International Journal of Epidemiology

Original Articles

Get checked abstract Ray M Merrill, Riccardo Capocaccia, Eric J Feuer, and Angela Mariotto

Cancer prevalence estimates based on tumour registry data in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 197-207; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.197 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Christopher I Li, Janet L Stanford, and Janet R Daling

Anthropometric variables in relation to risk of breast cancer in middle-aged women
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 208-213; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.208 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract N Andrieu, T Prevost, TE Rohan, E Luporsi, MG Lê, M Gerber, DG Zaridze, Y Lifanova, R Renaud, HP Lee, and SW Duffy

Variation in the interaction between familial and reproductive factors on the risk of breast cancer according to age, menopausal status, and degree of familiality
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 214-223; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.214 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Chien-Hung Lee, Ying-Chin Ko, William Goggins, Jhi-Jhu Huang, Ming-Shyan Huang, Eing-Long Kao, and Hwei-Zu Wang

Lifetime environmental exposure to tobacco smoke and primary lung cancer of non-smoking Taiwanese women
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 224-231; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.224 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Tetsuya Mizoue, Noritaka Tokui, Kazuko Nishisaka, Shin-ichi Nishisaka, Itsuro Ogimoto, Masato Ikeda, and Takesumi Yoshimura

Prospective study on the relation of cigarette smoking with cancer of the liver and stomach in an endemic region
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 232-237; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.232 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Beate Pesch, Johannes Haerting, Ulrich Ranft, Andreas Klimpel, Burkhard Oelschlägel, Walter Schill, and the MURC Study Group

Occupational risk factors for urothelial carcinoma: agent-specific results from a case-control study in Germany
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 238-247; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.238 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Tianhua Niu, Changzhong Chen, Jiatong Ni, Binyan Wang, Zhian Fang, Hong Shao, and Xiping Xu

Nicotine dependence and its familial aggregation in Chinese
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 248-252; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.248 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Susanne Høidrup, Eva Prescott, Thorkild IA Sørensen, Adam Gottschau, Jes Bruun Lauritzen, Marianne Schroll, and Morten Grønbæk

Tobacco smoking and risk of hip fracture in men and women
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 253-259; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.253 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Daan Kromhout, Bennie Bloemberg, Edith Feskens, Alessandro Menotti, Aulikki Nissinen, and the Seven Countries Study Group

Saturated fat, vitamin C and smoking predict long-term population all-cause mortality rates in the Seven Countries Study
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 260-265; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.260 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mahbubur Rahman, Abdus Samad Chowdhury, Tsuguya Fukui, Kenji Hira, and Takuro Shimbo

Association of thromboangiitis obliterans with cigarette and bidi smoking in Bangladesh: a case-control study
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 266-270; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.266 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract MJ Campbell and Aurelio Tobías

Causality and temporality in the study of short-term effects of air pollution on health
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 271-273; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.271 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Islay Gemmell, Philip McLoone, FA Boddy, Gordon J Dickinson, and GCM Watt

Seasonal variation in mortality in Scotland
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 274-279; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.274 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Graham D Mills, Jennifer A Lindeman, J Paul Fawcett, G Peter Herbison, and Malcolm R Sears

Chlamydia pneumoniae serological status is not associated with asthma in children or young adults
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 280-284; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.280 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ulla Larsen

Primary and secondary infertility in sub-Saharan Africa
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 285-291; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.285 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jian-meng Liu, Zhu Li, Qing Lin, Ping Zhao, Feng-lin Zhao, Shi-xin Hong, and Song Li

Cerebral palsy and multiple births in China
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 292-299; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.292 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract SN Dwivedi and KR Sundaram

Epidemiological models and related simulation results for understanding of contraceptive adoption in India
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 300-307; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.300 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Bahman Y Farahmand, Per-Gunnar Persson, Karl Michaëlsson, John A Baron, Akke Alberts, Tahere Moradi, Sverker Ljunghall, and the Swedish Hip Fracture Study Group

Physical activity and hip fracture: a population-based case-control study
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 308-314; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.308 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Leonard Evans

Risks older drivers face themselves and threats they pose to other road users
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 315-322; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.315 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Beate Ritz and Fei Yu

Parkinson's disease mortality and pesticide exposure in California 1984–1994
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 323-329; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.323 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Caroline Debrock, Pierre-Marie Preux, Dismand Houinato, Michel Druet-Cabanac, Ferdinand Kassa, Constant Adjien, Gilbert Avode, François Denis, Fernand Boutros-Toni, and Michel Dumas

Estimation of the prevalence of epilepsy in the Benin region of Zinvié using the capture-recapture method
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 330-335; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.330 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Tsung-Hsueh Lu, Meng-Chih Lee, and Ming-Chih Chou

Accuracy of cause-of-death coding in Taiwan: types of miscoding and effects on mortality statistics
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 336-343; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.336 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract K Ohshige, S Morio, S Mizushima, K Kitamura, K Tajima, A Suyama, S Usuku, P Tia, LB Hor, S Heng, V Saphonn, O Tochikubo, and K Soda

Behavioural and serological human immunodeficiency virus risk factors among female commercial sex workers in Cambodia
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 344-354; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.344 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract I Kleinschmidt, M Bagayoko, GPY Clarke, M Craig, and D Le Sueur

A spatial statistical approach to malaria mapping
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 355-361; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.355 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kate Osborne, Nigel Gay, Louise Hesketh, Peter Morgan-Capner, and Elizabeth Miller

Ten years of serological surveillance in England and Wales: methods, results, implications and action
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 362-368; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.362 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ma. de Lourdes García-García, Jose Luis Valdespino-Gómez, Cecilia García-Sancho, Ma. Eugenia Mayar-Maya, Manuel Palacios-Martínez, Susana Balandrano-Campos, Alejandro Escobar-Gutiérrez, Armando Peruga, Mercedes Weissenbacher, and Elaine Daniels

Underestimation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in HIV-infected subjects using reactivity to tuberculin and anergy panel
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 369-375; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.369 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Floyd J Frost, Tim Muller, Gunther F Craun, David Fraser, Donna Thompson, Robert Notenboom, and Rebecca L Calderon

Serological analysis of a cryptosporidiosis epidemic
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 376-379; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.376 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor

Irene Figá-Talamanca and Grazia Petrelli

Reduction in male births among workers exposed to metal fumes
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 381; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.381 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John Pemberton

Fifteenth International Scientific Meeting of the IEA
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 382-383; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.382 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews

Paul Pharoah

Familial Cancer and Prevention: Molecular Epidemiology, a New Strategy Toward Cancer Control.
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 384; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.384 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Margaret Hammond

The Forces of Mortality at Ages 80 to 120.
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 384; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.384-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book News

Book News
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 384; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.384-b [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board
Int. J. Epidemiol. 2000 29: 385-386; doi:10.1093/ije/29.2.385 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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