Kenneth Finlayson

3.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
39 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Kenneth Finlayson is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Kenneth Finlayson has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 19 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology and 14 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Kenneth Finlayson's work include Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (19 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (16 papers) and Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (7 papers). Kenneth Finlayson is often cited by papers focused on Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (19 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (16 papers) and Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (7 papers). Kenneth Finlayson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Switzerland and Australia. Kenneth Finlayson's co-authors include Soo Downe, Mercedes Bonet, Olufemi T. Oladapo, A. Metin Gülmezog̈lu, Özge Tunçalp, A Metin Gülmezoglu, Nicola Crossland, Tina Lavender, Denis Walsh and Theresa A Lawrie and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Kenneth Finlayson

38 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Why Do Women Not Use Antenatal Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries? A Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Studies

2013 347 citations Kenneth Finlayson, Soo Downe PLoS Medicine profile →
What matters to women during childbirth: A systematic qualitative review

2018 323 citations Soo Downe, Kenneth Finlayson et al. PLoS ONE profile →

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Anayda Portela Switzerland

Mary Carolan Australia

Bilal Iqbal Avan United Kingdom

Blair G. Darney United States

Dena Javadi Switzerland

Mariza Miranda Theme Filha Brazil

Elham Shakibazadeh Iran

Sally Tracy Australia

Helen Cheyne United Kingdom

Audrey Lyndon United States

Anayda Portela Switzerland

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Sacks, Emma, Vanessa Brizuela, Dena Javadi, et al.. (2024). Immigrant women’s and families’ views and experiences of routine postnatal care: findings from a qualitative evidence synthesis. BMJ Global Health. 8(Suppl 2). e014075–e014075. 1 indexed citations

Finlayson, Kenneth, et al.. (2024). EE82 Health Care Resource Use Associated with Generalized Anxiety Disorder Among Adults in the United States. Value in Health. 27(6). S72–S72.

Williams, M., Bosede Bukola Afolabi, Stephen Colagiuri, et al.. (2024). Pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period: opportunities to improve lifetime outcomes for women with non‐communicable diseases. The Medical Journal of Australia. 221(7). 350–353. 1 indexed citations

Downe, Soo, Rebecca Nowland, Andrew Clegg, et al.. (2023). Theories for interventions to reduce physical and verbal abuse: A mixed methods review of the health and social care literature to inform future maternity care. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(4). e0001594–e0001594. 6 indexed citations

Javadi, Dena, Emma Sacks, Vanessa Brizuela, et al.. (2023). Factors that influence the uptake of postnatal care among adolescent girls: a qualitative evidence synthesis. BMJ Global Health. 8(Suppl 2). e011560–e011560. 7 indexed citations

Finlayson, Kenneth, Emma Sacks, Vanessa Brizuela, et al.. (2023). Factors that influence the uptake of postnatal care from the perspective of fathers, partners and other family members: a qualitative evidence synthesis. BMJ Global Health. 8(Suppl 2). e011086–e011086. 9 indexed citations

Nixon, Andrew, Theodoros M. Bampouras, Hannah Young, et al.. (2021). Home-based exercise for people living with frailty and chronic kidney disease: A mixed-methods pilot randomised controlled trial. PLoS ONE. 16(7). e0251652–e0251652. 19 indexed citations

Finlayson, Kenneth, Nicola Crossland, Mercedes Bonet, & Soo Downe. (2020). What matters to women in the postnatal period: A meta-synthesis of qualitative studies. PLoS ONE. 15(4). e0231415–e0231415. 143 indexed citations

Lewin, Simon, Claire Glenton, Theresa A Lawrie, et al.. (2019). Qualitative Evidence Synthesis (QES) for Guidelines: Paper 2 – Using qualitative evidence synthesis findings to inform evidence-to-decision frameworks and recommendations. Health Research Policy and Systems. 17(1). 75–75. 24 indexed citations

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Downe, Soo, Kenneth Finlayson, Theresa A Lawrie, et al.. (2019). Qualitative Evidence Synthesis (QES) for Guidelines: Paper 1 – Using qualitative evidence synthesis to inform guideline scope and develop qualitative findings statements. Health Research Policy and Systems. 17(1). 76–76. 46 indexed citations

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Kingdon, Carol, Devender Roberts, M. Turner, et al.. (2019). Inequalities and stillbirth in the UK: a meta-narrative review. BMJ Open. 9(9). e029672–e029672. 24 indexed citations

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Finlayson, Kenneth, Soo Downe, Joshua P. Vogel, & Olufemi T. Oladapo. (2019). What matters to women and healthcare providers in relation to interventions for the prevention of postpartum haemorrhage: A qualitative systematic review. PLoS ONE. 14(5). e0215919–e0215919. 24 indexed citations

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Downe, Soo, Kenneth Finlayson, Olufemi T. Oladapo, Mercedes Bonet, & A. Metin Gülmezog̈lu. (2018). What matters to women during childbirth: A systematic qualitative review. PLoS ONE. 13(4). e0194906–e0194906. 323 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kay, Lesley, Soo Downe, Gill Thomson, & Kenneth Finlayson. (2017). “Engaging with birth stories in pregnancy: a hermeneutic phenomenological study of women’s experiences across two generations”. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 17(1). 283–283. 25 indexed citations

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Downe, Soo, Kenneth Finlayson, Özge Tunçalp, & A Metin Gülmezoglu. (2015). What matters to women: a systematic scoping review to identify the processes and outcomes of antenatal care provision that are important to healthy pregnant women. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 123(4). 529–539. 153 indexed citations

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Balaam, Marie‐Clare, Carol Kingdon, Gill Thomson, Kenneth Finlayson, & Soo Downe. (2015). ‘We make them feel special’: The experiences of voluntary sector workers supporting asylum seeking and refugee women during pregnancy and early motherhood. Midwifery. 34. 133–140. 25 indexed citations

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Finlayson, Kenneth, et al.. (2015). Unexpected consequences: women’s experiences of a self-hypnosis intervention to help with pain relief during labour. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 15(1). 229–229. 26 indexed citations

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Finlayson, Kenneth, et al.. (2014). Mothers’ perceptions of family centred care in neonatal intensive care units. Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare. 5(3). 119–124. 64 indexed citations

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Finlayson, Kenneth & Soo Downe. (2013). Why Do Women Not Use Antenatal Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries? A Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Studies. PLoS Medicine. 10(1). e1001373–e1001373. 347 indexed citations breakdown →

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Finlayson, Kenneth, et al.. (2008). Qualitative meta-synthesis: a guide for the novice. Nurse Researcher. 15(2). 59–71. 98 indexed citations

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