David Yankey

10.4k citations
81 papers · 8.5k · 16 hit papers · h-index 43

Impact in

  • Health top 0.05%
    • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Epidemiology top 0.2%
    • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
    • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
    • Influenza Virus Research Studies

Papers in

  • Health 50
    • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy 50
  • Epidemiology 49
    • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research 28
    • Hepatitis B Virus Studies 21
    • Influenza Virus Research Studies 13
Co-authors
Laurie D. Elam–Evans (47 shared papers)Lauri Ellen Markowitz (26 shared papers)James A. G. Singleton (43 shared papers)Christina Dorell (17 shared papers)Shannon Stokley (18 shared papers)Jenny Jeyarajah (12 shared papers)Benjamin Fredua (13 shared papers)Shannon K. Stokley (11 shared papers)
Journals
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (33 papers)Vaccine (10 papers)PEDIATRICS (6 papers)Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics (4 papers)American Journal of Preventive Medicine (3 papers)
Partner nations
United StatesFranceUganda

In The Last Decade

David Yankey

80 papers receiving 8.1k citations

David Yankey's Hit Papers

Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — National Immunization Survey-Teen, United States, 2024 2025 · 19 citations
190+4+8Years since publication200400600
What are hit papers?

Paper score: A paper's citations measured against the top-1% bar of its own field and year: the square root of citations ÷ bar, so 1 means right at the bar and 2 means four times its citations. The bar blends the citation counts that enter the top 1% of the paper's subfields in its year (weighted 89.5%), of those subfields over all years (0.5%) and of its year across all fields (10%); a subfield and year with fewer than 400 papers takes its year's bar. Papers from 2026 are not scored yet: in an unfinished year, when a paper appeared matters more than how it is cited.

Hit paper: A paper cited at least 1.5× the top-1% bar of its field and year: a paper score of at least √1.5.

  1. 2025 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  2. 2024 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  3. 2024 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  4. 2023 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  5. 2022 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  6. 2022 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  7. 2021 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  8. 2020 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  9. 2019 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  10. 2018 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  11. 2017 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  12. 2016 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  13. 2015 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  14. 2014 PubMed
  15. 2013 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  16. 2013 JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Peers

David Yankey
Comparison fields: 5 of 126
  • Health 2.5k
  • Epidemiology 5.2k
  • Microbiology 519
  • Otorhinolaryngology 315
  • Hepatology 254
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside David Yankey, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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#Work
1
Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975–2009, Featuring the Burden and Trends in Human Papillomavirus (HPV)–Associated Cancers and HPV Vaccination Coverage Levels
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute ·Ahmedin Jemal, Edgar P. Simard, Christina Dorell, Anne‐Michelle Noone, Lauri Ellen Markowitz, Betsy Kohler, Christie R. Eheman, Mona Saraiya, Priti Bandi, Debbie Saslow, Kathleen A. Cronin, Meg Watson, MARK H. SCHIFFMAN, S. Jane Henley, Maria J. Schymura, Robert N. Anderson, David Yankey, Brenda K. Edwards
Hit paper breakdown →		2013826
2
National, Regional, State, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — United States, 2014
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Sarah Reagan-Steiner, David Yankey, Jenny Jeyarajah, Laurie D. Elam–Evans, James A. G. Singleton, C. Robinette Curtis, Jessica R. MacNeil, Lauri Ellen Markowitz, Shannon Stokley
Hit paper breakdown →		2015728
3
Human papillomavirus vaccination coverage among adolescents, 2007-2013, and postlicensure vaccine safety monitoring, 2006-2014--United States.
PubMed ·Shannon Stokley, Jenny Jeyarajah, David Yankey, Maria V. Cano, Julianne M. Gee, Jill Roark, Robinette C Curtis, Lauri Ellen Markowitz
Hit paper breakdown →		2014464
4
National and state vaccination coverage among adolescents aged 13-17 years--United States, 2012.
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·C. Robinette Curtis, David Yankey, Jenny Jeyarajah, Christina Dorell, Shannon Stokley, Jessica R. MacNeil, Susan Hariri
Hit paper breakdown →		2013358
5
National, Regional, State, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — United States, 2017
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Tanja Y. Walker, Laurie D. Elam–Evans, David Yankey, Lauri Ellen Markowitz, Charnetta L. Williams, Sarah A. Mbaeyi, Benjamin Fredua, Shannon K. Stokley
Hit paper breakdown →		2018345
6
National, Regional, State, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — United States, 2016
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Tanja Y. Walker, Laurie D. Elam–Evans, James A. G. Singleton, David Yankey, Lauri Ellen Markowitz, Benjamin Fredua, Charnetta L. Williams, Sarah A. Meyer, Shannon K. Stokley
Hit paper breakdown →		2017332
7
National, Regional, State, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — United States, 2018
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Tanja Y. Walker, Laurie D. Elam–Evans, David Yankey, Lauri Ellen Markowitz, Charnetta L. Williams, Benjamin Fredua, James A. G. Singleton, Shannon K. Stokley
Hit paper breakdown →		2019321
8
National, Regional, State, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — United States, 2019
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Laurie D. Elam–Evans, David Yankey, James A. G. Singleton, Natalie Sterrett, Lauri Ellen Markowitz, Charnetta L. Williams, Benjamin Fredua, Lucy A. McNamara, Shannon K. Stokley
Hit paper breakdown →		2020318
9
National, Regional, State, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — United States, 2015
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Sarah Reagan-Steiner, David Yankey, Jenny Jeyarajah, Laurie D. Elam–Evans, C. Robinette Curtis, Jessica R. MacNeil, Lauri Ellen Markowitz, James A. G. Singleton
Hit paper breakdown →		2016302
10
National, state, and local area vaccination coverage among adolescents aged 13-17 years - United States, 2009.
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Christina Dorell, Shannon Stokley, David Yankey, Amanda C. Cohn, Lauri Ellen Markowitz
2010261
11
National, Regional, State, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — United States, 2020
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Cassandra Pingali, David Yankey, Laurie D. Elam–Evans, Lauri Ellen Markowitz, Charnetta L. Williams, Benjamin Fredua, Lucy A. McNamara, Shannon K. Stokley, James A. G. Singleton
Hit paper breakdown →		2021247
12
National, State, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Children Aged 19–35 Months — United States, 2014
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Holly Ann Hill, Laurie D. Elam–Evans, David Yankey, James A. G. Singleton, Maureen Kolasa
2015238
13
National, regional, state, and selected local area vaccination coverage among adolescents aged 13-17 years--United States, 2013.
PubMed ·Laurie D. Elam–Evans, David Yankey, Jenny Jeyarajah, James A. G. Singleton, Robinette C Curtis, Jessica R. MacNeil, Susan Hariri
2014219
14
Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Series Initiation and Completion, 2008–2009
PEDIATRICS ·Christina Dorell, David Yankey, Tammy A. Santibanez, Lauri Ellen Markowitz
2011196
15
Vaccination Coverage Among Children Aged 19–35 Months — United States, 2017
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Holly Ann Hill, Laurie D. Elam–Evans, David Yankey, James A. G. Singleton, Yoonjae Kang
2018196
16
Human papillomavirus (HPV) awareness and vaccination initiation among women in the United States, National Immunization Survey—Adult 2007
Preventive Medicine ·Neha Jain, Gary L. Euler, Abigail M. Shefer, Peng-Jun Lu, David Yankey, Lauri Ellen Markowitz
2008172
17
National, state, and local area vaccination coverage among adolescents aged 13-17 years - United States, 2008.
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Shannon Stokley, Christina Dorell, David Yankey
2009162
18
Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — National Immunization Survey–Teen, United States, 2022
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Cassandra Pingali, David Yankey, Laurie D. Elam–Evans, Lauri Ellen Markowitz, Madeleine R. Valier, Benjamin Fredua, Samuel J. Crowe, Carla L. DeSisto, Shannon Stokley, James A. G. Singleton
Hit paper breakdown →		2023148
19
National Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — National Immunization Survey-Teen, United States, 2021
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Cassandra Pingali, David Yankey, Laurie D. Elam–Evans, Lauri Ellen Markowitz, Madeleine R. Valier, Benjamin Fredua, Samuel J. Crowe, Shannon Stokley, James A. G. Singleton
Hit paper breakdown →		2022136
20
COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage, by Race and Ethnicity — National Immunization Survey Adult COVID Module, United States, December 2020–November 2021
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Jennifer L. Kriss, Mei-Chuan Hung, Anup Srivastav, Carla L. Black, Megan C. Lindley, James Tseryuan Lee, Ram Koppaka, Yuping Tsai, Peng-Jun Lu, David Yankey, Laurie D. Elam–Evans, James A. G. Singleton
Hit paper breakdown →		2022132

About David Yankey

David Yankey is a scholar working on Health, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Hepatology and General Health Professions, having authored 81 papers that have together received 8.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (50 papers), Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (28 papers), Hepatitis B Virus Studies (21 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (13 papers), Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology (9 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (7 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (7 papers) and Child and Adolescent Health (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Health (2.5k citations), Epidemiology (5.2k citations), Microbiology (519 citations), Otorhinolaryngology (315 citations) and Hepatology (254 citations). David Yankey has collaborated with scholars based in United States, France and Uganda. Frequent co-authors include Laurie D. Elam–Evans, Lauri Ellen Markowitz, James A. G. Singleton, Christina Dorell, Shannon Stokley, Jenny Jeyarajah, Benjamin Fredua, Shannon K. Stokley, Jessica R. MacNeil and Holly Ann Hill. Their work appears in journals such as MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Vaccine, PEDIATRICS, Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics and American Journal of Preventive Medicine.

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