Oct. 10, 2013 Radiation and astronaut mortality, Part 1: Conceptualizing the problem As part of my doctoral dissertation for my PhD in Epidemiology from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, NASA astronaut mortality occupational health
Feb. 27, 2020 Case fatality rate of Covid-19: Losing more sleep over denominators Corona virus disease 2019 (Covid-19) appears to have first infected humans in the Wuhan province of China sometime in late 2019. covid denominators epidemiology mortality
July 2, 2013 Mortality of Severely Mentally Ill Outpatients in Texas, 2006-2008 An extensive body of research has documented that people with serious mental illness are at increased risk of mortality in comparison to the general population. mortality
March 23, 2013 Deaths from Traumatic Brain Injury, 1999 to 2010 This week’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)[1] highlighted new mortality rates for children due to Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), as shown in the figure below. mortality
Nov. 5, 2012 Mortality Research & Consulting’s contribution to the MLB mortality literature In a previous post we reviewed the literature on the mortality of Major League Baseball players. We have also recently contributed two papers to the peer reviewed literature on this subject. (1-2) baseball mortality occupational health