Kristin Sznajder

Assistant Professor of Public Health Sciences

Kristin Sznajder

Huck Affiliations

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China Pregnant Women Anxiety Sleep Prospective Studies Cohort Studies Medical Students Latent Class Analysis Mothers Smartphone Vaccination Occupational Stress Pandemics Pregnancy Education Cross Sectional Studies Vaccines Mental Health Parturition Structural Models Logistic Models Optimism Acceptance Coronavirus Medical Student

Most Recent Publications

English as a foreign language writing anxiety and its relationship with self-esteem and mobile phone addiction among Chinese medical students—A structural equation model analysis

Yang Song, Kristin Sznajder, Qiuye Bai, Yanyan Xu, Yifei Dong, Xiaoshi Yang, 2023, PLoS One

Timing of hospital admission at first childbirth: A prospective cohort study

Kristen H. Kjerulff, Laura B. Attanasio, Jennifer Vanderlaan, Kristin K. Sznajder, 2023, PLoS One

Mindfulness for mediating the relationship between self-control and alexithymia among Chinese medical students: A structural equation modeling analysis

Chong Liu, Can Cui, Kristin K. Sznajder, Jiana Wang, Xiaoxuan Zuo, Xiaoshi Yang, 2022, Frontiers in Psychology

Cesarean Section and Child Development at 3 Years: A Prospective Cohort Study of First Births in Pennsylvania

Kristin K. Sznajder, Douglas Teti, Nicole M. Hackman, Brittany Massare, Kristen H. Kjerulff, 2022, Maternal and Child Health Journal on p. 2526-2535

Exploring the Association Between Resilience and Quality of Life Among Glaucoma Patients: Sleep Disturbance as a Mediating Factor

Qinqi Peng, Bo Qu, Kristin K. Sznajder, Qiongli Chen, Jiahui Fu, Shan He, Xiaoshi Yang, 2022, Frontiers in Medicine

Maternal use of acetaminophen during pregnancy and neurobehavioral problems in offspring at 3 years: A prospective cohort study

Kristin K. Sznajder, Douglas M. Teti, Kristen H. Kjerulff, 2022, PLoS One

Factors associated with symptoms of poor mental health among women factory workers in China’s supply chain

K. K. Sznajder, S. D. Harlow, J. Wang, L. Tso, Y. Ashagre, C. Han, 2022, International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health on p. 1209-1219

Paternal Education and Its Impact on Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration: An Understudied and Often Overlooked Factor in U.S. Breastfeeding Practices

Nicole M. Hackman, Kristin K. Sznajder, Kristen H. Kjerulff, 2022, Breastfeeding Medicine on p. 429-436

Family Functioning and Optimism as Protective Factors of Life Satisfaction Among Stroke Patients During the COVID-19 Epidemic in Shenyang, China

Yuequn Song, Can Cui, Yajing Jia, Weiyu Zhang, Lifang Meng, Kristin K. Sznajder, Yuanyuan Xu, Xiaoshi Yang, 2022, Frontiers in Public Health

Covid-19 vaccine acceptance and associated factors among pregnant women in Pennsylvania 2020

Kristin K. Sznajder, Kristen H. Kjerulff, Ming Wang, Wenke Hwang, Sarah I. Ramirez, Chintan K. Gandhi, 2022, Preventive Medicine Reports

Most-Cited Papers

Coping styles for mediating the effect of resilience on depression among medical students in web-based classes during the covid-19 pandemic: Cross-sectional questionnaire study

Lina Zhao, Kristin Sznajder, Dan Cheng, Shimeng Wang, Can Cui, Xiaoshi Yang, 2021, Journal of Medical Internet Research

Anxiety and its relationship with sleep disturbance and problematic smartphone use among Chinese medical students during COVID-19 home confinement — A structural equation model analysis

Yang Song, Kristin Sznajder, Can Cui, Yilong Yang, Ying Li, Xiaoshi Yang, 2022, Journal of Affective Disorders on p. 315-321

Resilience mediates the effect of self-efficacy on symptoms of prenatal anxiety among pregnant women: a nationwide smartphone cross-sectional study in China

Ruqing Ma, Fengzhi Yang, Lijuan Zhang, Kristin K. Sznajder, Changqing Zou, Yajing Jia, Can Cui, Weiyu Zhang, Wenzhu Zhang, Ning Zou, Xiaoshi Yang, 2021, BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Covid-19 vaccine acceptance and associated factors among pregnant women in Pennsylvania 2020

Kristin K. Sznajder, Kristen H. Kjerulff, Ming Wang, Wenke Hwang, Sarah I. Ramirez, Chintan K. Gandhi, 2022, Preventive Medicine Reports

A prospective cohort study of post-traumatic stress disorder and maternal-infant bonding after first childbirth

Kristen H. Kjerulff, Laura B. Attanasio, Kristin K. Sznajder, Laura H. Brubaker, 2021, Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Gynecologic pain related to occupational stress among female factory workers in Tianjin, China

Kristin K. Sznajder, Siobán D. Harlow, Sarah A. Burgard, Yanrang Wang, Cheng Han, Jing Liu, 2014, International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health on p. 33-45

Sleep Quality as a Mediator in the Relationship Between Perceived Stress and Job Burnout Among Chinese Nurses: A Structural Equation Modeling Analysis

Yang Song, Fengzhi Yang, Kristin Sznajder, Xiaoshi Yang, 2020, Frontiers in Psychiatry

Barriers and Facilitators of HPV Vaccination in the VFC Program

Wayne S. Fleming, Kristin K. Sznajder, Margaret Nepps, Sameh W. Boktor, 2018, Journal of Community Health on p. 448-454

Recovery experiences mediate the effect of burnout on life satisfaction among Chinese physicians: a structural equation modeling analysis

Yang Song, Yajing Jia, Kristin Sznajder, Jialin Ding, Xiaoshi Yang, 2021, International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health on p. 31-41

Prenatal anxiety and the associated factors among Chinese pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic——a smartphone questionnaire survey study

Can Cui, Lingling Zhai, Kristin K. Sznajder, Jiana Wang, Xiao Sun, Xiaocai Wang, Weiyu Zhang, Fengzhi Yang, Xiaoshi Yang, 2021, BMC Psychiatry

News Articles Featuring Kristin Sznajder

Nov 24, 2022

Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy May Increase ADHD-Like Symptoms In Children

A new study has found worrying results for using one of the most popular drugs in America.

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Oct 05, 2022

Study finds acetaminophen usage during pregnancy associated with sleep, attention problems

According to a study conducted by Penn State College of Medicine researchers, acetaminophen usage during pregnancy is connected with sleep and behaviour difficulties consistent with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

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Oct 05, 2022

Taking acetaminophen (Tylenol) while pregnant linked to ADHD symptoms in preschoolers

It’s no secret that pregnant women should avoid alcohol and cigarettes for the health of their baby. Now, researchers from Penn State say it may be a good idea to also stay away from Tylenol as well. Study authors report taking acetaminophen while expecting may lead to sleep and behavioral issues in children that are consistent with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

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Oct 04, 2022

Prenatal acetaminophen use linked to sleep, attention problems in preschoolers

Acetaminophen use during pregnancy is associated with sleep and behavior problems consistent with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a study by Penn State College of Medicine researchers.

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Sep 29, 2022

Acetaminophen use during pregnancy can impact kids' behavior, researchers warn

Acetaminophen is widely taken during pregnancy, but a new study warns women that it may be linked to sleep and attention problems in children. They were discovered in kids at age 3.

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Jun 27, 2022

Suicide vulnerability index, machine learning model help predict counties’ risk

Suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States, but the models that have been used to predict suicide rates weight risk factors equally and rely on data for large geographic areas, limiting the precision of the predictions, according to Penn State researchers.

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