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June 2003, Volume 57, Issue 6

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  1. In this issue
  2. Hygieia
  3. Aphorism of the month
  4. Iraq
  5. Legionnaires' disease
  6. Age
  7. Glossary
  8. Public health policy and practice
  9. Research reports
  10. Speaker's corner
  11. The JECH gallery
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In this issue

  • OF GREEK GODDESSES AND MATTERS OF LIFE AND DEATH

    • John R Ashton,
    • Carlos Alvarez-Dardet
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 393 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.393

Hygieia

  • The family tree

    • M Alcock
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 394 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.394

Aphorism of the month

  • Making things happen versus watching them?

    • John R Ashton
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 394 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.394-a

Iraq

  • Iraq: time to focus our response

    • D A Barr,
    • J J Miranda
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 395 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.395

Legionnaires' disease

  • Towards legionnaires’ disease control: epidemiological or environmental surveillance?

    • A Plasència,
    • J A Caylà
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 396-397 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.396

Age

  • Age in epidemiological analysis

    • S A Reijneveld
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 397 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.397

Glossary

  • Basic molecular genetics for epidemiologists

    • F Calafell,
    • N Malats
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 398-400 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.398

Public health policy and practice

  • Arts for health: still searching for the Holy Grail

    • C Hamilton,
    • S Hinks,
    • M Petticrew
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 401-402 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.401

  • Can breast feeding modify the adverse effects of smoking during pregnancy on the child’s cognitive development?

    • L Batstra,
    • J Neeleman,
    • M Hadders-Algra
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 403-404 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.403

  • Promotion of health and physical activity improves the mental health of elderly immigrants: results of a group randomised controlled trial among Turkish immigrants in the Netherlands aged 45 and over

    • S A Reijneveld,
    • M H Westhoff,
    • M Hopman-Rock
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 405-411 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.405

  • Smoking reduction, smoking cessation, and incidence of fatal and non-fatal myocardial infarction in Denmark 1976–1998: a pooled cohort study

    • N S Godtfredsen,
    • M Osler,
    • J Vestbo,
    • I Andersen,
    • E Prescott
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 412-416 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.412

  • Cervical screening and health inequality in England in the 1990s

    • D Baker,
    • E Middleton
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 417-423 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.417

  • Socioeconomic disparities in health care use: Does universal coverage reduce inequalities in health?

    • P J Veugelers,
    • A M Yip
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 424-428 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.424

Research reports

  • A matter of life and death: population mortality and football results

    • W Kirkup,
    • D W Merrick
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 429-432 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.429

  • Register based monitoring shows decreasing socioeconomic differences in Finnish perinatal health

    • M Gissler,
    • J Meriläinen,
    • E Vuori,
    • E Hemminki
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 433-439 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.433

  • Socioeconomic differences in attitudes and beliefs about healthy lifestyles

    • J Wardle,
    • A Steptoe
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 440-443 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.440

  • Influence of individual and neighbourhood socioeconomic status on mortality among black, Mexican-American, and white women and men in the United States

    • M A Winkleby,
    • C Cubbin
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 444-452 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.444

  • Socioeconomic position, occupational exposures, and gender: the relation with locomotor disability in early old age

    • J Adamson,
    • K Hunt,
    • S Ebrahim
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 453-455 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.453

  • Adverse pregnancy outcomes around incinerators and crematoriums in Cumbria, north west England, 1956–93

    • T J B Dummer,
    • H O Dickinson,
    • L Parker
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 456-461 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.456

  • Association between offspring birth weight and atherosclerosis in middle aged men and women: British Regional Heart Study

    • D A Lawlor,
    • G Davey Smith,
    • P Whincup,
    • G Wannamethee,
    • O Papacosta,
    • S Dhanjil,
    • M Griffin,
    • A N Nicolaides,
    • S Ebrahim
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 462-463 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.462

  • Childhood mental ability and smoking cessation in adulthood: prospective observational study linking the Scottish Mental Survey 1932 and the Midspan studies

    • M D Taylor,
    • C L Hart,
    • G Davey Smith,
    • J M Starr,
    • D J Hole,
    • L J Whalley,
    • V Wilson,
    • I J Deary
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 464-465 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.464

  • Sporadic cases of community acquired legionnaires’ disease: an ecological study to identify new sources of contamination

    • D Che,
    • B Decludt,
    • C Campese,
    • J C Desenclos
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 466-469 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.466

Speaker's corner

  • About George W Bush’s Iraq war

    • M Susser
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 432 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.432

The JECH gallery

  • The right water and the right to water

    • J J Miranda
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 455 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.455

  • Using ACME (Automatic Classification of Medical Entry) software to monitor and improve the quality of cause of death statistics

    • T H Lu
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 470-471 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.470

  • Seasonality of live birth sex ratio in south western Siberia, Russia, 1959–2001

    • V N Melnikov,
    • V Grech
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 471-472 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.471

  • Trauma, war and violence. Public mental health in socio-cultural context: Edited by J de Jong. (Pp 454; price not stated). Kluver Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, 2002. ISBN 0-306-46709-7.

    • Elspeth Cameron Ritchie
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 472 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.472

  • International co-operation in health: Edited by M McKee, P Garner, R Stott. (Pp 217; price not stated). Oxford University Press, 2001. ISBN 0-192-63198-5.

    • André den Exter,
    • Herbert Hermans
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:6 472 doi:10.1136/jech.57.6.472-a

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