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

Impact of Obesity and Adiposity on Inflammatory Markers in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis.

George MD, Giles JT, Katz PP, England BR, Mikuls TR, Michaud K, Ogdie-Beatty AR, Ibrahim S, Cannon GW, Caplan L, Sauer BC, Baker JF

Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 2017 Dec doi: 10.1002/acr.23229

Understanding uptake of an intervention to accelerate antiretroviral therapy initiation in Uganda via qualitative inquiry.

Semitala FC, Camlin CS, Wallenta J, Kampiire L, Katuramu R, Amanyire G, Namusobya J, Chang W, Kahn JG, Charlebois ED, Havlir DV, Kamya MR, Geng EH

J Int AIDS Soc 2017 Dec doi: 10.1002/jia2.25033

Complications preceding early deaths in Black and White children with acute myeloid leukemia.

Winestone LE, Getz KD, Miller TP, Li Y, Huang YS, Seif AE, Fisher BT, Aplenc R

Pediatr Blood Cancer 2017 Dec doi: 10.1002/pbc.26712

Wealth-Associated Disparities in Death and Disability in the United States and England.

Makaroun LK, Brown RT, Diaz-Ramirez LG, Ahalt C, Boscardin WJ, Lang-Brown S, Lee S

JAMA Intern Med 2017 Dec doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.3903

Pragmatic Insights on Patient Safety Priorities and Intervention Strategies in Ambulatory Settings.

Sarkar U, McDonald K, Motala A, Smith P, Zipperer L, Wachter RM, Shanman R, Shekelle PG

Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2017 Dec doi: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.06.009

Prognostic biomarkers in patients with human immunodeficiency virus-positive disease with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

Zhang H, Kim S, Chen Z, Nannapaneni S, Chen AY, Moore CE, Sica G, Mosunjac M, Nguyen MLT, D'Souza G, Carey TE, Peterson LA, McHugh JB, Graham M, Komarck CM, Wolf GT, Walline HM, Bellile E, Riddell J 4th, Pai SI, Sidransky D, Westra WH, William WN Jr, Lee JJ, El-Naggar AK, Ferris RL, Seethala R, Grandis JR, Chen ZG, Saba NF, Shin DM, Head and Neck Cancer SPORE HIV supplement consortium.

Head Neck 2017 Dec doi: 10.1002/hed.24911

Food Insecurity is Associated with Poor HIV Outcomes Among Women in the United States.

Spinelli MA, Frongillo EA, Sheira LA, Palar K, Tien PC, Wilson T, Merenstein D, Cohen M, Adedimeji A, Wentz E, Adimora AA, Metsch LR, Turan JM, Kushel MB, Weiser SD

AIDS Behav 2017 Dec doi: 10.1007/s10461-017-1968-2

Beyond the Nursery: Postnatal Care in the 21st Century.

Flaherman VJ, Burgos AE, Taylor JA, Phillipi CA

Hosp Pediatr 2017 Dec doi: 10.1542/hpeds.2017-0070

Using Spatial and Temporal Mapping to Identify Nosocomial Disease Transmission of Clostridium difficile.

Murray SG, Yim JWL, Croci R, Rajkomar A, Schmajuk G, Khanna R, Cucina RJ

JAMA Intern Med 2017 Dec doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.5506

Medical Harm: Patient Perceptions and Follow-up Actions.

Lyu HG, Cooper MA, Mayer-Blackwell B, Jiam N, Hechenbleikner EM, Wick EC, Berenholtz SM, Makary MA

J Patient Saf 2017 Dec doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000136