International Journal of Epidemiology

Book : International Journal of Epidemiology

Language : English

Library : Social Phsician

Publish Place : London

ISSN : 0300-5771

Volume : 17/4

Period : 3 monthly

Publish Date : December 1988

Publisher : The Journal of The International Epidemiological Association (IEA )

Book Type : Periodical

Book Number : 2175

INDEX

Contents
Investigating Interactions between HIV Infection and Tropical Diseases
P G Smith, R H Morrow and J Chin
Is The Causes of Cancer' a Miasma Theory for the End of the Twentieth Century?
J P Vandenbroucke
An Appreciation of Carlos Luis Gonzalez from the International Epidemiological Association
Socioeconomic Groups and Cancer Risk at Death in the Swiss Canton of Vaud
Fabio Levi, Eva Negri, Carlo La Vecchia and Van Cong Te Cervical Cancer Risk and Use of Depot-Medroxyprogesterone Acetate in Costa Rica
Mark W Oberle, Luis Rosero-Bixby, Kathleen L Irwin, Judith A Fortney,
Nancy C Lee, Anne S Whatley and Michete G Bonhomme Investigation of the Geographical Distribution of Female Cancer Patterns in Belgium Using Pattern Recognition Techniques
Ann Thielemans, Philip K Hopke, Pascale de Quint, A M Depoorter,
Godfried Thiers and Desire L Massart
Risk Factors for Breast and Endometrial Cancer in a Cohort of Women Treated with Menopausal Oestrogens
Leif Bergkvist, I Persson, H-O Adami and C Schairer A Case-Control Study of Testicular Cancer Using Connecticut Tumour Registry Data
Susan T Gershman and Paul D Stolley Physical Activity and Colon Cancer Risk
Maria Gerhardsson, Birgitta Floderus and Staffan E Norell Multistage Modelling of Lung Cancer Mortality in Asbestos Textile Workers
NeilPearce
Smoking-Adjusted Incidence of Lung Cancer among Swedish Men in Different Occupations
John M Carstensen, Goran Pershagen and Gunnar Eklund Haemostatic and Other Risk Factors for Ischaemic Heart Disease and Social Class: Evidence from the Caerphilly and Speedwell Studies
/ A Baker, P M Sweetnam, J W G Yarnell, D Bainton and P C Elwood Death from Cardiovascular Disease in Italy, 1972-1981: Decline in Mortality Rates and Possible Causes
Alfredo Nicolosi, Sergio Casati, Emanuela Taioli and Elio Polli

Cardiovascular Risk Factors Predicting All Causes of Death in an Occupational Population Sample A Menotti and F Seccareccia
Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease in Middle-Aged Men in Crete in 1982
Christ Aravanis, Ronald P Mensink, Adrian Corcondilas, Paul loanidis,
Edith J M Feskens and Martijn B Katan Coronary Heart Disease in Hypertensives: A Need to Reduce Cholesterol
Siegfried Heyden, Kenneth A Schneider and George J Fodor Determinants of the Increase of Serum Cholesterol with Age: A Longitudinal Study
Monique A M Berns, Jeanne H M De Vries and Martijn B Katan Stability and Validity of a Single Serum Cholesterol Measurement in a Prospective Study
Sven A Tornberg, K F Soren Jakobsson and Gunnar A Eklund Self-Reported Long-Term Smoking Cessation in Patients with Respiratory Disease: Prediction of Success and Perception of Health Effects
L L Pederson, J M Wank/in and N M Lefcoe
An Association of Cigarette Smoking with Recurrent Subareolar Breast Abscess
Peter Schafer, Christian Furrer and Bernadette Mermillod Smoking among Junior High School Students in Nagoya, Japan
Hiroshi Ogawa, Suketami Tominaga, George Gellert and Kunio Aoki Regional Differences in Decline of Mortality from Selected Conditions: The Netherlands, 1969-1984
J P Mackenbach, C W N Looman, A E Kunst, J D F Habbema and P J Van
Der Maas
Birthweight and Perinatal Mortality of Second Births Conditional on Weight of the First
Rolv Skjasrven, Alien J Wilcox and Daphne Russell Sex-Specific Suicide Trends in Canada, 1971-1985
Shirley A Huchcroft and Bryan L Tanney
Nutrient Sources in the English Diet: Quantitative Data from Three English Towns
J E Cade and B M Margetts
Nutritional Status of Poor Preschool Children in a Defined Area in Java-Can Weight Monitoring Influence Nutrition?
J Geefhuysen and R Soetrisno
Who Consults and Where? Sociocultural Differences in Access to Health Care in Urban Africa
Didier Fassin, Emile Jeannee, Dominique Cebe and Marc Reveillon Village and Household Clustering of Xerophthalmia and Trachoma
Joanna Katz, Scott L Zeger and James M Tielsch
An Outbreak of Foodborne Hepatitis A in a Factory: A Possible Shift in Age of Patients in Japan
Hisao Hayashi, Akira Yagi, Hiroshi Ichimiya, Tomoyuki Higuchi, Akihiko
Fuji, Shinichi Kakumu, Nobuo Sakamoto, Shigeru Kato, Hiroto Kato,
Giichirou Mori and Kuniki Shimizu
Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Ethiopia with Emphasis on the Importance of Vertical Transmission
Edemariam Tsega, Molla Tsega, Biru Mengesha, Erik Nordenfelt, Bengt-
Goran Hansson and Johan Lindberg

Antropometric Measures in Relation to Schistosomiasis Mansoni and
Socioeconomic Variables
Maria Fernanda F De Lima e Costa, Maria Lea, Correa Leite, R S Rocha, Maria Helena De Almeida Magalhaes and Naftale Katz
Serological Evidence of Hantavirus Infection in Laboratory Rats and
Personnel
Tze Wai Wong, Yow Cheong Chan, EuHian Yap, Yong Gyu Joo, Ho Hwang Lee, Pyung-Woo Lee, Richard Yanagihara, Clarence J Gibbs Jr and D Carleton Gajdusek
A Note Concerning the Analysis of an Epidemic of Q Fever Stephen Senn
The Epidemiology of a Measles Outbreak on a Remote Offshore Island near Taiwan
J P Gao and M D Malison
An Outbreak of Type A Foodborne Botulism in Taiwan due to Commercially Preserved Peanuts
J H Chou, P H Hwang and M D Malison
An Epidemiological Study of Rotavirus Diarrhoea in a Cohort of Nigerian Infants: I Methodology and Experiences in the Recruitment and Follow-up of Patients C O Oyejide and A H Fagbami
An Epidemiological Study of Rotavirus Diarrhoea in a Cohort of Nigerian Infants: II Incidence of Diarrhoea in the First Two Years of Life C O Oyejide and A H Fagbami
An Examination of Three Spatial Disease Clustering Methodologies Gary M Shaw, Steve Selvin, Shanna H Swan, Deane Merrill and Jane Schulman
Defining Measurement Precision for Effort-Dependent Tests: The Case of Three Neurobehavioural Tests
Ellen A Eisen, Richard A Letz, David H Wegman, Edward L Baker Jr and
Lucille Pothier
Letters to the Editor
Book News and WHO Publications
Bulletin Board
Association News
Proceedings of a Symposium on Weak Associations in Epidemiology: Introduction
K Biersteker, E G Schouten and F J Kok
Weak Associations in Epidemiological Research: Some Examples and Their Interpretation
Charles du Ve Florey A Strengthening Programme for Weak Associations
Kenneth J Rothman and Charles Poole
Weak Associations in Environmental Epidemiology
B Brunekreek, L Dijkstra, P Fischer and D Houthuijs Weak Associations in Nutritional Epidemiology: The Importance of Replication of Observations on Individuals
W A Van Staveren, J Burema, P Deurenberg and M B Katan
Weak Associations in Occupational Epidemiology: An Adjustment for Exposure Estimation Error
Dick Heederik and Brian G Miller Information for Contributors
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