Journal of Public Health

Editorial

Selena Gray and Gabriel Leung

It is a great privilege to take on editorship of the Journal of Public Health.
J Public Health 2008 30: 1; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn012 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Health Improvement

Get checked abstract Mark Shipley and Robert Allcock

Achieving a smoke-free hospital: reported enforcement of smoke-free regulations by NHS health care staff
J Public Health 2008 30: 2-7; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Rhiannon Carpenter, Adelle Fishlock, Ann Mulroy, Beth Oxley, Kate Russell, Claire Salter, Nicole Williams, and Catherine Heffernan

After ‘Unit 1421’: an exploratory study into female students' attitudes and behaviours towards binge drinking at Leeds University
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on December 21, 2007
J Public Health 2008 30: 8-13; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm083 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Diana Gil-González, Carmen Vives-Cases, María Teresa Ruiz, Mercedes Carrasco-Portiño, and Carlos Álvarez-Dardet

Childhood experiences of violence in perpetrators as a risk factor of intimate partner violence: a systematic review
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on November 6, 2007
J Public Health 2008 30: 14-22; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm071 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Alison Tedstone, Mark Browne, Lynda Harrop, Claire Vernon, Victoria Page, Jill Swindells, Wendy Hayward, Jeannette Croft, Freda Harris, and Lynn Stockley

Fortification of selected foodstuffs with folic acid in the UK: consumer research carried out to inform policy recommendations
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on November 14, 2007
J Public Health 2008 30: 23-29; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm073 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract K. Khunti, M. A. Stone, J. Bankart, P. Sinfield, A. Pancholi, S. Walker, D. Talbot, A. Farooqi, and M. J. Davies

Primary prevention of type-2 diabetes and heart disease: action research in secondary schools serving an ethnically diverse UK population
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on November 27, 2007
J Public Health 2008 30: 30-37; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm078 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract J. Harrington, S. Friel, C. Thunhurst, A. Kirby, and B. McElroy

Obesogenic island: the financial burden of private transport on low-income households
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on January 4, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 38-44; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm084 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Health Services

Get checked abstract Jennifer Mindell, Ed Klodawski, and Justine Fitzpatrick

Using routine data to measure ethnic differentials in access to coronary revascularization
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on November 27, 2007
J Public Health 2008 30: 45-53; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm077 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Judith Brown, Phil Hanlon, Ivan Turok, David Webster, James Arnott, and Ewan B. Macdonald

Establishing the potential for using routine data on Incapacity Benefit to assess the local impact of policy initiatives
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on November 7, 2007
J Public Health 2008 30: 54-59; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm074 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Oliver Morgan, Clare Griffiths, and Azeem Majeed

Antidepressant prescribing and changes in antidepressant poisoning mortality and suicide in England, 1993–2004
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on January 31, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 60-68; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm085 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract S. M. Shah and D. G. Cook

Socio-economic determinants of casualty and NHS Direct use
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on January 23, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 75-81; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn001 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Health Protection

Get checked abstract A. Kroneman, J. Harris, H. Vennema, E. Duizer, Y. van Duynhoven, J. Gray, M. Iturriza, B. Böttiger, G. Falkenhorst, C. Johnsen, C.-H. von Bonsdorff, L. Maunula, M. Kuusi, P. Pothier, A. Gallay, E. Schreier, J. Koch, G. Szücs, G. Reuter, K. Krisztalovics, M. Lynch, P. McKeown, B. Foley, S. Coughlan, F. M. Ruggeri, I. Di Bartolo, K. Vainio, E. Isakbaeva, M. Poljsak-Prijatelj, A. Hocevar Grom, A. Bosch, J. Buesa, A. Sanchez Fauquier, G. Hernandéz-Pezzi, K.-O. Hedlund, and M. Koopmans

Data quality of 5 years of central norovirus outbreak reporting in the European Network for food-borne viruses
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on December 17, 2007
J Public Health 2008 30: 82-90; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm080 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Alex J. Elliot, Kenneth W. Cross, and Douglas M. Fleming

Acute respiratory infections and winter pressures on hospital admissions in England and Wales 1990–2005
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 7, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 91-98; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Greg Fell

Preparedness of Residential and Nursing Homes for Pandemic Flu
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on January 20, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 99-102; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm086 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Methodology

Get checked abstract Rebecca Armstrong, Elizabeth Waters, Laurence Moore, Elisha Riggs, Luis Gabriel Cuervo, Pisake Lumbiganon, and Penelope Hawe

Improving the reporting of public health intervention research: advancing TREND and CONSORT
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on January 19, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 103-109; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm082 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Correspondence

Andy McEwen, Lianne Straus, and Michael Ussher

Physical inactivity among a UK Somali population
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on November 14, 2007
J Public Health 2008 30: 110; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm075 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.S.Y. Chor, J.C.S. Leung, D.C.C. Chan, P.C. Leung, and S. Griffiths

Breast cancer screening practice of Chinese elderly worth re-evaluation of health promotion policy
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on January 21, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 110-111; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm087 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Knud Juel and Kaare Christensen

Are men seeking medical advice too late? Contacts to general practitioners and hospital admissions in Denmark 2005
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on November 2, 2007
J Public Health 2008 30: 111-113; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm072 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joanna Kasznia-Kocot, Beata Dabkowska, Maja Muszynska-Graca, Piotr Z. Brewczynski, and Renata Zlotkowska

Domestic accidental mercury vapor intoxication in families
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on January 21, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 113; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm088 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nicola R. Wood, Naila Dinani, and Iain J. Robbé

Response to: Vision and drivers—a South Wales survey
J Public Health 2008 30: 114; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdm089 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Audrey Dunn Galvin, Jonathan O'B Hourihane, and Stephen Roberts

Causal pathway analysis of mothers' responses to government advice on peanut avoidance
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on January 29, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 114-115; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn002 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Corrigendum

Gill Mathews, Jill Alexander, Taslin Rahemtulla, and Raj Bhopal

Impact of a cardiovascular risk control project for South Asians (Khush Dil) on motivation, behaviour, obesity, blood pressure and lipids
J Public Health 2008 30: 116; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn018 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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