Population

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "Death and taxes": a contrary view. 
  • A Waiting Time Distribution for the First Conception and Its Application to a Non-Contracepting Traditional Society 
  • A future for models and data in environmental science. 
  • A multi-dimensional model for projecting family households--with an illustrative numerical application. 
  • A stochastic compartment model representation of chronic disease dependence: techniques for evaluating parameters of partially unobserved age inhomogeneous stochastic processes. 
  • Age validation of Han Chinese centenarians. 
  • Age-specific mortality trends in France and Italy since 1900: period and cohort effects. 
  • Altering Perceptions of Scientists among Fifth Graders by the Introduction of Female Role Models: A New Opportunity for Dermatologists? 
  • Alternative models for the heterogeneity of mortality risks among the aged. 
  • Analysis of categorical data by linear models. 
  • Analysis of serum metabolic profiles in women with endometrial cancer and controls in a population-based case-control study. 
  • Antiplatelet treatment for prevention of cerebrovascular events in patients with vascular diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis. 
  • Assessing bioequivalence using genomic data. 
  • Bridging studies in clinical development. 
  • Child survival, height for age and household characteristics in Brazil. 
  • Children in dark times: a year of silent emergency. 
  • Cohort-specific rural-urban migration in Africa. 
  • Consequences of return migrant status for employment in Puerto Rico. 
  • Controlled human exposures to ambient pollutant particles in susceptible populations. 
  • Correlated individual frailty: an advantageous approach to survival analysis of bivariate data. 
  • Debilitation's aftermath: stochastic process models of mortality. 
  • Declining prevalence of dementia in the U.S. elderly population. 
  • Demographic analysis and modeling of human populations exposed to ionizing radiation. 
  • Demographic challenges for socioeconomic planning. 
  • Demographic consequences of migration trends in Puerto Rico: 1950-1980. 
  • Dynamics of rural-urban migration in India: 1960-1981. 
  • Effects of changing demographic factors upon women's family status in China: a model of a family status life table and its application. 
  • Effects of the distribution of female primates on the number of males. 
  • Empirical Bayes procedures for stabilizing maps of U.S. cancer mortality rates. 
  • Epidemiology, Clinical and Microbiologic Profile and Risk Factors for Inpatient Mortality in Pediatric Severe Sepsis in the United States From 2003 to 2014: A Large Population Analysis. 
  • Estimating between- and within-individual variation in cortisol levels using multilevel models. 
  • Evolution of resistance to a multiple-herbivore community: genetic correlations, diffuse coevolution, and constraints on the plant's response to selection. 
  • Excitatory synaptic site heterogeneity during paired pulse plasticity in CA1 pyramidal cells in rat hippocampus in vitro. 
  • Fertility of rural China: effects of local family planning and health programs. 
  • Fluconazole population pharmacokinetics and dosing for prevention and treatment of invasive Candidiasis in children supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. 
  • Genetic structure in a dynamic baboon hybrid zone corroborates behavioural observations in a hybrid population. 
  • Health and wages: evidence on men and women in urban Brazil. 
  • Heterogeneity's ruses: some surprising effects of selection on population dynamics. 
  • Human impacts on the rates of recent, present, and future bird extinctions. 
  • Hyperdominance in the Amazonian tree flora. 
  • Impact of socioeconomic status on stroke incidence: a population-based study. 
  • Inference for clinical trials with some protocol amendments. 
  • Integrative annotation of variants from 1092 humans: application to cancer genomics. 
  • Latent possibility for a change of the fertility behaviors of rural-urban migrants. 
  • Marriage and fertility in China: 1950-1989. 
  • Methods for combining ancillary data in stochastic compartment models of cancer mortality: generalization of heterogeneity models. 
  • Methods for national population forecasts: a review. 
  • Migration and household/family structure: Puerto Ricans in the United States. 
  • Migration in the urban-rural hierarchy of China: insights from the microdata of the 1987 National Survey. 
  • Modeling the effects of biologically incorporated radionuclides and chronic low-dose ionizing radiation exposure on both cancer and chronic non-cancer diseases. 
  • Mortality in Italy: contours of a century of evolution. 
  • Mortality patterns in developed countries. 
  • New Midyear Age-Sex-Color-Specific Estimates of the U.S. Population for the 1940s and 1950s: Including a Revision of Coverage Estimates for the 1940 and 1950 Censuses 
  • On population growth near protected areas. 
  • Patients living in impoverished areas have more severe ischemic strokes. 
  • Physically, mentally disabled teens require special contraceptive care. 
  • Physician assistants and nurse practitioners as a usual source of care. 
  • Population models for the health effects of ionizing radiation. 
  • Population pharmacokinetics of lamivudine in adult human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients enrolled in two phase III clinical trials. 
  • Population pharmacokinetics of lidocaine administered during and after cardiac surgery. 
  • Population pharmacokinetics of metronidazole evaluated using scavenged samples from preterm infants. 
  • Power considerations when a continuous outcome variable is dichotomized. 
  • Prices, infrastructure, household characteristics and child height. 
  • Projecting the future size and health status of the U.S. elderly population. 
  • Property structures, demography and the crisis of the agrarian economy of colonial Bombay Presidency. 
  • Retinal vascular fractal dimension is associated with cognitive dysfunction. 
  • Risk factors for primary congenital glaucoma in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study. 
  • Smooth nonparametric maximum likelihood estimation for population pharmacokinetics, with application to quinidine. 
  • Some problems of future demographic processes in China. 
  • Spousal-residence separation among Chinese young couples. 
  • Statistical consideration of adaptive methods in clinical development. 
  • Surgical site infection in the elderly population. 
  • Survival of related individuals: an extension of some fundamental results of heterogeneity analysis. 
  • Targeting lifesaving: demographic linkages between population structure and life expectancy. 
  • The Aging, Demographics, and Memory Study: study design and methods. 
  • The Boserup theory of agricultural growth: a model for anthropological economics. 
  • The Household Registration System: computer software for the rapid dissemination of demographic surveillance systems. 
  • The Marine Mammal Protection Act at 40: status, recovery, and future of U.S. marine mammals. 
  • The black/white mortality crossover: possible racial differences in the intrinsic rate of aging. 
  • The precious and the precocious: understanding cumulative disadvantage and cumulative advantage over the life course. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Andolsek, Kathryn Marijoan, Professor in Family Medicine and Community Health, School of Medicine
  • Cohen-Wolkowiez, Michael, Kiser-Arena Distinguished Professor, Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases
  • Halabi, Susan, Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
  • Pimm, Stuart L., Doris Duke Distinguished Professor of Conservation Ecology in the Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Duke Science & Society
  • Starmer, Charles Franklin, Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, Computer Science