Usama Bilal

Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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November 2020

What Has It Meant for Me to Be an Epidemiologist in 2020?

Authors:

Usama Bilal

Epidemiology 2021 Jan;32(1):146-147

From the Urban Health Collaborative, Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA.

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January 2021

Longitudinal changes in the retail food environment in Mexico and their association with diabetes.

Authors:

Carolina Pérez-Ferrer Amy H Auchincloss Tonatiuh Barrientos-Gutierrez M Arantxa Colchero Leticia de Oliveira Cardoso Mariana Carvalho de Menezes Usama Bilal

Health Place 2020 Nov 9;66:102461. Epub 2020 Oct 9.

Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

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November 2020

Adaptation and Evaluation of the Nutrition Environment Measures Survey in Stores to Assess Mediterranean Food Environments (NEMS-S-MED).

Authors:

Alba Martínez-García Julia Díez Carlos Fernández-Escobar Eva María Trescastro-López Pamela Pereyra-Zamora Carles Ariza Usama Bilal Manuel Franco

Int J Environ Res Public Health 2020 09 25;17(19). Epub 2020 Sep 25.

Public Health and Epidemiology Research Group, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universidad de Alcalá, Alcalá de Henares, 28801 Madrid, Spain.

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September 2020

The Upcoming Epidemic of Heart Failure in South Asia.

Authors:

Pablo Martinez-Amezcua Waqas Haque Rohan Khera Alka M Kanaya Naveed Sattar Carolyn S P Lam Sivadasanpillai Harikrishnan Sanjiv J Shah Namratha R Kandula Powell O Jose K M Venkat Narayan Charles Agyemang Anoop Misra Anne K Jenum Usama Bilal Khurram Nasir Miguel Cainzos-Achirica

Circ Heart Fail 2020 Oct 23;13(10):e007218. Epub 2020 Sep 23.

Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (W.H., K.N., M.C.-A.), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.

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October 2020

Interaction Between Alcohol Consumption and PNPLA3 Variant in the Prevalence of Hepatic Steatosis in the US Population.

Authors:

Mariana Lazo Usama Bilal Mack C Mitchell James Potter Ruben Hernaez Jeanne M Clark

Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2020 Aug 31. Epub 2020 Aug 31.

Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland; Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.

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August 2020

Social inequities in cardiovascular risk factors in women and men by autonomous regions in Spain.

Authors:

Pedro Gullón Julia Díez Miguel Cainzos-Achirica Manuel Franco Usama Bilal

Gac Sanit 2020 Jul 13. Epub 2020 Jul 13.

Public Health and Epidemiology Research Group, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universidad de Alcalá, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain; Urban Health Collaborative, Drexel Dornsife School of Public Health, Philadelphia, PA, USA; Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Dornsife School of Public Health Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

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July 2020

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on life expectancy in Madrid (Spain).

Authors:

Sergi Trias-Llimós Usama Bilal

J Public Health (Oxf) 2020 08;42(3):635-636

Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, 3215 Market Street, 19104, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

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August 2020

Polypill for Population-Level Primary Cardiovascular Prevention in Underserved Populations-A Social Epidemiology Counterargument.

Authors:

Miguel Cainzos-Achirica Usama Bilal

Am J Med 2020 10 20;133(10):e541-e543. Epub 2020 May 20.

Urban Health Collaborative; Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel Dornsife School of Public Health, Philadelphia, Penn.

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October 2020

Estimating and mapping cigarette butt littering in urban environments: A GIS approach.

Authors:

Roberto Valiente Francisco Escobar Jamie Pearce Usama Bilal Manuel Franco Xisca Sureda

Environ Res 2020 04 17;183:109142. Epub 2020 Jan 17.

Public Health and Epidemiology Research Group, School of Medicine, University of Alcalá, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain; Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy, City University of New York, New York, NY, 10027, USA; Tobacco Control Research Group, Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge-IDIBELL, l'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain; Consortium for Biomedical Research in Respiratory Diseases, CIBER en Enfermedades Respiratorias, CIBERES, Madrid, Spain. Electronic address:

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April 2020

Health and Health-Related Resources in Newly Designated Federally Qualified Opportunity Zones: United States, 2012-2016.

Authors:

Jana A Hirsch Yuzhe Zhao Usama Bilal Kathryn M Neckerman Yvonne L Michael

Am J Public Health 2020 03 16;110(3):407-415. Epub 2020 Jan 16.

Jana A. Hirsch, Yuzhe Zhao, Usama Bilal, and Yvonne L. Michael are with the Urban Health Collaborative, Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA. Jana A. Hirsch, Usama Bilal, and Yvonne L. Michael are also with Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Dornsife School of Public Health. Kathryn M. Neckerman is with the Columbia Population Research Center, Columbia University, New York, NY.

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March 2020