Int. J. Epidemiol. -- Table of Contents (20 [2])

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Contents: Volume 20, Number 2: June 1991   [Index by Author]      Other Issues:

       Original Articles

       Letters to the Editor

       Book Reviews

       Book News and WHO Publications

       Bulletin Board

       Errata

       Information for Contributors

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Original Articles:

MARTIN C MAHONEY and ARTHUR M MICHALEK: A Meta-Analysis of Cancer Incidence in United States and Canadian Native Populations
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 323-327; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.323 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

LANCE K HEILBRUN, ABRAHAM NOMURA, and GRANT N STEMMERMANN: The Effects of Non-Response in a Prospective Study of Cancer: 15-Year Follow-Up
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 328-338; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.328 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

GEORGE DAVEY SMITH, DAVID LEON, MARTIN J SHIPLEY, and GEOFFREY ROSE: Socioeconomic Differentials in Cancer among Men
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 339-345; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.339 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

STEVEN A NAROD and GILBERT M LENOIR: Are Bilateral Tumours Hereditary?
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 346-348; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.346 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

GUGLIELMO RONCO, NEREO SEGNAN, and ANTONIO PONTI: Who Has Pap Tests?: Variables Associated with the Use of Pap Tests in Absence of Screening Programmes
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 349-353; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.349 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

FREDA E ALEXANDER, PATRICIA A MCKINNEY, JOAN WILLIAMS, T JAMES RICKETTS, and RAY A CARTWRIGHT: Epidemiological Evidence for the ‘Two-Disease Hypothesis’ in Hodgkin's Disease
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 354-361; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.354 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JINFU HU, YUNYUAN LIU, YUNKUI YU, TINGZHONG ZHAO, SHUDE LIU, and QUOQING WANG: Diet and Cancer of the Colon and Rectum: A Case-Control Study in China
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 362-367; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.362 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JO L FREUDENHEIM, SAXON GRAHAM, JAMES R MARSHALL, BRENDA P HAUGHEY, SCOTT CHOLEWINSKI, and GREGG WILKINSON: Folate Intake and Carcinogenesis of the Colon and Rectum
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 368-374; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.368 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JØRGEN VESTBO, KIM MARK KNUDSEN, and FINN VEJLØ RASMUSSEN: Are Respiratory Symptoms and Chronic Airflow Limitation Really Associated with an Increased Risk of Respiratory Cancer?
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 375-378; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.375 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

MARK WOODWARD, W C S SMITH, and HUGH TUNSTALL-PEDOE: Bias from Missing Values: Sex Differences in Implication of Failed Venepuncture for the Scottish Heart Health Study
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 379-383; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.379 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

F G R FOWKES, E HOUSLEY, E H H CAWOOD, C C A MACINTYRE, C V RUCKLEY, and R J PRESCOTT: Edinburgh Artery Study: Prevalence of Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Peripheral Arterial Disease in the General Population
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 384-392; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.384 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

ICHIRO KAWACHI, STEPHEN MARSHALL, and NEIL PEARCE: Social Class Inequalities in the Decline of Coronary Heart Disease among New Zealand Men, 1975–1977 to 1985–1987
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 393-398; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.393 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

DAVID MICHAELS and STEPHEN R ZOLOTH: Mortality among Urban Bus Drivers
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 399-404; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.399 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JANET L PEACOCK, J MARTIN BLAND, H ROSS ANDERSON, and O G BROOKE: Cigarette Smoking and Birthweight: Type of Cigarette Smoked and a Possible Theshold Effect
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 405-412; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.405 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

MARSHA D HEARN, ALEXANDER V PROKHOROV, DAVID M MURRAY, ALEXANDER A ALEXANDROV, and RUSSELL V LUEPKER: Comparison of Smoking Prevalence in School Students Sampled from the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 413-415; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.413 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

YUE CHEN, SANDRA L HORNE, HELEN H MCDUFFIE, and JAMES A DOSMAN: Combined Effect of Grain Farming and Smoking on Lung Function and the Prevalence of Chronic Bronchitis
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 416-423; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.416 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JOANNA R M ARMSTRONG and HARRY CAMPBELL: Indoor AirPollution Exposure and Lower Respiratory Infections in Young Gambian Children
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 424-429; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.424 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

FABIO PARAZZINI, MONICA FERRARONI, CARLO LA VECCHIA, JOHN A BARON, FABIO LEVI, SILVIA FRANCESCHI, and ADRIANO DECARLI: Smoking Habits and Risk of Benign Breast Disease
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 430-434; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.430 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J H SCHOEMAN, MARGARET S WESTAWAY, and ARIANE NEETHLING: The Relationship between Socioeconomic Factors and Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 435-440; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.435 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

LILLIAN GLEIBERMAN, ERNEST HARBURG, WAYNE DI FRANCEISCO, and ANTHONY SCHORK: Familial Transmission of Alcohol Use: IV. A Seventeen-Year Follow-up on the Relationships between Parent and Adult Offspring Alcohol Use; Tecumseh, Michigan
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 441-447; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.441 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

V DELPIZZO, M R SALZBERG, and S J FARISH: The Use of ‘Spot’ Measurements in Epidemiological Studies of the Health Effects of Magnetic Field Exposure
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 448-455; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.448 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R M PICKERING and J J DEEKS: Risks of Delivery during the 20th to the 36th Week of Gestation
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 456-466; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.456 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

RONALD H GRAY, ELENICE M FERRAZ, MARIA S AMORIM, and LILILIAN F DE MELO: Levels and Determinants of Early Neonatal Mortality in Natal, Northeastern Brazil: Results of a Surveillance and Case-Control Study
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 467-473; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.467 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JOHAN P VELEMA, EUSÈBE M ALIHONOU, TIMOTHÉ GANDAHO, and FÉLICIEN H HOUNYE: Childhood Mortality among Users and Non-Users of Primary Health Care in a Rural West African Community
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 474-479; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.474 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

MATTHEW SMALLMAN-RAYNOR and ANDREW CLIFF: The Spread of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 2 into Europe: A Geographical Analysis
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 480-489; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.480 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

ALAIN E DAMIBA, KAREN F KELLEY, and STEN H VERMUND: Rising Trend of Reported Primary Genital Syphilis and Genital Ulcer Disease in Burkina Faso
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 490-494; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.490 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

SALIM S ABDOOL KARIM, RAJENDRA THEJPAL, and HOOSEN M COOVADIA: Household Clustering and Intra-Household Transmission Patterns of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in South Africa
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 495-503; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.495 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

PETER AABY: Serverity of Measles and Cross-Sex Transmission of Infection in Copenhagen 1915–1925
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 504-507; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.504 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JAPHET KILLEWO, CYPRIAN MAKWAYA, EMMANUEL MUNUBHI, and ROSE MPEMBENI: The Protective Effect of Measles Vaccine under Routine Vaccination Conditions in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania: A Case-Control Study
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 508-514; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.508 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

OLUSEGUN BABANIYI and BAYO PARAKOYI: Cluster Survey for Poliomyelitis and Neonatal Tetanus in Ilorin, Nigeria
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 515-520; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.515 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

ODILE LEROY and MICHEL GARENNE: Risk Factors of Neonatal Tetanus in Senegal
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 521-526; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.521 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

ANNA C GORTER, PETER SANDIFORD, GEORGE DAVEY SMITH, and JOHANNA P PAUW: Water Supply, Sanitation and Diarrhoeal Disease in Nicaragua: Results from a Case-Control Study
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 527-533; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.527 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

GILBERT B BUKENYA and NNEKA NWOKOLO: Compound Hygiene, Presence of Standpipe and the Risk of Childhood Diarrhoea in an Urban Settlement of Papua New Guinea
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 534-539; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.534 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

SUNIL SAZAWAL, MAHARAJ K BHAN, NITA BHANDARI, JOHN CLEMENS, and SHINJINI BHATNAGAR: Evidence for Recent Diarrhoeal Morbidity as a Risk Factor for Persistent Diarrhoea: A Case-Control Study
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 540-545; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.540 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

DANI COHEN, RAPHAEL SLEPON, and MANFRED S GREEN: Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Serum Anti-Shigella Lipopolysaccharide Antibodies and Shigellosis
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 546-550; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.546 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

PATRICIA DAVID, SANA KAWAR, and WENDY GRAHAM: Estimating Maternal Mortality in Djibouti: An Application of The Sisterhood Method
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 551-557; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.551 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

INDRA I ANGUNAWELA, VINOD K DIWAN, and GÖRAN TOMSON: Experimental Evaluation of the Effects of Drug Information on Antibiotic Prescribing: A Study in Outpatient Care in an Area of Sri Lanka
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 558-564; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.558 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

USHA SANKRITHI, IRVIN EMANUEL, and GERALD VAN BELLE: Comparison of Linear and Exponential Multivariate Models for Explaining National Infant and Child Mortality
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 565-570; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.565 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters to the Editor:

ALLEN A HERMAN, COLIN L SOSKOLNE, LORRAINE MALCOE, and DAVID E LILIENFELD: Guidelines on Ethics for Epidemiologists
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 571-572; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.571 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JOSEPH A ISTVEN, THOMAS CLOYD, and GERDI WEIDNER: Computer based indices of body mass and overweight
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 572-573; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.572 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Reviews:

L J KINLEN: Book reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 574; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.574 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

B BEWLEY: Book reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 574-575; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.574-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

PETER SAINSBURY: Book reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 575; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.575 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

HUGH ANNETT: Book reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 576; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.576 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J McEWAN: Book reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 576; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.576-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

P B JAMES: Book reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 576-577; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.576-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J M HARRINGTON: Book reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 577; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.577 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

PATRICK WEST: Book reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 577-579; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.577-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

ELIZABETH RUSSELL: Book reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 579-580; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.579 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

HELEN DOLK: Book reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 580-581; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.580 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M DEWEY: Book reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 581; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.581 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S OGSTON: Book reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 581-582; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.581-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book News and WHO Publications:

: Book News and WHO Publications
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 583; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.583 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Bulletin Board:

: Bulletin Board
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 584-586; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.584 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Errata:

: ERRATA
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 586-587; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.586 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Information for Contributors:

: Information for Contributors
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 588; doi:10.1093/ije/20.2.588 [PDF] [Request Permissions]