[HTML][HTML] Global health security: the wider lessons from the west African Ebola virus disease epidemic

DL Heymann, L Chen, K Takemi, DP Fidler… - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
The Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa was unprecedented in both its scale and
impact. Out of this human calamity has come renewed attention to global health security—its …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence for health decision making—beyond randomized, controlled trials

TR Frieden - New England Journal of Medicine, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Evidence for Health Decision Making — Beyond Randomized, Controlled Trials | NEJM Skip to
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[HTML][HTML] An overview of 9/11 experiences and respiratory and mental health conditions among World Trade Center Health Registry enrollees

M Farfel, L DiGrande, R Brackbill, A Prann, J Cone… - Journal of Urban …, 2008 - Springer
To date, health effects of exposure to the September 11, 2001 disaster in New York City
have been studied in specific groups, but no studies have estimated its impact across the …

A framework for public health action: the health impact pyramid

TR Frieden - American journal of public health, 2010 - ajph.aphapublications.org
A 5-tier pyramid best describes the impact of different types of public health interventions
and provides a framework to improve health. At the base of this pyramid, indicating …

[HTML][HTML] The emergence of drug-resistant tuberculosis in New York City

TR Frieden, T Sterling, A Pablos-Mendez… - New England journal …, 1993 - Mass Medical Soc
Background In the past decade the incidence of tuberculosis has increased nationwide and
more than doubled in New York City, where there have been recent nosocomial outbreaks …

[HTML][HTML] Tuberculosis in New York City—turning the tide

TR Frieden, PI Fujiwara, RM Washko… - New England Journal …, 1995 - Mass Medical Soc
Background From 1978 through 1992, the number of patients with tuberculosis in New York
City nearly tripled, and the proportion of such patients who had drug-resistant isolates of …

[HTML][HTML] Medication-assisted therapies—tackling the opioid-overdose epidemic

ND Volkow, TR Frieden, PS Hyde… - New England Journal of …, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
Deeming prescription-opioid overdoses an epidemic, the Department of Health and Human
Services is working to reduce opioid abuse while ensuring appropriate access to opioids …

Nosocomial Transmission of Multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis A Risk to Patients and Health Care Workers

ML Pearson, JA Jereb, TR Frieden… - Annals of internal …, 1992 - acpjournals.org
▪ Objective: To determine the factors associated with the development of multidrug-resistant
tuberculosis among patients at a New York City Hospital and to investigate possible …

[HTML][HTML] Ounces of prevention—the public policy case for taxes on sugared beverages

KD Brownell, TR Frieden - New England Journal of Medicine, 2009 - Mass Medical Soc
Kelly Brownell and Thomas Frieden discuss recently proposed large taxes on sugared
beverages. The size of the taxes, their potential for generating revenue and reducing …

A multi-institutional outbreak of highly drug-resistant tuberculosis: epidemiology and clinical outcomes

TR Frieden, LF Sherman, KL Maw, PI Fujiwara… - Jama, 1996 - jamanetwork.com
Objective.—To investigate a multi-institutional outbreak of highly resistant tuberculosis and
evaluate patient outcome. Design.—Epidemiologic investigation of every tuberculosis case …