Sunita Bavanandan

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Sunita Bavanandan is a scholar working on Nephrology, Economics and Econometrics and Hematology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sunita Bavanandan has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Nephrology, 11 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 10 papers in Hematology. Recurrent topics in Sunita Bavanandan's work include Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (25 papers), Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (10 papers) and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (10 papers). Sunita Bavanandan is often cited by papers focused on Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (25 papers), Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (10 papers) and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (10 papers). Sunita Bavanandan collaborates with scholars based in Malaysia, United States and Hong Kong. Sunita Bavanandan's co-authors include Ghazali Ahmad, Lai Seong Hooi, Bak Leong Goh, Abdul Halim Abdul Gafor, Loke Meng Ong, Christoph Wanner, Dwomoa Adu, Masaomi Nangaku, Sri Lekha Tummalapalli and Charu Malik and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Sunita Bavanandan

49 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

Chronic kidney disease and the global public health agenda: an international consensus

2024 387 citations Sunita Bavanandan, Vivekanand Jha et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sunita Bavanandan Malaysia	17	566	133	123	109	97	53	1.0k
Ana María Cusumano Argentina	15	610 1.1×	66 0.5×	115 0.9×	108 1.0×	96 1.0×	42	1.1k
Ea Wha Kang South Korea	19	621 1.1×	124 0.9×	184 1.5×	137 1.3×	79 0.8×	59	1.2k
Praveen K. Potukuchi United States	19	417 0.7×	114 0.9×	141 1.1×	130 1.2×	54 0.6×	53	1.1k
Britt B. Newsome United States	17	666 1.2×	82 0.6×	231 1.9×	62 0.6×	116 1.2×	29	1.2k
Mohamed A. Osman Canada	13	541 1.0×	53 0.4×	91 0.7×	81 0.7×	130 1.3×	29	1.0k
Natasha J. McIntyre United Kingdom	20	467 0.8×	83 0.6×	260 2.1×	110 1.0×	96 1.0×	33	975
Marjolijn van Buren Netherlands	20	600 1.1×	87 0.7×	260 2.1×	89 0.8×	121 1.2×	65	1.2k
Marc H. Hemmelder Netherlands	19	532 0.9×	104 0.8×	306 2.5×	132 1.2×	199 2.1×	71	1.2k
Laura Cortés–Sanabria Mexico	14	326 0.6×	68 0.5×	84 0.7×	82 0.8×	80 0.8×	63	663
Alfonso M. Cueto–Manzano Mexico	21	1.0k 1.8×	170 1.3×	191 1.6×	111 1.0×	117 1.2×	100	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sunita Bavanandan

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Brown, Edwina A., Vivekanand Jha, Sunita Bavanandan, et al.. (2025). International Home Dialysis Consortium: Declaration Advocating for the Promotion of Home Dialysis Globally. Kidney International Reports. 10(6). 1633–1642. 1 indexed citations

Bavanandan, Sunita, et al.. (2024). Calcific Uremic Arteriolopathy (CUA) Among Malaysian Dialysis Patients: Clinical Characteristics, Treatment, and Outcome. Cureus. 16(11). e73711–e73711.

Ahmad, Wan Azman Wan, Azhari Rosman, Sunita Bavanandan, et al.. (2023). Current Insights on Dyslipidaemia Management for Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: A Malaysian Perspective. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences. 30(1). 67–81.

Chow, Kai Ming, Philip Kam‐Tao Li, Yeoungjee Cho, et al.. (2023). ISPD Catheter-related Infection Recommendations: 2023 Update. Peritoneal Dialysis International. 43(3). 201–219. 43 indexed citations

Bavanandan, Sunita, et al.. (2023). Urinary Tract Infection Prevention and Treatment. Seminars in Nephrology. 43(5). 151468–151468. 3 indexed citations

Khor, Ban‐Hock, Sharmela Sahathevan, Karuthan Chinna, et al.. (2022). Benchmarking Diet Quality to Assess Nutritional Risk in Hemodialysis Patients: Applying Adequacy and Moderation Metrics of the Hemodialysis-Healthy Eating Index. Journal of Renal Nutrition. 32(6). 726–738. 3 indexed citations

Khor, Ban‐Hock, Sharmela Sahathevan, Abdul Halim Abdul Gafor, et al.. (2022). Effectiveness of a Nutritional Mobile Application for Management of Hyperphosphatemia in Patients on Hemodialysis: A Multicenter Open-Label Randomized Clinical Trial. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 12(6). 961–961. 9 indexed citations

Khor, Ban‐Hock, Abdul Halim Abdul Gafor, Bak Leong Goh, et al.. (2022). A Mobile App for Triangulating Strategies in Phosphate Education Targeting Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease in Malaysia: Development, Validation, and Patient Acceptance. Healthcare. 10(3). 535–535. 12 indexed citations

Islahudin, Farida, Abdul Halim Abdul Gafor, H.S. Wong, et al.. (2022). Adverse Drug Reactions of Antihypertensives and CYP3A5*3 Polymorphism Among Chronic Kidney Disease Patients. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 13. 848804–848804. 3 indexed citations

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Sahathevan, Sharmela, Tilakavati Karupaiah, Ban‐Hock Khor, et al.. (2021). Muscle Status Response to Oral Nutritional Supplementation in Hemodialysis Patients With Protein Energy Wasting: A Multi-Center Randomized, Open Label-Controlled Trial. Frontiers in Nutrition. 8. 743324–743324. 7 indexed citations

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Liew, Adrian, Sunita Bavanandan, Narayan Prasad, et al.. (2020). ASIAN PACIFIC SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINE ON DIABETIC KIDNEY DISEASE – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. Nephrology. 25(S2). 3–11. 18 indexed citations

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Hooi, Lai Seong, Muhammad Fadhli Mohd Yusoff, Loke Meng Ong, et al.. (2020). Prevalence of chronic kidney disease and its associated factors in Malaysia; findings from a nationwide population-based cross-sectional study. BMC Nephrology. 21(1). 344–344. 45 indexed citations

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Manaf, Mohd Rizal Abdul, et al.. (2019). Health related quality of life of dialysis patients in Malaysia: Haemodialysis versus continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. BMC Nephrology. 20(1). 151–151. 24 indexed citations

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Khor, Ban‐Hock, Sharmela Sahathevan, Karuthan Chinna, et al.. (2019). Habitual Dietary Patterns of Patients on Hemodialysis Indicate Nutritional Risk. Journal of Renal Nutrition. 30(4). 322–332. 16 indexed citations

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Manaf, Mohd Rizal Abdul, et al.. (2019). Cost utility analysis of end stage renal disease treatment in Ministry of Health dialysis centres, Malaysia: Hemodialysis versus continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. PLoS ONE. 14(10). e0218422–e0218422. 24 indexed citations

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Bavanandan, Sunita, et al.. (2015). Budget Impact Analysis of Peritoneal Dialysis versus Conventional In-Center Hemodialysis in Malaysia. Value in Health Regional Issues. 9. 8–14. 14 indexed citations

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Sahathevan, Sharmela, SeeHoe Ng, Karuthan Chinna, et al.. (2015). Assessing protein energy wasting in a Malaysian haemodialysis population using self-reported appetite rating: a cross-sectional study. BMC Nephrology. 16(1). 99–99. 31 indexed citations

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Bavanandan, Sunita, et al.. (2015). The Cost and Utility of Renal Transplantation in Malaysia. Transplantation Direct. 1(10). e45–e45. 18 indexed citations

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Hooi, Lai Seong, Loke Meng Ong, Ghazali Ahmad, et al.. (2013). A population-based study measuring the prevalence of chronic kidney disease among adults in West Malaysia. Kidney International. 84(5). 1034–1040. 73 indexed citations

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Bavanandan, Sunita, et al.. (2005). Cardiac baroreceptor sensitivity: A prognostic marker in predialysis chronic kidney disease patients?. Kidney International. 67(3). 1019–1027. 18 indexed citations

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