| Publications |
November/14/2000
Global
Health Network/the Supercourse for Epidemiology, Internet and Global Health
1.
Sauer F, LaPorte RE, Sekikawa A, Aaron DJ, Acosta B, Sa ER. Portal to
prevention: Towards increasing “Prevention literacy” in the USAF {Letter}.
Aviat Space Environ Med 2000;71:1166
2.
Tajima N, Kawamura N. Classroom teaching using the Supercourse .
University Time 274: 78-83, 2000 (In Japanese)
3.
Sekikawa A, Aaron DJ, Acosta B, Sa ER, LaPorte RE. Does the perception of
web page downloading speed influence the evaluation of health content? (In
press)
4.
Aaron
DJ, Sekikawa A, Acosta B, Sa E, LaPorte RE. The
impact of Internet technology on epidemiology and public health. (Submitted –Epidemiology)
5.
Chiu WT, LaPorte RE, Sekikawa A, Aaron DJ, Songer T, Sa ER, Acosta B. The
Internet and the Prevention of Head Injuries. (Submitted – Neurotrauma Journal
: Jan. 2000)
6.
Aaron DJ, Morris KA, Nixon PA, Martin J, Echement DA, LaPorte RE.
Reengineering Epidemiology: Application of Internet technology to intervention
studies. Monograph of the American
Heart Association (In press)
7.
Randolph LH Jr., Sauer F, LaPorte
RE, Sekikawa A, Aaron DJ. Information Superiority and Healthy Communities.
Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine: Feb. 2000 (In Press)
8.
Acosta-Cazares B, Sekikawa A, Aaron DJ, Sa ER, Rico-Verdín B,
LaPorte RE. The Supercourse of Epidemiology: An example of international
collaboration. (Spanish) (In Press - Gaceta Sanitaria : Jan.2000)
9.
Global Health Network Faculty. Towards the enhancement of classroom
learning. INET proceedings (In
Press).
10.
LaPorte RE, Sauer F, Akazawa S, Sekikawa A, Gamboa C, Aaron DJ, Ze Y, and
Zheng H for the Global Health Network. Information Dominance and the
Supercourse. Proceedings of the Western Pacific Region Diabetes Information
Network (In Press)
11.
Randolph LH Jr., LaPorte RE, Sauer F, Sekikawa A, Sa ER, Aaron DJ, Acosta
B. Advanced Classroom Learning (ACL) through civilian-military shareware, Mil
Med 2000;165:174-15
12.
Sekikawa A, Suyama A, Yahata K, Tamashiro H, Aaron DJ, LaPorte RE.
Supercourse model for web-based education in health. Jpn J Comp Science
1999;6:55-58
13.
Sekikawa
A, Aaron DJ, Acosta B, Nishimura R, Songer TJ, LaPorte RE. Bringing
Health onto the Information Superhighway. Oxford illustrated companion to
medicine (in press).
14.
Sekikawa A, Sa ER, Acosta B, Aaron DJ, LaPorte RE. An internet mirror
site: A means for improving access in developing countries {letter}. Lancet
2000;355:2000
15.
Aaron DJ, Sekikawa A, Acosta B, Sa ER, LaPorte RE. Transnational
education: The Global Health Network Supercourse (www.pitt.edu/~super1)
{Proceedings}. XX World Congress of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Sao Paulo
(Brazil), 1999, p129-133.
16.
Sekikawa A, Randolph L, Sa ER, Acosta B, Aaron D, Sauer F, LaPorte RE.
Problem: Boring Lectures, Solution:
New Web Formats Brit Med J http://www.bmj.com/cgi/eletters/320/7232/432
17.
LaPorte RE, Randolph, LM Jr. Sauer F, Sekikawa A, Aaron D. Information dominance over disease. {letter}
Lancet.2000:8;1370-1
18.
Philippe P. LaPorte RE, Sauer F. Epidemiologic
and public health initiatives in telecommunications. In Press (Brazilian Journal of Epidemiology)
19.
Sa ER, Sekikawa A, Aaron DJ, Acosta B, LaPorte RE. "Supercourse:
Epidemiology, the Internet and Global Health" - A web-based educational
program for health -. Public Health Forum. No. 27 – Mar. 2000 (In German)
20.
Sauer F, Randolph L, Sekikawa A, Aaron D. LaPorte R. e-Prevention.
Telemed Today 2000;8:23-33
21.
Supercourse Faculty. Global
Cooperation in Higher Education. Nat
Med, 2000, 6, 358
22.
Acosta-Cazares B, Browne E, LaPorte RE, Neuvians D, Rochel
de Camargo K, Tapia-Conyer R, Yang Ze. Scientific Colonialism and Safari
Research. (Brit Med J ClinMed NetPrints: Jan.2000) http://clinmed.netprints.org/cgi/content/full/2000010008v1?maxtoshow=&HITS=&hits=&RESULTFORMAT=&searchid=949255145460_306&FIRSTINDEX=&fdate=12/31/1999&search_url=http%3A%2F%2Fclinmed.netprints.org%2Fcgi%2Fsearch
23.
Delamothe T. BMJ set to sign with PubMed Central, JSTOR, and WorldSpace
{News}. Brit Med J 2000;320:8
24.
Philippe P, LaPorte RE, Sauer F. Epidemiologic and public health
initiatives in telecommunication. Rev.Bras.Epidemiol. Vol.2, No. ½, 1999
25.
Sauer F, Gamboa C, LaPorte R, Akazawa S, Serror-Markin. The Human Factor in e-4health.
Proceedings of the Western Pacific Region Diabetes Information Network.
26.
Acosta
B. Breaking the language barrier. June, 1999. http://www.bmj.com/cgi/eletters/313/7067/1264/b#EL1
(electronic responses)
27.
Ochi G, Shirakawa Y, Asahi S, Toriba M, Sekikawa A, LaPorte RE.
Information transmission through the Internet for the Preparedness against
Venomous Snakes in the Aftermath of Cambodian Flood in 1997. Jpn J Disast Med
4;1999 (in Japanese)
28.
Sekikawa A, Satoh T. A report on Internet-based Epidemiology Distance
Learning. Med Edu 1999; 30: 55-59 (in Japanese)
29.
Sekikawa A, Nishimura R, Satoh T. The Supercourse. J Public Health Prac
1999; 63: 219-22 (in Japanese).
30.
Supercourse Faculty. The
Global Health Network Supercourse: Epidemiology, the Internet and Global Health.
Telemed J. 1999;5:303-307.
31.
Tajima N, Kawamura N. Clinical Epidemiology and Internet. http://www.isoc.org/inet99/proceedings/2f/2f_3.htm
32.
Tamashiro H, Oshima T, Satoh T, Sekikawa A, LaPorte RE. Supercourse:
Environmental Health and Sustainable Development. Jpn J Public Health 1999: 46:
130-136
33.
Yousry A, LaPorte RE. Diabetes Telecommunication, CyberDoc's and the
Internet : An Experience from Kuwait. The 1st Pan Arab Congress of Endocrinology
and Metabolic Diseases- Beirut-Lebanon - 20 -23rd October,1999
34.
Yousry A, LaPorte RE, Al-Shatti A. The Internet, The Superhighway, and
Distance Education. A Review of Literature. Kuwait Association Medical Journal-
October, 1999
35.
Aaron DJ, Sekikawa A, LaPorte RE. McKenzie B. Medicine and the Internet:
introducing online resources and technology. Oxford University Press, 1997. 376
pp. Euro J Public Health (Book reviews) 1998; 8: 334-35.
36.
Aaron DJ, Sekikawa A, Sauer F, Patrick J, Nishimura R, Acosta B, LaPorte
R. The reincarnation of biomedical
journals as hypertext comic books. Nat Med 1998; ; http://www.medicine.nature.com/web_specials/comics/
37.
Acosta B , Laporte RE, Rubio CF. Educación a través de Internet: El
caso del Supercurso de Epidemiología. CADUCEUS en linea 1998 (Revista Médica
Electrónica in Spanish); http://www.caduceus.com.pe/en-linea/no-03/supercourse.html
38.
Sekikawa A, Nishimura R, Tajima N, Hoshuyama T, Takizawa Y, Satoh T. The
Internet and international collaboration: The Global Health Network Supercourse.
Advancement in Diabetology '98 (Tonyobyo-Gaku-no-Shinpo '98) Shindan to Chiryo
sha, Tokyo 1998 pp.109-114 (in Japanese)
39.
Sekikawa A, Aaron DJ, Acosta B, Nishimura R, LaPorte RE. Peer review of
grant applications {Letter}. Lancet 1998; 352: 9133.
40.
Takahashi K, Sekikawa A, LaPorte RE, Satoh T, Pan G, Ren A, Okubo T,
Yoshimura T. Occupational Lung Diseases and Global Occupational Health on the
Net. Occup Med 1998; 48: 3-6.
41.
Yousry A, LaPorte RE, Al-Sayegh, Kanal. The Supercourse Lectures: A
Pioneer Experience at teh Asia-Pacific(WHO) Diabetes Epidemiology Course.
The International Tele-Medicine Symposium-Tunesia, 24-26th, 1998
42.
Yousry A, LaPorte RE, A. Al-Shatti A, Wat N, Ogawa K. Eun-Rayong Sa.
Disatnce Education and The Internet: The First Lights from Kuwait. The First
Arabian Gulf Medical Association Conference- Bahrain - 24-26th, November. 1998.
43.
Wojtczak A, Akazawa S, Sekikawa A, LaPorte RE. Internet and International
Health Policy. {Letter}
Public Health 1998; 112: 273.
44.
Acosta-Cázares B. Internet in the field of health (Spanish). Epidemiología
(México). 1997; 141: 1-2 (in Spanish).
45.
Barinas‑Mitchell EJM, Davis NL, McGuire
MT, Aaron DJ, LaPorte RE. Internet connectivity of State Health Departments,
United States, 1996. Science Communication 1997;19:164‑75.
46.
Erbey JR, Evans RW, LaPorte RE. Internet technology and clinical
laboratory science: The role of the laboratory home page. Laboratory
Medicine1997; 28: 58-62.
47.
Gamboa CA, LaPorte RE, Schorse ML. History and Future of Academic
Computer Networking in Latin American and
the Caribbean. In: Internet, Telematics and Health. M.Sosa-Iudicissa et al
(Eds.). IOS Press, 1997: 293-96.
48.
Marler E, Patrick J. The Internet: An Industry Perspective. In: Internet,
Telematics and Health. M.Sosa-Iudicissa et al. (Eds.). IOS Press, 1997:387-388.
49.
Sosa-Iudicissa M, Oliveri N, Gamboa CA, Roberts J. Presentation: Why
"Internet, Telematics and Health" ? In: Internet, Telematics and
Health. M. Sosa-Iudicissa et al. (Eds.). IOS Press, 1997:xii-xxvii.
50.
Sauer F, Gamboa CA, Schorse ML. Information Technology in Health. In:
Internet, Telematics and Health. M.Sosa-Iudicissa et al (Eds.). IOS Press,
1997:47-50.
51.
World Health Organization DiaMond Group on the Internet: LaPorte R,
Sekikawa A, Taback S, Stella P, Jarosz-Chobot P, Schneider U, Hasseb-Elrasoul S,
Neu A, Mtonga R, Collado F. Diabetes Short Course Training, and the Internet
{letter}. Diabetes Care 1997; 20: 232.
52.
LaPorte RE on behalf of the Global Health Network. Internet server with
targeted access would cure information deficiency in developing countries
{Letter}. Brit Med J 1997; 314: 980.
53.
LaPorte RE. Improving Public Health via the Information Superhighway.
Scientist, August 1997.
54.
LaPorte RE, Sekikawa A, Aaron DJ, Nishimura R, Acosta B. Looking to the
future: amazon.com and four trends. Brit Med J 1997; 315.
55.
Libman I, LaPorte R for the Global Health Network Task Force. The Global
Health Network. Book: Internet, Telematics and Health. M. Sosa-Iudicissa et al.
(Eds). IOS Press, 1997; 297-300.
56.
Libman IM, LaPorte RE, Akazawa S, Boostrom E, Glosser C, Marler E, Pretto
E,Sauer F, Villasenor A, Young F. The Need for a Global Health Disaster Network.
Prehospital Disaster Med, 1997; 24-48.
57.
Ochi G, Shirakawa Y, Tanaka M, Nitta K, Watoh Y, Sekikawa A, LaPorte RE.
An Introduction to the Global Health Disaster Network (GHDNet) Jpn J Diast Med
1997; 2: 18-22
58.
Satoh T, Takahashi K, Yahata K, Nakagawa S, Wojtczak A, Takizawa Y,
Tajima N, Koyama A, Akazawa S, Higashi T. Yamaguchi N, Sekikawa A. Application
of Internet technology in public health Jpn J Public Health. 1997; 44: 518-22
(in Japanese).
59.
Libman I, LaPorte RE. "How Information Systems can Advance Diabetes
Program Implementation". International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Bulletin.
September 1997; Vol. 42:32-34.
60.
Sekikawa A, Koyama A, Satoh T, Akazawa S, Shimada K, Nishimura R, Higashi
T, Yamaguchi N, Tajima N, et al. The New Trends for Practice on
Telecommunication applied preventive and environmental medicine. {letter} Prev
Environ Med 1997; 2: 45-48.
61.
Sekikawa A, LaPorte RE, Satoh T, Ochi G. Health workers need information
from countries with better health indicators than Britain and the US {Letter}.
Brit Med J 1997; 314: 1418.
62.
Sekikawa A, LaPorte, Takizawa Y. Minamata and the Global Health Network
Proceeding of the International Scientific Meeting '97 "Mercury and Human
Health - Proposal from Minamata" National Institute for Minamata Disease,
Japan pp1-19, 1997.
63.
Sekikawa A, Satoh T, Ochi G, LaPorte RE. Health workers need information
from countries with better health indicatros than Britain and the US {letter}.
Brit Med J 1997; 314: 1418.
64. Sekikawa A, Satoh T, on behalf of the Global Health Network Global Health Network. Telecommunication application to Public Health for the Disease Prevention in the 21st century. J Seizon and Life Sci 1997; 8: 83-95 (in Japanese).
65.
66. Aaron DJ, LaPorte RE. Obituaries and tributes should be put on to the WorldWide Web {Letter}. Brit Med J 1996; 313: 497.
67.
68.
Chang Y-F, Portuese E, LaPorte RE. Increasing the shelf-life of review
papers{Letter}. Brit Med J 1996; 312: 513.
69.
LaPorte RE for the Global Health Network. Commentary: Telepreventive
Medicine-the Autobahn to Health. Brit Med J 1996; 313: 1383-84.
70.
LaPorte RE, Barinas E, Chang Y-F, Libman I. Global Epidemiology and
Public Health in the 21st Century: Applications of New Technologies. Ann
Epidemiol 1996; 6: 162-67.
71.
LaPorte RE, Hibbitts B. Rights, wrongs, and journals in the age of
cyberspace. Brit Med J 1996; 313: 1609-12
72. LaPorte RE. One stop shopping mall for global health information {letter}.Brit Med J 1996; 312: 1418. Nishimura R, Sekikawa A, Matsushima M, Tajima N, LaPorte RE. It is time to introduce Internet to the field of diabetes {letter}. J Japn Diab Soc 1996; 39: 160-61.
73.
74.
Sekikawa A, Libman I, Iochida L, LaPorte R, Boostrom E. People will be
able to surf across languages for health data on the Internet. Brit Med J 1996;
313: 1264-65.
75.
Songer TJ. Diabetes and the Internet. World Diabetes. 1996; 2. http://www.who.int/ncd/dia/index.htm
76.
Wang K, LaPorte RE, XU T, Fu G. Public health and telecommunication. Chin
J Epidemiology 1996; 17: 172-74.
77.
Ferguson EW, Villasenor A, Cunnion S, de Ville de Goyet C, Young F,
LaPorte RE. A global health disaster network is needed {Letter}. Brit Med J
1995; 310: 1412
78.
Ferguson EW, Sarkisian A, Young F, de Ville de Goyet C. Telemedicine for
National and International Disaster Response. J Med Syst 1995; 19: 121-23.
79.
Global Health Network Task Force. Towards a Global Health Network.
Current Issues in Public Health 1995; 1: 160-64.
80.
LaPorte R, Villasenor A, Gamboa C, Boostrom E, Marler E, Sauer F, Akazawa
S, Glosser C, Libman I. The Global Health Network. In: INET'95 Conference
Proceedings, Volume 2. Klinam Chon (ed). Internet Society, Reston VA. 1995;
1027-29.
81.
LaPorte RE, Akazawa S, Drash A, Gamboa C, Lee HK, Libman IM, Marler
E,Orschiedt S, Songer T, Tajima N. American Diabetes Association and the
Internet. Diabetes Care 1995; 18: 890-95.
82.
LaPorte RE, Akazawa S, Gamboa C, Maclure M, Marler E, Sauer F, Shenton
C.The Death of Biomedical Journals? Brit Med J 1995; 310: 1387-90.
83.
LaPorte RE, Villasenor A, Gamboa C, Bootstrom E, Marler E, Sauer F,
Akazawa S, Glosser C, Libman I. The Global Health Network. In: INET'95
Conference Proceedings, Volume 2. Kilnam Chon (ed). Internet Society, Reston,
VA. 1995:1027-1029.
84.
LaPorte RE, Akazawa S, Boostrom E, Campos M, Gamboa C, Gooch T, LeeHK,
Libman I, Marler E, Roko K, Sauer F, Tajima N, Wiebe W. Global Public Health and
the Information Superhighway: Global Health Network University Proposed. Brit
Med J 1994; 309: 736-37.
85.
Akazawa S, LaPorte R, Kaihara S. Global Health Information Network and
Health Care System. In: Proceeding for the 2nd International Conference on
Health Technology in he Field of Diabetes, Kyoto, Japan: 4-5 November 1994. WHO.
86.
LaPorte RE, Akazawa S, Hellmonds P, Boostrom E, Gamboa C, Gooch T,Hussain
F, Libman I, Marler E, Roko K, Sauer F, Tajima N. Global Public Health and the
Information Superhighway. Brit Med J 1994; 308: 1651-52.
87.
LaPorte RE. Standards for Information Systems in the Global Health
Network{Letter}. Lancet 1994; 344:
1640-41.
88.
LaPorte RE, Tajima N, Vergona R, Akazawa S. Telecommunications and Global
Health. In: The First International Conference on Health Technology in the Field
of Diabetes, Kyoto, April 1991 Proceedings. Akazawa Y, Chigan E, King H, Minjoot-Pereira
G (eds). Diabetes and Other Noncommunicable Disease Unit, World Health
Organization, Geneva, Switzerland 1993; 48-55.
89.
LaPorte RE, Gower IF, Rewers M, Tuomilehto J, Tajima N, Akimoto Y, Aiso
M,Grabauskas VJ, Williams JG. Telecommunication and International Health
Research. Am J Epidemiol 1988; 128: 439-42.
90.
LaPorte RE, Tuomilehto J, Tajima N, Dorman J. Multinational Networking of
Epidemiologists {Letter}. The Epidemiology Monitor 1986; 7: 2-3.