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Yusuf Ransome
Researcher at Yale University
Publications - 81
Citations - 1321
Yusuf Ransome is an academic researcher from Yale University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 64 publications receiving 852 citations. Previous affiliations of Yusuf Ransome include Harvard University & Columbia University.
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Revisiting the Role of the Urban Environment in Substance Use: The Case of Analgesic Overdose Fatalities
Magdalena Cerdá,Yusuf Ransome,Katherine M. Keyes,Karestan C. Koenen,Kenneth Tardiff,David Vlahov,Sandro Galea +6 more
TL;DR: Analgesic overdose fatalities exhibit spatial patterns that are distinct from those of heroin and nonoverdose unintentional fatalities, and they tend to occur in higher-income, less unequal, and less fragmented neighborhoods than heroin fatalities.
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Prescription opioid mortality trends in New York City, 1990-2006: Examining the emergence of an epidemic
Magdalena Cerdá,Yusuf Ransome,Katherine M. Keyes,Karestan C. Koenen,Melissa Tracy,Kenneth Tardiff,David Vlahov,Sandro Galea +7 more
TL;DR: The distinct epidemiologic profiles exhibited by analgesic and methadone overdose fatalities highlight the need to define drug-specific public health prevention efforts.
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"It still affects our economic situation": long-term economic burden of breast cancer and lymphedema
Lorraine T. Dean,Shadiya L. Moss,Yusuf Ransome,Livia Frasso-Jaramillo,Yuehan Zhang,Kala Visvanathan,Lauren Hersch Nicholas,Kathryn H. Schmitz +7 more
TL;DR: Interviews suggested that the cascading nature of economic burden on long-term savings and work opportunities, and insufficiency of insurance to cover lymphedema-related needs drove cost differences, which reinforce the need for actions at policy, provider, and individual patient levels, to reduce lyMPhedema costs.
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Structural inequalities drive late HIV diagnosis: The role of black racial concentration, income inequality, socioeconomic deprivation, and HIV testing.
TL;DR: Neighborhoods with highest (relative to lowest) black racial concentration had higher relative risk of late HIV diagnosis among men and women independent of income inequality and socioeconomic deprivation, and HIV testing prevalence and accessibility mediated any of the associations.
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Benefits of professional organization membership and participation in national conferences: considerations for students and new professionals
TL;DR: The co-editors hope that established health education professionals—whether serving as faculty members teaching in professional preparation programs or those practitioners mentoring the next generation—will share this article with students and/ or colleagues regarding the benefits of attending professional conferences and joining professional organizations.