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Last published 2026
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Jenil Patel

Assistant Professor

Faculty Researcher

17 h-index 75 pubs 9,835 cited

  • Humans
  • Female
  • Male
  • Adult
  • Risk Factors
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Infant
  • Young Adult
  • Heart Defects, Congenital
  • Asthma
  • Adolescent
  • Middle Aged
  • Prevalence
  • COVID-19
  • Pregnancy

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Jenil Patel's research investigates health disparities and the impact of various health conditions across different populations. Her work includes meta-analyses on inflammatory and cardiac markers associated with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) and COVID-19. Patel has also examined neurological manifestations of COVID-19 through systematic reviews and explored national trends in mental health treatment accessibility for Spanish speakers. Her publications also address sex differences in comorbidities of Sjögren's disease, the relationship between cleaning tasks and asthma in healthcare professionals, and metabolomics signatures in mothers of infants with congenital heart defects. Additionally, she has studied gender disparities in COVID-19 symptomology among adults in Arkansas. Patel has an h-index of 17 with over 9,800 citations across her 75 publications and collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Wendy N. Nembhard, Emine Bircan, Maria D. Politis, and George Pro.

Metrics

  • h-index: 17
  • Publications: 75
  • Citations: 9,835

Selected Publications

  • Comorbidities and Healthcare Utilization Among Young Adults With Congenital Heart Defects by Down Syndrome Status—Congenital Heart Survey to Recognize Outcomes, Needs, and <scp>wellbeinG</scp>, 2016–2019 (2025)
    Birth Defects Research 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Fever and antibiotic use in maternal urinary tract infections during pregnancy and risk of congenital heart defects: Findings from the National Birth Defects Prevention Study (2023)
    Birth Defects Research 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Gender disparities in symptomology of COVID-19 among adults in Arkansas (2023)
    Preventive Medicine Reports 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Social determinants of health and COVID-19: An evaluation of racial and ethnic disparities in attitudes, practices, and mental health (2023)
    PLOS Global Public Health 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Maternal exposure to heparin products and risk of birth defects in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study (2022)
    Birth Defects Research 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
  • Downward National Trends in Mental Health Treatment Offered in Spanish: State Differences by Proportion of Hispanic Residents (2022)
    Psychiatric Services 38 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Metabolomics Signatures and Subsequent Maternal Health among Mothers with a Congenital Heart Defect-Affected Pregnancy (2022)
    Metabolites 14 citations DOI OpenAlex

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