Nancy E. Williamson

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 957 citations indexed

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Nancy E. Williamson is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, General Health Professions and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Nancy E. Williamson has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 957 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 12 papers in General Health Professions and 7 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Nancy E. Williamson's work include Global Maternal and Child Health (14 papers), Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (7 papers) and Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (5 papers). Nancy E. Williamson is often cited by papers focused on Global Maternal and Child Health (14 papers), Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (7 papers) and Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (5 papers). Nancy E. Williamson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Botswana. Nancy E. Williamson's co-authors include Sharon J. Phillips, Gwyn Hainsworth, Donna R. McCarraher, Venkatraman Chandra‐Mouli, Robert C. Johnson, Isaac K. Nyamongo, Kerry McLoughlin, Natasha Mack, Nathan Nickel and Emily Taylor and has published in prestigious journals such as Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, American Journal of Public Health and Emerging infectious diseases.

In The Last Decade

Nancy E. Williamson

38 papers receiving 836 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.

Contraception for adolescents in low and middle income countries: needs, barriers, and access

2014 447 citations Venkatraman Chandra‐Mouli, Donna R. McCarraher et al. Reproductive Health profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nancy E. Williamson United States	13	512	508	267	218	125	40	957
Deirdre Wulf	14	457 0.9×	697 1.4×	276 1.0×	448 2.1×	221 1.8×	37	1.2k
Ruth Dixon‐Mueller United Kingdom	14	297 0.6×	401 0.8×	291 1.1×	131 0.6×	244 2.0×	23	864
Shyam Thapa United States	18	562 1.1×	310 0.6×	296 1.1×	316 1.4×	131 1.0×	85	1.1k
Fatima Juárez Mexico	18	479 0.9×	424 0.8×	242 0.9×	500 2.3×	212 1.7×	53	1.0k
Daniel H. Klepinger United States	18	202 0.4×	651 1.3×	281 1.1×	216 1.0×	306 2.4×	28	1.2k
Donta Balaiah India	17	662 1.3×	619 1.2×	397 1.5×	135 0.6×	269 2.2×	22	1.2k
Marion Carter United States	13	400 0.8×	528 1.0×	124 0.5×	487 2.2×	135 1.1×	23	1.0k
Sara Yeatman United States	22	526 1.0×	567 1.1×	338 1.3×	254 1.2×	221 1.8×	65	1.3k
Gily Coene Belgium	18	459 0.9×	480 0.9×	212 0.8×	195 0.9×	194 1.6×	68	965
K.G. Santhya India	20	542 1.1×	625 1.2×	412 1.5×	138 0.6×	261 2.1×	36	1.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Williamson, Nancy E., et al.. (2025). Understanding the Patient Experience of Advanced Parkinson’s Disease: Qualitative Research with Patients and Expert Clinicians to Identify Symptoms and Associated Health-Related Quality of Life Impacts. Neurology and Therapy. 14(4). 1383–1417.

Chandra‐Mouli, Venkatraman, Donna R. McCarraher, Sharon J. Phillips, Nancy E. Williamson, & Gwyn Hainsworth. (2014). Contraception for adolescents in low and middle income countries: needs, barriers, and access. Reproductive Health. 11(1). 1–1. 447 indexed citations breakdown →

Nickel, Nathan, Emily Taylor, Miriam H. Labbok, Bryan J. Weiner, & Nancy E. Williamson. (2013). Applying organisation theory to understand barriers and facilitators to the implementation of baby-friendly: A multisite qualitative study. Midwifery. 29(8). 956–964. 32 indexed citations

Burke, Holly M., et al.. (2011). An assessment of cost, quality and outcomes for five HIV prevention youth peer education programs in Zambia. Health Education Research. 27(2). 359–369. 4 indexed citations

Mack, Natasha, et al.. (2010). Introducing female condoms to female sex workers in Central America.. PubMed. 36(3). 149–55. 13 indexed citations

Mack, Natasha, et al.. (2010). Central American Sex Workers' Introduction of the Female Condom to Different Types of Sexual Partners. AIDS Education and Prevention. 22(5). 466–481. 6 indexed citations

Tsui, Sharon & Nancy E. Williamson. (2008). Child Spacing Attitudes in Northern Nigeria. 12 indexed citations

Williamson, Nancy E., et al.. (2006). A Qualitative Study of Condom Use among Married Couples in Kampala, Uganda. Reproductive Health Matters. 14(28). 89–98. 35 indexed citations

Williamson, Nancy E., et al.. (2001). Unexplained deaths among injection drug users: a case of probable Clostridium myonecrosis.. PubMed. 165(5). 609–11. 15 indexed citations

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Amatya, Ramesh, et al.. (1994). The effect of husband counseling on NORPLANT® contraceptive acceptability in Bangladesh. Contraception. 50(3). 263–273. 26 indexed citations

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Williamson, Nancy E. & Stephanie Townsend. (1991). STD / AIDS prevention: new challenges for family planning programs.. PubMed. 12(3). 14–8. 1 indexed citations

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Williamson, Nancy E., et al.. (1990). Characteristics of condom use and associated problems: Experience in Bangladesh. Contraception. 42(5). 523–533. 10 indexed citations

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Williamson, Nancy E.. (1990). Breastfeeding trends and the breastfeeding promotion program in the Philippines. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 31(S1). 35–41. 8 indexed citations

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Spieler, Jeff, et al.. (1984). Natural Family Planning: Development of National Programs. Studies in Family Planning. 15(6). 303–303. 4 indexed citations

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Williamson, Nancy E.. (1983). A ward with a view.. PubMed. 156(17). 24–7. 1 indexed citations

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Williamson, Nancy E.. (1980). Utilizing Research to Manage a Family Planning Project. Studies in Family Planning. 11(9/10). 301–301. 2 indexed citations

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Williamson, Nancy E., et al.. (1978). Evaluation of an unsuccessful sex Preselection clinic in Singapore. Journal of Biosocial Science. 10(4). 375–388. 7 indexed citations

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Williamson, Nancy E.. (1977). A Reply to Rent and Rent's "More on Offspring-Sex Preference". Signs. 3(2). 513–515. 4 indexed citations

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Williamson, Nancy E.. (1976). Sex Preferences, Sex Control, and the Status of Women. Signs. 1(4). 847–862. 16 indexed citations

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Williamson, Nancy E., et al.. (1976). Future autobiographies : expectations of marriage, children, and careers. ScholarSpace (University of Hawaii at Manoa). 3 indexed citations

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