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International Journal of Epidemiology 2001;30:434-435
© International Epidemiological Association 2001

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Commentary: Reflections on sick individuals and sick populations

James McCormick

Trinity College, University of Dublin, Department of Community Health and General Practice, 199 Pearse Street, Dublin 2, Ireland. E-mail: mccrmckj@tcd.ie

Since Geoffrey Rose published his paper there has been virtually no progress in reducing the incidence of disease by population change, with the exception of reduced cigarette smoking. This is not surprising.

In order for a population strategy to be effective two requirements need to be satisfied. The first is good evidence of a causal . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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