hygiene programme: a single-centre study in Japan. Infection Prevention in Practice. 7(2). 100456–100456. 1 indexed citations

Watanabe, Hidehiro, et al.. (2024). Reliability of a Self-Administered Performance Evaluation Tool Based on the Modified Barthel Index. Cureus. 16(10). e72665–e72665.

Machida, Masahiro N., Hiroyuki Kikuchi, Takeo Kojima, et al.. (2022). Unwillingness to cooperate with COVID-19 contact tracing in Japan. Public Health. 210. 34–40. 4 indexed citations

Nakamura, Itaru, et al.. (2022). Comparison of methylprednisolone pulse vs conventional dexamethasone for adult cases of COVID-19 requiring oxygen; a Japanese retrospective cohort study. Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy. 29(3). 269–273. 1 indexed citations

Machida, Masaki, Hiroyuki Kikuchi, Takako Kojima, et al.. (2022). Individual-level social capital and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Japan: a cross-sectional study. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 18(5). 2086773–2086773. 15 indexed citations

Nakamura, Itaru, et al.. (2022). A fatal case of repeated ventricular fibrillation due to torsade de pointes following repeated administration of metoclopramide. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10(8). e6213–e6213. 2 indexed citations

Kikuchi, Hiroyuki, Masaki Machida, Itaru Nakamura, et al.. (2022). Persistence of Mental Health Deterioration Among People Living Alone During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Periodically-repeated Longitudinal Study. Journal of Epidemiology. 32(7). 345–353. 8 indexed citations

Nakamura, Itaru, et al.. (2022). DNA amplification tests at universal pre-admission screening with enhanced precaution strategies for asymptomatic patients with COVID-19. IJID Regions. 7. 6–10.

Machida, Masaki, Itaru Nakamura, Reiko Saito, et al.. (2021). Survey on usage and concerns of a COVID-19 contact tracing application in Japan. Public Health in Practice. 2. 100125–100125. 9 indexed citations

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Machida, Masaki, Itaru Nakamura, Takako Kojima, et al.. (2021). Trends in COVID-19 vaccination intent from pre- to post-COVID-19 vaccine distribution and their associations with the 5C psychological antecedents of vaccination by sex and age in Japan. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 17(11). 3954–3962. 32 indexed citations

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Sato, Akihiro, et al.. (2020). Case of sexually transmitted recurrent pharyngotonsillitis caused by group A streptococcus. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 97(2). 118–118.

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Machida, Masaki, Itaru Nakamura, Reiko Saito, et al.. (2020). Adoption of personal protective measures by ordinary citizens during the COVID-19 outbreak in Japan. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 94. 139–144. 81 indexed citations

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Nakamura, Itaru, et al.. (2020). TheLegionellacontamination of tap water in a brand-new hospital in Japan before patients move in. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 41(8). 998–999. 2 indexed citations

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Watanabe, Hidehiro, Takuma Tajiri, Ryota Kikuchi, et al.. (2016). Remission of ALK-negative primary pulmonary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor on treatment with clarithromycin: A case report and review of the literature. Oncology Letters. 11(3). 1757–1761. 7 indexed citations

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Tsuji, Takao, Masayuki Itoh, Ryota Kikuchi, et al.. (2015). Repeated exposure to 5-bromo-2′-deoxyuridine causes decreased proliferation and low-grade inflammation in the lungs of mice. Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology. 67(5-6). 355–360. 1 indexed citations

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Kikuchi, Ryota, Masayuki Itoh, Takao Tsuji, et al.. (2015). Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage after use of a fluoropolymer-based waterproofing spray. SpringerPlus. 4(1). 270–270. 9 indexed citations

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Suzuki, Seiji, Koji Sasajima, Masayuki Miyamoto, et al.. (2008). Pathologic complete response confirmed by surgical resection for liver metastases of gastrointestinal stromal tumor after treatment with imatinib mesylate. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 14(23). 3763–3763. 7 indexed citations

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Suzuki, Seiji, et al.. (1997). Low level c-myc gene amplification in gastric cancer detected by dual color fluorescence in situ hybridization analysis. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 66(3). 173–178. 16 indexed citations

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Watanabe, Hidehiro, et al.. (1993). [The role of Ca(2+)-ATPase and oxygen radical in reperfusion injury of rat liver].. PubMed. 94(12). 1269–76. 1 indexed citations

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Shimizu, Kazuo, et al.. (1993). An experimental study on wound healing in hypothyroidism.. Journal of Nippon Medical School. 60(5). 360–361. 4 indexed citations

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