Stephen P. Luby

37.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
564 papers, 22.6k citations indexed

About

Stephen P. Luby is a scholar working on Nutrition and Dietetics, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen P. Luby has authored 564 papers receiving a total of 22.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 215 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics, 185 papers in Infectious Diseases and 146 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Stephen P. Luby's work include Child Nutrition and Water Access (204 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (77 papers) and Viral Infections and Vectors (69 papers). Stephen P. Luby is often cited by papers focused on Child Nutrition and Water Access (204 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (77 papers) and Viral Infections and Vectors (69 papers). Stephen P. Luby collaborates with scholars based in United States, Bangladesh and Pakistan. Stephen P. Luby's co-authors include Emily S. Gurley, John A. Crump, Eric D. Mintz, Leanne Unicomb, Robert M. Hoekstra, Mubina Agboatwalla, Amal Halder, Mahmudur Rahman, Benjamin F. Arnold and Ward Billhimer and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Stephen P. Luby

551 papers receiving 21.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

The global burden of typhoid fever.

2004 1.5k citations Stephen P. Luby et al. PubMed profile →
Effect of handwashing on child health: a randomised controlled trial

2005 544 citations Stephen P. Luby et al. profile →
Effects of water quality, sanitation, handwashing, and nutritional interventions on diarrhoea and child growth in rural Kenya: a cluster-randomised controlled trial

2018 385 citations Amy J. Pickering, Benjamin F. Arnold et al. profile →
The Integrated Behavioural Model for Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene: a systematic review of behavioural models and a framework for designing and evaluating behaviour change interventions in infrastructure-restricted settings

2013 292 citations Peter J. Winch, Leanne Unicomb et al. profile →
The WASH Benefits and SHINE trials: interpretation of WASH intervention effects on linear growth and diarrhoea

2019 230 citations Amy J. Pickering, Peter J. Winch et al. profile →

Peers

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephen P. Luby

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Associations between floor material and E. coli contamination in rural Bangladeshi households 2025 ·International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health ·(unknown), M. S. Islam, Amy J. Pickering, Laura H. Kwong, Andrew Mertens, (unknown), Benjamin F. Arnold, Alan Hubbard, Mahfuja Alam, Debashis Sen, (unknown), Mahbubur Rahman, Leanne Unicomb, Stephen P. Luby, John M. Colford, Jade Benjamin‐Chung, Ayşe Ercümen	0
2	Building blocks of change: The energy, health, and climate co-benefits of more efficient brickmaking in Bangladesh 2024 ·Energy Research & Social Science ·Nina Brooks, Debashish Biswas, Sameer Maithel, (unknown), (unknown), Shoeb Ahmed, (unknown), Grant Miller, (unknown), Stephen P. Luby	2
3	Informing an investment case for Japanese encephalitis vaccine introduction in Bangladesh 2024 ·Science Advances ·Mariana Perez Duque, Abu Mohd Naser, Gabriel Ribeiro dos Santos, Megan O’Driscoll, Kishor Kumar Paul, Mahmudur Rahman, Mohammad Shafiul Alam, Hasan Mohammad Al‐Amin, Mohammed Ziaur Rahman, Mohammad Enayet Hossain, Repon C. Paul, Stephen P. Luby, Simon Cauchemez, Jessica Vanhomwegen, Emily S. Gurley, Henrik Salje	4
4	WASH interventions and child diarrhea at the interface of climate and socioeconomic position in Bangladesh 2024 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), (unknown), Anna Nguyen, Sania Ashraf, Sarker Masud Parvez, Abu Mohd Naser, Tarik Benmarhnia, Mahbubur Rahman, Stephen P. Luby, Jade Benjamin‐Chung, Benjamin F. Arnold	6
5	Sustaining an elementary school-based hygiene intervention in Bangladesh by forming ‘hygiene committees’: a pilot study 2023 ·Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development ·(unknown), (unknown), Mahbubur Rahman, Peter J. Winch, Stephen P. Luby, Leanne Unicomb	1
6	Food safety policy enforcement and associated actions reduce lead chromate adulteration in turmeric across Bangladesh 2023 ·Environmental Research ·Jenna E. Forsyth, (unknown), (unknown), Shariful Islam, Md Saiful Islam, (unknown), Erica L. Plambeck, Peter J. Winch, Dinsha Mistree, Stephen P. Luby, Mahbubur Rahman	14
7	Interpretation of molecular detection of avian influenza A virus in respiratory specimens collected from live bird market workers in Dhaka, Bangladesh: infection or contamination? 2023 ·International Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Md Zakiul Hassan, Katharine Sturm‐Ramirez, Md Saiful Islam, Sadia Afreen, Mohammed Ziaur Rahman, Mohammad Abdullah Heel Kafi, Sukanta Chowdhury, Salah Uddin Khan, Mustafizur Rahman, Sharifa Nasreen, C. Todd Davis, Min Z. Levine, Mahmudur Rahman, Stephen P. Luby, Eduardo Azziz‐Baumgartner, A. Danielle Iuliano, Timothy M. Uyeki, Emily S. Gurley	3
8	The Pathway to Publishing: A Guide to Quantitative Writing in the Health Sciences 2022 ·OAPEN (The OAPEN Foundation) ·Stephen P. Luby, Dorothy L. Southern	3
9	Evaluation of an on-site sanitation intervention against childhood diarrhea and acute respiratory infection 1 to 3.5 years after implementation: Extended follow-up of a cluster-randomized controlled trial in rural Bangladesh 2022 ·PLoS Medicine ·(unknown), Mahfuza Islam, Andrew Mertens, Amy J. Pickering, Benjamin F. Arnold, Jade Benjamin‐Chung, Alan Hubbard, Mahbubur Rahman, Leanne Unicomb, Stephen P. Luby, John M. Colford, Ayşe Ercümen	7
10	Paratype: a genotyping tool for Salmonella Paratyphi A reveals its global genomic diversity 2022 ·Nature Communications ·Arif Mohammad Tanmoy, Yogesh Hooda, Mohammad Saiful Islam Sajib, (unknown), Junaid Iqbal, Farah Naz Qamar, Stephen P. Luby, Gordon Dougan, Zoe A. Dyson, Stephen Baker, Denise O. Garrett, Jason R. Andrews, Samir K. Saha, Senjuti Saha	14
11	Healthcare Utilization Patterns for Acute Febrile Illness in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Pakistan: Results from the Surveillance for Enteric Fever in Asia Project 2020 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Jason R. Andrews, Krista Vaidya, Shampa Saha, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Caitlin Hemlock, Ashley T Longley, Kristen Aiemjoy, Alexander T. Yu, Isaac I. Bogoch, Dipesh Tamrakar, Kashmira Date, Samir K. Saha, Denise O. Garrett, Stephen P. Luby, Farah Naz Qamar	16
12	Antibiotic Use Prior to Hospital Presentation Among Individuals With Suspected Enteric Fever in Nepal, Bangladesh, and Pakistan 2020 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Krista Vaidya, Kristen Aiemjoy, Farah Naz Qamar, Samir K. Saha, Dipesh Tamrakar, (unknown), Shampa Saha, Caitlin Hemlock, Ashley T Longley, Kashmira Date, Isaac I. Bogoch, Denise O. Garrett, Stephen P. Luby, Jason R. Andrews	8
13	Spatial Heterogeneity of Enteric Fever in 2 Diverse Communities in Nepal 2020 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Dipesh Tamrakar, Krista Vaidya, Alexander T. Yu, Kristen Aiemjoy, (unknown), (unknown), Caryn Bern, Rajeev Shrestha, Biraj Karmacharya, (unknown), Farah Naz Qamar, Samir K. Saha, Kashmira Date, Ashley T Longley, Caitlin Hemlock, Stephen P. Luby, Denise O. Garrett, Isaac I. Bogoch, Jason R. Andrews	9
14	Environmental Surveillance as a Tool for Identifying High-risk Settings for Typhoid Transmission 2020 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Jason R. Andrews, Alexander T. Yu, Senjuti Saha, Jivan Shakya, Kristen Aiemjoy, Lily Horng, Farah Naz Qamar, Denise O. Garrett, Stephen Baker, Samir K. Saha, Stephen P. Luby	27
15	Broad approaches to cholera control in Asia: Water, sanitation and handwashing 2019 ·Vaccine ·Stephen P. Luby, Jennifer Davis, Rebekah Ruth Brown, Steven M. Gorelick, Tony Wong	20
16	Case-Fatality Ratio of Blood Culture–Confirmed Typhoid Fever in Dhaka, Bangladesh 2018 ·The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Alexander T. Yu, Nuhu Amin, (unknown), Emily S. Gurley, Kazi Mizanur Rahman, Stephen P. Luby	11
17	Costs of hospitalization with respiratory syncytial virus illness among children aged <5 years and the financial impact on households in Bangladesh, 2010. 2017 ·PubMed ·Mejbah Bhuiyan, Stephen P. Luby, (unknown), Nusrat Homaira, Katharine Sturm‐Ramirez, Emily S. Gurley, Jaynal Abedin, Rashid Zaman, A. S. M. Alamgir, (unknown), Ismael R. Ortega‐Sanchez, Eduardo Azziz‐Baumgartner	24
18	FECAL CONTAMINATION ALONG MULTIPLE ENVIRONMENTAL PATHWAYS IS ASSOCIATED WITH SUBSEQUENT DIARRHEA AMONG CHILDREN IN RURAL BANGLADESH 2017 ·eScholarship (California Digital Library) ·Amy J. Pickering, Ayşe Ercümen, Benjamin F. Arnold, Laura H. Kwong, Sarker Masud Parvez, Craig Kullmann, Rokeya Ahmed, Claire Chase, Leanne Unicomb, John M. Colford, Stephen P. Luby	1
19	Epidemiology of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Bangladeshi Children Before Introduction of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine 2015 ·The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal ·Samir K. Saha, Belal Hossain, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Md Hasanuzzaman, Shampa Saha, Mohammad R. Hasan, Gary L. Darmstadt, (unknown), Shams El Arifeen, Abdullah H Baqui, Robert F. Breiman, Mathuram Santosham, Stephen P. Luby, Cynthia G. Whitney	25
20	Behaviour change intervention to reduce caregivers' exposure to patients' oral and nasal secretions in Bangladesh 2013 ·International journal of infection control ·Emily S. Gurley, Md Saiful Islam, Nazmun Nahar, Rebeca Sultana, Jahangir Hossain, Nusrat Homaira, Shahana Parveen, (unknown), Mahbub‐Ul Alam, A. K. M. Dawlat Khan, (unknown), Stephen P. Luby	6

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