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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 vulnerabilities and capacities related to health: a test of a model
TL;DR: The results are consistent with a theory of underlying socioeconomic vulnerabilities of human populations, which may help to better understand the production of population health, and may inform efforts aimed at improving population health.
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Trends in cannabis use disorder by cigarette smoking status in the United States, 2002-2016.
Andrea H. Weinberger,Andrea H. Weinberger,Lauren R. Pacek,Melanie M. Wall,Michael J. Zvolensky,Michael J. Zvolensky,Jan Copeland,Sandro Galea,Shadi Nahvi,Scott J. Moeller,Scott J. Moeller,Deborah S. Hasin,Renee D. Goodwin,Renee D. Goodwin +13 more
TL;DR: Despite downward trends in CUD observed at the general population level, the prevalence of CUD significantly increased among non-daily cigarette smokers from 2002 to 2016 and remains significantly higher among cigarette smokers relative to non-cigarette smokers.
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Ethnic Inequalities in Mortality: The Case of Arab-Americans
Abdulrahman M. El-Sayed,Abdulrahman M. El-Sayed,Melissa Tracy,Melissa Tracy,Peter Scarborough,Sandro Galea +5 more
TL;DR: Life expectancy and age-adjusted mortality risk of Arab-Americans (AAs), relative to non-Arab and non-Hispanic Whites in Michigan, the state with the largest per capita population of AAs, are explored.
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Socioeconomic mobility in adulthood and cardiovascular disease mortality
TL;DR: Patterns of association were consistent with social mobility models of socioeconomic position, indicating lower CVD mortality risk for those with increasing or higher incomes.
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Academic Public Health and the Firearm Crisis: An Agenda for Action
Charles C. Branas,Andrew Flescher,Margaret K. Formica,Sandro Galea,Nils Hennig,Karen D. Liller,Hala Madanat,Andrew Park,John E. Rosenthal,Jun Ying +9 more
TL;DR: The authors reflect on the need for members of the academic public health community in America to develop a social action strategy for dealing with a firearms-related crisis in the U.S. as of 2017.