Kevin C Scott
Biographic Data
| ID | 3075112 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kevin C Scott |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kevin C |
| FAMILY NAME | Scott |
| SIGNATURE | SCOTT K C |
| AFFILIATIONS | At the time the work was conducted, Katherine Yun was with PolicyLab, Division of General Pediatrics, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, and Department of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Kailey Urban and Blain Mamo were with the Refugee Health Program, Minnesota Department of Health, Saint Paul. Jasmine Matheson was with the Refugee Health Program, Washington State Department of Health, Shoreline. Colleen Payton and Kevin C. Scott... |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Health Profiles of Newly Arrived Refugee Children in the United States, 2006–2012
Objectives. We conducted a large-scale study of newly arrived refugee children in the United States with data from 2006 to 2012 domestic medical examinations in 4 sites: Colorado; Minnesota; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Washington State. Methods. Blood lead level, anemia, hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, tuberculosis infection or disease, and Strongyloides seropositivity data were available for 8148 refugee children (aged Results. We identif…
Increasing Hepatitis B Vaccine Prevalence Among Refugee Children Arriving in the United States, 2006–2012
Objectives. To determine whether the addition of hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccine to national immunization programs improved vaccination rates among refugee children, a marginalized population with limited access to care. Methods. The sample included 2291 refugees younger than 19 years who completed HBV screening after arrival in the United States. Children were categorized by having been born before or after the addition of the 3-dose HBV vaccine…
Cervical Cancer Screening Outcomes in a Refugee Population
Cervical cancer is the second most common cause of female cancer mortality worldwide, accounting for approximately 274,000 deaths annually (Parikh, Brennan, & Boffetta, 2003; World Health Organization, 2002). Of the estimated 500,000 new cases of cervical cancer diagnosed each year, 80% of these occur in developing countries, with the highest rates occurring in Africa, Asia, and Central and South America (de Sanjose et al., 2010; Ferlay et al., 2…
Health Profiles of Newly Arrived Refugee Children in the United States, 2006–2012
Objectives. We conducted a large-scale study of newly arrived refugee children in the United States with data from 2006 to 2012 domestic medical examinations in 4 sites: Colorado; Minnesota; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Washington State. Methods. Blood lead level, anemia, hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, tuberculosis infection or disease, and Strongyloides seropositivity data were available for 8148 refugee children (aged Results. We identif…
Cervical Cancer Screening Outcomes in a Refugee Population
Cervical cancer is the second most common cause of female cancer mortality worldwide, accounting for approximately 274,000 deaths annually (Parikh, Brennan, & Boffetta, 2003; World Health Organization, 2002). Of the estimated 500,000 new cases of cervical cancer diagnosed each year, 80% of these occur in developing countries, with the highest rates occurring in Africa, Asia, and Central and South America (de Sanjose et al., 2010; Ferlay et al., 2…
Health Profiles of Newly Arrived Refugee Children in the United States, 2006–2012
Objectives. We conducted a large-scale study of newly arrived refugee children in the United States with data from 2006 to 2012 domestic medical examinations in 4 sites: Colorado; Minnesota; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Washington State. Methods. Blood lead level, anemia, hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, tuberculosis infection or disease, and Strongyloides seropositivity data were available for 8148 refugee children (aged Results. We identif…
Increasing Hepatitis B Vaccine Prevalence Among Refugee Children Arriving in the United States, 2006–2012
Objectives. To determine whether the addition of hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccine to national immunization programs improved vaccination rates among refugee children, a marginalized population with limited access to care. Methods. The sample included 2291 refugees younger than 19 years who completed HBV screening after arrival in the United States. Children were categorized by having been born before or after the addition of the 3-dose HBV vaccine…
Demography (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Burmese (1 works) · Cancer (1 works) · Cervical cancer (1 works) · Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Education and experiences of immigrants and refugees (1 works)