Sentences with phrase «when epidemiologist»

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Or so I discover when I share Sinha's numbers with four epidemiologists and public health experts.

Epidemiologists have found that when the incarceration rate rises in a county, there tends to be a subsequent increase in the rates of sexually transmitted diseases and teenage pregnancy, possibly because women have less power to require their partners to practice protected sex or remain monogamous.

OHHHHHHHH When women listen to the epidemiologist FIRST and then LOOK at her pocket book and what her husband / mr man can actually provide for her maternity care.......

When obstetricians, nurses, and epidemiologists talk about «safety,» they are talking about survival.

However, I do recall a few epidemiologists pointing out the flaws in * your * criticisms when you wrote a post about it on Science Based Medicine.

Though there were no reported disease outbreaks, epidemiologists were still worried, especially when huge swarms arrived in Houston.

Goldman was an epidemiologist with California's health department when the outbreak occurred.

ASU mathematical epidemiologist Carlos Castillo - Chavez of the School of Human Evolution and Social Change in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences says, «When we compared the temporal patterns in these data to the patterns in the number of Ebola - related news stories that ran on major news networks, we found that the peaks and valleys in both almost exactly matched.

Frank Gilliland, an environmental epidemiologist at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, became intrigued when laboratory studies suggested that certain pollutants in the environment might function as «obesogens,» contributing to weight gain by mimicking or disrupting the action of hormones, or having other effects.

Epidemiologist Matthew Biggerstaff of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cautions that we are still in «early days» when it comes to flu forecasting.

The Bradford - Hill criteria were devised in 1965 by British epidemiologist and statistician Sir Austin Bradford Hill to assess causality when only correlational data are available.

«We found prenatal SSRI exposure was nearly 3 times as likely in boys with ASD relative to typical development, with the greatest risk when exposure took place during the first trimester,» said Li - Ching Lee, Ph.D., Sc.M., psychiatric epidemiologist in the Bloomberg School's Department of Epidemiology.

When the clinical epidemiologist John Ioannidis published a paper entitled «Why most published research findings are false» in 2005, he made a lot of scientists very uncomfortable.

And when Italian epidemiologists examined 156 studies of alcohol and cancer, they found that drinking as little as 25 grams of alcohol a day — two bottles of beer — increases the risk of cancers of the upper digestive tract, larynx, intestines, liver, and breast.

But the idea of single - subject research didn't really make the leap to medicine of the body until the early 1980s when Gordon Guyatt, a Canadian physician now known as a founder of evidence - based medicine, began working in an interdisciplinary department at McMaster University in Ontario, with psychologists, biostatisticians, ethicists and clinical epidemiologists all working together.

When pediatric epidemiologist Robert Byrd of the University of California at Davis heard three years ago that the state's Department of Developmental Services had reported a near tripling of autism cases between 1987 and 1998, he decided to investigate.

People have demanded answers to these questions since 1979, when Nancy Wertheimer, an epidemiologist, wrote a paper with Ed Leeper, an independent physicist in Boulder, Colorado, purporting to show that children living close to power transmission lines were twice as likely to contract leukaemia as children in homes farther away.

The study points to a specific need for investments to help IPV victims avoid tobacco, adds first author Rishi Caleyachetty, MBBS, PhD, an epidemiologist on a Fulbright Scholarship at Columbia's Mailman School of Public Health when he wrote the paper.

In January 2016, when Dr. Schwartz was asked to serve as Interim Executive Director, Rollo stepped up to perform many of the duties of the State Epidemiologist while continuing to perform duties as a field eEpidemiologist while continuing to perform duties as a field epidemiologistepidemiologist.

The lack of substance in climate propaganda is revealed when we compare the details that led epidemiologists to blame a fungus and modern transportation for the Golden Toad's extinction.

In other words, when the numbers did not add up, nutrition epidemiologists simply changed, ignored, or deleted the implausible data (regardless of the systematic biases they introduced) rather than acknowledge the invalidity of M - BMs.

According to pharmacological epidemiologist Dr. Mahyar Etminan, who is affiliated with the University of British Columbia, one reason for this is that some doctors opt to prescribe a more powerful drug when a much milder one is even warranted.