Nicola Austin

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Nicola Austin is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicola Austin has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 23 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 21 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Nicola Austin's work include Infant Development and Preterm Care (28 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (23 papers) and Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (12 papers). Nicola Austin is often cited by papers focused on Infant Development and Preterm Care (28 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (23 papers) and Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (12 papers). Nicola Austin collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, United States and United Kingdom. Nicola Austin's co-authors include Lianne J. Woodward, Terrie E. Inder, Kelly Howard, Peter J. Anderson, Brian A. Darlow, Samudragupta Bora, William McGuire, Verena E. Pritchard, Stephanie Moor and Jemma Cleminson and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, NeuroImage and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

Nicola Austin

49 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Neonatal MRI to Predict Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Preterm Infants

2006 982 citations Lianne J. Woodward, Nicola Austin et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nicola Austin New Zealand	24	1.9k	1.1k	368	360	300	52	2.6k
Ira Adams‐Chapman United States	24	1.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	382 1.0×	326 0.9×	100 0.3×	37	2.1k
Heike Rabe United Kingdom	30	1.8k 0.9×	1.9k 1.7×	303 0.8×	370 1.0×	135 0.5×	133	3.5k
John M. Lorenz United States	28	1.7k 0.9×	1.5k 1.3×	244 0.7×	426 1.2×	236 0.8×	74	2.9k
Ju Lee Oei Australia	32	2.2k 1.2×	1.5k 1.3×	707 1.9×	428 1.2×	90 0.3×	147	3.5k
Gianluca Lista Italy	28	1.1k 0.6×	1.6k 1.5×	257 0.7×	223 0.6×	129 0.4×	154	2.9k
Kei Lui Australia	39	3.3k 1.7×	3.2k 2.9×	585 1.6×	723 2.0×	285 0.9×	209	5.7k
Jan G. Nijhuis Netherlands	35	3.0k 1.6×	1.0k 0.9×	661 1.8×	471 1.3×	143 0.5×	157	4.4k
Mohamed Abdellatif Australia	32	1.8k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	594 1.6×	417 1.2×	83 0.3×	145	3.4k
Peter H. Gray Australia	33	2.0k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	407 1.1×	352 1.0×	69 0.2×	128	2.9k
Amir Kugelman Israel	29	853 0.4×	1.6k 1.4×	159 0.4×	424 1.2×	207 0.7×	131	3.0k

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Harris, Sarah, Kiran More, Patricia Graham, et al.. (2021). Cardiac structure and function in very preterm-born adolescents compared to term-born controls: A longitudinal cohort study. Early Human Development. 163. 105505–105505. 4 indexed citations

Lee, Samantha J., et al.. (2019). Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Children Born to Opioid-Dependent Mothers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Academic Pediatrics. 20(3). 308–318. 65 indexed citations

Harris, Sarah, Kiran More, Richard W. Troughton, et al.. (2018). Factors affecting N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide levels in preterm infants and use in determination of haemodynamic significance of patent ductus arteriosus. European Journal of Pediatrics. 177(4). 521–532. 22 indexed citations

Wheelock, Muriah D., Nicola Austin, Samudragupta Bora, et al.. (2018). Altered functional network connectivity relates to motor development in children born very preterm. NeuroImage. 183. 574–583. 38 indexed citations

Walls, Tony, et al.. (2016). Infant outcomes after exposure to Tdap vaccine in pregnancy: an observational study. BMJ Open. 6(1). e009536–e009536. 47 indexed citations

Spencer, Carole A., et al.. (2016). Working alongside mothers with opioid drug dependency: a reflection of nursing practice. 19(1). 13. 2 indexed citations

Harris, Sarah, Nicola Austin, Malcolm Battin, et al.. (2016). In-hospital morbidity and brain metrics of preterm neonates born 1998-2009.. PubMed. 129(1440). 94–107. 5 indexed citations

Rand, Katherine, Nicola Austin, Terrie E. Inder, Samudragupta Bora, & Lianne J. Woodward. (2015). Neonatal Infection and Later Neurodevelopmental Risk in the Very Preterm Infant. The Journal of Pediatrics. 170. 97–104. 83 indexed citations

Austin, Nicola, et al.. (2014). Prevalence and severity of malaria parasitemia among children requiring emergency blood transfusion in a Tertiary Hospital in Imo State, Nigeria. Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research. 4(4). 619–619. 14 indexed citations

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Austin, Nicola & William McGuire. (2013). Prophylactic systemic antifungal agents to prevent mortality and morbidity in very low birth weight infants. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD003850–CD003850. 15 indexed citations

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Bora, Samudragupta, Verena E. Pritchard, Stephanie Moor, Nicola Austin, & Lianne J. Woodward. (2011). Emotional and behavioural adjustment of children born very preterm at early school age. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 47(12). 863–869. 34 indexed citations

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Collison, David, Simon Daff, Nicola Austin, et al.. (2011). An in situ electrochemical cell for Q- and W-band EPR spectroscopy. Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 213(1). 206–209. 32 indexed citations

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Darlow, Brian A., et al.. (2009). Admission of all gestations to a regional neonatal unit versus controls: Neonatal morbidity. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 45(4). 181–186. 15 indexed citations

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Clerihew, Linda, Nicola Austin, & William McGuire. (2007). Systemic antifungal prophylaxis for very low birthweight infants: a systematic review. Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal. 93(3). F198–F200. 18 indexed citations

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Gray, Diane, Lianne J. Woodward, Carole A. Spencer, Terrie E. Inder, & Nicola Austin. (2006). Health service utilisation of a regional cohort of very preterm infants over the first 2 years of life. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 42(6). 377–383. 30 indexed citations

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Flynn, Mark, et al.. (2004). Universal Newborn Hearing Screening introduced to NICU infants in Canterbury Province, New Zealand.. PubMed. 117(1206). U1183–U1183. 6 indexed citations

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McGuire, William, Linda Clerihew, & Nicola Austin. (2004). Prophylactic intravenous antifungal agents to prevent mortality and morbidity in very low birth weight infants. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD003850–CD003850. 31 indexed citations

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Inder, Terrie E., R S Clemett, Nicola Austin, Patricia Graham, & Brian A. Darlow. (1997). High iron status in very low birth weight infants is associated with an increased risk of retinopathy of prematurity. The Journal of Pediatrics. 131(4). 541–544. 88 indexed citations

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Inder, Terrie E., Anitra C. Carr, Christine C. Winterbourn, Nicola Austin, & Ben Darlow. (1995). Vitamin A and E status in very low birth weight infants: Development of an improved parenteral delivery system. The Journal of Pediatrics. 126(1). 128–131. 8 indexed citations

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Austin, Nicola, et al.. (1995). Vitamin K administration in neonates: survey of compliance with recommended practices in the Dunedin area.. PubMed. 108(1006). 337–9. 10 indexed citations

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