James A. Singleton

13.2k citations
172 papers · 10.9k · 14 hit papers · h-index 60

Impact in

  • Health top 0.02%
    • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Epidemiology top 0.5%
    • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
    • Influenza Virus Research Studies
    • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
    • Virology and Viral Diseases

Papers in

  • Health 134
    • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy 134
  • Epidemiology 44
    • Influenza Virus Research Studies 32
    • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research 5
    • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections 4
Co-authors
David Yankey (43 shared papers)Laurie D. Elam–Evans (39 shared papers)Lauri Ellen Markowitz (11 shared papers)Shannon K. Stokley (17 shared papers)Peng-Jun Lu (46 shared papers)Benjamin Fredua (7 shared papers)Tammy A. Santibanez (34 shared papers)Jenny Jeyarajah (6 shared papers)
Journals
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (47 papers)Vaccine (26 papers)American Journal of Preventive Medicine (12 papers)Public Health Reports (7 papers)American Journal of Infection Control (4 papers)
Partner nations
United StatesUgandaKenya

In The Last Decade

James A. Singleton

167 papers receiving 10.3k citations

James A. Singleton's Hit Papers

Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — National Immunization Survey-Teen, United States, 2024 2025 · 19 citations
190+3+7Years 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. 2021 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  9. 2020 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  10. 2019 Clinical Infectious Diseases
  11. 2019 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  12. 2017 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  13. 2016 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  14. 2015 MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Peers

James A. Singleton
Comparison fields: 5 of 138
  • Health 4.8k
  • Epidemiology 4.5k
  • Toxicology 307
  • Microbiology 342
  • Infectious Diseases 470
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Daniel A. Salmon United States
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All Works

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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. Singleton, C. Robinette Curtis, Jessica R. MacNeil, Lauri Ellen Markowitz
Hit paper breakdown →		2015729
2
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. Singleton, David Yankey, Lauri Ellen Markowitz, Benjamin Fredua, Charnetta L. Williams, Sarah A. Meyer
Hit paper breakdown →		2017334
3
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. Singleton, Shannon K. Stokley
Hit paper breakdown →		2019327
4
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. Singleton, Natalie Sterrett, Lauri Ellen Markowitz, Charnetta L. Williams, Benjamin Fredua, Lucy A. McNamara
Hit paper breakdown →		2020323
5
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. Singleton
Hit paper breakdown →		2016307
6
Annual estimates of the burden of seasonal influenza in the United States: A tool for strengthening influenza surveillance and preparedness
Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses ·Melissa A R Rolfes, Ivo Foppa, Shikha Garg, Brendan L. Flannery, Lynnette Brammer, James A. Singleton, Erin M. Burns, Daniel B. Jernigan
2018259
7
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
Hit paper breakdown →		2021258
8
Effects of Influenza Vaccination in the United States During the 2017–2018 Influenza Season
Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Melissa A R Rolfes, Brendan L. Flannery, Jessie R. Chung, Alissa C. O’Halloran, Shikha Garg, Edward A. Belongia, Manjusha Gaglani, Richard Kent Zimmerman
Hit paper breakdown →		2019252
9
The Influence of Chronic Illnesses on the Incidence of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Adults
The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Moe Hein Kyaw, Charles E. Rose, Alicia M. Fry, James A. Singleton, Zack Moore, Elizabeth R. Zell, Cynthia G. Whitney +1 other
2005251
10
National, State, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Children Aged 19–35 Months — United States, 2014
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Laurie D. Elam–Evans, David Yankey, James A. Singleton, Maureen Kolasa +1 other
2015245
11
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. Singleton, Robinette C Curtis, Jessica R. MacNeil, Susan Hariri
2014224
12
Vaccination Coverage Among Children Aged 19–35 Months — United States, 2017
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Laurie D. Elam–Evans, David Yankey, James A. Singleton, Yoonjae Kang +1 other
2018202
13
Benefits from immunization during the vaccines for children program era - United States, 1994-2013.
PubMed ·Cynthia G. Whitney, Fangjun Zhou, James A. Singleton, Anne Schuchat
2014197
14
COVID-19 Vaccination Intent, Perceptions, and Reasons for Not Vaccinating Among Groups Prioritized for Early Vaccination — United States, September and December 2020
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Kimberly H. Nguyen, Anup Srivastav, Hilda Razzaghi, Walter W. Williams, Megan C. Lindley, Cynthia M. Jorgensen, Neetu Suresh Abad, James A. Singleton
Hit paper breakdown →		2021193
15
Influenza Illness and Hospitalizations Averted by Influenza Vaccination in the United States, 2005–2011
PLoS ONE ·Deliana Kostova, Carrie Reed, Lyn Finelli, Po‐Yung Cheng, Paul M. Gargiullo, David K. Shay, James A. Singleton, Martin I. Meltzer
2013180
16
COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage Among Pregnant Women During Pregnancy — Eight Integrated Health Care Organizations, United States, December 14, 2020–May 8, 2021
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·Hilda Razzaghi, Mehreen Meghani, Cassandra Pingali, Bradley Crane, Allison L. Naleway, Eric Weintraub, Tat’Yana A. Kenigsberg, Mark J. Lamias
2021156
17
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
Hit paper breakdown →		2023155
18
Surveillance of influenza vaccination coverage--United States, 2007-08 through 2011-12 influenza seasons.
PubMed ·Peng-Jun Lu, Tammy A. Santibanez, Walter W. Williams, Jun Zhang, Helen Ding, Leah N. Bryan, Alissa C. O’Halloran, Stacie M. Greby
2013154
19
Influenza vaccination of recommended adult populations, U.S., 1989–2005
Vaccine ·Peng-Jun Lu, Carolyn Buxton Bridges, Gary L. Euler, James A. Singleton
2008153
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
Hit paper breakdown →		2022142

About James A. Singleton

James A. Singleton is a scholar working on Health, Epidemiology, Sociology and Political Science, Toxicology and Statistics and Probability, having authored 172 papers that have together received 10.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (134 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (32 papers), Survey Methodology and Nonresponse (10 papers), Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (5 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (4 papers), Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions (3 papers), Family Dynamics and Relationships (2 papers) and Survey Sampling and Estimation Techniques (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Health (4.8k citations), Epidemiology (4.5k citations), Toxicology (307 citations), Microbiology (342 citations) and Infectious Diseases (470 citations). James A. Singleton has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Uganda and Kenya. Frequent co-authors include David Yankey, Laurie D. Elam–Evans, Lauri Ellen Markowitz, Shannon K. Stokley, Peng-Jun Lu, Benjamin Fredua, Tammy A. Santibanez, Jenny Jeyarajah, Jessica R. MacNeil and Charnetta L. Williams. Their work appears in journals such as MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Vaccine, American Journal of Preventive Medicine, Public Health Reports and American Journal of Infection Control.

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