Full List of Publications (Google Scholar)
NEW PUBLICATIONS (2021-2022):
BOOK CHAPTERS:
Kaufman JS. Social Epidemiology. In: Encyclopedia of Sociology, 2nd Edition (George Ritzer & Chris Rojek, Eds). Wiley-Blackwell, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeoss147.pub2
Kaufman JS. Social Epidemiology. In: Modern Epidemiology, 4th Edition (Rothman KJ, Lash T, VanderWeele, Haneusse, Eds). Lippincott-Raven: Philadelphia, PA, 2021.
PUBLICATIONS IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS:
Del Giorgio F, Habti M, Merckx J, Kaufman JS, Gravel J, Piché N, Osmanlliu E, Drouin O. Investigating changes in incidence and severity of pediatric appendicitis during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada: an interrupted time series analysis. World J Pediatr 2022 Dec 27. doi: 10.1007/s12519-022-00656-9. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36574211.
Bonnett M, Kiang C, Banack HR, Ebelt S, Kaufman JS, Miller WC, Mumford SL, Swanson SA, Lash TL. Pandemic and gender influences on submissions to EPIDEMIOLOGY. Epidemiology 2022 Dec 2. doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000001579. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36454048.
Hawkins SS, Harper S, Baum CF, Kaufman JS. Associations Between State-Level Changes in Reproductive Health Services and Indicators of Severe Maternal Morbidity. JAMA Pediatr. 2022 Nov 14. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.4136. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36374506.
Rodriguez-Lopez M, Leckie G, Kaufman JS, Merlo J. Multilevel modelling for measuring interaction of effects between multiple categorical variables: An illustrative application using risk factors for preeclampsia. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2022 Nov 10. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12932. Online ahead of print. PMID: 36357347
Charters TJ, Kaufman JS, Nandi A. A causal mediation analysis for investigating the effect of a randomized cash transfer program in Nicaragua. Am J Epidemiol 2022 Sep 20:kwac165. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwac165. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36130208
Amiri F, Kolahi AA, Nejadghaderi SA, Noori M, Khabbazi A, Sullman MJM, Kaufman JS, Collins GS, Safiri S. The burden of gout and its attributable risk factors in the Middle East and North Africa region, 1990-2019. J Rheumatol 2022 Sep 1:jrheum.220425. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.220425. Online ahead of print. PMID: 36455948
Kirby-McGregor M, Chen C, Chen H, Benmarhnia T, Kaufman JS. Inequities in ambient fine particulate matter: A spatiotemporal analysis in Canadian communities. Sci Total Environ 2023 Feb 1;858(Pt 1):159766. PMID: 36309259.
Chen H, Quick M, Kaufman JS, Chen C, Kwong JC, van Donkelaar A, Meng J, Martin RV, Kim J, Lavigne E, Bai L, Li Y, Tjepkema M, Benmarhnia T, Burnett RT. Impact of lowering fine particulate matter from major emission sources on mortality in Canada: A nationwide causal analysis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2022 Dec 6;119(49):e2209490119. PMID: 36442082
Bai L, Benmarhnia T, Chen C, Kwong JC, Burnett RT, van Donkelaar A, Martin RV, Kim J, Kaufman JS, Chen H. Chronic Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter Increases Mortality Through Pathways of Metabolic and Cardiovascular Disease: Insights from a Large Mediation Analysis. J Am Heart Assoc 2022 Nov 15;11(22):e026660. PMID: 36346052.
Safiri S, Nejadghaderi SA, Noori M, Sullman MJM, Collins GS, Kaufman JS, Kolahi AA. Burden of diseases and injuries attributable to alcohol consumption in the Middle East and North Africa region, 1990-2019. Sci Rep. 2022 Nov 11;12(1):19301. PMID: 36369336
Mousavi SE, Nejadghaderi SA, Khabbazi A, Alizadeh M, Sullman MJM, Kaufman JS, Collins GS, Safiri S. The burden of rheumatoid arthritis in the Middle East and North Africa region, 1990-2019. Sci Rep 2022 Nov 11;12(1):19297. PMID: 36369238
Nandi A, Charters TJ, Quamruzzaman A, Strumpf EC, Kaufman JS, Heymann J, Mukherji A, Harper S. Health care services use, stillbirth, and neonatal and infant survival following implementation of the Maternal Health Voucher Scheme in Bangladesh: A difference-in-differences analysis of Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey data, 2000 to 2016. PLoS Med. 2022 Aug 15;19(8):e1004022. PMID: 35969524.
Jimenez MP, Gutierrez TB, Soria-Contreras DC, Abdel Magid HS, Kaufman JS, Society For Epidemiologic Research. Increasing Representation of Epidemiologists from Around the World in the Society of Epidemiologic Research: the Case of Mexico. Am J Epidemiol. 2022 Jul 27:kwac127. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwac127. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35896787.
Carabali M, Harper S, Lima Neto AS, Dos Santos de Sousa G, Caprara A, Restrepo BN, Kaufman JS. Decomposition of socioeconomic inequalities in arboviral diseases in Brazil and Colombia (2007-2017). Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2022 Aug 5;116(8):717-726. PMID: 35088864.
Safiri S, Nejadghaderi SA, Karamzad N, Kaufman JS, Bragazzi NL, Sullman MJM, Beyranvand MR, Mansournia MA, Almasi-Hashiani A, Collins G, Kolahi AA. Global, regional and national burden of cancers attributable to high fasting plasma glucose in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019. Frontiers in Endocrinology, section Cancer Endocrinology 2022 19 July; https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2022.879890
Safiri S, Carson-Chahhoud K, Noori M, Nejadghaderi SA, Sullman MJM, Ahmadian Heris J, Ansarin K, Mansournia MA, Collins GS, Kolahi AA, Kaufman JS. Burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its attributable risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. BMJ 2022 Jul 27;378:e069679. PMID: 35896191.
Safiri S, Kolahi AA, Noori M, Nejadghaderi SA, Aslani A, Sullman MJM, Farhoudi M, Araj-Khodaei M, Collins GS, Kaufman JS, Gharagozli K. Burden of tension-type headache in the Middle East and North Africa region, 1990-2019. J Headache Pain 2022 Jul 6;23(1):77. PMID: 35794530.
Shamekh A, Alizadeh M, Nejadghaderi SA, Sullman MJM, Kaufman JS, Collins G, Kolahi AA, Safiri S. The burden of osteoarthritis in the Middle East and North Africa region from 1990 to 2019. Front Med (Lausanne). 2022 Jun 23;9:881391. PMID: 35814760.
Safiri S, Nejadghaderi SA, Abdollahi M, Carson-Chahhoud K, Kaufman JS, Bragazzi NL, Moradi-Lakeh M, Mansournia MA, Sullman MJM, Almasi-Hashiani A, Taghizadieh A, Collins GS, Kolahi AA. Global, regional, and national burden of cancers attributable to tobacco smoking in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019. Cancer Med 2022 Jul;11(13):2662-2678. PMID: 35621231.
Long S, Loutfi D, Kaufman JS, Schuster T. Limitations of Canadian COVID-19 data reporting to the general public. J Public Health Policy 2022 Jun;43(2):203-221. PMID: 35102238.
Chen C, Wang J, Kwong J, Kim J, van Donkelaar A, Martin RV, Hystad P, Su Y, Lavigne E, Kirby-McGregor M, Kaufman JS, Benmarhnia T, Chen H. Association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and COVID-19 severity: a prospective cohort study. CMAJ 2022 May 24;194(20):E693-E700. PMID: 35609912.
Carabali M, Schmidt AM, Restrepo BN, Kaufman JS. A joint spatial marked point process model for dengue and severe dengue in Medellin, Colombia. Spat Spatiotemporal Epidemiol 2022 Jun;41:100495. PMID: 35691652.
Safiri S, Nejadghaderi SA, Karamzad N, Carson-Chahhoud K, Bragazzi NL, Sullman MJM, Almasi-Hashiani A, Mansournia MA, Collins GS, Kaufman JS, Kolahi AA. Global, regional, and national cancer deaths and disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) attributable to alcohol consumption in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019. Cancer 2022 May 1;128(9):1840-1852. PMID: 35239973.
Khan MR, Brewer R, Abrams J, Mazumdar M, Scheidell JD, Feelemyer J, Dyer TV, Turpin RE, Hucks-Ortiz C, Gaydos CA, Severe M, Irvine NM, Kaufman JS, Cleland CM, Mayer KH. Incarceration and Sexual Risk Behavior and Incident Sexually Transmitted Infection/HIV in HIV Prevention Trials Network 061: Differences by Study City and Among Black Sexual Minority Men Who Have Sex With Men, Black Sexual Minority Men Who Have Sex With Men and Women, and Black Transgender Women. Sex Transm Dis 2022 Apr 1;49(4):284-296. PMID: 35312668.
Safiri S, Karamzad N, Kaufman JS, Bell AW, Nejadghaderi SA, Sullman MJM, Moradi-Lakeh M, Collins G, Kolahi AA. Prevalence, Deaths and Disability-Adjusted-Life-Years (DALYs) Due to Type 2 Diabetes and Its Attributable Risk Factors in 204 Countries and Territories, 1990-2019: Results From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2022 Feb 25;13:838027. PMID: 35282442.
Safiri S, Karamzad N, Singh K, Carson-Chahhoud K, Adams C, Nejadghaderi SA, Almasi-Hashiani A, Sullman MJM, Mansournia MA, Bragazzi NL, Kaufman JS, Collins GS, Kolahi AA. Burden of ischemic heart disease and its attributable risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019. Eur J Prev Cardiol 2022 Mar 11;29(2):420-431. PMID: 34922374.
Safiri S, Carson-Chahhoud K, Karamzad N, Sullman MJM, Nejadghaderi SA, Taghizadieh A, Bell AW, Kolahi AA, Ansarin K, Mansournia MA, Collins GS, Kaufman JS. Prevalence, Deaths, and Disability-Adjusted Life-Years Due to Asthma and Its Attributable Risk Factors in 204 Countries and Territories, 1990-2019. Chest 2022 Feb;161(2):318-329. PMID: 34699773.
Kiang C, Kaufman JS, London SJ, Mumford SL, Swanson SA, Lash TL. Gender Influences on Editorial Decisions at Epidemiology. Epidemiology 2022 Mar 1;33(2):153-156. PMID: 34954710.
Dimitris MC, Kaufman JS, Bodnar LM, Platt RW, Himes KP, Hutcheon JA. Gestational Diabetes in Twin Versus Singleton Pregnancies With Normal Weight or Overweight Pre-Pregnancy Body Mass Index: The Mediating Role of Mid-Pregnancy Weight Gain. Epidemiology 2022 Mar 1;33(2):278-286. PMID: 34907972.
Miranda JJ, Thow AM, Cárdenas MK, Corvalán C, Barrientos-Gutiérrez T, Kaufman JS. Nutrition-related health taxes: setting expectations. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2022 Feb;10(2):93-94. PMID: 34942086.
Safiri S, Karamzad N, Kaufman JS, Nejadghaderi SA, Bragazzi NL, Sullman MJM, Almasi-Hashiani A, Mansournia MA, Collins GS, Kolahi AA, Jemal A. Global, regional, and national burden of cancers attributable to excess body weight in 204 countries and territories, 1990 to 2019. Obesity 2022 Feb;30(2):535-545. PMID: 35041300.
Safiri S, Pourfathi H, Eagan A, Mansournia MA, Khodayari MT, Sullman MJM, Kaufman JS, Collins G, Dai H, Bragazzi NL, Kolahi AA. Global, regional, and national burden of migraine in 204 countries and territories, 1990 to 2019. Pain 2022; 163(2): e293–e309. PMID: 34001771
Mokhayeri Y, Nazemipour M, Mansournia MA, Naimi AI, Kaufman JS. Does weight mediate the effect of smoking on coronary heart disease? Parametric mediational g-formula analysis. PLoS One. 2022 Jan 13;17(1):e0262403. PMID: 35025942
Behlim T, Basso O, Bushnik T, Kramer MS, Kaufman JS, Yang S. Differences in birthweight by maternal and paternal nativity status in Canada. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2022 Jan;36(1):113-122. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12817. Epub 2021 Nov 22. PMID: 34811763.
Tsai JW, Cerdeña JP, Goedel WC, Asch WS, Grubbs V, Mendu ML, Kaufman JS. Evaluating the Impact and Rationale of Race-Specific Estimations of Kidney Function: Estimations from U.S. NHANES, 2015-2018. EClinicalMedicine 2021; Nov 19;42:101197. PMID: 34849475.
Gajardo AIJ, Wagner TD, Howell KD, González-Santa Cruz A, Kaufman JS, Castillo-Carniglia A. Effects of 2019’s social protests on emergency health services utilization and case severity in Santiago, Chile: a time-series analysis The Lancet Regional Health – Americas 2022 Jan; Vol 5: 100082, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lana.2021.100082.
Safiri S, Kolahi AA, Noori M, Nejadghaderi SA, Karamzad N, Bragazzi NL, Sullman MJM, Abdollahi M, Collins GS, Kaufman JS, Grieger JA. Burden of anemia and its underlying causes in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. J Hematol Oncol. 2021 Nov 4;14(1):185. PMID: 34736513
Kaufman JS, Merckx J, Cooper RS. Use of Racial and Ethnic Categories in Medical Testing and Diagnosis: Primum Non Nocere. Clin Chem. 2021 Nov 1;67(11):1456-1465. PMID: 34557889.
Murphy TJ, Kaufman JS, Li P, Steele R, Yang S. Effect of preschool childcare on school-aged children's adiposity in Quebec, Canada. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2021 Nov;35(6):736-747. PMID: 34164836
Shapiro GD, Sheppard AJ, Mashford-Pringle A, Bushnik T, Kramer MS, Kaufman JS, Yang S. Housing conditions and adverse birth outcomes among Indigenous people in Canada. Can J Public Health. 2021 Oct;112(5):903-911. PMID: 34037966.
Chen H, Kaufman JS, Olaniyan T, Pinault L, Tjepkema M, Chen L, van Donkelaar A, Martin RV, Hystad P, Chen C, Kirby-McGregor M, Bai L, Burnett RT, Benmarhnia T. Changes in exposure to ambient fine particulate matter after relocating and long term survival in Canada: quasi-experimental study. BMJ. 2021 Oct 8; 375: n2368. PMID: 34625469.
Kutcher SA, Brophy JM, Banack HR, Kaufman JS, Samuel M. Emulating a Randomised Controlled Trial With Observational Data: An Introduction to the Target Trial Framework. Can J Cardiol. 2021 Sep;37(9):1365-1377. PMID: 34090982.
Ahern J, Kaufman JS, Werler MM. Invited Commentary: The Society for Epidemiologic Research's Commitment to Diversity and Equity-Pathways to Filling the Glass. Am J Epidemiol. 2021 Sep 1;190(9):1727-1729. PMID: 34467406.
Dimitris MC, Hutcheon JA, Platt RW, Himes KP, Bodnar LM, Kaufman JS. Comparison of Methods for Interpolating Gestational Weight Gain Between Clinical Visits in Twin and Singleton Pregnancies. Ann Epidemiol Aug 2021; 60: 45–52. PMID: 33894387
Jahagirdar D, Dimitris M, Strumpf EC, Kaufman JS, Harper S, Heymann J, Atabay E, Vincent I, Nandi A. Balancing work and care: the effect of paid adult medical leave policies on employment in Europe Journal of Social Policy July 2021; 50(3): 552-568. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047279420000264
Carabali M, Maheu-Giroux M, Kaufman JS. Dengue, Severity Paradox, and Socioeconomic Distribution among Afro-Colombians. Epidemiology. 2021 July 1;32(4):541-550. PMID: 33767115
Melchior M, Desgrées du Loû A, Gosselin A, Datta GD, Carabali M, Merckx J, Kaufman JS. À quand une prise en compte des disparités ethnoraciales vis-à-vis de l’infection à COVID-19 en France? Rev Epidemiol Sante Publique. 2021 Feb 17;69(2):96-8. PMID: 33610336
Calderon-Anyosa RJC, Bilal U, Kaufman JS. Variation in Non-external and External Causes of Death in Peru in Relation to the COVID-19 Lockdown. Yale J Biol Med. 2021 Mar 31;94(1):23-40. PMID: 33795980
Safiri S, Kolahi AA, Cross M, Hill C, Smith E, Carson-Chahhoud K, Mansournia MA, Almasi-Hashiani A, Ashrafi-Asgarabad A, Kaufman JS, Sepidarkish M, Shakouri SK, Hoy D, Woolf AD, March L, Collins G, Buchbinder R. Prevalence, deaths and disability adjusted life years (DALYs) due to musculoskeletal disorders for 195 countries and territories 1990-2017. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2021 April; 73(4): 702-14. PMID: 33150702
Carabali M, Harper S, Lima-Neto AS, Dos Santos de Sousa G, Caprara A, Nelly Restrepo B, Kaufman JS. Spatiotemporal Distribution and Socioeconomic Disparities of Dengue, Chikungunya and Zika in Two Latin American cities from 2007 to 2017. Trop Med Int Health 2021; 26(3): 301-15. PMID: 33219561
Remch M, Duncan DT, Geller A, Turpin R, Dyer T, Scheidell JD, Cleland CM, Kaufman JS, Brewer R, Hucks-Ortiz C, van der Mei W, Mayer KH, Khan MR. Police harassment and psychosocial vulnerability, distress, and depressive symptoms among black men who have sex with men in the U.S.: Longitudinal analysis of HPTN 061. SSM Popul Health 2021 Feb 7;13:100753. PMID: 33665335.
Melchior M, Desgrées du Loû A, Gosselin A, Datta GD, Carabali M, Merckx J, Kaufman JS. Migrant status, ethnicity and COVID-19: more accurate European data are greatly needed. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2021 Feb; 27(2): 160-2. PMID: 33190796
Safiri S, Kolahi AA, Cross M, Carson-Chahhoud K, Almasi-Hashiani A, Kaufman JS, Mansournia MA, Sepidarkish M, Ashrafi-Asgarabad A, Hoy D, Collins G, Woolf AD, March L, Smith E. Global, regional, and national burden of other musculoskeletal disorders 1990-2017: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2021 Feb; 60(2): 855-65. PMID: 32840303
Calderon-Anyosa RJC, Kaufman JS. Impact of COVID-19 lockdown policy on homicide, suicide, and motor vehicle deaths in Peru. Prev Med. 2021 Feb: 143; 106331. PMID: 33232687
Benmarhnia T, Hajat A, Kaufman JS. Inferential challenges when assessing racial/ethnic health disparities in environmental research. Environ Health. 2021 Jan 12;20(1):7. PMID: 33430882
RESEARCH LETTERS, BOOK REVIEWS, CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS, PERIODICALS:
Li Y, Yoshida K, Kaufman JS, Mathur M. Conducting regression-based causal mediation analysis: a tutorial using the R package regmedin. OSF Preprint. 2022. doi:10.31219/osf.io/jath7
Kaufman JS. Reaping What We Sow. Boston Review, 2021 December 8. [Comment on Jasanoff S. “Preparedness Won’t Stop the Next Pandemic”. https://bostonreview.net/forum_response/reaping-what-we-sow/ ISBN-10: 1946511668, ISBN-13: 978-1946511669
Calderon-Anyosa RJC, Knaul F, Kaufman JS, Protection for Some, Purgatory for Others: Evidence from Helplines on the Evolution of Violence Against Peruvian Women and Children During the Covid-19 Pandemic [Lancet Pre-Print]. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3958966 http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3958966
Stovitz SD, Banack HR, Kaufman JS. Selection bias: "The unseen enemy is always the most fearsome". Int J Obes (Lond) 2022 Feb 9. PMID: 35140395. [Comment on Dana R, et al. Int J Obes 2021 Sep;45(9):2028-2037]
Kaufman JS. Opinion: Science Alone Can’t Heal a Sick Society. The New York Times (Print Edition); September 12, 2021, Page SR2.
Hanley J, Merckx J, Kaufman JS. ‘Epidemiological’ versus ‘statistical’ models: a teaching moment [Letter] [Epidemiology 09-06-21] [Comment on Whaley CM, et al. JAMA Intern Med. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.2915 Published online June 21, 2021]
Merckx J, Haeck C, Van der Linden D, Kaufman JS. COVID-19 back to school Q&A: Is it safe for unvaccinated children to go to school in person? Is the harm of school closures greater than the risk of the virus? The Conversation 2021; 31 August. https://theconversation.com/covid-19-back-to-school-qanda-is-it-safe-for-unvaccinated-children-to-go-to-school-in-person-is-the-harm-of-school-closures-greater-than-the-risk-of-the-virus-166870
Merckx J, Van der Linden D, Kaufman JS. Retour en classe et Covid-19 : le variant Delta, la prévention, le dépistage, et quelques exemples d’ailleurs dans le monde. The Conversation 2021; 2 September. https://theconversation.com/retour-en-classe-et-covid-19-le-variant-delta-la-prevention-le-depistage-et-quelques-exemples-dailleurs-dans-le-monde-167081
Merckx J, Van der Linden D, Kaufman JS. Back-to-school FAQs on children’s health & COVID-19: Delta variant, preventing infection, testing and international examples. The Conversation 2021; 30 August. https://theconversation.com/back-to-school-faqs-on-childrens-health-and-covid-19-delta-variant-preventing-infection-testing-and-international-examples-164684
Carabali M, Schmidt AM, Restrepo BN, Kaufman JS. A joint spatial marked point process model for dengue and severe dengue in Medellin, Colombia. medRxiv 2021. doi: 10.1101/2021.07.06.21260108.
Stovitz SD, Banack HR, Kaufman JS. Selection bias can creep into unselected cohorts and produce counterintuitive findings [Letter] Int J Obes (Lond). 2021; 45: 276-277. PMID: 33235356 [Comment on: Fekri et al. Int J Obes 2020;44(1):195-203]
NEW PUBLICATIONS (2021-2022):
BOOK CHAPTERS:
Kaufman JS. Social Epidemiology. In: Encyclopedia of Sociology, 2nd Edition (George Ritzer & Chris Rojek, Eds). Wiley-Blackwell, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeoss147.pub2
Kaufman JS. Social Epidemiology. In: Modern Epidemiology, 4th Edition (Rothman KJ, Lash T, VanderWeele, Haneusse, Eds). Lippincott-Raven: Philadelphia, PA, 2021.
PUBLICATIONS IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS:
Del Giorgio F, Habti M, Merckx J, Kaufman JS, Gravel J, Piché N, Osmanlliu E, Drouin O. Investigating changes in incidence and severity of pediatric appendicitis during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada: an interrupted time series analysis. World J Pediatr 2022 Dec 27. doi: 10.1007/s12519-022-00656-9. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36574211.
Bonnett M, Kiang C, Banack HR, Ebelt S, Kaufman JS, Miller WC, Mumford SL, Swanson SA, Lash TL. Pandemic and gender influences on submissions to EPIDEMIOLOGY. Epidemiology 2022 Dec 2. doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000001579. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36454048.
Hawkins SS, Harper S, Baum CF, Kaufman JS. Associations Between State-Level Changes in Reproductive Health Services and Indicators of Severe Maternal Morbidity. JAMA Pediatr. 2022 Nov 14. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.4136. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36374506.
Rodriguez-Lopez M, Leckie G, Kaufman JS, Merlo J. Multilevel modelling for measuring interaction of effects between multiple categorical variables: An illustrative application using risk factors for preeclampsia. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2022 Nov 10. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12932. Online ahead of print. PMID: 36357347
Charters TJ, Kaufman JS, Nandi A. A causal mediation analysis for investigating the effect of a randomized cash transfer program in Nicaragua. Am J Epidemiol 2022 Sep 20:kwac165. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwac165. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36130208
Amiri F, Kolahi AA, Nejadghaderi SA, Noori M, Khabbazi A, Sullman MJM, Kaufman JS, Collins GS, Safiri S. The burden of gout and its attributable risk factors in the Middle East and North Africa region, 1990-2019. J Rheumatol 2022 Sep 1:jrheum.220425. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.220425. Online ahead of print. PMID: 36455948
Kirby-McGregor M, Chen C, Chen H, Benmarhnia T, Kaufman JS. Inequities in ambient fine particulate matter: A spatiotemporal analysis in Canadian communities. Sci Total Environ 2023 Feb 1;858(Pt 1):159766. PMID: 36309259.
Chen H, Quick M, Kaufman JS, Chen C, Kwong JC, van Donkelaar A, Meng J, Martin RV, Kim J, Lavigne E, Bai L, Li Y, Tjepkema M, Benmarhnia T, Burnett RT. Impact of lowering fine particulate matter from major emission sources on mortality in Canada: A nationwide causal analysis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2022 Dec 6;119(49):e2209490119. PMID: 36442082
Bai L, Benmarhnia T, Chen C, Kwong JC, Burnett RT, van Donkelaar A, Martin RV, Kim J, Kaufman JS, Chen H. Chronic Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter Increases Mortality Through Pathways of Metabolic and Cardiovascular Disease: Insights from a Large Mediation Analysis. J Am Heart Assoc 2022 Nov 15;11(22):e026660. PMID: 36346052.
Safiri S, Nejadghaderi SA, Noori M, Sullman MJM, Collins GS, Kaufman JS, Kolahi AA. Burden of diseases and injuries attributable to alcohol consumption in the Middle East and North Africa region, 1990-2019. Sci Rep. 2022 Nov 11;12(1):19301. PMID: 36369336
Mousavi SE, Nejadghaderi SA, Khabbazi A, Alizadeh M, Sullman MJM, Kaufman JS, Collins GS, Safiri S. The burden of rheumatoid arthritis in the Middle East and North Africa region, 1990-2019. Sci Rep 2022 Nov 11;12(1):19297. PMID: 36369238
Nandi A, Charters TJ, Quamruzzaman A, Strumpf EC, Kaufman JS, Heymann J, Mukherji A, Harper S. Health care services use, stillbirth, and neonatal and infant survival following implementation of the Maternal Health Voucher Scheme in Bangladesh: A difference-in-differences analysis of Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey data, 2000 to 2016. PLoS Med. 2022 Aug 15;19(8):e1004022. PMID: 35969524.
Jimenez MP, Gutierrez TB, Soria-Contreras DC, Abdel Magid HS, Kaufman JS, Society For Epidemiologic Research. Increasing Representation of Epidemiologists from Around the World in the Society of Epidemiologic Research: the Case of Mexico. Am J Epidemiol. 2022 Jul 27:kwac127. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwac127. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35896787.
Carabali M, Harper S, Lima Neto AS, Dos Santos de Sousa G, Caprara A, Restrepo BN, Kaufman JS. Decomposition of socioeconomic inequalities in arboviral diseases in Brazil and Colombia (2007-2017). Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2022 Aug 5;116(8):717-726. PMID: 35088864.
Safiri S, Nejadghaderi SA, Karamzad N, Kaufman JS, Bragazzi NL, Sullman MJM, Beyranvand MR, Mansournia MA, Almasi-Hashiani A, Collins G, Kolahi AA. Global, regional and national burden of cancers attributable to high fasting plasma glucose in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019. Frontiers in Endocrinology, section Cancer Endocrinology 2022 19 July; https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2022.879890
Safiri S, Carson-Chahhoud K, Noori M, Nejadghaderi SA, Sullman MJM, Ahmadian Heris J, Ansarin K, Mansournia MA, Collins GS, Kolahi AA, Kaufman JS. Burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its attributable risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. BMJ 2022 Jul 27;378:e069679. PMID: 35896191.
Safiri S, Kolahi AA, Noori M, Nejadghaderi SA, Aslani A, Sullman MJM, Farhoudi M, Araj-Khodaei M, Collins GS, Kaufman JS, Gharagozli K. Burden of tension-type headache in the Middle East and North Africa region, 1990-2019. J Headache Pain 2022 Jul 6;23(1):77. PMID: 35794530.
Shamekh A, Alizadeh M, Nejadghaderi SA, Sullman MJM, Kaufman JS, Collins G, Kolahi AA, Safiri S. The burden of osteoarthritis in the Middle East and North Africa region from 1990 to 2019. Front Med (Lausanne). 2022 Jun 23;9:881391. PMID: 35814760.
Safiri S, Nejadghaderi SA, Abdollahi M, Carson-Chahhoud K, Kaufman JS, Bragazzi NL, Moradi-Lakeh M, Mansournia MA, Sullman MJM, Almasi-Hashiani A, Taghizadieh A, Collins GS, Kolahi AA. Global, regional, and national burden of cancers attributable to tobacco smoking in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019. Cancer Med 2022 Jul;11(13):2662-2678. PMID: 35621231.
Long S, Loutfi D, Kaufman JS, Schuster T. Limitations of Canadian COVID-19 data reporting to the general public. J Public Health Policy 2022 Jun;43(2):203-221. PMID: 35102238.
Chen C, Wang J, Kwong J, Kim J, van Donkelaar A, Martin RV, Hystad P, Su Y, Lavigne E, Kirby-McGregor M, Kaufman JS, Benmarhnia T, Chen H. Association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and COVID-19 severity: a prospective cohort study. CMAJ 2022 May 24;194(20):E693-E700. PMID: 35609912.
Carabali M, Schmidt AM, Restrepo BN, Kaufman JS. A joint spatial marked point process model for dengue and severe dengue in Medellin, Colombia. Spat Spatiotemporal Epidemiol 2022 Jun;41:100495. PMID: 35691652.
Safiri S, Nejadghaderi SA, Karamzad N, Carson-Chahhoud K, Bragazzi NL, Sullman MJM, Almasi-Hashiani A, Mansournia MA, Collins GS, Kaufman JS, Kolahi AA. Global, regional, and national cancer deaths and disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) attributable to alcohol consumption in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019. Cancer 2022 May 1;128(9):1840-1852. PMID: 35239973.
Khan MR, Brewer R, Abrams J, Mazumdar M, Scheidell JD, Feelemyer J, Dyer TV, Turpin RE, Hucks-Ortiz C, Gaydos CA, Severe M, Irvine NM, Kaufman JS, Cleland CM, Mayer KH. Incarceration and Sexual Risk Behavior and Incident Sexually Transmitted Infection/HIV in HIV Prevention Trials Network 061: Differences by Study City and Among Black Sexual Minority Men Who Have Sex With Men, Black Sexual Minority Men Who Have Sex With Men and Women, and Black Transgender Women. Sex Transm Dis 2022 Apr 1;49(4):284-296. PMID: 35312668.
Safiri S, Karamzad N, Kaufman JS, Bell AW, Nejadghaderi SA, Sullman MJM, Moradi-Lakeh M, Collins G, Kolahi AA. Prevalence, Deaths and Disability-Adjusted-Life-Years (DALYs) Due to Type 2 Diabetes and Its Attributable Risk Factors in 204 Countries and Territories, 1990-2019: Results From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2022 Feb 25;13:838027. PMID: 35282442.
Safiri S, Karamzad N, Singh K, Carson-Chahhoud K, Adams C, Nejadghaderi SA, Almasi-Hashiani A, Sullman MJM, Mansournia MA, Bragazzi NL, Kaufman JS, Collins GS, Kolahi AA. Burden of ischemic heart disease and its attributable risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019. Eur J Prev Cardiol 2022 Mar 11;29(2):420-431. PMID: 34922374.
Safiri S, Carson-Chahhoud K, Karamzad N, Sullman MJM, Nejadghaderi SA, Taghizadieh A, Bell AW, Kolahi AA, Ansarin K, Mansournia MA, Collins GS, Kaufman JS. Prevalence, Deaths, and Disability-Adjusted Life-Years Due to Asthma and Its Attributable Risk Factors in 204 Countries and Territories, 1990-2019. Chest 2022 Feb;161(2):318-329. PMID: 34699773.
Kiang C, Kaufman JS, London SJ, Mumford SL, Swanson SA, Lash TL. Gender Influences on Editorial Decisions at Epidemiology. Epidemiology 2022 Mar 1;33(2):153-156. PMID: 34954710.
Dimitris MC, Kaufman JS, Bodnar LM, Platt RW, Himes KP, Hutcheon JA. Gestational Diabetes in Twin Versus Singleton Pregnancies With Normal Weight or Overweight Pre-Pregnancy Body Mass Index: The Mediating Role of Mid-Pregnancy Weight Gain. Epidemiology 2022 Mar 1;33(2):278-286. PMID: 34907972.
Miranda JJ, Thow AM, Cárdenas MK, Corvalán C, Barrientos-Gutiérrez T, Kaufman JS. Nutrition-related health taxes: setting expectations. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2022 Feb;10(2):93-94. PMID: 34942086.
Safiri S, Karamzad N, Kaufman JS, Nejadghaderi SA, Bragazzi NL, Sullman MJM, Almasi-Hashiani A, Mansournia MA, Collins GS, Kolahi AA, Jemal A. Global, regional, and national burden of cancers attributable to excess body weight in 204 countries and territories, 1990 to 2019. Obesity 2022 Feb;30(2):535-545. PMID: 35041300.
Safiri S, Pourfathi H, Eagan A, Mansournia MA, Khodayari MT, Sullman MJM, Kaufman JS, Collins G, Dai H, Bragazzi NL, Kolahi AA. Global, regional, and national burden of migraine in 204 countries and territories, 1990 to 2019. Pain 2022; 163(2): e293–e309. PMID: 34001771
Mokhayeri Y, Nazemipour M, Mansournia MA, Naimi AI, Kaufman JS. Does weight mediate the effect of smoking on coronary heart disease? Parametric mediational g-formula analysis. PLoS One. 2022 Jan 13;17(1):e0262403. PMID: 35025942
Behlim T, Basso O, Bushnik T, Kramer MS, Kaufman JS, Yang S. Differences in birthweight by maternal and paternal nativity status in Canada. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2022 Jan;36(1):113-122. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12817. Epub 2021 Nov 22. PMID: 34811763.
Tsai JW, Cerdeña JP, Goedel WC, Asch WS, Grubbs V, Mendu ML, Kaufman JS. Evaluating the Impact and Rationale of Race-Specific Estimations of Kidney Function: Estimations from U.S. NHANES, 2015-2018. EClinicalMedicine 2021; Nov 19;42:101197. PMID: 34849475.
Gajardo AIJ, Wagner TD, Howell KD, González-Santa Cruz A, Kaufman JS, Castillo-Carniglia A. Effects of 2019’s social protests on emergency health services utilization and case severity in Santiago, Chile: a time-series analysis The Lancet Regional Health – Americas 2022 Jan; Vol 5: 100082, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lana.2021.100082.
Safiri S, Kolahi AA, Noori M, Nejadghaderi SA, Karamzad N, Bragazzi NL, Sullman MJM, Abdollahi M, Collins GS, Kaufman JS, Grieger JA. Burden of anemia and its underlying causes in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. J Hematol Oncol. 2021 Nov 4;14(1):185. PMID: 34736513
Kaufman JS, Merckx J, Cooper RS. Use of Racial and Ethnic Categories in Medical Testing and Diagnosis: Primum Non Nocere. Clin Chem. 2021 Nov 1;67(11):1456-1465. PMID: 34557889.
Murphy TJ, Kaufman JS, Li P, Steele R, Yang S. Effect of preschool childcare on school-aged children's adiposity in Quebec, Canada. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2021 Nov;35(6):736-747. PMID: 34164836
Shapiro GD, Sheppard AJ, Mashford-Pringle A, Bushnik T, Kramer MS, Kaufman JS, Yang S. Housing conditions and adverse birth outcomes among Indigenous people in Canada. Can J Public Health. 2021 Oct;112(5):903-911. PMID: 34037966.
Chen H, Kaufman JS, Olaniyan T, Pinault L, Tjepkema M, Chen L, van Donkelaar A, Martin RV, Hystad P, Chen C, Kirby-McGregor M, Bai L, Burnett RT, Benmarhnia T. Changes in exposure to ambient fine particulate matter after relocating and long term survival in Canada: quasi-experimental study. BMJ. 2021 Oct 8; 375: n2368. PMID: 34625469.
Kutcher SA, Brophy JM, Banack HR, Kaufman JS, Samuel M. Emulating a Randomised Controlled Trial With Observational Data: An Introduction to the Target Trial Framework. Can J Cardiol. 2021 Sep;37(9):1365-1377. PMID: 34090982.
Ahern J, Kaufman JS, Werler MM. Invited Commentary: The Society for Epidemiologic Research's Commitment to Diversity and Equity-Pathways to Filling the Glass. Am J Epidemiol. 2021 Sep 1;190(9):1727-1729. PMID: 34467406.
Dimitris MC, Hutcheon JA, Platt RW, Himes KP, Bodnar LM, Kaufman JS. Comparison of Methods for Interpolating Gestational Weight Gain Between Clinical Visits in Twin and Singleton Pregnancies. Ann Epidemiol Aug 2021; 60: 45–52. PMID: 33894387
Jahagirdar D, Dimitris M, Strumpf EC, Kaufman JS, Harper S, Heymann J, Atabay E, Vincent I, Nandi A. Balancing work and care: the effect of paid adult medical leave policies on employment in Europe Journal of Social Policy July 2021; 50(3): 552-568. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047279420000264
Carabali M, Maheu-Giroux M, Kaufman JS. Dengue, Severity Paradox, and Socioeconomic Distribution among Afro-Colombians. Epidemiology. 2021 July 1;32(4):541-550. PMID: 33767115
Melchior M, Desgrées du Loû A, Gosselin A, Datta GD, Carabali M, Merckx J, Kaufman JS. À quand une prise en compte des disparités ethnoraciales vis-à-vis de l’infection à COVID-19 en France? Rev Epidemiol Sante Publique. 2021 Feb 17;69(2):96-8. PMID: 33610336
Calderon-Anyosa RJC, Bilal U, Kaufman JS. Variation in Non-external and External Causes of Death in Peru in Relation to the COVID-19 Lockdown. Yale J Biol Med. 2021 Mar 31;94(1):23-40. PMID: 33795980
Safiri S, Kolahi AA, Cross M, Hill C, Smith E, Carson-Chahhoud K, Mansournia MA, Almasi-Hashiani A, Ashrafi-Asgarabad A, Kaufman JS, Sepidarkish M, Shakouri SK, Hoy D, Woolf AD, March L, Collins G, Buchbinder R. Prevalence, deaths and disability adjusted life years (DALYs) due to musculoskeletal disorders for 195 countries and territories 1990-2017. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2021 April; 73(4): 702-14. PMID: 33150702
Carabali M, Harper S, Lima-Neto AS, Dos Santos de Sousa G, Caprara A, Nelly Restrepo B, Kaufman JS. Spatiotemporal Distribution and Socioeconomic Disparities of Dengue, Chikungunya and Zika in Two Latin American cities from 2007 to 2017. Trop Med Int Health 2021; 26(3): 301-15. PMID: 33219561
Remch M, Duncan DT, Geller A, Turpin R, Dyer T, Scheidell JD, Cleland CM, Kaufman JS, Brewer R, Hucks-Ortiz C, van der Mei W, Mayer KH, Khan MR. Police harassment and psychosocial vulnerability, distress, and depressive symptoms among black men who have sex with men in the U.S.: Longitudinal analysis of HPTN 061. SSM Popul Health 2021 Feb 7;13:100753. PMID: 33665335.
Melchior M, Desgrées du Loû A, Gosselin A, Datta GD, Carabali M, Merckx J, Kaufman JS. Migrant status, ethnicity and COVID-19: more accurate European data are greatly needed. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2021 Feb; 27(2): 160-2. PMID: 33190796
Safiri S, Kolahi AA, Cross M, Carson-Chahhoud K, Almasi-Hashiani A, Kaufman JS, Mansournia MA, Sepidarkish M, Ashrafi-Asgarabad A, Hoy D, Collins G, Woolf AD, March L, Smith E. Global, regional, and national burden of other musculoskeletal disorders 1990-2017: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2021 Feb; 60(2): 855-65. PMID: 32840303
Calderon-Anyosa RJC, Kaufman JS. Impact of COVID-19 lockdown policy on homicide, suicide, and motor vehicle deaths in Peru. Prev Med. 2021 Feb: 143; 106331. PMID: 33232687
Benmarhnia T, Hajat A, Kaufman JS. Inferential challenges when assessing racial/ethnic health disparities in environmental research. Environ Health. 2021 Jan 12;20(1):7. PMID: 33430882
RESEARCH LETTERS, BOOK REVIEWS, CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS, PERIODICALS:
Li Y, Yoshida K, Kaufman JS, Mathur M. Conducting regression-based causal mediation analysis: a tutorial using the R package regmedin. OSF Preprint. 2022. doi:10.31219/osf.io/jath7
Kaufman JS. Reaping What We Sow. Boston Review, 2021 December 8. [Comment on Jasanoff S. “Preparedness Won’t Stop the Next Pandemic”. https://bostonreview.net/forum_response/reaping-what-we-sow/ ISBN-10: 1946511668, ISBN-13: 978-1946511669
Calderon-Anyosa RJC, Knaul F, Kaufman JS, Protection for Some, Purgatory for Others: Evidence from Helplines on the Evolution of Violence Against Peruvian Women and Children During the Covid-19 Pandemic [Lancet Pre-Print]. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3958966 http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3958966
Stovitz SD, Banack HR, Kaufman JS. Selection bias: "The unseen enemy is always the most fearsome". Int J Obes (Lond) 2022 Feb 9. PMID: 35140395. [Comment on Dana R, et al. Int J Obes 2021 Sep;45(9):2028-2037]
Kaufman JS. Opinion: Science Alone Can’t Heal a Sick Society. The New York Times (Print Edition); September 12, 2021, Page SR2.
Hanley J, Merckx J, Kaufman JS. ‘Epidemiological’ versus ‘statistical’ models: a teaching moment [Letter] [Epidemiology 09-06-21] [Comment on Whaley CM, et al. JAMA Intern Med. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.2915 Published online June 21, 2021]
Merckx J, Haeck C, Van der Linden D, Kaufman JS. COVID-19 back to school Q&A: Is it safe for unvaccinated children to go to school in person? Is the harm of school closures greater than the risk of the virus? The Conversation 2021; 31 August. https://theconversation.com/covid-19-back-to-school-qanda-is-it-safe-for-unvaccinated-children-to-go-to-school-in-person-is-the-harm-of-school-closures-greater-than-the-risk-of-the-virus-166870
Merckx J, Van der Linden D, Kaufman JS. Retour en classe et Covid-19 : le variant Delta, la prévention, le dépistage, et quelques exemples d’ailleurs dans le monde. The Conversation 2021; 2 September. https://theconversation.com/retour-en-classe-et-covid-19-le-variant-delta-la-prevention-le-depistage-et-quelques-exemples-dailleurs-dans-le-monde-167081
Merckx J, Van der Linden D, Kaufman JS. Back-to-school FAQs on children’s health & COVID-19: Delta variant, preventing infection, testing and international examples. The Conversation 2021; 30 August. https://theconversation.com/back-to-school-faqs-on-childrens-health-and-covid-19-delta-variant-preventing-infection-testing-and-international-examples-164684
Carabali M, Schmidt AM, Restrepo BN, Kaufman JS. A joint spatial marked point process model for dengue and severe dengue in Medellin, Colombia. medRxiv 2021. doi: 10.1101/2021.07.06.21260108.
Stovitz SD, Banack HR, Kaufman JS. Selection bias can creep into unselected cohorts and produce counterintuitive findings [Letter] Int J Obes (Lond). 2021; 45: 276-277. PMID: 33235356 [Comment on: Fekri et al. Int J Obes 2020;44(1):195-203]