Karen Becker

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Karen Becker is a scholar working on Agronomy and Crop Science, Physiology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Karen Becker has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science, 4 papers in Physiology and 3 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Karen Becker's work include Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (4 papers), Smoking Behavior and Cessation (3 papers) and Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects (2 papers). Karen Becker is often cited by papers focused on Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (4 papers), Smoking Behavior and Cessation (3 papers) and Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects (2 papers). Karen Becker collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and China. Karen Becker's co-authors include Jonathan M. Samet, Carl E. Taylor, Zhang Yi-fang, Gonghuan Yang, Jian Tan, Guoming Qi, Jing Xu, J. N. MacCormack, K Southwick and Christine L. Moe and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

In The Last Decade

Karen Becker

17 papers receiving 960 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.

Smoking in China

1999 530 citations Gonghuan Yang, Jian Tan et al. JAMA profile →

Peers

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Guoming Qi China

Janine Ouimet Canada

Chitra Dinakar United States

Anastasia Barbouni Greece

Víctor M. Cárdenas United States

Ailsa R. Butler United Kingdom

Omar Shafey United States

Yuan Jiang China

Stuart L. Abramson United States

Hans Gilljam Sweden

Guoming Qi China

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114 ×0.6

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73 ×0.6

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Countries citing papers authored by Karen Becker

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Fields of papers citing papers by Karen Becker

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karen Becker

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Karen Becker. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Karen Becker 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 Karen Becker. Karen Becker is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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17 of 17 papers shown

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Sánchez‐González, Liliana, Chelsea G. Major, Daniel Murphy, et al.. (2021). Dengue Virus Infections among Peace Corps Volunteers in Timor-Leste, 2018–2019. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 104(6). 2202–2209. 2 indexed citations

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Green, Alice E., Stephanie Defibaugh-Chávez, Richard Atkinson, et al.. (2018). Intensified Sampling in Response to a Salmonella Heidelberg Outbreak Associated with Multiple Establishments Within a Single Poultry Corporation. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 15(3). 153–160. 8 indexed citations

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Becker, Karen. (2014). Salmonella Clusters Associated with Product Recalls and Other Actions Taken By the U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service, FY2007-2013. 1 indexed citations

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Becker, Karen, et al.. (2012). Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programs in West Africa as a model for sustainable partnerships in animal and human health. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 241(5). 572–579. 12 indexed citations

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Conigrave, Katherine M., et al.. (2012). The Alcohol Awareness project: community education and brief intervention in an urban Aboriginal setting. Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 23(3). 219–225. 36 indexed citations

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Becker, Karen, Jed E. Rose, & Anthony P. Albino. (2008). A randomized trial of nicotine replacement therapy in combination with reduced-nicotine cigarettes for smoking cessation. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 10(7). 1139–1148. 48 indexed citations

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Conigrave, Katherine M., et al.. (2008). Improving services for prevention and treatment of substance misuse for Aboriginal communities in a Sydney Area Health Service. Drug and Alcohol Review. 27(2). 152–159. 35 indexed citations

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Becker, Karen, et al.. (2006). Clinical Evaluation of Medical Devices. Humana Press eBooks. 8 indexed citations

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Becker, Karen. (2003). An Epiphany: Recent Events Highlight the Responsibilities, Roles, and Challenges That Veterinarians Must Embrace in Public Health. Journal of Veterinary Medical Education. 30(2). 115–120. 14 indexed citations

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Becker, Karen, et al.. (2003). Scientific dispute resolution: first use of provision 404 of the Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act of 1997.. PubMed. 58(2). 211–22. 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Gonghuan, Jiemin Ma, Aiping Chen, et al.. (2001). Smoking cessation in China: findings from the 1996 national prevalence survey. Tobacco Control. 10(2). 170–174. 103 indexed citations

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Becker, Karen. (2001). Histamine Poisoning Associated With Eating Tuna Burgers. JAMA. 285(10). 1327–1327. 89 indexed citations

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Becker, Karen, Christine L. Moe, K Southwick, & J. N. MacCormack. (2000). Transmission of Norwalk Virus during a Football Game. New England Journal of Medicine. 343(17). 1223–1227. 83 indexed citations

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Yang, Gonghuan, Jian Tan, Guoming Qi, et al.. (1999). Smoking in China. JAMA. 282(13). 1247–1247. 530 indexed citations breakdown →

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Samet, Jonathan M., Derek Yach, C E Taylor, & Karen Becker. (1998). Research for effective global tobacco control in the 21st century: report of a working group convened during the 10th World Conference on Tobacco or Health. Tobacco Control. 7(1). 72–77. 15 indexed citations

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Becker, Karen, et al.. (1998). Clinical Evaluation of Medical Devices: Principles and Case Studies. Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)). 360. 11 indexed citations

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Hardie, Elizabeth M., et al.. (1995). Prognostic Indicators Of Survival In High‐Risk Canine Surgery Patients. Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care. 5(1). 42–49. 21 indexed citations

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