Sunia Foliaki

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Sunia Foliaki is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sunia Foliaki has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 11 papers in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and 9 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Sunia Foliaki's work include Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (11 papers), Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (9 papers) and Asthma and respiratory diseases (7 papers). Sunia Foliaki is often cited by papers focused on Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (11 papers), Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (9 papers) and Asthma and respiratory diseases (7 papers). Sunia Foliaki collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, Australia and United Kingdom. Sunia Foliaki's co-authors include Chun-Yan Lai, J. R. Shah, Richard Beasley, S. K. Weiland, Julian Crane, Neil Pearce, Javier Mallol, Chris Cunningham, Andrew Sporle and Erika von Mutius and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet Oncology, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and International Journal of Epidemiology.

In The Last Decade

Sunia Foliaki

37 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Global variation in the prevalence and severity of asthma symptoms: Phase Three of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC)

2009 768 citations Sunia Foliaki et al. profile →

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Shih-Lung Cheng Taiwan

Chun-Yan Lai Hong Kong

Song‐Lih Huang Taiwan

Grete Botten Norway

Charon Gwynn United States

Linus Grabenhenrich Germany

Linda Ekerljung Sweden

Pierre Ernst Canada

Włodzimierz Stelmach Poland

Simone Accordini Italy

Shih-Lung Cheng Taiwan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sunia Foliaki

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sunia Foliaki

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

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Hyatt, Amelia, Belinda Chan, Rob Moodie, et al.. (2023). Strengthening cancer control in the South Pacific through coalition-building: a co-design framework. The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific. 33. 100681–100681. 1 indexed citations

Sherman, Susan M., Naomi Brewer, Karen Bartholomew, et al.. (2022). Human papillomavirus self‐testing among unscreened and under‐screened Māori, Pasifika and Asian women in Aotearoa New Zealand: A preference survey among responders and interviews with clinical‐trial nonresponders. Health Expectations. 25(6). 2914–2923. 7 indexed citations

Brewer, Naomi, Sunia Foliaki, Michelle Gray, John D. Potter, & Jeroen Douwes. (2022). Pasifika women's knowledge and perceptions of cervical-cancer screening and the implementation of self-testing in Aotearoa New Zealand: A qualitative study. The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific. 28. 100551–100551. 6 indexed citations

Brewer, Naomi, Sunia Foliaki, John D. Potter, & Jeroen Douwes. (2022). Pasifika Women's Knowledge and Perceptions of Cervical-Cancer Screening and the Implementation of Self-Testing in Aotearoa New Zealand: A Qualitative Study. SSRN Electronic Journal.

Burlingame, Barbara, et al.. (2020). Obesity measures in the Kiribati population: a need to reclassify body mass index cut-points. BMC Public Health. 20(1). 1092–1092. 2 indexed citations

Foliaki, Sunia, et al.. (2020). Pacific meets west in addressing palliative care for Pacific populations in Aotearoa/New Zealand: a qualitative study. BMC Palliative Care. 19(1). 100–100. 3 indexed citations

Sarfati, Diana, R. E. Dyer, Paula Vivili, et al.. (2019). Cancer control in small island nations: from local challenges to global action. The Lancet Oncology. 20(9). e535–e548. 18 indexed citations

Ekeroma, Alec, R. E. Dyer, Neal A. Palafox, et al.. (2019). Cancer management in the Pacific region: a report on innovation and good practice. The Lancet Oncology. 20(9). e493–e502. 19 indexed citations

Burlingame, Barbara, et al.. (2019). Quantitative estimates of dietary intake in households of South Tarawa, Kiribati.. PubMed. 28(1). 131–138. 12 indexed citations

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Tervonen, Hanna, Sunia Foliaki, Freddie Bray, & David Roder. (2017). Cancer epidemiology in the small nations of Pacific Islands. Cancer Epidemiology. 50(Pt B). 184–192. 16 indexed citations

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Firestone, Ridvan, Sunia Foliaki, Te Kani Kingi, et al.. (2016). Understanding Pasifika youth and the obesogenic environment, Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand.. PubMed. 129(1434). 23–35. 18 indexed citations

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Foliaki, Sunia & Anna Matheson. (2015). Barriers to Cervical Screening among Pacific Women in a New Zealand Urban Population. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 16(4). 1565–1570. 10 indexed citations

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Pearce, Neil, Shah Ebrahim, Martin McKee, et al.. (2015). Global prevention and control of NCDs: Limitations of the standard approach. Journal of Public Health Policy. 36(4). 408–425. 34 indexed citations

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Pearce, Neil, Paul Brennan, Sunia Foliaki, et al.. (2014). The Ikale Collaboration: Randomized Trials of Beer Recognition. International Journal of Epidemiology. 43(1). 81–82. 1 indexed citations

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Foliaki, Sunia, Naomi Brewer, Neil Pearce, et al.. (2014). Prevalence of HPV infection and other risk factors in a Fijian population. Infectious Agents and Cancer. 9(1). 14–14. 15 indexed citations

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Brunekreef, Bert, Erika von Mutius, Gary Wong, et al.. (2012). Exposure to Cats and Dogs, and Symptoms of Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis, and Eczema. Epidemiology. 23(5). 742–750. 64 indexed citations

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Dachs, Gabi U., Margaret J. Currie, Fiona McKenzie, et al.. (2008). Cancer disparities in indigenous Polynesian populations: Māori, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific people. The Lancet Oncology. 9(5). 473–484. 62 indexed citations

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Pearce, Neil, Sunia Foliaki, Andrew Sporle, & Chris Cunningham. (2004). Genetics, race, ethnicity, and health. BMJ. 328(7447). 1070–1072. 112 indexed citations

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Foliaki, Sunia. (2004). Antibiotic sales and the prevalence of symptoms of asthma, rhinitis, and eczema: The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC). International Journal of Epidemiology. 33(3). 558–563. 39 indexed citations

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Foliaki, Sunia, et al.. (2003). Prevention and control of diabetes in Pacific people. BMJ. 327(7412). 437–439. 23 indexed citations

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