Zila M. Sanchez

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
192 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Zila M. Sanchez is a scholar working on Epidemiology, General Health Professions and Demography. According to data from OpenAlex, Zila M. Sanchez has authored 192 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Epidemiology, 71 papers in General Health Professions and 65 papers in Demography. Recurrent topics in Zila M. Sanchez's work include Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (79 papers), Youth, Drugs, and Violence (65 papers) and Homelessness and Social Issues (32 papers). Zila M. Sanchez is often cited by papers focused on Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (79 papers), Youth, Drugs, and Violence (65 papers) and Homelessness and Social Issues (32 papers). Zila M. Sanchez collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United States and United Kingdom. Zila M. Sanchez's co-authors include Solange Aparecida Nappo, Juliana Y. Valente, Adriana Sañudo, Lúcio Garcia de Oliveira, Ana Regina Noto, Sílvia S. Martins, Luciana Ribeiro, Maristela Monteiro, Solange Andreoni and Emérita Sátiro Opaleye and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Zila M. Sanchez

174 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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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.

Alcohol use in times of the COVID 19: Implications for monitoring and policy

2020 345 citations Maristela Monteiro, Zila M. Sanchez et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zila M. Sanchez Brazil	30	1.0k	947	864	694	340	192	2.9k
Ana Regina Noto Brazil	28	601 0.6×	625 0.7×	448 0.5×	683 1.0×	271 0.8×	129	2.0k
Ilana Pinsky Brazil	26	779 0.8×	561 0.6×	342 0.4×	460 0.7×	302 0.9×	96	2.0k
Gregory G. Homish United States	36	830 0.8×	841 0.9×	1.2k 1.3×	184 0.3×	470 1.4×	151	3.7k
Lawrence M. Scheier United States	29	784 0.8×	879 0.9×	1.3k 1.5×	129 0.2×	469 1.4×	97	2.9k
Alexis Kuerbis United States	25	739 0.7×	709 0.7×	396 0.5×	165 0.2×	347 1.0×	84	2.0k
Elisardo Becoña Spain	30	683 0.7×	725 0.8×	1.3k 1.5×	139 0.2×	307 0.9×	294	3.5k
Kerry M. Green United States	32	902 0.9×	975 1.0×	931 1.1×	99 0.1×	671 2.0×	100	3.1k
Hayley A. Hamilton Canada	32	598 0.6×	646 0.7×	1.3k 1.5×	140 0.2×	785 2.3×	189	3.3k
F. Curtis Breslin Canada	31	478 0.5×	962 1.0×	498 0.6×	124 0.2×	270 0.8×	72	2.6k
Tomi Lintonen Finland	29	849 0.8×	799 0.8×	755 0.9×	89 0.1×	669 2.0×	116	2.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sanchez, Zila M., et al.. (2025). Does the Brazilian version of the strengthening families program (Familias Fortes) reduce adolescent substance use and change parental behavior? Evidence from a 2-year follow-up study. BMC Public Health. 25(1). 1119–1119.

Sousa, Fernando Henrique, Melanie K. Farlie, Terry Haines, et al.. (2025). Guidance for intervention fidelity in nondrug, nonsurgical trials: a scoping review. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 185. 111868–111868. 1 indexed citations

Perrelli, Jaqueline Galdino Albuquerque, et al.. (2024). Validade da escala de Sofrimento Psicológico de Kessler em estudantes brasileiros do ensino superior. Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem. 32.

Perrelli, Jaqueline Galdino Albuquerque, et al.. (2024). Validity of the Kessler Psychological Distress scale in Brazilian higher education students. Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem. 32. e4254–e4254. 1 indexed citations

Valente, Juliana Y., et al.. (2024). Challenges in implementing school-based drug prevention programs led by law enforcement officers. Health Education Research. 40(1).

Wagner, Gabriela Arantes, et al.. (2024). Substance use and adolescent mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil: a longitudinal approach. Jornal de Pediatria. 100(4). 367–376. 1 indexed citations

Valente, Juliana Y., et al.. (2024). Addressing the needs for cultural adaptation of DARE-keepin’ it REAL among Brazilian students: strategies to improve implementation. Substance Abuse Treatment Prevention and Policy. 19(1). 48–48. 1 indexed citations

Perrelli, Jaqueline Galdino Albuquerque, et al.. (2024). Profiles of mental illness in college students and associated factors: A latent class analysis. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 175. 9–19. 1 indexed citations

Valente, Juliana Y., et al.. (2023). Why and how PROERD instructors adapt the program during its delivery: an implementation research. Drugs Education Prevention and Policy. 31(5). 595–602. 2 indexed citations

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Valente, Juliana Y., et al.. (2023). Externalizing and internalizing problems as predictors of alcohol-related harm and binge drinking in early adolescence: The role of gender. Journal of Affective Disorders. 327. 167–174. 3 indexed citations

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Surkan, Pamela J., et al.. (2023). Risk Factors for Early Sexual Intercourse in Adolescence: A Systematic Review of Cohort Studies. Child Psychiatry & Human Development. 55(6). 1677–1690. 25 indexed citations

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Valente, Juliana Y., et al.. (2023). Use of integrative and complementary health practices by Brazilian population: results from the 2019 National Health Survey. BMC Public Health. 23(1). 1153–1153. 2 indexed citations

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Sanchez, Zila M., et al.. (2022). Insatisfação com a imagem corporal, uso de drogas e fatores associados entre adolescentes em três cidades brasileiras. Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem. 30(spe). e3664–e3664. 3 indexed citations

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Valente, Juliana Y., et al.. (2022). Effects on secondary outcomes of the Brazilian version of the European unplugged drug use prevention program: drug knowledge, intention predictors, and life skill competencies. Drugs Education Prevention and Policy. 31(3). 289–299. 1 indexed citations

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Ramos, Dandara de Oliveira, et al.. (2022). Racial-Based Bullying and Substance Use: a Brazilian National Cross-Sectional Survey Among Students. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. 10(3). 1441–1454. 3 indexed citations

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Sanchez, Zila M., et al.. (2022). Pre-drinking, alcohol consumption and related harms amongst Brazilian and British university students. PLoS ONE. 17(3). e0264842–e0264842. 4 indexed citations

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Valente, Juliana Y., et al.. (2022). Binge drinking in Brazilian adolescents: results of a national household survey. Cadernos de Saúde Pública. 38(12). e00077322–e00077322. 2 indexed citations

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Rezende, Leandro F. M., Zila M. Sanchez, Mario Rios, et al.. (2021). Prevalence and co-occurrence of lifestyle risk factors for non-communicable diseases according to sociodemographic characteristics among adults Chilean residents. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 21702–21702. 12 indexed citations

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Valente, Juliana Y., et al.. (2021). What is associated with the increased frequency of heavy episodic drinking during the COVID-19 pandemic? Data from the PAHO regional web-based survey. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 221. 108621–108621. 23 indexed citations

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Nappo, Solange Aparecida, Lúcio Garcia de Oliveira, Zila M. Sanchez, & E.A. Carlini. (2005). Trihexyphenidyl (Artane®): A Brazilian Study of Its Abuse. Substance Use & Misuse. 40(4). 473–482. 12 indexed citations

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