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Joseph D. Tucker 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 Joseph D. Tucker sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 475 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Joseph D. Tucker 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 Joseph D. Tucker sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 64 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Joseph D. Tucker is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine with a focus on key subfields such as Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science, and Health.

The main topics covered by their work include:

  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • Sex work and related issues
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy

Recent publications by Joseph D. Tucker include:

  • Online health survey research during COVID-19, 2021, The Lancet Digital Health
  • Crowdsourcing in health and medical research: a systematic review, 2020, Infectious Diseases of Poverty
  • Open to the public: paywalls and the public rationale for open access medical research publishing, 2020, Research Involvement and Engagement
  • Interventions to Mitigate COVID-19 Misinformation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, 2021, Journal of Health Communication
  • Digital approaches to enhancing community engagement in clinical trials, 2022, npj Digital Medicine

The most frequent co-authors working with Joseph D. Tucker are:

  • Weiming Tang
  • Jason J. Ong
  • Dan Wu
  • Ucheoma Nwaozuru
  • Juliet Iwelunmor

The venues where Joseph D. Tucker has published most often include:

  • UNC Libraries
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Sexual Health
  • BMC Public Health

Best Publications

  • Applying GRADE-CERQual to qualitative evidence synthesis findings-paper 2: how to make an overall CERQual assessment of confidence and create a Summary of Qualitative Findings table

    Simon Arnold Lewin;Simon Arnold Lewin;Meghan Bohren;Arash Rashidian;Arash Rashidian;Heather Menzies Munthe-Kaas

  • International AIDS Society global scientific strategy: towards an HIV cure 2016

    Steven G Deeks;Sharon R Lewin;Anna Laura Ross;Jintanat Ananworanich

  • Measuring Vaccine Confidence: Introducing a Global Vaccine Confidence Index

    Heidi J Larson;William S Schulz;Joseph D Tucker;David M D Smith

  • Social Media Interventions to Promote HIV Testing, Linkage, Adherence, and Retention: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Bolin Cao;Somya Gupta;Jiangtao Wang;Lisa B Hightow-Weidman

  • Surplus men, sex work, and the spread of HIV in China.

    Joseph D Tucker;Gail E Henderson;Tian F Wang;Ying Y Huang

  • Applying GRADE-CERQual to qualitative evidence synthesis findings–paper 6: how to assess relevance of the data

    Jane Noyes;Andrew Booth;Simon Lewin;Simon Lewin;Benedicte Carlsen

  • Syphilis and social upheaval in China.

    Joseph D. Tucker;Xiang Sheng Chen;Rosanna W. Peeling

  • Patient-physician mistrust and violence against physicians in Guangdong Province, China: a qualitative study.

    Joseph D. Tucker;Yu Cheng;Bonnie Wong;Ni Gong

  • China's syphilis epidemic: epidemiology, proximate determinants of spread, and control responses

    Joseph D Tucker;Myron S Cohen

  • Interventions to optimise the care continuum for chronic viral hepatitis: a systematic review and meta-analyses

    Kali Zhou;Thomas Fitzpatrick;Nick Walsh;Ji Young Kim

  • Crowdsourcing to expand HIV testing among men who have sex with men in China: A closed cohort stepped wedge cluster randomized controlled trial

    Weiming Tang;Chongyi Wei;Bolin Cao;Bolin Cao;Dan Wu

  • Global Epidemiologic Characteristics of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Individuals Using Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

    Jason J. Ong;Jason J. Ong;Rachel C. Baggaley;Teodora E. Wi;Joseph D. Tucker

  • Accelerating worldwide syphilis screening through rapid testing: a systematic review

    Joseph D. Tucker;Joseph D. Tucker;Jin Bu;Jin Bu;Lillian B. Brown;Yue Pin Yin

  • Point-of-care testing for sexually transmitted infections: recent advances and implications for disease control

    Joseph David Tucker;Cedric H. Bien;Rosanna W. Peeling

  • Online health survey research during COVID-19

    Takhona G. Hlatshwako;Sonam J. Shah;Priya Kosana;Emmanuel Adebayo

  • Crowdsourcing HIV test promotion videos: A noninferiority randomized controlled trial in China

    Weiming Tang;Larry Han;John Best;John Best;Ye Zhang

  • Ocular syphilis among HIV-infected patients: a systematic analysis of the literature

    Joseph D. Tucker;Jonathan Z. Li;Gregory K. Robbins;Benjamin T. Davis

  • Gay Apps for Seeking Sex Partners in China: Implications for MSM Sexual Health.

    Cedric H. Bien;Cedric H. Bien;John M. Best;John M. Best;Kathryn E. Muessig;Chongyi Wei

  • Healing Without Waging War: Beyond Military Metaphors in Medicine and HIV Cure Research

    Jing-Bao Nie;Adam Lloyd Gilbertson;Malcolm de Roubaix;Ciara Staunton

  • Crowdsourcing in medical research: concepts and applications.

    Joseph D. Tucker;Suzanne Day;Weiming Tang;Weiming Tang;Barry Bayus

  • A systematic review of syphilis serological treatment outcomes in HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected persons: rethinking the significance of serological non-responsiveness and the serofast state after therapy.

    Arlene C. Seña;Xiao Hui Zhang;Trudy Li;He Ping Zheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Chongyi Wei
Chongyi Wei Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Myron S. Cohen
Myron S. Cohen University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Rosanna W. Peeling
Rosanna W. Peeling London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Brian J. Hall
Brian J. Hall New York University Shanghai
Rong Fu
Rong Fu University of California, Los Angeles
Peter Vickerman
Peter Vickerman University of Bristol
Barry L. Bayus
Barry L. Bayus University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Michael Emch
Michael Emch University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Amy S. Lee
Amy S. Lee University of Southern California
Arthur Kleinman
Arthur Kleinman Harvard University

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