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Volume 46, issue 12 , 1998
Gender, socioeconomic status and family status as determinants of food behaviour pp. 1519-1529 Eva Roos , Eero Lahelma , Mikko Virtanen , Ritva Prättälä and Pirjo Pietinen A problem-solving approach to nutrition education with Filipino mothers pp. 1531-1541 Cynthia J. Ticao and Frances E. Aboud Social class differences in health until the age of seven years among the Finnish 1987 birth cohort pp. 1543-1552 Mika Gissler , Ossi Rahkonen , Marjo-Riitta Järvelin and Elina Hemminki Interpreting bodily changes as illness: a longitudinal study of older adults pp. 1553-1567 Marie R. Haug , Carol M. Musil , Camille D. Warner and Diana L. Morris The World Health Organization quality of life assessment (WHOQOL): Development and general psychometric properties pp. 1569-1585 The Whoqol Group Contextual determinants of maternal mortality in rural Pakistan pp. 1587-1598 Farid Midhet , Stan Becker and Heinz W. Berendes Genes, free will, and criminal responsibility pp. 1599-1611 Joseph S. Alper Physician administrators and the reorganization of federally sponsored treatment research for AIDS pp. 1613-1622 Mary-Rose Mueller Breast cancer in West Islip, NY: A spatial clustering analysis with covariates pp. 1623-1635 Linda M. Timander and Sara McLafferty The refugee crisis in Africa and implications for health and disease: a political ecology approach pp. 1637-1653 Ezekiel Kalipeni and Joseph Oppong Volume 46, issue 11 , 1998
Is the effect of job strain on myocardial infarction risk due to interaction between high psychological demands and low decision latitude? Results from Stockholm Heart Epidemiology Program (SHEEP) pp. 1405-1415 Johan Hallqvist , Finn Diderichsen , Töres Theorell , Christina Reuterwall and Anders Ahlbom Gender, work roles and psychosocial work characteristics as determinants of health pp. 1417-1424 Sharon Matthews , Clyde Hertzman , Aleck Ostry and Chris Power An epidemic of collective conversion and dissociation disorder in an indigenous group of Colombia: its relation to cultural change pp. 1425-1428 Marion Piñeros , Diego Rosselli and Claudia Calderon Creating invariant subscales of the GHQ-30 pp. 1429-1440 Joyce Whittington and Felicia A. Huppert Private practitioners in the slums of Karachi: what quality of care do they offer? pp. 1441-1449 Inayat H. Thaver , Trudy Harpham , Barbara McPake and Paul Garner Socioeconomic status, mortality, and the development of cataract at a young age pp. 1451-1457 David R. Meddings , Clyde Hertzman , Morris L. Barer , Robert G. Evans , Arminée Kazanjian , Kimberlyn McGrail and Samuel B. Sheps Mortality by occupational class among men 30-64Â years in 11 European countries pp. 1459-1476 Anton E. Kunst , Feikje Groenhof and Johan P. Mackenbach Patients' perceptions of their heart attack and recovery: the influence of epidemiological "evidence" and personal experience pp. 1477-1486 Rose Wiles "Breaking the bureaucracy": drug registration and neocolonial relations in Egypt pp. 1487-1494 Robert A. Rubinstein To supplant, supplement or support? Organisational issues for hospices pp. 1495-1504 Sheila Payne Home birth or short-stay hospital birth in a low risk population in the Netherlands pp. 1505-1511 T. A. Wiegers , J. van der Zee , J. J. Kerssens and M. J. N. C. Keirse Volume 46, issue 10 , 1998
The international conferences on the Social Sciences and Medicine 1968-1996. An abridged history pp. 1255-1260 Peter J. M. McEwan Medical theories, science, and the practice of medicine pp. 1261-1270 Rachel Lewinsohn Latino parents' perception of their children's health status pp. 1271-1274 Emily Arcia Adolescent sexual and reproductive behavior: a review of the evidence from India pp. 1275-1290 Shireen J. Jejeebhoy The treatment of infants and young children suffering respiratory tract infection and diarrhoeal disease in a rural community in Southeast Indonesia pp. 1291-1302 Jocelyn Grace Why resort to illegal abortion in Zambia? Findings of a community-based study in Western Province pp. 1303-1312 Winny Koster-Oyekan Abortion, revised: participants in the U.S. clinical trials evaluate mifepristone pp. 1313-1323 Wendy Simonds , Charlotte Ellertson , Kimberly Springer and Beverly Winikoff Migration and acculturation among Samoans: some sources of stress and support pp. 1325-1336 Joel M. Hanna The self-reported health status of lone parents pp. 1337-1353 Michaela Benzeval Self-perceived health in East and West Europe: another European health divide pp. 1355-1366 Per Carlson Attitudes towards genetic testing: analysis of contradictions pp. 1367-1374 P. Jallinoja , A. Hakonen , A. R. Aro , P. Niemelä , M. Hietala , J. Lönnqvist , L. Peltonen and P. Aula Patient charges -- a hindrance to financially and psychosocially disadvantage groups seeking care pp. 1375-1380 Stig Elofsson , Anna-Lena Undén and Ingvar Krakau An event history analysis of age at last menstrual period: correlates of natural and surgical menopause among midlife Wisconsin women pp. 1381-1396 Diane S. Shinberg Volume 46, issue 9 , 1998
The structure of emotions during acute myocardial infarction: A model of coping pp. 1099-1110 Angelo A. Alonzo and Nancy R. Reynolds Special not different: general practitioners' accounts of their care of dying people pp. 1111-1120 David Field Social patterning of ill health in Helsinki and Moscow: Results from a comparative survey in 1991 pp. 1121-1136 Hannele Palosuo , Antti Uutela , Irina Zhuravleva and Nina Lakomova Community-based trauma systems in the United States: an examination of structural development pp. 1137-1149 Gloria J. Bazzoli , Rita Harmata and Cheeling Chan Cancer disclosure in Japan: Historical comparisons, current practices pp. 1151-1163 Todd S. Elwyn , Michael D. Fetters , Daniel W. Gorenflo and Tsukasa Tsuda Death, trauma and ritual: Mozambican refugees in Malawi pp. 1165-1174 Harri Englund Internal structure of a measure of self-efficacy in physical activity among high school students pp. 1175-1182 John J. M. Dwyer , Kenneth R. Allison and Susan Makin Cost-effectiveness analysis and capital costs pp. 1183-1191 Göran Karlsson and Magnus Johannesson Therapeutic landscapes in holistic medicine pp. 1193-1203 Allison Williams The accuracy of mothers' reports of child vaccination: evidence from rural Egypt pp. 1205-1212 Ray Langsten and Kenneth Hill Canadian naturopathic practitioners: holistic and scientific world views pp. 1213-1225 Heather Boon Firearm suicides and homicides in the United States: regional variations and patterns of gun ownership pp. 1227-1233 Mark S. Kaplan and Olga Geling Gender, social mobility and psychiatric diagnoses pp. 1235-1247 Duncan Timms Volume 46, issue 8 , 1998
A modified framework for rural general practice: The importance of recruitment and retention pp. 939-945 John S. Humphreys and Frances Rolley Representing doctors: discourses and images in the Australian press pp. 947-958 Deborah Lupton and Jane McLean Porque me tocó a mi ? Mexican American diabetes patients' causal stories and their relationship to treatment behaviors pp. 959-969 Linda M. Hunt , Miguel A. Valenzuela and Jacqueline A. Pugh The influence of households on drinking behaviour: a multilevel analysis pp. 971-979 Nigel Rice , Roy Carr-Hill , Paul Dixon and Matthew Sutton The "three delays" as a framework for examining maternal mortality in Haiti pp. 981-993 Debora Barnes-Josiah , Cynthia Myntti and Antoine Augustin Health and health expenditures in adjusting and non-adjusting countries pp. 995-1009 Jacques van der Gaag and Tania Barham Which terminally ill cancer patients receive hospice in-patient care? pp. 1011-1016 Julia Addington-Hall , Dan Altmann and Mark McCarthy Equity is out of fashion? An essay on autonomy and health policy in the individualized society pp. 1017-1025 Eva Lindbladh , Carl Hampus Lyttkens , Bertil S. Hanson and P. -O. Östergren The demand for prehospital emergency services in an aging society pp. 1027-1031 Charles E. McConnel and Rosemary W. Wilson Psychological distress and well-being among traumatized Palestinian women during the intifada pp. 1033-1041 Vivian Khamis Competing discourses of vital registration and personhood: perspectives from rural South Africa pp. 1043-1056 Rachel Jewkes and Katharine Wood Education and self-care activities among persons with rheumatoid arthritis pp. 1057-1066 Patricia P. Katz Women's decision-making in prenatal screening pp. 1067-1076 Päivi Santalahti , Elina Hemminki , Anne-Maria Latikka and Markku Ryynänen Gender differences in marital support following a shared life event pp. 1077-1085 Angela C. Edwards , James Y. Nazroo and George W. Brown Reductions in hospital use from self management training for chronic asthmatics pp. 1087-1093 C. S. Ghosh , P. Ravindran , M. Joshi and Sally C. Stearns Volume 46, issue 7 , 1998
Wealth, equity and health care: a critique of a "population health" perspective on the determinants of health pp. 785-798 Blake Poland , David Coburn , Ann Robertson and Joan Eakinand members of the Critical Social Science Group Perceptions and priorities in disease eradication: Dracunculiasis eradication in Africa pp. 799-810 Susan Watts AN ANCIENT SCOURGE: THE END OF DRACUNCULIASIS IN EGYPT pp. 811-819 Susan Watts Supplemental health insurance ownership in Israel: An empirical analysis and some implications pp. 821-829 Amir Shmueli Community empowerment paradigm drift and the primary prevention of HIV/AIDS pp. 831-842 Carolyn Beeker , Carolyn Guenther-Grey and Anita Raj Community representatives: Representing the "community"? pp. 843-858 Rachel Jewkes and Anne Murcott The importance of place for older people moving into care homes pp. 859-867 Jan Reed , Valerie Roskell Payton and Senga Bond "Loss of self" in the narratives of people with traumatic brain injuries: A qualitative analysis pp. 869-878 Masahiro Nochi An ethnographic study of night blindness "ratauni" among women in the Terai of Nepal pp. 879-889 Parul Christian , Margaret E. Bentley , Rajendra Pradhan and Keith P. West Infertility in the Gambia: frequency and health care seeking pp. 891-899 Johanne Sundby , Reuben Mboge and Sheriff Sonko Gender differences in consulting a general practitioner for common symptoms of minor illness pp. 901-906 Sally Wyke , Kate Hunt and Graeme Ford The social construction of the breast cancer epidemic pp. 907-918 Paula M. Lantz and Karen M. Booth Knowledge and information about ADHD: Evidence of cultural differences among African-American and white parents pp. 919-928 Regina Bussing , Nancy E. Schoenberg and Amy R. Perwien Can raters consistently evaluate the content of focus groups? pp. 929-933 Morris Weinberger , Jeffrey A. Ferguson , Glenda Westmoreland , Lorrie A. Mamlin , Douglas S. Segar , George J. Eckert , James Y. Greene , Douglas K. Martin and William M. Tierney Volume 46, issue 6 , 1998
Seven up--refreshing medical geography: an introduction to selected papers from the Seventh International Symposium in Medical Geography, Portsmouth, U.K pp. 627-629 Graham Moon , Myles Gould and Kelvyn Jones Over the hill and far away: distance as a barrier to the provision of assistance to elderly relatives pp. 631-639 Alun E. Joseph and Bonnie C. Hallman Intellectual intersections: gender and health in the Pacific pp. 641-659 Nancy Davis Lewis Cultural constraints on the delivery of HIV/AIDS prevention in Ireland pp. 661-672 Fiona Smyth Tuberculosis mortality in England and Wales during 1982-1992: its association with poverty, ethnicity and AIDS pp. 673-681 Frances Elender , Graham Bentham and Ian Langford Hypothesized foetal and early life influences on adult heart disease mortality: an ecological analysis of data for the Republic of Ireland pp. 683-693 D. G. Pringle Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in Finland--a forecast pp. 695-702 Markku Löytönen and Paula Maasilta Geographical variation in attitudes towards smoking: findings from the COMMIT communities pp. 703-717 Nancy A. Ross and S. Martin Taylor The public health risks of Lyme disease in Breckland, U.K.: an investigation of environmental and social factors pp. 719-727 Tracey V. Mawby and Andrew A. Lovett The problem of atopic eczema: aetiological clues from the environment and lifestyles pp. 729-741 N. J. McNally , D. R. Phillips and H. C. Williams Pathways of dependence: the impact of health and social care restructuring--the voluntary experience pp. 743-753 Christine Milligan The study of human behavior and schistosomiasis transmission in an irrigated area in Morocco pp. 755-765 S. Watts , K. Khallaayoune , R. Bensefia , H. Laamrani and B. Gryseels Alfred Haviland's nineteenth-century map analysis of the geographical distribution of diseases in England and Wales pp. 767-781 Frank A. Barrett Volume 46, issue 4-5
Lack of willpower or lack of wherewithal? "Internal" and "external" barriers to changing diet and exercise in a three year follow-up of participants in a health check pp. 461-465 Sue Ziebland , Margaret Thorogood , Pat Yudkin , Lesley Jones and Angela Coulter Medical students' attitudes regarding the use of life-sustaining treatments for themselves and for elderly persons pp. 467-474 Sara Carmel Resource dependency and community participation in primary health care pp. 475-494 J. David L. Zakus Pesticide poisoning: A major health problem in Sri Lanka pp. 495-504 W. Van Der Hoek , F. Konradsen , K. Athukorala and T. Wanigadewa Primary health care in Ethiopia under three political systems: Community participation in a war-torn society pp. 505-522 Helmut Kloos Treatment-seeking behaviour for malaria: A typology based on endemicity and gender pp. 523-532 Marcel Tanner and Carol Vlassoff The drive for professionalization in acupuncture: A preliminary view from the San Francisco Bay area pp. 533-537 Hans A. Baer , Cindy Jen , Lucia M. Tanassi , Christopher Tsia and Helen Wahbeh Time-sensitive clinical management: A case study of acute asthma care pp. 539-547 Rae Walker and Jennifer Adam Health difference in Eastern Europe: Preliminary findings from the Nowa Huta study pp. 549-558 Peggy Watson Patients with medically unexplained symptoms: Sources of patients' authority and implications for demands on medical care pp. 559-565 Sarah Peters , Ian Stanley , Michael Rose and Peter Salmon Income inequality and population health pp. 567-579 Ken Judge , Jo-Ann Mulligan and Michaela Benzeval Use of minor tranquilizers among Norwegian physicians. A nation-wide comparative study pp. 581-590 Elin Olaug Rosvold , Per Vaglum and Torbjørn Moum Self-rated health and self-assessed change in health in elderly men and women -- A five-year longitudinal study pp. 591-597 Raija Leinonen , Eino Heikkinen and Marja Jylhä Social network type and health status in a national sample of elderly Israelis pp. 599-609 Howard Litwin The importance of psychosocial stressors for socio-economic inequalities in perceived health pp. 611-623 Karien Stronks , H. van de Mheen , Caspar W. N. Looman and Johan P. Mackenbach Volume 46, issue 3 , 1998
Some politico-economic aspects of organ shortage in transplantation medicine pp. 299-311 Konrad Obermann HIV/AIDS-related social anxieties in adolescents in three African countries pp. 313-320 Jennifer L. Venier , Michael W. Ross and Adebowale Akande Is there evidence for behaviour change in response to AIDS in rural Zimbabwe? pp. 321-330 Simon Gregson , Tom Zhuwau , Roy M. Anderson and Stephen K. Chandiwana Climate change, thermal stress and mortality changes pp. 331-344 W. J. M. Martens Perceived access to care and medication use among ambulatory elderly in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil pp. 345-355 Maria A. Miralles and Carole L. Kimberlin Contracting for health services in New Zealand: A transaction cost analysis pp. 357-367 Toni Ashton Grief, parenting, and schizophrenia pp. 369-379 Daniel J. Davis and Cynthia L. Schultz Analyses of use of tranquilizers and sleeping pills across five surveys of the same population (1985-1991): The relationship with gender, age and use of other substances pp. 381-395 Kathryn Graham and David Vidal-Zeballos Type A behavior intervention in primary health care reduces hostility and time pressure: A study in Sweden pp. 397-402 Lena Karlberg , Ingvar Krakau and Anna-Lena Undén Maternal employment, child care, and nutritional status of 12-18-month-old children in Managua, Nicaragua pp. 403-414 Jessica F. Lamontagne , Patrice L. Engle and Marian F. Zeitlin Comparison of medical and nursing attitudes to resuscitation and patient autonomy between a British and an American teaching hospital pp. 415-424 Michelle Mello and Crispin Jenkinson A longitudinal study of health selection in marital transitions pp. 425-435 Inez M. A. Joung , H. Dike van de Mheen , Karien Stronks , Frans W. A. van Poppel and Johan P. Mackenbach Embodied risk: My body, myself? pp. 437-444 Anne M. Kavanagh and Dorothy H. Broom Genetic screening and haemoglobinopathies: Ethics, politics and practice pp. 445-458 Karl Atkin and Waqar . U. Ahmad Volume 46, issue 2 , 1998
Beyond empowerment: Heterosexualities and the prevention of AIDS pp. 151-156 K. Giffin Drug users' sexual relationships and the social organisation of risk: The sexual relationship as a site of risk management pp. 157-169 Tim Rhodes and Alan Quirk Reproductive choices among HIV-positive women pp. 171-179 Ariane Lisann Bedimo , Ruth Bessinger and Patricia Kissinger The Gambian National Impregnated Bednet Programme: Costs, consequences and net cost-effectiveness pp. 181-191 Moses Kweku Aikins , Julia Fox-Rushby , D'Alessandro, Umberto , Patricia Langerock , Kabir Cham , Laura New , Steve Bennett , Brian Greenwood and Anne Mills Declining professional dominance?: Trends in the proletarianisation of primary care in New Zealand pp. 193-207 J. Ross Barnett , Pauline Barnett and Robin A. Kearns What do sequential behavioral patterns suggest about the medical decision-making process?: Modeling home case management of acute illnesses in a rural Cameroonian village pp. 209-225 Gery W. Ryan The tradeoff between price and quality of services in the Philippines pp. 227-242 David R. Hotchkiss The health effects of major organisational change and job insecurity pp. 243-254 Jane E. Ferrie , Martin J. Shipley , Michael G. Marmot , Stephen Stansfeld and George Davey Smith Ethical and social issues in prenatal sex selection: A survey of geneticists in 37 nations pp. 255-273 Dorothy C. Wertz and John C. Fletcher How people get into mental health services: Stories of choice, coercion and "muddling through" from "first-timers" pp. 275-286 Bernice A. Pescosolido , Carol Brooks Gardner and Keri M. Lubell Perceived risks associated with mental illness: Beyond homicide and suicide pp. 287-297 Tony Ryan Volume 46, issue 1 , 1998
Helicopters, hearts and hips: Using willingness to pay to set priorities for public sector health care programmes pp. 1-12 Jan Abel Olsen and Cam Donaldson The challenge to restoring basic health care in Uganda pp. 13-21 D. O. Okello , R. Lubanga , D. Guwatudde and A. Sebina-Zziwa The end of professionalism? pp. 23-28 Gray Southon and Jeffrey Braithwaite An economic perspective on policy to reduce antimicrobial resistance pp. 29-38 J. Coast , R. D. Smith and M. R. Millar Regulating the cancer-inducing potential of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: Some lessons from the 1970s and 1980s pp. 39-51 John Abraham Causal webs, preventive brooms, and housekeepers pp. 53-58 Leon S. Robertson The association between the organization of medical practice and primary care physician attitudes and practice orientations pp. 59-71 Sunday E. Ubokudom Situational factors and attitudes toward voluntary euthanasia pp. 73-81 William L. Macdonald Dispensing doctors and prescribing pharmacists: A South African perspective pp. 83-95 Leah Gilbert Context, composition and heterogeneity: Using multilevel models in health research pp. 97-117 Craig Duncan , Kelvyn Jones and Graham Moon Accounts of disagreements with doctors pp. 119-129 Ellen Annandale and Kate Hunt In-house referral: Changing general practitioners' roles in the referral of patients to secondary care pp. 131-136 Frances Maggs-Rapport , Paul Kinnersley and Penny Owen Social inequalities in morbidity from diabetes mellitus in public primary care clinics in Trinidad and Tobago pp. 137-144 Martin C. Gulliford and Deepak Mahabir
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