Timothy Dobbins

8.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
188 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Timothy Dobbins is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Timothy Dobbins has authored 188 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 46 papers in Epidemiology and 36 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Timothy Dobbins's work include Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (36 papers), Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (34 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (20 papers). Timothy Dobbins is often cited by papers focused on Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (36 papers), Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (34 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (20 papers). Timothy Dobbins collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. Timothy Dobbins's co-authors include Sallie‐Anne Pearson, Louisa Degenhardt, Andrea L. Schaffer, Louise L. Hardy, Elizabeth Denney‐Wilson, Anthony D. Okely, Judy M. Simpson, Jane Young, Christine L. Roberts and Elizabeth Sullivan and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

Timothy Dobbins

183 papers receiving 5.4k 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. Interrupted time series analysis using autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) models: a guide for evaluating large-scale health interventions
    2021 390 citations Andrea L. Schaffer, Timothy Dobbins et al. profile →

Peers

Timothy Dobbins
Lau Caspar Thygesen Denmark
Mark Simmonds United Kingdom
Anoshirvan Kazemnejad Iran
Melanie L. Bell United States
Chris Bain Australia
Kerry Dwan United Kingdom
An‐Wen Chan Canada
Véra Ehrenstein Denmark
Anthony Staines Ireland
Carmen D. Dirksen Netherlands
Lau Caspar Thygesen Denmark
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Timothy Dobbins

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zoëga, Helga, Michael O. Falster, M. Gillies, et al.. (2024). The Medicines Intelligence Data Platform: A Population‐Based Data Resource From New South Wales, Australia. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 33(8). e5887–e5887. 1 indexed citations
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Conigrave, James H., et al.. (2023). Unintended consequences: Alcohol screening at urban Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services was suppressed during COVID‐19 lockdowns. Drug and Alcohol Review. 42(7). 1633–1638. 2 indexed citations
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King, Jonathan, Kathy Petoumenos, Timothy Dobbins, et al.. (2023). A population‐level application of a method for estimating the timing of HIV acquisition among migrants to Australia. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 26(6). e26127–e26127. 3 indexed citations
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Gisev, Natasa, Luke Buizen, Andrea L. Schaffer, et al.. (2023). Five-Year Trajectories of Prescription Opioid Use. JAMA Network Open. 6(8). e2328159–e2328159. 8 indexed citations
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Liu, Bette, Sandrine Stepien, Timothy Dobbins, et al.. (2023). Effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination against COVID-19 specific and all-cause mortality in older Australians: a population based study. The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific. 40. 100928–100928. 13 indexed citations
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Bharat, Chrianna, Natasa Gisev, Sebastiano Barbieri, et al.. (2023). Prescription opioid use among people with opioid dependence and concurrent benzodiazepine and gabapentinoid exposure: An analysis of overdose and all-cause mortality. International Journal of Drug Policy. 123. 104287–104287. 3 indexed citations
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Dobbins, Timothy, et al.. (2023). Adolescent Pregnancy in South Asia: A Pooled Analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(12). 6099–6099. 2 indexed citations
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Bharat, Chrianna, Sarah Larney, Sebastiano Barbieri, et al.. (2021). The effect of person, treatment and prescriber characteristics on retention in opioid agonist treatment: a 15‐year retrospective cohort study. Addiction. 116(11). 3139–3152. 20 indexed citations
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Costa, Juliana de Oliveira, Navya Baranwal, Natasa Gisev, et al.. (2021). Variations in Long‐term Opioid Therapy Definitions: A Systematic Review of Observational Studies Using Routinely Collected Data (2000‐2019). British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 87(10). 3706–3720. 8 indexed citations
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Bharat, Chrianna, Louisa Degenhardt, Timothy Dobbins, et al.. (2021). Using administrative data to predict cessation risk and identify novel predictors among new entrants to opioid agonist treatment. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 228. 109091–109091. 6 indexed citations
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Dobbins, Timothy, Scott Wilson, Noel Hayman, et al.. (2019). Supporting Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services to deliver alcohol care: protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 9(11). e030909–e030909. 14 indexed citations
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Larney, Sarah, Matthew Hickman, David A. Fiellin, et al.. (2018). Using routinely collected data to understand and predict adverse outcomes in opioid agonist treatment: Protocol for the Opioid Agonist Treatment Safety (OATS) Study. BMJ Open. 8(8). e025204–e025204. 25 indexed citations
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Gawarammana, Indika, Nicholas A. Buckley, Fahim Mohamed, et al.. (2017). High-dose immunosuppression to prevent death after paraquat self-poisoning – a randomised controlled trial. Clinical Toxicology. 56(7). 633–639. 40 indexed citations
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Kelty, Erin, Timothy Dobbins, & Gary Kenneth Hulse. (2017). Incidence of cancer and cancer related mortality in opiate dependent patients treated with methadone, buprenorphine or implant naltrexone as compared with non-opiate using controls. UWA Profiles and Research Repository (University of Western Australia). 19(3). 65–72. 6 indexed citations
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Meiser, Bettina, Michelle Peate, Philip B. Mitchell, et al.. (2016). A Psycho‐Educational Intervention for People with a Family History of Depression: Pilot Results. Journal of Genetic Counseling. 26(2). 312–321. 5 indexed citations
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Hong, Angela, Timothy Dobbins, D. Brian Jones, et al.. (2010). Human papillomavirus predicts outcome in oropharyngeal cancer in patients treated primarily with surgery or radiation therapy. British Journal of Cancer. 103(10). 1510–1517. 114 indexed citations
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Harris, Carole A., Robyn L. Ward, Timothy Dobbins, Anna Drew, & Sallie‐Anne Pearson. (2010). The efficacy of HER2-targeted agents in metastatic breast cancer: a meta-analysis. Annals of Oncology. 22(6). 1308–1317. 56 indexed citations
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Denney‐Wilson, Elizabeth, David Crawford, Timothy Dobbins, Louise L. Hardy, & Anthony D. Okely. (2009). Influences on consumption of soft drinks and fast foods in adolescents.. PubMed. 18(3). 447–52. 64 indexed citations

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