Alcohol sale status and homicide victimization in Kentucky, 2005-2012: Is there a spatial association? by Hanan Abdulghafoor Khaleel, Sabrina Brown, Steven Fleming, W. Jay Christian

“…A multilevel logistic regression analysis was used to analyze the data on homicide victims in the Kentucky Violent Death Reporting System from 2005 to 2012. …”
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Epidemiology of Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Louisville, Kentucky, and Its Estimated Burden of Disease in the United States by Julio Ramirez, Stephen Furmanek, Thomas R. Chandler, Timothy Wiemken, Paula Peyrani, Forest Arnold, William Mattingly, Ashley Wilde, Jose Bordon, Rafael Fernandez-Botran, Ruth Carrico, Rodrigo Cavallazzi, The University of Louisville Pneumonia Study Group

“…The objective of this study was to define the epidemiology of pneumococcal pneumonia in Louisville, Kentucky, and to estimate the burden of pneumococcal pneumonia in the United States (US). …”
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Soil Loss Analysis of an Eastern Kentucky Watershed Utilizing the Universal Soil Loss Equation by Bilal G. Jones, Buddhi R. Gyawali, Demetrio Zourarakis, Maheteme Gebremedhin, George Antonious

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Macrolide- and Rifampin-Resistant Rhodococcus equi on a Horse Breeding Farm, Kentucky, USA by Alexandra J. Burton, Steeve Giguère, Tracy L. Sturgill, Londa J. Berghaus, Nathan M. Slovis, Jeremy L. Whitman, Court Levering, Kyle R. Kuskie, Noah D. Cohen

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Flood fatalities in eastern Kentucky and the public health legacy of mountaintop removal coal mining by W. Jay Christian, Beverly May, Jeffrey E. Levy

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Estimation of Runoff and Sediment Yield in Response to Temporal Land Cover Change in Kentucky, USA by Smriti Kandel, Buddhi Gyawali, Sandesh Shrestha, Demetrio Zourarakis, George Antonious, Maheteme Gebremedhin, Bijay Pokhrel

Subjects: “…eastern Kentucky…”
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The Kentucky SimSmoke Tobacco Control Policy Model of Smokeless Tobacco and Cigarette Use by Luz María Sánchez-Romero, Eugene Yuan, Yameng Li, David T. Levy

“…BackgroundSmokeless tobacco (SLT) prevalence was decreasing in Kentucky before 2007, but has since increased. This study examines the impact of policies on cigarette and SLT use by applying the SimSmoke tobacco control policy simulation model. …”
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Cross Jurisdictional Boundaries to Build a Health Coalition: A Kentucky Case Study by Angela L. Carman, Margaret L. McGladrey

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EGFR testing and erlotinib use in non-small cell lung cancer patients in Kentucky. by Kara L Larson, Bin Huang, Quan Chen, Thomas Tucker, Marissa Schuh, Susanne M Arnold, Jill M Kolesar

“…This study determined the frequency and factors associated with EGFR testing rates and erlotinib treatment as well as associated survival outcomes in patients with non small cell lung cancer in Kentucky. Data from the Kentucky Cancer Registry (KCR) linked with health claims from Medicaid, Medicare and private insurance groups were evaluated. …”
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De Novo Transcriptome Analysis for Kentucky Bluegrass Dwarf Mutants Induced by Space Mutation. by Lu Gan, Rong Di, Yuehui Chao, Liebao Han, Xingwu Chen, Chao Wu, Shuxia Yin

“…Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis L.) is a major cool-season turfgrass requiring frequent mowing. …”
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Development of a SCAR Marker for Rapid Identification of New Kentucky Bluegrass Breeding Lines by Xiaojun YUAN, Yali HE, Junjie HUANG, Wen HU, Huanhuan ZHOU, Qiongyu GAO, Shumin ZHOU

“…As a commonly used turfgrass, Kentucky bluegrass (<i>Poa pratensis</i> L.) (KBG) has many commercially available cultivars for production. …”
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A case-control study of trace-element status and lung cancer in Appalachian Kentucky. by Jason M Unrine, Jason M Unrine, Stacey A Slone, Wayne Sanderson, Nancy Johnson, Eric B Durbin, Shristi Shrestha, Ellen J Hahn, Fran Feltner, Bin Huang, W Jay Christian, Isabel Mellon, David K Orren, Susanne M Arnold

“…Appalachian Kentucky (App KY) leads the nation in lung cancer incidence and mortality. …”
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The Neutron Time-of-Flight Cross Section Program at the University of Kentucky - Adventures in Analysis II by Vanhoy J.R., Hicks S.F., Combs B.C., Crider B.P., French A.J., Garza E.A., Henderson S.L., Howard T.J., Liu S.H., Nigam S., Pecha R.L., Peters E.E., Prados-Estévez F.M., McEllistrem M.T., Rice B.J., Ross T.J., Santonil Z.C., Sidwell L.C., Steves J.L., Yates S.W.

“…Elastic and inelastic neutron differential cross sections are measured at the University of Kentucky Accelerator Laboratory (www.pa.uky.edu/accelerator/) at incident energies in the fast neutron region. …”
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Antibiotic prescription practices and opinions regarding antimicrobial resistance among veterinarians in Kentucky, USA. by Agricola Odoi, Ronita Samuels, Craig N Carter, Jackie Smith

“…Therefore, the objective of this study was to investigate the antimicrobial prescription practices and opinions of veterinarians in Kentucky regarding AMU and AMR.<h4>Methods</h4>This cross-sectional study used a 30-question survey questionnaire administered to veterinarians who were members of the Kentucky Veterinary Medical Association. …”
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Do Kentucky Kami Drink Bourbon? Exploring Parallel Glocalization in Global Shinto Offerings by Kaitlyn Ugoretz

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Characteristics of subspontaneous dispersal of Kentucky coffetree (Gymnocladus dioicus (L). K. Koch)in Topčider by Bobinac Martin, Andrašev Siniša, Šušić Nikola, Bauer-Živković Andrijana

“…In 1949, three trees of Kentucky coffeetree not older than 85 years were recorded. …”
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Hemoglobin level associates with survival in women from Appalachian Kentucky with uterine cervix cancer by Charles A. Kunos, Denise Fabian, Tricia Fredericks, Lauren Baldwin, Charles Dietrich, Rachel W. Miller, Frederick R. Ueland

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Fence diagram and geologic column of Pennsylvanian and Upper Mississippian rocks of the Upper Tradewater basin, Kentucky

Generalized columnar section and water-bearing characteristics of the rocks in the Jackson Purchase region, Kentucky [carta]

The variation in preventable hospitalization in patients with type 2 diabetes in Kentucky before and after the Medicaid expansion by Turky Arbaein, Bert Little, Sarah Monshi, Ahmed M. Al-Wathinani, Amal Zaidan

“…OBJECTIVES: Analyze county level variation in type 2 diabetes-related preventable hospitalization rates in Kentucky before the Medicaid expansion (2010-2013) and after the Medicaid expansion (2014-2017). …”
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