Staff
Research Staff
Yu Ye, MA
Biostatistician
Email: Phone: 510-597-3440
Education:
Master's in Economics, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
Bachelor's in International Economics, Hangzhou Institute of Electronic Engineering, Hangzhou, China
Primary Research Area:
Statistical modeling of multilevel, longitudinal and panel data, evaluation of causality and selection bias, relative risk and attributable fraction estimates of acute event such as injury
Current Projects:
- Alcohol Consumption & Mortality in the US 1950-2000 (Biostatistician)
- Cross-national Analysis of Alcohol and Injury (Biostatistician)
- Epidemiology of Alcohol Problems: National Alcohol Research Center (Biostatistician)
- Gender Differences in Problem Drinking Trajectories (Biostatistician)
- Racial Disparities in Access to Appropriate Alcohol Treatment Services (Biostatistician)
Recently/Selected Completed Projects:
- Acculturation and Alcohol among U.S. Latinas (Research Analyst)
- Race, Stressors, and Alcohol-related Disparities (Biostatistician)
Selected Research Publications:
Cherpitel, C. J., & Ye, Y. (2008) Alcohol-attributable fraction for injury in the U.S. general population: data from the 2005 National Alcohol Survey. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 69(4), 535-38.
Cherpitel, C. J., & Ye, Y. (2008) Drug use and problem drinking associated with primary care and emergency room utilization in the US general population: data from the 2005 National Alcohol Survey. Drug Alcohol Depend., 97, 226-30.
Mulia, N., Ye, Y., Zemore, S. E., & Greenfield, T. K. (2008) Social disadvantage, stress and alcohol use among black, Hispanic and white Americans: Findings from the 2005 U.S. National Alcohol Survey. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 69(6), 824-33.
Rehm, J., Irving, H., Ye, Y., Kerr, W. C., Bond, J., & Greenfield, T. K. (2008) Are lifetime abstainers the best control group in alcohol epidemiology? On the stability and validity of reported lifetime abstention. Am. J. Epidemiol., 168(8), 866-71.
Greenfield, T. K., Ye, Y., Giesbrecht, N A (2007) Views of alcohol control policies in the 2000 National Alcohol Survey: what news for alcohol policy development in the U.S. and its states?. J. Subst. Use, 12(6), 429-45.
Kerr, W. C., Ye, Y. (2007) Population-level relationships between alcohol consumption measures and ischaemic heart disease mortality in U.S. time-series. Alcohol. Clin. Exp. Res., 31(11), 1913-19.
Schmidt, L. A., Ye, Y., Greenfield, T. K., & Bond, J. (2007) Ethnic disparities in clinical severity and services for alcohol problems: results from the National Alcohol Survey. Alcohol. Clin. Exp. Res., 31(1), 48-56.
Cherpitel, C. J., Ye, Y., & Bond, J. (2005) Attributable risk of injury associated with alcohol use: a cross-national meta-analysis from the Emergency Room Collaborative Alcohol Analysis Project. Am. J. Public Health, 95(2), 266-72.
Cherpitel, C. J., Ye, Y., Bond, J., Rehm, J., Poznyak, V., Macdonald, S., Stafström, M., & Hao, W. (2005) Multi-level analysis of alcohol-related injury among emergency department patients: a cross-national study. Addiction, 100, 1840-50.
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