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2001, volume 91, articles 12

Biopreparedness and public health [2] pp. 1917-1918

D.A. Henderson

Land use history and public health [1] pp. 1917

D.A. Stirling

Fee and brown respond pp. 1918-1919

E. Fee and T.M. Brown

Individualized or population risks: What is the argument? [4] pp. 1919

G.B. Gori

The interpretation of statistically significant results: The impact of the Taiwan helmet use law [5] pp. 1919-1920

J.J. Chen

Erratum: The short-term impact of national smoke-free workplace legislation on passive smoking and tobacco use (American Journal of Public Health (2001) 91 (1416-1418)) pp. 1920

A. Heloma, M.S. Jaakkola, K. Kähkönen and K. Reijula

Health and human rights pp. 1921

M.E. Northridge

The challenge and place of international human rights in public health pp. 1922-1925

C.E. Easley, S.P. Marks, D. D'État and Morgan R.E., Jr.

Can public health researchers and agencies reconcile the push from funding bodies and the pull from communities? pp. 1926-1929

L.W. Green and S.L. Mercer

What is community? An evidence-based definition for participatory public health pp. 1929-1938

K.M. MacQueen, E. McLellan, D.S. Metzger, S. Kegeles, R.P. Strauss, R. Scotti, L. Blanchard and R.T. Trotter

The role of community advisory boards: Involving communities in the informed consent process pp. 1938-1943

R.P. Strauss, S. Sengupta, S.C. Quinn, J. Goeppinger, C. Spaulding, S.M. Kegeles and G. Millett

Urban history, urban health pp. 1944-1946

K. Knowlton

The face of public health nursing: Carol Maureen Easley Allen pp. 1947-1949

J. Wilcox

Meeting the data needs of a local health department: The Los Angeles County Health Survey pp. 1950-1952

P.A. Simon, C.M. Wold, M.R. Cousineau and J.E. Fielding

The influenza pandemic of 1918 pp. 1953

E. Fee, T.M. Brown, J. Lazarus and P. Theerman

Understanding and responding to youth substance use: The contribution of a health and human rights framework pp. 1954-1963

S. Gruskin, K. Plafker and A. Smith-Estelle

A bold new direction for environmental health research pp. 1964-1967

K. Olden, J. Guthrie and S. Newton

Implications for tobacco control of the multistate tobacco settlement pp. 1967-1971

R.A. Daynard, W. Parmet, G. Kelder and P. Davidson

Community advocates in public housing pp. 1972-1973

M. Wolff, S. Young and C.A. Maurana

Blood lead levels in relation to paint and dust lead levels: The Lead-Safe Cambridge Program pp. 1973-1974

V. Potula, M. Hegarty-Steck and H. Hu

The impact on clients of a community-based infant mortality reduction program: The national Healthy Start Program survey of postpartum women pp. 1975-1977

M.C. McCormick, L.W. Deal, B.L. Devaney, D. Chu, L. Moreno and K.T. Raykovich

Grassroots participation, peer education, and HIV prevention by sex workers in South Africa pp. 1978-1986

C. Campbell and Z. Mzaidume

The visibility of illicit drugs: Implications for community-based drug control strategies pp. 1987-1994

L. Saxe, C. Kadushin, A. Beveridge, D. Livert, E. Tighe, D. Rindskopf, J. Ford and A. Brodsky

Environmental and policy determinants of physical activity in the United States pp. 1995-2003

R.C. Brownson, E.A. Baker, R.A. Housemann, L.K. Brennan and S.J. Bacak

Using signs, artwork, and music to promote stair use in a public building pp. 2004-2006

K.N. Boutelle, R.W. Jeffery, D.M. Murray and M.K.H. Schmitz

Promoting stair use in a US-Mexico border community pp. 2007-2009

K.J. Coleman and E.C. Gonzalez

Limitations on the use of a single screening question to measure sedentary behavior pp. 2010-2012

C.A. Macera, S.A. Ham, D.A. Jones, C.D. Kimsey, B.E. Ainsworth and L.J. Neff

A population-based assessment of human rights abuses committed against ethnic Albanian refugees from Kosovo pp. 2013-2018

V. Iacopino, M.W. Frank, H.M. Bauer, A.S. Keller, S.L. Fink, D. Ford, D.J. Pallin and R. Waldman

The relation between community bans of self-service tobacco displays and store environment and between tobacco accessibility and merchant incentives pp. 2019-2021

R.E. Lee, E.C. Feighery, N.C. Schleicher and S. Halvorson

2001, volume 91, articles 11

On encompassing sexuality pp. 1731-1732

B.C. Kelly

Promoting culturally competent care for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender population [1] (multiple letters) pp. 1731

L.M. Arnold

CDC promotes the female condom for HIV/STD prevention [3] (multiple letters) pp. 1732-1733

Y. Green

Maternal smoking cessation intervention: Targeting women and their partners before pregnancy [4] (multiple letters) pp. 1733-1734

S. De Weerd, C.M.G. Thomas, R.J.L.M. Cikot and E.A.P. Steegers

Immigration and public health pp. 1735

M.E. Northridge

Untangling the web: Race/ethnicity, immigration, and the nation's health pp. 1736-1738

M. Lillie-Blanton and J. Hudman

Sex, lies, and silence: Reproductive health in a hostile environment pp. 1739-1741

W. Chavkin

Turning science into junk: The tobacco industry and passive smoking pp. 1742-1744

J.M. Samet and T.A. Burke

Junking science to promote tobacco pp. 1745-1748

D. Yach and S.A. Bialous

Constructing "sound science" and "good epidemiology": Tobacco, lawyers, and public relations firms pp. 1749-1757

E.K. Ong and S.A. Glantz

Evaluation and reform of Mexican National Epidemiological Surveillance System pp. 1758-1760

R. Tapia-Conyer, P. Kuri-Morales, L. González-Urbán and E. Sarti

Reproductive health in eastern Europe: A collaborrative training project in Romania pp. 1761-1763

F. Lüdicke, M. Horga and A. Campana

Immigrant mother and child: Chicago, 1910 pp. 1764

E. Fee, T.M. Brown, J. Lazarus and P. Theerman

The health of immigrants. 1943 pp. 1765-1767

A. Hamilton

Alice Hamilton: settlement physician, occupational health pioneer pp. 1767

E. Fee and T.M. Brown

"Do it now!" Yakima, Wash, and the campaign against rural typhoid pp. 1768-1775

N. Casner

An ethics framework for public health pp. 1776-1782

N.E. Kass

Investigating neighborhood and area effects on health pp. 1783-1789

A.V. Diez Roux

A pilot study to evaluate a tobacco diversion program pp. 1790-1791

D. Lazovich, J. Ford, J. Forster and B. Riley

Providing hepatitis B vaccination to injection drug users: Referral to health clinics vs on-site vaccination at a syringe exchange program pp. 1791-1792

D.C. Des Jarlais, D.G. Fisher, J.C. Newman, B.N. Trubatch, M. Yancovitz, D. Paone and D. Perlman

A comparison of state-specific all-terrain vehicle - Related death rates, 1990-1999 pp. 1792-1795

J.C. Helmkamp

Buckling up America: Making a difference at the local level pp. 1795-1796

A. Golden and B.J. Hatcher

Effectiveness of postmigration screening in controlling tuberculosis among refugees: A historical cohort study, 1984-1998 pp. 1797-1799

G.B. Marks, J. Bai, G.J. Stewart, S.E. Simpson and E.A. Sullivan

Growth status and related medical conditions among refugee children in Massachusetts, 1995-1998 pp. 1800-1805

P.L. Geltman, M. Radin, Z. Zhang, J. Cochran and A.F. Meyers

Health care for Latino children: Impact of child and parental birthplace on insurance status and access to health services pp. 1806-1807

G. Granados, J. Puvvula, N. Berman and P.T. Dowling

The relationship of neighborhood socioeconomic characteristics to birthweight among 5 ethnic groups in California pp. 1808-1814

M. Pearl, P. Braveman and B. Abrams

The contribution of maternal age to racial disparities in birthweight: A multilevel perspective pp. 1815-1824

V.A. Rauh, H.F. Andrews and R.S. Garfinkel

Relying on surveys to understand abortion behavior: Some cautionary evidence pp. 1825-1831

R. Jagannathan

Strategies for motivating Latino couples' participation in qualitative health research and their effects on sample construction pp. 1832-1841

H.M. Preloran, C.H. Browner and E. Lieber

Predictors and prevention of nonfatal overdose among street-recruited injection heroin users in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1998-1999 pp. 1842-1846

K.H. Seal, A.H. Kral, L. Gee, L.D. Moore, R.N. Bluthenthal, J. Lorvick and B.R. Edlin

Area-level characteristics and smoking in women pp. 1847-1850

M. Tseng, K. Yeatts, R. Millikan and B. Newman

Cigarrette taxes and smoking during pregnancy pp. 1851-1856

J.S. Ringel and William Evans

Welfare reform and the perinatal health and health care use of latino women in California, New York city, and Texas pp. 1857-1864

T. Joyce, T. Bauer, H. Minkoff and Robert Kaestner

Prenatal care use among selected Asian American groups pp. 1865-1868

S.M. Yu, G.R. Alexander, R. Schwalberg and M.D. Kogan

Mental health correlates of perceived discrimination among lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults in the United States pp. 1869-1876

V.M. Mays and S.D. Cochran

Treatment outcomes and costs of dental sealants among children enrolled in Medicaid pp. 1877-1881

J.A. Weintraub, S.C. Stearns, R.G. Rozier and C.-C. Huang

HIV-related behaviors and perceptions among adults in 25 states: 1997 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System pp. 1882-1888

D. Holtzman, S.D. Bland, A. Lansky and K.A. Mack

Effects of cost sharing on care seeking and health status: Results from the Medical Outcomes Study pp. 1889-1894

M.D. Wong, R. Andersen, C.D. Sherbourne, R.D. Hays and M.F. Shapiro

2001, volume 91, articles 10

Health status of the Pakistani population [1] (multiple letters) pp. 1545-1546

D. Nanan, M. Akhter and G. Pappas

Treatment of tuberculosis in Haiti [2] (multiple letters) pp. 1546-1547

R. Long, M. Scalcini, J. Ollé-Goig, M. Desvarieux, Johnson W.D., Jr. and J.W. Pape

One world: Global health pp. 1548

M.E. Northridge and J. Wilcox

The CARE-CDC Health Initiative: A model for global participatory research pp. 1549-1552

P.L. Riley, L. Nkinsi and L. Buhi

Melding disparate cultures and capacities to create global health partnerships pp. 1552-1554

P.D. Bell and C.C. Stokes

Making health a priority of US foreign policy pp. 1554-1556

D.M. Fox and J.S. Kassalow

US public health leaders shift toward a new paradigm of global health pp. 1556-1558

S. Bunyavanich and R.B. Walkup

Using folk media in HIV/AIDS prevention in Rural Ghana pp. 1559-1562

S. Panford, M.O. Nyaney, S.O. Amoah and N.G. Aidoo

Managing newborn health in the global community pp. 1563-1564

W. Foege

Not just a drop in the bucket: Expanding access to point-of-use water treatment systems pp. 1565-1570

E.D. Mintz, J. Bartram, P. Lochery and M. Wegelin

Challenges in implementing a point-of-use water quality intervention in rural Kenya pp. 1571-1573

P. Makutsa, K. Nzaku, P. Ogutu, P. Barasa, S. Ombeki, A. Mwaki and R.E. Quick

Collaboration, cholera, and cyclones: A project to improve point-of-use water quality in Madagascar pp. 1574-1576

C. Dunston, D. McAfee, R. Kaiser, D. Rakotoarison, L. Rambeloson, Anh Thu Hoang and R.E. Quick

Impact of the safe water system on water quality in cyclone-affected communities in Madagascar pp. 1577-1579

Y. Mong, R. Kaiser, D. Ibrahim, Rosoatiana, L. Razafimbololona and R.E. Quick

Community environmental health assessment in Peru's desert hills and rainforest pp. 1580-1582

V. Baffigo, J. Albinagorta, L. Nauca, P. Rojas, R. Alegre, B. Hubbard and J. Sarisky

Trapping the vector: Community action to curb sleeping sickness in Southern Sudan pp. 1583-1585

L.L. Joja and U.A. Okoli

Developing public health management training capacity in Nicaragua pp. 1586-1588

E. McEwan, M.J. Conway, D.L. Bull and M.D. Malison

Transportation for maternal emergencies in Tanzania: Empowering communities through participatory problem solving pp. 1589-1590

T. Schmid, O. Kanenda, I. Ahluwalia and M. Kouletio

Saudi nutrition education for pregnant women, 1988 pp. 1591

W.H. Helfand, J. Lazarus and P. Theerman

Social medicine then and now: Lessons from Latin America pp. 1592-1601

H. Waitzkin, C. Iriart, Angel Estrada and S. Lamadrid

Modeling and reinforcement to combat HIV: The MARCH approach to behavior change pp. 1602-1607

C. Galavotti, K.A. Pappas-DeLuca and A. Lansky

Cholera prevention with traditional and novel water treatment methods: An outbreak investigation in Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar pp. 1608-1610

M.E. Reller, Y.J.M. Mong, R.M. Hoekstra and R.E. Quick

Seeking safe storage: A comparison of drinking water quality in clay and plastic vessels pp. 1610-1611

P. Ogutu, V. Garrett, P. Barasa, S. Ombeki, A. Mwaki and R.E. Quick

Care seeking during fatal childhood illnesses: Siaya District, Kenya, 1998 pp. 1611-1613

R. Garg, W. Omwomo, J.M. Witte, L.A. Lee and M.S. Deming

Monitoring behavioral risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Russia pp. 1613-1614

H. Zabina, T.L. Schmid, I. Glasunov, R. Potemkina, T. Kamardina, A. Deev, S. Konstantinova and M. Popovich

Hormonal pregnancy tests in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 1614-1615

J. Stanback and E. Raymond

Mortality from unintentional injuries in Japan, 1899-1998 pp. 1615-1616

M. Ichikawa

Community health worker performance in the management of multiple childhood illnesses: Siaya District, Kenya, 1997-2001 pp. 1617-1624

J.M. Kelly, B. Osamba, R.M. Garg, M.J. Hamel, J.J. Lewis, S.Y. Rowe, A.K. Rowe and M.S. Deming

Management of childhood illness at health facilities in Benin: Problems and their causes pp. 1625-1635

A.K. Rowe, F. Onikpo, M. Lama, F. Cokou and M.S. Deming

Improving surveillance for maternal and perinatal health in 2 districts of rural Tanzania pp. 1636-1640

A. Kilonzo, M. Kouletio, S.J. Whitehead, K.M. Curtis and B.J. McCarthy

Obesity and undernutrition and cardiovascular risk factors in rural and urban Gambian communities pp. 1641-1644

M.A.B. Van der Sande, S.M. Ceesay, P.J.M. Milligan, O.A. Nyan, W.A.S. Banya, A. Prentice, K.P.W.J. McAdam and G.E.L. Walraven

Growth in indigenous and nonindigenous Chilean schoolchildren from 3 poverty strata pp. 1645-1649

P. Bustos, H. Amigo, S.R. Muñoz and R. Martorell

Extrarelational sex among Mexican men and their partners' risk of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases pp. 1650-1652

J. Pulerwitz, J.-A. Izazola-Licea and S.L. Gortmaker

Smoking among youths in China pp. 1653-1655

T. Hesketh, Qu Jian Ding and A. Tomkins

Results of the expanded program on immunization in the Macedonian refugee camps pp. 1656-1659

D.G. Koop, B.M. Jackson and G. Nestel

Self-assessed health among indigenous Australians: How valid is a global question? pp. 1660-1663

B. Sibthorpe, I. Anderson and J. Cunningham

Factors linked to bacterial vaginosis in nonpregnant women pp. 1664-1670

C. Holzman, J.M. Leventhal, H. Qiu, N.M. Jones and Jessie Wang

Predictors of low back pain onset in a prospective British study pp. 1671-1678

C. Power, J. Frank, C. Hertzman, G. Schierhout and Leon Li

Partner violence among adolescents in opposite-sex romantic relationships: Findings from the national longitudinal study of adolescent health pp. 1679-1685

C.T. Halpern, S.G. Oslak, M.L. Young, S.L. Martin and L.L. Kupper

A motivational interviewing intervention to increase fruit and vegetable intake through Black churches: Results of the eat for life trial pp. 1686-1693

K. Resnicow, A. Jackson, T. Wang, A.K. De, F. McCarty, W.N. Dudley and T. Baranowski

2001, volume 91, articles 9

Air pollution, weather stress, and blood pressure [2] (multiple letters) pp. 1345-1346

W.S. Linn, Gong H., Jr., A. Ibald-Mulli and A. Peters

Cigarettes and the surgeon general's report [1] (multiple letters) pp. 1345

L. Bergner and M. Parascandola

Erratum: The association environments with youth physical activity (American Journal of Public Health (2001) 91 (618-720)) pp. 1346

J.F. Sallis, T.L. Conway, J.J. Prochaska, T.L. McKenzie, S.J. Marshall and M. Brown

Labor day and public health pp. 1347

M.E. Northridge

Confronting global AIDS: Prevention and treatment pp. 1348-1349

A. Berkman

Public health and changes in illicit drug prices pp. 1350

H. Hagan

Reenergizing public health through precaution pp. 1351-1355

D. Kriebel and J. Tickner

The precautionary principle and electric and magnetic fields pp. 1355-1358

D. Jamieson and D. Wartenberg

The precautionary principle also applies to public health actions pp. 1358-1361

B.D. Goldstein

The professions of public health pp. 1362-1364

D.M. Fox

Public health law reform pp. 1365-1368

L.O. Gostin

Strengthening the legal foundations for public health practice: A framework for action pp. 1369

A.D. Moulton and G.W. Matthews

Night shift in a glass factory pp. 1370

W.H. Helfand, J. Lazarus and P. Theerman

Radioactivity and rights: Clashes at Bikini Atoll pp. 1371-1376

R.L. Guyer

Retaining hard-to-reach women in HIV prevention and vaccine trials: Project ACHIEVE pp. 1377-1379

P. Brown-Peterside, E. Rivera, D. Lucy, I. Slaughter, L. Ren, M.A. Chiasson and B.A. Koblin

De morbis artificum diatriba [diseases of workers]. 1713 pp. 1380-1382

B. Ramazzini

Minority women and advocacy for women's health pp. 1383-1388

S.K. Kumanyika, C.B. Morssink and M. Nestle

Informational privacy and the public's health: The model state public health privacy act pp. 1388-1392

L.O. Gostin, Hodge J.G., Jr. and R.O. Valdiserri

Coverage of tobacco dependence treatments for pregnant smokers in health maintenance organizations pp. 1393-1394

K.E. Pickett, B. Abrams, H.H. Schauffler, J. Savage, P. Brandt, A. Kalkbrenner and S.A. Chapman

Geographic variations in asthma mortality in Erie and Niagara counties, western New York, 1991-1996 pp. 1394-1395

J.P. Almeida and J.S. Lwebuga-Mukasa

Seat belt use in top-grossing movies vs actual US rates, 1978-1998 pp. 1395-1396

H.A. Jacobsen, M.W. Kreuter, D. Luke and C.A. Cadburnay

Local lead data are needed for local decision making pp. 1396-1397

D.C. Payne-Sturges and J.G. Breugelmans

Estimation of health benefits from a local living wage ordinance pp. 1398-1402

R. Bhatia and K. Mitchell

Keeping the unemployed healthy: The effect of means-tested and entitlement benefits in Britain, Germany, and the United States pp. 1403-1411

E. Rodriguez

Coverage of smoking cessation treatment by union health and welfare funds pp. 1412-1415

E.M. Barbeau, G. Sorensen, K.M. Conlan, R. Youngstrom and K. Emmons

The short-term impact of national smoke-free work place legislation on passive smoking and tobacco use pp. 1416-1418

A. Heloma, M.S. Jaakkola, E. Kähkönen and K. Reijula

The smoke you don't see: Uncovering tobacco industry scientific strategies aimed against environmental tobacco smoke policies pp. 1419-1423

M.E. Muggli, J.L. Forster, R.D. Hurt and J.L. Repace

Cigarette smoking behavior among US Latino men and women from different countries of origin pp. 1424-1430

E.J. Pérez-Stable, Ana Calderon Ramirez, R. Villareal, G.A. Talavera, E. Trapido, L. Suarez, J. McAlister and A. Marti

Changes in access to mental health care among the poor and nonpoor: Results from the health care reform in Puerto Rico pp. 1431-1434

M. Alegría, T. McGuire, M. Vera, G. Canino, L. Matías and J. Calderón

Psychologic distress and natural menopause: A multiethnic community study pp. 1435-1442

J.T. Bromberger, P.M. Meyer, H.M. Kravitz, B. Sommer, A. Cordal, L. Powell, P.A. Ganz and K. Sutton-Tyrrell

Modeling the cost and outcomes of pharmacist-prescribed emergency contraception pp. 1443-1445

K.D. Marciante, J.S. Gardner, D.L. Veenstra and S.D. Sullivan

Drug prices and emergency department mentions for cocaine and heroin pp. 1446-1448

J.P. Caulkins and D. Schoeff

Eligibility under state children's health insurance programs pp. 1449-1451

F. Ullman and I. Hill

Does investor ownership of nursing homes compromise the quality of care? pp. 1452-1455

C. Harrington, S. Woolhandler, J. Mullan, H. Carrillo and D.U. Himmelstein

Cost-effectiveness of earlier initiation of antiretroviral therapy for uninsured HIV-infected adults pp. 1456-1463

B.R. Schackman, S.J. Goldie, M.C. Weinstein, E. Losina, H. Zhang and K.A. Freedberg

Health and federal budgetary effects of increasing access to antiretroviral medications for HIV by expanding medicaid pp. 1464-1473

J.G. Kahn, B. Haile, J. Kates and S. Chang

Use of protease inhibitors and non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors among medicaid beneficiaries with AIDS pp. 1474-1481

U. Sambamoorthi, P.J. Moynihan, E. McSpiritt and S. Crystal

Differential HIV risk in bathhouses and public cruising areas pp. 1482-1486

D. Binson, W.J. Woods, L. Pollack, J. Paul, R. Stall and J.A. Catania

Neighborhood poverty and the resurgence of tuberculosis in New York City, 1984-1992 pp. 1487-1493

R. Graham Barr, A.V. Diez-Roux, C.A. Knirsch and A. Pablos-Méndez

Poverty, race/ethnicity, and psychiatric disorder: A study of rural children pp. 1494-1498

E.J. Costello, G.P. Keeler and A. Angold

Local increases in coronary heart disease mortality among Blacks and Whites in the United States, 1985-1995 pp. 1499-1506

E. Barnett and J. Halverson

Registry-driven, community-based immunization outreach: A randomized controlled trial pp. 1507-1511

S.A. Wilcox, C.P. Koepke, R. Levenson and J.C. Thalheimer

The quality improvement - Research divide and the need for external oversight pp. 1512-1517

E. Bellin and N.N. Dubler

2001, volume 91, articles 8

Post-rape care in hospital emergency rooms [1] (multiple letters) pp. 1169-1170

J.M. Goldenring, G. Allred, S.S. Smugar, B.J. Spina, J.F. Merz, H. Birden, R.R. Frerichs and P. Theerman

Readers respond to "Cholera in Paris" pp. 1170

R.R. Frerichs

Readers respond to "Cholera in Paris" [2] (multiple letters) pp. 1170

H. Birden, R.R. Frerichs and P. Theerman

Readers respond to "Cholera in Paris" pp. 1170

H. Birden

Tempo and scale of change pp. 1171

M.E. Northridge

Global environmental change as "risk factor": Can epidemiology cope? pp. 1172-1174

A.J. McMichael

Cautiously adjusting to the new millennium: Changing to the 2000 population standard pp. 1174-1176

E.R. Pamuk

Can unsafe sex behind bars be barred? pp. 1176-1177

A. Spaulding, R.B. Lubelczyk and T. Flanigan

Using technology to advance the public's health pp. 1178-1179

R.R. Arons

Health information systems and health communications: Narrowband and broadband technologies as core public health competencies pp. 1179-1183

R. Riegelman and N.A. Persily

Promoting public health through electronic media: A challenge for schools of public health pp. 1183-1185

A.A. Sorensen

Bringing the mountain to Mohammed: A mobile dental team serves a community-based program for people with HIV/AIDS pp. 1187-1189

G.P. Zabos and C. Trinh

"... So that others may walk": The March of Dimes pp. 1190

W.H. Helfand, J. Lazarus and P. Theerman

Is child health at risk while families wait for housing vouchers? pp. 1191-1192

J. Sharfstein, M. Sandel, R. Kahn and H. Bauchner

Encouraging stair use: Stair-riser banners are better than posters pp. 1192-1193

J. Kerr, F. Eves and D. Carroll

The association between extreme precipitation and waterborne disease outbreaks in the United States, 1948-1994 pp. 1194-1199

F.C. Curriero, J.A. Patz, J.B. Rose and S. Lele

Association of normal weather periods and El Niño events with hospitalization for viral pneumonia in females: California, 1983-1998 pp. 1200-1208

K.L. Ebi, K.A. Exuzides, E. Lau, M. Kelsh and A. Barnston

Changing to the 2000 standard million: Are declining racial/ethnic and socioeconomic inequalities in health real progress or statistical illusion? pp. 1209-1213

N. Krieger and D.R. Williams

Retrospective validation of a surveillance system for unexplained illness and death: New haven county, connecticut pp. 1214-1219

M.D. Kluger, A.N. Sofair, C.J. Heye, J.I. Meek, R.K. Sodhi and J.L. Hadler

An outbreak of syphilis in alabama prisons: Correctional health policy and communicable disease control pp. 1220-1225

M.I. Wolfe, F. Xu, P. Patel, M. O'Cain, J.A. Schillinger, M.E. St. Louis and L. Finelli

Increasing voluntary HIV testing by offering oral tests in incarcerated populations pp. 1226-1229

R.L. Bauserman, M.A. Ward, L. Eldred and A. Swetz

Continuing-education needs of the currently employed public health education workforce pp. 1230-1234

J.P. Allegrante, R.W. Moon, M.E. Auld and K.M. Gebbie

A conceptual framework to measure performance of the public health system pp. 1235-1239

A. Handler, M. Issel and B. Turnock

Accessibility of primary care services in safety net clinics in New York City pp. 1240-1245

E. Weiss, K. Haslanger and J.C. Cantor

The effect of primary care physician supply and income inequality on mortality among Blacks and Whites in US metropolitan areas pp. 1246-1250

L. Shi and B. Starfield

Black-White differences in infectious disease mortality in the United States pp. 1251-1253

J.H. Richardus and A.E. Kunst

Acculturation and leisure-time physical inactivity in Mexican American adults: Results from NHANES III, 1988-1994 pp. 1254-1257

C.J. Crespo, E. Smit, O. Carter-Pokras and R. Andersen

Heart rate as a predictor of mortality: The MATISS project pp. 1258-1263

F. Seccareccia, F. Pannozzo, F. Dima, A. Minoprio, A. Menditto, C.L. Noce and S. Giampaoli

Colorectal cancer screening participation: Comparisons with mammography and prostate-specific antigen screening pp. 1264-1272

S. Lemon, J. Zapka, E. Puleo, R. Luckmann and L. Chasan-Taber

The effect of different definitions of a patient on immunization assessment pp. 1273-1275

M.E. O'Connor, B. Maddocks, C. Modie and H. Pierce

Adolescent sexual orientation and suicide risk: Evidence from a national study pp. 1276-1281

S.T. Russell and K. Joyner

Beyond assumptions of negligible risk: Sexually transmitted diseases and women who have sex with women pp. 1282-1286

G.R. Bauer and S.L. Welles

Prevalence of genital chlamydial infection in young women entering a national job training program, 1990-1997 pp. 1287-1290

K.J. Mertz, R.L. Ransom, M.E. St. Louis, S.L. Groseclose, A. Hadgu, W.C. Levine and C. Hayman

Trends in HIV testing among pregnant women: United States, 1994-1999 pp. 1291-1293

A. Lansky, J.L. Jones, R.L. Frey and M.L. Lindegren

An intervention for parents with AIDS and their adolescent children pp. 1294-1302

M.J. Rotheram-Borus, M.B. Lee, M. Gwadz and B. Draimin

Challenges associated with increased survival among parents living with HIV pp. 1303-1309

M. Lee and M.J. Rotheram-Borus

Brief intervention for heavy-drinking college students: 4-Year follow-up and natural history pp. 1310-1316

J.S. Baer, D.R. Kivlahan, A.W. Blume, P. McKnight and G.A. Marlatt

2001, volume 91, articles 7

Property, politics, and public health pp. 1013-1015

E. Scalar and M.E. Northridge

An HIV agenda for the new administration pp. 1015-1016

J. Levi

HIV in the late 1990s: What we don't know may hurt us pp. 1016-1017

P.S. Rosenberg

"You can help defeat cancer": A multi-cultural society confronts a disease pp. 1018

W.H. Helfand, J. Lazarus and P. Theerman

The serostatus approach to fighting the HIV epidemic: Prevention strategies for infected individuals pp. 1019-1024

R.S. Janssen, D.R. Holtgrave, R.O. Valdiserri, M. Shepherd, H.D. Gayle and K.M. De Cock

Journals of the plague years: Documenting the history of the AIDS epidemic in the United States pp. 1025-1028

H. Markel

Expanding the research infrastructure for lesbian health pp. 1029-1032

J. Bradford, C. Ryan, J. Honnold and E. Rothblum

Zoning, equity, and public health pp. 1033-1041

J. Maantay

Measles elimination: A mass immunization campaign in Romania pp. 1042-1045

N. Ion-Nedelcu, D. Craciun, D. Pitigoi, M. Popa, K. Hennessey, C. Roure, R. Aston, G. Zimmermann, M. Pelly, N. Gay and P. Strebel

The color line: Race matters in the elimination of health disparities pp. 1046-1048

S.B. Thomas

Them and us: The politics of population taxonomy pp. 1048-1049

D.P. Willis

Paradigm lost: Race, ethnicity, and the search for a new population taxonomy pp. 1049-1055

G.M. Oppenheimer

Jogging and bone mineral density in men: Results from NHANES III pp. 1056-1059

M.E. Mussolino, A.C. Looker and E.S. Orwoll

HIV in the United States at the turn of the century: An epidemic in transition pp. 1060-1068

J.M. Karon, P.L. Fleming, R.W. Steketee and K.M. De Cock

Biomechanical and psychosocial risk factors for low back pain at work pp. 1069-1075

M.S. Kerr, J.W. Frank, H.S. Shannon, R.W.K. Norman, R.P. Wells, W.P. Neumann and C. Bombardier

Causal influence of car mass and size on driver fatality risk pp. 1076-1081

L. Evans

Underuse of invasive procedures among medicaid patients with acute myocardial infarction pp. 1082-1088

E.F. Philbin, P.A. McCullough, T.G. DiSalvo, G.W. Dec, P.L. Jenkins and W.D. Weaver

Effects of alcohol-related disease on hip fracture and mortality: A retrospective cohort study of hospitalized medicare beneficiaries pp. 1089-1093

Z. Yuan, N. Dawson, G.S. Cooper, D. Einstadter, R. Cebul and A.A. Rimm

Mental health services for youths in foster care and disabled youths pp. 1094-1099

S. DosReis, J.M. Zito, D.J. Safer and K.L. Soeken

Counteracting tobacco motor sports sponsorship as a promotional tool: Is the tobacco settlement enough? pp. 1100-1106

M. Siegel

Remission from drug abuse over a 25-year period: Patterns of remission and treatment use pp. 1107-1113

R.K. Price, N.K. Risk and E.L. Spitznagel

On the wrong side of the tracts? Evaluating the accuracy of geocoding in public health research pp. 1114-1116

N. Krieger, P. Waterman, K. Lemieux, S. Zierler and J.W. Hogan

Circumstances at HIV diagnosis and progression of disease in older HIV-infected Americans pp. 1117-1120

D.S. Zingmond, N.S. Wenger, S. Crystal, Geoffrey Joyce, H. Liu, U. Sambamoorthi, Lee Lillard, A.A. Leibowitz, M.F. Shapiro and S.A. Bozzette

Epidemiologic trends in the hospitalization of elderly medicare patients for pneumonia, 1991-1998 pp. 1121-1123

W.B. Baine, W. Yu and J.P. Summe

Measuring statewide merchant compliance with tobacco minimum age laws: The Massachusetts experience pp. 1124-1125

J.R. DiFranza, C.C. Celebucki and P.D. Mowery

Immunization and symptoms of atopic disease in children: Results from the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood pp. 1126-1129

H.R. Anderson, J.D. Poloniecki, D.P. Strachan, R. Beasley, B. Björkxtén and M.I. Asher

Tobacco, betel quid, alcohol, and illicit drug use among 13- to 35-year-olds in I-Lan, rural Taiwan: Prevalence and risk factors pp. 1130-1134

K.-T. Chen, C.-J. Chen, A. Fagot-Campagna and K.M.V. Narayan

Activity limitations reported in the National Health Interview Survey: An anomaly and its effect on estimates of national well-being [1] pp. 1135-1136

J.P. Anderson

California adolescents offer a glimpse into the future of multiethnicity [2] pp. 1136-1137

J.B. Unger

Emergency contraceptive pills can prevent abortion [3] pp. 1137-1138

R. Grossman

Adults buy cigarettes for underaged youths [4] pp. 1138-1139

E.A. Klonoff, H. Landrine, D. Lang, R. Alcaraz and C. Figueroa-Moseley

Population growth [5] pp. 1139-1140

S. Becker

Do census data reflect true female mortality? [6] (multiple letter) pp. 1140-1141

E.E. Bartlett and A. Cohen

2000 Presidential address: Eliminating health disparities pp. 1142-1143

C.E. Allen

2001, volume 91, articles 6

Editor's note: Advancing lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender health pp. 855-856

M.E. Northridge

Why lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender public health? pp. 856-859

I.H. Meyer

Untitled (one day this kid...), by David Wojnarowicz pp. 859-860

R. Sember

Uneasy promises: Sexuality, health, and human rights pp. 861-864

A.M. Miller

Ethics that exclude: The role of ethics committees in lesbian and gay health research in South Africa pp. 865-868

J. De Gruchy and S. Lewin

Enhancing transgender health care pp. 869-872

E. Lombardi

Undercounts and overstatements: Will the IOM report on lesbian health improve research? pp. 873-875

M. Plumb

Sexual orientation data collection and progress toward Healthy People 2010 pp. 876-882

R.L. Sell and J.B. Becker

Are we headed for a resurgence of the HIV epidemic among men who have sex with men? pp. 883-888

R.J. Wolitski, R.O. Valdiserri, P.H. Denning and W.C. Levine

Addressing lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender issues from the inside: One federal agency's approach pp. 889-891

E.M. Craft and K.P. Mulvey

The evolution of the Fenway Community Health model pp. 892-894

K. Mayer, J. Appelbaum, T. Rogers, W. Lo, J. Bradford and S. Boswell

The GLBT health access project: A state-funded effort to improve access to care pp. 895-896

M.E. Clark, S. Landers, R. Linde and J. Sperber

Trans health crisis: For us it's life or death pp. 897-900

L. Feinberg

Editor's note pp. 897

J. Wilcox

Editors' note pp. 901

J.P. Hartnett and W.J. Minkowycz

Veneral disease and gay men: Opening remarks pp. 901

W.J. Lear

Editors' note pp. 901

E. Fee and T.M. Brown

Same-sex romantic attraction and experiences of violence in adolescence pp. 903-906

S.T. Russell, B.T. Franz and A.K. Driscoll

The continuing HIV epidemic among men who have sex with men pp. 907-914

J.A. Catania, D. Osmond, R.D. Stall, L. Pollack, J.P. Paul, S. Blower, D. Binson, J.A. Canchola, T.C. Mills, L. Fisher, K.-H. Choi, T. Porco, C. Turner, J. Blair, J. Henne, L.L. Bye and T.J. Coates

HIV prevalence, risk behaviors, health care use, and mental health status of transgender persons: Implications for public health intervention pp. 915-921

K. Clements-Nolle, R. Marx, R. Guzman and M. Katz

Time-space sampling in minority communities: Results with young Latino men who have sex with men pp. 922-926

A. Stueve, L.N. O'Donnell, R. Duran, A. San Doval and J. Blome

The impact of homophobia, poverty, and racism on the mental health of gay and bisexual Latino men: Findings from 3 US cities pp. 927-932

R.M. Díaz, G. Ayala, E. Bein, J. Henne and B.V. Marin

Risk of psychiatric disorders among individuals reporting same-sex sexual partners in the national comorbidity survey pp. 933-939

S.E. Gilman, S.D. Cochran, V.M. Mays, M. Hughes, D. Ostrow and R.C. Kessler

Preventing sexual risk behaviors among gay, lesbian, and bisexual adolescents: The benefits of gay-sensitive HIV instruction in schools pp. 940-946

S.M. Blake, R. Ledsky, T. Lehman, C. Goodenow, R. Sawyer and T. Hack

Papanicolaou test screening and prevalence of genital human papillomavirus among women who have sex with women pp. 947-952

J.M. Marrazzo, L.A. Koutsky, N.B. Kiviat, J.M. Kuypers and K. Stine

The circuit party men's health survey: Findings and implications for gay and bisexual men pp. 953-958

G. Mansergh, G.N. Colfax, G. Marks, M. Rader, R. Guzman and S. Buchbinder

Gonorrhea in the HIV era: A reversal in trends among men who have sex with men pp. 959-964

K.K. Fox, C. Del Rio, K.K. Holmes, E.W. Hook , F.N. Judson, J.S. Knapp, G.W. Procop, S.A. Wang, W.L.H. Whittington and W.C. Levine

Two decades after vaccine license: Hepatitis B immunization and infection among young men who have sex with men pp. 965-971

D.A. MacKellar, L.A. Valleroy, G.M. Secura, W. McFarland, D. Shehan, W. Ford, M. LaLota, D.D. Celentano, B.A. Koblin, L.V. Torian, H. Thiede and R.S. Janssen

Behavioral risk factors for disease and preventive health practices among lesbians pp. 972-975

D.J. Aaron, N. Markovic, M.E. Danielson, J.A. Honnold, J.E. Janosky and N.J. Schmidt

Patterns of cigarette smoking and alcohol use among lesbians and bisexual women enrolled in a large health maintenance organization pp. 976-979

E.P. Gruskin, S. Hart, N. Gordon and L. Ackerson

Health-related characteristics of men who have sex with men: A comparison of those living in "gay ghettos" with those living elsewhere pp. 980-983

T.C. Mills, R. Stall, L. Pollack, J.P. Paul, D. Binson, J. Canchola and J.A. Catania

Predictors of accidental fatal drug overdose among a cohort of injection drug users pp. 984-987

P.T. O'Driscoll, J. McGough, H. Hagan, H. Thiede, C. Critchlow and E.R. Alexander

Hiv and sexually transmitted infection risk behaviors among men seeking sex with men on-line pp. 988-989

S.S. Bull, M. McFarlane and C. Rietmeijer

Removing the barriers: Improving practitioners' skills in providing health care to lesbians and women who partner with women pp. 989-990

Scout, J. Bradford and C. Fields

Satisfaction with mental health services among sexual minorities with major mental illness pp. 990-991

A.M. Avery, R.E. Hellman and L.K. Sudderth

2001, volume 91, articles 5

"Salus Populi Suprema Lex": The health of the people is the supreme law pp. 689

W.H. Helfand, J. Lazarus and P. Theerman

A new paradigm for HIV care: Ethical and clinical considerations pp. 690-694

S. Noring, N.N. Dubler, G. Birkhead and B. Agins

Vieques, Puerto Rico: An island under siege pp. 695-698

J. Wilcox

Syringe prescription to prevent HIV infection in Rhode Island: A case study pp. 699-700

J.D. Rich, G.E. Macalino, M. McKenzie, L.E. Taylor and S. Burris

Keeping the M in MTCT: Women, mothers, and HIV prevention pp. 701-703

M.T. Bassett

Where is the M in MTCT? The broader issues in mother-to-child transmission of HIV pp. 703-704

A. Rosenfield and E. Figdor

Syphilis control during pregnancy: Effectiveness and sustainability of a decentralized program pp. 705-707

K. Fonck, P. Claeys, F. Bashir, J. Bwayo, L. Fransen and M. Temmerman

Terrorism, biological weapons, and bonanzas: Assessing the real threat to public health pp. 708-709

H.J. Geiger

Hospital preparedness for victims of chemical or biological terrorism pp. 710-716

D.C. Wetter, W.E. Daniell and C.D. Treser

Good intentions and the road to bioterrorism preparedness pp. 716-718

V.W. Sidel, H.W. Cohen and R.M. Gould

Biological and chemical terrorism defense: A view from the "front lines" of public health pp. 718-720

F. Henretig

Preemptive biopreparedness: Can we learn anything from history? pp. 721-726

E. Fee and T.M. Brown

Barriers to universal prenatal HIV testing in 4 US locations in 1997 pp. 727-733

R.A. Royce, E.B. Walter, M.I. Fernandez, T.E. Wilson, J.R. Ickovics and R.J. Simonds

Zip code-level risk factors for tuberculosis: Neighborhood environment and residential segregation in New Jersey, 1985-1992 pp. 734-741

D. Acevedo-Garcia

Evaluation of indicated suicide risk prevention approaches for potential high school dropouts pp. 742-752

E.A. Thompson, L.L. Eggert, B.P. Randell and K.C. Pike

Child sexual abuse and subsequent psychopathology: Results from the national comorbidity survey pp. 753-760

B.E. Molnar, S.L. Buka and R.C. Kessler

Depression and substance use in minority middle-school students pp. 761-766

S.H. Kelder, N.G. Murray, P. Orpinas, A. Prokhorov, L. McReynolds, Q. Zhang and R. Roberts

Use of antiretroviral therapies among HIV-infected men who have sex with men: A household-based sample of 4 major American Cities pp. 767-773

R. Stall, L. Pollack, T.C. Mills, J.N. Martin, D. Osmond, J. Paul, D. Binson, T.J. Coates and J.A. Catania

The impact of harm-reduction-based methadone treatment on mortality among heroin users pp. 774-780

M.W. Langendam, G.H.A. Van Brussel, R.A. Coutinho and E.J.C. Van Ameijden

Food insufficiency, family income, and health in US preschool and school-aged children pp. 781-786

K. Alaimo, C.M. Olson, Frongillo E.A., Jr. and R.R. Briefel

A seat at the table: Membership in federal advisory committees evaluating public policy in genetics pp. 787-790

C.E. Ard and M.R. Natowicz

Laws prohibiting over-the-counter syringe sales to injection drug users: Relations to population density, HIV prevalence, and HIV incidence pp. 791-793

S.R. Friedman, T. Perils and D.C. Des Jarlais

Recency of immigration, substance use, and sexual behavior among Massachusetts adolescents pp. 794-798

S.M. Blake, R. Ledsky, C. Goodenow and L. O'Donnell

Women in jail: Is substance abuse treatment enough? pp. 798-800

S.A. Alemagno

Lowered legal blood alcohol limits for young drivers: Effects on drinking, driving, and driving-after-drinking behaviors in 30 states pp. 801-804

A.C. Wagenaar, P.M. O'Malley and C. LaFond

Racial/ethnic differences in attitudes toward seeking professional mental health services pp. 805-807

C.C. Diala, C. Muntaner, C. Walrath, K. Nickerson, T. Laveist and P. Leaf

Unintended pregnancy and low birthweight in Ecuador pp. 808-810

E. Eggleston, A.O. Tsui and M. Kotelchuck

Community assessment in a vertically integrated health care system pp. 811-814

M. Plescia, S. Koontz and S. Laurent

New Jersey's electronic birth certificate program: Variations in data sources pp. 814-816

J. Smulian, C. Ananth, R. Knuppel and M. Hanky

Subgroup-specific effects of questionnaire wording on population-based estimates of mammography prevalence pp. 817-820

P.Z. Siegel, J.R. Qualters, P.D. Mowery, S. Campostrini, C. Leutzinger and D.V. McQueen

An assessment of the ability of routine restaurant inspections to predict food-borne outbreaks in Miami-Dade County, Florida pp. 821-823

M.A. Cruz, D.J. Katz and J.A. Suarez

A terse amendment produces broad change in data access [1] pp. 824-825

H.G. Miller and W.H. Baldwin

Cost-benefit analysis of urine pregnancy tests prior to menstrual regulation in Vietnam [2] pp. 825-826

N.T.M. Huong, V. Chongsuvivatwong, A. Geater and L. Prateepchaikul

Methods in survey research: Evidence for the reliability of group administration vs personal interviews [3] pp. 826-827

F. Molitor, R.L. Kravitz, Y.-Y. To and A. Fink

Tobacco supply control program [4] (multiple letters) pp. 827-828

G. Cohn, P. Zhang, C. Husten and G. Giovino

Erratum: Psychosocial work environment and depression: Epidemiologic assessment of the demand-control model (American Journal of Public Health (2000) 90 (1765-1770)) pp. 828

H. Mausner-Dorsch and W.W. Eaton

Erratum: Who's afraid of the truth? (American Journal of Public Health (2001) 91 (554-558)) pp. 828

C. Healton

2001, volume 91, articles 4

Minding the world's health: World Health Day 2001 pp. 551-552

R. Neugebauer

Donora, Pennsylvania: An environmental disaster of the 20th century pp. 553

W.H. Helfand, J. Lazarus and P. Theerman

Who's afraid of the truth? pp. 554-558

C. Healton

Earth day plus 30 years: Public concern and support for environmental health pp. 559-562

M. Greenberg

Environmental exposures and childhood cancer: Our best may not be good enough pp. 562-563

D.A. Savitz

Household solvent exposures and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia pp. 564-567

D.M. Freedman, P. Stewart, R.A. Kleinerman, S. Wacholder, E.E. Hatch, R.E. Tarone, L.L. Robison and M.S. Linet

Environmental health training of promotoras in colonias along the Texas-Mexico border pp. 568-570

I.N. Ramos, M. May and K.S. Ramos

Effects of air pollution on blood pressure: A population-based approach pp. 571-577

A. Ibald-Mulli, J. Stieber, H.-E. Wichmann, W. Koenig and A. Peters

Physical activity and mortality: A prospective study among women pp. 578-583

B. Rockhill, W.C. Willett, J.E. Manson, M.F. Leitzmann, M.J. Stampfer, D.J. Hunter and G.A. Colditz

Promoting breast and cervical cancer screening at the workplace: Results from the woman to woman study pp. 584-590

J.D. Allen, A.M. Stoddard, J. Mays and G. Sorensen

Cancer-related risk indicators and preventive screening behaviors among lesbians and bisexual women pp. 591-597

S.D. Cochran, V.M. Mays, D. Bowen, S. Gage, D. Bybee, S.J. Roberts, R.S. Goldstein, A. Robison, E.J. Rankow and J. White

Strange bedfellows: The history of collaboration between the Massachusetts Restaurant Association and the tobacco industry pp. 598-603

W.A. Ritch and M.E. Begay

The influence of a family program on adolescent tobacco and alcohol use pp. 604-610

K.E. Bauman, V.A. Foshee, S.T. Ennett, M. Pemberton, K.A. Hicks, T.S. King and G.G. Koch

Privatization and the scope of public health: A national survey of local health department directors pp. 611-617

C. Keane, J. Marx and E. Ricci

The association of school environments with youth physical activity pp. 618-620

J.F. Sallis, T.L. Conway, J.J. Prochaska, T.L. McKenzie, S.J. Marshall and M. Brown

The effectiveness of housing policies in reducing children's lead exposure pp. 621-624

M.J. Brown, James Gardner, J.D. Sargent, K. Swartz, H. Hu and R. Timperi

Discovering unrecognized lead-smelting sites by historical methods pp. 625-627

W.P. Eckel, M.B. Rabinowitz and G.D. Foster

Crash and injury reduction following installation of roundabouts in the United States pp. 628-631

R.A. Retting, B.N. Persaud, P.E. Garder and D. Lord

Using aggregate geographic data to proxy individual socioeconomic status: Does size matter? pp. 632-636

M.-J. Soobader, F.B. LeClere, W. Hadden and B. Maury

Risk of infection from needle reuse at a phlebotomy center pp. 636-638

T.C. Porco, T.J. Aragón, S.E. Fernyak, S.H. Cody, D.J. Vugia, M.H. Katz and D.R. Bangsberg

Elective amniocentesis in low-risk pregnancies: Decision making in the era of information and uncertainty pp. 639-641

Y. Lesser and J. Rabinowitz

Maturational timing and overweight prevalence in US adolescent girls pp. 642-644

L.S. Adair and P. Gordon-Larsen

Processes for obtaining nonmedical exemptions to state immunization laws pp. 645-648

J.S. Rota, D.A. Salmon, L.E. Rodewald, R.T. Chen, B.F. Hibbs and E.J. Gangarosa

HIV infection in parents of youths with behaviorally acquired HIV pp. 649-650

B. Chabon, D. Futterman and N.D. Hoffman

Sexual behavior and condom use among patients with sexually transmitted disease in Jinan, China pp. 650-651

J. Wang, B. Jiang, H. Siegal, R. Falck and R. Carlson

Emergency department screening for domestic violence [1] (multiple letters) pp. 651-652

R.M. Johnson and G.L. Larkin

Further thoughts on burden of disease methods in Pakistan [2] (mutiple letters) pp. 652-653

D. Nanan, F. White, A.A. Hyder and R.H. Morrow

2001, volume 91, articles 3

Is economic policy health policy? pp. 351-353

G.A. Kaplan and J.W. Lynch

Dr Button and the airplane pp. 354

W.H. Helfand, J. Lazarus and P. Theerman

The essential tension between absolute and relative causality pp. 355-357

A. Morabia

Cancer culture: Epidemics, human behavior, and the dubious search for new risk factors pp. 357-359

G.A. Colditz

The search for cancer risk factors: When can we stop looking? pp. 360-364

C.B. Begg

The privatization of risk pp. 365-368

B. Rockhill

The influence of geopolitical change on the well-being of a population: The Berlin Wall pp. 369-374

V. Héon-Klin, E. Sieber, J. Huebner and M.T. Fullilove

Can legislation prevent debauchery? Mother Gin and public health in 18th-century England pp. 375-384

J. Warner, M. Her, G. Gmel and J. Rehm

State-level income inequality and individual mortality risk: A prospective, multilevel study pp. 385-391

K. Lochner, E. Pamuk, D. Makuc, B.P. Kennedy and I. Kawachi

All-cause and cause-specific mortality of immigrants and native born in the United States pp. 392-399

G.K. Singh and M. Siahpush

Efficacy of a preventive intervention for youths living with HIV pp. 400-405

M.J. Rotheram-Borus, M.B. Lee, D.A. Murphy, D. Futterman, N. Duan, J.M. Birnbaum and M. Lightfoot

Selective risk taking among needle exchange participants: Implications for supplemental interventions pp. 406-411

T.W. Valente and D. Vlahov

Evaluating OSHA's ethylene oxide standard: Exposure determinants in massachusetts hospitals pp. 412-417

A.D. LaMontagne and K.T. Kelsey

A comparison of knowledge and attitudes about diet and health among 35- to 75-year-old adults in the United States and Geneva, Switzerland pp. 418-424

S.B. Girois, S.K. Kumanyika, A. Morabia and E. Mauger

Trends in infectious disease hospitalizations among American Indians and Alaska Natives pp. 425-431

R.C. Holman, A.T. Curns, S.F. Kaufman, J.E. Cheek, R.W. Pinner and L.B. Schonberger

Sudden infant death syndrome, maternal smoking during pregnancy, and the cost-effectiveness of smoking cessation intervention pp. 432-436

H.A. Pollack

Pregnancy complications and outcomes among overweight and obese nulliparous women pp. 436-440

J.M. Baeten, E.A. Bukusi and M. Lambe

Prevalence and predictors of physical partner abuse among Mexican American women pp. 441-445

E.A. Lown and W.A. Vega

Dieting and smoking initiation in early adolescent girls and boys: A prospective study pp. 446-450

S.B. Austin and S.L. Gortmaker

The impact of referral to a primary physician on cervical cancer screening pp. 451-454

J.M. Gill and S.A. McClellan

Trends in cardiovascular disease risk factor prevalence among male transport workers: Bulgaria, 1986 to 1997 pp. 455-457

A.D. Stein, V. Mincheva and V. Stoyanovsky

Medicaid managed care in New York City: Recent performance and coming challenges pp. 458-460

D. DeLia, J.C. Cantor and D. Sandman

Emergency department screening for asymptomatic sexually transmitted infections pp. 461-464

C.S. Todd, C. Haase and B.P. Stoner

Public health is already a profession [2] pp. 465-466

A. Cohen

A definition of"social environment" [1] pp. 465

E. Barnett and M. Casper

Professionalizing public health [3] (multiple letters) pp. 466

J. Wright, D. Wohlfeiler, A. Sommer and M.N. Akhter

"Regularizing" public health practitioners [4] (multiple letters) pp. 466-467

B.S. Lundgren, A. Sommer and M.N. Akhter

It's time we became more political as a profession [5] (multiple letters) pp. 467

M. Chen, A. Sommer and N.M. Akhter

Educating the public health workforce [6] pp. 467-468

S. Dandoy

Prevention of toddler drowning in pools: Isolation vs perimeter fencing [8] (multiple letters) pp. 468-470

S.J. Wirtz, J. Barrett-Miller, S. Barrow, R. Bates, L. Baxter, L. Huddart- Wolfe, M. Kerr, D. Lawrence, D. Rose, R. Trent, B. Weiss, S. Woo, R. Woods, J. Yuwiler, T. Zenzola and H. Morgenstern

Political competencies and public health leadership [7] pp. 468

N. Freudenberg and D. Kotelchuck

2001, volume 91, articles 2

Why we need an international agreement on tobacco control pp. 191-193

D. Satcher

Editors' note: The power of pictures pp. 194

M. Northridge and J. Wilcox

The "truth" Tobacco Memorial pp. 195

W.H. Helfand, J. Lazarus and P. Theerman

Cigarettes and the US Public Health Service in the 1950s pp. 196-205

M. Parascandola

Trends in cigarette smoking in 36 populations from the early 1980s to the mid-1990s: Findings from the WHO MONICA Project pp. 206-212

A. Molarius, R.W. Parsons, A.J. Dobson, A. Evans, S.P. Fortmann, K. Jamrozik, K. Kuulasmaa, V. Moltchanov, S. Sans, J. Tuomilehto and P. Puska

Ten-year changes in smoking among young adults: Are racial differences explained by socioeconomic factors in the CARDIA study? pp. 213-218

C.I. Kiefe, D. Williams, C.E. Lewis, J.J. Allison, P. Sekar and L.E. Wagenknecht

Tobacco use among high school students in Buenos Aires, Argentina pp. 219-224

P. Morello, A. Duggan, Adger H., Jr., J.C. Anthony and A. Joffe

Variation in youthful risks of progression from alcohol and tobacco to marijuana and to hard drugs across generations pp. 225-232

A. Golub and B.D. Johnson

Influence of a counteradvertising media campaign on initiation of smoking: The Florida "truth" campaign pp. 233-238

D.F. Sly, R.S. Hopkins, E. Trapido and S. Ray

Simulated effect of tobacco tax variation on population health in California pp. 239-244

R.M. Kaplan, C.F. Ake, S.L. Emery and A.M. Navarro

The new battleground: California's experience with smoke-free bars pp. 245-252

S. Magzamen and S.A. Glantz

Environmental tobacco smoke and periodontal disease in the United States pp. 253-257

Arbes S.J., Jr., H. Ágústsdóttir and G.D. Slade

Association of smoking with serum and dietary levels of antioxidants in adults: NHANES III, 1988-1994 pp. 258-264

W. Wei, Y. Kim and N. Boudreau

The impact of behavioral counseling on stage of change in fat intake, physical activity, and cigarette smoking in adults at increased risk of coronary heart disease pp. 265-269

A. Steptoe, S. Kerry, E. Rink and S. Hilton

The benefits of interventions for work-related stress pp. 270-276

J.J.L. Van der Klink, R.W.B. Blonk, A.H. Schene and F.J.H. Van Dijk

Do socioeconomic disadvantages persist into old age? Self-reported morbidity in a 29-year follow-up of the Whitehall Study pp. 277-283

E. Breeze, A.E. Fletcher, D.A. Leon, M.G. Marmot, R.J. Clarke and M.J. Shipley

Smoking during pregnancy in Finland: Determinants and trends, 1987-1997 pp. 284-286

N. Jaakkola, M.S. Jaakkola, M. Gissler and J.J.K. Jaakkola

Exposure of adolescent girls to cigar images in women's magazines, 1992-1998 pp. 286-288

M.N. Feit

The cigar revival and the popular press: A content analysis, 1987-1997 pp. 288-291

L. Wenger, R. Malone and L. Bero

Television campaigns and adolescent marijuana use: Tests of sensation seeking targeting pp. 292-296

P. Palmgreen, L. Donohew, E.P. Lorch, R.H. Hoyle and M.T. Stephenson

Tobacco use and quit attempts among methadone maintenance clients pp. 296-299

K.P. Richter, C.A. Gibson, J.S. Ahluwalia and K.H. Schmelzle

Support for smoke-free restaurants among Massachusetts adults, 1992-1999 pp. 300-303

D.R. Brooks and L.A. Mucci

Maternal smoking and the risk of early weaning: A meta-analysis pp. 304-307

B.L. Horta, M.S. Kramer and R.W. Platt

Intention to use the female condom following a mass-marketing campaign in Lusaka, Zambia pp. 307-310

S. Agha

Where children sit in cars: The impact of Rhode Island's new legislation pp. 311-313

M. Segui-Gomez, E. Wittenberg, R. Glass, S. Levenson, R. Hingson and J.D. Graham

Importance of attributable risk in monitoring adverse events after immunization: Hepatitis B vaccination in children pp. 313-315

G. De Serres, B. Duval, N. Boulianne, M. Rochette, M. Dionne, M.D. Fradet and R. Massé

When is a cigar not a cigar? African American youths' understanding of "cigar" use pp. 316-317

V. Yerger, C. Pearson and R.E. Malone

Diabetes care in community health centers: A reasonable standard of comparison? [1] pp. 318-319

G. Rust and T. Curtin

Improving diabetes care in community health centers [2] (multiple letters) pp. 319-320

M.H. Gaston, F. Vinicor, M.H. Chin, S.B. Auerbach, S. Cook, J. Harrison, J. Koppert, L. Jin, F. Thiel, T.G. Karrison, A. Harrand, C.T. Schaefer, H.T. Takashima, N. Egbert, S.-C. Chiu and W. McNabb

2001, volume 91, articles 1

Health, Pakistan, and globalization pp. 13-14

M.N. Akhter and G. Pappas

Small world, big challenges: A report from the 9th International Congress of the World Federation of Public Health Associations pp. 14-15

D.C. Des Jarlais and A. Jones

Faces of public health: Editor's note pp. 16

J. Wilcox and M. Northridge

Backpack = back pain pp. 16-19

R.L. Guyer

"Defeat cancer" [Vaincre le cancer] pp. 20

W.H. Helfand, J. Lazarus and P. Theerman

Hepatitis C among drug users: Déjà vu all over again? pp. 21-22

D.C. Des Jarlais and A. Schuchat

Factors associated with prevalent hepatitis C: Differences among young adult injection drug users in lower and upper Manhattan, New York City pp. 23-30

T. Diaz, D.C. Des Jarlais, D. Vlahov, T.E. Perlis, V. Edwards, S.R. Friedman, R. Rockwell, D. Hoover, I.T. Williams and E.R. Monterroso

Prevalence of HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C in people with severe mental illness pp. 31-37

S.D. Rosenberg, L.A. Goodman, F.C. Osher, M.S. Swartz, S.M. Essock, M.I. Butterfield, N.T. Constantine, G.L. Wolford and M.P. Salyers

Prevalence of hepatitis C among injection drug users in England and Wales: Is harm reduction working? pp. 38-42

V.D. Hope, A. Judd, M. Hickman, T. Lamagni, G. Hunter, G.V. Stimson, S. Jones, L. Donovan, J.V. Parry and O.N. Gill

Sharing of drug preparation equipment as a risk factor for hepatitis C pp. 42-46

H. Hagan, H. Thiede, N.S. Weiss, S.G. Hopkins, J.S. Duchin and E.R. Alexander

Prevalence and duration of hepatitis C among injection drug users in San Francisco, Calif pp. 46-47

J. Lorvick, A.H. Kral, K. Seal, L. Gee and B.R. Edlin

Lack of awareness of hepatitis C risk among persons who received blood transfusions before 1990 pp. 47-48

J. Buffington, R. Rowel, J.M. Hinman, K. Sharp and S. Choi

The association of race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and physician recommendation for mammography: Who gets the message about breast cancer screening? pp. 49-54

M.S. O'Malley, J.A.L. Earp, S.T. Hawley, M.J. Schell, H.F. Mathews and J. Mitchell

Targeted mailed materials and the medicare beneficiary: Increasing mammogram screening among the elderly pp. 55-61

S.A. Fox, J.A. Stein, R.J. Sockloskie and M.G. Ory

Tobacco industry allegations of "illegal lobbying" and state tobacco control pp. 62-67

S.A. Bialous, B.J. Fox and S.A. Glantz

Financial difficulty in acquiring food among elderly disabled women: Results from the Women's Health and Aging Study pp. 68-75

L.M. Klesges, M. Pahor, R.I. Shorr, J.Y. Wan, J.D. Williamson and J.M. Guralnik

Socioeconomic status and type 2 diabetes in African American and non-Hispanic White women and men: Evidence from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey pp. 76-83

J.M. Robbins, V. Vaccarino, H. Zhang and S.V. Kasl

Population-based estimates of mortality associated with diabetes: Use of a death certificate check box in North Dakota pp. 84-92

E.F. Tierney, L.S. Geiss, M.M. Engelgau, T.J. Thompson, D. Schaubert, L.A. Shireley, P.J. Vukelic and S.L. McDonough

Health status of the Pakistani population: A health profile and comparison with the United States pp. 93-98

G. Pappas, T. Akhtar, P.J. Gergen, W.C. Hadden and Abdul Khan

Socioeconomic inequality in voting participation and self-rated health pp. 99-104

T.A. Blakely, B.P. Kennedy and I. Kawachi

A randomized trial of augmented prenatal care for multiple-risk, medicaid-eligible African American women pp. 105-111

L.V. Klerman, S.L. Ramey, R.L. Goldenberg, S. Marbury, J. Hou and S.P. Cliver

Pricing and promotion effects on low-fat vending snack purchases: The CHIPS study pp. 112-117

S.A. French, R.W. Jeffery, M. Story, K.K. Breitlow, J.S. Baxter, P. Hannan and M.P. Snyder

Racial trends in age-specific breast cancer mortality rates in US women pp. 118-121

A.M. Marbella and P.M. Layde

Breast cancer size and stage in Hispanic American women, by birthplace: 1992-1995 pp. 122-125

A.N. Hedeen and E. White

Patterns of prostate cancer treatment by clinical stage and age pp. 126-128

D. Meltzer, B. Egleston and I. Abdalla

Productivity and economic burden associated with diabetes pp. 129-130

Vivian Valdmanis, D.W. Smith and M.R. Page

Socioeconomic status and the prevalence of health problems among married couples in late midlife pp. 131-135

S.E. Wilson

Structural pluralism and all-cause mortality pp. 136-138

F.W. Young and T.A. Lyson

A novel approach to directly observed therapy for tuberculosis in an HIV-endemic area pp. 138-141

M. Desvarieux, P.-R. Hyppolite, Johnson W.D., Jr. and J.W. Pape

Sentinel surveillance as an alternative approach for monitoring antibiotic-resistant invasive pneumococcal disease in Washington State pp. 142-145

D.B. Jernigan, L. Kargacin, A. Poole and J. Kobayashi

A new paradigm for international disease control: Lessons learned from polio eradication in Southeast Asia pp. 146-150

J.K. Andrus, A.B. Thapa, N. Withana, J.W. Fitzsimmons, P. Abeykoon and B. Aylward

Trends in adolescent suicide: Misclassification bias? pp. 150-153

B. Mohler and F. Earls

Prevalence of individuals with skinfolds too large to measure [1] pp. 154-155

J.H. Himes

Socioeconomic data in cancer registries [2] pp. 156-157

N. Krieger

Enhancing the value of cancer registries and other data sources [3] pp. 157

J.A. Pandiani and S.M. Banks

Erratum: The economic implications of self-care: The effect of lifestyle, functional adaptations, and medical self-care among a national sample of Medicare beneficiaries (American Journal of Public Health (2000) 90 (1608-1612)) pp. 158

S.C. Stearns, S.L. Bernard, S.B. Fasick, R. Schwartz, T.R. Konrad, M.G. Ory and G.H. DeFriese