Nick Zaller
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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Nick Zaller's research investigates health disparities and outcomes, particularly among populations impacted by the criminal justice system. His work examines factors influencing health within carceral settings and upon reentry, including mental health screening in jails and the availability of court-ordered mental health services. Zaller has studied the relationship between incarceration, community economic distress, and adverse birth outcomes, as well as characterizing health issues in older women with a history of incarceration, such as multimorbidity and depression.
His research also addresses specific health challenges in vulnerable populations. This includes investigating psychosocial and behavioral factors related to HIV testing among men who have sex with men in China during the COVID-19 pandemic. Furthermore, he has explored interventions such as pilot PrEP linkage programs for individuals leaving incarceration. Zaller's scholarship is supported by collaborations with colleagues at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, and his work has generated 23 publications with 290 citations, reflecting an h-index of 9.
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- h-index: 9
- Publications: 23
- Citations: 290
Selected Publications
- Rural and Urban Patients' Telehealth Use and Preferences for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (2025) DOI
- Randomized controlled trial of a pilot PrEP linkage intervention for individuals leaving incarceration in a southern state: Design and baseline characteristics (2024) DOI
- Factors Associated With Self-Reported Overdose Reversals Using Naloxone in Little Rock, Arkansas: Implications for Harm Reduction Service Delivery in the US South (2024) DOI
- Characterizing Aging-Related Health in Older Women with a History of Incarceration: Multimorbidity, Polypharmacy, Mortality, Frailty, and Depression (2024) DOI
- National and state-level trends in the availability of mental health treatment services tailored to individuals ordered to treatment by a court: United States, 2016, 2018, and 2020 (2024) DOI
- Comprehensive and Integrated Services in Specialty Mental Health Treatment Facilities in the US: Differences by the Racial/Ethnic Composition of the Facility’s Clientele, 2020 (2023) DOI
- Assessing Rural-Urban Differences in Screening for Mental Health Needs Among Individuals in County Jails (2023) DOI
- County-level jail incarceration, community economic distress, rurality, and preterm birth among women in the US South (2022) DOI
- Psychosocial and behavioral correlates with HIV testing among men who have sex with men during the COVID‐19 pandemic in China (2022) DOI
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