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Christopher B. Forrest 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 Christopher B. Forrest sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 295 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Christopher B. Forrest 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 Christopher B. Forrest sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 77 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Christopher B. Forrest is affiliated with the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in the United States. Their research publications primarily focus on pediatric health, infectious diseases, and clinical epidemiology. They have contributed extensively to studies related to COVID-19 and child and adolescent health.

Among recent notable publications are:

  • Assessment of 135 794 Pediatric Patients Tested for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Across the United States, 2020, JAMA Pediatrics
  • PCORnet® 2020: current state, accomplishments, and future directions, 2020, Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
  • Clinical Features and Burden of Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Children and Adolescents, 2022, JAMA Pediatrics
  • International consensus on a standard set of outcome measures for child and youth anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder, 2020, The Lancet Psychiatry
  • Cardiac Complications After SARS-CoV-2 Infection and mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination - PCORnet, United States, January 2021-January 2022, 2022, MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Hanieh Razzaghi
  • Ravi Jhaveri
  • Yong Chen
  • L. Charles Bailey
  • Dimitri Christakis

Christopher B. Forrest often publishes in the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Academic Pediatrics
  • The Journal of Pediatrics
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • JAMA Network Open

Their main field of study is Medicine, with significant contributions in the subfields of Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Infectious Diseases, General Health Professions, Neurology, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

Key topics of their research work include:

  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
  • Child and Adolescent Health
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments

Best Publications

  • Association of Antibiotics in Infancy With Early Childhood Obesity

    L. Charles Bailey;L. Charles Bailey;Christopher B. Forrest;Christopher B. Forrest;Peixin Zhang;Thomas M. Richards;Thomas M. Richards

  • Comorbidity: Implications for the Importance of Primary Care in ‘Case’ Management

    Barbara Starfield;Klaus W. Lemke;Terence Bernhardt;Steven S. Foldes

  • Elementary school-aged children's reports of their health: a cognitive interviewing study

    George W Rebok;Anne W Riley;Christopher B Forrest;Barbara Starfield

  • Dropping the baton: specialty referrals in the United States.

    Ateev Mehrotra;Christopher B. Forrest;Caroline Y. Lin

  • Handbook of Life Course Health Development

    Neal Halfon;Christopher B. Forrest;Richard M. Lerner;Elaine M. Faustman

  • The Validity of Measures of Socioeconomic Status of Adolescents.

    Margaret E. Ensminger;Christopher B. Forrest;Anne W. Riley;Myungsa Kang

  • Adherence of low-income women to cancer screening recommendations.

    Ann S O'Malley;Christopher B Forrest;Jeanne Mandelblatt

  • Primary care physician specialty referral decision making: patient, physician, and health care system determinants.

    Christopher B. Forrest;Paul A. Nutting;Sarah von Schrader;Charles Rohde

  • Primary care safety-net delivery sites in the United States: A comparison of community health centers, hospital outpatient departments, and physicians' offices.

    Christopher B. Forrest;Ellen-Marie Whelan

  • Child Health Services Research: Challenges and Opportunities

    Christopher B. Forrest;Lisa Simpson;Carolyn Clancy

  • Advances in Patient-Reported Outcomes: The NIH PROMIS(®) Measures.

    Joan E Broderick;Esi Morgan DeWitt;Nan Rothrock;Paul K Crane

  • Entry into primary care and continuity: the effects of access.

    C B Forrest;B Starfield

  • Primary care in the United States: primary care gatekeeping and referrals: effective filter or failed experiment?

    Christopher B Forrest

  • Coordination of specialty referrals and physician satisfaction with referral care.

    Christopher B. Forrest;Gordon B. Glade;Alison E. Baker;Alison Bocian

  • The Role of Technical Advances in the Adoption and Integration of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Clinical Care

    Roxanne E. Jensen;Nan E. Rothrock;Esi Morgan DeWitt;Brennan Spiegel;Brennan Spiegel

  • Development and validation of the PROMIS Pediatric Sleep Disturbance and Sleep-Related Impairment item banks.

    Christopher B Forrest;Christopher B Forrest;Lisa J Meltzer;Carole L Marcus;Anna de la Motte

  • The Child Report Form of the CHIP-Child Edition: reliability and validity.

    Anne W. Riley;Christopher B. Forrest;George W. Rebok;Barbara Starfield

  • Assessment of 135 794 Pediatric Patients Tested for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Across the United States.

    L. Charles Bailey;Hanieh Razzaghi;Evanette K. Burrows;H. Timothy Bunnell

  • Childhood origins of adult health: a basis for life-course health policy.

    Christopher B. Forrest;Anne W. Riley

  • PEDSnet: a National Pediatric Learning Health System

    Christopher B Forrest;Christopher B Forrest;Peter A Margolis;L Charles Bailey;Keith Marsolo

  • Consumer experiences and provider perceptions of the quality of primary care: implications for managed care.

    B Starfield;C Cassady;J Nanda;C B Forrest

  • Elementary school-aged children's reports of their health: A cognitive

    G. Rebok;A. Riley;C. Forrest;B. Starfield

Frequent Co-Authors

Barbara Starfield
Barbara Starfield Johns Hopkins University
Anne W. Riley
Anne W. Riley Johns Hopkins University
Adam C. Carle
Adam C. Carle Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Lisa J. Meltzer
Lisa J. Meltzer National Jewish Health
Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer
Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Neal Halfon
Neal Halfon University of California, Los Angeles
Azeem Majeed
Azeem Majeed Imperial College London
Jonathan A. Finkelstein
Jonathan A. Finkelstein Boston Children's Hospital
Michael Herdman
Michael Herdman University of Barcelona
Jonathan P. Weiner
Jonathan P. Weiner Johns Hopkins University

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