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Elizabeth T. Jensen, PhD
Elizabeth T. Jensen, PhD
Professor,
Epidemiology and Prevention, Public Health Sciences (Winston-Salem)
Elizabeth T. Jensen, PhD
Professor, Epidemiology and Prevention, Public Health Sciences (Winston-Salem)
Research Interests
Infant
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Obesity
Diabetes Mellitus
Environmental Exposure
Autoimmune Diseases
Education
BA, New College of Florida (NCF), 1997
MPH, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2010
PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2014
Positions
Professor, Epidemiology and Prevention, Public Health Sciences (Winston-Salem)
Professor, Pediatrics (Winston-Salem)
Professor, Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine (Winston-Salem)
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Epidemiology and Prevention, Public Health Sciences (Winston-Salem)
Pediatrics (Winston-Salem)
Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine (Winston-Salem)
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Type 2 Diabetes in Youth.
Rao G, Jensen ET. Glob Pediatr Health. 2020; 7:2333794X20981343.
Combining Effect Estimates Across Cohorts and Sufficient Adjustment Sets for Collaborative Research: A Simulation Study.
Hamra GB, Lesko CR, Buckley JP, Jensen ET, Tancredi D, Lau B, Hertz-Picciotto I. Epidemiology. 2021 05; 32(3):421-424.
Evaluating sources of bias in observational studies of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor/angiotensin II receptor blocker use during COVID-19: beyond confounding.
Cohen JB, D'Agostino McGowan L, Jensen ET, Rigdon J, South AM. J Hypertens. 2021 04; 39(4):795-805.
Lack of association of the esophageal microbiome in adults with eosinophilic esophagitis compared with non-EoE controls.
Johnson J, Dellon ES, McCoy AN, Sun S, Jensen ET, Fodor AA, Keku TO. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2021 Mar; 30(1):17-24.
Early life factors are associated with risk for eosinophilic esophagitis diagnosed in adulthood.
Dellon ES, Shaheen O, Koutlas NT, Chang AO, Martin LJ, Rothenberg ME, Jensen ET. Dis Esophagus. 2021 Feb; 34(2)
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Studying Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes in Youth
