Volume 5, issue 1, December 2005
142 articles in this issue
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The impact of partial smokefree legislation on health inequalities: Evidence from a survey of 1150 pubs in North West England
Authors
- Karen Tocque
- Richard Edwards
- Brenda Fullard
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 01 September 2005
- Article: 91
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The relationship between risk factors for falling and the quality of life in older adults
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Ayse Ozcan
- Hulya Donat
- Didem Karadibak
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 26 August 2005
- Article: 90
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Patterns of HIV prevalence among injecting drug users in the cross-border area of Lang Son Province, Vietnam, and Ning Ming County, Guangxi Province, China
Authors (first, second and last of 13)
- Don C Des Jarlais
- Patrick Johnston
- Theodore M Hammett
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 24 August 2005
- Article: 89
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Effectiveness of different methods of health education: A comparative assessment in a scientific conference
Authors
- Asim Saha
- Era Poddar
- Minal Mankad
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 22 August 2005
- Article: 88
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High risk of HIV in non-brothel based female sex workers in India
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Rakhi Dandona
- Lalit Dandona
- the ASCI FPP Study Team
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 20 August 2005
- Article: 87
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Falls in young, middle-aged and older community dwelling adults: perceived cause, environmental factors and injury
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Laura A Talbot
- Robin J Musiol
- E Jeffery Metter
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 18 August 2005
- Article: 86
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Health disparities and advertising content of women's magazines: a cross-sectional study
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Susan C Duerksen
- Amy Mikail
- Georgia Robins Sadler
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 18 August 2005
- Article: 85
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The impact of changes to heroin supply on blood-borne virus notifications and injecting related harms in New South Wales, Australia
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Carolyn Day
- Louisa Degenhardt
- Wayne Hall
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 16 August 2005
- Article: 84
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Suicidal tendencies and attitude towards freedom to choose suicide among Lithuanian schoolchildren: results from three cross-sectional studies in 1994, 1998, and 2002
Authors
- Nida Zemaitiene
- Apolinaras Zaborskis
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 11 August 2005
- Article: 83
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An evaluation of a morphine public health programme for cancer and AIDS pain relief in Sub-Saharan Africa
Authors
- Dorothy E Logie
- Richard Harding
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 10 August 2005
- Article: 82
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Health system outcomes and determinants amenable to public health in industrialized countries: a pooled, cross-sectional time series analysis
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Onyebuchi A Arah
- Gert P Westert
- Niek S Klazinga
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 02 August 2005
- Article: 81
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The influence of in-pregnancy smoking cessation programmes on partner quitting and women's social support mobilization: a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN89131885]
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Paul Aveyard
- Terry Lawrence
- KK Cheng
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 29 July 2005
- Article: 80
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Socioeconomic factors and adolescent pregnancy outcomes: distinctions between neonatal and post-neonatal deaths?
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Barry P Markovitz
- Rebeka Cook
- Terry L Leet
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 25 July 2005
- Article: 79
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Psychophysiological effects of a web-based stress management system: A prospective, randomized controlled intervention study of IT and media workers [ISRCTN54254861]
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Dan Hasson
- Ulla Maria Anderberg
- Bengt B Arnetz
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 25 July 2005
- Article: 78
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Rationale, design and conduct of a comprehensive evaluation of a primary care based intervention to improve the quality of life of osteoarthritis patients. The PraxArt-project: a cluster randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN87252339]
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Thomas Rosemann
- Thorsten Körner
- Joachim Szecsenyi
- Content type: Study protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 19 July 2005
- Article: 77
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Are Alcoholism Treatments Effective? The Project MATCH Data: Response
Authors
- William R Miller
- Content type: Correspondence
- Open Access
- Published: 18 July 2005
- Article: 76
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Are alcoholism treatments effective? The Project MATCH data
Authors
- Robert B Cutler
- David A Fishbain
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 14 July 2005
- Article: 75
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College campus smoking policies and programs and students' smoking behaviors
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Tyrone F Borders
- K Tom Xu
- Danielle SoRelle-Miner
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 07 July 2005
- Article: 74
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Prevalence of thyroid nodules in an occupationally radiation exposed group: a cross sectional study in an area with mild iodine deficiency
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Paolo Trerotoli
- Anna Ciampolillo
- Gabriella Serio
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 07 July 2005
- Article: 73
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Household cost-benefit equations and sustainable universal childhood immunisation: a randomised cluster controlled trial in south Pakistan [ISRCTN12421731]
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Neil Andersson
- Anne Cockcroft
- Beverley Shea
- Content type: Study protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 28 June 2005
- Article: 72
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International public health research involving interpreters: a case study from Bangladesh
Authors
- Emma Pitchforth
- Edwin van Teijlingen
- Content type: Case report
- Open Access
- Published: 28 June 2005
- Article: 71
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Washing our hands of the congenital cytomegalovirus disease epidemic
Authors
- Michael J Cannon
- Katherine Finn Davis
- Content type: Debate
- Open Access
- Published: 20 June 2005
- Article: 70
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Down syndrome, paternal age and education: comparison of California and the Czech Republic
Authors
- Dagmara Dzurova
- Hynek Pikhart
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 17 June 2005
- Article: 69
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The incidence of varicella and herpes zoster in Massachusetts as measured by the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) during a period of increasing varicella vaccine coverage, 1998–2003
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- W Katherine Yih
- Daniel R Brooks
- Jane F Seward
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 16 June 2005
- Article: 68
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A prospective study of cumulative job stress in relation to mental health
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Isabelle Godin
- France Kittel
- Johannes Siegrist
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 15 June 2005
- Article: 67
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Seroprevalence and risk factors for toxoplasmainfection among pregnant women in Aydin province, Turkey
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Sema Ertug
- Pinar Okyay
- Hasan Yuksel
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 15 June 2005
- Article: 66
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Municipal health expectancy in Japan: decreased healthy longevity of older people in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas
Authors
- Yoshiharu Fukuda
- Keiko Nakamura
- Takehito Takano
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 14 June 2005
- Article: 65
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Changes in social inequality with respect to health-related living conditions of 6-year-old children in East Germany after re-unification
Authors
- Xianming du Prel
- Ursula Krämer
- Ulrich Ranft
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 08 June 2005
- Article: 64
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Improving the Deaf community's access to prostate and testicular cancer information: a survey study
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Ann Folkins
- Georgia Robins Sadler
- Michael Bovee
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 06 June 2005
- Article: 63
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DOTS improves treatment outcomes and service coverage for tuberculosis in South Ethiopia: a retrospective trend analysis
Authors
- Estifanos B Shargie
- Bernt Lindtjørn
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 06 June 2005
- Article: 62
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Sex- and age-specific trends in mortality from suicide and undetermined death in Germany 1991–2002
Authors
- Jens J Baumert
- Natalia Erazo
- Karl-Heinz Ladwig
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 06 June 2005
- Article: 61
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Routine testing for IgG antibodies against hepatitis A virus in Israel
Authors
- Noah Samuels
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 06 June 2005
- Article: 60
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Measles vaccine coverage and factors related to uncompleted vaccination among 18-month-old and 36-month-old children in Kyoto, Japan
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Takayo Matsumura
- Takeo Nakayama
- Hideko Ito
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 04 June 2005
- Article: 59
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The use of simplified verbal autopsy in identifying causes of adult death in a predominantly rural population in Ethiopia
Authors
- Kidest Lulu
- Yemane Berhane
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 03 June 2005
- Article: 58
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Gender and age differences among current smokers in a general population survey
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Ulrich John
- Monika Hanke
- Anja Schumann
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 03 June 2005
- Article: 57
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Rapid assessment of injection practices in Cambodia, 2002
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Sirenda Vong
- Joseph F Perz
- James Tulloch
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 02 June 2005
- Article: 56
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Increase of mild disability in Japanese elders: A seven year follow-up cohort study
Authors
- Jiro Okochi
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 30 May 2005
- Article: 55
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Epidemiological study air disaster in Amsterdam (ESADA): study design
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Pauline Slottje
- Anja C Huizink
- Tjabe Smid
- Content type: Study protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 30 May 2005
- Article: 54
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Accumulation of health risk behaviours is associated with lower socioeconomic status and women's urban residence: a multilevel analysis in Japan
Authors
- Yoshiharu Fukuda
- Keiko Nakamura
- Takehito Takano
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 27 May 2005
- Article: 53
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Are non-responders in a quitline evaluation more likely to be smokers?
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Tanja Tomson
- Catrine Björnström
- Asgeir Helgason
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 May 2005
- Article: 52
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Self-rated health in Pakistan: results of a national health survey
Authors
- Khabir Ahmad
- Tazeen H Jafar
- Nish Chaturvedi
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 19 May 2005
- Article: 51
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Epidemiology of episodic adenolymphangitis: a longitudinal prospective surveillance among a rural community endemic for bancroftian filariasis in coastal Orissa, India
Authors
- Bontha V Babu
- Abhay N Nayak
- Kalpataru Dhal
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 19 May 2005
- Article: 50
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A mass vaccination campaign targeting adults and children to prevent typhoid fever in Hechi; Expanding the use of Vi polysaccharide vaccine in Southeast China: A cluster-randomized trial
Authors (first, second and last of 27)
- Jin Yang
- Camilo J Acosta
- John D Clemens
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 18 May 2005
- Article: 49
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Screening for asthma in Cantonese-speaking immigrant children
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Robyn O Greenfield
- Angela C Lee
- Doug Brugge
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 17 May 2005
- Article: 48
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Prevalence of nonvitamin, nonmineral supplement usage among students in a Turkish university
Authors
- Unal Ayranci
- Nazan Son
- Osman Son
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 16 May 2005
- Article: 47
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Rural residence is not a risk factor for frequent mental distress: a behavioral risk factor surveillance survey
Authors
- James E Rohrer
- Tyrone F Borders
- Jimmy Blanton
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 16 May 2005
- Article: 46
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Overweight and obesity at school entry among migrant and German children: a cross-sectional study
Authors
- Beata Will
- Hajo Zeeb
- Bernhard T Baune
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 May 2005
- Article: 45
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Mental health literacy in an educational elite – an online survey among university students
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Christoph Lauber
- Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross
- Wulf Rössler
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 May 2005
- Article: 44
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Rationale, design and conduct of a comprehensive evaluation of a school-based peer-led anti-smoking intervention in the UK: the ASSIST cluster randomised trial [ISRCTN55572965]
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Fenella Starkey
- Laurence Moore
- ASSIST (A Stop Smoking In Schools Trial)
- Content type: Study protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 22 April 2005
- Article: 43