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Volume 41, issue 12 , 1995
Social differentials in chronic disease: What can sociological knowledge offer to explain and possibly reduce them? pp. 1603-1605 Johannes Siegrist Medical humanitarianism and human rights: Reflections on Doctors Without Borders and Doctors of the World pp. 1607-1616 Renée C. Fox Professionals, intellectuals, visible practitioners? The case of 'medical humanitarianism' pp. 1617-1619 Claudine Herzlich Reaction paper: Medical humanitarianism and human rights; reflections on Doctors Without Borders and Doctors of the World pp. 1621-1622 Hans S. Falck On providing a truly international perspective pp. 1623-1624 David Wyatt Rejoinder pp. 1625-1626 Renée C. Fox The implementation of health promotion: A new structural perspective pp. 1627-1637 Alfred Rütten Correlates of health care satisfaction in inner-city patients with hypertension and chronic renal insufficiency pp. 1639-1645 Lisa E. Harris , Friedrich C. Luft , David W. Rudy and William M. Tierney Parental perceptions and attitudes about informed consent in clinical research involving children pp. 1647-1651 S. C. Harth and Y. H. Thong Introduction pp. 1653-1654 Susan Rifkin Research and the health services manager in the developing world pp. 1655-1665 Carol Barker What is participatory research? pp. 1667-1676 Andrea Cornwall and Rachel Jewkes Ethnographic studies of ARI in Bolivia and their use by the national ARI programme pp. 1677-1683 Patricia Hudelson , Tomas Huanca , Dolores Charaly and Virginia Cirpa Perception and social consequences of tuberculosis: A focus group study of tuberculosis patients in Sialkot, Pakistan pp. 1685-1692 R. Liefooghe , N. Michiels , S. Habib , M. B. Moran and A. De Muynck Child sexual abuse in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe pp. 1693-1704 Karla Meursing , Theo Vos , Odette Coutinho , Michael Moyo , Sipho Mpofu , Olola Oneko , Verity Mundy , Simukai Dube , Thembeni Mahlangu and Flora Sibindi Socio-cultural and behavioural aspects of mosquito-borne lymphatic filariasis in Thailand: A qualitative analysis pp. 1705-1713 Oratai Rauyajin , Benjawan Kamthornwachara and Paul Yablo Learning to listen: Formative research in the development of AIDS education for secondary school students pp. 1715-1724 Catherine Mathews , Katherine Everett , Julia Binedell and Malcolm Steinberg How do health service managers respond to qualitative research? pp. 1725-1729 Hester Van der Walt and Catherine Mathews Volume 41, issue 11 , 1995
Welcome? To the brave new world of evidence based medicine pp. 1467-1468 Roy Carr-Hill The health crisis in the former Soviet Union: A report from the 'post-war' zone pp. 1469-1478 Mark G. Field Environmental effects on human reproduction: The basis for new efforts in Eastern Europe pp. 1479-1486 Howard E. Kulin and Niels E. Skakkebaek Culture in treatment, culture as treatment. A critical appraisal of developments in addictions programs for indigenous North Americans and Australians pp. 1487-1498 Maggie Brady Locus of control and socioeconomic status: Does internal locus of control reflect real resources and opportunities or personal coping abilities? pp. 1499-1505 Ruth Landau Separate black and white infant mortality models: Differences in the importance of structural variables pp. 1507-1512 Sheryl Thorburn Bird Psychological factors in the relationship between alcohol and cardiovascular morbidity pp. 1513-1516 Ron Roberts , Eric Brunner and Michael Marmot Public opinion regarding end-of-life decisions: Influence of prognosis, practice and process pp. 1517-1521 Peter A. Singer , Sujit Choudhry , Jane Armstrong , Eric M. Meslin and Frederick H. Lowy Anthropology, HIV and contingent identities pp. 1523-1533 Philip N. Gatter Health care workers and HIV/AIDS: A critical review of the literature pp. 1535-1567 Janet M. Horsman and Paschal Sheeran Eye care knowledge and practices among Malawian traditional healers and the development of collaborative blindness prevention programmes pp. 1569-1575 Paul Courtright Perceptions of risk during pregnancy amongst urban women in Northeast Brazil pp. 1577-1586 Sarah J. Atkinson and Monica Façanha Farias Balancing hot and cold--Balancing power and weakness: Social and cultural aspects of Malay jamu in Singapore pp. 1587-1595 Christine Tuschinsky Volume 41, issue 10 , 1995
Introduction pp. 1337-1338 Ann Bowling and John Brazier Developing outcome measures for ambulatory care--An application to asthma and diabetes pp. 1339-1348 E. Mccoll , . N. Steen , K. A. Meadows , A. Hutchinson , M. P. Eccles , J. Hewison , P. Fowler and S. M. Blades The Swedish SF-36 Health Survey--I. Evaluation of data quality, scaling assumptions, reliability and construct validity across general populations in Sweden pp. 1349-1358 Marianne Sullivan , Jan Karlsson and John E. Ware German translation and psychometric testing of the SF-36 Health Survey: Preliminary results from the IQOLA project pp. 1359-1366 Monika Bullinger Quality of life in chronic fatigue syndrome pp. 1367-1372 Robert Schweitzer , Brian Kelly , Amanda Foran , Deborah Terry and John Whiting Environmental and health-related quality of life: Conceptual and methodological similarities pp. 1373-1382 Robert J. Rogerson Clinical and public health perspectives and applications of health-related quality of life measurement pp. 1383-1394 Shah Ebrahim Evaluating the efficacy of medical treatment: Possibilities and limitations pp. 1395-1401 Crispin Jenkinson Health-related quality of life between naturalism and hermeneutics pp. 1411-1415 Raben Rosenberg A QALY-based societal health statistic for Canada, 1985 pp. 1417-1427 Ann M. Holmes Maximizing health benefits vs egalitarianism: An Australian survey of health issues pp. 1429-1437 Erik Nord , Jeff Ralph Richardson , Andrew David Street , Helga Kuhse and Peter Singer Elderly people's definitions of quality of life pp. 1439-1446 Morag Farquhar What things are important in people's lives? A survey of the public's judgements to inform scales of health related quality of life pp. 1447-1462 Ann Bowling Quality of life assessment in pediatric oncology: A retrospective review of phase III reports pp. 1463-1465 Andrew S. Bradlyn , Carole V. Harris and Leslie E. Spieth Volume 41, issue 9 , 1995
A better way of approaching adolescent pregnancy pp. 1203-1205 M. P. Battin Sociological dimensions of illness behavior pp. 1207-1216 David Mechanic The tooth as a marker of developing world quality of life: A field study in Guatemala pp. 1217-1240 John M. Hunter and Sonia . Arbona Health promotion in primary care: Physician-patient communication and decision making about prescription medications pp. 1241-1254 Gregory Makoul , Paul Arntson and Theo Schofield Confiding in crisis: Gender differences in pattern of confiding among cancer patients pp. 1255-1260 Judy Harrison , Peter Maguire and Carolyn Pitceathly The cultural production of Bioterapia: Psychic healing and the natural medicine movement in Slovakia pp. 1261-1271 Donna Rubens , Darina Gyurkovics and Karol Hornacek Reliability-adjusted disease maps pp. 1273-1287 Susan Kennedy-Kalafatis The ethics of discharge planning for older adults: An ethnographic analysis pp. 1289-1299 Ann E. P. Dill Pre-marital genetic counselling to consanguineous couples: Attitudes, beliefs and decisions among counselled, noncounselled and unrelated couples in Israel pp. 1301-1310 Shoshana Shiloh , Haike Reznik , Mariassa Bat-Miriam-Katznelson and Boleslav Goldman Sexual communication in the age of AIDS: The construction of risk and trust among young adults pp. 1311-1323 Dana Lear The role of pharmaceuticals in the privatization process in Vietnam's health-care system pp. 1325-1332 Ivan Wolffers Volume 41, issue 8 , 1995
Editorial pp. 1041-1041 P. J. M. McEwan Flourishing health work in China pp. 1043-1045 Wenbo Xu The Chinese health care system: Lessons for other nations pp. 1047-1055 William C. L. Hsiao The reforms of the Chinese health care system: County level changes: The Jiangxi study pp. 1057-1064 Xiang Zheng and Sheila Hillier Market reforms and China's health care system pp. 1065-1072 Lok Sang Ho Urban economic reform and access to health care coverage in the People's Republic of China pp. 1073-1084 Colleen M. Grogan Transformation of China's rural health care financing pp. 1085-1093 Yuanli Liu , William C. L. Hsiao , Qing Li , Xingzhu Liu and Minghui Ren The cost escalation of social health insurance plans in China: Its implication for public policy pp. 1095-1101 Xingzhu Liu and William C. L. Hsiao Health care utilization as a function of subjective health status, job satisfaction and gender among health care workers in Guangzhou, Southern China pp. 1103-1110 R. Fielding , J. Li and Y. E. Tang Cooperative medical schemes in contemporary rural China pp. 1111-1118 Feng Xueshan , Tang Shenglan , Gerald Bloom , Malcolm Segall and Gu Xingyuan Distribution of medical insurance in China pp. 1119-1130 Gail Henderson , Jin Shuigao , John S. Akin , Li Zhiming , Wang Jianmin , Ma Haijiang , He Yunan , Zhang Xiping , Chang Ying and Ge Keyou Urban stress in China pp. 1131-1145 Nan Lin and Gina Lai Seeking women's voices: Setting the context for women's health interventions in two rural counties in Yunnan, China pp. 1147-1157 Glenn C. Wong , Virginia C. LI , Mary Ann Burris and Yueping Xiang Goods on which one loses: Women and mental health in China pp. 1159-1173 Veronica Pearson Flows of social support and health status among older persons in China pp. 1175-1184 Xian Liu , Jersey Liang and Shengzu Gu Some aspects of diabetes care in Chengdu pp. 1185-1190 Xiu J. Li and Shang P. Deng Outline of control practice of endemic fluorosis in China pp. 1191-1195 Wang Lian-Fang and Huang Jian-Zhong The rise and prospects of medical aesthetics pp. 1197-1201 Peng Qingxing , Wang Xue and Zhao Jiaye Volume 41, issue 7 , 1995
Epidemiology's role in the creation of a humane world: Convergences and divergences among the schools pp. 911-914 Jaime Breilh Psychosocial and behavioral factors associated with serum lipids in university students pp. 915-922 Anna-Lena Undén , Ingvar Krakau , Margita Högbom and Isolde Romanus-Egerborg Explaining rising mortality among men in Eastern Europe pp. 923-934 Peggy Watson Gender differences in the relationship between social network support and mortality: A longitudinal study of an elderly cohort pp. 935-947 Diana Shye , John P. Mullooly , Donald K. Freeborn and Clyde R. Pope Homogénéité de la distribution spatiale des cancers du système reproducteur féminin au Québec pp. 949-955 Aline Drapeau , Jean-Pierre Thouez and Parviz Ghadirian Sewers and scapegoats: Spatial metaphors of smallpox in nineteenth century San Francisco pp. 957-968 Susan Craddock Process and outcomes in general practice consultations: Problems in defining high quality care pp. 969-975 Helen R. Winefield , Timothy G. Murrell and Julie Clifford Public health problems of urbanization pp. 977-981 R. K. Mutatkar Elderly mental health in the developing world pp. 983-1003 Sue E. Levkoff , Ian W. Macarthur and Julia Bucknall The subjective experience of health and illness in Ocuituco: A case study pp. 1005-1021 Roberto Castro Ethnic differences in contraceptive use in Kuwait: A clinic-based study pp. 1023-1031 Khalida Al-Gallaf , Hanan Al-Wazzan , Hind Al-Namash , Nasra M. Shah and Jaafar Behbehani The impact of the Gulf armed conflict on the health and behaviour of Kuwaiti children pp. 1033-1037 Youssef A. Al-Eissa Volume 41, issue 6 , 1995
What is this news on the menstrual cycle and premenstrual syndrome?: Introduction pp. 759-760 Precilla Y. L. Choi The premenstrual syndrome: A brief history pp. 761-767 John T. E. Richardson Stress responsivity in exercisers and non-exercisers during different phases of the menstrual cycle pp. 769-777 Precilla Y. L. Choi and Peter Salmon The menstrual cycle, science and femininity: Assumptions underlying menstrual cycle research pp. 779-784 Paula Nicolson The menstrual cycle and the well being of women pp. 785-791 John Bancroft Theory and methodology in premenstrual syndrome research pp. 793-800 Anne Walker Increased socioeconomic differences in mortality in eight Spanish provinces pp. 801-807 Enrique Regidor , Juan L. Gutiérrez-Fisac and Carmen Rodríguez Health of migrants and migrant health policy, the Netherlands as an example pp. 809-818 H. P. Uniken Venema , H. F. L. Garretsen and P. J. Van Der Maas No real progress towards equity: Health of migrants and ethnic minorities on the eve of the year 2000 pp. 819-828 Paola Bollini and Harald Siem Impact of user charges on vulnerable groups: The case of Kibwezi in rural Kenya pp. 829-835 J. Karanja Mbugua , Gerald H. Bloom and Malcolm M. Segall The social life of bonding theory pp. 837-844 Mira Crouch and Lenore Manderson Research on lifestyles and health: Searching for meaning pp. 845-855 Kathryn Dean , Concha Colomer and Santiago Pérez-Hoyos Public health crises of cities in developing countries pp. 857-862 Wang'ombe, Joseph K. Distribution spatiale de sieges anatomiques choisis de cancer au Quebec pp. 863-872 A. R. Gbary , P. Philippe , S. Ducic and F. Beland Interruptive patterns in medical visits: The effects of role, status and gender pp. 873-881 Julie T. Irish and Judith A. Hall 'If this is what it's doing to our washing, what is it doing to our lungs?' Industrial pollution and public understanding in North-East England pp. 883-891 Suzanne Moffatt , Peter Phillimore , Raj Bhopal and Christopher Foy Setting the agenda: Does the medical literature set the agenda for articles about medicines in the newspapers? pp. 893-899 Anke M. Van Trigt , Lolkje T. W. De Jong-Van Den Berg , Linda M. Voogt , Jaap Willems , F. J. T.Dirk Tromp and Flora M. Haaijer-Ruskamp The social network of patients with schizoaffective disorder as compared to patients with diabetes and to healthy individuals pp. 901-907 Per Nettelbladt , Carina Svensson , Ulrika Serin and Agneta Öjehagen Volume 41, issue 5 , 1995
The 'permanent project syndrome': A counter productive consequence of philanthropy pp. 603-604 Wang'ombe, J. K. Introduction pp. 605-607 Paul Greenough Global immunization--A medical perspective pp. 609-616 Peter F. Wright Vaccinations in the third world: A consideration of community demand pp. 617-632 Mark Nichter Intimidation, coercion and resistance in the final stages of the South Asian Smallpox Eradication Campaign, 1973-1975 pp. 633-645 Paul Greenough Enhancing coverage and sustainability of vaccination programs: An explanatory framework with special reference to India pp. 647-656 Pieter H. Streefland Immunization to regulate fertility: Biological and cultural frameworks pp. 657-671 Angeline Faye Schrater Assumptions and contradictions in measles and measles immunization research: Is measles good for something? pp. 673-686 Peter Aaby Socioeconomic and spatial differentials in mortality and means of committing suicide in New South Wales, Australia, 1985-1991 pp. 687-698 . H. Burnley Aids and injecting drug use in the United Kingdom, 1987-1993: The policy response and the prevention of the epidemic pp. 699-716 Gerry V. Stimson Psychosocial work characteristics and cardiovascular disease risk factors in young adults: The CARDIA study pp. 717-723 Kurt J. Greenlund , Kiang Liu , Sarah Knox , Heather McCreath , Alan R. Dyer and Julius Gardin Nutrition, maternal responsiveness and mental development of Ethiopian children pp. 725-732 Frances E. Aboud and Tadesse Alemu Short stature as an effect of economic and social conditions in childhood pp. 733-738 Maria Nyström Peck and Olle Lundberg Anticipated response to three common injuries by rural and remote area residents pp. 739-745 P. C. Veitch The development of a method for measuring anticipated illness behaviour in three common injuries pp. 747-751 P. C. Veitch Volume 41, issue 4 , 1995
Health care reform in the United States: On the road to nowhere (again)? pp. 453-460 Morris L. Barer , Theodore R. Marmor and Ellen M. Morrison Cultural studies of biomedicine: An agenda for research pp. 461-473 Mary-Jo Delvecchio Good Equity of health care in Australia pp. 475-482 David R. Lairson , Paul Hindson and Alan Hauquitz The relationship between cost-effectiveness analysis and cost-benefit analysis pp. 483-489 Magnus Johannesson The social and political meaning of the silent epidemic of miners' phthisis, Bendigo 1860-1960 pp. 491-499 Sandra Kippen Notions and treatment of guinea worm in Northern Ghana pp. 501-509 Bernhard Bierlich General practitioners' assessment of and interest in alternative medicine in Canada pp. 511-515 Marja J. Verhoef and Lloyd R. Sutherland Powerlessness, health and mortality: A longitudinal study of older men and mature women pp. 517-525 Melvin Seeman and Susan Lewis Maternal activity budgets: Feasibility of exclusive breastfeeding for six months among urban women in Honduras pp. 527-536 Roberta J. Cohen , Kimber Haddix , Elena Hurtado and Kathryn G. Dewey Activists and delegators: Elderly patients' preferences about control at the end of life pp. 537-545 Merrijoy Kelner Predictors of emergency room use by homeless adults in New York City: The influence of predisposing, enabling and need factors pp. 547-556 Deborah K. Padgett , Elmer L. Struening , Howard Andrews and John Pittman Attitudes towards people with HIV: Are they as stigmatizing as people with HIV perceive them to be? pp. 557-568 Gill Green Family planning practices and attitudes among former Soviet new immigrant women in Israel pp. 569-577 Larissa . Remennick , Delila Amir , Yuval Elimelech and Yliya Novikov An assessment of research on breastfeeding promotion strategies in developing countries pp. 579-594 Teresa A. Wilmoth and John P. Elder Letter to the editor pp. 595-596 Murat Z. Akalin and Deborah Maine Volume 41, issue 3 , 1995
Understanding the AIDS epidemic and reacting sensibly to it pp. 299-302 John C. Caldwell Stigma, HIV and AIDS: An exploration and elaboration of a stigma trajectory pp. 303-315 Angelo A. Alonzo and Nancy R. Reynolds Exploring the iceberg of morbidity: A comparison of different survey methods for assessing the occurrence of everyday illness pp. 317-332 S. E. Kooiker U.S. Apartheid and the spread of AIDS to the suburbs: A multi-city analysis of the political economy of spatial epidemic threshold pp. 333-345 Rodrick Wallace and Deborah Wallace Decisional conflict in general practice: Strategies of patient management pp. 347-353 Antonietta Di Caccavo and Fraser Reid Physician participation in Medicaid managed care pp. 355-363 Gail Silverstein and Bradford Kirkman-Liff Determinants of persistent compliance with screening for colorectal cancer pp. 365-374 Aileen R. Neilson and David K. Whynes Nemawashi essential for conducting research in Japan pp. 375-381 Michael D. Fetters Potties, pits and pipes: Explaining hygiene behaviour in Burkina Faso pp. 383-393 Valerie Curtis , Bernadette Kanki , Thierry Mertens , Etienne Traore , Ibrahim Diallo , François Tall and Simon Cousens Structural relationships between social support and coping pp. 395-407 Mary Ann Mccoll , Hau Lei and Harvey Skinner AIDS knowledge and risk behaviors among domestic clients of female sex workers in Bali, Indonesia pp. 409-417 Peter Fajans , Kathleen Ford and Dewa Nyoman Wirawan Socio-economic differences in smoking: Dutch adolescents' beliefs and behaviour pp. 419-424 Hein De Vries Socioeconomic equity in finnish hospital care in relation to need pp. 425-431 Ilmo Keskimäki , Marjo Salinto and Seppo Aro Acceptability of prenatal diagnosis of sickle cell anaemia (SCA) by female patients and parents of SCA patients in Nigeria pp. 433-436 M. A. Durosinmi , A. . Odebiyi , . A. Adediran , N. O. Akinola , D. E. Adegorioye and M. A. Okunade Smoking and absence from work: Australian evidence pp. 437-446 Robert Bush and Mark Peter Wooden Letter to the editor pp. 451-451 Arthur Kleinman Volume 41, issue 2 , 1995
General practice 1995--Caught in the fast lane pp. 151-153 J. G. R. Howie A pay-for-performance system for civil service doctors: The Indonesian experiment pp. 155-161 Dov Chernichovsky and Caroline Bayulken Health inequalities in early adulthood: A comparison of young men and women in Britain and Finland pp. 163-171 Ossi Rahkonen , Sara Arber and Eero Lahelma 'Doing the right thing': The symbolic meanings and experiences of having an HIV antibody test pp. 173-180 Deborah Lupton , Sophie Mccarthy and Simon Chapman Living with a chronic illness: Chinese-Canadian and Euro-Canadian women with diabetes--Exploring factors that influence management pp. 181-195 J. M. Anderson , S. Wiggins , R. Rajwani , A. Holbrook , C. Blue and M. Ng Male gender roles and sexuality: Implications for women's AIDS risk and prevention pp. 197-210 Carole A. Campbell Bucking the health establishment: Alexander Milne and the fight for a New Zealand hepatitis B immunization program pp. 211-225 William Muraskin Maternal smoking among blacks and whites pp. 227-233 Patricia Andreski and Naomi Breslau Lifestyle, health and social class in adolescence pp. 235-248 Anthony Glendinning , Leo Hendry and Janet Shucksmith The significance of belief and expectancy within the spiritual healing encounter pp. 249-260 Daniel P. Wirth Unaccompanied status as a risk factor in Vietnamese Amerasians pp. 261-266 Robert S. Mckelvey and John A. Webb The development of a new methodology to assess perceived needs among indigenous Australians pp. 267-275 J. J. Perkins , R. W. Sanson-Fisher , A. Girgis , S. Blunden and D. Lunnay AIDS in Namibia pp. 277-284 Ross A. Slotten Volume 41, issue 1 , 1995
120 years old: Why and at what price? pp. 1-1 Isabelle Baszanger and Martine Bungener Geographically-decentralized planning and management in health care: Some informational issues and their implications for efficiency pp. 3-11 Jeremiah E. Hurley , Stephen Birch and John Eyles Contracting out of clinical services in Zimbabwe pp. 13-24 Barbara Mcpake and Charles Hongoro Self-starvation in context: Towards a culturally sensitive understanding of anorexia nervosa pp. 25-36 Sing Lee User fees, demand for children's health care and access across income groups: The Philippine case pp. 37-46 Panfila Ching Acronyms and effacement: Traditional medical practitioners (TMP) in international health development pp. 47-68 Stacy Leigh Pigg Factors affecting couples' adjustment to recurrent breast cancer pp. 69-76 Laurel L. Northouse , Geraldine Dorris and Carol Charron-Moore Cross cultural communication of tetanus vaccinations in Bolivia pp. 77-86 Joseph W. Bastien Reconsidering the popularity of primary health centers in India: A case study from rural Maharashtra pp. 87-98 Vinay R. Kamat Critique of reductionistic models of obsessive-compulsive disorder: Toward a new explanatory paradigm pp. 99-112 Susan H. Franzblau , Monique Kanadanian and Elizabeth Rettig Abstinence in late adolescence--Antecedents to and covariates of a sober lifestyle and its consequences pp. 113-121 H. Leifman , E. Kühlhorn , P. Allebeck , S. Andréasson and A. Romelsjö Dental anxiety in Danish and Chinese adults--A cross-cultural perspective pp. 123-130 Eli Schwarz and Herluf Birn Casey House: Interpreting the location of a Toronto AIDS hospice pp. 131-140 Quentin P. Chiotti and Alun E. Joseph Primary health care reform in Slovenia: First results pp. 141-144 Igor vab Transcultural psychiatry at the German Psychiatric Society: Report on a symposium held in Reichenau pp. 145-145 Fernando Lolas
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