The European Journal of Public Health

Editorials

Johan P. Mackenbach

Famine, Turks, and Plague: impressions from Graz
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 9, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 117; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl020 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jim van Steenbergen, Ruth Gelletlie, and Viviane Van Casteren

Communicable disease control—still a core public health function
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on March 8, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 118; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl033 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Viewpoints

Sandra Mounier-Jack and Richard Coker

Pandemic influenza: are Europe's institutions prepared?
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on April 6, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 119-120; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl034 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W. John Paget

Commentary: Europe's preparedness for an influenza pandemic
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on April 6, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 121; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl035 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Spotlight

More on plagues, more on Turkey
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 122; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl032 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Infectious Diseases

Ruslan Malyuta, Marie-Louise Newell, Mikael Ostergren, Claire Thorne, and Nadezhda Zhilka

Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection: Ukraine experience to date
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 13, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 123-127; doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki150 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Koula Merakou and Jenny Kourea-Kremastinou

Peer education in HIV prevention: an evaluation in schools
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on January 23, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 128-132; doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki162 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gerard de Vries and Rob A. van Hest

From contact investigation to tuberculosis screening of drug addicts and homeless persons in Rotterdam
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on October 17, 2005
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 133-136; doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki203 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

James A. Wright and Clare Polack

Understanding variation in measles–mumps–rubella immunization coverage—a population-based study
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on October 5, 2005
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 137-142; doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki194 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Maternal and Child Health

P. Ergenekon-Ozelci, N. Elmaci, M. Ertem, and G. Saka

Breastfeeding beliefs and practices among migrant mothers in slums of Diyarbakir, Turkey, 2001
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 9, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 143-148; doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki170 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Leyla Karaoglu, Osman Celbis, Cihan Ercan, Mehtap Ilgar, Erkan Pehlivan, Gulsen Gunes, Metin F. Genc, and Mucahit Egri

Physical, emotional and sexual violence during pregnancy in Malatya, Turkey
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on September 12, 2005
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 149-156; doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki161 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kaisa Raatikainen, Nonna Heiskanen, Pia K. Verkasalo, and Seppo Heinonen

Good outcome of teenage pregnancies in high-quality maternity care
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on September 1, 2005
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 157-161; doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki158 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Elke Peters, Karl-Heinz Wehkamp, Ricardo E. Felberbaum, Detlef Krüger, and Roland Linder

Breastfeeding duration is determined by only a few factors
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on October 5, 2005
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 162-167; doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki199 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ali Delpisheh, Eman Attia, Sandra Drammond, and Bernard J. Brabin

Adolescent smoking in pregnancy and birth outcomes
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on November 22, 2005
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 168-172; doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki219 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mental Health

J. Baumert, N. Erazo, and K. H. Ladwig

Ten-year incidence and time trends of railway suicides in Germany from 1991 to 2000
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on August 10, 2005
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 173-178; doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki060 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Chanudda Nabkasorn, Nobuyuki Miyai, Anek Sootmongkol, Suwanna Junprasert, Hiroichi Yamamoto, Mikio Arita, and Kazuhisa Miyashita

Effects of physical exercise on depression, neuroendocrine stress hormones and physiological fitness in adolescent females with depressive symptoms
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on August 26, 2005
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 179-184; doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki159 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Uwe Siebert, Gaby Sroczynski, Peter Hillemanns, Jutta Engel, Roland Stabenow, Christa Stegmaier, Kerstin Voigt, Bernhard Gibis, Dieter Hölzel, and Sue J. Goldie

The German Cervical Cancer Screening Model: development and validation of a decision-analytic model for cervical cancer screening in Germany
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 9, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 185-192; doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki163 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Eila S. Sailas, Benjamin Feodoroff, Nina C. Lindberg, Matti E. Virkkunen, Reijo Sund, and Kristian Wahlbeck

The mortality of young offenders sentenced to prison and its association with psychiatric disorders: a register study
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on September 1, 2005
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 193-197; doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki169 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anna Maria Bargagli, Matthew Hickman, Marina Davoli, Carlo A. Perucci, Patrizia Schifano, Marcel Buster, Teresa Brugal, and Julian Vicente for the COSMO European Group

Drug-related mortality and its impact on adult mortality in eight European countries
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on September 12, 2005
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 198-202; doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki168 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Miscellaneous

Pascale Cornette, Christian Swine, Brigitte Malhomme, Jean-Bernard Gillet, Philippe Meert, and William D'Hoore

Early evaluation of the risk of functional decline following hospitalization of older patients: development of a predictive tool
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on August 2, 2005
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 203-208; doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki054 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Basile Chaix, Maryam Navaie-Waliser, Cecile Viboud, Isabelle Parizot, and Pierre Chauvin

Lower utilization of primary, specialty and preventive care services by individuals residing with persons in poor health
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 209-216; doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki094 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ulrich Laaser and Juergen Breckenkamp

Trends in risk factor control in Germany 1984–1998: high blood pressure and total cholesterol
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on August 10, 2005
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 217-222; doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki062 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor

David Hammond, Geoffrey T. Fong, Paul W. Mcdonald, K. Stephen Brown, and Roy Cameron

Showing leads to doing: graphic cigarette warning labels are an effective public health policy
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 223-224; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl037 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robert A. C. Ruiter and Gerjo Kok

Response to Hammond et al. Showing leads to doing, but doing what? The need for experimental pilot-testing
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 225; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl014 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

European Public Health Association

R. Horst Noack, Dineke Zeegers Paget, Dineke Zeegers Paget, and Galina Perfilieva

President's column: The future of public health in Europe: towards a more active partnership with WHO/EURO
Eur J Public Health 2006 16: 226-228; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl036 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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