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Rebecca Houghton

Medicine · Indiana University

OpenAlex ORCID
HIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsSARS-CoV-2 detection and testingBiosensors and Analytical DetectionHIV, Drug Use, Sexual RiskAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques

Publications

51

Citations

844

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

17

Publishing since 2010

Research summary
AI-generated

Rebecca Houghton conducts research in infectious diseases and public health, with a strong focus on the testing and prevention of sexually transmissible infections and blood-borne viruses. Recent work examines electronic and telehealth-based screening services (including cost and acceptability analyses), laboratory detection methods for pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2 and Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and prevention messaging through social media. The work spans clinical service delivery, diagnostic technology, and health communication.

Sexually transmissible infection screening and e-testing servicesDiagnostic testing methods for pathogens (e.g., SARS-CoV-2, gonorrhoea)HIV prevention and PrEP communicationInfection prevention in clinical and surgical settingsHealth messaging and social media content analysis

Publication activity has been steady overall across the decade, with a peak around 2020-2021 and consistent output of roughly five papers per year in recent years.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 4.8/year recently
2017: 3 publications172018: 3 publications18192020: 8 publications8202021: 8 publications8212022: 4 publications222023: 4 publications232024: 6 publications242025: 7 publications252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Sexual Health×7
  • medRxiv×4
  • Journal of Infection×2
  • JMIR Infodemiology×2
  • Surgery (Oxford)×2

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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