International Journal of Epidemiology

Review Article:

LAURA E CAULFIELD, MARGARET E BENTLEY, and SAIFUDDIN AHMED

Is Prolonged Breastfeeding Associated with Malnutrition? Evidence from Nineteen Demographic and Health Surveys
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 693-703; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.693 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Original Articles:

MICHAEL SCHULZER and G B JOHN MANCINI

‘Unqualified Success’ and ‘Unmitigated Failure’ Number-Needed-to-Treat-Related Concepts for Assessing Treatment Efficacy in the Presence of Treatment-Induced Adverse Events
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 704-712; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.704 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

SHIRAZ I MISHRA, PAT LUCE-AOELUA, LYNNE R WILKENS, and LESLIE BERNSTEIN

Cancer among American-Samoans: Site-Specific Incidence in California and Hawaii
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 713-721; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.713 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JEANNE S CHOW, CLARK C CHEN, HABIBUL AHSAN, and ALFRED I NEUGUT

A Population-Based Study of the Incidence of Malignant Small Bowel Tumours: SEER, 1973–1990
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 722-728; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.722 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

L J SCHOUTEN, H MEIJER, J A M HUVENEERS, and L A L M KIEMENEY

Urban-Rural Differences in Cancer Incidence in The Netherlands, 1989–1991
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 729-736; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.729 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

ØYSTEIN KRAVDAL and SVEIN HANSEN

The Importance of Childbearing for Hodgkin's Disease: New Evidence from Incidence and Mortality Models
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 737-743; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.737 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

PATRICIA A STEWART, WALTER F STEWART, ELLEN F HEINEMAN, MUSTAFA DOSEMECI, MARTHA LINET, and PETER D INSKIP

A Novel Approach to Data Collection in a Case-Control Study of Cancer and Occupational Exposures
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 744-752; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.744 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

DAAN KROMHOUT, BENNIE P M BLOEMBERG, EDITH J M FESKENS, MICHAEL G L HERTOG, ALESSANDRO MENOTTI, and HENRY BLACKBURN

Alcohol, Fish, Fibre and Antioxidant Vitamins Intake do not Explain Population Differences in Coronary Heart Disease Mortality
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 753-759; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.753 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JYRKI PENTTINEN and PAULIINA VALONEN

Use of Psychotropic Drugs and Risk of Myocardial Infarction: A Case-Control Study in Finnish Farmers
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 760-762; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.760 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

BRIAN J EASTWOOD, RONALD D GREGOR, DAVID R MACLEAN, and HERMANN K WOLF

Effects of Recruitment Strategy on Response Rates and Risk Factor Profile in Two Cardiovascular Surveys
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 763-769; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.763 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

DONNA R PARKER, CAROL A DERBY, DALE W USNER, SHARON GONZALEZ, KATE L LAPENE, and RICHARD A CARLETON

Self-Reported Alcohol Intake Using Two Different Question Formats in Southeastern New England
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 770-774; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.770 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

MONICA FERRARONI, ADRIANO DECARLI, SILVIA FRANCESCHI, CARLO LA VECCHIA, LUCILE ENARD, EVA NEGRI, MARIA PARPINEL, and SIMONETTA SALVINI

Validity and Reproducibility of Alcohol Consumption in Italy
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 775-782; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.775 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

GUNNAR AHLBORG, JR, GöSTA AXELSSON, and LENNART BODIN

Shift Work, Nitrous Oxide Exposure and Subfertility among Swedish Midwives
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 783-790; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.783 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

TRONG-NENG WU, CHEN-YANG SHEN, KQUE-NU KO, CHIAM-FANG GUU, HUEY-JIUAN GAU, JIM-SHOUNG LAI, CHEN-JEN CHEN, and PO-YA CHANG

Occupational Lead Exposure and Blood Pressure
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 791-796; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.791 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A FARROW, S C FARROW, R LITTLE, J GOLDING, and THE ALSPAC STUDY TEAM

The Repeatability of Self-Reported Exposure after Miscarriage
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 797-806; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.797 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

AFFETTE M MCCAW-BINNS, KRISTIN FOX, KAREN E FOSTER-WILLIAMS, DEANNA E ASHLEY, and BERYL IRONS

Registration of Births, Stillbirths and Infant Deaths in Jamaica
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 807-813; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.807 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JUAN J GRANIZO, ELISEO GUALLAR, and FERNANDO RODRÍGUEZ-ARTALEJO

Age-Period-Cohort Analysis of Suicide Mortality Rates in Spain, 1959–1991
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 814-820; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.814 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J PETERS, A J HEDLEY, C M WONG, T H LAM, S G ONG, J LIU, and D J SPIEGELHALTER

Effects of an Ambient Air Pollution Intervention and Environmental Tobacco Smoke on Children's Respiratory Health in Hong Kong
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 821-828; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.821 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

AYALA LUSKY, VITA BARELL, FLORA LUBIN, GIORA KAPLAN, VERONIQUE LAYANI, ZIPORA SHOHAT, BOAZ LEV, and MICHAEL WIENER

Relationship between Morbidity and Extreme Values of Body Mass Index in Adolescents
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 829-834; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.829 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

PAOLA PRIMATESTA and MICHAEL J GOLDACRE

Inguinal Hernia Repair: Incidence of Elective and Emergency Surgery, Readmission and Mortality
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 835-839; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.835 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R F BRUGHA, J P KEVANY, and A V SWAN

An Investigation of the Role of Fathers in Immunization Uptake
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 840-845; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.840 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

HARRY J A VAN HAASTRECHT, PATRICK J E BINDELS, THEO A SLUIJS, ANNEKE (J) A R VAN DEN HOEK, SIJMEN A REIJNEVELD, and ROEL A COUTINHO

The Impact of Drug Users on Inpatient Hospital Care during the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Epidemic in Amsterdam
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 846-853; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.846 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

NIGEL J GAY

A Model of Long-Term Decline in the Transmissibility of an Infectious Disease: Implications for the Incidence of Hepatitis A
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 854-861; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.854 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J SEAMAN, A J MERCER, and E SONDORP

The Epidemic of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Western Upper Nile, Southern Sudan: Course and Impact from 1984 to 1994
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 862-871; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.862 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

ROBERT E QUICK, MICHAEL L GERBER, ANA MARIA PALACIOS, LUIS BEINGOLEA, RODOLFO VARGAS, OSCAR MUJICA, DAFNE MORENO, LUIS SEMINARIO, ELEANOR B SMITHWICK, and ROBERT V TAUXE

Using a Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Survey to Supplement Findings of an Outbreak Investigation: Cholera Prevention Measures during the 1991 Epidemic in Peru
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 872-878; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.872 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JOHN BENNETT, MICHAEL SCHOOLEY, HECTOR TRAVERSO, S BANO AGHA, and JOHN BORING

Bundling, a Newly Identified Risk Factor for Neonatal Tetanus: Implications for Global Control
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 879-884; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.879 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

T J D O'DEMPSEY, T F MCARDLE, J MORRIS, N LLOYD-EVANS, BALDEH I, B E LAURENCE, O SECKA, and B M GREENWOOD

A Study of Risk Factors for Pneumococcal Disease among Children in a Rural Area of West Africa
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 885-893; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.885 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

DILIP MAHALANABIS, MOHAMMED M RAHMAN, SHAFIQUL A SARKER, PRADIP K BARDHAN, PIUS HILDEBRAND, CHRIS BEGLINGER, and KLAUS GYR

Helicobacter pylori Infection in the Young in Bangladesh: Prevalence, Socioeconomic and Nutritional Aspects
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 894-898; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.894 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letter to the Editor:

STEPHEN R COLE

Letter to the Editor: Atheoretical Science: A Response to the Poverty of Popperian Epidemiology
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 899-900; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.899 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Reviews:

MELANIE JAYNE MAXWELL

Book Reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 901; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.901 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

D P FORSTER

Book Reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 901-902; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.901-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

VERA CARSTAIRS

Book Reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 902; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.902 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JANE L HUTTON

Book Reviews
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 902-903; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.902-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book News:

Book News
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 904; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.904 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Bulletin Board:

Bulletin Board
Int. J. Epidemiol. 25: 905; doi:10.1093/ije/25.4.905 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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