Katherine J. Leath

Researcher

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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4 h-index 4 pubs 39 cited

Research Areas

Health Literacy and Information Accessibility SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Health and Medical Research Impacts Behavioral Health and Interventions Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health Sciences Research and Education

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Katherine J. Leath's research focuses on improving health communication and community engagement, particularly concerning public health initiatives. Her work has examined institutional strategies to enhance the readability of informed consent forms, aiming to make complex medical information more accessible. Leath has also investigated the effectiveness of combining theoretical frameworks, plain language, and trusted messengers in promoting vaccine uptake, as demonstrated by her contributions to the development and dissemination of a community toolkit for COVID-19 vaccine awareness. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 4 and 39 total citations across 4 publications. She has collaborated with Alison Caballero and Jennifer Gan at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences on shared publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 4
  • Citations: 39

Selected Publications

  • Strategic Combination of Theory, Plain Language, and Trusted Messengers Contribute to COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake: Lessons Learned from Development and Dissemination of a Community Toolkit (2023) DOI
  • Institutional improvements in readability of written informed consent forms sustained post-revised Common Rule (2021) DOI

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Alison Caballero University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2 shared publications Jennifer Gan University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication

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