Lori McDougall

2.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
12 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Lori McDougall is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, General Health Professions and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Lori McDougall has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 5 papers in General Health Professions and 5 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Lori McDougall's work include Global Maternal and Child Health (9 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (5 papers) and Child and Adolescent Health (3 papers). Lori McDougall is often cited by papers focused on Global Maternal and Child Health (9 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (5 papers) and Child and Adolescent Health (3 papers). Lori McDougall collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Switzerland. Lori McDougall's co-authors include Joy E Lawn, Mary Kinney, Christopher P. Howson, José M. Belizán, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, A Nandakumar, Cheryl A. Moyer, Clara Calvert, Laurel Hatt and Stephen Hodgins and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, BMJ and Reproductive Health.

In The Last Decade

Lori McDougall

11 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Born Too Soon: Preterm birth matters

2013 445 citations Christopher P. Howson, Mary Kinney et al. Reproductive Health profile →
Quality maternity care for every woman, everywhere: a call to action

2016 288 citations Marjorie A. Koblinsky, Cheryl A. Moyer et al. The Lancet profile →
Stillbirths: ending preventable deaths by 2030

2016 280 citations Luc de Bernis, Mary Kinney et al. The Lancet profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lori McDougall United Kingdom	8	927	415	312	257	241	12	1.3k
Susie Dzakpasu Canada	21	778 0.8×	676 1.6×	239 0.8×	143 0.6×	75 0.3×	37	1.4k
Kapila Jayaratne Sri Lanka	15	753 0.8×	477 1.1×	170 0.5×	241 0.9×	242 1.0×	34	1.2k
Vanessa Thorsten United States	21	928 1.0×	454 1.1×	164 0.5×	96 0.4×	155 0.6×	50	1.3k
Affette McCaw‐Binns Jamaica	23	947 1.0×	431 1.0×	341 1.1×	140 0.5×	206 0.9×	80	1.5k
Annika Åhman Sweden	15	745 0.8×	343 0.8×	182 0.6×	136 0.5×	287 1.2×	21	1.2k
Maria H. Sousa Brazil	29	1.5k 1.6×	993 2.4×	527 1.7×	189 0.7×	104 0.4×	73	2.1k
Mandy Williams Australia	17	1.0k 1.1×	879 2.1×	316 1.0×	72 0.3×	85 0.4×	59	1.7k
Marion Koso‐Thomas United States	16	611 0.7×	195 0.5×	168 0.5×	140 0.5×	274 1.1×	35	1.2k
Kaisa Raatikainen Finland	17	712 0.8×	521 1.3×	239 0.8×	104 0.4×	54 0.2×	22	1.2k
Manisha Gandhi United States	17	610 0.7×	494 1.2×	136 0.4×	94 0.4×	55 0.2×	71	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Lori McDougall

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lori McDougall

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Lori McDougall. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Lori McDougall. The network helps show where Lori McDougall may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lori McDougall

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

All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

1.

Lawn, Joy E, Étienne V Langlois, Bo Jacobsson, et al.. (2025). Born Too Soon: Learning from the past to accelerate action in the next decade. Reproductive Health. 22(S2). 106–106. 2 indexed citations

2.

Lawn, Joy E, Rajat Khosla, Amy Reid, et al.. (2025). Born Too Soon: Accelerating change to 2030 and beyond. Reproductive Health. 22(S2). 113–113.

3.

McDougall, Lori. (2016). Discourse, ideas and power in global health policy networks: political attention for maternal and child health in the millennium development goal era. Globalization and Health. 12(1). 21–21. 19 indexed citations

4.

Bernis, Luc de, Mary Kinney, William Stones, et al.. (2016). Stillbirths: ending preventable deaths by 2030. The Lancet. 387(10019). 703–716. 280 indexed citations breakdown →

5.

Koblinsky, Marjorie A., Cheryl A. Moyer, Clara Calvert, et al.. (2016). Quality maternity care for every woman, everywhere: a call to action. The Lancet. 388(10057). 2307–2320. 288 indexed citations breakdown →

6.

McDougall, Lori. (2016). Power and Politics in the Global Health Landscape: Beliefs, Competition and Negotiation Among Global Advocacy Coalitions in the Policy-Making Process. International Journal of Health Policy and Management. 5(5). 309–320. 16 indexed citations

7.

Bernis, Luc de, Mary Kinney, William Stones, et al.. (2016). Ending preventable stillbirths 5 Stillbirths: ending preventable deaths by 2030. 1 indexed citations

8.

McDougall, Lori, Anita Sharma, Jennifer Franz‐Vasdeki, et al.. (2015). Prioritising women’s, children’s, and adolescents’ health in the post-2015 world. BMJ. 351. h4327–h4327. 5 indexed citations

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Mason, Elizabeth, Lori McDougall, Joy E Lawn, et al.. (2014). From evidence to action to deliver a healthy start for the next generation. The Lancet. 384(9941). 455–467. 134 indexed citations

10.

Lawn, Joy E, Mary Kinney, José M. Belizán, et al.. (2013). Born Too Soon: Accelerating actions for prevention and care of 15 million newborns born too soon. Reproductive Health. 10(S1). S6–S6. 122 indexed citations

11.

Howson, Christopher P., et al.. (2013). Born Too Soon: Preterm birth matters. Reproductive Health. 10(S1). S1–S1. 445 indexed citations breakdown →

12.

Ince, Susan, et al.. (2000). Knowledge, attitudes and practices of anabolic steroid usage among gym users in Trinidad.. PubMed. 49(1). 55–8. 14 indexed citations

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