Abbas F. Jawad
Appointments
- Associate Professor of Biostatistics in Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (2007 – present)
- Associate Professor of Biostatistics in Pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (2004 – present)
- Assistant Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (1996 – 2007)
- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (1994 – 2004)
Education
- Ph.D., Biostatistics, University of Pittsburgh (1993)
- M.Sc., Hygiene, University of Pittsburgh (1986)
- B.A., Statistics, Al-Mustanseria University, Baghdad, Iraq (1975)
Selected Publications
- Sullivan, K. E., Jawad, A. F., Piliero, L. M., Kim, N., Luan, X., Goldman, D., and Petri, M.. Analysis of Polymorphisms Affecting Immune Complex Handling in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Rheumatology. Vol 42. 2003:446-452.
- Levy, S.E., Souders, M.C., Wray, J., Jawad, A.F., Gallagher, P.R., Coplan, J., Belchic, J.K., Gerdes, M., Mitchell, R., and Mulberg, A.E.. Children with autistic spectrum disorders I: Comparison of Placebo and Single Dose of Human synthetic Secretin. Archives of Disease in Childhood. Vol 88. 2003:731-736.
- Coplan, J., Souders, M., Mulberg, A., Belchic, J.K., Wray, J., Jawad, A.F., Gallagher, P., Mitchell, R., and Levy, S.E.. Children with autistic spectrum disorders II: Parents are unable to distinguish secretin from placebo under double-blind Conditions. Archives of Disease in Childhood. Vol 88. 2003:737-739.
- Sasichy, T., Scalzi, C., Jawad, A.. The relationship between nurse staffing and patient outcome. Journal of Nursing Administration. Vol 33(9) . 2003:478-85.
- Lipman, T.H., Jawad, A., Murphy, K., Katz, L.L.. Incidence of Type 1 diabetes in black children in Philadelphia from 1995-2000. Abstracts of the 14th International Sigma Theta Tau Research Congress: Celebrating Global diversity in Research, Education and Practice. 2003.
- Katz, L.E.L., Ng, D., Zhao, H., and Jawad, A.F.. Free and Total Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I (IGF-I) Levels Decline During Fasting: Relationships with Insulin and Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1 (IGFBP-1). Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. Vol 87(6) . 2002:2978-2983.
- Tershakovec, A.M., Jawad, A.F. Stouffer, N.O., Elkasabany, A., Srinivasan, S.R., and Berenson, G.S.. Persistent Hypercholesterolemia is Associated with the Development of Obesity Among Girls: The Bogalusa Heart Study. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Vol 76(4) . 2002:730-735.
- Rovner, A.J., Schall, J.I., Jawad, A.F., Piccoli, D.A., Stallings, V.A., Mulberg, A.E., and Zemel, B.S.. Rethinking Growth Failure in Alagille Syndrome: The Role of Dietary Intake and Steatorrhea. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. Vol 35. 2002:495-502.
- Meredith H, Jawad, A.F., Noack, N, Rae, J, Curnutte, J.T., and Sullivan, K.E.. Diminished T Cell Numbers in Patients with Chronic Granulomatous Disease. Clinical Immunology. Vol 104(3) . 2002:273-278.
- Haque A, Jawad A, Shabbout M, Cnaan A. Detecting Multicollinearity in Logistic Regression Models: An Extension of BKW diagnostic. Proceeding of the 2002 Joint Statistical Meeting, American Statistical association, Statistical Computing Section. American Statistical Assocaition; New York; 2002 August.
