International Journal of Epidemiology

Leading article:

W DANA FLANDERS and DAVID G KLEINBAUM

Basic Models for Disease Occurrence in Epidemiology
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 1-7; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.1 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Articles:

SILVIA FASCIOLI, RICCARDO CAPOCACCIA, and SERGIO MARIOTTI

Cancer Mortality in Migrant Populations within Italy
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 8-18; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.8 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ZHAN YE, DAVID B THOMAS, ROBERTA M RAY, and THE WHO COLLABORATIVE STUDY OF NEOPLASIA AND STEROID CONTRACEPTIVES

Combined Oral Contraceptives and Risk of Cervical Carcinoma in situ
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 19-26; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.19 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

XIAO-OU SHU, JOHN CLEMENS, WEI ZHENG, DA MING YING, BU TIAN JI, and AND FAN JIN

Infant Breastfeeding and the Risk of Childhood Lymphoma and Leukaemia
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 27-32; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.27 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JUNG-KWON LEE, BYUNG-JOO PARK, KEUN-YOUNG YOO, and YOON-OK AHN

Dietary Factors and Stomach Cancer: A Case-Control Study in Korea
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 33-41; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.33 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MATTHEW P LONGNECKER, MARIA GERHARDSSON DE VERDIER, HOWARD FRUMKIN, and CATHERINE CARPENTER

A Case-Control Study of Physical Activity in Relation to Risk of Cancer of the Right Colon and Rectum in Men
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 42-50; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.42 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BRIGITTE SCHLEHOFER, CARSTEN HEUER, MARIA BLETTNER, DOROTHEA NIEHOFF, and JÜRGEN WAHRENDORF

Occupation, Smoking and Demographic Factors, and Renal Cell Carcinoma in Germany
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 51-57; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.51 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

EMIL SIGURDSSON, NIKULAS SIGFUSSON, UGGI AGNARSSON, HELGI SIGVALDASON, and GUDMUNDUR THORGEIRSSON

Long-Term Prognosis of Different Forms of Coronary Heart Disease: The Reykjavik Study
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 58-68; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.58 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J W R TWISK, H C G KEMPER, and G J MELLENBERGH

Longitudinal Development of Lipoprotein Levels in Males and Females Aged 12–28 Years: The Amsterdam Growth and Health Study
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 69-77; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.69 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C COBBAERT, L DEPROST, P MULDER, K ROMBAUT, G GIJSELS, and H KESTELOOT

Pubertal Serum Lipoprotein (a) and its Correlates in Belgian Schoolchildren
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 78-87; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.78 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PER NAFSTAD, GRETE BOTTEN, JØRGEN A HAGEN, KOLBJØRN ZAHLSEN, ODD G NILSEN, TERJE SILSAND, and JOHNY KONGERUD

Comparison of Three Methods for Estimating Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure among Children Aged between 12 and 36 Months
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 88-94; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.88 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ANA M B MENEZES, CESAR G VICTORA, and MARIO RIGATTO

Chronic Bronchitis and the Type of Cigarette Smoked
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 95-99; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.95 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JOHN C DUFFY

Alcohol Consumption and All-Cause Mortality
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 100-105; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.100 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MALL LEINSALU

Time Trends in Cause-Specific Mortality in Estonia from 1965 to 1989
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 106-113; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.106 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

KARI POIKOLAINEN and JUHANI ESKOLA

Regional and Social Class Variation in the Relative Risk of Death from Amenable Causes in the City of Helsinki, 1980–1986
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 114-118; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.114 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H BOSMA, A APPELS, F STURMANS, V GRABAUSKAS, and A GOSTAUTAS

Educational Level of Spouses and Risk of Mortality: The WHO Kaunas-Rotterdam Intervention Study (KRIS)
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 119-126; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.119 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F N BINKA, G H MAUDE, M GYAPONG, D A ROSS, and P G SMITH

Risk Factors for Child Mortality in Northern Ghana: A Case-Control Study
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 127-135; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.127 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JEAN ANN LANGLOIS, GORDON S SMITH, SUSAN P BAKER, and JOHN D LANGLEY

International Comparisons of Injury Mortality in the Elderly: Issues and Differences between New Zealand and the United States
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 136-143; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.136 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SUE ANNE BRENNER and ERIC K NOJI

Tornado Injuries Related to Housing in the Plainfield Tornado
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 144-149; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.144 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LIN FRITSCHI, DIANA BATTISTUTTA, GEOFFREY M STRUTTON, and ADÈLE GREEN

A Non-Invasive Measure of Photoageing
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 150-154; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.150 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A CORNU, J P MASSAMBA, P TRAISSAC, F SIMONDON, P VILLENEUVE, and F DELPEUCH

Nutritional Change and Economic Crisis in an Urban Congoiese Community
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 155-164; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.155 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JILDA C G HYNDMAN, C D'ARCY J HOLMAN, RICHARD L HOCKEY, ROBERT J DONOVAN, BILLIE CORTI, and JBECHAIDA RIVERA

Misclassification of Social Disadvantage Based on Geographical Areas: Comparison of Postcode and Collector's District Analyses
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 165-176; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.165 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R B BIRITWUM and S I K ODOOM

Application of Markov Process Modelling to Health Status Switching Behaviour of Infants
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 177-182; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.177 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CHRISTIANA DRAKE and LLOYD FISHER

Prognostic Models and the Propensity Score
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 183-187; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.183 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D A KAULT

Modelling AIDS Reduction Strategies
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 188-197; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.188 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

DAVID O OLALEYE, COMFORT C EKWEOZOR, ZHIJUAN SHENG, and SURAIYA RASHEED

Evidence of Serological Cross-Reactivities with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Types 1 and 2 and Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Types I and II in Sera of Pregnant Women in Ibadan, Nigeria
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 198-203; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.198 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BARTHÉLÉMY KUATE DEFO

Epidemiology and Control of Infant and Early Childhood Malaria: A Competing Risks Analysis
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 204-217; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.204 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ANNE LEENTVAAR-KUIJPERS, JACOBUS L KOOL, PAUL J VEUGELERS, ROEL A COUTINHO, and GODFRIED J P VAN GRIENSVEN

An Outbreak of Hepatitis A among Homosexual Men in Amsterdam, 1991–1993
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 218-222; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.218 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ERNST OMENAAS, PER BAKKE, QUNNAR HAUKENES, ROLF HANOA, and AMUND GULSVIK

Respiratory Virus Antibodies in Adults of a Norwegian Community: Prevalences and Risk Factors
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 223-231; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.223 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S GILBOA, G. GABAY, D ZAMIR, A ZEEV, and B NOVIS

Helicobacter pylori Infection in Rural Settlements (Kibbutzim) in Israel
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 232-237; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.232 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor:

J H ABRAMSON

Age-Standardization in Epidemiological Data
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 238-239; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.238 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M C GULLIFORD

Age-Standardization in Epidemiological Data
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 240-241; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.240 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CATHERINE HILL and ELLEN BENHAMOU

Age-Standardization in Epidemiological Data
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 241-242; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.241 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JACQUES MASSÉ

Coffee and Blood Lipids in Women
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 243; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.243 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CATHERINE A CARSON

Authors' Response
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 244; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.244 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ROB JPM SCHOLTEN and HENK A BIJLMER

Excess Female Fatalities among Patients with Meningococcal Disease
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 244-245; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.244-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews:

MARY JANE PLATT

Book Reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 246; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.246 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JANET PRICE

Book Reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 246-247; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.246-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ELAINE CHURCH

Book Reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 247-248; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.247 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M DEWEY

Book Reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 248; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.248 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Erratum:

Erratum
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 249; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.249 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book News:

Book News
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 249; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.249-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Bulletin Board:

Bulletin Board
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 250-251; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.250 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Instructions to Authors:

Instructions to Authors
Int. J. Epidemiol. 24: 252-253; doi:10.1093/ije/24.1.252 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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