Lynn Sibley

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Lynn Sibley is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Nutrition and Dietetics and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Lynn Sibley has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 32 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 19 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Lynn Sibley's work include Global Maternal and Child Health (49 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (31 papers) and Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (13 papers). Lynn Sibley is often cited by papers focused on Global Maternal and Child Health (49 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (31 papers) and Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (13 papers). Lynn Sibley collaborates with scholars based in United States, Bangladesh and Ethiopia. Lynn Sibley's co-authors include Theresa Ann Sipe, Danika Barry, Joy E Lawn, Gary L. Darmstadt, Anne CC Lee, Marge Koblinsky, Vinod K. Paul, Wally Carlo, Robert Pattinson and Mary Kinney and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews and Social Science & Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Lynn Sibley

62 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

  1. Two million intrapartum-related stillbirths and neonatal deaths: Where, why, and what can be done?
    2009 413 citations Lynn Sibley et al. profile →

Peers

Lynn Sibley
Rachel A. Haws United States
Helga Fogstad Switzerland
Mats Målqvist Sweden
Peter Waiswa Uganda
Peter Waiswa Uganda
Robert Scherpbier China
Prasanta Tripathy United Kingdom
Omrana Pasha United States
Bernadette Daelmans Switzerland
Vishnu Khanal Australia
Rachel A. Haws United States
Lynn Sibley
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Countries citing papers authored by Lynn Sibley

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lynn Sibley

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lynn Sibley

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

All Works

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Gebremariam, Abebe, et al.. (2019). Community-Based Newborn Care in Afar: Lessons Learned. 1 indexed citations
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Yirgu, Robel, Mitike Molla, Lynn Sibley, & Abebe Gebremariam. (2016). Perinatal Mortality Magnitude, Determinants and Causes in West Gojam: Population-Based Nested Case-Control Study. PLoS ONE. 11(7). e0159390–e0159390. 37 indexed citations
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VanderEnde, Kristin, Allisyn C. Moran, Louise T. Day, et al.. (2014). Recognition of and Response to neonatal intrapartum-related complications in home-birth settings in Bangladesh.. PubMed. 32(3). 503–12.
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Gobezayehu, Abebe Gebremariam, et al.. (2014). Knowledge and Skills Retention Among Frontline Health Workers: Community Maternal and Newborn Health Training in Rural Ethiopia. Journal of Midwifery & Women s Health. 59(s1). S21–31. 22 indexed citations
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Altarac, Maja, et al.. (2013). Low use of contraceptives among rural women in Maitha, Uttar Pradesh, India.. PubMed. 111(5). 302–6, 308. 2 indexed citations
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Pervin, Jesmin, Allisyn C. Moran, Monjur Rahman, et al.. (2012). Association of antenatal care with facility delivery and perinatal survival – a population-based study in Bangladesh. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 12(1). 111–111. 105 indexed citations
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Edmonds, Joyce K., et al.. (2011). Type, Content, and Source of Social Support Perceived by Women during Pregnancy: Evidence from Matlab, Bangladesh. Journal of Health Population and Nutrition. 29(2). 163–73. 30 indexed citations
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Rahman, Anisur, Allisyn C. Moran, Jesmin Pervin, et al.. (2011). Effectiveness of an integrated approach to reduce perinatal mortality: recent experiences from Matlab, Bangladesh. BMC Public Health. 11(1). 914–914. 43 indexed citations
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Head, Sara K., Kathryn M. Yount, & Lynn Sibley. (2011). Delays in recognition of and Care-seeking response to prolonged labor in Bangladesh. Social Science & Medicine. 72(7). 1157–1168. 12 indexed citations
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Sibley, Lynn, et al.. (2009). Cultural Theories of Postpartum Bleeding in Matlab, Bangladesh: Implications for Community Health Intervention. Journal of Health Population and Nutrition. 27(3). 379–90. 20 indexed citations
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Sibley, Lynn, et al.. (2006). Home‐Based Life Saving Skills in Ethiopia: An Update on the Second Phase of Field Testing. Journal of Midwifery & Women s Health. 51(4). 284–291. 19 indexed citations
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Salmon, Marla E., et al.. (2005). Addressing the challenges of the global nursing community. International Nursing Review. 52(3). 173–179. 5 indexed citations
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Sibley, Lynn, et al.. (2004). The American College of Nurse‐Midwives' Home‐Based Lifesaving Skills Program: A Review of the Ethiopia Field Test. Journal of Midwifery & Women s Health. 49(4). 320–328. 27 indexed citations
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Sibley, Lynn & Theresa Ann Sipe. (2004). What can a meta-analysis tell us about traditional birth attendant training and pregnancy outcomes?. Midwifery. 20(1). 51–60. 111 indexed citations
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Sibley, Lynn, Theresa Ann Sipe, & Marge Koblinsky. (2004). Does traditional birth attendant training improve referral of women with obstetric complications: a review of the evidence. Social Science & Medicine. 59(8). 1757–1768. 74 indexed citations
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Sibley, Lynn. (1997). Obstetric first aid in the community ? partners in safe motherhood a strategy for reducing maternal mortality. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery. 42(2). 117–121. 29 indexed citations
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Sibley, Lynn, George J. Armelagos, & Dennis P. Van Gerven. (1992). Obstetric dimensions of the true pelvis in a Medieval population from Sudanese Nubia. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 89(4). 421–430. 22 indexed citations
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Armelagos, George J., et al.. (1992). Biocultural synthesis in medical anthropology. Medical Anthropology. 14(1). 35–52. 41 indexed citations

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