Cancer mortality following polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) contamination of a Guam villageRobert L Haddock
Cancer Research Center of Guam, University of Guam, and Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services, Hagatna, Guam
Hawaii Med J 70:40-2. 2011
..Although the temporal association between PCB contamination of the environment of this village and an increase in cancer mortality is intriguing, it does not necessarily demonstrate a cause and effect relationship...
- Guam's influenza epidemic(s) of 2009
Robert L Haddock
Office of Epidemiology and Research, Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services, Mangilao, Guam 96913
Hawaii Med J 69:50-1. 2010
..To characterize syndromic and laboratory surveillance for influenza on Guam during 2009, including the relation of cases to the timing of swine flu-related stories published in a local newspaper...
Disease surveillance in Guam: a historical perspectiveRobert L Haddock
Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services, Hagatna, Guam 96932, USA
Pac Health Dialog 12:121-6. 2005
..Each of these activities serves a unique purpose in the process of detecting and confirming or disproving the presence or extent of disease on the island and evaluating the effectiveness of control measures...
- Oral cancer incidence disparity among ethnic groups on Guam
Robert L Haddock
Office of Epidemiology and Research, Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services, P O Box 2816, Hagatna, Guam 96932, USA
Pac Health Dialog 12:153-4. 2005
..Another possible explanation for this apparent disparity in cancer incidence rates could be that of migration to Guam for medical treatment...
- Ethnic disparities in cancer incidence among residents of Guam
Robert L Haddock
Guam Cancer Registry, University of Guam, Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services, Cancer Research Center of Guam, Mangilao, Guam
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 10:57-62. 2009
..0) and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (7.9). Suggestions are made for further research to explain the ethnic disparitiesin cancer incidence observed on Guam and to develop strategies for ameliorating these disparities...
- Cancer on Guam, especially among Micronesians
Robert L Haddock
Office of Epidemiology and Research, Department of Public Health and Social Services, Hagatna, Guam, USA
Pac Health Dialog 9:222-4. 2002
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- Cholera control on Guam, 2000
Robert L Haddock
Office of Epidemiology and Research, Department of Public Health and Social Services, Guam, USA
Pac Health Dialog 9:190-2. 2002
..Following the imposition of a narrowly-focused ban on the importation of inshore seafood and processed food products from Pohnpei, no additional local or imported cases of cholera were detected on Guam...
- Ethnic disparities in cancer mortality among residents of Guam
Robert L Haddock
Office of Epidemiology and Research, Department of Public Health and Social Services, Hagatna, Guam
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 7:411-4. 2006
..9 vs. 7.5 U.S.) and Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (17.6 vs. 7.6 U.S.). Suggestions are made for further research on both explaining and ameliorating cancer mortality disparities among ethnic groups on Guam...
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and diabetes on Guam: changing patterns of chronic disease in an island community
Robert L Haddock
Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services, Hagatna, Guam, USA
Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 34:659-61. 2003
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- A leptospirosis outbreak on Guam associated with an athletic event
Robert L Haddock
Office of Epidemiology and Research, Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services, Guam, USA
Pac Health Dialog 9:186-9. 2002
..An analysis of risk factors reported by both ill and not-ill race participants suggested that exposure to recreational waters was responsible for these infections...
- Cancer in the Territory of Guam
Chien-Wen Tseng
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawai'i, USA
Pac Health Dialog 11:57-63. 2004
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