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Last published 2026
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Trenesha L. Hill

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Assistant Professor

Also affiliated: Tulane University (2012–2021); Children's Hospital Colorado (2020); Arkansas Children's Research Institute (2025); University of Nebraska Medical Center (2023); The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler (2021)

7 h-index 21 pubs 231 cited

  • Humans
  • Female
  • Male
  • Child
  • Anxiety
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Adult
  • Child, Preschool
  • Pregnancy Complications
  • Autistic Disorder
  • Intelligence
  • Adolescent
  • Longitudinal Studies
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Trenesha L. Hill's research investigates factors influencing child health and development, with a particular focus on autism spectrum disorder and adverse childhood experiences. Her work examines the impact of maternal anxiety during pregnancy on neonatal functional connectivity to the amygdala and explores parental adverse childhood experiences in relation to healthcare utilization among children with sickle cell disease. Hill also studies the perspectives of Black mothers on early childhood screening processes for autism and the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers in primary care settings. Additionally, her research addresses social determinants of health in pediatric long COVID and the variance in autism prevalence linked to state-level autism resources. Hill's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 7, with 20 total publications and 222 citations. She collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Shelley E. Crary, David K. Wilson, Suzanne Saccente, and Medhavi Honhar.

Metrics

  • h-index: 7
  • Publications: 21
  • Citations: 231

Positions

  • Assistant Professor 2023–present
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Pediatrics ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Association of prenatal depression and anxiety with cortical development and behavioral outcomes in 8-year-old children (2026)
    Journal of Affective Disorders 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Black Mothers' Perspectives on the Early Childhood Screening Process and the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers in Primary Care (2026)
    Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics DOI OpenAlex
  • Multimodal neuroimaging and neurocognitive assessment in adolescents with and without sickle cell disease (2025)
    Blood DOI OpenAlex
  • A Critical Exploration of Police Officers’ Interactions with Black Autistic Youth and the Guidance Black Caregivers Hope Police Officers Will Follow (2025)
    Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders DOI OpenAlex
  • Parental Adverse Childhood Experiences and Health Care Use Among Children With Sickle Cell Disease (2025)
    JAMA Network Open 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Functional Connectivity to the Amygdala in the Neonate Is Impacted by the Maternal Anxiety Level During Pregnancy (2025)
    Journal of Neuroimaging 7 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Collaboration Network

47 Collaborators 14 Institutions 1 Country

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