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Elaine M. Smith

Researcher at University of Iowa

Publications -  104
Citations -  14325

Elaine M. Smith is an academic researcher from University of Iowa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & HPV infection. The author has an hindex of 56, co-authored 103 publications receiving 13044 citations. Previous affiliations of Elaine M. Smith include University of Pittsburgh.

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Prevalence of Specific Language Impairment in Kindergarten Children

TL;DR: The prevalence estimates obtained fell within recent estimates for SLI, but demonstrated that this condition is more prevalent among females than has been previously reported.
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Interaction between tobacco and alcohol use and the risk of head and neck cancer: pooled analysis in the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology Consortium.

TL;DR: It is confirmed that the joint effect between tobacco and alcohol use is greater than multiplicative on head and neck cancer risk, however, a substantial proportion of head and head cancers cannot be attributed to tobacco or alcohol use, particularly for oral cavity cancer and for head andneck cancer among women and among young-onset cases.
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Alcohol Drinking in Never Users of Tobacco, Cigarette Smoking in Never Drinkers, and the Risk of Head and Neck Cancer: Pooled Analysis in the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology Consortium

TL;DR: The results represent the most precise estimates available of the independent association of each of the two main risk factors of head and neck cancer, and they exemplify the strengths of large-scale consortia in cancer epidemiology.
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Prevalence of Voice Disorders in Teachers and the General Population

TL;DR: Being a teacher, being a woman, being between 40 and 59 years of age, having 16 or more years of education, and having a family history of voice disorders were each positively associated with having experienced a voice disorder in the past.
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Voice Disorders in the General Population: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Occupational Impact

TL;DR: The purpose of this investigation was to determine the prevalence of voice disorders, identify variables associated with increased risk of voice disorder, and establish the functional impact of voice Disorders on the general population.