Melina Michelen

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 585 citations indexed

About

Melina Michelen is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Melina Michelen has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 585 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in General Health Professions, 3 papers in Epidemiology and 2 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Melina Michelen's work include Primary Care and Health Outcomes (4 papers), Health Policy Implementation Science (4 papers) and Public Health Policies and Education (4 papers). Melina Michelen is often cited by papers focused on Primary Care and Health Outcomes (4 papers), Health Policy Implementation Science (4 papers) and Public Health Policies and Education (4 papers). Melina Michelen collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Russia. Melina Michelen's co-authors include Lakshmi Manoharan, Dania Dahmash, Andrew Dagens, Hung‐Yuan Cheng, Ishmeala Rigby, Louise Sigfrid, Eli Harriss, Daniel Munblit, Margaret O’Hara and Charitini Stavropoulou and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, BMC Public Health and BMC Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Melina Michelen

6 papers receiving 573 citations

Hit Papers

Characterising long COVID: a living systematic review 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 100 200 300 400 500
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. Characterising long COVID: a living systematic review
    2021 568 citations Melina Michelen, Lakshmi Manoharan et al. BMJ Global Health profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Melina Michelen United States 4 503 267 196 151 87 10 585
Natalie Elkheir United Kingdom 4 504 1.0× 268 1.0× 196 1.0× 149 1.0× 87 1.0× 7 626
Lakshmi Manoharan Australia 4 504 1.0× 266 1.0× 203 1.0× 150 1.0× 87 1.0× 11 601
Polina Bugaeva Russia 4 504 1.0× 266 1.0× 194 1.0× 149 1.0× 87 1.0× 7 602
Ariana Magedson United States 3 468 0.9× 244 0.9× 270 1.4× 125 0.8× 89 1.0× 4 605
SB Naidu United Kingdom 5 552 1.1× 289 1.1× 273 1.4× 129 0.9× 107 1.2× 14 690
Ashley Sun United States 6 524 1.0× 260 1.0× 349 1.8× 145 1.0× 81 0.9× 13 834
Vasco Honsel France 4 645 1.3× 378 1.4× 292 1.5× 203 1.3× 115 1.3× 5 760
Hélène Gouze France 7 637 1.3× 377 1.4× 272 1.4× 202 1.3× 117 1.3× 15 815
Audrey Le Bot France 6 642 1.3× 376 1.4× 297 1.5× 202 1.3× 115 1.3× 15 794
Tahmina Nasserie United States 5 369 0.7× 207 0.8× 149 0.8× 101 0.7× 78 0.9× 6 479

Countries citing papers authored by Melina Michelen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Melina Michelen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Melina Michelen

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

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Billimek, John, Melina Michelen, Mary Anne Foo, et al.. (2025). People Versus Product: Conditions for Success for Community Health Workers as Sustainable Members of the Public Health Workforce. Milbank Quarterly. 103(4). 1047–1076.
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LeBrón, Alana M. W., Melina Michelen, Brittany N. Morey, et al.. (2024). Community Activation to TrAnsform Local sYSTems (CATALYST): A Qualitative Study Protocol. International Journal of Qualitative Methods. 23. 4 indexed citations
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Morey, Brittany N., Melina Michelen, Mary Anne Foo, et al.. (2024). Structural supports and challenges for community health worker models: Lessons from the COVID-19 response in Orange County, California. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7. 100510–100510. 2 indexed citations
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Michelen, Melina, Brittany N. Morey, Mary Anne Foo, et al.. (2024). Practical Qualitative Data Analysis for Public Health Research: A Guide to a Team-Based Approach With Flexible Coding. International Journal of Qualitative Methods. 23. 6 indexed citations
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Rigby, Ishmeala, Melina Michelen, Hung‐Yuan Cheng, et al.. (2022). Preparing for pandemics: a systematic review of pandemic influenza clinical management guidelines. BMC Medicine. 20(1). 425–425. 3 indexed citations
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Lipworth, Samuel, Ishmeala Rigby, Hung‐Yuan Cheng, et al.. (2021). From severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): a systematic review of the quality and responsiveness of clinical management guidelines in outbreak settings. Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford). 6. 170–170. 2 indexed citations
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Michelen, Melina, Lakshmi Manoharan, Natalie Elkheir, et al.. (2021). Characterising long COVID: a living systematic review. BMJ Global Health. 6(9). e005427–e005427. 568 indexed citations breakdown →
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