Kendal Williams

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Kendal Williams is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kendal Williams has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in General Health Professions, 3 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 3 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Kendal Williams's work include Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (3 papers), Clinical practice guidelines implementation (2 papers) and Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis (2 papers). Kendal Williams is often cited by papers focused on Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (3 papers), Clinical practice guidelines implementation (2 papers) and Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis (2 papers). Kendal Williams collaborates with scholars based in United States. Kendal Williams's co-authors include Craig A. Umscheid, Matthew D. Mitchell, Patrick J. Brennan, Rajender Agarwal, Jalpa A. Doshi, Barbara J. Anderson, William C. Welch, David R. Goldmann, Brian F Leas and Sunil Kripalani and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of General Internal Medicine, Journal of Advanced Nursing and Academic Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Kendal Williams

11 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

Estimating the Proportion of Healthcare-Associated Infections That Are Reasonably Preventable and the Related Mortality and Costs

2011 831 citations Craig A. Umscheid, Matthew D. Mitchell et al. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kendal Williams United States	8	311	296	230	223	203	11	1.1k
F. L’Hériteau France	21	233 0.7×	277 0.9×	151 0.7×	127 0.6×	258 1.3×	45	961
M. Todd Greene United States	22	267 0.9×	689 2.3×	349 1.5×	367 1.6×	281 1.4×	76	1.6k
Claire McDougall United Kingdom	6	292 0.9×	271 0.9×	265 1.2×	87 0.4×	242 1.2×	8	1.0k
Judith Manniën Netherlands	23	500 1.6×	309 1.0×	105 0.5×	262 1.2×	134 0.7×	41	1.5k
Dick Zoutman Canada	25	297 1.0×	405 1.4×	125 0.5×	260 1.2×	432 2.1×	55	1.7k
E.T.M. Smyth United Kingdom	15	387 1.2×	334 1.1×	86 0.4×	105 0.5×	299 1.5×	37	1.2k
Gloria C. Morrell United States	7	438 1.4×	504 1.7×	428 1.9×	145 0.7×	203 1.0×	14	1.5k
Yosef Khan United States	21	408 1.3×	558 1.9×	86 0.4×	249 1.1×	310 1.5×	45	1.5k
Arthur Kwizera Uganda	16	130 0.4×	339 1.1×	136 0.6×	159 0.7×	106 0.5×	44	1.1k
Carol Pellowe United Kingdom	12	137 0.4×	425 1.4×	314 1.4×	165 0.7×	383 1.9×	38	1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Kendal Williams

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kendal Williams

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kendal Williams

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

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Mitchell, Matthew D., Jalpa A. Doshi, Brian F Leas, et al.. (2015). Evidence synthesis activities of a hospital evidence‐based practice center and impact on hospital decision making. Journal of Hospital Medicine. 11(3). 185–192. 5 indexed citations

Reilly, James B., et al.. (2014). Redesigning Rounds. Academic Medicine. 90(4). 450–453. 11 indexed citations

Lavenberg, Julia, Brian F Leas, Craig A. Umscheid, et al.. (2014). Assessing preventability in the quest to reduce hospital readmissions. Journal of Hospital Medicine. 9(9). 598–603. 36 indexed citations

Mitchell, Matthew D., Kendal Williams, Gretchen Kuntz, & Craig A. Umscheid. (2011). When the decision is what to decide: Using evidence inventory reports to focus health technology assessments. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care. 27(2). 127–132. 6 indexed citations

Umscheid, Craig A., Matthew D. Mitchell, Jalpa A. Doshi, et al.. (2011). Estimating the Proportion of Healthcare-Associated Infections That Are Reasonably Preventable and the Related Mortality and Costs. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 32(2). 101–114. 831 indexed citations breakdown →

Mitchell, Matthew D., Kendal Williams, Patrick J. Brennan, & Craig A. Umscheid. (2010). Integrating local data into hospital-based healthcare technology assessment: Two case studies. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care. 26(3). 294–300. 27 indexed citations

Umscheid, Craig A., Kendal Williams, & Patrick J. Brennan. (2010). Hospital-Based Comparative Effectiveness Centers: Translating Research into Practice to Improve the Quality, Safety and Value of Patient Care. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 25(12). 1352–1355. 29 indexed citations

Mitchell, Matthew D., Barbara J. Anderson, Kendal Williams, & Craig A. Umscheid. (2009). Heparin flushing and other interventions to maintain patency of central venous catheters: a systematic review. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 65(10). 2007–2021. 83 indexed citations

Agarwal, Rajender, Kendal Williams, Craig A. Umscheid, & William C. Welch. (2009). Osteoinductive bone graft substitutes for lumbar fusion: a systematic review. Journal of Neurosurgery Spine. 11(6). 729–740. 56 indexed citations

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Umscheid, Craig A., Benjamin Kohl, & Kendal Williams. (2007). Antifibrinolytic use in adult cardiac surgery. Current Opinion in Hematology. 14(5). 455–467. 15 indexed citations

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Miller, Jeffrey J., Rajender Agarwal, Craig A. Umscheid, & Kendal Williams. (2006). Chlorhexidine versus Povidone-Iodine in Skin Antisepsis: A Systematic Review and Cost Analysis to Inform Initiatives to Reduce Hospital Acquired Infections.. 1 indexed citations

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