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Student Co-Authors on Peer-Reviewed Manuscripts

Brown University Student authored published papers since 2004


Peer-Reviewed Papers


Youth blood pressure levels in Samoa in 1979 and 1991-93. ST Roberts, ST McGarvey, S Viali, C Quested. Am Jl Human Biology 16 (2): 158-167, 2004.

Expression, purification and human antibody response to a 67 kDa vaccine candidate for schistosomiasis japonicum. JS Solomon, CP Nixon, ST McGarvey, LP Acosta, JD Kurtis. Protein Expression & Purification 26: 226-231, 2004.

Schistosoma japonicum and occult blood loss in a community based sample in Leyte, The Philippines. HK Kanzaria, LP Acosta, GC Langdon, DL Manalo, RM Olveda, ST McGarvey, JD Kurtis, JF Friedman. Am J Trop Med Hyg 72: 115-118, 2005.

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices among Physicians on HIV/AIDS in Quang Ninh, Vietnam. L Quach, K Mayer, ST McGarvey, M Lurie, P Do. AIDS Patient     Care and STDs 19 (5): 335-446, 2005.

Relationship between Schistosoma japonicum and nutritional status among children and young adults in Leyte, The Philippines. JF Friedman, HK Kanzaria, LP Acosta, GC Langdon, DL Manalo, H Wu, RM Olveda, ST McGarvey, JD Kurtis. Am J Trop Med Hyg,  72(5): 527-533, 2005.

Helminth infection and cognitive impairment among Filipino children. A Ezeamama, JF Friedman, LP Acosta, GC Langdon, DL Manalo, RM Olveda, JD Kurtis, ST McGarvey. Am J Trop Med Hyg 72 (5): 540-548, 2005.

Nutritional status and serum cytokine profiles in children, adolescents and young adults with Schistosoma japonicum-Associated hepatic fibrosis in Leyte, The Philippines. HM Coutinho, ST McGarvey, L Acosta, D Manalo, G Langdon, T               Leenstra, HK Kanzaria, J Solomon, H Wu, R Olveda, JD Kurtis,  JF Friedman.  Journal of Infectious Diseases, 192: 528-536, 2005.

 Human schistosomiasis and anemia: the relationship and potential mechanisms. JF Friedman, HK Kanzaria, ST McGarvey. Trends in Parasitology21, 386-392, 2005.

Functional Significance of Low Intensity Polyparasitism in Anemia. AE Ezeamama, JF Friedman, RM Olveda, LP Acosta, JD Kurtis, V Mor, ST McGarvey. Journal of  Infectious Diseases, 192 (12): 2160-70, 2005.

Farming and Adiposity in Samoan Adults. ED Keighley, ST  McGarvey, P Turituri, S Viali. American Journal of Human Biology, 18: 112-121, 2006.

Anger expression and lifestyle incongruity interactions on blood pressure in Samoan adults. A Bitton, ST McGarvey, S Viali. American Journal of Human Biology 18: 369-376, 2006.

Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of HIV-Infected Inpatients and Outpatients at a Cambodian Hospital. P Sok, JI Harwell, ST McGarvey, M Lurie, L Lynen, T Flanigan, KH Mayer. AIDS Patient Care & STDS. 20(5):369-78, 2006.

The influence of socioeconomic factors on cardiovascular disease risk factors in  the context of economic development in the Samoan archipelago. A Ezeamama, S Viali, J Tuitele, ST McGarvey. Social Science & Medicine, 63: 2533-2545, 2006.

Genome-wide scan for adiposity-related phenotypes in adults from American Samoa. F Dai, ED Keighley, G Sun, SR Indugula, ST Roberts, K Åberg, D Smelser, J Tuitele, L Jin, R Deka, DE Weeks, ST McGarvey. Int Jl Obesity 31:1832-42,2007.

Living with ma’i suka: Individual, familial, and environmental-level stress among patients with type 2 diabetes and their caregivers in American Samoa. E Elstad, R Rosen, C Tusiofo, ST McGarvey. Preventing Chronic Disease (in press), 2008.

Community and Household Determinants of Water Quality in Coastal Ghana. ST McGarvey, J Buszin, H Reed, DC Smith, Z Rahman, C Andrzejewski, K Awusabo- Asare, MJ White. Journal of Water and Health (in press), 2008.

Decision-model Estimation of the Age-specific Disability Weight for Schistosomiasis japonica. J Finkelstein, M Schleinitz, H Carabin, ST McGarvey. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. (in press), 2008.

Applying novel genome-wide linkage strategies to search for loci influencing type 2 diabetes and adult height in American Samoa. K Åberg, G Sun, D Smelser, SR Indugula, HJu Tsai, MS Steele, J Tuitele, R Deka, ST McGarvey, DE Weeks. Human Biology (in press), 2008.

 

Chapters co-authored with students since 2004


Nutrition and health in modernizing Samoans: temporal trends and adaptive perspectives. ED Keighley, ST McGarvey, C Quested, C McCuddin, S Viali, U Maga. In R Ohtsuka, SJ Ulijaszek (eds). Health Change in the Asia-Pacific Region: Biocultural and Epidemiological Approaches. Cambridge University Press, pp.147-191, 2007.

Application of Genetic Epidemiology to Understanding Pediatric Obesity. R Mair, ST McGarvey. In E Jelalian, RG Steele, (eds). Handbook of Child and Adolescent Obesity. Gilford Press, (in press). 2008.