Journal of Public Health

Editorial:

E. G. Jessop

Make it boring
J Public Health 2006 28: 87; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdl016 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Health improvement:

Richard Holland, Roberto Vivancos, Vivienne Maskrey, Julie Sadler, Daphne Rumball, Ian Harvey, and Louise Swift

The prevalence of problem drug misuse in a rural county of England
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on April 28, 2006
J Public Health 2006 28: 88-95; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdl009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Roberto Vivancos, Viviene Maskrey, Daphne Rumball, Ian Harvey, and Richard Holland

Crack/cocaine use in a rural county of England
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on April 28, 2006
J Public Health 2006 28: 96-103; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdl010 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. A. Pilkington, S. Gray, A. B. Gilmore, and N. Daykin

Attitudes towards second hand smoke amongst a highly exposed workforce: survey of London casino workers
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 23, 2006
J Public Health 2006 28: 104-110; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdi086 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Health services:

Philip J. Peacock and Janet L. Peacock

Emergency call work-load, deprivation and population density: an investigation into ambulance services across England
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on March 10, 2006
J Public Health 2006 28: 111-115; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdi079 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andy Judge, Jiri Chard, Ian Learmonth, and Paul Dieppe

The effects of surgical volumes and training centre status on outcomes following total joint replacement: analysis of the Hospital Episode Statistics for England
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on April 5, 2006
J Public Health 2006 28: 116-124; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdl003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Zafar Iqbal, Alison Pryce, and Musarrat Afza

Rationalizing rationing in health care: experience of two primary care trusts
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on April 26, 2006
J Public Health 2006 28: 125-132; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdl006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Health protection:

Deepa Athavale, Sarah McCullough, and Helen Mactier

Implementing the new BCG vaccination guidelines—a maternity hospital-based clinic approach
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on March 20, 2006
J Public Health 2006 28: 133-136; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdi078 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ebru Turhan, Yusuf Inandi, and Tacettin Inandi

Risk perception, knowledge and social distance of Turkish high school students about HIV/AIDS
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 28, 2006
J Public Health 2006 28: 137-138; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdi085 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stephen Gallagher and Rachel Povey

Determinants of older adults’ intentions to vaccinate against influenza: a theoretical application
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on April 26, 2006
J Public Health 2006 28: 139-144; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdl008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alastair H. Leyland

Homicides involving knives and other sharp objects in Scotland, 1981–2003
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on April 5, 2006
J Public Health 2006 28: 145-147; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdl004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Epidemiology:

Geraldine Surman, Sandra Bonellie, James Chalmers, Allan Colver, Helen Dolk, Karla Hemming, Andy King, Jennifer J. Kurinczuk, Jackie Parkes, and Mary Jane Platt

UKCP: a collaborative network of cerebral palsy registers in the United Kingdom
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on March 23, 2006
J Public Health 2006 28: 148-156; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdi087 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rachel L. Knowles, Alan Smith, Richard Lynn, and Jugnoo S. Rahi on behalf of the British Paediatric Surveillance Unit (BPSU)

Using multiple sources to improve and measure case ascertainment in surveillance studies: 20 years of the British Paediatric Surveillance Unit
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on April 26, 2006
J Public Health 2006 28: 157-165; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdl005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

History:

Josip Azman, A. Muzur, V. Frkovic, H. Pavletic, A. Prunk, and A. Skrobonja

Public health problems in the medieval statutes of Vinodol, Vrbnik and Senj (West Croatia)
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 17, 2006
J Public Health 2006 28: 166-167; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdi077 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Cochrane update:

Rebecca Armstrong, Jodie Doyle, Chris Lamb, and Elizabeth Waters

Multi-sectoral health promotion and public health: the role of evidence
J Public Health 2006 28: 168-172; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdl013 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Communicable Disease:

From the Health Protection Agency, Centre for Infections

Communicable Disease and Health Protection Quarterly Review: October to December 2005
J Public Health 2006 28: 173-176; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdl025 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Correspondence:

Chris Busby and Vyvyan Howard

Fundamental errors in official epidemiological studies of environmental pollution in Wales
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on March 23, 2006
J Public Health 2006 28: 177-178; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdl001 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John Steward, Gareth John, and Richard Roberts

Reply
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on March 20, 2006
J Public Health 2006 28: 178-179; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdl002 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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