This is a selection of articles from the June 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Health Management headlines.
Substitute Decision-Making for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities Living in Residential Care: Learning Through Experience
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Source: Health Care Analysis - June 30, 2007 Tags: Health Care Analysis Source Type: info
Cost utility analysis of early adjuvant letrozole or anastrozole versus tamoxifen in postmenopausal women with early invasive breast cancer: the UK perspective
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Source: The European Journal of Health Economics - June 30, 2007 Tags: The European Journal of Health Economics Source Type: info
Osteoporosis medication profile preference: results from the PREFER-US study
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Source: Health Expectations - June 30, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: info
AcademyHealth Update
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Source: Health Services Research - June 30, 2007 Tags: AcademyHealth Update Source Type: info
Health risks related to crop farming in Europe
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Source: Journal of Public Health - June 29, 2007 Tags: Journal of Public Health Source Type: info
Preface
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Source: Journal of Public Health - June 29, 2007 Tags: Journal of Public Health Source Type: info
Leaping “Out of the Doubt”—Nutrition Advice: Values at Stake in Communicating Scientific Uncertainty to the Public
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Source: Health Care Analysis - June 28, 2007 Tags: Health Care Analysis Source Type: info
Implementation of CDC’s School Health Index in 3 Midwest Middle Schools: Motivation for Change
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Source: Journal of School Health - June 27, 2007 Tags: GENERAL ARTICLE Source Type: info
Just What the Doctor Ordered. Review of the Evidence of the Impact of Computerized Physician Order Entry System on Medication Errors
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Source: Health Services Research - June 27, 2007 Tags: Research Articles Source Type: info
Rates of Student-Reported Antisocial Behavior, School Suspensions, and Arrests in Victoria, Australia and Washington State, United States
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Source: Journal of School Health - June 26, 2007 Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLES Source Type: info
Staff- and School-Level Predictors of School Organizational Health: A Multilevel Analysis
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Source: Journal of School Health - June 26, 2007 Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLES Source Type: info
Use of the Transtheoretical Model to Predict Stages of Smoking Cessation in Korean Adolescents
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Source: Journal of School Health - June 26, 2007 Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLES Source Type: info
Evaluation of School-Based Smoking Prevention Programs
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Source: Journal of School Health - June 26, 2007 Tags: COMMENTARY Source Type: info
Study of Health Outcomes in School Children: Key Challenges and Lessons Learned From The Framingham Schools’ Natural History of Nevi Study
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Source: Journal of School Health - June 26, 2007 Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLES Source Type: info
Telephone and Web: Mixed-Mode Challenge
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Source: Health Services Research - June 26, 2007 Tags: Methods Articles Source Type: info
Hospice Effect on Government Expenditures among Nursing Home Residents
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Source: Health Services Research - June 26, 2007 Tags: Research Articles Source Type: info
“
They Can’t Understand It
”: Maternity Health and Care Needs of Immigrant Muslim Women in St. John’s, Newfoundland
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Source: Maternal and Child Health Journal - June 26, 2007 Tags: Maternal and Child Health Journal Source Type: info
Readers Write: Insights From Practicing Correctional Health Professionals
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Source: Journal of Correctional Health Care - June 26, 2007 Authors: Berman, D., Lubelczyk, R. A. Tags: Article Source Type: info
Ten myths about injury prevention that hinder effective child safety policy making
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Source: The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health - June 26, 2007 Authors: Stone, D. H. Tags: Article Source Type: info
Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcal Pharyngitis in Inmates
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Source: Journal of Correctional Health Care - June 26, 2007 Authors: Hardin, S. R., Steele, J. R. Tags: Article Source Type: info
Refugee and migrant vulnerability to injury
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Source: The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health - June 26, 2007 Authors: O'Brien, V. Tags: Article Source Type: info
Moving towards evidence-based healthcare for musculoskeletal injuries: featuring the work of the Cochrane Bone, Joint and Muscle Trauma Group
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Source: The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health - June 26, 2007 Authors: Handoll, H. H. G., Gillespie, W. J., Gillespie, L. D., Madhok, R. Tags: Article Source Type: info
Perspectives on injuries in snowboarders
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Source: The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health - June 26, 2007 Authors: McKenna, J., Hammond, C. Tags: Article Source Type: info
Transforming Correctional Health Care Through Advanced Correctional Nursing Education
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Source: Journal of Correctional Health Care - June 26, 2007 Authors: Reimer, G. R. Tags: Article Source Type: info
Society News
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Source: The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health - June 26, 2007 Tags: Article Source Type: info
Linking Released Inmates to TB Clinic for Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Why Is it so Difficult?
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Source: Journal of Correctional Health Care - June 26, 2007 Authors: White, M. C., Cuttler, S., Xin Zhao, Tags: Article Source Type: info
Guest Editorial A single avoidable death from injury is a tragedy, a thousand deaths is just a statistic
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Source: The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health - June 26, 2007 Authors: Dyke, T. Tags: Article Source Type: info
Review: Psychological responses to injury in competitive sport: a critical review
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Source: The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health - June 26, 2007 Authors: Walker, N., Thatcher, J., Lavallee, D. Tags: Article Source Type: info
Sources of medicine information in Finland.
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Source: Health Policy - June 26, 2007 Authors: Närhi U, Helakorpi S Tags: Health Policy Source Type: info
Book Review: Social injustice and public health Edited by Barry S. Levy and Victor W. Sidel. Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2006. Hardback. 529 pp. Price {pound}35.99. ISBN 0--19--517185--3
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Source: The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health - June 26, 2007 Authors: Bollan, K. Tags: Article Source Type: info
Book Review: Your thyroid and how to keep it healthy By Dr Barry Durrant-Peatfield. Published by the Hammersmith Press, London, 2006. Hardback. 264 pp. Price {pound} 14.99 ISBN 1 905140 10 X
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Source: The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health - June 26, 2007 Authors: Gossage, A. Tags: Article Source Type: info
Public views on priority setting for High Cost Medications in public hospitals in Australia
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Source: Health Expectations - June 25, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: info
A Systematic Review of Economic Evaluation Literature in Thailand: Are the Data Good Enough to be Used by Policy-Makers?
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Source: PharmacoEconomics - June 23, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (199 K) Source Type: info
Estimation, Power and Sample Size Calculations for Stochastic Cost and Effectiveness Analysis.
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Source: PharmacoEconomics - June 23, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (256 K) Source Type: info
Building Bridges Between Academic Research and Policy Formulation: When Costing Less Means Costing More.
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Source: PharmacoEconomics - June 23, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (139 K) Source Type: info
Cost Effectiveness of Oseltamivir Treatment for Patients with Influenza-Like Illness Who Are at Increased Risk for Serious Complications of Influenza: Illustration for The Netherlands.
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Source: PharmacoEconomics - June 23, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (239 K) Source Type: info
Patient-Motivated Prevention of Lifestyle-Related Disease in Japan: A Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial.
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Source: Disease Management and Health Outcomes - June 23, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (194 K) Source Type: info
Exploring Disease Management Programs for Diabetes Mellitus: Proposal of a Novel Hybrid Model.
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Source: Disease Management and Health Outcomes - June 23, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (222 K) Source Type: info
Initiatives to Promote Effective Self-Care Skills in Children and Adolescents with Diabetes Mellitus.
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Source: Disease Management and Health Outcomes - June 23, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (179 K) Source Type: info
The Rise of Specialty Pharmacy Costs: Issues for Providers, Payers, and Patients.
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Source: Disease Management and Health Outcomes - June 23, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (237 K) Source Type: info
Disease Management Update.
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Source: Disease Management and Health Outcomes - June 23, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (165 K) Source Type: info
Techniques for Measuring Medication Adherence in Hypertensive Patients in Outpatient Settings: Advantages and Limitations.
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Source: Disease Management and Health Outcomes - June 23, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (250 K) Source Type: info
Maximising Responses to Discrete Choice Experiments: A Randomised Trial.
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Source: Applied Health Economics and Health Policy - June 23, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (231 K) Source Type: info
Quality and Cost in Healthcare: A Relationship Worth Examining.
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Source: Applied Health Economics and Health Policy - June 23, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (191 K) Source Type: info
Handling Value Added Tax (VAT) in Economic Evaluations: Should Prices Include VAT?
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Source: Applied Health Economics and Health Policy - June 23, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (177 K) Source Type: info
The demand for statin: the effect of copay on utilization and compliance
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Source: Health Economics - June 23, 2007 Authors: Patrick Thiebaud, Bimal V. Patel, Michael B. Nichol Source Type: info
Broadening the Scope and Value of Disease Management
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Source: Disease Management - June 22, 2007 Tags: Point of View Source Type: info
Health-Related Quality of Life of Heart Failure and Coronary Artery Disease Patients Improved During Participation in Disease Management Programs: A Longitudinal Observational Study
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Source: Disease Management - June 22, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: info
Quality of Care Measures for Migraine: A Comprehensive Review
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Source: Disease Management - June 22, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: info
Effectiveness of Disease Management Programs on Improving Diabetes Care for Individuals in Health-Disparate Areas
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Source: Disease Management - June 22, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: info
Difficulties experienced by care managers who are care workers managing elder abuse cases in the Japanese long-term care insurance system
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Source: Health and Social Care in the Community - June 21, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: info
Methods for determining cost-benefit ratios for pharmaceuticals in Germany
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Source: The European Journal of Health Economics - June 21, 2007 Tags: The European Journal of Health Economics Source Type: info
Erratum
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Source: Health Education - June 20, 2007 Tags: Article Source Type: info
A Controlled Trial of a Novel Primary Prevention Program for Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Illnesses
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Source: Health Education - June 20, 2007 Authors: Daltroy, L. H., Phillips, C., Lew, R., Wright, E., Shadick, N. A., Liang, M. H., Members of the Robert B. Brigham Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases Clinical Research Center Tags: Article Source Type: info
Toward a Model of Prostate Cancer Information Seeking: Identifying Salient Behavioral and Normative Beliefs Among African American Men
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Source: Health Education - June 20, 2007 Authors: Ross, L., Kohler, C. L., Grimley, D. M., Green, B. L., Anderson-Lewis, C. Tags: Article Source Type: info
Beauty Salons: A Promising Health Promotion Setting for Reaching and Promoting Health Among African American Women
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Source: Health Education - June 20, 2007 Authors: Linnan, L. A., Ferguson, Y. O. Tags: Article Source Type: info
Exploring the Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs, and Communication Preferences of the General Public Regarding HPV: Findings From CDC Focus Group Research and Implications for Practice
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Source: Health Education - June 20, 2007 Authors: Friedman, A. L., Shepeard, H. Tags: Article Source Type: info
Barbershops may be effective hypertension detection, referral and follow-up centres for black men
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Source: PharmacoEconomics and Outcomes News - June 18, 2007 Tags: Research article Source Type: info
Unconditional statin treatment dominant for diabetics
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Source: PharmacoEconomics and Outcomes News - June 18, 2007 Tags: Research article Source Type: info
Indometacin of value for preventing IVH in preterm infants
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Source: PharmacoEconomics and Outcomes News - June 18, 2007 Tags: Research article Source Type: info
News from ATC
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Source: PharmacoEconomics and Outcomes News - June 18, 2007 Tags: Short communication Source Type: info
Tacrolimus tops steroids for atopic dermatitis
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Source: PharmacoEconomics and Outcomes News - June 18, 2007 Tags: Research article Source Type: info
Increasing adherence to guideline-recommended therapies is associated with decreased mortality in patients aged 90 years with acute coronary syndromes
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Source: PharmacoEconomics and Outcomes News - June 18, 2007 Tags: Research article Source Type: info
Male circumcision a kinder cut in HIV prevention
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Source: PharmacoEconomics and Outcomes News - June 18, 2007 Tags: Research article Source Type: info
A new clinical appraisal published by UK NICE has recommended alteplase for the treatment of patients with acute ischaemic stroke.
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Source: PharmacoEconomics and Outcomes News - June 18, 2007 Tags: Short communication Source Type: info
Oral chemotherapy study results called into question
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Source: PharmacoEconomics and Outcomes News - June 18, 2007 Tags: Short communication Source Type: info
A pay-for-performance programme in participating CRUSADE hospitals does not improve quality of care or outcomes for patients with acute myocardial infarction
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Source: PharmacoEconomics and Outcomes News - June 18, 2007 Tags: Research article Source Type: info
Pemetrexed-based chemotherapy provides QOL benefits similar to gemcitabine-based chemotherapy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
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Source: PharmacoEconomics and Outcomes News - June 18, 2007 Tags: Short communication Source Type: info
Paclitaxel poliglumex produces cost savings in NSCLC
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Source: PharmacoEconomics and Outcomes News - June 18, 2007 Tags: Short communication Source Type: info
The number of pills a patient is prescribed appears to have no major effect on their daily adherence to medication
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Source: PharmacoEconomics and Outcomes News - June 18, 2007 Tags: Short communication Source Type: info
Egg donor compensation appropriate in the US
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Source: PharmacoEconomics and Outcomes News - June 18, 2007 Tags: Research article Source Type: info
HRQOL goes down the drain for patients with HIV + diarrhoea
