Jennifer L. Kelsey (1942 – October 13, 2021) was an American epidemiologist. She was Professor Emerita at Stanford University School of Medicine, where she had previously been Chief of the Division of Epidemiology and Professor of Health Research and Policy.[1][2] She earned a master's degree in public health at Yale University in 1966, and completed her PhD in epidemiology there three years later.[3] Her publications included a textbook, Methods in Observational Epidemiology, a monograph, Epidemiology of Musculoskeletal Disorders, and chapters, journal articles, and papers on musculoskeletal disorders, gynecology, geriatrics, and related topics.[4][5][6][7] She was an honorary fellow of the American College of Epidemiology, and was awarded the John Snow Award in Epidemiology (1991) and the Wilbur Cross Medal (1995), among other honors.[2][3][8]
Kelsey died on October 13, 2021, aged 79, in Connecticut from complications following a stroke.[9]
^Kelsey, Jennifer L. (1982). Epidemiology of musculoskeletal disorders. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN0195031172.
^Kelsey, Jennifer L. (1986). Methods in observational epidemiology. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN0195036573.
^Wallace, Robert B., ed. (1998). Maxcy-Rosenau-Last public health & preventive medicine (14th ed.). Stamford, Conn.: Appleton & Lange. ISBN9780838561850.
^Kelsey, Jennifer, ed.; Lobo, Rogerio; Marcus, Robert (2000). Menopause : biology and pathobiology. San Diego, CA: Academic Press. ISBN0124537901. {{cite book}}: |first1= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)