2026 Lenore Manderson: 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	66	985	858	12	11	454	14563

Research.com Recognitions

2022 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in South Africa Leader Award

Overview

Lenore Manderson is affiliated with the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa. Their research primarily spans the fields of Social Sciences and Medicine, with a significant focus on General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Clinical Psychology.

The topics frequently addressed in their work include:

Global Maternal and Child Health
Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
Reproductive Health and Technologies
Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
Health disparities and outcomes
Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare

Lenore Manderson has contributed articles to various academic venues, including:

Medical Anthropology
Human Organization
Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
Social Science & Medicine

The most recent papers associated with Manderson include:

"COVID-19, Risk, Fear, and Fall-out" (2020), published in Medical Anthropology
"How COVID-19 Reveals Structures of Vulnerability" (2020), published in Medical Anthropology
"The application of social innovation in healthcare: a scoping review" (2021), published in Infectious Diseases of Poverty
"Risk, lifestyle and non-communicable diseases of poverty" (2023), published in Globalization and Health
"Understanding antibiotic use: practices, structures and networks" (2021), published in JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance

The researcher has collaborated frequently with colleagues such as Michelle Brear, Guy Harling, Susan Levine, Andrea Whittaker, and Ayo Wahlberg.

In addition to articles, Lenore Manderson has contributed to book publications through publishers like UCL Press and Rutgers University Press. Titles include "Viral Loads" (2021) and "Cancer Entangled" (2023).

Best Publications

Somali women and well-being: social networks and social capital among immigrant women in Australia.

Celia McMichael;Lenore Hilda Manderson

450
Citations
Focus groups in tropical diseases research

Me Khan;Lenore Manderson

338
Citations
“Researcher Saturation”: The Impact of Data Triangulation and Intensive-Research Practices on the Researcher and Qualitative Research Process

Natalie Wray;Milica Markovic;Lenore Hilda Manderson

329
Citations
A manual for the use of focus groups

Susan Dawson;Lenore Manderson;Veronical L. Tallo

327
Citations
Boundary breaches: the body, sex and sexuality after stoma surgery

Lenore Hilda Manderson

322
Citations
The Social Dynamics of the Interview: Age, Class, and Gender:

Lenore Hilda Manderson;Elizabeth Bennett;Sari Andajani-Sutjahjo

294
Citations
An epidemic in the field? Rapid assessment procedures and health research.

Lenore Manderson;Peter Aaby

287
Citations
Sickness and the State: Health and Illness in Colonial Malaya, 1870–1940

Lenore Manderson

267
Citations
COVID-19, Risk, Fear, and Fall-out.

Lenore Manderson;Susan Levine

227
Citations
Linking human behaviours and malaria vector biting risk in south-eastern Tanzania.

Marceline F. Finda;Marceline F. Finda;Irene R. Moshi;Irene R. Moshi;April Monroe;Alex J. Limwagu

201
Citations
Chronic Conditions, Fluid States: Chronicity and the Anthropology of Illness

Lenore Manderson;Carolyn Smith-Morris;Marcia Inhorn;Arthur Kleinman

190
Citations
Women's Health Australia: Establishment of The Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health

Wendy Brown;Lois Bryson;Julie Byles;Annette Dobson

189
Citations
Social Research on Neglected Diseases of Poverty: Continuing and Emerging Themes

Lenore Manderson;Jens Aagaard-Hansen;Pascale A. Allotey;Margaret Gyapong

175
Citations
Storytelling, marginality, and community in Australia: how immigrants position their difference in health care settings.

Lenore Hilda Manderson;Pascale Allotey

149
Citations
Endurance and contest: women's narratives of endometriosis

Milica Markovic;Lenore Hilda Manderson;Narelle Louise Warren

149
Citations
The strength to cope: spirituality and faith in chronic disease.

Nalika Unantenne;Narelle Louise Warren;Rachel Elizabeth Canaway;Lenore Hilda Manderson

148
Citations
Community and school-based health education for dengue control in rural Cambodia: a process evaluation.

Sokrin Khun;Lenore Hilda Manderson

148
Citations
Patients without Borders: Understanding Medical Travel

Andrea Whittaker;Lenore Manderson;Elizabeth Cartwright

144
Citations
Sites of desire, economies of pleasure : sexualities in Asia and the Pacific

Lenore Manderson;Margaret Jolly

134
Citations
Women, politics, and change: The Kaum Ibu UMNO, Malaysia, 1945-1972

Lenore Manderson

130
Citations
About you: Empathy, objectivity and authority

Lesley Stirling;Lenore Manderson

121
Citations
Wives and Midwives: Childbirth and Nutrition in Rural Malaysia.

Lenore Manderson;Carol Laderman

10
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Margaret Kelaher University of Melbourne

Pascale Allotey United Nations University Institute on Globalization, Culture and Mobility

Gail M. Williams University of Queensland

Lisa F. Berkman Harvard University

Kathleen Kahn University of the Witwatersrand

Mark David McGregor Davis Monash University

Julie F Pallant Griffith University

Brian Oldenburg University of Melbourne

Irene Akua Agyepong University of Ghana

Jennie Ponsford Monash University

External Links

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