Publications | UCSF Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies

Cost-effectiveness of the non-pneumatic anti-shock garment (NASG): evidence from a cluster randomized controlled trial in Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Downing J, El Ayadi A, Miller S, Butrick E, Mkumba G, Magwali T, Kaseba-Sata C, Kahn JG

BMC Health Serv Res 2015 Jan doi: 10.1186/s12913-015-0694-6

Classification accuracy of claims-based methods for identifying providers failing to meet performance targets.

Hubbard RA, Benjamin-Johnson R, Onega T, Smith-Bindman R, Zhu W, Fenton JJ

Stat Med 2015 Jan doi: 10.1002/sim.6318

Accuracy of visual inspection with acetic acid to detect cervical cancer precursors among HIV-infected women in Kenya.

Huchko MJ, Sneden J, Sawaya G, Smith-McCune K, Maloba M, Abdulrahim N, Bukusi EA, Cohen CR

Int J Cancer 2015 Jan doi: 10.1002/ijc.28996

The Bacteroides fragilis toxin gene is prevalent in the colon mucosa of colorectal cancer patients.

Boleij A, Hechenbleikner EM, Goodwin AC, Badani R, Stein EM, Lazarev MG, Ellis B, Carroll KC, Albesiano E, Wick EC, Platz EA, Pardoll DM, Sears CL

Clin Infect Dis 2015 Jan doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu787

Resting heart rate and risk of incident heart failure: three prospective cohort studies and a systematic meta-analysis.

Khan H, Kunutsor S, Kalogeropoulos AP, Georgiopoulou VV, Newman AB, Harris TB, Bibbins-Domingo K, Kauhanen J, Gheorghiade M, Fonarow GC, Kritchevsky SB, Laukkanen JA, Butler J

J Am Heart Assoc 2015 Jan doi: 10.1161/JAHA.114.001364

CRB2 mutations produce a phenotype resembling congenital nephrosis, Finnish type, with cerebral ventriculomegaly and raised alpha-fetoprotein.

Slavotinek A, Kaylor J, Pierce H, Cahr M, DeWard SJ, Schneidman-Duhovny D, Alsadah A, Salem F, Schmajuk G, Mehta L

Am J Hum Genet 2015 Jan doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2014.11.013

Prophylactic thyroidectomy: who needs it, when, and why.

Wang TS, Opoku-Boateng A, Roman SA, Sosa JA

J Surg Oncol 2015 Jan doi: 10.1002/jso.23697

Using Rapid Ethnography to Support the Design and Implementation of Health Information Technologies.

Ackerman S, Gleason N, Gonzales R

Stud Health Technol Inform 2015 Jan

Racial/ethnic workplace discrimination: association with tobacco and alcohol use.

Chavez LJ, Ornelas IJ, Lyles CR, Williams EC

Am J Prev Med 2015 Jan doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2014.08.013

Examining differences in nurses' language, accent, and comprehensibility in nursing home settings based on birth origin and country of education.

Wagner LM, Brush BL, Castle NG, Eaton M, Capezuti E

Geriatr Nurs 2015 Jan doi: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2014.10.012