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February 2012, Volume 57, Issue 1
- 35-36 Obesity epidemics: inevitable outcome of globalization or preventable public health challenge?
by Kim Raine - 37-39 Research on Roma health and access to healthcare: state of the art and future challenges
by Maria Földes & Alina Covaci - 41-44 Parallel-tracking bottom-up approaches within chronic disease prevention programmes
by Glenn Laverack - 45-47 Prostate-specific antigen testing in Tyrol, Austria: prostate cancer mortality reduction was supported by an update with mortality data up to 2008
by Fritz Schröder & Marco Zappa - 49-55 Socioeconomic position, gender, and inequalities in self-rated health between Roma and non-Roma in Serbia
by Teresa Janevic & Janko Jankovic & Elizabeth Bradley - 57-62 Prostate-specific antigen testing in Tyrol, Austria: prostate cancer mortality reduction was supported by an update with mortality data up to 2008
by Willi Oberaigner & Uwe Siebert & Wolfgang Horninger & Helmut Klocker & Jasmin Bektic & Georg Schäfer & Ferdinand Frauscher & Harald Schennach & Georg Bartsch - 63-77 The prevalence and management of cardiovascular risk factors in immigrant groups in Switzerland
by Pedro Marques-Vidal & Peter Vollenweider & Gérard Waeber & Fred Paccaud - 79-85 The association of depressive symptoms and ischemic heart disease in older adults is not moderated by gender, marital status or education
by Oskar Mittag & Thorsten Meyer - 87-94 Prevalence, awareness, treatment, control and risk factors for hypertension in a rural population in South India
by Prabhdeep Kaur & Sudha Rao & Ezhil Radhakrishnan & Daniel Rajasekar & Mohan Gupte - 95-105 Early substance use initiation and suicide ideation and attempts among students in France and the United States
by Monica Swahn & Robert Bossarte & Marie Choquet & Christine Hassler & Bruno Falissard & Nearkasen Chau - 107-117 Times to drink: cross-cultural variations in drinking in the rhythm of the week
by Robin Room & Pia Mäkelä & Vivek Benegal & Thomas Greenfield & Siri Hettige & Nazarius Tumwesigye & Richard Wilsnack - 119-126 Association of life course socioeconomic disadvantage with future problem drinking and heavy drinking: gender differentials in the west of Scotland
by G. David Batty & Abita Bhaskar & Carol Emslie & Michaela Benzeval & Geoff Der & Heather Lewars & Kate Hunt - 127-133 Estimates of obesity trends in Brazil, 2006–2009
by Erly Moura & Rafael Claro - 135-142 The relationship between body mass index and socioeconomic and demographic indicators: evidence from Australia
by Temesgen Kifle & Isaac Desta - 143-148 Fathers’ intentions to accept human papillomavirus vaccination for sons and daughters: exploratory findings from rural Honduras
by Rebecca Perkins & Pooja Mehta & Sarah Langrish - 149-158 Public health impact of human papillomavirus vaccination on prevention of cervical cancer in France
by Abdelkader El Hasnaoui & Nadia Demarteau & Denis Granados & Baudouin Standaert & Bruno Detournay - 159-166 The influence of organizational jurisdiction, organizational attributes, and training measures on perceptions of public health preparedness in Alberta
by Justin Hall & Spencer Moore & Alan Shiell - 167-174 From theory to practice: a Canadian case study of the utility of climate change adaptation frameworks to address health impacts
by Kaila-Lea Clarke & Peter Berry - 175-184 Inequalities in therapeutic treatment during cardiac inpatient rehabilitation in Germany
by Thomas Altenhöner & Carolin Baczkiewicz & Heide Weishaar & Marcus Kutschmann - 185-191 Treatment of hypertension in Germany: is there a social gradient?
by Ulrich Laaser & Jürgen Breckenkamp & Vesna Bjegovic - 193-198 Trends of out-of-pocket expenditure for influenza in China health and nutrition survey during 1989–2006
by Jinan Liu & Lizheng Shi & Mahmud Khan & Lingzhong Xu & Liya Wang - 199-205 Changes in smoking behavior among college students following implementation of a strict campus smoking policy in Taiwan
by Shu-Hui Chuang & Song-Lih Huang - 207-215 The influence of social status on pre-school children’s eating habits, caries experience and caries prevention behavior
by Klaus Pieper & Simone Dressler & Monika Heinzel-Gutenbrunner & Anne Neuhäuser & Matthias Krecker & Klaus Wunderlich & Anahita Jablonski-Momeni - 217-223 Parental symptoms and children’s use of medicine for headache: data reported by parents from five Nordic countries
by Anette Andersen & Bjørn Holstein & Leeni Berntsson & Ebba Hansen - 225-233 A comparison of depression prevalence estimates measured by the Patient Health Questionnaire with two administration modes: computer-assisted telephone interviewing versus computer-assisted personal interviewing
by Chaoyang Li & Earl Ford & Guixiang Zhao & James Tsai & Lina Balluz - 235-241 Using factor analysis to identify dietary patterns in Iranian adults: Isfahan healthy heart program
by Noushin Mohammadifard & Nizal Sarrafzadegan & Fatemeh Nouri & Firoozeh Sajjadi & Hasan Alikhasi & Maryam Maghroun & Roya Kelishadi & Farhad Iraji & MohammadReza Rahmati - 243-246 Classification and regression trees
by N. Speybroeck - 247-247 Erratum to: Association of life course socioeconomic disadvantage with future problem drinking and heavy drinking: gender differentials in the west of Scotland
by G. Batty & Abita Bhaskar & Carol Emslie & Michaela Benzeval & Geoff Der & Heather Lewars & Kate Hunt
December 2011, Volume 56, Issue 6
- 577-578 Housing for health promotion
by Roderick Lawrence - 579-580 Key challenges of housing and health from WHO perspective
by Matthias Braubach - 581-582 Looking back for the future
by Roderick Lawrence - 583-588 Improving health and energy efficiency through community-based housing interventions
by Philippa Howden-Chapman & Julian Crane & Ralph Chapman & Geoff Fougere - 589-595 The importance of successful place integration for perceived health in very old age: a qualitative meta-synthesis
by Maria Haak & Agneta Malmgren Fänge & Susanne Iwarsson & Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff - 597-607 Material and meaningful homes: mental health impacts and psychosocial benefits of rehousing to new dwellings
by Ade Kearns & Elise Whitley & Phil Mason & Mark Petticrew & Caroline Hoy - 609-623 The health and housing in transition study: a longitudinal study of the health of homeless and vulnerably housed adults in three Canadian cities
by Stephen Hwang & Tim Aubry & Anita Palepu & Susan Farrell & Rosane Nisenbaum & Anita Hubley & Fran Klodawsky & Evie Gogosis & Elizabeth Hay & Shannon Pidlubny & Tatiana Dowbor & Catharine Chambers - 625-633 Poor housing, good health: a comparison of formal and informal housing in Johannesburg, South Africa
by Thea Wet & Sophie Plagerson & Trudy Harpham & Angela Mathee - 635-644 Lack of research-based standards for accessible housing: problematization and exemplification of consequences
by Tina Helle & Aase Brandt & Björn Slaug & Susanne Iwarsson - 645-651 Degree of urbanization and gender differences in substance use among Slovak adolescents
by Lukas Pitel & Andrea Geckova & Jitse vanDijk & Sijmen Reijneveld - 653-662 Modifiable cardiovascular risk factors among adults in Aleppo, Syria
by Radwan Al Ali & Samer Rastam & Fouad Fouad & Fawaz Mzayek & Wasim Maziak - 663-667 Plateau in obesity and overweight in a cross sectional study of low, middle and high socioeconomic status schoolchildren between 2004 and 2009
by Jennifer O’Dea & Trang Nguyen Hoang & Michael Dibley - 669-669 Erratum to: Degree of urbanization and gender differences in substance use among Slovak adolescents
by Lukas Pitel & Andrea Madarasova Geckova & Jitse Dijk & Sijmen Reijneveld
October 2011, Volume 56, Issue 5
- 455-456 Improving the quality of research into the health of migrant and ethnic groups
by Marleen Foets - 457-464 Subjective health complaints among boys and girls in the Swedish HBSC study: focussing on parental foreign background
by Heidi Carlerby & Eija Viitasara & Anders Knutsson & Katja Gillander Gådin - 465-473 Differences in individual empowerment outcomes of socially disadvantaged women: effects of mode of participation and structural changes in a physical activity promotion program
by Ulrike Röger & Alfred Rütten & Annika Frahsa & Karim Abu-Omar & Antony Morgan - 475-483 Food perceptions in terms of health among Norwegian-Pakistani women participating in a culturally adapted intervention
by Marte Råberg Kjøllesdal & Victoria Hjellset & Benedikte Bjørge & Gerd Holmboe-Ottesen & Margareta Wandel - 485-491 Smoking behaviour and attitudes of Hungarian Roma and non-Roma population towards tobacco control policies
by Edit Paulik & László Nagymajtényi & Douglas Easterling & Todd Rogers - 493-501 The health status of first- and second-generation Turkish immigrants in Germany
by Annelene Wengler - 503-514 Inequality in self-rated health among immigrants, their descendants and ethnic Danes: examining the role of socioeconomic position
by Cecilie Dinesen & Signe Nielsen & Laust Mortensen & Allan Krasnik - 515-521 Trends in maternal mortality in Switzerland among Swiss and foreign nationals, 1969–2006
by Paola Bollini & Philippe Wanner & Sandro Pampallona - 523-531 Regional socioeconomic indicators and ethnicity as predictors of regional infant mortality rate in Slovakia
by Katarina Rosicova & Andrea Madarasova Geckova & Jitse Dijk & Jana Kollarova & Martin Rosic & Johan Groothoff - 533-539 Ethnic differences in diabetes-related mortality in the Brussels-Capital Region (2001–05): the role of socioeconomic position
by Hadewijch Vandenheede & Lies Lammens & Patrick Deboosere & Sylvie Gadeyne & Myriam Spiegelaere - 541-548 Health care utilization among first and second generation immigrants and native-born Germans: a population-based study in Germany
by Heide Glaesmer & Ulla Wittig & Elmar Braehler & Alexandra Martin & Ricarda Mewes & Winfried Rief - 549-557 Health professional perceptions regarding healthcare provision to immigrants in Catalonia
by Rebeca Terraza-Núñez & M. Vázquez & Ingrid Vargas & Tona Lizana - 559-566 Factors associated with HIV testing among immigrants in Portugal
by Sónia Dias & Ana Gama & Milton Severo & Henrique Barros - 567-576 Pattern of health services use by immigrants from different regions of the world residing in Spain
by Belén Sanz & Enrique Regidor & Silvia Galindo & Cruz Pascual & Lourdes Lostao & José Díaz & Elisabeth Sánchez
August 2011, Volume 56, Issue 4
- 357-358 Social determinants and surveillance in the new Millennium
by Stefano Campostrini & V. McQueen & Thomas Abel - 359-366 Social determinants effects from the Italian risk factor surveillance system PASSI
by Valentina Minardi & Stefano Campostrini & Giuliano Carrozzi & Giada Minelli & Stefania Salmaso - 367-372 The use of a surveillance system to measure changes in mental health in Australian adults during the global financial crisis
by Zumin Shi & Anne Taylor & Robert Goldney & Helen Winefield & Tiffany Gill & Jane Tuckerman & Gary Wittert - 373-384 Income or living standard and health in Germany: different ways of measurement of relative poverty with regard to self-rated health
by Timo-Kolja Pfoertner & Hans-Juergen Andress & Christian Janssen - 385-396 What accounts for depressive symptoms among mothers? The impact of socioeconomic status, family structure and psychosocial stress
by Stefanie Sperlich & Sonja Arnhold-Kerri & Siegfried Geyer - 397-406 The inequity in out-of-pocket expenditures for healthcare in Tajikistan: evidence and implications from a nationally representative survey
by Nazim Habibov - 407-417 Agreement between web-based and paper versions of a socio-demographic questionnaire in the NutriNet-Santé study
by Anne-Claire Vergnaud & Mathilde Touvier & Caroline Méjean & Emmanuelle Kesse-Guyot & Clothilde Pollet & Aurélie Malon & Katia Castetbon & Serge Hercberg - 419-427 Experiences of violence among adolescents: gender patterns in types, perpetrators and associated psychological distress
by Evelina Landstedt & Katja Gillander Gådin - 429-439 Suicidal ideation and associated factors by sex in Korean adults: a population-based cross-sectional survey
by Young Chin & Hyo Lee & Eun So - 441-448 Development and validation of the stressful life event questionnaire
by Hamidreza Roohafza & Mohammadarash Ramezani & Masoumeh Sadeghi & Maryam Shahnam & Behzad Zolfagari & Nizal Sarafzadegan - 449-453 Better health reports when the grass is greener on your side of the fence? A cross-sectional study in older persons
by Hans Bosma & Daniëlle Groffen & Marjan den Akker & Gertrudis Kempen & Jacques Eijk
June 2011, Volume 56, Issue 3
- 237-246 The association between overweight and opportunity structures in the built environment: a multi-level analysis among elementary school youth in the PLAY-ON study
by Scott Leatherdale & Theodora Pouliou & Dana Church & Erin Hobin - 247-252 Consumption of medicines, alcohol, tobacco and cannabis among university students: a 2-year follow-up
by Francisco Caamaño-Isorna & Nayara Mota & Alberto Crego & Montserrat Corral & Socorro Rodríguez Holguín & Fernando Cadaveira - 253-262 Recall of tobacco pack health warnings by the population in Ukraine and its association with the perceived tobacco health hazard
by Tatiana Andreeva & Konstantin Krasovsky - 263-270 Anti-smoking parenting practices: recall by and effect on children’s risk of smoking after 3 years
by Christine Jackson & Denise Dickinson - 271-279 A qualitative study of college student responses to conflicting messages in advertising: anti-binge drinking public service announcements versus wine promotion health messages
by Ho-Young Ahn & Lei Wu & Stephanie Kelly & Eric Haley - 281-287 Association of educational status with cardiovascular disease: Teheran Lipid and Glucose Study
by Farhad Hajsheikholeslami & Masumeh Hatami & Farzad Hadaegh & Arash Ghanbarian & Fereidoun Azizi - 289-294 Socioeconomic, health, and dietary determinants of multivitamin supplements use in Belgium
by Patrick Mullie & Peter Clarys & Mieke Hulens & Greet Vansant - 295-304 Socioeconomic disparities in self-reported arthritis for Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians aged 18–64
by Joan Cunningham - 305-310 Socio-economic status and psychosocial functioning of internally displaced adolescents and adolescents from Belgrade
by Milos Maksimovic & Dusan Backovic & Jadranka Maksimovic & Radojka Kocijancic - 311-318 Aspects of self differ among physically active and inactive youths
by Zuzana Veselska & Andrea Madarasova Geckova & Sijmen Reijneveld & Jitse Dijk - 319-327 The relationship between social support, shared decision-making and patient’s trust in doctors: a cross-sectional survey of 2,197 inpatients using the Cologne Patient Questionnaire
by Oliver Ommen & Sonja Thuem & Holger Pfaff & Christian Janssen - 329-339 Changing health inequalities in Germany from 1994 to 2008 between employed and unemployed adults
by Lars Kroll & Thomas Lampert - 341-352 Functioning and disability in people living with spinal cord injury in high- and low-resourced countries: a comparative analysis of 14 countries
by Jan Reinhardt & Ulrich Mansmann & Bernd Fellinghauer & Ralf Strobl & Eva Grill & Erik Elm & Gerold Stucki - 353-356 A recruitment method to obtain community samples of children for survey research in Switzerland
by Meichun Mohler-Kuo & Ben Jann & Michelle Dey & Ueli Zellweger
April 2011, Volume 56, Issue 2
- 125-138 What have we learned? A review of the literature on children’s health and the environment in the Aral Sea area
by Eric Crighton & Lynn Barwin & Ian Small & Ross Upshur - 139-152 Decomposing income-related inequality in cervical screening in 67 countries
by Brittany McKinnon & Sam Harper & Spencer Moore - 153-162 A generally applicable cost-effectiveness model for the evaluation of vaccines against cervical cancer
by Nadia Demarteau & Bruno Detournay & Bertrand Tehard & Abdelkader El Hasnaoui & Baudouin Standaert - 163-168 Knowledge and anticipated attitudes of the community about bird flu outbreak in Turkey, 2007–2008: a survey-based descriptive study
by Tamer Edirne & Dilek Avci & Burçak Dagkara & Muslum Aslan - 169-174 Surveillance of sexually transmitted infections among persons living with HIV
by Ann Defraye & Dominique Beckhoven & André Sasse - 175-180 Perceived factors related to cigarette and waterpipe (ghelyan) initiation and maintenance in university students of Iran
by Hamidreza Roohafza & Masoumeh Sadeghi & Maryam Shahnam & Ahmad Bahonar & Nizal Sarafzadegan - 181-189 Barriers to a healthy lifestyle among obese adolescents: a qualitative study from Iran
by Parisa Amiri & Fazlollah Ghofranipour & Fazlollah Ahmadi & Farhad Hosseinpanah & Ali Montazeri & Sara Jalali-Farahani & Ali Rastegarpour - 191-199 Perceived barriers to the development of modern public health in Bulgaria: a qualitative study
by Kirstin Scott & John Powles & Hilary Thomas & Boika Rechel - 201-207 Health literacy in a population of primary health-care patients in Belgrade, Serbia
by Aleksandra Jovic-Vranes & Vesna Bjegovic-Mikanovic & Jelena Marinkovic & Nikola Kocev - 209-216 Health, Alcohol and Psychosocial factors In Eastern Europe study: dietary patterns and their association with socio-demographic factors in the Lithuanian urban population of Kaunas city
by Dalia Luksiene & Migle Baceviciene & Abdonas Tamosiunas & Evelina Daugeliene & Daina Kranciukaite - 217-223 Predictors of family communication of one’s organ donation intention in Switzerland
by Alexandra Volz Wenger & Thomas Szucs - 225-229 Interviewer gender and self-reported sexual behavior and mental health among male military personnel
by Helen Chun & Maria Tavarez & Grace Dann & Michael Anastario - 231-235 Hypertension and risk of death from external causes in the Physicians’ Health Study enrollment cohort
by Paul Terry & Robert Glynn & Julie Buring & Howard Sesso
February 2011, Volume 56, Issue 1
- 1-2 A new section for IJPH: knowledge synthesis, translation and exchange
by Louise Potvin & Thomas Abel - 3-5 Hard times or good times? Inequalities in the health effects of economic change
by Mylène Riva & Clare Bambra & Susan Easton & Sarah Curtis - 7-13 The effect of sociodemographic factors on infant mortality according to cause of death: a birth cohort in Seoul, Korea, 1999–2003
by Ji-Young Son & Jong-Tae Lee - 15-24 Toxocara infection in the United States: the relevance of poverty, geography and demography as risk factors, and implications for estimating county prevalence
by Peter Congdon & Patsy Lloyd - 25-36 Possible relationship among socio-economic determinants, knowledge and practices on lymphatic filariasis and implication for disease elimination in India
by Perumal Vanamail & Subbaiah Gunasekaran - 37-44 Association of socioeconomic profiles with cardiovascular risk factors in Iran: the Isfahan Healthy Heart Program
by Ahmad Bahonar & Nizal Sarrafzadegan & Roya Kelishadi & Shahin Shirani & Mohammad Ramezani & Mohammad Taghdisi & Mojgan Gharipour - 45-54 Self-rated health in different social classes of Slovenian adult population: nationwide cross-sectional study
by Jerneja Farkas & Majda Pahor & Lijana Zaletel-Kragelj - 55-61 Quality of life among an Iranian general population sample using the World Health Organization’s quality of life instrument (WHOQOL-BREF)
by Saharnaz Nedjat & Kourosh Holakouie Naieni & Kazem Mohammad & Reza Majdzadeh & Ali Montazeri - 63-69 Lowering missing item values in quality-of-life questionnaires: an interventional study
by Uwe Müller-Bühl & Bernhard Franke & Katja Hermann & Peter Engeser - 71-80 Age differences in associations between psychological distress and chronic conditions
by Catherine Chittleborough & Helen Winefield & Tiffany Gill & Carmen Koster & Anne Taylor - 81-87 Stress and use of over-the-counter analgesics: prevalence and association among Danish 25 to 44-year-olds from 1994 to 2005
by Vibeke Koushede & Ola Ekholm & Bjørn Holstein & Anette Andersen & Ebba Hansen - 89-96 Physical and psychological symptoms and learning difficulties in children of women exposed and non-exposed to violence: a population-based study
by Niclas Olofsson & Kent Lindqvist & Katja Gådin & Lennart Bråbäck & Ingela Danielsson - 97-105 Evaluating the decisional balance construct of the Transtheoretical Model: are two dimensions of pros and cons really enough?
by Chantal Kroll & Roger Keller & Urte Scholz & Sonja Perren - 107-110 Education and depressive symptoms in 22 European countries
by Olaf von dem Knesebeck & Elise Pattyn & Piet Bracke - 111-116 Differential changes in body mass index after retirement by occupation: hierarchical models
by Ralitza Gueorguieva & Jody Sindelar & Ran Wu & William Gallo - 117-119 Marginal Structural Models: unbiased estimation for longitudinal studies
by Erica Moodie & D. Stephens
December 2010, Volume 55, Issue 6
- 521-522 From awareness to action on the social determinants of health
by Spencer Moore - 523-524 Health inequalities in ageing societies
by Olaf Knesebeck - 525-526 Social determinants in child health: reflections from the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children survey
by Veronika Ottova & Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer - 527-528 Most inpatients with unhealthy alcohol use have an alcohol use disorder
by Richard Saitz - 529-530 Estimates on severity of alcohol use depend upon methodology
by Gallus Bischof & Jennis Freyer-Adam & Hans-Jürgen Rumpf - 531-542 Social capital as a determinant of self-rated health and psychological well-being
by Tarja Nieminen & Tuija Martelin & Seppo Koskinen & Hillevi Aro & Erkki Alanen & Markku Hyyppä - 543-549 Social support and postpartum depression in low-socioeconomic level postpartum women in Eastern Turkey
by Yurdagül Yağmur & Neşe Ulukoca - 551-559 Socioeconomic status, social support and self-rated health among lone mothers in South Korea
by Dong-Sik Kim & Gyeong-Suk Jeon & Soong-Nang Jang - 561-570 Communication, social capital and workplace health management as determinants of the innovative climate in German banks
by Thorsten Köhler & Christian Janßen & Sven-Christoph Plath & Jens Reese & Jann Lay & Simone Steinhausen & Tristan Gloede & Christoph Kowalski & Frank Schulz-Nieswandt & Holger Pfaff - 571-579 Factors associated with condom use among young adult ecstasy users
by Kirk Elifson & Hugh Klein & Claire Sterk - 581-589 The determinants of sexually transmitted infections among reproductive age women in St. Petersburg, Estonia and Finland
by Elena Regushevskaya & Tatiana Dubikaytis & Made Laanpere & Minna Nikula & Olga Kuznetsova & Hele Karro & Elina Haavio-Mannila & Elina Hemminki - 591-597 The role of family background on cigarette smoking among adolescent school children in Slovakia: findings from the 2007 Slovakia Global Youth Tobacco Survey
by Tibor Baška & Charles Warren & Henrieta Hudečková & Róbert Ochaba & Peter Šťastný & Veronica Lea & Juliette Lee - 599-608 Workplace smoking restrictions: smoking behavior and the intention to change among continuing smokers
by Jeannette Rüge & Anja Broda & Sabina Ulbricht & Gudrun Klein & Hans-Jürgen Rumpf & Ulrich John & Christian Meyer - 609-617 Gender modifies the relationship between social networks and smoking among adults in Seoul, South Korea
by John Ayers & C. Hofstetter & Suzanne Hughes & Hae-Ryun Park & Hee-Young Paik & Yoon Song & Veronica Irvin & Melbourne Hovell - 619-626 The social determinants of adolescent smoking in Russia in 2004
by Olga Kislitsyna & Andrew Stickley & Anna Gilmore & Martin McKee - 627-635 Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of health, education, and service professionals as related to fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
by Mark Johnson & Rebecca Robinson & Staci Corey & Sarah Dewane & Christiane Brems & L. Diane Casto - 637-643 Severity of unhealthy alcohol consumption in medical inpatients and the general population: is the general hospital a suitable place for brief interventions?
by Gallus Bischof & Susa Reinhardt & Jennis Freyer-Adam & Beate Coder & Janina Grothues & Christian Meyer & Ulrich John & Hans-Jürgen Rumpf - 645-653 The epidemiological profile of alcohol and other drug use in metropolitan China
by Hui Cheng & Sing Lee & Adley Tsang & Yueqin Huang & Zhaorui Liu & James Anthony & Ronald Kessler - 655-660 Using risk factor surveillance as a basis for mixed-methodology research: an example from Australia using food intake and anthropometric measures
by Alison Daly & Jacqueline Parsons & Nerissa Wood & Tiffany Gill & Anne Taylor - 661-667 Nutrition-related habits and associated factors of Brazilian adolescents
by Augusto Moraes & Rômulo Fernandes & Diego Christofaro & Arli Oliveira & Alika Nakashima & Felipe Reichert & Mário Falcão - 669-678 Fruits and vegetables consumption and associated factors among in-school adolescents in seven African countries
by Karl Peltzer & Supa Pengpid - 679-686 Reflections on community-based population health intervention and evaluation for obesity and chronic disease prevention: the Healthy Alberta Communities project
by Kim Raine & Ronald Plotnikoff & Candace Nykiforuk & Heather Deegan & Eric Hemphill & Kate Storey & Donald Schopflocher & Paul Veugelers & T. Wild & Arto Ohinmaa - 687-691 Married men who have sex with men: the bridge to HIV prevention in Mumbai, India
by Maninder Setia & Murugesan Sivasubramanian & Vivek Anand & Ashok Row-Kavi & Hemangi Jerajani - 693-699 The potential contribution of small-scale intervention projects in the field to the national health information system for HIV and sexually transmitted infections: a case study of a multilevel intervention in Guatemala
by Joanna Barczyk & Judith García & Jordi Casabona - 701-703 Using Directed Acyclic Graphs to detect limitations of traditional regression in longitudinal studies
by Erica Moodie & D. Stephens
October 2010, Volume 55, Issue 5
- 353-355 Ethnic differences in health and use of health care: the questions to be answered
by Sijmen Reijneveld - 357-371 Poorer self-perceived health among migrants and ethnic minorities versus the majority population in Europe: a systematic review
by Signe Nielsen & Allan Krasnik - 373-380 Psychosocial factors of coronary heart disease and quality of life among Roma coronary patients: a study matched by socioeconomic position
by Zuzana Skodova & Jitse Dijk & Iveta Nagyova & Jaroslav Rosenberger & Daniela Ondusova & Martin Studencan & Sijmen Reijneveld - 381-390 Perception of the Ecuadorian population living in Barcelona regarding access to health services
by Rebeca Terraza-Núñez & Diana Toledo & Ingrid Vargas & M. Vázquez - 391-400 The impact of ethnicity, place of residence and socioeconomic status on health-related quality of life: results from a Greek health survey
by Eleni Lahana & Evelina Pappa & Dimitris Niakas - 401-411 The self-reported health of legal and illegal/irregular immigrants in the Czech Republic
by Hynek Pikhart & Dusan Drbohlav & Dagmar Dzurova - 413-419 Risk of mental disorders in family reunification migrants and native Danes: a register-based historically prospective cohort study
by Norredam Marie & Garcia-Lopez Ana & Keiding Niels & Krasnik Allan - 421-428 Health care utilisation and problems in accessing health care of female undocumented immigrants in the Netherlands
by Marianne Schoevers & Maartje Loeffen & Maria Muijsenbergh & Antoine Lagro-Janssen - 429-434 “CEM” risk factors and severity of obstructive sleep apnoea in central European Roma and non-Roma patients referred for a diagnostic polysomnography
by Zuzana Dorkova & Zuzana Sopkova & Ruzena Tkacova - 435-441 Comparison of the health of Roma and non-Roma children living in the district of Teplice
by Miroslav Dostal & Jan Topinka & Radim Sram - 443-451 Immigration, work and health in Spain: the influence of legal status and employment contract on reported health indicators
by Emily Sousa & Andrés Agudelo-Suárez & Fernando Benavides & Marc Schenker & Ana García & Joan Benach & Carlos Delclos & María López-Jacob & Carlos Ruiz-Frutos & Elena Ronda-Pérez & Victoria Porthé - 453-455 Closing the gap in a generation: what more research do we need?
by Bruna Galobardes - 457-458 It does take two to tango! On the need for theory in research on the social determinants of health
by Matthias Richter - 459-468 The impact of the intensity of fear on patient’s delay regarding health care seeking behavior: a systematic review
by Tatiana Dubayova & Jitse Dijk & Iveta Nagyova & Jaroslav Rosenberger & Eva Havlikova & Zuzana Gdovinova & Berrie Middel & Johan Groothoff - 469-478 Socioeconomic determinants of outpatient antibiotic use in Europe
by Giuliano Masiero & Massimo Filippini & Matus Ferech & Herman Goossens - 479-488 Depressive symptoms among adults 18–69 years in Italy: results from the Italian behavioural risk factor surveillance system, 2007
by Nancy Binkin & Antonella Gigantesco & Gianluigi Ferrante & Sandro Baldissera - 489-496 Surveillance for non-communicable disease risk factors in Maldives: results from the first STEPS survey in Male
by Maimoona Aboobakur & Ali Latheef & Ahmed Mohamed & Sheena Moosa & Ravindra Pandey & Anand Krishnan & Dorairaj Prabhakaran - 497-506 Diffusion of new medication across different income groups under a universal health insurance program: an example involving newly enlisted nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for elderly osteoarthritis patients
by Pen-Jen Wang & Yiing-Jenq Chou & Cheng-Hua Lee & Christy Pu - 507-512 German wide cross sectional survey on health impacts of electromagnetic fields in the view of general practitioners
by Bernd Kowall & Jürgen Breckenkamp & Kristina Heyer & Gabriele Berg-Beckhoff - 513-516 The prevalence of current sunbed use and user characteristics: the SUN-Study 2008
by Katharina Diehl & David Litaker & Rüdiger Greinert & Susanne Zimmermann & Eckhard Breitbart & Sven Schneider - 517-517 Erratum to: Risk factors and severity of obstructive sleep apnoea in central European Roma and non-Roma patients referred for a diagnostic polysomnography
by Zuzana Dorkova & Zuzana Sopkova & Ruzena Tkacova - 519-519 Erratum to: Risk of mental disorders in family reunification migrants and native Danes: a register-based historically prospective cohort study
by Marie Norredam & Ana Garcia-Lopez & Niels Keiding & Allan Krasnik
August 2010, Volume 55, Issue 4
- 233-234 Social determinants of health: working continuously towards change
by Thomas Abel - 235-236 The social determinants of what?
by Katherine Frohlich - 237-238 Towards the social in the social determinants of health
by Sakari Karvonen - 239-242 The Swiss National Cohort: a unique database for national and international researchers
by Adrian Spoerri & Marcel Zwahlen & Matthias Egger & Matthias Bopp - 243-249 The use of chronic disease risk factor surveillance systems for evidence-based decision-making: physical activity and nutrition as examples
by Anne Taylor & Stefano Campostrini & Tiffany Gill & Patricia Carter & Eleonora Dal Grande & Michele Herriot - 251-259 Monitoring of all-cause mortality in Belgium (Be-MOMO): a new and automated system for the early detection and quantification of the mortality impact of public health events
by Bianca Cox & Françoise Wuillaume & Herman Oyen & Sophie Maes - 261-269 Sampling procedures and sample representativeness in a national telephone survey: a Portuguese example
by Sofia Correia & Paulo Dinis & Francisco Rolo & Nuno Lunet - 271-278 Unemployment and its association with health-relevant actions: investigating the role of time perspective with German census data
by Reinhard Schunck & Benedikt Rogge - 279-289 Self-rated health and mortality: gender- and age-specific contributions of explanatory factors in South Korea
by Young-Ho Khang & Hye Kim - 291-298 Effectiveness of preventive oral health care in Hispanic children living near US–Mexico border
by Anjum Khurshid - 299-306 Change of individual BMI in Switzerland and the USA: a multilevel model for growth
by Oliver Lipps & Florence Moreau-Gruet - 307-314 Body mass index and smoking: cross-sectional study of a representative sample of adolescents in Denmark
by Mukesh Dhariwal & Mette Rasmussen & Bjørn Holstein - 315-323 San Antonio heart study diabetes prediction model applicable to a Middle Eastern population? Tehran glucose and lipid study
by Mohammadreza Bozorgmanesh & Farzad Hadaegh & Azadeh Zabetian & Fereidoun Azizi - 325-337 Socio-economic differences in the use of dairy fat in Russian and Finnish Karelia, 1994–2004
by Laura Paalanen & Ritva Prättälä & Hannele Palosuo & Satu Helakorpi & Tiina Laatikainen - 339-346 Is the co-occurrence of smoking and poor consumption of fruits and vegetables confounded by socioeconomic conditions?
by Christine Muff & N. Dragano & K.-H. Jöckel & S. Moebus & S. Möhlenkamp & R. Erbel & K. Mann & J. Siegrist - 347-351 Decomposing socioeconomic health inequalities
by Niko Speybroeck & Peter Konings & John Lynch & Sam Harper & Dirk Berkvens & Vincent Lorant & Andrea Geckova & Ahmad Hosseinpoor
June 2010, Volume 55, Issue 3
- 145-146 Housing and health promotion: moving forward
by Roderick Lawrence - 147-148 Can we engage the alcohol industry to help combat sexually transmitted disease?
by Joseph Fisher - 149-157 Social cost of heavy drinking and alcohol dependence in high-income countries
by Satya Mohapatra & Jayadeep Patra & Svetlana Popova & Amy Duhig & Jürgen Rehm - 159-166 Alcohol consumption and risk of incident human immunodeficiency virus infection: a meta-analysis
by Dolly Baliunas & Jürgen Rehm & Hyacinth Irving & Paul Shuper - 167-175 Differences in tobacco use between Canada and the United States
by Antwan Jones & Angelika Gulbis & Elizabeth Baker - 177-183 The attitude toward tobacco dependence and barriers to discussing smoking cessation: a survey among Turkish general practitioners
by Munire Gokirmak & Onder Ozturk & Ahmet Bircan & Ahmet Akkaya - 185-192 Obesity increase among low SES Australian schoolchildren between 2000 and 2006: time for preventive interventions to target children from low income schools?
by Jennifer O’Dea & Michael Dibley - 193-200 Examining the association between socioeconomic position and body mass index in 1978 and 2005 among Canadian working-age women and men
by Lindsay McLaren & M. Auld & Jenny Godley & David Still & Lise Gauvin - 201-207 Aging and utilization of hospital services in Hong Kong: retrospective cohort study
by Jean Woo & William Goggins & Xinhua Zhang & Sian Griffiths & Vivian Wong - 209-215 Socioeconomic status as determinant for participation in mammography screening: assessing the difference between using women’s own versus their partner’s
by Malin Kjellén & My Euler-Chelpin - 217-220 Education and self-reported health care seeking behaviour in European welfare regimes: results from the European Social Survey
by Kirstin Grosse Frie & Terje Eikemo & Olaf von dem Knesebeck - 221-225 Weight-loss practices among university students in Mexico
by Pablo Méndez-Hernández & Darina Dosamantes-Carrasco & Michel Lamure & Perla López-Loyo & Corín Hernández-Palafox & Dayana Pineda-Pérez & Yvonne Flores & Jorge Salmerón - 227-228 Effects of time-varying exposures adjusting for time-varying confounders: the case of alcohol consumption and risk of incident human immunodeficiency virus infection
by Chanelle Howe & Petra Sander & Michael Plankey & Stephen Cole - 229-230 Monitoring tobacco use and implementation of prevention policies is vital for strengthening tobacco control: an Indian perspective
by Prabhdeep Kaur - 231-232 The Spanish smoking law: a model to be followed?
by María López
April 2010, Volume 55, Issue 2
- 77-78 Climate changes health
by Nino Künzli - 79-80 Research on climate change and health: looking ahead
by Sari Kovats - 81-82 Climate change and the diversity of its health effects
by Paolo Vineis - 83-84 Climate change and health: a challenge for epidemiology and public health
by Francesco Forastiere - 85-96 Climate change epidemiology: methodological challenges
by Wei Xun & Aneire Khan & Edwin Michael & Paolo Vineis - 97-103 Public health impact of global heating due to climate change: potential effects on chronic non-communicable diseases
by Tord Kjellstrom & Ainslie Butler & Robyn Lucas & Ruth Bonita - 105-112 US local action on heat and health: are we prepared for climate change?
by Marie O’Neill & Dana Jackman & Michelle Wyman & Xico Manarolla & Carina Gronlund & Daniel Brown & Shannon Brines & Joel Schwartz & Ana Diez-Roux - 113-121 The effect of temperature on hospital admissions in nine California counties
by Rochelle Green & Rupa Basu & Brian Malig & Rachel Broadwin & Janice Kim & Bart Ostro - 123-132 Climate change and mental health: a causal pathways framework
by Helen Berry & Kathryn Bowen & Tord Kjellstrom - 133-137 A simple method for estimating excess mortality due to heat waves, as applied to the 2006 California heat wave
by Sumi Hoshiko & Paul English & Daniel Smith & Roger Trent - 139-143 Singapore’s response to the severe acute respiratory syndrome outbreak: what do Singapore physicians think?
by Feng Qian & Meng Lim