31 Papers
182 Citations
Atar Baer is an academic researcher from Public Health – Seattle & King County. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public health & Population. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 31 publications. Previous affiliations of Atar Baer include University of Washington.
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Epidemiology of Covid-19 in a Long-Term Care Facility in King County, Washington.
Temet M. McMichael,Dustin W Currie,Shauna Clark,Sargis Pogosjans,Meagan Kay,Noah G. Schwartz,James S. Lewis,Atar Baer,Vance Kawakami,Margaret D. Lukoff,Jessica Ferro,Claire Brostrom-Smith,Thomas D. Rea,Michael R. Sayre,Francis X. Riedo,Denny Russell,Brian Hiatt,Patricia Montgomery,Agam K Rao,Eric J. Chow,Farrell A Tobolowsky,Michael J. Hughes,Ana C Bardossy,Lisa P. Oakley,Jesica R. Jacobs,Nimalie D. Stone,Sujan C. Reddy,John A. Jernigan,John A. Jernigan,Margaret A. Honein,Thomas A. Clark,Jeffrey S. Duchin +31 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors proposed that long-term care facilities are high-risk settings for severe outcomes from outbreaks of Covid-19, owing to both the advanced age and frequent chronic underlying health conditions.
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Obtaining sensitive data through the Web: an example of design and methods.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors adapted coital diaries for Web-based data collection in a study of transmission rates of genital human papillomavirus infection among young adults.
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Spring 2009 H1N1 influenza outbreak in King County, Washington.
TL;DR: The spring 2009 influenza A H1N1 outbreak disproportionately affected children, young adults, and racial and ethnic minorities, and opportunities exist to improve the timeliness of antiviral treatment.
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Association between school closure and subsequent absenteeism during a seasonal influenza epidemic.
TL;DR: It was found that school closure during a seasonal influenza outbreak reduced subsequent absenteeism, but limitations in this “natural experiment” hampered the ability to detect a benefit if one truly was present.
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Liquid-based Papanicolaou smears without a transformation zone component: should clinicians worry?
TL;DR: Absence of a transformation zone component in a screening ThinPrep Papanicolaou test was not associated with missed high‐grade lesions, and repeat screening of reproductive‐aged women with negative liquid‐based tests and no cytologic evidence of a Transformation zone component is recommended.
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