Olivia Biermann

901 total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 361 citations indexed

About

Olivia Biermann is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Infectious Diseases and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Olivia Biermann has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 361 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in General Health Professions, 8 papers in Infectious Diseases and 7 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Olivia Biermann's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (8 papers), Health Policy Implementation Science (5 papers) and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (4 papers). Olivia Biermann is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (8 papers), Health Policy Implementation Science (5 papers) and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (4 papers). Olivia Biermann collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United Kingdom and Australia. Olivia Biermann's co-authors include Knut Lönnroth, Kerri Viney, Maxine Caws, Birger C. Forsberg, Salla Atkins, Phuong Bich Tran, Kristi Sidney Annerstedt, Karin Leander, Rawlance Ndejjo and Tanja Kuchenmüller and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, BMC Public Health and BMJ Open.

In The Last Decade

Olivia Biermann

24 papers receiving 349 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.

  1. Integrating the United Nations sustainable development goals into higher education globally: a scoping review
    2023 48 citations Daniel Helldén, Tobias Alfvén et al. Global Health Action profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Olivia Biermann Sweden 12 99 96 55 53 48 26 361
Tharani Loganathan Malaysia 12 75 0.8× 100 1.0× 53 1.0× 24 0.5× 53 1.1× 29 381
Lucas Resende de Carvalho Brazil 8 55 0.6× 126 1.3× 33 0.6× 92 1.7× 89 1.9× 24 440
Wallace dos Santos Brazil 12 61 0.6× 167 1.7× 86 1.6× 72 1.4× 35 0.7× 24 368
Christian Suharlim United States 11 76 0.8× 99 1.0× 44 0.8× 55 1.0× 58 1.2× 23 449
Damazo T. Kadengye Kenya 11 139 1.4× 147 1.5× 59 1.1× 37 0.7× 34 0.7× 49 374
Proochista Ariana United Kingdom 11 41 0.4× 106 1.1× 35 0.6× 88 1.7× 43 0.9× 25 453
Eric W. Djimeu United States 8 74 0.7× 64 0.7× 71 1.3× 40 0.8× 60 1.3× 21 341
Nkechi G. Onyeneho Nigeria 14 99 1.0× 103 1.1× 30 0.5× 114 2.2× 31 0.6× 49 518
Maria Paula Ferreira Brazil 9 60 0.6× 244 2.5× 34 0.6× 44 0.8× 52 1.1× 24 434
Elizabeth Kabunga United Kingdom 7 69 0.7× 97 1.0× 41 0.7× 95 1.8× 43 0.9× 9 374

Countries citing papers authored by Olivia Biermann

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Fields of papers citing papers by Olivia Biermann

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Olivia Biermann

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Biermann, Olivia, Meike Schleiff, Tobias Alfvén, et al.. (2025). Action towards connecting knowledge translation and implementation research. The Lancet Global Health. 13(3). e403–e404. 1 indexed citations
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Niemi, Maria, Helle Mølsted Alvesson, Daniel Helldén, et al.. (2025). Nursing and medical students’ views on their knowledge related to the Sustainable Development Goals – a mixed methods study at three Swedish universities. BMC Medical Education. 25(1). 434–434.
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Abdalla, Salma M., Shaffi Fazaludeen Koya, Olivia Biermann, et al.. (2023). Pandemic stressors and mental health indicators in eight countries. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 59(4). 585–598. 3 indexed citations
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Winters, Maike, et al.. (2022). Media use and trust during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from eight cross-sectional surveys in Sweden. European Journal of Public Health. 32(6). 976–981. 4 indexed citations
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Biermann, Olivia, Gokul Mishra, Puskar Raj Paudel, et al.. (2021). Barriers and facilitators to accessing tuberculosis care in Nepal: a qualitative study to inform the design of a socioeconomic support intervention. BMJ Open. 11(10). e049900–e049900. 20 indexed citations
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Biermann, Olivia, Catherine K. Ettman, Salma M. Abdalla, et al.. (2021). Housing as a Social Determinant of Health: Evidence from Singapore, the UK, and Kenya: the 3-D Commission. Journal of Urban Health. 98(S1). 15–30. 17 indexed citations
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Biermann, Olivia, Phuong Bich Tran, Rachel Forse, et al.. (2021). Capitalizing on facilitators and addressing barriers when implementing active tuberculosis case-finding in six districts of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: a qualitative study with key stakeholders. Implementation Science. 16(1). 54–54. 10 indexed citations
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Forsberg, Birger C., et al.. (2021). Acceptability and feasibility of using vaginal menstrual cups among schoolgirls in rural Nepal: a qualitative pilot study. Reproductive Health. 18(1). 20–20. 51 indexed citations
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Biermann, Olivia, Catherine K. Ettman, Salma M. Abdalla, et al.. (2021). Data, Social Determinants, and Better Decision-making for Health: the 3-D Commission. Journal of Urban Health. 98(S1). 4–14. 12 indexed citations
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Tran, Phuong Bich, Gunnel Hensing, Tom Wingfield, et al.. (2020). Income security during public health emergencies: the COVID-19 poverty trap in Vietnam. BMJ Global Health. 5(6). e002504–e002504. 43 indexed citations
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Biermann, Olivia, Salla Atkins, Knut Lönnroth, Maxine Caws, & Kerri Viney. (2020). ‘Power plays plus push’: experts’ insights into the development and implementation of active tuberculosis case-finding policies globally, a qualitative study. BMJ Open. 10(6). e036285–e036285. 15 indexed citations
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Biermann, Olivia, Phuong Bich Tran, Kerri Viney, et al.. (2020). Active case-finding policy development, implementation and scale-up in high-burden countries: A mixed-methods survey with National Tuberculosis Programme managers and document review. PLoS ONE. 15(10). e0240696–e0240696. 10 indexed citations
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Forsberg, Birger C., et al.. (2020). Indicators to evaluate organisational knowledge brokers: a scoping review. Health Research Policy and Systems. 18(1). 93–93. 13 indexed citations
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Biermann, Olivia, Knut Lönnroth, Maxine Caws, & Kerri Viney. (2019). Factors influencing active tuberculosis case-finding policy development and implementation: a scoping review. BMJ Open. 9(12). e031284–e031284. 31 indexed citations
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Biermann, Olivia, Martin Eckhardt, Siw Carlfjord, Magnus Falk, & Birger C. Forsberg. (2016). Collaboration between non-governmental organizations and public services in health – a qualitative case study from rural Ecuador. Global Health Action. 9(1). 32237–32237. 20 indexed citations

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