Karla Fredricks

570 total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 354 citations indexed

About

Karla Fredricks is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions and Emergency Medical Services. According to data from OpenAlex, Karla Fredricks has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 354 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Clinical Psychology, 11 papers in General Health Professions and 6 papers in Emergency Medical Services. Recurrent topics in Karla Fredricks's work include Migration, Health and Trauma (13 papers), Emergency and Acute Care Studies (5 papers) and Child and Adolescent Health (5 papers). Karla Fredricks is often cited by papers focused on Migration, Health and Trauma (13 papers), Emergency and Acute Care Studies (5 papers) and Child and Adolescent Health (5 papers). Karla Fredricks collaborates with scholars based in United States, Chile and Nepal. Karla Fredricks's co-authors include María Elena Bottazzi, Eva H. Clark, Laila Woc-Colburn, Jill E. Weatherhead, Brett D. Nelson, Thomas F. Burke, Fernando Stein, Biraj Karmacharya, Kevin R. Schwartz and Claire Bocchini and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PEDIATRICS and The Journal of Pediatrics.

In The Last Decade

Karla Fredricks

19 papers receiving 348 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on immigrant communities in the United States
    2020 255 citations Eva H. Clark, Karla Fredricks et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Karla Fredricks United States 7 162 138 104 57 52 23 354
Georgia Chisnall United Kingdom 6 138 0.9× 155 1.1× 92 0.9× 39 0.7× 40 0.8× 13 400
Hamdan Albaqawi Saudi Arabia 9 131 0.8× 97 0.7× 46 0.4× 79 1.4× 38 0.7× 31 301
Vijay VR India 10 106 0.7× 92 0.7× 133 1.3× 48 0.8× 46 0.9× 28 342
Daniel López-Acuña Spain 8 123 0.8× 141 1.0× 156 1.5× 47 0.8× 25 0.5× 9 351
Paula Toko King New Zealand 8 70 0.4× 124 0.9× 80 0.8× 83 1.5× 27 0.5× 26 324
Lisa Cacari Stone United States 9 130 0.8× 187 1.4× 116 1.1× 51 0.9× 43 0.8× 19 408
Pratik Adhikary Nepal 13 141 0.9× 116 0.8× 112 1.1× 65 1.1× 39 0.8× 22 304
Silvie Cooper United Kingdom 7 122 0.8× 154 1.1× 105 1.0× 39 0.7× 38 0.7× 19 408
Jonetta J. Mpofu United States 9 132 0.8× 104 0.8× 68 0.7× 55 1.0× 17 0.3× 29 328
Hanna Amanuel United States 5 183 1.1× 103 0.7× 70 0.7× 64 1.1× 48 0.9× 10 399

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Fields of papers citing papers by Karla Fredricks

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karla Fredricks

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Karla Fredricks. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Karla Fredricks 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 Karla Fredricks. Karla Fredricks is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Fredricks, Karla, et al.. (2024). The Health of Immigrant Children on the Border. Academic Pediatrics. 24(5). 44–45. 1 indexed citations
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Fredricks, Karla, et al.. (2024). Hospitalized and Hungry: A Mixed Methods Study Assessing Immigrant Caregiver Perspectives on an Inpatient Food Insecurity Intervention. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 35(4S). 115–133.
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Domínguez, José, et al.. (2023). Qualitative Study of Barriers and Facilitators to Care Among Children in Immigrant Families. Hospital Pediatrics. 13(12). 1087–1096. 1 indexed citations
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Camp, Elizabeth A., et al.. (2023). State-Specific Medicaid/CHIP Eligibility Criteria and Their Impact on Health Care Access for Foreign-born Children Living in the United States. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 34(1). 345–356. 1 indexed citations
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Diaz, Chanelle, Katherine Yun, Karla Fredricks, et al.. (2022). Adult hospitalizations from immigration detention in Louisiana and Texas, 2015–2018. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(8). e0000432–e0000432. 2 indexed citations
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Gupta, Aditi, et al.. (2022). Driving to Reduce Socioeconomic Barriers to Latent Tuberculosis Infection Care: A Mobile Pediatric Treatment Program. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 28(4). E670–E675. 2 indexed citations
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Gupta, Aditi, et al.. (2022). Driving to Reduce Socioeconomic Barriers to Latent Tuberculosis Infection Care: A Mobile Pediatric Treatment Program.. PubMed. 28(4). E670–E675. 1 indexed citations
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Fredricks, Karla, Sarah Polk, Judith Long, et al.. (2021). Pediatric Hospitalizations from Immigration Detention in Texas, 2015-2018. The Journal of Pediatrics. 244. 212–214. 2 indexed citations
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Clark, Eva H., Karla Fredricks, Laila Woc-Colburn, María Elena Bottazzi, & Jill E. Weatherhead. (2020). Disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on immigrant communities in the United States. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 14(7). e0008484–e0008484. 255 indexed citations breakdown →
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Fredricks, Karla. (2019). Immigrants Can Help Improve Immunization Rates in the United States. Journal of Applied Research on Children Informing Policy for Children at Risk. 10(2). 1 indexed citations
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Fredricks, Karla, et al.. (2018). Separated and Sick: An Immigrant Child’s Traumatic Experience of Illness and Recovery. PEDIATRICS. 142(6). 1 indexed citations
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Al‐Rousan, Tala, et al.. (2018). Improving peace and well-being among Syrian refugee youth through a higher education initiative in Jordan. Medicine Conflict & Survival. 34(3). 185–200. 7 indexed citations
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Fredricks, Karla, et al.. (2017). Community Health Workers and Disasters: Lessons Learned from the 2015 Earthquake in Nepal. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 32(6). 604–609. 20 indexed citations
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Nelson, Brett D., et al.. (2017). Hyaluronidase-Assisted Resuscitation in Kenya for Severely Dehydrated Children. Pediatric Emergency Care. 35(10). 692–695. 4 indexed citations
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Atallah, Devin G., et al.. (2017). Developing Equitable Primary Health Care in Conflict-Affected Settings: Expert Perspectives From the Frontlines. Qualitative Health Research. 28(1). 98–111. 14 indexed citations
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Schwartz, Kevin R., et al.. (2016). An innovative safe anesthesia and analgesia package for emergency pediatric procedures and surgeries when no anesthetist is available. International Journal of Emergency Medicine. 9(1). 16–16. 13 indexed citations

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