Tim A Bruckner

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Affiliation: University of California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi A test of maternal human chorionic gonadotropin during pregnancy as an adaptive filter of human gestations
    Tim A Bruckner
    Program in Public Health and Department of Planning, Policy and Design, University of California at Irvine, 202 Social Ecology I, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
    Proc Biol Sci 279:4604-10. 2012
  2. ncbi Intrauterine stress and male cohort quality: the case of September 11, 2001
    Tim A Bruckner
    Program in Public Health and Department of Planning, Policy, and Design, University of California at Irvine, 202 Social Ecology I, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
    Soc Sci Med 76:107-14. 2013
  3. ncbi Voluntary psychiatric emergencies in Los Angeles County after funding of California's Mental Health Services Act
    Tim A Bruckner
    Department of Planning, Policy, and Design, University of California, Irvine, 202 Social Ecology I, Irvine, CA 92697 7075, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 63:808-14. 2012
  4. ncbi Health care supply and county-level variation in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder prescription medications
    Tim A Bruckner
    Program in Public Health and Planning, Policy and Design, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697 7075, USA
    Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 21:442-9. 2012
  5. ncbi Transient cultural influences on infant mortality: Fire-Horse daughters in Japan
    Tim A Bruckner
    Program in Public Health and Planning, Policy and Design, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA
    Am J Hum Biol 23:586-91. 2011
  6. ncbi Positive income shocks and accidental deaths among Cherokee Indians: a natural experiment
    Tim A Bruckner
    Program in Public Health and Department of Planning, Policy, and Design, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
    Int J Epidemiol 40:1083-90. 2011
  7. ncbi The mental health workforce gap in low- and middle-income countries: a needs-based approach
    Tim A Bruckner
    Department of Public Health and Planning, Policy and Design, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697 7075, USA
    Bull World Health Organ 89:184-94. 2011
  8. ncbi Involuntary civil commitments after the implementation of California's Mental Health Services Act
    Tim A Bruckner
    Department of Public Health, University of California, Irvine, 202 Social Ecology I, Irvine, CA 92697 7075, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 61:1006-11. 2010
  9. ncbi Male fetal loss in the U.S. following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001
    Tim A Bruckner
    Public Health and Planning, Policy and Design, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
    BMC Public Health 10:273. 2010
  10. ncbi From paradox to disparity: trends in neonatal death in very low birth weight non-Hispanic black and white infants, 1989-2004
    Tim A Bruckner
    Program in Public Health, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
    J Pediatr 155:482-7. 2009

Detail Information

Publications12

  1. ncbi A test of maternal human chorionic gonadotropin during pregnancy as an adaptive filter of human gestations
    Tim A Bruckner
    Program in Public Health and Department of Planning, Policy and Design, University of California at Irvine, 202 Social Ecology I, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
    Proc Biol Sci 279:4604-10. 2012
    ..Findings support the RFS hypothesis for the parity expectation but not for the IBI expectation. Further evidence for the RFS hypothesis among contemporary human gestations would have to invoke screening mechanisms other than hCG...
  2. ncbi Intrauterine stress and male cohort quality: the case of September 11, 2001
    Tim A Bruckner
    Program in Public Health and Department of Planning, Policy, and Design, University of California at Irvine, 202 Social Ecology I, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
    Soc Sci Med 76:107-14. 2013
    ..Contemporary population stressors may induce male-specific culling, thereby resulting in relatively improved development among males that survive to birth...
  3. ncbi Voluntary psychiatric emergencies in Los Angeles County after funding of California's Mental Health Services Act
    Tim A Bruckner
    Department of Planning, Policy, and Design, University of California, Irvine, 202 Social Ecology I, Irvine, CA 92697 7075, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 63:808-14. 2012
    ..Los Angeles County, the most populous county in California, was examined...
  4. ncbi Health care supply and county-level variation in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder prescription medications
    Tim A Bruckner
    Program in Public Health and Planning, Policy and Design, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697 7075, USA
    Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 21:442-9. 2012
    ..We examine, across counties in the USA, whether the use of prescription medications to treat ADHD varies positively with supply-side healthcare characteristics...
  5. ncbi Transient cultural influences on infant mortality: Fire-Horse daughters in Japan
    Tim A Bruckner
    Program in Public Health and Planning, Policy and Design, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA
    Am J Hum Biol 23:586-91. 2011
    ..We test this hypothesis in industrialized Japan in 1966 when cultural aversion to females born in the astrological year of the Fire-Horse may have jeopardized the life of female infants...
  6. ncbi Positive income shocks and accidental deaths among Cherokee Indians: a natural experiment
    Tim A Bruckner
    Program in Public Health and Department of Planning, Policy, and Design, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
    Int J Epidemiol 40:1083-90. 2011
    ..We test this hypothesis directly by capitalizing on a natural experiment in which Cherokee Indians in rural North Carolina received discrete lump sum payments from a new casino...
  7. ncbi The mental health workforce gap in low- and middle-income countries: a needs-based approach
    Tim A Bruckner
    Department of Public Health and Planning, Policy and Design, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697 7075, USA
    Bull World Health Organ 89:184-94. 2011
    ..To estimate the shortage of mental health professionals in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)...
  8. ncbi Involuntary civil commitments after the implementation of California's Mental Health Services Act
    Tim A Bruckner
    Department of Public Health, University of California, Irvine, 202 Social Ecology I, Irvine, CA 92697 7075, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 61:1006-11. 2010
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  9. ncbi Male fetal loss in the U.S. following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001
    Tim A Bruckner
    Public Health and Planning, Policy and Design, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
    BMC Public Health 10:273. 2010
    ..We test the communal bereavement hypothesis among gravid women by examining whether male fetal deaths rose above expected levels in the US following September 11, 2001...
  10. ncbi From paradox to disparity: trends in neonatal death in very low birth weight non-Hispanic black and white infants, 1989-2004
    Tim A Bruckner
    Program in Public Health, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
    J Pediatr 155:482-7. 2009
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  11. ncbi Metropolitan economic decline and infant mortality due to unintentional injury
    Tim A Bruckner
    University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health, 50 University Hall, 7360, Berkeley, CA 94704 7360, USA
    Accid Anal Prev 40:1797-803. 2008
    ..I discuss my findings in relation to the literature concerned with parental distraction, describe other mechanisms through which the economy may affect IMUI, and recommend further investigation...
  12. ncbi Increased neonatal mortality among normal-weight births beyond 41 weeks of gestation in California
    Tim A Bruckner
    Division of Epidemiology, University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health, Berkeley, CA, USA
    Am J Obstet Gynecol 199:421.e1-7. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to examine whether postterm gestational age increases the risk of neonatal mortality...