Journal of Public Health

Editorial

Norman Vetter

Editing the JPH
J Public Health 2007 29: 215-217; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm052 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Health improvement

Get checked abstract Tanya Trayers and Debbie A. Lawlor

Bridging the gap in health inequalities with the help of health trainers: a realistic task in hostile environments? A short report for debate
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on July 17, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 218-221; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm046 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract L. Burgoyne, R. Coleman, and I. J. Perry

Walking in a city neighbourhood, paving the way
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on June 6, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 222-229; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm027 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract S. Anuradha, C. Potter, and G. Fernquest

Vision and drivers—a South Wales survey
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on June 13, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 230-235; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm031 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Lindsay Blank, Mike Grimsley, Elizabeth Goyder, Elizabeth Ellis, and Jean Peters

Community-based lifestyle interventions: changing behaviour and improving health
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on June 29, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 236-245; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm041 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ron L. Zimmern and Mark Kroese

The evaluation of genetic tests
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on May 24, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 246-250; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm028 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Health services

Get checked abstract Sheena E. Ramsay, Peter H. Whincup, S. G. Wannamethee, Olia Papacosta, Lucy Lennon, Mary C. Thomas, and Richard W. Morris

Missed opportunities for secondary prevention of cerebrovascular disease in elderly British men from 1999 to 2005: a population-based study
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on June 21, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 251-257; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm040 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Adam J. Mackridge and John F. Marriott

Returned medicines: waste or a wasted opportunity?
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on June 19, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 258-262; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm037 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mirella De Civita and Kaberi Dasgupta

Using diffusion of innovations theory to guide diabetes management program development: an illustrative example
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on June 11, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 263-268; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm033 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract H. Nuwagaba-Biribonwoha, R. T. Mayon-White, P. Okong, and L. M. Carpenter

Challenges faced by health workers in implementing the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) programme in Uganda
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on May 30, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 269-274; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm025 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Matthew Wallis, Fergus Neilson, Helen Hogarth, Caroline Whitaker, and Keith Faulkner

Cumulative attendance, assessment and cancer detection rate over four screening rounds in five English breast-screening programmes: a retrospective study
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on May 22, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 275-280; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm020 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Health protection

Get checked abstract Fiona Day and Graham Sutton

General practitioner notifications of gastroenteritis and food poisoning: cause for concern
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on July 10, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 288-291; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm043 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Charlotte Anderson, Ibrahim Abubakar, Helen Maguire, and Pam Sonnenberg

Survey of tuberculosis incidents in hospital healthcare workers, England and Wales, 2005
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on June 28, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 292-297; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm042 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract M. R. Hoek, S. Bracebridge, and I. Oliver

Health impact of the Buncefield oil depot fire, December 2005: Study of accident and emergency case records
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on June 23, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 298-302; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm036 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract S. E. Millership, A. J. Cummins, and D. J. Irwin

Infection control failures in a dental surgery—dilemmas in incident management
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on June 22, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 303-307; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm038 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. P. Sugunan, Subarna Roy, M. Shahina, W. A. Shah, A. P. Bharadwaj, S. S. Singh, K. Thanasekaran, M. Sathya Prakash, and P. Vijayachari

Emergence of Vibrio cholerae O1 Inaba in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on June 1, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 308-309; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm032 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Natasha Crowcroft and David Brown

Possible rabies exposures require expert clinical assessment
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on June 8, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 310; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm030 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

QCDR

From the Health Protection Agency, Centre for Infections

Communicable Disease and Health Protection Quarterly Review: January to March 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 311-315; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm049 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Methodology

Get checked abstract Hideki Fukuda and Fumiaki Shinsho

Accuracy of health examination results self-reported by Japanese participants
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on May 16, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 316-320; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm022 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lincoln A. Sargeant, Nina Heaps, and Penny Miller

Dealing with incomplete and inaccurate data in public health: case study of a health equity audit of health visiting services
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on May 19, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 321; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm021 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Cochrane update

Get checked abstract Elizabeth Waters, Naomi Priest, Rebecca Armstrong, Sandy Oliver, Philip Baker, David McQueen, Carolyn Summerbell, Michael P. Kelly, and Boyd Swinburn

The role of a Prospective Public Health Intervention Study Register in building public health evidence: proposal for content and use
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on June 13, 2007
J Public Health 2007 29: 322-327; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm039 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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