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Muin J. Khoury

Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Publications -  523
Citations -  40286

Muin J. Khoury is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Public health. The author has an hindex of 105, co-authored 512 publications receiving 37434 citations. Previous affiliations of Muin J. Khoury include United States Department of Health and Human Services & Université de Montréal.

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Bias Associated with Study Protocols in Epidemiologic Studies of Disease Familial Aggregation

TL;DR: In conclusion, when relatives are identified through cases or controls, they should be included and counted in the study cohorts each time a case or control is selected, even if they or other family members have already been included.
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Comparative epidemiology of selected midline congenital abnormalities

TL;DR: It is concluded from this study that the descriptive epidemiology of diaphragmatic hernia is different from that of the other four defects, which may imply differences in etiologic and pathogenetic mechanisms underlying DH.
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Monitoring for Congenital Malformations

TL;DR: Since some teratogens may only cause CMs in newborns, the current approach to monitoring should not be abandoned, since the problems of ascertainment encountered in monitoring newborns are greater still in monitoring abortuses.