Ruth Rice Puffer
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- Bachelors Mathematics Goucher College
- Masters Mathematics Johns Hopkins University
- PhD Biostatistics Johns Hopkins University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ruth Rice Puffer was an American biostatistician who headed the Department of Health Statistics of the Pan American Health Organization, where she led the Inter-American Investigation of Childhood Mortality.
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- The inter-American investigation of mortality in childhood. (1968) (90)
- Patterns of urban mortality. (1968) (46)
- Familial Susceptibility to Tuberculosis: Its Importance as a Public Health Problem (1944) (38)
- Mortality from cardiovascular diseases in various countries, with special reference to atherosclerotic heart disease: a preliminary analysis. (1958) (21)
- FAMILIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY TO TUBERCULOSIS (1945) (18)
- Least Squares and Laws of Population Growth (1933) (16)
- Challenge of fetal loss, prematurity, and infant mortality; a world view. (1958) (14)
- Analysis of the Subsequent Course of Diagnosed Cases of Tuberculosis. (1939) (12)
- Diarrhoeal disease with special reference to the Americas. (1958) (11)
- Tuberculosis attack and death rates of household associates; the influence of age, sex, race, and relationship. (1952) (10)
- Tuberculosis Studies in Tennessee: Subsequent Course of Cases Observed in Williamson County. (1938) (10)
- New approaches for epidemiologic studies of mortality statistics. (1989) (9)
- Practical statistics : in health and medical work (1951) (8)
- The Facts of Life from Birth to Death (1952) (8)
- Family planning issues relating to maternal and infant mortality in the United States. (1993) (7)
- Results of the Inter-American Investigations of Mortality relating to reproduction. (1976) (7)
- TUBERCULOSIS STUDIES IN TENNESSEE: INFECTION, MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY IN THE FAMILIES OF THE TUBERCULOUS (1937) (6)
- Appraisal of vital statistics in Latin America. (1964) (5)
- Industrial and occupational environment and health. (1948) (5)
- Utilization of hospital birth weights and mortality as indicators of health problems in infancy. (1974) (4)
- Pediatric education in Latin America. (1958) (4)
- Nutritional deficiency and mortality in childhood. (1973) (4)
- International collaborative research on mortality. (1965) (4)
- Demographic Studies of Selected Areas of Rapid Growth (1945) (4)
- [Study on the multiple causes of death]. (1970) (3)
- Pulmonary Calcification and Tuberculin Sensitivity among Children in Williamson County, Tennessee. (1943) (3)
- Report of health conditions in the Americas. (1955) (3)
- Use of the Index Case in the Study of Tuberculosis in Williamson County. (1942) (3)
- Tuberculosis according to Age, Sex, Family History and Contact. (1945) (2)
- Serial tuberculin tests and stability of the tuberculin reaction. (1946) (2)
- Tuberculosis in Household Associates. The Influence of Age and Relationship. (1945) (2)
- Tuberculosis Studies in Tennessee : A Clinic Study With Reference to Epidemiology Within the Family. (1936) (2)
- Absenteeism in Tennessee industrial plants caused by diseases of the teeth and gums. (1946) (2)
- Uses and Value of Industrial Vital Statistics. (1945) (1)
- BREASTFEEDING IN LATIN AMERICAN PROJECTS (1979) (1)
- TUBERCULOSIS STUDIES IN TENNESSEEMORBIDITY AND MORTALITY IN COLORED FAMILIES DURING THE PERIOD OF OBSERVATION (1942) (1)
- Measurement of Error of Death Rates in the Colored Race. (1937) (1)
- TUBERCULOSIS STUDIES IN TENNESSEEMORBIDITY AND MORTALITY IN WHITE HOUSEHOLDS DURING THE PERIOD OF OBSERVATION (1943) (1)
- Tuberculosis Infection in Relation to Tuberculin Sensitivity in School Children -Roentgenological Evidence. (1941) (1)
- Use of statistics on prematurity in Tennessee. (1951) (1)
- [Characteristics of urban mortality]. (1968) (1)
- Challenging problems of inter-American: investigation of mortality in childhood. (1975) (1)
- Interesting and Useful Medical Statistics (1948) (1)
- [Essential basic data on births and deaths for health planning and demographic statistics]. (1974) (1)
- II General Features of Familial Susceptibility (1944) (0)
- TUBERCULOSIS STUDIES IN TENNESSEEPREVALENCE OF TUBERCULOUS INFECTION AND DISEASE IN WHITE AND COLORED FAMILIES AS REVEALED AT THE TIME OF INVESTIGATION (1941) (0)
- Tuberculosis in siblings and children of Negro patients. (1948) (0)
- [Statistical activities of the World Health Organization with special reference to the Western Hemisphere]. (1955) (0)
- [Statistical program in the Oficina Sanitaria Pan-Americana]. (1953) (0)
- Committee on Research Policy: REPORT OF THE CHAIRMAN, 1963-1964. (1965) (0)
- [Diarrheal diseases with special reference to the Americas]. (1958) (0)
- Committee on research policy: report of the chairman, 1964-1965. (1966) (0)
- Histoplasmosis and non-tuberculous calcifications of the lung. (1947) (0)
- Studies of tuberculosis considering relationship and family history; summary of analyses from Williamson County Tuberculosis Study. (1946) (0)
- [Incidence of poliomyelitis in the Americas]. (1955) (0)
- [Mortality causes of cardiovascular diseases in various countries; with special reference to atherosclerotic cardiac diseases; preliminary analysis]. (1958) (0)
- [Nutritional deficiency and mortality in childhood. Results of the Interamerican Study of Mortality in Childhood]. (1973) (0)
- [Hospital statistics]. (1951) (0)
- Committee on Research Policy: REPORT OF THE CHAIRMAN, 1962-1963. (1964) (0)
- [Seminar on reporting of communicable diseases]. (1954) (0)
- [Health statistics in rural areas]. (1954) (0)
- International research on mortality rates. (1966) (0)
- VI Tuberculosis in Children of the Tuberculous (1944) (0)
- [COOPERATIVE INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH ON MORTALITY]. (1965) (0)
- Infant and child survival in the developing world. (1984) (0)
- [Prolongation of life expectancy. A general goal for health programs]. (1963) (0)
- VII Summary and Application to the Control of Tuberculosis (1944) (0)
- Mortality In Infancy And Childhood In Indonesia (1987) (0)
- V. Tuberculosis in Parents (1944) (0)
- Committee on Research Policy. (1965) (0)
- [Interrelation of various factors involved in infant mortality]. (1974) (0)
- [Reporting of zoonoses in the Americas]. (1960) (0)
- Accuracy of Tuberculosis Death Rates in Williamson County, Tenn. (1943) (0)
- [Procedures for interchange of information on communicable diseases in Americas]. (1954) (0)
- International research on mortality. (1966) (0)
- [Not Available]. (1947) (0)
- IV Tuberculosis in Consorts (1944) (0)
- Statistics Section: Training in Medical and Public Health Statistics * (1953) (0)
- [Maternal & infant mortality data as the basis for planning public health programs]. (1957) (0)
- Vital Statistics Directory (1945) (0)
- III Tuberculosis in Siblings (1944) (0)
- Committee on Research Policy. (1962) (0)
- DIPHTHERIA IN TENNESSEE: ADMINISTRATIVE ASPECTS IN ITS CONTROL (1940) (0)
- [Social class and arteriosclerotic heart disease]. (1969) (0)
- [New approaches for epidemiologic studies of mortality statistics]. (1989) (0)
- [Initial phases of the Inter-American Study on Mortality in Childhood]. (1968) (0)
- Application of statistical analysis in a health program. (1952) (0)
- Data on maternal and child mortality as a basis for program planning. (1957) (0)
- Statistical Analysis in Biology (1947) (0)
- [THE 1ST 10 YEARS OF THE CENTRO LATINOAMERICANO DE LA CLASSIFICACI'ON DE ENFERMEDADES]. (1964) (0)
- COMMITTEE on Research Policy. (1958) (0)
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