Jay Kaufman
Faculty
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
McGill University
Canada
Biography
engaged in research, teaching, and supervision at McGill University (Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Occupational Health), and at the University of Chile, Santiago (Salvadore Allende School of Public Health). I am currently involved in a number of research projects, focused on the following broad themes: 1.Social Epidemiology 2.Health Disparities 3.Epidemiologic Methods 4.Causal Inference 5.International Health
Research Interest
Causal Inference; Epidemiologic Methods; Global Health; Reproductive, Perinatal and Child Health; Social and Behavioural Epidemiology;
Publications
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Riddell CA, Harper S, Kaufman JS. Trends in Differences in US Mortality Rates Between Black and White Infants. JAMA Pediatr. 2017 Jul 3. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.1365. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 28672288
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Kaufman JS, Rushani D, Cooper RS. Nature versus Nurture in the Explanations for Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities: Parsing Disparities in the Era of Genome-Wide Association Studies. In: Reconsidering Race: Global and Comparative Studies in Race and Genomics (Suzuki K & von Vacano D, Eds) , Oxford University Press, London: forthcoming in 2017.
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Oakes JM, Kaufman JS (Eds) Methods in Social Epidemiology. Jossey-Bass: San Francisco, 2nd Edition, 2017.
