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D-Index
39
Citations
7777
World Ranking
5599
National Ranking
2652

Megan A. Lewis 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 Megan A. Lewis sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 220 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Megan A. Lewis 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 Megan A. Lewis sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 39 D-Index — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Megan A. Lewis is affiliated with RTI International in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in the field of medicine, with a particular focus on general health professions, clinical psychology, genetics, public health, environmental and occupational health, and epidemiology.

The scientist's research covers diverse topics including:

  • Obesity and Health Practices
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Diabetes Management and Education
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Health Policy Implementation Science

Significant recent papers authored or co-authored by Megan A. Lewis include:

  • "Genomic Sequencing for Newborn Screening: Results of the NC NEXUS Project" (2020), published in The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • "COVID-19 Outbreak Among College Students After a Spring Break Trip to Mexico - Austin, Texas, March 26-April 5, 2020" (2020), published in MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • "Thirty-day mortality with andexanet alfa compared with prothrombin complex concentrate therapy for life-threatening direct oral anticoagulant-related bleeding" (2022), published in Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
  • "Effect of a Culturally Adapted Behavioral Intervention for Latino Adults on Weight Loss Over 2 Years" (2020), published in JAMA Network Open
  • "Variability in engagement and progress in efficacious integrated collaborative care for primary care patients with obesity and depression: Within-treatment analysis in the RAINBOW trial" (2020), published in PLoS ONE

Megan A. Lewis frequently collaborates with other researchers including Elizabeth M. Venditti, Lisa G. Rosas, Lan Xiao, Nan Lv, and Jun Ma.

The scientist's work has appeared in multiple publication venues, with several articles published in:

  • UNC Libraries
  • PLoS ONE
  • Contemporary Clinical Trials
  • Translational Behavioral Medicine
  • Circulation

Best Publications

  • Understanding health behavior change among couples: an interdependence and communal coping approach.

    Megan A. Lewis;Colleen M. McBride;Kathryn I. Pollak;Elaine Puleo

  • Social control in personal relationships: impact on health behaviors and psychological distress.

    Megan A. Lewis;Karen S. Rook

  • Using organization theory to understand the determinants of effective implementation of worksite health promotion programs

    Bryan J Weiner;Megan A Lewis;Laura A Linnan

  • Reliability and Validity of the Women's Health Initiative Insomnia Rating Scale

    Douglas W. Levine;Daniel F. Kripke;Robert M. Kaplan;Megan A. Lewis

  • Self-efficacy impacts self-care and HbA1c in young adults with Type I diabetes.

    Catharine H Johnston-Brooks;Megan A Lewis;Satish Garg

  • Improving low health literacy and patient engagement: A social ecological approach

    Lauren McCormack;Veronica Thomas;Megan A. Lewis;Rima Rudd

  • Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health.

    Jonathan S. Berg;Pankaj B. Agrawal;Donald B. Bailey;Alan H. Beggs

  • Communication and Dissemination Strategies to Facilitate the Use of Health-Related Evidence

    Lauren McCormack;Stacey Sheridan;Megan Lewis;Vanessa Boudewyns

  • Social control in marital relationships: effect of one's partner on health behaviors

    Megan A. Lewis;Rita M. Butterfield

  • Health-Related Social Influence: A Social Ecological Perspective on Tactic Use

    Rita M. Butterfield;Megan A. Lewis

  • Chronic stress and illness in children: the role of allostatic load.

    Catharine H. Johnston-Brooks;Megan A. Lewis;Gary W. Evans;Carol K. Whalen

  • Antecedents and Reactions to Health-Related Social Control

    Megan A. Lewis;Rita M. Butterfield

  • The conceptualization and assessment of health-related social control

    Megan A. Lewis;Rita M. Butterfield;Lynae A. Darbes;Catharine Johnston-Brooks

  • Effect of Integrated Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment and Problem-Solving Therapy on Body Mass Index and Depressive Symptoms Among Patients With Obesity and Depression: The RAINBOW Randomized Clinical Trial.

    Jun Ma;Lisa Goldman Rosas;Nan Lv;Lan Xiao

  • Using qualitative comparative analysis to understand and quantify translation and implementation.

    Heather Kane;Megan A Lewis;Pamela A Williams;Leila C Kahwati

  • In search of synergy: strategies for combining interventions at multiple levels.

    Bryan J. Weiner;Megan A. Lewis;Steven B. Clauser;Karyn B. Stitzenberg

  • HIV-specific social support predicts less sexual risk behavior in gay male couples.

    Lynae A. Darbes;Megan A. Lewis

  • Specifying dysfunctional mismatches between different control dimensions

    Gary W. Evans;D. H. Shapiro;Megan A. Lewis

  • Genomic Sequencing for Newborn Screening: Results of the NC NEXUS Project

    Tamara S. Roman;Stephanie B. Crowley;Myra I. Roche;Ann Katherine M. Foreman

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

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

  • The meaning of justice in safety incident reporting.

    Bryan Jeffrey Weiner;Cherri Hobgood;Melissa A. Lewis

  • Best Practices in the Veterans Health Administration's MOVE! Weight Management Program

    Leila C. Kahwati;Megan A. Lewis;Heather Kane;Pamela A. Williams

Frequent Co-Authors

Christine Rini
Christine Rini Northwestern University
Leanne M. Williams
Leanne M. Williams Stanford University
Donald B. Bailey
Donald B. Bailey Research Triangle Park Foundation
Joshua M. Smyth
Joshua M. Smyth Pennsylvania State University
Jonathan S. Berg
Jonathan S. Berg University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Philip W. Lavori
Philip W. Lavori Stanford University
Trisha Suppes
Trisha Suppes Stanford University
Brenda M. DeVellis
Brenda M. DeVellis University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Lynae A. Darbes
Lynae A. Darbes University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Brian G. Southwell
Brian G. Southwell Duke University

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