Nora Engel

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
67 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Nora Engel is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Nora Engel has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Infectious Diseases, 22 papers in Epidemiology and 18 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Nora Engel's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (15 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (15 papers) and Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (10 papers). Nora Engel is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (15 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (15 papers) and Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (10 papers). Nora Engel collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Canada and United Kingdom. Nora Engel's co-authors include Nitika Pant Pai, Madhukar Pai, Caroline Vadnais, Claudia M. Denkinger, Amrita Daftary, Gill Craig, Narayanan Devadasan, Keertan Dheda, Bart Criel and Klasien Horstman and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Nora Engel

61 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Point-of-Care Testing for Infectious Diseases: Diversity,... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300 400
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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. Point-of-Care Testing for Infectious Diseases: Diversity, Complexity, and Barriers in Low- And Middle-Income Countries
    2012 445 citations Nitika Pant Pai, Caroline Vadnais et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Nora Engel Netherlands 16 709 478 263 222 183 67 1.4k
Kenneth A. Freedberg United States 21 1.0k 1.4× 654 1.4× 252 1.0× 273 1.2× 272 1.5× 46 1.8k
Caroline Vadnais Canada 9 620 0.9× 446 0.9× 131 0.5× 196 0.9× 98 0.5× 11 984
Paul K. Drain United States 20 1.1k 1.5× 548 1.1× 158 0.6× 147 0.7× 68 0.4× 73 1.3k
S Tariq Sadiq United Kingdom 25 549 0.8× 587 1.2× 471 1.8× 62 0.3× 225 1.2× 88 1.9k
Danilo Cereda Italy 18 521 0.7× 331 0.7× 106 0.4× 59 0.3× 217 1.2× 85 1.3k
Donald C. Blair United States 19 828 1.2× 576 1.2× 299 1.1× 51 0.2× 152 0.8× 43 1.6k
Sylvie Boyer France 24 1.1k 1.5× 670 1.4× 480 1.8× 36 0.2× 83 0.5× 82 1.6k
Shaffiq Essajee United States 24 1.3k 1.8× 493 1.0× 424 1.6× 65 0.3× 129 0.7× 62 1.6k
Clement Zeh United States 27 1.2k 1.7× 529 1.1× 386 1.5× 70 0.3× 417 2.3× 78 2.0k
Jodie L. Guest United States 22 1.0k 1.5× 712 1.5× 324 1.2× 41 0.2× 100 0.5× 51 1.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nora Engel

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All Works

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Meershoek, Agnes, Michelle S. Hsiang, Lorenz von Seidlein, et al.. (2025). Perceptions of shorter radical cure Plasmodium vivax treatment regimens and their implementation: a qualitative study among stakeholders in Cambodia. Malaria Journal. 24(1). 304–304.
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Adhikari, Bipin, Agnes Meershoek, Michelle S. Hsiang, et al.. (2025). Acceptability and feasibility of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) testing using SD Biosensor by village malaria workers in Cambodia: a qualitative study. BMJ Global Health. 10(6). e019615–e019615. 1 indexed citations
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Ozoh, Obianuju B., Stellah Mpagama, Nora Engel, et al.. (2025). Challenges in respiratory medicine: the need for integrated tuberculosis and respiratory care in low-resource settings. Thorax. 81(3). 294–297.
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Engel, Nora, et al.. (2025). Evidence on Digital HIV Self-Testing From Accuracy to Impact: Updated Systematic Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 27. e63110–e63110. 2 indexed citations
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McCreesh, Nicky, et al.. (2025). Reported Tuberculosis Symptoms: An Inadequate Classifier of Disease State. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 82(3). e589–e594.
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Engel, Nora, Anja Krumeich, Aliasgar Esmail, et al.. (2025). How to make an app-based program work and show how it works. PLOS Global Public Health. 5(9). e0005034–e0005034.
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Hsiang, Michelle S., Lorenz von Seidlein, Rupam Tripura, et al.. (2025). Co-design of a routine clinical review to improve the safety of high dose radical cure treatment for Plasmodium vivax malaria: findings from Cambodia and Ethiopia. Malaria Journal. 24(1). 171–171. 1 indexed citations
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Bijker, Else M., Susan E. Dorman, Jerrold J. Ellner, et al.. (2024). One step further: improving paediatric TB diagnosis through user-centred research approaches. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(9). 425–427.
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Meershoek, Agnes, Michelle S. Hsiang, Lorenz von Seidlein, et al.. (2024). Implementation of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) testing for Plasmodium vivax case management, a mixed method study from Cambodia. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(7). e0003476–e0003476. 5 indexed citations
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Hooij, Anouk van, Daniëlle de Jong, Elisa M. Tjon Kon Fat, et al.. (2024). Rapid test for Mycobacterium leprae infection: a practical tool for leprosy. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 13(1). 88–88. 4 indexed citations
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Engel, Nora, et al.. (2022). Rapid molecular tests for tuberculosis and tuberculosis drug resistance: a qualitative evidence synthesis of recipient and provider views. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2022(4). CD014877–CD014877. 23 indexed citations
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Engel, Nora, et al.. (2019). In the eye of the multiple beholders: Qualitative research perspectives on studying and encouraging quality of TB care in India. Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases. 16. 100111–100111. 7 indexed citations
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Lall, Dorothy, Nora Engel, Narayanan Devadasan, Klasien Horstman, & Bart Criel. (2018). Models of care for chronic conditions in low/middle-income countries: a ‘best fit’ framework synthesis. BMJ Global Health. 3(6). e001077–e001077. 58 indexed citations
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Engel, Nora, et al.. (2015). Barriers to Point-of-Care Testing in India: Results from Qualitative Research across Different Settings, Users and Major Diseases. PLoS ONE. 10(8). e0135112–e0135112. 50 indexed citations
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Engel, Nora & Nitika Pant Pai. (2014). Qualitative research on point-of-care testing strategies and programs for HIV. Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics. 15(1). 71–75. 10 indexed citations
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Pai, Nitika Pant, Lameze Abrahams, Caroline Vadnais, et al.. (2013). Will an Unsupervised Self-Testing Strategy for HIV Work in Health Care Workers of South Africa? A Cross Sectional Pilot Feasibility Study. PLoS ONE. 8(11). e79772–e79772. 72 indexed citations
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Bijker, Wiebe E. & Nora Engel. (2012). Innovating tuberculosis control in India. Economic and political weekly. 47(4). 111–118. 3 indexed citations
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Engel, Nora. (2012). The making of a public health problem: multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in India. Health Policy and Planning. 28(4). 375–385. 5 indexed citations

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