Kate Medlicott

4.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
19 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Kate Medlicott is a scholar working on Nutrition and Dietetics, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Kate Medlicott has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics, 5 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 5 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Kate Medlicott's work include Child Nutrition and Water Access (13 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (5 papers) and Wastewater Treatment and Reuse (4 papers). Kate Medlicott is often cited by papers focused on Child Nutrition and Water Access (13 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (5 papers) and Wastewater Treatment and Reuse (4 papers). Kate Medlicott collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and United Kingdom. Kate Medlicott's co-authors include Thomas Clasen, Matthew C. Freeman, Sophie Boisson, Annette Prüss‐Üstün, Paul Hunter, Richard B. Johnston, Jennyfer Wolf, Oliver Cumming, Jamie Bartram and Bruce Gordon and has published in prestigious journals such as Social Science & Medicine, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health and PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

In The Last Decade

Kate Medlicott

19 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.

  1. Burden of disease from inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene for selected adverse health outcomes: An updated analysis with a focus on low- and middle-income countries
    2019 503 citations Annette Prüss‐Üstün, Jennyfer Wolf et al. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health profile →
  2. Impact of drinking water, sanitation and handwashing with soap on childhood diarrhoeal disease: updated meta‐analysis and meta‐regression
    2018 274 citations Jennyfer Wolf, Paul Hunter et al. Tropical Medicine & International Health profile →
  3. The impact of sanitation on infectious disease and nutritional status: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    2017 236 citations Matthew C. Freeman, Joshua V. Garn et al. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kate Medlicott Switzerland 17 1.1k 479 328 265 257 19 1.9k
Daniel Mäusezahl Switzerland 20 1.0k 0.9× 398 0.8× 225 0.7× 127 0.5× 214 0.8× 67 1.9k
Bruce Gordon Switzerland 13 913 0.8× 394 0.8× 241 0.7× 130 0.5× 183 0.7× 29 1.5k
Wayne Enanoria United States 17 1.1k 0.9× 395 0.8× 295 0.9× 165 0.6× 226 0.9× 43 2.3k
Clair Null United States 19 1.1k 1.0× 380 0.8× 422 1.3× 115 0.4× 283 1.1× 43 1.6k
Jeroen H. J. Ensink United Kingdom 30 1.6k 1.4× 507 1.1× 289 0.9× 594 2.2× 297 1.2× 80 2.9k
Guy Hutton Switzerland 25 1.1k 0.9× 992 2.1× 325 1.0× 193 0.7× 470 1.8× 56 3.1k
Jennyfer Wolf Switzerland 15 1.3k 1.1× 531 1.1× 377 1.1× 147 0.6× 372 1.4× 22 2.8k
Ayşe Ercümen United States 29 1.2k 1.0× 262 0.5× 135 0.4× 155 0.6× 331 1.3× 73 2.2k
Jay P. Graham United States 31 851 0.7× 271 0.6× 220 0.7× 200 0.8× 182 0.7× 97 3.3k
S. A. Esrey United States 8 1.2k 1.1× 419 0.9× 309 0.9× 195 0.7× 207 0.8× 11 1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Kate Medlicott

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kate Medlicott

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kate Medlicott

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

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Drechsel, Pay, et al.. (2024). The challenge of supporting and monitoring safe wastewater use in agriculture in LMIC. npj Clean Water. 7(1). 2 indexed citations
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Boisson, Sophie, et al.. (2021). Occupational health outcomes among sanitation workers: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 240. 113907–113907. 26 indexed citations
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Vinti, Giovanni, Valerie Bauza, Thomas Clasen, et al.. (2021). Municipal Solid Waste Management and Adverse Health Outcomes: A Systematic Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(8). 4331–4331. 117 indexed citations
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Medlicott, Kate, Astrid Louise Wester, Bruce Gordon, et al.. (2020). Technical brief on water, sanitation, hygiene and wastewater management to prevent infections and reduce the spread of antimicrobial resistance.. 33 indexed citations
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Sano, Daisuke, Astrid Louise Wester, Heike Schmitt, et al.. (2020). Updated research agenda for water, sanitation and antimicrobial resistance. Journal of Water and Health. 18(6). 858–866. 16 indexed citations
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Prüss‐Üstün, Annette, Jennyfer Wolf, Jamie Bartram, et al.. (2019). Burden of disease from inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene for selected adverse health outcomes: An updated analysis with a focus on low- and middle-income countries. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 222(5). 765–777. 503 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sclar, Gloria D., Gauthami Penakalapati, Bethany A. Caruso, et al.. (2018). Exploring the relationship between sanitation and mental and social well-being: A systematic review and qualitative synthesis. Social Science & Medicine. 217. 121–134. 64 indexed citations
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Wolf, Jennyfer, Paul Hunter, Matthew C. Freeman, et al.. (2018). Impact of drinking water, sanitation and handwashing with soap on childhood diarrhoeal disease: updated meta‐analysis and meta‐regression. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 23(5). 508–525. 274 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wolf, Jennyfer, Richard B. Johnston, Paul Hunter, et al.. (2018). A Faecal Contamination Index for interpreting heterogeneous diarrhoea impacts of water, sanitation and hygiene interventions and overall, regional and country estimates of community sanitation coverage with a focus on low- and middle-income countries. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 222(2). 270–282. 41 indexed citations
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Winkler, Mirko S., et al.. (2017). Sanitation safety planning as a tool for achieving safely managed sanitation systems and safe use of wastewater. WHO South-East Asia Journal of Public Health. 6(2). 34–34. 30 indexed citations
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Sclar, Gloria D., Joshua V. Garn, Gauthami Penakalapati, et al.. (2017). Effects of sanitation on cognitive development and school absence: A systematic review. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 220(6). 917–927. 38 indexed citations
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Freeman, Matthew C., Joshua V. Garn, Gloria D. Sclar, et al.. (2017). The impact of sanitation on infectious disease and nutritional status: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 220(6). 928–949. 236 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wuijts, Susanne, Harold van den Berg, Jennifer Miller, et al.. (2017). Towards a research agenda for water, sanitation and antimicrobial resistance. Journal of Water and Health. 15(2). 175–184. 55 indexed citations
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Fuhrimann, Samuel, Mirko S. Winkler, Narcis B. Kabatereine, et al.. (2016). Risk of Intestinal Parasitic Infections in People with Different Exposures to Wastewater and Fecal Sludge in Kampala, Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 10(3). e0004469–e0004469. 60 indexed citations
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Sclar, Gloria D., Gauthami Penakalapati, Heather K. Amato, et al.. (2016). Assessing the impact of sanitation on indicators of fecal exposure along principal transmission pathways: A systematic review. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 219(8). 709–723. 81 indexed citations
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Boisson, Sophie, Dirk Engels, Bruce Gordon, et al.. (2016). Water, sanitation and hygiene for accelerating and sustaining progress on neglected tropical diseases: a new Global Strategy 2015–20. International Health. 8(suppl 1). i19–i21. 92 indexed citations
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Garn, Joshua V., Gloria D. Sclar, Matthew C. Freeman, et al.. (2016). The impact of sanitation interventions on latrine coverage and latrine use: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 220(2). 329–340. 180 indexed citations
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Fuhrimann, Samuel, Mirko S. Winkler, Pierre H. H. Schneeberger, et al.. (2014). Health risk assessment along the wastewater and faecal sludge management and reuse chain of Kampala, Uganda: a visualization. Geospatial health. 9(1). 241–241. 22 indexed citations
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Mateo‐Sagasta, Javier, Kate Medlicott, Manzoor Qadir, et al.. (2013). Proceedings of the UN-Water project on the Safe Use of Wastewater in Agriculture. CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research). 27 indexed citations

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