J Epidemiol Community Health Volume 54(1); January 2000

Volume 54(1); January 2000


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In This Number

New century, new challenges

C. ALVAREZ-DARDET

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 1. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.1

PMCID:: PMC1731543

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Editorials

Challenges to public health in the new millennium

J. W. OWEN

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 2–3. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.2

PMCID:: PMC1731548

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Drinking water and gastrointestinal disease: need of better understanding and an improvement in public health surveillance

F. BALLESTER, J. SUNYER

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 3–5. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.3

PMCID:: PMC1731531

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Research Reports

The unseen face of humanitarian crisis in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: was nutritional relief properly targeted?

D. Porignon, I. Katulanya, L. Elongo, N. Ntalemwa, R. Tonglet, M. Dramaix, P. Hennart

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 6–9. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.6

PMCID:: PMC1731539

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Women in hospital medicine in the United Kingdom: glass ceiling, preference, prejudice or cohort effect?

I McManus, K Sproston

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 10–16. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.10

PMCID:: PMC1731544

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Nutrient intakes during pregnancy: the influence of smoking status and age

F. Mathews, P. Yudkin, R. Smith, A. Neil

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 17–23. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.17

PMCID:: PMC1731547

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Social inequalities in health related behaviours in Barcelona

C. Borrell, F. Dominguez-Berjon, M Pasarin, J. Ferrando, I. Rohlfs, M. Nebot

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 24–30. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.24

PMCID:: PMC1731540

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Homocysteine, folate, vitamin B12, and cardiovascular risk in Indians, Malays, and Chinese in Singapore

K. Hughes, C. Ong

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 31–34. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.31

PMCID:: PMC1731535

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Theory and Methods

Impairments, disabilities and needs assessment among non-fatal war injuries in South Lebanon, Grapes of Wrath, 1996

A. M. Sibai, N. S. Shaar, S. El Yassir

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 35–39. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.35

PMCID:: PMC1731549

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Empowering the deaf. Let the deaf be deaf

I. Munoz-Baell, M Ruiz

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 40–44. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.40

PMCID:: PMC1731537

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Public Health Policy and Practice

Drinking water turbidity and gastrointestinal illness in the elderly of Philadelphia

J. Schwartz, R. Levin, R. Goldstein

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 45–51. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.45

PMCID:: PMC1731533

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The Communicable Disease Surveillance System in the Kosovar refugee camps in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia April-August 1999

S. Brusin

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 52–57. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.52

PMCID:: PMC1731546

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Morbidity and health care utilisation among elderly people in Mmankgodi village, Botswana

F. Clausen, E. Sandberg, B. Ingstad, P. Hjortdahl

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 58–63. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.58

PMCID:: PMC1731545

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How does tuberculosis relate to HIV positive and HIV negative drug users?

S. Keizer, M. Langendam, H. van Deutekom, R. Coutinho, E. J C van Ameijden

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 64–68. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.64

PMCID:: PMC1731536

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Short Reports

Southern Oscillation Index and transmission of the Barmah Forest virus infection in Queensland, Australia

P. Bi, S. Tong, K. Donald, K. Parton, J. Hobbs

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 69–70. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.69

PMCID:: PMC1731532

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The effect of a direct payment or a lottery on questionnaire response rates: a randomised controlled trial

P. Roberts, C. Roberts, B. Sibbald, D. Torgerson

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 71–72. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.71

PMCID:: PMC1731530

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Air pollution and mortality in a cohort of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a time series analysis

J. Garcia-Aymerich, A. Tobias, J. M. Anto, J. Sunyer

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 73–74. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.73

PMCID:: PMC1731538

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Hospital admissions for asthma and chronic obstructive airways disease in East London hospitals and proximity of residence to main roads

S Morris, R Sale, J Wakefield, S Falconer, P Elliott, B Boucher

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 75–76. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.75

PMCID:: PMC1731542

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Non-fatal head injury among Scottish young people: the importance of assault

H. MacCallum, A. Morrison, D. Stone, K. Murray

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 77–78. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.77

PMCID:: PMC1731550

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Treatment with ivermectin: what works in one community may not work in another

O Onwujekwe, E Shu, C Ndum, P Okonkwo

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2000 January; 54(1): 79–80. doi: 10.1136/jech.54.1.79

PMCID:: PMC1731534

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