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  • NYU Dataset

    City Health Dashboard Dataset

    Alternate Title(s)
    CHD
    Authors
    Marc N. Gourevitch
    Lorna E. Thorpe
    Neil Kleiman
    Jacqueline Betro
    16 more author(s)...
    Description

    The City Health Dashboard presents city- and/or census tract-level data for over 970 cities across the United States to describe population health within local contexts. Metrics included in the dashboard encompass five broad domains: health outcomes, social and economic factors, health behavior, physical environment, and clinical care. The underlying data originates from a combination of publicly-available...

    Subject
    Chronic Disease
    COVID-19
    Health Policy
    Health Status
    Mental Health
    Population Characteristics
    Risk Factors
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    Free to All
  • NYU Dataset

    Partial-linear Single-index Models for Analyzing Complex Environmental Exposures with NHANES

    Authors
    Yuyan Wang
    Yinxiang Wu
    Melanie H. Jacobson
    Myeonggyun Lee
    3 more author(s)...
    Description

    This record describes a cleaned dataset and supporting R code for a series of statistical models that were developed with data from the 2003–2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) to assess the effects of environmental risk factors on continuous, categorical (binary), time-to-event, and longitudinal outcomes. Investigators utilized a unified partial-linear single-index (PLSI)...

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    Risk Factors
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  • NYU Dataset

    PM2.5 Concentration and Composition in Subway Systems in the Northeastern United States

    Authors
    David G. Luglio
    Maria Katsigeorgis
    Jade Hess
    Rebecca Kim
    7 more author(s)...
    Description

    To examine the air quality in metropolitan subway systems in the United States, investigators collected air samples from 71 stations across 12 transit lines in New York City (NYC), Boston, Philadelphia, and Washington, DC during rush-hour periods. Samples of particulate matter (PM) and black carbon (BC) were collected from the Philadelphia transit system in 2015; all others were collected between June...

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    Risk Factors
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  • NYU Dataset

    Exposure Assessment of Emissions from Mobile Food Carts on New York City Streets

    Authors
    Kamrun Nahar
    Md Mostafijur Rahman
    Amna Raja
    George Thurston
    1 more author(s)...
    Description

    To study emissions from mobile food carts in New York City, investigators sampled the air quality around 19 food carts which used propane, charcoal, or a combination of propane and charcoal as cooking fuels. Food cart emissions were compared to air sampling at control sites located upwind and at least 100 meters away from the food carts under study. The study data includes real-time concentrations...

    Subject
    Risk Factors
    Timeframe
    2019
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  • Generation R

    Authors
    Vincent W. V. Jaddoe
    Generation R Study Group
    Description

    Generation R is an ongoing prospective cohort study of child development from the prenatal period through young adulthood in a multi-ethnic population recruited from the Rotterdam, Netherlands metropolitan area. The study enrolled 9,778 mothers with a delivery date between April 2002 and January 2006; they had 9,749 live births. The primary objective of the study is to identify early environmental...

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    Akhgar Ghassabian
  • NYU Dataset

    Congressional District Health Dashboard Dataset

    Alternate Title(s)
    CDHD
    Authors
    Lorna E. Thorpe
    Marc N. Gourevitch
    Neil Kleiman
    Jacqueline Betro
    14 more author(s)...
    Description

    The Congressional District Health Dashboard (CDHD) was launched in 2023 to present actionable and nonpartisan data on health, drivers of health, and health equity for all 435 congressional districts across the United States and Washington DC. Like the City Health Dashboard, available metrics include health outcomes, social and economic factors, health behavior, physical environment, and clinical care...

    Subject
    Chronic Disease
    COVID-19
    Health Policy
    Health Status
    Mental Health
    Population Characteristics
    Risk Factors
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    Free to All
  • NYU Dataset

    An Assessment of the Ocular Toxicity of Two Major Sources of Environmental Exposure

    Authors
    Steven H. Rauchman
    Lora J. Kasselman
    Ankita Srivastava
    Joshua De Leon
    1 more author(s)...
    Description

    These data contain information on chemicals released in to the air from burn pits in Iraq (waste disposal areas for US military bases) and the 2023 Ohio train derailment in East Palestine. The goals of the study were to 1) predict the effects of exposure to these chemicals on the ocular surface and 2) to call attention to the relationship between environmental events and long-term damage to the surface...

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    Risk Factors
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