Publications

Needs assessment for cosmetic dermatologic surgery.

Dermatol Clin
Alam M, Olson JM, Asgari MM

Is Customization in Antidepressant Prescribing Associated with Acute-Phase Treatment Adherence?

J Pharm Health Serv Res
Merrick EL, Hodgkin D, Panas L, Soumerai SB, Ritter G

Evolutionary gamut of in vivo Gag substitutions during early HIV-1 subtype C infection.

Virology
Novitsky V, Wang R, Baca J, Margolin L, McLane MF, Moyo S, van Widenfelt E, Makhema J, Essex M

Differences in external price referencing in Europe: a descriptive overview.

Health Policy
Leopold C, Vogler S, Mantel-Teeuwisse AK, de Joncheere K, Leufkens HG, Laing R

Predictors of antibiotic use in African communities: evidence from medicines household surveys in five countries.

Trop. Med. Int. Health
Vialle-Valentin CE, Lecates RF, Zhang F, Desta AT, Ross-Degnan D

Postpartum screening for diabetes among women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus.

Prev Chronic Dis
Tovar A, Chasan-Taber L, Eggleston E, Oken E

Screening for obesity in reproductive-aged women.

Prev Chronic Dis
Zera C, McGirr S, Oken E

High-deductible insurance: two-year emergency department and hospital use.

Am J Manag Care
Wharam JF, Landon BE, Zhang F, Soumerai SB, Ross-Degnan D

The Procedural Index for Mortality Risk (PIMR): an index calculated using administrative data to quantify the independent influence of procedures on risk of hospital death.

BMC Health Serv Res
van Walraven C, Wong J, Bennett C, Forster AJ

Comparative effectiveness research in lung diseases and sleep disorders: recommendations from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute workshop.

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med.
Lieu TA, Au D, Krishnan JA, Moss M, Selker H, Harabin A, Taggart V, Connors A,

Modeling the impact of population screening on breast cancer mortality in the United States.

Breast
Mandelblatt JS, Cronin KA, Berry DA, Chang Y, de Koning HJ, Lee SJ, Plevritis SK, Schechter CB, Stout NK, van Ravesteyn NT, Zelen M, Feuer EJ

Ending a failed intervention: STD performance measures.

Sex Transm Dis
Bernstein KT, Kohn R, Marcus JL, Philip SS

Infections missed by urethral-only screening for chlamydia or gonorrhea detection among men who have sex with men.

Sex Transm Dis
Marcus JL, Bernstein KT, Kohn RP, Liska S, Philip SS

Clonal replacement among 19A Streptococcus pneumoniae in Massachusetts, prior to 13 valent conjugate vaccination.

Vaccine
Hanage WP, Bishop CJ, Lee GM, Lipsitch M, Stevenson A, Rifas-Shiman SL, Pelton SI, Huang SS, Finkelstein JA

Eight initiatives that misleadingly lower ventilator-associated pneumonia rates.

Am J Infect Control
Klompas M

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection and hospitalization in high-risk patients in the year following detection.

PLoS ONE
Huang SS, Hinrichsen VL, Datta R, Spurchise L, Miroshnik I, Nelson K, Platt R

Maternal trans fatty acid intake and fetal growth.

Am. J. Clin. Nutr.
Cohen JF, Rifas-Shiman SL, Rimm EB, Oken E, Gillman MW

Colonization with antibiotic-susceptible strains protects against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus but not vancomycin-resistant enterococci acquisition: a nested case-control study.

Crit Care
Huang SS, Datta R, Rifas-Shiman S, Kleinman K, Placzek H, Lankiewicz JD, Platt R

Serious methodological flaws compromise study findings.

BMJ
Pande AH, Soumerai SB

Influence of house-staff experience on teaching-hospital mortality: the "July phenomenon" revisited.

J Hosp Med
van Walraven C, Jennings A, Wong J, Forster AJ