International Journal of Epidemiology
INDEXContentsEpidemiology and the European Community Albert Hofman on behalf of COMAC-Epidemiology Population Density and Cancer Mortality Differentials in New York State, 1978-1982 Martin C Mahoney, Danielle S LaBrie, Philip C Nasca, Patricia E Wolfgang and William S Burnett Cancer Incidence and Risk Factors among Montreal Residents of Italian Origin Benedetto Terracini, Jack Siemiatycki and Lesley Richardson The Pattern of Cancer in a Large Cohort of Stroke Patients Knud Lindvig, Henrik M0ller, Johannes Mosbech and Ole M0ller Jensen The Incidence of Cancer among Blood Donors Karl Merk, Britta Mattsson, Anders Mattsson, Goran Holm, Bengt Gullbring and Magnus Bjorkholm Nitrate and Nitrite Exposure in Italian Populations with Different Gastric Cancer Rates > T M Knight, D Forman, R Pirastu, P Comba, R lannarilli, P L Cocco, G Angotzi, E Ninu and S Schierano Familial Clustering of Neural Tube Defects and Gastric Cancer Dwight T Janerich, Susan Taylor Mayne, W Douglas Thompson, Alice D Stark, Edward F Fitzgerald and Herbert I Jacobson Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma in Females: The Role of Hormonal and Reproductive Factors Roberto Zanetti, Silvia Franceschi, Stefano Rosso, Ettore Bidoli and Stefano Colonna Childbearing in Marriage and Mortality from Breast Cancer in Norway Eiliv Lund An Epidemiological Case-Control Study of Breast Cancer and Alcohol Consumption Philip C Nasca, Mark S Baptiste, Nancy A Field, Barbara B Metzger, Maurice Black, C Stephan Kwon and Herbert Jacobson Relative and Attributable Risk for Cervical Cancer: A Comparative Study in the United States and Italy Fabio Parazzini, Allan Hildesheim, Monica Ferraroni, Carlo la Vecchia and Louise A Brinton Background Gamma Radiation and Childhood Cancers within Ten Miles of a US Nuclear Plant Maureen Hatch and Mervyn Susser Development of a Record Linkage Protocol for Use in the Dutch Cancer Registry for Epidemiological Research Piet A van den Brandt, Leo J Schouten, R Alexandra Goldbohm, Elisabeth Dorant and Perry M H Hunen Myocardial Infarction is Inversely Associated with Plasma 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 Levels: A Community-Based Study Robert Scragg, Rodney Jackson, Ian M Holdaway, Thomas Lim and Robert Beaglehole The Relationship between Fat Distribution and Some Chronic Diseases in 11 825 Women Participating in the DOM-Project Paul A H van Noord, Jacob C Seidell, Isolde den Tonke/aar, Else A Baanders-van Halewijn and Ingrid J Ouwehand Relationship between Adiposity and Food Intake: An Example of Pseudo-Contradictory Results Obtained in Case-Control versus Between-Populations Studies Marie-Frangoise Rolland-Cachera, France Bellisle, Jean Tichet, Anne-Marie Chantrel, Michel Guilloud-Bataille, Sylviane Vol and Georges Pequignot Determinants of HDL-Cholesterol and the HDL-Cholesterol/Total Cholesterol Ratio. Results of the Lubeck Blood Pressure Study Lloyd Chambless, Angela Döring, Birgit Filipiak and Ulrich Keil Consumption of Boiled Coffee is Correlated with Serum Cholesterol in Finland Pirjo Pietinen, Antti Aro, Jaakko Tuomilehto, Ulla Uusitalo and Heikki Korhonen Black/White Comparisons of Deaths Preventable by Medical Intervention: United States and the District of Columbia 1980-1986 Eugene Schwartz, Vincent Y Kofie, Marc Rivo and Reed V Tuckson Identifying Maternal Deaths in Developing Countries: Experience in Jamaica Godfrey J A Walker, Affette McCaw-Binns, Deanna E C Ashley and G Wes/ey Bernard Perinatal Mortality in Matlab, Bangladesh: A Community-Based Study Vinncet Fauveau, Bogdan Wojtyniak, G Mostafa, A M Sarder and J Chakraborty Validity of the Ten Questions' for Screening Serious Childhood Disability: Results from Urban Bangladesh Sultana S Zaman, Naila Z Khan, Shaheen Islam, Sultana Banu, Shanta Dixit, Patrick Shrout and Maureen Durkin Respiratory History during Infancy and Childhood, and Respiratory Conditions in Adulthood J Cooreman, S Redon, M Levallois, R Liard and S Perdrizet Public Health Surveillance of Non-Infectious Chronic Diseases: The Potential to Detect Rapid Changes in Disease Burden Ruth L Berkelman and James W Buehler Measuring Malnutrition in Famines: Are Weight-for-Height and Arm Circumference Interchangeable? David A Ross, Nigel Jaylor, Richard Hayes and Malcolm McLean Usefulness of Red Cell Distribution Width in Association with Biological Parameters in an Epidemiological Survey of Iron Deficiency in Children J L Mahu, C Leclercq and J P Suquet Epidemiology of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Women of Childbearing Age. Findings in a Large Cohort Study M P Vessey, L Villard-Mackintosh and D Yeates Legume Intake and Gallstone Risk: Results from a Case-Control Study Carel Thijs and Paul Knipschild Lathyrism in Rural Northwestern Ethiopia: A Highly Prevalent Neurotoxic Disorder Redda Tekle Haimanot, Yemane Kidane, Elizabeth Wuhib, Angelina Kalissa, Tadesse A/emu, Zein Ahmed Zein and Peter S Spencer An Epidemiological Description of Lightning-Related Deaths in the United States Philippe J Duclos and Lee M Sanderson Ecological versus Case-Control Studies for Testing a Linear-No Threshold Dose-Response Relationship Bernard L Cohen Evaluation of a Village Health Worker Programme: The Use of Village Health Worker Retained Records Louise Kuhn and Merrick Zwarenstein Geographical Patterns of Male Circumcision Practices in Africa: Association with HIV Seroprevalence Stephen Moses, Janet E Bradley, Nico J D Nagelkerke, Allan ft Ronald, J 0 Ndinya-Achola and Francis A Plummer Durability of Passive Measles Antibody in Jamaican Children Celia D Christie, Jennifer Lee-Hirsh, Benjamin Rogall, Samuel Merrill, Angela A Ramlal, Victoria Karian and Francis L Black Measles Immunization Strategies for Countries with High Transmission Rates: Interim Guidelines Predicted Using a Mathematical Model D J Nokes, A R McLean, R M Anderson and M Grabowsky Efficacy of Oral Poliovirus Vaccine in Rural Communities of North Arcot District, India Vinohar Balraj, T Jacob John, Maya Thomas and Satish Mukundan Rotavirus Diarrhoea in Apache Children: A Case-Control Study Srikumar Menon, Mathuram Santosham, Raymond Reid, Jeanne Almeido-Hill, R Bradley Sack and George W Comstock Epidemiology of Rotavirus Diarrhoea in Children under Five Years in Bahrain Samir R Dutta, Sameer A Khalfan, Bader H Baig, Layla Philipose and Rashid Fulayfil Malnutrition is Associated with Increased Diarrhoea Incidence and Duration among Children in an Urban Brazilian Slum John B Schorling, Jay F McAuliffe, Maria Auxiliadora de Souza and Richard L Guerrant Is it Possible to Predict which Diarrhoea Episodes Will Lead to Life-Threatening Dehydration? Cesar G Victora, Betty R Kirkwood, Sandra C Fuchs, Cintia Lombardi and Fernando C Barros A Waterborne Outbreak of Leptospirosis among United States Military Personnel in Okinawa, Japan Andrew Corwin, A/an Ryan, William Bloys, Richard Thomas, Benjamin Deniega and Douglas Watts Water Contact and Schistosoma Haematobium Infection: A Case Study from an Upper Egyptian Village Helmut Kloos, Gene I Higashi, Vernon D Schinski, Noshy S Mansour, K Darwin Murrell and F Dewolfe Miller Mechanisms of Influence on Smoking and Drinking Behaviour among Secondary Schoolchildren Jan Van Reek, Ronald Knibbe and Frans Theunissen Letters to the Editor Book Reviews WHO Publications and Book News Bulletin Board Erratum Information for Contributors reat Britain by Headley Brothers Ltd The Invicta Press Ashford Kent and London
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