Publications
Following are some of my selected publications divided into general topic areas. Links to each of the corresponding papers are provided:
Methodological Research
- Zivich PN, Shook-Sa BE, Edwards JK, Westreich D, & Cole SR. “On the use of covariate supersets for identification conditions” Epidemiology, 2022; 33(4), 559-562.
- Zivich PN, Volfovsky A, Moody J, Aiello AE. “Assortativity and Bias in Epidemiologic Studies of Contagious Outcomes: A Simulated Example in the Context of Vaccination”. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2021;190(11):2442-2452. LINK
- Zivich PN, Breskin A. “Machine learning for causal inference: on the use of cross-fit estimators” Epidemiology. 2020; 32(3):393-401 LINK
- Zivich PN, Huang W, Walsh A, Dutta P, Eisenberg M, et al. “Measuring office workplace interactions and hand hygiene behaviors through electronic sensors: A feasibility study”. PLOS ONE 2020;16(1):e0243358 LINK
- Smith NR, Zivich PN, Frerichs L, Moody J, Aiello AE. “A guide for choosing community detection algorithms in social network studies: the question-alignment approach” American Journal of Preventative Medicine. 2020; 59(4):597-605 LINK
Applied Research
- Agler RA, Zivich PN, Kawende B, Behets F, Yotebieng M. “Postpartum depressive symptoms following implementation of the 10 steps to successful breastfeeding program in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: A cohort study”. PLOS Medicine 2021;18(1): e1003465 LINK
- Zivich PN, Yotebieng M, Lapika B, Behets F. “Implementation of Ten Steps to successful Breastfeeding and incidence of diarrhea, respiratory tract infection, and hospitalization among 0-6 month infants in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: A randomized controlled trial” Maternal and Child Health. 2018; 22(5):762-771 LINK
- Hagaman A, LeMasters K, Zivich PN, Sikander S, Bates LM, Bhalotra S, Chung EO, Zaidi A, Maselko J. “Longitudinal effects of perinatal social support on maternal depression: a marginal structural modelling approach”. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2021;75(10):936-943 LINK
- Ciccone EJ, Zivich PN, Lodge EK, Zhu D, Law E, Miller E, … & Aiello AE. “SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Health Care Personnel and Their Household Contacts at a Tertiary Academic Medical Center: Protocol for a Longitudinal Cohort Study. JMIR Research Protocols. 2021; 10(4), e25410. LINK
Reviews
- Zivich PN, Grabenstein JD, Becker-Dreps SI, Weber DJ. “Streptococcus pneumoniae Outbreaks and Implications for Transmission and Control: A Systematic Review” Pneumonia. 2018; 10(11) LINK
- Zivich PN, Gancz A, Aiello AE. “Effect of Hand Hygiene in the Office Workplace on Infectious Diseases: A Systematic Review” American Journal of Infection Control. 2018; 46(4):448-455 LINK
- Martinez RAM, Andrabi N, Goodwin AN, Wilbur RE, Smith NR, & Zivich PN. “Conceptualization, Operationalization, and Utilization of Race and Ethnicity in Major Epidemiology Journals 1995–2018: A Systematic Review” American Journal of Epidemiology 2022;
- Smith NR, Zivich PN, Frerichs L. “Social influences on obesity: current knowledge, emerging methods, and directions for future research and practice” Current Nutrition Reports. 2020; 9(1):31-41 LINK
- Aiello AE, Renson A, Zivich PN. “Social media- and internet-based surveillance for public health” Annual Reviews of Public Health. 2020; 41 LINK