Table of contents

Research reports

• Living arrangements and mental health in Finland (12 May, 2006) Free

  Kaisla Joutsenniemi, Tuija Martelin, Pekka Martikainen, Sami Pirkola, Seppo Koskinen
• Do perceptions of neighbourhood environment influence health? Baseline findings from a British survey of aging (12 May, 2006)

  Ann Bowling, Julie Barber, Richard Morris, Shah Ebrahim
• Life course social roles and women’s health in mid-life: causation or selection? (12 May, 2006)

  Anne McMunn, Mel Bartley, Rebecca Hardy, Diana Kuh
• Does gender modify associations between self rated health and the social and economic characteristics of local environments? (12 May, 2006)

  Anne M Kavanagh, Rebecca Bentley, Gavin Turrell, Dorothy H Broom, S V Subramanian
• Influence of marital history over two and three generations on early death. A longitudinal study of Danish men born in 1953 (12 May, 2006)

  Rikke Lund, Ulla Christensen, Bjørn Evald Holstein, Pernille Due, Merete Osler
• Influence of family type and parenting behaviours on teenage sexual behaviour and conceptions (12 May, 2006)

  C Bonell, E Allen, V Strange, A Oakley, A Copas, A Johnson, J Stephenson
• Traffic intensity, dwelling value, and hospital admissions for respiratory disease among the elderly in Montreal (Canada): a case-control analysis (12 May, 2006)

  Audrey Smargiassi, Khalid Berrada, Isabel Fortier, Tom Kosatsky
• Income inequality and physical and mental health: testing associations consistent with proposed causal pathways (12 May, 2006)

  Frederick J Zimmerman, Janice F Bell
• Impact of a cultural belief about ghost month on delivery mode in Taiwan (12 May, 2006)

  Herng-Ching Lin, Sudha Xirasagar, Yu-Chi Tung
• Childhood socioeconomic circumstances predict specific causes of death in adulthood: the Glasgow student cohort study (12 May, 2006)

  Bruna Galobardes, George Davey Smith, Mona Jeffreys, Peter McCarron