International Journal of Epidemiology

Original Articles:

L HOLMBERG, E M OHLANDER, T BYERS, M ZACK, A WOLK, Å BRUCE, R BERGSTROM, L BERGKVIST, and H O ADAMI

A Search for Recall Bias in a Case-Control Study of Diet and Breast Cancer
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 235-244; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.235 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JOHAN WESTERDAHL, HARALD ANDERSON, HÅKAN OLSSON, and CHRISTIAN INGVAR

Reproducibility of a Self-Administered Questionnaire for Assessment of Melanoma Risk
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 245-251; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.245 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

TONGZHANG ZHENG, THEODORE R HOLFORD, ZHENG MA, YATING CHEN, WENLIANG LIU, BARBARA A WARD, and PETER BOYLE

The Continuing Increase in Adenocarcinoma of the Uterine Cervix: A Birth Cohort Phenomenon
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 252-258; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.252 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

GEORGE A KAPLAN, DEBBIE E GOLDBERG, SUSAN A EVERSON, RICHARD D COHEN, RIITTA SALONEN, JAAKKO TUOMILEHTO, and JUKKA SALONEN

Perceived Health Status and Morbidity and Mortality: Evidence from the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 259-265; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.259 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

STAN BENNETT

Socioeconomic Inequalities in Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke Mortality among Australian Men, 1979–1993
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 266-275; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.266 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JOHN M STARR, BRENDA THOMAS, and LAWRENCE J WHALLEY

Population Risk Factors for Hospitalization for Stroke in Scotland
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 276-281; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.276 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

HENRI E J H STOFFERS, PAULA E L M RINKENS, ARNOLD D M KESTER, VICTOR KAISER, and J ANDRÉ KNOTTNERUS

The Prevalence of Asymptomatic and Unrecognized Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 282-290; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.282 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

BERNT LINDAHL, KJELL ASPLUND, MATS ELIASSON, and PER-ERIC EVRIN

Insulin Resistance Syndrome and Fibrinolytic Activity: The Northern Sweden MONICA Study
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 291-299; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.291 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

AKIRA FUKAO, YOSHITAKA TSUBONO, MIEKO KAWAMURA, TATSUO IDO, NORIKO AKAZAWA, ICHIRO TSUJI, SHOKO KOMATSU, YUKO MINAMI, and SHIGERU HISAMICHI

The Independent Association of Smoking and Drinking with Serum ß-Carotene Levels among Males in Miyagi, Japan
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 300-306; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.300 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

BRIAN I O'TOOLE, RICHARD P MARSHALL, DAVID A GRAYSON, RALPH J SCHURECK, MATTHEW DOBSON, MARGOT FFRENCH, BELINDA PULVERTAFT, LENORE MELDRUM, JAMES BOLTON, and JULIENNE VENNARD

The Australian Vietnam Veterans Health Study: I. Study Design and Response Bias
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 307-318; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.307 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

BRIAN I O'TOOLE, RICHARD P MARSHALL, DAVID A GRAYSON, RALPH J SCHURECK, MATTHEW DOBSON, MARGOT FFRENCH, BELINDA PULVERTAFT, LENORE MELDRUM, JAMES BOLTON, and JULIENNE VENNARD

The Australian Vietnam Veterans Health Study: II. Self-Reported Health of Veterans Compared with the Australian Population
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 319-330; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.319 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

BRIAN I O'TOOLE, RICHARD P MARSHALL, DAVID A GRAYSON, RALPH J SCHURECK, MATTHEW DOBSON, MARGOT FFRENCH, BELINDA PULVERTAFT, LENORE MELDRUM, JAMES BOLTON, and JULIENNE VENNARD

The Australian Vietnam Veterans Health Study: III. Psychological Health of Australian Vietnam Veterans and its Relationship to Combat
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 331-340; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.331 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

B LEGETIC, D JAKOVLJEVIC, J MARINKOVIC, O NICIFOROVIC, and D STANISAVLJEVIC

Health Care Delivery and the Status of the Population's Health in the Current Crises in Former Yugoslavia Using EPI-Design Methodology
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 341-348; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.341 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

F T CUTTS, C DOS SANTOS, A NOVOA, P DAVID, G MACASSA, and A C SOARES

Child and Maternal Mortality during a Period of Conflict in Beira City, Mozambique
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 349-356; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.349 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M C GULLIFORD

Epidemiological Transition in Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies 1953–1992
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 357-365; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.357 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S M WILLIAMS, B J TAYLOR, E A MITCHELL, and OTHER MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL COT DEATH STUDY GROUP

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Insulation from Bedding and Clothing and its Effect Modifiers
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 366-375; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.366 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

MIKA GISSLER, VELI-MATTI ULANDER, ELINA HEMMINKI, and ANJA RASIMUS

Declining Induced Abortion Rate in Finland: Data Quality of the Finnish Abortion Register
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 376-380; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.376 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JOSEPH J VALADEZ, LORI DIPRETE BROWN, WILLIAM VARGAS VARGAS, and DAVID MORLEY

Using Lot Quality Assurance Sampling to Assess Measurements for Growth Monitoring in a Developing Country's Primary Health Care System
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 381-387; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.381 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A MIELCK, P REITMEIR, and M WJST

Severity of Childhood Asthma by Socioeconomic Status
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 388-393; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.388 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JOLANDA M A BOER, EDITH J M FESKENS, and DAAN KROMHOUT

Characteristics of Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus in Elderly Men: Effect Modification by Family History
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 394-402; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.394 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

KARL MICHAELSSON, LARS HOLMBERG, SVERKER LJUNGHALL, HANS MALLMIN, PER-GUNNAR PERSSON, ALICJA WOLK, and THE STUDY GROUP OF THE MULTIPLE RISK SURVEY ON SWEDISH WOMEN FOR EATING ASSESSMENT (MRS SWEA)

Effect of Prefracture versus Postfracture Dietary Assessment on Hip Fracture Risk Estimates
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 403-410; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.403 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

DONALD J SLYMEN, JOSEPH A DREW, JOHN P ELDER, and STEPHEN J WILLIAMS

Determinants of Non-Compliance and Attrition in the Elderly
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 411-419; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.411 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

BETH C GLADEN

Matched-Pair Case-Control Studies when Risk Factors are Correlated within the Pairs
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 420-425; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.420 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

WEN-CHUNG LEE

Analysis of Seasonal Data Using the Lorenz Curve and the Associated Gini Index
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 426-434; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.426 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

HENRIK TOFT SØRENSEN, SVEND SABROE, and JØRN OLSEN

A Framework for Evaluation of Secondary Data Sources for Epidemiological Research
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 435-442; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.435 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

VICENÇ SORIANO, MAITE GUTIÉRREZ, ALEJANDRO VALLEJO, ANTONIO AGUILERA, EMILIO PUJOL, ENRIQUE CALDERÓN, JUAN GONZÁLEZ-LAHOZ, and THE HTLV SPANISH STUDY GROUP

Epidemiology of HTLV-I Infection in Spain
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 443-449; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.443 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

MAHMOUD N ABO-SHEHADA, JUMANA S ODEH, MAHMOUD ABU-ESSUD, and NIZAR ABUHARFEIL

Seroprevalence of Brucellosis among High Risk People in Northern Jordan
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 450-454; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.450 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters to the Editor:

ANDREW MAGUIRE and ALEX KALACHE

Risk Factors for Breast Cancer in Brazil
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 455-456; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.455 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

ANA L R R GOMES, M D C GUIMARAES, C C GOMES, and A F CAMARGOS

Authors' Response
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 456-457; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.456 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

LAURA RODRIGUES

Trends and Patterns in Suicide in England and Wales
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 458; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.458 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JOHN CHARLTON

Author's Response
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 458; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.458-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

MARCELO URBANO FERREIRA and MARLY AUGUSTO CARDOSO

Discontinuity Indices of Exclusive Breastfeeding Estimated by Probit Analysis of Current Status Data
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 459-460; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.459 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Reviews:

GILLIAN MAUDSLEY

Book Reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 461; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.461 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R G WHITEHEAD

Book Reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 461-462; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.461-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book News and WHO Publications:

Book News and WHO Publications
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 463; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.463 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Bulletin Board:

Bulletin Board
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 464; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.464 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

The Constitution and By-laws of the International Epidemiological Association 04.12.1995:

The Constitution and By-laws of the International Epidemioiogical Association 04.12.1995: Constitution
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 465-468; doi:10.1093/ije/25.2.465 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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