Frances J. Walker

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Frances J. Walker is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Frances J. Walker has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Epidemiology, 9 papers in Infectious Diseases and 3 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Frances J. Walker's work include Respiratory viral infections research (7 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (5 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (5 papers). Frances J. Walker is often cited by papers focused on Respiratory viral infections research (7 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (5 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (5 papers). Frances J. Walker collaborates with scholars based in United States, Uruguay and Uganda. Frances J. Walker's co-authors include Geoffrey A. Weinberg, Dean D. Erdman, H. Irene Hall, Kathryn M. Edwards, Joseph Prejean, Ángela Hernández, Qian An, Jonathan Mermin, Amy Lansky and Rebecca A. Ziebell and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, PEDIATRICS and Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Frances J. Walker

15 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Estimated HIV Incidence in the United States, 2006–2009 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 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. Estimated HIV Incidence in the United States, 2006–2009
    2011 912 citations Joseph Prejean, Ruiguang Song et al. PLoS ONE profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Frances J. Walker United States 9 1.6k 1.3k 419 268 233 15 2.1k
Jeanna Piper United States 29 733 0.4× 963 0.8× 876 2.1× 141 0.5× 209 0.9× 117 2.5k
Jodie L. Guest United States 22 712 0.4× 1.0k 0.8× 324 0.8× 63 0.2× 266 1.1× 51 1.7k
Keren Middelkoop South Africa 27 1.3k 0.8× 1.8k 1.4× 393 0.9× 80 0.3× 149 0.6× 64 2.2k
Gary Goldbaum United States 26 1.2k 0.7× 959 0.8× 497 1.2× 41 0.2× 271 1.2× 45 2.0k
Sara Whitehead United States 17 471 0.3× 358 0.3× 296 0.7× 146 0.5× 161 0.7× 35 1.7k
Kenneth L. Dominguez United States 18 692 0.4× 852 0.7× 312 0.7× 34 0.1× 157 0.7× 38 1.7k
Florence Lot France 22 1.2k 0.7× 1.4k 1.1× 179 0.4× 64 0.2× 297 1.3× 68 2.1k
Tsitsi Bandason Zimbabwe 26 1.1k 0.7× 1.6k 1.3× 637 1.5× 81 0.3× 71 0.3× 111 2.1k
Ellen Cooper United States 27 1.2k 0.7× 2.2k 1.8× 617 1.5× 53 0.2× 202 0.9× 64 3.0k
Scott Santibañez United States 22 1.0k 0.6× 873 0.7× 296 0.7× 30 0.1× 264 1.1× 77 1.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Frances J. Walker

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frances J. Walker

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All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Walker, Frances J., Jane Kelly, Mona Doshani, Neeraja Saduvala, & Joseph Prejean. (2014). Epidemiology of HIV among American Indians and Alaska Natives – United States, 2008-2011. Digital Scholarship - UNLV (University of Nevada Reno). 8(4). 7. 2 indexed citations
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Walker, Frances J., Eloisa Llata, Mona Doshani, et al.. (2014). HIV, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Primary and Secondary Syphilis among American Indians and Alaska Natives Within Indian Health Service Areas in the United States, 2007–2010. Journal of Community Health. 40(3). 484–492. 18 indexed citations
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Hall, H. Irene, et al.. (2011). Trends in HIV Diagnoses and Testing Among U.S. Adolescents and Young Adults. AIDS and Behavior. 16(1). 36–43. 37 indexed citations
4.
Prejean, Joseph, Ruiguang Song, Ángela Hernández, et al.. (2011). Estimated HIV Incidence in the United States, 2006–2009. PLoS ONE. 6(8). e17502–e17502. 912 indexed citations breakdown →
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Fairbrother, Gerry, Karen R. Broder, Mary Allen Staat, et al.. (2007). Pediatricians' Adherence to Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Shortage Recommendations in 2 National Shortages. PEDIATRICS. 120(2). e401–e409. 6 indexed citations
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Clark, Jill K., et al.. (2006). Promising Strategies for Preventing Perinatal HIV Transmission: Model Programs from Three States. Maternal and Child Health Journal. 10(4). 367–373. 8 indexed citations
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Walker, Frances J., James A. Singleton, Peng-Jun Lu, Karen Wooten, & Raymond A. Strikas. (2006). Influenza Vaccination of Healthcare Workers in the United States, 1989-2002. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 27(3). 257–265. 87 indexed citations
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Szilagyi, Peter G., Marie R. Griffin, Laura P. Shone, et al.. (2006). The Impact of Conjugate Pneumococcal Vaccination on Routine Childhood Vaccination and Primary Care Use in 2 Counties. PEDIATRICS. 118(4). 1394–1402. 8 indexed citations
9.
Matignon, Marie, Olivier Lidove, E. Melanie DuPuis, et al.. (2005). A lupus-like glomerulonephritis following acute HIV-1 seroconversion in an African woman. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 20(2). 438–440. 6 indexed citations
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Weinberg, Geoffrey A., Dean D. Erdman, Kathryn M. Edwards, et al.. (2004). Superiority of Reverse‐Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction to Conventional Viral Culture in the Diagnosis of Acute Respiratory Tract Infections in Children. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 189(4). 706–710. 173 indexed citations
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Griffin, Marie R., Frances J. Walker, Marika K. Iwane, et al.. (2004). Epidemiology of Respiratory Infections in Young Children. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 23(11). S188–S192. 113 indexed citations
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Mullins, James A., Dean D. Erdman, Geoffrey A. Weinberg, et al.. (2004). Human Metapneumovirus Infection among Children Hospitalized with Acute Respiratory Illness. Emerging infectious diseases. 10(4). 700–705. 200 indexed citations
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Iwane, Marika K., Kathryn M. Edwards, Peter G. Szilagyi, et al.. (2004). Population-Based Surveillance for Hospitalizations Associated With Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Influenza Virus, and Parainfluenza Viruses Among Young Children. PEDIATRICS. 113(6). 1758–1764. 411 indexed citations
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Erdman, Dean D., Geoffrey A. Weinberg, Kathryn M. Edwards, et al.. (2003). GeneScan Reverse Transcription-PCR Assay for Detection of Six Common Respiratory Viruses in Young Children Hospitalized with Acute Respiratory Illness. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 41(9). 4298–4303. 94 indexed citations
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Walker, A. R. P., et al.. (1968). GROWTH, LONGEVITY, AND SEQUELAE OF AGEING. Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 14(4). 205–208. 1 indexed citations

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