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Michael A. Stoto 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 Michael A. Stoto sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 279 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Michael A. Stoto 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 Michael A. Stoto sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 38 D-Index — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2004 - Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)

Overview

Michael A. Stoto is a researcher affiliated with Georgetown University in the United States. Their work spans multiple disciplines with a focus on Medicine and Mathematics, contributing to a total of 35 publications in Medicine and 14 in Mathematics.

Stoto's research covers a variety of topics, notably in infectious diseases and epidemiology. Their main topics of work include COVID-19 epidemiological studies, COVID-19 and healthcare impacts, and SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing. Other areas of focus involve data-driven disease surveillance, viral infections and outbreaks research, and COVID-19 clinical research studies.

The researcher frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including John D. Kraemer, Samantha Schlageter, Rachael Piltch-Loeb, Chiara Reno, and Maria Pia Fantini. These collaborations have contributed to the breadth of work published across multiple venues.

Among the frequent publication venues where Michael A. Stoto's work appears are the SSRN Electronic Journal, Globalization and Health, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, and Population Health Metrics.

The research output includes a number of recent papers on COVID-19 and related health policy issues. Selected papers include:

  • The impact of health policies and vaccine rollout on the COVID-19 pandemic waves in Italy, 2022, Health Policy and Technology
  • COVID-19 mortality in the United States: It's been two Americas from the start, 2022, PLoS ONE
  • COVID-19 data are messy: analytic methods for rigorous impact analyses with imperfect data, 2022, Globalization and Health
  • An Estimate of the US Rate of Overuse of Screening Colonoscopy: a Systematic Review, 2022, Journal of General Internal Medicine
  • An Estimate of Severe Harms Due to Screening Colonoscopy: A Systematic Review, 2023, The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Stoto's work has included topics such as health policy, vaccine rollout impacts, mortality patterns in the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, and analytical methods for dealing with imperfect health data.

In recognition of their contributions, Michael A. Stoto was named a Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) in 2004.

Best Publications

  • The precautionary principle in environmental science.

    David Kriebel;Joel Tickner;Paul Epstein;John Lemons

  • Effects of Mammography Screening Under Different Screening Schedules: Model Estimates of Potential Benefits and Harms

    Jeanne S. Mandelblatt;Kathleen A. Cronin;Stephanie Bailey;Donald A. Berry

  • Prevalence of Symptoms of Bladder Pain Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis Among Adult Females in the United States

    Sandra H. Berry;Marc N. Elliott;Marika Suttorp;Laura M. Bogart;Laura M. Bogart

  • Entrepreneurs in Academe: An Exploration of Behaviors Among Life Scientists

    Unknown

  • University-industry research relationships in biotechnology: implications for the university

    David Blumenthal;Michael Gluck;Karen Seashore Louis;Michael A. Stoto

  • A New Round Robin Analysis of Variance for Social Interaction Data

    Rebecca M. Warner;David A. Kenny;Michael Stoto

  • The Accuracy of Population Projections

    Michael A. Stoto

  • A model for a smallpox-vaccination policy.

    Samuel A. Bozzette;Rob Boer;Vibha Bhatnagar;Jennifer L. Brower

  • No Time to Lose: Getting More from HIV Prevention

    Monica S. Ruiz;Alicia R. Gable;Edward H. Kaplan

  • Reducing the Odds: Preventing Perinatal Transmission of HIV In The United States

    Families

  • The precautionary principle: protecting public health, the environment and the future of our children

    Marco Martuzzi;Joel A. Tickner;Joel Tickner;Timothy O’Riordan

  • Improving Health in the Community: A Role for Performance Monitoring

    Jane S. Durch;Linda A. Bailey;Michael A. Stoto

  • Syndromic Surveillance: Is it Worth the Effort?

    Michael A. Stoto;Matthias Schonlau;Louis T. Mariano

  • Searching one or two databases was insufficient for meta-analysis of observational studies

    Adina R. Lemeshow;Robin E. Blum;Jesse A. Berlin;Michael A. Stoto

  • A reducible four-parameter system of model life tables.

    D. C. Ewbank;J. C. Gomez De Leon;M. A. Stoto

  • HIV and the Blood Supply: An Analysis of Crisis Decisionmaking

    Lauren B. Leveton;Harold C. Sox;Michael A. Stoto

  • Development, Validation and Testing of an Epidemiological Case Definition of Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome

    Sandra H. Berry;Laura M. Bogart;Chau Pham;Karin Liu

  • University-industry relationships in the life sciences: Implications for students and post-doctoral fellows☆

    Michael E. Gluck;David Blumenthal;Michael A. Stoto

  • In Their Own Words: Lessons Learned From Those Exposed to Anthrax

    Janice C. Blanchard;Yolanda Haywood;Bradley D. Stein;Terri L. Tanielian

  • Population Health in the Affordable Care Act Era

    Michael A. Stoto

  • A review of instruments assessing public health preparedness.

    Steven M. Asch;Steven M. Asch;Michael A. Stoto;Marc Mendes;R. Burciaga Valdez

Frequent Co-Authors

Marie C. McCormick
Marie C. McCormick Harvard University
James Trussell
James Trussell Princeton University
Nicole Lurie
Nicole Lurie Harvard University
Lawrence W. Green
Lawrence W. Green University of California, San Francisco
Ann Bostrom
Ann Bostrom University of Washington
Laura M. Bogart
Laura M. Bogart RAND Corporation
Rob J. de Boer
Rob J. de Boer Utrecht University
Steven M. Asch
Steven M. Asch Stanford University
Jonathan E. Fielding
Jonathan E. Fielding University of California, Los Angeles
David Blumenthal
David Blumenthal Harvard University

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