Ausgabe 1/2010
Inhalt (34 Artikel)
The Summary Index of Malaria Surveillance (SIMS): a stable index of malaria within India
Alan A Cohen, Neeraj Dhingra, Raju M Jotkar, Peter S Rodriguez, Vinod P Sharma, Prabhat Jha
Using breath carbon monoxide to validate self-reported tobacco smoking in remote Australian Indigenous communities
David J MacLaren, Katherine M Conigrave, Jan A Robertson, Rowena G Ivers, Sandra Eades, Alan R Clough
Statistical modeling of volume of alcohol exposure for epidemiological studies of population health: the US example
Jürgen Rehm, Tara Kehoe, Gerrit Gmel, Fred Stinson, Bridget Grant, Gerhard Gmel
The United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran: the path to preventing traffic injuries?
Ali H Mokdad
The burden of injuries in Iranian children in 2005
Mohsen Naghavi, Farshad Pourmalek, Saeid Shahraz, Nahid Jafari, Bahram Delavar, Mohammad Esmail Motlagh
Deaths from heart failure: using coarsened exact matching to correct cause-of-death statistics
Gretchen A Stevens, Gary King, Kenji Shibuya
Analysis of five-year trends in self-reported language preference and issues of item non-response among Hispanic persons in a large cross-sectional health survey: implications for the measurement of an ethnic minority population
William S Pearson, William S Garvin, Earl S Ford, Lina S Balluz
Comparing population health in the United States and Canada
David Feeny, Mark S Kaplan, Nathalie Huguet, Bentson H McFarland
Algorithms for enhancing public health utility of national causes-of-death data
Mohsen Naghavi, Susanna Makela, Kyle Foreman, Janaki O'Brien, Farshad Pourmalek, Rafael Lozano
Integrated multisource estimates of mortality for Thailand in 2005
Peter Byass
Verifying causes of death in Thailand: rationale and methods for empirical investigation
Chalapati Rao, Yawarat Porapakkham, Junya Pattaraarchachai, Warangkana Polprasert, Narumol Swampunyalert, Alan D Lopez
Cause-specific mortality patterns among hospital deaths in Thailand: validating routine death certification
Junya Pattaraarchachai, Chalapati Rao, Warangkana Polprasert, Yawarat Porapakkham, Wansa Pao-in, Noppcha Singwerathum, Alan D Lopez
Cause-of-death ascertainment for deaths that occur outside hospitals in Thailand: application of verbal autopsy methods
Warangkana Polprasert, Chalapati Rao, Timothy Adair, Junya Pattaraarchachai, Yawarat Porapakkham, Alan D Lopez
Estimated causes of death in Thailand, 2005: implications for health policy
Yawarat Porapakkham, Chalapati Rao, Junya Pattaraarchachai, Warangkana Polprasert, Theo Vos, Timothy Adair, Alan D Lopez
Early mortality experience in a large military cohort and a comparison of mortality data sources
Tomoko I Hooper, Gary D Gackstetter, Cynthia A LeardMann, Edward J Boyko, Lisa A Pearse, Besa Smith, Paul J Amoroso, Tyler C Smith
Estimating prevalence of overweight and obesity at the neighborhood level: the value of maternal height and weight data available on birth certificate records
David A Webb, Jessica M Robbins, Joan R Bloch, Jennifer F Culhane
Thermal discomfort with cold extremities in relation to age, gender, and body mass index in a random sample of a Swiss urban population
Maneli Mozaffarieh, Paola Fontana Gasio, Andreas Schötzau, Selim Orgül, Josef Flammer, Kurt Kräuchi
A set of indicators for decomposing the secular increase of life expectancy
Valentin Rousson, Fred Paccaud
Consistency and precision of cancer reporting in a multiwave national panel survey
Anna Zajacova, Jennifer Beam Dowd, Robert F Schoeni, Robert B Wallace
Verbal autopsy interpretation: a comparative analysis of the InterVA model versus physician review in determining causes of death in the Nairobi DSS
Samuel O Oti, Catherine Kyobutungi
The effect of participant nonresponse on HIV prevalence estimates in a population-based survey in two informal settlements in Nairobi city
Abdhalah K Ziraba, Nyovani J Madise, Mwau Matilu, Eliya Zulu, John Kebaso, Samoel Khamadi, Vincent Okoth, Alex C Ezeh
A comparison of physicians and medical assistants in interpreting verbal autopsy interviews for allocating cause of neonatal death in Matlab, Bangladesh: can medical assistants be considered an alternative to physicians?
Hafizur R Chowdhury, Sandra C Thompson, Mohammed Ali, Nurul Alam, Mohammed Yunus, Peter K Streatfield
Schizophrenia in Thailand: prevalence and burden of disease
Pudtan Phanthunane, Theo Vos, Harvey Whiteford, Melanie Bertram, Pichet Udomratn
Correlating pharmaceutical data with a national health survey as a proxy for estimating rural population health
Ronald E Cossman, Jeralynn S Cossman, Wesley L James, Troy Blanchard, Richard Thomas, Louis G Pol, Arthur G Cosby
A novel framework for validating and applying standardized small area measurement strategies
Tanja Srebotnjak, Ali H Mokdad, Christopher JL Murray
Deaths of infants subject to forensic autopsy in Estonia from 2001 to 2005: what can we learn from additional information?
Katrin Lang, Kersti Pärna, Andrej M Grjibovski, Marika M Väli
Psychosocial stress and strategies for managing adversity: measuring population resilience in New South Wales, Australia
Melanie Taylor, Margo Barr, Garry Stevens, Donald Bryson-Taylor, Kingsley Agho, Jennifer Jacobs, Beverley Raphael
Projection of the year 2050 burden of diabetes in the US adult population: dynamic modeling of incidence, mortality, and prediabetes prevalence
James P Boyle, Theodore J Thompson, Edward W Gregg, Lawrence E Barker, David F Williamson
Measuring the health of the Indian elderly: evidence from National Sample Survey data
Bradley Chen, Ajay Mahal
Interpersonal violence: an important risk factor for disease and injury in South Africa
Rosana Norman, Michelle Schneider, Debbie Bradshaw, Rachel Jewkes, Naeemah Abrahams, Richard Matzopoulos, Theo Vos
Trends and inequalities in short-term acute myocardial infarction case fatality in Scotland, 1988-2004
Carolyn A Davies, Alastair H Leyland
Does the development of new medicinal products in the European Union address global and regional health concerns?
Ferrán Catalá-López,, Anna García-Altés,, Elena Álvarez-Martín, Ricard Gènova-Maleras, Consuelo Morant-Ginestar