Butsch Kovacic Lab

Publications

Jones, HJ; Kovacic, MB; Bacchus, P; Almallah, W; Bakas, T. Participant Satisfaction in a Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Intervention for Midlife Black Women. Western Journal of Nursing Research. 2024; 46:3-9.

Kovacic, MB; Topalian, A; Erickson, M. Opportunities to Improve HPV Vaccination Among Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivors by Engaging both Oncology and Primary Care Teams. Cancer Prevention Research. 2023; 16:545-547.

Kohli, E; Morris, E; Humphries, J; Gertz, S; Mabisi, K; Hershberger, S; Butsch Kovacic, M. Promoting Community Health and Understanding of Science Topics by Reading Graphic-Style Stories Aloud Together. Health Education and Behavior. 2023; 50:658-661.

Butsch Kovacic, M; Elshaer, S; Baker, TA; Hill, V; Morris, E; Mabisi, K; Snider, I; Gertz, S; Hershberger, S; Martin, LJ. The Eyewitness Community Survey: An Engaging Citizen Science Tool to Capture Reliable Data while Improving Community Participants' Environmental Health Knowledge and Attitudes. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2023; 20:6374.

Kovacic, MB; Gertz, S; Bates, L; Hershberger, S; Partnership, WE 4 H C-A. Abstract 4241: Reducing your risk cancer-focused health events to meaningfully engage the medically underserved and diminish future cancer disparities. Cancer Research. 2023; 83:4241.

Been, S; Gertz, S; Hershberger, S; Kovacic, MB. Abstract 5525: Community cancer research advocates: Helping underrepresented minority groups become research ready. Cancer Research. 2023; 83:5525.

Kovacic, MB; Nolan, RD; Loyd, M; Sauter, S; Ramos, K; Kues, JR. Abstract 5527: Undergraduate cancer research scholars’ community field experiences encourage community engagement to curb future disparities in the cancer workforce. Cancer Research. 2023; 83:5527.

Bates, L; Gertz, S; Hershberger, S; Kovacic, MB. Abstract 5520: Research Ready graphic-style story to support future research participation among adolescents. Cancer Research. 2023; 83:5520.

Elshaer, S; Martin, LJ; Baker, TA; Roberts, E; Rios-Santiago, P; Kaufhold, R; Butsch Kovacic, M. Environmental Health Knowledge Does Not Necessarily Translate to Action in Youth. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2023; 20:3971.

Lynch, JA; Idleburg, MJ; Butsch Kovacic, M; Childers-Buschle, KE; Dufendach, KR; Lipstein, EA; McGowan, ML; Myers, MF; Prows, CA. Developing video education materials for the return of genomic test results to parents and adolescents. PEC Innovation. 2022; 1:100051.

Jones, HJ; Butsch Kovacic, M; Lambert, J; Almallah, WR; Becker, R; de Las Fuentes, L; Bakas, T. A randomized feasibility trial of the Midlife Black Women's Stress and Wellness intervention (B-SWELL); a community participatory intervention to increase adoption of Life's Simple 7 healthy lifestyle behaviors. Translational Behavioral Medicine. 2022; 12:1084-1095.

Martin, LJ; Hill, V; Maples, C; Baker, T; Elshaer, S; Butsch Kovacic, M. Shared Purpose: Leveraging a Community-Academic Partnership to Increase Local Environmental Health Awareness via Community Science. Journal of participatory research methods. 2022; 3:10.35844/001c.38475.

Jones, HJ; Kovacic, MB; Bakas, T. Establishing Validity of the Midlife Black Women's Stress-Reduction Wellness Program Materials Using a Mixed Methods Approach. Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 2022; 37:446-455.

Kovacic, MB; Gertz, SE. Leveraging Stories to Promote Health and Prevent Cancer. Cancer Prevention Research. 2022; 15:419-422.

Kues, JR; Knapke, JM; Elshaer, S; Mendell, AM; Hildreth, L; Schuckman, SM; Wijesooriya, J; Kovacic, MB. COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy: A Critical Time Period Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022; 19:8098.

McAlees, JW; Baker, T; Houshel, L; McKnight, C; Lindsley, A; Strait, RT; Zhang, X; Cannata, A; Biagini, JM; Butsch Kovacic, M; et al. Increased nasal epithelial cell responsiveness to IL-17A in paediatric asthmatics with low blood neutrophil count, low traffic-related air pollution exposure and good asthma control. Clinical and Experimental Allergy. 2022; 52:569-573.

Jones, HJ; Bakas, T; Nared, S; Humphries, J; Wijesooriya, J; Kovacic, MB. Co-Designing a Program to Lower Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Midlife Black Women. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022; 19:1356.

Hemmer, A; Hitchcock, K; Lim, YS; Butsch Kovacic, M; Lee, S. Development of Food Literacy Assessment Tool Targeting Adults With Low Income. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior. 2021; 53:966-976.

Hood, AM; Stotesbury, H; Murphy, J; Kölbel, M; Slee, A; Springall, C; Paradis, M; Corral-Frías, NS; Reyes-Aguilar, A; Cuellar Barboza, AB; et al. Attitudes About COVID-19 and Health (ATTACH): Online Survey and Mixed Methods Study. JMIR Mental Health. 2021; 8:e29963.

Sauter, SL; Zhang, X; Romick-Rosendale, L; Wells, SI; Myers, KC; Brusadelli, MG; Poff, CB; Brown, DR; Panicker, G; Unger, ER; et al. Human Papillomavirus Oral- and Sero- Positivity in Fanconi Anemia. Cancers. 2021; 13:1368.

Ruiz-Torres, S; Brusadelli, MG; Witte, DP; Wikenheiser-Brokamp, KA; Sauter, S; Nelson, AS; Sertorio, M; Chlon, TM; Lane, A; Mehta, PA; et al. Inherited DNA Repair Defects Disrupt the Structure and Function of Human Skin. Cell Stem Cell. 2021; 28:424-435.e6.

Martin, LJ; Murrison, LB; Butsch Kovacic, M. Building a Population Representative Pediatric Biobank: Lessons Learned From the Greater Cincinnati Childhood Cohort. Frontiers in Public Health. 2021; 8:535116.