Yin Bun Cheung

13.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
278 papers, 9.1k citations indexed

About

Yin Bun Cheung is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yin Bun Cheung has authored 278 papers receiving a total of 9.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 68 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 43 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Yin Bun Cheung's work include Child Nutrition and Water Access (41 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (38 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (32 papers). Yin Bun Cheung is often cited by papers focused on Child Nutrition and Water Access (41 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (38 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (32 papers). Yin Bun Cheung collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, Finland and United Kingdom. Yin Bun Cheung's co-authors include Sally Grantham‐McGregor, Barbara J. Strupp, Paul Glewwe, Linda Richter, Santiago Cueto, Per Ashorn, Kenneth Maleta, John Phuka, Balram Chowbay and Chrissie Thakwalakwa and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Nature Communications and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Yin Bun Cheung

269 papers receiving 8.8k citations

Hit Papers

Developmental potential in the first 5 years for children... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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. Developmental potential in the first 5 years for children in developing countries
    2007 2.4k citations Yin Bun Cheung et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yin Bun Cheung Singapore 44 2.9k 2.6k 1.7k 1.3k 1.2k 278 9.1k
Shane A. Norris South Africa 55 3.3k 1.2× 3.8k 1.5× 4.7k 2.8× 2.7k 2.0× 614 0.5× 538 14.1k
Rehana A Salam Pakistan 47 2.9k 1.0× 3.1k 1.2× 1.5k 0.9× 2.1k 1.6× 610 0.5× 131 8.2k
Jai K Das Pakistan 48 5.4k 1.9× 4.2k 1.7× 1.8k 1.0× 3.2k 2.4× 1.1k 0.9× 195 11.3k
Zohra S Lassi Australia 48 2.2k 0.8× 3.2k 1.3× 1.8k 1.0× 2.2k 1.6× 376 0.3× 214 8.2k
Elizabeth Allen United Kingdom 45 971 0.3× 1.1k 0.4× 1.1k 0.6× 2.0k 1.5× 533 0.4× 277 11.2k
Yemane Berhane Ethiopia 54 2.3k 0.8× 3.2k 1.3× 1.6k 0.9× 2.6k 2.0× 432 0.4× 380 10.5k
Susan Walker Australia 48 1.2k 0.4× 3.0k 1.2× 1.7k 1.0× 552 0.4× 513 0.4× 345 8.4k
Stephen Tollman South Africa 55 979 0.3× 2.6k 1.0× 1.7k 1.0× 3.7k 2.8× 396 0.3× 311 11.0k
Olalekan A. Uthman United Kingdom 53 1.2k 0.4× 2.4k 1.0× 1.3k 0.8× 2.3k 1.7× 255 0.2× 266 9.1k
Chirayath Suchindran United States 53 1.1k 0.4× 784 0.3× 1.5k 0.9× 2.2k 1.6× 431 0.4× 173 10.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Yin Bun Cheung

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yin Bun Cheung

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yin Bun Cheung

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

All Works

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Luo, Nan, Ling Jie Cheng, Zhihao Yang, et al.. (2025). Developing an EQ-5D-5L Value Set for Singapore. PharmacoEconomics. 43(12). 1419–1431. 3 indexed citations
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Loy, See Ling, Chee Wai Ku, Ling‐Wei Chen, et al.. (2023). Associations of predominant night-eating with plasma glycemic status and continuous glucose monitoring measures among pregnant women. Clinical Nutrition. 42(12). 2320–2327. 6 indexed citations
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Loy, See Ling, Chee Wai Ku, Yin Bun Cheung, et al.. (2023). Modifiable Risk Factor Score and Fecundability in a Preconception Cohort in Singapore. JAMA Network Open. 6(2). e2255001–e2255001. 6 indexed citations
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Teo, Irene, Gayathri Devi Nadarajan, Sean Ng, et al.. (2022). The Psychological Well-Being of Southeast Asian Frontline Healthcare Workers during COVID-19: A Multi-Country Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(11). 6380–6380. 14 indexed citations
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Neo, Shirlyn Hui‐Shan, et al.. (2022). Validity and Reliability of the Integrated Palliative Care Outcome Scale in Asian Heart Failure Patients. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 287–295. 3 indexed citations
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Cheung, Yin Bun, et al.. (2022). Modelling non-linear patterns of time-varying intervention effects on recurrent events in infectious disease prevention studies. Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics. 33(2). 220–233. 2 indexed citations
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Lam, Kwok Fai, et al.. (2021). Inclusion of unexposed subjects improves the precision and power of self-controlled case series method. Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics. 32(2). 277–286. 3 indexed citations
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Milligan, Paul, et al.. (2021). Ratio estimators of intervention effects on event rates in cluster randomized trials. Statistics in Medicine. 41(1). 128–145. 1 indexed citations
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Yung, Chee Fu, et al.. (2019). Kawasaki Disease following administration of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in young children. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 14705–14705. 11 indexed citations
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Cheung, Yin Bun, et al.. (2018). Depressive symptoms are common among rural Malawian adolescents. Child Care Health and Development. 44(4). 531–538. 6 indexed citations
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Gandhi, Mihir, Ru‐San Tan, Raymond Ng, et al.. (2017). Comparison of health state values derived from patients and individuals from the general population. Quality of Life Research. 26(12). 3353–3363. 13 indexed citations
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Lee, Chun Fan, Raymond Ng, Nan Luo, & Yin Bun Cheung. (2014). Patient-reported outcomes are associated with patient-oncologist agreement of performance status in a multi-ethnic Asian population. Supportive Care in Cancer. 22(12). 3201–3208. 10 indexed citations
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Phuka, John, Ulla Ashorn, Per Ashorn, et al.. (2011). Acceptability of three novel lipid-based nutrient supplements among Malawian infants and their caregivers. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 7(4). 368–377. 49 indexed citations
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Flax, Valerie L., Ulla Ashorn, Yin Bun Cheung, et al.. (2011). Responsive feeding and child interest in food vary when rural Malawian children are fed lipid‐based nutrient supplements or local complementary food. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 9(3). 369–380. 15 indexed citations
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Thakwalakwa, Chrissie, et al.. (2011). The validity of a structured interactive 24‐hour recall in estimating energy and nutrient intakes in 15‐month‐old rural Malawian children. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 8(3). 380–389. 18 indexed citations
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Cheung, Yin Bun. (2004). On the Definition of Gestational-Age-specific Mortality. American Journal of Epidemiology. 160(3). 207–210. 11 indexed citations
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Tan, Say Beng, et al.. (2002). Agreement or Prediction: Asking and Answering the Right Question. Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore. 31(3). 405–407. 3 indexed citations

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