Peter Berman

7.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
142 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Peter Berman is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Finance and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Berman has authored 142 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 53 papers in Finance and 51 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Peter Berman's work include Global Maternal and Child Health (62 papers), Healthcare Systems and Reforms (53 papers) and Global Health Care Issues (33 papers). Peter Berman is often cited by papers focused on Global Maternal and Child Health (62 papers), Healthcare Systems and Reforms (53 papers) and Global Health Care Issues (33 papers). Peter Berman collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Africa and Canada. Peter Berman's co-authors include Paul A. Adams, Susan Burger, Davidson R. Gwatkin, Rajeev Ahuja, Laveesh Bhandari, Winnie Yip, Carl Kendall, Jennifer Requejo, Joy E Lawn and Michael R. Reich and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Peter Berman

139 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

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Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Peter Berman	2.1k	1.6k	1.3k	956	753	142	4.5k
Philip Musgrove	1.7k 0.8×	2.2k 1.4×	1.3k 1.0×	1.5k 1.6×	639 0.8×	165	5.7k
Ties Boerma	4.0k 1.9×	2.2k 1.4×	929 0.7×	454 0.5×	990 1.3×	107	6.3k
Kyle J Foreman	2.6k 1.2×	1.4k 0.9×	732 0.5×	362 0.4×	832 1.1×	20	6.5k
Bocar Kouyaté	1.4k 0.7×	803 0.5×	784 0.6×	535 0.6×	472 0.6×	76	3.3k
Mylène Lagarde	1.5k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	961 0.7×	1.2k 1.3×	578 0.8×	86	3.7k
Kenneth Hill	2.7k 1.3×	2.1k 1.3×	715 0.5×	738 0.8×	1.5k 2.0×	91	6.2k
Nynke van den Broek	4.4k 2.1×	1.7k 1.1×	588 0.4×	451 0.5×	1.3k 1.7×	176	7.1k
Carla AbouZahr	3.6k 1.7×	1.8k 1.1×	981 0.7×	482 0.5×	777 1.0×	66	5.4k
Albrecht Jahn	2.3k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	613 0.5×	321 0.3×	789 1.0×	136	4.3k
Felícia Marie Knaul	1.4k 0.6×	1.9k 1.2×	1.4k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	164 0.2×	195	6.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Peter Berman

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter Berman

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Berman

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

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Fierlbeck, Katherine, et al.. (2025). Testing “the science”: A comparative analysis of COVID-19 testing policy across four Canadian provinces. Social Science & Medicine. 371. 117880–117880.

Masiye, Felix, et al.. (2024). Determining household out of pocket payments, incidence of catastrophic expenditures and impoverishment among patients with malaria in Zambia’s path towards Universal Health Coverage. PLoS ONE. 19(12). e0312906–e0312906. 1 indexed citations

Berman, Peter, et al.. (2024). How Public Health Organizational Structure Affected the Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Study in British Columbia, Canada. International Journal of Public Health. 69. 1606638–1606638. 1 indexed citations

Hasan, Md Zabir, Girmaye Dinsa, & Peter Berman. (2021). A practical measure of health facility efficiency: an innovation in the application of routine health information to determine health worker productivity in Ethiopia. Human Resources for Health. 19(1). 96–96. 4 indexed citations

Berman, Peter, et al.. (2020). Recurrent costs in primary health care in Ethiopia: facility and disease specific unit costs and their components in government primary hospitals and health centers. BMC Health Services Research. 20(1). 389–389. 6 indexed citations

Desta, Binyam Fekadu, et al.. (2018). Factors contributing to motivation of volunteer community health workers in Ethiopia: the case of four woredas (districts) in Oromia and Tigray regions. Human Resources for Health. 16(1). 57–57. 35 indexed citations

Prust, Margaret L., et al.. (2017). Improving Allocation And Management Of The Health Workforce In Zambia. Health Affairs. 36(5). 931–937. 5 indexed citations

Kusuma, Dian, Jessica Cohen, Margaret McConnell, & Peter Berman. (2016). Can cash transfers improve determinants of maternal mortality? Evidence from the household and community programs in Indonesia. Social Science & Medicine. 163. 10–20. 35 indexed citations

Montagu, Dominic, et al.. (2016). Recent trends in working with the private sector to improve basic healthcare: a review of evidence and interventions. Health Policy and Planning. 31(8). 1117–1132. 32 indexed citations

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Mukhtar, Nizar A., Brian C. Toy, Albert Yu, et al.. (2014). Assessment of HBV Preventive Services in a Medically Underserved Asian and Pacific Islander Population Using Provider and Patient Data. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 30(1). 68–74. 17 indexed citations

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Berman, Peter, et al.. (2009). Career Preferences of Medical and Nursing Students in Uttar Pradesh. World Bank Other Operational Studies. 1–4. 10 indexed citations

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Tatar, Mehtap, Hacer Özgen, Bayram Şahın, Paolo Belli, & Peter Berman. (2007). Informal Payments In The Health Sector: A Case Study From Turkey. Health Affairs. 26(4). 1029–1039. 66 indexed citations

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Berman, Peter. (2004). Immunization financing in developing countries and the international vaccine market: trends and issues. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 82(9). 710–711. 6 indexed citations

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Berman, Peter, et al.. (2003). Effect of oral fructose on ethanol elimination from the bloodstream. South African Journal of Science. 99. 47–50. 10 indexed citations

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Yip, Winnie & Peter Berman. (2001). Targeted health insurance in a low income country and its impact on access and equity in access: Egypt's school health insurance. Health Economics. 10(3). 207–220. 98 indexed citations

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Berman, Peter, et al.. (1997). Does maternal employment augment spending for children's health care? A test from Haryana, India.. PubMed. 7(2). 187–204. 18 indexed citations

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Sauerborn, Rainer, Peter Berman, & A. Nougtara. (1996). Age bias, but no gender bias, in the intra-household resource allocation for health care in rural Burkina Faso.. PubMed. 6(2). 131–45. 64 indexed citations

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Berman, Peter, et al.. (1993). Paying for India's health care. SAGE Publications eBooks. 17 indexed citations

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Berman, Peter, et al.. (1991). Hypoxanthine Depletion Induced by Xanthine Oxidase Inhibits Malaria Parasite Growth in Vitro. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 309A. 165–168. 12 indexed citations

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Berman, Peter. (1985). Equity and Cost in the Organization of Primary Health Care in Java, Indonesia. eCommons (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations

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