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h-index: 19
Works: 42
Citations: 2,096

Most-cited papers

Maternal mortality in adolescents compared with women of other ages: evidence from 144 countries.
A. Nove, Z. Matthews, Sarah Neal, A. Camacho
2014Lancet Global Health324 citations Open access
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Childbearing in adolescents aged 12–15 years in low resource countries: a neglected issue. New estimates from demographic and household surveys in 42 countries
Sarah Neal, Z. Matthews, M. Frost, Helga Fogstad +2 more
2012Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica258 citations Open access
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Adolescent sexual and reproductive health in sub-Saharan Africa: who is left behind?
Dessalegn Y. Melesse, M. Mutua, A. Choudhury, Y. Wado +3 more
2020BMJ Global Health238 citations Open access
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Examining the “Urban Advantage” in Maternal Health Care in Developing Countries
Z. Matthews, A. Channon, Sarah Neal, D. Osrin +2 more
2010PLoS Medicine205 citations Open access
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The impact of young maternal age at birth on neonatal mortality: Evidence from 45 low and middle income countries
Sarah Neal, A. Channon, Jesman Chintsanya
2018PLoS ONE146 citations Open access
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The causes of maternal mortality in adolescents in low and middle income countries: a systematic review of the literature
Sarah Neal, S. Mahendra, Krishna Bose, A. Camacho +4 more
2016BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth111 citations Open access
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Adolescent first births in East Africa: disaggregating characteristics, trends and determinants
Sarah Neal, V. Chandra-Mouli, D. Chou
2015Reproductive Health95 citations Open access
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Financial accessibility and user fee reforms for maternal healthcare in five sub-Saharan countries: a quasi-experimental analysis
Tiziana Leone, Valeria Cetorelli, Sarah Neal, Z. Matthews
2016BMJ Open72 citations Open access
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The geography of maternal and newborn health: the state of the art
S. Ebener, Maria Guerra-Arias, James Campbell, A. Tatem +8 more
2015International Journal of Health Geographics72 citations Open access
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The impact of armed conflict on adolescent transitions: a systematic review of quantitative research on age of sexual debut, first marriage and first birth in young women under the age of 20 years
Sarah Neal, N. Stone, R. Ingham
2016BMC Public Health69 citations Open access
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Inequalities in early marriage, childbearing and sexual debut among adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa
Dessalegn Y. Melesse, Réka Maulide Cane, Aveneni Mangombe, M. Ijadunola +12 more
2021Reproductive Health48 citations Open access
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Trends in adolescent first births in five countries in Latin America and the Caribbean: disaggregated data from demographic and health surveys
Sarah Neal, C. Harvey, V. Chandra-Mouli, S. Caffe +1 more
2018Reproductive Health48 citations Open access
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How Reliable Are Reports of Early Adolescent Reproductive and Sexual Health Events in Demographic and Health Surveys?
Sarah Neal, V. Hosegood
2015International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health48 citations Open access
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Trends in adolescent first births in sub-Saharan Africa: a tale of increasing inequity?
Sarah Neal, A. Channon, V. Chandra-Mouli, N. Madise
2020International Journal for Equity in Health47 citations Open access
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Adolescent sexual and reproductive health for all in sub-Saharan Africa: a spotlight on inequalities
V. Chandra-Mouli, Sarah Neal, Ann-Beth Moller
2021Reproductive Health42 citations Open access
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Universal health care and equity: evidence of maternal health based on an analysis of demographic and household survey data
Sarah Neal, A. Channon, S. Carter, J. Falkingham
2015International Journal for Equity in Health40 citations Open access
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Mapping adolescent first births within three east African countries using data from Demographic and Health Surveys: exploring geospatial methods to inform policy
Sarah Neal, C. Ruktanonchai, V. Chandra-Mouli, Z. Matthews +1 more
2016Reproductive Health34 citations Open access
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Understanding Early Marriage and Transactional Sex In the Context of Armed Conflict: Protection at a Price.
A. Hutchinson, P. Waterhouse, Jane March-Mcdonald, Sarah Neal +1 more
2016International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health29 citations Open access
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An analysis of the global diversity of midwifery pre-service education pathways.
Sarah Neal, A. Nove, S. Bar-Zeev, S. Pairman +3 more
2023Women and Birth19 citations Open access
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Increasing the number of midwives is necessary but not sufficient: using global data to support the case for investment in both midwife availability and the enabling work environment in low- and middle-income countries
A. Nove, Martin Boyce, Sarah Neal, Caroline S. E. Homer +3 more
2024Human Resources for Health18 citations Open access
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The paradox of choice in the sexual and reproductive health and rights challenges of south-south migrant girls and women in Central America and Mexico: A scoping review of the literature
Ann Garbett, Natalia Cintra de Oliveira Tavares, Pia Riggirozzi, Sarah Neal
2022Journal of Migration and Health18 citations Open access
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The measurement of neonatal mortality: how reliable is Demographic and Household Survey Data?
Sarah Neal
201216 citations
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Maternal health inequalities over time: is there a common pathway? background paper for “addressing inequalities the heart of the post-2015 development agenda and the future we want for all global thematic consultation"
A. Channon, Sarah Neal, Z. Matthews, J. Falkingham
201313 citations
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The Untold Story of 50 Years of Adolescent Fertility in West Africa: A Cohort Perspective on the Quantum, Timing, and Spacing of Adolescent Childbearing
Ann Garbett, Brienna Perelli-Harris, Sarah Neal
202112 citations Open access
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Using three indicators to understand the parity-specific contribution of adolescent childbearing to all births
L. Beňová, Sarah Neal, Emma Radovich, D. Ross +2 more
2018BMJ Global Health12 citations Open access
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Investigating the role of health care at birth on inequalities in neonatal survival: evidence from Bangladesh
Sarah Neal, Z. Matthews
2013International Journal for Equity in Health11 citations Open access
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Understanding processes of risk and protection that shape the sexual and reproductive health of young women affected by conflict: the price of protection
A. Hutchinson, P. Waterhouse, Jane March-Mcdonald, Sarah Neal +1 more
2017Conflict and Health9 citations Open access
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Neonatal Death and National Income in Developing Countries: Will Economic Growth Reduce Deaths in the First Month of Life?
Sarah Neal, J. Falkingham
20149 citations Open access
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Using geospatial modelling to estimate the prevalence of adolescent first births in Nepal
Sarah Neal, C. Ruktanonchai, V. Chandra-Mouli, C. Harvey +3 more
2019BMJ Global Health8 citations Open access
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Contraceptive prevalence and factors influencing utilization among women in Pakistan: a focus on gender-based violence
T. T. Nguyen, Sarah Neal
2021Fulbright Review of Economics and Policy7 citations Open access
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Assessing safe and personalised maternity and neonatal care through a pandemic: a case study of outcomes and experiences in two trusts in England using the ASPIRE COVID-19 framework
Sarah Neal, Lucy Stone, G. Moncrieff, Z. Matthews +14 more
2023BMC Health Services Research6 citations Open access
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Finding Our New Normal: A 10-Year Follow-Up Study with U.S. Army Veterans and Their Spouses
Natira D. Mullet, Carolin Fuß, Laura Lyddon, Danielle Mondloch +4 more
2021Journal of Couple & Relationship Therapy6 citations
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Reframing the Relationship Between Fertility and Education in Adolescence: 60 Years of Evidence From Latin America
Ann Garbett, Sarah Neal, Angela Luna Hernandez, N. Tzavidis
2025Population and Development Review4 citations Open access
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Neonatal mortality in developing countries : an analysis of trends and determinants.
Sarah Neal
20094 citations
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A place of safety? Protecting the sexual and reproductive health and rights of Ukrainian sanctuary-seeking women and young people
Sarah Neal, P. Cox, Jane March-Mcdonald, A. Hutchinson
2022BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health3 citations Open access
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Sexual and reproductive health rights of Ukraine’s young sanctuary seekers: Can we pre-empt risks and uncertainty?
P. Cox, Sarah Neal, Jane March-Mcdonald, A. Hutchinson
2022Journal of Child Health Care2 citations
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The Effects of Health Anxiety and Litigation Potential on Symptom Endorsement, Cognitive Performance, and Physiological Functioning in the Context of a Food and Drug Administration Drug Recall Announcement
L. Lecci, G. Page, J. Keith, Sarah Neal +1 more
2022Frontiers in Psychology2 citations Open access
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Excess risk of maternal mortality in adolescent mothers--authors' reply.
A. Nove, Z. Matthews, Sarah Neal, A. Camacho
2014Lancet Global Health2 citations Open access
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Understanding Early Marriage and Transactional Sex In the Context of Armed Conflict: Protection at a Price Author(s):
A. Hutchinson, P. Waterhouse, Jane March-Mcdonald, Sarah Neal +1 more
20160 citations
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The measurement of early adolescent fertility: evidence of differential under-reporting by women 15-19 years in Demographic Household Surveys
Sarah Neal, V. Hosegood
20140 citations
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While there is a significant body of evidence regarding the determinants of neonatal mortality, a number of important gaps in research still exist
Sarah Neal, Z. Matthews
20110 citations
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Climbing the ladder to equitable access for mothers and children: health system transitions to universal coverage in urban and rural settings
A. Channon, Z. Matthews, Sarah Neal
20100 citations
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