Pam Sonnenberg

12.6k citations
178 papers · 7.1k · 4 hit papers · h-index 43

Impact in

  • Infectious Diseases top 0.5%
    • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
    • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Microbiology top 0.5%
    • Reproductive tract infections research

Papers in

  • Infectious Diseases 43
    • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology 29
    • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions 12
  • Epidemiology 34
    • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research 9
    • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk 7
Co-authors
Catherine H Mercer (87 shared papers)Clare Tanton (60 shared papers)Nigel Field (70 shared papers)Jill Murray (23 shared papers)Kaye Wellings (36 shared papers)Soazig Clifton (57 shared papers)Andrew Copas (48 shared papers)Wendy Macdowall (37 shared papers)
Journals
Sexually Transmitted Infections (33 papers)The Lancet (12 papers)AIDS (11 papers)PLoS ONE (10 papers)BMJ Open (7 papers)
Partner nations
United KingdomSouth AfricaUnited States

In The Last Decade

Pam Sonnenberg

174 papers receiving 6.9k citations

Pam Sonnenberg's Hit Papers

Prevalence of infertility and help seeking among 15 000 women and men 2016 · 303 citations
3030+4+8Years since publication100200300400500
What are hit papers?

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.
  1. 2016 Human Reproduction
  2. 2013 The Lancet
  3. 2013 The Lancet
  4. 2013 The Lancet

Peers

Pam Sonnenberg
Comparison fields: 5 of 166
  • Infectious Diseases 2.0k
  • Microbiology 602
  • Epidemiology 1.7k
  • Psychiatry and Mental health 694
  • Virology 218
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The 25 scholars most cited alongside Pam Sonnenberg, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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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 →		2013528
2
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 →		2013401
3
The prevalence of unplanned pregnancy and associated factors in Britain: findings from the third National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-3)
The Lancet ·Kaye Wellings, Kyle G Jones, Catherine H Mercer, Clare Tanton, Soazig Clifton, Jessica Datta, Andrew Copas, Bob Erens, Lorna J. Gibson, Wendy Macdowall, Pam Sonnenberg, Andrew Phelps, (unknown)
Hit paper breakdown →		2013346
4
How Soon after Infection with HIV Does the Risk of Tuberculosis Start to Increase? A Retrospective Cohort Study in South African Gold Miners
The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Pam Sonnenberg, Judith R. Glynn, Katherine Fielding, Jill Murray, Peter Godfrey‐Faussett, Stuart Shearer
2004317
5
HIV-1 and recurrence, relapse, and reinfection of tuberculosis after cure: a cohort study in South African mineworkers
The Lancet ·Pam Sonnenberg, Jill Murray, Judith R. Glynn, Stuart Shearer, B. Kambashi, Peter Godfrey‐Faussett
2001310
6
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 →		2016303
7
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)
2013267
8
Evaluation of Respondent-driven Sampling
Epidemiology ·Nicky McCreesh, Simon D. W. Frost, Janet Seeley, Joseph Katongole, Matilda Nadagire Tarsh, Richard Ndunguse, F Jichi, Natasha L. Tilston‐Lunel, Dermot Maher, Lisa G. Johnston, Pam Sonnenberg, Andrew Copas, Richard Hayes, Richard G. White
2011223
9
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
2014155
10
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)
2013144
11
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)
2013139
12
Human Immunodeficiency Virus and the Outcome of Treatment for New and Recurrent Pulmonary Tuberculosis in African Patients
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Jill Murray, Pam Sonnenberg, Stuart Shearer, Peter Godfrey‐Faussett
1999131
13
Time from HIV seroconversion to death: a collaborative analysis of eight studies in six low and middle-income countries before highly active antiretroviral therapy
AIDS ·Jim Todd, Judith R. Glynn, Milly Marston, Tom Lutalo, Sam Biraro, Mwita Wambura, Vinai Suriyanon, Ram Rangsin, Kenrad E. Nelson, Pam Sonnenberg, Dan Fitzgerald, Etienne Karita, Basia Żaba
2007129
14
Cluster of human tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis: evidence for person-to-person transmission in the UK
The Lancet ·Jason T. Evans, E. Grace Smith, Ashis Banerjee, Robert Smith, James Dale, J A Innes, David Hunt, Alan Tweddell, Annette Wood, Charlotte Anderson, R. Glyn Hewinson, Noel H. Smith, Peter M. Hawkey, Pam Sonnenberg
2007127
15
Tuberculosis control and molecular epidemiology in a South African gold-mining community
The Lancet ·Peter Godfrey‐Faussett, Pam Sonnenberg, S Shearer, MC Bruce, Choe Yun Mee, Lynn Morris, Jill Murray
2000121
16
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)
2015110
17
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
201699
18
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
201396
19
Sexual identity, attraction and behaviour in Britain: The implications of using different dimensions of sexual orientation to estimate the size of sexual minority populations and inform public health interventions
PLoS ONE ·Rebecca Geary, Clare Tanton, Bob Erens, Soazig Clifton, Philip Prah, Kaye Wellings, Kirstin Mitchell, Jessica Datta, Kirsten Gravningen, Elizabeth Fuller, (unknown), Pam Sonnenberg, Catherine H Mercer
201893
20
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
201587

About Pam Sonnenberg

Pam Sonnenberg is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, General Health Professions, Microbiology and Sociology and Political Science, having authored 178 papers that have together received 7.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (29 papers), Reproductive tract infections research (19 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (12 papers), Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (9 papers), Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (9 papers), Mobile Health and mHealth Applications (8 papers), Sexual function and dysfunction studies (8 papers) and HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Infectious Diseases (2.0k citations), Microbiology (602 citations), Epidemiology (1.7k citations), Psychiatry and Mental health (694 citations) and Virology (218 citations). Pam Sonnenberg has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, South Africa and United States. Frequent co-authors include Catherine H Mercer, Clare Tanton, Nigel Field, Jill Murray, Kaye Wellings, Soazig Clifton, Andrew Copas, Wendy Macdowall, Stuart Shearer and Judith R. Glynn. Their work appears in journals such as Sexually Transmitted Infections, The Lancet, AIDS, PLoS ONE and BMJ Open.

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