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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 42 4826 4470 2284 2078 167 5967

Lisa M. Kuhns publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Lisa M. Kuhns between 2007 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Lisa M. Kuhns published across 19 years, from 2007 to 2025, averaging 10.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2025. 47 of the 206 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2007 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 29. Peak 29 publications in 2025. 2007: 1 publication 2008: 0 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 18 publications 2025: 29 publications
2007 2025

206 publications in total across all disciplines

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Lisa M. Kuhns: publications per year, 2007 to 2025
Year Publications
2007 1
2008 0
2009 0
2010 3
2011 2
2012 9
2013 9
2014 9
2015 12
2016 10
2017 13
2018 13
2019 12
2020 20
2021 18
2022 18
2023 10
2024 18
2025 29
Total 206
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Lisa M. Kuhns 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 Lisa M. Kuhns 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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Lisa M. Kuhns 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 Lisa M. Kuhns 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, 42 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: 42 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% 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 42
43 300
44 269
45 260
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

Lisa M. Kuhns is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States. Their primary research spans across multiple fields, predominantly Medicine, Health Professions, and Psychology. Within these domains, Kuhns has specialized in subfields including Infectious Diseases, General Health Professions, Social Psychology, Epidemiology, and Sociology and Political Science.

The core topics of Kuhns's research focus on HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health, HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk, Mobile Health and mHealth Applications, Sex work and related issues, and Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology.

Frequently collaborating with other authors, Kuhns has coauthored works with Robert Garofalo, Rebecca Schnall, Babafemi Taiwo, Amy K. Johnson, and Asa Radix.

Kuhns's work has appeared in various publication venues, with notable contributions to:

  • AIDS and Behavior
  • Journal of Adolescent Health
  • JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
  • JAMA Network Open
  • BMC Public Health

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Kuhns include:

  • Systematic Review of mHealth Interventions for Adolescent and Young Adult HIV Prevention and the Adolescent HIV Continuum of Care in Low to Middle Income Countries (2022, AIDS and Behavior)
  • Efficacy of MyPEEPS Mobile, an HIV Prevention Intervention Using Mobile Technology, on Reducing Sexual Risk Among Same-Sex Attracted Adolescent Males (2022, JAMA Network Open)
  • A randomized controlled efficacy trial of an mHealth HIV prevention intervention for sexual minority young men: MyPEEPS mobile study protocol (2020, BMC Public Health)
  • A Mobile Sexual Health App on Empowerment, Education, and Prevention for Young Adult Men (MyPEEPS Mobile): Acceptability and Usability Evaluation (2020, JMIR Formative Research)
  • Evaluation of the iCARE Nigeria Pilot Intervention Using Social Media and Peer Navigation to Promote HIV Testing and Linkage to Care Among High-Risk Young Men (2022, JAMA Network Open)

Best Publications

  • Syndemic Theory and HIV-Related Risk Among Young Transgender Women: The Role of Multiple, Co-Occurring Health Problems and Social Marginalization

    Julia M. Brennan;Lisa M. Kuhns;Amy K. Johnson;Marvin Belzer

  • Improving adherence to antiretroviral therapy for youth living with HIV/AIDS: a pilot study using personalized, interactive, daily text message reminders

    Nadia Dowshen;Lisa M Kuhns;Amy Johnson;Brian James Holoyda

  • Text Messaging and Mobile Phone Apps as Interventions to Improve Adherence in Adolescents With Chronic Health Conditions: A Systematic Review.

    Sherif M Badawy;Sherif M Badawy;Leonardo Barrera;Mohamad G Sinno;Saara Kaviany

  • Texting and Mobile Phone App Interventions for Improving Adherence to Preventive Behavior in Adolescents: A Systematic Review.

    Sherif M Badawy;Lisa M Kuhns

  • A Randomized Controlled Trial of Personalized Text Message Reminders to Promote Medication Adherence Among HIV-Positive Adolescents and Young Adults.

    Robert Garofalo;Robert Garofalo;Lisa M. Kuhns;Lisa M. Kuhns;Anna L. Hotton;Amy Johnson;Amy Johnson

  • Psychiatric Diagnoses and Comorbidities in a Diverse, Multicity Cohort of Young Transgender Women: Baseline Findings From Project LifeSkills

    Sari L. Reisner;Katie B. Biello;Jaclyn M White Hughto;Lisa M. Kuhns

  • Use of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in Young Men Who Have Sex with Men is Associated with Race, Sexual Risk Behavior and Peer Network Size

    Lisa M. Kuhns;Lisa M. Kuhns;Anna L. Hotton;John Schneider;Robert Garofalo;Robert Garofalo

  • Substance use as a mediator of the relationship between life stress and sexual risk among young transgender women.

    Anna L. Hotton;Robert Garofalo;Lisa M Kuhns;Amy Kristen Johnson

  • Social integration and health: community involvement, stigmatized identities, and sexual risk in Latino sexual minorities.

    Jesus Ramirez-Valles;Lisa M. Kuhns;Richard T. Campbell;Rafael M. Diaz

  • Incidence of HIV Infection and Sexually Transmitted Infections and Related Risk Factors Among Very Young Men Who Have Sex With Men.

    Robert Garofalo;Anna L. Hotton;Lisa M. Kuhns;Beau Gratzer

  • Tailored text messaging intervention for HIV adherence: a proof-of-concept study.

    Megan A. Lewis;Jennifer D. Uhrig;Carla M. Bann;Jennie L. Harris

  • Economic Evaluation of Text-Messaging and Smartphone-Based Interventions to Improve Medication Adherence in Adolescents with Chronic Health Conditions: A Systematic Review

    Sherif M Badawy;Lisa M Kuhns

  • Correlates of PrEP Indication in a Multi-Site Cohort of Young HIV-Uninfected Transgender Women

    Lisa M. Kuhns;Lisa M. Kuhns;Sari L. Reisner;Sari L. Reisner;Matthew J. Mimiaga;Matthew J. Mimiaga;Travis Gayles;Travis Gayles

  • The Role of Geographic and Network Factors in Racial Disparities in HIV Among Young Men Who have Sex with Men: An Egocentric Network Study

    Brian Mustanski;Michelle Birkett;Lisa M. Kuhns;Lisa M. Kuhns;Carl A. Latkin

  • The impact of role models on health outcomes for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth

    Jason D P Bird;Lisa M. Kuhns;Robert Garofalo;Robert Garofalo

  • An Index of Multiple Psychosocial, Syndemic Conditions Is Associated with Antiretroviral Medication Adherence Among HIV-Positive Youth.

    Lisa M. Kuhns;Anna L. Hotton;Rob Garofalo;Abigail L. Muldoon

  • Life skills: evaluation of a theory-driven behavioral HIV prevention intervention for young transgender women.

    Robert Garofalo;Robert Garofalo;Amy K. Johnson;Amy K. Johnson;Lisa M. Kuhns;Christopher Cotten;Christopher Cotten

  • Feasibility of Interactive Text message Response (ITR) as a Novel, Real-Time Measure of Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV+ Youth

    Nadia Dowshen;Nadia Dowshen;Lisa M. Kuhns;Lisa M. Kuhns;Camdin Gray;Susan Lee

  • A multisite, longitudinal study of risk factors for incarceration and impact on mental health and substance use among young transgender women in the USA.

    Jaclyn M White Hughto;Jaclyn M White Hughto;Sari L Reisner;Sari L Reisner;Sari L Reisner;Trace S Kershaw;Fredrick L Altice

  • Results from a community-based smoking cessation treatment program for LGBT smokers

    Alicia K. Matthews;Chien Ching Li;Chien Ching Li;Lisa M. Kuhns;Timothy B. Tasker

  • Evaluation of Respondent-Driven Sampling in a Study of Urban Young Men Who Have Sex with Men

    Lisa M. Kuhns;Lisa M. Kuhns;Soyang Kwon;Soyang Kwon;Daniel T. Ryan;Robert Garofalo;Robert Garofalo

  • Medication Adherence and Technology-Based Interventions for Adolescents With Chronic Health Conditions: A Few Key Considerations.

    Sherif M Badawy;Alexis A Thompson;Alexis A Thompson;Lisa M Kuhns

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert Garofalo
Robert Garofalo Northwestern University
Sari L. Reisner
Sari L. Reisner University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Matthew J. Mimiaga
Matthew J. Mimiaga University of California, Los Angeles
Brian Mustanski
Brian Mustanski Northwestern University
John A. Schneider
John A. Schneider University of Chicago
Katie B. Biello
Katie B. Biello Brown University
Jaclyn M. White Hughto
Jaclyn M. White Hughto Brown University
Alicia K. Matthews
Alicia K. Matthews University of Illinois at Chicago
Michelle Birkett
Michelle Birkett Northwestern University
Gregory Phillips
Gregory Phillips Northwestern University

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