LETTERS:

Adnan A. Hyder

EVALUATING EDUCATION AS AN INTERVENTION FOR INJURY CONTROL
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2047. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jennifer Greenberg-Seth, David Hemenway, Susan S. Gallagher, Julie B. Ross, and Karen S. Lissy

GREENBERG-SETH ET AL. RESPOND
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2047-2048. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Adnan A. Hyder

THE STANDARD OF CARE DEBATE: CONCEPTUAL CLARIFICATIONS
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David Wendler, Ezekiel J. Emanuel, and Reidar K. Lie

WENDLER ET AL. RESPOND
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ERRATUM:

ERRATUM
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EDITOR'S CHOICE:

Stephen B. Thomas, Michael J. Fine, and Said A. Ibrahim

Health Disparities: The Importance of Culture and Health Communication
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2050. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

Jay M. Bernhardt

Communication at the Core of Effective Public Health
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2051-2053. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vicki S. Freimuth and Sandra Crouse Quinn

The Contributions of Health Communication to Eliminating Health Disparities
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2053-2055. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Juan Antonio Casas-Zamora and Said A. Ibrahim

Confronting Health Inequity: The Global Dimension
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2055-2058. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas R. Frieden

Asleep at the Switch: Local Public Health and Chronic Disease
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2059-2061. [Full Text] [PDF]  

COMMENTARY:

Michael S. McGlade, Somnath Saha, and Marie E. Dahlstrom

The Latina Paradox: An Opportunity for Restructuring Prenatal Care Delivery
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2062-2065. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PUBLIC HEALTH MATTERS:

Gay Becker, Rahima Jan Gates, and Edwina Newsom

Self-Care Among Chronically Ill African Americans: Culture, Health Disparities, and Health Insurance Status
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2066-2073. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESEARCH AND PRACTICE:

Aaron I. Schneiderman, Andrew E. Lincoln, Barbara Curbow, and Han K. Kang

Variations in Health Communication Needs Among Combat Veterans
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2074-2076. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Andrea D. Gurmankin, Daniel Polsky, and Kevin G. Volpp

Accounting for Apparent "Reverse" Racial Disparities in Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)–Based Medical Care: Influence of Out-of-VA Care
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2076-2078. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven H. Woolf, Robert E. Johnson, George E. Fryer, Jr, George Rust, and David Satcher

The Health Impact of Resolving Racial Disparities: An Analysis of US Mortality Data
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2078-2081. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Lisa Henriksen, Ellen C. Feighery, Yun Wang, and Stephen P. Fortmann

Association of Retail Tobacco Marketing With Adolescent Smoking
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2081-2083. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rachel L. Johnson, Debra Roter, Neil R. Powe, and Lisa A. Cooper

Patient Race/Ethnicity and Quality of Patient–Physician Communication During Medical Visits
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2084-2090. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nancy R. Kressin, Bei-Hung Chang, Jeff Whittle, Eric D. Peterson, Jack A. Clark, Amy K. Rosen, Michelle Orner, Tracie C. Collins, Linda G. Alley, and Laura A. Petersen

Racial Differences in Cardiac Catheterization as a Function of Patients’ Beliefs
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2091-2097. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cathy J. Bradley, Charles W. Given, and Caralee Roberts

Health Care Disparities and Cervical Cancer
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2098-2103. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Terri Madison, David Schottenfeld, Sherman A. James, Ann G. Schwartz, and Stephen B. Gruber

Endometrial Cancer: Socioeconomic Status and Racial/Ethnic Differences in Stage at Diagnosis, Treatment, and Survival
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2104-2111. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

LeChauncy D. Woodard, Nancy R. Kressin, and Laura A. Petersen

Is Lipid-Lowering Therapy Underused by African Americans at High Risk of Coronary Heart Disease Within the VA Health Care System?
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2112-2117. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Margaret O'Brien Caughy, Patricia J. O'Campo, and Carles Muntaner

Experiences of Racism Among African American Parents and the Mental Health of Their Preschool-Aged Children
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2118-2124. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Sarah Mustillo, Nancy Krieger, Erica P. Gunderson, Stephen Sidney, Heather McCreath, and Catarina I. Kiefe

Self-Reported Experiences of Racial Discrimination and Black–White Differences in Preterm and Low-Birthweight Deliveries: The CARDIA Study
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2125-2131. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James W. Collins, Jr, Richard J. David, Arden Handler, Stephen Wall, and Steven Andes

Very Low Birthweight in African American Infants: The Role of Maternal Exposure to Interpersonal Racial Discrimination
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2132-2138. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paula A. Braveman, Susan A. Egerter, Catherine Cubbin, and Kristen S. Marchi

An Approach to Studying Social Disparities in Health and Health Care
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2139-2148. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Debbie A Lawlor, George Davey Smith, and Shah Ebrahim

Socioeconomic Position and Hormone Replacement Therapy Use: Explaining the Discrepancy in Evidence From Observational and Randomized Controlled Trials
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2149-2154. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Margaretha Voss, Lotta Nylén, Birgitta Floderus, Finn Diderichsen, and Paul D. Terry

Unemployment and Early Cause-Specific Mortality: A Study Based on the Swedish Twin Registry
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2155-2161. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Cecily Kelleher, John Lynch, Sam Harper, Joseph B. Tay, and Geraldine Nolan

Hurling Alone? How Social Capital Failed to Save the Irish From Cardiovascular Disease in the United States
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2162-2169. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hee-Jin Jun, S.V. Subramanian, Steven Gortmaker, and Ichiro Kawachi

Socioeconomic Disadvantage, Parenting Responsibility, and Women’s Smoking in the United States
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2170-2176. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anna Gilmore, Joceline Pomerleau, Martin McKee, Richard Rose, Christian W. Haerpfer, David Rotman, and Sergej Tumanov

Prevalence of Smoking in 8 Countries of the Former Soviet Union: Results From the Living Conditions, Lifestyles and Health Study
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2177-2187. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Dolores Acevedo-Garcia, Elizabeth Barbeau, Jennifer Anne Bishop, Jocelyn Pan, and Karen M. Emmons

Undoing an Epidemiological Paradox: The Tobacco Industry’s Targeting of US Immigrants
Am J Public Health 2004 94: 2188-2193. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MARKETPLACE:

MARKETPLACE
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JOB OPPORTUNITIES:

JOB OPPORTUNITIES
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