Journal of Public Health

Editorials:

N. Vetter

Values in the NHS
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 1-3; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg001 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

For Debate:

Jeremy Wight and Mike Richards

Very high cost treatment for a single individual – a case report
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 4-7; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg002 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Adam Oliver

Putting the quality into quality-adjusted life years
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 8-12; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg003 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Articles:

Lorna Watson, Christine Bond, and Caroline Gault

A survey of community pharmacists on prevention of HIV and hepatitis B and C: current practice and attitudes in Grampian
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 13-18; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anne-Marie Harney, Rosaleen McClean, John Rawles, and David Stewart

Is the National Service Framework standard for thrombolytic therapy achievable in a rural area?
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 19-21; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg005 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tim Blackman, Jan Anderson, and Paul Pye

Change in adult health following medical priority rehousing: a longitudinal study
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 22-28; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg006 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kevin Carroll, Azeem Majeed, Caroline Firth, and Jeremy Gray

Prevalence and management of coronary heart disease in primary care: population-based cross-sectional study using a disease register
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 29-35; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg007 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marikie M. Benade, Alan Finlayson, and Charles P. Warlow

Carotid endarterectomy in Scotland: 1981–1996
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 36-41; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg008 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Carol Jagger, Elizabeth Goyder, Michael Clarke, Nicolas Brouard, and Antony Arthur

Active life expectancy in people with and without diabetes
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 42-46; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg009 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dalya Marks, Margaret Thorogood, H. Andrew W. Neil, David Wonderling, and Steve E. Humphries

Comparing costs and benefits over a 10 year period of strategies for familial hypercholesterolaemia screening
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 47-52; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg010 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anthony C. Gatrell, Juliet C. Harman, Brian J. Francis, Carol Thomas, Sara M. Morris, and Malcolm McIllmurray

Place of death: analysis of cancer deaths in part of North West England
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 53-58; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg011 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Benjamin R. Underwood, Veronica L. C. White, Tim Baker, Malcolm Law, and John C. Moore-Gillon

Contact tracing and population screening for tuberculosis – who should be assessed?
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 59-61; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg012 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Chris Metcalfe, George Davey Smith, John Macleod, Pauline Heslop, and Carole Hart

Self-reported stress and subsequent hospital admissions as a result of hypertension, varicose veins and haemorrhoids
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 62-68; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg013 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael J. Goldacre, Stephen E. Roberts, and Myfanwy Griffith

Multiple-cause coding of death from myocardial infarction: population-based study of trends in death certificate data
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 69-71; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg014 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Waters and J. Doyle

Evidence-based public health: Cochrane update
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 72-75; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg015 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Quarterly Communicable Disease Review:

Communicable Disease and Health Protection Quarterly Review: July–September 2002
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 76-82; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg016 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews:

David Irwin

Communicable Disease Control Handbook. J. Hawker, N. Begg, I. Blair, R. Reintjes and J. Weinberg. Blackwell Science, 2001. ISBN 0 632 05649 5
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 83; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg017 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arts and Health:

Michael Eakin

Arts and health
J Public Health Med 2003 25: 84-85; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdg018 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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