Marvellous A Akinlotan

Biographic Data

ID6069682
NAMEMarvellous A Akinlotan
GIVEN NAMESMarvellous A
FAMILY NAMEAkinlotan
SIGNATUREAKINLOTAN M A
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
H-INDEX0

  • The Changing Landscape of Diabetes Mortality in the United States Across Region and Rurality, 1999‐2016

    Open AccessT Callaghan, Alva O Ferdinand et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Rural Health2020

    PURPOSE: This brief report examines place-based differences in diabetes mortality in order to understand whether disparities in diabetes mortality have changed across United States Census regions and levels of rurality over time. METHODS: We use data from the National Center for Health Statistics from 1999 to 2016 to analyze changes in diabetes mortality over time and across geographical regions of the United States. FINDINGS: We find evidence th…

  • Texting-While-Driving Bans and Motor Vehicle Crash–Related Emergency Department Visits in 16 US States

    Alva O Ferdinand, Ammar Aftab et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health2019References: 21

    Objectives. To examine the impact of state texting bans on motor vehicle crash (MVC)–related emergency department (ED) visits. Methods. We used ED data from 16 US states between 2007 and 2014. We employed a difference-in-difference approach and conditional Poisson regressions to estimate changes in counts of MVC-related ED visits in states with and without texting bans. We also constructed age cohorts to explore whether texting bans have differen…