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Ninez A. Ponce 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 Ninez A. Ponce sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 199 publications — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ninez A. Ponce 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 Ninez A. Ponce sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 47 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Ninez A. Ponce is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within health professions and social sciences, with particular focus on general health professions and sociology and political science.

Their recent research output includes the following publications:

  • Measuring Structural Racism: A Guide for Epidemiologists and Other Health Researchers, 2021, American Journal of Epidemiology
  • Health Conditions, Outcomes, and Service Access Among Filipino, Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Adults in California, 2011-2017, 2020, American Journal of Public Health
  • No Equity without Data Equity: Data Reporting Gaps for Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders as Structural Racism, 2021, Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law
  • Capturing Racial/Ethnic Diversity in Population-Based Surveys: Data Disaggregation of Health Data for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPIs), 2021, Population Research and Policy Review
  • Impact of gentrification on adult mental health, 2020, Health Services Research

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ninez A. Ponce include:

  • Riti Shimkhada
  • Alexander C. Adia
  • Maria-Elena De Trinidad Young
  • Alexander N. Ortega
  • Dahai Yue

The scientist commonly publishes in the following venues:

  • American Journal of Public Health
  • Journal of General Internal Medicine
  • Health Services Research
  • JAMA Health Forum
  • Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Main fields of study reflected in their publications are:

  • Health Professions
  • Social Sciences

Within these fields, their research also covers subfields including:

  • General Health Professions
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Health
  • Economics and Econometrics

The principal topics of Ninez A. Ponce's work involve:

  • Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Global Health Workforce Issues

Best Publications

  • Classification of race and ethnicity: implications for public health.

    Vickie M. Mays;Ninez A. Ponce;Donna L. Washington;Susan D. Cochran

  • Linguistic disparities in health care access and health status among older adults.

    Ninez A. Ponce;Ron D. Hays;Ron D. Hays;William E. Cunningham

  • Measuring Structural Racism: A guide for epidemiologists and other health researchers

    Paris B Adkins-Jackson;Tongtan Chantarat;Zinzi D Bailey;Ninez A Ponce

  • Population-based interventions engaging communities of color in healthy eating and active living: a review.

    Antronette K Yancey;Shiriki K Kumanyika;Ninez A Ponce;William J McCarthy

  • Preterm birth: the interaction of traffic-related air pollution with economic hardship in Los Angeles neighborhoods.

    Ninez A. Ponce;Katherine J. Hoggatt;Michelle Wilhelm;Beate Ritz

  • The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: Health System Review.

    Neda Milevska Kostova;Snezhana Chichevalieva;Ninez A Ponce;Ewout van Ginneken

  • Associations Between Racial Discrimination, Limited English Proficiency, and Health-Related Quality of Life Among 6 Asian Ethnic Groups in California

    Gilbert C. Gee;Ninez Ponce

  • The California Health Interview Survey 2001: translation of a major survey for California's multiethnic population.

    Ninez A. Ponce;Shana Alex Lavarreda;Wei Yen;E. Richard Brown

  • Association between spending on social protection and tuberculosis burden: a global analysis

    Andrew Siroka;Ninez A Ponce;Knut Lönnroth

  • MEASURING EVERYDAY RACIAL/ETHNIC DISCRIMINATION IN HEALTH SURVEYS: How Best to Ask the Questions, in One or Two Stages, Across Multiple Racial/Ethnic Groups?

    Salma Shariff-Marco;Nancy Breen;Hope Landrine;Bryce B. Reeve

  • The Effects Of Unequal Access To Health Insurance For Same-Sex Couples In California

    Ninez A. Ponce;Susan D. Cochran;Jennifer C. Pizer;Vickie M. Mays

  • Health Conditions, Outcomes, and Service Access Among Filipino, Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Adults in California, 2011-2017.

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  • Perceived Need for Mental Health Care: The Intersection of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Socioeconomic Status:

    Alice P. Villatoro;Vickie M. Mays;Ninez A. Ponce;Carol S. Aneshensel

  • Immigrant generation and physical activity among Mexican, Chinese & Filipino adults in the U.S

    Aimee Afable-Munsuz;Ninez A. Ponce;Michael Rodriguez;Eliseo J. Perez-Stable

  • A population-based study of colorectal cancer test use: results from the 2001 California Health Interview Survey.

    David A. Etzioni;Ninez A. Ponce;Susan H. Babey;Benjamin A. Spencer;Benjamin A. Spencer

  • Breast and cervical cancer screening rates of subgroups of Asian American women in California.

    Marjorie Kagawa-Singer;Nadereh Pourat;Nancy Breen;Steven Coughlin

  • Racial/Ethnic Differential Effects of Medicaid Expansion on Health Care Access.

    Dahai Yue;Petra W. Rasmussen;Ninez A. Ponce

  • Impact of Neighborhood and Individual Socioeconomic Status on Survival after Breast Cancer Varies by Race/Ethnicity: The Neighborhood and Breast Cancer Study

    Salma Shariff-Marco;Juan Yang;Esther M. John;Meera Sangaramoorthy

  • Comparing Racial/Ethnic Differences in Mental Health Service Use Among High-Need Subpopulations Across Clinical and School-Based Settings

    Janet R. Cummings;Ninez A. Ponce;Vickie M. Mays

  • The State of Health Insurance in California: Findings from the 2005 California Health Interview Study

    E. Richard Brown;Shana Alex Lavarreda;Ninez Ponce;Jean Yoon

  • Adolescent health brief Comparing Racial/Ethnic Differences in Mental Health Service Use Among High-Need Subpopulations Across Clinical and School-Based Settings

    Janet R. Cummings;Ninez A. Ponce;Vickie M. Mays

Frequent Co-Authors

Brennan M.R. Spiegel
Brennan M.R. Spiegel Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Vickie M. Mays
Vickie M. Mays University of California, Los Angeles
Roshan Bastani
Roshan Bastani University of California, Los Angeles
Mark S. Litwin
Mark S. Litwin University of California, Los Angeles
Susan D. Cochran
Susan D. Cochran University of California, Los Angeles
Gilbert C. Gee
Gilbert C. Gee University of California, Los Angeles
Margarita Alegría
Margarita Alegría Harvard University
Thomas W. Rice
Thomas W. Rice University of California, Los Angeles
Carol M. Mangione
Carol M. Mangione University of California, Los Angeles
Nancy Krieger
Nancy Krieger Harvard University

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