Melissa A. Clark

9.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
311 papers, 6.7k citations indexed

About

Melissa A. Clark is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Melissa A. Clark has authored 311 papers receiving a total of 6.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 106 papers in General Health Professions, 72 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 59 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Melissa A. Clark's work include Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (29 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (28 papers) and HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (25 papers). Melissa A. Clark is often cited by papers focused on Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (29 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (28 papers) and HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (25 papers). Melissa A. Clark collaborates with scholars based in United States, Nepal and United Kingdom. Melissa A. Clark's co-authors include William Rakowski, Jason Roy, Peter D. Friedmann, Stephenie C. Lemon, Ulrike Boehmer, Roland C. Merchant, Beverly Ehrich, Linda Resnik, Matthew Borgia and Deborah N. Pearlman and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Melissa A. Clark

295 papers receiving 6.5k citations

Hit Papers

Classification and regression tree analysis in public hea... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 2021 200 400 600
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. Classification and regression tree analysis in public health: Methodological review and comparison with logistic regression
    2003 682 citations Melissa A. Clark et al. profile →
  2. Persistent depressive symptoms during COVID-19: a national, population-representative, longitudinal study of U.S. adults
    2021 152 citations Catherine K. Ettman, Gregory H. Cohen et al. profile →

Peers

Melissa A. Clark
Steven E. Gregorich United States
Nicola Gale United Kingdom
Elizabeth Kristjansson Canada
Myfanwy Morgan United Kingdom
Paul Scuffham Australia
David Torgerson United Kingdom
Patricia Dolan Mullen United States
Sabina Faiz Rashid Bangladesh
Kevin D. Frick United States
Michael J Goldacre United Kingdom
Steven E. Gregorich United States
Melissa A. Clark
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Countries citing papers authored by Melissa A. Clark

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Fields of papers citing papers by Melissa A. Clark

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Melissa A. Clark

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Melissa A. Clark. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Melissa A. Clark based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Melissa A. Clark. Melissa A. Clark is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Helseth, Sarah A., Kaitlin N. Piper, Kathleen Kemp, et al.. (2025). User-centered Design of an Adjunct Smartphone App to Reduce Cannabis Use among Youth Diverted from the Juvenile Legal System. Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology. 53(12). 1797–1811.
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Pielech, Melissa, Crosby A. Modrowski, Melissa A. Clark, et al.. (2024). Provider perceptions of systems-level barriers and facilitators to utilizing family-based treatment approaches in adolescent and young adult opioid use disorder treatment. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice. 19(1). 20–20. 2 indexed citations
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Lewkowitz, Adam K., Roger Baker, Cynthia L. Battle, et al.. (2024). Optimizing a Novel Smartphone App to Prevent Postpartum Depression Adapted From an Evidence-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program: Qualitative Study. JMIR Human Factors. 11. e63143–e63143.
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Ayala, Nina K., et al.. (2023). Early pregnancy dispositional optimism and pregnancy outcomes among nulliparous people. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM. 5(11). 101155–101155. 4 indexed citations
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Ayala, Nina K., et al.. (2023). The Association of Perceived Labor Agentry and Depression and/or Anxiety. American Journal of Perinatology. 40(10). 1047–1053.
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Clark, Melissa A., et al.. (2022). Paving the way for universal medical student training in serious illness communication: the Massachusetts Medical Schools’ Collaborative. BMC Medical Education. 22(1). 654–654. 6 indexed citations
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Ettman, Catherine K., Gregory H. Cohen, Salma M. Abdalla, et al.. (2022). Assets, stressors, and symptoms of persistent depression over the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Science Advances. 8(9). eabm9737–eabm9737. 22 indexed citations
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Tolou‐Shams, Marina, Emily Dauria, Rochelle K. Rosen, et al.. (2022). Bringing juvenile justice and public health systems together to meet the sexual and reproductive health needs of justice-involved youth.. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. 92(2). 224–235.
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Bennett, Christopher, Sarah J. Marks, Tao Liu, et al.. (2020). Factors Associated with Lack of HIV Testing among Latino Immigrant and Black Patients at 4 Geographically and Demographically Diverse Emergency Departments. Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (JIAPAC). 19. 1501952843–1501952843. 3 indexed citations
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Werner, Erika F., et al.. (2020). Two-day postpartum compared with 4- to 12-week postpartum glucose tolerance testing for women with gestational diabetes. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 223(3). 439.e1–439.e7. 21 indexed citations
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Ayala, Nina K., et al.. (2020). Operative vaginal delivery and third grade educational outcomes. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM. 2(4). 100221–100221. 5 indexed citations
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Has, Phinnara, et al.. (2020). Association between Respiratory Morbidity and Labor in Pregnancies with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. American Journal of Perinatology. 38(4). 313–318. 4 indexed citations
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Evans, Tristan I., et al.. (2017). Associations Between Physical Pain, Pain Management, and Frequency of Nonmedical Prescription Opioid Use Among Young Adults: A Sex-specific Analysis. Journal of Addiction Medicine. 11(4). 266–272. 6 indexed citations
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Thakore, Rachel V., et al.. (2015). Placing Bundled Payments in Perspective: A Survey of the New England Ophthalmological Society.. PubMed. 98(12). 44–9.
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George, Daniel R., et al.. (2013). Ethical Quandaries and Facebook Use: How Do Medical Students Think They (and Their Peers) Should (and Would) Act?. AJOB Empirical Bioethics. 5(2). 68–79. 11 indexed citations
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Clark, Melissa A., et al.. (2013). The Effectiveness of Secondary Math Teachers from Teach For America and the Teaching Fellows Programs. Mathematica Policy Research Reports. 20 indexed citations

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