Jump to content

Daniel Feikin: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
remove unsourced tag
m top: task, removed: (London, England)
 
(24 intermediate revisions by 21 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Short description|American epidemiologist}}
<!-- Please do not remove or change this AfD message until the issue is settled -->
'''Daniel R. Feikin''' (born {{abbr|c.|circa}} 1965) is an American [[epidemiology|epidemiologist]]. He specializes in the epidemiology of [[infectious disease]]s in developing countries. He currently serves as Director of Epidemiology at the International Vaccine Access Center (IVAC), an organization dedicated to increasing global access to vaccines, at the [[Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health]] in [[Baltimore, Maryland]].<ref>[http://www.jhsph.edu/ivac IVAC | International Vaccine Access Center | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> He earlier worked at the National Centers for Infectious Diseases, [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]], [[Atlanta, Georgia]].<ref>{{cite journal | url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140673605669127 | doi=10.1016/S0140-6736(05)66912-7 | pmid=16023513 | date=2005 | last1=Luby | first1=S. P. | last2=Agboatwalla | first2=M. | last3=Feikin | first3=D. R. | last4=Painter | first4=J. | last5=Billhimer | first5=W. | last6=Altaf | first6=A. | last7=Hoekstra | first7=R. M. | title=Effect of handwashing on child health: A randomised controlled trial | journal=Lancet | volume=366 | issue=9481 | pages=225–233 }}</ref> While working for the CDC he lived for a time in [[Kisumu]], [[Kenya]], from which he and his family had to be evacuated in 2008 due to local violence.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/24/magazine/24lives-t.html Feikin, Daniel, ''Out of Kisumu''], New York Times Magazine, February 24, 2008</ref>
{{Article for deletion/dated|page=Daniel Feikin|timestamp=20110926005447|year=2011|month=September|day=26|substed=yes|help=off}}
<!-- For administrator use only: {{Old AfD multi|page=Daniel Feikin|date=26 September 2011|result='''keep'''}} -->
<!-- End of AfD message, feel free to edit beyond this point -->
{{deadend|date=September 2011}}

'''Daniel Feikin''' is an [[United States|American]] [[epidemiology|epidemiologist]]. He specializes in the epidemiology of infectious diseases in developing countries. He currently serves as Director of Epidemiology at the International Vaccine Access Center (IVAC), an organization dedicated to accelerating global access to life-saving vaccines, at the [[Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health]] in [[Baltimore, Maryland]].<ref>http://www.jhsph.edu/ivac</ref> He earlier worked at the National Centers for Infectious Diseases, [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]], [[Atlanta, Georgia]].<ref>[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140673605669127 Luby, Stephen, et al., ''Effect of handwashing on child health: a randomised controlled trial'',] in ''Lancet'', Vol. 366, #9481, July 2005, pages 225-233</ref> While working for the CDC he lived for a time in [[Kisumu]], [[Kenya]], from which he had to be evacuated in 2008 due to local violence.<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/24/magazine/24lives-t.html Feikin, Daniel, ''Out of Kisumu''], New York Times Magazine, February 24, 2008</ref>


== Education ==
== Education ==
Feikin earned his M.D. degree at [[Harvard Medical School]]. He also earned a Master of Science in Public Health from the [[University of Colorado Health Sciences Center]] and a bachelors degree from [[Yale University]].
Feikin earned his M.D. degree at [[Harvard Medical School]]. He also earned a Master of Science in Public Health from the [[University of Colorado Health Sciences Center]] and a bachelor's degree from [[Yale University]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Daniel Ross Feikin, MD |url=https://publichealth.jhu.edu/faculty/2313/daniel-ross-feikin |access-date=2023-03-07 |website=Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health |language=en}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
Line 14: Line 9:


== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.jhsph.edu/ivac International Vaccine Access Center]
* [http://www.jhsph.edu/faculty/directory/profile/5257/daniel-feikin Website at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health]
* [http://www.jhsph.edu/ivac International Vaccine Access Center]
* [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Feikin+DR&cauthor_id=22078723 PubMed search for Daniel R. Feikin]


{{DEFAULTSORT:Feikin, Daniel}}
<!--- Categories --->
<!--- Categories --->
[[Category:Articles created via the Article Wizard]]
[[Category:American epidemiologists]]
[[Category:Harvard Medical School alumni]]
[[Category:University of Colorado alumni]]
[[Category:Yale University alumni]]
[[Category:Johns Hopkins Hospital physicians]]
[[Category:1960s births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Epidemiologists]]

Latest revision as of 06:15, 11 June 2024

Daniel R. Feikin (born c. 1965) is an American epidemiologist. He specializes in the epidemiology of infectious diseases in developing countries. He currently serves as Director of Epidemiology at the International Vaccine Access Center (IVAC), an organization dedicated to increasing global access to vaccines, at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, Maryland.[1] He earlier worked at the National Centers for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.[2] While working for the CDC he lived for a time in Kisumu, Kenya, from which he and his family had to be evacuated in 2008 due to local violence.[3]

Education

[edit]

Feikin earned his M.D. degree at Harvard Medical School. He also earned a Master of Science in Public Health from the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center and a bachelor's degree from Yale University.[4]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ IVAC | International Vaccine Access Center | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
  2. ^ Luby, S. P.; Agboatwalla, M.; Feikin, D. R.; Painter, J.; Billhimer, W.; Altaf, A.; Hoekstra, R. M. (2005). "Effect of handwashing on child health: A randomised controlled trial". Lancet. 366 (9481): 225–233. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(05)66912-7. PMID 16023513.
  3. ^ Feikin, Daniel, Out of Kisumu, New York Times Magazine, February 24, 2008
  4. ^ "Daniel Ross Feikin, MD". Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Retrieved 2023-03-07.
[edit]