Samir K. Saha

16.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
243 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Samir K. Saha is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Samir K. Saha has authored 243 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Epidemiology, 48 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 45 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Samir K. Saha's work include Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (60 papers), Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology (43 papers) and Neonatal and Maternal Infections (38 papers). Samir K. Saha is often cited by papers focused on Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (60 papers), Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology (43 papers) and Neonatal and Maternal Infections (38 papers). Samir K. Saha collaborates with scholars based in Bangladesh, United States and United Kingdom. Samir K. Saha's co-authors include Gary L. Darmstadt, Mathuram Santosham, Robert E. Black, Abdullah H Baqui, Shams El Arifeen, ASM Nawshad Uddin Ahmed, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Stephen P. Luby, Saifuddin Ahmed and Paul A. Law and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Samir K. Saha

240 papers receiving 6.2k citations

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Effect of community-based newborn-care intervention package implemented through two service-delivery strategies in Sylhet district, Bangladesh: a cluster-randomised controlled trial

2008 481 citations Abdullah H Baqui, Shams El Arifeen et al. profile →
Urinary tract infections in pregnancy in a rural population of Bangladesh: population-based prevalence, risk factors, etiology, and antibiotic resistance

2019 219 citations Luke C. Mullany, Dipak Kumar Mitra et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Samir K. Saha Bangladesh	43	2.4k	1.6k	1.4k	1.1k	932	243	6.4k
Anita K. M. Zaidi Pakistan	33	1.6k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	1.8k 1.3×	1.2k 1.1×	441 0.5×	93	4.9k
Mathuram Santosham United States	65	5.8k 2.5×	2.9k 1.8×	1.1k 0.8×	3.0k 2.7×	399 0.4×	284	13.7k
Hope L. Johnson United States	21	3.0k 1.3×	2.5k 1.5×	1.1k 0.8×	1.9k 1.8×	153 0.2×	39	7.6k
James A. Berkley Kenya	50	2.1k 0.9×	2.0k 1.2×	2.3k 1.7×	3.1k 2.9×	541 0.6×	237	9.2k
Lisa Saiman United States	71	5.7k 2.4×	859 0.5×	3.0k 2.2×	350 0.3×	293 0.3×	361	17.0k
J. Anthony G. Scott United Kingdom	47	4.2k 1.8×	763 0.5×	1.2k 0.9×	451 0.4×	261 0.3×	160	7.5k
Christa L. Fischer Walker United States	30	1.4k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	346 0.3×	2.5k 2.3×	880 0.9×	54	5.8k
Kim Mulholland United Kingdom	49	6.6k 2.8×	899 0.6×	1.3k 1.0×	744 0.7×	166 0.2×	279	10.1k
Mical Paul Israel	70	6.4k 2.7×	596 0.4×	1.4k 1.1×	368 0.3×	611 0.7×	320	16.3k
Sunil Sazawal United States	40	682 0.3×	991 0.6×	562 0.4×	3.8k 3.5×	821 0.9×	98	6.8k

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Hooda, Yogesh, Nathan C. Lo, Theresa Ryckman, et al.. (2024). Cost-effectiveness and public health impact of typhoid conjugate vaccine introduction strategies in Bangladesh. Vaccine. 42(11). 2867–2876. 1 indexed citations

Kumar, Rahul, et al.. (2023). Temperature dependent behavior of sub-monolayer quantum dot based solar cell. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 259. 112448–112448. 4 indexed citations

Saha, Samir K., et al.. (2023). Comparison of Antimicrobial and Membrane Stabilizing Properties of Leaf and Stem Extracts of Derris scandens (Roxb.) Benth. (Family: Fabaceae). Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Journal. 26(1). 67–72. 2 indexed citations

Tanmoy, Arif Mohammad, Yogesh Hooda, Mohammad Saiful Islam Sajib, et al.. (2022). Paratype: a genotyping tool for Salmonella Paratyphi A reveals its global genomic diversity. Nature Communications. 13(1). 7912–7912. 14 indexed citations

Moriyama, Michiko, Md Moshiur Rahman, Mohammod Jobayer Chisti, et al.. (2022). Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness Campaign and Mobile Health Education to Improve Knowledge, Quality of Life, and Motivation for a Healthy Lifestyle Among Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease in Bangladesh: Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 24(8). e37314–e37314. 17 indexed citations

Andrews, Jason R., Krista Vaidya, Shampa Saha, et al.. (2020). Healthcare Utilization Patterns for Acute Febrile Illness in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Pakistan: Results from the Surveillance for Enteric Fever in Asia Project. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 71(Supplement_3). S248–S256. 16 indexed citations

Vaidya, Krista, Kristen Aiemjoy, Farah Naz Qamar, et al.. (2020). Antibiotic Use Prior to Hospital Presentation Among Individuals With Suspected Enteric Fever in Nepal, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 71(Supplement_3). S285–S292. 8 indexed citations

Tamrakar, Dipesh, Krista Vaidya, Alexander T. Yu, et al.. (2020). Spatial Heterogeneity of Enteric Fever in 2 Diverse Communities in Nepal. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 71(Supplement_3). S205–S213. 9 indexed citations

Andrews, Jason R., Alexander T. Yu, Senjuti Saha, et al.. (2020). Environmental Surveillance as a Tool for Identifying High-risk Settings for Typhoid Transmission. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 71(Supplement_2). S71–S78. 27 indexed citations

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Seale, Anna C., Carol J. Baker, James A. Berkley, et al.. (2019). Vaccines for maternal immunization against Group B Streptococcus disease: WHO perspectives on case ascertainment and case definitions. Vaccine. 37(35). 4877–4885. 21 indexed citations

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Dutta, Tanmoy, Keshav Rai, Samir K. Saha, et al.. (2016). Preliminary investigation on terpenoids present in the bark of major host plants, and lac-encrustations made by the Indian lac insect Kerria lacca (Kerr.) with respect to host plant selections. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. 4(4). 591–594. 1 indexed citations

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Rahman, Qazi Sadeq-ur, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Belal Hossain, et al.. (2016). Centralized Data Management in a Multicountry, Multisite Population-based Study. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 35(5). S23–S28. 6 indexed citations

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Saha, Samir K., Belal Hossain, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, et al.. (2015). Epidemiology of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Bangladeshi Children Before Introduction of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 35(6). 655–661. 25 indexed citations

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Saha, Kuntal Kumar, et al.. (2014). Relationship between estimated foetal weight and renal volume in intra uterine growth retarded foetus in Bangladeshi women.. PubMed. 23(4). 752–7. 4 indexed citations

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Baqui, Abdullah H, Samir K. Saha, ASM Nawshad Uddin Ahmed, et al.. (2013). Safety and Efficacy of Simplified Antibiotic Regimens for Outpatient Treatment of Serious Infection in Neonates and Young Infants 0–59 Days of Age in Bangladesh. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 32(Supplement 1). S12–S18. 17 indexed citations

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Esamai, Fabian, Antoinette Tshefu, Adejumoke Idowu Ayede, et al.. (2013). Ongoing Trials of Simplified Antibiotic Regimens for the Treatment of Serious Infections in Young Infants in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 32(Supplement 1). S46–S49. 11 indexed citations

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Saha, Samir K., Gary L. Darmstadt, Aliya Naheed, et al.. (2010). Improving the Sensitivity of Blood Culture for Streptococcus pneumoniae. Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 57(3). 192–196. 13 indexed citations

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Darmstadt, Gary L., Samir K. Saha, ASM Nawshad Uddin Ahmed, et al.. (2008). Effect of Skin Barrier Therapy on Neonatal Mortality Rates in Preterm Infants in Bangladesh: A Randomized, Controlled, Clinical Trial. PEDIATRICS. 121(3). 522–529. 100 indexed citations

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Ahmed, ASM Nawshad Uddin, Samir K. Saha, M. A. K. Azad Chowdhury, et al.. (2007). Acceptability of massage with skin barrier-enhancing emollients in young neonates in Bangladesh.. PubMed. 25(2). 236–40. 31 indexed citations

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Ghosh, Pamela, Samir K. Saha, Shyam Sundar Nandi, Samir Bhattacharya, & Sib Sankar Roy. (2007). Involvement of Pitx2, a Homeodomain Transcription Factor, in Hypothyroidism Associated Reproductive Disorders. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 20(6). 887–898. 8 indexed citations

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