Ausgabe 1/2006
Inhalt (19 Artikel)
Two Surgeon General's reports on smoking and cancer: a historical investigation of the practice of causal inference
Mark Parascandola, Douglas L Weed, Abhijit Dasgupta
Sib-recruitment for studying migration and its impact on obesity and diabetes
Tanica Lyngdoh, Sanjay Kinra, Yoav Ben Shlomo, Srinath Reddy, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, George Davey Smith, Shah Ebrahim
The basic principles of migration health: Population mobility and gaps in disease prevalence
Brian D Gushulak, Douglas W MacPherson
Hospitalisation among immigrants in Italy
Laura Cacciani, Giovanni Baglio, Lorenza Rossi, Enrico Materia, Maurizio Marceca, Salvatore Geraci, Angela Spinelli, John Osborn, Gabriella Guasticchi
Causal criteria and counterfactuals; nothing more (or less) than scientific common sense
Carl V Phillips, Karen J Goodman
Regression analysis with categorized regression calibrated exposure: some interesting findings
Ingvild Dalen, John P Buonaccorsi, Petter Laake, Anette Hjartåker, Magne Thoresen
Non-differential measurement error does not always bias diagnostic likelihood ratios towards the null
GT Fosgate
Stochastic modeling of empirical time series of childhood infectious diseases data before and after mass vaccination
Helen Trottier, Pierre Philippe, Roch Roy
Mixing patterns and the spread of close-contact infectious diseases
WJ Edmunds, G Kafatos, J Wallinga, JR Mossong
Individual freedom versus collective responsibility: an ethicist's perspective
Richard E Ashcroft
Individual freedom versus collective responsibility: an economic epidemiology perspective
M Zia Sadique
Individual freedoms versus collective responsibility: immunization decision-making in the face of occasionally competing values
Daniel A Salmon, Saad B Omer
Individual freedom versus collective responsibility: too many rights make a wrong?
Katharine J Looker, Timothy B Hallett
Ethical issues in epidemiologic research and public health practice
Steven S Coughlin
Identifying related cancer types based on their incidence among people with multiple cancers
Chris D Bajdik, Zenaida U Abanto, John J Spinelli, Angela Brooks-Wilson, Richard P Gallagher
Pathways to health: a framework for health-focused research and practice
Nancy L Fleischer, Ann M Weber, Susan Gruber, Karina Z Arambula, Maya Mascarenhas, Jessica A Frasure, Constance Wang, S Leonard Syme
The role of sexually transmitted infections in male circumcision effectiveness against HIV – insights from clinical trial simulation
Kamal Desai, Marie-Claude Boily, Geoff P Garnett, Benoît R Mâsse, Stephen Moses, Robert C Bailey