Haroutune Armenian

Biography

Education

• American University of Beirut,1961-1964, B.S. School of Arts and Sciences
• American University of Beirut, 1964-1968, M.D. School of Medicine
• Johns Hopkins University, 1971-1974, M.P.H.
• Johns Hopkins School Hygiene & Public Health, Dr.P.H.

  Post-graduate training

• American University Medical Center, 1967-1968, Rotating Intern
• Beirut, Lebanon, 1968-1971, Resident in Internal Medicine
• Johns Hopkins University, 1971-1974, Commonwealth School of Hygiene & Public Health Fund Exchange, Department of Epidemiology Program

  Certification

• E.C.F.M.G. Certificate 1967
• Republic of Lebanon 1968 License to Practice Medicine
• American University of Beirut 1971 Certificate of Specialty Training:Department of Internal Medicine
• Ministry of Health, Lebanon 1984 Internal Medicine
• Registered Medical Specialties and Public Health

  Professional experience

• Advisory Committee for Research, WHO/EMR0 2015 -Associate Dean Academic Programs Fielding School of Public Health, University of California Los Angeles 2011-2014
• Visiting Professor, Supervisor Research Chair Epidemiology, Public Health and Environment 2009 - 2013, King Saud University, Riyadh
• Professor in Residence, Department of Epidemiology 2008 – Present, University of California, Los Angeles
• President, American University of Armenia 1997-2010
• Director of the Master of Public Health Program 1989 – 1996, Johns Hopkins University, School of Hygiene and Public Health, Department of Epidemiology
• * Professor Emeritus 2008 – Present
• * Professor of Epidemiology 1988 – 2007
• Acting Chairman Jan-June 1991 Nov 1993-July 1994
• Deputy Chairman 1988 – 1993
• Visiting Professor of Epidemiology 1986 – 1987
• Professor of Epidemiology 1984 – 1988
• American University of Beirut Coordinator, Interfaculty Research Project for the Study 1984-1986 of the Status of Children in Lebanon
• Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, 1983 – 1988 American University of Beirut
• Coordinator, A Health Surveillance and Monitoring 1983 – 1984
• Program. Ministry of Health, Lebanon
• Acting Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, A.U.B. 1981 – 1983
• Coordinator, In-Service Program Development, Ministry of Public Health, State of Qatar 1981 – 1983
• Senior Associate, Department of Epidemiology The Johns Hopkins University 1980 – 1986
• Associate Professor of Epidemiology Faculty of Health Sciences, A.U.B. 1979 – 1984
• Planning Coordinator, Family Practice Residency Programs; Ministry of Health, State of Bahrain and American University of Beirut 1978 – 1979
• Coordinator, Office of Professional Standards and Systems Analysis; Ministry of Health State of Bahrain 1976 – 1981
• Manager, Health Services Research and Development A.U.B. Services Corporation 1976–1979
• Commissioning Officer, Health Centers, Ministry of Health, State of Bahrain 1976–1978
• Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, American University of Beirut 1974 – 1979

  Societies and Honors

• Order of St. Sahak – St. Mesrop Catholicos of All Armenians, Armenia, 2007
• Advising, Teaching and Mentoring Award Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School Student Assembly 2005 & 1999
• Presidential Medal of the Order of Cedars, Lebanon 2004
• Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health 2002
• Movses Khorenatsi Presidential Medal of Service and Accomplishment, Armenia, 2001
• Fellow, Royal College of Physicians, London, 2001
• Honorary Diploma of Appreciation, Ministry of Health, Lebanon 1997
• Secretary, International Epidemiological Association Executive Council 1996–2002
• Ernest Lyman Stebbins Medal, Excellence in Education School of Hygiene and Public Health, Johns Hopkins University 1995
• Honorary President, Armenian Public Health Association 1995
• Member, Scientific Advisory Board, National Institutes of Health of Armenia 1993
• Search Committee, Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.A. 1993
• Certificate of Recognition of Excellence 1992

  Armenian Behavioral Science Association

• American Epidemiological Society 1989
• Society for Epidemiologic Research 1989
• Secretary, International Board of Advisors 1988

  Armenian Genealogical Society

• Society of Scholars, Johns Hopkins University 1986
• Who's Who in Science 1985
• Who's Who in Lebanon 1985
• Delta Omega, National Honorary Public Health Society 1985
• Central Executive Committee, Hamazkaine 1981

  Cultural Association

• Member, International Epidemiological Association 1981-
• Member, American College of Preventive Medicine 1981
• Executive Board Member, Association of Lebanese 1980 -1982

  Armenian Physicians

• Fellow, American College of Epidemiology 1980
• Member, American Public Health Association 1980 -
• Alpha Omega Alpha, Honor Medical Society 1979
• Board Member, Karageuzian Foundation, Beirut 1978 -1987
• Lebanese Public Health Association 1975
• Lebanese Order of Physicians 1968

  Painting

Publications

Books

• Editor with H. Zurayk and Author of a Chapter: Beirut 1984. A Population & Health Profile. American University Press, 1985.
• Editor with J. Bryce and author of three chapters; In Wartime: The State of Children in Lebanon. American University of Beirut, 1986.
• Armenian HK, Gordis L, Gregg MB and Levine MM : Epidemiologic Reviews, Volume 11, The Johns Hopkins University, 1989.
• Armenian HK, Gordis L, Levine MM, Thacker SB : Epidemiologic Reviews, Volume 12, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1990.
• Armenian HK, Gordis L, Levine MM, Thacker SB : Epidemiologic Reviews, Volume 13, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1991.
• Armenian HK, Gordis L, Levine MM, Thacker SB : Epidemiologic Reviews, Volume 14, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1992.
• Armenian HK, Gordis L, Levine MM, Thacker SB : Epidemiologic Reviews, Volume 15, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1993.
• Armenian HK,. Epidemiologic Reviews, Applications of the Case-Control Method, Volume 16, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1994.
• Armenian HK, Gordis L, Kelsey J, Levine MM, Thacker SB : Epidemiologic Reviews, Volume 16, The Johns Hopkins University. Baltimore, 1994.
• Armenian HK, Kelsey J, Levine MM, Samet J, Thacker SB : Epidemiologic Reviews, Volume 17. The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1995.
• Armenian HK, Kelsey J, Levine MM, Samet J, Thacker SB : Epidemiologic Reviews, Volume 18, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1996.
• Armenian HK, Kelsey J, Levine MM, Samet J. Thacker SB. Epidemiologic Reviews, Volume 19, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore 1997.
• Armenian HK, Shapiro S. Epidemiology and Health Services. Oxford University Press, New York, 1998.
• Armenian HK, Kelsey J, Monto AS, Samet J, Thacker SB. Epidemiologic Reviews, Volume 20, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1998.
• Armenian HK, Kelsey J, Monto AS, Samet J, Thacker SB. Epidemiologic Reviews, Volume 21, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1999.
• Armenian HK, Samet JM. Epidemiologic Reviews, Volume 22, Epidemiology in the Year 2000 and Beyond, The Johns Hopkins University. Baltimore, 2000.
• Armenian HK, Kelsey J, Monto AS, Samet J, Thacker SB. Epidemiologic Reviews, Volume 22, Oxford University Press for the Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, 2000.
• Hsing AW, Nomura AM, Isaacs WB, Armenian HK. Epidemiologic Reviews, Volume 23, Prostate Cancer, Oxford University Press for the Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, 2001.
• Armenian HK, Kelsey J, Monto AS, Samet J, Thacker SB. Epidemiologic Reviews, Volume 23, Oxford University Press for the Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, 2002.
• Armenian, HK. Colors and Words from Armenia and Beyond 2002 in Armenian and 2004 in English, Print info, Yerevan.
• Armenian, HK. Past Does not Melt Here 2007 in Armenian.
• Armenian, HK. Case Control Studies: Design and Applications, Oxford University Press, New York, 2009.
• Armenian, HK. Life With Watercolors. Noah’s Ark, Beirut, 2014.

  Publications-Journals

• Armenian HK: Bone and Marrow Needle Biopsy. Leb Med J. 24:245 51;1971.
• Baghdassarian SA, Armenian HK, Khachadurian AK: Absence of Ophthalmoscopic Changes in Familial Paroxysmal Polyserositis. Arch Opthal, 88:607 08;1972.
• Khachadurian AK, Armenian HK: Familial Paroxysmal Polyserositis : A Report of 120 Cases from Lebanon. Ped Research, 6:362-702;1972.
• Khachadurian AK, Armenian HK: The Management of Familial Paroxysmal Polyserositis. Experience with Low Fat Diets and Clofibrate. Leb Med J., 25:495 502;1972.
• Armenian HK, Khachadurian AK: Familial Paroxysmal Polyserositis, Clinical and Laboratory Findings in 120 Cases. Leb Med J, 26:605 14; 1973.
• Armenian HK, Lilienfeld AM: The Distribution of Incubation Periods of Neoplastic Diseases. Am J Epidemiology, 99:92 100;1974.
• Khachadurian AK, Armenian HK: Familial Paroxysmal Polyserositis. Mode of Inheritance and Incidence of Amyloidosis. Proceedings of the Fifth Conference on the Clinical Delineation of Birth Defects, Baltimore, Maryland. Birth Defects: Original Article Series, 10:62 6;1974.
• Armenian HK, Lilienfeld AM, Diamond EL, Bross IDJ: Relation Between Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia to Cancer of the Prostate. A Prospective and Retrospective Study. Lancet, 2:115 17;1974.
• Armenian HK, Lilienfeld AM, Diamond EL, Bross IDJ: Epidemiologic Characteristics of Patients with Prostatic Neoplasms, Am J Epidemiol, 102:47 54;1975.
• Armenian HK, Uthman SM: Familial Paroxysmal Polyserositis. Leb Med J. 28:439 42;1975.
• Armenian H K: Medicine and the Nomads. Modern Medicine Middle East, 1:8 11;1975.
• Kabakian HA, Armenian HK, Deeb ZL, Rizk GK: Asymmetry of the Pelvic Ureters in Normal Females. Am J Roentgenol, 127:723 7;1976.
• Armenian HK: Developing A Quality Assurance Program in the State of Bahrain. Quality Review Bulletin, J.C.A.H. 4:9 11;1978.
• Sawaya J, Atweh G, Armenian HK: Coronary Care Experience in a University Hospital. M.E.J. Anesthesiology 5:249 67;1979.
• Sawaya JI, Mujais SK, Armenian HK: Early Diagnosis of Pericarditis in Acute Myocardial Infarction. American Heart Journal, 100:144 51;1980.
• Armenian HK: Evaluation and Projections for the Primary Health Care System in Bahrain. Bahrain Medical Bulletin, 2:71 5;1980.
• Hamadeh RR, Armenian HK, Zurayk HC: Clustering of Cases of Leukemia, Hodgkin's Disease and Other Lymphomas in Bahrain. Tropical and Geographical Medicine, 33:42 9;1981.
• Armenian HK, Dajani AW, Fakhro AM: Impact of Peer Review and Itemized Medical Record Forms on Medical Care in a Health Center in Bahrain. Quality Review Bulletin, 7:6 11;1981.
• Armenian HK, Khuri M: Age at Onset of Genetic Diseases. An Application for Sartwell's Model of the Distribution of Incubation Periods. Am J Epidemiol, 113:596 605;1981.
• Armenian HK, Chamieh MA, Baraka A: Influence of Wartime Stress and Psychosocial Factors in Lebanon on Analgesic Requirements for Post Operative Pain. Soc Sci Med, 15E:63 6;1981.
• Kimball A, Hamadeh RR, Mahmood RAH, Khalfan S, Muhsin A, Ghabrial F, Armenian HK: Gynecomastia Among Children in Bahrain. Lancet, February 28, 1981.
• Armenian HK: Genetic and Environmental Factors in the Etiology of Familial Paroxysmal Polyserositis. Tropical and Geographical Medicine. 34:183 87;1982.
• Khachadurian AK, Uthman S, Armenian HK: Association of Tendon Xanthomas and Corneal Arcus with Coronary Heart Disease in Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia. World Congress of Cardiology, June, 1982.
• Armenian HK: Enrollment Bias and Variation in Clinical Manifestations: A Review of Consecutive Cases of Familial Paroxysmal Polyserositis. J Chron Dis, 36:209 12;1983.
• Armenian HK, Lilienfeld AM: Incubation Period of Disease, Epidemiol Reviews, 5:1 15;1983.
• Yazigi A, Zahr L, Armenian HK: Patient Compliance in a Well Baby Clinic. Effect of Two Modes of Intervention. Tropical and Geographical Medicine, 38:104 09;1986
• Armenian HK: In Wartime: Options for Epidemiology. Am J Epidemiol 124:28 32;1986.
• Armenian HK, Sha'ar KH: Epidemiologic Observations in Familial Paroxysmal Polyserositis. Epidemiol Reviews, 8:106 16;1986.
• Armenian HK, Zurayk HC, Kazandjian VA: The Epidemiology of Infant Deaths in the Armenian Parish Records of Lebanon. Int J Epidemiol, 15:372 77;1986.
• Lockwood Hourani L, Armenian H, Zurayk H, Afifi L: A Population Based Survey of Loss and Psychological Distress During War. Soc Sci Med. 23:269 75;1986.
• Armenian HK, Issa JP, Sahakian V, Tawa C, Ariss L, Dona F, Saliba K: Snoring and hypertension in a study sample from Lebanon. Lebanese Medical Journal, 36:25 7;1986.
• Obermeyer CM, Armenian HK, Azoury R: Endometriosis in Lebanon. A Case Control Study. Am J Epidemiol, 124:762 7;1986.
• Armenian HK, Saadeh FM, Armenian SL: Widowhood and Mortality in an Armenian Church Parish in Lebanon. Am J Epidemiol, 125:127 32;1987.
• Darwish MJ, Armenian HK: A Case Control Study of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Lebanon. Int J Epidemiol, 16:420 24;1987.
• Armenian HK: Incubation Periods of Cancer: Old and New. Journal of Chronic Diseases, 40:95 155;1987.
• Armenian HK, Lakkis NG, Sibai AM, Halabi SS: Hospital Visitors as Controls. Am J Epidemiol, 127:404 06;1988.
• Armenian HK, Acra A. From the missionaries to the endemic war: Public health action and research at the American University of Beirut. Journal of Public Health Policy, 9:261 72;1988.
• Armenian HK, Chamieh MA, Darwish MJ: The use of the lognormal distribution to study the time of occurrence of drug induced diseases. Journal of Clinical Research & Drug Development, 2:101 13;1988.
• Armenian HK, Hamadeh RR, Chamieh MA, Rumaihi N: Seasonal variation of hospital deaths in some Middle Eastern countries. Lebanese Science Bulletin, 4:55 64;1988.
• Armenian HK. Perceptions from epidemiologic research in an endemic war. Soc Sci Medicine, 28:643 47;1989.
• Armenian HK, Halabi SS, Khlat M. Epidemiology of primary health problems in Beirut. J Epidemiol Community Health, 43:315-318;1989.
• Armenian HK, McCarthy JF, Balabanian SG. Patterns of mortality in Armenian parish records from eleven countries. Am J Epidemiol, 130:1227-1235;1989.
• Noji EK, Kelen GD, Armenian HK et al. The 1988 earthquake in Soviet Armenia: A case study. Ann Emrg Med 19:891-97;1990.
• Sibai AM, Armenian HK, Alam S. Wartime determinants of arteriographically confirmed coronary artery disease in Beirut. Middle East J Anesthesiol. 1991 Feb; 11: 25-38.
• Pereira Fonseca MG, Armenian HK. Use of the Case-Control Method in Outbreak Investigations. Am J Epidemiol, 133:748-752;April 1991.
• Armenian HK. Case investigation in epidemiology. Am J Epidemiol, 134 :1067-1072;1991.
• Armenian HK, Noji EK, Oganesian AP. A case-control study of injuries due to the earthquake in Armenia. Bull World Health Organ, 70:251-257;1992.
• Palenicek J, Fox R, Margolick J, Farzadegan H, Hoover D, Odaka N, Rubb S, Armenian H, Harris J, Saah A. Longitudinal Study of Homosexual Couples Discordant for HIV-1 Antibodies in the Baltimore MACS. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 5:1204-1211;1992.
• Armenian HK, McCarthy JF, Balbanian SG. Patterns of Infant Mortality from Armenian Parish Records: A Study from Ten Countries of the Diaspora between 1737 and 1982. Int J Epidemiol, 22:457-462;1993.
• Batieha AM, Armenian HK, Norkus EP, Morris JS, Spate VE, Comstock GW. Serum Micronutrients and the Subsequent Risk of Cervical Cancer in a Population Based Nested Case-Control Study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers and Prevention 2:335-339; July/August 1993.
• Armenian HK, Hoover DR, Rubb S, Metz S, Kaslow R, Visscher B, Chmiel J, Kingsley L, Saah A. A Composite Risk Score for Kaposi's Sarcoma Based on a Case-Control and Longitudinal Study in the MACS Population. Am J Epidemiol, 138:256-265;1993
• Hoover DR, Black C, Jacobson LP, Martinez-Maza, O, Seminara D, Saah A, Von Roenn J, Anderson R, Armenian HK. An Epidemiological Analysis of Kaposi's Sarcoma as an Early and Late AIDS Outcome in Gay Men. Am J Epidemiol,138:266-278;1993.
• Noji EK, Armenian HK, Oganessian A. Issues of rescue and medical care following the 1988 Armenian earthquake. International Journal of Epidemiology. 1993 Dec; 22: 1070-6.
• Armenian HK, Lilienfeld DE. Applications of the case-control method. Overview and Historical Perspective. Epidemiol Reviews 16:1-5;1994.
• Dwyer DM, Strickler H, Goodman RA, Armenian HK. Use of Case-Control Studies in Outbreak Investigations. Epidemiol Reviews 16:109-123;1994.
• Armenian HK, Gordis L. Future Perspectives on the Case-Control Method. Epidemiol Reviews 16:163-164;1994.
• Armenian HK, Invited Commentary on The Distribution of Incubation Periods of Infectious Disease, Am J Epidemiol 141:385;March 1, 1995.
• Jacobson LP and Armenian HK. Epidemiology of Kaposi's Sarcoma: An Integrated Approach. Current Opinion in Oncology,7:450-455;1995.
• Armenian HK, Szklo M. Morton Levin : history in the making. Am J Epidemiol. 143:648-9.
• Armenian HK, Hoover DR, Rubb S, Metz S, Martinez-Maza O, Chmiel J, Kingsley L, Saah A. Risk Factors for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Am J Epidemiol 143:374-9;1996.
• Pratt LA, Ford DE, Crum R, Armenian HK, Gallo JJ, Eaton WW. Depression, Psychotropic Medication and Risk of Myocardial Infarction, Circulation 94:3123-3129, December 15, 1996.
• Eaton WW, Armenian HK, Gallo JJ, Pratt L & Ford DE. Depression and Risk for Onset of Type II Diabetes: A prospective population-based study, Diabetes Care, 19:1097-1101, 1996.
• Armenian HK, From Disasters to Inner City Environment: Psychological Determinants of Physical Illness, J Epidemiol 6:S49-S52, 1997.
• Armenian HK, Melkonian A, Noji EK, Hovanesian AP: Deaths and Injuries due to the Earthquake in Armenia: A Cohort Approach, Int J Epidemiol, 26:806-13,1997.
• Hisada M, Mueller NE, Welles SL, Okayama A, Armenian HK, Hoover DR, Rubb S, Metza S., Saah A., Chmiel J. Risk factors for non-Hodgkin's lymphomas in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Am J Epidemiol 147:681-2.
• Harty L, Caporaso N, Hayes R, Winn D, Terry B, Blot W, Kleinman D, Brown L, Armenian HK, Fraumeni J, Shields P. Alcohol Dehydrogenase 3 Genotype and Risk of Oral Cavity and Pharyngeal Cancer, J Nat Cancer Inst 89:1698-705, 1997.
• Vlahov D, Junge B, Brookmeyer R, Cohn S, Riley E, Armenian H, Beilenson P. Reductions in High Risk Drug Use Behaviors Among Participants in the Baltimore Needle Exchange Program, J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr Hum Retrovirol, 16:400-406,1997.
• Armenian HK, Pratt, LA, Gallo J, Eaton WW. Psychopathology as a Predictor of Disability: a Population Based Follow-Up Study in Baltimore. Am J Epidemiol, 148:269-75;1998.
• Armenian HK, Melkonian AK, Hovanesian AP. Long Term Mortality and Morbidity Related to Degree of Damage Following the 1988 Earthquake in Armenia, Am J Epidemiol, 148:1077-1084;1998.
• Wang SS, O'Neill JP, Qian GS, Zhu YR, Wang JB, Armenian H, Zarba A, Wang JS Kensler TW, Cariello NF, Groopman JD, Swenberg JA. Elevated HPRT mutation frequencies in aflatoxin-exposed residents of Daxin Qidong County, People's Republic of China. Carcinogenesis, 20:979-84;1999.
• Bovasso G, Eaton W, Armenian H. The long-term outcomes of mental health treatment in a population-based study, J Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 67:529-38; 1999.
• Schroeder JR, Saah AJ, Hoover DR, Margolick JB, Ambinder RF, Martinez-Maza O, Crabb Breen E, Jacobson LP, Variakojis D, Rowe DT, Armenian HK. Serum Soluble CD23 Level Correlates with Subsequent Development of AIDS-Related Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention. November 1999.
• Blanchard JF, Armenian HK, Paoulter Friesen P. Risk factors for abdominal aortic aneurysms: a case-control study. Am J Epidemiol 151: 575-83; 2000.
• Blanchard JF, Armenian HK, Peeling R, Poulter Friesen P, Shen C, Burnham RC. The relation between Chlamydia Pneumoniae infection and abdominal aortic aneurysm: A case-control study. Clin Infect Dis 2000;30:946-47
• Jacobson LP, Jenkins FJ, Springer G, Munoz A, Shah KV, Phair J, Zhang ZF and Armenian H. Interaction of HIV-1 and HHV-8 Infections and the Incidence of Kaposi's Sarcoma. J Infec Dis 2000; 181:1940-9.
• Gallo JJ, Armenian HK, Ford DE, Eaton WW, Khachatruian AS. Major Depression and cancer: the 13 year follow-up of the Baltimore Epidemiologic Catchment Area sample. Cancer Causes and Control 11:751-58, 2000.
• Armenian HK, Masahiro M, Melkonian AK, Hovanesian AP, Haroutunian N, Saigh PA, Akiskal K, Akiskal HS. Loss as a determinant of PTSD in a cohort of adult survivors of the 1988 earthquake in Armenia; implications for policy. Acta Psychiatr Scand 2000:102:58-64.
• Swartz KL, Pratt LA, Armenian HK, Lee LC, Eaton WW. Mental Disorders and the Incidence of Migraine Headaches in the Community Sample: Results from the Baltimore ECA Follow-up Study. Archives in General Psychiatry, October 2000.
• Sibai AM, Fletcher A, Armenian HK. Variations in the Impact of Long-term Wartime Stressors on Mortality among Middle-aged and Older Populations in Beirut, 1983-93. Am J Epidemiol 154:128-137;2001.
• Gregory, PC; Gallo, JJ; Armenian, H. Occupational physical activity and the development of impaired mobility - The 12-year follow-up of the Baltimore epidemiologic catchment area sample. Amer J Phys Med Rehabil, 80270-75 April 2001.
• Hsing AW, Chang L, Nomura AM, Isaacs WB, Armenian HK. A glimpse into the future. Epidemiology Review 2001; 23:2.
• Bogner HR, Sammel MD, Ford DE, Armenian HK, Eaton WW. Urinary Incontinence and Psychological Distress Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults. J American Geriatric Society 50:1-7, 2002.
• Armenian HK, Morikawa M, Melkonian AK, Hovanesian A, Akiskal K, Akiskal HS. Risk Factors for Depression in the Survivors of the 1988 Earthquake in Armenia. J of Urban Health: Bull of the New York Academy of Medicine, 79: 373-82, September 2002.
• Babayan ZV, McNamara RL, Nagajothi N, Kasper EK, Armenian HK, Powe NR, Baughman, KL. Lima JAC. Predictors of Cause-Specific Hospital Readmissions in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure. Clinical Cardiology, 26, 411-418, 2003.
• Bernstein KT, Jacobson LP, Jenkins FJ, Vlahov D, Armenian HK. Factors associated with human herpesvirus type 8 infection in an injecting drug user cohort. Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 2003 March; 30 : 199-204.
• Meyer CM, Armenian HK, Eaton WW, Ford DE. Incident hypertension associated with depression in the Baltimore Epidemiologic Catchment area follow-up study. J Affect Disord. 2004 Dec; 83:127-133.
• Schneider MF, Gange SJ, Margolick JB, Detels R, Chmiel JS, Rinaldo C, Armenian HK. Application of Case-Crossover and Case-time-control study designs in analyses of time-varying predictors of T-cell homeostasis failure. Annals of Epidemiology 15:137-144; February 2005.
• Lucas KE, Armenian HK, Debusk K, Calkins HG, Rowe PC. Characterizing Gulf War Illnesses: Neurally mediated hypotension and postural tachycardia syndrome. Am J. Med 118, 1421-27:2005.
• Mehio-Sibai A, Feinleib M, Sibai TA and Armenian HK. A positive or a negative confounding variable? A simple teaching aid for clinicians and students. Annal Epidemiol 15 :421-3: July 2005.
• Srapyan Z, Armenian HK, Petrosyan V. Health-related quality of life and depression among older people in Yerevan, Armenia: a comparative survey of retirement home and household residents aged 65 years old and over. Age and Ageing, Advance Access, vol 35: 190-193, published Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Geriatrics Society: January 2006.
• Lucas KE, Armenian HK, Petersen GM, Rowe PC. Familial aggregation of fainting in a case-control study of neurally mediated hypotension patients who present with unexplained chronic fatigue. Europace 2006 October; 8: 846-851. Epub 2006 Aug 18.
• Sahakyan A, Armenian H, Breitscheidel L., Thompson M, Yenokyan G. Feeding practices of babies and the development of atopic dermatitis in children after 12 months of age in Armenia: is there a signal?" European Journal of Epidemiology, 2006; 21: 723-725. Epub 2007 April 5.
• Armenian, HA, Armenian Medical Roots, Public Health: An Armenian Perspective. Armenian Medical Review, pp. 22–25..
• Lucas KE, Rowe PC, Armenian HK. Latency and exposure-health associations in Gulf War veterans with early fatigue onsets: a case-control study. Ann Epidemiol. 2007 Oct;17:799-806. Epub 2007 Jul 26.
• Mussolino ME, Armenian HK. Low bone mineral density, coronary heart disease, and stroke mortality in men and women: the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Ann Epidemiol. 2007 Nov;17:841-6. Epub 2007 Aug 28.
• Shiels MS, Cole SR, Wegner S, Armenian H, Chmiel JS, Ganesan A, Marconi VC, Martinez-Maza O, Martinson J, Weintrob A, Jacobson LP, Crum-Cianflone NF. Effect of HAART on incident cancer and noncancer AIDS events among male HIV seroconverters. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2008 Aug 1;48:485-90.
• Armenian, HK. Quality Assurance Parallels in Health Care Evaluation and Educational Assessment: The American University of Armenia Experience. Education for Health Journal, Epub. July 2009.
• Armenian, HK. Epidemiology: a problem-solving journey. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2009 Jan 15; 169 : 127-31. Epub 2008 Nov 12.
• Sevoyan MK, Sarkisian TF, Belaryan AA, Shahsuvaryan GR, Armenian HK. Prevention of Amyloidosis in Familial Mediterranean Fever with Colchicine. A Case-Control Study in Armenia. Medical Principles and Practice 115, 2009
• Armenian HK, Khatib R. Developing an Instrument of Measuring Human Dignity and Its Relationship to Health in Palestinian Refugees. World Medical & Health Policy, Vol. 2: Iss.2, Article 3, 2010.
• Petrosyan D, Armenian HK. Interaction of maternal age and mode of delivery in the development of postpartum depression in Yerevan, Armenia. Journal of Affective Disorders, Vol.135, Issues 1-3, Pages 77–81, December 2011
• Yenokyan G, Armenian HK. Triggers for Attacks in Familial Mediterranean Fever: application of the Case-Crossover Design. American Journal of Epidemiology, accepted for publication 2011
• Khachadourian V, Armenian HK, Demirchyan A, Goenjian A. Loss and Psycho-social Factors as Determinants of Quality of Life in a Cohort of Earthquake Survivors. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 2015, Feb13:13.
• Anahit Demirchyan, Vahe Khachadourian, Haroutune K Armenian, Varduhi Petrosyan. Short and Long Term Determinants of Incident Multimorbidity in a Cohort of 1988 Earthquake Survivors in Armenia. International Journal for Equity in Health. August 20, 2013.
• Harutyunyan A, Armenian H and Petrosyan V. Interbirth interval and history of previous preeclampsia: a case–control study among multiparous women. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. December 27, 2013
• Demirchyan A, Petrosyan, D, Armenian, HK. Rate and predictors of postpartum depression in a 22-year follow-up of a cohort of earthquake survivors in Armenia. Archives of Women’s Mental Health. 2014 Jun 17: 229-37
• Demirchyan A, Petrosyan V, Armenian HK, Khachadourian V. Prospective study of predictors of poor self-rated health in a 23-year cohort of earthquake survivors in Armenia. Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health. 2015, Feb. doi:10.1016/j.jegh.2014.12.006
• Khachadourian V, Armenian HK, Demirchyan A, Melkonian A, Hovanesian A. Post Earthquake Psychopathological Investigation in Armenia: research methodology, summary of previous findings and recent follow-up. Disasters.

  Book reviews, letters to the editor and other

• Sunlight and Breast Cancer Incidence in the USSR. International Journal of Epidemiology 20;1145-1146,1991.
• Lives at Risk: Public Health in the Nineteenth-Century Egypt by LaVerne Kuhnke, University of California Press, Berkeley, 1990,243pp. Egypt's Other Wars: Epidemics and the Politics of Public Health by Nancy Elizabeth Gallagher, Syracuse University Press, Syracuse, New York 1990, 256pp. American Journal of Epidemiology 136:761-762,1992.
• Manual of Epidemiology for District Health Management Edited by J.P. Vaughan and R.H. Morrow, World Health Organization, Geneva, 1989, 198pp. American Journal of Epidemiology 133:956-957,1992.
• History of Epidemiology: Proceedings of the 13th International Symposium on the Comparative History of Medicine—East and West Edited by K. Yosio, S. Shizu and
• O. Yasuo, Ishiyaku EuroAmerica, Inc. Tokyo, Japan, 1993, 224pp. American Journal of Epidemiology 139,1994:110-111.
• The Cambridge World History of Human Disease Edited by K.F. Kiple, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge England, 1993, 1176pp.
• The Public Health Consequences of Disasters by Eric Noji, Oxford University Press, American Journal of Epidemiology 146:205-206, 1997.
• Risk Factors for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, American Journal of Epidemiology 146:681-682, 1997.
• Sibai, AM; Armenian, HK. Long-term psychological stress and heart disease. Int J Epidemiol, 29:948-948 October 2000.
• Archie Cochrane: Back to the Front by F Xavier Bosch and R Molas, published privately, Barcelona, Spain, 2003, pp. 234. American Journal of Epidemiology 2005;162:917-918.
• Psychological distress among adolescents in Chengdu, Sichuan at one month after the 5.12.2008 earthquake – by professor Joseph TF Lau. Journal of Urban Health.

  Thesis for the Degree of Doctor of Public Health

• Armenian HK: The Relationship of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia to Cancer of the Prostate. An Epidemiological Study. Johns Hopkins University, School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, 1974.