Jan Hattendorf

8.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
203 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Jan Hattendorf is a scholar working on Parasitology, Small Animals and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jan Hattendorf has authored 203 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Parasitology, 56 papers in Small Animals and 56 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Jan Hattendorf's work include Parasites and Host Interactions (87 papers), Parasite Biology and Host Interactions (56 papers) and Helminth infection and control (45 papers). Jan Hattendorf is often cited by papers focused on Parasites and Host Interactions (87 papers), Parasite Biology and Host Interactions (56 papers) and Helminth infection and control (45 papers). Jan Hattendorf collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Ivory Coast and Tanzania. Jan Hattendorf's co-authors include Jakob Zinsstag, Esther Schelling, Lisa Crump, Jennifer Keiser, Jürg Utzinger, Said M. Ali, M. Shaali, Anna Dean, Salome Dürr and Helena Greter and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Jan Hattendorf

194 papers receiving 5.3k 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.

Environmental and Behavioural Determinants of Leptospirosis Transmission: A Systematic Review

2015 259 citations Lisa Crump, Jakob Zinsstag et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jan Hattendorf Switzerland	38	2.4k	1.5k	1.4k	1.3k	1.1k	203	5.4k
Pierre Dorny Belgium	52	5.3k 2.2×	1.4k 0.9×	2.3k 1.6×	2.7k 2.1×	768 0.7×	396	10.7k
Ricardo J. Soares Magalhães Australia	40	1.4k 0.6×	1.7k 1.1×	307 0.2×	612 0.5×	942 0.9×	231	5.4k
Giuseppe Cringoli Italy	46	5.1k 2.1×	2.2k 1.4×	3.6k 2.5×	3.3k 2.6×	372 0.3×	284	8.7k
Jozef Vercruysse Belgium	52	5.3k 2.3×	1.6k 1.0×	4.3k 3.1×	2.9k 2.3×	442 0.4×	211	8.4k
Paul R. Torgerson Switzerland	61	7.1k 3.0×	3.5k 2.3×	2.9k 2.0×	3.2k 2.5×	888 0.8×	292	17.4k
Nigel French New Zealand	58	1.7k 0.7×	3.8k 2.5×	2.5k 1.8×	961 0.8×	820 0.7×	381	12.5k
Rebecca J. Traub Australia	45	6.0k 2.5×	2.6k 1.7×	1.0k 0.7×	2.1k 1.6×	208 0.2×	196	7.2k
Eric M. Fèvre United Kingdom	46	2.0k 0.8×	2.6k 1.8×	704 0.5×	561 0.4×	3.1k 2.8×	218	9.1k
Yvonne Ai Lian Lim Malaysia	43	3.4k 1.4×	2.1k 1.4×	434 0.3×	1.0k 0.8×	397 0.4×	249	6.0k
David G. Addiss United States	48	4.6k 1.9×	3.7k 2.5×	531 0.4×	1.8k 1.4×	751 0.7×	173	9.3k

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Hattendorf, Jan, Ivan Müller, Siphesihle Nqweniso, et al.. (2025). Predictors of metabolic syndrome among teachers in under-resourced schools in South Africa: Baseline findings from the KaziHealth workplace health intervention. PLOS Global Public Health. 5(6). e0004681–e0004681.

Marcar, Valentine L., et al.. (2025). Effects of contact with a dog on prefrontal brain activation in patients in a minimally conscious state: A controlled crossover trial. Neuroscience. 577. 175–189.

Hattendorf, Jan, M. Shaali, Fatma Kabole, et al.. (2024). One-year impact of behavioural interventions on schistosomiasis-related knowledge, attitude and practices of primary schoolchildren in Pemba, Tanzania. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 13(1). 84–84. 3 indexed citations

Tschopp, Rea, et al.. (2024). Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Rural Communities Regarding Antimicrobial Resistance and Climate Change in Adadle District, Somali Region, Ethiopia: A Mixed-Methods Study. Antibiotics. 13(4). 292–292. 1 indexed citations

Bänziger, Carola, et al.. (2024). Assessing the Effectiveness of a Multicomponent Intervention on Hand Hygiene and Well-Being in Primary Health Care Centers and Schools Lacking Functional Water Supply in Protracted Conflict Settings: Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Research Protocols. 13. e52959–e52959. 1 indexed citations

Kling, Kerstin, Jan Hattendorf, Daniel H. Paris, et al.. (2024). Steatotic liver disease among lean and non-lean individuals in Southern Lao PDR: a cross-sectional study of risk factors. Annals of Medicine. 56(1). 2329133–2329133. 3 indexed citations

Saucy, Apolline, et al.. (2023). Impacts of weather and air pollution on Legionnaires’ disease in Switzerland: A national case-crossover study. Environmental Research. 233. 116327–116327. 4 indexed citations

Hartinger, Stella M., et al.. (2023). Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of high blood pressure in a cohort in Northern Andean Peru. Global Health Action. 16(1). 2285100–2285100. 1 indexed citations

Vienneau, Danielle, Apolline Saucy, Jan Hattendorf, et al.. (2022). The association of road traffic noise with cognition in adolescents: A cohort study in Switzerland. Environmental Research. 218. 115031–115031. 7 indexed citations

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Kull, Miriam, Niveen M. E. Abu-Rmeileh, Guéladio Cissé, et al.. (2022). Towards a One Health Food Safety Strategy for Palestine: A Mixed-Method Study. Antibiotics. 11(10). 1359–1359. 6 indexed citations

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Tschopp, Rea, Andualem Henok, Jan Hattendorf, et al.. (2021). Integrated human-animal sero-surveillance of Brucellosis in the pastoral Afar and Somali regions of Ethiopia. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 15(8). e0009593–e0009593. 20 indexed citations

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Ouattara, Mamadou, Nana R. Diakité, Jean T. Coulibaly, et al.. (2021). Effectiveness of school-based preventive chemotherapy strategies for sustaining the control of schistosomiasis in Côte d’Ivoire: Results of a 5-year cluster randomized trial. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 15(1). e0008845–e0008845. 11 indexed citations

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Assal, Mathieu, et al.. (2021). Three-Year Rates of Reoperation and Revision Following Mobile Versus Fixed-Bearing Total Ankle Arthroplasty. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 103(22). 2080–2088. 13 indexed citations

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Makame, Shaali, Jan Hattendorf, Saleh Juma, et al.. (2021). Impact of seven years of mass drug administration and recrudescence of Schistosoma haematobium infections after one year of treatment gap in Zanzibar: Repeated cross-sectional studies. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 15(2). e0009127–e0009127. 23 indexed citations

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Sayasone, Somphou, Said M. Ali, M. Shaali, et al.. (2021). Long-term outcomes of ivermectin-albendazole versus albendazole alone against soil-transmitted helminths: Results from randomized controlled trials in Lao PDR and Pemba Island, Tanzania. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 15(6). e0009561–e0009561. 18 indexed citations

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Diakité, Nana R., Mamadou Ouattara, Jean T. Coulibaly, et al.. (2021). Baseline and Impact of First-Year Intervention on Schistosoma haematobium Infection in Seasonal Transmission Foci in the Northern and Central Parts of Côte d’Ivoire. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 6(1). 7–7. 5 indexed citations

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Kaindi, Dasel Wambua Mulwa, Bernd Kreikemeyer, Pierre Renault, et al.. (2020). Traditional milk transformation schemes in Côte d’Ivoire and their impact on the prevalence of Streptococcus bovis complex bacteria in dairy products. PLoS ONE. 15(5). e0233132–e0233132. 5 indexed citations

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Roth, Felix, et al.. (2018). Risk factors of brucellosis seropositivity in Bactrian camels of Mongolia. BMC Veterinary Research. 14(1). 342–342. 24 indexed citations

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Krauth, Stefanie J., Penelope Vounatsou, Jan Hattendorf, et al.. (2016). Distribution of intermediate host snails of schistosomiasis and fascioliasis in relation to environmental factors during the dry season in the Tchologo region, Côte d’Ivoire. Advances in Water Resources. 108. 386–396. 14 indexed citations

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Zinsstag, Jakob, Salome Dürr, Melissa A. Penny, et al.. (2011). [Transmission dynamics and cost-effectiveness of rabies control in dogs and humans in an African city].. PubMed. 71(6). 596–604. 7 indexed citations

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