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Public Health
Volume 122, Issue 1, Pages 1-110 (January 2008)
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Editorial


Taking the long view
P. Mackie, F. Sim
pages 1-2
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Original Research Articles


Raising taxes to reduce smoking prevalence in the US: A simulation of the anticipated health and economic impacts
Sajjad Ahmad, Gregor A. Franz
pages 3-10
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Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in Malaysia: A national study of 16,440 subjects
L. Rampal, S. Rampal, M.Z. Azhar, A.R. Rahman
pages 11-18
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Prehypertension in the Ashanti region of Ghana, West Africa: An opportunity for early prevention of clinical hypertension
Charles Agyemang, Ellis Owusu-Dabo
pages 19-24
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Evaluation of a school-based health promotion programme for adolescents aged 12–15 years with focus on well-being related to stress
Katarina S. Haraldsson, Eva-Carin M. Lindgren, Bengt G.A. Fridlund, Amir M.A.E. Baigi, Marie C. Lydell, Bertil R.G. Marklund
pages 25-33
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Do school-based tobacco prevention programmes pay off? The cost-effectiveness of the ‘Smoke-free Class Competition’
David Hoeflmayr, Reiner Hanewinkel
pages 34-41
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Inequalities in the reported offer and uptake of antenatal screening
Fiona Alderdice, Jenny McNeill, Rachel Rowe, Denis Martin, Jim Dornan
pages 42-52
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A conditional probability approach to surveillance system sensitivity assessment
R. Majdzadeh, F. Pourmalek
pages 53-60
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The categorization of African descent populations in Europe and the USA: should lexicons of recommended terminology be evidence-based?
P.J. Aspinall
pages 61-69
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Crystal methamphetamine use associated with non-fatal overdose among a cohort of injection drug users in Vancouver
Nadia Fairbairn, Evan Wood, Jo-anne Stoltz, Kathy Li, Julio Montaner, Thomas Kerr
pages 70-78
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Outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in West Fife: Review of environmental guidelines needed
J.M. Hyland, N. Hamlet, C. Saunders, J. Coppola, J. Watt
pages 79-83
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Clinical-outcome-based demand management in health services
C. Brogan, D. Lawrence, L. Mayhew
pages 84-91
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Critical appraisal for public health: A new checklist
Richard F. Heller, Arpana Verma, Islay Gemmell, Roger Harrison, Judy Hart, Richard Edwards
pages 92-98
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The delivery and organization of public health in England: setting the research agenda
Stephen Peckham, David J. Hunter, Alison Hann
pages 99-104
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Letter to the Editors



Angus Bancroft
page 105
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Iain A. Lang
pages 105-106
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Book Reviews



Margaret Douglas
pages 107-108
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Healthier Societies – From Analysis to Action
Ruth Bell
pages 108-109
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