Isain Zapata

Biographic Data

ID10002636
NAMEIsain Zapata
GIVEN NAMESIsain
FAMILY NAMEZapata
SIGNATUREZAPATA I
AFFILIATIONSRocky Vista University
ORCID0000-0001-9009-8475
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Preceptor and student gender effects on clerkship assessment scores in medical education

    Open AccessElisabeth Kac, Isain Zapata et al.ARTICLEBMC Medical Education2026

    BACKGROUND: Clerkship evaluations play a critical role in assessing medical student performance and informing residency selection. Prior studies suggest there are gender-related differences in narrative feedback and numerical evaluations of medical trainees; however, findings remain inconsistent across specialties and institutions. This study examined whether preceptor gender and student gender were associated with differences in clerkship evalua…

  • A novel and cost-effective model to screen and treat cervical cancer and precancers at the point of care

    Open AccessJean M Bouquet, Emily Morris et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2025

    Background: Cervical cancer has a high incidence to high mortality rate and poses an important global burden that disproportionately affects women in underdeveloped areas of the world. The World Health Organization has proposed a new and ambitious policy that aims to reduce the number of deaths from cervical cancer by 62.6 million over the next 70 years. However, there are many obstacles to the adoption of this policy and implementation in both R…

  • Examination of medical student and physician attitudes towards suicide reveals need for required training

    Open AccessPaulyna Schulz, Isain Zapata et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2024

    The attitudes of healthcare providers towards suicidal patients are known to influence their motivation to treat patients during a suicidal crisis. Patients who attempted suicide are more likely to have recently visited a primary care provider who is not necessarily sufficiently trained in managing a suicidal patient rather than a mental health provider who is trained to do so. For those reasons, documenting medical students and physicians’ attit…

  • Comorbidities, sociodemographic factors, and determinants of health on Covid-19 fatalities in the United States

    Open AccessJacob Gerken, Demi Zapata et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2022

    Previous studies have evaluated comorbidities and sociodemographic factors individually or by type but not comprehensively. This study aims to analyze the influence of a wide variety of factors in a single study to better understand the big picture of their effects on case-fatalities. This cross-sectional study used county-level comorbidities, social determinants of health such as income and race, measures of preventive healthcare, age, education…

  • Exploratory Evaluation of Anxiety, Compliance and Perceptions of the Covid-19 Pandemic of Medical Students and Medical University Staff

    Open AccessRachel McCann, Mikala Russell et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Communication2021

    Exploratory Evaluation of Anxiety, Compliance and Perceptions of the COVID-19 Pandemic of Medical Students and Medical University Staff