John W. Ayers

John W. Ayers

University of California, San Diego

H-index: 41

North America-United States

About John W. Ayers

John W. Ayers, With an exceptional h-index of 41 and a recent h-index of 33 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of California, San Diego, specializes in the field of Computational Epidemiology, Preventive Medicine, Informatics, Surveillance, digital epidemiology.

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

Twitter and Facebook posts about COVID-19 are less likely to spread misinformation compared to other health topics (vol 17, e0261768, 2022)

Correction: Twitter and Facebook posts about COVID-19 are less likely to spread misinformation compared to other health topics

Using Large Language Models to Support Content Analysis: A Case Study of ChatGPT for Adverse Event Detection

Managing HIV during the COVID-19 pandemic: a study of help-seeking behaviors on a social media forum

Regulate Artificial Intelligence in Health Care by Prioritizing Patient Outcomes

Evaluating artificial intelligence responses to public health questions

Comparing physician and artificial intelligence chatbot responses to patient questions posted to a public social media forum

Did Philip Morris International use the e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury (EVALI) outbreak to market IQOS heated tobacco?

John W. Ayers Information

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Citations(all)

5477

Citations(since 2020)

3378

Cited By

3367

hIndex(all)

41

hIndex(since 2020)

33

i10Index(all)

79

i10Index(since 2020)

64

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University of California, San Diego

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John W. Ayers Skills & Research Interests

Computational Epidemiology

Preventive Medicine

Informatics

Surveillance

digital epidemiology

Top articles of John W. Ayers

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Twitter and Facebook posts about COVID-19 are less likely to spread misinformation compared to other health topics (vol 17, e0261768, 2022)

PloS one

David A Broniatowski

Daniel Kerchner

Fouzia Farooq

Xiaolei Huang

Amelia M Jamison

...

2022/1/12

Correction: Twitter and Facebook posts about COVID-19 are less likely to spread misinformation compared to other health topics

Plos one

David A Broniatowski

Daniel Kerchner

Fouzia Farooq

Xiaolei Huang

Amelia M Jamison

...

2024/2/12

Using Large Language Models to Support Content Analysis: A Case Study of ChatGPT for Adverse Event Detection

Journal of Medical Internet Research

Eric C Leas

John W Ayers

Nimit Desai

Mark Dredze

Michael Hogarth

...

2024/5/2

Managing HIV during the COVID-19 pandemic: a study of help-seeking behaviors on a social media forum

AIDS and Behavior

John W Ayers

Zechariah Zhu

Keith Harrigian

Gwenyth P Wightman

Mark Dredze

...

2024/4

Regulate Artificial Intelligence in Health Care by Prioritizing Patient Outcomes

JAMA

John W Ayers

Nimit Desai

Davey M Smith

2024/1/29

Evaluating artificial intelligence responses to public health questions

JAMA network open

John W Ayers

Zechariah Zhu

Adam Poliak

Eric C Leas

Mark Dredze

...

2023/6/1

Comparing physician and artificial intelligence chatbot responses to patient questions posted to a public social media forum

JAMA internal medicine

John W Ayers

Adam Poliak

Mark Dredze

Eric C Leas

Zechariah Zhu

...

2023/6/1

Did Philip Morris International use the e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury (EVALI) outbreak to market IQOS heated tobacco?

Tobacco control

John W Ayers

Eric C Leas

Mark Dredze

Theodore L Caputi

Shu-Hong Zhu

...

2023/1/1

Which cigarettes do Americans think are safer? A population-based analysis with wave 1 of the PATH study.

Tobacco control

Eric C Leas

John W Ayers

David R Strong

John P Pierce

2017/3/1

Machine-Made Empathy? Why Medicine Still Needs Humans—Reply

JAMA internal medicine

John W Ayers

Mark Dredze

Davey M Smith

2023/11/1

# MedEd: Medical Education and Knowledge Translation on Social Media

JAMA

John W Ayers

Aaron M Goodman

Davey M Smith

2023/9/12

Google Shopping queries for vaping products, JUUL and IQOS during the e-cigarette, or Vaping, product use associated lung injury (EVALI) outbreak

Tobacco control

Eric C Leas

Natalie H Moy

Alicia L Nobles

John Ayers

Shu-Hong Zhu

...

2022/8/1

Online searches for SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists correlate with prescription rates in the United States: an infodemiological study

Adipositas-Ursachen, Folgeerkrankungen, Therapie

P Berning

O Dzaye

2023/9/6

Association of online search trends with vaccination in the United States: June 2020 through May 2021

Frontiers in immunology

Philipp Berning

Leu Huang

Alexander C Razavi

Ellen Boakye

Ngozi Osuji

...

2022/4/20

Characterizing help-seeking searches for substance use treatment from google trends and assessing their use for infoveillance: longitudinal descriptive and validation …

Journal of Medical Internet Research

Thomas Patton

Daniela Abramovitz

Derek Johnson

Eric Leas

Alicia Nobles

...

2022/12/1

Internet searches for abortion medications following the leaked Supreme Court of the United States draft ruling

JAMA internal medicine

Adam Poliak

Nora Satybaldiyeva

Steffanie A Strathdee

Eric C Leas

Ramesh Rao

...

2022/9/1

Suicide-related internet searches during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US

JAMA network open

John W Ayers

Adam Poliak

Derek C Johnson

Eric C Leas

Mark Dredze

...

2021/1/4

Spread of misinformation about face masks and COVID-19 by automated software on Facebook

JAMA internal Medicine

John W Ayers

Brian Chu

Zechariah Zhu

Eric C Leas

Davey M Smith

...

2021/9/1

News coverage of the E-cigarette, or Vaping, product use Associated Lung Injury (EVALI) outbreak and internet searches for vaping cessation

Tobacco control

Eric C Leas

Alicia L Nobles

Theodore L Caputi

Mark Dredze

Shu-Hong Zhu

...

2021/9/1

Effect size reporting among prominent health journals: a case study of odds ratios

BMJ evidence-based medicine

Brian Chu

Michael Liu

Eric C Leas

Benjamin M Althouse

John W Ayers

2021/8/1

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John Brownstein

Harvard University

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Mark Dredze

Mark Dredze

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Joanna Cohen

Joanna Cohen

Johns Hopkins University

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Jon-Patrick Allem

University of Southern California

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Eric Leas

Eric Leas

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