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Michael J. Fine

Researcher at University of Pittsburgh

Publications -  294
Citations -  35302

Michael J. Fine is an academic researcher from University of Pittsburgh. The author has contributed to research in topics: Community-acquired pneumonia & Pneumonia. The author has an hindex of 84, co-authored 285 publications receiving 32890 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael J. Fine include Veterans Health Administration & University of Lausanne.

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Prevalence and Demographic and Clinical Associations of Health Literacy in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

TL;DR: African-American race and socioeconomic factors are strong independent predictors of limited health literacy and can help inform the design and implementation of interventions to improve health literacy in the hemodialysis population.
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Inhaled Toxicants from Waterpipe and Cigarette Smoking

TL;DR: One WTS session consistently exposed users to larger smoke volumes and higher levels of tobacco toxicants compared with one cigarette, and these computed estimates may be valuable to emphasize in prevention programming.
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Health Care of Homeless Veterans: Why Are Some Individuals Falling Through the Safety Net?

TL;DR: Characteristics of homeless male veterans and factors associated with needing VA benefits from a two-city, community survey of 531 homeless adults are described and active outreach is needed for those lacking access to VA services.