Nicholas King
Associate Professor
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
McGill University
Canada
Biography
Biomedical Ethics Unit McGill University
Research Interest
Dr. King conducts research in two areas: (1) Public health ethics and policy, including public health responses to health inequalities, opioid analgesic overdoses, emerging diseases, and antimicrobial resistance. (2) Epidemiological methods and measurement, including the role of value judgments in causal inference and the measurement of health and health inequalities. Additional Research Areas: Public Health Ethics
Publications
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Impact of Selective Evidence Presentation of Health Inequality Trends: An Experimental Study. PLoS ONE 8(5): e63332.
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​Disability Weights in the Global Burden of Disease 2010: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back? Bulletin of the World Health Organization (2014); 92: 226-228.
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Out of Alignment? Limitations of the Global Burden of Disease in Assessing the Allocation of Global Health Aid Public Health Ethics (2017)
