Martin Vessey

23.0k total citations · 6 hit papers
233 papers, 16.1k citations indexed

About

Martin Vessey is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Martin Vessey has authored 233 papers receiving a total of 16.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 37 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 37 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Martin Vessey's work include Reproductive Health and Contraception (69 papers), Cancer Risks and Factors (27 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (16 papers). Martin Vessey is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive Health and Contraception (69 papers), Cancer Risks and Factors (27 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (16 papers). Martin Vessey collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Qatar. Martin Vessey's co-authors include Klim McPherson, Richard Doll, Rosemary Painter, L Villard‐Mackintosh, D Yeates, Donovan B. Yeates, Jonathan Mant, David Yeates, Margaret Thorogood and P Yudkin and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Martin Vessey

224 papers receiving 14.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Risks of bleeding peptic ulcer associated with individual non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

1994 640 citations Martin Vessey et al. profile →
Risk of venous thromboembolism in users of hormone replacement therapy

1996 578 citations Martin Vessey et al. profile →
Epidemiology of genital prolapse: observations from the Oxford Family Planning Association study

1997 517 citations Martin Vessey et al. profile →
Thromboembolic Disease and the Steroidal Content of Oral Contraceptives. A Report to the Committee on Safety of Drugs

1970 465 citations Martin Vessey et al. BMJ profile →
The epidemiology of hysterectomy: findings in a large cohort study

1992 379 citations Martin Vessey, L Villard‐Mackintosh et al. profile →
Investigation of relation between use of oral contraceptives and thromboembolic disease.

1968 354 citations Martin Vessey, Richard Doll BMJ profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Martin Vessey

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The community prevalence of chronic pelvic pain in women and associated illness behaviour. 2001 ·PubMed ·Krina T. Zondervan, P Yudkin, Martin Vessey, Crispin Jenkinson, Martin Dawes, David H. Barlow, Sidney H. Kennedy	211
2	The effects on mortality of the use of combined oral contraceptives. 1998 ·PubMed ·Karen Oldfield, Ruairidh Milne, Martin Vessey	0
3	Influence of the Royal College of Radiologists' guidelines on hospital practice: a multicentre study. Royal College of Radiologists Working Party. 1992 ·BMJ ·(unknown), (unknown), Alan Cohen, Emma Davies, (unknown), Kimberly Evans, P.M. Hacking, (unknown), John Laws, M. S. McNulty, C J Roberts, Gareth Roberts, (unknown), R. Sutherland, John Williams, (unknown), H.E. Nienhuis, Michael J Goldacre, Valerie Seagroatt, Martin Vessey, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	33
4	Surgery for glue ear: Authors' reply 1990 ·BMJ ·Nick Black, Colin Sanderson, A. P. Freeland, Martin Vessey	12
5	Hormone replacement treatment 1989 ·BMJ ·Kate Hunt, Martin Vessey	1
6	Mortality among oral contraceptive users: 20 year follow up of women in a cohort study. 1989 ·BMJ ·Martin Vessey, L Villard‐Mackintosh, Klim McPherson, Donovan B. Yeates	90
7	The characteristics of women using depot medroxyprogesterone acetate: A cancer risk profile 1987 ·Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford) ·David Mant, Martin Vessey, N Loudon	1
8	Oral contraceptives and venous thromboembolism: findings in a large prospective study. 1986 ·BMJ ·Martin Vessey, David Mant, Alexandra Smith, D Yeates	190
9	Placebo controlled trial of nicotine chewing gum in general practice. 1984 ·BMJ ·Konrad Jamrozik, G. Herbert Fowler, Martin Vessey, Nicholas Wald	95
10	Controlled trial of three different antismoking interventions in general practice. 1984 ·BMJ ·Konrad Jamrozik, Martin Vessey, G Fowler, N J Wald, Gillian Parker, Helen Van Vunakis	214
11	Oral contraceptives and stroke: findings in a large prospective study. 1984 ·BMJ ·Martin Vessey, M. Lawless, Donovan B. Yeates	71
12	Fertility after stopping use of intrauterine contraceptive device. 1983 ·BMJ ·Martin Vessey, M. Lawless, Klim McPherson, D Yeates	46
13	Breast cancer and oral contraceptives: findings in Royal College of General Practitioners' study. 1981 ·BMJ ·Clifford R. Kay, Martin Vessey, Klim McPherson, Richard Doll, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	58
14	Study of symptoms in middle life with special reference to the menopause. 1980 ·BMJ ·(unknown), Martin Vessey, (unknown)	182
15	Oral contraceptives and pituitary adenomas. 1980 ·BMJ ·(unknown), Clifford R. Kay, Martin Vessey	33
16	FEMALE SEX HORMONES AND THROMBOSIS: Epidemiological Aspects 1978 ·British Medical Bulletin ·Martin Vessey, J I Mann	33
17	Contraceptive methods: risks and benefits. 1978 ·BMJ ·Martin Vessey	14
18	Weak autoantibody reactions to antigens other than sperm after vasectomy. 1976 ·BMJ ·John D. Mathews, D C Skegg, Martin Vessey, Meral Koniçe, E. J. Holborow, John Guillebaud	14
19	Oral Contraceptives and Breast Neoplasia: A Retrospective Study 1972 ·BMJ ·Martin Vessey, Richard Doll, Peter Sutton	88
20	An investigation of the value of five treatments for acetonaemia in Jersey cows. 1963 ·Veterinary Record ·(unknown), (unknown), Martin Vessey, (unknown), R. Allcroft	6

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