Journal of Public Health

Editorial:

Richard Madeley

Learning from others
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 253. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Leader:

E.J. Beck and N. Mays

Health care systems in transition: confronting new problems in changing circumstances
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 254-257. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Articles:

Sheila Hillier and Jie Shen

Health care systems in transition: People's Republic of China: Part I: An overview of China's health care system
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 258-265. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Zhang Kong-Lai and Chen Wei

Health care systems in transition: People's Republic of China: Part II: The Chinese health care system's response to HIV-AIDS
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 266-268. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Toni Ashton

Health care systems in transition: New Zealand: Part I: An overview of New Zealand's health care system
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 269-273. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jane Chetwynd and Nigel Dickson

Health care systems in transition: New Zealand: Part II: The New Zealand health care system's response to HIV-AIDS
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 274-277. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Frederik T. Schut

Health care systems in transition: the Netherlands: Part I: Health care reforms in the Netherlands: miracle or mirage?
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 278-284. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sven A. Danner

Health care systems in transition: the Netherlands: Part II: The response of the Dutch health care system to HIV-AIDS
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 285-288. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paulo Buss and Paulo Gadelha

Health care systems in transition: Brazil: Part I: An outline of Brazil's health care system reforms
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 289-295. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Breno Riegel Santos and Nemora Tregnago Barcellos

Health care systems in transition: Brazil: Part II: The current status of AIDS in Brazil
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 296-300. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. D. Emmel and P. O'Keefe

Participatory analysis for redefining health delivery in a Bombay slum
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 301-307. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David Chappel and Vasco Fernandes

Improving the coverage of neonatal BCG vaccination
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 308-312. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paul Plant, James McEwen, and Keith Prescott

Use of the Nottingham Health Profile to test the validity of Census variables to proxy the need for health care
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 313-320. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Henrique Barros, Margarida Tavares, and Teresa Rodrigues

Role of prenatal care in preterm birth and low birthweight in Portugal
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 321-328. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Laurent Chenet, Martin McKee, Naomi Fulop, Ferenc Bojan, Helmut Brand, Angela Hort, and Pawel Kalbarczyk

Changing life expectancy in central Europe: is there a Single reason?
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 329-336. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ray Robinson

The impact of the NHS reforms 1991–1995: a review of research evidence
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 337-342. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Graham C. Sutton

‘Too tired to go to the support group’: a health needs assessment of myalgic encephalomyelitis
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 343-349. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P.-L. Li and S. Logan

The current state of screening in general practice
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 350-356. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Yvonne Young, Stephen Brigley, Peter Littlejohns, and James McEwen

Continuing education for public health medicine — is it just another paper exercise?
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 357-363. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

From the PHLS Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre

Quarterly Communicable Disease Review January to March 1996
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 364-367. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book reviews:

Heather Roberts

Book Reviews
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 368. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tim Stokes

Book Reviews
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 368-369. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jane Reeves

Book reviews
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 369. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lindsey Davies

Book reviews
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 369-370. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Keith Neal

Book reviews
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 370. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter Byass

Book reviews
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 370-371. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David K. Whynes

Book reviews
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 371. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mark Aszkenasy

Book reviews
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 372. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Correspondence:

Paul Aveyard, Naresh Chada, Kathyrn Millard, and Brendan Mason

The use of Medline in a public health department
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 373. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rhiannon Edwards and Angela Boland

From health services economics to health economics: for debate
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 374. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew Radford

UK Baby Friendly Initiative
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 374-376. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Harry Campbell

Reply
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 376-377. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tom Marshall

Clinical and economic consequences of patients as producers
J Public Health Med 1996 18: 377-378. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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