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Katherine J. Hoggatt, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Epidemiology

M5017 SPH II
1415 Washington Heights
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-2029

Office: 734-647-3220; Fax: 734-998-0006

E-mail: khoggatt@umich.edu

Professional Summary

Dr. Hoggatt is an Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Michigan School of Public Health

Courses Taught

EPID656: Applied Epidemiologic Data Analysis
EPID811: Critical Appraisal of Epidemiologic Studies

Education

Ph.D., Epidemiology, UCLA, 2005
M.P.H., Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, 2000
B.A., Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley, 1993

Research Interest & Projects

Associations between ambient air pollution and birth outcomes in Los Angeles, CA

Short-term effects of air pollution on children's hospitalization for respiratory disease

Methods for analyzing cohort substudies

Methods for assessing potential selection/response bias

Alternative models for birthweight outcomes

Causal inference

Analysis of longitudinal data

Mental health outcomes in military populations

Selected Publications

Hoggatt, K.J., Greenland, S. (In Press, 2008). Causation and Causal Inference Oxford textbook of public health, fifth edition

Chad Lewis, Irwin H. Suffet, Katherine Hoggatt, Beate Ritz (2007). Estimated Effects of Disinfection By-products on Preterm Birth in a Population Served by a Single Water Utility Environmental Health Perspectives, 115(2), 290-295.

Beate Ritz, Michelle Wilhelm, Katherine J Hoggatt, Jo Kay Chan (2007). Ambient air pollution and preterm birth in the UCLA Environment and Pregnancy Outcomes Study American Journal of Epidemiology, 166(9), 1045-1052.

Zivin, K., Kim, M., McCarthy, J., Austin, K., Hoggatt, K.J., Walters, H. (December, 2007). Suicide Mortality Among Individuals Receiving Treatment for Depression in the VA Health System: Associations with Patient and Treatment Setting Characteristics American Journal of Public Health, 97, 2193-2198.

Ponce, N.A., Hoggatt, K.J., Wilhelm, M., Ritz, B.R. (2005). Preterm birth: the interaction of traffic-related air pollution with economic hardship in Los Angeles Neighborhoods. American Journal of Epidemiology, 162, 140-148.

Hoggatt KJ, Stewart SL, Pasick R, Sabogal F, Tuason N, McBride MR, Duenas GV, Horn-Ross PL. (2004). Comparison of methods for identifying a population-based sample of Filipina women for a health survey. Ethnicty & Disease, 14, 21-25.

Hoggatt, K.J. (2003). Commentary: Vitamin supplement use and confounding by lifestyle. International Journal of Epidemiology, 32(4), 553-5.

Horn-Ross, P.L., Hoggatt, K.J., Lee, M.M. (2002). Phytoestrogens and thyroid cancer risk: the San Francisco Bay Area thyroid cancer study. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 11(1), 43-9.

Horn-Ross, P.L., Hoggatt, K.J., West, D.W., Krone, M.R., Stewart, S.L., Anton, H., Bernstein, C.L., Deapen, D., Peel, D., Pinder, R., Reynolds, P., Ross, R.K., Wright, W., Ziogas, A. (2002). Recent diet and breast cancer risk: the California Teachers Study (USA). Cancer Causes Control, 13 (5), 407-15.

Professional Affiliations

American Statistical Society
Society for Epidemiologic Research