K K Brown

Datos Biográficos

ID	45235
NOMBRE	K K Brown
NOMBRES	K K
APELLIDO	Brown
FIRMA	BROWN K K
AFILIACIONES	The University of Texas at Arlington
ORCID	0000-0002-7028-6791
VERIFICADO	Sí
TOTAL DE OBRAS	22
TOTAL DE CITAS	13
TOTAL COMO AUTOR	22
TOTAL COMO EDITOR	0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN	2012
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN	2026
ÍNDICE H	3

Reimagining Maternal Health Through Technology, Community, and System Partnership
Open AccessMohamed Kamara, J’Nae Taylor et al.ARTICLEHealth Equity2026
Introduction: The United States continues to face a maternal health crisis characterized by racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic inequities. Many current interventions lack comprehensive integration of technology, community engagement, and payer partnerships needed to address both clinical and structural drivers. Approach: This article describes InovCares, a digital maternal health intervention developed to be implemented in under-resourced clinical…
The dynamic complexity of cardiovascular severe maternal morbidity among Black women in North Texas
Open AccessMichael K Lemke, K K Brown et al.ARTICLEEthnicity and Health2026Referencias: 2
The application of SD GMB provided novel complex systems-grounded insights into the causes and consequences of CSMM among Black women in North Texas, and these insights were leveraged by stakeholders to identify potential preventive solutions to curb these outcomes. These insights led to initial answers to the four primary research questions, illustrating the dynamic complexity of the drivers of CSMM and identifying coherent preventive strategies
National Estimates for Developmental and Physical Health Among Middle Eastern and North African Children in the United States
Open AccessK K Brown, Florence J Dallo et al.ARTICLEJournal of Immigrant and Minority…2025
Covid-19 Knowledge, Message Perceptions and Behaviors among Pregnant and Postpartum Women During the Early Months of the Covid-19 Pandemic in the United States
Open AccessK K Brown, Oluwatosin Igenoza et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2025
The findings underline the importance of prioritizing tailored educational and care needs among pregnant and postpartum people as early as possible during a global health emergency
Dental Care Utilization Among Middle Eastern and North African Children in the United States
Open AccessK K Brown, Florence J Dallo et al.ARTICLEJournal of Public Health Dentistry2025
Findings suggest high dental care utilization among foreign-born MENA children. Additionally, dental care utilization for foreign-born MENA children was similar to their US- and foreign-born White peers. This study has implications for national health policy and policy reform for federal reporting standards for MENA populations
Neighborhood Racial and Ethnic Segregation and Obesity
Open AccessYeonwoo Kim, Yong Ju Cho et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2025Referencias: 8
Influenza Vaccine Coverage Lower in Foreign-Born Middle Eastern and North African Children Compared to Other Groups
Open AccessFlorence J Dallo, K K Brown et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2025Referencias: 28
Understanding and Addressing Severe Maternal Morbidity Among Black Women in Texas
Open AccessMichael K Lemke, K K Brown et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2025Referencias: 65
Lord Knows What's Being Done with My Blood
Open AccessK K Brown, Shaun P Thomas et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2025Citada por: 1Referencias: 56
The Influence of Racial/Ethnic and Gender Concordance on Care Among Non-Pregnant Women of Childbearing Age with Diabetes Mellitus
Open AccessTiffany B Kindratt, Grace Ellen Brannon et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2024
Maternal and Perinatal Health Disparities Among Middle Eastern and North African Women and Children in the United States
Open AccessTiffany B Kindratt, Florence J Dallo et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2024
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Maternal and Child Covid-19 Vaccination Intent Among Pregnant and Postpartum Women in the USA (April–June 2020)
Open AccessMercy Obasanya, Oluwatosin Igenoza et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2023
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Patient Experience and Diabetes Self-Management Among Nonpregnant Women of Childbearing Age With Diabetes in the United States
Open AccessGrace Ellen Brannon, Tiffany B Kindratt et al.ARTICLEWomen s Health Issues2023
Complex systems and participatory approaches to address maternal health disparities
Open AccessMichael K Lemke, K K Brown et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Community…2023Citada por: 3Referencias: 41
Focusing on non-Hispanic Black women (NHBW) in North Texas, this study employed participatory system dynamics modeling to explore three hypotheses: (1) stakeholders will conceptualize structural racism is a pervasive macrostructural force that exerts downstream impacts to shape and perpetuate maternal health disparities among NHBW; (2) stakeholders will identify key causal forces and leverage points that exist across levels of influence; and (3) …
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare Rating, Diabetes Self-efficacy, and Diabetes Management Among Non-pregnant Women of Childbearing Age
Open AccessK K Brown, Tiffany B Kindratt et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2022
Usage of Digital Health Tools and Perception of mHealth Intervention for Physical Activity and Sleep in Black Women
Open AccessYue Liao, K K BrownARTICLEInternational Journal of…2022
Black women of reproductive age are disproportionately affected by chronic health conditions and related disease risk factors such as physical inactivity and obesity. Health promotion studies need to focus on this population since optimizing preconception health will lead to improvement of both birth outcomes and the woman's long-term health. mHealth interventions that utilize wearable sensors to provide personalized and timely feedback can be us…
Syndemic Perspectives to Guide Black Maternal Health Research and Prevention During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Open AccessMichael K Lemke, K K BrownARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2020
Exploring Racial Disparities in Physical Activity and Quality of Life Through an Expectancy-Value Perspective
Open AccessX Gu, Tao Zhang et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2019Referencias: 31
Is Timing of Enrollment Associated with Birth Outcomes? Findings from a Healthy Start Program in Kansas
Open AccessK K Brown, Candace Johnson et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2017
Objective The Sedgwick County Healthy Babies Healthy Start (HBHS) program provides community-based services (including care coordination, interconception care and home visiting) aimed at reducing racial/ethnic disparities in poor birth outcomes. The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of the Sedgwick County HBHS program by comparing the birth outcomes of program participants who enrolled prenatally and those who did not participa…
The Empowering Schools Project
Open AccessChris Michael Kirk, Chris Kirk et al.ARTICLEYouth & Society2017Citada por: 5Referencias: 24
In an education system marred by inequity, urban schools in the United States are faced with the challenge of helping students from marginalized groups succeed. While many strategies have been tried, most are built on deficit-based models that blame students and teachers for a lack of achievement and ignore the role of power within the school setting. Building on the body of research on school climate, critical pedagogy, and empowering settings, …
Exploring the Experience of Life Stress Among Black Women with a History of Fetal or Infant Death
Open AccessK K Brown, Rhonda K Lewis et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2017Citada por: 1Referencias: 54
The gender gap in educational expectations among youth in the foster care system
Open AccessChris Michael Kirk, Chris Kirk et al.ARTICLEChildren and Youth Services Review2012Citada por: 3Referencias: 27