Rahel Nardos

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 951 citations indexed

About

Rahel Nardos is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Surgery and Urology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rahel Nardos has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 951 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Rheumatology, 13 papers in Surgery and 11 papers in Urology. Recurrent topics in Rahel Nardos's work include Pelvic floor disorders treatments (19 papers), Ureteral procedures and complications (10 papers) and Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (8 papers). Rahel Nardos is often cited by papers focused on Pelvic floor disorders treatments (19 papers), Ureteral procedures and complications (10 papers) and Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (8 papers). Rahel Nardos collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ethiopia and Germany. Rahel Nardos's co-authors include Damien A. Fair, W. Thomas Gregory, Lisa Karstens, Andrew Browning, Mark Asquith, Shannon K. McWeeney, James T. Rosenbaum, Claudia Buß, Jerod M. Rasmussen and Óscar Miranda-Domínguez and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Nature Neuroscience and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Rahel Nardos

31 papers receiving 937 citations

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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.

Maternal IL-6 during pregnancy can be estimated from newborn brain connectivity and predicts future working memory in offspring

2018 262 citations Marc D. Rudolph, Alice M. Graham et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rahel Nardos United States	15	342	338	315	261	206	33	951
Jae Hyun Bae South Korea	19	223 0.7×	428 1.3×	645 2.0×	277 1.1×	71 0.3×	138	1.2k
A. C. Drogendijk Netherlands	20	136 0.4×	400 1.2×	158 0.5×	256 1.0×	201 1.0×	50	1.4k
Marcus Carey Australia	22	165 0.5×	1.2k 3.6×	522 1.7×	1.1k 4.2×	170 0.8×	53	1.7k
Nina Bohm‐Starke Sweden	23	63 0.2×	527 1.6×	361 1.1×	169 0.6×	89 0.4×	55	1.6k
Anca Maria Panaitescu Romania	19	107 0.3×	43 0.1×	27 0.1×	164 0.6×	534 2.6×	142	1.4k
Csaba Papp Hungary	18	98 0.3×	50 0.1×	27 0.1×	177 0.7×	102 0.5×	86	966
Ilan Gruenwald Israel	24	62 0.2×	375 1.1×	901 2.9×	585 2.2×	39 0.2×	74	2.0k
Ricardo Munarriz United States	30	33 0.1×	360 1.1×	583 1.9×	599 2.3×	50 0.2×	120	2.6k
Ngee Lek Singapore	18	76 0.2×	30 0.1×	57 0.2×	118 0.5×	175 0.8×	49	937
Erik Van Laecke Belgium	29	351 1.0×	1.0k 3.0×	1.6k 5.0×	653 2.5×	30 0.1×	108	2.1k

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Nardos, Rahel, et al.. (2025). Effect of midwife-led pelvic floor muscle training on prolapse symptoms and quality of life in women with pelvic organ prolapse in Ethiopia: A Cluster-randomized controlled trial. PLoS Medicine. 22(3). e1004468–e1004468. 1 indexed citations

Alemayehu, Mussie, et al.. (2025). Successes and challenges of non-physician surgeons in the Tigray health system, Ethiopia: a life history method. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1).

Nardos, Rahel, et al.. (2025). The impact of armed conflict on maternal morbidity and mortality at a teaching hospital in the Tigray region of Ethiopia: a pre-war and wartime comparative analysis. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 25(1). 389–389.

Nardos, Rahel, et al.. (2024). Prevalence and risk factors of pelvic organ prolapse among women in Sidama region, Ethiopia: A community-based survey. Women s Health. 20. 912675766–912675766. 4 indexed citations

Danan, Elisheva R., Kristen Ullman, Kristine E. Ensrud, et al.. (2024). Hormonal Treatments and Vaginal Moisturizers for Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause. Annals of Internal Medicine. 177(10). 1400–1414. 6 indexed citations

Nardos, Rahel, et al.. (2023). Reliability and validity of the Sidaamu Afoo version of the pelvic organ prolapse symptom score questionnaire. BMC Women s Health. 23(1). 324–324. 2 indexed citations

Nardos, Rahel, et al.. (2022). Network-Based Differences in the Vaginal and Bladder Microbial Communities Between Women With and Without Urgency Urinary Incontinence. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 12. 759156–759156. 19 indexed citations

Nardos, Rahel, et al.. (2022). Characterizing persistent urinary incontinence after successful fistula closure: the Uganda experience. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 227(1). 70.e1–70.e9. 4 indexed citations

Contag, Stephen, et al.. (2021). Population based cohort study of fetal deaths, and neonatal and perinatal mortality at term within a Somali diaspora. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 21(1). 740–740. 4 indexed citations

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Nardos, Rahel, et al.. (2020). Provider Perspectives on Persistent Urinary Incontinence Following Obstetric Fistula Repair in Ethiopia. Frontiers in Global Women s Health. 1. 557224–557224. 1 indexed citations

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Nardos, Rahel, et al.. (2020). Characteristics of persistent urinary incontinence after successful fistula closure in Ethiopian women. International Urogynecology Journal. 31(11). 2277–2283. 8 indexed citations

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Rudolph, Marc D., Alice M. Graham, Eric Feczko, et al.. (2018). Maternal IL-6 during pregnancy can be estimated from newborn brain connectivity and predicts future working memory in offspring. Nature Neuroscience. 21(5). 765–772. 262 indexed citations breakdown →

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Brubaker, Linda, Cassandra Carberry, Rahel Nardos, Charelle M. Carter-Brooks, & Jerry L. Lowder. (2018). American Urogynecologic Society Best-Practice Statement: Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in Adult Women: [WITHDRAWN]. Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery. 24(5). 321–335. 55 indexed citations

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Karstens, Lisa, Mark Asquith, Vincent Caruso, et al.. (2018). Community profiling of the urinary microbiota: considerations for low-biomass samples. Nature Reviews Urology. 15(12). 735–749. 85 indexed citations

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Payne, Christopher K., et al.. (2017). Obstetric fistula in Niger: 6-month postoperative follow-up of 384 patients from the Danja Fistula Center. International Urogynecology Journal. 29(3). 345–351. 19 indexed citations

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Nardos, Rahel, et al.. (2014). Pelvic Floor Levator Hiatus Measurements. Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery. 20(4). 216–221. 18 indexed citations

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Nardos, Rahel, et al.. (2012). Outcome of obstetric fistula repair after 10‐day versus 14‐day Foley catheterization. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 118(1). 21–23. 20 indexed citations

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Spencer, Corinne M., Lisa A. Eckel, Rahel Nardos, & Thomas A. Houpt. (2011). Area postrema lesions attenuate LiCl-induced c-Fos expression correlated with conditioned taste aversion learning. Physiology & Behavior. 105(2). 151–160. 26 indexed citations

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Nardos, Rahel, Andrew Browning, & Chi Chiung Grace Chen. (2009). Risk factors that predict failure after vaginal repair of obstetric vesicovaginal fistulae. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 200(5). 578.e1–578.e4. 63 indexed citations

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Nardos, Rahel, et al.. (2008). Duration of bladder catheterization after surgery for obstetric fistula. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 103(1). 30–32. 26 indexed citations

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