Landon Myer

27.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
505 papers, 18.7k citations indexed

About

Landon Myer is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, General Health Professions and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Landon Myer has authored 505 papers receiving a total of 18.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 332 papers in Infectious Diseases, 208 papers in General Health Professions and 164 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Landon Myer's work include HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (310 papers), Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (177 papers) and HIV-related health complications and treatments (84 papers). Landon Myer is often cited by papers focused on HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (310 papers), Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (177 papers) and HIV-related health complications and treatments (84 papers). Landon Myer collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, United States and United Kingdom. Landon Myer's co-authors include Linda‐Gail Bekker, Robin Wood, Stephen D Lawn, Dan J. Stein, Elaine J. Abrams, Anna Grimsrud, Soraya Seedat, Tamsin K. Phillips, Heather J. Zar and David R. Williams and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Landon Myer

484 papers receiving 18.2k citations

Hit Papers

Screening for serious mental illness in the general popul... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2010 2008 2014 250 500 750 1000
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. Screening for serious mental illness in the general population with the K6 screening scale: results from the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) survey initiative
    2010 1.0k citations Landon Myer et al. profile →
  2. Early mortality among adults accessing antiretroviral treatment programmes in sub-Saharan Africa
    2008 511 citations Landon Myer et al. AIDS profile →
  3. Retention in care under universal antiretroviral therapy for HIV-infected pregnant and breastfeeding women (‘Option B+’) in Malawi
    2014 296 citations Landon Myer et al. AIDS profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Landon Myer South Africa 68 10.9k 6.5k 6.3k 2.7k 2.7k 505 18.7k
Sten H. Vermund United States 63 9.7k 0.9× 4.2k 0.6× 9.1k 1.5× 1.4k 0.5× 2.9k 1.1× 587 18.2k
Frederick L. Altice United States 60 9.4k 0.9× 3.5k 0.5× 10.4k 1.7× 1.1k 0.4× 1.5k 0.5× 463 15.5k
Margaret A. Chesney United States 84 12.1k 1.1× 7.6k 1.2× 6.1k 1.0× 1.1k 0.4× 3.4k 1.3× 296 25.8k
Helen A. Weiss United Kingdom 80 5.0k 0.5× 4.8k 0.7× 6.8k 1.1× 1.4k 0.5× 1.6k 0.6× 456 21.3k
David R. Bangsberg United States 97 23.5k 2.2× 12.3k 1.9× 11.1k 1.8× 2.1k 0.8× 7.4k 2.8× 473 31.9k
Carlos del Rı́o United States 62 11.5k 1.1× 3.4k 0.5× 8.0k 1.3× 494 0.2× 3.6k 1.3× 414 18.9k
Andrew Copas United Kingdom 57 4.4k 0.4× 4.5k 0.7× 4.1k 0.6× 1.2k 0.5× 724 0.3× 347 14.1k
Robert S. Hogg Canada 81 20.2k 1.9× 5.3k 0.8× 12.1k 1.9× 1.1k 0.4× 9.2k 3.5× 599 27.0k
David Serwadda Uganda 63 10.6k 1.0× 8.2k 1.3× 6.8k 1.1× 1.7k 0.6× 4.7k 1.8× 302 22.0k
Michael J. Mugavero United States 62 9.9k 0.9× 3.2k 0.5× 6.2k 1.0× 553 0.2× 3.2k 1.2× 314 12.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Landon Myer

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Nyemba, Dorothy C., Dvora Joseph Davey, Sinéad Delany‐Moretlwe, Landon Myer, & Leigh F. Johnson. (2025). The effect of STI screening during pregnancy on vertical transmission of HIV and adverse pregnancy outcomes in South Africa: a modelling study. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 28(2). e26410–e26410.
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Lamorde, Mohammed, Landon Myer, Catriona Waitt, et al.. (2024). Comparison of dolutegravir and efavirenz on depression, anxiety and sleep disorders in pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV. AIDS. 38(7). 975–981. 3 indexed citations
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Roux, Stanzi M. le, Elaine J. Abrams, Allison Zerbe, Tamsin K. Phillips, & Landon Myer. (2023). Children of a syndemic: co‐occurring and mutually reinforcing adverse child health exposures in a prospective cohort of HIV‐affected mother‐infant dyads in Cape Town, South Africa. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 26(S4). e26152–e26152. 4 indexed citations
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Dugdale, Caitlin M., Sallie R. Permar, Lynda Stranix‐Chibanda, et al.. (2023). Cost‐effectiveness of broadly neutralizing antibody prophylaxis for HIV‐exposed infants in sub‐Saharan African settings. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 26(1). e26052–e26052. 10 indexed citations
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Miller, Amanda P., Steven Shoptaw, Corrina Moucheraud, et al.. (2022). Recent Alcohol Use Is Associated With Increased Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Continuation and Adherence Among Pregnant and Postpartum Women in South Africa. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 92(3). 204–211. 6 indexed citations
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Davey, Dvora Joseph, Stanzi M. le Roux, Kirsty Brittain, et al.. (2021). Alcohol use and intimate partner violence in HIV-uninfected pregnant women in Cape Town, South Africa. AIDS Care. 34(2). 214–219. 2 indexed citations
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Madlala, Hlengiwe P., Nelia P. Steyn, Emma Kalk, et al.. (2021). Association between food intake and obesity in pregnant women living with and without HIV in Cape Town, South Africa: a prospective cohort study. BMC Public Health. 21(1). 1504–1504. 6 indexed citations
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Green, Hunter, Remco P. H. Peters, Dorothy C. Nyemba, et al.. (2020). Prevalence and incidence ofMycoplasma genitaliumin a cohort of HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected pregnant women in Cape Town, South Africa. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 96(7). 501–508. 16 indexed citations
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Venables, Emilie, et al.. (2019). Patient experiences of ART adherence clubs in Khayelitsha and Gugulethu, Cape Town, South Africa: A qualitative study. PLoS ONE. 14(6). e0218340–e0218340. 33 indexed citations
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Farley, Elise, et al.. (2019). Factors associated with knowledge of pre-exposure prophylaxis in pregnant women in Cape Town, South Africa. International Journal of STD & AIDS. 30(11). 1063–1070. 4 indexed citations
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Hsiao, Marvin, Allison Zerbe, Tamsin K. Phillips, Landon Myer, & Elaine J. Abrams. (2017). Misdiagnosed HIV infection in pregnant women initiating universal ART in South Africa. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 20(S6). 21758–21758. 9 indexed citations
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Clouse, Kate, Tamsin K. Phillips, & Landon Myer. (2017). Understanding data sources to measure patient retention in HIV care in sub-Saharan Africa. International Health. 9(4). 203–205. 16 indexed citations
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Sania, Ayesha, Kirsty Brittain, Tamsin K. Phillips, et al.. (2017). Effect of alcohol consumption and psychosocial stressors on preterm and small-for-gestational-age births in HIV-infected women in South Africa: a cohort study. BMJ Open. 7(3). e014293–e014293. 12 indexed citations
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Myer, Landon, Allison Zerbe, Tamsin K. Phillips, et al.. (2016). Depression, alcohol use, and stigma in younger versus older HIV-infected pregnant women initiating antiretroviral therapy in Cape Town, South Africa. Archives of Women s Mental Health. 20(1). 149–159. 30 indexed citations
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Myer, Landon, L. H. DUNNING, Maia Lesosky, et al.. (2016). Frequency of Viremic Episodes in HIV-Infected Women Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy During Pregnancy: A Cohort Study. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 64(4). 422–427. 58 indexed citations
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Phillips, Tamsin K., Kirsty Brittain, Claude A. Mellins, et al.. (2016). A Self-Reported Adherence Measure to Screen for Elevated HIV Viral Load in Pregnant and Postpartum Women on Antiretroviral Therapy. AIDS and Behavior. 21(2). 450–461. 34 indexed citations
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Brittain, Kirsty, Claude A. Mellins, Tamsin K. Phillips, et al.. (2016). Social Support, Stigma and Antenatal Depression Among HIV-Infected Pregnant Women in South Africa. AIDS and Behavior. 21(1). 274–282. 77 indexed citations
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Brittain, Kirsty, Janet Giddy, Landon Myer, et al.. (2015). Pregnant women's experiences of male partner involvement in the context of prevention of mother-to-child transmission in Khayelitsha, South Africa. AIDS Care. 27(8). 1020–1024. 15 indexed citations
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Myer, Landon, et al.. (2013). Medical inpatient mortality at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, 2002 - 2009. 103(1). 28–31. 6 indexed citations

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