Sandra Thompson

12.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
374 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

About

Sandra Thompson is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Health and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sandra Thompson has authored 374 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 132 papers in General Health Professions, 88 papers in Health and 69 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Sandra Thompson's work include Global Health Workforce Issues (64 papers), Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights (60 papers) and Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (30 papers). Sandra Thompson is often cited by papers focused on Global Health Workforce Issues (64 papers), Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights (60 papers) and Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (30 papers). Sandra Thompson collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Qatar. Sandra Thompson's co-authors include Damien Jolley, Shaouli Shahid, Robin Marks, Angela Durey, Dawn Bessarab, Judith Katzenellenbogen, Ruqayya Sulaiman-Hill, Rosalie D. Thackrah, Nick Crofts and Martha Thurlow and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Sandra Thompson

354 papers receiving 7.6k citations

Hit Papers

Reduction of Solar Keratoses by Regular Sunscreen Use 1993 2026 2004 2015 1993 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. Reduction of Solar Keratoses by Regular Sunscreen Use
    1993 520 citations Sandra Thompson et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sandra Thompson Australia 42 2.6k 1.7k 1.3k 1.3k 1.2k 374 8.0k
Raj Bhopal United Kingdom 50 2.1k 0.8× 1.2k 0.7× 1.0k 0.8× 1.8k 1.5× 1.2k 1.0× 238 8.7k
Kevin Pottie Canada 39 3.0k 1.2× 1.0k 0.6× 643 0.5× 1.3k 1.1× 1.3k 1.1× 189 8.1k
Stephen J. McPhee United States 56 3.3k 1.3× 2.3k 1.3× 568 0.4× 2.0k 1.6× 714 0.6× 167 9.7k
Gary L. Freed United States 46 2.6k 1.0× 2.6k 1.5× 2.5k 1.9× 1.6k 1.3× 955 0.8× 328 9.3k
Leo S. Morales United States 39 3.8k 1.5× 940 0.6× 1.3k 1.0× 1.3k 1.0× 1.6k 1.3× 108 8.8k
Mary Catherine Beach United States 57 5.3k 2.1× 1.0k 0.6× 602 0.5× 2.9k 2.3× 2.3k 1.9× 217 11.2k
Claire Glenton Norway 45 4.3k 1.7× 1.1k 0.6× 1.2k 0.9× 2.0k 1.6× 1.1k 0.9× 136 10.5k
Lori A. Crane United States 46 1.6k 0.6× 2.7k 1.6× 1.9k 1.4× 1.3k 1.0× 574 0.5× 198 7.0k
Mary T. Bassett United States 46 3.3k 1.3× 1.2k 0.7× 1.6k 1.2× 1.6k 1.2× 2.5k 2.1× 128 9.4k
Kevin D. Frick United States 60 3.3k 1.3× 3.7k 2.2× 1.2k 0.9× 2.0k 1.6× 776 0.6× 327 14.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Sandra Thompson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sandra Thompson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sandra Thompson

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Mavaddat, Nahal, et al.. (2025). Navigating challenges and adherence in time‐restricted eating: A qualitative study. Nutrition & Dietetics. 82(4). 423–433. 1 indexed citations
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Bentley, Sharon A, et al.. (2025). Rural Eye Care Access, Workforce Challenges and Opportunities: Perspectives of the Eye Health Workforce in Western Australia. Australian Journal of Rural Health. 33(1). e70004–e70004. 1 indexed citations
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Taylor, Emma V., Ha Hoang, Charmaine Green, et al.. (2025). How Australian Rural Health Academic Centres Contribute to Developing the Health Workforce to Improve Indigenous Health: A Focused Narrative Review. Healthcare. 13(15). 1888–1888. 1 indexed citations
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Bourke, Lisa, Robyn McNeil, Sandra Thompson, et al.. (2025). Policy driven community development in rural and remote Australia: Analysis of University Departments of Rural Health using the Community Capitals framework. Journal of Rural Studies. 117. 103658–103658. 1 indexed citations
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Mavaddat, Nahal, et al.. (2024). “It just made sense to me!” A Qualitative Exploration of Individual Motivation for Time-Restricted Eating. Appetite. 204. 107751–107751. 4 indexed citations
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Thompson, Sandra, et al.. (2023). Tracks to Postgraduate Rural Practice: Longitudinal Qualitative Follow-Up of Nursing Students Who Undertook a Rural Placement in Western Australia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(6). 5113–5113. 5 indexed citations
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Cox, Kay L., Leon Flicker, Dawn Bessarab, et al.. (2023). Co‐design of dementia prevention program for Aboriginal Australians (DAMPAA). Alzheimer s & Dementia. 19(10). 4564–4571. 7 indexed citations
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Mavaddat, Nahal, et al.. (2023). Weight management in primary care: the call for a practical and evidence-informed approach. Family Practice. 41(6). 869–870. 3 indexed citations
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Rasiah, Rohan, et al.. (2021). Considerations in Planning Physical Activity for Older Adults in Hot Climates: A Narrative Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(3). 1331–1331. 9 indexed citations
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Campbell, Narelle, et al.. (2021). Silver Linings Reported by Australians Experiencing Public Health Restrictions during the First Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Report. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(21). 11406–11406. 6 indexed citations
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Walsh, Sandra, David Lyle, Sandra Thompson, et al.. (2020). The role of national policies to address rural allied health, nursing and dentistry workforce maldistribution. UWA Profiles and Research Repository (UWA). 21 indexed citations
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Hussain, Mohammad Akhtar, et al.. (2019). A Pragmatic Review to Assist Planning and Practice in Delivering Nutrition Education to Indigenous Youth. Nutrients. 11(3). 510–510. 3 indexed citations
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Taylor, Judy, Sarah Larkins, Karen Carlisle, et al.. (2019). Conceptualizing the Association Between Community Participation and CQI in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander PHC Services. Qualitative Health Research. 29(13). 1904–1915. 15 indexed citations
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Baxi, Siddhartha, et al.. (2018). Cancer support services: Are they meeting the needs of rural radiotherapy patients?. European Journal of Cancer Care. 28(1). e12904–e12904. 9 indexed citations
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Baxi, Siddhartha, et al.. (2018). Exploring treatment decision‐making in cancer management for rural residents: Patient and provider perspectives on a recently established regional radiotherapy service. Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology. 14(5). e505–e511. 5 indexed citations
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Dronavalli, Mithilesh & Sandra Thompson. (2015). A systematic review of measurement tools of health and well-being for evaluating community-based interventions. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 69(8). 805–815. 26 indexed citations
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Davidson, Patricia M., Michelle DiGiacomo, Sandra Thompson, et al.. (2011). Health workforce issues and how these impact on Indigenous Australians. UWA Profiles and Research Repository (University of Western Australia). 7 indexed citations

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