Sharon E. Straus

102.5k total citations · 20 hit papers
591 papers, 41.2k citations indexed

About

Sharon E. Straus is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Sharon E. Straus has authored 591 papers receiving a total of 41.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 267 papers in General Health Professions, 130 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 93 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Sharon E. Straus's work include Health Policy Implementation Science (90 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (88 papers) and Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (77 papers). Sharon E. Straus is often cited by papers focused on Health Policy Implementation Science (90 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (88 papers) and Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (77 papers). Sharon E. Straus collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United Kingdom and United States. Sharon E. Straus's co-authors include Andrea C. Tricco, David Moher, Ian D. Graham, Jacqueline Tetroe, Monika Kastner, Laure Perrier, Dario Sambunjak, Ana Marušić, Brian Hutton and Jo Logan and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Sharon E. Straus

573 papers receiving 39.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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. The PRISMA Extension Statement for Reporting of Systematic Reviews Incorporating Network Meta-analyses of Health Care Interventions: Checklist and Explanations
    2015 5.7k citations Sharon E. Straus, David Moher et al. profile →
  2. Lost in knowledge translation: Time for a map?
    2006 3.1k citations Sharon E. Straus et al. profile →
  3. Scoping reviews: time for clarity in definition, methods, and reporting
    2014 2.0k citations Sharon E. Straus, Andrea C. Tricco et al. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology profile →
  4. A scoping review on the conduct and reporting of scoping reviews
    2016 1.4k citations Andrea C. Tricco, Erin Lillie et al. profile →
  5. Mentoring in Academic Medicine
    2006 1.1k citations Sharon E. Straus et al. profile →
  6. Evidence-based medicine : how to practice and teach EBM
    2005 985 citations Sharon E. Straus profile →
  7. A scoping review of rapid review methods
    2015 768 citations Andrea C. Tricco, Jesmin Antony et al. profile →
  8. Defining knowledge translation
    2009 628 citations Sharon E. Straus et al. profile →
  9. Interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing practices in ambulatory care
    2005 564 citations Sharon E. Straus et al. profile →
  10. A Systematic Review of Qualitative Research on the Meaning and Characteristics of Mentoring in Academic Medicine
    2009 460 citations Sharon E. Straus et al. profile →
  11. Harassment and Discrimination in Medical Training
    2014 456 citations Erin Lillie, Laure Perrier et al. profile →
  12. Personal health records: a scoping review
    2011 409 citations Sharon E. Straus et al. profile →
  13. Comparisons of Interventions for Preventing Falls in Older Adults
    2017 395 citations Andrea C. Tricco, Areti Angeliki Veroniki et al. profile →
  14. Developing a comprehensive definition of sustainability
    2017 369 citations Julia E. Moore, Sharon E. Straus et al. profile →
  15. Characteristics of Successful and Failed Mentoring Relationships
    2012 353 citations Sharon E. Straus et al. profile →
  16. Are gender gaps due to evaluations of the applicant or the science? A natural experiment at a national funding agency
    2019 324 citations Sharon E. Straus et al. profile →
  17. Methods for identifying 30 chronic conditions: application to administrative data
    2015 307 citations Sharon E. Straus et al. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making profile →
  18. Reporting scoping reviews—PRISMA ScR extension
    2020 278 citations Sharon E. Straus, David Moher et al. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology profile →
  19. Core Competencies in Evidence-Based Practice for Health Professionals
    2018 239 citations Tammy Hoffmann, Sharon E. Straus et al. profile →
  20. Exploring the prevalence of gaming disorder and Internet gaming disorder: a rapid scoping review
    2020 152 citations Vera Nincic, Marco Ghassemi et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Sharon E. Straus 13.1k 8.7k 3.9k 3.6k 3.3k 591 41.2k
Geoffrey R. Norman 6.0k 0.5× 10.5k 1.2× 2.1k 0.5× 4.0k 1.1× 2.6k 0.8× 242 34.5k
Neil R. Powe 9.8k 0.7× 8.9k 1.0× 4.7k 1.2× 6.2k 1.7× 5.7k 1.7× 489 46.0k
Allison Tong 13.0k 1.0× 10.8k 1.2× 3.6k 0.9× 2.6k 0.7× 3.0k 0.9× 412 40.5k
Alan D López 13.9k 1.1× 12.8k 1.5× 10.9k 2.8× 4.1k 1.1× 4.8k 1.4× 328 74.7k
Trisha Greenhalgh 22.4k 1.7× 10.1k 1.2× 3.4k 0.9× 1.2k 0.3× 4.8k 1.4× 531 50.8k
Andrea C. Tricco 6.6k 0.5× 4.9k 0.6× 2.8k 0.7× 1.8k 0.5× 1.9k 0.6× 344 25.9k
Paul A. Harris 8.0k 0.6× 9.7k 1.1× 8.0k 2.1× 8.2k 2.2× 1.6k 0.5× 168 51.4k
Theo Vos 8.3k 0.6× 7.2k 0.8× 6.2k 1.6× 3.8k 1.0× 3.0k 0.9× 303 51.0k
Paul D. Cleary 13.8k 1.1× 5.1k 0.6× 3.0k 0.8× 1.9k 0.5× 5.8k 1.7× 348 29.2k
Mark Petticrew 19.6k 1.5× 12.2k 1.4× 7.6k 2.0× 6.5k 1.8× 5.1k 1.5× 397 74.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sharon E. Straus

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All Works

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Leigh, Jeanna Parsons, Stephana J. Moss, Henry T. Stelfox, et al.. (2025). Considering the impact of vaccine communication in the COVID-19 pandemic among adults in Canada: A qualitative study of lessons learned for future vaccine campaigns. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 21(1). 2448052–2448052. 3 indexed citations
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Smith, Maureen, Janet Gunderson, Areti‐Angeliki Veroniki, et al.. (2024). Cobuilding patient and public capacity in knowledge synthesis: designed and delivered by patient and public partners for patient and public partners. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 179. 111635–111635.
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Leigh, Jeanna Parsons, Stephana J. Moss, Rebecca Brundin‐Mather, et al.. (2024). The evolution of vaccine hesitancy through the COVID-19 pandemic: A semi-structured interview study on booster and bivalent doses. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 20(1). 2316417–2316417. 4 indexed citations
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Low, James A., et al.. (2023). A qualitative study on health stigma and discrimination in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons learnt from a public health perspective. Frontiers in Public Health. 11. 1143640–1143640. 3 indexed citations
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Tricco, Andrea C., Vera Nincic, Fatemeh Yazdi, et al.. (2023). Controlled-release hydromorphone and risk of infection in adults: a systematic review. Harm Reduction Journal. 20(1). 60–60. 1 indexed citations
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Urakami, Jacqueline, et al.. (2023). In what ways does user experience design improve printed educational materials?. Applied Ergonomics. 113. 104081–104081.
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Fahim, Christine, et al.. (2023). Ontarians’ Perceptions of Public Health Communications and Misinformation During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Survey Study. JMIR Formative Research. 7. e38323–e38323. 2 indexed citations
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Allen, Zack van, Simon Bacon, Paquito Bernard, et al.. (2023). Clustering of Health Behaviors in Canadians: A Multiple Behavior Analysis of Data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 57(8). 662–675. 5 indexed citations
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Kouri, Andrew, Samir Gupta, Sharon E. Straus, & Joanna E. M. Sale. (2023). Exploring the Perspectives and Experiences of Older Adults With Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Toward Mobile Health: Qualitative Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 25. e45955–e45955. 7 indexed citations
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Leigh, Jeanna Parsons, Stephana J. Moss, Rebecca Brundin‐Mather, et al.. (2023). Factors affecting hesitancy toward COVID-19 vaccine booster doses in Canada: a cross-national survey. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 115(1). 26–39. 4 indexed citations
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Dewidar, Omar, Alba Antequera, Andrea C. Tricco, et al.. (2022). Methodological guidance for incorporating equity when informing rapid-policy and guideline development. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 150. 142–153. 19 indexed citations
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Goodarzi, Zahra, et al.. (2021). Factors associated with virtual care access in older adults: a cross-sectional study. Age and Ageing. 50(4). 1412–1415. 28 indexed citations
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González‐González, Ana Isabel, Christine Schmucker, Edris Nury, et al.. (2020). End-of-Life Care Preferences of Older Patients with Multimorbidity: A Mixed Methods Systematic Review. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10(1). 91–91. 28 indexed citations
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Strifler, Lisa, Jan Barnsley, Michael Hillmer, & Sharon E. Straus. (2020). Identifying and selecting implementation theories, models and frameworks: a qualitative study to inform the development of a decision support tool. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 20(1). 91–91. 21 indexed citations
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Tricco, Andrea C., Wasifa Zarin, Marco Ghassemi, et al.. (2017). Same family, different species: methodological conduct and quality varies according to purpose for five types of knowledge synthesis. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 96. 133–142. 77 indexed citations
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Provencher, Véronique, et al.. (2017). Increasing Fruit and Vegetable Consumption Through a Healthy Eating Blog: A Feasibility Study. JMIR Research Protocols. 6(4). e59–e59. 15 indexed citations
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Honein‐AbouHaidar, Gladys, Monika Kastner, Laure Perrier, et al.. (2016). Systematic Review and Meta-study Synthesis of Qualitative Studies Evaluating Facilitators and Barriers to Participation in Colorectal Cancer Screening. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 25(6). 907–917. 208 indexed citations
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Ritchie, Lisa M. Puchalski, Julia E. Moore, Caitlyn Timmings, et al.. (2016). Low- and middle-income countries face many common barriers to implementation of maternal health evidence products. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 76. 229–237. 126 indexed citations
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Sawka, Anna M., Sharon E. Straus, Lorne Rotstein, et al.. (2012). Randomized Controlled Trial of a Computerized Decision Aid on Adjuvant Radioactive Iodine Treatment for Patients With Early-Stage Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 30(23). 2906–2911. 37 indexed citations

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