John Porter

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

John Porter is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Safety Research and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, John Porter has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in General Health Professions, 9 papers in Safety Research and 8 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in John Porter's work include Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (7 papers), Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (6 papers) and Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (6 papers). John Porter is often cited by papers focused on Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (7 papers), Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (6 papers) and Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (6 papers). John Porter collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and South Africa. John Porter's co-authors include James Hargreaves, Godfrey Phetla, Carlton A. Evans, Michelle Adato, Delia Boccia, Mark Petticrew, Linda Morison, Clive Nettleton, Ruth Willis and Paul Pronyk and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and American Journal of Public Health.

In The Last Decade

John Porter

44 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

The Social Determinants of Tuberculosis: From Evidence to Action

2011 383 citations James Hargreaves, Delia Boccia et al. American Journal of Public Health profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Porter United Kingdom	20	768	655	428	292	281	47	1.9k
Priscilla Reddy South Africa	32	674 0.9×	1.4k 2.2×	394 0.9×	247 0.8×	259 0.9×	179	3.2k
Juan Pablo Gutiérrez Mexico	28	741 1.0×	882 1.3×	698 1.6×	244 0.8×	230 0.8×	106	2.4k
Rachel Snow United States	30	587 0.8×	1.0k 1.6×	269 0.6×	242 0.8×	128 0.5×	81	2.4k
Peter Barron South Africa	26	766 1.0×	1.3k 2.0×	524 1.2×	402 1.4×	175 0.6×	68	2.7k
Orc Macro	17	489 0.6×	880 1.3×	369 0.9×	215 0.7×	175 0.6×	31	2.2k
Vincent Iacopino United States	23	822 1.1×	1.1k 1.7×	509 1.2×	143 0.5×	181 0.6×	54	2.0k
Rebecca Thornton United States	23	434 0.6×	688 1.1×	209 0.5×	492 1.7×	136 0.5×	62	2.3k
Gerry Mshana Tanzania	23	489 0.6×	914 1.4×	273 0.6×	118 0.4×	393 1.4×	73	1.7k
Astrid Blystad Norway	28	466 0.6×	769 1.2×	406 0.9×	216 0.7×	54 0.2×	72	1.9k
Megan S. Dunbar United States	14	537 0.7×	648 1.0×	270 0.6×	231 0.8×	88 0.3×	21	1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by John Porter

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Fields of papers citing papers by John Porter

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Porter

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of John Porter. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of John Porter based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with John Porter. John Porter is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Porter, John, et al.. (2024). Counting on The Norton Anthology of American Literature. PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America. 139(1). 50–65. 1 indexed citations

Porter, John & Nat Hansen. (2023). A quantitative history of ordinary language philosophy. Synthese. 201(6).

Porter, John, et al.. (2015). Would Consumers Purchase a Wider Variety of Produce and Products at West Virginia Farmers' Markets if They Were Available?. Journal of Extension. 53(3). 1 indexed citations

Hargreaves, James, Delia Boccia, Carlton A. Evans, et al.. (2011). The Social Determinants of Tuberculosis: From Evidence to Action. American Journal of Public Health. 101(4). 654–662. 383 indexed citations breakdown →

Hatcher, Abigail M., Jacques de Wet, Chris Bonell, et al.. (2010). Promoting critical consciousness and social mobilization in HIV/AIDS programmes: lessons and curricular tools from a South African intervention. Health Education Research. 26(3). 542–555. 58 indexed citations

Jan, Stephen, Giulia Ferrari, Charlotte Watts, et al.. (2010). Economic evaluation of a combined microfinance and gender training intervention for the prevention of intimate partner violence in rural South Africa. Health Policy and Planning. 26(5). 366–372. 43 indexed citations

Hargreaves, James, Abigail M. Hatcher, Vicki Strange, et al.. (2009). Process evaluation of the Intervention with Microfinance for AIDS and Gender Equity (IMAGE) in rural South Africa. Health Education Research. 25(1). 27–40. 45 indexed citations

Hargreaves, James, Linda Morison, Chris Bonell, et al.. (2008). The association between school attendance, HIV infection and sexual behaviour among young people in rural South Africa. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 62(2). 113–119. 120 indexed citations

Pronyk, Paul, Trudy Harpham, Joanna Busza, et al.. (2008). Can social capital be intentionally generated? A randomized trial from rural South Africa. Social Science & Medicine. 67(10). 1559–1570. 171 indexed citations

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Turnbull, Bernardo, et al.. (2006). DESCRIPTIVE ETHICS: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF LOCAL RESEARCH ETHICS COMMITTEES IN MEXICO. Developing World Bioethics. 6(2). 95–105. 12 indexed citations

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Stephens, Carolyn, John Porter, Clive Nettleton, & Ruth Willis. (2006). Disappearing, displaced, and undervalued: a call to action for Indigenous health worldwide. The Lancet. 367(9527). 2019–2028. 235 indexed citations

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Chandramohan, Daniel, et al.. (2005). Ethical issues in the application of verbal autopsies in mortality surveillance systems [editorial]. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 10(11). 3 indexed citations

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Porter, John & John M. Grange. (1999). Tuberculosis. PUBLISHED BY IMPERIAL COLLEGE PRESS AND DISTRIBUTED BY WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING CO. eBooks. 71(1). 103–103. 42 indexed citations

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Porter, John, et al.. (1999). Analyzing Student Aid Packaging To Improve Low-Income and Minority Student Access, Retention and Degree Completion. AIR 1999 Annual Forum Paper.. 1 indexed citations

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Foster, Susan D., Peter Godfrey‐Faussett, & John Porter. (1997). Modelling the economic benefits of tuberculosis preventive therapy for people with HIV. AIDS. 11(7). 919–925. 25 indexed citations

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Hawken, Mark, Hellen Meme, Jeremiah Chakaya, et al.. (1997). Isoniazid preventive therapy for tuberculosis in HIV-1-infected adults. AIDS. 11(7). 875–882. 112 indexed citations

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Porter, John & Keith McAdam. (1994). Tuberculosis : back to the future. Wiley eBooks. 58 indexed citations

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Elliott, Alison M., et al.. (1993). The value of wide-needle aspiration in the diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis in Africa. AIDS. 7(9). 1221–1226. 33 indexed citations

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Porter, John. (1992). WHO model prescribing information: Drugs used in mycobacterial diseases. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 86(4). 461–461. 8 indexed citations

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Porter, John, et al.. (1982). Sexuality, fertility and contraception in disability. Contraception. 26(4). 417–441. 22 indexed citations

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