- Biostatistics
- Environmental, Agricultural & Occupational Health
- Epidemiology
- Faculty & Staff
- Current Students
- Kaylee Herzog, PhD
- Kathleen Angell
- He (Julia) Bai
- James Buckley
- Laura Fischer
- Louis Fok
- Emma Hymel
- Josiane Kabayundo
- Kristyne D. Mansilla Dubon
- Ian Marchinton
- Krishtee Napit
- Christopher Pierson
- Natalia Trinidad
- Academic Programs
- Research
- Health Promotion
- Health Services Research & Administration
Phd Student
Department of Epidemiology
University of Nebraska Medical Center
College of Public Health
Professional Summary
- 2019-present, Graduate Assistant, Department of Epidemiology
- 2015-2017, Program Coordinator-HIV/AIDS, Save the Children, Nepal
- 2015, Research Assistant, Nepal Health Research Council, Nepal
- 2011-2013, Coordinator-Nursing, B & B Medical Institute, Nepal
- 2010, Assistant Lecturer, Chakravarthy Habi Education Academy, Nepal
Education
- 2015, MPH, Tribhuvan University, Nepal
- 2009, B. Sc. Nursing, Kathmandu University, Nepal
Professional Interests
- Pediatric cancer symptom clusters and quality of life
- Cancer Disparities
- Colorectal cancer screening
Selected Publications
- Paudel, R., Pachya, A. T., Maharjan, M., Napit, K., & Poudyal, A. K. (2022). Alcohol Consumption during Pregnancy and its association with Fetal Outcome in a Mountainous District of Nepal. Journal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences, 5(2).
- Ratnapradipa, K. L., Napit, K., Ranta, J., Luma, L. B., Dinkel, D., Robinson, T., ... & Watanabe-Galloway, S. (2022). Qualitative Analysis of Colorectal Cancer Screening in Rural Nebraska. Journal of Cancer Education, 1-12.
- Ratnapradipa, K. L., Ranta, J., Napit, K., Luma, L. B., Robinson, T., Dinkel, D., ... & Watanabe‐Galloway, S. (2022). Qualitative analysis of cancer care experiences among rural cancer survivors and caregivers. The Journal of Rural Health.
- Watanabe‐Galloway, S., Kim, J., LaCrete, F., Samson, K., Foster, J., Farazi, P. A., ... & Napit, K. (2021). Cross‐sectional survey study of primary care clinics on evidence‐based colorectal cancer screening intervention use. The Journal of Rural Health.
- Lamsal, R., Napit, K., Rosen, A. B., & Wilson, F. A. (2021). Paid sick leave and healthcare utilization in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 60(6), 856-865.
Professional Affiliations
- Society of Epidemiologic Research
- American Association for Cancer Research
- Public Health Association of Nepal
- Nursing Association of Nepal
Contact
UNMC | College of Public Health
Department of Epidemiology
984395 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, 68198-4395
Email: krishtee.napit@unmc.edu
- Biostatistics
- Environmental, Agricultural & Occupational Health
- Epidemiology
- Faculty & Staff
- Current Students
- Kaylee Herzog, PhD
- Kathleen Angell
- He (Julia) Bai
- James Buckley
- Laura Fischer
- Louis Fok
- Emma Hymel
- Josiane Kabayundo
- Kristyne D. Mansilla Dubon
- Ian Marchinton
- Krishtee Napit
- Christopher Pierson
- Natalia Trinidad
- Academic Programs
- Research
- Health Promotion
- Health Services Research & Administration