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In this issue

  • News scoop—hold the front page: “poverty damages health”

    • Carlos Alvarez-Dardet,
    • John R Ashton
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 89

Mobility and health

  • Assessing the impact of mobility on health: implications for life course epidemiology

    • Alastair H Leyland
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 90-91 doi:10.1136/jech.2004.027466

The JECH gallery

  • “Low-Carb”: America’s latest food fad

    • Mary Shaw
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 91

  • Oysters and enteric fever aetiology in 1900 England

    • Alfredo Morabia,
    • Anne Hardy
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 100

Poem

Speaker's corner

  • Understanding the basic principles of knowledge translation

    • Bernard C K Choi
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 93

Public health past and present

  • The pioneering use of a questionnaire to investigate a food borne disease outbreak in early 20th century Britain

    • Alfredo Morabia,
    • Anne Hardy
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 94-99 doi:10.1136/jech.2004.025700

Evidence based public health policy and practice

  • Childhood cancers and atmospheric carcinogens

    • E G Knox
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 101-105 doi:10.1136/jech.2004.021675

Continuing professional education

  • Social paediatrics

    • Nick Spencer,
    • Concha Colomer,
    • Garth Alperstein,
    • Paul Bouvier,
    • Julia Colomer,
    • Olivier Duperrex,
    • Gulbin Gokcay,
    • Gilles Julien,
    • Lennart Kohler,
    • Bengt Lindström,
    • Aidan Macfarlane,
    • Raul Mercer,
    • Takis Panagiotopoulos,
    • Tom Schulpen
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 106-108 doi:10.1136/jech.2003.017681

  • Excess in cardiovascular events on Mondays: a meta-analysis and prospective study

    • Adrian G Barnett,
    • Annette J Dobson
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 109-114 doi:10.1136/jech.2003.019489

Research reports

  • Geographical variation in life expectancy at birth in England and Wales is largely explained by deprivation

    • Laura M Woods,
    • Bernard Rachet,
    • Michael Riga,
    • Noell Stone,
    • Anjali Shah,
    • Michel P Coleman
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 115-120 doi:10.1136/jech.2003.013003

  • Breast feeding and cardiovascular disease risk factors, incidence, and mortality: the Caerphilly study

    • Richard M Martin,
    • Yoav Ben-Shlomo,
    • David Gunnell,
    • Peter Elwood,
    • John W G Yarnell,
    • George Davey Smith
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 121-129 doi:10.1136/jech.2003.018952

  • Long term effect of breast feeding: cognitive function in the Caerphilly cohort

    • P C Elwood,
    • Janet Pickering,
    • J E J Gallacher,
    • Janie Hughes,
    • David Davies
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 130-133 doi:10.1136/jech.2004.022913

  • Overweight and obesity and weight change in middle aged men: impact on cardiovascular disease and diabetes

    • S Goya Wannamethee,
    • A Gerald Shaper,
    • Mary Walker
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 134-139 doi:10.1136/jech.2003.015651

  • Psychological distress, physical illness, and risk of coronary heart disease

    • F Rasul,
    • S A Stansfeld,
    • C L Hart,
    • G Davey Smith
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 140-145 doi:10.1136/jech.2004.019786

  • Is the rate of biological aging, as measured by age at diagnosis of cancer, socioeconomically patterned?

    • Jean Adams,
    • Martin White,
    • David Forman
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 146-151 doi:10.1136/jech.2004.021006

  • Does material disadvantage explain the increased risk of adverse health, educational, and behavioural outcomes among children in lone parent households in Britain? A cross sectional study

    • Nick Spencer
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 152-157 doi:10.1136/jech.2004.020248

  • Has the relation between income inequality and life expectancy disappeared? Evidence from Italy and top industrialised countries

    • Roberto De Vogli,
    • Ritesh Mistry,
    • Roberto Gnesotto,
    • Giovanni Andrea Cornia
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 158-162 doi:10.1136/jech.2004.020651

  • Influence of material and behavioural factors on occupational class differences in health

    • Mikko Laaksonen,
    • Eva Roos,
    • Ossi Rahkonen,
    • Pekka Martikainen,
    • Eero Lahelma
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 163-169 doi:10.1136/jech.2003.019323

  • Who you live with and where you live: setting the context for health using multiple membership multilevel models

    • Tarani Chandola,
    • Paul Clarke,
    • Richard D Wiggins,
    • Mel Bartley
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 170-175 doi:10.1136/jech.2003.019539

Aphorism of the month

  • “The half-life of a health fact is probably about four and half years.” (Lowell Levin)

    • John R Ashton
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 120

Hygieia

  • Hygieia

    • Michael Muir
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2005;59:2 176

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