Smita Naik

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Smita Naik is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Smita Naik has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Social Psychology, 10 papers in Clinical Psychology and 6 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Smita Naik's work include Mental Health Treatment and Access (10 papers), Schizophrenia research and treatment (6 papers) and Family Caregiving in Mental Illness (4 papers). Smita Naik is often cited by papers focused on Mental Health Treatment and Access (10 papers), Schizophrenia research and treatment (6 papers) and Family Caregiving in Mental Illness (4 papers). Smita Naik collaborates with scholars based in India, United Kingdom and United States. Smita Naik's co-authors include Vikram Patel, Helen A. Weiss, Sudipto Chatterjee, Betty Kirkwood, Ricardo Araya, Michael King, Bhargav Bhat, Sulochana Pednekar, Neerja Chowdhary and Gregory E. Simon and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Social Science & Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Smita Naik

14 papers receiving 1.3k 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. Effectiveness of an intervention led by lay health counsellors for depressive and anxiety disorders in primary care in Goa, India (MANAS): a cluster randomised controlled trial
    2010 502 citations Vikram Patel, Helen A. Weiss et al. The Lancet profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Smita Naik India 10 908 771 480 257 158 14 1.4k
Sulochana Pednekar India 12 807 0.9× 742 1.0× 552 1.1× 205 0.8× 281 1.8× 17 1.6k
Jibril Abdulmalik Nigeria 26 787 0.9× 849 1.1× 560 1.2× 151 0.6× 244 1.5× 69 1.7k
Joshua Ssebunnya Uganda 19 953 1.0× 823 1.1× 622 1.3× 184 0.7× 222 1.4× 39 1.6k
Victoria Mutiso Kenya 25 871 1.0× 1.0k 1.4× 607 1.3× 336 1.3× 267 1.7× 138 2.0k
AJ Flisher South Africa 12 691 0.8× 653 0.8× 598 1.2× 131 0.5× 120 0.8× 26 1.3k
Victor Olufolahan Lasebikan Nigeria 16 692 0.8× 813 1.1× 462 1.0× 317 1.2× 161 1.0× 49 1.5k
Nadja van Ginneken United Kingdom 14 896 1.0× 1.0k 1.3× 852 1.8× 159 0.6× 228 1.4× 23 1.9k
Jed Boardman United Kingdom 25 518 0.6× 668 0.9× 635 1.3× 242 0.9× 113 0.7× 65 1.4k
Kathleen F. Clougherty United States 12 672 0.7× 1.0k 1.3× 402 0.8× 155 0.6× 221 1.4× 16 1.5k
Carrie Brooke‐Sumner South Africa 13 518 0.6× 556 0.7× 514 1.1× 145 0.6× 138 0.9× 29 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Smita Naik

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Fields of papers citing papers by Smita Naik

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Smita Naik

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

All Works

14 of 14 papers shown
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Naik, Smita, et al.. (2021). Study on awareness, perceptions, experiences in decision process of hysterectomy in women presenting to Goa Medical College. International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and Gynecology. 10(3). 1089–1089. 1 indexed citations
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Kaur, Manpreet, et al.. (2021). Age and AgNor-A morphometric study. 1(1). 47–49. 6 indexed citations
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Koschorke, Mirja, Padmavati Ramachandran, Shuba Kumar, et al.. (2017). Experiences of stigma and discrimination faced by family caregivers of people with schizophrenia in India. Social Science & Medicine. 178. 66–77. 102 indexed citations
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Chatterjee, Sudipto, Berit Kieselbach, Smita Naik, et al.. (2015). Customising informed consent procedures for people with schizophrenia in India. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 50(10). 1527–1536. 10 indexed citations
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Koschorke, Mirja, Padmavati Ramachandran, Shuba Kumar, et al.. (2014). Experiences of stigma and discrimination of people with schizophrenia in India. Social Science & Medicine. 123. 149–159. 127 indexed citations
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Chatterjee, Sudipto, Smita Naik, Sujit John, et al.. (2014). Effectiveness of a community-based intervention for people with schizophrenia and their caregivers in India (COPSI): a randomised controlled trial. The Lancet. 383(9926). 1385–1394. 178 indexed citations
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Buttorff, Christine, Rebecca S. Hock, Helen A. Weiss, et al.. (2012). Economic evaluation of a task-shifting intervention for common mental disorders in India. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 90(11). 813–821. 112 indexed citations
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Patel, Vikram, Pamela Y. Collins, J. R. M. Copeland, et al.. (2011). The Movement for Global Mental Health. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 198(2). 88–90. 66 indexed citations
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Patel, Vikram, Helen A. Weiss, Neerja Chowdhary, et al.. (2011). Lay health worker led intervention for depressive and anxiety disorders in India: impact on clinical and disability outcomes over 12 months. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 199(6). 459–466. 187 indexed citations
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Chatterjee, Sudipto, Morven Leese, Mirja Koschorke, et al.. (2011). Collaborative community based care for people and their families living with schizophrenia in India: protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials. 12(1). 12–12. 45 indexed citations
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Patel, Vikram, Helen A. Weiss, Neerja Chowdhary, et al.. (2010). Effectiveness of an intervention led by lay health counsellors for depressive and anxiety disorders in primary care in Goa, India (MANAS): a cluster randomised controlled trial. The Lancet. 376(9758). 2086–2095. 502 indexed citations breakdown →

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