Charles A Weitz
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1.
Weitz C
Evol Med Public Health
. 2024 Oct;
12(1):eoae015.
PMID: 39359409
A preview of how effective behavioral, biological and technological responses might be in the future, when outdoor conditions will be at least 2°C hotter than current levels, is available today...
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Mukhopadhyay B, Weitz C
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2022 Oct;
19(19).
PMID: 36231746
The impact of heat stress among the elderly in India-particularly the elderly poor-has received little or no attention. Consequently, their susceptibility to heat-related illnesses is virtually unknown, as are the...
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Weitz C, Mukhopadhyay B, Das K
Int J Biometeorol
. 2022 Apr;
66(6):1145-1162.
PMID: 35359160
The elderly are one of the most vulnerable groups to heat-related illnesses and mortality. In tropical countries like India, where heat waves have increased in frequency and severity, few studies...
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Van Horn A, Weitz C, Olszowy K, Dancause K, Sun C, Pomer A, et al.
Public Health Nutr
. 2019 Mar;
22(9):1533-1544.
PMID: 30846019
Objective: The present study evaluates the use of multiple correspondence analysis (MCA), a type of exploratory factor analysis designed to reduce the dimensionality of large categorical data sets, in identifying...
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Weitz C, Olszowy K, Dancause K, Sun C, Pomer A, Silverman H, et al.
Asia Pac J Public Health
. 2017 Apr;
29(3):180-188.
PMID: 28434250
In addition to the widespread availability of packaged cigarettes, the inhabitants of island nations of the Southwest Pacific frequently smoke commercially available loose tobacco using manufactured rolling papers, as well...
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Sun C, Pomer A, Dancause K, Chan C, Olszowy K, Silverman H, et al.
Am J Hum Biol
. 2016 Oct;
29(2).
PMID: 27743459
Objective: The Republic of Vanuatu, like many developing nations, is undergoing a rapid health transition. Our previous study identified several behavioral risk factors for the rising prevalence of obesity. Unexpectedly,...
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Weitz C, Garruto R, Chin C
Am J Phys Anthropol
. 2015 Sep;
159(2):244-55.
PMID: 26407532
Objectives: This study compares forced vital capacity (FVC) and Forced Expiratory Volume at 1 Second (FEV1 ) of Tibetans with those of Han who were born and raised at high...
8.
Weitz C, Garruto R
High Alt Med Biol
. 2015 Sep;
16(4):306-17.
PMID: 26397381
This study examines the extent to which stunting (height-for-age Z-scores ≤ -2) compromises the use of low altitude prediction equations to gauge the general increase in lung volumes during growth...
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Olszowy K, Pomer A, Dancause K, Sun C, Silverman H, Lee G, et al.
Am J Hum Biol
. 2015 May;
27(6):832-44.
PMID: 25988686
Objective: The Republic of Vanuatu, similar to other South Pacific island nations, is undergoing a rapid health transition as a consequence of modernization. The pace of modernization is uneven across...
10.
Weitz C, Friedlaender F, Friedlaender J
Am J Phys Anthropol
. 2014 Jan;
153(4):551-8.
PMID: 24382639
Both poor fetal development and accelerated post-natal growth have been linked to adult dyslipidemias in many studies conducted in developed societies. It is not known, however, whether these relationships only...