Caleb Mackay Salpeter Irvine
A5041235946- Global Health Care Issues
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Healthcare Systems and Public Health
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Occupational exposure and asthma
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
- Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
University of Rochester
2024
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
2017-2022
University of Washington
2018-2022
St John's Hospital
1994
Johns Hopkins University
1988
<h3>Importance</h3> Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in United States, but regional variation within States large. Comparable and consistent state-level measures total CVD burden risk factors have not been produced previously. <h3>Objective</h3> To quantify describe levels trends lost health due to from 1990 2016 as well driving these changes. <h3>Design, Setting, Participants</h3> Using Global Burden Disease methodology, cardiovascular mortality, nonfatal outcomes,...
BackgroundRapid demographic, epidemiological, and nutritional transitons have brought a pressing need to track progress in adolescent health. Here, we present country-level estimates of 12 headline indicators from the Lancet Commission on health wellbeing, 1990 2016.MethodsIndicators included those outcomes (disability-adjusted life-years [DALYs] due communicable, maternal, diseases; injuries; non-communicable diseases); risks (tobacco smoking, binge drinking, overweight, anaemia); social...
Human resources for health (HRH) include a range of occupations that aim to promote or improve human health. The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the WHO Health Workforce 2030 strategy have drawn attention importance HRH achieving policy priorities such as universal coverage (UHC). Although previous research has found substantial global disparities in HRH, absence comparable cross-national estimates existing workforces hindered efforts quantify workforce requirements meet system...
Meeting the contraceptive needs of women reproductive age is beneficial for health and children, economic social empowerment women. Higher rates coverage have been linked to availability a more diverse range methods. We present estimates prevalence rate (CPR), modern (mCPR), demand satisfied, method contraception used both partnered unpartnered 5-year groups in 204 countries territories between 1970 2019.
Abstract Exposure to risks throughout life results in a wide variety of outcomes. Objectively judging the relative impact these on personal and population health is fundamental individual survival societal prosperity. Existing mechanisms quantify rank magnitude myriad effects uncertainty their estimation are largely subjective, leaving room for interpretation that can fuel academic controversy add confusion when communicating risk. We present new suite meta-analyses—termed Burden Proof...
The construction of the Channel Tunnel is one largest civil engineering projects ever undertaken. British drive employed 5900 underground workers, and a number developed dermatitis during 1990/1991. As result, Translink Joint Venture (TLJV) Medical Centre set up surveillance programme aiming to monitor investigate men working closely with cement as well other groups workers skin problems. Men attended voluntarily were assessed, including history, examination patch tests series 15 test...
To determine whether children requiring special education represent a high-risk group for identifying Tourette's syndrome (TS), we performed direct examinations the presence of tics in 35 and regular classroom students from single school district. Of students, nine (26%) had definite or probable as compared with only two (6%) students. About one-third currently meet diagnostic criteria TS probably more will do so future. one-half subjects have evidence obsessive-compulsive behavior (OCB) an...
Patients with Huntington's disease (HD) commonly have concomitant depressive disorders. Prompted by reports of elevated corticotropin releasing factor (CRF) and reduced 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) concentrations in lumbar cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) patients major depression, these CSF constituents were examined 56 nonmedicated who the early stages HD. Elevated CRF found HD comparison a control group 21 subjects without neurologic illness. The 5-HIAA did not differ from that four...