2014
The effects of multivitamin and zinc supplementation on infectious morbidity in Tanzanian infants (389.5)
McDonald C, Manji K, Kisenge R, Aboud S, Spiegelman D, Fawzi W, Duggan C. The effects of multivitamin and zinc supplementation on infectious morbidity in Tanzanian infants (389.5). The FASEB Journal 2014, 28 DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.28.1_supplement.389.5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUpper respiratory infectionAge 6 weeksInfectious morbidityTanzanian infantsRespiratory infectionsZinc supplementationMonthly visitsAcute upper respiratory infectionHIV-negative mothersBurden of diarrheaDaily oral supplementationDaily zinc supplementationEffects of multivitaminsRate of diarrheaIncidence of diarrheaNon-significant increasePlacebo groupStudy nursesStudy physiciansOral supplementationOutpatient visitsDaily supplementationMultivitaminsMorbidityInfants
1997
A prospective study of malnutrition in relation to child mortality in the Sudan
Fawzi W, Herrera, Spiegelman D, Amin A, Nestel P, Mohamed K. A prospective study of malnutrition in relation to child mortality in the Sudan. American Journal Of Clinical Nutrition 1997, 65: 1062-1069. PMID: 9094894, DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/65.4.1062.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1989
Self‐reported musculoskeletal complaints among garment workers
Sokas R, Spiegelman D, Wegman D. Self‐reported musculoskeletal complaints among garment workers. American Journal Of Industrial Medicine 1989, 15: 197-206. PMID: 2786337, DOI: 10.1002/ajim.4700150208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow back painNutrition Examination SurveySelf-reported musculoskeletal complaintsJoint swellingKnee painMusculoskeletal morbidityMusculoskeletal symptomsExamination SurveyJoint achesMusculoskeletal complaintsKnee surgeryNational HealthOccupational historySimilar increasePainFinger movementsJoint conditionsGarment workersHospitalizationMorbiditySurgerySymptomsPrevalenceKneeComplaints
1982
Respiratory Morbidity Among Processing and Mill Workers: A Cross-Sectional Survey in Three Tire-Manufacturing Plants.
Sparks P, Smith T, Fine L, Treitman R, Spiegelman D. Respiratory Morbidity Among Processing and Mill Workers: A Cross-Sectional Survey in Three Tire-Manufacturing Plants. Journal Of Occupational And Environmental Medicine 1982, 24: 690. PMID: 7131111, DOI: 10.1097/00043764-198209000-00017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCurrent cigarette smokersCigarette smokingRespiratory morbidityCigarette smokersDust exposureMore chronic bronchitisSmall airway obstructionLow dust exposureMean FEV1Chronic bronchitisExpiratory volumeHelium-oxygen mixtureVital capacityExposure categoriesSectional surveyTire manufacturing plantEye irritationPast exposureMill workersSmokingCurrent exposureRespirable dustMorbiditySmokersSensitive test