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Trends in educational and wealth inequalities in adult tobacco use in Nepal 2001-2016: secondary data analyses of four Demographic and Health Surveys
OBJECTIVE: To measure trends in socioeconomic inequalities tobacco use in Nepal. SETTING: Adults interviewed during house-to-house …
Chandrashekhar T Sreeramareddy, Sam Harper
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Resource Sharing to Improve Research Quality
Ghassan B Hamra, Neal D Goldstein, Sam Harper
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The effect of agency on women's mental distress: A prospective cohort study from rural Rajasthan, India
Agency, the ability to identify goals and then act upon them, is a core component of women’s empowerment and has important …
Robin A Richardson, Sam Harper, Lisa M Bates, Arijit Nandi
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Trauma Surveillance and Registry Development in Mozambique: Results of a 1-Year Study and the First Phase of National Implementation
BACKGROUND: Mozambique has had no policy-driven trauma system and no hospital-based trauma registries, and injury was not a public …
Fadi Hamadani, Tarek Razek, Ezio Massinga, Shailvi Gupta, Monica Muataco, Paloma Muripiha, Catarina Maguni, Vania Muripa, Ivandra Percina, Aassis Costa, Prem Yohannan, David Bracco, Evan Wong, Sam Harper, Dan L Deckelbaum, Otilia Neves
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A Future for Observational Epidemiology: Clarity, Credibility, Transparency
Observational studies are ambiguous, difficult, and necessary for epidemiology. Presently, there are concerns that the evidence …
Sam Harper
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Would Stronger Seat Belt Laws Reduce Motor Vehicle Crash Deaths?: A Semi-Bayesian Analysis
BACKGROUND: For policy questions where substantial empirical background information exists, conventional frequentist policy analysis is …
Sam Harper
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Comment on the equity impact of women's community groups on inequalities in neonatal mortality
Sam Harper
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Good practices for the design, analysis, and interpretation of observational studies on birth spacing and perinatal health outcomes
BACKGROUND: Meta-analyses of observational studies have shown that women with a shorter interpregnancy interval (the time from delivery …
Jennifer A Hutcheon, Susan Moskosky, Cande V Ananth, Olga Basso, Peter A Briss, Cynthia D Ferré, Brittni N Frederiksen, Sam Harper, Sonia Hernández-Dı́az, Ashley H Hirai, Russell S Kirby, Mark A Klebanoff, Laura Lindberg, Sunni L Mumford, Heidi D Nelson, Robert W Platt, Lauren M Rossen, Alison M Stuebe, Marie E Thoma, Catherine J Vladutiu, Katherine A Ahrens
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Improved Monte Carlo methods for estimating confidence intervals for eleven commonly used health disparity measures
Health disparities are commonplace and of broad interest to policy makers, but are also challenging to measure and communicate. The …
Jaeil Ahn, Sam Harper, Mandi Yu, Eric J Feuer, Benmei Liu
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Invited Commentary: Promise and Pitfalls of the Sibling Comparison Design in Studies of Optimal Birth Spacing
Numerous observational studies have shown that infants born after short interpregnancy intervals (the interval between birth and …
Jennifer A Hutcheon, Sam Harper
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