EPITalk: Behind the Paper

About EPITalk: Behind the Paper

This stimulating podcast series from the Annals of Epidemiology takes you behind the scenes of groundbreaking articles recently published in the journal. Join Editor-in-Chief, Patrick Sullivan, and journal authors for thought-provoking conversations on the latest findings and developments in epidemiologic and methodologic research.

Publisher

Annals of Epidemiology

Category

science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Sept 2023

Latest episode

28 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

25 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   28 Aug 2026

   Beyond the Numbers: Finding Hidden HIV Risk in Sub-Saharan Africa

   Send us Fan Mail Dr. Katherine Rucinski and Yuanqi Mi explore their newly published article,“Defining strata of women at risk for HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa: a pooled latent class analysis,” published in the October 2026 (Vol. 122) issue of Annals of Epidemiology. This study investigates the different profiles and levels of HIV risk among female sex workers in sub-Saharan Africa using combined survey data. Read the full article here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S104...

2. 

   30 Jul 2026

   Predicting Depression Beyond Race

   Send us Fan Mail Dr. Patrick Sullivan, Editor-in-Chief, is joined by co-guest and recent graduate from the University of Texas, Dr. Priya Thomas, to discuss her paper, "Disentangling Race and Ethnicity in Predicting Symptoms of Depression among Young Adults: A Machine Learning Approach.” In this episode, Dr. Thomas describes how categorizing race and ethnicity could impact how well we could predict an outcome. Dr. Thomas’ article is published in the June 2026 Issue (Vol. 118) of Annals of Epi...

3. 

   30 Jun 2026

   Beyond Borders: AI Cough Analyses

   Send us Fan Mail This episode, we are featuring Dr. Alexandra Zimmer to discuss her riveting publication "Cough acoustic analysis using artificial intelligence for COVID-19 detection: A comparative study of patient cohorts from Lima, Peru and Montreal, Canada.” We dive into questions regarding COVID-19 detection and the usage of artificial intelligence on cough acoustics in both Lima, Peru and Montreal, Canada. Dr. Zimmer’s article is published in the June 2026 Issue (Vol. 118) of Annals of E...

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

6 ratings

Spotify

4.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 32 / 100

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Quality

41

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

60

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