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h-index: 39
Works: 142
Citations: 8,845

Most-cited papers

Induced abortion: incidence and trends worldwide from 1995 to 2008.
G. Sedgh, Susheela Singh, I. Shah, E. Åhman +2 more
2012The Lancet673 citations
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Causes and consequences of contraceptive discontinuation: evidence from 60 Demographic and Health Surveys.
Mohamed M. Ali, J. Cleland, I. Shah
2012254 citations
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Fertility Intentions and Reproductive Health Care Needs of People Living with HIV in Cape Town, South Africa: Implications for Integrating Reproductive Health and HIV Care Services
D. Cooper, J. Moodley, V. Zweigenthal, L. Bekker +2 more
2009Aids and Behavior254 citations
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Unmet need for contraception: issues and challenges.
J. Cleland, S. Harbison, I. Shah
2014Studies in family planning204 citations
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Unsafe abortion: global and regional incidence, trends, consequences, and challenges.
I. Shah, E. Åhman
2009Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada201 citations
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Unsafe abortion in 2008: global and regional levels and trends
I. Shah, E. Åhman
2010Reproductive Health Matters164 citations Open access
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Unsafe abortion differentials in 2008 by age and developing country region: high burden among young women
I. Shah, E. Åhman
2012Reproductive Health Matters158 citations Open access
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New estimates and trends regarding unsafe abortion mortality
E. Åhman, I. Shah
2011International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics149 citations
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Suffering in silence: consequences of sexual violence within marriage among young women in Nepal
M. Puri, Jyotsna Tamang, I. Shah
2011BMC Public Health147 citations Open access
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Can midlevel health-care providers administer early medical abortion as safely and effectively as doctors? A randomised controlled equivalence trial in Nepal.
I. Warriner, Duo-Lao Wang, NT My Huong, Kusum Thapa +4 more
2011The Lancet145 citations Open access
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Provision of DMPA by community health workers: what the evidence shows.
S. Malarcher, O. Meirik, E. Lebetkin, I. Shah +2 more
2011Contraception102 citations
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A Fresh Look at the Level of Unmet Need for Family Planning in the Postpartum Period, Its Causes and Program Implications.
J. Cleland, I. Shah, L. Beňová
2015International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health84 citations Open access
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Interventions to Improve Postpartum Family Planning in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Program Implications and Research Priorities.
J. Cleland, I. Shah, Marina A. S. Daniele
2015Studies in family planning83 citations
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Community-based health workers can safely and effectively administer injectable contraceptives: conclusions from a technical consultation.
J. Stanback, J. Spieler, I. Shah, W. Finger
2010Contraception82 citations
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The prevalence and determinants of sexual violence against young married women by husbands in rural Nepal
M. Puri, M. Frost, Jyotsna Tamang, P. Lamichhane +1 more
2012BMC Research Notes76 citations Open access
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Evidence supporting broader access to safe legal abortion
A. Faúndes, I. Shah
2015International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics72 citations Open access
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Sexual and reproductive health knowledge among adolescents in eight sites across sub-Saharan Africa
J. Finlay, N. Assefa, M. Mwanyika-Sando, Y. Dessie +7 more
2019Tropical medicine & international health71 citations Open access
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Adolescent Males and Young Females in Tehran: Differing Perspectives, Behaviors and Needs for Reproductive Health and Implications for Gender Sensitive Interventions
F. K. Farahani, I. Shah, J. Cleland, M. Mohammadi
2012Journal of reproduction & infertility70 citations
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Long-term contraceptive protection discontinuation and switching behaviour. Intrauterine device (IUD) use dynamics in 14 developing countries.
Ali Mm, Sadler Rk, J. Cleland, Td Ngo +1 more
201160 citations
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Access to safe abortion: progress and challenges since the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD).
I. Shah, E. Åhman, N. Ortayli
2014Contraception55 citations Open access
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Exploring the Nature and Reasons for Sexual Violence Within Marriage Among Young Women in Nepal
M. Puri, I. Shah, Jyotsna Tamang
2010Journal of Interpersonal Violence52 citations
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Integrating postpartum IUD counselling and insertion into routine maternity care in Nepal: Assessing trends over time
M. Puri, Muqi Guo, Lucy Stone, I. Shah
2023PLOS Global Public Health39 citations Open access
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Investigating the quality of family planning counselling as part of routine antenatal care and its effect on intended postpartum contraceptive method choice among women in Nepal
M. Puri, M. Moroni, E. Pearson, E. Pradhan +1 more
2020BMC Women's Health39 citations Open access
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The mediating role of individual resilience resources in stigma–health relationship among people living with HIV in Guangxi, China
Li-Ying Zhang, Xiao-Ming Li, Shan Qiao, Yue-Jiao Zhou +4 more
2015AIDS Care37 citations Open access
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Integrating postpartum contraceptive counseling and IUD insertion services into maternity care in Nepal: results from stepped-wedge randomized controlled trial
E. Pradhan, D. Canning, I. Shah, M. Puri +7 more
2019Reproductive Health34 citations Open access
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Family and community level stigma and discrimination among women living with HIV/AIDS in a high HIV prevalence district of India
S. Halli, C. G. Hussain Khan, S. Moses, J. Blanchard +3 more
201634 citations
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Determinants of short birth intervals among married women: a cross-sectional study in Karachi, Pakistan
Sidrah Nausheen, M. Bhura, K. Hackett, I. Hussain +6 more
2021BMJ Open32 citations Open access
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Why do women discontinue contraception and what are the post-discontinuation outcomes? Evidence from the Arusha Region, Tanzania
Ryoko Sato, B. Elewonibi, S. Msuya, R. Manongi +2 more
2020Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters32 citations Open access
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Gender role attitudes, awareness and experiences of non-consensual sex among university students in Shanghai, China
Xia-Yun Zuo, C. Lou, E. Gao, Qi-Guo Lian +1 more
2018Reproductive Health32 citations Open access
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Effect of a postpartum family planning intervention on postpartum intrauterine device counseling and choice: evidence from a cluster-randomized trial in Tanzania
E. Pearson, Leigh Senderowicz, E. Pradhan, J. Francis +6 more
2020BMC Women's Health31 citations Open access
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Sexual and reproductive health of young people
I. Shah, O. F. Leal, M. Bronfman
200829 citations Open access
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Delivering postpartum family planning services in Nepal: are providers supportive?
M. Puri, M. Maharjan, E. Pearson, E. Pradhan +3 more
2018BMC Health Services Research28 citations Open access
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Postpartum and Post-Abortion Contraception: From Research to Programs.
I. Shah, K. Santhya, J. Cleland
2015Studies in family planning25 citations
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The distance-quality trade-off in women’s choice of family planning provider in North Eastern Tanzania
B. Elewonibi, Ryoko Sato, R. Manongi, S. Msuya +2 more
2020BMJ Global Health23 citations Open access
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The contraceptive revolution: focused efforts are still needed.
J. Cleland, I. Shah
2013The Lancet23 citations
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Condom use within marriage: an assessment of changes in South Africa and Uganda
P. Maharaj, S. Neema, J. Cleland, J. Busza +1 more
2012AIDS Care23 citations
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Long-term effects of a community-based program on contraceptive use among sexually active unmarried youth in Shanghai, China.
X. Tu, C. Lou, E. Gao, I. Shah
2008Journal of Adolescent Health23 citations
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Determinants of imbalanced sex ratio at birth in Nepal: evidence from secondary analysis of a large hospital-based study and nationally-representative survey data
E. Pradhan, E. Pearson, M. Puri, M. Maharjan +2 more
2019BMJ Open20 citations Open access
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Partner support and women's contraceptive use: insight from urban poor communities in Accra, Ghana
M. Agyekum, E. Henry, M. Kushitor, A. Obeng-Dwamena +6 more
2022BMC Women's Health18 citations Open access
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Methods women use for induced abortion and sources of services: insights from poor urban settlements of Accra, Ghana
Caesar Agula, E. Henry, P. Asuming, C. Agyei-Asabere +4 more
2021BMC Women's Health18 citations Open access
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Does family planning counseling reduce unmet need for modern contraception among postpartum women: Evidence from a stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial in Nepal
M. Puri, Sarah Huber-Krum, D. Canning, Muqi Guo +1 more
2021PLoS ONE17 citations Open access
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The Effect of Antenatal Counseling and Intrauterine Device Insertion Services on Postpartum Contraceptive Use in Nepal: Results from a Stepped-Wedge Randomized Controlled Trial.
Sarah Huber-Krum, Aayush Khadka, E. Pradhan, J. Rohr +5 more
2020Contraception17 citations
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Evaluating the Implementation of an Intervention to Improve Postpartum Contraception in Tanzania: A Qualitative Study of Provider and Client Perspectives
K. Hackett, Sarah Huber-Krum, J. Francis, Leigh Senderowicz +4 more
2020Global Health: Science and Practice Journal17 citations Open access
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Location and content of counselling and acceptance of postpartum IUD in Sri Lanka
Mahesh Karra, D. Canning, Sorcha Foster, I. Shah +3 more
2017Reproductive Health17 citations Open access
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Expanding access to medical abortion: Perspectives of women and providers in developing countries
I. Shah, M. Weinberger
2012International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics16 citations
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Understanding family planning decision-making: perspectives of providers and community stakeholders from Istanbul, Turkey
Duygu Karadon, Yilmaz Esmer, Bahar Ayça Okçuoğlu, Sebahat Kurutas +4 more
2021BMC Women's Health15 citations Open access
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Contraceptive method use, discontinuation and failure rates among women aged 15–49 years: evidence from selected low income settings in Kumasi, Ghana
A. Bawah, Ryoko Sato, P. Asuming, E. Henry +4 more
2021Contraception and Reproductive Medicine15 citations Open access
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Exploring reasons for discontinuing use of immediate post-partum intrauterine device in Nepal: a qualitative study
M. Puri, Saugat Joshi, Aayush Khadka, E. Pearson +2 more
2020Reproductive Health15 citations Open access
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Women's Perspectives on Postpartum Intrauterine Devices in Tanzania
Sarah Huber-Krum, K. Hackett, Leigh Senderowicz, E. Pearson +4 more
2019Studies in family planning15 citations Open access
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The effect of a postpartum IUD intervention on counseling and choice: Evidence from a cluster-randomized stepped-wedge trial in Sri Lanka
Mahesh Karra, E. Pearson, E. Pradhan, R. D. de Silva +5 more
2019Trials15 citations Open access
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