- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Sex work and related issues
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Child Abuse and Related Trauma
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Vascular Tumors and Angiosarcomas
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Innovative Education and Learning Practices
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research
- Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Neonatal Health and Biochemistry
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Higher Education Learning Practices
- Child Welfare and Adoption
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research
- Education Systems and Policy
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
University of Oklahoma
2019-2023
University of Tulsa
2019-2021
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
2014
University of Manchester
2006
Great Ormond Street Hospital
2002
University College London
2002
Oxidative stress may be an important determinant of the severity acute pancreatitis. One-electron reduction oxidants generates reactive oxygen species (ROS) via redox cycling, whereas two-electron detoxification, e.g. by NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase, does not. The actions menadione on ROS production and cell fate were compared with those a non-cycling analogue (2,4-dimethoxy-2-methylnaphthalene (DMN)) using real-time confocal microscopy isolated perfused murine pancreatic acinar cells....
Child abuse pediatricians continuously encounter trauma experienced by abused children, putting them at risk of secondary traumatic stress (STS), a syndrome with symptoms similar to those posttraumatic disorder.To examine the relationship between trauma, hope, meaningful work, and burnout in child pediatric clinicians.Participants were solicited from Helfer Special Interest Group on Abuse for Medical Professionals listservs. They sent link Web-based survey consisting Oldenburg Burnout...
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Reducing radiation exposure to minimize risk has been emphasized in recent years. In child abuse, the of missing occult injuries is often believed outweigh associated with skeletal surveys. Our hypothesis was that there would be no clinically significant difference results from a limited view, follow-up survey (SS2) protocol, which omits spine and pelvis views unless these have findings on initial (SS1), compared traditional SS2 protocol for radiographic evaluation...
Trafficked children face challenges to obtaining appropriate health care that may be addressed by clinician training. We evaluated emergency department (ED) staff's training experiences regarding child trafficking and attitudes toward educational efforts provide informed recommendations for improvement in the recognition evaluation of trafficked ED setting.In this cross-sectional study general pediatric staff across 6 cities United States, participants completed a 25-question, online...
Abstract Paediatric pharyngeal trauma is common and frequently occurs after falls or other accidents. Children with these injuries typically present to emergency departments drooling, respiratory distress, stridor hematemesis. Although most cases of are minor, some can have rare, life‐threatening complications.
The state of Oklahoma ranks among the nation's highest in child abuse and neglect prevalence, with 15.9 confirmed cases per 1000 children (Oklahoma State Department Health, 2018). Moreover, has consistently ranked low overall wellbeing compared to other states (Annie E. Casey Foundation, 2020). Oklahoma's poor status is attributable many factors including high prevalence poverty, housing instability, food insecurity, lack health care coverage, parent educational attainment – all which are...
Background: Children who are victims of sex or labor trafficking may seek medical care in Emergency Departments (EDs). We sought to determine barriers and facilitators recognition by ED providers such children when they present for emergency care. Methods This was a cross-sectional study. A voluntary, online, anonymous survey sent Department at academic institutions Portland OR (CARES Northwest), St. Louis, MO (Washington University School Medicine), Rochester MN (Mayo Clinic), Atlanta GA...