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Ramakrishna Kakara

National Center for Injury Prevention and Control ORCID

Also Known As

Kakara, R, Ramakrishna Kakara, Ramakrishna S. Kakara

20

Publications

1.5K

Citations

11

H-Index

38

Concepts

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National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Synergy America (United States)Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education Oak Ridge Associated Universities

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Ramakrishna Kakara is an author at National Center for Injury Prevention and Control specializing in public health, medicine, and fall prevention.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Public Health	4	4	273
2	Health Sciences	3	3	257
3	Medicine	3	3	223
4	Emergency Medicine	2	2	48
5	Epidemiology	2	2	225

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12

Publications

1.5K

Citations

11

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	Year	Citations
Trends in Nonfatal Falls and Fall-Related Injuries Among Adults Aged ≥65 Years — United States, 2012–2018 Briana Moreland, Ramakrishna Kakara, Ankita Henry MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report	2020	583
Deaths from Falls Among Persons Aged ≥65 Years — United States, 2007–2016 Elizabeth R. Burns, Ramakrishna Kakara MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report	2018	458
Nonfatal and Fatal Falls Among Adults Aged ≥65 Years — United States, 2020–2021 Ramakrishna Kakara, Gwen Bergen, Elizabeth R. Burns, MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Mortality StudiesAgingInjury PreventionFall Risk AssessmentMortality Rates	2023	175
Understanding Modifiable and Unmodifiable Older Adult Fall Risk Factors to Create Effective Prevention Strategies Gwen Bergen, Mark R. Stevens, Ramakrishna Kakara, American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine Fall InjuryPhysical ActivityHealth PreventionFall Risk AssessmentInjury Prevention	2019	50
A Descriptive Analysis of Location of Older Adult Falls That Resulted in Emergency Department Visits in the United States, 2015 Briana Moreland, Ramakrishna Kakara, Yara K. Haddad, American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine	2020	42
Healthcare spending for non-fatal falls among older adults, USA Yara K. Haddad, Gabrielle F. Miller, Ramakrishna Kakara, Injury Prevention	2024	42
Fall-related emergency department visits involving alcohol among older adults Iju Shakya, Gwen Bergen, Yara K. Haddad, Journal of Safety Research Fall PreventionSubstance AbuseAlcohol MisuseSubstance UseGeriatrics	2020	32
Cause-Specific Mortality Among Adults Aged ≥65 Years in the United States, 1999 Through 2020 Ramakrishna Kakara, Robin Lee, Elizabeth Eckstrom Public Health Reports	2023	24
Injury Diagnosis and Affected Body Part for Nonfatal Fall-Related Injuries in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Treated in Emergency Departments Yara K. Haddad, Iju Shakya, Briana Moreland, Journal of Aging and Health	2020	23
Seasonal variation in fall-related emergency department visits by location of fall – United States, 2015 Ramakrishna Kakara, Briana Moreland, Yara K. Haddad, Journal of Safety Research MeteorologyEmergency ManagementMedicineGeographyEmergency Department Administration	2021	16

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