User profiles for K. E. Finnegan

Karen Finnegan

- Verified email at hms.harvard.edu - Cited by 747

Kimberly Finnegan (Atwater)

- Verified email at nova.edu - Cited by 61

Care for America's elderly and disabled people relies on immigrant labor

L Zallman, KE Finnegan, DU Himmelstein, S Touw… - Health …, 2019 - healthaffairs.org
As the US wrestles with immigration policy and caring for an aging population, data on
immigrants’ role as health care and long-term care workers can inform both debates. Previous …

Obeticholic acid for the treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis: interim analysis from a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial

…, C Fernandez, J Ferreira, S Fink, K Finnegan… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a common type of chronic liver disease
that can lead to cirrhosis. Obeticholic acid, a farnesoid X receptor agonist, has been shown …

Distal spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy caused by dynactin mutation

…, A Vortmeyer, R Powers, K Finnegan… - Annals of Neurology …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Impaired axonal transport has been postulated to play a role in the pathophysiology of
multiple neurodegenerative disorders. In this report, we describe the results of clinical and …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive and integrated district health systems strengthening: the Rwanda Population Health Implementation and Training (PHIT) Partnership

…, P Basinga, J Condo, PE Farmer, KE Finnegan… - BMC health services …, 2013 - Springer
Background Nationally, health in Rwanda has been improving since 2000, with considerable
improvement since 2005. Despite improvements, rural areas continue to lag behind urban …

[HTML][HTML] National assessment of data quality and associated systems-level factors in Malawi

…, KE Finnegan, P Naphini, K Ng'ambi… - … Health: Science and …, 2017 - ghspjournal.org
Background: Routine health data can guide health systems improvements, but poor quality
of these data hinders use. To address concerns about data quality in Malawi, the Ministry of …

Implications of changing public charge immigration rules for children who need medical care

L Zallman, KE Finnegan, DU Himmelstein… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
… Author Contributions: Drs Zallman and Finnegan had full access to all the data in the study
and take responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis. …

The compressive response of carbon fiber composite pyramidal truss sandwich cores

K Finnegan, G Kooistra, HNG Wadley… - International Journal of …, 2007 - degruyter.com
Pyramidal truss sandwich cores with relative densities in the range 1 – 10 % have been made
from carbon fiber reinforced polymer laminates using a snap-fitting method. The measured …

Geographic barriers to achieving universal health coverage: evidence from rural Madagascar

…, FH Rafenoarivamalala, KE Finnegan… - Health Policy and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Poor geographic access can persist even when affordable and well-functioning health
systems are in place, limiting efforts for universal health coverage (UHC). It is unclear how to …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of a health system strengthening intervention on maternal and child health outputs and outcomes in rural Rwanda 2005–2010

…, FC Rwabukwisi, P Drobac, KE Finnegan… - BMJ global …, 2018 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Although Rwanda’s health system underwent major reforms and improvements
after the 1994 Genocide, the health system and population health in the southeast lagged …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating health systems and science to respond to COVID-19 in a model district of rural Madagascar

…, J Rakotonirina, A Mayfield, KE Finnegan… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
There are many outstanding questions about how to control the global COVID-19 pandemic.
The information void has been especially stark in the World Health Organization Africa …