This is a selection of articles from the March 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Epidemiology headlines.
Am J Epidemiol; +18 new citations
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Source: Am J Epidemiol - March 31, 2007 Tags: Report Source Type: info
Assessment of Intervention Measures for the 2003 SARS Epidemic in Taiwan by Use of a Back-Projection Method
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Articles - March 30, 2007 Source Type: info
Device-Associated Nosocomial Infection Rates in Intensive Care Units in Greece
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Articles - March 30, 2007 Source Type: info
Central Venous Catheter-Related Streptomyces Septic Thrombosis
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Articles - March 30, 2007 Source Type: info
Risk of Rabies Infection and Adverse Effects of Postexposure Prophylaxis in Healthcare Workers and Other Patient Contacts Exposed to a Rabies Virus-Infected Lung Transplant Recipient
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Articles - March 30, 2007 Source Type: info
Three outbreaks of salmonellosis associated with baby poultry from three hatcheries--United States, 2006.
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Source: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkl... - March 30, 2007 Tags: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Source Type: info
Summary of notifiable diseases --- United States, 2005.
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Source: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkl... - March 30, 2007 Authors: McNabb SJ, Jajosky RA, Hall-Baker PA, Adams DA, Sharp P, Anderson WJ, Javier AJ, Jones GJ, Nitschke DA, Worshams CA, Richard RA, Tags: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Source Type: info
Progress toward poliomyelitis eradication--Nigeria, 2005-2006.
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Source: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkl... - March 30, 2007 Tags: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Source Type: info
Epidemic alert and verification: summary report 2006.
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Source: Weekly Epidemiological Record - March 30, 2007 Tags: Wkly Epidemiol Rec Source Type: info
Characteristics of adults with serious psychological distress as measured by the K6 scale: United States, 2001-04.
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Source: Adv Data - March 30, 2007 Authors: Pratt LA, Dey AN, Cohen AJ Tags: Adv Data Source Type: info
Progress towards poliomyelitis eradication in Nigeria, January 2005 to December 2006.
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Source: Weekly Epidemiological Record - March 30, 2007 Tags: Wkly Epidemiol Rec Source Type: info
Update: chikungunya fever diagnosed among international travelers--United States, 2006.
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Source: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkl... - March 30, 2007 Tags: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Source Type: info
Characterizing Daily Urinary Hormone Profiles for Women at Midlife Using Functional Data Analysis
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Source: American Journal of Epidemiology - March 29, 2007 Authors: Meyer, P. M., Zeger, S. L., Harlow, S. D., Sowers, M., Crawford, S., Luborsky, J. L., Janssen, I., McConnell, D. S., Randolph, J. F., Weiss, G. Tags: ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS Source Type: info
Urine Nicotine Metabolites and Smoking Behavior in a Multiracial/Multiethnic National Sample of Young Adults
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Source: American Journal of Epidemiology - March 29, 2007 Authors: Kandel, D. B., Hu, M.-C., Schaffran, C., Udry, J. R., Benowitz, N. L. Tags: ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS Source Type: info
Breastfeeding, Weight Gain in Infancy, and Overweight at Seven Years of Age: The Prevention and Incidence of Asthma and Mite Allergy Birth Cohort Study
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Source: American Journal of Epidemiology - March 29, 2007 Authors: Scholtens, S., Gehring, U., Brunekreef, B., Smit, H. A., de Jongste, J. C., Kerkhof, M., Gerritsen, J., Wijga, A. H. Tags: ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS Source Type: info
Nine-Year Changes in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors with Weight Maintenance in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Cohort
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Source: American Journal of Epidemiology - March 29, 2007 Authors: Truesdale, K. P., Stevens, J., Cai, J. Tags: ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS Source Type: info
Assessing the Measurement Properties of Neighborhood Scales: From Psychometrics to Ecometrics
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Source: American Journal of Epidemiology - March 29, 2007 Authors: Mujahid, M. S., Diez Roux, A. V., Morenoff, J. D., Raghunathan, T. Tags: PRACTICE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY Source Type: info
Mujahid et al. Respond to "Beyond the Metrics for Measuring Neighborhood Effects"
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Source: American Journal of Epidemiology - March 29, 2007 Authors: Diez Roux, A. V., Mujahid, M. S., Morenoff, J. D., Raghunathan, T. Tags: PRACTICE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY Source Type: info
Birth Weight and Subsequent Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: A Meta-Analysis
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Source: American Journal of Epidemiology - March 29, 2007 Authors: Harder, T., Rodekamp, E., Schellong, K., Dudenhausen, J. W., Plagemann, A. Tags: META-ANALYSIS Source Type: info
Evidence of a Healthy Volunteer Effect in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial
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Source: American Journal of Epidemiology - March 29, 2007 Authors: Pinsky, P., Miller, A, Kramer, B., Church, T, Reding, D, Prorok, P, Gelmann, E, Schoen, R., Buys, S, Hayes, R., Berg, C. Tags: PRACTICE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY Source Type: info
A Prospective Study of Childhood and Adult Socioeconomic Status and Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes in Women
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Source: American Journal of Epidemiology - March 29, 2007 Authors: Lidfeldt, J., Li, T. Y., Hu, F. B., Manson, J. E., Kawachi, I. Tags: ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS Source Type: info
Physical Activity and Common Mental Disorder: Results from the Caerphilly Study
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Source: American Journal of Epidemiology - March 29, 2007 Authors: Wiles, N. J., Haase, A. M., Gallacher, J., Lawlor, D. A., Lewis, G. Tags: ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS Source Type: info
Selenium Level and Cognitive Function in Rural Elderly Chinese
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Source: American Journal of Epidemiology - March 29, 2007 Authors: Gao, S., Jin, Y., Hall, K. S., Liang, C., Unverzagt, F. W., Ji, R., Murrell, J. R., Cao, J., Shen, J., Ma, F., Matesan, J., Ying, B., Cheng, Y., Bian, J., Li, P., Hendrie, H. C. Tags: ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS Source Type: info
Decreased Risk of Prostate Cancer after Skin Cancer Diagnosis: A Protective Role of Ultraviolet Radiation?
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Source: American Journal of Epidemiology - March 29, 2007 Authors: de Vries, E., Soerjomataram, I., Houterman, S., Louwman, M. W. J., Coebergh, J. W. W. Tags: ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS Source Type: info
The Long-Term Risk of Epilepsy after Febrile Seizures in Susceptible Subgroups
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Source: American Journal of Epidemiology - March 29, 2007 Authors: Vestergaard, M., Pedersen, C. B., Sidenius, P., Olsen, J., Christensen, J. Tags: ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS Source Type: info
Air Pollution Sources and Childhood Asthma Attacks in Catano, Puerto Rico
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Source: American Journal of Epidemiology - March 29, 2007 Authors: Loyo-Berrios, N. I., Irizarry, R., Hennessey, J. G., Tao, X. G., Matanoski, G. Tags: ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS Source Type: info
Invited Commentary: Beyond the Metrics for Measuring Neighborhood Effects
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Source: American Journal of Epidemiology - March 29, 2007 Authors: Messer, L. C. Tags: PRACTICE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY Source Type: info
Assessing transferable residues from intermittent exposure to flea control collars containing the organophosphate insecticide chlorpyrifos
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Source: Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology - March 28, 2007 Authors: Janice E ChambersJ Scott BooneM Keith DavisJohn E MoranJohn W Tyler Source Type: info
Body Mass Index and Mortality in Middle-Aged Korean Women.
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Source: Annals of Epidemiology - March 28, 2007 Authors: Song YM, Ha M, Sung J Tags: Ann Epidemiol Source Type: info
Common Factor of Cancer and the Metabolic Syndrome may be Low DHEA.
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Source: Annals of Epidemiology - March 27, 2007 Authors: Howard JM Tags: Ann Epidemiol Source Type: info
Ambient UVB and Melanoma Risk in the United States: A Case-Control Analysis.
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Source: Annals of Epidemiology - March 27, 2007 Authors: Lea CS, Scotto JA, Buffler PA, Fine J, Barnhill RL, Berwick M Tags: Ann Epidemiol Source Type: info
Noncontracepting Behavior in Women at Risk for Unintended Pregnancy: What's Religion Got to Do With It?
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Source: Annals of Epidemiology - March 27, 2007 Authors: Kramer MR, Rowland Hogue CJ, Gaydos LM Tags: Ann Epidemiol Source Type: info
Trends in ATP-III-Defined High Blood Cholesterol Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment and Control Among U.S. Adults.
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Source: Annals of Epidemiology - March 27, 2007 Authors: Hyre AD, Muntner P, Menke A, Raggi P, He J Tags: Ann Epidemiol Source Type: info
The Effects of Childhood Circumstances, Adult Socioeconomic Status, and Material Circumstances on Physical and Mental Functioning: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach.
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Source: Annals of Epidemiology - March 27, 2007 Authors: Laaksonen M, Silventoinen K, Martikainen P, Rahkonen O, Pitkäniemi J, Lahelma E Tags: Ann Epidemiol Source Type: info
Feasibility of Running Clinics to Collect Biological Specimens in a Nationwide Cohort Study-Adventist Health Study-2: A Brief Report.
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Source: Annals of Epidemiology - March 27, 2007 Authors: Chan J, Knutsen SF, Sabate J, Haddad E, Yan R, Fraser GE Tags: Ann Epidemiol Source Type: info
Active and Passive Cigarette Smoke and Breast Cancer Survival.
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Source: Annals of Epidemiology - March 27, 2007 Authors: Sagiv SK, Gaudet MM, Eng SM, Abrahamson PE, Shantakumar S, Teitelbaum SL, Britton JA, Bell P, Thomas JA, Neugut AI, Santella RM, Gammon MD Tags: Ann Epidemiol Source Type: info
Heavy Physical Activity: Risk or Protective Factor for Cardiovascular Disease? A Life Course Perspective.
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Source: Annals of Epidemiology - March 27, 2007 Authors: Raum E, Rothenbacher D, Ziegler H, Brenner H Tags: Ann Epidemiol Source Type: info
Skin Color and Mortality Risk Among Men: The Puerto Rico Heart Health Program.
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Source: Annals of Epidemiology - March 27, 2007 Authors: Borrell LN, Crespo CJ, Garcia-Palmieri MR Tags: Ann Epidemiol Source Type: info
Comparison of Gestational Age Classifications: Date of Last Menstrual Period vs. Clinical Estimate.
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Source: Annals of Epidemiology - March 27, 2007 Authors: Wingate MS, Alexander GR, Buekens P, Vahratian A Tags: Ann Epidemiol Source Type: info
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for childhood immunization--WHO position paper.
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Source: Weekly Epidemiological Record - March 23, 2007 Tags: Wkly Epidemiol Rec Source Type: info
Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
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Source: MMWR Recomm Rep - March 23, 2007 Authors: Markowitz LE, Dunne EF, Saraiya M, Lawson HW, Chesson H, Unger ER, Tags: MMWR Recomm Rep Source Type: info
Racial differences in trends of end-stage renal disease, by primary diagnosis--United States, 1994-2004.
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Source: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkl... - March 23, 2007 Tags: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Source Type: info
Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis--United States, 1993-2006.
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Source: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkl... - March 23, 2007 Tags: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Source Type: info
Trends in tuberculosis incidence--United States, 2006.
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Source: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkl... - March 23, 2007 Tags: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Source Type: info
Efficacy of a Silicone Urinary Catheter Impregnated with Chlorhexidine and Triclosan Against Colonization With Proteus mirabilis and Other Uropathogens
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Articles - March 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Two Nosocomial Pertussis Outbreaks and Their Associated Costs--King County, Washington, 2004
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Articles - March 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Circumstances of Patient Falls and Injuries In 9 Hospitals In a Midwestern Healthcare System
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Articles - March 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Streptococcal Meningitis Following Myelogram Procedures
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Articles - March 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Evaluation of Antimicrobial Therapy Orders Circumventing an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program: Investigating the Strategy of "Stealth Dosing"
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Articles - March 22, 2007 Source Type: info
A Neonatal Specialist With Recurrent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Carriage Implicated in the Transmission of MRSA to Newborns
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Articles - March 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Policies for Endotracheal Suctioning of Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Articles - March 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Calcium and Vitamin D Intakes in Relation to Risk of Distal Colorectal Adenoma in Women.
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Source: Am J Epidemiol - March 22, 2007 Authors: Oh K, Willett WC, Wu K, Fuchs CS, Giovannucci EL Tags: Am J Epidemiol Source Type: info
Development and Use of Touch-Screen Audio Computer-assisted Self-Interviewing in a Study of American Indians.
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Source: Am J Epidemiol - March 22, 2007 Authors: Edwards SL, Slattery ML, Murtaugh MA, Edwards RL, Bryner J, Pearson M, Rogers A, Edwards AM, Tom-Orme L Tags: Am J Epidemiol Source Type: info
Dietary Intakes of Flavonols and Flavones and Coronary Heart Disease in US Women.
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Source: Am J Epidemiol - March 22, 2007 Authors: Lin J, Rexrode KM, Hu F, Albert CM, Chae CU, Rimm EB, Stampfer MJ, Manson JE Tags: Am J Epidemiol Source Type: info
Reconstruction of the Hepatitis C Virus Epidemic in the US Hemophilia Population, 1940-1990.
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Source: Am J Epidemiol - March 22, 2007 Authors: Goedert JJ, Chen BE, Preiss L, Aledort LM, Rosenberg PS Tags: Am J Epidemiol Source Type: info
Volume 28, number 4: Predicting Clostridium difficile Toxin in Hospitalized Patients With Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Issue - March 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Volume 28, number 4: Predictive Factors for Pneumonia Onset After Cardiac Surgery in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Issue - March 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Volume 28, number 4: Usefulness of Severity-of-Illness Scores Based on Admission Data Only in Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Systems
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Issue - March 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Volume 28, number 4: Recommendations to Resolve Inconsistent Guidelines for the Reprocessing of Sheathed and Unsheathed Rigid Laryngoscopes
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Issue - March 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Volume 28, number 4: Risk Factors for Neonatal Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection in a Well-Infant Nursery
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Issue - March 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Volume 28, number 4: Prevalence of Hospital-Acquired Infections During Successive Surveillance Surveys Conducted at a University Hospital in The Netherlands
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Issue - March 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Volume 28, number 4: Sharp-Device Injuries to Hospital Staff Nurses in 4 Countries
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Issue - March 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Volume 28, number 4: In the Footsteps of the Gods: Janus Revisited and the Pursuit of Timeliness
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Issue - March 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Volume 28, number 4: Use of the National Noscomial Infection Surveillance System Risk Index for Prediction of Mortality: Results of a 6-Year Postdischarge Follow-Up Study
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Issue - March 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Volume 28, number 4: A Case of Healthcare-Associated, Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Austria: Reconsidering the Value of Cohorting of Patients with Culture-Positive Tuberculosis
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Issue - March 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Volume 28, number 4: Efficacy of Infection Control Strategies to Reduce Transmission of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Korea: A 4-Year Follow-Up Study
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Issue - March 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Volume 28, number 4: Control of an Outbreak of Pandrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Colonization and Infection in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Issue - March 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Volume 28, number 4: Outbreak of Varicella-Zoster Virus Infection Among Thai Healthcare Workers
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Issue - March 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Volume 28, number 4: Elias Abrutyn, MD, MACP (1940-2007)
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Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Latest Issue - March 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Volume 28, number 4: Risk Factors and Outcomes of Influenza A (H3N2) Pneumonia in an Area Where Avian Influenza (H5N1) Is Endemic
