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2012, volume 74, articles 12

The unbearable lightness of citizens within public deliberation processes pp. 1843-1850

P. Lehoux, G. Daudelin and J. Abelson

Is harm reduction profitable? An analytical framework for corporate social responsibility based on an epidemic model of addictive consumption pp. 1856-1863

Sophie Massin

The role of family incomes in cigarette smoking: Evidence from French students pp. 1864-1873

Christian Ben Lakhdar, Grégoire Cauchie, Nicolas Vaillant and François-Charles Wolff

Supplemental nutrition assistance program and body weight outcomes: The role of economic contextual factors pp. 1874-1881

Euna Han, Lisa M. Powell and Zeynep Isgor

What impact does contact with the prenatal care system have on women’s use of facility delivery? Evidence from low-income countries pp. 1882-1890

Harminder Guliani, Ardeshir Sepehri and John Serieux

Social relationships and inflammatory markers: An analysis of Taiwan and the U.S pp. 1891-1899

Dana A. Glei, Noreen Goldman, Carol D. Ryff, Yu-Hsuan Lin and Maxine Weinstein

Using quantile regression to examine the effects of inequality across the mortality distribution in the U.S. counties pp. 1900-1910

Tse-Chuan Yang, Vivian Yi-Ju Chen, Carla Shoff and Stephen A. Matthews

The length of unemployment predicts mortality, differently in men and women, and by cause of death: A six year mortality follow-up of the Swedish 1992–1996 recession pp. 1911-1920

Anthony M. Garcy and Denny Vågerö

Comparing the socioeconomic status – Health gradient among adults 50 and older across rural and urban areas of Thailand in 1994 and 2007 pp. 1921-1928

Zachary Zimmer and Vipan Prachuabmoh

Healthy travel and the socio-economic structure of car commuting in Cambridge, UK: A mixed-methods analysis pp. 1929-1938

Anna Goodman, Cornelia Guell, Jenna Panter, Natalia R. Jones and David Ogilvie

Family functioning as a mediator between neighborhood conditions and children's health: Evidence from a national survey in the United States pp. 1939-1947

Yingling Fan and Qian Chen

Socioeconomic status and cell aging in children pp. 1948-1951

Belinda L. Needham, Jose R. Fernandez, Jue Lin, Elissa S. Epel and Elizabeth H. Blackburn

Social network influences on adolescent substance use: Disentangling structural equivalence from cohesion pp. 1952-1960

Kayo Fujimoto and Thomas W. Valente

Maternal religious attendance and low birth weight pp. 1961-1967

Amy M. Burdette, Janet Weeks, Terrence D. Hill and Isaac W. Eberstein

Decision aid tools to support women's decision making in pregnancy and birth: A systematic review and meta-analysis pp. 1968-1978

Marylène Dugas, Allison Shorten, Eric Dubé, Maggy Wassef, Emmanuel Bujold and Nils Chaillet

Childhood family income and life outcomes in adulthood: Findings from a 30-year longitudinal study in New Zealand pp. 1979-1986

Sheree J. Gibb, David M. Fergusson and L. John Horwood

Beyond normality in the study of bereavement: Heterogeneity in depression outcomes following loss in older adults pp. 1987-1994

Isaac R. Galatzer-Levy and George A. Bonanno

The long-term impact of war on health and wellbeing in Northern Vietnam: Some glimpses from a recent survey pp. 1995-2004

Bussarawan Teerawichitchainan and Kim Korinek

Impact of war, religiosity and ideology on PTSD and psychiatric disorders in adolescents from Gaza Strip and South Lebanon pp. 2005-2011

Vivian Khamis

Food insecurity, depression and the modifying role of social support among people living with HIV/AIDS in rural Uganda pp. 2012-2019

Alexander C. Tsai, David R. Bangsberg, Edward A. Frongillo, Peter W. Hunt, Conrad Muzoora, Jeffrey N. Martin and Sheri D. Weiser

Stress associated with caregiving: An examination of the stress process model among Kenyan Luo elders pp. 2020-2027

Gillian H. Ice, Aalyia F.A. Sadruddin, Amy Vagedes, Jaja Yogo and Elizabeth Juma

‘Dying from’ to ‘living with’: Framing institutions and the coping processes of African American women living with HIV/AIDS pp. 2028-2036

Celeste Watkins-Hayes, LaShawnDa Pittman-Gay and Jean Beaman

Pathways to care: Narratives of American Indian adolescents entering substance abuse treatment pp. 2037-2045

Douglas K. Novins, Paul Spicer, Alexandra Fickenscher and Bernice Pescosolido

Alienating evidence based medicine vs. innovative medical device marketing: A report on the evidence debate at a Wounds conference pp. 2046-2052

Mary Madden

2012, volume 74, articles 11

Autism spectrum disorders: Toward a gendered embodiment model pp. 1667-1674

Keely Cheslack-Postava and Rebecca M. Jordan-Young

Gender, health and theory: Conceptualizing the issue, in local and world perspective pp. 1675-1683

Raewyn Connell

Sexing the baby: Part 1 – What do we really know about sex differentiation in the first three years of life? pp. 1684-1692

Anne Fausto-Sterling, Cynthia Garcia Coll and Meghan Lamarre

Sexing the baby: Part 2 applying dynamic systems theory to the emergences of sex-related differences in infants and toddlers pp. 1693-1702

Anne Fausto-Sterling, Cynthia Garcia Coll and Meaghan Lamarre

The multidimensional relationship between early adult body weight and women’s childbearing experiences pp. 1703-1711

Michelle L. Frisco, Margaret M. Weden, Adam M. Lippert and Kristin D. Burnett

Women’s health, men’s health, and gender and health: Implications of intersectionality pp. 1712-1720

Olena Hankivsky

The “new masculinity”: Addiction treatment as a reconstruction of gender in Puerto Rican evangelist street ministries pp. 1721-1728

Helena Hansen

Sexuality and the limits of agency among South African teenage women: Theorising femininities and their connections to HIV risk practises pp. 1729-1737

R. Jewkes and R. Morrell

Hormones, context, and “Brain Gender”: A review of evidence from congenital adrenal hyperplasia pp. 1738-1744

Rebecca M. Jordan-Young

The global reproductive health market: U.S. media framings and public discourses about transnational surrogacy pp. 1745-1753

Susan Markens

Feeding her children, but risking her health: The intersection of gender, household food insecurity and obesity pp. 1754-1764

Molly A. Martin and Adam M. Lippert

The “knucklehead” approach and what matters in terms of health for formerly incarcerated Latino men pp. 1765-1773

Miguel Muñoz-Laboy, Ashley Perry, Ilka Bobet, Santos Bobet, Hector Ramos, Francisco Quiñones and Kaity Lloyd

“They arrested me for loving a schoolgirl”: Ethnography, HIV, and a feminist assessment of the age of consent law as a gender-based structural intervention in Uganda pp. 1774-1782

Shanti A. Parikh

Gender, health behavior, and intimate relationships: Lesbian, gay, and straight contexts pp. 1783-1790

Corinne Reczek and Debra Umberson

Triple jeopardy? Mental health at the intersection of gender, race, and class pp. 1791-1801

Sarah Rosenfield

Who gains, who loses and how: Leveraging gender and class intersections to secure health entitlements pp. 1802-1811

Gita Sen and Aditi Iyer

Towards the inclusion of gender and sex in health research and funding: An institutional perspective pp. 1812-1816

Zena Sharman and Joy Johnson

Beyond a catalogue of differences: A theoretical frame and good practice guidelines for researching sex/gender in human health pp. 1817-1824

Kristen W. Springer, Jeanne Mager Stellman and Rebecca M. Jordan-Young

Intersectionality and gender mainstreaming in international health: Using a feminist participatory action research process to analyse voices and debates from the global south and north pp. 1825-1832

Rachel Tolhurst, Beryl Leach, Janet Price, Jude Robinson, Elizabeth Ettore, Alex Scott-Samuel, Nduku Kilonzo, Louis P. Sabuni, Steve Robertson, Anuj Kapilashrami, Katie Bristow, Raymond Lang, Francelina Romao and Sally Theobald

Mississippi front-line recovery work after Hurricane Katrina: An analysis of the intersections of gender, race, and class in advocacy, power relations, and health pp. 1833-1841

Lynn Weber and DeAnne K. Hilfinger Messias

2012, volume 74, articles 10

Limits to evidence-based health policymaking: Policy hurdles to structural HIV prevention in Tanzania pp. 1477-1485

Moritz Hunsmann

‘Worse than HIV’ or ‘not as serious as other diseases’? Conceptualization of cervical cancer among newly screened women in Zambia pp. 1486-1493

Heather L. White, Chishimba Mulambia, Moses Sinkala, Mulindi H. Mwanahamuntu, Groesbeck P. Parham, Linda Moneyham, Diane M. Grimley and Eric Chamot

Psychosocial support intervention for HIV-affected families in Haiti: Implications for programs and policies for orphans and vulnerable children pp. 1494-1503

Mary C. Smith Fawzi, Eddy Eustache, Catherine Oswald, Ermaze Louis, Pamela J. Surkan, Fiona Scanlan, Sarah Hook, Anna Mancuso and Joia S. Mukherjee

Interrelatedness of child health, protection and well-being: An application of the SAFE model in Rwanda pp. 1504-1511

Theresa S. Betancourt, Timothy P. Williams, Sarah E. Kellner, Joy Gebre-Medhin, Katrina Hann and Yvonne Kayiteshonga

HIV and tuberculosis: The construction and management of double stigma pp. 1512-1519

Amrita Daftary

Attitudes and beliefs related to HIV/AIDS in urban religious congregations: Barriers and opportunities for HIV-related interventions pp. 1520-1527

Ricky N. Bluthenthal, Kartika Palar, Peter Mendel, David E. Kanouse, Dennis E. Corbin and Kathryn Pitkin Derose

‘As a clinician, you are not managing lab results, you are managing the patient’: How the enactment of malaria at health facilities in Cameroon compares with new WHO guidelines for the use of malaria tests pp. 1528-1535

Clare I.R. Chandler, Lindsay Mangham, Abanda Ngu Njei, Olivia Achonduh, Wilfred F. Mbacham and Virginia Wiseman

The decision-making process of genetically at-risk couples considering preimplantation genetic diagnosis: Initial findings from a grounded theory study pp. 1536-1543

Patricia E. Hershberger, Agatha M. Gallo, Karen Kavanaugh, Ellen Olshansky, Alan Schwartz and Ilan Tur-Kaspa

Picturing obesity: Analyzing the social epidemiology of obesity conveyed through US news media images pp. 1544-1551

Sarah E. Gollust, Ijeoma Eboh and Colleen L. Barry

‘A real man smells of tobacco smoke’—Chinese youth's interpretation of smoking imagery in film pp. 1552-1559

Gareth Davey and Xiang Zhao

Trauma and suicide behaviour histories among a Canadian indigenous population: An empirical exploration of the potential role of Canada's residential school system pp. 1560-1569

Brenda Elias, Javier Mignone, Madelyn Hall, Say P. Hong, Lyna Hart and Jitender Sareen

Quality or quantity? Exploring the relationship between Public Open Space attributes and mental health in Perth, Western Australia pp. 1570-1577

Jacinta Francis, Lisa J. Wood, Matthew Knuiman and Billie Giles-Corti

Socioeconomic position and physical activity among women in Melbourne, Australia: Does the use of different socioeconomic indicators matter? pp. 1578-1583

Verity Cleland, Kylie Ball and David Crawford

Social disorder, APOE-E4 genotype, and change in cognitive function among older adults living in Chicago pp. 1584-1590

Jason D. Boardman, Lisa L. Barnes, Robert S. Wilson, Denis A. Evans and Carlos F. Mendes de Leon

A study of environmental influences on the well-being of individuals with psychiatric disabilities in Philadelphia, PA pp. 1591-1601

Eugene Brusilovskiy and Mark S. Salzer

OxyContin® as currency: OxyContin® use and increased social capital among rural Appalachian drug users pp. 1602-1609

Adam B. Jonas, April M. Young, Carrie B. Oser, Carl G. Leukefeld and Jennifer R. Havens

Revisiting the immigrant paradox in reproductive health: The roles of duration of residence and ethnicity pp. 1610-1621

Marcelo L. Urquia, Patricia J. O'Campo and Maureen I. Heaman

Health across early childhood and socioeconomic status: Examining the moderating effects of differential parenting pp. 1622-1629

Dillon T. Browne and Jennifer M. Jenkins

Socioeconomic disadvantage in adolescent women and metabolic syndrome in mid-adulthood: An examination of pathways of embodiment in the Northern Swedish Cohort pp. 1630-1638

Per E. Gustafsson and Anne Hammarström

Trust, self-rated health and mortality: A longitudinal study among ageing people in Southern Finland pp. 1639-1643

Olli Nummela, Risto Raivio and Antti Uutela

The effect of differential eligibility for free GP services on GP utilisation in Ireland pp. 1644-1651

Anne Nolan and Samantha Smith

Residents' perceptions of effective community representation in local health decision-making pp. 1652-1659

Phillip Chung, Colleen M. Grogan and Jennifer E. Mosley

2012, volume 74, articles 9

Vaginal practices as women's agency in Sub-Saharan Africa: A synthesis of meaning and motivation through meta-ethnography pp. 1311-1323

Adriane Martin Hilber, Elise Kenter, Shelagh Redmond, Sonja Merten, Brigitte Bagnol, Nicola Low and Ruth Garside

Civil unrest and birthweight: An exploratory analysis of the 2007/2008 Kenyan Crisis pp. 1324-1330

Suzanne Bell, Ndola Prata, Maureen Lahiff and Brenda Eskenazi

Waiting times and socioeconomic status: Evidence from England pp. 1331-1341

Mauro Laudicella, Luigi Siciliani and Richard Cookson

Untangling the associations among distrust, race, and neighborhood social environment: A social disorganization perspective pp. 1342-1352

Carla Shoff and Tse-Chuan Yang

The health implications of civic association in Russia pp. 1353-1361

Debra Javeline and Elizabeth Brooks

Network social capital, social participation, and physical inactivity in an urban adult population pp. 1362-1367

Hannah Legh-Jones and Spencer Moore

‘On the street where you live’: Neighbourhood deprivation and quality of life among community-dwelling older people in Edinburgh, Scotland pp. 1368-1374

René Mõttus, Catharine R. Gale, John M. Starr and Ian J. Deary

Associations between perceived neighborhood environmental attributes and adults’ sedentary behavior: Findings from the USA, Australia and Belgium pp. 1375-1384

Delfien Van Dyck, Ester Cerin, Terry L. Conway, Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij, Neville Owen, Jacqueline Kerr, Greet Cardon, Lawrence D. Frank, Brian E. Saelens and James F. Sallis

Does SES explain more of the black/white health gap than we thought? Revisiting our approach toward understanding racial disparities in health pp. 1385-1393

D. Phuong Do, Reanne Frank and Brian Karl Finch

Individual- and area-level unemployment influence smoking cessation among African Americans participating in a randomized clinical trial pp. 1394-1401

Darla E. Kendzor, Lorraine R. Reitzel, Carlos A. Mazas, Ludmila M. Cofta-Woerpel, Yumei Cao, Lingyun Ji, Tracy J. Costello, Jennifer Irvin Vidrine, Michael S. Businelle, Yisheng Li, Yessenia Castro, Jasjit S. Ahluwalia, Paul M. Cinciripini and David W. Wetter

Does the association between smoking and mortality differ by educational level? pp. 1402-1406

Rana Charafeddine, Herman Van Oyen and Stefaan Demarest

Social integration in friendship networks: The synergy of network structure and peer influence in relation to cigarette smoking among high risk adolescents pp. 1407-1417

Cynthia M. Lakon and Thomas W. Valente

Tracing the origins of successful aging: The role of childhood conditions and social inequality in explaining later life health pp. 1418-1425

Martina Brandt, Christian Deindl and Karsten Hank

Fiscal decentralisation and infant mortality rate: The Colombian case pp. 1426-1434

Victoria Eugenia Soto, Maria Isabel Farfan and Vincent Lorant

Risk and protective factors for depression symptoms among children affected by HIV/AIDS in rural China: A structural equation modeling analysis pp. 1435-1443

Bo Wang, Xiaoming Li, Douglas Barnett, Guoxiang Zhao, Junfeng Zhao and Bonita Stanton

Longitudinal effects of health-harming and health-protective behaviors within adolescent romantic dyads pp. 1444-1451

Matthew C. Aalsma, Melissa Y. Carpentier, Faouzi Azzouz and J. Dennis Fortenberry

Adolescent expectations of early death predict young adult socioeconomic status pp. 1452-1460

Quynh C. Nguyen, Jon M. Hussey, Carolyn T. Halpern, Andres Villaveces, Stephen W. Marshall, Arjumand Siddiqi and Charles Poole

Does attachment insecurity affect the outcomes of a multidisciplinary pain management program? The association between attachment insecurity, pain, disability, distress, and the use of opioids pp. 1461-1468

Tonny Elmose Andersen

2012, volume 74, articles 8

Subjective social status and psychosocial and metabolic risk factors for cardiovascular disease among African Americans in the Jackson Heart Study pp. 1146-1154

Malavika A. Subramanyam, Ana V. Diez-Roux, DeMarc A. Hickson, Daniel F. Sarpong, Mario Sims, Herman A. Taylor, David R. Williams and Sharon B. Wyatt

Beyond the barriers: Racial discrimination and use of complementary and alternative medicine among Black Americans pp. 1155-1162

Tetyana Pylypiv Shippee, Markus H. Schafer and Kenneth F. Ferraro

Internal displacement and health among the Palestinian minority in Israel pp. 1163-1171

Nihaya Daoud, Ketan Shankardass, O’Campo, Patricia, Kim Anderson and Ayman K. Agbaria

Gender-based violence and socioeconomic inequalities: Does living in more deprived neighbourhoods increase women’s risk of intimate partner violence? pp. 1172-1179

Ligia Kiss, Lilia Blima Schraiber, Lori Heise, Cathy Zimmerman, Nelson Gouveia and Charlotte Watts

A photovoice documentation of the role of neighborhood physical and social environments in older adults’ physical activity in two metropolitan areas in North America pp. 1180-1192

Atiya Mahmood, Habib Chaudhury, Yvonne L. Michael, Michael Campo, Kara Hay and Ann Sarte

The role of local food availability in explaining obesity risk among young school-aged children pp. 1193-1203

Helen Lee

Do neighborhoods affect individual mortality? A systematic review and meta-analysis of multilevel studies pp. 1204-1212

Mathias Meijer, Jeannette Röhl, Kim Bloomfield and Ulrike Grittner

Mortality differences between the foreign-born and locally-born population in France (2004–2007) pp. 1213-1223

Roxane Boulogne, Eric Jougla, Yves Breem, Anton E. Kunst and Grégoire Rey

Are recessions really good for your health? Evidence from Canada pp. 1224-1231

Hideki Ariizumi and Tammy Schirle

Spatial modeling of households’ knowledge about arsenic pollution in Bangladesh pp. 1232-1239

M. Mizanur Rahman Sarker

Neighborhood drug markets: A risk environment for bacterial sexually transmitted infections among urban youth pp. 1240-1250

Jacky M. Jennings, Ralph B. Taylor, Rama A. Salhi, C. Debra M. Furr-Holden and Jonathan M. Ellen

Addiction, agency, and the politics of self-control: Doing harm reduction in a heroin users’ group pp. 1251-1260

Teresa Gowan, Sarah Whetstone and Tanja Andic

Adapting the minority stress model: Associations between gender non-conformity stigma, HIV-related stigma and depression among men who have sex with men in South India pp. 1261-1268

Carmen H. Logie, Peter A. Newman, Venkatesan Chakrapani and Murali Shunmugam

Graphic warning labels on plain cigarette packs: Will they make a difference to adolescents? pp. 1269-1273

Judith McCool, Lisa Webb, Linda D. Cameron and Janet Hoek

Frames and counter-frames giving meaning to dementia: A framing analysis of media content pp. 1274-1281

Baldwin Van Gorp and Tom Vercruysse

Medical end-of-life decisions: Does its use differ in vulnerable patient groups? A systematic review and meta-analysis pp. 1282-1287

Judith A.C. Rietjens, Reginald Deschepper, Roeline Pasman and Luc Deliens

Community mobilization to reduce postpartum hemorrhage in home births in northern Nigeria pp. 1288-1296

Ndola Prata, Clara Ejembi, Ashley Fraser, Oladapo Shittu and Meredith Minkler

Knowledge mobilisation in healthcare: A critical review of health sector and generic management literature pp. 1297-1304

Ewan Ferlie, Tessa Crilly, Ashok Jashapara and Anna Peckham

Assessing public attitudes on the retention and use of residual newborn screening blood samples: A focus group study pp. 1305-1309

Erin Rothwell, Rebecca Anderson, Aaron Goldenberg, Michelle H. Lewis, Louisa Stark, Matthew Burbank, Bob Wong and Jeffrey R. Botkin

2012, volume 74, articles 7

Psychological pathways linking social support to health outcomes: A visit with the “ghosts” of research past, present, and future pp. 949-957

Bert N. Uchino, Kimberly Bowen, McKenzie Carlisle and Wendy Birmingham

Stress and health-related well-being among mothers with a low birth weight infant: The role of sleep pp. 958-965

Shih-Yu Lee and Hui-Chin Hsu

To have or not to have another child: Life cycle, health and cost considerations of Ghanaian women pp. 966-972

Ivy A. Kodzi, David R. Johnson and John B. Casterline

The impact of birthplace on women’s birth experiences and perceptions of care pp. 973-981

Charlotte Overgaard, Morten Fenger-Grøn and Jane Sandall

Decreased births among black female adolescents following school desegregation pp. 982-988

Sze Yan Liu, Crystal D. Linkletter, Eric B. Loucks, M. Maria Glymour and Stephen L. Buka

Encouraging maternal health service utilization: An evaluation of the Bangladesh voucher program pp. 989-996

Ha T.H. Nguyen, Laurel Hatt, Mursaleena Islam, Nancy L. Sloan, Jamil Chowdhury, Jean-Olivier Schmidt, Atia Hossain and Hong Wang

Interpretations of informed choice in antenatal screening: A cross-cultural, Q-methodology study pp. 997-1004

Shenaz Ahmed, Louise D. Bryant, Zahra Tizro and Darren Shickle

“Because he has bought for her, he wants to sleep with her”: Alcohol as a currency for sexual exchange in South African drinking venues pp. 1005-1012

Melissa H. Watt, Frances M. Aunon, Donald Skinner, Kathleen J. Sikkema, Seth C. Kalichman and Desiree Pieterse

“I'm too used to it”: A longitudinal qualitative study of third year female medical students' experiences of gendered encounters in medical education pp. 1013-1020

Palav Babaria, Sakena Abedin, David Berg and Marcella Nunez-Smith

Disciplined doctors: The electronic medical record and physicians' changing relationship to medical knowledge pp. 1021-1028

Adam Reich

Medical pluralism and medical marginality: Bone doctors and the selective legitimation of therapeutic expertise in India pp. 1029-1036

Helen Lambert

The ambivalence of stigma and the double-edged sword of HIV/AIDS intervention in Burkina Faso pp. 1037-1044

Quentin Gausset, Hanne Overgaard Mogensen, Wambi Maurice Evariste Yameogo, Abdramane Berthé and Blahima Konaté

‘Everybody is moving on’: Infertility, relationality and the aesthetics of family among British-Pakistani Muslims pp. 1045-1052

Katherine R. Hampshire, Mwenza T. Blell and Bob Simpson

Is parental socio-economic status related to the initiation of substance abuse by young people in an English city? An event history analysis pp. 1053-1061

Alex Sutherland

Effects of length of stay and language proficiency on health care experiences among Immigrants in Canada and the United States pp. 1062-1072

Lydie A. Lebrun

Obesity, SES, and economic development: A test of the reversal hypothesis pp. 1073-1081

Fred C. Pampel, Justin T. Denney and Patrick M. Krueger

Place matters: Neighborhood deprivation and cardiometabolic risk factors in the Diabetes Study of Northern California (DISTANCE) pp. 1082-1090

Barbara A. Laraia, Andrew J. Karter, E. Margaret Warton, Dean Schillinger, Howard H. Moffet and Nancy Adler

Income inequality and self-rated health in Stockholm, Sweden: A test of the ‘income inequality hypothesis’ on two levels of aggregation pp. 1091-1098

Mikael Rostila, Maria L. Kölegård and Johan Fritzell

Multilevel analysis of income, income inequalities and health in Spain pp. 1099-1106

Kristina Karlsdotter, José J. Martín Martín and M. Puerto López del Amo González

Marital dissolution and self-rated health: Age trajectories and birth cohort variations pp. 1107-1116

Hui Liu

Comparing self-rated health and self-assessed change in health in a longitudinal survey: Which is more valid? pp. 1117-1124

Fiona Imlach Gunasekara, Kristie Carter and Tony Blakely

Aspirin use and cardiovascular events in social networks pp. 1125-1129

Kate W. Strully, James H. Fowler, Joanne M. Murabito, Emelia J. Benjamin, Daniel Levy and Nicholas A. Christakis

Project-induced displacement, secondary stressors, and health pp. 1130-1138

Yue Cao, Sean-Shong Hwang and Juan Xi

2012, volume 74, articles 6

How is health-related “deservingness” reckoned? Perspectives from unauthorized im/migrants in Tel Aviv pp. 812-821

Sarah S. Willen

Beyond welfare reform: Reframing undocumented immigrants’ entitlement to health care in the United States, a critical review pp. 822-829

Anahí Viladrich

“Over-Foreignization” or “Unused Potential”? A critical review of migrant health in Germany and responses toward unauthorized migration pp. 830-838

Heide Castañeda

Medical humanitarianism, human rights and political advocacy: The case of the Israeli Open Clinic pp. 839-845

Nora Gottlieb, Dani Filc and Nadav Davidovitch

Deserving to a point: Unauthorized immigrants in San Francisco’s universal access healthcare model pp. 846-854

Helen B. Marrow

Intangible obstacles: Health implications of stigmatization, structural violence, and fear among undocumented immigrants in France pp. 858-863

Stéphanie Larchanché

Exploitation, vulnerability to tuberculosis and access to treatment among Uzbek labor migrants in Kazakhstan pp. 864-872

Samantha A. Huffman, Jaap Veen, Monique M. Hennink and Deborah A. McFarland

The clinical gaze in the practice of migrant health: Mexican migrants in the United States pp. 873-881

Seth M. Holmes

Deservingness to state health services for South–South migrants: A preliminary study of Costa Rican providers’ views pp. 882-886

Kate Goldade and Kolawole S. Okuyemi

Undocumented immigrants and their use of medical services in Orange County, California pp. 887-893

Leo R. Chavez

The impact of migration in all-cause mortality: The Turin Longitudinal Study, 1971–2005 pp. 897-906

Domenica Rasulo, Teresa Spadea, Roberta Onorati and Giuseppe Costa

Loneliness, health, and mortality in old age: A national longitudinal study pp. 907-914

Ye Luo, Louise C. Hawkley, Linda J. Waite and John T. Cacioppo

Stereotypes of mental disorders differ in competence and warmth pp. 915-922

Melody S. Sadler, Elizabeth L. Meagor and Kimberly E. Kaye

Socioeconomic status and the development of depressive symptoms from childhood to adulthood: A longitudinal analysis across 27 years of follow-up in the Young Finns study pp. 923-929

Marko Elovainio, Laura Pulkki-Råback, Markus Jokela, Mika Kivimäki, Mirka Hintsanen, Taina Hintsa, Jorma Viikari, Olli T. Raitakari and Liisa Keltikangas-Järvinen

Social determinants of health – A question of social or economic capital? Interaction effects of socioeconomic factors on health outcomes pp. 930-939

Johanna Ahnquist, Sarah P. Wamala and Martin Lindstrom

Community Health Workers in Brazil’s Unified Health System: A framework of their praxis and contributions to patient health behaviors pp. 940-947

Rogério M. Pinto, Sueli Bulhões da Silva and Rafaela Soriano

2012, volume 74, articles 5

Economic growth and health progress in England and Wales: 160 years of a changing relation pp. 688-695

José Tapia Granados

Social support, volunteering and health around the world: Cross-national evidence from 139 countries pp. 696-706

Santosh Kumar, Rocio Calvo, Mauricio Avendano, Kavita Sivaramakrishnan and Lisa F. Berkman

Utilization of epidemiological research for the development of local public health policy in the Netherlands: A case study approach pp. 707-714

Joyce de Goede, Kim Putters and Hans van Oers

Practitioner opinions on health promotion interventions that work: Opening the ‘black box’ of a linear evidence-based approach pp. 715-723

Maarten O. Kok, Lenneke Vaandrager, Roland Bal and Jantine Schuit

Coping with health care expenses among poor households: Evidence from a rural commune in Vietnam pp. 724-733

Kim Thuy Nguyen, Oanh Thi Hai Khuat, Shuangge Ma, Duc Cuong Pham, Giang Thi Hong Khuat and Jennifer Prah Ruger

Socioeconomic pathways to depressive symptoms in adulthood: Evidence from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 pp. 734-743

Amélie Quesnel-Vallée and Miles Taylor

Chinese and Korean immigrants’ early life deprivation: An important factor for child feeding practices and children’s body weight in the United States pp. 744-752

Charissa S.L. Cheah and Jennifer Van Hook

Protective factors and predictors of vulnerability to chronic stress: A comparative study of 4 communities after 7 years of continuous rocket fire pp. 757-766

Marc Gelkopf, Rony Berger, Avraham Bleich and Roxane Cohen Silver

Scientific tools, fake treatments, or triggers for psychological healing: How clinical trial participants conceptualise placebos pp. 767-774

Felicity L. Bishop, Eric E. Jacobson, Jessica R. Shaw and Ted J. Kaptchuk

A ‘beautiful death’: Mortality, death, and holidays in a Mexican municipality pp. 775-782

José L. Wilches-Gutiérrez, Luz Arenas-Monreal, Alfredo Paulo-Maya, Ingris Peláez-Ballestas and Alvaro J. Idrovo

Therapeutic landscapes and postcolonial theory: A theoretical approach to medical tourism pp. 783-787

Christine N. Buzinde and Careen Yarnal

Medical ideology as a double-edged sword: The politics of cure and care in the making of Alzheimer’s disease pp. 788-795

Claudia Chaufan, Brooke Hollister, Jennifer Nazareno and Patrick Fox

‘Doing the "Right" Thing’: How parents experience and manage decision-making for children’s ‘Normalising’ surgeries pp. 796-804

Pauline Anne Nelson, Ann-Louise Caress, Anne-Marie Glenny and Susan A. Kirk

2012, volume 74, articles 4

Sociological autopsy: An integrated approach to the study of suicide in men pp. 466-473

Jonathan Scourfield, Ben Fincham, Susanne Langer and Michael Shiner

Better dead than dishonored: Masculinity and male suicidal behavior in contemporary Ghana pp. 474-481

Mensah Adinkrah

Understanding boys’: Thinking through boys, masculinity and suicide pp. 482-489

Mairtin Mac an Ghaill and Chris Haywood

Reprint of: Bullying victimisation, self harm and associated factors in Irish adolescent boys pp. 490-497

Elaine M. McMahon, Udo Reulbach, Helen Keeley, Ivan J. Perry and Ella Arensman

Suicidal action, emotional expression, and the performance of masculinities pp. 498-505

Anne Cleary

“You feel like you can’t live anymore”: Suicide from the perspectives of Canadian men who experience depression pp. 506-514

John L. Oliffe, John S. Ogrodniczuk, Joan L. Bottorff, Joy L. Johnson and Kristy Hoyak

Rural male suicide in Australia pp. 515-522

Margaret Alston

Men’s sexual orientation and suicide: Evidence for U.S. adolescent-specific risk pp. 523-529

Stephen T. Russell and Russell B. Toomey

Suicide, social integration, and masculinity in the U.S. military pp. 530-536

Harold Braswell and Howard I. Kushner

Women at war: Understanding how women veterans cope with combat and military sexual trauma pp. 537-545

Kristin M. Mattocks, Sally G. Haskell, Erin E. Krebs, Amy C. Justice, Elizabeth M. Yano and Cynthia Brandt

Being differently the same: The mediation of identity tensions in the sharing of illness experiences pp. 546-553

Fadhila Mazanderani, Louise Locock and John Powell

Determinants, self-management strategies and interventions for hope in people with mental disorders: Systematic search and narrative review pp. 554-564

Beate Schrank, Victoria Bird, Abraham Rudnick and Mike Slade

Rebelling against the brain: Public engagement with the ‘neurological adolescent’ pp. 565-573

Suparna Choudhury, Kelly A. McKinney and Moritz Merten

Understanding the outcomes of multi-centre clinical trials: A qualitative study of health professional experiences and views pp. 574-581

Julia Lawton, Nicholas Jenkins, Julie Darbyshire, Andrew Farmer, Rury Holman and Nina Hallowell

Key concepts relevant to quality of complex and shared decision-making in health care: A literature review pp. 582-587

Sydney M. Dy and Tanjala S. Purnell

Disability, participation, and subjective wellbeing among older couples pp. 588-596

Vicki A. Freedman, Frank Stafford, Norbert Schwarz, Frederick Conrad and Jennifer C. Cornman

Social stratification and adolescent overweight in the United States: How income and educational resources matter across families and schools pp. 597-606

Molly A. Martin, Michelle L. Frisco, Claudia Nau and Kristin Burnett

Social strain and cortisol regulation in midlife in the US pp. 607-615

Esther M. Friedman, Arun S. Karlamangla, David M. Almeida and Teresa E. Seeman

Examining the differential association between self-rated health and area deprivation among white British and ethnic minority people in England pp. 616-624

Laia Bécares, James Nazroo, Christo Albor, Tarani Chandola and Mai Stafford

Health disparities in mid-to-late life: The role of earlier life family and neighborhood socioeconomic conditions pp. 625-636

Rucker C. Johnson, Robert F. Schoeni and Jeannette A. Rogowski

2012, volume 74, articles 3

Let’s dance: Organization studies, medical sociology and health policy pp. 273-280

Graeme Currie, Robert Dingwall, Martin Kitchener and Justin Waring

A critical account of the rise and spread of ‘leadership’: The case of UK healthcare pp. 281-288

Graham P. Martin and Mark Learmonth

Reactivity and reactions to regulatory transparency in medicine, psychotherapy and counselling pp. 289-296

Gerry McGivern and Michael D. Fischer

Exploring knowledge exchange: A useful framework for practice and policy pp. 297-304

Vicky Ward, Simon Smith, Allan House and Susan Hamer

Addressing complex healthcare problems in diverse settings: Insights from activity theory pp. 305-312

Gail Greig, Vikki A. Entwistle and Nic Beech

Public, private, neither, both? Publicness theory and the analysis of healthcare organisations pp. 313-322

Stuart Anderson

The effects of institutional change on geographic variation and health services use in the USA pp. 323-331

Amit Nigam

Dialogues and dialetics: Limits to clinician–manager interaction in healthcare organizations pp. 332-339

Robert MacIntosh, Nic Beech and Graeme Martin

A new mode of organizing in health care? Governmentality and managed networks in cancer services in England pp. 340-347

Ewan Ferlie, Gerry Mcgivern and Louise FitzGerald

The role of the organizational champion in achieving health system change pp. 348-355

Jane Hendy and James Barlow

The role of institutional entrepreneurs in reforming healthcare pp. 356-363

Andy Lockett, Graeme Currie, Justin Waring, Rachael Finn and Graham Martin

Lean in healthcare: The unfilled promise? pp. 364-371

Zoe J. Radnor, Matthias Holweg and Justin Waring

Professional projects and institutional change in healthcare: The case of American dentistry pp. 372-380

Martin Kitchener and Elizabeth Mertz

The implementation of a global fund grant in Lesotho: Applying a framework on knowledge absorptive capacity pp. 381-389

Regien Biesma, Elsie Makoa, Regina Mpemi, Lineo Tsekoa, Philip Odonkor and Ruairi Brugha

Structural violence in long-term, residential care for older people: Comparing Canada and Scandinavia pp. 390-398

Albert Banerjee, Tamara Daly, Pat Armstrong, Marta Szebehely, Hugh Armstrong and Stirling Lafrance

State-level income inequality and family burden of US families raising children with special health care needs pp. 399-407

Susan L. Parish, Roderick A. Rose, Sarah Dababnah, Joan Yoo and Shawn A. Cassiman

The pervasive effects of racism: Experiences of racial discrimination in New Zealand over time and associations with multiple health domains pp. 408-415

Ricci Harris, Donna Cormack, Martin Tobias, Li-Chia Yeh, Natalie Talamaivao, Joanna Minster and Roimata Timutimu

Resilience from the point of view of older people: ‘There's still life beyond a funny knee’ pp. 416-424

Janine L. Wiles, Kirsty Wild, Ngaire Kerse and Ruth E.S. Allen

“Back then” and “nowadays”: Social transition narratives in accounts of injecting drug use in an East European setting pp. 425-433

Tim Rhodes and Stela Bivol

Taming troubled teens: The social production of mental morbidity amongst young mothers in Pelotas, Brazil pp. 434-443

D.P. Béhague, H.D. Gonçalves, D. Gigante and B.R. Kirkwood

Altered social cohesion and adverse psychological experiences with chronic food insecurity in the non-market economy and complex households of Burkina Faso pp. 444-451

Siméon Nanama and Edward A. Frongillo

Women’s social networks and birth attendant decisions: Application of the Network-Episode Model pp. 452-459

Joyce K. Edmonds, Daniel Hruschka, H. Russell Bernard and Lynn Sibley

2012, volume 74, articles 2

Domestic violence and child nutrition in Liberia pp. 103-111

Rudina M. Sobkoviak, Kathryn M. Yount and Nafisa Halim

Emotion awareness and coping in children with functional abdominal pain: A controlled study pp. 112-119

Shelley M.C. van der Veek, H.H.F. Derkx, Else de Haan, Marc A. Benninga and Frits Boer

Maternal leave policies and vaccination coverage: A global analysis pp. 120-124

Mark Daku, Amy Raub and Jody Heymann

Canaries in a coalmine: Immigration and overweight among Mexican-origin children in the US and Mexico pp. 125-134

Jennifer Van Hook, Elizabeth Baker, Claire E. Altman and Michelle L. Frisco

Household migration, social support, and psychosocial health: The perspective from migrant-sending areas pp. 135-142

Yao Lu

Beyond symptoms: Defining primary care mental health clinical assessment priorities, content and process pp. 143-149

Johanna M. Lynch, Deborah A. Askew, Geoffrey K. Mitchell and Kelsey L. Hegarty

Five years later: Recovery from post traumatic stress and psychological distress among low-income mothers affected by Hurricane Katrina pp. 150-157

Christina Paxson, Elizabeth Fussell, Jean Rhodes and Mary Waters

Long-term association of economic inequality and mortality in adult Costa Ricans pp. 158-166

Sepideh Modrek, William Dow and Luis Rosero-Bixby

Coupling infectious diseases, human preventive behavior, and networks – A conceptual framework for epidemic modeling pp. 167-175

Liang Mao and Yan Yang

Health information seeking and use outside of the medical encounter: Is it associated with race and ethnicity? pp. 176-184

Ronica N. Rooks, Jacqueline C. Wiltshire, Keith Elder, Rhonda BeLue and Lisa C. Gary

Exploring the connections between HIV serostatus and individual, household, and community socioeconomic resources: Evidence from two population-based surveys in Kenya pp. 185-195

Kanako Ishida, Michael Arnold, Paul Stupp, Paul Kizito and Jared Ichwara

Rising preterm birth rates, 1989–2004: Changing demographics or changing obstetric practice? pp. 196-201

Tyler J. VanderWeele, John D. Lantos and Diane S. Lauderdale

Social capital and social inequality in adolescents’ health in 601 Flemish communities: A multilevel analysis pp. 202-210

B. De Clercq, V. Vyncke, A. Hublet, F.J. Elgar, U. Ravens-Sieberer, C. Currie, M. Hooghe, A. Ieven and L. Maes

Disability and dignity-enabling home environments pp. 211-219

Barbara E. Gibson, Barbara Secker, Debbie Rolfe, Frank Wagner, Bob Parke and Bhavnita Mistry

Model of health? Distributed preparedness and multi-agency interventions surrounding UK regional airports pp. 220-227

Adam Warren, Morag Bell and Lucy Budd

Network structures and their relevance to the policy cycle: A case study of The National Male Health Policy of Australia pp. 228-235

Carol A. Holden and Vivian Lin

Capitals and capabilities: Linking structure and agency to reduce health inequalities pp. 236-244

Thomas Abel and Katherine L. Frohlich

The politics of place(ment): Problematising the provision of hepatitis C treatment within opiate substitution clinics pp. 245-253

Jake Rance, Jamee Newland, Max Hopwood and Carla Treloar

How does the business cycle affect eating habits? pp. 254-262

Dhaval Dave and Inas Kelly

Medical innovation and age-specific trends in health care utilization: Findings and implications pp. 263-272

Albert Wong, Bram Wouterse, Laurentius C.J. Slobbe, Hendriek C. Boshuizen and Johan J. Polder

2012, volume 74, articles 1

Globalisation and health inequalities: Can a human rights paradigm create space for civil society action? pp. 6-13

Leslie London and Helen Schneider

Re-interpreting the citizen consumer: Alternative consumer activism and the rights to health and development pp. 14-19

Su-ming Khoo

Cross-border mobility of health professionals: Contesting patients’ right to health pp. 20-27

Evgeniya Vadimovna Plotnikova

Mind the gap: Access to ARV medication, rights and the politics of scale in South Africa pp. 28-35

Peris Sean Jones

The provision of accessible, acceptable health care in rural remote areas and the right to health: Bedouin in the North East region of Jordan pp. 36-43

Gillian Lewando Hundt, Salah Alzaroo, Fadia Hasna and Mohammed Alsmeiran

Rights-based approaches to addressing food poverty and food insecurity in Ireland and UK pp. 44-51

Elizabeth A. Dowler and O’Connor, Deirdre

Public opinion and support for government AIDS policies in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 52-57

Jeremy Youde

Long-run effects of fetal influenza exposure: Evidence from Switzerland pp. 58-66

Sven Neelsen and Thomas Stratmann

How does the social environment ‘get into the mind’? Epigenetics at the intersection of social and psychiatric epidemiology pp. 67-74

Satoshi Toyokawa, Monica Uddin, Karestan C. Koenen and Sandro Galea

History of socioeconomic disadvantage and allostatic load in later life pp. 75-83

Tara L. Gruenewald, Arun S. Karlamangla, Perry Hu, Sharon Stein-Merkin, Carolyn Crandall, Brandon Koretz and Teresa E. Seeman

Relative income inequality and selected health outcomes in urban Chinese youth pp. 84-91

Ping Sun, Jennifer B. Unger, Paula Palmer, Huiyan Ma, Bin Xie, Steve Sussman and C. Anderson Johnson

Willingness to use ADHD treatments: A mixed methods study of perceptions by adolescents, parents, health professionals and teachers pp. 92-100

Regina Bussing, Mirka Koro-Ljungberg, Kenji Noguchi, Dana Mason, Gillian Mayerson and Cynthia W. Garvan