Kenneth D. Kochanek

14.7k total citations · 10 hit papers
62 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

About

Kenneth D. Kochanek is a scholar working on Health, General Health Professions and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kenneth D. Kochanek has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Health, 19 papers in General Health Professions and 15 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Kenneth D. Kochanek's work include Health disparities and outcomes (20 papers), Healthcare Policy and Management (15 papers) and Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (8 papers). Kenneth D. Kochanek is often cited by papers focused on Health disparities and outcomes (20 papers), Healthcare Policy and Management (15 papers) and Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (8 papers). Kenneth D. Kochanek collaborates with scholars based in United States. Kenneth D. Kochanek's co-authors include Sherry L Murphy, Jiaquan Xu, Elizabeth Arias, Arialdi Miniño, Betty Smith, Betzaida Tejada‐Vera, Donna L. Hoyert, Robert N. Anderson, Melonie Heron and Hsiang-Ching Kung and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, PLoS ONE and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

Kenneth D. Kochanek

61 papers receiving 10.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Deaths: final data for 2010.

2013 747 citations Sherry L Murphy, Jiaquan Xu et al. PubMed profile →
Deaths: final data for 2006.

2009 745 citations Donna L. Hoyert, Kenneth D. Kochanek et al. PubMed profile →
Deaths: preliminary data for 2002.

2004 544 citations Kenneth D. Kochanek et al. PubMed profile →
Deaths: final data for 2007.

2010 530 citations Jiaquan Xu, Kenneth D. Kochanek et al. PubMed profile →
Deaths: Final Data for 2014.

2016 455 citations Kenneth D. Kochanek, Sherry L Murphy et al. PubMed profile →
Deaths: final data for 2009.

2011 415 citations Kenneth D. Kochanek, Jiaquan Xu et al. PubMed profile →
Deaths: Final Data for 2017.

2019 406 citations Kenneth D. Kochanek, Sherry L Murphy et al. PubMed profile →
Deaths: final data for 2008.

2011 395 citations Arialdi Miniño, Sherry L Murphy et al. PubMed profile →
Deaths: Final Data for 2013.

2016 353 citations Jiaquan Xu, Sherry L Murphy et al. PubMed profile →
Mortality in the United States, 2021

2022 254 citations Kenneth D. Kochanek, Elizabeth Arias et al. PubMed profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Kenneth D. Kochanek

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kenneth D. Kochanek

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kenneth D. Kochanek

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Widening Gender Gap in Life Expectancy in the US, 2010-2021 2023 ·JAMA Internal Medicine ·(unknown), Elizabeth Arias, Alan C. Geller, Donald R. Miller, Kenneth D. Kochanek, Howard K. Koh	18
2	Deaths: Final Data for 2017. breakdown → 2019 ·PubMed ·Kenneth D. Kochanek, Sherry L Murphy, Jiaquan Xu, Elizabeth Arias	406
3	Mortality in the United States, 2016. 2017 ·PubMed ·Kenneth D. Kochanek, Sherry L Murphy, Jiaquan Xu, (unknown)	136
4	National Center for Health Statistics Data Presentation Standards for Proportions. 2017 ·PubMed ·Jennifer D. Parker, Makram Talih, Donald Malec, Vladislav Beresovsky, Margaret D. Carroll, (unknown), Brady E Hamilton, Deborah D. Ingram, Kenneth D. Kochanek, Frances McCarty, Christopher L. Moriarity, Iris Shimizu, Alexander Strashny, Brian Ward	256
5	Deaths: Final Data for 2013. breakdown → 2016 ·PubMed ·Jiaquan Xu, Sherry L Murphy, Kenneth D. Kochanek, Brigham Bastian	353
6	How Does Cause of Death Contribute to the Hispanic Mortality Advantage in the United States? 2015 ·PubMed ·Elizabeth Arias, Kenneth D. Kochanek, Robert N. Anderson	8
7	Annual Summary of Vital Statistics: 2009 2012 ·PEDIATRICS ·Kenneth D. Kochanek, Sharon Kirmeyer, Joyce A Martin, Donna M. Strobino, Bernard Guyer	150
8	Deaths: final data for 2008, United States 2011 ·Arialdi Miniño, Sherry L Murphy, Jiaquan Xu, Kenneth D. Kochanek	14
9	A Review of Death Certificates Listing Lyme Disease as a Cause of Death in the United States 2010 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Kiersten J. Kugeler, Kevin Griffith, L. Hannah Gould, Kenneth D. Kochanek, Mark J. Delorey, Brad J. Biggerstaff, Paul S. Mead	26
10	Human Prion Diseases in the United States 2009 ·PLoS ONE ·Robert C. Holman, Ermias D. Belay, Krista Christensen, Ryan A. Maddox, Arialdi Miniño, Arianne M. Folkema, Dana L. Haberling, Teresa A. Hammett, Kenneth D. Kochanek, James J. Sejvar, Lawrence B. Schonberger	70
11	Death in the United States, 2007. 2009 ·PubMed ·Arialdi Miniño, Jiaquan Xu, Kenneth D. Kochanek, Betzaida Tejada‐Vera	47
12	Trends in Preterm-Related Infant Mortality by Race and Ethnicity, United States, 1999–2004 2007 ·International Journal of Health Services ·Marian F. MacDorman, William M. Callaghan, T J Mathews, Donna L. Hoyert, Kenneth D. Kochanek	59
13	Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Mortality in the United States, 1979–2001 2005 ·Neuroepidemiology ·James J. Sejvar, Robert C. Holman, Joseph Bresee, Kenneth D. Kochanek, Lawrence B. Schonberger	92
14	Supplemental Analyses of Recent Trends in Infant Mortality 2005 ·International Journal of Health Services ·Kenneth D. Kochanek, Joyce A Martin	30
15	Deaths: final data for 2002. 2004 ·PubMed ·Kenneth D. Kochanek, Sherry L Murphy, Robert N. Anderson, (unknown)	333
16	Report of Final Mortality Statistics, 1995 1997 ·Robert N. Anderson, Kenneth D. Kochanek, (unknown)	131
17	Injury mortality among children and teenagers in the United States, 1993. 1996 ·Injury Prevention ·Lois A. Fingerhut, J L Annest, (unknown), Kenneth D. Kochanek, Elizabeth McLoughlin	29
18	Advance report of final mortality statistics, 1991 1995 ·Kenneth D. Kochanek, (unknown)	40
19	Why did black life expectancy decline from 1984 through 1989 in the United States? 1994 ·American Journal of Public Health ·Kenneth D. Kochanek, (unknown), H. M. Rosenberg	77
20	Time trends, cohort effects, and geographic patterns in stroke mortality — United States 1993 ·Annals of Epidemiology ·Manning Feinleib, (unknown), H. M. Rosenberg, (unknown), Gopal K. Singh, Kenneth D. Kochanek	48

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