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Volume 30, Number 6, December 2001
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Public health and data protection: an inevitable collision or potential for a meeting of minds?
pp. 1221-1225(5)
Author: Lawlor, Debbie A

Advocacy in public health: roles and challenges
pp. 1226-1232(7)

On the importance—and the unimportance— of birthweight
pp. 1233-1241(9)

Statistical research on conditions caused by calculi by Doctor Civiale
pp. 1246-1249(4)
Authors: Poisson, Messrs.; Dulong,; Larrey,

Welfare X = Y
pp. 1259-1259(1)

The role of medical care in contributing to health improvements within societies
pp. 1260-1263(4)

Recent trend of increase in proportion of low birthweight infants in Japan
pp. 1269-1271(3)
Authors: Ohmi, Hiroki; Hirooka, Kenzou; Hata, Akira

Birthweight in a fishing community: significance of essential fatty acids and marine food contaminants
pp. 1272-1278(7)
Authors: Grandjean, Philippe; Bjerve, Kristian S; Weihe, Pál

Commentary: Mercury, PCB, and now eicosapentaenoic acid: still another reason why pregnant women should be concerned about eating seafood?
pp. 1279-1280(2)

Incidence of appendicitis during pregnancy
pp. 1281-1285(5)
Author: Andersson, Roland EB

Decline of infant and child mortality rates in rural Senegal over a 37-year period (1963–1999)
pp. 1286-1293(8)
Authors: Delaunay, Valérie; Etard, Jean-François; Préziosi, Marie-Pierre; Marra, Adama

Commentary: Mortality decline in Senegal
pp. 1294-1295(2)

The influence of socioeconomic status on stillbirth risk in Sweden
pp. 1296-1301(6)
Authors: Stephansson, Olof; Dickman, Paul W; Johansson, Anna LV

Effect of prenatal treatment on mother to child transmission of Toxoplasma gondii: retrospective cohort study of 554 mother-child pairs in Lyon, France
pp. 1303-1308(6)
Authors: Gilbert, RE; Gras, L; Wallon, M; Peyron, F; Ades, AE

Effect of prenatal treatment on the risk of intracranial and ocular lesions in children with congenital toxoplasmosis
pp. 1309-1313(5)
Authors: Gras, L; Gilbert, RE; Ades, AE

Changing paternity and time since last pregnancy; the impact on pre-eclampsia risk. A study of 547 238 women with and without previous pre-eclampsia
pp. 1317-1322(6)
Authors: Trogstad, Lill IS; Eskild, Anne; Magnus, Per; Samuelsen, Sven Ove

Commentary: Revisiting the primipaternity theory of pre-eclampsia
pp. 1323-1324(2)
Author: Eskenazi, Brenda

Short-term benefits of catch-up growth for small-for-gestational-age infants
pp. 1325-1330(6)
Authors: Victora, Cesar G; Barros, Fernando C; Horta, Bernardo L

Tutorial in Biostatistics: Evaluating the impact of ‘critical periods’ in longitudinal studies of growth using piecewise mixed effects models
pp. 1332-1341(10)
Authors: Naumova, Elena N; Must, Aviva

Ecologic versus individual-level sources of bias in ecologic estimates of contextual health effects
pp. 1343-1350(8)

Estimation of the incidence of stroke using a capture-recapture model including covariates
pp. 1351-1359(9)
Authors: Tilling, Kate; Sterne, Jonathan AC

Development and validation of a questionnaire for the assessment of physical activity in epidemiological studies in Sub-Saharan Africa
pp. 1361-1368(8)
Authors: Sobngwi, Eugène; Mbanya, Jean Claude N; Unwin, Nigel C; Aspray, Terrence J

Commentary: Measuring physical activity in Sub-Saharan Africa
pp. 1369-1370(2)

Validation of self-reported hearing loss. The Blue Mountains Hearing Study
pp. 1371-1378(8)
Authors: Sindhusake, Doungkamol; Mitchell, Paul; Smith, Wayne; Golding, Maryanne; Newall, Philip; Hartley, David

Regression models for unconstrained, partially or fully constrained continuation odds ratios
pp. 1379-1382(4)
Author: Cole, Stephen R

Cognition and survival: an exploration in a large multicentre study of the population aged 65 years and over
pp. 1383-1388(6)
Authors: Neale, R; Brayne, C; Johnson, AL

A 3-year follow-up study of social, lifestyle and health predictors of cognitive impairment in a Chinese older cohort
pp. 1389-1396(8)
Authors: Ho, Suzanne C; Woo, Jean; Sham, Aprille; Chan, Sieu Gaen

Income differences in mortality: a register-based follow-up study of three million men and women
pp. 1397-1405(9)
Authors: Martikainen, Pekka; Mäkelä, Pia; Koskinen, Seppo

The validity of self-reported use of health care across socioeconomic strata: a comparison of survey and registration data
pp. 1407-1414(8)
Author: Reijneveld, Sijmen A

Oesophageal and gastric cardia adenocarcinomas: analysis of regional variation using the Cancer Incidence in Five Continents database
pp. 1415-1425(11)
Author: Corley, Douglas A

Case-control study of parental age, parity and socioeconomic level in relation to childhood cancers
pp. 1428-1437(10)
Authors: Dockerty, John D; Draper, Gerald; Vincent, Tim; Rowan, Steve D

Commentary: Birth order and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL)
pp. 1438-1439(2)

Survival and sequelae of meningococcal meningitis in Ghana
pp. 1440-1446(7)
Authors: Hodgson, Abraham; Smith, Thomas; Gagneux, Sebastien; Akumah, Isaac; Adjuik, Martin; Pluschke, Gerd; Binka, Fred

Commentary: Opportunities to decrease mortality and long-term sequellae associated with meningococcal disease in Africa
pp. 1447-1448(2)

Sex trade involvement and rates of human immunodeficiency virus positivity among young gay and bisexual men
pp. 1449-1454(6)
Authors: Weber, Amy E; Craib, Kevin JP; Chan, Keith; Martindale, Steve; Miller, Mary Lou; Schechter, Martin T

Commentary: Sex trade involvement and rates of HIV-positivity among young gay and bisexual men
pp. 1455-1456(2)
Authors: Carballo-Diéguez, Alex

Early childhood diarrhoea and helminthiases associate with long-term linear growth faltering
pp. 1457-1464(8)
Authors: Moore, SR; Lima, AAM; Conaway, MR; Schorling, JB; Soares, AM

Serum bilirubin concentration in a Belgian population: the association with smoking status and type of cigarettes
pp. 1465-1472(8)
Authors: Hoydonck, Pascale GA Van; Temme, Elisabeth HM

Risk factor associations with wheezing patterns in children followed longitudinally from birth to 3 ½ years
pp. 1473-1484(12)
Authors: Sherriff, Andrea; Peters, Tim J; Henderson, John; Strachan, David

Pragmatic randomized trial of home visits by a nurse to elderly people with hypertension in Mexico
pp. 1485-1491(7)
Authors: Garcia-Peña, Carmen; Thorogood, Margaret; Armstrong, Ben; Reyes-Frausto, Sandra

Coronary heart disease and stroke in developing countries: time to act
pp. 1493-1494(2)

Gender inequalities in health
pp. 1500-1500(1)

Bulletin Board
pp. 1506-1507(2)

News
pp. 1508-1509(2)

Spotlight
pp. 1510-1513(4)

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