Peter G. Szilagyi

21.0k total citations · 5 hit papers
238 papers, 14.3k citations indexed

About

Peter G. Szilagyi is a scholar working on Epidemiology, General Health Professions and Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter G. Szilagyi has authored 238 papers receiving a total of 14.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 91 papers in Epidemiology, 83 papers in General Health Professions and 63 papers in Health. Recurrent topics in Peter G. Szilagyi's work include Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (62 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (55 papers) and Child and Adolescent Health (55 papers). Peter G. Szilagyi is often cited by papers focused on Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (62 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (55 papers) and Child and Adolescent Health (55 papers). Peter G. Szilagyi collaborates with scholars based in United States, Vietnam and Kenya. Peter G. Szilagyi's co-authors include Kathryn M. Edwards, Geoffrey A. Weinberg, Marie R. Griffin, Mary Allen Staat, Caroline Breese Hall, Marika K. Iwane, Peggy Auinger, Katherine A. Poehling, Yuwei Zhu and Jill S. Halterman and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Peter G. Szilagyi

232 papers receiving 13.8k 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.

The Burden of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Young Children

2009 1.6k citations Caroline Breese Hall, Geoffrey A. Weinberg et al. profile →
The Underrecognized Burden of Influenza in Young Children

2006 675 citations Kathryn M. Edwards, Geoffrey A. Weinberg et al. profile →
Respiratory Syncytial Virus–Associated Hospitalizations Among Children Less Than 24 Months of Age

2013 455 citations Caroline Breese Hall, Geoffrey A. Weinberg et al. PEDIATRICS profile →
Norovirus and Medically Attended Gastroenteritis in U.S. Children

2013 438 citations Daniel C. Payne, Jan Vinjé et al. profile →
Patient reminder and recall interventions to improve immunization rates

2018 284 citations Julie C. Jacobson Vann, Robert M. Jacobson et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter G. Szilagyi United States	61	7.7k	3.3k	3.0k	2.4k	2.3k	238	14.3k
Tracy A. Lieu United States	65	5.3k 0.7×	1.7k 0.5×	2.3k 0.8×	2.3k 0.9×	1.5k 0.6×	230	12.5k
Peter Aaby Denmark	79	6.2k 0.8×	7.6k 2.3×	7.5k 2.5×	1.0k 0.4×	1.7k 0.7×	611	25.4k
Noni E. MacDonald Canada	54	5.7k 0.7×	4.9k 1.5×	8.7k 2.9×	1.2k 0.5×	1.4k 0.6×	317	14.7k
William Schaffner United States	73	11.7k 1.5×	5.1k 1.5×	1.2k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	1.3k 0.6×	453	21.1k
David K. Shay United States	66	14.5k 1.9×	5.2k 1.6×	2.8k 0.9×	582 0.2×	2.3k 1.0×	179	19.1k
Carolyn B. Bridges United States	58	13.6k 1.8×	4.2k 1.3×	4.4k 1.5×	702 0.3×	1.1k 0.5×	139	17.0k
Robert Booy Australia	55	5.8k 0.8×	2.9k 0.9×	1.8k 0.6×	695 0.3×	1.1k 0.5×	317	12.5k
Walter A. Orenstein United States	58	6.8k 0.9×	3.8k 1.2×	5.2k 1.7×	687 0.3×	703 0.3×	305	12.4k
Claudia Steiner United States	50	5.0k 0.7×	2.4k 0.7×	464 0.2×	2.3k 0.9×	2.9k 1.2×	199	19.1k
Rebecca L. Morgan United States	46	3.1k 0.4×	2.5k 0.8×	694 0.2×	756 0.3×	913 0.4×	185	11.6k

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Teoh, Zheyi, Ariana P. Toepfer, Chelsea Rohlfs, et al.. (2025). Viral Detection in Children <5 Years with Bronchiolitis, Pneumonia, and Croup, New Vaccine Surveillance Network, 2017-2023. Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 14(11).

Wikswo, Mary E., Geoffrey A. Weinberg, Peter G. Szilagyi, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of a Modified Vesikari Severity Score as a Research Tool for Assessing Pediatric Acute Gastroenteritis. Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 13(10). 547–550. 2 indexed citations

Szilagyi, Moira & Peter G. Szilagyi. (2024). A Vision for Children in America. Academic Pediatrics. 24(6). 879–882.

Bruxvoort, Katia, et al.. (2023). Adolescent Self-Consent for COVID-19 Vaccination: Views of Healthcare Workers and Their Adolescent Children on Vaccination Autonomy. Journal of Adolescent Health. 72(5). 674–681. 2 indexed citations

Liljenquist, Kendra, et al.. (2022). Time Spent at Well-Child Care Visits for English- and Spanish-Speaking Parents. Academic Pediatrics. 23(2). 359–362. 8 indexed citations

Schickedanz, Adam, Peter G. Szilagyi, & Benard P. Dreyer. (2021). Child Poverty and Health in the United States: Introduction and Executive Summary. Academic Pediatrics. 21(8). S81–S85. 4 indexed citations

Szilagyi, Peter G., Christina Albertin, Alison W. Saville, et al.. (2020). Effect of State Immunization Information System Based Reminder/Recall for Influenza Vaccinations: A Randomized Trial of Autodialer, Text, and Mailed Messages. The Journal of Pediatrics. 221. 123–131.e4. 14 indexed citations

Casillas, Alejandra, et al.. (2020). Portals of Change: How Patient Portals Will Ultimately Work for Safety Net Populations. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 22(10). e16835–e16835. 21 indexed citations

Hanson, Heidi A., Gretchen Bandoli, Brad H. Pollock, et al.. (2020). Charting the life course: Emerging opportunities to advance scientific approaches using life course research. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(1). e9–e9. 6 indexed citations

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Kempe, Allison, Alison W. Saville, Christina Albertin, et al.. (2019). Centralized Reminder/Recall to Increase Influenza Vaccination Rates: A Two-State Pragmatic Randomized Trial. Academic Pediatrics. 20(3). 374–383. 10 indexed citations

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Fisher, Michael, Dennis Gurfinkel, Peter G. Szilagyi, et al.. (2019). Supporting and sustaining centralized reminder/recall for immunizations: Qualitative insights from stakeholders. Vaccine. 37(44). 6601–6608. 9 indexed citations

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Thompson, Lindsey R., Frances Barry, Todd P. Chang, et al.. (2019). Parent Perceptions of a Validated Asthma Questionnaire in the Emergency Department. Academic Pediatrics. 24(1). 124–131. 2 indexed citations

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Vann, Julie C. Jacobson, Robert M. Jacobson, Tamera Coyne‐Beasley, Josephine Asafu‐Adjei, & Peter G. Szilagyi. (2018). Patient reminder and recall interventions to improve immunization rates. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2018(1). CD003941–CD003941. 284 indexed citations breakdown →

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Saville, Alison W., Peter G. Szilagyi, Laura Helmkamp, et al.. (2018). Potential Strategies to Achieve Universal Influenza Vaccination for Children: Provider Attitudes in Two States. Academic Pediatrics. 18(8). 873–881. 13 indexed citations

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Hassan, Ferdaus, Neena Kanwar, Christopher J. Harrison, et al.. (2018). Viral Etiology of Acute Gastroenteritis in <2-Year-Old US Children in the Post–Rotavirus Vaccine Era. Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 8(5). 414–421. 48 indexed citations

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Lande, Marc B., Stephen R. Hooper, Donald L. Batisky, et al.. (2014). Sleep Disordered Breathing as Measured by SRBD-PSQ and Neurocognition in Children With Hypertension. American Journal of Hypertension. 28(4). 552–558. 12 indexed citations

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Carroll, Kecia N., Marie R. Griffin, Kathryn M. Edwards, et al.. (2012). Adherence to Guidelines for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Immunoprophylaxis Among Infants With Prematurity or Chronic Lung Disease in Three United States Counties. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 31(11). e229–e231. 6 indexed citations

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Stanton, Bonita, Robert W. Armstrong, Theodore C. Sectish, et al.. (2008). Global Health Training for Pediatric Residents. Pediatric Annals. 37(12). 786–796. 28 indexed citations

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Shefer, Abigail, et al.. (2006). Status of Quality Improvement Activities to Improve Immunization Practices and Delivery. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 12(1). 77–89. 10 indexed citations

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Szilagyi, Peter G., et al.. (1994). Immunization Practices of Pediatricians and Family Physicians in the United States. PEDIATRICS. 94(4). 517–523. 118 indexed citations

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