Roger Mathisen

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Roger Mathisen is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Nutrition and Dietetics and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Roger Mathisen has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Epidemiology, 43 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 24 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Roger Mathisen's work include Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (49 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (38 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (15 papers). Roger Mathisen is often cited by papers focused on Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (49 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (38 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (15 papers). Roger Mathisen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Vietnam and Australia. Roger Mathisen's co-authors include Linh Thi Hong Phan, Dylan Walters, Tuan T. Nguyen, Paul Zambrano, Karleen Gribble, Hoang Thi Tran, Adiatma Y. M. Siregar, Nemat Hajeebhoy, Christiane Rudert and Kathleen A. Marinelli and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, BMJ and Nutrients.

In The Last Decade

Roger Mathisen

58 papers receiving 995 citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Roger Mathisen United States	17	749	570	280	248	183	64	1.0k
Tuan T. Nguyen United States	20	583 0.8×	588 1.0×	210 0.8×	255 1.0×	348 1.9×	87	1.2k
Gabriela Buccini United States	18	639 0.9×	510 0.9×	346 1.2×	238 1.0×	141 0.8×	74	943
Elizabeth Zehner United States	18	401 0.5×	605 1.1×	150 0.5×	224 0.9×	241 1.3×	28	818
Giovanna Gatica‐Domínguez Brazil	14	250 0.3×	693 1.2×	186 0.7×	327 1.3×	215 1.2×	29	963
France Bégin United States	17	469 0.6×	777 1.4×	348 1.2×	253 1.0×	222 1.2×	33	1.1k
Upul Senarath Sri Lanka	20	798 1.1×	1.2k 2.1×	420 1.5×	654 2.6×	163 0.9×	35	1.6k
Denise P. Gigante Brazil	10	410 0.5×	438 0.8×	239 0.9×	221 0.9×	152 0.8×	16	781
Katherine L. Dickin United States	21	162 0.2×	563 1.0×	234 0.8×	322 1.3×	340 1.9×	75	1.1k
Hinke Haisma Netherlands	15	237 0.3×	308 0.5×	123 0.4×	136 0.5×	179 1.0×	44	656
Gisele Ane Bortolini Brazil	17	249 0.3×	522 0.9×	148 0.5×	82 0.3×	356 1.9×	52	901

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Roger Mathisen

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Zambrano, Paul, et al.. (2025). Evidence-Based Lessons from Policy Implementation Research in Two Countries Achieving Progress on Global Breastfeeding Targets: Recommendations from the Philippines and Viet Nam. Healthcare. 13(5). 544–544.

Nguyen, Tuan T., et al.. (2024). Views on wet nursing and expressing breastmilk for sharing and human milk bank donation among mothers in two parenting social media communities in Vietnam. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 21(1). e13694–e13694. 1 indexed citations

Backholer, Kathryn, et al.. (2024). Violations of Vietnamese laws related to the online marketing of breastmilk substitutes: Detections using a virtual violations detector. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 21(1). e13680–e13680. 5 indexed citations

Gribble, Karleen, et al.. (2023). First do no harm overlooked: Analysis of COVID-19 clinical guidance for maternal and newborn care from 101 countries shows breastfeeding widely undermined. Frontiers in Nutrition. 9. 1049610–1049610. 16 indexed citations

Zambrano, Paul, et al.. (2023). Maternity protection policies and the enabling environment for breastfeeding in the Philippines: a qualitative study. International Breastfeeding Journal. 18(1). 60–60. 2 indexed citations

Tran, Hoang Thi, Tuan T. Nguyen, Nguyễn Thị, et al.. (2023). Differences in the Microbiological Profile of Raw and Pasteurized Breastmilk from Hospital and Community-Based Donors at the First Human Milk Bank in Vietnam. Nutrients. 15(2). 412–412. 6 indexed citations

Sanghvi, Tina, et al.. (2022). The Financial Costs of Mass Media Interventions Used for Improving Breastfeeding Practices in Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, and Vietnam. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(24). 16923–16923. 3 indexed citations

Becker, Genevieve, et al.. (2022). Global evidence of persistent violations of the International Code of Marketing of Breast‐milk Substitutes: A systematic scoping review. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 18(S3). e13335–e13335. 36 indexed citations

Becker, Genevieve, et al.. (2022). Babies before business: protecting the integrity of health professionals from institutional conflict of interest. BMJ Global Health. 7(8). e009640–e009640. 10 indexed citations

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Li, Jia, Tuan T. Nguyen, Yifan Duan, Roger Mathisen, & Zhenyu Yang. (2021). Advice to use infant formula and free samples are common in both urban and rural areas in China: a cross-sectional survey. Public Health Nutrition. 24(8). 1977–1988. 6 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Tuan T., et al.. (2021). Community support model on breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices in remote areas in Vietnam: implementation, cost, and effectiveness. International Journal for Equity in Health. 20(1). 121–121. 7 indexed citations

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Zambrano, Paul, et al.. (2021). Old Tricks, New Opportunities: How Companies Violate the International Code of Marketing of Breast-Milk Substitutes and Undermine Maternal and Child Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(5). 2381–2381. 49 indexed citations

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Baker, Phillip, Paul Zambrano, Roger Mathisen, et al.. (2021). Breastfeeding, first-food systems and corporate power: a case study on the market and political practices of the transnational baby food industry and public health resistance in the Philippines. Globalization and Health. 17(1). 125–125. 24 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Tuan T., et al.. (2020). The Role of the Opinion Leader Research Process in Informing Policy Making for Improved Nutrition: Experience and Lessons Learned in Southeast Asia. Current Developments in Nutrition. 4(6). nzaa093–nzaa093. 4 indexed citations

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Mansen, Kimberly, Tuan T. Nguyen, Hoang Thi Tran, et al.. (2020). Strengthening Newborn Nutrition Through Establishment of the First Human Milk Bank in Vietnam. Journal of Human Lactation. 37(1). 76–86. 17 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Tuan T., Edward A. Frongillo, Roger Mathisen, et al.. (2020). Social, economic, and political events affect gender equity in China, Nepal, and Nicaragua: a matched, interrupted time-series study. Global Health Action. 13(1). 1712147–1712147. 11 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Tuan T., et al.. (2020). Assessing the Effectiveness of Policies Relating to Breastfeeding Promotion, Protection, and Support in Southeast Asia: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study. JMIR Research Protocols. 9(9). e21286–e21286. 11 indexed citations

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Morseth, Marianne, et al.. (2020). Health staff experiences with the implementation of early essential newborn care guidelines in Da Nang municipality and Quang Nam province in Viet Nam. BMC Health Services Research. 20(1). 585–585. 4 indexed citations

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Li, Jia, Tuan T. Nguyen, Xiaobei Wang, Roger Mathisen, & Fang Jin. (2020). Breastfeeding practices and associated factors at the individual, family, health facility and environmental levels in China. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 16(S2). e13002–e13002. 28 indexed citations

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Tran, Hoang Thi, Tuan T. Nguyen, & Roger Mathisen. (2020). The use of human donor milk. BMJ. m4243–m4243. 16 indexed citations

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