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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2025
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Anna Huff Davis

Researcher

Also affiliated: University Medical Center (2021); New Jersey Community College Consortium For Workforce & Economic Development (2018); Arkansas Department of Health (2025)

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4 h-index 7 pubs 81 cited

  • Black or African American
  • Humans
  • Smoke-Free Policy
  • Smoking Prevention
  • Tobacco Smoke Pollution
  • Female
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Health Equity
  • Community Health Workers
  • Smokers
  • Rural Population
  • Interprofessional Relations
  • Students
  • Program Evaluation

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Anna Huff Davis's research focuses on public health interventions, particularly concerning smoking prevention and the management of chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes within specific populations. Her work has investigated factors influencing smokefree home rules among Black/African American women smokers in rural, low-resource communities, and explored the effectiveness of evidence-based practices in increasing these rules. Davis has also examined strategies for expanding the reach of the Diabetes Prevention Program within African American communities, utilizing an interprofessional student service-learning approach. Additionally, her research has assessed the knowledge and attitudes of potential employers regarding community health workers in Arkansas. Her scholarly contributions include seven publications, with a total of 76 citations and an h-index of 4. She has collaborated with several researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Mohammed S. Orloff, Keneshia Bryant-Moore, Dina M. Jones, and Sandra T. Cooper, with whom she shares multiple publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 7
  • Citations: 81

Selected Publications

  • Evidence-based practices are effective in increasing smoke-free home rules among Black women who smoke (2025)
    JNCI Monographs 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Factors associated with smokefree rules in the homes of Black/African American women smokers residing in low-resource rural communities (2022)
    Preventive Medicine 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Knowledge and Attitudes of Potential Community Health Worker Employers: Findings from the State of Arkansas, USA (2021)
    Journal of Community Health 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Abstract A002: Leveraging resources through the Translational Research Institute to engage communities in tobacco-related health disparities research (2020)
    Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention DOI OpenAlex
  • Community advisory boards: Experiences and common practices of clinical and translational science award programs (2019)
    Journal of Clinical and Translational Science 59 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Developing and piloting a community scientist academy to engage communities and patients in research (2018)
    Journal of Clinical and Translational Science 10 citations DOI OpenAlex

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