Cara Exten (Rice)

Cara Exten (Rice)

Penn State University

H-index: 16

North America-United States

About Cara Exten (Rice)

Cara Exten (Rice), With an exceptional h-index of 16 and a recent h-index of 16 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Penn State University, specializes in the field of HIV/STI, infectious disease, social determinants, behavioral risk, LGBTQ health.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Understanding factors associated with COVID-19 vaccination among health care workers using the Diffusion of Innovation Theory

How Old Is He Really? The Association Between “Gay Age” and Sexual Behaviors Among Men Who Have Sex With Men

Utilizing student-led contact tracing initiative to alleviate COVID-19 disease burden in central Pennsylvania

Different Categorizations of Women's Sexual Orientation Reveal Unique Health Outcomes in a Nationally Representative US Sample

Transient loss and recovery of oral chemesthesis, taste and smell with COVID-19: A small case-control series

Intersectional prevalence of suicide ideation, plan, and attempt based on gender, sexual orientation, race and ethnicity, and rurality

A review of the scope of direct-to-consumer sexually transmitted infection testing services offered on the Internet

A follow-up on quantitative and qualitative olfactory dysfunction and other symptoms in patients recovering from COVID-19 smell loss

Cara Exten (Rice) Information

University

Position

Assistant Professor

Citations(all)

1017

Citations(since 2020)

928

Cited By

337

hIndex(all)

16

hIndex(since 2020)

16

i10Index(all)

22

i10Index(since 2020)

20

Email

University Profile Page

Penn State University

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Cara Exten (Rice) Skills & Research Interests

HIV/STI

infectious disease

social determinants

behavioral risk

LGBTQ health

Top articles of Cara Exten (Rice)

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Understanding factors associated with COVID-19 vaccination among health care workers using the Diffusion of Innovation Theory

American Journal of Infection Control

Gail C D’Souza

Casey N Pinto

Cara L Exten

Jessica M Yingst

Jonathan Foulds

...

2024/1/11

How Old Is He Really? The Association Between “Gay Age” and Sexual Behaviors Among Men Who Have Sex With Men

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Cara Exten

Sara A Vasilenko

Joshua G Rosenberger

2023/2/1

Utilizing student-led contact tracing initiative to alleviate COVID-19 disease burden in central Pennsylvania

Annals of Epidemiology

Prashanth Moku

Ciara Marshall

Chase Dougherty

Chris Messner

Marvin Chau

...

2023/1/1

Different Categorizations of Women's Sexual Orientation Reveal Unique Health Outcomes in a Nationally Representative US Sample

Women's Health Issues

Anna C Salomaa

Jes L Matsick

Cara Exten

Mary Kruk

2023/1/1

Transient loss and recovery of oral chemesthesis, taste and smell with COVID-19: A small case-control series

Physiology & Behavior

Elisabeth M Weir

Cara Exten

Richard C Gerkin

Steven D Munger

John E Hayes

2023/11/1

Intersectional prevalence of suicide ideation, plan, and attempt based on gender, sexual orientation, race and ethnicity, and rurality

JAMA psychiatry

Lauren N Forrest

Ariel L Beccia

Cara Exten

Sarah Gehman

Emily B Ansell

2023/10/1

A review of the scope of direct-to-consumer sexually transmitted infection testing services offered on the Internet

Ellie Manca

Barbara Van der Pol

Cara Exten

Casey N Pinto

2023/6/1

A follow-up on quantitative and qualitative olfactory dysfunction and other symptoms in patients recovering from COVID-19 smell loss

Rhinology

Kathrin Ohla

Maria G Veldhuizen

Tomer Green

Mackenzie E Hannum

Alyssa J Bakke

...

2022/6/6

Large university with high COVID-19 incidence is not associated with excess cases in non-student population

Scientific reports

Nita Bharti

Brian Lambert

Cara Exten

Christina Faust

Matthew Ferrari

...

2022/2/28

Rapid testing of odor detection threshold for COVID-19 screening

Chemical Senses

Richard C Gerkin

Elisabeth M Weir

Carolyn O Dirain

Jeb M Justice

Cara Exten

...

2022

The Impact of Interpretation Services Training on Contact Tracing Efforts During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Family & Community Health

Dolly Patel

Akshilkumar Patel

Jacob Schick

Ae Lim Yang

Ellius Kwok

...

2022/10/1

Summary of the Fourth Annual American Sexually Transmitted Diseases Association Workshop on Improving Sexually Transmitted Infection Control Efforts Through Cross-Sector …

Sexually transmitted diseases

Olivia Van Gerwen

Stacey Griner

Alissa Davis

Alison Footman

Casey N Pinto

...

2022/8/1

Efficacy of a student-led community contact tracing program partnered with an academic medical center during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic

Annals of Epidemiology

Matt Pelton

Daniela Medina

Natasha Sood

Kaleb Bogale

Lindsay Buzzelli

...

2021/4/1

Physical and emotional satisfaction at first same-sex anal sex in young gay and bisexual men

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Sara A Vasilenko

Cara Exten

Joshua G Rosenberger

2021/4

Sexual minority-related discrimination across the life course: Findings from a national sample of adults in the United States

Journal of Homosexuality

Cara Exten Rice

Jessica N Fish

Stephen T Russell

Stephanie T Lanza

2021/1/28

Direct-to-consumer sexually transmitted infection testing services: A position statement from the American Sexually Transmitted Diseases Association

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Cara Exten

Casey N Pinto

Anne M Gaynor

Beth Meyerson

Stacey B Griner

...

2021/11/1

Increasing incidence of parosmia and phantosmia in patients recovering from COVID-19 smell loss (preprint)

Kathrin Ohla

Maria G Veldhuizen

Tomer Green

Mackenzie E Hannum

Alyssa J Bakke

...

2021

Lessons from managing a campus mumps outbreak using test, trace, and isolate efforts

American journal of infection control

Nita Bharti

Cara Exten

Valerie Fulton

Robin Oliver-Veronesi

2021/6/1

Daily Alcohol and Cigarette Use Among Sexual Minority Adults: Moderating Role of Daily Stress and Daily Well-Being

Innovation in Aging

Agus Surachman

Britney Wardecker

Cara Exten

Jes Matsick

David Almeida

2020

Suicide attempt rates and associations with discrimination are greatest in early adulthood for sexual minority adults across diverse racial and ethnic groups

LGBT health

Eric K Layland

Cara Exten

Allen B Mallory

Natasha D Williams

Jessica N Fish

2020/12/1

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H-index: 95
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Laurie Chassin

Arizona State University

H-index: 61
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Stephanie T. Lanza

Penn State University

H-index: 37
Jessica N. Fish

Jessica N. Fish

University of Maryland

H-index: 32
Kari C Kugler

Kari C Kugler

Penn State University

H-index: 30
Sara A. Vasilenko

Sara A. Vasilenko

Syracuse University

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