2026 Edwin van Teijlingen: Social Sciences and Humanities Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities	64	1079	941	206	183	595	21806

Overview

Edwin van Teijlingen is affiliated with Bournemouth University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a notable focus on General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science, Clinical Psychology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, and Infectious Diseases.

The scientist's recent publications reveal a focus on public health and epidemiological issues. Key papers include:

Impact of COVID-19 on clinical trials and clinical research: A systematic review (2020) published in Nepal Journal of Epidemiology
The Growing Importance of Mixed-Methods Research in Health (2022) published in Nepal Journal of Epidemiology
Caste Exclusion and Health Discrimination in South Asia: A Systematic Review (2021) published in Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health
COVID-19 Pandemic: Public Health Implications in Nepal (2020) published in Nepal Journal of Epidemiology
Building Strong Primary Health Care to Tackle the Growing Burden of Non-Communicable Diseases in Nepal (2020) published in Global Health Action

Frequent co-authors of Edwin van Teijlingen include:

Padam Simkhada
Pramod Regmi
Brijesh Sathian
Indrajit Banerjee
Bibha Simkhada

The scientist has contributed extensively to several publication venues, notably:

Nepal Journal of Epidemiology
Journal of Health Promotion
Health Prospect
Europasian Journal of Medical Sciences
Journal of Manmohan Memorial Institute of Health Sciences

Their research addresses a range of global health topics, including:

Global Maternal and Child Health
Migration, Health and Trauma
Healthcare Systems and Reforms
Child Nutrition and Water Access
Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
Global Health Care Issues
Health Policy Implementation Science

These areas reflect a comprehensive engagement with public health challenges, healthcare systems, and social determinants of health, often with a geographical focus on South Asia.

Best Publications

The Importance of Pilot Studies

Edwin R. van Teijlingen;Vanora Hundley

3734
Citations
Factors affecting the utilization of antenatal care in developing countries: systematic review of the literature

Bibha Simkhada;Edwin R. van Teijlingen;Maureen Porter;Padam Simkhada

1327
Citations
Eliciting public preferences for healthcare: a systematic review of techniques.

M Ryan;D A Scott;C Reeves;A Bate

794
Citations
Women's autonomy in household decision-making: a demographic study in Nepal

Dev R Acharya;Jacqueline S Bell;Padam Simkhada;Edwin R van Teijlingen

670
Citations
The importance of conducting and reporting pilot studies: the example of the Scottish Births Survey.

Edwin R. Van Teijlingen;Anne‐Marie Rennie;Vanora Hundley;Wendy Graham

645
Citations
Guide to the design and application of online questionnaire surveys.

Pramod R Regmi;Elizabeth Waithaka;Anjana Paudyal;Padam Simkhada

403
Citations
Risk, theory, social and medical models: a critical analysis of the concept of risk in maternity care.

Helen MacKenzie Bryers;Edwin van Teijlingen

368
Citations
Maternity satisfaction studies and their limitations: "What is, must still be best"

Edwin R van Teijlingen;Vanora Hundley;Ann-Marie Rennie;Wendy Graham

342
Citations
A systematic review of school-based sexual health interventions to prevent STI/HIV in sub-Saharan Africa

Virginia A Paul-Ebhohimhen;Amudha Poobalan;Edwin R van Teijlingen

311
Citations
Utilisation of postnatal care among rural women in Nepal

Sulochana Dhakal;Glyn N Chapman;Padam P Simkhada;Edwin R van Teijlingen

296
Citations
Primary care staff's views and experiences related to routinely advising patients about physical activity. A questionnaire survey

Flora Douglas;Nicola Torrance;Edwin R. van Teijlingen;Serena Meloni

282
Citations
Systematic reviews of and integrated report on the quantitative, qualitative and economic evidence base for the management of obesity in men.

Clare Robertson;Daryll Archibald;Alison Avenell;Flora Douglas

264
Citations
The Qualitative Researcher's Companion:

Edwin van Teijlingen

257
Citations
The role of mothers-in-law in antenatal care decision-making in Nepal: a qualitative study

Bibha Simkhada;Maureen A Porter;Edwin R van Teijlingen

257
Citations
Factors Influencing Adherence to Antiretroviral Treatment in Nepal: A Mixed-Methods Study

Sharada P. Wasti;Padam Simkhada;Julian Randall;Jennifer V. Freeman

254
Citations
A Critical Analysis of the Medical Model As Used in the Study of Pregnancy and Childbirth

Edwin Roland Van Teijlingen

232
Citations
The Growing Importance of Mixed-Methods Research in Health

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225
Citations
Impact of COVID-19 on clinical trials and clinical research: A systematic review

Brijesh Sathian;Brijesh Sathian;Mohammad Asim;Indrajit Banerjee;Ana Beatriz Pizarro

216
Citations
“Is it realistic?” the portrayal of pregnancy and childbirth in the media

Ann Luce;Marilyn Cash;Vanora Hundley;Helen Cheyne

213
Citations
More of the same? Conflicting perspectives of obesity causation and intervention amongst overweight people, health professionals and policy makers

Joe Greener;Flora Douglas;Edwin van Teijlingen

204
Citations
Family communication about genetic risk: the little that is known.

Brenda J Wilson;Karen Forrest;Edwin R van Teijlingen;Lorna McKee

186
Citations
Understanding the social organisation of maternity care systems: midwifery as a touchstone

Cecilia Benoit;Sirpa Wrede;Ivy Bourgeault;Jane Sandall

178
Citations
Qualitative Research Practice

Edwin van Teijlingen

34
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Jane Farmer Swinburne University of Technology

Ellen Nolte London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Fiona Harris University of the West of Scotland

Paul Bissell University of Huddersfield

Raymond De Vries University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Ivy Lynn Bourgeault University of Ottawa

Vikki Entwistle University of Aberdeen

Mary Dixon-Woods University of Cambridge

External Links

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