December 1999

Research Article

Building international public health vision through local community research: the El Puente-CIET partnership.

R J Ledogar, L G Acosta and A Penchaszadeh

89(12), pp. 1795–1797

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In Memoriam

Ernst Wynder, 1923-1999

Richard Doll

89(12), pp. 1798–1799

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Socioeconomic inequalities in mortality among women and among men: an international study.

J P Mackenbach, A E Kunst, F Groenhof, J K Borgan, G Costa, F Faggiano, P Józan, M Leinsalu, P Martikainen, J Rychtarikova and T Valkonen

89(12), pp. 1800–1806

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Mortality differentials among Israeli men.

O Manor, Z Eisenbach, E Peritz and Y Friedlander

89(12), pp. 1807–1813

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Illness and treatment perceptions of Ethiopian immigrants and their doctors in Israel.

M Reiff, H Zakut and M A Weingarten

89(12), pp. 1814–1818

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The impact of a community-based heart disease prevention program in a low-income, inner-city neighborhood.

J L O'Loughlin, G Paradis, K Gray-Donald and L Renaud

89(12), pp. 1819–1826

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Effectiveness of a social influences smoking prevention program as a function of provider type, training method, and school risk.

R Cameron, K S Brown, J A Best, C L Pelkman, C L Madill, S R Manske and M E Payne

89(12), pp. 1827–1831

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Outcomes of 17,137 pregnancies in 2 urban areas of Ukraine.

R E Little, S C Monaghan, B C Gladen, Z A Shkyryak-Nyzhnyk and A J Wilcox

89(12), pp. 1832–1836

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Tobacco smoking and depressed mood in late childhood and early adolescence.

L T Wu and J C Anthony

89(12), pp. 1837–1840

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Sexual and drug-use risk factors for HIV and STDs: a comparison of women with and without bisexual experiences.

V Gonzales, K M Washienko, M R Krone, L I Chapman, E M Arredondo, H J Huckeba and A Downer

89(12), pp. 1841–1846

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Differences in program implementation between nurses and paraprofessionals providing home visits during pregnancy and infancy: a randomized trial.

J Korfmacher, R O'Brien, S Hiatt and D Olds

89(12), pp. 1847–1851

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Syringe vending machines for injection drug users: an experiment in Marseille, France.

Y Obadia, I Feroni, V Perrin, D Vlahov and J P Moatti

89(12), pp. 1852–1854

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Mortality from infectious diseases in Israel, 1979-1992, based on revised ICD-9 codes: implications for international comparisons.

T Shohat, G Harari and M S Green

89(12), pp. 1855–1857

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Sonomorphologic evaluation of goiter in an iodine deficiency area in the Ivory Coast.

D Franke, G Filler, M Zivicnjak, P Kouamé, I Ohde, L Eckhardt, E Doehring and J H Ehrich

89(12), pp. 1857–1861

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Effectiveness of a comprehensive multisector campaign to increase seat belt use in the greater Athens area, Greece. Hellenic Road Traffic Police Department.

E Petridou, D Trichopoulos, M Stappa, Y Tsoufis and A Skalkidou

89(12), pp. 1861–1863

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Possible associations between computed tomography scan and cataract: the Blue Mountains Eye Study.

F Hourihan, P Mitchell and R G Cumming

89(12), pp. 1864–1866

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Encouraging use of coupons to stimulate condom purchase.

D W Dahl, G J Gorn and C B Weinberg

89(12), pp. 1866–1869

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Future hospital care in a population-based series of twin pairs discordant for physical activity behavior.

U M Kujala, J Kaprio, S Sarna and M Koskenvuo

89(12), pp. 1869–1872

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The association between switching hand preference and the declining prevalence of left-handedness with age.

B Galobardes, M S Bernstein and A Morabia

89(12), pp. 1873–1875

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Cigarette smoking among gay and bisexual men.

R D Stall, G L Greenwood, M Acree, J Paul and T J Coates

89(12), pp. 1875–1878

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The effect of health education on the rate of ophthalmic examinations among African Americans with diabetes mellitus.

C E Basch, E A Walker, C J Howard, H Shamoon and P Zybert

89(12), pp. 1878–1882

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Long-term trends in childhood infectious disease mortality rates.

J H DiLiberti and C R Jackson

89(12), pp. 1883–1885

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Preventable inpatient time: adequacy of electronic patient information systems.

D L Katz, R Mazhari, R Kalus and H Nawaz

89(12), pp. 1885–1889

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Articles

In Print, On Line

89(12), pp. 1890–1894

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Letter

Technology assessment and accountable health services for women.

C Muller and M C Fahs

89(12), pp. 1895–1895

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The American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) is dedicated to the publication of original work in research, research methods, and program evaluation in the field of public health. The mission of the journal is to advance public health research, policy, practice, and education.

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