Manuela Colombini

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Manuela Colombini is a scholar working on Health, General Health Professions and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Manuela Colombini has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Health, 31 papers in General Health Professions and 24 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Manuela Colombini's work include Intimate Partner and Family Violence (37 papers), Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (23 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (22 papers). Manuela Colombini is often cited by papers focused on Intimate Partner and Family Violence (37 papers), Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (23 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (22 papers). Manuela Colombini collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Kenya. Manuela Colombini's co-authors include Susannah Mayhew, Gene Feder, Claudı́a Garcia‐Moreno, Ana Flávia Pires Lucas d’Oliveira, Kelsey Hegarty, Jane Koziol‐McLain, Alessandra Guedes, Claudia García‐Moreno, Sarah Bott and Charity Ndwiga and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, BMC Public Health and Child Abuse & Neglect.

In The Last Decade

Manuela Colombini

50 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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 health-systems response to violence against women

2014 491 citations Ana Flávia Pires Lucas d’Oliveira, Manuela Colombini et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Manuela Colombini United Kingdom	23	1.1k	922	624	575	461	60	2.0k
Loveday Penn‐Kekana United Kingdom	25	983 0.9×	1.4k 1.5×	480 0.8×	851 1.5×	916 2.0×	80	2.9k
Tanya Abramsky United Kingdom	22	1.8k 1.6×	1.8k 2.0×	628 1.0×	1.2k 2.1×	366 0.8×	38	3.2k
Nicola Christofides South Africa	23	722 0.6×	1.0k 1.1×	355 0.6×	578 1.0×	204 0.4×	99	1.9k
Jennifer A. Wagman United States	21	1.1k 0.9×	1.2k 1.3×	291 0.5×	862 1.5×	289 0.6×	83	2.0k
Avni Amin Switzerland	23	935 0.8×	1.4k 1.6×	718 1.2×	1.0k 1.8×	461 1.0×	49	3.1k
Elizabeth Reed United States	28	1.0k 0.9×	1.0k 1.1×	682 1.1×	1.0k 1.8×	340 0.7×	97	2.6k
Nata Duvvury Ireland	15	937 0.8×	1.3k 1.4×	281 0.5×	771 1.3×	183 0.4×	46	2.0k
Nwabisa Shai South Africa	23	1.1k 0.9×	1.7k 1.8×	517 0.8×	964 1.7×	200 0.4×	58	2.5k
Nambusi Kyegombe United Kingdom	23	820 0.7×	997 1.1×	506 0.8×	637 1.1×	168 0.4×	55	1.7k
Sarah Bott United States	18	744 0.7×	563 0.6×	474 0.8×	454 0.8×	163 0.4×	37	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Manuela Colombini

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Colombini, Manuela, et al.. (2025). Political commitment and implementation: the health system response to violence against women in Mexico. Health Policy and Planning. 40(5). 519–530.

Pereira, Stephanie, Lília Blima Schraiber, Janaína Marques de Aguiar, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of an intervention to improve Primary Health Care’s response to cases of domestic violence against women - São Paulo, Brazil. Ciência & Saúde Coletiva. 29(9).

Pereira, Stephanie, Lília Blima Schraiber, Janaína Marques de Aguiar, et al.. (2024). Avaliação de intervenção para aprimorar a resposta da Atenção Primária à Saúde ao cuidado de casos de violência doméstica contra a mulher - São Paulo, Brasil. Ciência & Saúde Coletiva. 29(9). e02982024–e02982024.

Singh, Neha, et al.. (2024). ‘If they see you bleeding they will quarantine you’: Women’s help-seeking for violence during the Ebola and COVID-19 outbreaks in Sierra Leone. Global Public Health. 19(1). 2411572–2411572.

Colombini, Manuela, Stephanie Pereira, Ana Flávia Pires Lucas d’Oliveira, et al.. (2024). Comparing health systems readiness for integrating domestic violence services in Brazil, occupied Palestinian Territories, Nepal and Sri Lanka. Health Policy and Planning. 39(6). 552–563. 3 indexed citations

Schraiber, Lília Blima, et al.. (2023). Violência sexual contra mulheres por parceiro íntimo e desigualdade de gênero na voz dos profissionais da Atenção Primária à Saúde. Interface - Comunicação Saúde Educação. 27.

Schraiber, Lília Blima, et al.. (2023). Sexual violence against women by intimate partner and gender inequality in the voice of Primary Health Care professionals. Interface - Comunicação Saúde Educação. 27.

Bacchus, Loraine, Stephanie Pereira, Thilini Rajapakse, et al.. (2023). Adaptation and implementation of the healthcare responding to violence and abuse intervention in Nepal, Sri Lanka, Brazil and occupied Palestinian territory: a comparative analysis and lessons learned. Population Medicine. 5(Supplement).

Bacchus, Loraine, Ana Flávia Pires Lucas d’Oliveira, Stephanie Pereira, et al.. (2023). An evidence-based primary health care intervention to address domestic violence against women in Brazil: a mixed method evaluation. BMC Primary Care. 24(1). 198–198. 4 indexed citations

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Lewis, Natalia, Manuela Colombini, Ana Flávia Pires Lucas d’Oliveira, et al.. (2022). Interventions in sexual and reproductive health services addressing violence against women in low-income and middle-income countries: a mixed-methods systematic review. BMJ Open. 12(2). e051924–e051924. 6 indexed citations

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Colombini, Manuela, Susannah Mayhew, Claudia García‐Moreno, et al.. (2022). Improving health system readiness to address violence against women and girls: a conceptual framework. BMC Health Services Research. 22(1). 1429–1429. 10 indexed citations

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Bacchus, Loraine, et al.. (2021). Adaptive work in the primary health care response to domestic violence in occupied Palestinian territory: a qualitative evaluation using Extended Normalisation Process Theory. BMC Family Practice. 22(1). 3–3. 11 indexed citations

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d’Oliveira, Ana Flávia Pires Lucas, Stephanie Pereira, Loraine Bacchus, et al.. (2020). Are We Asking Too Much of the Health Sector? Exploring the Readiness of Brazilian Primary Healthcare to Respond to Domestic Violence Against Women. International Journal of Health Policy and Management. 11(7). 961–972. 16 indexed citations

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Mayhew, Susannah, Charlotte Warren, Charity Ndwiga, et al.. (2020). Health systems software factors and their effect on the integration of sexual and reproductive health and HIV services. The Lancet HIV. 7(10). e711–e720. 9 indexed citations

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McTavish, Jill R., Melissa Kimber, Karen Devries, et al.. (2017). Mandated reporters’ experiences with reporting child maltreatment: a meta-synthesis of qualitative studies. BMJ Open. 7(10). e013942–e013942. 114 indexed citations

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Mak, Joelle, et al.. (2016). Men’s use of sexual health and HIV services in Swaziland: a mixed methods study. Sexual Health. 13(3). 265–274. 19 indexed citations

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Colombini, Manuela, et al.. (2015). Exploring risk of experiencing intimate partner violence after HIV infection: a qualitative study among women with HIV attending postnatal services in Swaziland. BMJ Open. 5(5). e006907–e006907. 50 indexed citations

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Ndwiga, Charity, Timothy Abuya, Richard Mutemwa, et al.. (2014). Exploring experiences in peer mentoring as a strategy for capacity building in sexual reproductive health and HIV service integration in Kenya. BMC Health Services Research. 14(1). 98–98. 27 indexed citations

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Colombini, Manuela, et al.. (2014). Experiences of stigma among women living with HIV attending sexual and reproductive health services in Kenya: a qualitative study. BMC Health Services Research. 14(1). 412–412. 37 indexed citations

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Colombini, Manuela, Bernd Rechel, & Susannah Mayhew. (2011). Access of Roma to sexual and reproductive health services: Qualitative findings from Albania, Bulgaria and Macedonia. Global Public Health. 7(5). 522–534. 50 indexed citations

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