2023
The Estimated Lifetime Quality-Adjusted Life-Years Lost Due to Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Trichomoniasis in the United States in 2018
Li Y, You S, Lee K, Yaesoubi R, Hsu K, Gift T, Chesson H, Berruti A, Salomon J, Rönn M. The Estimated Lifetime Quality-Adjusted Life-Years Lost Due to Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Trichomoniasis in the United States in 2018. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2023, 227: 1007-1018. PMID: 36806950, PMCID: PMC10112678, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiad047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLifetime QALYsSubstantial health lossesDuration of infectionCost-effectiveness analysisGenital chlamydiaInfection interventionTotal QALYsIncident infectionsChronic sequelaeInfection helpGonorrheaAge groupsChlamydiaInfectionMultivariate sensitivity analysisHealth lossTrichomoniasisQALYWomenSequelaeUnited StatesPrevention policiesQALYsPopulation levelLifetime quality
2021
Reducing the Prevalence of Alcohol-Exposed Pregnancies in the United States: A Simulation Modeling Study
Yaesoubi R, Mahin M, Martin G, Paltiel AD, Sharifi M. Reducing the Prevalence of Alcohol-Exposed Pregnancies in the United States: A Simulation Modeling Study. Medical Decision Making 2021, 42: 217-227. PMID: 34166146, PMCID: PMC8702569, DOI: 10.1177/0272989x211023203.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-exposed pregnancyUnintended pregnancyPublic health effortsAlcohol abstinenceHealth effortsDifferent public health strategiesPublic health strategiesPrevalence of alcoholFamily Growth dataAwareness of pregnancyReproductive ageEffective contraceptionLive birthsContraceptive useUS womenHealth strategiesPregnancyWoman's riskPrevalenceDrinking patternsSexual activityWomenAbstinenceAlcoholic drinksNational survey