Issue 9/2003
Content (16 Articles)
COMMENTARY: Public health research among immigrant populations: still a long way to go
Karien Stronks
COMMENTARY: Are Russians different than other Europeans in their relation of risk factors to cardiovascular disease risk
Huiberdina L. (Dineke) Koek, Michiel L. Bots, Diederick E. Grobbee
REVIEW: Epidemiology of age-related maculopathy: a review
Redmes van Leeuwen, Caroline C.W. Klaver, Johannes R. Vingerling, Albert Hofman, Paulus T.V.M. de Jong
Development of a semi-quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ) to assess dietary intake of multiethnic populations
Danit Shahar, Iris Shai, Hillel Vardi, Ayelet Brener-Azrad, Drora Fraser
Contraceptive practices of non-HIV-seropositive injecting drug users
Gwenaelle Vidal-Trecan, Josiane Warszawski, Joel Coste, Nathalie Bajos, Natalie Delamare, Catherine Grenier-Sennelier, Alain Boissonnas
High cardiovascular mortality in Russia cannot be explained by the classical risk factors. The Arkhangelsk study 2000
Maria Averina, Odd Nilssen, Tormod Brenn, Jan Brox, Alexei G. Kalinin, Vadim L. Arkhipovsky
Prevalence of stroke and transient ischaemic attack in the elderly population of an Italian rural community
Giovanni Orlandi, Andrea Gelli, Simona Fanucchi, Gloria Tognoni, Giovanni Acerbi, Luigi Murri
Cohort differences in obesity-related health indicators among 70-year olds with special reference to gender and education
Claudia Cabrera, Katarina Wilhelmson, Peter Allebeck, Hans Wedel, Bertil Steen, Lauren Lissner
Increased physical activity decreases periodontitis risk in men
Anwar T. Merchant, Waranuch Pitiphat, Eric B. Rimm, Kaumudi Joshipura
Is asthma in 2–12 year-old children associated with physician-attended recurrent upper respiratory tract infections?
Eelko Hak, Maroeska M. Rovers, Alfred P.E. Sachs, Wim A.B. Stalman, Theo J.M. Verheij
Epidemiology of genital herpes (HSV-2) among brothel based female sex workers in Bangladesh
Mohammed Qutub, Javed Akhter
Distribution and prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in Ixodes ricinus ticks of canton Ticino (Switzerland)
Fatima Jouda, Mara Crippa, Jean-Luc Perret, Lise Gern
Acute brucellosis presenting with erythema nodosum
Elias Mazokopakis, Emilios Christias, Diamantis Kofteridis
Risk of Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis in Polish children varies directly with number of siblings: Possible implications for vaccination strategies
Andrzej Zielinski, Christy B. Kwon, Joanna Tomaszunas-Blaszczyk, Wieslaw Magdzik, John V. Bennett
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The changing profile of sickle cell disease in Italy
Giovanna Russo-Mancuso, Milena La Spina, Gino Schilirò