Nitika Pant Pai

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
102 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Nitika Pant Pai is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Virology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nitika Pant Pai has authored 102 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Infectious Diseases, 47 papers in Epidemiology and 36 papers in Virology. Recurrent topics in Nitika Pant Pai's work include HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (59 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (36 papers) and HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (29 papers). Nitika Pant Pai is often cited by papers focused on HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (59 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (36 papers) and HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (29 papers). Nitika Pant Pai collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Netherlands. Nitika Pant Pai's co-authors include Madhukar Pai, John M. Colford, Caroline Vadnais, Nora Engel, Sushmita Shivkumar, Rosanna Ŵ. Peeling, Lawrence Joseph, Marina B. Klein, Joseph N. S. Eisenberg and Timothy J. Wade and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Annals of Internal Medicine and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Nitika Pant Pai

98 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

Point-of-Care Testing for Infectious Diseases: Diversity,... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300 400
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. Point-of-Care Testing for Infectious Diseases: Diversity, Complexity, and Barriers in Low- And Middle-Income Countries
    2012 445 citations Nitika Pant Pai, Caroline Vadnais et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Nitika Pant Pai Canada 34 2.2k 1.6k 862 569 394 102 4.2k
Michael H. Kramer United States 25 1.1k 0.5× 933 0.6× 153 0.2× 258 0.5× 245 0.6× 71 3.6k
Stephen E. Hawes United States 47 1.2k 0.5× 3.2k 1.9× 684 0.8× 522 0.9× 1.5k 3.8× 183 7.4k
Jean H. Humphrey United States 41 1.9k 0.9× 1.3k 0.8× 590 0.7× 1.2k 2.1× 63 0.2× 139 7.2k
Guthrie S. Birkhead United States 35 1.7k 0.8× 1.4k 0.9× 307 0.4× 708 1.2× 83 0.2× 131 4.2k
Hope L. Johnson United States 21 1.3k 0.6× 3.0k 1.8× 95 0.1× 869 1.5× 833 2.1× 39 7.6k
Michael G. Hudgens United States 46 3.3k 1.5× 3.0k 1.8× 2.6k 3.0× 559 1.0× 336 0.9× 293 8.7k
Daniela De Angelis United Kingdom 39 1.7k 0.8× 2.9k 1.8× 336 0.4× 416 0.7× 291 0.7× 157 5.2k
Stephen B. Gordon United Kingdom 45 1.1k 0.5× 2.9k 1.8× 132 0.2× 162 0.3× 908 2.3× 230 7.1k
George W. Rutherford United States 47 3.9k 1.8× 3.4k 2.1× 762 0.9× 1.4k 2.4× 194 0.5× 235 8.0k
Mark J. Siedner United States 43 2.6k 1.2× 1.4k 0.8× 892 1.0× 1.2k 2.0× 189 0.5× 281 5.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nitika Pant Pai

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All Works

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Engel, Nora, Anja Krumeich, Aliasgar Esmail, et al.. (2025). How to make an app-based program work and show how it works. PLOS Global Public Health. 5(9). e0005034–e0005034.
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Engel, Nora, et al.. (2025). Evidence on Digital HIV Self-Testing From Accuracy to Impact: Updated Systematic Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 27. e63110–e63110. 2 indexed citations
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Fernández-Suárez, Marta, et al.. (2025). Understanding the cost-utility of implementing HIV self-testing with digital-based supports. Frontiers in Public Health. 12. 1440104–1440104. 1 indexed citations
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Esmail, Aliasgar, Faiz Ahmad Khan, Patrick O’Byrne, et al.. (2024). Self-tests for COVID-19: What is the evidence? A living systematic review and meta-analysis (2020–2023). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(2). e0002336–e0002336. 9 indexed citations
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Pai, Nitika Pant, et al.. (2024). Digital HIV self-testing as an exemplar: a perspective on benefits, challenges, and opportunities. Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics. 24(10). 913–925. 3 indexed citations
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Pai, Nitika Pant, et al.. (2023). Socioeconomic factors impact the risk of HIV acquisition in the township population of South Africa: A Bayesian analysis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). e0001502–e0001502. 9 indexed citations
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Pai, Nitika Pant, et al.. (2020). Modern diagnostic technologies for HIV. The Lancet HIV. 7(8). e574–e581. 21 indexed citations
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Kpokiri, Eneyi E., Gifty Marley, Weiming Tang, et al.. (2020). Diagnostic Infectious Diseases Testing Outside Clinics: A Global Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 7(10). ofaa360–ofaa360. 20 indexed citations
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Pai, Nitika Pant, et al.. (2018). An Unsupervised Smart App–Optimized HIV Self-Testing Program in Montreal, Canada: Cross-Sectional Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 20(11). e10258–e10258. 25 indexed citations
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Gaydos, Charlotte A., Jeffrey D. Klausner, Nitika Pant Pai, et al.. (2017). Rapid and point-of-care tests for the diagnosis ofTrichomonas vaginalisin women and men. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 93(S4). S31–S35. 53 indexed citations
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Daher, Jana, Rohit Vijh, John Kim, et al.. (2017). Do digital innovations for HIV and sexually transmitted infections work? Results from a systematic review (1996-2017). BMJ Open. 7(11). e017604–e017604. 109 indexed citations
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Pai, Nitika Pant & Jana Daher. (2015). Multiplexed testing for HIV and related bacterial and viral co-infections at the point-of-care:quo vadis?. Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics. 15(4). 463–469. 11 indexed citations
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Jafari, Yalda, Mira Johri, Lawrence Joseph, Caroline Vadnais, & Nitika Pant Pai. (2014). Poor Reporting of Outcomes Beyond Accuracy in Point-of-Care Tests for Syphilis: A Call for a Framework. AIDS Research and Treatment. 2014. 1–14. 7 indexed citations
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Moodie, Erica E. M., Nitika Pant Pai, & Marina B. Klein. (2009). Is Antiretroviral Therapy Causing Long-Term Liver Damage? A Comparative Analysis of HIV-Mono-Infected and HIV/Hepatitis C Co-Infected Cohorts. PLoS ONE. 4(2). e4517–e4517. 46 indexed citations
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Pai, Nitika Pant, Rajnish Joshi, Erica E. M. Moodie, et al.. (2009). Profile of adults seeking voluntary HIV testing and counseling in rural Central India: results from a hospital-based study. AIDS Care. 21(3). 294–300. 9 indexed citations
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Pai, Nitika Pant, Jacqueline P. Tulsky, Deborah Cohan, John M. Colford, & Arthur Reingold. (2007). Rapid point‐of‐care HIV testing in pregnant women: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 12(2). 162–173. 63 indexed citations

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