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Salt and public health: contested science and the challenge of evidence-based decision makingRonald Bayer
Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, New York City, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 31:2738-46. 2012..The article poses questions that arise from this debate and frames the challenges of formulating evidence-based public health practice and policy, particularly when the evidence is contested...
The ethics of clinical and epidemiological researchR Bayer
Center for History and Ethics of Public Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York 10032, USA
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 15:S25-9. 2011..By way of conclusion, we take note of the centrality of enhancing the institutional capacities for ethical review of research in poor nations...
Stigma and the ethics of public health: not can we but should weRonald Bayer
Mailman School of Public Health, Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health, Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
Soc Sci Med 67:463-72. 2008..threat to public health? Are there occasions when the mobilization of stigma may effectively reduce the prevalence of behaviors linked to disease and death? And if so, how ought we to think about the human rights issues that are involved?..
Scale-ups, scarcity, and selections: the experience of doctors in South AfricaRonald Bayer
Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York 10032, USA
AIDS 21:S43-7. 2007....
The continuing tensions between individual rights and public health. Talking Point on public health versus civil libertiesRonald Bayer
Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health in New York, NY, USA
EMBO Rep 8:1099-103. 2007
Ethics and public policy: engaging the moral challenges posed by AIDSRonald Bayer
Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 600 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
AIDS Patient Care STDS 20:456-60. 2006
The limits of privacy: surveillance and the control of diseaseRonald Bayer
Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health, Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, USA
Health Care Anal 10:19-35. 2002....
Clinical progress and the future of HIV exceptionalismR Bayer
Division of Sociomedical Sciences, Columbia University School of Public Health, New York, NY 10032, USA
Arch Intern Med 159:1042-8. 1999..A sense of therapeutic impotence no longer prevails, and a new mood of triumphalism has taken hold. How have these crucial changes affected AIDS policies in America?..
The genesis of public health ethicsRonald Bayer
Center for History and Ethics of Public Health, Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
Bioethics 18:473-92. 2004..As we commence the process of shaping an ethics of public health, it is clear that bioethics is the wrong place to start when thinking about the balances required in defence of the public's health...
Workers' liberty, workers' welfare: the Supreme Court speaks on the rights of disabled employeesRonald Bayer
Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
Am J Public Health 93:540-4. 2003....
Public health vs. civil libertiesRonald Bayer
Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health, Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York NY 10032, USA
Science 297:1811. 2002
Tobacco, commercial speech, and libertarian values: the end of the line for restrictions on advertising?Ronald Bayer
Program in the History and Ethics of Public Health and Medicine, Division of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 600 W 168th Street, New York, NY 10032, USA
Am J Public Health 92:356-9. 2002..In so doing, the court underscored the enduring tension between the libertarian and social welfare dimensions of contemporary democracy and placed into relief the divisions within the American liberal tradition...
Science, politics, and ideology in the campaign against environmental tobacco smokeRonald Bayer
Program in the History and Ethics of Public Health and Medicine, Division of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
Am J Public Health 92:949-54. 2002..This strategy was necessitated by the context of American political culture, especially the hostility toward public health interventions that are overtly paternalistic...
Tobacco advertising in the United States: a proposal for a constitutionally acceptable form of regulationRonald Bayer
Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 722 W 168th St, Ninth Floor, New York, NY 10032, USA
JAMA 287:2990-5. 2002..However, this would be a battle worth engaging, because it might have an impact on tobacco-related morbidity and mortality in the United States...
Bioterrorism, public health, and the lawRonald Bayer
Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health, Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York City, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 21:98-101. 2002..Although the debates over the model act have been triggered by the threat of bioterrorism, they illustrate broader philosophical differences, with profound implications for all realms of public health policy...
Public goods, private data: HIV and the history, ethics, and uses of identifiable public health informationAmy L Fairchild
Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY, USA
Public Health Rep 122:7-15. 2007
Tobacco control, stigma, and public health: rethinking the relationsRonald Bayer
Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health, Department of Social Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY 10027, USA
Am J Public Health 96:47-50. 2006..use and its associated morbidity and mortality; an ineffective, counterproductive, and moralizing approach that leads to a dead end; or a signal of public health achievement? If the latter is the case, are there unacknowledged costs?..
The EXODUS of public health. What history can tell us about the futureAmy L Fairchild
Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, 722 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032, USA
Am J Public Health 100:54-63. 2010....
Paternalism and its discontents: motorcycle helmet laws, libertarian values, and public healthMarian Moser Jones
Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 722 W 168th St, 9th Fl, New York, NY 10032, USA
Am J Public Health 97:208-17. 2007..This history raises questions about the possibilities for articulating an ethics of public health that would call upon government to protect citizens from their own choices that result in needless morbidity and suffering...
Manifold restraints: liberty, public health, and the legacy of Jacobson v MassachusettsJames Colgrove
Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health, Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 722 W 168th St, 9th Fl, New York, NY 10032, USA
Am J Public Health 95:571-6. 2005....
Changing the paradigm for HIV testing--the end of exceptionalismRonald Bayer
Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health, Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, USA
N Engl J Med 355:647-9. 2006
Could it happen here? Vaccine risk controversies and the specter of derailmentJames Colgrove
Columbia University s Mailman School of Public Health, New York City, NY, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 24:729-39. 2005....
The myth of exceptionalism: the history of venereal disease reporting in the twentieth centuryAmy L Fairchild
Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, USA
J Law Med Ethics 31:624-37. 2003
Public health. Ethics and the conduct of public health surveillanceAmy L Fairchild
Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
Science 303:631-2. 2004
Pioneers in AIDS care--reflections on the epidemic's early yearsRonald Bayer
Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health, Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, USA
N Engl J Med 355:2273-5. 2006
Health and human rights: old wine in new bottles?Gerald M Oppenheimer
Brooklyn College, City University of New York, USA
J Law Med Ethics 30:522-32. 2002
New Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's guidelines on HIV counseling and testing for the general population and pregnant womenKathryn A Phillips
University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 32:182-91. 2003..testing and patients accept counseling and testing, obtain their test results, seek treatment, and change risky behaviors? 4) Will the guidelines be relatively cost-effective? 5) Will the guidelines be compatible with ethical standards?..
Is child-centered tobacco prevention a trap?Ronald Bayer
Am J Public Health 93:369-70. 2003
Ethical and legal challenges posed by severe acute respiratory syndrome: implications for the control of severe infectious disease threatsLawrence O Gostin
Center for Law and the Public s Health at Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC 20001, USA
JAMA 290:3229-37. 2003....
Establishing ethical trials for treatment and prevention of AIDS in developing countriesBernard Lo
Program in Medical Ethics, University of California, 521 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco CA 94143-0903, USA
BMJ 327:337-9. 2003
Research Grants
- Surveillance: The Ethics of Public Health ReportingRonald Bayer; Fiscal Year: 2004..The project will inform discussion of the ethics of public health surveillance and contribute to the development of public policy sensitive to privacy and confidentiality as well as the demands of research and public health. ..
