Kate Holbrook, MS, RN, PHN
Assistant Professor
Community Health Systems
School of Nursing

Education & Training

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• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California San Francisco 2021
• MS School of Nursing University of California San Francisco 2011
• BA Health and Societies University of Pennsylvania 2005

Interests

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• mass vacination
• vulnerable populations
• public health
• disaster preparedness
• nursing education

Publications (9)

Top publication keywords:
Influenza VaccinesEmergency ShelterVaccination CoverageBreast FeedingAbsenteeismVaccinationUrban PopulationInfant Nutritional Physiological PhenomenaCivil DefenseDisastersInfluenza, HumanDisaster PlanningNurses, Public HealthSchool Health ServicesInfant Care

• Training Public Health Nurses on Disaster Shelter Care Using a Flipped Classroom Approach.
  Disaster medicine and public health preparedness 2024 Holbrook K, Rafael M, Cho M, Morse R, Steinzig C, Nouredini S
• Partnering to prepare: An academic/workforce collaboration to develop disaster shelter training for nurses.
  Public health nursing (Boston, Mass.) 2022 Nouredini S, Holbrook K, Ladua Z
• Evaluation of a city-wide school-located influenza vaccination program in Oakland, California with respect to race and ethnicity: A matched cohort study.
  Vaccine 2021 Nguyen AT, Arnold BF, Kennedy CJ, Mishra K, Pokpongkiat NN, Seth A, Djajadi S, Holbrook K, Pan E, Kirley PD, Libby T, Hubbard AE, Reingold A, Colford JM, Benjamin-Chung J
• Evaluation of a city-wide school-located influenza vaccination program in Oakland, California, with respect to vaccination coverage, school absences, and laboratory-confirmed influenza: A matched cohort study.
  PLoS medicine 2020 Benjamin-Chung J, Arnold BF, Kennedy CJ, Mishra K, Pokpongkiat N, Nguyen A, Jilek W, Holbrook K, Pan E, Kirley PD, Libby T, Hubbard AE, Reingold A, Colford JM
• Maternal sociodemographic characteristics and the use of the Iowa Infant Attitude Feeding Scale to describe breastfeeding initiation and duration in a population of urban, Latina mothers: a prospective cohort study.
  International breastfeeding journal 2013 Holbrook KE, White MC, Heyman MB, Wojcicki JM

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• Infant formula, tea, and water supplementation of latino infants at 4-6 weeks postpartum.
  Journal of human lactation : official journal of International Lactation Consultant Association 2011 Wojcicki JM, Holbrook K, Lustig RH, Caughey AB, Muñoz RF, Heyman MB
• Chronic maternal depression is associated with reduced weight gain in latino infants from birth to 2 years of age.
  PloS one 2011 Wojcicki JM, Holbrook K, Lustig RH, Epel E, Caughey AB, Muñoz RF, Shiboski SC, Heyman MB
• Early exclusive breastfeeding and maternal attitudes towards infant feeding in a population of new mothers in San Francisco, California.
  Breastfeeding medicine : the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine 2010 Wojcicki JM, Gugig R, Tran C, Kathiravan S, Holbrook K, Heyman MB
• Maternal knowledge of infant feeding guidelines and label reading behaviours in a population of new mothers in San Francisco, California.
  Maternal & child nutrition 2009 Wojcicki JM, Gugig R, Kathiravan S, Holbrook K, Heyman MB