Kacey Ernst
Professor and Program Director - Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Co-Principal Investigator - Bridging Biodiversity and Conservation Science Program
Adaptation Programs/Projects
Selected Publications
- Yeo S, Kim-Hines Y, Ehiri J, Magrath P, Johnson-Agbakwu C, Ernst K, et al. (2024) A qualitative study exploring the factors influencing maternal healthcare access and utilization among Muslim refugee women resettled in the United States. PLoS ONE 19(8): e0307192. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0307192
- Newman, E.A., Feng, X., Onland, J.D., Ernst, K., et al. Defining the roles of local precipitation and anthropogenic water sources in driving the abundance of Aedes aegypti, an emerging disease vector in urban, arid landscapes. Sci Rep 14, 2058 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-50346-3
- Madera-Garcia V, Soto JR, Ellingson KD, Jacobs E, Walker KR, Ernst KC. Preferences and Demand for Mosquito Control among Dengue-Endemic Communities in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico: An Application of the Best-Worst Choice Model. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2024 Jan 23;110(3):540-548. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.22-0528.
- Coalson, J.E., Richard, D.M., Hayden, M.H., Ernst, K.C., et al. Aedes aegypti abundance in urban neighborhoods of Maricopa County, Arizona, is linked to increasing socioeconomic status and tree cover. Parasites Vectors 16, 351 (2023). https://doi-org.ezproxy4.library.arizona.edu/10.1186/s13071-023-05966-z
Degree(s)
- PhD, Epidemiology, University of Michigan
- MPH, Epidemiology, University of Michigan
- BA, Chemistry, Lawrence University
Geographic Area
Latin America and Caribbean
Sub-Saharan Africa
US/Canada
Expertise Area
Interdisciplinary Problem-Solving
Public Health