Karl Finison
Biographic Data
| ID | 10875478 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Karl Finison |
| GIVEN NAMES | Karl |
| FAMILY NAME | Finison |
| SIGNATURE | FINISON K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5928-4445 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 47 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The incidence of injuries among 87,000 Massachusetts children and adolescents
This study describes the incidence of fatal and nonfatal injuries occurring in 87,022 Massachusetts children and adolescents during a one-year period. A surveillance system for injuries at 23 hospitals captured 93 per cent of all discharges for ages 0-19 in the 14 communities under study. Sample data were collected on emergency room visits, hospital admissions, and deaths for all but a few causes of unintentional injuries. The overall incidence w…
WIC participation and pregnancy outcomes
The effects of WIC prenatal participation were examined using data from the Massachusetts Birth and Death Registry. The birth outcomes of 4,126 pregnant women who participated in the WIC program and gave birth in 1978 were compared to those of 4,126 women individually matched on maternal age, race, parity, education, and marital status who did not participate in WIC. WIC prenatal participants are at greater demographic risk for poor pregnancy out…
Response to David Rush's Comments
Response to David Rush's Comments Milton Kotelchuck, Janet B. Schwartz, Marlene T. Anderka, and Karl S. Finison D RushCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.74.10.1146 Published Online: October 07, 2011
WIC participation and pregnancy outcomes
The effects of WIC prenatal participation were examined using data from the Massachusetts Birth and Death Registry. The birth outcomes of 4,126 pregnant women who participated in the WIC program and gave birth in 1978 were compared to those of 4,126 women individually matched on maternal age, race, parity, education, and marital status who did not participate in WIC. WIC prenatal participants are at greater demographic risk for poor pregnancy out…
The incidence of injuries among 87,000 Massachusetts children and adolescents
This study describes the incidence of fatal and nonfatal injuries occurring in 87,022 Massachusetts children and adolescents during a one-year period. A surveillance system for injuries at 23 hospitals captured 93 per cent of all discharges for ages 0-19 in the 14 communities under study. Sample data were collected on emergency room visits, hospital admissions, and deaths for all but a few causes of unintentional injuries. The overall incidence w…
Response to David Rush's Comments
Response to David Rush's Comments Milton Kotelchuck, Janet B. Schwartz, Marlene T. Anderka, and Karl S. Finison D RushCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.74.10.1146 Published Online: October 07, 2011
The incidence of injuries among 87,000 Massachusetts children and adolescents
This study describes the incidence of fatal and nonfatal injuries occurring in 87,022 Massachusetts children and adolescents during a one-year period. A surveillance system for injuries at 23 hospitals captured 93 per cent of all discharges for ages 0-19 in the 14 communities under study. Sample data were collected on emergency room visits, hospital admissions, and deaths for all but a few causes of unintentional injuries. The overall incidence w…
WIC participation and pregnancy outcomes
The effects of WIC prenatal participation were examined using data from the Massachusetts Birth and Death Registry. The birth outcomes of 4,126 pregnant women who participated in the WIC program and gave birth in 1978 were compared to those of 4,126 women individually matched on maternal age, race, parity, education, and marital status who did not participate in WIC. WIC prenatal participants are at greater demographic risk for poor pregnancy out…
Response to David Rush's Comments
Response to David Rush's Comments Milton Kotelchuck, Janet B. Schwartz, Marlene T. Anderka, and Karl S. Finison D RushCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.74.10.1146 Published Online: October 07, 2011
Environmental health (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Incidence (geometry) (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Emergency Medicine (1 works) · Emergency Medicine (1 works) · Epidemiology (1 works) · Epidemiology (1 works) · Fertility (1 works)