Lori Heise

28.3k citations

164 papers · 18.3k indexed · 12 hit papers · h-index 53

Impact in

Health top 0.01%
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
Gender Studies top 0.01%
- Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies

Papers in

Health 75
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence 73
Gender Studies 37
- Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies 17

Co-authors: Mary Ellsberg Charlotte Watts Claudia García‐Moreno Henrica A. F. M. Jansen Beniamino Cislaghi Karen Devries Andreas Kotsadam Lígia Kiss
Journals: BMC Public Health (9 papers)The Lancet (8 papers)Social Science & Medicine (7 papers)Culture Health & Sexuality (7 papers)Journal of the International AIDS Society (6 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States India

In The Last Decade

Lori Heise

161 papers receiving 17.1k citations

Hit Papers

12 papers align trajectories log scale

Gender norms and social norms: differences, similarities and why they matter in prevention science 2019 · 266 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2019 Sociology of Health & Illness
2019 The Lancet
2016 Social Science & Medicine
2015 The Lancet Global Health
2014 The Lancet
2013 Addiction
2011 Social Science & Medicine
2011 BMC Public Health
2008 The Lancet
2006 The Lancet
2005 WHO Multi-country Study on Women's Health and Domestic Violence against Women: Initial Results on Prevalence, Health Outcomes and Women's Responses
1998 Violence Against Women

Peers

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Citations

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside Lori Heise, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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1	Optimizing the Construction of Outcome Measures for Impact Evaluations of Intimate Partner Violence Prevention Interventions Journal of Interpersonal Violence ·Sangeeta Chatterji, Christopher Boyer, Vandana Sharma, Tanya Abramsky, Ruti Levtov, Kate Doyle, Sheila Harvey, Lori Heise	2023	8
2	Examining the bi-directional relationship between intimate partner violence and depression: Findings from a longitudinal study among women and men in rural Rwanda SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Sangeeta Chatterji, Lori Heise	2021	19
3	Gendered health, economic, social and safety impact of COVID-19 on adolescents and young adults in Nairobi, Kenya PLoS ONE ·Michele R. Decker, Shannon N. Wood, Mary Thiongo, Abramo Pellizzon, Tatel, Rosemary Morgan, Kristin Bevilacqua, كريمو دراجي, Joseph Gilland, 浦島邦子, Lori Heise, Nancy Glass, Philip Anglewicz, Elizabeth Gummerson, Peter Gichangi	2021	20
4	Why now for a Series on gender equality, norms, and health? The Lancet ·Gary L. Darmstadt, Lori Heise, Geeta Rao Gupta, Sarah Henry, Beniamino Cislaghi, Margaret E. Greene, Sarah Hawkes, Katherine Hay, Jody Heymann, Jeni Klugman, Jessica K. Levy, Anita Raj, Ann M. Weber	2019	34
5	Gender inequality and restrictive gender norms: framing the challenges to health The Lancet ·Lori Heise, Margaret E. Greene, Neisha Opper, Maria Stavropoulou, Caroline Harper, Marcos Nascimento, Debrework Zewdie, Gary L. Darmstadt, Sarah Hawkes, Sarah Henry, Jody Heymann, Jeni Klugman, Ruth Levine, Anita Raj, Geeta Rao Gupta Hit paper breakdown →	2019	654
6	Using social norms theory for health promotion in low-income countries Health Promotion International ·Beniamino Cislaghi, Lori Heise	2018	165
7	‘It’s because I like things… it’s a status and he buys me airtime’: exploring the role of transactional sex in young women’s consumption patterns in rural South Africa (secondary findings from HPTN 068) Reproductive Health ·Meghna Ranganathan, Lori Heise, Catherine MacPhail, Heidi Stöckl, Richard J. Silverwood, Kathleen Kahn, Amanda Selin, F. Xavier Gómez‐Olivé, Charlotte Watts, Audrey Pettifor	2018	26
8	Theory and practice of social norms interventions: eight common pitfalls Globalization and Health ·Beniamino Cislaghi, Lori Heise	2018	147
9	Young women’s perceptions of transactional sex and sexual agency: a qualitative study in the context of rural South Africa BMC Public Health ·Meghna Ranganathan, Catherine MacPhail, Audrey Pettifor, Kathleen Kahn, Nomhle Khoza, Rhian Twine, Charlotte Watts, Lori Heise	2017	67
10	How do area-level socioeconomic status and gender norms affect partner violence against women? Evidence from Tanzania International Journal of Public Health ·Seema Vyas, Lori Heise	2016	64
11	What is the potential for interventions designed to prevent violence against women to reduce children's exposure to violence? Findings from the SASA! study, Kampala, Uganda Child Abuse & Neglect ·Nambusi Kyegombe, Tanya Abramsky, Karen Devries, Lori Michau, Janet Nakuti, Elizabeth Starmann, Tina Musuya, Lori Heise, Charlotte Watts	2015	31
12	Cross-national and multilevel correlates of partner violence: an analysis of data from population-based surveys The Lancet Global Health ·Lori Heise, Andreas Kotsadam Hit paper breakdown →	2015	386
13	Can the UNAIDS modes of transmission model be improved? AIDS ·H Prudden, Charlotte Watts, Peter Vickerman, Natalia Bobrova, Lori Heise, W Szu-chich, Nandini Dandeker, James Blanchard, Anna M. Foss	2013	20
14	Gender-based violence and socioeconomic inequalities: Does living in more deprived neighbourhoods increase women’s risk of intimate partner violence? Social Science & Medicine ·Lígia Kiss, Lília Blima Schraiber, Lori Heise, Cathy Zimmerman, Nélson Gouveia, Charlotte Watts	2012	99
15	El brindis infeliz: el consumo de alcohol y la agresión entre parejas en las Américas Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja) ·Lori Heise	2011	2
16	The challenge of defining standards of prevention in HIV prevention trials Journal of Medical Ethics ·Sean Philpott, Lori Heise, Dartey-Baah Kwasi, Lynn Paxton, Catherine Hankins, (unknown)	2010	17
17	Apples and oranges? Interpreting success in HIV prevention trials Contraception ·Lori Heise, Charlotte Watts, Anna M. Foss, James Trussell, Peter Vickerman, Richard Hayes, Sheena McCormack	2010	12
18	Researching violence against women: a practical guide for researchers and activists Aishwarya Bijapur, Lori Heise	2005	427
19	Beyond acceptability: Reorienting research on contraceptive choice Reproductive Health Matters ·Lori Heise	1997	32
20	Gender-based violence and women's reproductive health International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·Lori Heise	1994	31

About Lori Heise

Lori Heise is a scholar working on Health, Gender Studies, General Health Professions, Safety Research and Infectious Diseases, having authored 164 papers that have together received 18.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (77 papers), Intimate Partner and Family Violence (73 papers), Sex work and related issues (40 papers), Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (23 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (22 papers), Child Abuse and Trauma (17 papers), Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies (17 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Health (11.9k citations), Gender Studies (5.0k citations), General Health Professions (8.1k citations), Clinical Psychology (5.0k citations) and Sociology and Political Science (7.5k citations). Lori Heise has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and India. Frequent co-authors include Mary Ellsberg, Charlotte Watts, Claudia García‐Moreno, Henrica A. F. M. Jansen, Beniamino Cislaghi, Karen Devries, Andreas Kotsadam, Lígia Kiss, Tanya Abramsky and Amber Peterman. Their work appears in journals such as BMC Public Health, The Lancet, Social Science & Medicine, Culture Health & Sexuality and Journal of the International AIDS Society.

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