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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 40 5248 4868 2479 2256 155 9194

Luisa Franzini publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Luisa Franzini between 1983 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Luisa Franzini published across 43 years, from 1983 to 2025, averaging 4 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2014. 9 of the 171 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2014. 1983: 1 publication 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 3 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 1 publication 2019: 2 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 5 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 6 publications
1983 2025

171 publications in total across all disciplines

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Luisa Franzini: publications per year, 1983 to 2025
Year Publications
1983 1
1984 1
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 2
1997 3
1998 1
1999 3
2000 3
2001 4
2002 3
2003 2
2004 5
2005 3
2006 3
2007 4
2008 12
2009 8
2010 14
2011 13
2012 13
2013 9
2014 15
2015 15
2016 11
2017 1
2018 1
2019 2
2020 1
2021 5
2022 2
2023 2
2024 3
2025 6
Total 171
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Luisa Franzini 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 Luisa Franzini 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, 154–163 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: 155 publications — 44th percentile

44% 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
154–163 411 155
164–173 391
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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Luisa Franzini 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 Luisa Franzini 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, 40 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: 40 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% 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 40
41 308
42 313
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

Luisa Franzini is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine and health professions, with a focus on healthcare policy, management, and disparities in health outcomes.

Their recent publications include studies on telemedicine, health care access, insurance effects, adolescent mental health, and healthcare financing. Notable papers are:

  • Disparities in Audio-only Telemedicine Use Among Medicare Beneficiaries During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic, 2021, Medical Care
  • Disparities in Health Care Access and Utilization at the Intersections of Urbanicity and Sexual Identity in California, 2021, LGBT Health
  • Does universal insurance influence disparities in high-quality hospital use for inpatient pediatric congenital heart defect care within the first year of diagnosis?, 2023, BMC Health Services Research
  • The role of social support in mitigating the effects of increased screen time on adolescent mental health, 2025, PLOS mental health.
  • Maryland's Global Budget Revenue Program, 2021, Medical Care

The main fields of study they cover are Medicine and Health Professions, supported by publications distributed as follows:

  • Medicine (15 publications)
  • Health Professions (10 publications)

Their work extends into several subfields, including:

  • General Health Professions
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Social Psychology

Franzini's research addresses key topics, which include:

  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Congenital Heart Disease Studies
  • Child and Adolescent Health
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Medication Adherence and Compliance

They frequently collaborate with several coauthors, notably:

  • Dahai Yue
  • Dylan H. Roby
  • Amber El-Amin
  • Tracey Koehlmoos
  • Peyman Benharash

Their publications often appear in a consistent set of venues, including:

  • Medical Care
  • BMC Health Services Research
  • Military Medicine
  • LGBT Health
  • PLOS mental health.

Best Publications

  • The European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer breast cancer-specific quality-of-life questionnaire module: first results from a three-country field study.

    M. A. G. Sprangers;M. Groenvold;J. I. Arraras;J. Franklin

  • Serial Correlation and the Fixed Effects Model

    Alok Bhargava;L. Franzini;W. Narendranathan

  • Understanding the Hispanic paradox.

    Luisa Franzini;John C. Ribble;Arlene M. Keddie

  • Influences of physical and social neighborhood environments on children's physical activity and obesity

    Luisa Franzini;Marc N. Elliott;Marc N. Elliott;Paula Cuccaro;Mark A. Schuster

  • Neighborhood economic conditions, social processes, and self-rated health in low-income neighborhoods in Texas: a multilevel latent variables model.

    Luisa Franzini;Margaret Caughy;William Spears;Maria Eugenia Fernandez Esquer

  • Social capital, income inequality, and self-rated health in 45 countries.

    Carol Mansyur;Benjamin C. Amick;Ronald B. Harrist;Luisa Franzini

  • The association of subjective social status and health in low-income Mexican-origin individuals in Texas.

    Luisa Franzini;Maria Eugenia Fernandez-Esquer

  • Effect of an enhanced medical home on serious illness and cost of care among high-risk children with chronic illness: a randomized clinical trial.

    Ricardo A Mosquera;Elenir B Avritscher;Cheryl L. Samuels;Tomika S. Harris

  • Socioeconomic, cultural, and personal influences on health outcomes in low income Mexican-origin individuals in Texas.

    Luisa Franzini;Maria Eugenia Fernandez-Esquer

  • Neighborhood characteristics favorable to outdoor physical activity: disparities by socioeconomic and racial/ethnic composition.

    Luisa Franzini;Wendell Taylor;Marc N. Elliott;Paula Cuccaro

  • Perceptions of disorder: Contributions of neighborhood characteristics to subjective perceptions of disorder

    Luisa Franzini;Margaret O Brien Caughy;Saundra Murray Nettles;Patricia O'Campo

  • Contributions of social context to inequalities in years of life lost to heart disease in Texas, USA.

    Luisa Franzini;William Spears

  • Racial disparities in colorectal cancer survival: to what extent are racial disparities explained by differences in treatment, tumor characteristics, or hospital characteristics?

    Arica L. White;Sally W. Vernon;Luisa Franzini;Xianglin L. Du

  • Parental and Peer Factors Associated with Body Image Discrepancy among Fifth-Grade Boys and Girls

    Shannon L. Michael;Shannon L. Michael;Kathryn Wentzel;Marc N. Elliott;Patricia J. Dittus

  • Meta‐analysis of racial disparities in survival in association with socioeconomic status among men and women with colon cancer

    Xianglin L. Du;Tamra E. Meyer;Luisa Franzini

  • Migrant integration policies and health inequalities in Europe

    Margherita Giannoni;Margherita Giannoni;Luisa Franzini;Giuliano Masiero;Giuliano Masiero

  • Mediators of maternal depression and family structure on child BMI: parenting quality and risk factors for child overweight.

    Regina L. McConley;Sylvie Mrug;M. Janice Gilliland;Richard Lowry

  • Determinants of health disparities between Italian regions

    Luisa Franzini;Margherita Giannoni;Margherita Giannoni

  • Social and mental health needs assessment of Katrina evacuees.

    Ann L. Coker;Jeanne S. Hanks;Katherine S. Eggleston;Jan M. H. Risser

  • Costs and cost-effectiveness of a telemedicine intensive care unit program in 6 intensive care units in a large health care system.

    Luisa Franzini;Kavita R. Sail;Eric J. Thomas;Laura Wueste

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark A. Schuster
Mark A. Schuster Kaiser Permanente
Margaret O Brien Caughy
Margaret O Brien Caughy University of Georgia
Marc N. Elliott
Marc N. Elliott RAND Corporation
Sally W. Vernon
Sally W. Vernon The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Salim S. Virani
Salim S. Virani Baylor College of Medicine
Christina A. Meyers
Christina A. Meyers The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Patricia Dittus
Patricia Dittus Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Patrick M. Krueger
Patrick M. Krueger University of Colorado Denver
Laura M. Bogart
Laura M. Bogart RAND Corporation
Sylvie Mrug
Sylvie Mrug University of Alabama at Birmingham

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