• Author: Sithembile L. Mabila
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Trends in the prevalence of obesity among U.S. active component service members and civilians, 2013-2023

Abstract: Trends in obesity among U.S. active component service members (ACSMs) and civilians are relevant to military recruitment and retention, as excess body weight is a common …

Non-medical risk factors influencing health and association with suicidal ideation or attempt, U.S. active component, 2018-2022

Abstract: This study documents, for the first time, the frequency of diagnosis for non-medical risk factors influencing health among U.S. active component service members. An …

Incidence of occupational injuries among military working dog handlers, 2016-2023

Abstract: Objective: This study examines the incidence of injuries among active component service members in Military Working Dog (MWD) handler occupations compared to three other …

Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 and kidney events in U.S. active component service members, March 1, 2020 - September 30, 2022

Abstract: Early evidence suggests that COVID-19 is linked to kidney-related events in older and hospitalized patients. This link has not, however, been explored among a younger, …