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Volume 20, 1999
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Volume 20, 1999
Volume 20 Contents
No 1, 1999
Guest Editorial on Public Health Aspects of Breast Cancer Gene Testing
in Canada
Simon B Sutcliffe
Public Health Aspects of Breast Cancer Gene Testing in Canada. Part 1:
Risks and Interventions
J Mark Elwood
Public Health Aspects of Breast Cancer Gene Testing in Canada. Part 2:
Selection for and Effects of Testing
J Mark Elwood
Public Health Aspects of Breast Cancer Gene Testing in Canada. Part 3:
A Model of Potential Need and Demand
J Mark Elwood
Deaths Due to Dementia: An Analysis of Multiple-cause-of-death Data
Kathryn Wilkins, Greg F Parsons, Jane F Gentleman and William F Forbes
Short Report
Health Consequences of Smoking Among Canadian Smokers: An Update
Larry F Ellison, Howard I Morrison, Margaret de Groh and Paul J Villeneuve
Book Reviews
Population Health: Concepts and Methods
Reviewed by John Frank
Public Health and Preventive Medicine in Canada, Fourth Edition
Reviewed by Clyde Hertzman
Calendar of Events
1998 Peer Reviewers
Indexes for Volume 19, 1998
No 2, 1999
Prevalence and Geographic Disparities in Certain Congenital Anomalies
in Quebec: Comparison of Estimation Methods
Robert Choinière, Michel Pageau and Marc Ferland
Monograph Series on Aging-related Diseases: XII. Parkinson's Disease-Recent
Developments and New Directions
Natalie Kontakos and Julie Stokes
Development of Record Linkage of Hospital Discharge Data for the Study
of Neonatal Readmission
Shiliang Liu and Shi Wu Wen
Rate and Cost of Hospitalizations for Asthma in Quebec: An Analysis
of 1988/89, 1989/90 and 1994/95 Data
Claudine Laurier, Wendy Kennedy, Jean-Luc Malo, Michèle Paré,
Daniel Labbé, André Archambault and André-Pierre
Contandriopoulos
The Cost of Suicide Mortality in New Brunswick, 1996
Dale Clayton and Alberto Barceló
Workshop Report
Canadian National Workshop on Measurement of Sun-related Behaviours
Chris Lovato, Jean Shoveller, Christina Mills and an Expert Panel
Book Review
Injury Prevention: An International Perspective. Epidemiology, Surveillance,
and Policy
Reviewed by Margaret Herbert
Calendar of Events
No 3, 1999
Suicides Among Canadian Farm Operators
William Pickett, Will D King, Taron Faelker, Ronald EM Lees, Howard
I Morrison and Monica Bienefeld
Mortality Attributable to Tobacco Use in Canada and its Regions, 1994
and 1996
Eva M Makomaski Illing and Murray J Kaiserman
Mental Health of the Canadian Population: A Comprehensive Analysis
Thomas Stephens, Corinne Dulberg and Natacha Joubert
Commentary
Ethical Issues in the Use of Computerized Databases for Epidemiologic
and Other Health Research
Wilfreda E Thurston, Michael M Burgess and Carol E Adair
Status Report
Conceptual Framework for Child Maltreatment Surveillance
Lil Tonmyr and Gordon Phaneuf
Book Review
Epidemiologic Methods for Health Policy
Reviewed by Vivek Goel
New Resources
Calendar of Events
No 4, 1999
Commentary
The Brave New World-What Can We Realistically Expect to Achieve Through
Cancer Control Early in the New Millennium?
Anthony B Miller
Short Report
A Simple Method for Estimating Incidence from Prevalence
Gerry B Hill, William F Forbes and Jean Kozak
Marital Status, Dementia and Institutional Residence Among Elderly Canadians:
The Canadian Study of Health and Aging
Betsy Kristjansson, Barbara Helliwell, William F Forbes and Gerry B Hill
Book Review
Social Determinants of Health
Reviewed by Robert A Spasoff
New Resources
Calendar of Events
Volume 20 Subject Index
ASTHMA
Rate and cost of hospitalizations for asthma in Quebec: an analysis of
1988/89, 1989/90 and 1994/95 data. 20(2):82-8.
BOOK REVIEWS
Epidemiologic methods for health policy. 20(3):134-5.
Injury prevention: an international perspective. Epidemiology, surveillance,
and policy. 20(2):101.
Population health: concepts and methods. 20(1):40-1.
Public health and preventive medicine in Canada, 4th edition.
20(1):41-2.
Social determinants of health. 20(4):158.
CANCER
The brave new world-what can we realistically expect to achieve through
cancer control early in the new millennium? [commentary]. 20(4):139-50.
Canadian National Workshop on Measurement of Sun-related Behaviours [workshop
report]. 20(2):96-100.
Guest editorial on public health aspects of breast cancer gene testing
in Canada. 20(1):1-2.
Health consequences of smoking among Canadian smokers: an update [short
report]. 20(1):36-9.
Public health aspects of breast cancer gene testing in Canada. Part 1:
Risks and interventions. 20(1):3-13.
Public health aspects of breast cancer gene testing in Canada. Part 2:
Selection for and effects of testing. 20(1):14-20.
Public health aspects of breast cancer gene testing in Canada. Part 3:
A model of potential need and demand. 20(1):21-5.
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
Health consequences of smoking among Canadian smokers: an update [short
report]. 20(1):36-9.
COST OF ILLNESS
The cost of suicide mortality in New Brunswick, 1996. 20(2):89-95.
Rate and cost of hospitalizations for asthma in Quebec: an analysis of
1988/89, 1989/90 and 1994/95 data. 20(2):82-8.
DEMENTIA
Deaths due to dementia: an analysis of multiple-cause-of-death data.
20(1):26-35.
Marital status, dementia and institutional residence among elderly Canadians:
the Canadian Study of Health and Aging. 20(4):154-7.
A simple method for estimating incidence from prevalence [short report].
20(4):151-3.
DIABETES
A simple method for estimating incidence from prevalence [short report].
20(4):151-3.
DISEASE CONTROL
The brave new world-what can we realistically expect to achieve through
cancer control early in the new millennium? [commentary]. 20(4):139-50.
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Canadian National Workshop on Measurement of Sun-related Behaviours [workshop
report]. 20(2):96-100.
GEOGRAPHIC VARIATIONS
Mortality attributable to tobacco use in Canada and its regions, 1994
and 1996. 20(3):111-7.
Prevalence and geographic disparities in certain congenital anomalies
in Quebec: comparison of estimation methods. 20(2):51-7.
INFANT AND CHILD HEALTH
Conceptual framework for child maltreatment surveillance [status report].
20(3):132-3.
Development of record linkage of hospital discharge data for the study
of neonatal readmission. 20(2):77-81.
Prevalence and geographic disparities in certain congenital anomalies
in Quebec: comparison of estimation methods. 20(2):51-7.
INTENTIONAL AND UNINTENTIONAL INJURIES
The cost of suicide mortality in New Brunswick, 1996. 20(2):89-95.
Suicides among Canadian farm operators. 20(3):105-10.
MENTAL DISORDERS
Deaths due to dementia: an analysis of multiple-cause-of-death data.
20(1):26-35.
Marital status, dementia and institutional residence among elderly Canadians:
the Canadian Study of Health and Aging. 20(4):154-7.
Mental health of the Canadian population: a comprehensive analysis. 20(3):118-26.
A simple method for estimating incidence from prevalence [short report].
20(4):151-3.
METHODOLOGIC ISSUES
Development of record linkage of hospital discharge data for the study
of neonatal readmission. 20(2):77-81.
Prevalence and geographic disparities in certain congenital anomalies
in Quebec: comparison of estimation methods. 20(2):51-7.
A simple method for estimating incidence from prevalence [short report].
20(4):151-3.
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Suicides among Canadian farm operators. 20(3):105-10.
PARKINSON'S DISEASE
Monograph series on aging-related diseases: XII. Parkinson's disease-recent
developments and new directions. 20(2):58-76.
POPULATION SURVEILLANCE
Conceptual framework for child maltreatment surveillance [status report].
20(3):132-3.
Mental health of the Canadian population: a comprehensive analysis. 20(3):118-26.
PUBLIC POLICY
Ethical issues in the use of computerized databases for epidemiologic
and other health research [commentary]. 20(3):127-31.
RESEARCH DESIGN
Ethical issues in the use of computerized databases for epidemiologic
and other health research [commentary]. 20(3):127-31.
RESPIRATORY DISEASES
Rate and cost of hospitalizations for asthma in Quebec: an analysis of
1988/89, 1989/90 and 1994/95 data. 20(2):82-8.
SCREENING
The brave new world-what can we realistically expect to achieve through
cancer control early in the new millennium? [commentary]. 20(4):139-50.
Guest editorial on public health aspects of breast cancer gene testing
in Canada. 20(1):1-2.
Public health aspects of breast cancer gene testing in Canada. Part 1:
Risks and interventions. 20(1):3-13.
Public health aspects of breast cancer gene testing in Canada. Part 2:
Selection for and effects of testing. 20(1):14-20.
Public health aspects of breast cancer gene testing in Canada. Part 3:
A model of potential need and demand. 20(1):21-5.
SENIORS' HEALTH
Deaths due to dementia: an analysis of multiple-cause-of-death data.
20(1):26-35.
Marital status, dementia and institutional residence among elderly Canadians:
the Canadian Study of Health and Aging. 20(4):154-7.
Monograph series on aging-related diseases: XII. Parkinson's disease-recent
developments and new directions. 20(2):58-76.
STATUS REPORTS
Conceptual framework for child maltreatment surveillance [status report].
20(3):132-3.
TOBACCO ISSUES
Health consequences of smoking among Canadian smokers: an update [short
report]. 20(1):36-9.
Mortality attributable to tobacco use in Canada and its regions, 1994
and 1996. 20(3):111-7.
WOMEN'S HEALTH
Guest editorial on public health aspects of breast cancer gene testing
in Canada. 20(1):1-2.
Public health aspects of breast cancer gene testing in Canada. Part 1:
Risks and interventions. 20(1):3-13.
Public health aspects of breast cancer gene testing in Canada. Part 2:
Selection for and effects of testing. 20(1):14-20.
Public health aspects of breast cancer gene testing in Canada. Part 3:
A model of potential need and demand. 20(1):21-5.
SUMMARY WORKSHOP/CONFERENCE REPORTS
Canadian National Workshop on Measurement of Sun-related Behaviours [workshop
report]. 20(2):96-100.
Volume 20 Author Index
- Adair, Carol E
- Thurston WE, Burgess MM, Adair CE. Ethical issues in the use of computerized
databases for epidemiologic and other health research [commentary].
20(3):127-31.
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Archambault, André
- Laurier C, Kennedy W, Malo J, Paré M, Labbé D, Archambault
A, Contandriopoulos A. Rate and cost of hospitalizations for asthma
in Quebec: an analysis of 1988/89, 1989/90 and 1994/95 data. 20(2):82-8.
Barceló, Alberto
- Clayton D, Barceló A. The cost of suicide mortality in New
Brunswick, 1996. 20(2):89-95.
-
Bienefeld, Monica
- Pickett W, King WD, Faelker T, Lees REM, Morrison HI, Bienefeld M.
Suicides among Canadian farm operators. 20(3):105-10.
-
Burgess, Michael M
- Thurston WE, Burgess MM, Adair CE. Ethical issues in the use of computerized
databases for epidemiologic and other health research [commentary].
20(3):127-31.
-
Choinière, Robert
- Choinière R, Pageau M, Ferland M. Prevalence and geographic
disparities in certain congenital anomalies in Quebec: comparison of
estimation methods. 20(2):51-7.
-
Clayton, Dale
- Clayton D, Barceló A. The cost of suicide mortality in New
Brunswick, 1996. 20(2):89-95.
-
Contandriopoulos, André-Pierre
- Laurier C, Kennedy W, Malo J, Paré M, Labbé D, Archambault
A, Contandriopoulos A. Rate and cost of hospitalizations for asthma
in Quebec: an analysis of 1988/89, 1989/90 and 1994/95 data. 20(2):82-8.
-
de Groh, Margaret
- Ellison LF, Morrison HI, de Groh M, Villeneuve PJ. Health consequences
of smoking among Canadian smokers: an update [short report]. 20(1):36-9.
-
Dulberg, Corinne
- Stephens T, Dulberg C, Joubert N. Mental health of the Canadian population:
a comprehensive analysis. 20(3):118-26.
-
Ellison, Larry F
- Ellison LF, Morrison HI, de Groh M, Villeneuve PJ. Health consequences
of smoking among Canadian smokers: an update [short report]. 20(1):36-9.
-
Elwood, J Mark
- Elwood JM. Public health aspects of breast cancer gene testing in
Canada. Part 1: Risks and interventions. 20(1):3-13.
- Elwood JM. Public health aspects of breast cancer gene testing in
Canada. Part 2: Selection for and effects of testing. 20(1):14-20.
- Elwood JM. Public health aspects of breast cancer gene testing in
Canada. Part 3: A model of potential need and demand. 20(1):21-5.
-
Faelker, Taron
- Pickett W, King WD, Faelker T, Lees REM, Morrison HI, Bienefeld M.
Suicides among Canadian farm operators. 20(3):105-10.
-
Ferland, Marc
- Choinière R, Pageau M, Ferland M. Prevalence and geographic
disparities in certain congenital anomalies in Quebec: comparison of
estimation methods. 20(2):51-7.
-
Forbes, William F
- Hill GB, Forbes WF, Kozak J. A simple method for estimating incidence
from prevalence [short report]. 20(4):151-3.
- Kristjansson B, Helliwell B, Forbes WF, Hill GB. Marital status,
dementia and institutional residence among elderly Canadians: the Canadian
Study of Health and Aging. 20(4):154-7.
- Wilkins K, Parsons GF, Gentleman JF, Forbes WF. Deaths due to dementia:
an analysis of multiple-cause-of-death data. 20(1):26-35.
-
Frank, John
- Frank J. Population health: concepts and methods [book review].
20(1):40-1.
-
Gentleman, Jane F
- Wilkins K, Parsons GF, Gentleman JF, Forbes WF. Deaths due to dementia:
an analysis of multiple-cause-of-death data. 20(1):26-35.
-
Goel, Vivek
- Goel V. Epidemiologic methods for health policy [book review].
20(3):134-5.
-
Helliwell, Barbara
- Kristjansson B, Helliwell B, Forbes WF, Hill GB. Marital status, dementia
and institutional residence among elderly Canadians: the Canadian Study
of Health and Aging. 20(4):154-7.
-
Herbert, Margaret
- Herbert M. Injury prevention: an international perspective. Epidemiology,
surveillance, and policy [book review]. 20(2):101.
-
Hertzman, Clyde
- Hertzman C. Public health and preventive medicine in Canada, 4th
edition [book review]. 20(1):41-2.
-
Hill, Gerry B
- Hill GB, Forbes WF, Kozak J. A simple method for estimating incidence
from prevalence [short report]. 20(4):151-3.
- Kristjansson B, Helliwell B, Forbes WF, Hill GB. Marital status,
dementia and institutional residence among elderly Canadians: the Canadian
Study of Health and Aging. 20(4):154-7.
-
Illing, Eva M Makomaski
- Illing EMM, Kaiserman MJ. Mortality attributable to tobacco use in
Canada and its regions, 1994 and 1996. 20(3):111-7.
-
Joubert, Natacha
- Stephens T, Dulberg C, Joubert N. Mental health of the Canadian population:
a comprehensive analysis. 20(3):118-26.
-
Kaiserman, Murray J
- Illing EMM, Kaiserman MJ. Mortality attributable to tobacco use in
Canada and its regions, 1994 and 1996. 20(3):111-7.
-
Kennedy, Wendy
- Laurier C, Kennedy W, Malo J, Paré M, Labbé D, Archambault
A, Contandriopoulos A. Rate and cost of hospitalizations for asthma
in Quebec: an analysis of 1988/89, 1989/90 and 1994/95 data. 20(2):82-8.
-
King, Will D
- Pickett W, King WD, Faelker T, Lees REM, Morrison HI, Bienefeld M.
Suicides among Canadian farm operators. 20(3):105-10.
-
Kontakos, Natalie
- Kontakos N, Stokes J. Monograph series on aging-related diseases:
XII. Parkinson's disease-recent developments and new directions. 20(2):58-76.
-
Kozak, Jean
- Hill GB, Forbes WF, Kozak J. A simple method for estimating incidence
from prevalence [short report]. 20(4):151-3.
-
Kristjansson, Betsy
- Kristjansson B, Helliwell B, Forbes WF, Hill GB. Marital status, dementia
and institutional residence among elderly Canadians: the Canadian Study
of Health and Aging. 20(4):154-7.
-
Labbé, Daniel
- Laurier C, Kennedy W, Malo J, Paré M, Labbé D, Archambault
A, Contandriopoulos A. Rate and cost of hospitalizations for asthma
in Quebec: an analysis of 1988/89, 1989/90 and 1994/95 data. 20(2):82-8.
-
Laurier, Claudine
- Laurier C, Kennedy W, Malo J, Paré M, Labbé D, Archambault
A, Contandriopoulos A. Rate and cost of hospitalizations for asthma
in Quebec: an analysis of 1988/89, 1989/90 and 1994/95 data. 20(2):82-8.
-
Lees, Ronald EM
- Pickett W, King WD, Faelker T, Lees REM, Morrison HI, Bienefeld M.
Suicides among Canadian farm operators. 20(3):105-10.
-
Liu, Shiliang
- Liu S, Wen SW. Development of record linkage of hospital discharge
data for the study of neonatal readmission. 20(2):77-81.
-
Lovato, Chris
- Lovato C, Shoveller J, Mills C. Canadian National Workshop on Measurement
of Sun-related Behaviours [workshop report]. 20(2):
96-100.
-
Malo, Jean-Luc
- Laurier C, Kennedy W, Malo J, Paré M, Labbé D, Archambault
A, Contandriopoulos A. Rate and cost of hospitalizations for asthma
in Quebec: an analysis of 1988/89, 1989/90 and 1994/95 data. 20(2):82-8.
-
Miller, Anthony B
- Miller AB. The brave new world-what can we realistically expect to
achieve through cancer control early in the new millennium? [commentary].
20(4):139-50.
-
Mills, Christina
- Lovato C, Shoveller J, Mills C. Canadian National Workshop on Measurement
of Sun-related Behaviours [workshop report]. 20(2):
96-100.
-
Morrison, Howard I
- Ellison LF, Morrison HI, de Groh M, Villeneuve PJ. Health consequences
of smoking among Canadian smokers: an update [short report]. 20(1):36-9.
- Pickett W, King WD, Faelker T, Lees REM, Morrison HI, Bienefeld M.
Suicides among Canadian farm operators. 20(3):105-10.
-
Pageau, Michel
- Choinière R, Pageau M, Ferland M. Prevalence and geographic
disparities in certain congenital anomalies in Quebec: comparison of
estimation methods. 20(2):51-7.
-
Paré, Michèle
- Laurier C, Kennedy W, Malo J, Paré M, Labbé D, Archambault
A, Contandriopoulos A. Rate and cost of hospitalizations for asthma
in Quebec: an analysis of 1988/89, 1989/90 and 1994/95 data. 20(2):82-8.
-
Parsons, Greg F
- Wilkins K, Parsons GF, Gentleman JF, Forbes WF. Deaths due to dementia:
an analysis of multiple-cause-of-death data. 20(1):26-35.
-
Phaneuf, Gordon
- Tonmyr L, Phaneuf G. Conceptual framework for child maltreatment surveillance
[status report]. 20(3):132-3.
-
Pickett, William
- Pickett W, King WD, Faelker T, Lees REM, Morrison HI, Bienefeld M.
Suicides among Canadian farm operators. 20(3):105-10.
-
Shoveller, Jean
- Lovato C, Shoveller J, Mills C. Canadian National Workshop on Measurement
of Sun-related Behaviours [workshop report]. 20(2):96-100.
-
Spasoff, Robert A
- Spasoff RA. Social determinants of health [book review]. 20(4):158.
-
Stephens, Thomas
- Stephens T, Dulberg C, Joubert N. Mental health of the Canadian population:
a comprehensive analysis. 20(3):118-26.
-
Stokes, Julie
- Kontakos N, Stokes J. Monograph series on aging-related diseases:
XII. Parkinson's disease-recent developments and new directions. 20(2):58-76.
-
Sutcliffe, Simon B
- Sutcliffe SB. Guest editorial on public health aspects of breast cancer
gene testing in Canada. 20(1):1-2.
-
Thurston, Wilfreda E
- Thurston WE, Burgess MM, Adair CE. Ethical issues in the use of computerized
databases for epidemiologic and other health research [commentary].
20(3):127-31.
-
Tonmyr, Lil
- Tonmyr L, Phaneuf G. Conceptual framework for child maltreatment surveillance
[status report]. 20(3):132-3.
-
Villeneuve, Paul J
- Ellison LF, Morrison HI, de Groh M, Villeneuve PJ. Health consequences
of smoking among Canadian smokers: an update [short report]. 20(1):36-9.
-
Wen, Shi Wu
- Liu S, Wen SW. Development of record linkage of hospital discharge
data for the study of neonatal readmission. 20(2):77-81.
-
Wilkins, Kathryn
- Wilkins K, Parsons GF, Gentleman JF, Forbes WF. Deaths due to dementia:
an analysis of multiple-cause-of-death data. 20(1):26-35.
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