Toni Ashton

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
88 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Toni Ashton is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics and Emergency Medical Services. According to data from OpenAlex, Toni Ashton has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in General Health Professions, 43 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 13 papers in Emergency Medical Services. Recurrent topics in Toni Ashton's work include Healthcare Policy and Management (33 papers), Global Health Care Issues (18 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (17 papers). Toni Ashton is often cited by papers focused on Healthcare Policy and Management (33 papers), Global Health Care Issues (18 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (17 papers). Toni Ashton collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, Australia and Canada. Toni Ashton's co-authors include Felicity Goodyear‐Smith, Boyd Swinburn, Ngaire Kerse, Noel Karalus, David Milne, Conroy Wong, Wendy Fergusson, Paul Sexton, Lata Jayaram and Hans Hockey and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Social Science & Medicine and International Journal of Obesity.

In The Last Decade

Toni Ashton

85 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Azithromycin for prevention of exacerbations in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (EMBRACE): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

2012 404 citations Conroy Wong, Lata Jayaram et al. The Lancet profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Toni Ashton New Zealand	26	832	518	398	375	350	88	2.3k
Ala Szczepura United Kingdom	26	729 0.9×	357 0.7×	116 0.3×	294 0.8×	304 0.9×	133	2.4k
Lorraine S. Wallace United States	28	1.6k 1.9×	290 0.6×	106 0.3×	527 1.4×	273 0.8×	116	2.9k
Francisco de Assis Acúrcio Brazil	33	843 1.0×	862 1.7×	90 0.2×	355 0.9×	303 0.9×	261	4.2k
Ali Akbari Sari Iran	29	845 1.0×	783 1.5×	117 0.3×	435 1.2×	375 1.1×	263	3.1k
Susan Dovey New Zealand	27	1.1k 1.4×	411 0.8×	92 0.2×	628 1.7×	306 0.9×	113	3.4k
John O’Neil Canada	30	1.2k 1.4×	148 0.3×	108 0.3×	374 1.0×	480 1.4×	85	2.9k
Jeff Luck United States	20	1.3k 1.5×	709 1.4×	137 0.3×	724 1.9×	351 1.0×	59	3.2k
Peter Wyer United States	23	714 0.9×	198 0.4×	156 0.4×	521 1.4×	489 1.4×	86	2.7k
Tin Tin Su Malaysia	32	1.3k 1.6×	457 0.9×	181 0.5×	642 1.7×	465 1.3×	163	3.6k
Bryan R. Luce United States	29	1.2k 1.5×	2.3k 4.4×	252 0.6×	396 1.1×	427 1.2×	69	4.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Toni Ashton

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Toni Ashton

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ashton, Toni, et al.. (2017). Productivity of public hospitals in Nepal: a data envelopment analysis. BMJ Open. 7(7). e015327–e015327. 13 indexed citations

Ashton, Toni, et al.. (2017). Measuring and managing health system performance: An update from New Zealand. Health Policy. 121(8). 831–835. 14 indexed citations

Tenbensel, Tim, Fiona A. Miller, Mylaine Breton, et al.. (2017). How do Policy and Institutional Settings Shape Opportunities for Community-Based Primary Health Care? A Comparison of Ontario, Québec and New Zealand. International Journal of Integrated Care. 17(2). 13–13. 25 indexed citations

North, Nicola, et al.. (2016). Decentralisation of Health Services in Fiji: A Decision Space Analysis. SSRN Electronic Journal.

Ashton, Toni. (2015). Measuring health system performance: A new approach to accountability and quality improvement in New Zealand. Health Policy. 119(8). 999–1004. 30 indexed citations

North, Nicola, et al.. (2015). Decentralisation of Health Services in Fiji: A Decision Space Analysis. International Journal of Health Policy and Management. 5(3). 173–181. 25 indexed citations

Ashton, Toni, et al.. (2015). An Evaluation of Health Service Impacts Consequent to Switching from Brand to Generic Venlafaxine in New Zealand under Conditions of Price Neutrality. Value in Health. 18(5). 646–654. 5 indexed citations

Broad, Joanna, Toni Ashton, Thomas Lumley, et al.. (2014). Biases in describing residents in long-term residential aged care.. PubMed. 127(1402). 50–61. 2 indexed citations

Ashton, Toni, et al.. (2014). The Impact on Health Outcomes and Healthcare Utilisation of Switching to Generic Medicines Consequent to Reference Pricing: The Case of Lamotrigine in New Zealand. Applied Health Economics and Health Policy. 12(5). 537–546. 7 indexed citations

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Broad, Joanna, Toni Ashton, Thomas Lumley, & Martin J. Connolly. (2013). Reports of the proportion of older people living in long‐term care: a cautionary tale from New Zealand. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 37(3). 264–271. 6 indexed citations

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North, Nicola, William Leung, Toni Ashton, et al.. (2012). Nurse turnover in New Zealand: costs and relationships with staffing practises and patient outcomes. Journal of Nursing Management. 21(3). 419–428. 73 indexed citations

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Ashton, Toni, et al.. (2012). Value for money from HPV vaccination and cervical screening. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 8(6). 828–830. 1 indexed citations

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Wong, Conroy, Lata Jayaram, Noel Karalus, et al.. (2012). Azithromycin for prevention of exacerbations in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (EMBRACE): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. The Lancet. 380(9842). 660–667. 404 indexed citations breakdown →

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Haas, Marion, Toni Ashton, Terkel Christiansen, et al.. (2009). Drugs, sex, money and power: An HPV vaccine case study. Health Policy. 92(2-3). 288–295. 39 indexed citations

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Barnett, Pauline, et al.. (2009). Implementing new modes of governance in the New Zealand health system: An empirical study. Health Policy. 93(2-3). 118–127. 16 indexed citations

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North, Nicola, et al.. (2005). Turnover amongst Nurses in New Zealand's District Health Boards: A National Survey of Nursing Turnover and Turnover Costs. 30(1). 49. 20 indexed citations

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Ashton, Toni. (2001). The rocky road to health reform:some lessons from New Zealand. Australian Health Review. 24(1). 151–156. 7 indexed citations

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Ashton, Toni & David J. Press. (1997). Market Concentration in Secondary Health Services Under a Purchaser-Provider Split: The New Zealand Experience. Health Economics. 6(1). 43–56. 16 indexed citations

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Ashton, Toni. (1996). Health care systems in transition: New Zealand: Part I: An overview of New Zealand's health care system. Journal of Public Health. 18(3). 269–273. 1 indexed citations

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Ashton, Toni, et al.. (1988). Superannuation in New Zealand: Averting the Crisis. ResearchSpace (University of Auckland). 5 indexed citations

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