Rachel Kaufmann

5.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
49 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Rachel Kaufmann is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Sociology and Political Science and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Rachel Kaufmann has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 10 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 8 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Rachel Kaufmann's work include Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (13 papers), Environmental Justice and Health Disparities (7 papers) and Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (6 papers). Rachel Kaufmann is often cited by papers focused on Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (13 papers), Environmental Justice and Health Disparities (7 papers) and Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (6 papers). Rachel Kaufmann collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Ghana. Rachel Kaufmann's co-authors include Laurence Haller, John M. Colford, Wayne Enanoria, David Kay, Lorna Fewtrell, Ralph S. Caraballo, Shanta R. Dube, Elaine W. Gunter, Patrick F. Sheedy and Patricia P. Moll and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, PLoS ONE and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

Rachel Kaufmann

48 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

2 papers align trajectories

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.

Water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions to reduce diarrhoea in less developed countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2004 1.2k citations Lorna Fewtrell, Rachel Kaufmann et al. The Lancet Infectious Diseases profile →
Vital signs: current cigarette smoking among adults aged = 18 years - United States, 2009

2010 651 citations Rachel Kaufmann, Ralph S. Caraballo et al. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rachel Kaufmann United States	25	1.4k	1.2k	700	569	542	49	4.5k
Stig Wall Sweden	44	501 0.4×	473 0.4×	387 0.6×	1.2k 2.0×	590 1.1×	142	6.6k
Edward J. Stanek United States	38	335 0.2×	1.3k 1.1×	837 1.2×	335 0.6×	260 0.5×	130	5.5k
Linda Valeri United States	31	674 0.5×	2.8k 2.4×	393 0.6×	411 0.7×	688 1.3×	114	6.2k
Bogdan Wojtyniak Poland	42	600 0.4×	3.3k 2.8×	340 0.5×	1.6k 2.9×	497 0.9×	131	6.5k
Hong Yan China	38	1.1k 0.8×	263 0.2×	411 0.6×	768 1.3×	1.1k 2.0×	283	4.9k
Laura Dwyer‐Lindgren United States	24	731 0.5×	462 0.4×	715 1.0×	1.5k 2.7×	1.6k 3.0×	47	5.5k
Mauricio Hernández‐Ávila Mexico	60	1.7k 1.3×	3.8k 3.2×	1.0k 1.4×	1.3k 2.2×	953 1.8×	319	12.6k
Suzan L. Carmichael United States	52	613 0.5×	682 0.6×	443 0.6×	614 1.1×	3.0k 5.6×	309	9.2k
Dewan S Alam Bangladesh	32	804 0.6×	282 0.2×	225 0.3×	436 0.8×	554 1.0×	62	2.6k
Lars Åke Persson Sweden	62	4.2k 3.1×	2.2k 1.8×	378 0.5×	2.0k 3.5×	3.0k 5.5×	289	11.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rachel Kaufmann

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kaufmann, Rachel, et al.. (2024). 2015 United States Public Health Service optimal fluoride level adherence and operation among adjusting water systems in 40 states: 2016–2021. AWWA Water Science. 6(6). 1 indexed citations

Dignam, Timothy, Rachel Kaufmann, Lauren M. LeStourgeon, & Mary Jean Brown. (2018). Control of Lead Sources in the United States, 1970-2017: Public Health Progress and Current Challenges to Eliminating Lead Exposure. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 25(1). S13–S22. 189 indexed citations

Blount, Benjamin C., John T. Bernert, Terry F. Pechacek, et al.. (2010). Vital signs: nonsmokers' exposure to secondhand smoke - United States, 1999-2008.. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 59(35). 1141–1146. 223 indexed citations

Kaufmann, Rachel, et al.. (2010). Vital signs: current cigarette smoking among adults aged = 18 years - United States, 2009. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 59(35). 1135–1140. 651 indexed citations breakdown →

Land, Thomas, Rachel Kaufmann, Lei Zhang, et al.. (2010). Medicaid Coverage for Tobacco Dependence Treatments in Massachusetts and Associated Decreases in Smoking Prevalence. PLoS ONE. 5(3). e9770–e9770. 104 indexed citations

Smith, Kirk R., Anjali Acharya, Giovanni Ruta, et al.. (2005). Environment matters at the World Bank - annual review 2005. 1. 2 indexed citations

Fewtrell, Lorna, Rachel Kaufmann, David Kay, et al.. (2004). Water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions to reduce diarrhoea in less developed countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 5(1). 42–52. 1217 indexed citations breakdown →

Morgan, Brent, et al.. (2003). Elevated blood lead levels associated with the consumption of moonshine among emergency department patients in Atlanta, Georgia. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 42(3). 351–358. 13 indexed citations

Kaufmann, Rachel, Catherine J. Staes, & Thomas Matte. (2003). Deaths related to lead poisoning in the United States, 1979–1998. Environmental Research. 91(2). 78–84. 41 indexed citations

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Nash, Denis, Laurence S. Magder, Mark Lustberg, et al.. (2003). Blood Lead, Blood Pressure, and Hypertension in Perimenopausal and Postmenopausal Women. JAMA. 289(12). 1523–1523. 186 indexed citations

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Gao, Wanzhen, Li Zhu, Rachel Kaufmann, et al.. (2001). Blood Lead Levels among Children Aged 1 to 5 Years in Wuxi City, China. Environmental Research. 87(1). 11–19. 34 indexed citations

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Reissman, Dori B., et al.. (2001). Use of geographic information system technology to aid Health Department decision making about childhood lead poisoning prevention activities.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 109(1). 89–94. 50 indexed citations

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Kaufmann, Rachel, et al.. (2000). Elevated Blood Lead Levels and Blood Lead Screening Among US Children Aged One to Five Years: 1988–1994. PEDIATRICS. 106(6). e79–e79. 40 indexed citations

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Ballew, Carol, Laura Kettel Khan, Rachel Kaufmann, et al.. (1999). Blood lead concentration and children’s anthropometric dimensions in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III), 1988-1994. The Journal of Pediatrics. 134(5). 623–630. 103 indexed citations

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McCann, Daisy S., et al.. (1996). A comparison of self-reported drug use with a urine drug screen in a working population: Correction.. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. 4(2). 150–150. 1 indexed citations

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Kaufmann, Rachel, et al.. (1994). Identification of patients at risk for coronary artery disease using electron-beam CT. Atherosclerosis. 109(1-2). 352–353. 4 indexed citations

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Bielak, Lawrence F., Rachel Kaufmann, Patricia P. Moll, et al.. (1994). Small lesions in the heart identified at electron beam CT: calcification or noise?. Radiology. 192(3). 631–636. 134 indexed citations

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Breen, Jerome F., Patrick F. Sheedy, Robert S. Schwartz, et al.. (1992). Coronary artery calcification detected with ultrafast CT as an indication of coronary artery disease.. Radiology. 185(2). 435–439. 217 indexed citations

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Kaufmann, Rachel & Betsy Foxman. (1991). Mastitis among lactating women: Occurrence and risk factors. Social Science & Medicine. 33(6). 701–705. 51 indexed citations

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Schwartz, Ann G., Rachel Kaufmann, & Patricia P. Moll. (1991). Heterogeneity of Breast Cancer Risk in Families of Young Breast Cancer Patients and Controls. American Journal of Epidemiology. 134(11). 1325–1334. 9 indexed citations

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