Ronald E. LaPorte
rlaporte@vms.cis.pitt.edu

• Voice: 412-692-5203 USA
• Fax: 412-692-8329 USA

Other Affiliations

• WHO Collaborating Center
• Global Health Network

Selected Publications

• LaPorte RE. Assessing the human condition: capture-recapture techniques. British Medical Journal 1994; 308:5-6.
• LaPorte RE, Akazawa S, Boostrom E, Campos M, Gamboa C, Gooch T, Lee H-K, Libman I, Marler E, Roko K, Sauer F, Tajima N, Wiebe W. Global public health and the information superhigway: Global health network university proposed. British Medical Journal 1994; 309:736-737.
• 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. British Medical Journal 1994; 308:1651-1652.
• LaPorte RE. How to improve monitoring and forecasting of disease patterns. British Medical Journal 1993; 307:1573-1574.
• WHO DIAMOND Project Group on Epidemics. Childhood diabetes, epidemics and epidemiology: An approach for controlling diabetes. American Journal of Epidemiology 1992; 135:803-816.
• WHO DIAMOND Project Group. The WHO Multinational Project for childhood diabetes. Diabetes Care 1990; 13(10):1062-1068.
• LaPorte RE, Tajima N, Akerblom HR, Berlin N, Brosseau J, Christy M, Drash AL, Fishbein H, Green A, Hamman R, Harris M, King H, Laron Z, Neil A. Geographic differences in the risk of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus: The importance of registries. Diabetes Care 1985;8(Suppl. 1):101-107.
• LaPorte RE, Adams LL, Savage DD, Brenes G, Dearwater S, Cook T. The spectrum of physical activity, cardiovascular disease and health: An epidemiologic perspective. American Journal of Epidemiology 1984;120:507-517.
• LaPorte RE, Fishbein HA, Drash AL, Kuller LH, Schneider BB, Orchard TJ, Wagener DK. The Pittsburgh Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM) Registry: The incidence of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (1965-1976). Diabetes 1981;30:279-284.
• LaPorte RE, Cresanta JL, Kuller LH. The relationship between alcohol consumption to atherosclerotic heart disease. Preventive Medicine 1980; 9:22-40.