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Sandro Galea

Researcher at Boston University

Publications -  1221
Citations -  70071

Sandro Galea is an academic researcher from Boston University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 115, co-authored 1129 publications receiving 58396 citations. Previous affiliations of Sandro Galea include University of California, Berkeley & Dartmouth College.

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Population Health Science and the Challenges of Prediction.

TL;DR: A neighborhood disadvantage index (NDI) outperformed the Pooled Cohort Equations Risk Model (PCERM) of the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association by a factor of 3.3, demonstrating the limitations of the PCERM and similar models that do not include data about patients' ecologic circumstances.
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Low assets predict persistent depression through living difficulties amid large-scale disasters: A cohort study

TL;DR: This paper investigated the relation between assets during the acute phase of COVID-19 (February-August 2020, T1) and persistent probable depression from T1 to March-August 2021 (T2), as well as the mediating effects of daily routine disruptions and financial hardship on the assets-depression association.
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Economic precarity, loneliness, and suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic

TL;DR: In this article , the authors compared suicidal ideation between two cross-sectional, nationally representative surveys of adults in the United States: the 2017-2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) and the 2020 COVID-19 and Life Stressors Impact on Mental Health and Well-being (CLIMB) study.

Repercusiones psicopatológicas de los atentados del 11-M en Madrid Psycho-pathological impact of Madrid 3/11 terrorist attacks

TL;DR: This paper presents the most relevant outcomes of three epidemiological studies carried out with the adult population of the city of Madrid one month after 3/11 2004 terrorist attacks concerning prevalence rates of PTSD, panic attack, depression and co-morbidity between disorders.