Karen Thomas

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Publications

Citations

156

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Active since

1999

Affiliations

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill(Current)

Karen Thomas is an author at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill specializing in social sciences, public health, and social determinants of health.

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Public HealthSocial SciencesRural HealthBlack StudiesHealth PolicyHealth PoliticsHealth DisparitiesSocial Determinants Of HealthArtsHealth

Publications per year

1999–2012

Publications

Things ain't what they ought to be: social forces underlying racial disparities in rates of sexually transmitted diseases in a rural North Carolina county

James C. Thomas, Karen Thomas · Social Science & Medicine · 1999 · 66 citations

Sexual Health, Social Forces, Commercial Sex +12

“The John Jones Show”

Mary F. Held, Colleen A. Thoma, Karen Thomas · Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities · 2004 · 31 citations

Disability, Educational Psychology, Education +19

The Hill-Burton Act and Civil Rights: Expanding Hospital Care for Black Southerners, 1939-1960

Karen Thomas · The Journal of Southern History · 2006 · 22 citations

Health Administration, Family Medicine, Health Care Disparity +37

Health, Civilization and the State: A History of Public Health from Ancient to Modern Times

Karen Thomas · Social Science & Medicine · 2001 · 16 citations

Modern Times, Health Policy, Public Health System +8

The Meaning of Changing Expectations

Karen Thomas, Ross Riggs, Kim Stothart · Nursing Science Quarterly · 2012 · 11 citations

Behavioral Decision Making, Surgery, Social Change +18

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