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h-index: 26
Works: 51
Citations: 36K

Most-cited papers

A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
Stephen S. Lim, T. Vos, A. Flaxman, G. Danaei +205 more
2012The Lancet11K citations Open access
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Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
T. Vos, A. Flaxman, M. Naghavi, R. Lozano +354 more
2012The Lancet8,311 citations Open access
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Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
Christopher J. L. Murray, T. Vos, R. Lozano, M. Naghavi +357 more
2012The Lancet8,094 citations Open access
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Global epidemiology of hepatitis C virus infection: New estimates of age‐specific antibody to HCV seroprevalence
Khayriyyah Mohd Hanafiah, Justina Groeger, A. Flaxman, S. Wiersma
2013Hepatology2,576 citations Open access
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Global epidemiology of hepatitis B virus infection: new estimates of age-specific HBsAg seroprevalence and endemicity.
J. J. Ott, G. Stevens, Justina Groeger, S. Wiersma
2012Vaccine1,862 citations Open access
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The global burden of viral hepatitis from 1990 to 2013: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013
J. Stanaway, A. Flaxman, M. Naghavi, C. Fitzmaurice +32 more
2016The Lancet1,283 citations Open access
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The global burden of hepatitis E virus genotypes 1 and 2 in 2005
David B. Rein, Gretchen A. Stevens, J. Theaker, J. Wittenborn +1 more
2012Hepatology702 citations Open access
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Investigation of Bioterrorism-Related Anthrax, United States, 2001: Epidemiologic Findings
D. Jernigan, P. Raghunathan, B. Bell, Ross Brechner +38 more
2002Emerging Infectious Diseases652 citations Open access
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Hepatitis A virus seroprevalence by age and world region, 1990 and 2005.
K. Jacobsen, S. Wiersma
2010Vaccine569 citations
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The risk of perinatal hepatitis B virus transmission: hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) prevalence estimates for all world regions
J. J. Ott, G. Stevens, S. Wiersma
2012BMC Infectious Diseases132 citations Open access
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Nosocomial Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus Associated With the Use of Multidose Saline Vials
G. Krause, M. Trepka, Robert S Whisenhunt, D. Katz +3 more
2003Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology116 citations Open access
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Surveillance results from the first West Nile virus transmission season in Florida, 2001.
C. Blackmore, L. Stark, William C Jeter, R. Oliveri +3 more
2003American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene111 citations Open access
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Challenges to mapping the health risk of hepatitis A virus infection
Khayriyyah Mohd Hanafiah, K. Jacobsen, S. Wiersma
2011International Journal of Health Geographics105 citations Open access
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Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections in Florida
Z. Mulla, P. Leaverton, S. Wiersma
2003Southern medical journal (Birmingham, Ala. Print)101 citations
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Long-term protective effects of hepatitis A vaccines. A systematic review.
J. J. Ott, G. Irving, S. Wiersma
2012Vaccine94 citations Open access
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Has the time come to control hepatitis A globally? Matching prevention to the changing epidemiology
G. Hendrickx, K. van Herck, A. Vorsters, S. Wiersma +6 more
2008Journal of Viral Hepatitis85 citations
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Treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in resource‐constrained settings: expert panel consensus
S. Wiersma, B. Mcmahon, J. Pawlotsky, C. Thio +10 more
2011Liver international (Print)74 citations
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Outcomes at least 90 days since onset of myocarditis after mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in adolescents and young adults in the USA: a follow-up surveillance study
Ian Kracalik, M. Oster, K. Broder, M. Cortese +74 more
2022The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health68 citations Open access
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Progress in the control of hepatitis B infection in the Western Pacific Region.
C. Clements, Baoping Yang, Alan Crouch, D. Hipgrave +5 more
2006Vaccine68 citations
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Single-dose administration of inactivated hepatitis A vaccination in the context of hepatitis A vaccine recommendations.
J. J. Ott, S. Wiersma
2013International Journal of Infectious Diseases66 citations Open access
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First Case of Bioterrorism-Related Inhalational Anthrax in the United States, Palm Beach County, Florida, 2001
Marc S. Traeger, S. Wiersma, N. Rosenstein, J. Małecki +14 more
2002Emerging Infectious Diseases60 citations Open access
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Severe Histoplasmosis in Travelers to Nicaragua
Michelle S. Weinberg, Julia Weeks, S. Lance-Parker, Marc S. Traeger +9 more
2003Emerging Infectious Diseases38 citations Open access
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EVIDENCE BASED PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY AND PRACTICE Administration of hepatitis B vaccine in winter as a significant predictor of the poor effectiveness of vaccination in rural Mongolia: evidence from a nationwide survey
D. Davaalkham, T. Ojima, S. Wiersma, Tserenkhuu Lkhagvasuren +6 more
200737 citations
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Vaccination in the county jail as a strategy to reach high risk adults during a community-based hepatitis A outbreak among methamphetamine drug users.
Sirenda Vong, A. Fiore, D. Haight, Jin-Feng Li +9 more
2005Vaccine35 citations Open access
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Impact of the Universal Hepatitis B Immunization Program in Mongolia: Achievements and Challenges
D. Davaalkham, T. Ojima, R. Uehara, M. Watanabe +4 more
2007Journal of Epidemiology30 citations Open access
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Hepatitis A and B vaccination and public health
F. Hollinger, B. Bell, D. Lévy-Bruhl, D. Shouval +2 more
2007Journal of Viral Hepatitis26 citations
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Mass vaccination campaign following community outbreak of meningococcal disease.
G. Krause, C. Blackmore, S. Wiersma, Cheryll D Lesneski +2 more
2002Emerging Infectious Diseases21 citations Open access
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Seroepidemiology of hepatitis B virus infection among children in Mongolia: Results of a nationwide survey
D. Davaalkham, T. Ojima, P. Nymadawa, N. Tsend +6 more
2007Pediatrics International20 citations
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Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Death, United States
E. Belay, J. Sejvar, W. Shieh, S. Wiersma +7 more
2005Emerging Infectious Diseases20 citations Open access
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Review of hepatitis B surveillance in China: improving information to frame future directions in prevention and control.
F. Cui, J. Drobeniuc, S. Hadler, Y. Hutin +7 more
2013Vaccine16 citations Open access
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Marijuana Use and Social Networks in a Community Outbreak of Meningococcal Disease
G. Krause, C. Blackmore, S. Wiersma, Cheryll D Lesneski +3 more
2001Southern medical journal (Birmingham, Ala. Print)16 citations
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15 – Hepatitis B vaccines
P. van Damme, J. Ward, D. Shouval, S. Wiersma +1 more
201314 citations Open access
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Evaluation of State-Provided Postexposure Prophylaxis Against Rabies in Florida
L. Conti, S. Wiersma, R. Hopkins
2002Southern medical journal (Birmingham, Ala. Print)14 citations
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P703 THE GLOBAL BURDEN OF HEPATITIS A VIRUS IN 1990 AND 2005
David B. Rein, G. Stevens, A. Flaxman, J. Wittenborn +3 more
201412 citations
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Florida Epidemic Intelligence Service Program: The First Five Years, 2001–2006
P. Ragan, A. Rowan, J. Schulte, S. Wiersma
2008Public health reports (1974)12 citations Open access
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Control of viral hepatitis infection in Africa: are we dreaming?
R. Mihigo, D. Nshimirimana, A. Hall, M. Kew +2 more
2013Vaccine9 citations
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Treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in resource-constrained settings: expert panel consensus (vol 31, pg 755, 2011)
S. Wiersma, B. Mcmahon, J. Pawlotsky, C. Thio +10 more
20128 citations
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The Global Burden of Viral Hepatitis 1990-2013
J. Stanaway, A. Flaxman, M. Naghavi, C. Fitzmaurice +36 more
20215 citations
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Is it time to use nucleic acid amplification tests for identification of persons with sexually transmitted infections?: evidence from seroprevalence and behavioral epidemiology risk surveys in men with chlamydia and gonorrhea
L. Tobin, L. Guerra, L. Ahouanvoeke, J. G. Carpio +4 more
2020The Pan African Medical Journal5 citations Open access
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Hepatitis B vaccine continues to provide long-term protection to healthcare workers.
S. Wiersma
2009Journal of Hepatology5 citations Open access
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Pseudoepidemic of Q Fever at an Animal Research Facility
L. Conti, T. Belcuore, B. L. Nicholson, C. Paddock +6 more
2004Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases5 citations
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[Evaluation of the hepatitis B prevention program in newborn infants. II. Amsterdam, 1989-1991].
A. Leentvaar-Kuijpers, S. Wiersma, G. V. van Doornum, R. Coutinho
1993Nederlandsch tijdschrift voor geneeskunde5 citations
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National strategies for prevention and control of hepatitis A , hepatitis B , and hepatitis C virus infection in the United Kingdom : an overview
D. Lavanchy, S. Wiersma
20061 citations
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Is it time to use nucleic acid amplification tests for identification of persons with sexually transmitted infections?
L. Tobin, L. Guerra, L. Ahouanvoeke, J. G. Carpio +4 more
20200 citations Open access
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A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and ri
S. L. Lim, T. Vos, A. Flaxman, G. Danaei +203 more
20120 citations
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Hepatitis C virus: prevalence and drug interactions
S. Wiersma, S. Mayor
20120 citations
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Progress towards the Global Prevention of Hepatitis B
S. Wiersma
20070 citations
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P.344 Global hepatitis B immunization - status
S. Wiersma
20060 citations
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Reply to 'Side benefits sway developing nations to choose unneeded vaccines'
S. Wiersma
2006Nature Medicine0 citations Open access
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WHO's Goals and Strategy for Hepatitis B Control
J. Bilous, S. Wiersma
20040 citations
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