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MacLehose,  Richard F.

Richard F. MacLehose,  PhD
Assistant Professor, Epidemiology and Community Health and Assistant Professor, Biostatistics

PhD in epidemiology from University of North Carolina
MS in epidemiology from University of Washington
BS in microbiology from Miami University


Research Interests:
Epidemiologic methods, Bayesian methods, biostatistics, reproductive epidemiology, environmental epidemiology

Recent Publications:
  Phillips CV, MacLehose RF, Kaufman JS. Errors in statistical tests3. Emerging themes in Epidemiology. 5:9. 2008.

MacLehose RF, Olshan A., Herring AH, Honein MA, Shaw GM, Romitti PA. Correction for misclassification of maternal smoking in studies of cleft lip and cleft palate. Accepted Epidemiology

MacLehose RF, Dunson DB. Nonparametric Bayes kernel-based priors for functional data analysis. Accepted, Statistica Sinica.

MacLehose RF, Herring AH, Savitz DA, Hartmann KE, Singer P, Weinberg H. Tap water disinfection byproducts and time to pregnancy. Epidemiology. 19(3): 451-458. 2008

Vinikoor LC, Kaufman JS, MacLehose RF, Laraia BA. Effects of racial density and income incongruity on pregnancy outcomes in less segregated communities. Social Science in Medicine. 66(2):255-9. 2007

MacLehose RF, Dunson DB, Herring AH, Hoppin JA. Bayesian methods for highly correlated data (with commentary). Epidemiology. 18(2): 199-207. 2007

Gesink Law DC, MacLehose RF, Longnecker MP. Obesity and time to pregnancy. Human Repro duction. 22(2): 414-20. 2007

MacLehose RF, Kaufman S, Kaufman JS, Poole C. Bounding causal effects under uncontrolled confounding using counterfactuals. Epidemiology. 16(4):548-555. 2005

Kaufman S, Kaufman JS, MacLehose RF, Greenland S, Poole C. Improved estimation of controlled direct effects in the presence of unmeasured confounding of intermediate variables. Statistics in Medicine. 24(11):1683-702. 2005

Kaufman JS, MacLehose RF, Kaufman S. A further critique of the analytic strategy of adjusting for covariates to identify biologic mediation. Epidemiologic Perspectives and Innovations. 1(1):4. 2004

Baldwin LM, MacLehose RF, Hart LG, Beaver SK, Every N, Chan L. Quality of care for acute myocardial infarction in rural and urban US hospitals. Journal of Rural Health. 20(2):99-108. 2004

Chan L, Beaver SK, MacLehose RF, Jha A, Maciejewski M, Doctor JN. Disability and health care costs in the Medicare population. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 83(9):1196-201. 2002

Jha A, Patrick DL, MacLehose RF, Doctor JN, Chan L. Dissatisfaction with Medical Services Among Medicare Bene_ciaries with Disabilities. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 83(10): 1335-41. 2002

Doctor JN, Chan L, MacLehose RF, Patrick DL. Weighted health status in the Medicare population: Development of the weighted health index for the Medicare current beneficiaries survey (WHIMCBS). Journal of Outcome Measurement, 4(4), 721-739. 2001

Chan L, MacLehose RF, Houck PM. Impact of Physician Reminders on the Use of Inuenza Vaccinations: a andomized Trial. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 83(3):371-5, 2001.

Chan L, Doctor J, Temkin N, MacLehose RF, Esselman P, Bell K, Dikmen S. Insurance type and discharge disposition from acute care following traumatic brain injury. Archives of Internal Medicine. 82(9):1151-4. 2001.

Chan L, Houck PM, Prela CM, MacLehose RF. Using medicare databases for outcomes research in rehabilitation medicine. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 80(6):474-80. 2001

Houck PM, MacLehose RF, Neiderman M. Initial Empiric antibiotic therapy and mortality among elderly pneumonia inpatients. Chest. 119(5):1420-6. 2000

Gan SC, Beaver SK, Houck PM, MacLehose RF, Lawson HW, Chan L. Treatment of acute myocardial infarction and 30 day mortality among men and women. New England Journal of Medicine. 343(1): 8-15. 2000

Taplin S, Balow W, Ludman E, MacLehose RF, Meyer DM, Seger D, Herta D, Chin C, Curry S. Testing reminder and motivational telephone calls to increase screening mammography: a randomized study. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 92(3):233-42 . 2000

MacLehose RF, Harpster A, Lanier AP, Schi_ MA, Koehler K, Murphy N, Becker TM. Risk factors for cervical dysplasia in Alaska Native women: a pilot study. Alaska Medicine 41(4):76-85. 1999

Chan L, Doctor JL, MacLehose RF, Lawson H, Rosenblat RA, Baldwin LM, Jha A. Do Medicare patients with disabilities receive preventive services? A population-based study. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 80(6):642-6. 1999
 

Professional Experience:
  2008 - Present, Assistant Professor, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health
2008 - Present, Assistant Professor, Division of Biostatistics
2006 - 2008, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Biostatistics Branch at National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH
 


  

Mailing Address:
Division of Epidemiology & Community Health
1300 2nd Street South, #300
Minneapolis, MN 55454

Phone:(612) 624-1932

Email:  macl0029@umn.edu

Office: 441 WBOB or A452 Mayo

Web Link: http://www.biostat.umn.edu/~rich/

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