Silke Dyer

7.7k total citations · 7 hit papers
60 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Silke Dyer is a scholar working on Reproductive Medicine, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Gender Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Silke Dyer has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Reproductive Medicine, 38 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 19 papers in Gender Studies. Recurrent topics in Silke Dyer's work include Reproductive Health and Technologies (45 papers), Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (35 papers) and Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences (18 papers). Silke Dyer is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive Health and Technologies (45 papers), Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (35 papers) and Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences (18 papers). Silke Dyer collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, Chile and United States. Silke Dyer's co-authors include Fernando Zegers-Hochschild, G. David Adamson, J. de Mouzon, Ian Cooke, Zephne M. van der Spuy, Arne Sunde, Lone Schmidt, Rebecca Z. Sokol, Sheryl van der Poel and Joe Leigh Simpson and has published in prestigious journals such as Human Reproduction, Fertility and Sterility and Human Reproduction Update.

In The Last Decade

Silke Dyer

57 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

The International Glossary on Infertility a... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2017 2017 2008 2016 2018 250 500 750
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 International Glossary on Infertility and Fertility Care, 2017
    2017 949 citations Fernando Zegers-Hochschild, G. David Adamson et al. Fertility and Sterility profile →
  2. The International Glossary on Infertility and Fertility Care, 2017†‡§
    2017 892 citations Fernando Zegers-Hochschild, G. David Adamson et al. Human Reproduction profile →
  3. Infertility and the provision of infertility medical services in developing countries
    2008 483 citations Ian Cooke, Silke Dyer et al. profile →
  4. International Committee for Monitoring Assisted Reproductive Technologies world report: Assisted Reproductive Technology 2008, 2009 and 2010
    2016 347 citations Silke Dyer, Georgina Chambers et al. Human Reproduction profile →
  5. International Committee for Monitoring Assisted Reproductive Technology: world report on assisted reproductive technology, 2011
    2018 256 citations G. David Adamson, J. de Mouzon et al. Fertility and Sterility profile →
  6. International Committee for Monitoring Assisted Reproductive Technologies world report: assisted reproductive technology, 2014
    2021 158 citations Georgina Chambers, Silke Dyer et al. Human Reproduction profile →
  7. Financial costs of assisted reproductive technology for patients in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review
    2023 99 citations Purity Njagi, Wim Groot et al. Human Reproduction Open profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Silke Dyer South Africa 25 3.6k 2.6k 1.6k 645 560 60 4.9k
Dmitry M. Kissin United States 39 2.4k 0.7× 2.9k 1.1× 1.7k 1.0× 326 0.5× 196 0.3× 135 4.7k
Fernando Zegers-Hochschild Chile 32 5.7k 1.6× 4.2k 1.6× 3.1k 1.9× 641 1.0× 511 0.9× 117 7.8k
Sheryl Vanderpoel United States 6 2.5k 0.7× 1.5k 0.6× 1.3k 0.8× 318 0.5× 241 0.4× 9 3.4k
Sheryl van der Poel United States 14 2.4k 0.7× 1.6k 0.6× 1.4k 0.8× 279 0.4× 182 0.3× 23 3.4k
K.G. Nygren Sweden 30 6.2k 1.7× 5.2k 2.0× 3.1k 1.9× 876 1.4× 566 1.0× 45 8.7k
R. Mansour Egypt 20 2.7k 0.8× 1.8k 0.7× 1.4k 0.9× 281 0.4× 196 0.3× 53 3.7k
J. de Mouzon France 44 7.4k 2.0× 5.3k 2.0× 4.0k 2.5× 779 1.2× 625 1.1× 116 10.2k
D.D.M. Braat Netherlands 41 4.6k 1.3× 2.6k 1.0× 2.8k 1.7× 610 0.9× 81 0.1× 163 6.4k
Judy E. Stern United States 35 2.3k 0.6× 2.4k 0.9× 1.5k 0.9× 189 0.3× 100 0.2× 149 4.1k
M. Kupka Germany 29 2.4k 0.6× 1.8k 0.7× 1.5k 0.9× 209 0.3× 144 0.3× 91 3.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Silke Dyer

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Vélez, Maria P., et al.. (2025). The complex lived experience of women with infertility in Ethiopia: An interpretative phenomenologic analysis. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 169(3). 926–936.
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Baker, Valerie L., Silke Dyer, Georgina Chambers, et al.. (2025). International Committee for Monitoring Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ICMART): world report for cycles conducted in 2017–2018. Human Reproduction. 40(6). 1110–1126. 5 indexed citations
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Stott, Clifford, et al.. (2025). The Columbus model: crowd psychology, dialogue policing and protest management in the U.S.A.. Policing & Society. 36(2). 155–177.
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Vélez, Maria P., et al.. (2024). Addressing the Rehabilitation Needs of Women Experiencing Infertility in Ethiopia: Time for Action. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 21(4). 475–475. 3 indexed citations
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Elgindy, Eman, et al.. (2024). Assisted reproductive technologies in Africa: The African Network and Registry for ART, 2020. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 49(5). 104353–104353. 4 indexed citations
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Fitzgerald, Oisín, Silke Dyer, Fernando Zegers-Hochschild, et al.. (2023). Gender inequality and utilization of ART: an international cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis. Human Reproduction. 39(1). 209–218. 3 indexed citations
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Njagi, Purity, Wim Groot, Jelena Arsenijevic, et al.. (2023). Financial costs of assisted reproductive technology for patients in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review. Human Reproduction Open. 2023(2). hoad007–hoad007. 99 indexed citations breakdown →
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Elgindy, Eman, et al.. (2023). Assisted reproductive technologies in Africa: The African Network and Registry for ART, 2018 and 2019. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 46(5). 835–845. 3 indexed citations
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Adamson, G. David, Silke Dyer, Fernando Zegers-Hochschild, et al.. (2023). O-154 ICMART preliminary world report 2019. Human Reproduction. 38(Supplement_1). 9 indexed citations
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Njagi, Purity, Wim Groot, Jelena Arsenijevic, et al.. (2020). Economic costs of infertility care for patients in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review protocol. BMJ Open. 10(11). e042951–e042951. 22 indexed citations
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Dyer, Silke, et al.. (2020). Assisted reproductive technology in Africa: a 5-year trend analysis from the African Network and Registry for ART. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 41(4). 604–615. 18 indexed citations
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Dyer, Silke, Georgina Chambers, G. David Adamson, et al.. (2020). ART utilization: an indicator of access to infertility care. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 41(1). 6–9. 28 indexed citations
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Adamson, G. David, J. de Mouzon, Georgina Chambers, et al.. (2018). International Committee for Monitoring Assisted Reproductive Technology: world report on assisted reproductive technology, 2011. Fertility and Sterility. 110(6). 1067–1080. 256 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zegers-Hochschild, Fernando, G. David Adamson, Silke Dyer, et al.. (2017). The International Glossary on Infertility and Fertility Care, 2017. Fertility and Sterility. 108(3). 393–406. 949 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ishihara, Osamu, G. David Adamson, Silke Dyer, et al.. (2014). International Committee for Monitoring Assisted Reproductive Technologies: World Report on Assisted Reproductive Technologies, 2007. Fertility and Sterility. 103(2). 402–413.e11. 66 indexed citations
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Dyer, Silke & Thinus F. Kruger. (2012). Assisted reproductive technology in South Africa: First results generated from the South African Register of Assisted Reproductive Techniques. South African Medical Journal. 102(3). 167–167. 24 indexed citations
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Dyer, Silke, Carl Lombard, & Zephne M. van der Spuy. (2009). Psychological distress among men suffering from couple infertility in South Africa: a quantitative assessment. Human Reproduction. 24(11). 2821–2826. 128 indexed citations
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Dyer, Silke. (2007). The value of children in African countries – insights from studies on infertility. Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology. 28(2). 69–77. 152 indexed citations
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Dalvie, Mohamed Aqiel, Jonathan E. Myers, Mary Lou Thompson, et al.. (2003). The hormonal effects of long-term DDT exposure on malaria vector-control workers in Limpopo Province, South Africa. Environmental Research. 96(1). 9–19. 58 indexed citations

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