In this issue
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In this issue we bring readers a new section in which we would like to explore with you what the research agenda for public health should be. An Editorial linked to a paper explores the potential of this line of approach.
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Meanwhile, in the linked Editorial, Kawachi and Subramanian identify some outstanding issues relating to neighbourhood influences on health, and a Gallery from Bristol highlights important issues for regeneration and housing. In Speakers Corner, Peter Davies challenges the notion of patient-centredness and argues for a more balanced approach to the professional-public relationship. Also this month in our Continuing Professional Education section we offer part three of Muntaner et als Glossary on the social epidemiology of work organisation; and, in a spirit of reflection, we publish a paper exploring some of the issues around why peer reviewers decline to review. Reviews are the lifeblood of any journal and
Relevant Articles
- Do places affect the probability of death in Australia? A multilevel study of area-level disadvantage, individual-level socioeconomic position and all-cause mortality, 19982000
- Gavin Turrell, Anne Kavanagh, Glenn Draper, and S V Subramanian
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 13-19.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Sharing hypotheses and ideas in public health research: contributing to the research agenda
- Blanca Lumbreras and Ildefonso Hernández-Aguado
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 2-4.[Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Does the UK governments teenage pregnancy strategy deal with the correct risk factors? Findings from a secondary analysis of data from a randomised trial of sex education and their implications for policy
- E Allen, C Bonell, V Strange, A Copas, J Stephenson, A M Johnson, and A Oakley
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 20-27.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Thailandlighting up a dark market: British American tobacco, sports sponsorship and the circumvention of legislation
- Ross MacKenzie, Jeff Collin, and Kobkul Sriwongcharoen
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 28-33.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Neighbourhood influences on health
- I Kawachi and S V Subramanian
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 3-4.[Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- The population effect of crime and neighbourhood on physical activity: an analysis of 15 461 adults
- Roger A Harrison, Islay Gemmell, and Richard F Heller
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 34-39.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Patient centredness
- Peter G Davies
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 39.[Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Validity of an adaptation of the Framingham cardiovascular risk function: the VERIFICA study
- Jaume Marrugat, Isaac Subirana, Eva Comín, Carmen Cabezas, Joan Vila, Roberto Elosua, Byung-Ho Nam, Rafel Ramos, Joan Sala, Pascual Solanas, Ferran Cordón, Joan Gené-Badia, Ralph B DAgostino for the VERIFICA (Validez de la Ecuación de Riesgo Individual de Framingham de Incidentes Coronarios Adaptada*) Investigators
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 40-47.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Psychological distress after employment transitions: the role of subjective financial position as a mediator
- Claudia Thomas, Michaela Benzeval, and Stephen Stansfeld
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 48-52.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- D for division or dream?
- J C Coulson and T Trayers
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 5.[Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Association of low blood pressure with anxiety and depression: the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study
- Bjørn Hildrum, Arnstein Mykletun, Eystein Stordal, Ingvar Bjelland, Alv A Dahl, and Jostein Holmen
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 53-58.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Cancer is overtaking cardiovascular disease as the main driver of socioeconomic inequalities in mortality: New Zealand (198199)
- J Fawcett and T Blakely
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 59-66.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- A glossary for the social epidemiology of work organisation: Part 3, Terms from the sociology of labour markets
- W C Hadden, C Muntaner, J Benach, D Gimeno, and F G Benavides
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 6-8.[Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Association of metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance with congestive heart failure: findings from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
- Chaoyang Li, Earl S Ford, Lisa C McGuire, and Ali H Mokdad
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 67-73.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Eye discomfort, headache and back pain among Mayan Guatemalan women taking part in a randomised stove intervention trial
- Esperanza Díaz, Tone Smith-Sivertsen, Dan Pope, Rolv T Lie, Anaite Díaz, John McCracken, Byron Arana, Kirk R Smith, and Nigel Bruce
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 74-79.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Familial risks for nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders in siblings based on hospitalisations in Sweden
- Kari Hemminki, Xinjun Li, and Kristina Sundquist
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 80-84.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- The association of the paraoxonase (PON1) Q192R polymorphism with depression in older women: findings from the British Womens Heart and Health Study
- Debbie A Lawlor, Ian N M Day, Tom R Gaunt, Lesley J Hinks, Nick Timpson, Shah Ebrahim, and George Davey Smith
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 85-87.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Hygieia
- Glenys Hughes
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 88.[Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Why do peer reviewers decline to review? A survey
- Leanne Tite and Sara Schroter
J Epidemiol Community Health 2007 61: 9-12.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
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