LETTERS:

Katherine M. Flegal, David F. Williamson, and Barry I. Graubard

USING ADJUSTED RELATIVE RISKS TO CALCULATE ATTRIBUTABLE FRACTIONS
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 398, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.079731. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Suzanne G. Leveille, Christina C. Wee, and Lisa I. Iezzoni

LEVEILLE ET AL. RESPOND
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 398-399, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.081885. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Olivia Carter-Pokras and Ruth Enid Zambrana

COLLECTION OF LEGAL STATUS INFORMATION: CAUTION!
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 399, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.078253. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julia C. Prentice, Anne R. Pebley, and Narayan Sastry

PRENTICE ET AL. RESPOND
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 399-400, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.079871. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Deborah A. Cohen, Shin-Yi Wu, and Thomas A. Farley

HIV PREVENTION CASE MANAGEMENT IS NOT COST-EFFECTIVE
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 400-401, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.081141. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Janet Myers and Barry Zack

MYERS AND ZACK RESPOND
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 401, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.081877. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITOR'S CHOICE:

Kenneth McLeroy

Thinking of Systems
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 402, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.084459. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

Scott J. Leischow and Bobby Milstein

Systems Thinking and Modeling for Public Health Practice
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 403-405, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.082842. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

COMMENTARY:

Lawrence W. Green

Public Health Asks of Systems Science: To Advance Our Evidence-Based Practice, Can You Help Us Get More Practice-Based Evidence?
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 406-409, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.066035. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dennis Lenaway, Paul Halverson, Sergey Sotnikov, Hugh Tilson, Liza Corso, and Wayne Millington

Public Health Systems Research: Setting a National Agenda
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 410-413, 10.2105/AJPH.2004.046037. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PUBLIC HEALTH THEN AND NOW:

Manish N. Shah

The Formation of the Emergency Medical Services System
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 414-423, 10.2105/AJPH.2004.048793. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nicholas Freudenberg, Marianne Fahs, Sandro Galea, and Andrew Greenberg

The Impact of New York City’s 1975 Fiscal Crisis on the Tuberculosis, HIV, and Homicide Syndemic
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 424-434, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.063511. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

OPPORTUNITIES AND DEMANDS IN PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEMS:

Peter Fajans, Ruth Simmons, and Laura Ghiron

Helping Public Sector Health Systems Innovate: The Strategic Approach to Strengthening Reproductive Health Policies and Programs
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 435-440, 10.2105/AJPH.2004.059907. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Michele S. Garfinkel, Daniel Sarewitz, and Alan L. Porter

A Societal Outcomes Map for Health Research and Policy
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 441-446, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.063495. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Norman Daniels

Toward Ethical Review of Health System Transformations
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 447-451, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.065706. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jack B. Homer and Gary B. Hirsch

System Dynamics Modeling for Public Health: Background and Opportunities
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 452-458, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.062059. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Yaneer Bar-Yam

Improving the Effectiveness of Health Care and Public Health: A Multiscale Complex Systems Analysis
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 459-466, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.064444. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Gerald Midgley

Systemic Intervention for Public Health
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 466-472, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.067660. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael Joffe and Jennifer Mindell

Complex Causal Process Diagrams for Analyzing the Health Impacts of Policy Interventions
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 473-479, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.063693. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Eric J. Suba, Sean K. Murphy, Amber D. Donnelly, Lisa M. Furia, My Linh D. Huynh, and Stephen S. Raab

Systems Analysis of Real-World Obstacles to Successful Cervical Cancer Prevention in Developing Countries
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 480-487, 10.2105/AJPH.2004.061606. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew P. Jones, Jack B. Homer, Dara L. Murphy, Joyce D. K. Essien, Bobby Milstein, and Donald A. Seville

Understanding Diabetes Population Dynamics Through Simulation Modeling and Experimentation
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 488-494, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.063529. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

David T. Levy, Joseph E. Bauer, and Hye-ryeon Lee

Simulation Modeling and Tobacco Control: Creating More Robust Public Health Policies
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 494-498, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.063974. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paul Ong, Matthew Graham, and Douglas Houston

Policy and Programmatic Importance of Spatial Alignment of Data Sources
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 499-504, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.071373. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

PUBLIC HEALTH MATTERS:

John D. Sterman

Learning from Evidence in a Complex World
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 505-514, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.066043. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Paige Muellerleile and Brian Mullen

Sufficiency and Stability of Evidence for Public Health Interventions Using Cumulative Meta-Analysis
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 515-522, 10.2105/AJPH.2003.036343. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

RESEARCH AND PRACTICE:

Glen P. Mays, Megan C. McHugh, Kyumin Shim, Natalie Perry, Dennis Lenaway, Paul K. Halverson, and Ramal Moonesinghe

Institutional and Economic Determinants of Public Health System Performance
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 523-531, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.064253. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

David W. Baker, Kenzie A. Cameron, Joseph Feinglass, Jason A. Thompson, Patricia Georgas, Shawn Foster, Deborah Pierce, and Romana Hasnain-Wynia

A System for Rapidly and Accurately Collecting Patients’ Race and Ethnicity
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 532-537, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.062620. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

William M. Trochim, Derek A. Cabrera, Bobby Milstein, Richard S. Gallagher, and Scott J. Leischow

Practical Challenges of Systems Thinking and Modeling in Public Health
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 538-546, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.066001. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Melissa A. Marx, Carla V. Rodriguez, Jane Greenko, Debjani Das, Richard Heffernan, Adam M. Karpati, Farzad Mostashari, Sharon Balter, Marcelle Layton, and Don Weiss

Diarrheal Illness Detected Through Syndromic Surveillance After a Massive Power Outage: New York City, August 2003
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 547-553, 10.2105/AJPH.2004.061358. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Sherman A. James, Angela Fowler-Brown, Trevillore E. Raghunathan, and John Van Hoewyk

Life-Course Socioeconomic Position and Obesity in African American Women: The Pitt County Study
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 554-560, 10.2105/AJPH.2004.053447. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Don C. Des Jarlais, Sandro Galea, Melissa Tracy, Susan Tross, and David Vlahov

Stigmatization of Newly Emerging Infectious Diseases: AIDS and SARS
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 561-567, 10.2105/AJPH.2004.054742. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MARKETPLACE:

MARKETPLACE
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 568-570. [Extract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

JOB OPPORTUNITIES:

JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Am J Public Health 2006 96: 571-576. [Extract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

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