Alexis Dunn Amore
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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Alexis Dunn Amore's research focuses on understanding and addressing health disparities, particularly within perinatal care for Black American women. Her work investigates the impact of discrimination on health outcomes, including sleep quality during pregnancy and its intergenerational effects on children. Amore has published on evidence-based methods for labor induction and examined disparities in unplanned cesarean births among healthy nulliparas using secondary analysis of the nuMoM2b dataset. Her scholarship also explores the convergence of public health crises, such as COVID-19, with systemic racism, evaluating current evidence and proposing solutions grounded in reproductive justice. Amore's work includes a review of evidence-based methods for labor induction and a commentary on race concordance in birth settings. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 11 with 602 total citations across 38 publications. She collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Nirvana Manning, Nafisa Dajani, and Mir Ali.
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- h-index: 11
- Publications: 38
- Citations: 602
Selected Publications
- Lifestyle Modifications Prior to Pregnancy and Their Impact on Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes: A Review (2025) DOI
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