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Manuel A. Ocasio

Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Miami Leonard Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA

Biography

Manuel Ocasio is an MPH student at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine and expects to graduate in May of 2013. He is also employed at the University in the Department of Epidemiology & Public Health. He has worked on a number of research projects, most of which have focused primarily on occupational health and surveillance but he has also worked on projects dealing with visual impairment, tobacco control and cancer.

Publications

Utilization of the National Health and Nutrition Examination (NHANES) Survey for Symptoms, Tests, and Diagnosis of Chronic Respiratory Diseases and Assessment of Second hand Smoke Exposure

Background: Respiratory diseases encompass a number of complex disorders that constitute a major cause of both morbidity and mortality worldwide with a major burden to the afflicted as well as the health care systems that care for them. Although the prevalence of chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) has been decreasing in industrialized countries du... Read More»

Tulay Koru-Sengul, John D. Clark III, Manuel A. Ocasio, Adam Wanner, Lora E. Fleming and David J. Lee

Research Article: Epidemiol 2011, 1:104

DOI: 10.4172/2161-1165.1000104

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