David E. Nelson

10.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
122 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

David E. Nelson is a scholar working on Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Microbiology. According to data from OpenAlex, David E. Nelson has authored 122 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Physiology, 31 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 31 papers in Microbiology. Recurrent topics in David E. Nelson's work include Smoking Behavior and Cessation (34 papers), Reproductive tract infections research (30 papers) and Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects (14 papers). David E. Nelson is often cited by papers focused on Smoking Behavior and Cessation (34 papers), Reproductive tract infections research (30 papers) and Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects (14 papers). David E. Nelson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. David E. Nelson's co-authors include Kevin D. Young, Barbara K. Rimer, Gary L. Kreps, Bradford W. Hesse, Robert T. Croyle, Neeraj K. Arora, Kasisomayajula Viswanath, Barbara A. Bowman, Ali H. Mokdad and Timothy S. Naimi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, JAMA and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

David E. Nelson

121 papers receiving 8.1k 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.

Trust and Sources of Health Information

2005 1.2k citations David E. Nelson et al. profile →
Diabetes trends in the U.S.: 1990-1998.

2000 846 citations David E. Nelson et al. profile →
Validation of self-reported chronic conditions and health services in a managed care population11The full text of this article is available at http://www.elsevier.com/locate/ajpmonline.

2000 520 citations David E. Nelson et al. American Journal of Preventive Medicine profile →

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by David E. Nelson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David E. Nelson

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The Impact of Testosterone Therapy on the Vaginal Microbiota of Transgender Men and Nonbinary People: A Prospective Study 2025 ·The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Olivia T. Van Gerwen, Kristal J. Aaron, Emma Sophia Kay, Krishmita Siwakoti, Angela Pontius, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ashutosh Tamhane, Jacob H. Elnaggar, Meng Luo, Evelyn Toh, David E. Nelson, Nicholas J. Van Wagoner, Christopher M. Taylor, Christina A. Muzny	3
2	Dietary Protein Restriction Reprograms Tumor-Associated Macrophages and Enhances Immunotherapy 2018 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Ashley Orillion, Nur P. Damayanti, Li Shen, Remi Adelaiye‐Ogala, Hayley C. Affronti, May Elbanna, Sreenivasulu Chintala, Michael J. Ciesielski, Luigi Fontana, Chinghai Kao, Bennett D. Elzey, Timothy L. Ratliff, David E. Nelson, Dominic J. Smiraglia, Scott I. Abrams, Роберто Пили	85
3	Leadership Roles and Activities Among Alumni Receiving Postdoctoral Fellowship Training in Cancer Prevention 2018 ·Journal of Cancer Education ·David E. Nelson, Jessica M. Faupel‐Badger, Grant Izmirlian	1
4	Career Satisfaction and Perceived Salary Competitiveness among Individuals Who Completed Postdoctoral Research Training in Cancer Prevention 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·Jessica M. Faupel‐Badger, David E. Nelson, Grant Izmirlian	14
5	Independent Association of Postdoctoral Training with Subsequent Careers in Cancer Prevention 2015 ·PLoS ONE ·Jessica M. Faupel‐Badger, David E. Nelson, Grant Izmirlian, Katherine Ross, (unknown), Sophia Tsakraklides, (unknown), (unknown)	4
6	Trends in US newspaper and television coverage of tobacco 2013 ·Tobacco Control ·David E. Nelson, Linda L. Pederson, Paul Mowery, Sarah Bailey, Varadan Sevilimedu, Joel London, Stephen Babb, Terry F. Pechacek	14
7	Access and Use of the Internet for Health Information Seeking 2009 ·Journal of Public Health Management and Practice ·Anne M. Turner, (unknown), David E. Nelson, Eileen Allen, Elizabeth D. Liddy	12
8	Alcohol-attributable deaths and years of potential life lost among American Indians and Alaska Natives--United States, 2001--2005 2008 ·MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Timothy S. Naimi, (unknown), Donté T. Boyd, (unknown), Robert D. Brewer, David E. Nelson, Jonathon Holt, (unknown), (unknown), Pollyanna R. Chávez	54
9	Physiological functions of D-alanine carboxypeptidases in Escherichia coli 2008 ·Trends in Microbiology ·Anindya S. Ghosh, Chiranjit Chowdhury, David E. Nelson	118
10	Young adults' perceptions of cigarette warning labels in the United States and Canada. 2007 ·PubMed ·Michelle O’Hegarty, Linda L. Pederson, Gayane Yenokyan, David E. Nelson, Pascale Wortley	40
11	Peer Reviewed: Young Adults’ Perceptions of Cigarette Warning Labels in the United States and Canada 2007 ·Preventing Chronic Disease ·Michelle O’Hegarty, Linda L. Pederson, David E. Nelson, Pascale Wortley, Gayane Yenokyan	2
12	Reactions of Young Adult Smokers to Warning Labels on Cigarette Packages 2006 ·American Journal of Preventive Medicine ·Michelle O’Hegarty, Linda L. Pederson, David E. Nelson, Paul Mowery, Julia Gable, Pascale Wortley	143
13	Dissemination of Physical Activity Evidence, Programs, Policies, and Surveillance in the International Public Health Arena 2006 ·American Journal of Preventive Medicine ·Adrian Bauman, David E. Nelson, Michael Pratt, Victor Keihan Rodrigues Matsudo, Stephanie Schöeppe	58
14	Chlamydial IFN-γ immune evasion is linked to host infection tropism 2005 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·David E. Nelson, Dezső P. Virók, Heidi Wood, Christine Roshick, Raymond M. Johnson, William M. Whitmire, Deborah D. Crane, Olivia Steele‐Mortimer, Laszlo Kari, Grant McClarty, Harlan D. Caldwell	189
15	Physician advice about smoking and drinking 2003 ·American Journal of Preventive Medicine ·Clark H. Denny, Mary K. Serdula, Deborah Holtzman, David E. Nelson	83
16	Examination of population-wide trends in barriers to cancer screening from a diffusion of innovation perspective (1987–2000) 2003 ·Preventive Medicine ·Lila J. Finney Rutten, David E. Nelson, Helen I. Meissner	111
17	What people really know about their health insurance: a comparison of information obtained from individuals and their insurers 2000 ·American Journal of Public Health ·David E. Nelson, Betsy L. Thompson, (unknown), (unknown)	58
18	Patterns of health risk behaviors for chronic disease: A comparison between adolescent and adult american indians living on or near reservations in Montana 1997 ·Journal of Adolescent Health ·David E. Nelson, Robert W. Moon, Deborah Holtzman, Patrick D. Smith, Paul Z. Siegel	24
19	Trends in smokeless tobacco use among men in four states, 1988 through 1993. 1996 ·American Journal of Public Health ·David E. Nelson, Scott L. Tomar, Paul Mowery, Paul Z. Siegel	18
20	Expression of Osmotin-Like Genes in the Halophyte Atriplex nummularia L. 1992 ·PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Ana M. Casas, David E. Nelson, Kashchandra G. Raghothama, Matilde Paino D’Urzo, N. K. Singh, Ray A. Bressan, Paul M. Hasegawa	31

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