S Isaacs

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 813 citations indexed

About

S Isaacs is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Food Science and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, S Isaacs has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 813 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in General Health Professions, 6 papers in Food Science and 4 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in S Isaacs's work include Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology (6 papers), Migration, Health and Trauma (4 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (3 papers). S Isaacs is often cited by papers focused on Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology (6 papers), Migration, Health and Trauma (4 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (3 papers). S Isaacs collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Uganda. S Isaacs's co-authors include Ruta Valaitis, Lauren Harris, Amiram Gafni, Maureen Markle‐Reid, Jenny Ploeg, Sarah Ibrahim, Nancy Matthew‐Maich, Jeff Aramini, Andrea Ellis and Rafiq Ahmed and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Langmuir and Journal of Food Protection.

In The Last Decade

S Isaacs

25 papers receiving 774 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.

Designing, Implementing, and Evaluating Mobile Health Technologies for Managing Chronic Conditions in Older Adults: A Scoping Review

2016 274 citations Nancy Matthew‐Maich, Lauren Harris et al. JMIR mhealth and uhealth profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
S Isaacs Canada	12	303	271	234	77	74	25	813
Mary Galvin Ireland	8	268 0.9×	184 0.7×	68 0.3×	67 0.9×	16 0.2×	17	754
Anne Harris Australia	17	85 0.3×	125 0.5×	27 0.1×	160 2.1×	21 0.3×	60	1.6k
Scott Nowicki Canada	15	65 0.2×	288 1.1×	17 0.1×	143 1.9×	156 2.1×	22	787
Kathleen A. Baldwin United States	23	1.0k 3.5×	223 0.8×	181 0.8×	194 2.5×	3 0.0×	58	1.9k
Sylvia Vijgen Netherlands	11	149 0.5×	99 0.4×	45 0.2×	133 1.7×	5 0.1×	18	597
M. A. Raji Nigeria	16	160 0.5×	83 0.3×	21 0.1×	104 1.4×	20 0.3×	55	1.0k
Maarten Schipper Netherlands	15	53 0.2×	197 0.7×	26 0.1×	108 1.4×	16 0.2×	39	814
César Coelho Xavier Brazil	18	71 0.2×	273 1.0×	32 0.1×	223 2.9×	43 0.6×	86	1.0k
Lynn McIntyre United Kingdom	10	113 0.4×	113 0.4×	77 0.3×	115 1.5×	4 0.1×	26	573
Peter Spitzer Austria	13	70 0.2×	85 0.3×	71 0.3×	90 1.2×	6 0.1×	26	713

Countries citing papers authored by S Isaacs

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Fields of papers citing papers by S Isaacs

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S Isaacs

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Menzies, Jennifer, et al.. (2025). Carboxymethyl cellulose biodegradation by activated sludge microbial communities. The Science of The Total Environment. 991. 179942–179942. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Szu‐Ying, Yair Kaufman, Alex M. Schrader, et al.. (2017). Contact Angle and Adhesion Dynamics and Hysteresis on Molecularly Smooth Chemically Homogeneous Surfaces. Langmuir. 33(38). 10041–10050. 16 indexed citations

Matthew‐Maich, Nancy, Lauren Harris, Jenny Ploeg, et al.. (2016). Designing, Implementing, and Evaluating Mobile Health Technologies for Managing Chronic Conditions in Older Adults: A Scoping Review. JMIR mhealth and uhealth. 4(2). e29–e29. 274 indexed citations breakdown →

Vahabi, Mandana, S Isaacs, Mustafa Koç, & Cynthia Damba. (2015). Challenges in recruiting hard-to-reach populations focusing on Latin American recent immigrants. International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare. 8(1). 36–44. 7 indexed citations

Valaitis, Ruta, Ruth Schofield, Noori Akhtar‐Danesh, et al.. (2014). Community health nurses’ learning needs in relation to the Canadian community health nursing standards of practice: results from a Canadian survey. BMC Nursing. 13(1). 31–31. 18 indexed citations

Isaacs, S, Ruta Valaitis, K. Bruce Newbold, Margaret Black, & Jan M. Sargeant. (2012). Competence trust among providers as fundamental to a culturally competent primary healthcare system for immigrant families. Primary Health Care Research & Development. 14(1). 80–89. 17 indexed citations

Isaacs, S, Ruta Valaitis, K. Bruce Newbold, Margaret Black, & Jan M. Sargeant. (2012). Brokering for the primary healthcare needs of recent immigrant families in Atlantic, Canada. Primary Health Care Research & Development. 14(1). 63–79. 14 indexed citations

Arya, Neil, John M. Howard, S Isaacs, et al.. (2009). Time for an ecosystem approach to public health? Lessons from two infectious disease outbreaks in Canada. Global Public Health. 4(1). 31–49. 18 indexed citations

Isaacs, S. (2009). Transnational Cultural Ecologies: Evolving Challenges for Nurses in Canada. Journal of Transcultural Nursing. 21(1). 15–22. 10 indexed citations

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Isaacs, S, Jeff Aramini, Bruce Ciebin, et al.. (2005). An International Outbreak of Salmonellosis Associated with Raw Almonds Contaminated with a Rare Phage Type of Salmonella Enteritidis. Journal of Food Protection. 68(1). 191–198. 198 indexed citations

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Currie, Andrea, Laura MacDougall, Jeff Aramini, et al.. (2005). Frozen chicken nuggets and strips and eggs are leading risk factors for Salmonella Heidelberg infections in Canada. Epidemiology and Infection. 133(5). 809–816. 73 indexed citations

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Isaacs, S, Murray Fyfe, Rafiq Ahmad, et al.. (2003). Outbreak of Salmonella enteritidis phage type 11B in the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan, June 2000.. PubMed. 29(14). 125–8. 1 indexed citations

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Isaacs, S, et al.. (1998). The distribution of foodborne disease by risk setting--Ontario.. PubMed. 24(8). 61–4. 6 indexed citations

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Hockin, J, et al.. (1997). Hepatitis A outbreak in a socially-contained religious community in rural southern Ontario.. PubMed. 23(21). 161–6. 7 indexed citations

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Underwood, Jane, et al.. (1994). 1992 Ontario Survey of Public Health Nurses: perceptions of roles and activities.. PubMed. 85(3). 175–9. 14 indexed citations

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Isaacs, S, et al.. (1994). Referrals for inadequate progress of labour from the midwife obstetric units to the referral hospitals in Cape Town.. PubMed. 17(4). 71–4. 1 indexed citations

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Blackmore, D.K., et al.. (1993). Electrical stunning of red deer (Cervus elaphus). New Zealand Veterinary Journal. 41(3). 126–130. 8 indexed citations

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Ciliska, Donna, et al.. (1992). A Descriptive Study of the Attachment of Public Health Nurses to Family Physicians' Offices. Public Health Nursing. 9(1). 53–57. 6 indexed citations

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Isaacs, S, et al.. (1987). The Policy and Programming Implications of Promoting Family Planning for Better Health. 1–41. 5 indexed citations

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MacGillivray, Ian, Dvora Joseph Davey, & S Isaacs. (1986). Placenta praevia and sex ratio at birth.. BMJ. 292(6517). 371–372. 14 indexed citations

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