Louise Smith

21.0k citations

108 papers · 13.3k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 23

Impact in

Clinical Psychology top 0.05%
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
Modeling and Simulation top 0.1%
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies

Papers in

Modeling and Simulation 18
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies 18
Health 27
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy 22

Co-authors: Rebecca Webster Lisa Woodland Samantha K. Brooks Simon Wessely Neil Greenberg Gideon James Rubin G. James Rubin Richard Amlôt
Journals: Public Health (12 papers)PLoS ONE (9 papers)BMJ Open (7 papers)BMC Public Health (5 papers)Vaccine (4 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Australia

In The Last Decade

Louise Smith

99 papers receiving 12.8k citations

Hit Papers

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COVID-19 vaccination intention in the UK: results from the COVID-19 vaccination acceptability study (CoVAccS), a nationally representative cross-sectional survey 2020 · 536 citations

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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.

2020 Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
2020 The Lancet
2017 Vaccine

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1	Seasonal Influenza Vaccination in People who Have Contact With Birds Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses ·Amy Thomas, Suzanne Gokool, Tatiana Aleksandrovna Bogumil, Maria del Carmen Flores Muxí, Peter R. Moore, Richard Puleston, Louise Smith, M. Lorandi, Ellen Brooks‐Pollock	2025	1
2	A qualitative interview study exploring barriers and facilitators to uptake of measles vaccination among healthcare workers at a London hospital Frontiers in Public Health ·Lisa De Marni Cromer, Louise Smith, Carmel Curtis, Dale Weston, Sotnik YuP, G. James Rubin	2025	0
3	Co-producing public health advice for people working on premises infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza Public Health ·Louise Smith, А В Федоров, M. Lorandi, Sarah Denford, Priti Khemariya, Dale Weston, Richard Amlôt, Isabel Oliver, Lucy Yardley, G. James Rubin	2025	1
4	A systematic review of psychological factors influencing attitudes and intentions toward, and uptake of, Covid-19 vaccines in adolescents medRxiv ·Anastasia Dmitrievna Volkova, Richard Amlôt, Catherine Heffernan, G. James Rubin, Louise Smith	2024	0
5	The changing nature of worry about COVID-19 among the English public: a secondary analysis of 73 national, cross-sectional surveys, January 2020 to April 2022 BMJ Open ·G. James Rubin, Louise Smith, Richard Amlôt, Nicola T. Fear, Henry Potts, Susan Michie	2024	0
6	The impact of self-isolation on psychological wellbeing and how to reduce it: a systematic review medRxiv ·А В Федоров, Louise Smith, Samantha K. Brooks, V. Michael Barringer, Rachel Davies, Richard Amlôt, Neil Greenberg, G. James Rubin	2023	2
7	The impact of “freedom day” on COVID-19 health protective behaviour in England: An observational study of hand hygiene, face covering use and physical distancing in public spaces pre and post the relaxing of restrictions JRSM Open ·Rachel Davies, А В Федоров, Louise Smith, Fiona Mowbray, Lisa Woodland, Richard Amlôt, G. James Rubin	2023	3
8	Did mpox knowledge, attitudes and beliefs affect intended behaviour in the general population and men who are gay, bisexual and who have sex with men? An online cross-sectional survey in the UK BMJ Open ·Louise Smith, Henry Potts, Julii Brainard, Tom May, Isabel Oliver, Richard Amlôt, Lucy Yardley, G. James Rubin	2023	14
9	The relationship between age and sex partner counts during the mpox outbreak in the UK, 2022 PLoS ONE ·Julii Brainard, Louise Smith, Henry Potts, G. James Rubin	2023	5
10	Mpox knowledge, behaviours and barriers to public health measures among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in the UK: a qualitative study to inform public health guidance and messaging BMC Public Health ·Tom May, Lauren Towler, Louise Smith, Jeremy Horwood, Sarah Denford, G. James Rubin, Matthew Hickman, Richard Amlôt, Isabel Oliver, Lucy Yardley	2023	23
11	Knowledge of Self-Isolation Rules in the UK for Those Who Have Symptoms of COVID-19: A Repeated Cross-Sectional Survey Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·Louise Smith, Robert West, Henry Potts, Richard Amlôt, Nicola T. Fear, G. James Rubin, Susan Michie	2023	2
12	Measuring and Increasing Rates of Self-Isolation in the Context of Infectious Diseases: A Systematic Review with Narrative Synthesis SSRN Electronic Journal ·Louise Smith, А В Федоров, Samantha K. Brooks, Rachel Davies, V. Michael Barringer, Richard Amlôt, Theresa M. Marteau, Gideon James Rubin	2023	1
13	Who is engaging with lateral flow testing for COVID-19 in the UK? The COVID-19 Rapid Survey of Adherence to Interventions and Responses (CORSAIR) study BMJ Open ·Louise Smith, Henry Potts, Richard Amlôt, Nicola T. Fear, Susan Michie, G. James Rubin	2022	16
14	Do people with symptoms of an infectious illness follow advice to stay at home? Evidence from a series of cross-sectional surveys about presenteeism in the UK BMJ Open ·G. James Rubin, Louise Smith, Richard Amlôt, Nicola T. Fear, Henry Potts, Susan Michie	2022	1
15	Understanding patterns of adherence to COVID-19 mitigation measures: a qualitative interview study Journal of Public Health ·Sarah Denford, Katherine Morton, Helen Lambert, Juan Zhang, Louise Smith, G. James Rubin, A Costa, Tingting Zhang, Charlotte Robin, Gemma Lasseter, Matthew Hickman, Isabel Oliver, Lucy Yardley	2021	42
16	Learning about COVID-19 across borders: public health information and adherence among international travellers to the UK Public Health ·A Costa, Tingting Zhang, Charlotte Robin, Clare Sawyer, Jiquan Zhao, Louise Smith, Richard Amlôt, G. James Rubin, Lucy Yardley, Matthew Hickman, Isabel Oliver, Helen Lambert	2021	3
17	Intention to have the seasonal influenza vaccination during the COVID-19 pandemic among eligible adults in the UK: a cross-sectional survey BMJ Open ·Susan M. Sherman, Julius Sim, Richard Amlôt, Megan Cutts, Hannah Dasch, G. James Rubin, Nick Sevdalis, Louise Smith	2021	12
18	COVID-19 vaccination intention in the UK: results from the COVID-19 vaccination acceptability study (CoVAccS), a nationally representative cross-sectional survey Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics ·Susan M. Sherman, Louise Smith, Julius Sim, Richard Amlôt, Megan Cutts, Hannah Dasch, G. James Rubin, Nick Sevdalis Hit paper breakdown →	2020	536
19	The comparative effects of 3% saline and 0.5M sodium lactate on cardiac function: a randomised, crossover study in volunteers Critical Care and Resuscitation ·Marek Nalos, Sajjan Vaijinath Wagh, Louise Smith, Sam Orde, Pablo Romero‐Araya, Michel Slama, Ian Seppelt, Anthony S. McLean, Stephen Huang	2018	5
20	School Travel Plans: How Successful Are They? Traffic engineering & control ·Louise Smith	2010	1

About Louise Smith

Louise Smith is a scholar working on Modeling and Simulation, Health, Clinical Psychology, Applied Psychology and Research and Theory, having authored 108 papers that have together received 13.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include COVID-19 and Mental Health (45 papers), Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (22 papers), COVID-19 epidemiological studies (18 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (11 papers), Misinformation and Its Impacts (8 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (7 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (6 papers) and Infection Control and Ventilation (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Clinical Psychology (8.6k citations), Modeling and Simulation (1.2k citations), Health (2.1k citations), Applied Psychology (1.2k citations) and Social Psychology (2.6k citations). Louise Smith has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Rebecca Webster, Lisa Woodland, Samantha K. Brooks, Simon Wessely, Neil Greenberg, Gideon James Rubin, G. James Rubin, Richard Amlôt, John Weinman and Jenny Yiend. Their work appears in journals such as Public Health, PLoS ONE, BMJ Open, BMC Public Health and Vaccine.

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