Patricia A Kinser

Biographic Data

ID7634097
NAMEPatricia A Kinser
GIVEN NAMESPatricia A
FAMILY NAMEKinser
SIGNATUREKINSER P A
AFFILIATIONSVirginia Commonwealth University
ORCID0000-0001-9319-8922
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • The Impact of Antenatal Interpersonal Violence Exposure on Birthing Experience and Postpartum Mental Health Sequelae

    Open AccessShannon E Cusack, Sara Moyer et al.ARTICLESAGE Open2026

    Intimate partner violence (IPV) is common and is associated with deleterious mental health outcomes. Less research has focused on the impact of lifetime IPV exposure on pregnancy-related outcomes and postpartum mental health symptoms, especially anxiety symptoms. As such, the current study examined the impact of lifetime IPV exposure on birthing experiences and postpartum anxiety symptoms. Participants were a sample of 1,912 females enrolled in a…

  • A tool to address barriers in perinatal mental health screening, the PMH Connect

    Open AccessSara Moyer, Sara Wagner Moyer et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2026

    Mental disturbances and related symptoms in the perinatal period present a challenge to patients and providers alike, particularly regarding identification and appropriate management. Perinatal Mental Health (PMH) screening occurs in clinical settings on a more regular basis thanks to guidelines recommending the use of validated screening measures used at perinatal visits. However, patients report several concerns when completing these screeners …

  • Scoping review of non-pharmacological or self-management interventions for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders tested with Hispanic and Latina women

    Open AccessLeslie B Lantz, Allison Gregory et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2025

    We identified studies in which CBT, CBSM, mindfulness, and relaxation interventions were tested with a study population of predominantly Hispanic and Latina perinatal women. Our findings suggest that these non-pharmacological or self-management interventions should receive more research attention given their potential effect on the prevention or reduction of symptoms such as depression, anxiety, and/or stress in Hispanic and Latina perinatal wome…

  • Strategies to Strengthen Nursing PhD Enrollment

    Rachel E Wood, Ellyn E Matthews et al.ARTICLEJournal of Nursing Education2023

    BACKGROUND: Nurses with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree are essential to developing nursing knowledge, promoting health outcomes, and educating the next generation of nurses. Declining enrollment in nursing PhD programs calls for purposeful action. Guided by Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Framework, this article outlines barriers and facilitators, and offers strategies to increase PhD enrollment. METHOD: Extant literature and the authors…

  • Correlates of Early Prenatal Care Access among U.S. Women

    Open AccessRebecca A Krukowski, Lisette T Jacobson et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2021

  • Predictors and Changes in Paternal Perinatal Depression Profiles—Insights From the DREAM Study

    Open AccessSusan Garthus-Niegel, Andreas Staudt et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2020

    In contrast to the large body of research on maternal perinatal depression, paternal perinatal mental health has received little attention; and longitudinal studies on paternal perinatal depression, following (expectant) fathers over time, are exceedingly rare. This population-based study aimed to (1) estimate prevalence rates of perinatal depression symptoms among German (expectant) fathers, (2) identify differential profiles of perinatal depres…

  • I Just Start Crying for No Reason”

    Open AccessPatricia A Kinser, Saba W Masho et al.ARTICLEWomen s Health Issues2015