Lynda Riklon

Researcher

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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1 h-index 4 pubs 5 cited

Research Areas

Health Disparities and Outcomes Health Literacy and Information Accessibility Racial and Ethnic Identity Research Diabetes Management and Research Health and Medical Research Impacts Health Policy Implementation Science Global Maternal and Child Health

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Lynda Riklon is a researcher at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Her research interests include understanding and addressing health disparities, particularly within the Marshallese population. She has investigated the experiences of Marshallese individuals with newborn screening and the development of culturally appropriate informed consent processes.

Riklon is the Principal Investigator on a grant from the NIH/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases totaling $641,647. This project focuses on evaluating the effectiveness of the Ajjmuurur Baamḷe Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) program in the Republic of the Marshall Islands.

Her work has involved collaborations with researchers from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. Riklon has authored four publications, with an h-index of 1 and a total of 5 citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 1
  • Publications: 4
  • Citations: 5

Selected Publications

  • Developing a Sustainable Community Health Workforce in Arkansas (2025) DOI
  • Multicomponent Informed Consent with Marshallese Participants (2021) DOI

Federal Grants 1 $641,647 total

NIH/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Contact PI Feb 2022 - Jan 2027

Evaluation of the effectiveness of Ajjmuurur Baamḷe DSMES in the RMI

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases $641,647 R01

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Rachel S. Purvis University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Britni L. Ayers University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1 shared publication Cari A. Bogulski University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Sheldon Riklon University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Kyle F. Kaminicki University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Bonnie Faitak University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Jonathan Langner University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Krista Langston University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication

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