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Last published 2026
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Emine Bircan

Researcher

Also affiliated: University of Arkansas Medical Center (2024–2025); Ege University (2016–2017)

Faculty Researcher

8 h-index 21 pubs 286 cited

  • Heart Defects, Congenital
  • Humans
  • Female
  • Male
  • Child
  • Infant
  • COVID-19
  • Hypospadias
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Adult
  • Middle Aged
  • Genetic Variation
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Inheritance Patterns
  • Young Adult

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Emine Bircan's research investigates public health trends and disparities, with a focus on respiratory illnesses and the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Her work has examined the association between electronic cigarette use and conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) among individuals who have never smoked traditional cigarettes. Additionally, she has studied the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on supplement usage and self-medication practices within Arkansas. Bircan's research also addresses health disparities, including gender and racial differences in COVID-19 symptomatology and outcomes among adults in Arkansas. Her scholarly contributions include an h-index of 8, with 21 publications and 280 citations. She has collaborated with researchers such as Mohammed S. Orloff, Wendy N. Nembhard, Jenil Patel, and Keyur S. Vyas at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Metrics

  • h-index: 8
  • Publications: 21
  • Citations: 286

Selected Publications

  • Association of Substance Use and Psychological Conditions With Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes (2026)
    JACC Advances DOI OpenAlex
  • Abstract 4344025: Is Periconceptional Folic Acid Supplementation Associated with Cardiovascular Disease Risk Later in Life among Women who Delivered a Child with Congenital Heart Disease? (2025)
    Circulation DOI OpenAlex
  • Advances in postpartum hypertension management: a review of current guidelines and interventions (2025)
    npj Women s Health 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Years of Potential Life Lost for Children and Adults With Congenital Heart Defects: United States, 2007 to 2017 (2025)
    Journal of the American Heart Association 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Gender disparities in symptomology of COVID-19 among adults in Arkansas (2023)
    Preventive Medicine Reports 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Intellectual disabilities and autism among children with congenital heart defects, Western Australia, 1983–2010 (2023)
    BMC Pediatrics 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Analysis of COVID-19 Pandemic on Supplement Usage and Its Combination with Self-Medication within the State of Arkansas (2022)
    Journal of Dietary Supplements 12 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Prevalence and Clustering of Congenital Heart Defects Among Boys With Hypospadias (2022)
    JAMA Network Open 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Racial disparities in symptomatology and outcomes of COVID-19 among adults of Arkansas (2022)
    Preventive Medicine Reports 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Electronic cigarette use and its association with asthma,chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma-COPD overlap syndrome among never cigarette smokers (2021)
    Tobacco Induced Diseases 47 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Correction: Electronic cigarette use and its association with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma-COPD overlap syndrome among never cigarette smokers (2021)
    Tobacco Induced Diseases 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Electronic cigarette use and its association with asthma,chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma-COPD overlap syndrome among never cigarette smokers (2021)
    Tobacco Induced Diseases 36 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Paternal genetic variants and risk of obstructive heart defects: A parent-of-origin approach (2021)
    PLoS Genetics 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Genome-wide tracts of homozygosity and exome analyses reveal repetitive elements with Barrets esophagus/esophageal adenocarcinoma risk (2019)
    BMC Bioinformatics 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • PARP1 Is Up-Regulated in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Tissues in the Presence of the Cyanobacterial Toxin Microcystin (2018)
    Frontiers in Microbiology 129 citations DOI OpenAlex

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