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Overview

Kelli A. Komro is affiliated with Emory University in the United States. Their research spans several fields of study, including Medicine, Social Sciences, and Health Professions. Within these, they have contributed notably to subfields such as General Health Professions, Clinical Psychology, Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Health.

The scientist's main topics of work include Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes, Opioid Use Disorder Treatment, Employment and Welfare Studies, Health Disparities and Outcomes, Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics, HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk, and Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects.

Kelli A. Komro has coauthored frequently with several researchers, including Melvin D. Livingston, Caroline M. Barry, Juli R. Skinner, Hannah L. F. Cooper, and Briana Woods-Jaeger. Their collaboration reflects a focus on public health and social determinants of health.

The scientist's recent papers demonstrate a focus on social and health policy impacts, mental health, and family well-being. Selected recent publications include:

  • Effects of increased minimum wages by unemployment rate on suicide in the USA, 2020, Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
  • The impact of temporary assistance for needy families, minimum wage, and Earned Income Tax Credit on Women's well-being and intimate partner violence victimization, 2020, Social Science & Medicine
  • A Strategic Plan for Strengthening America's Families: A Brief from the Coalition of Behavioral Science Organizations, 2020, Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review
  • Association between Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and child maltreatment among a cohort of fragile families, 2021, Child Abuse & Neglect
  • Unemployment insurance program accessibility and suicide rates in the United States, 2020, Preventive Medicine

Kelli A. Komro's publications frequently appear in venues such as Prevention Science, UNC Libraries, JMIR Research Protocols, Social Science & Medicine, and the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. This distribution highlights a multidisciplinary approach across public health, psychology, and social science journals.

Best Publications

  • Effects of beverage alcohol price and tax levels on drinking: a meta-analysis of 1003 estimates from 112 studies

    Alexander C. Wagenaar;Matthew J. Salois;Kelli A. Komro

  • The WHO Health Promoting School framework for improving the health and well‐being of students and their academic achievement

    Rebecca Langford;Christopher P Bonell;Hayley E Jones;Theodora Pouliou

  • Effects of Alcohol Tax and Price Policies on Morbidity and Mortality: A Systematic Review

    Alexander C. Wagenaar;Amy L. Tobler;Kelli A. Komro

  • Project Northland: outcomes of a communitywide alcohol use prevention program during early adolescence

    Cheryl L. Perry;Carolyn L. Williams;Sara Veblen-Mortenson;Traci L. Toomey

  • The World Health Organization's Health Promoting Schools framework: a Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Rebecca Langford;Christopher Bonell;Hayley Jones;Theodora Pouliou

  • Project Northland: long-term outcomes of community action to reduce adolescent alcohol use

    Cheryl L. Perry;Carolyn L. Williams;Kelli A. Komro;Sara Veblen-Mortenson

  • Real Longitudinal Data Analysis for Real People: Building a Good Enough Mixed Model

    Jing Cheng;Lloyd J. Edwards;Mildred M. Maldonado-Molina;Kelli A. Komro

  • The State of Sex Education in the United States

    Kelli Stidham Hall;Jessica McDermott Sales;Kelli A. Komro;John Santelli

  • Effects of home access and availability of alcohol on young adolescents' alcohol use.

    Kelli A. Komro;Kelli A. Komro;Mildred M. Maldonado-Molina;Amy L. Tobler;Jennifer R. Bonds

  • Applying Theory of Planned Behavior to Fruit and Vegetable Consumption of Young Adolescents

    Nanna Lien;Leslie A. Lytle;Kelli A. Komro

  • Strategies to prevent underage drinking.

    Kelli A. Komro;Traci L. Toomey

  • A randomized controlled trial of the middle and junior high school D.A.R.E. and D.A.R.E. Plus programs.

    Cheryl L. Perry;Kelli A. Komro;Sara Veblen-Mortenson;Linda M. Bosma

  • Perceived racial/ethnic discrimination, problem behaviors, and mental health among minority urban youth

    Amy L Tobler;Mildred M Maldonado-Molina;Stephanie A S Staras;Ryan J O'Mara

  • Trajectories or parental monitoring and communication and effects on drug use among urban young adolescents.

    Amy L. Tobler;Kelli A. Komro

  • How did Project Northland reduce alcohol use among young adolescents? Analysis of mediating variables

    Kelli A. Komro;Cheryl L. Perry;Christopher L. Williams;M. H. Stigler

  • Creating Nurturing Environments: A Science-Based Framework for Promoting Child Health and Development within High-Poverty Neighborhoods

    Kelli A. Komro;Brian R. Flay;Anthony Biglan

  • Background, conceptualization and design of a community-wide research program on adolescent alcohol use: Project Northland

    Cheryl L. Perry;Carolyn L. Williams;Jean L. Forster;Mark Wolfson

  • Project Northland High School Interventions: Community Action to Reduce Adolescent Alcohol Use:

    Cheryl L. Perry;Carolyn L. Williams;Kelli A. Komro;Sara Veblen-Mortenson

  • Risks and wrongs in social science research: An evaluator's guide to the IRB

    J. Michael Oakes

  • Outcomes from a randomized controlled trial of a multi-component alcohol use preventive intervention for urban youth: project northland Chicago.

    Kelli A. Komro;Kelli A. Komro;Cheryl L. Perry;Cheryl L. Perry;Sara Veblen-Mortenson;Kian Farbakhsh

  • Alcohol and Public Policy: Evidence and Issues

    Kelli A Komro

Frequent Co-Authors

Cheryl L. Perry
Cheryl L. Perry The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Alexander C. Wagenaar
Alexander C. Wagenaar Emory University
Carolyn L. Williams
Carolyn L. Williams University of Minnesota
Keryn E. Pasch
Keryn E. Pasch The University of Texas at Austin
Wesley G. Jennings
Wesley G. Jennings University of Mississippi
Sara Markowitz
Sara Markowitz Emory University
Traci L. Toomey
Traci L. Toomey University of Minnesota
Simon Murphy
Simon Murphy Cardiff University
Rona Campbell
Rona Campbell University of Bristol
Lisa Gibbs
Lisa Gibbs University of Melbourne

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