Kitaw Demissie

10.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
170 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Kitaw Demissie is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Oncology and Obstetrics and Gynecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kitaw Demissie has authored 170 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 48 papers in Oncology and 40 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Recurrent topics in Kitaw Demissie's work include Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (26 papers), Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (24 papers) and Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (23 papers). Kitaw Demissie is often cited by papers focused on Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (26 papers), Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (24 papers) and Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (23 papers). Kitaw Demissie collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Kitaw Demissie's co-authors include George G. Rhoads, Shi Wu Wen, K.S. Joseph, Mark Walker, Cande V. Ananth, Michael S. Kramer, Yu‐Hsuan Joni Shao, Darios Getahun, Nathalie Fleming and G G Rhoads and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Clinical Oncology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Kitaw Demissie

164 papers receiving 7.0k citations

Hit Papers

2 papers align trajectories

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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.

Teenage pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes: a large population based retrospective cohort study

2007 697 citations Shi Wu Wen, Kitaw Demissie et al. profile →
Weekend versus Weekday Admission and Mortality from Myocardial Infarction

2007 458 citations Kitaw Demissie, Yu‐Hsuan Joni Shao et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kitaw Demissie United States	48	2.4k	1.7k	1.4k	1.3k	1.0k	170	7.3k
Petra Otterblad Olausson Sweden	35	2.3k 1.0×	905 0.5×	1.9k 1.3×	914 0.7×	680 0.7×	64	8.5k
Philippa Middleton Australia	55	3.7k 1.6×	2.7k 1.6×	1.9k 1.4×	2.1k 1.6×	716 0.7×	163	9.7k
Maureen G. Phipps United States	49	1.5k 0.6×	1.7k 1.0×	2.7k 1.9×	1.2k 0.9×	1.5k 1.5×	127	11.0k
Michael Coory Australia	33	1.2k 0.5×	882 0.5×	701 0.5×	585 0.5×	578 0.6×	147	4.8k
Ciaran S. Phibbs United States	50	2.3k 0.9×	741 0.4×	1.1k 0.8×	1.8k 1.4×	2.3k 2.2×	199	7.9k
Krista F. Huybrechts United States	55	2.8k 1.2×	1.6k 1.0×	3.4k 2.4×	371 0.3×	501 0.5×	238	8.6k
Samuel F. Posner United States	37	1.9k 0.8×	1.4k 0.9×	2.0k 1.4×	210 0.2×	1.9k 1.8×	108	7.5k
Paul W. Dickman Sweden	59	1.2k 0.5×	1.4k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	1.8k 1.4×	486 0.5×	198	12.5k
Ronald T. Burkman United States	42	1.9k 0.8×	1.8k 1.1×	2.2k 1.5×	621 0.5×	319 0.3×	164	6.0k
Allan Hackshaw United Kingdom	50	3.4k 1.4×	656 0.4×	1.1k 0.8×	1.7k 1.3×	311 0.3×	202	10.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Kitaw Demissie

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kitaw Demissie

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Qin, Bo, Steven C. Moore, Xiaoyang Su, et al.. (2025). Reproducibility of Plasma Metabolome over 1 Year in a Population-Based Cohort of Black Breast Cancer Survivors. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 34(6). 914–921.

Plascak, Jesse J., Stephen J. Mooney, Andrew Rundle, et al.. (2025). Neighborhood Disinvestment Predicts Shorter Cancer Survival Time among Black Women Diagnosed with Invasive Breast Cancer. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 34(5). 684–690. 1 indexed citations

Zeinomar, Nur, Bo Qin, Yong Lin, et al.. (2023). Association of Cigarette Smoking and Alcohol Consumption With Subsequent Mortality Among Black Breast Cancer Survivors in New Jersey. JAMA Network Open. 6(1). e2252371–e2252371. 8 indexed citations

Plascak, Jesse J., Stephen J. Mooney, Mario Schootman, et al.. (2022). Validating a spatio-temporal model of observed neighborhood physical disorder. Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology. 41. 100506–100506. 1 indexed citations

Black, Christopher M., Kimberly K. Vesco, Vinay Mehta, et al.. (2021). Costs of Severe Maternal Morbidity in U.S. Commercially Insured and Medicaid Populations: An Updated Analysis. Women s Health Reports. 2(1). 443–451. 5 indexed citations

McDonald, Jasmine A., Emily S. Barrett, Patricia Greenberg, et al.. (2021). Associations of hair dye and relaxer use with breast tumor clinicopathologic features: Findings from the Women’s circle of Health Study. Environmental Research. 203. 111863–111863. 18 indexed citations

Black, Christopher M., Kimberly K. Vesco, Vinay Mehta, et al.. (2021). Hospital Readmission Following Delivery With and Without Severe Maternal Morbidity. Journal of Women s Health. 30(12). 1736–1743. 16 indexed citations

Black, Christopher M., Kimberly K. Vesco, Vinay Mehta, et al.. (2021). Incidence of Severe Maternal Morbidity During Delivery Hospitalization in U.S. Commercially Insured and Medicaid Populations. Journal of Women s Health. 31(1). 91–99. 8 indexed citations

Visaria, Aayush, et al.. (2020). Effectiveness of a Cultural Stroke Prevention Program in the United States—South Asian Health Awareness About Stroke (SAHAS). Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 23(4). 747–754. 8 indexed citations

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Tan, Xiang‐Lin, E Jian‐Yu, Yong Lin, et al.. (2020). Individual and joint effects of metformin and statins on mortality among patients with high‐risk prostate cancer. Cancer Medicine. 9(7). 2379–2389. 23 indexed citations

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Qin, Bo, Song Yao, Karen Pawlish, et al.. (2019). Intake of vitamin D and calcium, sun exposure, and risk of breast cancer subtypes among black women. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 111(2). 396–405. 22 indexed citations

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Jian‐Yu, E, Shou‐En Lu, Yong Lin, et al.. (2017). Differential and Joint Effects of Metformin and Statins on Overall Survival of Elderly Patients with Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: A Large Population-Based Study. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 26(8). 1225–1232. 26 indexed citations

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Llanos, Adana A. M., Sheenu Chandwani, Elisa V. Bandera, et al.. (2015). Associations between sociodemographic and clinicopathological factors and breast cancer subtypes in a population-based study. Cancer Causes & Control. 26(12). 1737–1750. 17 indexed citations

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George, Prethibha, Sheenu Chandwani, Molly Gabel, et al.. (2015). Diagnosis and Surgical Delays in African American and White Women with Early-Stage Breast Cancer. Journal of Women s Health. 24(3). 209–217. 71 indexed citations

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Shao, Yu‐Hsuan Joni, Kitaw Demissie, Weichung Joe Shih, et al.. (2009). Contemporary Risk Profile of Prostate Cancer in the United States. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 101(18). 1280–1283. 209 indexed citations

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Bandera, Elisa V., et al.. (2009). Synchronous Primary Ovarian and Endometrial Cancers. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 113(4). 783–789. 58 indexed citations

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Tan, Hongzhuan, et al.. (2006). Early prediction of preterm birth for singleton, twin, and triplet pregnancies. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 131(2). 132–137. 15 indexed citations

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Wen, Shi Wu, Kitaw Demissie, Qiuying Yang, & Mark Walker. (2004). Maternal morbidity and obstetric complications in triplet pregnancies and quadruplet and higher-order multiple pregnancies. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 191(1). 254–258. 78 indexed citations

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Demissie, Kitaw, Mary B. Breckenridge, & George G. Rhoads. (1998). Infant and Maternal Outcomes in the Pregnancies of Asthmatic Women. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 158(4). 1091–1095. 220 indexed citations

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Ernst, Pierre, et al.. (1995). Socioeconomic Status and Indicators of Asthma in Children. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 152(2). 570–575. 89 indexed citations

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