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David Swedler, PhD

Research Scientist

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David I. Swedler, PhD, MPH, is a Research Scientist working on epidemiology and statistics focused mainly on injury, overdose, and violence morbidity and mortality. He received his PhD in Health Policy and Management at the Center for Injury Research and Policy at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and his MPH in General Epidemiology at the University of Michigan School of Public Health.

Dr. Swedler completed a postdoc in the Harvard-Liberty Program in Occupation Safety and Health and was a faculty member at the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health. Dr. Swedler has been with PIRE since February 2017.

Selected Projects

Economic/Financial Cost of Gun Violence

Optimizing Tobacco Dependence Treatment in the Emergency Department

Update Cost of Motor Vehicle Crash Components

Selected Publications

Swedler, D. I., Miller, T. R., Ali, B., Waeher, G., & Bernstein, S. L. (2019). National medical expenditures by smoking status in American adults: An application of Manning’s two-stage model to nationally representative data. BMJ Open, 9(7), e026592. PMCID: PMC6661572. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026592

Swedler, D. I., Pollack, K. M., & Agnew, J. (2015). Safety climate and the distracted driving experiences of truck drivers. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 58(7), 746-755. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajim.22473

Swedler, D. I., Simmons, M. M., Dominici, F., & Hemenway, D. (2015). Firearm prevalence and homicides of law enforcement officers in the United States. American Journal of Public Health, 105(10), 2042-2048. PMCID: PMC4566543. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2015.302749

Swedler, D. I., Verma, S. K., Huang, Y.-H., Lombardi, D. A., Chang, W.-R., Brennan, M., & Courtney, T. K. (2015). A structural equation modelling approach examining the pathways between safety climate, behaviour performance and workplace slipping. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 72(7), 476-481. PMCID: PMC4484367. https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2014-102496

Swedler, D. I., Bowman, S. M., & Baker, S. P. (2012). Gender and age differences among teen drivers in fatal crashes. Annals of Advances in Automotive Medicine, 56, 97-106. PMCID: PMC3503410.

Contact

PIRE Calverton Center
11720 Beltsville Drive #900
Calverton, MD 20705
Tel: (301) 755-2700
Fax: (301) 755-2799

 

Center Directors

Mary Gordon, MA
gordon@pire.org

Mark Johnson, PhD 
mjohnson@pire.org

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