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Emerging Themes in Epidemiology

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Why is greater medication adherence associated with better outcomes

Arthur Hartz, Tao He

Choosing a survey sample when data on the population are limited: a method using Global Positioning Systems and aerial and satellite photographs

Harry S Shannon, Royce Hutson, Athena Kolbe, Bernadette Stringer, Ted Haines

The effect of improved rural sanitation on diarrhoea and helminth infection: design of a cluster-randomized trial in Orissa, India

Thomas Clasen, Sophie Boisson, Parimita Routray, Oliver Cumming, Marion Jenkins, Jeroen H J Ensink, Melissa Bell, Matthew C Freeman, Soosai Peppin, Wolf-Peter Schmidt

The validation of a three-stage screening methodology for detecting active convulsive epilepsy in population-based studies in health and demographic surveillance systems

Anthony K Ngugi, Christian Bottomley, Eddie Chengo, Martha Z Kombe, Michael Kazungu, Evasius Bauni, Caroline K Mbuba, Immo Kleinschmidt, Charles R Newton

Recovery of information from multiple imputation: a simulation study

Katherine J Lee, John B Carlin

Event-based internet biosurveillance: relation to epidemiological observation

Noele P Nelson, Li Yang, Aimee R Reilly, Jessica E Hardin, David M Hartley

Performance of small cluster surveys and the clustered LQAS design to estimate local-level vaccination coverage in Mali

Andrea Minetti, Margarita Riera-Montes, Fabienne Nackers, Thomas Roederer, Marie Koudika, Johanne Sekkenes, Aurore Taconet, Florence Fermon, Albouhary Touré, Rebecca F Grais, Francesco Checchi

A tutorial in estimating the prevalence of disease in humans and animals in the absence of a gold standard diagnostic

Fraser I Lewis, Paul R Torgerson

Causal diagrams in systems epidemiology

Michael Joffe, Manoj Gambhir, Marc Chadeau-Hyam, Paolo Vineis

Carpet-dust chemicals as measures of exposure: Implications of variability

Todd P Whitehead, John R Nuckols, Mary H Ward, Stephen M Rappaport

Using geographical information systems mapping to identify areas presenting high risk for traumatic brain injury

Angela Colantonio, Byron Moldofsky, Michael Escobar, Lee Vernich, Mary Chipman, Barry McLellan

The democratic fallacy in matters of clinical opinion: implications for analysing cause-of-death data

Peter Byass

Relative survival: a useful tool to assess generalisability in longitudinal studies of health in older persons

Richard Hockey, Leigh Tooth, Annette Dobson

Conceptualising population health: from mechanistic thinking to complexity science

Saroj Jayasinghe

What do we have to know from migrants' past exposures to understand their health status? a life course approach

Jacob Spallek, Hajo Zeeb, Oliver Razum

Assessing causal relationships in genomics: From Bradford-Hill criteria to complex gene-environment interactions and directed acyclic graphs

Sara Geneletti, Valentina Gallo, Miquel Porta, Muin J Khoury, Paolo Vineis

Defining neurotrauma in administrative data using the International Classification of Diseases Tenth Revision

Amy Y Chen, Angela Colantonio

Challenges in measuring measles case fatality ratios in settings without vital registration

K Lisa Cairns, Robin Nandy, Rebecca F Grais

Effect of an armed conflict on relative socioeconomic position of rural households: case study from western C？te d'Ivoire

Thomas Fürst, Andres B Tschannen, Giovanna Raso, Cinthia A Acka, Don de Savigny, Olivier Girardin, Eliézer K N'Goran, Jürg Utzinger

Comparison of two approaches for measuring household wealth via an asset-based index in rural and peri-urban settings of Hunan province, China

Julie Balen, Donald P McManus, Yue-Sheng Li, Zheng-Yuan Zhao, Li-Ping Yuan, Jürg Utzinger, Gail M Williams, Ying Li, Mao-Yuan Ren, Zong-Chuan Liu, Jie Zhou, Giovanna Raso

Bayes-LQAS: classifying the prevalence of global acute malnutrition

Casey Olives, Marcello Pagano

Propensity scores in the presence of effect modification: A case study using the comparison of mortality on hemodialysis versus peritoneal dialysis

Ylian S Liem, John B Wong, MG Myriam Hunink, Frank de Charro, Wolfgang C Winkelmayer

Sampling strategies to measure the prevalence of common recurrent infections in longitudinal studies

Wolf-Peter Schmidt, Bernd Genser, Mauricio L Barreto, Thomas Clasen, Stephen P Luby, Sandy Cairncross, Zaid Chalabi

Testing bias in clinical databases: methodological considerations

Karin J Velthove, Hubert GM Leufkens, Patrick C Souverein, René C Schweizer, Wouter W van Solinge

Revisiting the relationship between baseline risk and risk under treatment

Hao Wang, Jean-Pierre Boissel, Patrice Nony

Assessment of methods for prediction of human West Nile virus (WNV) disease from WNV-infected dead birds

Anna Veksler, Millicent Eidson, Igor Zurbenko

Methodological issues in estimating survival in patients with multiple primary cancers: an application to women with breast cancer as a first tumour

Stefano Rosso, Fulvio Ricceri, Lea Terracini, Roberto Zanetti

Efficacy dilution in randomized placebo-controlled vaginal microbicide trials

Beno？t R Masse, Marie-Claude Boily, Dobromir Dimitrov, Kamal Desai

Seven mistakes and potential solutions in epidemiology, including a call for a World Council of Epidemiology and Causality

Raj Bhopal

Can we apply the Mendelian randomization methodology without considering epigenetic effects?

Ikechukwu U Ogbuanu, Hongmei Zhang, Wilfried Karmaus

Simpson's Paradox, Lord's Paradox, and Suppression Effects are the same phenomenon – the reversal paradox

Yu-Kang Tu, David Gunnell, Mark S Gilthorpe

Development of a quality assessment tool for systematic reviews of observational studies (QATSO) of HIV prevalence in men having sex with men and associated risk behaviours

William CW Wong, Catherine SK Cheung, Graham J Hart

Citation of non-English peer review publications – some Chinese examples

Isaac CH Fung

Enhancing access to reports of randomized trials published world-wide – the contribution of EMBASE records to the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL) in The Cochrane Library

Carol Lefebvre, Anne Eisinga, Steve McDonald, Nina Paul

Index medicus for the Eastern Mediterranean region

Najeeb Al-Shorbaji

Issues in the construction of wealth indices for the measurement of socio-economic position in low-income countries

Laura D Howe, James R Hargreaves, Sharon RA Huttly

Biomedical journals and databases in Russia and Russian language in the former Soviet Union and beyond

Vasiliy V Vlassov, Kirill D Danishevskiy

Open access for the non-English-speaking world: overcoming the language barrier

Isaac CH Fung

Old and new cluster designs in emergency field surveys: in search of a one-fits-all solution

Oleg O Bilukha

Persisting with prevention: The importance of adherence for HIV prevention

Helen A Weiss, Judith N Wasserheit, Ruanne V Barnabas, Richard J Hayes, Laith J Abu-Raddad

Widespread rape does not directly appear to increase the overall HIV prevalence in conflict-affected countries: so now what?

Aranka Anema, Michel R Joffres, Edward Mills, Paul B Spiegel

Seek, and ye shall find: Accessing the global epidemiological literature in different languages

Isaac CH Fung

Questions on causality and responsibility arising from an outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in Norway

Bj？rn G Iversen, Bj？rn Hofmann, Preben Aavitsland

Sample size requirements to detect the effect of a group of genetic variants in case-control studies

Ramal Moonesinghe, Quanhe Yang, Muin J Khoury

Cars, corporations, and commodities: Consequences for the social determinants of health

James Woodcock, Rachel Aldred

The role of causal reasoning in understanding Simpson's paradox, Lord's paradox, and the suppression effect: covariate selection in the analysis of observational studies

Onyebuchi A Arah

Public health and epidemiology journals published in Brazil and other Portuguese speaking countries

Mauricio L Barreto, Rita Barata

(Errors in statistical tests)3

Carl V Phillips, Richard F MacLehose, Jay S Kaufman

Precision, time, and cost: a comparison of three sampling designs in an emergency setting

Megan Deitchler, Hedwig Deconinck, Gilles Bergeron

Harnessing the wealth of Chinese scientific literature: schistosomiasis research and control in China

Qin Liu, Li-Guang Tian, Shu-Hua Xiao, Zhen Qi, Peter Steinmann, Tippi K Mak, Jürg Utzinger, Xiao-Nong Zhou

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