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Population Health Metrics

Ausgabe 1/2013

Inhalt (25 Artikel)

Open Access Research

Decomposing Indigenous life expectancy gap by risk factors: a life table analysis

Yuejen Zhao, Jo Wright, Stephen Begg, Steven Guthridge

Open Access Research

Mortality in an Aboriginal Medical Service (Redfern) cohort

Stephen Morrell, Bronwen Phillips, Richard Taylor, John Daniels, Kate Burgess, Naomi Mayers

Open Access Research

Mortality following the Haitian earthquake of 2010: a stratified cluster survey

Shannon Doocy, Megan Cherewick, Thomas Kirsch

Open Access Research

Age of onset in chronic diseases: new method and application to dementia in Germany

Ralph Brinks, Sandra Landwehr, Regina Waldeyer

Open Access Research

Association of blood lipids, creatinine, albumin, and CRP with socioeconomic status in Malawi

Iliana V Kohler, Beth J Soldo, Philip Anglewicz, Ben Chilima, Hans-Peter Kohler

Open Access Commentary

Rigorous science as the road to better public health

Michael S Lauer

Open Access Commentary

Fat chance for physical activity

Bruce Neal

Open Access Research

Left behind: widening disparities for males and females in US county life expectancy, 1985–2010

Haidong Wang, Austin E Schumacher, Carly E Levitz, Ali H Mokdad, Christopher JL Murray

Open Access Research

Prevalence of physical activity and obesity in US counties, 2001–2011: a road map for action

Laura Dwyer-Lindgren, Greg Freedman, Rebecca E Engell, Thomas D Fleming, Stephen S Lim, Christopher JL Murray, Ali H Mokdad

Open Access Research

Millennium development health metrics: where do Africa’s children and women of childbearing age live?

Andrew J Tatem, Andres J Garcia, Robert W Snow, Abdisalan M Noor, Andrea E Gaughan, Marius Gilbert, Catherine Linard

Open Access Research

A comparison of missing data procedures for addressing selection bias in HIV sentinel surveillance data

Marie Ng, Emmanuela Gakidou, Christopher JL Murray, Stephen S Lim

Open Access Research

Error and bias in under-5 mortality estimates derived from birth histories with small sample sizes

Laura Dwyer-Lindgren, Emmanuela Gakidou, Abraham Flaxman, Haidong Wang

Open Access Research

The components of self-rated health among adults in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Yentéma Onadja, Simona Bignami, Clémentine Rossier, Maria-Victoria Zunzunegui

Open Access Research

Geographically linking population and facility surveys: methodological considerations

Martha Priedeman Skiles, Clara R Burgert, Siân L Curtis, John Spencer

Open Access Review

Global epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease

Rabab Z Jafri, Asad Ali, Nancy E Messonnier, Carol Tevi-Benissan, David Durrheim, Juhani Eskola, Florence Fermon, Keith P Klugman, Mary Ramsay, Samba Sow, Shao Zhujun, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Jon Abramson

Open Access Research

Descriptive epidemiology of chronic liver disease in northeastern Italy: an analysis of multiple causes of death

Ugo Fedeli, Elena Schievano, Manola Lisiero, Francesco Avossa, Giuseppe Mastrangelo, Mario Saugo

Open Access Research

Mental, social, and physical well-being in New Hampshire, Oregon, and Washington, 2010 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System: implications for public health research and practice related to Healthy People 2020 foundation health measures on well-being

Rosemarie Kobau, Carla Bann, Megan Lewis, Matthew M Zack, Angela M Boardman, Renee Boyd, Kim C Lim, Tommy Holder, Anastacia KL Hoff, Cecily Luncheon, William Thompson, Willi Horner-Johnson, Richard E Lucas

Open Access Research

Comparing life expectancy and health-adjusted life expectancy by body mass index category in adult Canadians: a descriptive study

Colin Steensma, Lidia Loukine, Heather Orpana, Ernest Lo, Bernard Choi, Chris Waters, Sylvie Martel

Open Access Research

Proportion of adults achieving sufficient physical activity increases in South Australia, 1998 – 2010

Katherine Reta Devonshire-Gill, Kevin Ian Norton

Open Access Research

Developing the design of a continuous national health survey for New Zealand

Robert Graham Clark, Robert Templeton, Anne McNicholas

Open Access Research

Modeling the impact of prevention policies on future diabetes prevalence in the United States: 2010–2030

Edward W Gregg, James P Boyle, Theodore J Thompson, Lawrence E Barker, Ann L Albright, David F Williamson

Open Access Research

An evaluation of the accuracy of small-area demographic estimates of population at risk and its effect on prevalence statistics

Jack D Baker, Adelamar Alcantara, Xiaomin Ruan, Srini Vasan, Crouse Nathan