Carl A. Latkin

32.0k total citations · 5 hit papers
835 papers, 23.3k citations indexed

About

Carl A. Latkin is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Carl A. Latkin has authored 835 papers receiving a total of 23.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 465 papers in Epidemiology, 365 papers in Infectious Diseases and 285 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Carl A. Latkin's work include HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (401 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (350 papers) and Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (115 papers). Carl A. Latkin is often cited by papers focused on HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (401 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (350 papers) and Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (115 papers). Carl A. Latkin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Vietnam and Singapore. Carl A. Latkin's co-authors include Amy R. Knowlton, Karin E. Tobin, Melissa Davey‐Rothwell, Roger Ho, Bach Xuan Tran, David Vlahov, Aaron D. Curry, David D. Celentano, Cyrus S. H. Ho and Wallace Mandell and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Carl A. Latkin

804 papers receiving 22.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The relationship between social desirability bias and self-reports of health, substance use, and social network factors among urban substance users in Baltimore, Maryland

2017 454 citations Carl A. Latkin, Melissa Davey‐Rothwell et al. profile →
Trust in a COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S.: A social-ecological perspective

2021 283 citations Carl A. Latkin, Lauren Dayton et al. profile →
Impact of COVID-19 on Economic Well-Being and Quality of Life of the Vietnamese During the National Social Distancing

2020 251 citations Bach Xuan Tran, Huong Thi Le et al. Frontiers in Psychology profile →
The neglected health of international migrant workers in the COVID-19 epidemic

2020 244 citations Carl A. Latkin, Brian J. Hall et al. profile →
Mask usage, social distancing, racial, and gender correlates of COVID-19 vaccine intentions among adults in the US

2021 177 citations Carl A. Latkin, Lauren Dayton et al. PLoS ONE profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Carl A. Latkin United States	74	11.1k	8.5k	7.6k	5.6k	3.7k	835	23.3k
Joseph T. F. Lau Hong Kong	77	6.7k 0.6×	4.3k 0.5×	2.9k 0.4×	5.0k 0.9×	2.1k 0.6×	613	28.9k
Margaret A. Chesney United States	84	6.1k 0.5×	12.1k 1.4×	7.6k 1.0×	2.9k 0.5×	2.3k 0.6×	296	25.8k
David Vlahov United States	107	19.7k 1.8×	14.4k 1.7×	7.6k 1.0×	5.0k 0.9×	6.5k 1.8×	672	46.6k
Seth C. Kalichman United States	86	9.2k 0.8×	15.7k 1.8×	15.0k 2.0×	6.4k 1.1×	1.3k 0.4×	548	27.2k
David R. Bangsberg United States	97	11.1k 1.0×	23.5k 2.8×	12.3k 1.6×	2.5k 0.4×	2.0k 0.6×	473	31.9k
Ralph J. DiClemente United States	81	4.8k 0.4×	8.9k 1.0×	16.6k 2.2×	6.1k 1.1×	2.0k 0.5×	588	25.3k
Xiaoming Li United States	66	5.1k 0.5×	5.7k 0.7×	6.8k 0.9×	5.3k 0.9×	1.1k 0.3×	818	19.9k
Gregory D. Zimet United States	65	9.2k 0.8×	2.9k 0.3×	6.1k 0.8×	4.6k 0.8×	2.8k 0.7×	421	28.9k
John Brazier United Kingdom	97	6.1k 0.6×	6.0k 0.7×	9.0k 1.2×	2.5k 0.4×	3.2k 0.9×	557	39.3k
Don C. Des Jarlais United States	73	16.1k 1.5×	9.8k 1.1×	5.2k 0.7×	3.5k 0.6×	5.0k 1.4×	525	21.6k

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Cudjoe, Thomas, et al.. (2025). Leveraging human‐centered design to advance social connection for older adults living in subsidized housing. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1550(1). 191–198.

Johnson, Reneé M., et al.. (2025). Fatal Opioid Overdoses by Historical and Contemporary Neighborhood-Level Structural Racism. JAMA Health Forum. 6(11). e253986–e253986. 1 indexed citations

Latkin, Carl A., Lauren Dayton, Melissa Davey‐Rothwell, & Abenaa Jones. (2025). The Relationship Between Methadone and Buprenorphine Enrollment and Overdose Prevention and Treatment Behaviors Among a Community Sample of People Who Use Opioids in Baltimore, Maryland. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 22(2). 213–213. 1 indexed citations

Mackesy‐Amiti, Mary Ellen, Basmattee Boodram, Kimberly Page, & Carl A. Latkin. (2023). Injection partnership characteristics and HCV status associations with syringe and equipment sharing among people who inject drugs. BMC Public Health. 23(1). 1191–1191. 1 indexed citations

Nguyen, Tham Thi, Long Hoang Nguyen, Linh Gia Vu, et al.. (2023). A global bibliometric analysis of intimate partner violence in the field of HIV/AIDS: implications for interventions and research development. Frontiers in Public Health. 11. 1105018–1105018. 2 indexed citations

Contractor, Ateka A., et al.. (2023). The association between posttraumatic disorder symptoms and addictive behaviours in Macao within a sample of female Filipino migrant workers: a network analysis. European journal of psychotraumatology. 14(1). 2178764–2178764. 2 indexed citations

Ngoc, Ha, Dung Tuan Nguyen, Hoàng Văn Minh, et al.. (2023). Association of Individual and Neighborhood Characteristics to Problematic Internet Use among Youths and Adolescents: Evidence from Vietnam. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(3). 2090–2090. 3 indexed citations

Tseng, Tuo‐Yen, Mary M. Mitchell, Geetanjali Chander, et al.. (2023). Patient-centered Engagement as a Mediator in the Associations of Healthcare Discrimination, Pain Care Denial, and Later Substance Use Among a Sample of Predominately African Americans Living with HIV. AIDS and Behavior. 28(2). 429–438. 2 indexed citations

Boyer, Laurent, Pascal Auquier, Guillaume Fond, et al.. (2023). Crucial choices in a global health crisis: Revealing the demand and willingness to pay for a hypothetical monkeypox vaccine – the PREVENT study. Journal of Global Health. 13. 4033–4033. 9 indexed citations

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Ngoc, Ha, Thuc Minh Thi Vu, Robin van Kessel, et al.. (2023). Evidence of internal structure of the transactional eHealth literacy among Vietnamese youth: An instrument validation study. Frontiers in Public Health. 11. 1036877–1036877.

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Le, Xuan Thi Thanh, Long Hoang Nguyen, Huong Thi Le, et al.. (2022). Resource mobilization for tetanus vaccination in Vietnam: Uptake, demand and willingness to pay among women of reproductive age. Frontiers in Public Health. 10. 980850–980850. 1 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Thao Thi Phuong, Thao Thi Phuong Nguyen, Hoa Do, et al.. (2022). Mental wellbeing among urban young adults in a developing country: A Latent Profile Analysis. Frontiers in Psychology. 13. 834957–834957. 5 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Lam Duc, Long Hoang Nguyen, Ha Nguyen Thi Thu, et al.. (2022). Women’s holistic self-care behaviors during pregnancy and associations with psychological well-being: implications for maternal care facilities. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 22(1). 631–631. 7 indexed citations

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Trent, Maria, Carl A. Latkin, Errol L. Fields, et al.. (2022). Desires for Individual- and Interpersonal-Level Patient Portal Use for HIV Prevention Among Urban Sexual Minority Men: Cross-sectional Study. JMIR Formative Research. 7. e43550–e43550. 1 indexed citations

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Ngo, Anh Toan, Bach Xuan Tran, Long Hoang Nguyen, et al.. (2021). Cyberbullying Among School Adolescents in an Urban Setting of a Developing Country: Experience, Coping Strategies, and Mediating Effects of Different Support on Psychological Well-Being. Frontiers in Psychology. 12. 661919–661919. 26 indexed citations

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Dayton, Lauren, Alyona Mazhnaya, Kristin E. Schneider, et al.. (2021). Trends in overdose experiences and prevention behaviors among people who use opioids in Baltimore, MD, 2017–2019. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 221. 108650–108650. 7 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Long Hoang, Lam Duc Nguyen, Ha Nguyen Thi Thu, et al.. (2021). COVID-19 and delayed antenatal care impaired pregnant women's quality of life and psychological well-being: What supports should be provided? Evidence from Vietnam. Journal of Affective Disorders. 298(Pt A). 119–125. 18 indexed citations

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Hoang, Men Thi, Hai Quang Pham, Cuong Tat Nguyen, et al.. (2020). Psychological distress among mountainous farmers in Vietnam: a cross-sectional study of prevalence and associated factors. BMJ Open. 10(8). e038490–e038490. 6 indexed citations

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Vu, Giap Van, Ngo Quy Chau, Diep Ngoc Nguyen, et al.. (2020). Inadequate Knowledge, Attitude and Practices about Second-Hand Smoke among Non-Smoking Pregnant Women in Urban Vietnam: The Need for Health Literacy Reinforcement. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(10). 3744–3744. 12 indexed citations

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Yang, Jyh-Yuan, et al.. (2019). An outbreak of HIV infection among people who inject drugs linked to injection of propofol in Taiwan. PLoS ONE. 14(2). e0210210–e0210210. 6 indexed citations

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