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Neil Andersson

Neil Andersson

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
41
Citations
13166
World Ranking
4886
National Ranking
292

Neil Andersson publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Neil Andersson sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 232 publications — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Neil Andersson D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Neil Andersson sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 41 D-Index — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Neil Andersson is affiliated with McGill University in Canada and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a focus on public health, pediatrics, and cognitive science. Their research intersects multiple domains, including global maternal and child health, cultural competency in health care, and innovations in medical education.

The scientist has published in a variety of venues, with notable frequent publications in:

  • BMJ Open
  • Community Health Equity Research & Policy
  • JMIR Research Protocols
  • Archives of Public Health
  • BMC Medical Education

Neil Andersson's main fields of study encompass medicine with a strong emphasis on general health professions, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, public health, environmental and occupational health, sociology and political science, as well as artificial intelligence.

Their research topics often include:

  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Cognitive Science and Mapping
  • Cultural Competency in Health Care
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Community Health and Development
  • Empathy and Medical Education

Frequent collaborators in research include Anne Cockcroft, Iván Sarmiento, Juan Pimentel, Umaira Ansari, and Yagana Gidado, reflecting a broad network of cooperative scholarship.

Selected recent papers illustrate the scope and focus of their work:

  • Factors associated with short birth interval in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review (2020, BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
  • Bridging Western and Indigenous knowledge through intercultural dialogue: lessons from participatory research in Mexico (2020, BMJ Global Health)
  • Digital Game Interventions for Youth Mental Health Services (Gaming My Way to Recovery): Protocol for a Scoping Review (2020, JMIR Research Protocols)
  • Gaming My Way to Recovery: A Systematic Scoping Review of Digital Game Interventions for Young People's Mental Health Treatment and Promotion (2022, Frontiers in Digital Health)
  • Fuzzy cognitive mapping with Inuit women: what needs to change to improve cervical cancer screening in Nunavik, northern Quebec? (2020, BMC Health Services Research)

Best Publications

  • Development of AMSTAR: a measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews

    Beverley J Shea;Jeremy M Grimshaw;George A Wells;Maarten Boers

  • External Validation of a Measurement Tool to Assess Systematic Reviews (AMSTAR)

    Beverley J. Shea;Lex M. Bouter;Joan Peterson;Maarten Boers

  • Epidemiological geomatics in evaluation of mine risk education in Afghanistan: introducing population weighted raster maps

    Neil Andersson;Steven Mitchell

  • Evidence based community mobilization for dengue prevention in Nicaragua and Mexico (Camino Verde, the Green Way): cluster randomized controlled trial

    Neil Andersson;Neil Andersson;Elizabeth Nava-Aguilera;Jorge Arosteguí;Arcadio Morales-Perez

  • Risk factors for domestic physical violence: national cross-sectional household surveys in eight southern African countries

    Neil Andersson;Ari Ho-Foster;Steve Mitchell;Esca Scheepers

  • Gender-based violence and HIV: relevance for HIV prevention in hyperendemic countries of southern Africa.

    Neil Andersson;Anne Cockcroft;Bev Shea

  • Risk factors associated with recent transmission of tuberculosis: systematic review and meta-analysis.

    E Nava-Aguilera;N Andersson;E Harris;S Mitchell

  • Social cost of land mines in four countries: Afghanistan, Bosnia, Cambodia, and Mozambique

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  • Factors associated with short birth interval in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review

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  • Equity and vaccine uptake: a cross-sectional study of measles vaccination in Lasbela District, Pakistan

    Steven Mitchell;Neil Andersson;Noor Mohammad Ansari;Khalid Omer

  • National cross sectional study of views on sexual violence and risk of HIV infection and AIDS among South African school pupils

    Neil Andersson;Ari Ho-Foster;Judith Matthis;Nobantu Marokoane

  • Socio-economic status and HIV/AIDS stigma in Tanzania.

    Mbaraka Amuri;Steve Mitchell;Anne Cockcroft;Neil Andersson

  • Impact of community-based interventions on condom use in the Tłįchǫ region of Northwest Territories, Canada

    Karen E Edwards;Nancy Gibson;Jim Martin;Steven Mitchell

  • What did the public think of health services reform in Bangladesh? Three national community-based surveys 1999–2003

    Anne Cockcroft;Neil Andersson;Deborah Milne;Zakir Hossain

  • Evidence-based discussion increases childhood vaccination uptake: a randomised cluster controlled trial of knowledge translation in Pakistan

    Neil Andersson;Anne Cockcroft;Noor M Ansari;Khalid Omer

  • Barriers to Disclosing and Reporting Violence Among Women in Pakistan: Findings From a National Household Survey and Focus Group Discussions

    Neil Andersson;Anne Cockcroft;Umaira Ansari;Khalid Omer

  • Wastage of family income on skin disease in Mexico.

    R J Hay;R Estrada Castanon;H Alarcon Hernandez;G Chavez Lopez

  • Equity and seeking treatment for young children with fever in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study in Cross River and Bauchi States

    Bikom Patrick Odu;Steven Mitchell;Hajara Isa;Iyam Ugot

  • The CIET Aboriginal Youth Resilience Studies: 14 Years of Capacity Building and Methods Development in Canada

    Neil Andersson;Robert J Ledogar

  • An inter-country comparison of unofficial payments: results of a health sector social audit in the Baltic States

    Anne Cockcroft;Neil Andersson;Sergio Paredes-Solís;Dawn Caldwell

  • Prevalence and risk factors for forced or coerced sex among school-going youth: national cross-sectional studies in 10 southern African countries in 2003 and 2007

    Neil Andersson;Sergio Paredes-Solís;Deborah Milne;Khalid Omer

  • One size does not fit all: local determinants of measles vaccination in four districts of Pakistan.

    Anne Cockcroft;Neil Andersson;Khalid Omer;Noor M Ansari

Frequent Co-Authors

Eva Harris
Eva Harris University of California, Berkeley
Lorraine Sherr
Lorraine Sherr University College London
Lehana Thabane
Lehana Thabane McMaster University
Lorenzo Monasta
Lorenzo Monasta IRCCS Materno Infantile Burlo Garofolo
Stephen H. Gillespie
Stephen H. Gillespie University of St Andrews
Peter Tugwell
Peter Tugwell University of Ottawa
Angela Kaida
Angela Kaida Simon Fraser University
Ronald Labonté
Ronald Labonté University of Ottawa
George A. Wells
George A. Wells University of Ottawa
Roderick J. Hay
Roderick J. Hay King's College London

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