Karla Soares‐Weiser

49.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Karla Soares‐Weiser is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Karla Soares‐Weiser has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 15 papers in Hepatology and 11 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Karla Soares‐Weiser's work include Schizophrenia research and treatment (41 papers), Bipolar Disorder and Treatment (13 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (9 papers). Karla Soares‐Weiser is often cited by papers focused on Schizophrenia research and treatment (41 papers), Bipolar Disorder and Treatment (13 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (9 papers). Karla Soares‐Weiser collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Israel and Australia. Karla Soares‐Weiser's co-authors include Nicola Maayan, Hanna Bergman, Leonard Leibovici, Mical Paul, John Rathbone, Mayer Brezis, Clive E Adams, Femi Pitan, Nigel A. Cunliffe and Norberto C. Chávez‐Tapia and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of Internal Medicine, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews and The British Journal of Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Karla Soares‐Weiser

96 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

Association of BCG, DTP, and measles containing vaccines ... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300 400
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  1. Association of BCG, DTP, and measles containing vaccines with childhood mortality: systematic review
    2016 455 citations Karla Soares‐Weiser et al. profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Karla Soares‐Weiser United Kingdom 41 1.3k 953 878 775 614 97 5.2k
Stephen B. Freedman Canada 48 376 0.3× 1.4k 1.5× 1.4k 1.5× 156 0.2× 672 1.1× 318 8.4k
Chung-Chou H. Chang United States 36 606 0.5× 1.2k 1.2× 814 0.9× 257 0.3× 451 0.7× 137 4.9k
Miranda Langendam Netherlands 36 425 0.3× 1.3k 1.4× 864 1.0× 181 0.2× 1.9k 3.1× 113 7.7k
Jacopo Vecchiet Italy 32 411 0.3× 670 0.7× 969 1.1× 216 0.3× 271 0.4× 160 4.8k
Deanna Kruszon‐Moran United States 33 344 0.3× 2.2k 2.3× 872 1.0× 661 0.9× 1.3k 2.2× 46 9.9k
Abigail Fraser United Kingdom 62 415 0.3× 3.1k 3.2× 538 0.6× 535 0.7× 880 1.4× 289 16.1k
Mary H. H. Ensom Canada 39 627 0.5× 718 0.8× 751 0.9× 145 0.2× 705 1.1× 194 5.4k
Éric Bellissant France 37 265 0.2× 2.4k 2.5× 467 0.5× 339 0.4× 1.1k 1.8× 183 6.7k
Giovanni Guaraldi Italy 46 397 0.3× 3.1k 3.3× 4.0k 4.6× 812 1.0× 666 1.1× 407 9.4k
Peter J. Whorwell United Kingdom 66 1.2k 0.9× 1.7k 1.8× 543 0.6× 209 0.3× 5.7k 9.3× 330 18.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karla Soares‐Weiser

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All Works

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Moorthy, Vasee, Nandi Siegfried, John Amuasi, et al.. (2025). Improving the clinical trial environment and infrastructure: moving from global resolution to action. The Lancet Global Health. 13(4). e608–e610. 1 indexed citations
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Rosala‐Hallas, Anna, Aneel Bhangu, Jane Blazeby, et al.. (2018). Global health trials methodological research agenda: results from a priority setting exercise. Trials. 19(1). 48–48. 23 indexed citations
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Amos, Taryn, et al.. (2015). Augmentation of cognitive and behavioural therapies (CBT) with d-cycloserine for anxiety and related disorders. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2015(5). CD007803–CD007803. 59 indexed citations
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Soares‐Weiser, Karla, Nicola Maayan, Hanna Bergman, et al.. (2015). First Rank Symptoms for Schizophrenia (Cochrane Diagnostic Test Accuracy Review): Fig. 1.. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 41(4). 792–794. 18 indexed citations
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Dougall, Nadine, Nicola Maayan, Karla Soares‐Weiser, Lisa McDermott, & Andrew M. McIntosh. (2015). Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 41(6). 1220–1222. 30 indexed citations
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Maayan, Nicola, Karla Soares‐Weiser, & Helen Lee. (2014). Respite care for people with dementia and their carers. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2014(1). CD004396–CD004396. 77 indexed citations
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Soares‐Weiser, Karla, Harriet MacLehose, Hanna Bergman, et al.. (2012). Vaccines for preventing rotavirus diarrhoea: vaccines in use (Review). LSTM Online Archive (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine). 2 indexed citations
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Soares‐Weiser, Karla, et al.. (2012). Time to all-cause treatment discontinuation of olanzapine compared to other antipsychotics in the treatment of schizophrenia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. European Neuropsychopharmacology. 23(2). 118–125. 16 indexed citations
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Bekkering, Geertruida E, Karla Soares‐Weiser, Kimberly J. Reid, et al.. (2011). Can morphine still be considered to be the standard for treating chronic pain? A systematic review including pair-wise and network meta-analyses. Current Medical Research and Opinion. 27(7). 1477–1491. 21 indexed citations
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Chávez‐Tapia, Norberto C., Tonatiuh Barrientos‐Gutiérrez, Félix I. Téllez‐Ávila, et al.. (2011). Meta-analysis: antibiotic prophylaxis for cirrhotic patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding - an updated Cochrane review. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 34(5). 509–518. 172 indexed citations
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Marshall, Max, Ruth Crowther, William H. Sledge, John Rathbone, & Karla Soares‐Weiser. (2011). Day hospital versus admission for acute psychiatric disorders. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2011(12). CD004026–CD004026. 80 indexed citations
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Soares‐Weiser, Karla, et al.. (2010). Ribavirin for Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Infectious Diseases. 10(1). 207–207. 82 indexed citations
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Soares‐Weiser, Karla, et al.. (2008). Psychosocial interventions for the prevention of relapse in bipolar disorder: systematic review of controlled trials. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 192(1). 5–11. 94 indexed citations
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Soares‐Weiser, Karla, Yolanda Bravo Vergel, Marco Barbieri, et al.. (2007). A systematic review and economic model of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of interventions for preventing relapse in people with bipolar disorder. Health Technology Assessment. 11(39). iii–iv, ix. 82 indexed citations
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Soares‐Weiser, Karla & John Rathbone. (2004). Calcium channel blockers for neuroleptic-induced tardive dyskinesia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD000206–CD000206. 19 indexed citations
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Vidal, Liat, et al.. (2004). Oral versus intravenous antibiotic treatment for febrile neutropenia in cancer patients. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD003992–CD003992. 33 indexed citations
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Soares‐Weiser, Karla, Mayer Brezis, R Tur-Kaspa, et al.. (2003). Antibiotic Prophylaxis of Bacterial Infections in Cirrhotic Inpatients: a Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology. 38(2). 193–200. 71 indexed citations
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Paul, Mical, Agata Schlesinger, Simona Grozinsky‐Glasberg, Karla Soares‐Weiser, & Leonard Leibovici. (2003). Beta-lactam versus beta-lactam-aminoglycoside combination therapy in cancer patients with neutropenia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD003038–CD003038. 35 indexed citations
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Soares‐Weiser, Karla, Mayer Brezis, R Tur-Kaspa, & Leonard Leibovici. (2002). Antibiotic prophylaxis for cirrhotic patients with gastrointestinal bleeding. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD002907–CD002907. 91 indexed citations

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