Patricia Kelly, PhD, MPH, APRN

Professor

Contact Information

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Professor

Research & Clinical Interests

  • Public Health
  • Population and Family Health
  • Urban Studies

EDUCATION

  • PHD, University of Illinois, Public Health (1998)
  • MPH, Columbia University, Population & Family Health (1986)
  • MS, Pace University, Nursing (1980)
  • BA, State University of New York at Albany (1972)

PUBLICATIONS (Past 5 years)

Moore, S. S., Stephens, A., & Kelly, P. J. (2022). Nurse Mentorship to Support Healthy Growth of Adolescent Girls. Journal of psychosocial nursing and mental health services60(5), 15–18. https://doi.org/10.3928/02793695-20220324-03

Short, V. L., Bellad, R. M., Kelly, P. J., Washio, Y., Ma, T., Chang, K., Majantashetti, N. S., Charantimath, U. S., Jaeger, F. J., Lalakia, P., Goudar, S. S., & Derman, R. (2022). Feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary impact of an mHealth supported breastfeeding peer counselor intervention in rural India. International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics156(1), 48–54. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.13599

Emerson A, Allison M, Saldana L, Kelly PJ & Ramaswamy M. (2021). Collaborating to offer HPV vaccinations in jails: results from a pre-implementation study in four states. BMC Health Services Research, 21, 309.

Emerson A, Lipnicky A, Schuster B & Kelly PJ (2021). Physical health programs and interventions with women during incarceration: A scoping review. International Journal of Prisoner Health, ISSN: 1744-9200

Lipnicky A. Ramaswamy M & Kelly PJ (2021). Social resources, abortion, and contraceptive use among women with criminal justice histories. Journal of Correctional Health Care (in press).

Szajna, A,l Udapi G, Nandagaon V, Sogalad M, Kamat A, Khande A, Patil S, Shanbhog S, Patil M, Williams K, Kelly P, Raddi S. (2021). Exploring the convergence of knowledge, attitudes and practices toward mental illness among nurses in South India: A cross-sectional analysis. Asian Journal Psychiatry, Aug; 62:102696.

Kelly, PJ, Driscoll, D, Lipnicky, A, Anderson, S, Glen, J. & Ramaswamy, M. (2020). Developing a Cancer Prevention Health Education Resource: a Primer of Process and Evaluation. Journal of Cancer Education, 25:10.1007/s13187-020-01807-0

Smith, S, Wickliffe, J, Newberry, I, Redmond, M, Kelly, PJ (2020). A Systematic Evaluation of Barriers and Facilitators to the Provision of Services for Justice-Involved Women. Journal of Community Health, 45(6):1252-1258

Charantimath, U, Bellad, R, Majantashetti, N, Washio, Y, Derman, R, Kelly, PJ, Short, V,Chung, E, Goudar, S. (2020). Facilitators and challenges to excluysive breastfeeding in Belagavi District, Karnataka, India. PLoS One. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231755

Ramaswamy, M, Allison, M, Musser, B, Satterwhite, C, Armstrong, R. & Kelly, PJ (2019). Local health department interest in implementation of a jail-based human papillomavirus vaccination program in Kansas, Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska. Journal of Public Health Management & Practice, 26(2):168-175.

Simmer-Beck, M, Kelly, PJ, Wellever, A. (2019). Workforce policies and their influence on school-based oral health programs: A synthesis of four case studies. Journal of Dental Hygiene, 93, 3, 6-14. PLoS One, 14, 7, e0219178.

Webb, S, Kelly, PJ, Wickliffe, J, Ault, K, Ramaswamy, M. (2019). Validating self-reported cervical cancer screening among women leaving jails. PLoS One, 14(7):e0219178.

Emerson, AM, Wickliffe, J, Kelly, PJ, (2019). Feminism and Bourdieusian social theory in a Sexual Health Empowerment Project with incarcerated and recently released women. Social Theory & Health, 1, 1, 57-74.

Wickliffe, J, Kelly, PJ, Allison, M, Emerson, A. Ramaswamy, M. (2019). Retention strategies in working with justice-involved women. Journal of Correctional Health Care, 25, 3, 231-7.

Smith, S, Platt, J, Clifford, D, Preston, M, Satterwhite, C, Kelly, PJ, Ramaswamy, M. (2019). A state-level examination of school nurses’ perceptions of condom availability accompanied by sex education. Journal of School Nursing, doi: 10.1177/1059840518824728.

Awards & Honors (Selected)

  • 2008, Outstanding Scholar Award, UMKC School of Nursing
  • 2001, KLRN Woman of the Year Award