American Journal of Epidemiology

SPECIAL ARTICLES:

Bertram Price and Adam Ware

Mesothelioma Trends in the United States: An Update Based on Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program Data for 1973 through 2003
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 107-112; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh025 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS:

Lauren A. Wise, Julie R. Palmer, Bernard L. Harlow, Donna Spiegelman, Elizabeth A. Stewart, Lucile L. Adams-Campbell, and Lynn Rosenberg

Reproductive Factors, Hormonal Contraception, and Risk of Uterine Leiomyomata in African-American Women: A Prospective Study
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 113-123; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh016 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Donna Day Baird

Invited Commentary: Uterine Leiomyomata—We Know So Little but Could Learn So Much
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 124-126; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh017 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew Molyneux, Sarah Lewis, Marilyn Antoniak, William Browne, Ann McNeill, Christine Godfrey, Richard Madeley, and John Britton

Prospective Study of the Effect of Exposure to Other Smokers in High School Tutor Groups on the Risk of Incident Smoking in Adolescence
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 127-132; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh035 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Yuqing Zhang, Patricia F. Coogan, Julie R. Palmer, Brian L. Strom, and Lynn Rosenberg

Cigarette Smoking and Increased Risk of Mucinous Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 133-139; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh015 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Zhengjia Chen, Anna H. Wu, W. James Gauderman, Leslie Bernstein, Huiyan Ma, Malcolm C. Pike, and Giske Ursin

Does Mammographic Density Reflect Ethnic Differences in Breast Cancer Incidence Rates?
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 140-147; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh028 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Yawei Zhang, Theodore R. Holford, Brian Leaderer, Peter Boyle, Shelia Hoar Zahm, Stuart Flynn, Geovanni Tallini, Patricia H. Owens, and Tongzhang Zheng

Hair-coloring Product Use and Risk of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma: A Population-based Case-Control Study in Connecticut
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 148-154; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh033 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Katrine Albertsen, Anne-Marie Nybo Andersen, Jørn Olsen, and Morten Grønbæk

Alcohol Consumption during Pregnancy and the Risk of Preterm Delivery
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 155-161; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh034 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mats Lambe, Lena Björnådal, Petra Neregård, Olof Nyren, and Glinda S. Cooper

Childbearing and the Risk of Scleroderma: A Population-based Study in Sweden
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 162-166; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh027 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lisa F. Berkman, Maria Melchior, Jean-François Chastang, Isabelle Niedhammer, Annette Leclerc, and Marcel Goldberg

Social Integration and Mortality: A Prospective Study of French Employees of Electricity of France–Gas of France: The GAZEL Cohort
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 167-174; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh020 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anita Karp, Ingemar Kåreholt, Chengxuan Qiu, Tom Bellander, Bengt Winblad, and Laura Fratiglioni

Relation of Education and Occupation-based Socioeconomic Status to Incident Alzheimer’s Disease
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 175-183; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh018 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Soowon Kim, Michael Symons, and Barry M. Popkin

Contrasting Socioeconomic Profiles Related to Healthier Lifestyles in China and the United States
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 184-191; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh006 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Theresa H. M. Keegan, Jennifer L. Kelsey, Abby C. King, Charles P. Quesenberry, Jr., and Stephen Sidney

Characteristics of Fallers Who Fracture at the Foot, Distal Forearm, Proximal Humerus, Pelvis, and Shaft of the Tibia/Fibula Compared with Fallers Who Do Not Fracture
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 192-203; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh026 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andreas Stang and Karl-Heinz Jöckel

Studies with Low Response Proportions May Be Less Biased than Studies with High Response Proportions
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 204-210; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh009 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BOOK REVIEWS:

Jerrold M. Michael

Goldberger’s War: The Life and Work of a Public Health Crusader
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 211-212; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh024 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Peter Cummings

RE: "ESTIMATING THE RELATIVE RISK IN COHORT STUDIES AND CLINICAL TRIALS OF COMMON OUTCOMES"
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 213; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh021 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

James A. Deddens and Martin R. Petersen

RE: "ESTIMATING THE RELATIVE RISK IN COHORT STUDIES AND CLINICAL TRIALS OF COMMON OUTCOMES"
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 213-214; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh022 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Louise-Anne McNutt, Chuntao Wu, Xiaonan Xue, and Jean Paul Hafner

THE AUTHORS REPLY
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2004 159: 214-215; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh023 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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