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Original Peer Reviewed Research


1. Muennig P, Pallin D, Sell R, Chan, MS. The cost effectiveness of strategies for the treatment of intestinal parasites in immigrants. New England Journal of Medicine. 1999;340:773-9.

2. Muennig P, Gold MR. Using the Years of Healthy Life measure to calculate quality-adjusted life years. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2001;20:35-39.

3. Muennig P, Fahs M. The cost-effectiveness of post-secondary education subsidies. Preventive Medicine 2001;32:156-62.

4. Muennig P, Khan K. Cost-effectiveness of strategies to prevent or treat influenza in healthy adults. Clinical Infectious Disease 2001;33:1879-85.

5. Rubia M, Marcos I, Muennig P. Increased risk of heart disease and stroke among foreign-born females residing in the United States. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2002;22:15-20.

6. Gold MR, Muennig P. Measure dependant variation in burden of disease estimates. Medical Care 2002;40:260-6.

7. Muennig P, Fahs M. The cost-effectiveness of post-secondary education subsidies. Milano Review 2002;2:49-54.

8. Muennig P, Fahs M. Health status and hospital utilization among immigrants to New York City. Preventive Medicine 2002;35:225-29.

9. Khan K, Muennig P, Behta M, Zivin JG. Global drug-resistance patterns and the management of latent tuberculosis infection in immigrants to the United States. New England Journal of Medicine 2002;347:1850-9.

10. Fahs M, Muennig P, Kontos NJ, Yabroff R, Lawrence W. The Economic Cost of Community-Based Interventions to Improve Breast Cancer Control among African-American Women. In: The Status of Women: Facing the Facts, Forging the Future. Institute for Women’s Policy Research Washington DC, 2003, pp. 90-94.

11. Jia H, Muennig P, Lubetkin EI, Gold MR. Predicting geographical variations in behavioural risk factors: an analysis of physical and mental healthy days. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2004;58:150-5.

12. Jia H, Muennig P, Borawski E. Comparison of small area analysis techniques for estimating county-level outcomes. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2004;26:453-60.

13. Mandelblatt JS, Schechter CB, Yabroff KR, Lawrence W, Dignam J, Muennig P, Chavez Y, Cullen J, Fahs M. Benefits and costs of interventions to improve breast cancer outcomes in African American women. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2004;22:2554-66.

14. Muennig P, Jia H, Khan K. Hospitalization for heart disease, stroke, and diabetes mellitus among India-born persons: a small area analysis. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders. 2004;4:19.

15. Muennig P, Pallin D, Challah C, Khan K. The cost-effectiveness of ivermectin versus albendazole in the presumptive treatment of strongyloidiasis in immigrants to the United States. Epidemiology and Infection. 2004;132:1055-1063.

16. Pallin D, Muennig P, Emond J, Kim S, Camargo CA. Rational vaccination practices in U.S. adult emergency department patients. Vaccine. 2005;23:1048-1052.

17. Muennig P, Franks P, Gold MR. The cost-effectiveness of health insurance. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2005;28:59-64.

18. Khan K, Muennig P, Gardham M, Graff-Zivin J. Managing febrile respiratory illnesses during hypothetical SARS outbreaks. Emerging Infectious Disease. 2005;11:191-200.

19. Franks P, Muennig P, Gold M. Is expanding Medicare coverage cost-effective? BMC Health Services Research. 2005 Mar 14;5(1):23

20. Muennig P, Franks P, Jia H, Lubetkin E, Gold MR. The income-associated burden of disease in the United States. Social Science & Medicine. 2005;61(9):2018-26.

21. Franks P, Muennig P, Lubetkin E, Jia H. The burden of disease associated with being African-American in the United States and the contribution of socio-economic status. Social Science & Medicine. 2006;62(10):2469-78.

22. Su C, Muennig P. The politics of social entrepreneurs in access to education: a case study of Shan Burmese refugees in Northwestern Thailand. Current Issues in Comparative Education. 8 (1); 2005.

23. Muennig P. Health returns to education. Campaign for Educational Equity. Teachers College, Columbia University. Available online at: http://www.tc.edu/symposium.

24. Muennig P, Jia H, Khan K, Pallin DJ. Ascertaining variation in hospitalization risk among immigrants using small area analysis. Preventive Medicine. 2006;43(2):145-9.

25.  Muennig P, Lubetkin E, Jia H, Franks P.    Gender and the burden of disease attributable to obesity. American Journal of Public Health. 2006;96(9):1662-8.

26.  Muennig P, Sohler N, Mahato B.    Socioeconomic status as an independent predictor of physiological biomarkers of cardiovascular disease: Evidence from NHANES. Preventive Medicine. 2007;45:35-40.

27.  Muennig P. How Education Produces Health: A Hypothetical Framework. Teachers College Record 2007;14606.

28.  Muennig P. The health consequences of inadequate education. In Levin H, Belfield C, eds. The Price We Pay: Economic and Social Consequences of Inadequate Education. Washington: Brookings Institution Press, 2007.

29. Levin H, Belfield C, Muennig P, Rouse C. The public returns to public educational investments in African-American males. Center for Benefit-Cost Studies of Education at Teachers College, Columbia University, 2007.

30.  Levin H, Belfield C, Muennig P, Rouse C. The costs and benefits of an excellent education for America’s children. Center for Benefit-Cost Studies of Education at Teachers College, Columbia University, 2007.

31.  Muennig P, Woolf S. The Cost-Effectiveness of Education as a Health Intervention: An Analysis of the Health and Economic Benefits of Reducing the Size of Classes. American Journal of Public Health 2007; 97(11):2020-7.

32. Muennig P, Jia H, Lee R, Lubetkin E. Perceived ideal body weight as an independent predictor of mental and physical health. American Journal of Public Health 2008; 98 (3):501-6.

33. Muennig P. Health selection versus causation in the income gradient: What can we learn from graphical trends? Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved 2008; 19(2):574-79.

34. Muennig P. The body politic: the relationship between stigma and obesity-associated disease. BMC Public Health 2008; 8:128.

 

Books


1. Muennig P (Contributing Editor, Kahn K). Designing and Conducting Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health and Medicine. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2002.

2. Muennig P, Kahn K. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health, a Practical Approach. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, Forthcoming. (2nd Edition to above title)

 

Chapters, Editorials, and Reviews

1. Danek J, Danek M (with contributions by Muennig P). Becoming A Physician: A Practical And Creative Guide To Planning A Career In Medicine. New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1997. (Chapters)

2. Pallin D, Muennig P. Intestinal parasites in immigrants. New England Journal of Medicine. 1999;341(5):377-378. (Letter)

3. Mandelblatt J, Yabroff KR, Lawrence W, Yi B, Orosz G, Bloom HG, Schecther CB, Extermann M, Balducci L, Satadano W, Fox S, Silliman RA, Fahs MC, Muening P. Screening mammography in elderly women. Research on Breast Cancer in Older Women Consortium. JAMA 2000;283:3202-3; discussion 3204. (Letter)

4. Muennig P. Influenza vaccine for healthy working adults. JAMA 2001;285:291. (Letter)

5. Khan K, Muennig P, Graff Zivin J. Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection. New England Journal of Medicine. 2003;348:1291-92. (Letter)

6. Balinsky W, Muennig P. The costs and outcomes of multifaceted interventions designed to improve the care of congestive heart failure in the inpatient setting: a review of the literature. Medical Care Research and Review 2003;60:275-93. (Peer-Refereed Review)

7. Muennig P. Economic risk factors for health in Forsyth, T. (ed) Encyclopedia of International Development, London and New York: Routledge, 2005. (Chapter, Peer-Refereed)

8. Muennig P. Health and poverty in Forsyth, T. (ed) Encyclopedia of International Development, London and New York: Routledge, 2005. (Chapter, Peer-Refereed)

9. Muennig P. Doctors under the microscope. New York Times, March 8 2005. (Editorial Letter)

10. Muennig P. Community health in O’Hara, P (ed) International Encyclopedia of Public Policy, London and New York: Routledge, forthcoming. (Chapter, Peer-Refereed)

11. Muennig P. Socio-economic status and health in O’Hara, P (ed) International Encyclopedia of Public Policy, London and New York: Routledge, forthcoming. (Chapter, Peer-Refereed)

12. Muennig, P. Redistribution and health. American Journal of Public Health. 2005;95:3.

13. Muennig P, Franks P, Gold M. The cost-effectiveness of health insurance. Am J Prev Med. 2005 Nov;29(4):378.

15.    Levin H, Belfield C, Muennig P, Rouse C. The costs and benefits of an excellent education for America’s children. Center for Benefit-Cost Studies of Education at Teachers College, Columbia University, 2007.

16. Levin H, Belfield C, Muennig P, Rouse C. The public returns to public educational investments in African-American males. Center for Benefit-Cost Studies of Education at Teachers College, Columbia University, 2007.

17. Muennig P. Into the snow (and where did the cars go?). New York Times, February 14, 2006.

18. Alliance for Excellent Education. Healthier and Wealthier: Decreasing Health Care Costs by Increasing Educational Attainment. All4Ed Issue Brief 11/2006.

19. Muennig P. China and hepatitis B. New York Times, May 14, 2006.

20. Muennig P. $8 Fee for cars? Bravo, or fuhgeddaboutit! New York Times, April 24, 2007.

21. Muennig P, Sheldon A, Houston J. Cost-effectiveness in health: a practical approach. Laboratory workbook. (Open Courseware.)

22. Muennig P. Health consequences of declining incomes. JAMA. 2008;299(6):633-34.

23. Braveman P., Egerter, S. (Multiple contributors, including Muennig, P.) Overcoming obstacles to health. Robert Wood Johnston Foundation.  

 

Government Reports

1. Belmar R, Muennig P. Vision for the future: the University of Santiago, Chile Residency Program in Family and Social Medicine. University of Santiago, Chile, 1996.

2. Belmar R, Pallin D, Muennig P. Environmental health. Ministry of Health, Division of Environmental Health. Ministry of Health, Chile, 1996.

3. Anonymous (Muennig P, Layton M, Roberts B). Refugee Needs Assessment and Medical Protocol. Immigrant and Refugee Health Program, New York City Department of Health, 1997.

4. Muennig P, Nguyen T. Human immunodeficiency virus infection in immigrant populations to Canada: a cost-effectiveness analysis of mass screening strategies. Office of Special Health Initiatives, Laboratory Centre for Disease Control, Health Canada, 1998.

5. Muennig P, Cormier L, Nguyen T. Cost-benefit analysis of syphilis prevention strategies in immigrants to Canada. Office of Special Health Initiatives, Laboratory Centre for Disease Control, Health Canada, 1998.

6. Muennig P, Gold M. Methodological approaches to measuring the burden of disease due to the ten leading indicators in Healthy People 2010. Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Health and Human Services, 2001.

7.  Prysor-Jones S, Muennig P. Site visit and assessment report: South India. Healing the Divide. Tibetan Health Initiative, 2006.

8.  Alliance for Excellent Education. Healthier and Wealthier: Decreasing Health Care Costs by Increasing Educational Attainment. All4Ed Issue Brief 11/2006.

9.  Muennig, P. State-level health cost-savings associated with improvements in high school graduation rates. Washington, DC: Alliance for Excellent Education, 2006.

 

Posters

Enhanced attentional and viscero-integrative network activation during poverty-related stimulus processing in low socio-economic status subjects: an emotional visual fMRI study. Cognitive Neuroscience Society, San Francisco, CA, 2008.

Functional Neuroanatomic Differences between Low and High Socio-Economic Status:  An Emotional Visual fMRI Study. American Association of Neurology, Chicago, IL, 2008.

 

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