LETTERS:

Allison K. Groves, Matthew W. Pierce, and Suzanne Maman

QUESTIONING MANDATORY HIV TESTING DURING PREGNANCY
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 196-197, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.125187. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Udo Schuklenk and Anita Kleinsmidt

SCHUKLENK AND KLEINSMIDT RESPOND
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 197, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.125336. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elizabeth Reed

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE: A GENDER-BASED ISSUE?
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 197-198, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.125765. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniel J. Whitaker, Monica Swahn, Diane M. Hall, and Tadesse Haileyesus

WHITAKER ET AL. RESPOND
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 198-199, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.126045. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITOR'S CHOICE:

Leslie M. Beitsch

Public Health Practice: Transcending the Known
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 200, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.130690. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

FIELD ACTION REPORT:

Norifumi Kamo, Mary Carlson, Robert T. Brennan, and Felton Earls

Young Citizens as Health Agents: Use of Drama in Promoting Community Efficacy for HIV/AIDS
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 201-204, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.113704. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Rebecca Olson, Fabio Sabogal, and Ana Perez

Viva La Vida: Helping Latino Medicare Beneficiaries With Diabetes Live Their Lives to the Fullest
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 205-208, 10.2105/AJPH.2006.106062. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Paul E. Peppard, David A. Kindig, Elizabeth Dranger, Amanda Jovaag, and Patrick L. Remington

Ranking Community Health Status to Stimulate Discussion of Local Public Health Issues: The Wisconsin County Health Rankings
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 209-212, 10.2105/AJPH.2006.092981. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Tista S. Ghosh and Richard L. Vogt

Active Influenza Surveillance at the Local Level: A Model for Local Health Agencies
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 213-215, 10.2105/AJPH.2006.106138. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

GOVERNMENT, POLITICS, AND LAW:

Katherine L. Frohlich and Louise Potvin

Transcending the Known in Public Health Practice: The Inequality Paradox: The Population Approach and Vulnerable Populations
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 216-221, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.114777. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Nancy Krieger

Proximal, Distal, and the Politics of Causation: What’s Level Got to Do With It?
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 221-230, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.111278. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Leo Beletsky, Corey S. Davis, Evan Anderson, and Scott Burris

The Law (and Politics) of Safe Injection Facilities in the United States
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 231-237, 10.2105/AJPH.2006.103747. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James G. Hodge, Jr, Amy Pulver, Matthew Hogben, Dhrubajyoti Bhattacharya, and Erin Fuse Brown

Expedited Partner Therapy for Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Assessing the Legal Environment
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 238-243, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.113381. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

PUBLIC HEALTH THEN AND NOW:

Jeffrey P. Baker

Mercury, Vaccines, and Autism: One Controversy, Three Histories
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 244-253, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.113159. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

VOICES FROM THE PAST:

A World to Care For
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 254-257. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nava Blum and Elizabeth Fee

Howard A. Rusk (1901–1989) From Military Medicine to Comprehensive Rehabilitation
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 256-257, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.120220. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

FRAMING HEALTH MATTERS:

Ana P. Martínez-Donate, Melbourne F. Hovell, C. Richard Hofstetter, Guillermo J. González-Pérez, Anu Kotay, and Marc A. Adams

Crossing Borders: The Impact of the California Tobacco Control Program on Both Sides of the US–Mexico Border
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 258-267, 10.2105/AJPH.2006.097998. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

RESEARCH AND PRACTICE:

Kenneth E. Warner, David Mendez, and Omar Alshanqeety

Tobacco Control Success Versus Demographic Destiny: Examining the Causes of the Low Smoking Prevalence in California
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 268-269, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.112318. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Duane C. McBride, Yvonne M. Terry-McElrath, Curtis J. VanderWaal, Jamie F. Chriqui, and Jana Myllyluoma

US Public Health Agency Involvement in Youth-Focused Illicit Drug Policy, Planning, and Prevention at the Local Level, 1999–2003
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 270-277, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.112524. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ricky N. Bluthenthal, Keith G. Heinzerling, Rachel Anderson, Neil M. Flynn, and Alex H. Kral

Approval of Syringe Exchange Programs in California: Results From a Local Approach to HIV Prevention
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 278-283, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.080770. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sarah L. Cutrona, Steffie Woolhandler, Karen E. Lasser, David H. Bor, Danny McCormick, and David U. Himmelstein

Characteristics of Recipients of Free Prescription Drug Samples: A Nationally Representative Analysis
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 284-289, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.114249. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kenneth D. Rosenberg, Carissa A. Eastham, Laurin J. Kasehagen, and Alfredo P. Sandoval

Marketing Infant Formula Through Hospitals: the Impact of Commercial Hospital Discharge Packs on Breastfeeding
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 290-295, 10.2105/AJPH.2006.103218. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patricia G. Schnitzer, Theresa M. Covington, Stephen J. Wirtz, Wendy Verhoek-Oftedahl, and Vincent J. Palusci

Public Health Surveillance of Fatal Child Maltreatment: Analysis of 3 State Programs
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 296-303, 10.2105/AJPH.2006.087783. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Matthew C. Farrelly, Terry F. Pechacek, Kristin Y. Thomas, and David Nelson

The Impact of Tobacco Control Programs on Adult Smoking
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 304-309, 10.2105/AJPH.2006.106377. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Jennifer A. Ellis, Sarah B. Perl, Karen Davis, and Laura Vichinsky

Gender Differences in Smoking and Cessation Behaviors Among Young Adults After Implementation of Local Comprehensive Tobacco Control
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 310-316, 10.2105/AJPH.2006.101758. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karen Messer, Dennis R. Trinidad, Wael K. Al-Delaimy, and John P. Pierce

Smoking Cessation Rates in the United States: A Comparison of Young Adult and Older Smokers
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 317-322, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.112060. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Judith A. Richman, Lea Cloninger, and Kathleen M. Rospenda

Macrolevel Stressors, Terrorism, and Mental Health Outcomes: Broadening the Stress Paradigm
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 323-329, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.113118. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Megan Perry, Robert L. Williams, Nina Wallerstein, and Howard Waitzkin

Social Capital and Health Care Experiences Among Low-Income Individuals
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 330-336, 10.2105/AJPH.2006.086306. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

William W. Darrow and Susan Biersteker

Short-Term Impact Evaluation of a Social Marketing Campaign to Prevent Syphilis Among Men Who Have Sex With Men
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 337-343, 10.2105/AJPH.2006.109413. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. Marc Overhage, Shaun Grannis, and Clement J. McDonald

A Comparison of the Completeness and Timeliness of Automated Electronic Laboratory Reporting and Spontaneous Reporting of Notifiable Conditions
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 344-350, 10.2105/AJPH.2006.092700. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Karen Hughes, Eric van Beurden, Elizabeth G. Eakin, Lisa M. Barnett, Elizabeth Patterson, Jan Backhouse, Sue Jones, Darren Hauser, John R. Beard, and Beth Newman

Older Persons’ Perception of Risk of Falling: Implications for Fall-Prevention Campaigns
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 351-357, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.115055. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rui Li, Ping Zhang, and K.M. Venkat Narayan

Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose Before and After Medicare Expansion Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Diabetes Who Do Not Use Insulin
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 358-364, 10.2105/AJPH.2007.112185. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Andrew J. Karter, Mark R. Stevens, Edward W. Gregg, Arleen F. Brown, Chien-Wen Tseng, David G. Marrero, O. Kenrik Duru, Tiffany L. Gary, John D. Piette, Beth Waitzfelder, William H. Herman, Gloria L. Beckles, Monika M. Safford, and Susan L. Ettner

Educational Disparities in Rates of Smoking Among Diabetic Adults: The Translating Research Into Action for Diabetes Study
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 365-370, 10.2105/AJPH.2005.083501. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

MARKETPLACE:

MARKETPLACE
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JOB OPPORTUNITIES:

JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Am J Public Health 2008 98: 372-381. [Extract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

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