Journal of Public Health

Editorials:

Norman Vetter

Informed consent from the community?
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 171-172; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.171 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Debate:

Jennifer Mindell, Anna Hansell, David Morrison, Margaret Douglas, and Michael Joffe

What do we need for robust, quantitative health impact assessment?
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 173-178; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.173 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Articles:

Marian Knight, Sarah Stewart-Brown, and Lynn Fletcher

Estimating health needs: the impact of a checklist of conditions and quality of life measurement on health information derived from community surveys
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 179-186; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.179 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Crispin Jenkinson, Tarani Chandola, Angela Coulter, and Stephen Bruster

An assessment of the construct validity of the SF-12 summary scores across ethnic groups
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 187-194; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.187 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. F. Sculthorpe, B. Davies, T. Ashton, S. Allison, D. N. McGuire, and J. S. Malhi

Commercially available folic acid supplements and their compliance with the British Pharmacopoeia test for dissolution
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 195-197; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.195 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tom Marshall, Sue Simpson, and Andrew Stevens

Health care needs assessment in prisons: a toolkit
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 198-204; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.198 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Susan E. Campbell, Marion K. Campbell, Jeremy M. Grimshaw, and Anne E. Walker

A systematic review of discharge coding accuracy
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 205-211; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.205 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John Basham

Application of COMEAP dose–response coefficients within a regulatory health impact assessment methodology
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 212-218; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.212 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. A. Lawlor and B. Hanratty

The effect of physical activity advice given in routine primary care consultations: a systematic review
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 219-226; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.219 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christine J. McPherson, Irene J. Higginson, and Julie Hearn

Effective methods of giving information in cancer: a systematic literature review of randomized controlled trials
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 227-234; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.227 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. B. Pyatt and J. P. Grattan

Some consequences of ancient mining activities on the health of ancient and modern human populations
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 235-236; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.235 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stephen J. Watkins, Dan Byrne, and Marie McDevitt

Winter excess morbidity: is it a summer phenomenon?
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 237-241; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.237 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Short report:

Rajen Shah, Zoë Uren, Allan Baker, and Azeem Majeed

Trends in deaths from drug overdose and poisoning in England and Wales 1993–1998
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 242-246; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.242 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Quarterly Communicable Disease Review:

January to March 2001
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 247-252; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.247 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Correspondence:

David M. B. Hall, Alan S. Rigby, Ian R. Bowns, T. Sim Williams, and Debbie Crofts

Births, gestation and birthweights in South Tees 1990–1996
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 253-254; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.253 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter Leman and Niall O'Connor

Treatment of acute myocardial infarction
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 254-255; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.254 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews:

Christopher C. Potter

On Fairness and Efficiency: the Privatisation of the Public Income During the Past Millennium George Miller
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 256-257; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.256 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. G. Jessop

Social Epidemiology Lisa F. Berkman, Ichiro Kawachi
J Public Health Med 2001 23: 257-258; doi:10.1093/pubmed/23.3.257 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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