Tonia Poteat

12.6k total citations · 8 hit papers
163 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

Tonia Poteat is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Infectious Diseases and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Tonia Poteat has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 116 papers in Social Psychology, 80 papers in Infectious Diseases and 69 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Tonia Poteat's work include LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (116 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (80 papers) and Sex work and related issues (31 papers). Tonia Poteat is often cited by papers focused on LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (116 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (80 papers) and Sex work and related issues (31 papers). Tonia Poteat collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Tonia Poteat's co-authors include Stefan Baral, Andrea L. Wirtz, Chris Beyrer, Deanna Kerrigan, Sari L. Reisner, Danielle German, Susanne Strömdahl, Thomas E. Guadamuz, Michele R. Decker and Susan G. Sherman and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Tonia Poteat

152 papers receiving 8.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Worldwide burden of HIV in transgender women: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    2012 1.1k citations Stefan Baral, Tonia Poteat et al. profile →
  2. Burden of HIV among female sex workers in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    2012 965 citations Stefan Baral, Chris Beyrer et al. profile →
  3. Global health burden and needs of transgender populations: a review
    2016 935 citations Sari L. Reisner, Tonia Poteat et al. profile →
  4. Managing uncertainty: A grounded theory of stigma in transgender health care encounters
    2013 523 citations Tonia Poteat et al. profile →
  5. Global Epidemiology of HIV Infection and Related Syndemics Affecting Transgender People
    2016 284 citations Tonia Poteat, Sari L. Reisner et al. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes profile →
  6. Intersectionality Research for Transgender Health Justice: A Theory-Driven Conceptual Framework for Structural Analysis of Transgender Health Inequities
    2019 168 citations Linda Wesp, Lorraine Halinka Malcoe et al. Transgender Health profile →
  7. Assessing and Addressing Cardiovascular Health in People Who Are Transgender and Gender Diverse: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
    2021 163 citations Carl G. Streed, Lauren B. Beach et al. profile →
  8. Health status of transgender people globally: A systematic review of research on disease burden and correlates
    2024 32 citations Ashleigh J. Rich, Stefan Baral 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
Tonia Poteat United States 37 4.6k 4.1k 3.8k 2.4k 2.1k 163 8.4k
Don Operario United States 57 4.7k 1.0× 4.3k 1.0× 5.0k 1.3× 2.8k 1.2× 3.1k 1.5× 335 11.5k
Theo Sandfort United States 46 3.1k 0.7× 2.5k 0.6× 2.7k 0.7× 1.7k 0.7× 1.9k 0.9× 209 7.1k
Christian Grov United States 46 2.6k 0.6× 2.9k 0.7× 4.3k 1.1× 3.0k 1.3× 2.4k 1.2× 233 7.6k
B. R. Simon Rosser United States 45 2.7k 0.6× 2.2k 0.5× 2.7k 0.7× 1.5k 0.6× 2.1k 1.0× 216 6.4k
Brian Dodge United States 42 2.5k 0.5× 2.3k 0.6× 2.0k 0.5× 1.0k 0.4× 2.7k 1.3× 195 6.8k
Carmen H. Logie Canada 44 2.4k 0.5× 2.7k 0.7× 4.2k 1.1× 2.9k 1.2× 1.5k 0.7× 321 8.5k
Eric W. Schrimshaw United States 41 2.5k 0.5× 1.5k 0.4× 1.8k 0.5× 999 0.4× 1.5k 0.7× 107 5.0k
Michael Reece United States 43 2.1k 0.5× 2.0k 0.5× 2.0k 0.5× 1.1k 0.5× 3.0k 1.4× 178 7.3k
Jae Sevelius United States 32 4.0k 0.9× 1.8k 0.5× 1.9k 0.5× 618 0.3× 1.9k 0.9× 101 5.4k
Kristi E. Gamarel United States 36 2.6k 0.6× 1.5k 0.4× 1.9k 0.5× 1.1k 0.5× 1.2k 0.6× 151 4.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tonia Poteat

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All Works

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Alpert, Ash B., Jae Sevelius, Tonia Poteat, et al.. (2024). Disentangling gender, sex, and biology: a mixed methods study of gender identity data collection tools. Patient Education and Counseling. 130. 108473–108473. 1 indexed citations
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Gamarel, Kristi E., Larissa Jennings Mayo‐Wilson, Laura Jadwin‐Cakmak, et al.. (2024). Strengthening Community Responses to Economic vulnerability (SeCuRE): a protocol of an HIV status-neutral pilot randomized clinical trial with transgender women of color in Detroit, Michigan. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 10(1). 135–135.
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Cooney, Erin E., Haneefa T. Saleem, Keri N. Althoff, et al.. (2023). PrEP initiation and discontinuation among transgender women in the United States: a longitudinal, mixed methods cohort study. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 26(12). e26199–e26199. 5 indexed citations
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Sherman, Athena D. F., Melinda Higgins, Meredith Klepper, et al.. (2023). Stigma, social and structural vulnerability, and mental health among transgender women: A partial least square path modeling analysis. Journal of Nursing Scholarship. 56(1). 42–59. 8 indexed citations
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Poteat, Tonia, Elle Lett, Ashleigh J. Rich, et al.. (2023). Effects of Race and Gender Classifications on Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Estimates for Clinical Decision-Making in a Cohort of Black Transgender Women. Health Equity. 7(1). 803–808. 2 indexed citations
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Poteat, Tonia, et al.. (2023). Caregiving Among Older Black Same-Gender-Loving Women During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Findings From Qualitative Research. The Gerontologist. 64(4). 2 indexed citations
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Logie, Carmen H., et al.. (2022). Eliciting critical hope in community-based HIV research with transgender women in Toronto, Canada: methodological insights. Health Promotion International. 37(Supplement_2). ii37–ii47. 8 indexed citations
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Poteat, Tonia, Elizabeth Humes, Keri N. Althoff, et al.. (2022). Characterizing Arrest and Incarceration in a Prospective Cohort of Transgender Women. Journal of Correctional Health Care. 29(1). 60–70. 6 indexed citations
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Fulda, Evelynne S., et al.. (2021). Cardiovascular Disease Risk Among Transgender People with HIV. Current HIV/AIDS Reports. 18(5). 407–423. 5 indexed citations
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Logie, Carmen H., Valerie A. Earnshaw, Laura Nyblade, et al.. (2021). A scoping review of the integration of empowerment-based perspectives in quantitative intersectional stigma research. Global Public Health. 17(8). 1451–1466. 36 indexed citations
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Poteat, Tonia, et al.. (2020). Vulnerability to COVID-19-related Harms Among Transgender Women With and Without HIV Infection in the Eastern and Southern U.S.. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 85(4). e67–e69. 39 indexed citations
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Poteat, Tonia, David D. Celentano, Kenneth H. Mayer, et al.. (2019). Depression, sexual behavior, and HIV treatment outcomes among transgender women, cisgender women and men who have sex with men living with HIV in Brazil and Thailand: a short report. AIDS Care. 32(3). 310–315. 12 indexed citations
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Dean, Lorraine T., et al.. (2019). Breast Cancer Screening and Care Among Black Sexual Minority Women: A Scoping Review of the Literature from 1990 to 2017. Journal of Women s Health. 28(12). 1650–1660. 29 indexed citations
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Wesp, Linda, Lorraine Halinka Malcoe, Ayana Elliott, & Tonia Poteat. (2019). Intersectionality Research for Transgender Health Justice: A Theory-Driven Conceptual Framework for Structural Analysis of Transgender Health Inequities. Transgender Health. 4(1). 287–296. 168 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wirtz, Andrea L., Tonia Poteat, Asa Radix, et al.. (2019). American Cohort to Study HIV Acquisition Among Transgender Women in High-Risk Areas (The LITE Study): Protocol for a Multisite Prospective Cohort Study in the Eastern and Southern United States. JMIR Research Protocols. 8(10). e14704–e14704. 33 indexed citations
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Poteat, Tonia, David B. Hanna, & Keri N. Althoff. (2015). Short Communication: Feasibility and Acceptability of Developing a Multisite Clinical Cohort of Transgender People with HIV Infection. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 31(9). 870–872. 5 indexed citations
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Allison, Susannah, et al.. (2014). Innovative uses of communication technology for HIV programming for men who have sex with men and transgender persons. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 17(1). 19041–19041. 17 indexed citations

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