Zahida Qureshi

9.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
45 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Zahida Qureshi is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Zahida Qureshi has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 28 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology and 9 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Zahida Qureshi's work include Global Maternal and Child Health (22 papers), Maternal and fetal healthcare (21 papers) and Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (16 papers). Zahida Qureshi is often cited by papers focused on Global Maternal and Child Health (22 papers), Maternal and fetal healthcare (21 papers) and Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (16 papers). Zahida Qureshi collaborates with scholars based in Kenya, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Zahida Qureshi's co-authors include João Paulo Souza, Joshua P. Vogel, G. Carroli, Mariana Widmer, Edgardo Ábalos, Cristina Cuesta, Pisake Lumbiganon, Rintaro Mori, Ana Pilar Betrán and Maria Regina Torloni and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Zahida Qureshi

39 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Use of the Robson classification to assess caesarean section trends in 21 countries: a secondary analysis of two WHO multicountry surveys

2015 459 citations Joshua P. Vogel, Ana Pilar Betrán et al. The Lancet Global Health profile →
Pre‐eclampsia, eclampsia and adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes: a secondary analysis of the World Health Organization Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health

2014 359 citations Edgardo Ábalos, G. Carroli et al. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology profile →

Peers

Zahida Qureshi

PPCH

PHEOH

GHP

Archana Shah Switzerland

Bukola Fawole Nigeria

Liana Campodónico Argentina

Vicente Bataglia Paraguay

Diane Sawchuck Canada

Ibinabo Ibiebele Australia

G. Carroli Argentina

MR Torloni Brazil

Hussein Kidanto Tanzania

Lisbet S. Lundsberg United States

Archana Shah Switzerland

Zahida Qureshi

1.3k ×0.9

PPCH

1.2k ×1.0

282 ×0.7

PHEOH

253 ×1.2

GHP

74 ×0.7

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Countries citing papers authored by Zahida Qureshi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zahida Qureshi

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zahida Qureshi

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Bhaumik, Sabyasachi, et al.. (2025). Real world observational study investigating clinical effectiveness and safety of lacosamide in epilepsy: ULTIMATE study. Epilepsy Research. 218. 107657–107657.

Hofmeyr, G Justus, et al.. (2024). Improving management of first and second stages of labour in low- and middle-income countries. Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 95. 102517–102517. 1 indexed citations

Akter, Shahinoor, Gillian Forbes, Suellen Miller, et al.. (2022). Detection and management of postpartum haemorrhage: Qualitative evidence on healthcare providers' knowledge and practices in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 1020163–1020163. 11 indexed citations

Brizuela, Vanessa, Mercedes Bonet, Edgardo Ábalos, et al.. (2020). Early evaluation of the ‘STOP SEPSIS!’ WHO Global Maternal Sepsis Awareness Campaign implemented for healthcare providers in 46 low, middle and high-income countries. BMJ Open. 10(5). e036338–e036338. 7 indexed citations

Widmer, Mariana, Gilda Piaggio, G Justus Hofmeyr, et al.. (2019). Maternal characteristics and causes associated with refractory postpartum haemorrhage after vaginal birth: a secondary analysis of the WHO CHAMPION trial data. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 127(5). 628–634. 25 indexed citations

Qureshi, Zahida, et al.. (2019). Impact of Pregnancy Related Acute Kidney Injury on foetalsurvival: a single Centre Experience in Kenya.. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences. 18(7). 1 indexed citations

Qureshi, Zahida, et al.. (2019). The acceptability of HIV testing among women receiving post abortion care. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 12(3).

Lumbiganon, Pisake, Porjai Pattanittum, Malinee Laopaiboon, et al.. (2019). Mode of delivery and pregnancy outcomes in preterm birth: a secondary analysis of the WHO Global and Multi-country Surveys. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 15556–15556. 32 indexed citations

Santana, Danielly S., Carla Silveira, Maria Laura Costa, et al.. (2018). Perinatal outcomes in twin pregnancies complicated by maternal morbidity: evidence from the WHO Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 18(1). 449–449. 99 indexed citations

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Motomura, Kenichiro, Togoobaatar Ganchimeg, Chie Nagata, et al.. (2017). Incidence and outcomes of uterine rupture among women with prior caesarean section: WHO Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 44093–44093. 77 indexed citations

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Widmer, Mariana, Gilda Piaggio, Hany Abdel‐Aleem, et al.. (2016). Room temperature stable carbetocin for the prevention of postpartum haemorrhage during the third stage of labour in women delivering vaginally: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 17(1). 143–143. 26 indexed citations

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Oladapo, OT, Sebastian Leathersich, Joshua P. Vogel, et al.. (2016). Clinical practice patterns on the use of magnesium sulphate for treatment of pre‐eclampsia and eclampsia: a multi‐country survey. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 124(12). 1883–1890. 31 indexed citations

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Hofmeyr, G Justus & Zahida Qureshi. (2016). Preventing deaths due to haemorrhage. Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 36. 68–82. 32 indexed citations

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Santana, Danielly S., José Guilherme Cecatti, Fernanda Garanhani Surita, et al.. (2016). Twin Pregnancy and Severe Maternal Outcomes. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 127(4). 631–641. 99 indexed citations

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Vogel, Joshua P., João Paulo Souza, A. Metin Gülmezog̈lu, et al.. (2015). Use of Antenatal Corticosteroids and Tocolytic Drugs in Preterm Births in 29 Countries. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 70(2). 79–81. 2 indexed citations

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Vogel, Joshua P., Ana Pilar Betrán, João Paulo Souza, et al.. (2015). Use of the Robson classification to assess caesarean section trends in 21 countries: a secondary analysis of two WHO multicountry surveys. The Lancet Global Health. 3(5). e260–e270. 459 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dragoman, Monica, et al.. (2014). Research Network. Overview of abortion cases with severe maternal outcomes in the WHO Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health: a descriptive analysis.. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 121. 6 indexed citations

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Qureshi, Zahida, et al.. (2011). Depression among women with obstetric fistula in Kenya. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 115(1). 31–33. 63 indexed citations

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Qureshi, Zahida, et al.. (2008). Contraceptive use among HIV infected women attending Comprehensive Care Centre. East African Medical Journal. 85(4). 171–7. 27 indexed citations

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Stanback, John, et al.. (2006). Does assessment of signs and symptoms add to the predictive value of an algorithm to rule out pregnancy?. Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care. 32(1). 27–29. 8 indexed citations

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