Tanja Y. Walker

1.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
18 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Tanja Y. Walker is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Health and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Tanja Y. Walker has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Epidemiology, 8 papers in Health and 5 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Tanja Y. Walker's work include Hepatitis B Virus Studies (12 papers), Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (8 papers) and Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (6 papers). Tanja Y. Walker is often cited by papers focused on Hepatitis B Virus Studies (12 papers), Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (8 papers) and Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (6 papers). Tanja Y. Walker collaborates with scholars based in United States. Tanja Y. Walker's co-authors include Benjamin Fredua, David Yankey, Laurie D. Elam–Evans, Charnetta Williams, Lauri E. Markowitz, Shannon Stokley, James A. Singleton, Sarah Mbaeyi, Sarah Meyer and Trudy V. Murphy and has published in prestigious journals such as PEDIATRICS, The Journal of Pediatrics and Vaccine.

In The Last Decade

Tanja Y. Walker

18 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

National, Regional, State, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — United States, 2017

2018 331 citations Tanja Y. Walker, Laurie D. Elam–Evans et al. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report profile →
National, Regional, State, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — United States, 2016

2017 319 citations Tanja Y. Walker, Laurie D. Elam–Evans et al. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report profile →
National, Regional, State, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — United States, 2018

2019 302 citations Tanja Y. Walker, Laurie D. Elam–Evans et al. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tanja Y. Walker United States	14	1.1k	570	226	179	176	18	1.3k
Martha Velandia-González United States	14	724 0.6×	554 1.0×	90 0.4×	93 0.5×	239 1.4×	38	1.2k
Benjamin Fredua United States	12	1.6k 1.4×	1.0k 1.8×	381 1.7×	52 0.3×	106 0.6×	16	1.9k
Chantal Sauvageau Canada	23	1.3k 1.2×	824 1.4×	279 1.2×	75 0.4×	510 2.9×	89	1.9k
Charnetta Williams United States	15	1.5k 1.4×	986 1.7×	345 1.5×	53 0.3×	492 2.8×	30	2.3k
Sarah Reagan-Steiner United States	11	1.0k 0.9×	514 0.9×	283 1.3×	34 0.2×	477 2.7×	23	1.6k
Jenny Jeyarajah United States	16	2.1k 1.9×	1.1k 1.9×	649 2.9×	67 0.4×	97 0.6×	30	2.4k
Paul Bloem Switzerland	15	874 0.8×	448 0.8×	172 0.8×	35 0.2×	98 0.6×	32	1.2k
Monica L. Kasting United States	18	499 0.4×	516 0.9×	117 0.5×	90 0.5×	132 0.8×	67	965
D. Scott LaMontagne United States	27	2.0k 1.8×	1.2k 2.1×	306 1.4×	58 0.3×	265 1.5×	53	2.5k
Susan A. Wang United States	17	521 0.5×	285 0.5×	98 0.4×	66 0.4×	192 1.1×	23	1.0k

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18 of 18 papers shown

Lu, Peng-Jun, David Yankey, Benjamin Fredua, et al.. (2021). National and State-Specific Estimates of Settings of Receiving Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Among Adolescents in the United States. Journal of Adolescent Health. 69(4). 597–603. 6 indexed citations

Zhai, Yusheng, Tammy A. Santibanez, Katherine E. Kahn, et al.. (2020). Rural, urban, and suburban differences in influenza vaccination coverage among children. Vaccine. 38(48). 7596–7602. 27 indexed citations

Walker, Tanja Y., Laurie D. Elam–Evans, Charnetta Williams, et al.. (2019). Trends in human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination initiation among adolescents aged 13–17 by metropolitan statistical area (MSA) status, National Immunization Survey – Teen, 2013 – 2017. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 16(3). 554–561. 35 indexed citations

Walker, Tanja Y., Laurie D. Elam–Evans, David Yankey, et al.. (2019). National, Regional, State, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — United States, 2018. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 68(33). 718–723. 302 indexed citations breakdown →

Williams, Charnetta, Tanja Y. Walker, Laurie D. Elam–Evans, et al.. (2019). Factors associated with not receiving HPV vaccine among adolescents by metropolitan statistical area status, United States, National Immunization Survey–Teen, 2016–2017. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 16(3). 562–572. 42 indexed citations

McCree, Donna Hubbard, Tanja Y. Walker, Elizabeth DiNenno, et al.. (2018). A programmatic approach to address increasing HIV diagnoses among Hispanic/Latino MSM, 2010–2014. Preventive Medicine. 114. 64–71. 18 indexed citations

Walker, Tanja Y., Laurie D. Elam–Evans, David Yankey, et al.. (2018). National, Regional, State, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — United States, 2017. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 67(33). 909–917. 331 indexed citations breakdown →

Walker, Tanja Y., Laurie D. Elam–Evans, James A. Singleton, et al.. (2017). National, Regional, State, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — United States, 2016. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 66(33). 874–882. 319 indexed citations breakdown →

Seth, Puja, et al.. (2016). HIV Testing and Outcomes Among Hispanics/Latinos — United States, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands, 2014. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 65(40). 1099–1103. 24 indexed citations

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Walker, Tanja Y., et al.. (2016). Characteristics of Pregnant Women With Hepatitis B Virus Infection in 5 US Public Health Jurisdictions, 2008-2012. Public Health Reports. 131(5). 685–694. 14 indexed citations

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Seth, Puja, et al.. (2016). CDC-funded HIV testing, HIV positivity, and linkage to HIV medical care in non-health care settings among young men who have sex with men (YMSM) in the United States. AIDS Care. 29(7). 823–827. 7 indexed citations

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Seth, Puja, et al.. (2015). HIV testing and service delivery among Blacks or African Americans--61 health department jurisdictions, United States, 2013.. PubMed. 64(4). 87–90. 20 indexed citations

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Schillie, Sarah, Tanja Y. Walker, Sandra A. Morris, et al.. (2015). Outcomes of Infants Born to Women Infected With Hepatitis B. PEDIATRICS. 135(5). e1141–e1147. 88 indexed citations

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Walker, Tanja Y., et al.. (2015). CDC-funded HIV testing : United, States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, 2013. 21 indexed citations

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Ko, Stephen, et al.. (2014). Hepatitis B vaccine response among infants born to hepatitis B surface antigen-positive women. Vaccine. 32(18). 2127–2133. 27 indexed citations

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Walker, Tanja Y., et al.. (2014). Discrepant Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Results in Pregnant Women Screened to Identify Hepatitis B Virus Infection. The Journal of Pediatrics. 165(4). 773–778. 2 indexed citations

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Smith, Emily, Lisa Jacques-Carroll, Tanja Y. Walker, Barry Sirotkin, & Trudy V. Murphy. (2012). The National Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program, 1994–2008. PEDIATRICS. 129(4). 609–616. 62 indexed citations

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Smith, Emily, Lisa Jacques-Carroll, Tanja Y. Walker, Barry Sirotkin, & Trudy V. Murphy. (2012). The National Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program, 1994–2008. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 67(8). 470–471. 3 indexed citations

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