Kevin Schwartzman, MD
Primary Axis:
Respiratory Health
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Research focuses on the clinical and economic evaluation of interventions in tuberculosis and other respiratory diseases in addition to research on the local epidemiology of tuberculosis in Montreal, including spatial and geographic aspects.
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Tuberculosis, cost-effectiveness analysis, epidemiology, respirology.
Location:
Montreal Chest Institute Publications:
Esfahani K, Aspler A, Menzies D, Schwartzman K. Potential cost-effectiveness of rifampin vs. isoniazid for latent tuberculosis, and its implications for future clinical trials. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis; 15:1340-1346; 2011
Haase I, Olson S, Behr MA, Wanyeki I, Thibert L, Scott A, Zwerling A, Ross N, Brassard P, Menzies D, Schwartzman K. Use of geographic and genotyping tools to characterize tuberculosis transmission in Montreal. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis; 11:632-638; 2007
Wanyeki I, Olson S, Brassard P, Menzies D, Ross N, Behr M, Schwartzman K. Dwellings, crowding and tuberculosis in Montreal. Social Science Medicine 63: 501-511; 2006
Schwartzman K, Oxlade O, Barr RG, Grimard F, Acosta I, Baez J, Ferreira E, Melgen RE, Morose W, Cruz Salgado A, Jacquet V, Maloney S, Laserson K, Pablos-Mendez A, Menzies D. Domestic returns from investment in the control of tuberculosis in other countries. N Engl J Med; 353:1008-1020; 2005
