Int. J. Epidemiol. -- Table of Contents (20 [3])

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Contents: Volume 20, Number 3: September 1991   [Index by Author]      Other Issues:

       Leading Article

       Original Articles

       Letters to the Editor

       Erratum

       Book Reviews

       WHO Publications and Book News

       Bulletin Board

       Information for Contributors

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Leading Article:

HIROSHI NAKAJIME: Epidemiology and the Future of World Health—The Robert Cruickshank Lecture
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 589-594; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.589 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Original Articles:

W DOUGLAS THOMPSON and JOELLEN M SCHILDKRAUT: Family History of Gynaecological Cancers: Relationships to the Incidence of Breast Cancer Prior to Age 55
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 595-602; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.595 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

HENRICA C W DE VET, PAUL G KNIPSCHILD, MARJOLEIN E C GROL, HUBERT J A SCHOUTEN, and FERD STURMANS: The Role of Beta-Carotene and Other Dietary Factors in the Aetiology of Cervical Dysplasia: Results of a Case-Control Study
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 603-610; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.603 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

EMANUELA TAIOLI, ALFREDO NICOLOSI, and ERNST L WYNDER: Possible Role of Diet as a Host Factor in the Aetiology of Tobacco-Induced Lung Cancer: An Ecological Study in Southern and Northern Italy
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 611-614; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.611 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

YOSHINORI ITO, RYUICHIRO SASAKI, SADAO SUZUKI, and KUNIO AOKI: Relationship between Serum Xanthophyll Levels and the Consumption of Cigarettes, Alcohol or Foods in Healthy Inhabitants of Japan
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 615-620; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.615 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

NIKLAS HAMMAR and STAFFAN E NORELL: Retrospective versus Original Information on Diet among Cases of Colorectal Cancer and Controls
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 621-627; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.621 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

PAMELA L HORN-ROSS, DEE W WEST, and SUSAN R BROWN: Recent Trends in the Incidence of Salivary Gland Cancer
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 628-633; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.628 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

NADIR PAKSOY, CHRISTINE BOUCHARDY, and D MAXWELL PARKIN: Cancer Incidence in Western Samoa
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 634-641; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.634 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

ALAN S MORRISON: Intermediate Determinants of Mortality in the Evaluation of Screening
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 642-650; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.642 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

ERKKI VARTIAINEN, HEIKKI J KORHONEN, PIRJO PIETINEN, JAAKKO TUOMILEHTO, LEENA KARTOVAARA, AULIKKI NISSINEN, and PEKKA PUSKA: Fifteen-Year Trends in Coronary Risk Factors in Finland, with Special Reference to North Karelia
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 651-662; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.651 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

PAOLO TONIOLO, ELIO RIBOLI, and ALBERTO P M CAPPA: A Community Study of Alcohol Consumption and Dietary Habits in Middle-Aged Italian Women
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 663-670; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.663 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

CARLO LA VECCHIA, EVA NEGRI, FABIO LEVI, and JOHN A BARON: Cigarette Smoking, Body Mass and Other Risk Factors for Fractures of the Hip in Women
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 671-677; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.671 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S D WALTER and S E BIRNIE: Mapping Mortality and Morbidity Patterns: An International Comparison
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 678-689; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.678 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

ARTHUR S LEON, JOHN CONNETT, and FOR THE MRFIT RESEARCH GROUP: Physical Activity and 10.5 Year Mortality in the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial (MRFIT)
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 690-697; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.690 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

EDUARD F VAN BEECK, JOHAN P MACKENBACH, CASPAR W N LOOMAN, and ANTON E KUNST: Determinants of Traffic Accident Mortality in the Netherlands: A Geographical Analysis
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 698-706; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.698 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

RICHARD FARMER, IAN O'DONNELL, and TROY TRANAH: Suicide on the London Underground System
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 707-711; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.707 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C SIGNORELLI, P ELLIOTT, M S CATTARUZZA, and J OSBORN: Trend of Caesarean Section in Italy: An Examination of National Data 1980–1985
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 712-716; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.712 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M-H BOUVIER-COLLE, N VARNOUX, P COSTES, and F HATTON: Reasons for the Underreporting of Maternal Mortality in France, as Indicated by a Survey of All Deaths among Women of Childbearing Age
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 717-721; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.717 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

PAM FACTOR-LITVAK, JOSEPH H GRAZIANO, JENNIE K KLINE, DUSAN POPOVAC, ALI MEHMETI, GEMAIL AHMEDI, PATRICK SHROUT, MARY J MURPHY, EMINE GASHI, RADMILA HAXHIU, LJUBICA RAJOVIC, DRAGOSLAV U NENEZIC, and ZEAN A STEIN: A Prospective Study of Birthweight and Length of Gestation in a Population Surrounding a Lead Smelter in Kosovo, Yugoslavia
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 722-728; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.722 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

VINCENT FAUVEAU, MICHAEL A KOENIG, and BOGDAN WOJTYNIAK: Excess Female Deaths among Rural Bangladeshi Children: An Examination of Cause-Specific Mortality and Morbidity
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 729-735; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.729 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A HOFMAN, W A ROCCA, C BRAYNE, M M B BRETELER, M CLARKE, B COOPER, J R M COPELAND, J F DARTIGUES, A DA SILVA DROUX, O HAGNELL, T J HEEREN, K ENGEDAL, C JONKER, J LINDESAY, A LOBO, A H MANN, P K MÖLSÄ, K MORGAN, D W O'CONNOR, R SULKAVA, D W K KAY, L AMADUCCI, and FOR THE EURODEM PREVALENCE RESEARCH GROUP: The Prevalence of Dementia in Europe: A Collaborative Study of 1980–1990 Findings
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 736-748; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.736 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

T NORBOO, M YAHYA, N G BRUCE, J A HEADY, and K P BALL: Domestic Pollution and Respiratory Illness in a Himalayan Village
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 749-757; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.749 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

FABIO PARAZZINI, LUIGI NALDI, PAOLO SENA, LUCA CAVALIERI D'ORO, COSETTA BIANCHI, AUSILIA MANGANONI, BRUNO PANSERA, ANNAGIULIA GRAMENZI, ANTONIO GOGLIO, and TULLIO CAINELLI: Risk Factors for HIV Infection in Adults Attending Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinics in Italy
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 758-763; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.758 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

H M INSKIP, A J HALL, J CHOTARD, F LOIK, and H WHITTLE: Hepatitis B Vaccine in the Gambian Expanded Programme on Immunization: Factors Influencing Antibody Response
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 764-769; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.764 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

H M INSKIP, A J HALL, I K TEMPLE, F LOIK, E HERBAGE, J CHOTARD, and H WHITTLE: Response to Hepatitis B Vaccine in Relation to the Hepatitis B Status of Family Members
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 770-773; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.770 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M VALL-MAYANS, H M INSKIP, and A J HALL: Accuracy of Answers Obtained Using a One-Year Recall Period Compared to a Series of Fortnightly Recalls
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 774-776; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.774 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JOHN V PINFOLD, NIGEL J HORAN, and D DUNCAN MARA: Seasonal Effects on the Reported Incidence of Acute Diarrhoeal Disease in Northeast Thailand
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 777-786; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.777 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J NDAMBA, N MAKAZA, K C KAONDERA, and M MUNJOMA: Morbidity due to Schistosoma mansoni among Sugar-Cane Cutters in Zimbabwe
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 787-795; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.787 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

CHRISTIAN LENGELER, DONALD DE SAVIGNY, HASSAN MSHINDA, CHARLES MAYOMBANA, SEVERINO TAYARI, CHRISTOPH HATZ, ANTOINE DEGRÉMONT, and MARCEL TANNER: Community-Based Questionnaires and Health Statistics as Tools for the Cost-Efficient Identification of communities at Risk of Urinary Schistosomiasis
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 796-807; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.796 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

ULRICH HELFENSTEIN: The Use of Transfer Function Models, Intervention Analysis and Related Time Series Methods in Epidemiology
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 808-815; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.808 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters to the Editor:

SANDER GREENLAND and HAL MORGENSTERN: Neither Within-Region Nor Cross-Regional Independence of Exposure and Covariates Prevents Ecological Bias
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 816-817; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.816 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

SYLVIA RICHARDSON and DENIS HÉMON: Ecological bias and linear dose response relationship
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 817-818; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.817 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

WILLIAM E STEHBENS: Limitations of the Epidemiological Method in Coronary Heart Disease
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 818-820; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.818 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A B MILLER: Follow-up of controls following case-control studies
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 820; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.820 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

PETER NISCHAN and KLAUS EBELING: Endometrial cancer incidence and oral contraception
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 820-821; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.820-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

YUE CHEN: Adult Respiratory Disease Mediates the Effect of Smoking on Cumulative Incidence of Bronchitis/Pneumonia in Infants
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 822-823; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.822 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JOHN LAST: Draft guidelines on ethics for epidemiologists
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 823-824; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.823 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Erratum:

Sander Greenland and Hal Morgenstern: Erratum
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 824; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.824 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Reviews:

L J KINLEN: Book Reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 825; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.825 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

IAN LECK: Book Reveiws
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 825-826; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.825-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M REGAN: Book Reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 826; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.826 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

K AOKI: Book Reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 826-827; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.826-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

D FORSTER: Book Reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 827; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.827 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J L HUTTON: Book Reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 827-828; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.827-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

PHILIP STELL: Book Reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 828-829; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.828 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

WHO Publications and Book News:

: WHO Publications and Book News
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 830; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.830 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Bulletin Board:

: Bulletin Board
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 831; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.831 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Information for Contributors:

: Information for Contributors
Int. J. Epidemiol. 20: 832; doi:10.1093/ije/20.3.832 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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