The European Journal of Public Health

Editorials

Martin McKee, Dina Balabanova, and Andreea Steriu

A new year, a new era: Romania and Bulgaria join the European Union
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 119-120; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckm012 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Witold Zatonski

The East-West Health Gap in Europe—what are the causes?
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 13, 2007
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 121; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckm006 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Viewpoints

Werner Brouwer, Job Van Exel, Pieter Van Baal, and Johan Polder

Economics and public health: engaged to be happily married!
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on September 8, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 122-123; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl074 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jan J. Barendregt

Economics and public health: an arranged marriage
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on October 26, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 124; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl075 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Health inequalities

Get checked abstract Anu Molarius, Kenneth Berglund, Charli Eriksson, Mats Lambe, Eva Nordström, Hans G. Eriksson, and Inna Feldman

Socioeconomic conditions, lifestyle factors, and self-rated health among men and women in Sweden
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on June 3, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 125-133; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl070 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ernst-Jan W.M. Troe, Anton E. Kunst, Vivian Bos, Ingeborg M. Deerenberg, Inez M.A. Joung, and Johan P. Mackenbach

The effect of age at immigration and generational status of the mother on infant mortality in ethnic minority populations in The Netherlands
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on July 28, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 134-138; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl108 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Göran Henriksson, Peter Allebeck, Gunilla Ringbäck Weitoft, and Dag Thelle

Are manual workers at higher risk of death than non-manual employees when living in Swedish municipalities with higher income inequality?
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on August 9, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 139-144; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl119 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Akseli Aittomäki, Eero Lahelma, Ossi Rahkonen, Päivi Leino-Arjas, and Pekka Martikainen

The contribution of musculoskeletal disorders and physical workload to socioeconomic inequalities in health
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on September 5, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 145-150; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl121 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Smoking

Get checked abstract Anders Halling, Arne Halling, and Lennart Unell

General health and tobacco habits among middle-aged Swedes
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on June 14, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 151-154; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl086 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nevbahar Ertas

Factors associated with stages of cigarette smoking among Turkish youth
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on July 12, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 155-161; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl095 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Elizabeth A. Smith

‘It’s interesting how few people die from smoking': Tobacco industry efforts to minimize risk and discredit health promotion
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on July 12, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 162-170; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl097 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract M. Sundh and C. Hagquist

Does a minimum-age law for purchasing tobacco make any difference? Swedish experiences over eight years
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on August 3, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 171-177; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl109 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Health services research

Get checked abstract Margot A. J. B. Tacken, Jozé C. C. Braspenning, Rosella P. M. G. Hermens, Peter M. M. Spreeuwenberg, Henk J. M. van den Hoogen, Dinny H. de Bakker, Peter P. Groenewegen, and Richard P. T. M. Grol

Uptake of cervical cancer screening in The Netherlands is mainly influenced by women's beliefs about the screening and by the inviting organization
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on July 12, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 178-185; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl082 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract D. Oterino de la Fuente, J. F. Baños Pino, V. Fernández Blanco, and A. Rodríguez Álvarez

Does better access to primary care reduce utilization of hospital accident and emergency departments? A time-series analysis
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on June 3, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 186-192; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl085 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Zubair Kabir, Kathleen Bennett, Emer Shelley, Belgin Unal, Julia Critchley, John Feely, and Simon Capewell

Life-years-gained from population risk factor changes and modern cardiology treatments in Ireland
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on June 23, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 193-198; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl090 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Esther A. Molenaar, Erik J.C. Van Ameijden, Diederick E. Grobbee, and Mattijs E. Numans

Comparison of routine care self-reported and biometrical data on hypertension and diabetes: results of the Utrecht Health Project
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on August 3, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 199-205; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl113 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Miscellaneous

Get checked abstract Hongzhuan Tan, Weiwei Ping, Tubao Yang, Shuoqi Li, Aizhong Liu, Jia Zhou, Jamila Groves, and Zhenqiu Sun

The Synthetic Evaluation Model for Analysis of Flooding Hazards
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on May 4, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 206-210; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl067 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Constantine I. Vardavas and Anthony G. Kafatos

Smoking policy and prevalence in Greece: an overview
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on October 25, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 211-213; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl094 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Evelien P. M. Brouwers, Martine C. de Bruijne, Berend Terluin, Bea G. Tiemens, and Peter F. M. Verhaak

Cost-effectiveness of an activating intervention by social workers for patients with minor mental disorders on sick leave: a randomized controlled trial
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on July 12, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 214-220; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl099 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Alan H. Bittles, Carol Bower, Rafat Hussain, and Emma J. Glasson

The four ages of Down syndrome
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on July 19, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 221-225; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl103 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Dragudi Buwa and Hannu Vuori

Rebuilding a health care system: war, reconstruction and health care reforms in Kosovo
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on August 3, 2006
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 226-230; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl114 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letter to the Editor

Sam Harper and John Lynch

Highly active antiretroviral therapy and socioeconomic inequalities in AIDS mortality in Spain
The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 8, 2007
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 231; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl278 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

European Public Health Association

Iveta Nagyova and Jitse P. van Dijk

European Public Health Association
Eur J Public Health 2007 17: 232-234; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckm018 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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