2021
Role of meteorological factors in the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in the United States
Ma Y, Pei S, Shaman J, Dubrow R, Chen K. Role of meteorological factors in the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in the United States. Nature Communications 2021, 12: 3602. PMID: 34127665, PMCID: PMC8203661, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-23866-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Health Care Pollution And Public Health Damage In The United States: An Update
Eckelman MJ, Huang K, Lagasse R, Senay E, Dubrow R, Sherman JD. Health Care Pollution And Public Health Damage In The United States: An Update. Health Affairs 2020, 39: 2071-2079. PMID: 33284703, DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2020.01247.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Risk of End-Stage Liver Disease in HIV-Viral Hepatitis Coinfected Persons in North America From the Early to Modern Antiretroviral Therapy Eras
Klein MB, Althoff KN, Jing Y, Lau B, Kitahata M, Re V, Kirk GD, Hull M, Kim HN, Sebastiani G, Moodie EE, Silverberg MJ, Sterling TR, Thorne JE, Cescon A, Napravnik S, Eron J, Gill MJ, Justice A, Peters MG, Goedert JJ, Mayor A, Thio CL, Cachay ER, Moore R, Research and Design of IeDEA F, Kirk G, Benson C, Bosch R, Boswell S, Mayer K, Grasso C, Hogg R, Harrigan P, Montaner J, Cescon A, Samji H, Brooks J, Buchacz K, Gebo K, Moore R, Moore R, Rodriguez B, Horberg M, Silverberg M, Thorne J, Goedert J, Jacobsonc L, D'Souza G, Klein M, Rourke S, Burchell A, Rachlis A, Hunter-Mellado R, Mayor A, Gill M, Deeks S, Martin J, Patel P, Brooks J, Saag M, Mugavero M, Willig J, Eron J, Napravnik S, Kitahata M, Crane H, Kim H, Drozd D, Sterling T, Haas D, Bebawy S, Turner M, Justice A, Dubrow R, Fiellin D, Gange S, Anastos K, Moore R, Saag M, Gange S, Kitahata M, Althoff K, McKaig R, Justice A, Freeman A, Moore R, Freeman A, Lent C, Kitahata M, Van Rompaey S, Crane H, Drozd D, Morton L, McReynolds J, Lober W, Gange S, Althoff K, Abraham A, Lau B, Zhang J, Jing J, Golub E, Modur S, Wong C, Hogan B, Tong W, Liu B. Risk of End-Stage Liver Disease in HIV-Viral Hepatitis Coinfected Persons in North America From the Early to Modern Antiretroviral Therapy Eras. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2016, 63: 1160-1167. PMID: 27506682, PMCID: PMC5064164, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciw531.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnd-stage liver diseaseUse of antiretroviralsESLD riskAntiretroviral therapyLiver diseaseNorth American AIDS Cohort CollaborationTime-updated CD4 cell countModern antiretroviral therapy (ART) eraAntiretroviral therapy eraTenofovir-based regimensCD4 cell countModern antiretroviral therapyHuman immunodeficiency virusIncidence rate ratiosRate ratioCohort CollaborationCoinfected PersonsTherapy eraHCV therapyHIV RNAHepatitis BHepatitis statusImmunodeficiency virusC virusAntiretroviral era
2001
Family history of cancer and risk of esophageal and gastric cancers in the United States
Dhillon P, Farrow D, Vaughan T, Chow W, Risch H, Gammon M, Mayne S, Stanford J, Schoenberg J, Ahsan H, Dubrow R, West A, Rotterdam H, Blot W, Fraumeni J. Family history of cancer and risk of esophageal and gastric cancers in the United States. International Journal Of Cancer 2001, 93: 148-152. PMID: 11391635, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.1294.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-cardia gastric adenocarcinomaFamily historyGastric cancerEsophageal cancerGastric adenocarcinomaEsophageal adenocarcinomaEsophageal squamous cell cancerNon-cardia gastric cancerEsophageal squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell cancerRisk of esophagealSquamous cell carcinomaCase-control studyGastric cardia adenocarcinomaHigh incidence areaGastric cardiaIncreased riskCell carcinomaDigestive cancersRisk factorsStomach cancerProstate cancerBreast cancerGastric tumorsCardia adenocarcinoma
1997
Severe Obesity as an Explanatory Factor for the Black/White Difference in Stage at Diagnosis of Breast Cancer
Jones B, Kasl S, Curnen M, Owens P, Dubrow R. Severe Obesity as an Explanatory Factor for the Black/White Difference in Stage at Diagnosis of Breast Cancer. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1997, 146: 394-404. PMID: 9290499, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere obesityBreast cancerWhite womenRacial differencesBlack womenTNM stage IIPrevalence of obesityLogistic regression modelsObserved racial differencesBlack/White DifferencesRetrospective studyOdds ratioHigh prevalenceObesityStage IICancerDiagnosisWomenWhite differencesPrevalenceRegression modelsDifferencesLater stagesDiseaseImportant role
1987
Death certificate‐based occupational mortality surveillance in the united states
Dubrow R, Sestito J, Lalich N, Burnett C, Salg J. Death certificate‐based occupational mortality surveillance in the united states. American Journal Of Industrial Medicine 1987, 11: 329-342. PMID: 3555020, DOI: 10.1002/ajim.4700110309.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsState health departmentsHealth departmentsCause-specific mortality patternsDeath certificate informationDeath certificate recordsAppropriate denominator dataDeath certificatesMortality surveillanceCertificate recordsRoutine codingDenominator dataOccupational diseasesHealth StatisticsCertificate informationType of surveillanceDistrict of ColumbiaNational InstituteOccupational SafetyMortality patternsSurveillance