Anita Kinney, PhD, APRN
Title: Associate Professor
Current Position: Associate Professor, Division of Epidemiology, Department of Internal Medicine
Research Specialty: Cancer Prevention and Screening
Hartford Affiliation
Faculty member
Education
- BSN Seton Hall
- MS University of Pennsylvania
- PhD University of Texas
- Postdoc University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Honors
- 2002 International Society for Nurses in Genetics Founders Award for Research Excellence
Related Publications
Kinney, A. Y., Hicken, B., Ellis, S. E., Venne, V., Lowstudder, K., Balzotti, J., & Burt, R. (2007). Adherence to surveillance recommendations among members of familial polyposis families. American Journal of Gastroenterology, 102:153-62. Kinney, A. Y., Simonson, S. E., Baty, B. J., Mandel, D., Bloor, L., Seggar, K., Holubkov, R., Neuhausen, S., Smith, K.R. (2005). Acceptance of genetic testing for hereditary breast ovarian cancer among study enrollees from an African American kindred. American Journal of Medical Genetics, 140:813-26. Kinney, A. Y., Bloor, L. E., Simonsen, S. E., Mandal, D., Baty, B. J., Holubkov, R., Seggar, K., Neuhausen, S., & Smith, K. (2005) The impact of receiving genetic test results on general and cancer-specific psychologic distress among members of an African-American kindred with a BRCA1 mutation. Cancer, 104:2508-2516 Kinney, A. Y., Sandler, R.S., Bloor, L., & Martin, C. (2005) Social ties and colon cancer screening among blacks and whites in North Carolina. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention, 14:182-9. Kinney, A. Y., Bloor, L., Dudley, W. N., Millikan, R. C., Marshall, E., Martin, C., & Sandler, R. S. (2003). Roles of religious involvement and social support in the risk of colon cancer among blacks and whites. American Journal of Epidemiology, 158:1097-1107.
Academic Activities
Program Leader of the Cancer Control and Population Sciences Research Program, Huntsman Cancer Institute Investigator, Huntsman Cancer Institute University of Utah Center on Aging, member
