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2012, volume 57, articles 6

Effect of smoke-free legislation on Ticino gastronomy revenue pp. 861-866

Peter Schulz, Uwe Hartung and Maddalena Fiordelli

No causal effect of unemployment on smoking? A German panel study pp. 867-874

Reinhard Schunck and Benedikt Rogge

Prevalence and predictors of smoking and quitting during pregnancy in Serbia: results of a nationally representative survey pp. 875-883

Srmena Krstev, Jelena Marinković, Snežana Simić, Nikola Kocev and Susan Bondy

How home-smoking habits affect children: a cross-sectional study using urinary cotinine measurement in Italy pp. 885-892

Carmela Protano, Roberta Andreoli, Paola Manini and Matteo Vitali

Coming to Canada: the difference in health trajectories between immigrants and native-born residents pp. 893-904

Lawrence So and Hude Quan

Social support, hopelessness and life satisfaction among Roma and non-Roma adolescents in Slovakia pp. 905-913

P. Kolarcik, A. Geckova, S. Reijneveld and J. Dijk

Dances of death: macabre mirrors of an unequal society pp. 915-924

Johan Mackenbach and Rolf Dreier

Francophone and Anglophone perinatal health: temporal and regional inequalities in a Canadian setting, 1981–2008 pp. 925-934

Nathalie Auger, Alison Park and Sam Harper

A quasi-randomized group trial of a brief alcohol intervention on risky single occasion drinking among secondary school students pp. 935-944

Gerhard Gmel, Vigeli Venzin, Katrin Marmet, George Danko and Florian Labhart

Who are eating and not eating fruits and vegetables in Malaysia? pp. 945-951

Steven Yen and Andrew Tan

Inequalities in the use of mammography in Spain: effect of caring for disabled family pp. 953-957

Belén Sanz-Barbero, Maurice Sopacua, Laura Otero-García, Alfredo Borda-Olivas and María Zunzunegui

Testing Skype as an interview method in epidemiologic research: response and feasibility pp. 959-961

Tobias Weinmann, Silke Thomas, Susanne Brilmayer, Sabine Heinrich and Katja Radon

2012, volume 57, articles 5

Air pollution interventions and their impact on public health pp. 757-768

Susann Henschel, Richard Atkinson, Ariana Zeka, Alain Tertre, Antonis Analitis, Klea Katsouyanni, Olivier Chanel, Mathilde Pascal, Bertil Forsberg, Sylvia Medina and Patrick Goodman

Smokers’ compliance with smoke-free policies, and non-smokers’ assertiveness for smoke-free air in the workplace: a study from the Balkans pp. 769-775

Lambros Lazuras, Martin Zlatev, Angelos Rodafinos and J. Eiser

Support for tobacco control interventions: do country of origin and socioeconomic status make a difference? pp. 777-786

Karen Moore, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Mohammad Siahpush, K. Cummings, James Thrasher and Geoffrey Fong

Determinants of effective health promotion actions in local contexts: a study of the perceptions of municipal politicians pp. 787-795

Nina Simonsen-Rehn, Ritva Laamanen, Mats Brommels and Sakari Suominen

Adverse effects of effort–reward imbalance on work ability: longitudinal findings from the German Sociomedical Panel of Employees pp. 797-805

Matthias Bethge and Friedrich Radoschewski

The relationship between job stress and body mass index using longitudinal data from Canada pp. 807-815

Sunday Azagba and Mesbah Sharaf

Prevalence of exposure to occupational risks during pregnancy in Spain pp. 817-826

Ana García, M. González-Galarzo, Elena Ronda, Ferran Ballester, Marisa Estarlich, Mònica Guxens, Aitana Lertxundia, Begoña Martinez-Argüelles, Loreto Marina, Adonina Tardón and Martine Vrijheid

Regional deprivation in Bavaria, Germany: linking a new deprivation score with registry data for lung and colorectal cancer pp. 827-835

Laura Kuznetsov, Werner Maier, Matthias Hunger, Martin Meyer and Andreas Mielck

Prevalence of self-reported cardiovascular risk factors in Portuguese women: a survey after delivery pp. 837-847

Elisabete Alves, Sofia Correia, Henrique Barros and Ana Azevedo

Projected impact of urbanization on cardiovascular disease in china pp. 849-854

Faye Chan, Susana Adamo, Pamela Coxson, Lee Goldman, Dongfeng Gu, Dong Zhao, Chung-Shiuan Chen, Jiang He, Valentina Mara and Andrew Moran

Inequalities of health indicators for policy makers: six hints pp. 855-858

N. Speybroeck, S. Harper, D. Savigny and C. Victora

Erratum to: Inequalities of health indicators for policy makers: six hints pp. 859-860

N. Speybroeck, S. Harper, D. Savigny and C. Victora

2012, volume 57, articles 4

The single most important intervention to tackle obesity… pp. 657-658

Harry Rutter

The health of migrant children in Switzerland pp. 659-671

Fabienne Jaeger, Mazeda Hossain, Ligia Kiss and Cathy Zimmerman

Does parental involvement make a difference in school-based nutrition and physical activity interventions? A systematic review of randomized controlled trials pp. 673-678

Wendy Lippevelde, Maïté Verloigne, Ilse Bourdeaudhuij, Johannes Brug, Mona Bjelland, Nanna Lien and Lea Maes

Neighbourhood context and abuse among immigrant and non-immigrant women in Canada: findings from the Maternity Experiences Survey pp. 679-689

Nihaya Daoud, Patricia O’Campo, Marcelo Urquia and Maureen Heaman

Migration and depressive symptoms in migrant-sending areas: findings from the survey of internal migration and health in China pp. 691-698

Yao Lu, Peifeng Hu and Donald Treiman

A multilevel examination of factors of the school environment and time spent in moderate to vigorous physical activity among a sample of secondary school students in grades 9–12 in Ontario, Canada pp. 699-709

Erin Hobin, Scott Leatherdale, Steve Manske, Joel Dubin, Susan Elliott and Paul Veugelers

The contribution of school breaks to the all-day physical activity of 9- and 10-year-old overweight and non-overweight children pp. 711-718

Dorota Groffik, Erik Sigmund, Karel Frömel, František Chmelík and Petra Nováková Lokvencová

The Italian health surveillance (SiVeAS) prioritization approach to reduce chronic disease risk factors pp. 719-733

Eduardo Simoes, Sergio Mariotti, Alessandra Rossi, Alicia Heim, Felipe Lobello, Ali Mokdad and Emanuele Scafato

Determinants and stability over time of perception of health risks related to mobile phone base stations pp. 735-743

Bernd Kowall, Jürgen Breckenkamp, Maria Blettner, Brigitte Schlehofer, Joachim Schüz and Gabriele Berg-Beckhoff

Socio-economic disparities in mortality due to pandemic influenza in England pp. 745-750

Paul Rutter, Oliver Mytton, Matthew Mak and Liam Donaldson

End-stage renal disease among Roma and non-Roma: Roma are at risk pp. 751-754

Gabriel Kolvek, Katarina Rosicova, Jaroslav Rosenberger, Ludmila Podracka, Roy Stewart, Iveta Nagyova, Sijmen Reijneveld and Jitse Dijk

Social networks and public health: use of Twitter by ministries of health pp. 755-756

Rodrigo Carrillo-Larco

2012, volume 57, articles 3

Evidence-based policy revisited: orientation towards the policy process and a public health policy science pp. 455-457

Alfred Rütten

Son preference and sex-selective abortion in China: informing policy options pp. 459-465

Chi Zhou, Xiao Wang, Xu Zhou and Therese Hesketh

Geospatial analyses to prioritize public health interventions: a case study of pedestrian and pedal cycle injuries in New South Wales, Australia pp. 467-475

Roslyn Poulos, Shanley Chong, Jake Olivier and Bin Jalaludin

Use of evidence in local public health work in Denmark pp. 477-483

Maja Larsen, Gabriel Gulis and Kjeld Pedersen

A quantile regression approach to re-investigate the relationship between sleep duration and body mass index in Taiwan pp. 485-493

Chiang-Ming Chen, Chen-Kang Chang and Chia-Yu Yeh

Longitudinal associations between family characteristics and measures of childhood obesity pp. 495-503

Reetta Lehto, Carola Ray and Eva Roos

Bullying as a mediator of relationships between adiposity status and weapon carrying pp. 505-512

Atif Kukaswadia, Wendy Craig, Ian Janssen and William Pickett

Gender, educational and age differences in meanings that underlie global self-rated health pp. 513-523

Wim Peersman, Dirk Cambier, Jan Maeseneer and Sara Willems

Self-reported health in urban–rural continuum: a grid-based analysis of Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 pp. 525-533

Tiina Lankila, Simo Näyhä, Arja Rautio, Tanja Nordström, Markku Koiranen, Anja Taanila and Jarmo Rusanen

Balcova heart study: rationale and methodology of the Turkish cohort pp. 535-542

Gül Ergör, Ahmet Soysal, Kaan Sözmen, Belgin Ünal, Reyhan Uçku, Bülent Kılıç, Türkan Günay, Alp Ergör, Yücel Demiral, Gül Saatlı, Reci Meseri, Hakan Baydur, Hatice Şimşek, Refik Budak, Hale Arık and Nuriye Karakuş

Comparison of four definitions of the metabolic syndrome and odds of ischemic heart disease in the Lithuanian urban population pp. 543-550

Dalia Luksiene, Migle Baceviciene, Abdonas Tamosiunas, Regina Reklaitiene and Ricardas Radisauskas

The impact of socioeconomic status on the incidence of metabolic syndrome in a Taiwanese health screening population pp. 551-559

Xinghua Yang, Qiushan Tao, Feng Sun and Siyan Zhan

Socioeconomic status and incident cardiovascular disease in a developing country: findings from the Isfahan cohort study (ICS) pp. 561-568

Farzad Masoudkabir, Nafiseh Toghianifar, Mohammad Talaie, Masoumeh Sadeghi, Nizal Sarrafzadegan, Nooshin Mohammadifard, Tom Marshall and G. Thomas

Pandemic and seasonal vaccine coverage and effectiveness during the 2009–2010 pandemic influenza in an Italian adult population pp. 569-579

Simona Costanzo, Francesco Gianfagna, Mariarosaria Persichillo, Francesca Lucia, Angelita Verna, Modjenar Djidingar, Sara Magnacca, Francesca Bracone, Marco Olivieri, Maria Donati, Giovanni Gaetano and Licia Iacoviello

A model program for hepatitis B vaccination and education of schoolchildren in rural China pp. 581-588

Jonathan Chen, Ellen Chang, Yi-Ren Chen, Meredith Bailey and Samuel So

Mass media information and adherence to Mediterranean diet: results from the Moli-sani study pp. 589-597

Marialaura Bonaccio, Augusto Castelnuovo, Simona Costanzo, Francesca Lucia, Marco Olivieri, Maria Donati, Giovanni Gaetano, Licia Iacoviello and Americo Bonanni

Perceptions of the food environment are associated with fast-food (not fruit-and-vegetable) consumption: findings from multi-level models pp. 599-608

Sean Lucan and Nandita Mitra

Does social support mediate or moderate socioeconomic differences in self-rated health among adolescents? pp. 609-617

Ferdinand Salonna, Andrea Geckova, Ivan Zezula, Maria Sleskova, Johan Groothoff, Sijmen Reijneveld and Jitse Dijk

Do social relations explain health inequalities? Evidence from a longitudinal survey in a changing eastern German region pp. 619-627

Jens Klein, Nico Vonneilich, Sebastian Baumeister, Thomas Kohlmann and Olaf Knesebeck

HPV vaccination coverage within 3 years of program launching (2008–2011) at Geneva State, Switzerland pp. 629-632

Emilien Jeannot, Philippe Sudre and Philippe Chastonay

Context by treatment interactions as the primary object of study in cluster randomized controlled trials of population health interventions pp. 633-636

Daniel Fuller and Louise Potvin

Preventive youth health care in 11 European countries: an exploratory analysis pp. 637-641

Rosemarie Wieske, Marianne Nijnuis, Bettie Carmiggelt, Margreet Wagenaar-Fischer and Magda Boere-Boonekamp

Interviewer BMI effects on under- and over-reporting of restrained eating: evidence from a national Dutch face-to-face survey and a postal follow-up pp. 643-647

Rob Eisinga, Manfred Grotenhuis, Junilla Larsen and Ben Pelzer

The public health scientist as informal logician pp. 649-650

Louise Cummings

Fathers’ knowledge of and attitude towards human papillomavirus infection, genitoanal warts, cervical cancer and HPV vaccine pp. 651-653

Laura Kuznetsov, Stefan Zippel, Thomas Ruzicka and Alexander Kuznetsov

Erratum to: Pandemic and seasonal vaccine coverage and effectiveness during the 2009–2010 pandemic influenza in an Italian adult population pp. 655-655

Simona Costanzo, Francesco Gianfagna, Mariarosaria Persichillo, Francesca De Lucia, Angelita Verna, Modjenar Djidingar, Sara Magnacca, Francesca Bracone, Marco Olivieri, Maria Donati, Giovanni Gaetano and Licia Iacoviello

2012, volume 57, articles 2

The associations of parental under-education and unemployment on the risk of preterm birth: 2003 Korean National Birth Registration database pp. 253-260

Seung Shin, Hyung-tak Lim, Hyun-young Park, Sang Park and Han-suk Kim

Effects of individual and social factors on preterm birth and low birth weight: empirical evidence from regional data in Italy pp. 261-268

Manuela Chiavarini, Francesco Bartolucci, Alessio Gili, Luca Pieroni and Liliana Minelli

The longitudinal effects of behavioral, health, and socio-demographic factors on body mass index among older Chinese adults pp. 269-277

SangNam Ahn, Hongwei Zhao, Ming Tai-Seale, Charles Huber, Matthew Smith, Marcia Ory and Charles Phillips

Determinants of body weight status in Malaysia: an ethnic comparison pp. 279-288

Andrew Tan, Steven Yen and Mustapha Feisul

Time series analysis of Japanese encephalitis and weather in Linyi City, China pp. 289-296

Hualiang Lin, Liuqing Yang, Qiyong Liu, Tong Wang, Sarah Hossain, Suzanne Ho and Linwei Tian

Minimising harm from heatwaves: a survey of awareness, knowledge, and practices of health professionals and care providers in Victoria, Australia pp. 297-304

Joseph Ibrahim, Judith McInnes, Nick Andrianopoulos and Sue Evans

Extreme temperatures and mortality in the North of Spain pp. 305-313

Inés Gómez-Acebo, Javier Llorca, Paz Rodríguez-Cundín and Trinidad Dierssen-Sotos

Factors associated with physical activity among Canadian high school students pp. 315-324

Carly Leggett, Melinda Irwin, Jane Griffith, Lin Xue and Katherine Fradette

Screen time and physical violence in 10 to 16-year-old Canadian youth pp. 325-331

Ian Janssen, William Boyce and William Pickett

Similarity of parents and physicians in the decision to vaccinate children against measles, mumps and rubella pp. 333-340

P. Kriwy

Socioeconomic position, resilience, and health behaviour among elderly people pp. 341-349

Laura Perna, Andreas Mielck, Maria Lacruz, Rebecca Emeny, Rolf Holle, Ariane Breitfelder and Karl Ladwig

Clustering of health and risk behaviour in immigrant and indigenous Dutch residents aged 19–40 years pp. 351-361

Sijmen Reijneveld, Maroesjka Nieuwenhuijzen, Mariska Klein Velderman, Theo Paulussen and Marianne Junger

Health, migration and border management: analysis and capacity-building at Europe’s borders pp. 363-369

Jennifer Hollings, Mariya Samuilova and Roumyana Petrova-Benedict

Exploring the quality of life (QOL) in the Indian software industry: a public health viewpoint pp. 371-381

Ayan Jha, Sanjoy Sadhukhan, Saravanan Velusamy, Gargi Banerjee, Arpita Banerjee, Amitava Saha and Sumit Talukdar

Oral health in a convenience sample of Chinese older adults living in Melbourne, Australia pp. 383-390

Rodrigo Mariño, Mike Morgan, Asuman Kiyak, Eli Schwarz and Syed Naqvi

Alcohol-attributable burden of disease and injury in Canada, 2004 pp. 391-401

Kevin Shield, Tara Kehoe, Ben Taylor, Jayadeep Patra and Jürgen Rehm

Investigating the associations between work hours, sleep status, and self-reported health among full-time employees pp. 403-411

Akinori Nakata

The lower prevalence of female genital mutilation in the Netherlands: a nationwide study in Dutch midwifery practices pp. 413-420

Dineke Korfker, Ria Reis, Marlies Rijnders, Sanna Meijer- van Asperen, Lucienne Read, Maylis Sanjuan, Kathy Herschderfer and Simone Buitendijk

Measuring population mental health and social well-being pp. 421-430

Eric Lente, Margaret Barry, Michal Molcho, Karen Morgan, Dorothy Watson, Janas Harrington and Hannah McGee

Characteristics of family nucleus as correlates of regular participation in sports among adolescents pp. 431-435

Rômulo Fernandes, Felipe Reichert, Henrique Monteiro, Ismael Freitas Júnior, Jefferson Cardoso, Enio Ronque and Arli Oliveira

Associations between problematic mobile phone use and psychological parameters in young adults pp. 437-441

Christoph Augner and Gerhard Hacker

Late pregnancy abortions: an analysis of Québec stillbirth data, 1981–2006 pp. 443-446

Nathalie Auger and Geoffroy Denis

Influenza surveillance using data from a telemedicine centre pp. 447-452

Eva Blozik, Chantal Grandchamp and Jan Overbeck

Housing as an obesity-mediating environment pp. 453-454

Earle Chambers and Damaris Fuster

2012, volume 57, articles 1

Intersectoral action for health: more research is needed! pp. 5-6

Louise Potvin

Lessons from a Canadian province: examining collaborations between the mental health and justice sectors pp. 7-14

Carolyn Dewa, Lucy Trojanowski, Chiachen Cheng and Frank Sirotich

Intersectoral action for health at a municipal level in Cuba pp. 15-23

Jerry Spiegel, Milagros Alegret, Veronic Clair, Nino Pagliccia, Barbara Martinez, Mariano Bonet and Annalee Yassi

A scoping review of intersectoral action for health equity involving governments pp. 25-33

Ketan Shankardass, Orielle Solar, Kelly Murphy, Lorraine Greaves and Patricia O’Campo

Obesity epidemics: inevitable outcome of globalization or preventable public health challenge? pp. 35-36

Kim Raine

Research on Roma health and access to healthcare: state of the art and future challenges pp. 37-39

Maria Földes and Alina Covaci

Parallel-tracking bottom-up approaches within chronic disease prevention programmes pp. 41-44

Glenn Laverack

Prostate-specific antigen testing in Tyrol, Austria: prostate cancer mortality reduction was supported by an update with mortality data up to 2008 pp. 45-47

Fritz Schröder and Marco Zappa

Socioeconomic position, gender, and inequalities in self-rated health between Roma and non-Roma in Serbia pp. 49-55

Teresa Janevic, Janko Jankovic and Elizabeth Bradley

Prostate-specific antigen testing in Tyrol, Austria: prostate cancer mortality reduction was supported by an update with mortality data up to 2008 pp. 57-62

Willi Oberaigner, Uwe Siebert, Wolfgang Horninger, Helmut Klocker, Jasmin Bektic, Georg Schäfer, Ferdinand Frauscher, Harald Schennach and Georg Bartsch

The prevalence and management of cardiovascular risk factors in immigrant groups in Switzerland pp. 63-77

Pedro Marques-Vidal, Peter Vollenweider, Gérard Waeber and Fred Paccaud

The association of depressive symptoms and ischemic heart disease in older adults is not moderated by gender, marital status or education pp. 79-85

Oskar Mittag and Thorsten Meyer

Prevalence, awareness, treatment, control and risk factors for hypertension in a rural population in South India pp. 87-94

Prabhdeep Kaur, Sudha Rao, Ezhil Radhakrishnan, Daniel Rajasekar and Mohan Gupte

Early substance use initiation and suicide ideation and attempts among students in France and the United States pp. 95-105

Monica Swahn, Robert Bossarte, Marie Choquet, Christine Hassler, Bruno Falissard and Nearkasen Chau

Times to drink: cross-cultural variations in drinking in the rhythm of the week pp. 107-117

Robin Room, Pia Mäkelä, Vivek Benegal, Thomas Greenfield, Siri Hettige, Nazarius Tumwesigye and Richard Wilsnack

Association of life course socioeconomic disadvantage with future problem drinking and heavy drinking: gender differentials in the west of Scotland pp. 119-126

G. David Batty, Abita Bhaskar, Carol Emslie, Michaela Benzeval, Geoff Der, Heather Lewars and Kate Hunt

Estimates of obesity trends in Brazil, 2006–2009 pp. 127-133

Erly Moura and Rafael Claro

The relationship between body mass index and socioeconomic and demographic indicators: evidence from Australia pp. 135-142

Temesgen Kifle and Isaac Desta

Fathers’ intentions to accept human papillomavirus vaccination for sons and daughters: exploratory findings from rural Honduras pp. 143-148

Rebecca Perkins, Pooja Mehta and Sarah Langrish

Public health impact of human papillomavirus vaccination on prevention of cervical cancer in France pp. 149-158

Abdelkader El Hasnaoui, Nadia Demarteau, Denis Granados, Baudouin Standaert and Bruno Detournay

The influence of organizational jurisdiction, organizational attributes, and training measures on perceptions of public health preparedness in Alberta pp. 159-166

Justin Hall, Spencer Moore and Alan Shiell

From theory to practice: a Canadian case study of the utility of climate change adaptation frameworks to address health impacts pp. 167-174

Kaila-Lea Clarke and Peter Berry

Inequalities in therapeutic treatment during cardiac inpatient rehabilitation in Germany pp. 175-184

Thomas Altenhöner, Carolin Baczkiewicz, Heide Weishaar and Marcus Kutschmann

Treatment of hypertension in Germany: is there a social gradient? pp. 185-191

Ulrich Laaser, Jürgen Breckenkamp and Vesna Bjegovic

Trends of out-of-pocket expenditure for influenza in China health and nutrition survey during 1989–2006 pp. 193-198

Jinan Liu, Lizheng Shi, Mahmud Khan, Lingzhong Xu and Liya Wang

Changes in smoking behavior among college students following implementation of a strict campus smoking policy in Taiwan pp. 199-205

Shu-Hui Chuang and Song-Lih Huang

The influence of social status on pre-school children’s eating habits, caries experience and caries prevention behavior pp. 207-215

Klaus Pieper, Simone Dressler, Monika Heinzel-Gutenbrunner, Anne Neuhäuser, Matthias Krecker, Klaus Wunderlich and Anahita Jablonski-Momeni

Parental symptoms and children’s use of medicine for headache: data reported by parents from five Nordic countries pp. 217-223

Anette Andersen, Bjørn Holstein, Leeni Berntsson and Ebba Hansen

A comparison of depression prevalence estimates measured by the Patient Health Questionnaire with two administration modes: computer-assisted telephone interviewing versus computer-assisted personal interviewing pp. 225-233

Chaoyang Li, Earl Ford, Guixiang Zhao, James Tsai and Lina Balluz

Using factor analysis to identify dietary patterns in Iranian adults: Isfahan healthy heart program pp. 235-241

Noushin Mohammadifard, Nizal Sarrafzadegan, Fatemeh Nouri, Firoozeh Sajjadi, Hasan Alikhasi, Maryam Maghroun, Roya Kelishadi, Farhad Iraji and MohammadReza Rahmati

Classification and regression trees pp. 243-246

N. Speybroeck

Erratum to: Association of life course socioeconomic disadvantage with future problem drinking and heavy drinking: gender differentials in the west of Scotland pp. 247-247

G. Batty, Abita Bhaskar, Carol Emslie, Michaela Benzeval, Geoff Der, Heather Lewars and Kate Hunt