CONTENTS

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Preface xiii-xiv

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SECTION 1 OVERVIEW OF HISTORY, CONCEPTS, PRINCIPLES AND METHODS

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History of Epidemiology L M Irgens 2

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Concepts of Health and Disease D Czeresnia and T C Soares 21
Global Burden of Disease C Mathers 24
Disease Classification R Jakob O 37
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Classification of Mental Disorders T B Üstün 44
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Population Measurement of Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders

and Outcomes T S Brugha and H Meltzer 50
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Observational Epidemiology J L Kelsey 62

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Health Surveys J H Madans 73

Clinical Trials W R Harlan 80
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Surveillance of Disease I Arita, M Nakane, and T Nakano 90

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Emerging Diseases J D Mayer 104

Re-emerging Diseases M E Wilson 115
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Factors Influencing the Emergence of Diseases A M Kimball 124

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Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Diseases K Jamrozik, R Taylor, and A Dobson 136
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Epidemic Investigation E Mathieu and Y Sodahlon 144

Governance of Epidemics: Trust and Health Consensus Building Stella R Quah 157
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Infectious Disease Modeling M Kretzschmar 167

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Chronic Disease Modeling J D F Habbema, R Boer, and J J Barendregt 173

Cancer Screening M Hakama and A Auvinen 179
Measurement and Modeling of Health-Related Quality of Life R D Hays and B B Reeve 195
Measurement and Valuation of Health for Economic Evaluation J Brazier and J Ratcliffe 206
Measuring the Quality of Life of Children and Adolescents E Davis, E Waters, A Shelly, and L Gold 215
Systematic Reviews in Public Health R Armstrong, E Waters, H Roberts, L M Anderson,
S Oliver, and M Petticrew 222

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SECTION 2 FIELDS OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Clinical Epidemiology D L Sackett 228
Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology N Pearce and J Douwes 232
Social Epidemiology L Myer, E Susser, B Link, and C Morroni 241
Epidemiology of Inequity: Will Research Make a Difference? H K Heggenhougen 254
Cultural Epidemiology J A Trostle 260
Genetic Epidemiology H Campbell and N Anderson 267
Dental Epidemiology P G Robinson and Z Marshman 272

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Cancer Epidemiology P A Wark and J Peto 279

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Psychiatric Epidemiology G S Norquist and K Magruder 288

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Perinatal Epidemiology L S Bakketeig and P Bergsjø 298

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SECTION 3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF SPECIFIC DISEASES
Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus J K Bardsley and H E Resnick 308

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Epidemiology of Injuries E T Petridou, C N Antonopoulos, and D-M Alexe 315
Epidemiology of Tuberculosis T H Holtz
Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS and its Surveillance O R Choi and C Farquhar
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Epidemiology of Influenza P V Targonski and G A Poland 354
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SECTION 4 DEMOGRAPHY
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Demography, Epidemiology and Public Health O S Miettinen 366

Population Growth S Haddock, E Leahy, and R Engelman 369
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Trends in Human Fertility J G Cleland 378

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Life Expectancy Measurements D M J Naimark 384

Active Life Expectancy K G Manton 399
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Demography of Aging K C Land and V L Lamb 411

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Longevity in Specific Populations T T Samaras 417

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Populations at Special Health Risk: Migrants O Razum and F Samkange-Zeeb 422

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SECTION 5 BIOSTATISTICS
Biostatistics P E Leaverton and F V Wilder 432
Meta-Analysis A Tatsioni and J P A Ioannidis 442

SECTION 6 ETHICAL ISSUES

Ethics of Public Health Research H A Taylor, R R Faden, N E Kass, and S Johnson 452
Codes of Ethics in Public Health J C Thomas and R Gaare Bernheim 456
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Ethics of Screening S S Coughlin 461

Ethics of Health Promotion N Guttman 466

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