Table of contents

Research Article

• 50 years of publishing social and preventive medicine and epidemiology and community health. (1 February, 1996)

  S Donnan
• Fifty years ago: Lancelot Hogben reviews Bradford Hill. 1948. (1 February, 1996)

  L Hogben
• A documentation centre on socioeconomic inequalities in health. (1 February, 1996)

  K Stronks, H van Trirum, J P Mackenbach
• Community health: the risks of confusion and complacency. (1 February, 1996)

  J Popay
• Levels of mortality, education, and social conditions in the 107 local education authority areas of England. (1 February, 1996)

  J N Morris, D B Blane, I R White
• An epidemiological study after a water contamination incident near Worcester, England in April 1994. (1 February, 1996)

  S E Fowle, C E Constantine, D Fone, B McCloskey
• Epidemiology and patterns of hospital use after parasuicide in the south west of England. (1 February, 1996)

  D J Gunnell, J Brooks, T J Peters
• Suicide from the Clifton Suspension Bridge in England. (1 February, 1996)

  M Nowers, D Gunnell
• Psychosocial resources and persistent smoking in early pregnancy--a population study of women in their first pregnancy in Sweden. (1 February, 1996)

  E Dejin-Karlsson, B S Hanson, P O Ostergren, J Ranstam, S O Isacsson, N O Sjöberg
• Features of infant exposure to tobacco smoke in a cohort study in Tasmania. (1 February, 1996)

  A L Ponsonby, D Couper, T Dwyer
• Cigarette smoking and bone mineral density in the elderly. (1 February, 1996)

  P Egger, S Duggleby, R Hobbs, C Fall, C Cooper
• Cancer risk and prognosis in Norway: comparing women in their first marriage with women who have never married. (1 February, 1996)

  A Kvikstad, L J Vatten
• Housing conditions and mental health in a disadvantaged area in Scotland. (1 February, 1996)

  J L Hopton, S M Hunt
• Epidemiological survey of rheumatic heart disease among school children in the Shimla Hills of northern India: prevalence and risk factors. (1 February, 1996)

  J S Thakur, P C Negi, S K Ahluwalia, N K Vaidya
• Age specific sensitivity and sojourn time in a breast cancer screening programme (DOM) in The Netherlands: a comparison of different methods. (1 February, 1996)

  C T Brekelmans, P Westers, J A Faber, P H Peeters, H J Collette
• Breast screening: a randomised controlled trial in UK general practice of three interventions designed to increase uptake. (1 February, 1996)

  D J Sharp, T J Peters, J Bartholomew, A Shaw
• Response of women aged 65-74 to invitation for screening for breast cancer by mammography: a pilot study in London, UK. (1 February, 1996)

  D Horton Taylor, K McPherson, S Parbhoo, N Perry
• Health and social costs of tobacco use in Ontario, Canada, 1979 and 1988. (1 February, 1996)

  B C Choi, A W Pak
• Comparing survey data on functional disability: the impact of some methodological differences. (1 February, 1996)

  H S Picavet, G A van den Bos
• Is the short form 36 (SF-36) suitable for routine health outcomes assessment in health care for older people? Evidence from preliminary work in community based health services in England. (1 February, 1996)

  S Hill, U Harries, J Popay
• Estimating the point accuracy of population registers using capture-recapture methods in Scotland. (1 February, 1996)

  M J Garton, M I Abdalla, D M Reid, I T Russell
• Geographical distribution of risk factors and incidence of invasive cervical cancer in south east China. (1 February, 1996)

  Z F Zhang, Z Z Zhang, S Z Yu, J R Marshall, M A Zielezny, S L Graham, Y X Chen, X Z Yang
• Desire for the body normal: body image and discrepancies between self reported and measured height and weight in a British population. (1 February, 1996)

  S Ziebland, M Thorogood, A Fuller, J Muir
• The relationship between outdoor temperature and the frequency of falls among the elderly in Finland. (1 February, 1996)

  H Luukinen, K Koski, S L Kivelä
• Public health medicine and primary care. (1 February, 1996)

  D P Gray
• Getting to GRIP with a problem. (1 February, 1996)

  C Grainger, E Harries
• Emotional reactions and colposcopy. (1 February, 1996)

  P Magherini, S Cecchini, C F Catagni, F D Francisca, S Ciatto, G Grazzini
• Review of the article by Knox: leukemia clusters in childhood. (1 February, 1996)

  G M Swaen
• Smoking and health promotion in Nazi Germany. (1 February, 1996)

  G D Smith, M Egger