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Surgeon peer network characteristics and adoption of new imaging techniques in breast cancer: A study of perioperative MRI

4 | Cancer , Physician Network , Social Contagion , Health Services Research

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S. Tannenbaum, P. R. Soulos, J. Herrin, C. E. Pollack, X. Xu, N. A. Christakis, H. P. Forman, J. B. Yu, B. K. Killelea, S. Y. Wang, and C. P. Gross, “Surgeon peer network characteristics and adoption of new imaging techniques in breast cancer: A study of perioperative MRI,” Cancer Medicine, 7(12): 5901-5909 (Dec 2018) DOI: 10.1002/cam4.1821

Cyclic motifs in the Sardex monetary network

6 | Methodology , Institutional Network , Social Network , Sociocentric Network , Economics , NAC Favorite

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G. Iosifidis, Y. Charette, E. Airoldi, G. Littera, L. Tassiulas, and N. A. Christakis, “Cyclic motifs in the Sardex monetary network,” Nature Human Behavior, (Oct 2018) DOI: 10.1038/s41562-018-0450-0

The “average” treatment effect: A construct ripe for retirement. A commentary on Deaton and Cartwright

1 | Methodology

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S.V. Subramaniana, Rockli Kima, Nicholas A. Christakis, "The “average” treatment effect: A construct ripe for retirement. A commentary on Deaton and Cartwright" Social Science & Medicine,

Exposure, Hazard, and Survival Analysis of Diffusion on Social Networks

2 | Methodology , Social Contagion

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Wu J, Crawford FW, Kim DA, Stafford D, Christakis NA. Exposure, hazard, and survival analysis of diffusion on social networks. Stat Med. 2018 Jul 30;37(17):2561-2585. doi: 10.1002/sim.7658. Epub 2018 Apr 29. PMID: 29707798; PMCID: PMC6933552.

Food insecurity, social networks and symptoms of depression among men and women in rural Uganda: a cross-sectional, population-based study

5 | LIMC , Mental Health , Uganda , Social Network , Global Health

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J. M. Perkins, V. N. Nyakato, B. Kakuhikire, A. C. Tsai, S. V. Subramanian, D. R. Bangsberg, and N. A. Christakis, “Food insecurity, social networks and symptoms of depression among men and women in rural Uganda: a cross-sectional, population-based study,” Public Health Nutrition, 21(5), 838–848 (Oct 2019) DOI: 10.1017/S1368980017002154

Social Network Correlates of IPV Acceptance in Rural Honduras and Rural Uganda

9 | Honduras , Uganda , Social Network , LIMC , Maternal and Child Health (MNCH) , Sociocentric Network , Global Health , Trellis Software , Violence

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H.B. Shakya, J. M. Perkins, M. Traeger, A. C. Tsai, D. R. Bangsberg, B. Kakuhikire, and N. A. Christakis, “Social Network Correlates of IPV Acceptance in Rural Honduras and Rural Uganda,” SSM Population Health, 236-243. (Feb 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2018.02.001

Actual Versus Perceived HIV Testing Norms, and Personal HIV Testing Uptake: A Cross-Sectional, Population-Based Study in Rural Uganda

5 | AIDS , Uganda , Social Determinants , LIMC , Global Health

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J.M. Perkins, V.N. Nyakato, B. Kakuhikire, P.K. Mbabazi, H.W. Perkins, A.C. Tsai, S.V. Subramanian, N.A. Christakis, and D.R. Bangsberg, "Actual Versus Perceived HIV Testing Norms, and Personal HIV Testing Uptake: A Cross-Sectional, Population-Based Study in Rural Uganda" AIDS and Behavior, (February 2017) doi: 10.1007/s10461-017-1691-z

Patient-Sharing Networks of Physicians and Healthcare Utilization and Spending Among Medicare Beneficiaries

3 | Physician Network , Health Services Research , Sociocentric Network

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B. E. Landon, N. L. Keating, J. Onnela, A. M. Zaslavsky, N. A. Christakis, and A.J. O'Malley, “Patient-Sharing Networks of Physicians and Healthcare Utilization and Spending Among Medicare Beneficiaries,” JAMA Internal Medicine, 178: 66-73 (Jan 2018) DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.5034

The Impact of Social Contagion on Physician Adoption of Advanced Imaging Tests in Breast Cancer

4 | Cancer , Physician Network , Social Contagion , Health Services Research

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C.E. Pollack, P.R. Soulos, J. Herrin, X. Xu, N.A. Christakis, H.P. Forman, J.B. Yu, B.K. Killelea, S.Y. Wang, C.P. Gross, "The Impact of Social Contagion on Physician Adoption of Advanced Imaging Tests in Breast Cancer" Journal of National Cancer Institute, March 2017) DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djw330

Spread of Pathogens in the Patient Transfer Network of US Hospitals

4 | Institutional Network , Infectious Disease , Health Services Research , Sociocentric Network

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J. Gracia, J. Onnela, M. Barnett, V.M. Eguíluz, and N. A. Christakis, “Spread of Pathogens in the Patient Transfer Network of US Hospitals,” Lecture Notes in Computer Science, in: Lee D., Lin YR., Osgood N., Thomson R. (eds) Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling. SBP-BRiMS 2017. vol 10354 (Jun 2017) DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-60240-0_33