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My current research focuses on spatial epidemiology, GIS and spatial analysis methods, environmental health/exposure science, environmental justice and health disparities.

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3 Prevention Of Disease And Conditions, And Promotion Of Well-being

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16 Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions

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Asthma, Asthma In Karachi, Geospatial, Risk Assessment, Gis Modelling, Multi-criteria Evaluation, Asthma In Ldcs

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United States Environmental Protection Agency

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Indoor Time-location Weighted Spatial Measure

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2.2 Factors Relating To The Physical Environment

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Seoul National University - (Seoul, South Korea)

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University at Buffalo, State University of New York - (Buffalo, New York, United States)

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Seoul National University - (Seoul, South Korea)

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Presumed Regional Incidence Rate of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Korea.

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Agreement between self-reported birth weight and birth certificate weights.

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What explains spatial variations of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy?: a social-ecological-technological systems approach

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Farm management, environment, and weather factors jointly affect the probability of spinach contamination by generic Escherichia coli at the preharvest stage.

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The use of birth certificate data to reconstruct and validate self-reported birth address in a study of breast cancer and environment.

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Does distance matter? Distance to mammography facilities and stage at diagnosis of breast cancer in Kentucky.

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Application of a GIS-Based Statistical Method to Access Spatio-Temporal Changes in Breast Cancer Clustering in the Northeastern United States

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Spatial Disparities in Potential Access to Food Environments in Rural Texas

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Smartphone-assisted spatial data collection improves geographic information quality: pilot study using a birth records dataset.

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Exploring Spatial Associations between On-Sale Alcohol Availability, Neighborhood Population Characteristics, and Violent Crime in a Geographically Isolated City.

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Secondhand smoke exposure in early life and the risk of breast cancer among never smokers (United States).

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Assessing bias associated with geocoding of historical residence in epidemiology research.

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Association between neighborhood need and spatial access to food stores and fast food restaurants in neighborhoods of colonias.

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ASSESSING BIAS ASSOCIATED WITH GEOCODING OF HISTORICAL RESIDENCE IN EPIDEMIOLOGY RESEARCH

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Assessment of source-specific health effects associated with an unknown number of major sources of multiple air pollutants: a unified Bayesian approach.

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Spatial Analysis of Human Time Location Data: Development of Exposure Weighted Standard Deviational Ellipsis (EW-SDE)

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Impacting Environmental and Public Health through the Use of Dual Targeted and Tailored Asthma Educational Interventions.

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Estimating the Occurrence of Arsenic in Residential Drinking Water and Population with Potential High Arsenic Exposure in Texas

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The effects of migration on the detection of geographic differences in disease risk.

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ASSESSING THE VARIABILITY OF RISK SURFACES USING RESIDENTIAL HISTORY DATA IN A CASE CONTROL STUDY OF BREAST CANCER

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Assessment of Early Life Exposures: Agreement Between Self-Reported Birth Weight and Birth Certificate Weights

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Early life exposure to air pollution and promoter methylation in breast tumors in the Western New York Exposures and Breast Cancer Study

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American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

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Assessment of asthma-prone environment in Karachi, Pakistan using GIS modeling.

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Analysis of Pollution Hazard Intensity: A Spatial Epidemiology Case Study of Soil Pb Contamination.

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Part 2. Development of Enhanced Statistical Methods for Assessing Health Effects Associated with an Unknown Number of Major Sources of Multiple Air Pollutants.

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Correlates of Social Isolation Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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Violent crime redistribution in a city following a substantial increase in the number of off-sale alcohol outlets: A Bayesian analysis.

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Geographic clustering of residence in early life and subsequent risk of breast cancer (United States).

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Social segregation of ecosystem services delivery in the San Antonio region, Texas, through 2050.

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Lifetime adult weight gain, central adiposity, and the risk of pre- and postmenopausal breast cancer in the Western New York exposures and breast cancer study.

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CORRELATES OF SOCIAL ISOLATION AMONG MINORITY OLDER ADULTS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

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Health Disparities and Climate Change: The Intersection of Three Disaster Events on Vulnerable Communities in Houston, Texas.

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Pesticide-Related Hospitalizations Among Children and Teenagers in Texas, 2004-2013.

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Using Birth Certificate Data to Reconstruct and Validate Self-Reported Birth Address in a Study of Breast Cancer and Environment

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Association of arsenic exposure with measles antibody titers in US children: Influence of sex and serum folate levels.

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Evaluating the effects of the introduction of off-sale alcohol outlets on violent crime.

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Development of Time-location Weighted Spatial Measures Using Global Positioning System Data.

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The Korean Society of Environmental Health and Toxicology

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Assessing spatio-temporal variability of risk surfaces using residential history data in a case control study of breast cancer.

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Clustering of place of birth for women with breast cancer: differences by tumor characteristics.

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Does injury prevention education initiate household changes in a Spanish-speaking minority population?

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Socio-spatial patterning of off-sale and on-sale alcohol outlets in a Texas city.

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EVALUATING THE EFFECTS OF THE INTRODUCTION OF OFF-SALE ALCOHOL OUTLETS ON VIOLENT CRIME

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Exposure to traffic emissions throughout life and risk of breast cancer: the Western New York Exposures and Breast Cancer (WEB) study.

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Recent changes in the spatial pattern of prostate cancer in the U.S.

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Evaluating the effects of a large increase in off-sale alcohol outlets on motor vehicle crashes: a time-series analysis.

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Pesticide-related poison center exposures in children and adolescents aged 19 years in Texas, 2000-2013.

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Optimizing Disaster Preparedness Planning for Minority Older Adults: One Size Does Not Fit All.

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Positional accuracy of geocoded addresses in epidemiologic research.

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Integrating Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Into Breast Cancer Epidemiologic Research

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Breast cancer risk and exposure in early life to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons using total suspended particulates as a proxy measure.

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American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

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#50-S residential proximity at birth to industrial sites and subsequent risk of breast cancer

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Multifactorial effects of ambient temperature, precipitation, farm management, and environmental factors determine the level of generic Escherichia coli contamination on preharvested spinach.

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Characterization of Arsenic and Atrazine Contaminations in Drinking Water in Iowa: A Public Health Concern.

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Trends in Arsenic Exposure among the US population: Findings from the National Health and Nutritional Examinations Survey, 2007-2016

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Geographical variation of cerebrovascular disease in New York State: the correlation with income.

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Travel distance and pattern of care for laryngeal cancer in Kentucky

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American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

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Lifetime exposure to ambient air pollution and methylation of tumor suppressor genes in breast tumors.

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Texas A&M Health Science Center; Epidemiology & Biostatistics; 1266 TAMUS