American Journal of Epidemiology

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS:

Betsy Foxman, Hannah D'Arcy, Brenda Gillespie, Janet Kay Bobo, and Kendra Schwartz

Lactation Mastitis: Occurrence and Medical Management among 946 Breastfeeding Women in the United States
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2002 155: 103-114; doi:10.1093/aje/155.2.103 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ruth A. Lawrence

Invited Commentary: Mastitis While Breastfeeding: Old Theories and New Evidence
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2002 155: 115-116; doi:10.1093/aje/155.2.115 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nedra Whitehead, Holly A. Hill, Donna J. Brogan, and Cheryl Blackmore-Prince

Exploration of Threshold Analysis in the Relation between Stressful Life Events and Preterm Delivery
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2002 155: 117-124; doi:10.1093/aje/155.2.117 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Frank D. Gilliland, Kiros T. Berhane, Yu-Fen Li, Deborah H. Kim, and Helene G. Margolis

Dietary Magnesium, Potassium, Sodium, and Children's Lung Function
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2002 155: 125-131; doi:10.1093/aje/155.2.125 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kaare Christensen, David Gaist, James W. Vaupel, and Matt McGue

Genetic Contribution to Rate of Change in Functional Abilities among Danish Twins Aged 75 Years or More
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2002 155: 132-139; doi:10.1093/aje/155.2.132 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Gallay, F. Van Loock, S. Demarest, J. Van der Heyden, B. Jans, and H. Van Oyen

Belgian Coca-Cola-related Outbreak: Intoxication, Mass Sociogenic Illness, or Both?
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2002 155: 140-147; doi:10.1093/aje/155.2.140 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ray M. Merrill and Mark K. Morris

Prevalence-corrected Prostate Cancer Incidence Rates and Trends
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2002 155: 148-152; doi:10.1093/aje/155.2.148 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Yueming Li, Matthew Law, Ann McDonald, Patty Correll, John M. Kaldor, and Andrew E. Grulich

Estimation of Risk of Cancers before Occurrence of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Persons Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2002 155: 153-158; doi:10.1093/aje/155.2.153 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael G. Hudgens, Ira M. Longini, Jr., Suphak Vanichseni, Dale J. Hu, Dwip Kitayaporn, Philip A. Mock, M. Elizabeth Halloran, Glen A. Satten, Kachit Choopanya, and Timothy D. Mastro

Subtype-specific Transmission Probabilities for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 among Injecting Drug Users in Bangkok, Thailand
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2002 155: 159-168; doi:10.1093/aje/155.2.159 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PRACTICE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY:

Mahboobeh Safaeian, Ron Brookmeyer, David Vlahov, Carl Latkin, Melissa Marx, and Steffanie A. Strathdee

Validity of Self-reported Needle Exchange Attendance among Injection Drug Users: Implications for Program Evaluation
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2002 155: 169-175; doi:10.1093/aje/155.2.169 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Miguel A. Hernán, Sonia Hernández-Díaz, Martha M. Werler, and Allen A. Mitchell

Causal Knowledge as a Prerequisite for Confounding Evaluation: An Application to Birth Defects Epidemiology
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2002 155: 176-184; doi:10.1093/aje/155.2.176 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BOOK REVIEWS:

Warren Winkelstein, Jr.

From the Editor
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2002 155: 185; doi:10.1093/aje/155.2.185 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Tevfik Dorak

Basic Immunology: Functions and Disorders of the Immune System
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2002 155: 185-186; doi:10.1093/aje/155.2.185-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Authors of the Letter and the Reply:
Riitta Luoto, Eduardo Faerstein, and Moyses Szklo

RE: "RISK FACTORS FOR UTERINE LEIOMYOMA: A PRACTICE-BASED CASE-CONTROL STUDY. II. ATHEROGENIC RISK FACTORS AND POTENTIAL SOURCES OF UTERINE IRRITATION"
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2002 155: 187; doi:10.1093/aje/155.2.187 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ERRATA:

RE: "RISK ASSESSMENT FOR 2,3,7,8-TETRACHLORODIBENZO-P-DIOXIN (TCDD) BASED ON AN EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDY"
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2002 155: 189; doi:10.1093/aje/155.2.189 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RE: "FOLATE FORTIFICATION FOR THE PREVENTION OF BIRTH DEFECTS: CASE STUDY"
Am. J. Epidemiol. 2002 155: 189; doi:10.1093/aje/155.2.189-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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