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Thomas E. Novotny
Researcher at San Diego State University
Publications - 161
Citations - 8499
Thomas E. Novotny is an academic researcher from San Diego State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public health & Tobacco control. The author has an hindex of 42, co-authored 152 publications receiving 7589 citations. Previous affiliations of Thomas E. Novotny include University of California, San Francisco & University of California, San Diego.
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Pilot study of compliance with healthcare facility smoking laws in Georgia.
TL;DR: It is suggested that Georgian law should be changed to make all healthcare institutions smoke free environments and that there is a need for tobacco control programs targeted at medical professionals in Georgia.
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Marked improvement in survival among adult Croatian AIDS patients after the introduction of highly active antiretroviral treatment.
Josip Begovac,Miroslav Lisić,Davorka Lukas,Tomislav Maretić,Tihana Kniewald,Thomas E. Novotny +5 more
TL;DR: Despite dramatic survival benefit of combination antiretroviral therapy, mortality at six months following the first AIDS event was similar in the two study periods and the one-year probability of death was still substantial (27.2%) in the period 1997-2000.
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Modelling the global economic costs of tobacco product waste
Juleen Lam,John E. Schneider,Ronald J. Shadbegian,Frank Pega,Simone St Claire,Thomas E. Novotny +5 more
TL;DR: This work proposes an empirical approach to estimate the economic costs of tobacco product waste based on its negative environmental externalities and presents general estimates for six representative countries and identifies data gaps that need to be addressed to develop global estimates.
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A vision of hope for US domestic and international health policy
TL;DR: This article frames a few of the issues germane to the health and science agenda for this administration, and it will summarize some of the major recommendations now being made to President Obama.