1. COMMENTARY: Public health research among immigrant populations: still a long way to go

   • Karien Stronks

   Commentary Pages: 841 - 842

2. COMMENTARY: Are Russians different than other Europeans in their relation of risk factors to cardiovascular disease risk

   • Huiberdina L. (Dineke) Koek
   • Michiel L. Bots
   • Diederick E. Grobbee

   Commentary Pages: 843 - 844

3. REVIEW: Epidemiology of age-related maculopathy: a review

   • Redmes van Leeuwen
   • Caroline C.W. Klaver
   • Paulus T.V.M. de Jong

   ReviewPaper Pages: 845 - 854

4. Development of a semi-quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ) to assess dietary intake of multiethnic populations

   • Danit Shahar
   • Iris Shai
   • Drora Fraser

   Legacy Pages: 855 - 861

5. Contraceptive practices of non-HIV-seropositive injecting drug users

   • Gwenaelle Vidal-Trecan
   • Josiane Warszawski
   • Alain Boissonnas

   Legacy Pages: 863 - 869

6. High cardiovascular mortality in Russia cannot be explained by the classical risk factors. The Arkhangelsk study 2000

   • Maria Averina
   • Odd Nilssen
   • Vadim L. Arkhipovsky

   Legacy Pages: 871 - 878

7. Prevalence of stroke and transient ischaemic attack in the elderly population of an Italian rural community

   • Giovanni Orlandi
   • Andrea Gelli
   • Luigi Murri

   Legacy Pages: 879 - 882

8. Cohort differences in obesity-related health indicators among 70-year olds with special reference to gender and education

   • Claudia Cabrera
   • Katarina Wilhelmson
   • Lauren Lissner

   Legacy Pages: 883 - 890

9. Increased physical activity decreases periodontitis risk in men

   • Anwar T. Merchant
   • Waranuch Pitiphat
   • Kaumudi Joshipura

   Legacy Pages: 891 - 898

10. Is asthma in 2–12 year-old children associated with physician-attended recurrent upper respiratory tract infections?

    • Eelko Hak
    • Maroeska M. Rovers
    • Theo J.M. Verheij

    Legacy Pages: 899 - 902

11. Epidemiology of genital herpes (HSV-2) among brothel based female sex workers in Bangladesh

    • Mohammed Qutub
    • Javed Akhter

    Legacy Pages: 903 - 905

12. Distribution and prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in Ixodes ricinus ticks of canton Ticino (Switzerland)

    • Fatima Jouda
    • Mara Crippa
    • Lise Gern

    Legacy Pages: 907 - 912

13. Acute brucellosis presenting with erythema nodosum

    • Elias Mazokopakis
    • Emilios Christias
    • Diamantis Kofteridis

    Legacy Pages: 913 - 915

14. Risk of Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis in Polish children varies directly with number of siblings: Possible implications for vaccination strategies

    • Andrzej Zielinski
    • Christy B. Kwon
    • John V. Bennett

    Legacy Pages: 917 - 922

15. LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The changing profile of sickle cell disease in Italy

    • Giovanna Russo-Mancuso
    • Milena La Spina
    • Gino Schilirò

    Letter to the Editor Pages: 923 - 924

16. Instructions for Authors

    Instructions for Authors Pages: 925 - 927