Denise Koo

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Denise Koo is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Denise Koo has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in General Health Professions, 10 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Denise Koo's work include Public Health Policies and Education (19 papers), Primary Care and Health Outcomes (8 papers) and Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (6 papers). Denise Koo is often cited by papers focused on Public Health Policies and Education (19 papers), Primary Care and Health Outcomes (8 papers) and Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (6 papers). Denise Koo collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Germany. Denise Koo's co-authors include Patrick W. O’Carroll, Kathleen R. Miner, Karen B. DeSalvo, Andrea Harris, John Auerbach, Y. Claire Wang, Edwin M. Kilbourne, William A. Yasnoff, Robert W. Linkins and Scott Wetterhall and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, American Journal of Preventive Medicine and Academic Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Denise Koo

43 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Public Health 3.0: A Call to Action for Public Health to Meet the Challenges of the 21st Century

2017 283 citations Karen B. DeSalvo, Y. Claire Wang et al. Preventing Chronic Disease profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Denise Koo United States	19	771	343	182	151	121	43	1.4k
Rosemeire Leovigildo Fiaccone Brazil	24	334 0.4×	371 1.1×	173 1.0×	174 1.2×	129 1.1×	85	1.8k
Tahmina Begum Bangladesh	15	530 0.7×	301 0.9×	237 1.3×	63 0.4×	69 0.6×	90	1.6k
Adiel K. Mushi Tanzania	19	481 0.6×	559 1.6×	211 1.2×	234 1.5×	35 0.3×	39	2.1k
Tanya Marchant United Kingdom	31	896 1.2×	804 2.3×	232 1.3×	95 0.6×	107 0.9×	113	3.0k
Pradeep Deshmukh India	24	300 0.4×	388 1.1×	165 0.9×	132 0.9×	52 0.4×	107	1.4k
Paul K. Halverson United States	26	1.3k 1.7×	154 0.4×	212 1.2×	345 2.3×	218 1.8×	76	2.1k
Honorati Masanja Tanzania	33	653 0.8×	939 2.7×	286 1.6×	349 2.3×	48 0.4×	113	3.4k
T. Mertens Switzerland	24	644 0.8×	183 0.5×	339 1.9×	519 3.4×	61 0.5×	57	1.9k
Bassey Ebenso United Kingdom	21	344 0.4×	245 0.7×	149 0.8×	324 2.1×	53 0.4×	89	1.4k
Md Anwarul Azim Majumder Barbados	20	317 0.4×	551 1.6×	111 0.6×	169 1.1×	72 0.6×	75	1.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Denise Koo

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Denise Koo. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Denise Koo based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Denise Koo. Denise Koo is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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DeSalvo, Karen B., Y. Claire Wang, Andrea Harris, et al.. (2017). Public Health 3.0: A Call to Action for Public Health to Meet the Challenges of the 21st Century. NAM Perspectives. 7(9). 23 indexed citations

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Koo, Denise, Patrick W. O’Carroll, Andrea Harris, & Karen B. DeSalvo. (2016). An Environmental Scan of Recent Initiatives Incorporating Social Determinants in Public Health. NAM Perspectives. 6(6). 1 indexed citations

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Koo, Denise, Patrick W. O’Carroll, Andrea Harris, & Karen B. DeSalvo. (2016). An Environmental Scan of Recent Initiatives Incorporating Social Determinants in Public Health. Preventing Chronic Disease. 13. E86–E86. 17 indexed citations

4.

Brownson, Ross C., Jonathan M. Samet, Sandro Galea, et al.. (2015). Charting a future for epidemiologic training. Annals of Epidemiology. 25(6). 458–465. 46 indexed citations

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Stover, Beth H., et al.. (2014). On the Road to a Stronger Public Health Workforce. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 47(5). S280–S285. 22 indexed citations

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Koo, Denise, Kathleen R. Miner, Hugh H. Tilson, & Paul K. Halverson. (2013). Workforce Standards as Part of Health Department Accreditation—Necessary but Not Yet Sufficient. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 20(1). 125–127. 1 indexed citations

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Coronado, Fátima, et al.. (2013). Elective Medical and Veterinary Student Rotations in Applied Epidemiology at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1975-2012. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 20(5). 534–541. 5 indexed citations

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Koo, Denise, et al.. (2012). A Call for Action on Primary Care and Public Health Integration. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 42(6). S89–S91. 6 indexed citations

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Maeshiro, Rika, Ian Johnson, Denise Koo, et al.. (2010). Medical Education for a Healthier Population: Reflections on the Flexner Report From a Public Health Perspective. Academic Medicine. 85(2). 211–219. 102 indexed citations

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Gebbie, Kristine M., James G. Hodge, Benjamin Mason Meier, et al.. (2008). Improving Competencies for Public Health Emergency Legal Preparedness. The Journal of Law Medicine & Ethics. 36(S1). 52–56. 17 indexed citations

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Koo, Denise & Stephen B. Thacker. (2008). The Education of Physicians: A CDC Perspective. Academic Medicine. 83(4). 399–407. 23 indexed citations

12.

Thacker, Stephen B., et al.. (2008). Career Paths to Public Health. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 35(3). 279–283. 10 indexed citations

13.

Broome, Claire V., et al.. (2003). Statutory basis for public health reporting beyond specific diseases. Journal of Urban Health. 80(S1). i14–i22. 12 indexed citations

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Chute, Christopher G. & Denise Koo. (2002). Public Health, Data Standards, and Vocabulary. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 8(3). 11–17. 10 indexed citations

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Yasnoff, William A., Patrick W. O’Carroll, Denise Koo, Robert W. Linkins, & Edwin M. Kilbourne. (2000). Public Health Informatics: Improving and Transforming Public Health in the Information Age. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 6(6). 67–75. 128 indexed citations

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Rotz, Lisa D., et al.. (2000). Bioterrorism Preparedness: Planning for the Future. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 6(4). 45–49. 18 indexed citations

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Koo, Denise & Guthrie S. Birkhead. (1998). Prospects and challenges in implementing firearm-related injury surveillance in the United States. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 15(3). 120–124. 3 indexed citations

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Shefer, Abigail, James G. Dobbins, Keiji Fukuda, et al.. (1997). Fatiguing illness among employees in three large state office buildings, California, 1993: Was there an outbreak?. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 31(1). 31–43. 17 indexed citations

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Koo, Denise & Scott Wetterhall. (1996). History and Current Status of the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 2(4). 4–10. 34 indexed citations

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Koo, Denise, Lynn R. Goldman, & Roy C. Baron. (1995). Irritant dermatitis among workers cleaning up a pesticide spill: California 1991. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 27(4). 545–553. 15 indexed citations

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