World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
66
Citations
15576
World Ranking
980
National Ranking
74

Overview

Nicholas Graves is affiliated with the Queensland University of Technology in Australia. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with significant contributions also made in various subfields including General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics, Surgery, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Emergency Medicine.

Their research covers several main topics, highlighting diverse areas within healthcare. These include:

  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Nosocomial Infections in ICU
  • Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
  • Wound Healing and Treatments
  • Healthcare cost, quality, practices
  • Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies

Frequent publication venues for Nicholas Graves's work include:

  • Journal of Hospital Infection
  • BMJ Open
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • BMC Geriatrics
  • International Wound Journal

Their coauthors are often recurring partners in research projects and include Adrian Barnett, Marcus Eng Hock Ong, Hannah Carter, Sanjeewa Kularatna, and Xing J. Lee, with collaboration counts ranging from 15 to 21 publications.

Recent publications authored or coauthored by Nicholas Graves demonstrate a focus on healthcare-associated infections, wound care, and hospital-related studies. Selected papers are:

  • "A narrative review of the epidemiology and economics of chronic wounds," 2021, British Journal of Dermatology
  • "Impact of healthcare-associated infection on length of stay," 2021, Journal of Hospital Infection
  • "Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): an evidence map of medical literature," 2020, BMC Medical Research Methodology
  • "Effect of a Ward-Based Program on Hospital-Associated Complications and Length of Stay for Older Inpatients," 2022, JAMA Internal Medicine
  • "Bed-days and costs associated with the inpatient burden of healthcare-associated infection in the UK," 2021, Journal of Hospital Infection

Best Publications

  • Effect of Lifestyle-Focused Text Messaging on Risk Factor Modification in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    Clara K. Chow;Clara K. Chow;Julie Redfern;Graham S. Hillis;Graham S. Hillis;Graham S. Hillis;Jay Thakkar;Jay Thakkar

  • The rate and cost of hospital-acquired infections occurring in patients admitted to selected specialties of a district general hospital in England and the national burden imposed

    R. Plowman;N. Graves;M.A.S. Griffin;J.A. Roberts

  • Effect of Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy vs Total Abdominal Hysterectomy on Disease-Free Survival Among Women With Stage I Endometrial Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

    Monika Janda;Val Gebski;Lucy C. Davies;Peta Forder

  • Study quality assessment tools

    Nicholas Graves;Catherine Wloch;Jennie Wilson;Adrian Barnett

  • Effect of pressure ulcers on length of hospital stay.

    Nicholas Graves;Frances Birrell;Michael Whitby

  • Comparative efficacy of interventions to promote hand hygiene in hospital: systematic review and network meta-analysis

    Nantasit Luangasanatip;Nantasit Luangasanatip;Maliwan Hongsuwan;Direk Limmathurotsakul;Yoel Lubell

  • Economics and Preventing Hospital-Acquired Infection

    Nicholas Graves

  • The International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC): goals and objectives, description of surveillance methods, and operational activities.

    Victor D. Rosenthal;Dennis G. Maki;Nicholas Graves

  • Overcrowding and understaffing in modern health-care systems: key determinants in meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission

    Archie Clements;Archie Clements;Kate Halton;Nicholas Graves;Nicholas Graves;Anthony Pettitt;Anthony Pettitt

  • Which presenteeism measures are more sensitive to depression and anxiety

    Kristy Sanderson;Elizabeth J. Tilse;Jan Nicholson;Brian Oldenburg

  • Socio-economic burden of hospital acquired infection

    R Plowman;N Graves;M Griffin;JA Roberts

  • Effect of Healthcare-Acquired Infection on Length of Hospital Stay and Cost

    Nicholas Graves;Diana Weinhold;Edward Tong;Frances Birrell

  • The health and economic burden of bloodstream infections caused by antimicrobial-susceptible and non-susceptible Enterobacteriaceae and Staphylococcus aureus in European hospitals, 2010 and 2011: A multicentre retrospective cohort study

    Andréw James Stewardson;Arthur Allignol;Jan Beyersmann;Nicholas Graves

  • Prevalence of traditional bullying and cyberbullying among children and adolescents in Australia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Amarzaya Jadambaa;Hannah J. Thomas;James G. Scott;Nicholas Graves

  • Estimating the cost of health care-associated infections: mind your p's and q's.

    Nicholas Graves;Nicholas Graves;Stéphan Juergen Harbarth;Jan Beyersmann;Jan Beyersmann;Adrian Barnett

  • Malnutrition and pressure ulcer risk in adults in Australian health care facilities

    Merrilyn Banks;Merrilyn Banks;Judith Bauer;Judith Bauer;Nicholas Graves;Susan Ash;Susan Ash

  • Attributable Cost and Length of Stay for Patients With Central Venous Catheter–Associated Bloodstream Infection in Mexico City Intensive Care Units: A Prospective, Matched Analysis

    Francisco Higuera;Manuel Sigfrido Rangel-Frausto;Victor Daniel Rosenthal;Jose Martinez Soto

  • A systematic review comparing the relative effectiveness of antimicrobial-coated catheters in intensive care units

    Prabha Ramritu;Kate A. Halton;Kate A. Halton;Peter Collignon;David Cook

  • Telephone counseling for physical activity and diet in primary care patients.

    Elizabeth Eakin;Marina M Reeves;Shaleigh P Lawler;Nick Graves

  • The Effect of Pressure Ulcers on Length of Hospital Stay

    Francis Birrell;Nicholas Graves;Michael Whitby

Frequent Co-Authors

David L. Paterson
David L. Paterson University of Queensland
Philip Clarke
Philip Clarke University of Oxford
Jennifer Cleland
Jennifer Cleland Nanyang Technological University
Brian Oldenburg
Brian Oldenburg University of Melbourne
Thomas V. Riley
Thomas V. Riley Edith Cowan University
Allen C. Cheng
Allen C. Cheng Monash University
Cindy Gallois
Cindy Gallois University of Queensland
Peter Collignon
Peter Collignon Australian National University
Nerina L. Jimmieson
Nerina L. Jimmieson Queensland University of Technology
Katherine M. White
Katherine M. White Queensland University of Technology

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

The USA offers a diverse range of online degrees in Social Sciences and Humanities, catering to students seeking both flexibility and affordability. Many aspiring professionals are drawn to CACREP accredited online counseling programs for rigorous academic standards and direct pathways to licensure.

If your interests lie in helping families and relationships, pursuing a marriage and family therapist degree can open doors to rewarding careers in therapy and counseling. Many universities now offer fully online or hybrid programs to accommodate busy schedules.

Psychology continues to be one of the most popular choices, and there are numerous options among the most affordable online schools for psychology—allowing students to gain vital knowledge for careers in mental health, research, or social services.

Another growing area is obtaining an MSW for social work, with flexible admission requirements making it easier than ever to find an online msw program that fits your goals. Each of these pathways supports careers that make a meaningful difference in communities across the country.

Best Scientists Citing Nicholas Graves

Trending Scientists