Sarah McKune

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Sarah McKune is a scholar working on Nutrition and Dietetics, General Health Professions and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Sarah McKune has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics, 16 papers in General Health Professions and 12 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Sarah McKune's work include Child Nutrition and Water Access (24 papers), Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (10 papers) and Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (7 papers). Sarah McKune is often cited by papers focused on Child Nutrition and Water Access (24 papers), Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (10 papers) and Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (7 papers). Sarah McKune collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ethiopia and Burkina Faso. Sarah McKune's co-authors include A.T. Adesogan, Arie H. Havelaar, G.E. Dahl, Marjatta Eilittä, Mosoka Fallah, Patricia A. Omidian, Sharon Abramowitz, Kevin Bardosh, Kristen E. McLean and Laurie C. Miller and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Sarah McKune

70 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Animal source foods: Sustainability problem or malnutrition and sustainability solution? Perspective matters

2019 242 citations A.T. Adesogan, Arie H. Havelaar et al. Global Food Security profile →

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Scott Drimie South Africa

Addis Ababa Ethiopia

Brigitte Bagnol South Africa

Robyn Alders Australia

Julie Cliff Mozambique

B. Hubert France

Salome A. Bukachi Kenya

Kevin A. Parton Australia

Amos O. Omore Kenya

Christine Jost United States

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sarah McKune

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sarah McKune

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sarah McKune. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sarah McKune 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 Sarah McKune. Sarah McKune 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

Deblais, Löıc, Yuke Wang, Sarah McKune, et al.. (2025). Assessing fecal contamination from human and environmental sources using Escherichia coli as an indicator in rural eastern Ethiopian households—a cross-sectional study from the EXCAM project. Frontiers in Public Health. 12. 1484808–1484808. 1 indexed citations

Serra, Renata, et al.. (2025). Intersectionality matters: An analysis of women’s empowerment among livestock holders in Nepal, Senegal and Uganda. World Development. 191. 107000–107000.

Adesogan, A.T., Sarah McKune, Renata Serra, et al.. (2025). Animal board invited review: Benefits of livestock and animal-source foods in developing countries. animal. 20(2). 101722–101722.

Barrow, Amadou, et al.. (2024). Climate change and health in the Sahel: a systematic review. Royal Society Open Science. 11(7). 231602–231602. 5 indexed citations

Malin, Ashley J., et al.. (2024). The Potential Systemic Role of Diet in Dental Caries Development and Arrest: A Narrative Review. Nutrients. 16(10). 1463–1463. 3 indexed citations

Tiwari, Chhavi, et al.. (2024). Improving Nutrition Security in Low- and Middle-Income Countries and the Role of Animal-Source Foods. Annual Review of Animal Biosciences. 13(1). 371–388. 4 indexed citations

Tiwari, Chhavi, et al.. (2024). Effect of egg consumption on early childhood development: evidence from Un Oeuf study. Public Health Nutrition. 28(1). 1–31. 1 indexed citations

McKune, Sarah, Md. Abu Sayeed, Ruiyu Pu, et al.. (2023). The infected and the affected: A longitudinal study of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on schoolchildren in Florida. Frontiers in Public Health. 11. 1003923–1003923. 1 indexed citations

Blackburn, Jason K., et al.. (2023). Spatio-temporal patterns of malaria in Nepal from 2005 to 2018: A country progressing towards malaria elimination. Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology. 45. 100576–100576. 4 indexed citations

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Tiwari, Chhavi, Mulubrhan Balehegn, A.T. Adesogan, & Sarah McKune. (2023). Benefits, perceived and actual risks and barriers to egg consumption in low- and middle-income countries. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 3 indexed citations

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McKune, Sarah, Joseph Nkamwesiga, Noelina Nantima, et al.. (2021). Measurement and sampling error in mixed-methods research for the control of Peste des Petits Ruminants in the Karamoja subregion of Northeastern Uganda: A cautionary tale. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 196. 105464–105464. 3 indexed citations

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McKune, Sarah, et al.. (2021). Gender and intersectional analysis of livestock vaccine value chains in Kaffrine, Senegal. PLoS ONE. 16(7). e0252045–e0252045. 21 indexed citations

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McKune, Sarah, et al.. (2021). Setting a research agenda to improve community health: An inclusive mixed-methods approach in Northern Uganda. PLoS ONE. 16(1). e0244249–e0244249. 9 indexed citations

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Colverson, Kathleen Earl, et al.. (2020). Evolution of a gender tool: WEAI, WELI and livestock research. Global Food Security. 26. 100375–100375. 20 indexed citations

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Yimer, Getnet, et al.. (2020). Community engagement and building trust to resolve ethical challenges during humanitarian crises: experience from the CAGED study. Conflict and Health. 14(1). 68–68. 8 indexed citations

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McKune, Sarah, et al.. (2020). Making livestock research and programming more nutrition sensitive. Global Food Security. 26. 100430–100430.

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Bardosh, Kevin, Jeylan Wolyie Hussein, Jemal Yousuf Hassen, et al.. (2020). Chicken eggs, childhood stunting and environmental hygiene: an ethnographic study from the Campylobacter genomics and environmental enteric dysfunction (CAGED) project in Ethiopia. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 5–5. 16 indexed citations

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Terefe, Yitagele, Löıc Deblais, Yosra A. Helmy, et al.. (2020). Co-occurrence of Campylobacter Species in Children From Eastern Ethiopia, and Their Association With Environmental Enteric Dysfunction, Diarrhea, and Host Microbiome. Frontiers in Public Health. 8. 99–99. 43 indexed citations

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McKune, Sarah, et al.. (2018). Authoritarian Practices in the Digital Age| The Contestation and Shaping of Cyber Norms Through China’s Internet Sovereignty Agenda. International journal of communication. 12. 21. 10 indexed citations

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McKune, Sarah, et al.. (2018). Advancing Human Rights-by-Design in the Dual-Use Technology Industry. eYLS (Yale Law School). 20(2). 103. 5 indexed citations

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