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New NICHD grant to study racial disparities in fetal deaths and preterm births
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SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence Study in Orange County
https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.10.07.20208660 The pre-print above represents the culmination of a joint effort with the Orange County Health Care Agency in which we tested over 2,900 residents for history of SARS-CoV-2 infection. The results show a seroprevalence of ~12% among adults, which is much greater than that reported using published County statistics. In addition, seroprevalence is elevated… Continue Reading SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence Study in Orange County…Continue Reading SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence Study in Orange County
Interview with NPR: COVID Study, actOC
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Paper on selection in utero and population health
We recently published a review article that synthesizes the multi-disciplinary topic of selection in utero. The paper intends to save new scholars in the field precious time (!) by highlighting key, unexplored areas for future research efforts. The article is free (open access). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827318300168…Continue Reading Paper on selection in utero and population health
Media coverage on link between Suicides and fewer Psychiatric Beds
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Media coverage of Danish study on pregnancy loss
http://www.fagbladet3f.dk/nyheder/10a3d4e6e1c640a2a0317ebcf65f72a6-20160422-skrmmende-tal-flere-aborterer-spontant-nr-ledigheden-stiger…Continue Reading Media coverage of Danish study on pregnancy loss
Undergraduate Research Opportunities
I have several research opportunities for strong undergraduate students interested in social epidemiology, health policy, mental health, and maternal and child health. If interested: please pick 1-3 articles on my CV that align with your general research interests read these articles thoroughly, until you understand the key question, analytic strategy, and conclusions contact me via… Continue Reading Undergraduate Research Opportunities…Continue Reading Undergraduate Research Opportunities