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Volume 40, Number 6, 7 December 2011

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Hogben on speed, paradoxes and strain
pp. 1429-1430(2)
Author: Ebrahim, Shah

Sleep epidemiologya rapidly growing field
pp. 1431-1437(7)
Authors: Ferrie, Jane E; Kumari, Meena; Salo, Paula; Singh-Manoux, Archana; Kivimki, Mika

The Self-Controlled and Self-Recorded Clinical Trial for Low-Grade Morbidity
pp. 1438-1454(17)
Authors: Hogben, Lancelot; Sim, M

Commentary: Hogben vs the Tyranny of Averages
pp. 1454-1458(5)
Author: Tabery, James

Cohort Profile: The 2004 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort Study
pp. 1461-1468(8)
Authors: Santos, In S; Barros, Aluisio JD; Matijasevich, Alicia; Domingues, Marlos R; Barros, Fernando C; Victora, Cesar G

Cohort Profile: The Jamaican 1986 Birth Cohort Study
pp. 1469-1476(8)
Authors: McCaw-Binns, Affette; Ashley, Deanna; Samms-Vaughan, Maureen; Wilks, Rainford; Ferguson, Trevor; Younger, Novie; Reece, Jody-Ann; Tulloch-Reid, Marshall; Foster-Williams, Karen

Cohort Profile: Pathways of risk from conception to disease: the Western Australian schizophrenia high-risk e-Cohort
pp. 1477-1485(9)
Authors: Morgan, Vera A; Valuri, Giulietta M; Croft, Maxine L; Griffith, Jennifer A; Shah, Sonal; Young, Deidra J; Jablensky, Assen V

The French paradox and other ecological fallacies
pp. 1486-1489(4)
Author: Evans, Alun

South Asians have adverse cerebrovascular haemodynamics, despite equivalent blood pressure, compared with Europeans. This is due to their greater hyperglycaemia
pp. 1490-1498(9)
Authors: Bathula, Rajaram; Hughes, Alun D; Panerai, Ronney B; Potter, John F; McG Thom, Simon A; Tillin, Therese; Shore, Angela C; Hale, Rachel; Chambers, John; Kooner, Jaspal; Chaturvedi, Nish

Is adult education associated with reduced coronary heart disease risk?
pp. 1499-1509(11)
Authors: Chandola, Tarani; Plewis, Ian; Morris, Jerry M; Mishra, Gita; Blane, David

Reproductive history and mortality from cardiovascular disease among women textile workers in Shanghai, China
pp. 1510-1518(9)
Authors: Gallagher, Lisa G; Davis, Lora B; Ray, Roberta M; Psaty, Bruce M; Gao, Dao Li; Checkoway, Harvey; Thomas, David B

Premature cardiovascular mortality and alcohol consumption before death in Arkhangelsk, Russia: an analysis of a consecutive series of forensic autopsies
pp. 1519-1529(11)
Authors: Sidorenkov, Oleg; Nilssen, Odd; Nieboer, Evert; Kleshchinov, Nikolay; Grjibovski, Andrej M

The inverse relationship between alanine aminotransferase in the normal range and adverse cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular outcomes
pp. 1530-1538(9)
Authors: Ford, Ian; Mooijaart, Simon P; Lloyd, Suzanne; Murray, Heather M; Westendorp, Rudi G J; de Craen, Anton J M; Packard, Chris J; Buckley, Brendan; Barlow, Catriona; Preiss, David; Cobbe, Stuart M; Stott, David J; Sattar, Naveed

Commentary: Liver enzymes and the risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomesthe lower, the better?
pp. 1539-1541(3)
Authors: Marchesini, Giulio; Targher, Giovanni

Commentary: Trends in prevalence of type 2 diabetes and prediabetes in South Asiansdoes it tell a story?
pp. 1554-1555(2)
Authors: Gujral, Unjali P; Echouffo-Tcheugui, Justin B; Narayan, KM Venkat

Lifecourse infectious origins of sexual inequalities in central adiposity
pp. 1556-1564(9)
Authors: Schooling, C Mary; Jones, Heidi E; Leung, Gabriel M

Does alleviating poverty affect mothers depressive symptoms? A quasi-experimental investigation of Mexicos Oportunidades programme
pp. 1565-1576(12)
Authors: Ozer, Emily J; Fernald, Lia CH; Weber, Ann; Flynn, Emily P; VanderWeele, Tyler J

Does adding information on job strain improve risk prediction for coronary heart disease beyond the standard Framingham risk score? The Whitehall II study
pp. 1577-1584(8)
Authors: Kivimki, Mika; Nyberg, Solja T; Batty, G David; Shipley, Martin J; Ferrie, Jane E; Virtanen, Marianna; Marmot, Michael G; Vahtera, Jussi; Singh-Manoux, Archana; Hamer, Mark

Juvenile delinquency, social background and suicidea Swedish national cohort study of 992881 young adults
pp. 1585-1592(8)
Authors: Bjrkenstam, Emma; Bjrkenstam, Charlotte; Vinnerljung, Bo; Hallqvist, Johan; Ljung, Rickard

Critical windows of exposure for arsenic-associated impairment of cognitive function in pre-school girls and boys: a population-based cohort study
pp. 1593-1604(12)
Authors: Hamadani, JD; Tofail, F; Nermell, B; Gardner, R; Shiraji, S; Bottai, M; Arifeen, SE; Huda, SN; Vahter, M

Long-term antioxidant supplementation has no effect on health-related quality of life: The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, primary prevention SU.VI.MAX trial
pp. 1605-1616(12)
Authors: Brianon, Serge; Boini, Stphanie; Bertrais, Sandrine; Guillemin, Francis; Galan, Pilar; Hercberg, Serge

Genetic variation at CHRNA5-CHRNA3-CHRNB4 interacts with smoking status to influence body mass index
pp. 1617-1628(12)
Authors: Freathy, Rachel M; Kazeem, Gbenga R; Morris, Richard W; Johnson, Paul C D; Paternoster, Lavinia; Ebrahim, Shah; Hattersley, Andrew T; Hill, Anita; Hingorani, Aroon D; Holst, Claus; Jefferis, Barbara J; Kring, Sofia I I; Mooser, Vincent; Padmanabhan, Sandosh; Preisig, Martin; Ring, Susan M; Sattar, Naveed; Upton, Mark N; Vollenweider, Peter; Waeber, Gerard; Srensen, Thorkild I A; Frayling, Timothy M; Watt, Graham; Lawlor, Debbie A; Whincup, Peter H; Tozzi, Federica; Davey Smith, George; Munaf, Marcus

Participant identification in genetic association studies: improved methods and practical implications
pp. 1629-1642(14)
Authors: Masca, Nicholas; Burton, Paul R; Sheehan, Nuala A

Demonstrating bias and improved inference for stoves health benefits
pp. 1643-1651(9)
Authors: Mueller, Valerie; Pfaff, Alexander; Peabody, John; Liu, Yaping; Smith, Kirk R

China Kadoorie Biobank of 0.5 million people: survey methods, baseline characteristics and long-term follow-up
pp. 1652-1666(15)
Authors: Chen, Zhengming; Chen, Junshi; Collins, Rory; Guo, Yu; Peto, Richard; Wu, Fan; Li, Liming

Metabolic risk factors and ovarian cancer in the Metabolic Syndrome and Cancer project
pp. 1667-1677(11)
Authors: Bjrge, Tone; Lukanova, Annekatrin; Tretli, Steinar; Manjer, Jonas; Ulmer, Hanno; Stocks, Tanja; Selmer, Randi; Nagel, Gabriele; Almquist, Martin; Concin, Hans; Hallmans, Gran; Jonsson, Hkan; Hggstrm, Christel; Stattin, Pr; Engeland, Anders

Epidemiological methods in diarrhoea studiesan update
pp. 1678-1692(15)
Authors: Schmidt, Wolf-Peter; Arnold, Benjamin F; Boisson, Sophie; Genser, Bernd; Luby, Stephen P; Barreto, Mauricio L; Clasen, Thomas; Cairncross, Sandy

Diurnal cortisol patterns are associated with physical performance in the Caerphilly Prospective Study
pp. 1693-1702(10)
Authors: Gardner, Michael P; Lightman, Stafford L; Gallacher, John; Hardy, Rebecca; Kuh, Diana; Ebrahim, Shah; Bayer, Antony; Ben-Shlomo, Yoav

More variation in lifespan in lower educated groups: evidence from 10 European countries
pp. 1703-1714(12)
Authors: van Raalte, Alyson A; Kunst, Anton E; Deboosere, Patrick; Leinsalu, Mall; Lundberg, Olle; Martikainen, Pekka; Strand, Bjrn Heine; Artnik, Barbara; Wojtyniak, Bogdan; Mackenbach, Johan P

Associations of adult height and its components with mortality: a report from cohort studies of 135 000 Chinese women and men
pp. 1715-1726(12)
Authors: Wang, Na; Zhang, Xianglan; Xiang, Yong-Bing; Yang, Gong; Li, Hong-Lan; Gao, Jing; Cai, Hui; Gao, Yu-Tang; Zheng, Wei; Shu, Xiao-Ou

Authors' ResponseProblems with IARC's expert working groups
pp. 1728-1729(2)
Authors: McLaughlin, Joseph K; Boffetta, Paolo; La Vecchia, Carlo; Lipworth, Loren; Blot, William J; Tarone, Robert E

Author's ResponseComposition of IARC Working Groups
pp. 1729-1730(2)
Author: Vineis, Paolo

Author's ResponseExpert Working Groupsa reliable recipe
pp. 1730-1731(2)
Authors: Wild, Christopher P; Straif, Kurt

Meta-analyses involving cross-over trials: methodological issues
pp. 1732-1734(3)
Authors: Stedman, Margaret R; Curtin, Franois; Elbourne, Diana R; Kesselheim, Aaron S; Brookhart, M Alan

When size presents problems
pp. 1734-1734(1)
Authors: Morfeld, Peter; Erren, Thomas C

Author's ResponseFemale sex worker typology: too complicated to be used pragmatically
pp. 1737-1738(2)
Authors: Buzdugan, Raluca; Copas, Andrew; Moses, Stephen; Blanchard, James; Isac, Shajy; Ramesh, Banadakoppa M; Washington, Reynold; Halli, Shiva S; Cowan, Frances M

Social Networks and Health: Models, Methods, and Applications. Thomas W. Valente.
pp. 1742-1743(2)
Author: Von Hinke Kessler Scholder, Stephanie

Books Received
pp. 1744-1744(1)

Reviewers
pp. 1745-1747(3)

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