John Wakerman

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
123 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

John Wakerman is a scholar working on Emergency Medical Services, General Health Professions and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, John Wakerman has authored 123 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 89 papers in Emergency Medical Services, 82 papers in General Health Professions and 32 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in John Wakerman's work include Global Health Workforce Issues (89 papers), Primary Care and Health Outcomes (53 papers) and Global Health and Surgery (28 papers). John Wakerman is often cited by papers focused on Global Health Workforce Issues (89 papers), Primary Care and Health Outcomes (53 papers) and Global Health and Surgery (28 papers). John Wakerman collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Canada and Qatar. John Wakerman's co-authors include John Humphreys, Deborah Russell, Lisa Bourke, Penny Buykx, Judy Taylor, Yuejen Zhao, Robert Wells, Susan Thomas, Pim Kuipers and Dennis Pashen and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Social Science & Medicine and International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.

In The Last Decade

John Wakerman

117 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Interventions for health workforce retention in rural and remote areas: a systematic review

2021 118 citations Deborah Russell, Supriya Mathew et al. Human Resources for Health profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Wakerman Australia	36	2.4k	1.9k	1.0k	569	488	123	4.1k
L. Gary Hart United States	34	2.2k 0.9×	1.5k 0.8×	1.5k 1.5×	442 0.8×	1.3k 2.7×	73	5.6k
Stephen Petterson United States	29	1.8k 0.8×	580 0.3×	805 0.8×	403 0.7×	867 1.8×	120	3.3k
Ivy Lynn Bourgeault Canada	38	2.3k 0.9×	991 0.5×	995 1.0×	156 0.3×	361 0.7×	212	4.2k
Lincoln Chen United States	16	2.6k 1.1×	1.4k 0.8×	2.7k 2.7×	192 0.3×	414 0.8×	27	5.2k
Aneez Esmail United Kingdom	32	2.5k 1.0×	847 0.5×	1.5k 1.5×	207 0.4×	407 0.8×	121	5.2k
Donald E. Pathman United States	33	2.8k 1.2×	1.2k 0.7×	1.1k 1.1×	229 0.4×	1.1k 2.3×	111	4.4k
Jaime Sepúlveda Mexico	25	2.7k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	3.0k 3.0×	333 0.6×	387 0.8×	63	6.4k
Mário Roberto Dal Poz Brazil	29	2.1k 0.9×	1.3k 0.7×	550 0.5×	184 0.3×	673 1.4×	94	3.9k
Andrew Bazemore United States	37	3.7k 1.5×	1.2k 0.7×	1.6k 1.6×	530 0.9×	1.8k 3.7×	307	5.9k
Robert Mash South Africa	30	2.2k 0.9×	567 0.3×	868 0.9×	268 0.5×	729 1.5×	365	4.2k

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Russell, Deborah, Yuejen Zhao, Steven Guthridge, et al.. (2024). Patterns of health workforce turnover and retention in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services in remote communities of the Northern Territory and Western Australia, 2017–2019. Human Resources for Health. 22(1). 58–58. 4 indexed citations

Liddle, Zania, Michelle S. Fitts, Lisa Bourke, et al.. (2024). Attitudes to Short-Term Staffing and Workforce Priorities of Community Users of Remote Aboriginal Community-Controlled Health Services: A Qualitative Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 21(4). 482–482. 1 indexed citations

Mathew, Supriya, Michelle S. Fitts, Zania Liddle, et al.. (2024). Primary health care utilisation and delivery in remote Australian clinics during the COVID-19 pandemic. BMC Primary Care. 25(1). 240–240.

Russell, Deborah, et al.. (2023). Addressing the GP vocational training crisis in remote Australia: Lessons from the Northern Territory. Australian Journal of Rural Health. 31(5). 967–978. 3 indexed citations

Field, Emma, Kerstin K. Zander, Steven Guthridge, et al.. (2023). Examining the Heat Health Burden in Australia: A Rapid Review. Climate. 11(12). 246–246. 3 indexed citations

Fitts, Michelle S., John Humphreys, Terry Dunbar, et al.. (2021). Understanding and responding to the cost and health impact of short-term health staffing in remote and rural Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community-controlled health services: a mixed methods study protocol. BMJ Open. 11(8). e043902–e043902. 9 indexed citations

Jones, Michael, Yuejen Zhao, Steven Guthridge, et al.. (2021). Effects of turnover and stability of health staff on quality of care in remote communities of the Northern Territory, Australia: a retrospective cohort study. BMJ Open. 11(10). e055635–e055635. 8 indexed citations

Zhao, Yuejen, Deborah Russell, Steven Guthridge, et al.. (2019). Costs and effects of higher turnover of nurses and Aboriginal health practitioners and higher use of short-term nurses in remote Australian primary care services: an observational cohort study. BMJ Open. 9(2). e023906–e023906. 31 indexed citations

Wakerman, John, John Humphreys, Deborah Russell, et al.. (2019). Remote health workforce turnover and retention: what are the policy and practice priorities?. Human Resources for Health. 17(1). 99–99. 133 indexed citations

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Bourke, Lisa, James D. Best, John Wakerman, John Humphreys, & Julian Wright. (2015). Reflection on the Development of a Research Agenda in Rural Health. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11(1). 1–22. 7 indexed citations

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Thomas, Susan, John Wakerman, & John Humphreys. (2015). Ensuring equity of access to primary health care in rural and remote Australia - what core services should be locally available?. International Journal for Equity in Health. 14(1). 111–111. 116 indexed citations

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Bourke, Lisa, Judy Taylor, John Humphreys, & John Wakerman. (2013). “Rural health is subjective, everyone sees it differently”: Understandings of rural health among Australian stakeholders. Health & Place. 24. 65–72. 30 indexed citations

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Buykx, Penny, et al.. (2012). How do small rural primary health care services sustain themselves in a constantly changing health system environment?. BMC Health Services Research. 12(1). 81–81. 30 indexed citations

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Lenthall, Sue, John Wakerman, Sandra Dunn, et al.. (2011). Nursing workforce in very remote Australia, characteristics and key issues. Australian Journal of Rural Health. 19(1). 32–37. 57 indexed citations

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Opie, Tessa, Sue Lenthall, Maureen F. Dollard, et al.. (2010). Trends in workplace violence in the remote area nursing workforce. Australian journal of advanced nursing. 27(4). 39 indexed citations

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Carswell, Peter, et al.. (2010). Challenging Workforce Planning Approaches. Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management. 5(2). 14. 1 indexed citations

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Buykx, Penny, John Humphreys, John Wakerman, & Dennis Pashen. (2010). Systematic review of effective retention incentives for health workers in rural and remote areas: Towards evidence‐based policy. Australian Journal of Rural Health. 18(3). 102–109. 267 indexed citations

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Humphreys, John, Pim Kuipers, Leigh Kinsman, et al.. (2009). How far can systematic reviews inform policy development for “wicked” rural health service problems?. Australian Health Review. 33(4). 592–600. 12 indexed citations

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Wakerman, John & Caroline L. Davey. (2008). Rural and remote health management: 'the next generation is not going to put up with this...'. Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management. 3(1). 13–18. 6 indexed citations

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Wakerman, John, et al.. (2006). A systematic review of primary health care delivery models in rural and remote Australia 1993 - 2006. BMC Health Services Research. 44 indexed citations

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