Maja de Brito

2.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
18 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Maja de Brito is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Clinical Psychology and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, Maja de Brito has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 6 papers in Clinical Psychology and 6 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in Maja de Brito's work include Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (11 papers), Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (6 papers) and ECG Monitoring and Analysis (4 papers). Maja de Brito is often cited by papers focused on Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (11 papers), Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (6 papers) and ECG Monitoring and Analysis (4 papers). Maja de Brito collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, United Kingdom and Italy. Maja de Brito's co-authors include Bárbara Gomes, Irene J Higginson, Natália Calanzani, V. Curiale, Paul McCrone, Richard Harding, Katherine E Sleeman, Ping Guo, Kennedy Nkhoma and Simon Etkind and has published in prestigious journals such as Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Journal of Pain and Symptom Management and Qualitative Health Research.

In The Last Decade

Maja de Brito

16 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of home palliative care services for adults with advanced illness and their caregivers

2013 577 citations Bárbara Gomes, Natália Calanzani et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews profile →
The escalating global burden of serious health-related suffering: projections to 2060 by world regions, age groups, and health conditions

2019 472 citations Katherine E Sleeman, Maja de Brito et al. The Lancet Global Health profile →

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18 of 18 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Systematic adaptation of public health palliative care interventions across settings using ADAPT guidance: Methodological learnings from the EU NAVIGATE project 2025 ·Palliative Medicine ·(unknown), Kenneth Chambaere, Lara Pivodic, (unknown), (unknown), Wendy Duggleby, Tinne Smets, Katarzyna Szczerbińska, Maja de Brito, Andrew Davies, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	0
2	Caregiving burden, receipt of palliative care, and the use of bereavement support: secondary analysis of population-based data 2025 ·BMC Palliative Care ·Maja de Brito, Lucy Selman, Natália Calanzani, Jonathan Koffman, Irene J Higginson, Bárbara Gomes	0
3	The burden of serious health-related suffering among cancer decedents: Global projections study to 2060 2020 ·Palliative Medicine ·Katherine E Sleeman, Bárbara Gomes, Maja de Brito, Omar Shamieh, Richard Harding	40
4	Family Caregivers’ Anticipatory Grief: A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Its Multiple Challenges 2019 ·Qualitative Health Research ·Alexandra Coelho, Maja de Brito, Pedro Teixeira, (unknown), Luísa Barros, António Barbosa	51
5	The escalating global burden of serious health-related suffering: projections to 2060 by world regions, age groups, and health conditions breakdown → 2019 ·The Lancet Global Health ·Katherine E Sleeman, Maja de Brito, Simon Etkind, Kennedy Nkhoma, Ping Guo, Irene J Higginson, Bárbara Gomes, Richard Harding	472
6	BRIDGING HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE WITH THE CITIZENS – THE CASE OF EIT HEALTH PROJECT “HEALIQS4CITIES” AND “PRAÇA VIDA+”, IN PORTUGAL 2018 ·Estudo Geral (Universidade de Coimbra) ·(unknown), (unknown), L. Catarino, (unknown), Maja de Brito, Bárbara Gomes, (unknown), João Ramalho‐Santos, Ana Teixeira, Luís Rama, Flávio Reis, Anabela Mota‐Pinto, Manuel Teixeira Veríssimo, Carlos E. Gonçalves, Antônio José Lêdo Alves da Cunha, João O. Malva	1
7	Valuing Attributes of Home Palliative Care With Service Users: A Pilot Discrete Choice Experiment 2017 ·Journal of Pain and Symptom Management ·Bárbara Gomes, Maja de Brito, Vera P Sarmento, Deokhee Yi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Pedro Lopes Ferreira, Irene J Higginson	11
8	Risk factors for hospital death in conditions needing palliative care: Nationwide population-based death certificate study 2017 ·Palliative Medicine ·Bárbara Gomes, (unknown), Sílvia Lopes, Maja de Brito, Vera P Sarmento, Pedro Lopes Ferreira, Henrique Barros	36
9	Caregiver anticipatory grief: phenomenology, assessment and clinical interventions 2017 ·Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care ·Alexandra Coelho, Maja de Brito, António Barbosa	37
10	Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of home palliative care services for adults with advanced illness and their caregivers breakdown → 2013 ·Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews ·Bárbara Gomes, Natália Calanzani, V. Curiale, Paul McCrone, Irene J Higginson, Maja de Brito	577
11	Caring for caregivers 2012 ·Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care ·(unknown), Maja de Brito, (unknown), Dale Dirkse	6
12	Spiritual needs assessments and measurements 2011 ·Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care ·Urška Lunder, Maja de Brito, (unknown)	28
13	A Sensor Middleware for integration of heterogeneous medical devices 2010 ·PubMed ·Maja de Brito, (unknown), P. Carvalho, J. Henriques	18
14	LifeStream: Real-Time Bio-Signal Remote Monitoring System 2010 ·International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering ·(unknown), Maja de Brito, J. Henriques, P. Carvalho, (unknown), Fernando Santiago	2
15	ECG Compression through segment matching and progressive error encoding 2007 ·Conference proceedings ·Maja de Brito, J. Henriques, P. Carvalho, Bernardete Ribeiro, M. Antunes	1
16	An Ecg Compression Approach Based On A Segment Dictionary And Bezier Approximations 2007 ·INFM-OAR (INFN Catania) ·Maja de Brito, J. Henriques, P. Carvalho, Bernardete Ribeiro, Michel Antunes	3
17	A predictive adaptive approach to generic ECG data compression 2006 ·Maja de Brito, J. Henriques, Paulo Gil, M. Antunes	4
18	Searching for Similarities in Nearly Periodic Signals With Application to ECG Data Compression 2006 ·J. Henriques, Maja de Brito, Paulo Gil, P. Carvalho, M. Antunes	2

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