Polly Walker

3.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
27 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Polly Walker is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Organic Chemistry and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Polly Walker has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Infectious Diseases, 4 papers in Organic Chemistry and 4 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Polly Walker's work include HIV Research and Treatment (4 papers), Catalytic Alkyne Reactions (4 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (4 papers). Polly Walker is often cited by papers focused on HIV Research and Treatment (4 papers), Catalytic Alkyne Reactions (4 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (4 papers). Polly Walker collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Singapore. Polly Walker's co-authors include Robert S. Lawrence, Shawn McKenzie, Amy R. Sapkota, Robert Lawrence, Amir Sapkota, Janelle M. Burke, Craig D. Campbell, Edward A. Anderson, Edward C. Holmes and Andrew Rambaut and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Polly Walker

25 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

How sustainable agriculture can address the environmental and human health harms of industrial agriculture.

2002 767 citations Robert S. Lawrence, Polly Walker et al. Environmental Health Perspectives profile →
Aquaculture practices and potential human health risks: Current knowledge and future priorities

2008 673 citations Amir Sapkota, Amy R. Sapkota et al. Environment International profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Polly Walker United Kingdom	17	443	401	370	283	227	27	2.4k
Muhammad Afzal Pakistan	36	2.4k 5.4×	671 1.7×	400 1.1×	206 0.7×	286 1.3×	513	6.4k
A. A. Mohamed Hatha India	26	258 0.6×	455 1.1×	491 1.3×	706 2.5×	532 2.3×	154	2.6k
Shawn McKenzie United States	9	137 0.3×	348 0.9×	304 0.8×	253 0.9×	210 0.9×	11	1.4k
Riaz Hussain Pakistan	33	571 1.3×	426 1.1×	257 0.7×	253 0.9×	335 1.5×	179	3.3k
Marilyn C. Erickson United States	34	574 1.3×	258 0.6×	240 0.6×	113 0.4×	1.4k 6.0×	107	3.7k
Paul Baker United Kingdom	21	554 1.3×	394 1.0×	558 1.5×	137 0.5×	150 0.7×	55	2.7k
Keeve E. Nachman United States	33	328 0.7×	922 2.3×	562 1.5×	210 0.7×	610 2.7×	101	3.9k
Youssef A. Attia Egypt	46	1.6k 3.7×	143 0.4×	202 0.5×	203 0.7×	698 3.1×	217	6.3k
Prosun Tribedi India	23	784 1.8×	712 1.8×	199 0.5×	50 0.2×	204 0.9×	61	2.9k
Veena Pande India	34	1.7k 3.8×	295 0.7×	150 0.4×	201 0.7×	409 1.8×	259	4.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Polly Walker

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Fields of papers citing papers by Polly Walker

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Polly Walker. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Polly Walker. The network helps show where Polly Walker may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Polly Walker

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

All Works

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Vallières, Frédérique, Philip Hyland, Éilish McAuliffe, et al.. (2018). A new tool to measure approaches to supervision from the perspective of community health workers: a prospective, longitudinal, validation study in seven countries. BMC Health Services Research. 18(1). 806–806. 28 indexed citations

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Walker, Polly, et al.. (2018). 439 A Bird’s Eye View of Current Burn Peer Support Group Formats and Their Participants. Journal of Burn Care & Research. 39(suppl_1). S191–S192.

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Boone, Peter, Diana Elbourne, Ila Fazzio, et al.. (2016). Effects of community health interventions on under-5 mortality in rural Guinea-Bissau (EPICS): a cluster-randomised controlled trial. The Lancet Global Health. 4(5). e328–e335. 18 indexed citations

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Campbell, Craig D., Rebecca L. Greenaway, Oliver T. Holton, et al.. (2015). Ynamide Carbopalladation: A Flexible Route to Mono‐, Bi‐ and Tricyclic Azacycles. Chemistry - A European Journal. 21(36). 12627–12639. 40 indexed citations

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Walker, Polly, et al.. (2013). Palladium‐ and Ruthenium‐Catalyzed Cycloisomerization of Enynamides and Enynhydrazides: A Rapid Approach to Diverse Azacyclic Frameworks. Angewandte Chemie. 125(35). 9309–9313. 20 indexed citations

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Walker, Polly, et al.. (2013). Palladium‐ and Ruthenium‐Catalyzed Cycloisomerization of Enynamides and Enynhydrazides: A Rapid Approach to Diverse Azacyclic Frameworks. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 52(35). 9139–9143. 58 indexed citations

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Mann, Vera, Ila Fazzio, Rebecca King, et al.. (2009). The EPICS Trial: Enabling Parents to Increase Child Survival through the introduction of community-based health interventions in rural Guinea Bissau. BMC Public Health. 9(1). 279–279. 10 indexed citations

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Sapkota, Amir, Amy R. Sapkota, Janelle M. Burke, et al.. (2008). Aquaculture practices and potential human health risks: Current knowledge and future priorities. Environment International. 34(8). 1215–1226. 673 indexed citations breakdown →

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Walker, Polly, Isaac Choge, Tammy Meyers, et al.. (2007). Polymorphisms in Nef Associated with Different Clinical Outcomes in HIV Type 1 Subtype C-Infected Children. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 23(2). 204–215. 20 indexed citations

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Sapkota, Amy R., et al.. (2007). What Do We Feed to Food-Production Animals? A Review of Animal Feed Ingredients and Their Potential Impacts on Human Health. Environmental Health Perspectives. 115(5). 663–670. 194 indexed citations

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Choge, Isaac, Tonie Cilliers, Polly Walker, et al.. (2006). Genotypic and Phenotypic Characterization of Viral Isolates from HIV-1 Subtype C-Infected Children with Slow and Rapid Disease Progression. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 22(5). 458–465. 45 indexed citations

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Walker, Polly, et al.. (2006). High specificity of V3 serotyping among human immunodeficiency virus type‐1 subtype C infected patients with varying disease status and viral phenotype. Journal of Medical Virology. 78(10). 1262–1268. 7 indexed citations

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Walker, Polly, et al.. (2005). Public health implications of meat production and consumption. Public Health Nutrition. 8(4). 348–356. 192 indexed citations

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Walker, Polly, et al.. (2005). Invited Paper Public health implications of meat production and consumption. 4 indexed citations

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Walker, Polly & Robert S. Lawrence. (2004). American Meat: A Threat to Your Health and to the Environment. DigitalGeorgetown (Georgetown University Library). 4(1). 12. 4 indexed citations

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Walker, Polly, Michael Worobey, Andrew Rambaut, Edward C. Holmes, & Oliver G. Pybus. (2003). Sexual transmission of HIV in Africa. Nature. 422(6933). 679–679. 33 indexed citations

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Lawrence, Robert S., et al.. (2002). How sustainable agriculture can address the environmental and human health harms of industrial agriculture.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 110(5). 445–456. 767 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bowie, Janice, et al.. (2002). The Community Research, Education, and Practice Consortium: Building Institutional Capacity for Community-Based Public Health. Public Health Reports. 117(4). 414–418. 4 indexed citations

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Mackinnon, Margaret J., Polly Walker, & J. Alexandra Rowe. (2002). Plasmodium chabaudi: rosetting in a rodent malaria model. Experimental Parasitology. 101(2-3). 121–128. 26 indexed citations

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Weber, G., et al.. (1997). A field guide for on-farm experimentation. 54 indexed citations

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