Mariam Alsanafi

877 total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 423 citations indexed

About

Mariam Alsanafi is a scholar working on Health, Infectious Diseases and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mariam Alsanafi has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 423 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Health, 4 papers in Infectious Diseases and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Mariam Alsanafi's work include Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (5 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (4 papers) and Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling (3 papers). Mariam Alsanafi is often cited by papers focused on Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (5 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (4 papers) and Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling (3 papers). Mariam Alsanafi collaborates with scholars based in Kuwait, Jordan and Sweden. Mariam Alsanafi's co-authors include Malik Sallam, Mohammed Sallam, Kholoud Al-Mahzoum, Nesreen A. Salim, Susan Pyne, Nigel J. Pyne, Nidaa A. Ababneh, Ala’a B. Al‐Tammemi, Ramy Mohamed Ghazy and Huda Eid and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Molecular and Cellular Biology and Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids.

In The Last Decade

Mariam Alsanafi

8 papers receiving 416 citations

Hit Papers

A Global Map of COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance Rates per Cou... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 50 100 150
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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.

  1. A Global Map of COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance Rates per Country: An Updated Concise Narrative Review
    2022 167 citations Malik Sallam, Mariam Alsanafi et al. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mariam Alsanafi Kuwait 7 311 225 109 89 84 9 423
Hanan Hasan Jordan 6 133 0.4× 113 0.5× 61 0.6× 86 1.0× 39 0.5× 22 311
Fengling Feng China 8 173 0.6× 220 1.0× 33 0.3× 36 0.4× 55 0.7× 16 358
Grazia Miraglia del Giudice Italy 10 282 0.9× 211 0.9× 34 0.3× 85 1.0× 72 0.9× 23 336
Maike Winters United States 8 68 0.2× 68 0.3× 80 0.7× 33 0.4× 58 0.7× 24 241
WILLIAM SCHULZ United States 5 239 0.8× 95 0.4× 98 0.9× 72 0.8× 36 0.4× 33 350
Jonas Sivelä Finland 9 181 0.6× 84 0.4× 75 0.7× 54 0.6× 39 0.5× 21 244
Guillaume Ngoie Mwamba Democratic Republic of the Congo 8 354 1.1× 279 1.2× 45 0.4× 61 0.7× 174 2.1× 16 424
Christophe Luhata Democratic Republic of the Congo 7 148 0.5× 124 0.6× 36 0.3× 42 0.5× 93 1.1× 10 242
Megan Halbrook United States 6 177 0.6× 170 0.8× 30 0.3× 23 0.3× 58 0.7× 14 237
Sarah Schaffer DeRoo United States 5 332 1.1× 228 1.0× 108 1.0× 38 0.4× 140 1.7× 7 462

Countries citing papers authored by Mariam Alsanafi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mariam Alsanafi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mariam Alsanafi

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

All Works

9 of 9 papers shown
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Hussein, Mohamed, Abdul Jabbar, Mariam Alsanafi, et al.. (2024). Psychological antecedents of vaccine inequity: keys to improve the rates of vaccination. Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association. 99(1). 31–31.
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Alsanafi, Mariam, Nesreen A. Salim, & Malik Sallam. (2023). Willingness to get HPV vaccination among female university students in Kuwait and its relation to vaccine conspiracy beliefs. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 19(1). 2194772–2194772. 25 indexed citations
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Sallam, Malik, Mariam Alsanafi, & Mohammed Sallam. (2022). A Global Map of COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance Rates per Country: An Updated Concise Narrative Review. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 167 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sallam, Malik, Ramy Mohamed Ghazy, Kholoud Al-Mahzoum, et al.. (2022). The Role of Psychological Factors and Vaccine Conspiracy Beliefs in Influenza Vaccine Hesitancy and Uptake among Jordanian Healthcare Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Vaccines. 10(8). 1355–1355. 49 indexed citations
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Alsanafi, Mariam, Kholoud Al-Mahzoum, & Malik Sallam. (2022). Monkeypox Knowledge and Confidence in Diagnosis and Management with Evaluation of Emerging Virus Infection Conspiracies among Health Professionals in Kuwait. Pathogens. 11(9). 994–994. 47 indexed citations
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Alsanafi, Mariam, et al.. (2021). Dihydroceramide Desaturase Functions as an Inducer and Rectifier of Apoptosis: Effect of Retinol Derivatives, Antioxidants and Phenolic Compounds. Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics. 79(3). 461–475. 9 indexed citations
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Alsanafi, Mariam, et al.. (2020). The regulation of p53, p38 MAPK, JNK and XBP-1s by sphingosine kinases in human embryonic kidney cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 1865(4). 158631–158631. 2 indexed citations
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Alsanafi, Mariam, Samuel Kelly, Rothwelle J. Tate, et al.. (2018). Native and Polyubiquitinated Forms of Dihydroceramide Desaturase Are Differentially Linked to Human Embryonic Kidney Cell Survival. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 38(23). 16 indexed citations

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