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Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Theses/Dissertations from 2023 2023

Improving Microbiome Research Through Enhanced Reporting and Modeling the Effects of Antibiotic Usage, Chloe A. Mirzayi

Inequalities in Infant Birthweight by Social Position and Residential Neighborhood Characteristics in New York City, 2012-2018, Christina I. Nieves

Theses/Dissertations from 2022 2022

Factors Associated with Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Cesarean Delivery among Women with Low-Risk Pregnancies at New York City Hospitals, 2012-2017, Ellen Brazier

Effect of Body Mass Index, Testosterone, and Insulin on Breast Cancer: A Mendelian Randomization Study and Investigation of Selection Bias, Kezhen Fei

The Global Implementation of Dolutegravir for HIV Treatment, Matthew L. Romo

Theses/Dissertations from 2021 2021

The Association of Psychosocial Stressors with Childhood Asthma: A Cross-Sectional Study Using the National Survey of Children's Health 2018, Sharon Joseph

School-based Sex Education in the United States and its Association with Sexual and Reproductive Health Outcomes, 2000-2020, Priscilla M. Lopez

Can Racial Disparities in Poor Birth Outcomes Be Partially Attributed to Stress: A Mendellian Randomization Study, Madeline Travers

Theses/Dissertations from 2020 2020

An Assessment of Potential Causal Pathways Between Two Autoimmune Diseases: Mendelian Randomization Studies of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Crohn’s Disease; and A Phenome-Wide Association Study to Assess Potential New Targets for Tocilizumab, an Interleukin-6 Inhibitor, Staci Abramsky Risman

PROXIMITY TO COMPREHENSIVE EMERGENCY OBSTETRIC CARE AND THE UTILIZATION OF FACILITY-BASED DELIVERY SERVICES ACROSS SIX LOW-AND-MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES, Chioma T. Amadi

THE ASSOCIATIONS OF OUT-OF-HOME PLACEMENT WITH PENILE-VAGINAL INTERCOURSE, AGE OF SEXUAL DEBUT AND PREGNANCY AMONG CHILD WELFARE INVOLVED YOUTH: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY USING THE NATIONAL SURVEY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT WELL-BEING (NSCAW) II, Gabriela S. Betancourt

Novel Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Community Viral Load Measures, HCV Incidence and Prevalence, and HCV Prevention by Methadone Maintenance, Ashly E. Jordan

Agnostic Search for Metabolites Causally Implicated in Alzheimer's Disease, Sal P. Leggio

The role of agency in early and unwanted adolescent pregnancy: A multi country analysis, Katharine McCarthy

Exploration of the Complex Relationship among Multilevel Predictors of PrEP Use among Men Who Have Sex with Men in the United States, Kristina M. Rodriguez

Development of a hospital readmission reduction program for patients discharged to skilled nursing facilities: An application of artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques, Anna Stachel

Plasma proteins that may cause Parkinson’s Disease and Multiple Sclerosis: a Mendelian Randomization study, Brigid A. Staley

Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019

Use of and Access to Abortion Services Among Asian and Immigrant Populations in the United States, Sheila Desai

Comorbidities and Medication Adherence among Older Individuals Living with HIV in the United States, Amanda M. Kong

USING MARGINAL STRUCTURAL MODELS TO CONTROL FOR TIME-DEPENDENT CONFOUNDING AND DETECT EFFECT MODIFICATION IN A RANDOMIZED CONTROL TRIAL WITH A TIME-VARYING EXPOSURE, NON-ADHERENCE AND MISSING DATA, Elizabeth A. Lancet

Extreme Obesity Among Adults in the United States: Spatial Variation and the Association with Mortality, Carrie Mills

TRENDS IN THE TIMELINESS OF HIV DIAGNOSIS AND ANTIRETROVIRAL TREATMENT INITIATION BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER THE “TREAT ALL” RECOMMENDATION – NEW YORK CITY, 2006 - 2015, McKaylee Robertson

Hypertension and HIV in an Urban Slum Setting, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Olga Tymejczyk

A MENDELIAN RANDOMIZATION STUDY OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND THREE AMINO ACIDS: ALANINE, GLYCINE, AND GLUTAMINE, Allan Uribe

: Examining How Factors Associated with Patients, Physicians, Hospitals, and Surrounding Communities Affect Primary and Repeat Cesarean Delivery Through a Social-Ecological Lens, Christina Ventura-DiPersia

Theses/Dissertations from 2017 2017

The Role of Socioeconomic Context in the Association Between Educational Attainment and Morbidity and Mortality, Jennifer Brite

A Multilevel Analysis to Understand the Role of the Federal Vaccine Financing Program in Socioeconomic Disparities in Vaccination Coverage Among Children and Adolescents in New York City, Alexandra Ternier

Incorporating Place and Space: a Hierarchical Spatial Approach to Exploring Preventable Congestive Heart Failure Hospitalizations in New York City, Rachael Weiss Riley