Investigative reporting of genetic testing in the workplace.

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Israel's prevention programs and screening policies for cardiovascular disease.

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Epstein, L

Published:

1984 May-Jun

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Public Health Rep. 99(3):242-248

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For all four broad ethnic groups in Israel, mortality rates declined over the last decade for both ischemic heart disease (IHD) and cerebrovascular disease (CVD), the first and third most important causes of death in the country. The four broad ethni...

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Epidemiology and health policy: some historical highlights.

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Lilienfeld, A M

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1984 May-Jun

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Public Health Rep. 99(3):237-241

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[PDF - 1.26 MB]
Epidemiology and health policy: prevention initiatives, resource allocation, regulation, and control.

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Modan, B

Published:

1984 May-Jun

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Public Health Rep. 99(3):228-233

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[PDF - 1.96 MB]
Health, make it last a lifetime.

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Heckler, M M

Published:

1984 May-Jun

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Public Health Rep. 99(3):221-222

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Knowledge of health does not always begin with disease, Dr. Krause.

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Jonas, S

Published:

1984 May-Jun

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Public Health Rep. 99(3):224-225

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[PDF - 511.77 KB]
Others would get similar longevity results if they took greater care.

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Miller, G H; Gerstein, D;

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1984 May-Jun

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Public Health Rep. 99(3):223-224

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[PDF - 366.43 KB]
Prison health care: training differences reflect age cohort differences.

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Lamm, S H

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1984 May-Jun

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Public Health Rep. 99(3):225-227

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Age difference was key to conclusions

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Lichtenstein, Richard

Published:

May 1984

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Public Health Rep. 99(3):226-227

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[PDF - 353.15 KB]
Over-the-counter drugs: factors in adult use of sedatives, tranquilizers, and stimulants.

Personal Author:

Bell, R

Published:

1984 May-Jun

Source:

Public Health Rep. 99(3):319-323

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Despite a growing research interest in over-the-counter (OTC) drug use, little information has been available about the determinants of use for this category of medications. The researcher examined the effects of demographic, need, and physician util...

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The population attributable risk of hypertension from heavy alcohol consumption.

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Larbi, E B; Stamler, J; Dyer, A; Cooper, R; Paul, O; Shekelle, R B; Lepper, M;

Published:

1984 May-Jun

Source:

Public Health Rep. 99(3):316-319

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The association between alcohol consumption and hypertension was studied in 11,899 men aged 40-55 years. The prevalence of hypertension among heavy drinkers was significantly higher than among those who did not drink heavily. Heavy drinking was defin...

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Infant mortality--a progress report.

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Brandt, E N

Published:

1984 May-Jun

Source:

Public Health Rep. 99(3):284-288

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[PDF - 1.45 MB]
Koch's postulates and the search for the AIDS agent.

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Krause, R M

Published:

1984 May-Jun

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Public Health Rep. 99(3):291-299

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[PDF - 3.02 MB]
Hypertension control: meeting the 1990 objectives for the nation.

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Admire, J B; Roccella, E J; Haines, C M;

Published:

1984 May-Jun

Source:

Public Health Rep. 99(3):300-307

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Hypertension (high blood pressure) is 1 of 15 health priorities of the Public Health Service set forth in the report, "Promoting Health/Preventing Disease: Objectives for the Nation." The nine objectives for hypertension include improved health statu...

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Substance abuse by adolescents in Israel and France: a cross-cultural perspective.

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Kandel, D

Published:

1984 May-Jun

Source:

Public Health Rep. 99(3):277-283

Description:

Household surveys of urban youths 14-18 years of age were conducted in 1979 with 609 Israeli adolescents and in 1977 with 499 French adolescents. The overall order in the prevalence of use of legal and illegal drugs was identical in both countries. C...

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Family physicians' beliefs about screening for colorectal cancer using the stool guaiac slide test.

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Cummings, K M; Jaen, C R; Funch, D P;

Published:

1984 May-Jun

Source:

Public Health Rep. 99(3):307-312

Description:

The stool guaiac slide test (SGST) is a relatively recent innovation in screening for colorectal cancer. The test detects occult blood in the stool that may indicate the presence of cancer. In recent years, the SGST has been widely promoted as a scre...

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The Orphan Drug Act and the Federal Government's Orphan Products Development Program.

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Finkel, M J

Published:

1984 May-Jun

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Public Health Rep. 99(3):313-316

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Through the combined efforts of agencies and organizations in the public and private sector, drugs have been made available that would not have been at hand without a specific focus on the orphan drug issue. It is anticipated that these cooperative e...

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The role of epidemiology in prevention of hypertension in Israel.

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Kark, J D; Ban, R;

Published:

1984 May-Jun

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Public Health Rep. 99(3):267-272

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High blood pressure may be the most important modifiable determinant of severe morbidity and mortality in the adult population in Israel. Because hypertension control can effect a reduction in this morbidity and mortality, programs of secondary--and ...

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Epidemiology: a step forward in the scientific approach to preventing cancer through chemoprevention.

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Greenwald, P

Published:

1984 May-Jun

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Public Health Rep. 99(3):259-264

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Until quite recently, the rigor and systematic approach applied to clinical research had never been applied to cancer prevention research. During 1982-83, however, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) carefully reviewed the needs and potentials in can...

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Prevention of measles in Israel: implications of a long-term partial immunization program.

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Swartz, T A

Published:

1984 May-Jun

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Public Health Rep. 99(3):272-277

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Following the introduction of routine measles immunization in Israel in 1967, rapid and persistent modifications in the pattern of the disease were observed, including much more limited and more widely spaced epidemics, a change in the age distributi...

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The task of epidemiology in designing strategies for the use of hepatitis B virus vaccine.

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Kane, M A

Published:

1984 May-Jun

Source:

Public Health Rep. 99(3):264-266

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[PDF - 857.91 KB]

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