Kristyn Jeffries
Researcher
Also affiliated: Arkansas Children's Hospital (2024–2025); Children's Mercy Hospital (2021–2022); University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital (2022); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2025); Children's of Alabama (2022); University of Missouri–Kansas City (2021)
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Kristyn Jeffries' research focuses on pediatric injury prevention and outcomes, with a particular emphasis on firearm injuries and associated mental health considerations. Her work examines the timing of mental health service utilization following pediatric firearm injuries and investigates holistic approaches to childhood firearm injury management. Jeffries also studies racial and ethnic disparities in unintentional pediatric injuries requiring hospitalization and explores advances in pediatric injury prevention strategies. Additionally, her research includes topics such as youth suicide and preceding mental health diagnoses, and the resource utilization for snakebites in pediatric populations. She has published 15 scholarly works, accumulating 115 citations and an h-index of 4. Jeffries collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Jacob Filipek, Dustin Williford, Rebecca M. Cantu, and Charalene Fisher.
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- h-index: 4
- Publications: 15
- Citations: 121
Selected Publications
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A Rare Cause of Lemierre’s Syndrome (2025)
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Snakebites and resource utilization in pediatric urban and rural populations in the United States: 2016–2023 (2025)
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Explanatory capacity of measures of community context for paediatric injury hospitalisations in the USA (2025)
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Youth Suicide and Preceding Mental Health Diagnosis (2024)
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Impact of Preferred Written Language in Patients Discharged With Bronchiolitis From a Children’s Hospital (2024)
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A Holistic Approach to Childhood Firearm Injuries (2023)
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Timing of Mental Health Service Use After a Pediatric Firearm Injury (2023)
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- Youth Suicide and Preceding Mental Health Diagnosis
- Timing of Mental Health Service Use After a Pediatric Firearm Injury
- A Holistic Approach to Childhood Firearm Injuries
- Youth Suicide and Preceding Mental Health Diagnosis
- Timing of Mental Health Service Use After a Pediatric Firearm Injury
- A Holistic Approach to Childhood Firearm Injuries
- Youth Suicide and Preceding Mental Health Diagnosis
- Timing of Mental Health Service Use After a Pediatric Firearm Injury
- A Holistic Approach to Childhood Firearm Injuries
- Youth Suicide and Preceding Mental Health Diagnosis
- Timing of Mental Health Service Use After a Pediatric Firearm Injury
- A Holistic Approach to Childhood Firearm Injuries
- Youth Suicide and Preceding Mental Health Diagnosis
- Timing of Mental Health Service Use After a Pediatric Firearm Injury
- A Holistic Approach to Childhood Firearm Injuries
- Youth Suicide and Preceding Mental Health Diagnosis
- Timing of Mental Health Service Use After a Pediatric Firearm Injury
- A Holistic Approach to Childhood Firearm Injuries
- Youth Suicide and Preceding Mental Health Diagnosis
- Timing of Mental Health Service Use After a Pediatric Firearm Injury
- A Holistic Approach to Childhood Firearm Injuries
- Youth Suicide and Preceding Mental Health Diagnosis
- Timing of Mental Health Service Use After a Pediatric Firearm Injury
- A Holistic Approach to Childhood Firearm Injuries
- Youth Suicide and Preceding Mental Health Diagnosis
- Timing of Mental Health Service Use After a Pediatric Firearm Injury
- A Holistic Approach to Childhood Firearm Injuries
- Youth Suicide and Preceding Mental Health Diagnosis
- Timing of Mental Health Service Use After a Pediatric Firearm Injury
- A Holistic Approach to Childhood Firearm Injuries
- Youth Suicide and Preceding Mental Health Diagnosis
- Timing of Mental Health Service Use After a Pediatric Firearm Injury
- A Holistic Approach to Childhood Firearm Injuries
- Impact of Preferred Written Language in Patients Discharged With Bronchiolitis From a Children’s Hospital
- Snakebites and resource utilization in pediatric urban and rural populations in the United States: 2016–2023
- A Rare Cause of Lemierre’s Syndrome
- Youth Suicide and Preceding Mental Health Diagnosis
- A Holistic Approach to Childhood Firearm Injuries
- Youth Suicide and Preceding Mental Health Diagnosis
- A Holistic Approach to Childhood Firearm Injuries
- Youth Suicide and Preceding Mental Health Diagnosis
- A Holistic Approach to Childhood Firearm Injuries
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