Ian Hambleton

32.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
178 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Ian Hambleton is a scholar working on Genetics, Hematology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Ian Hambleton has authored 178 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Genetics, 48 papers in Hematology and 31 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Ian Hambleton's work include Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (52 papers), Iron Metabolism and Disorders (39 papers) and Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (25 papers). Ian Hambleton is often cited by papers focused on Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (52 papers), Iron Metabolism and Disorders (39 papers) and Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (25 papers). Ian Hambleton collaborates with scholars based in Barbados, Jamaica and United Kingdom. Ian Hambleton's co-authors include Jessica Beagley, Leonor Guariguata, Ute Linnenkamp, Jonathan E. Shaw, David Whiting, G. R. Serjeant, Anselm Hennis, Nigel Unwin, M Thame and J. Gerald Kennedy and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Ian Hambleton

170 papers receiving 7.1k citations

Hit Papers

Global estimates of diabetes prevalence for 2013 and proj... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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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.

  1. Global estimates of diabetes prevalence for 2013 and projections for 2035
    2013 3.6k citations Ian Hambleton et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ian Hambleton Barbados 33 1.9k 1.3k 1.2k 1.1k 857 178 7.3k
Christopher Paciorek United Kingdom 11 1.6k 0.8× 570 0.4× 1.1k 1.0× 769 0.7× 1.3k 1.5× 14 7.0k
Qilong Yi Canada 54 1.2k 0.6× 662 0.5× 1.2k 1.0× 2.2k 1.9× 824 1.0× 204 10.7k
K. Arnold Chan United States 51 1.0k 0.5× 289 0.2× 709 0.6× 2.0k 1.7× 1.1k 1.3× 210 10.4k
Anna E. Barón United States 58 512 0.3× 476 0.4× 795 0.7× 1.2k 1.1× 714 0.8× 231 12.8k
Hani Tamim Lebanon 48 743 0.4× 272 0.2× 514 0.4× 1.9k 1.7× 1.0k 1.2× 443 9.3k
Marcia A. Testa United States 42 1.6k 0.8× 282 0.2× 242 0.2× 1.4k 1.2× 676 0.8× 126 10.1k
Richard Woodman Australia 52 577 0.3× 393 0.3× 449 0.4× 968 0.8× 1.8k 2.1× 435 10.6k
Z. Jennie United States 52 1.1k 0.6× 277 0.2× 827 0.7× 2.3k 2.0× 569 0.7× 190 11.1k
Angela C Webster Australia 63 1.0k 0.5× 358 0.3× 612 0.5× 3.2k 2.8× 1.9k 2.3× 298 15.6k
Chung‐Cheng Hsieh United States 56 520 0.3× 335 0.3× 506 0.4× 1.3k 1.1× 1.8k 2.1× 150 10.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Ian Hambleton

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ian Hambleton

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ian Hambleton

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All Works

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Brugulat-Panés, Anna, James Woodcock, Lisa J. Ware, et al.. (2022). Active travel and paratransit use in African cities: Mixed-method systematic review and meta-ethnography. Journal of Transport & Health. 28. 101558–101558. 10 indexed citations
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Guell, Cornelia, Catherine Brown, Viliamu Iese, et al.. (2022). Perspectives on strengthening local food systems in Small Island Developing States. Food Security. 14(5). 1227–1240. 19 indexed citations
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Wade, Alisha N., Ian Hambleton, Anselm Hennis, et al.. (2021). Anthropometric cut-offs to identify hyperglycemia in an Afro-Caribbean population: a cross-sectional population-based study from Barbados. BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. 9(1). e002246–e002246. 6 indexed citations
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Iese, Viliamu, Catherine Brown, Ian Hambleton, et al.. (2020). Food Sources and Dietary Quality in Small Island Developing States: Development of Methods and Policy Relevant Novel Survey Data from the Pacific and Caribbean. Nutrients. 12(11). 3350–3350. 19 indexed citations
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Sobers, Natasha, Angela Rose, T. Alafia Samuels, et al.. (2019). Are there gender differences in acute management and secondary prevention of acute coronary syndromes in Barbados? A cohort study. BMJ Open. 9(1). e025977–e025977. 3 indexed citations
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Morey, Francis, Ian Hambleton, Nigel Unwin, & T. Alafia Samuels. (2016). Ethnic and Gender Disparities in Premature Adult Mortality in Belize 2008-2010. PLoS ONE. 11(9). e0163172–e0163172. 2 indexed citations
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Rose, Angela, Ian Hambleton, Rhea Harewood, et al.. (2016). Establishing national noncommunicable disease surveillance in a developing country: a model for small island nations.. PubMed. 39(2). 76–85. 11 indexed citations
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Hambleton, Ian, et al.. (2016). The Effect of Psychosocial and Neuropsychiatric Factors on Medication Adherence in a Cohort of Women With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. JCR Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 22(8). 411–417. 12 indexed citations
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Nevitt, Sarah J, Ian Hambleton, & Kerry Dwan. (2016). The Use and Reporting of the Cross-Over Study Design in Clinical Trials and Systematic Reviews: A Systematic Assessment. PLoS ONE. 11(7). e0159014–e0159014. 32 indexed citations
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Hambleton, Ian, Angela Rose, Anselm Hennis, et al.. (2015). Social distribution of diabetes, hypertension and related risk factors in Barbados: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 5(12). e008869–e008869. 46 indexed citations
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Hambleton, Ian, et al.. (2014). Clinical findings associated with homozygous sickle cell disease in the Barbadian population – do we need a national SCD registry?. BMC Research Notes. 7(1). 102–102. 9 indexed citations
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Creary, Lisa E., Stephan Menzel, Neil A. Hanchard, et al.. (2008). Ethnic differences in F cell levels in Jamaica: a potential tool for identifying new genetic loci controlling fetal haemoglobin. British Journal of Haematology. 144(6). 954–960. 7 indexed citations
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Serjeant, G. R., et al.. (2008). The changing face of homozygous sickle cell disease: 102 patients over 60 years. International Journal of Laboratory Hematology. 31(6). 585–596. 32 indexed citations
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Hambleton, Ian, et al.. (2005). Historical and current predictors of self-reported health status among elderly persons in Barbados. Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública. 17(5-6). 342–52. 59 indexed citations
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Hambleton, Ian, et al.. (2004). Tuberculosis and HIV co-infections in Jamaican children.. PubMed. 53(5). 339–45. 5 indexed citations
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Rodríguez, Benigno, et al.. (2004). Antiretroviral drug therapy in HIV-infected Jamaican children.. PubMed. 53(5). 322–6. 16 indexed citations

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