Evan B. Cunningham

5.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
62 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Evan B. Cunningham is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Evan B. Cunningham has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Epidemiology, 47 papers in Hepatology and 15 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Evan B. Cunningham's work include Hepatitis C virus research (47 papers), HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (35 papers) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (23 papers). Evan B. Cunningham is often cited by papers focused on Hepatitis C virus research (47 papers), HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (35 papers) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (23 papers). Evan B. Cunningham collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. Evan B. Cunningham's co-authors include Jason Grebely, Gregory J. Dore, Matthew Hickman, Louisa Degenhardt, Peter Vickerman, Samantha Colledge‐Frisby, Janni Leung, Amy Peacock, Sarah Larney and Michael T. Lynskey and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Microbiology, The Journal of Infectious Diseases and Journal of Hepatology.

In The Last Decade

Evan B. Cunningham

58 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

Global prevalence of injecting drug use and sociodemograp... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 2017 2023 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Global prevalence of injecting drug use and sociodemographic characteristics and prevalence of HIV, HBV, and HCV in people who inject drugs: a multistage systematic review
    2017 996 citations Louisa Degenhardt, Amy Peacock et al. The Lancet Global Health profile →
  2. Global, regional, and country-level coverage of interventions to prevent and manage HIV and hepatitis C among people who inject drugs: a systematic review
    2017 293 citations Sarah Larney, Amy Peacock et al. The Lancet Global Health profile →
  3. Epidemiology of injecting drug use, prevalence of injecting-related harm, and exposure to behavioural and environmental risks among people who inject drugs: a systematic review
    2023 109 citations Louisa Degenhardt, Paige Webb et al. The Lancet Global Health profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Evan B. Cunningham Australia 24 2.6k 1.7k 937 565 232 62 3.0k
Norah Palmateer United Kingdom 24 2.1k 0.8× 1.1k 0.7× 782 0.8× 788 1.4× 177 0.8× 54 2.3k
Adam Trickey United Kingdom 19 1.8k 0.7× 1.2k 0.7× 745 0.8× 395 0.7× 177 0.8× 67 2.3k
Kostyantyn Dumchev Ukraine 15 1.6k 0.6× 743 0.4× 817 0.9× 458 0.8× 183 0.8× 55 1.9k
Paula J. Lum United States 29 2.3k 0.9× 998 0.6× 1.1k 1.1× 879 1.6× 484 2.1× 77 3.0k
Avril Taylor United Kingdom 28 2.3k 0.9× 1.0k 0.6× 590 0.6× 850 1.5× 493 2.1× 78 2.8k
Magdalena Harris United Kingdom 28 1.5k 0.6× 711 0.4× 432 0.5× 696 1.2× 309 1.3× 85 2.1k
Danielle Horyniak Australia 17 1.4k 0.5× 831 0.5× 395 0.4× 373 0.7× 270 1.2× 51 2.0k
Ashly E. Jordan United States 20 1.3k 0.5× 834 0.5× 481 0.5× 472 0.8× 146 0.6× 63 1.6k
Jenny Iversen Australia 23 1.2k 0.5× 585 0.3× 496 0.5× 344 0.6× 179 0.8× 51 1.4k
Alice Asher United States 18 1.1k 0.4× 542 0.3× 559 0.6× 480 0.8× 179 0.8× 41 1.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lafferty, Lise, Carla Treloar, Evan B. Cunningham, et al.. (2025). Acceptability of hepatitis C testing using point-of-care testing and dried blood spot collection among people at risk of hepatitis C infection. International Journal of Drug Policy. 137. 104720–104720. 1 indexed citations
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Artenie, Andreea Adelina, Adam Trickey, Katharine J Looker, et al.. (2025). Global, regional, and national estimates of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection incidence among people who inject drugs and number of new annual HCV infections attributable to injecting drug use: a multi-stage analysis. ˜The œLancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology. 10(4). 315–331. 1 indexed citations
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Ryan, Hannah, Gregory J. Dore, Jason Grebely, et al.. (2024). Hepatitis C treatment outcome among people in prison: The SToP‐C study. Liver International. 44(11). 2996–3007. 2 indexed citations
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Cunningham, Evan B., et al.. (2024). From pathology to pleasure: Reframing mechanistic studies on same-sex sexual behavior in primates. Hormones and Behavior. 160. 105476–105476. 4 indexed citations
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Shih, Sophy, Tanya Applegate, Jisoo A. Kwon, et al.. (2024). Impact of simplified HCV diagnostic strategies on the HCV epidemic among men who have sex with men in the era of HIV oral pre‐exposure prophylaxis in Taiwan: a modelling study. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 27(5). e26251–e26251. 1 indexed citations
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MacDonald, C., Lucy Thi Tran, Evan B. Cunningham, et al.. (2024). Interventions to reduce harms related to drug use among people who experience incarceration: systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Public Health. 9(9). e684–e699. 5 indexed citations
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Barbieri, Sebastiano, Evan B. Cunningham, Marc van der Valk, et al.. (2023). Sexual and drug use risk behaviour trajectories among people treated for recent HCV infection: the REACT study. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 26(9). e26168–e26168. 3 indexed citations
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Grebely, Jason, Anna Conway, Evan B. Cunningham, et al.. (2023). Single-visit hepatitis C point-of-care testing, linkage to nursing care, and peer-supported treatment among people with recent injecting drug use at a peer-led needle and syringe program: The TEMPO Pilot Study. International Journal of Drug Policy. 114. 103982–103982. 23 indexed citations
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Hajarizadeh, Behzad, Marianne Byrne, Jason Grebely, et al.. (2023). Incidence of hepatitis C virus infection in the prison setting: The SToP‐C study. Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 31(1). 21–34. 4 indexed citations
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Shih, Sophy, Qinglu Cheng, Heather Valerio, et al.. (2023). Optimizing point-of-care testing strategies for diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis C virus infection in Australia: a model-based cost-effectiveness analysis. The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific. 36. 100750–100750. 15 indexed citations
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Colledge‐Frisby, Samantha, Paige Webb, Jason Grebely, et al.. (2023). Global coverage of interventions to prevent and manage drug-related harms among people who inject drugs: a systematic review. The Lancet Global Health. 11(5). e673–e683. 60 indexed citations
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Degenhardt, Louisa, Paige Webb, Samantha Colledge‐Frisby, et al.. (2023). Epidemiology of injecting drug use, prevalence of injecting-related harm, and exposure to behavioural and environmental risks among people who inject drugs: a systematic review. The Lancet Global Health. 11(5). e659–e672. 109 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cunningham, Evan B., Alice Wheeler, Behzad Hajarizadeh, et al.. (2022). Interventions to enhance testing and linkage to treatment for hepatitis C infection for people who inject drugs: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Drug Policy. 111. 103917–103917. 31 indexed citations
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Cunningham, Evan B., et al.. (2021). Reinfection following successful direct-acting antiviral therapy for HCV infection among people attending an inner-city community health centre in Victoria, Canada. International Journal of Drug Policy. 96. 103418–103418. 5 indexed citations
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Hajarizadeh, Behzad, Evan B. Cunningham, Heather Valerio, et al.. (2019). Hepatitis C reinfection after successful antiviral treatment among people who inject drugs: A meta-analysis. Journal of Hepatology. 72(4). 643–657. 114 indexed citations
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Colledge‐Frisby, Samantha, Janni Leung, Sarah Larney, et al.. (2019). Frequency of injecting among people who inject drugs: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Drug Policy. 76. 102619–102619. 3 indexed citations
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Grebely, Jason, Sarah Larney, Amy Peacock, et al.. (2018). Global, regional, and country‐level estimates of hepatitis C infection among people who have recently injected drugs. Addiction. 114(1). 150–166. 174 indexed citations
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Bajis, Sahar, Gregory J. Dore, Behzad Hajarizadeh, et al.. (2017). Interventions to enhance testing, linkage to care and treatment uptake for hepatitis C virus infection among people who inject drugs: A systematic review. International Journal of Drug Policy. 47. 34–46. 149 indexed citations
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Lamoury, F., Behzad Hajarizadeh, Evan B. Cunningham, et al.. (2017). Hepatitis C virus core antigen: A simplified treatment monitoring tool, including for post-treatment relapse. Journal of Clinical Virology. 92. 32–38. 24 indexed citations

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