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Jennifer H. Madans
Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publications - 76
Citations - 5905
Jennifer H. Madans is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 68 publications receiving 5630 citations. Previous affiliations of Jennifer H. Madans include National Center for Health Statistics.
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Differences in morbidity measures and risk factor identification using multiple data sources: The case of coronary heart disease
TL;DR: The NHANES I Epidemiologic Followup Study contains several sources of information that can be used to define case status and the characteristics of the cases were remarkably similar as were the risks associated with heart disease incidence.
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Differences in Use of Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy by Black and White Women
Kate M. Brett,Jennifer H. Madans +1 more
TL;DR: The data suggest that black women, regardless of educational level, are less likely to use HRT, and those that do are less than half as likely to continue long enough to affect their probability of these diseases.
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Re: “vasectomy and the risk of prostate cancer”
Jeffrey A. Perlman,Robert Spirtas,Joseph Kelaghan,Jennifer H. Madans,Christine S. Cox,Joel C. Kleinman +5 more
TL;DR: The possibility that bias in selection of the hospital controls may have influenced results of two recent case-control studies on vasectomy and prostate cancer is examined from other sources of prostate cancer rates as mentioned in this paper.
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NHAMCS: does it hold up to scrutiny?
Linda F. McCaig,Catharine W. Burt,Susan M. Schappert,Michael Albert,Sayeedha G Uddin,Clarice Brown,Jennifer H. Madans +6 more
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Disability Measurement Matrix: A Tool for the Coordination of Measurement Purpose and Instrument Development
TL;DR: A data matrix for use in focusing the methodologist on the issues related to the multidimensionality of the concept and the variety of data needs when planning surveys is proposed.