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Papers

(The median citation count of Health Sociology Review is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Disability, communication, and life itself in the COVID-19 pandemic	124
Covid-19 as a ‘breaching experiment’: exposing the fractured society	53
Mathematical models as public troubles in COVID-19 infection control: following the numbers	48
Expanding and improving trans affirming care in Australia: experiences with healthcare professionals among transgender young people and their parents	28
‘Social distancing’ during COVID-19: the metaphors and politics of pandemic response in India	26
The use of E-health during the COVID-19 pandemic: a case study in China’s Hubei province	24
Basic care as exceptional care: addiction stigma and consumer accounts of quality healthcare in Australia	24
When open source design is vital: critical making of DIY healthcare equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic	22
Data-driven intimacy: emerging technologies in the (re)making of sexual subjects and ‘healthy’ sexuality	19
Special section on ‘Sociology and the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic’	18
Not your unicorn: trans dating app users’ negotiations of personal safety and sexual health	17
Dating apps as public health ‘problems’: cautionary tales and vernacular pedagogies in news media	17
Transgender health: on a world scale	16
Making publics in a pandemic: Posthuman relationalities, ‘viral' intimacies and COVID-19	15
Waiting to be seen: social perspectives on trans health	13
Redefining masculinity – Men’s repair work in the aftermath of prostate cancer treatment	13
The age of LARC: making sexual citizens on the frontiers of technoscientific healthism	13
Exploring pathways into and out of amphetamine type stimulant use at critical turning points: a qualitative interview study	11
A posthuman decentring of person-centred care	10
Building community, one swipe at a time: hook-up apps and the production of intimate publics between women	10
‘It’s a cultural thing’: excuses used by health professionals on providing inclusive care	10
Ontologies of transition(s) in healthcare practice: examining the lived experiences and representations of transgender adults transitioning in healthcare	10
Becoming posthuman: hepatitis C, the race to elimination and the politics of remaking the subject	10
By the light of the corona (virus): revealing hegemonic masculinity and the double bind for men in responding to crises	10
Heavy drinking as phenomenon: gender and agency in accounts of men’s heavy drinking	9

‘It's like getting an Uber for sex’: social networking apps as spaces of risk and opportunity in the Philippines among men who have sex with men	9
‘A little bubble of utopia’: constructions of a primary care-based pilot clinic providing gender affirming hormone therapy	8
Remaking the post ‘human’: a productive problem for health sociology	8
Structural violence and barriers to pain management during an opioid crisis: accounts of women who use drugs in Nigeria	8
Risk perception, coronavirus and precariousness. A reflection on fieldwork under quarantine	8
Afflexivity in post-qualitative inquiry: prioritising affect and reflexivity in the evaluation of a health information website	7
Beyond the anti-racist reason: a postcolonial perspective on pandemic politics	7
Evaluation of ‘Ask the Specialist’: a cultural education podcast to inspire improved healthcare for Aboriginal peoples in Northern Australia	7
How physiotherapists attend to the human aspects of care when working with people with low back pain: a thematic analysis	6
Support for parents/carers of primary school aged gender diverse children in England, UK: a mixed-method analysis of experiences with health services	6
Social class, teachers, and medicalisation lag: a qualitative investigation of teachers' discussions of ADHD with parents and the effect of neighbourhood-level social class	6
Conceptualising the continuum of female genital fashioning practices	6
Young migrant and refugee people’s views on unintended pregnancy and abortion in Sydney	6
The myth of medical multiculturalism: how social closure marginalises traditional Chinese medicine in New Zealand	6
Another implementation science is possible: engaging an ‘intelligent public’ in knowledge translation	5
The healthcare field as a marketplace: general practitioners, pharmaceutical companies, and profit-led prescribing in Pakistan	5
Doing peer work in mental health services: Unpacking different enactments of lived experiences	5
‘ … breaks down silos’: allied health clinicians’ perceptions of informal interprofessional interactions in the healthcare workplace	5
Lost in translation? Beyond sex as a biological variable in animal research	5
Men and masculinities in qualitative research on vasectomy: perpetuation or progress?	5
Troublemaking in hospitals: performed violence against the healthcare professions in China	5
How Polish medical students are socialised to cooperate with the pharmaceutical industry: a focus group study of the importance of informal, hidden and null curricula	4
Healing journeys: experiences of young Aboriginal people in an urban Australian therapeutic community drug and alcohol program	4
Building a Nyoongar work practice model for Aboriginal youth mental health: prioritising trust, culture and spirit, and new ways of working	4
The toxic gift: reciprocity and social capital in cigarette exchange in China	4
Unequal neurorehabilitation trajectories – a longitudinal case study combining field structures with social Class–Based Capital Conversion	4
Materialities of care for older people: caring together/apart in the political economy of caring apparatus	4
The unintended negative consequences of knowledge translation in healthcare: A systematic scoping review	4
Abortion stigma, abortion exceptionalism, and medical curricula	4