Virginia Senkomago

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 942 citations indexed

About

Virginia Senkomago is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Oncology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Virginia Senkomago has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 942 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Epidemiology, 22 papers in Oncology and 9 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Virginia Senkomago's work include Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (28 papers), Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (20 papers) and Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (5 papers). Virginia Senkomago is often cited by papers focused on Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (28 papers), Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (20 papers) and Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (5 papers). Virginia Senkomago collaborates with scholars based in United States, Kenya and Uganda. Virginia Senkomago's co-authors include Mona Saraiya, Cheryll C. Thomas, S. Jane Henley, Jacqueline Mix, Lauri E. Markowitz, Lisa C. Richardson, Benjamin D. Hallowell, Jennifer S. Smith, Hilda Razzaghi and Manxia Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute and Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Virginia Senkomago

37 papers receiving 925 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.

Human Papillomavirus–Attributable Cancers — United States, 2012–2016

2019 295 citations Virginia Senkomago, S. Jane Henley et al. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Virginia Senkomago United States	17	592	294	194	166	135	41	942
Karly S. Louie United Kingdom	16	722 1.2×	358 1.2×	209 1.1×	76 0.5×	91 0.7×	38	1.3k
Laura Viens United States	8	520 0.9×	208 0.7×	245 1.3×	157 0.9×	144 1.1×	10	787
Elizabeth A. Van Dyne United States	9	377 0.6×	199 0.7×	182 0.9×	69 0.4×	134 1.0×	14	726
Kate T. Simms Australia	20	1.3k 2.2×	730 2.5×	376 1.9×	209 1.3×	38 0.3×	39	1.7k
Kai‐Li Liaw United States	21	1.1k 1.9×	251 0.9×	608 3.1×	70 0.4×	48 0.4×	46	1.6k
Kimberly Levinson United States	25	445 0.8×	364 1.2×	524 2.7×	106 0.6×	31 0.2×	66	1.6k
Inge M.C.M. de Kok Netherlands	26	1.1k 1.9×	924 3.1×	309 1.6×	92 0.6×	57 0.4×	83	1.7k
Jane R. Montealegre United States	21	727 1.2×	310 1.1×	147 0.8×	278 1.7×	24 0.2×	95	1.1k
Rayleen M. Lewis United States	12	649 1.1×	96 0.3×	274 1.4×	144 0.9×	32 0.2×	19	888
Talía Malagón Canada	14	735 1.2×	195 0.7×	308 1.6×	81 0.5×	41 0.3×	34	916

Countries citing papers authored by Virginia Senkomago

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Virginia Senkomago

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Virginia Senkomago. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Virginia Senkomago 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 Virginia Senkomago. Virginia Senkomago is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Qin, Jin, Gladys Martinez, Hunter K. Holt, et al.. (2025). Preferences Among U.S. Women for Cervical Cancer Screening with Self-Collected Specimens for Human Papillomavirus Testing. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 147(3). 306–312.

Clay, P. A., Lauri E. Markowitz, Sameer Vali Gopalani, et al.. (2025). HPV vaccination among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men aged 27–45 years in the United States is potentially Cost-saving. Vaccine. 65. 127798–127798.

Qin, Jin, Isabel C. Scarinci, Enriquito Lu, et al.. (2024). Building Capacity for Cervical Cancer Prevention in U.S.-Affiliated Pacific Islands: The Pacific Against Cervical Cancer Project. Journal of Women s Health. 33(7). 839–847.

Gopalani, Sameer Vali, Jin Qin, Trevor Thompson, et al.. (2024). Breast cancer incidence and stage at diagnosis in the six US-Affiliated Pacific Islands. Cancer Epidemiology. 92. 102611–102611. 1 indexed citations

King, Jessica, et al.. (2024). Cervical cancer incidence and trends among women aged 15–29 years by county-level economic status and rurality – United States, 2007–2020. Cancer Epidemiology. 94. 102730–102730. 2 indexed citations

Gopalani, Sameer Vali, Virginia Senkomago, Sun Hee Rim, & Mona Saraiya. (2023). Human papillomavirus–associated anal squamous cell carcinoma: sociodemographic, geographic, and county-level economic trends in incidence rates—United States, 2001-2019. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 116(2). 275–282. 8 indexed citations

Mix, Jacqueline, Mona Saraiya, Virginia Senkomago, & Elizabeth R. Unger. (2021). High-Grade Vulvar, Vaginal, and Anal Precancers Among U.S. Adolescents and Young Adults After Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Introduction. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 62(1). 95–99. 13 indexed citations

Melkonian, Stephanie C., S. Jane Henley, Virginia Senkomago, et al.. (2020). Cancers Associated with Human Papillomavirus in American Indian and Alaska Native Populations — United States, 2013–2017. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 69(37). 1283–1287. 20 indexed citations

Dhillon, Preet K., Benjamin D. Hallowell, Sutapa Agrawal, et al.. (2020). Is India’s public health care system prepared for cervical cancer screening?: Evaluating facility readiness from the fourth round of the District Level Household and Facility Survey (DLHS-4). Preventive Medicine. 138. 106147–106147. 17 indexed citations

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Hallowell, Benjamin D., et al.. (2019). Gastric cancer mortality rates among US and foreign-born persons: United States 2005–2014. Gastric Cancer. 22(5). 1081–1085. 13 indexed citations

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Hallowell, Benjamin D., et al.. (2019). Cervical Cancer Death Rates Among U.S.- and Foreign-Born Women: U.S., 2005–2014. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 56(6). 869–874. 11 indexed citations

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Lockhart, Alexandre, Virginia Senkomago, Jie Ting, et al.. (2019). Prevalence and Risk Factors of Trichomonas vaginalis Among Female Sexual Workers in Nairobi, Kenya. Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 46(7). 458–464. 12 indexed citations

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Benard, Vicki B., April Greek, J. Elizabeth Jackson, et al.. (2019). Overview of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Case Investigation of Cervical Cancer Study. Journal of Women s Health. 28(7). 890–896. 4 indexed citations

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Hallowell, Benjamin D., et al.. (2019). Cancer mortality rates among US and foreign-born individuals: United States 2005–2014. Preventive Medicine. 126. 105755–105755. 24 indexed citations

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Hallowell, Benjamin D., et al.. (2018). Trends in liver cancer mortality in the United States: Dual burden among foreign‐ and US‐born persons. Cancer. 125(5). 726–734. 34 indexed citations

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Senkomago, Virginia, Janet Royalty, Jacqueline W. Miller, et al.. (2017). Cervical cancer screening in the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP) in four US-Affiliated Pacific Islands between 2007 and 2015. Cancer Epidemiology. 50(Pt B). 260–267. 5 indexed citations

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Sangrajrang, Suleeporn, et al.. (2016). Comparative accuracy of Pap smear and HPV screening in Ubon Ratchathani in Thailand. Papillomavirus Research. 3. 30–35. 18 indexed citations

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Senkomago, Virginia, Danielle M. Backes, Michael G. Hudgens, et al.. (2016). Higher HPV16 and HPV18 Penile Viral Loads Are Associated With Decreased Human Papillomavirus Clearance in Uncircumcised Kenyan Men. Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 43(9). 572–578. 6 indexed citations

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Menezes, Prema, Virginia Senkomago, & David Coniglio. (2015). Physician Assistant Students' Attitudes Towards a Clinical Doctoral Degree. The Journal of Physician Assistant Education. 26(1). 3–9. 8 indexed citations

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Joseph, Rachael, et al.. (2015). Assessing Cervical Cancer Screening Coverage Using a Population-Based Behavioral Risk Factor Survey—Thailand, 2010. Journal of Women s Health. 24(12). 966–968. 10 indexed citations

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