Lu‐Yu Hwang

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Lu‐Yu Hwang is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Lu‐Yu Hwang has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Epidemiology, 23 papers in Hepatology and 14 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Lu‐Yu Hwang's work include Hepatitis B Virus Studies (22 papers), Hepatitis C virus research (15 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (11 papers). Lu‐Yu Hwang is often cited by papers focused on Hepatitis B Virus Studies (22 papers), Hepatitis C virus research (15 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (11 papers). Lu‐Yu Hwang collaborates with scholars based in United States, Taiwan and Vietnam. Lu‐Yu Hwang's co-authors include R. Palmer Beasley, Chia‐Chin Lin, Chun-Jui Chien, Richard Beasley, Cladd E. Stevens, W. Szmuness, Miriam J. Alter, Chue‐Shue Lee, Jin‐Chuan Sheu and Ding‐Shinn Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Lu‐Yu Hwang

63 papers receiving 5.0k 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.

HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA AND HEPATITIS B VIRUS

1981 2.3k citations R. Palmer Beasley, Lu‐Yu Hwang et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lu‐Yu Hwang United States	29	3.8k	3.1k	614	598	501	64	5.3k
R. Palmer Beasley United States	29	5.9k 1.5×	4.8k 1.6×	762 1.2×	918 1.5×	703 1.4×	70	7.8k
Edward Tabor United States	39	2.7k 0.7×	2.5k 0.8×	488 0.8×	637 1.1×	581 1.2×	146	4.3k
Daniel Shouval Israel	48	6.1k 1.6×	5.9k 1.9×	500 0.8×	1.7k 2.8×	772 1.5×	225	8.8k
William L. Irving United Kingdom	38	3.2k 0.8×	2.9k 1.0×	277 0.5×	876 1.5×	387 0.8×	209	5.1k
W. Thomas London United States	35	2.5k 0.6×	2.0k 0.7×	446 0.7×	342 0.6×	839 1.7×	102	4.3k
Huey‐Ling Chen Taiwan	37	3.3k 0.9×	3.0k 1.0×	628 1.0×	388 0.6×	215 0.4×	188	5.4k
Tommaso Stroffolini Italy	37	4.2k 1.1×	4.0k 1.3×	198 0.3×	688 1.2×	165 0.3×	162	5.5k
Heather L. Sings United States	34	4.8k 1.2×	1.5k 0.5×	419 0.7×	483 0.8×	522 1.0×	59	5.8k
Daniel Lavanchy Switzerland	27	5.8k 1.5×	5.7k 1.9×	176 0.3×	799 1.3×	504 1.0×	66	7.1k
Jördis J. Ott Germany	19	3.8k 1.0×	3.3k 1.1×	268 0.4×	716 1.2×	253 0.5×	35	4.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Lu‐Yu Hwang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lu‐Yu Hwang

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Nyitray, Alan G., Timothy L. McAuliffe, Michael D. Swartz, et al.. (2024). The accuracy of anal self- and companion exams among sexual minority men and transgender women: a prospective analysis. The Lancet Regional Health - Americas. 31. 100704–100704. 4 indexed citations

Nijhawan, Ank E., Susana Lazarte, Wendell Miley, et al.. (2023). Prevalence, Incidence, and Predictors of Kaposi Sarcoma–Associated Herpesvirus Infection Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men in the Southern United States. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 229(5). 1387–1392. 8 indexed citations

Zhu, Ping, Xianglin L. Du, Lu‐Yu Hwang, et al.. (2023). Impact of timing to initiate adjuvant therapy on survival of elderly glioblastoma patients using the SEER-Medicare and national cancer databases. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 3266–3266. 1 indexed citations

Fujimoto, Kayo, Lyndon M. Coghill, Christopher Weier, et al.. (2017). Short Communication: Lack of Support for Socially Connected HIV-1 Transmission Among Young Adult Black Men Who Have Sex with Men. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 33(9). 935–940. 5 indexed citations

Liu, Zhiyue, Alan G. Nyitray, Lu‐Yu Hwang, et al.. (2016). Human Papillomavirus Prevalence Among 88 Male Virgins Residing in Brazil, Mexico, and the United States. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 214(8). 1188–1191. 7 indexed citations

Graves, Daniel, et al.. (2013). Association of Internet Use and Depression Among the Spinal Cord Injury Population. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 95(2). 236–243. 15 indexed citations

Hwang, Lu‐Yu, et al.. (2012). Active Squamous Metaplasia of the Cervical Epithelium Is Associated With Subsequent Acquisition of Human Papillomavirus 16 Infection Among Healthy Young Women. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 206(4). 504–511. 30 indexed citations

Tran, Thanh, Carolyn Z. Grimes, Dejian Lai, Catherine Troisi, & Lu‐Yu Hwang. (2011). Effect of age and frequency of injections on immune response to hepatitis B vaccination in drug users. Vaccine. 30(2). 342–349. 13 indexed citations

Hwang, Lu‐Yu, Carolyn Z. Grimes, Thanh Tran, et al.. (2010). Accelerated Hepatitis B Vaccination Schedule among Drug Users: A Randomized Controlled Trial. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 202(10). 1500–1509. 44 indexed citations

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Kramer, Jennifer R., Thomas P. Giordano, Julianne Souchek, et al.. (2005). The Effect of HIV Coinfection on the Risk of Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in U.S. Veterans with Hepatitis C. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 100(1). 56–63. 121 indexed citations

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Wang, Xueliang, et al.. (2005). Hepatitis B revaccination in healthy non-responder Chinese children: Five-year follow-up of immune response and immunologic memory. Vaccine. 24(12). 2186–2192. 15 indexed citations

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Hwang, Lu‐Yu, et al.. (2005). Significance of Anti-HBc in the Absence of Other Hepatitis B Markers in a College-Aged Population. Intervirology. 48(5). 273–278. 1 indexed citations

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Finelli, Lyn, et al.. (2002). Prevalence Monitoring in Syphilis Surveillance. Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 29(12). 769–774. 6 indexed citations

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Risser, Jan, et al.. (1999). The Epidemiology of Syphilis in the Waning Years of an Epidemic: Houston, Texas, 1991-1997. Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 26(3). 121–126. 7 indexed citations

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Hwang, Lu‐Yu, et al.. (1999). Hepatitis B Vaccination in High‐Risk Infants: 10‐Year Follow‐Up. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 179(6). 1319–1325. 95 indexed citations

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Risser, William L. & Lu‐Yu Hwang. (1996). Problems in the current case definitions of congenital syphilis. The Journal of Pediatrics. 129(4). 499–505. 18 indexed citations

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Chen, Jen‐Yang, Chien‐Jen Chen, Mei‐Ying Liu, et al.. (1989). Antibody to Epstein‐Barr virus‐specific DNase as a marker for field survey of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma in Taiwan. Journal of Medical Virology. 27(4). 269–273. 54 indexed citations

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Chang, Mei‐Hwei, Lu‐Yu Hwang, Hey‐Chi Hsu, Chin‐Yun Lee, & R. Palmer Beasley. (1988). Prospective study of asymptomatic hbsag carrier children infected in the perinatal period: Clinical and liver histologic studies. Hepatology. 8(2). 374–377. 54 indexed citations

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Hwang, Lu‐Yu, et al.. (1983). Incidence of Hepatitis A Virus Infection in Children in Taipei, Taiwan. Intervirology. 20(2-3). 149–154. 20 indexed citations

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Beasley, R. Palmer, et al.. (1982). Hepatoma in an HBsAg carrier—seven years after perinatal infection. The Journal of Pediatrics. 101(1). 83–84. 52 indexed citations

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