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Katherine Heck

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Publications

25

Citations

2.4K

H-Index

18

Active since

1997

Affiliations

National Center for Health Statistics(Current)

University of California, Davis

University of California, San Francisco

California Department of Public Health

California Health and Human Services Agency

Katherine Heck is an author at National Center for Health Statistics specializing in public health, maternal health, and social sciences.

Publications per year

1997–2020

25

Publications

25

Income inequality and mortality in metropolitan areas of the United States.

John Lynch, G. A. Kaplan, Elsie R. Pamuk et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 1998 · 583 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Demography, Health Policy +17

Socioeconomic Status and Breastfeeding Initiation among California Mothers

Katherine Heck, Paula Braveman, Catherine Cubbin et al. · Public Health Reports · 2006 · 297 citations

Public Health, Maternal Health, Public Health Nutrition +13

The Role of Socioeconomic Factors in Black–White Disparities in Preterm Birth

Paula Braveman, Katherine Heck, Susan Egerter et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 2014 · 281 citations · Full text

Public Health, Maternal Health, Population Health Sciences +17

Delayed Childbearing by Education Level in the United States, 1969–1994

Katherine Heck, Kenneth C. Schoendorf, Stephanie J. Ventura et al. · Maternal and Child Health Journal · 1997 · 159 citations

Social Sciences, Demography, Elementary Education +15

Explaining the Relation Between Education and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer

Katherine Heck, Elsie R. Pamuk · American Journal of Epidemiology · 1997 · 147 citations · Full text

Medicine, Oncology, Preventive Medicine +11

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