Louise Causer

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Louise Causer is a scholar working on Microbiology, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Louise Causer has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Microbiology, 21 papers in Epidemiology and 20 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Louise Causer's work include Reproductive tract infections research (23 papers), Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment (19 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (11 papers). Louise Causer is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive tract infections research (23 papers), Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment (19 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (11 papers). Louise Causer collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Louise Causer's co-authors include Martin McKee, Joceline Pomerleau, Karen Lock, Dan Altmann, Stephanie Johnston, Michael J. Beach, Patricia P. Wilkins, Rebecca Guy, Laurence Slutsker and John Kaldor and has published in prestigious journals such as Blood, PLoS ONE and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Louise Causer

60 papers receiving 1.9k citations

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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.

The global burden of disease attributable to low consumption of fruit and vegetables: implications for the global strategy on diet.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Louise Causer Australia	26	939	401	350	321	312	66	2.0k
Tansy Edwards United Kingdom	26	474 0.5×	384 1.0×	262 0.7×	150 0.5×	419 1.3×	82	1.9k
Julius Atashili Cameroon	29	528 0.6×	540 1.3×	202 0.6×	544 1.7×	712 2.3×	70	2.5k
Francesca Little South Africa	33	749 0.8×	1.2k 3.1×	91 0.3×	345 1.1×	315 1.0×	100	3.1k
Luiz Antônio Bastos Camacho Brazil	29	659 0.7×	751 1.9×	177 0.5×	585 1.8×	85 0.3×	142	2.7k
Nicole E. Stoller United States	18	259 0.3×	141 0.4×	214 0.6×	193 0.6×	424 1.4×	49	1.2k
Alan R. Katz United States	22	330 0.4×	469 1.2×	248 0.7×	247 0.8×	287 0.9×	87	1.7k
Elizabeth T. Luman United States	29	396 0.4×	571 1.4×	283 0.8×	494 1.5×	210 0.7×	75	2.9k
Phoebe Williams Australia	23	326 0.3×	490 1.2×	230 0.7×	234 0.7×	140 0.4×	98	1.9k
William E. Lafferty United States	24	404 0.4×	421 1.0×	148 0.4×	679 2.1×	297 1.0×	59	2.5k
Maria Rita Donalísio Brazil	24	890 0.9×	601 1.5×	85 0.2×	294 0.9×	39 0.1×	118	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Louise Causer

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Hengel, Belinda, Rebecca Guy, Lorraine Anderson, et al.. (2025). Decentralised COVID‐19 molecular point‐of‐care testing: lessons from implementing a primary care‐based network in remote Australian communities. The Medical Journal of Australia. 222(4). 172–178. 1 indexed citations

Sheel, Meru, Amish Talwar, Kylie J. Smith, et al.. (2025). Examination of factors affecting SARS-CoV-2 transmission among healthcare workers following a large healthcare-associated outbreak of COVID-19 in North West Tasmania. Public Health Research & Practice. 35(4).

Causer, Louise, James Ward, Belinda Hengel, et al.. (2025). Understanding the role of patient communication protocols in sexually transmissible infections point-of-care testing among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in remote communities: a qualitative study. Sexual Health. 22(2).

Phillips, Emily, et al.. (2024). Syphilis point-of-care tests: an Australian perspective. Microbiology Australia. 45(3). 127–131. 1 indexed citations

Conway, Anna, Jason Grebely, Beth Catlett, et al.. (2024). Testing, diagnosis, and treatment following the implementation of a program to provide dried blood spot testing for HIV and hepatitis C infections: the NSW DBS Pilot. BMC Infectious Diseases. 24(1). 137–137. 3 indexed citations

Badman, Steven G., Annie Tangey, Kirsty Smith, et al.. (2023). Flexible and Innovative Connectivity Solution to Support National Decentralized Infectious Diseases Point-of-Care Testing Programs in Primary Health Services: Descriptive Evaluation Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 25. e46701–e46701. 7 indexed citations

Causer, Louise, et al.. (2020). ‘If you can’t make it, you’re not tough enough to do medicine’: a qualitative study of Sydney-based medical students’ experiences of bullying and harassment in clinical settings. BMC Medical Education. 20(1). 86–86. 44 indexed citations

Batura, Neha, et al.. (2019). Cost and cost-effectiveness of point-of-care testing and treatment for sexually transmitted and genital infections in pregnancy in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review protocol. BMJ Open. 9(11). e029945–e029945. 11 indexed citations

Guy, Rebecca, James Ward, Louise Causer, et al.. (2018). Molecular point-of-care testing for chlamydia and gonorrhoea in Indigenous Australians attending remote primary health services (TTANGO): a cluster-randomised, controlled, crossover trial. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 18(10). 1117–1126. 28 indexed citations

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Causer, Louise, Rebecca Guy, Sepehr N. Tabrizi, et al.. (2018). Molecular test for chlamydia and gonorrhoea used at point of care in remote primary healthcare settings: a diagnostic test evaluation. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 94(5). 340–345. 32 indexed citations

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Pratt, B., Sarah Chittenden, Iain Murray, et al.. (2017). InfuShield. Nuclear Medicine Communications. 38(3). 266–272. 4 indexed citations

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Guy, Rebecca, Louise Causer, Jeffrey D. Klausner, et al.. (2017). Performance and operational characteristics of point-of-care tests for the diagnosis of urogenital gonococcal infections. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 93(S4). S16–S21. 38 indexed citations

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Badman, Steven G., Louise Causer, Rebecca Guy, et al.. (2015). A preliminary evaluation of a new GeneXpert (Gx) molecular point-of-care test for the detection ofTrichomonas vaginalis: Table 1. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 92(5). 350–352. 8 indexed citations

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Causer, Louise, John Kaldor, Christopher K. Fairley, et al.. (2014). A Laboratory-Based Evaluation of Four Rapid Point-of-Care Tests for Syphilis. PLoS ONE. 9(3). e91504–e91504. 37 indexed citations

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Skarbinski, Jacek, Peter Ouma, Louise Causer, et al.. (2009). Effect of malaria rapid diagnostic tests on the management of uncomplicated malaria with artemether-lumefantrine in Kenya: a cluster randomized trial.. PubMed. 80(6). 919–26. 78 indexed citations

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Williams, Holly Ann, Louise Causer, Emmy Metta, et al.. (2008). Dispensary level pilot implementation of rapid diagnostic tests: an evaluation of RDT acceptance and usage by providers and patients – Tanzania, 2005. Malaria Journal. 7(1). 239–239. 58 indexed citations

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Skarbinski, Jacek, Peter Ouma, Louise Causer, et al.. (2007). Introduction of malaria rapid diagnostic tests, new guidelines, and artemether-lumefantrine in Kenya: A cluster randomized trial. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 77. 97–97. 2 indexed citations

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Hindorf, Cécilia, Sarah Chittenden, Louise Causer, et al.. (2007). Dosimetry For ⁹⁰ Y-DOTATOC Therapies in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors. Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals. 22(1). 130–135. 26 indexed citations

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Kachur, S. Patrick, Jeffrey D. Schulden, Catherine Goodman, et al.. (2006). Prevalence of malaria parasitemia among clients seeking treatment for fever or malaria at drug stores in rural Tanzania 2004. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 11(4). 441–451. 34 indexed citations

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Causer, Louise, et al.. (2004). Evaluation of Reported Malaria Chemoprophylactic Failure among Travelers in a US University Exchange Program, 2002. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 39(11). 1583–1588. 18 indexed citations

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