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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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Coincident posttraumatic stress disorder and depression predict alcohol abuse during and after deployment among Army National Guard soldiers

TL;DR: Coincident depression and PTSD were predictive of developing peri-/post-deployment alcohol abuse, and thus may constitute an etiologic pathway through which deployment-related exposures increase the risk of alcohol-related problems.
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Trajectories of posttraumatic stress among urban residents.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined trajectories of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTS) through latent class growth analysis (LCGA) among persons exposed to the same index events (e.g., a natural disaster) among urban residents.
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Trends in Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence by Income Level in the United States

TL;DR: This cross-sectional study examines the association between socioeconomic status and self-reported prevalence of congestive heart failure, angina, stroke, and heart attack among adult participants in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
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Social and psychological resources associated with health status in a representative sample of adults affected by the 2004 Florida hurricanes

TL;DR: Self-rated health following the Florida hurricanes was strongly associated with two variables (social support and depression) that potentially can be mitigated through targeted interventions after disasters that could address general health-related concerns in the wake of a disaster.
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The Color of Debt: Racial Disparities in Anticipated Medical Student Debt in the United States

TL;DR: Black medical students had significantly higher anticipated debt than Asian students, and this finding has implications for understanding differential enrollment among minority groups in US medical schools.