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Haroutune Armenian , M.D., Dr.P.H.

Professor in Residence, Epidemiology

Work Phone Number: 310-206-6219

Work Email Address: harmenian@ucla.edu

Education: M.D.
Education: Dr.P.H.
Research Interests: General epidemiology; case-based study designs and investigations; disasters and wars; health services research; and cancer.

Bio: One of the earliest to apply epidemiologic methods to study the effects of civil war at the population level during the 1980s in Lebanon and the long term effects of the earthquake disaster in Armenia during the 1990s, using both case-control and cohort approaches. Application of epidemiologic methods in a number of chronic diseases and in health services research and evaluation. More recent research includes the study of cancer within the multi-center AIDS cohort program, and the study of psychopathology as a determinant of physical illness in Baltimore.

Selected Publications:

Armenian Haroutune K Epidemiology: a problem-solving journey.. American journal of epidemiology. 2009; 169(2): 127-31.

Shiels Meredith S, Cole Stephen R, Wegner Scott, Armenian Haroutune, Chmiel Joan S, Ganesan Anuradha, Marconi Vincent C, Martinez-Maza Otoniel, Martinson Jeremy, Weintrob Amy, Jacobson Lisa P, Crum-Cianflone Nancy F Effect of HAART on incident cancer and noncancer AIDS events among male HIV seroconverters.. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999). 2008; 48(4): 485-90.

Mussolino Michael E, Armenian Haroutune K Low bone mineral density, coronary heart disease, and stroke mortality in men and women: the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.. Annals of epidemiology. 2007; 17(11): 841-6.

Lucas Katherine E, Rowe Peter C, Armenian Haroutune K Latency and exposure-health associations in Gulf War veterans with early fatigue onsets: a case-control study.. Annals of epidemiology. 2007; 17(10): 799-806.

Lucas Katherine E, Armenian Haroutune K, Petersen Gloria M, Rowe Peter C Familial aggregation of fainting in a case-control study of neurally mediated hypotension patients who present with unexplained chronic fatigue.. Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology. 2006; 8(10): 846-51.
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Work Phone Number: 310-206-6219

Work Email Address: harmenian@ucla.edu

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