Walter W. Williams

8.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
107 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Walter W. Williams is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Health and Hepatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Walter W. Williams has authored 107 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 86 papers in Epidemiology, 63 papers in Health and 15 papers in Hepatology. Recurrent topics in Walter W. Williams's work include Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (61 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (56 papers) and Respiratory viral infections research (25 papers). Walter W. Williams is often cited by papers focused on Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (61 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (56 papers) and Respiratory viral infections research (25 papers). Walter W. Williams collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Jamaica. Walter W. Williams's co-authors include Peng-Jun Lu, Alissa O’Halloran, Carolyn B. Bridges, Lauri E. Markowitz, Tamara Pilishvili, Anup Srivastav, Alfonso Rodríguez-Lainz, Megan C. Lindley, Lisa A. Grohskopf and Carla L. Black and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Annals of Internal Medicine and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Walter W. Williams

106 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Fear and Stigma: The Epidemic within the SARS Outbreak

2004 536 citations Walter W. Williams et al. profile →
Surveillance of Vaccination Coverage Among Adult Populations — United States, 2014

2016 375 citations Walter W. Williams, Peng-Jun Lu et al. PubMed profile →
Surveillance of Vaccination Coverage among Adult Populations — United States, 2015

2017 345 citations Walter W. Williams, Peng-Jun Lu et al. PubMed profile →
Surveillance of Vaccination Coverage Among Adult Populations —United States, 2018

2021 220 citations Peng-Jun Lu, Mei-Chuan Hung et al. PubMed profile →
COVID-19 Vaccination Intent, Perceptions, and Reasons for Not Vaccinating Among Groups Prioritized for Early Vaccination — United States, September and December 2020

2021 178 citations Kimberly H. Nguyen, Anup Srivastav et al. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report profile →

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Influenza vaccination coverage among adults by nativity, race/ethnicity, citizenship, and language of the interview - United States, 2012-2013 through 2017-2018 influenza seasons 2021 ·American Journal of Infection Control ·Meagan Chuey, Mei-Chuan Hung, Anup Srivastav, Peng-Jun Lu, Kimberly H. Nguyen, Walter W. Williams, Alfonso Rodríguez-Lainz	4
2	Influenza vaccination coverage among adults with diabetes, United States, 2007–08 through 2017–18 seasons 2020 ·Vaccine ·Mei-Chuan Hung, Peng-Jun Lu, Anup Srivastav, Yiling J. Cheng, Walter W. Williams	21
3	Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Coverage Trends Among Adult Populations, U.S., 2010–2016 2019 ·American Journal of Preventive Medicine ·Peng-Jun Lu, Mei-Chuan Hung, Alissa O’Halloran, Helen Ding, Anup Srivastav, Walter W. Williams, James A. Singleton	41
4	Influenza and Tdap Vaccination Coverage Among Pregnant Women — United States, April 2018 2018 ·MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Katherine E. Kahn, Carla L. Black, Helen Ding, Walter W. Williams, Peng-Jun Lu, Amy Parker Fiebelkorn, Fiona P. Havers, Denise V. D’Angelo, Sarah Ball, Rebecca V. Fink, Rebecca Devlin	100
5	Hepatitis A and hepatitis B vaccination coverage among adults with chronic liver disease 2018 ·Vaccine ·Xin Yue, Carla L. Black, Alissa O’Halloran, Peng-Jun Lu, Walter W. Williams, Noele P. Nelson	19
6	WITHDRAWN: Hepatitis B vaccination coverage among adults aged ≥18 years traveling to a country of high or intermediate endemicity, United States, 2015 2018 ·Vaccine ·Peng-Jun Lu, Alissa O’Halloran, Walter W. Williams, Noele P. Nelson	2
7	Tdap Vaccination Among Healthcare Personnel—21 States, 2013 2017 ·American Journal of Preventive Medicine ·Alissa O’Halloran, Peng-Jun Lu, Sarah Meyer, Walter W. Williams, Pamela Schumacher, Aaron Sussell, Jan Birdsey, (unknown), Marie Haring Sweeney, Sara E. Luckhaupt, Carla L. Black, Tammy A. Santibanez	10
8	Vaccination coverage among adults, excluding influenza vaccination - United States, 2013. 2015 ·PubMed ·Walter W. Williams, Peng-Jun Lu, Alissa O’Halloran, Carolyn B. Bridges, David Kim, Tamara Pilishvili, Craig M. Hales, Lauri E. Markowitz	153
9	Racial and ethnic disparities in vaccination coverage among adult populations in the U.S. 2015 ·Vaccine ·Peng-Jun Lu, Alissa O’Halloran, Walter W. Williams, Megan C. Lindley, (unknown), Carolyn B. Bridges	69
10	Influenza vaccination coverage among pregnant women--United States, 2013-14 influenza season. 2014 ·PubMed ·Helen Ding, Carla L. Black, Sarah Ball, Sara Donahue, David Izrael, Walter W. Williams, Erin D. Kennedy, Carolyn B. Bridges, Peng-Jun Lu, Katherine E. Kahn, Lisa A. Grohskopf, Indu B. Ahluwalia, John A. Sokolowski, Charles DiSogra, Deborah Walker, Stacie M. Greby	60
11	Influenza Vaccination Coverage Among Pregnant Women — United States, 2012–13 Influenza Season 2013 ·MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Sarah Ball, Sara Donahue, David Izrael, Deborah Walker, (unknown), Charles DiSogra, Helen Ding, Stacie M. Greby, Katherine E. Kahn, Peng-Jun Lu, Walter W. Williams, James A. Singleton, Erin D. Kennedy, Carolyn B. Bridges, Lisa A. Grohskopf, Denise J. Jamieson, Indu B. Ahluwalia	57
12	Influenza Vaccination Coverage Among Health-Care Personnel—United States, 2010–11 Influenza Season 2012 ·Annals of Emergency Medicine ·Carla L. Black, Xin Yue, Sarah W. Ball, Sara Donahue, David Izrael, Marie A. de Perio, A. Scott Laney, Megan C. Lindley, Samuel B. Graitcer, (unknown), Walter W. Williams, Carolyn B. Bridges, Charles DiSogra, John A. Sokolowski, Deborah Walker, Stacie M. Greby, (unknown)	84
13	Antibody response to postexposure prophylaxis in infants born to hepatitis B surface antigen-positive women 2003 ·The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal ·Gary L. Euler, J. R. M. Copeland, María Cristina Rangel, Walter W. Williams	23
14	Measles among adults, United States, 1985–1995 1999 ·American Journal of Preventive Medicine ·Mark A. Miller, Walter W. Williams, Stephen C. Redd	9
15	Guideline for Infection Control in Healthcare Personnel, 1998 1998 ·Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·Elizabeth Bolyard, Ofelia C. Tablan, Walter W. Williams, Michele L. Pearson, Craig N. Shapiro, Scott Deitchman	96
16	Guideline for Infection Control in Healthcare Personnel, 1998 1998 ·Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·Elizabeth Bolyard, Ofelia C. Tablan, Walter W. Williams, Michele L. Pearson, Craig N. Shapiro, (unknown)	198
17	Immunization of Adolescents: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, the Amerii Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Family Physicians, and the American Medical Association 1997 ·Journal of School Health ·Francisco Averhoff, Walter W. Williams, Stephen C. Hadler	6
18	Hepatitis B vaccination programs for health care personnel in U.S. hospitals. 1991 ·PubMed ·(unknown), (unknown), Walter W. Williams, Stephen C. Hadler, Jonathan White, (unknown)	9
19	Autoagglutination of Spermatozoa 1970 ·Fertility and Sterility ·Walter W. Williams	5
20	Reflections on the Use of Transtubal Pneumoperitoneum of Gynecography 1967 ·Fertility and Sterility ·Walter W. Williams	1

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