The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Catherine MacPhail sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 177 publications — 55th percentile
55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Catherine MacPhail sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 49 D-Index — 64th percentile
64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
Catherine MacPhail is affiliated with the University of Wollongong in Australia. Their research primarily spans the social sciences and health professions, with a total of 55 publications in social sciences and 46 in health professions. Within these, subfields such as general health professions, economics and econometrics, health, infectious diseases, and sociology and political science are notably represented.
The scientist's main research topics include adolescent sexual and reproductive health, HIV/AIDS impact and responses, HIV/AIDS research and interventions, poverty, education and child welfare, intimate partner and family violence, health disparities and outcomes, and issues related to sex work.
MacPhail has been involved in publications across various academic venues, with frequent contributions to:
Among recent papers authored or co-authored by MacPhail are:
Frequent collaborators include Audrey Pettifor, Kathleen Kahn, Rhian Twine, Amanda Selin, and F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé, reflecting ongoing partnerships in research activities.
Catherine MacPhail;Catherine M. Campbell
Audrey E Pettifor;Helen V Rees;Immo Kleinschmidt;Annie E Steffenson
Catherine M. Campbell;Catherine MacPhail
Catherine MacPhail;Nomhle Khoza;Laurie Abler;Meghna Ranganathan
Pettifor Ae;Rees Hv;Steffenson A;Hlongwa-Madikizela L
Audrey E Pettifor;Katie O'Brien;Catherine MacPhail;William C Miller
Bertran Auvert;Ron Ballard;Catherine Campbell;Michel Caraël
Audrey Pettifor;Catherine MacPhail;Catherine MacPhail;James P Hughes;James P Hughes;Amanda Selin
Audrey Pettifor;Catherine MacPhail;Nadia Nguyen;Molly Rosenberg
Rishikesh P Dalal;Catherine Macphail;Mmabatho Mqhayi;Jeff Wing
Audrey E Pettifor;Brooke A Levandowski;Catherine MacPhail;Nancy S Padian
Rushina Cholera;Bradley Gaynes;Brian Pence;Jean Bassett
Jennifer N. Sayles;Audrey Pettifor;Mitchell D. Wong;Catherine MacPhail;Catherine MacPhail
Heidi Green;Heidi Green;Ritin Fernandez;Ritin Fernandez;Catherine MacPhail
Catherine MacPhail;Audrey E Pettifor;Audrey E Pettifor;Sophie Pascoe;Helen V Rees
Catherine MacPhail;Audrey Pettifor;Witness Moyo;Helen Rees
Catherine Lorne MacPhail;Audrey Pettifor;Tom Coates;Helen Rees
Audrey E. Pettifor;Immo Kleinschmidt;Jonathan Levin;Helen V. Rees
Catherine MacPhail;Brian G. Williams;Catherine M. Campbell
Meghna Ranganathan;Meghna Ranganathan;Lori Heise;Audrey Pettifor;Richard J Silverwood
Audrey Pettifor;Audrey Pettifor;Catherine MacPhail;Catherine MacPhail;Amanda Selin;F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé
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