Karen Bissell

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Karen Bissell is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Karen Bissell has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Infectious Diseases, 20 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 17 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Karen Bissell's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (17 papers), Global Health and Surgery (12 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (11 papers). Karen Bissell is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (17 papers), Global Health and Surgery (12 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (11 papers). Karen Bissell collaborates with scholars based in France, New Zealand and Luxembourg. Karen Bissell's co-authors include Rony Zachariah, Anthony Harries, Steven Jacobs, Pedro Cuatrecasas, Yoram Shechter, Chen‐Yuan Chiang, Guy B. Marks, Donald A. Enarson, Philippa Ellwood and Luis García‐Marcos and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications and European Respiratory Journal.

In The Last Decade

Karen Bissell

73 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

The burden of asthma, hay fever and eczema in children in 25 countries: GAN Phase I study

2022 127 citations Luis García‐Marcos, Neil Pearce et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Karen Bissell France	25	477	466	378	296	279	73	1.9k
Lori A. Pollack United States	30	257 0.5×	182 0.4×	550 1.5×	583 2.0×	445 1.6×	67	3.3k
Adrian Cook United Kingdom	26	384 0.8×	117 0.3×	356 0.9×	206 0.7×	563 2.0×	96	2.2k
Sarah Edwards United Kingdom	18	149 0.3×	209 0.4×	596 1.6×	160 0.5×	80 0.3×	66	1.7k
Eduard J. Beck United Kingdom	24	1.3k 2.7×	216 0.5×	86 0.2×	811 2.7×	94 0.3×	76	2.3k
Lucy Anne Parker Spain	24	491 1.0×	178 0.4×	173 0.5×	289 1.0×	102 0.4×	77	1.8k
Martin Frischer United Kingdom	24	296 0.6×	198 0.4×	473 1.3×	1.0k 3.4×	93 0.3×	58	1.8k
Carel Pretorius Australia	29	808 1.7×	188 0.4×	185 0.5×	914 3.1×	105 0.4×	100	2.5k
Sara Hughes United Kingdom	11	694 1.5×	130 0.3×	91 0.2×	319 1.1×	39 0.1×	22	2.2k
Lisa Butler United States	25	803 1.7×	123 0.3×	165 0.4×	657 2.2×	32 0.1×	82	2.1k
Seema Shah United States	19	270 0.6×	137 0.3×	637 1.7×	128 0.4×	52 0.2×	115	1.4k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Strachan, David P., Charlotte E Rutter, Karen Bissell, et al.. (2021). Worldwide time trends in prevalence of symptoms of rhinoconjunctivitis in children: Global Asthma Network Phase I. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. 33(1). e13656–e13656. 35 indexed citations

Denholm, Justin T., Karen Bissell, Kerri Viney, et al.. (2017). Research ethics committees in the Pacific Islands: gaps and opportunities for health sector strengthening. Public Health Action. 7(1). 6–9. 5 indexed citations

Bissell, Karen, et al.. (2016). Health service perceptions about implementation of a new TB diagnostic in Northern Russia: a qualitative study. Public Health Action. 6(3). 181–189. 2 indexed citations

Berger, Selma Dar, Karen Bissell, A. M. V. Kumar, et al.. (2016). Sustained research capacity after completing a Structured Operational Research and Training (SORT IT) course. Public Health Action. 6(3). 207–208. 9 indexed citations

Kumar, A. M. V., Hemant Deepak Shewade, Jaya Prasad Tripathy, et al.. (2016). Does research through Structured Operational Research and Training (SORT IT) courses impact policy and practice?. Public Health Action. 6(1). 44–49. 18 indexed citations

Tayler‐Smith, Katie, Selma Dar Berger, Karen Bissell, et al.. (2015). Research output after participants complete a Structured Operational Research and Training (SORT IT) course. Public Health Action. 5(4). 266–268. 11 indexed citations

Owiti, Philip, Rony Zachariah, Karen Bissell, et al.. (2015). Integrating tuberculosis and HIV services in rural Kenya: uptake and outcomes. Public Health Action. 5(1). 36–44. 25 indexed citations

Kihara, Anne‐Beatrice, A D Harries, Karen Bissell, et al.. (2015). Antenatal care and pregnancy outcomes in a safe motherhood health voucher system in rural Kenya, 2007–2013. Public Health Action. 5(1). 23–29. 6 indexed citations

Bissell, Karen, et al.. (2014). The trend of tuberculosis cases over 60 years in Fiji′s largest treatment centre: 1950–2010. Public Health Action. 4(1). 42–46. 4 indexed citations

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Bissell, Karen, Kerri Viney, Richard Brostrom, et al.. (2014). Building operational research capacity in the Pacific. Public Health Action. 4(Supplement 1). S2–S13. 14 indexed citations

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Bissell, Karen, et al.. (2014). Stroke rehabilitation in Fiji: are patients receiving services?. Public Health Action. 4(3). 150–154. 1 indexed citations

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Hill, Philip C., et al.. (2014). Tuberculosis notifications, characteristics and treatment outcomes: urban vs. rural Solomon Islands, 2000–2011. Public Health Action. 4(Supplement 1). S25–S28. 8 indexed citations

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Harries, Anthony, et al.. (2014). Bringing care to the community: expanding access to health care in rural Malawi through mobile health clinics. Public Health Action. 4(4). 252–258. 16 indexed citations

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Harries, Anthony, Ben J. Marais, Bridget Kool, et al.. (2014). Mentorship for operational research capacity building: hands-on or hands-off?. Public Health Action. 4(Supplement 1). S56–S58. 6 indexed citations

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Harries, Anthony, A. M. V. Kumar, Srinath Satyanarayana, et al.. (2013). References for scientific papers: why not standardise to one global style? [Notes from the field]. Public Health Action. 3(3). 255–257. 6 indexed citations

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Bissell, Karen, et al.. (2013). Countrywide audit of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and treatment outcomes in Mongolia. Public Health Action. 3(4). 333–336. 6 indexed citations

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Bissell, Karen, Anthony Harries, Anthony Reid, et al.. (2012). Operational research training: the course and beyond. Public Health Action. 2(3). 92–97. 29 indexed citations

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Viney, Kerri, et al.. (2012). Sputum smear examination and time to diagnosis in patients with smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in the Pacific. Public Health Action. 2(4). 133–137. 1 indexed citations

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Edginton, M. E., D. A. Enarson, Rony Zachariah, et al.. (2012). Why ethics is indispensable for good-quality operational research [Short communication]. Public Health Action. 2(1). 21–22. 45 indexed citations

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Preez, Karen Du, H. Simon Schaaf, Rory Dunbar, et al.. (2011). Incomplete registration and reporting of culture-confirmed childhood tuberculosis diagnosed in hospital. Public Health Action. 1(1). 19–24. 33 indexed citations

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