Jeroen Douwes

15.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
226 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

About

Jeroen Douwes is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jeroen Douwes has authored 226 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 108 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 57 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 56 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Jeroen Douwes's work include Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (70 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (49 papers) and Asthma and respiratory diseases (48 papers). Jeroen Douwes is often cited by papers focused on Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (70 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (49 papers) and Asthma and respiratory diseases (48 papers). Jeroen Douwes collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Jeroen Douwes's co-authors include Neil Pearce, Dick Heederik, Peter S. Thorne, Gert Doekes, Andrea ’t Mannetje, Kerry Cheung, Mark J. Mendell, Anna G. Mirer, Bert Brunekreef and Inge M. Wouters and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Jeroen Douwes

218 papers receiving 9.9k 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.

Bioaerosol Health Effects and Exposure Assessment: Progress and Prospects

2003 1.0k citations Jeroen Douwes, Peter S. Thorne et al. profile →
Respiratory and Allergic Health Effects of Dampness, Mold, and Dampness-Related Agents: A Review of the Epidemiologic Evidence

2011 664 citations Jeroen Douwes et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jeroen Douwes New Zealand	53	5.6k	2.8k	1.7k	1.3k	1.3k	226	10.3k
Peter S. Thorne United States	62	7.1k 1.3×	2.9k 1.0×	2.2k 1.3×	1.5k 1.1×	1.6k 1.2×	343	15.2k
Torben Sigsgaard Denmark	52	6.8k 1.2×	1.6k 0.6×	1.9k 1.1×	2.2k 1.7×	1.0k 0.8×	387	11.5k
Dennis Nowak Germany	52	3.7k 0.7×	4.6k 1.7×	2.8k 1.7×	1.6k 1.2×	1.8k 1.4×	394	12.6k
Ragnar Rylander Sweden	56	4.5k 0.8×	1.6k 0.6×	2.1k 1.3×	1.6k 1.2×	469 0.4×	345	10.4k
Donald K. Milton United States	50	3.9k 0.7×	1.8k 0.7×	4.9k 2.9×	1.2k 0.9×	753 0.6×	157	11.2k
Anne Hyvärinen Finland	47	3.7k 0.7×	1.3k 0.5×	793 0.5×	342 0.3×	856 0.7×	146	5.9k
Dan Norbäck Sweden	64	9.8k 1.7×	3.0k 1.1×	2.2k 1.3×	1.4k 1.0×	2.5k 2.0×	423	15.3k
Jouni J. K. Jaakkola Finland	69	8.0k 1.4×	3.8k 1.4×	2.3k 1.4×	1.3k 1.0×	1.4k 1.1×	324	14.5k
Robert Dales Canada	63	5.7k 1.0×	2.9k 1.0×	3.3k 2.0×	717 0.5×	908 0.7×	190	11.2k
Dick Heederik Netherlands	79	11.5k 2.1×	3.3k 1.2×	3.9k 2.4×	5.7k 4.3×	1.7k 1.3×	585	23.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jeroen Douwes

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Antó, Josep M, Neil Pearce, Jeroen Douwes, et al.. (2023). Why has epidemiology not (yet) succeeded in identifying the origin of the asthma epidemic?. International Journal of Epidemiology. 52(4). 974–983. 3 indexed citations

Kim, Joosup, Dominique A. Cadilhac, John Gommans, et al.. (2023). Comparison of Stroke Care Costs in Urban and Nonurban Hospitals and Its Association With Outcomes in New Zealand: A Nationwide Economic Evaluation. Stroke. 54(3). 848–856. 3 indexed citations

Telfar-Barnard, Lucy, et al.. (2022). Retrofitting home insulation reduces incidence and severity of chronic respiratory disease. Indoor Air. 32(8). e13101–e13101. 14 indexed citations

Mannetje, Andrea ’t, Geoff Eaglesham, Xianyu Wang, et al.. (2022). Characterization of glyphosate and AMPA concentrations in the urine of Australian and New Zealand populations. The Science of The Total Environment. 847. 157585–157585. 20 indexed citations

Togawa, Kayo, Maria E. Leon, Pierre Lebailly, et al.. (2021). Cancer incidence in agricultural workers: Findings from an international consortium of agricultural cohort studies (AGRICOH). Environment International. 157. 106825–106825. 40 indexed citations

Phipps, Robyn, et al.. (2021). Associations of house characteristics with indoor dampness and measured moisture: Results from three New Zealand House Condition Surveys in 2005, 2010 and 2015. Building and Environment. 208. 108508–108508. 6 indexed citations

Karvonen, Anne M., Martin Täubel, Nevil Pierse, et al.. (2019). Moisture damage related fungal microbiota and new-onset wheezing in children. STM:n Hallinnonalan avoin julkaisuarkisto (Julkari).

Brooks, Collin, Neil Pearce, & Jeroen Douwes. (2012). The hygiene hypothesis in allergy and asthma. Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 13(1). 70–77. 124 indexed citations

Douwes, Jeroen, et al.. (2007). The microbiological quality of roof-collected rainwater of private dwellings in New Zealand. 9. 25 indexed citations

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Douwes, Jeroen, Shih-Lung Cheng, Noémie Travier, et al.. (2006). Farm Exposures in Utero May Protect Against Asthma, Hay Fever and Eczema: a Cross Sectional Study in New Zealand. 13(3). 31. 2 indexed citations

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Douwes, Jeroen, et al.. (2006). Pine dust, atopy and lung function: a cross-sectional study in sawmill workers. European Respiratory Journal. 28(4). 791–798. 15 indexed citations

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Thorne, Peter S., Caroline Duchaine, Jeroen Douwes, et al.. (2004). Working Group Report 4: Exposure assessment for biological agents. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 46(4). 419–422. 18 indexed citations

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Douwes, Jeroen, Rob van Strien, Gert Doekes, et al.. (2003). EARLY INDOOR MICROBIAL EXPOSURE LOWERS THE RISK OF ASTHMA. Epidemiology. 14(Supplement). S46–S46. 1 indexed citations

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Douwes, Jeroen, et al.. (2000). (1 → 3)- β - d -Glucan and Endotoxin in House Dust and Peak Flow Variability in Children. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 162(4). 1348–1354. 179 indexed citations

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Górny, Rafał L., Jeroen Douwes, Pieter Versloot, Dick Heederik, & Jacek Dutkiewicz. (1999). Application of the classic Limulus test and the quantitative kinetic chromogenic LAL method for evaluation of endotoxin concentration in indoor air.. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 6(1). 45–51. 9 indexed citations

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Douwes, Jeroen, G. Doekes, R.C. Montijn, Dick Heederik, & Bert Brunekreef. (1997). An immunoassay for the measurement of (1→3)‐β‐D‐glucans in the indoor environment. Mediators of Inflammation. 6(4). 257–262. 12 indexed citations

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Heederik, Dick & Jeroen Douwes. (1997). Towards an occupational exposure limit for endotoxins. Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine. 4(1). 17–19. 81 indexed citations

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Doekes, Gert, Bart van der Sluis, F.M. van Leusden, et al.. (1995). Indoor mould exposure assessment with an EIA for mould extracellular polysaccharides (EPS) in house dust.. Allergy. 26. 1 indexed citations

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Bischof, W., Andrea Koch, Jeroen Douwes, et al.. (1995). Endotoxinbelastung im Wohnbereich.. Allergologie. 18. 506–510. 1 indexed citations

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Douwes, Jeroen, et al.. (1995). An epidemiological evaluation of work related symptoms in waste water workers.. Epidemiology. 6. 2 indexed citations

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