Vol 1, No 1 (2012)

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Editorials
Why a new journal in Public Health?
Umberto Gelatti
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Perspectives and Debates
Public health and economics: a marriage of necessity
Alan Maynard
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Historical public health in central Europe with special reference to Hungary. Long-term environmental effects of a historical cataclysm
Csaba Varga, István Ember, Edit Murányi, István Kiss
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Original Articles
Exploring the responsiveness of public and private hospitals in Lagos, Nigeria
Tomilola Adesanya, Olayinka Gbolahan, Obadah Ghannam, Marisa Miraldo, Bhavesh Patel, Rishi Verma Rishi Verma, Heather Wong
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Misuse of prescription and illicit drugs among high-risk young adults in Los Angeles and New York
Stephen E. Lankenau, Sheree M. Schrager, Karol Silva, Alex Kecojevic, Jennifer Jackson Bloom, Carolyn Wong, Ellen Iverson
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Ground and surface water for drinking: a laboratory study on genotoxicity using plant tests
Donatella Feretti, Elisabetta Ceretti, Bianca Gustavino, Ilaria Zerbini, Claudia Zani, Silvano Monarca, Marco Rizzoni
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Modernity in medicine and hygiene at the end of the 19th century: the example of cremation
Alessandro Porro, Bruno Falconi, Carlo Cristini, Lorenzo Lorusso, Antonia F. Franchini
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Interpersonal influence among public health leaders in the United States Department of Health and Human Services
Jenine K. Harris, Bobbi J. Carothers, Lana M. Wald, Sarah C. Shelton, Scott J. Leischow
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The role of parents and related factors on adolescent computer use
Jennifer A. Epstein
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Binge drinking and psychoactive drug use in a cohort of European youths
Roberta Siliquini, Alessandra Colombo, Paola Berchialla, Fabrizio Bert, TEN-D Group
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Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis
Label, nudge or tax? A review of health policies for risky behaviours
Matteo M. Galizzi
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Analysis of existing international policy evidence in public health genomics: mapping exercise
Elena V. Syurina, Tobias Schulte in den Bäumen, Frans J.M. Feron, Angela Brand
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Novel risk factors of cardiovascular disease and their associations between obesity, physical activity and physical fitness
Duncan S. Buchan, Non E. Thomas, Julien S. Baker
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Brief Reports
Misuse (and abuse?) of the concept of empowerment: the case of online offer of predictive direct-to-consumer genetic tests
Loredana Covolo, Sara Rubinelli, Grazia Orizio, Umberto Gelatti
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Socio-demographic risk factors associated with HIV infection in patients seeking medical advice in a rural hospital of India
Gerardo Alvarez-Uria, Manoranjan Midde, Praveen K. Naik
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