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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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Social Capital is Associated With Late HIV Diagnosis: An Ecological Analysis.
TL;DR: Low to high political participation and social cohesion corresponded with significant (P < 0.0001) decreasing trends in late HIV diagnosis rates, and the magnitude of association between social capital and late HIV diagnosed varies by gender and by social capital indicator.
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Are community studies of psychological trauma's impact accurate? A study among Jews and Palestinians.
Stevan E. Hobfoll,Daphna Canetti,Brian J. Hall,Danny Brom,Patrick A. Palmieri,Robert J. Johnson,Ruth Pat-Horenczyk,Sandro Galea +7 more
TL;DR: Brief phone interviews appear useful for estimating the prevalence of psychological disorders in mass casualty contexts and may have a critical role in both epidemiologic work and guiding public health interventions.
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Multilevel Correlates of Satisfaction with Neighborhood Availability of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
Shannon N. Zenk,Amy J. Schulz,Laurie Lachance,Graciela Mentz,Srimathi Kannan,William Ridella,Sandro Galea +6 more
TL;DR: Relationships between multilevel factors (neighborhood structure, independently observed neighborhood food environment, and individual socioeconomic position) and satisfaction with neighborhood availability of fruits and vegetables were examined.
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Financial hardship and health risk behavior during COVID-19 in a large US national sample of women
Laura Sampson,Laura Sampson,Catherine K. Ettman,Catherine K. Ettman,Salma M Abdalla,Elizabeth Colyer,Kimberly A. Dukes,Kevin J Lane,Sandro Galea +8 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used multilevel logistic regression to assess the relationship between COVID-19-related financial stressors (job loss, decreases in pay, trouble paying bills) and changes in health risk behavior (less exercise, sleep, and healthy eating; more smoking/vaping and drinking alcohol) among 90,971 US women who completed an online survey in March-April 2020.
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A link between physician-diagnosed ulcer and anxiety disorders among adults
Renee D. Goodwin,Renee D. Goodwin,Nicholas J. Talley,Matthew Hotopf,Robert A. Cowles,Sandro Galea,Frank Jacobi +6 more
TL;DR: These findings provide initial evidence of a link between anxiety disorders and physician-diagnosed ulcer among adults in the community and improve the understanding of the possible mechanisms that can provide insight into the etiology of peptic ulcers.