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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 45 3906 3604 1859 1684 167 7698

Chinazo O. Cunningham publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Chinazo O. Cunningham between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Chinazo O. Cunningham published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 8.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2020. 16 of the 199 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2020. 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 3 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 23 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 10 publications
2003 2025

199 publications in total across all disciplines

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Chinazo O. Cunningham: publications per year, 2003 to 2025
Year Publications
2003 1
2004 1
2005 3
2006 3
2007 12
2008 4
2009 7
2010 2
2011 6
2012 4
2013 9
2014 11
2015 10
2016 15
2017 17
2018 12
2019 6
2020 23
2021 20
2022 10
2023 7
2024 6
2025 10
Total 199
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Chinazo O. Cunningham publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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 Chinazo O. Cunningham sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 164–173 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 167 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391 167
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Chinazo O. Cunningham D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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 Chinazo O. Cunningham sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 45 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260 45
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Overview

Chinazo O. Cunningham is affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with significant contributions to epidemiology, public health, environmental and occupational health, pharmacology, pediatrics, perinatology, child health, and general health professions.

Their research topics cover several critical areas in medicine, including opioid use disorder treatment, substance abuse treatment and outcomes, cannabis and cannabinoid research, prenatal substance exposure effects, HIV, drug use and sexual risk, pain management and opioid use, and HIV/AIDS research and interventions.

Among their recent publications are the following:

  • A Pilot Study to Evaluate a Novel Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Peer Outreach and Navigation Intervention for Women at High Risk for HIV Infection, 2020, published in AIDS and Behavior
  • Documented Opioid Use Disorder and Its Treatment in Primary Care Patients Across Six U.S. Health Systems, 2020, published in Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Clinical Management of Opioid Withdrawal, 2022, published in Addiction
  • Considerations for the Design of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Interventions for Women: Lessons Learned from the Implementation of a Novel PrEP Intervention, 2021, published in AIDS and Behavior
  • Pain Catastrophizing and Mental Health Phenotypes in Adults with Refractory Chronic Pain: A Latent Class Analysis, 2021, published in Journal of Psychiatric Research

Frequent co-authors in their work include Julia H. Arnsten, Chenshu Zhang, Deepika E. Slawek, Joanna L. Starrels, and Ashly E. Jordan.

The main venues in which Chinazo O. Cunningham frequently publishes are:

  • Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • JAMA Internal Medicine
  • Pain Medicine
  • AIDS and Behavior

Best Publications

  • Medical Cannabis Laws and Opioid Analgesic Overdose Mortality in the United States, 1999-2010

    Marcus A. Bachhuber;Brendan Saloner;Chinazo O. Cunningham;Colleen L. Barry

  • Increasing Benzodiazepine Prescriptions and Overdose Mortality in the United States, 1996-2013.

    Marcus A. Bachhuber;Sean Hennessy;Chinazo O. Cunningham;Joanna L. Starrels

  • HIV treatment outcomes among HIV-infected, opioid-dependent patients receiving buprenorphine/naloxone treatment within HIV clinical care settings: results from a multisite study

    Frederick L. Altice;R. Douglas Bruce;Gregory M. Lucas;Paula J. Lum

  • Substance use stigma: Reliability and validity of a theory-based scale for substance-using populations.

    Laramie R. Smith;Valerie A. Earnshaw;Michael M. Copenhaver;Chinazo O. Cunningham

  • Factors affecting willingness to provide buprenorphine treatment.

    Julie Netherland;Michael Botsko;James E. Egan;Andrew J. Saxon

  • A Cross-Sectional Online Survey of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Adoption Among Primary Care Physicians

    Oni J. Blackstock;Brent A. Moore;Gail V. Berkenblit;Sarah K. Calabrese

  • Intersectionality of internalized HIV stigma and internalized substance use stigma: Implications for depressive symptoms:

    Valerie A Earnshaw;Laramie R Smith;Chinazo O Cunningham;Michael M Copenhaver

  • Health services utilization for people with HIV infection: Comparison of a population targeted for outreach with the U.S. population in care

    William E. Cunningham;Nancy L. Sohler;Carol Tobias;Mari Lynn Drainoni

  • Living with HIV but without medical care: barriers to engagement.

    Carol R. Tobias;William Cunningham;Howard D. Cabral;Chinazo O. Cunningham

  • High HCV cure rates for people who use drugs treated with direct acting antiviral therapy at an urban primary care clinic.

    Brianna L. Norton;Julia Fleming;Marcus A. Bachhuber;Meredith Steinman

  • Health Outcomes and Retention in Care Following Release from Prison for Patients of an Urban Post-incarceration Transitions Clinic

    Aaron D. Fox;Matthew R. Anderson;Gary Bartlett;John Valverde

  • Type and pattern of illicit drug use and access to health care services for HIV-infected people.

    Nancy L. Sohler;Mitchell D. Wong;William E. Cunningham;Howard Cabral

  • Making the connection: The importance of engagement and retention in HIV medical care

    Carol Tobias;William E. Cunningham;Chinazo O. Cunningham;Moses B. Pounds

  • Release from incarceration, relapse to opioid use and the potential for buprenorphine maintenance treatment: a qualitative study of the perceptions of former inmates with opioid use disorder

    Aaron D Fox;Aaron D Fox;Jeronimo Maradiaga;Linda Weiss;Jennifer Sanchez

  • Primary Care Physicians' Willingness to Prescribe HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for People who Inject Drugs.

    E. Jennifer Edelman;Brent A. Moore;Sarah K. Calabrese;Sarah K. Calabrese;Gail Berkenblit

  • Utilization of health care services in hard-to-reach marginalized HIV-infected individuals.

    Chinazo O. Cunningham;Nancy L. Sohler;Mitchell D. Wong;Michael Relf

  • Drug treatment outcomes among HIV-infected opioid-dependent patients receiving buprenorphine/naloxone.

    David A. Fiellin;Linda Weiss;Michael Botsko;James E. Egan

  • HIV outcomes among migrants from low-income and middle-income countries living in high-income countries: a review of recent evidence.

    Jonathan Ross;Chinazo O. Cunningham;David B. Hanna

  • Outreach program contacts: do they increase the likelihood of engagement and retention in HIV primary care for hard-to-reach patients?

    Howard J. Cabral;Carol Tobias;Serena Rajabiun;Nancy Sohler

  • Understanding the behavioral determinants of retention in HIV care: a qualitative evaluation of a situated information, motivation, behavioral skills model of care initiation and maintenance.

    Laramie R. Smith;Jeffrey D. Fisher;Chinazo O. Cunningham;K. Rivet Amico

  • Barriers to Obtaining Waivers to Prescribe Buprenorphine for Opioid Addiction Treatment Among HIV Physicians

    Chinazo O. Cunningham;Hillary V. Kunins;Robert J. Roose;Rashiah T. Elam

  • They don't know what they don't know: internal medicine residents' knowledge and confidence in urine drug test interpretation for patients with chronic pain.

    Joanna L. Starrels;Joanna L. Starrels;Aaron D. Fox;Aaron D. Fox;Hillary V. Kunins;Hillary V. Kunins;Chinazo O. Cunningham;Chinazo O. Cunningham

  • Prevalence and treatment of opioid use disorders among primary care patients in six health systems.

    Gwen Lapham;Gwen Lapham;Denise M. Boudreau;Denise M. Boudreau;Eric A. Johnson;Jennifer F. Bobb

Frequent Co-Authors

Moonseong Heo
Moonseong Heo Clemson University
David A. Fiellin
David A. Fiellin Yale University
Valerie A. Earnshaw
Valerie A. Earnshaw University of Delaware
Keith J. Horvath
Keith J. Horvath San Diego State University
Frederick L. Altice
Frederick L. Altice Yale University
Howard Cabral
Howard Cabral Boston University
Carlos del Rio
Carlos del Rio Emory University
Jeffrey H. Samet
Jeffrey H. Samet Boston University
Ingrid A. Binswanger
Ingrid A. Binswanger Kaiser Permanente
Frances R. Levin
Frances R. Levin Columbia University

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