Nigel Field

8.5k citations

129 papers · 5.7k · 4 hit papers · h-index 34

Impact in

Microbiology top 0.5%
- Reproductive tract infections research
Infectious Diseases top 1%
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions

Papers in

Infectious Diseases 30
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions 13
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research 7
Epidemiology 23
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk 8

Co-authors: Pam Sonnenberg (70 shared papers)Catherine H Mercer (65 shared papers)Clare Tanton (50 shared papers)Kaye Wellings (29 shared papers)Soazig Clifton (49 shared papers)Wendy Macdowall (27 shared papers)Jessica Datta (17 shared papers)Andrew Copas (31 shared papers)
Journals: Sexually Transmitted Infections (26 papers)BMJ Open (8 papers)PLoS ONE (7 papers)The Lancet (7 papers)The Lancet Infectious Diseases (5 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Sweden

In The Last Decade

Nigel Field

124 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Nigel Field's Hit Papers

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Stunted microbiota and opportunistic pathogen colonization in caesarean-section birth 2019 · 701 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2019 Nature
2016 Human Reproduction
2013 The Lancet
2013 The Lancet

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1	Stunted microbiota and opportunistic pathogen colonization in caesarean-section birth Nature ·Yan Shao, Samuel C. Forster, Evdokia Tsaliki, Kévin Vervier, Angela Strang, Nandi Simpson, Nitin Kumar, Mark Stares, Alison Rodger, Peter Brocklehurst, Nigel Field, Trevor D. Lawley Hit paper breakdown →	2019	701
2	Changes in sexual attitudes and lifestyles in Britain through the life course and over time: findings from the National Surveys of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal) The Lancet ·Catherine H Mercer, Clare Tanton, Philip Prah, Bob Erens, Pam Sonnenberg, Soazig Clifton, Wendy Macdowall, Ruth Lewis, Nigel Field, Jessica Datta, Andrew Copas, Andrew Phelps, Kaye Wellings, (unknown) Hit paper breakdown →	2013	528
3	Sexual function in Britain: findings from the third National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-3) The Lancet ·Kirstin Mitchell, Catherine H Mercer, George B. Ploubidis, Kyle G Jones, Jessica Datta, Nigel Field, Andrew Copas, Clare Tanton, Bob Erens, Pam Sonnenberg, Soazig Clifton, Wendy Macdowall, Andrew Phelps, (unknown), Kaye Wellings Hit paper breakdown →	2013	401
4	Prevalence of infertility and help seeking among 15 000 women and men Human Reproduction ·Jessica Datta, Melissa Palmer, Clare Tanton, L.J. Gibson, Kyle G Jones, Wendy Macdowall, Anna Glasier, Pam Sonnenberg, Nigel Field, Catherine H Mercer, Margaret Johnson, Kaye Wellings Hit paper breakdown →	2016	303
5	Prevalence, risk factors, and uptake of interventions for sexually transmitted infections in Britain: findings from the National Surveys of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal) The Lancet ·Pam Sonnenberg, Soazig Clifton, Simon Beddows, Nigel Field, Kate Soldan, Clare Tanton, Catherine H Mercer, Filomeno Coelho da Silva, Sarah Alexander, Andrew Copas, Andrew Phelps, Bob Erens, Philip Prah, Wendy Macdowall, Kaye Wellings, C A Ison, (unknown)	2013	267
6	KSHV vFLIP binds to IKK-γ to activate IKK Journal of Cell Science ·Nigel Field, Walter C. Low, Mark A. Daniëls, Steven Howell, Laurent Daviet, Chris Boshoff, Mary Collins	2003	194
7	Strengthening the Reporting of Molecular Epidemiology for Infectious Diseases (STROME-ID): an extension of the STROBE statement The Lancet Infectious Diseases ·Nigel Field, Ted Cohen, Marc Struelens, Daniel Palm, Barry Cookson, Judith R. Glynn, V. Gallo, Mary Ramsay, Pam Sonnenberg, Duncan MacCannell, André Charlett, Matthias Egger, Jonathan Green, Paolo Vineis, Ibrahim Abubakar	2014	155
8	Associations between health and sexual lifestyles in Britain: findings from the third National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-3) The Lancet ·Nigel Field, Catherine H Mercer, Pam Sonnenberg, Clare Tanton, Soazig Clifton, Kirstin Mitchell, Bob Erens, Wendy Macdowall, Frederick C. W. Wu, Jessica Datta, Kyle G Jones, Amy L. Stevens, Philip Prah, Andrew Copas, Andrew Phelps, Kaye Wellings, (unknown)	2013	144
9	Methodology of the third British National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-3) Sexually Transmitted Infections ·Bob Erens, Andrew Phelps, Soazig Clifton, Catherine H Mercer, Clare Tanton, David Hussey, Pam Sonnenberg, Wendy Macdowall, Nigel Field, Jessica Datta, Kirstin Mitchell, Andrew Copas, Kaye Wellings, (unknown)	2013	139
10	Horizontal antimicrobial resistance transfer drives epidemics of multiple Shigella species Nature Communications ·Kate S. Baker, Timothy J. Dallman, Nigel Field, Tristan Childs, Holly Mitchell, Martin Day, François‐Xavier Weill, Sophie Lefèvre, Mathieu Tourdjman, Gwenda Hughes, Claire Jenkins, Nicholas R. Thomson	2018	133
11	Epidemiology ofMycoplasma genitaliumin British men and women aged 16–44 years: evidence from the third National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-3) International Journal of Epidemiology ·Pam Sonnenberg, C A Ison, Soazig Clifton, Nigel Field, Clare Tanton, Kate Soldan, Simon Beddows, Sarah Alexander, Rumena Khanom, Pâmela Saunders, Andrew Copas, Kaye Wellings, Catherine H Mercer, (unknown)	2015	110
12	The health and well-being of men who have sex with men (MSM) in Britain: Evidence from the third National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-3) BMC Public Health ·Catherine H Mercer, Philip Prah, Nigel Field, Clare Tanton, Wendy Macdowall, Soazig Clifton, Gwenda Hughes, Anthony Nardone, Kaye Wellings, (unknown), Pam Sonnenberg	2016	99
13	Lifetime prevalence, associated factors, and circumstances of non-volitional sex in women and men in Britain: findings from the third National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-3) The Lancet ·Wendy Macdowall, Lorna J. Gibson, Clare Tanton, Catherine H Mercer, Ruth Lewis, Soazig Clifton, Nigel Field, Jessica Datta, Kirstin Mitchell, Pam Sonnenberg, Bob Erens, Andrew Copas, Andrew Phelps, Philip Prah, (unknown), Kaye Wellings	2013	96
14	Recent advances in pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV BMJ ·Monica Desai, Nigel Field, Robert M. Grant, Sheena McCormack	2017	87
15	Estimating the Prevalence of Sexual Function Problems: The Impact of Morbidity Criteria The Journal of Sex Research ·Kirstin Mitchell, Kyle G Jones, Kaye Wellings, (unknown), Cynthia A. Graham, Jessica Datta, Andrew Copas, John Bancroft, Pam Sonnenberg, Wendy Macdowall, Nigel Field, Catherine H Mercer	2015	87
16	Cost-effectiveness of pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention in men who have sex with men in the UK: a modelling study and health economic evaluation The Lancet Infectious Diseases ·Valentina Cambiano, Alec Miners, David Dunn, Sheena McCormack, Koh Jun Ong, O Nöel Gill, Anthony Nardone, Monica Desai, Nigel Field, Graham Hart, Valérie Delpech, Gus Cairns, Alison Rodger, Andrew Phillips	2017	84
17	The Epidemiology of Sexually Transmitted Infections in the UK: Impact of Behavior, Services and Interventions Future Microbiology ·Gwenda Hughes, Nigel Field	2015	81
18	Intensified shigellosis epidemic associated with sexual transmission in men who have sex with men - Shigella flexneri and S. sonnei in England, 2004 to end of February 2015 Eurosurveillance ·Ian Simms, Nigel Field, Claire Jenkins, Tristan Childs, V L Gilbart, Timothy J. Dallman, Piers Mook, Paul Crook, Gwenda Hughes	2015	79
19	Patterns and trends in sources of information about sex among young people in Britain: evidence from three National Surveys of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles BMJ Open ·Clare Tanton, Kyle G Jones, Wendy Macdowall, Soazig Clifton, Kirstin Mitchell, Jessica Datta, Ruth Lewis, Nigel Field, Pam Sonnenberg, Amy L. Stevens, Kaye Wellings, (unknown), Catherine H Mercer	2015	78
20	BHIVA/BASHH guidelines on the use of HIV pre–exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) 2018 HIV Medicine ·Michael Brady, Alison Rodger, David Asboe, Valentina Cambiano, Dan Clutterbuck, Monica Desai, Nigel Field, Justin Harbottle, Zahra Jamal, Sheena McCormack, Adrian Palfreeman, Mags Portman, Killian Quinn, M Tenant‐Flowers, Ed Wilkins, Ingrid Young	2019	71

About Nigel Field

Nigel Field is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Microbiology, General Health Professions and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, having authored 129 papers that have together received 5.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Reproductive tract infections research (19 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (13 papers), Sexual function and dysfunction studies (9 papers), Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (8 papers), HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (8 papers), Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (7 papers), Escherichia coli research studies (7 papers) and Sex work and related issues (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Microbiology (706 citations), Infectious Diseases (1.0k citations), Endocrinology (283 citations), Psychiatry and Mental health (700 citations) and Reproductive Medicine (253 citations). Nigel Field has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Sweden. Frequent co-authors include Pam Sonnenberg, Catherine H Mercer, Clare Tanton, Kaye Wellings, Soazig Clifton, Wendy Macdowall, Jessica Datta, Andrew Copas, Gwenda Hughes and Bob Erens. Their work appears in journals such as Sexually Transmitted Infections, BMJ Open, PLoS ONE, The Lancet and The Lancet Infectious Diseases.

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