Table of Contents
Editorial
Public health in the new century
Joav Merrick, MD, MMedSc, DMSc
Review Articles
Mental health aspects of chronic illness in adolescence
Helen D Pratt, PhD
Socio-demographic determinants of malaria in pregnancy
Faisal Shuaib, MD, MPH, Pauline Jolly, PhD, MPH and John Ehiri, PhD, MPH
Original Articles
The effect of development of problem-solving skills on the depressive symptoms in women in a primary care setting in Turkey
Meral Kelleci, Rn, PhD and Sevim Buzlu, RN, PhD
How well do parents in the United States report heights and weights for children?
Marilyn S. Townsend, PhD, RD, Hugo Melgar-Quinonez, MD, PhD, Mark Hudes, PhD and Patricia B. Crawford, DrPH, RD
The burden of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in Canada
Frank Mo, MD, PhD, Heidi Liepold, Michelle Bishop, Lianne Vardy and Howard Morrison
Adolescent tobacco use in Himachal Pradesh, India
Jayakaran S Job, MD, DrPH, Adamson S Muula, MPH, MBBS, Seter Siziya PhD and Emmanuel Rudatsikira, DrPH, MD
Design, implementation and assessment of an innovative anti-smoking preventive program in Greek preschool children
Stylianos M. Piperakis, BSc, PhD, Angeliki Thanou, BSc, PhD, Fotini Garagouni-Areou, BSc, PhD, Konstantinos A Kouziokas, BSc and Maria Zafiropoulou, BSc, PhD
National survey 2002 on medical services for persons with intellectual disability in residential care in Israel
Joav Merrick, MD, MMedSc, DMSc, Isack Kandel, MA, PhD, Efrat Kenig-Merrick, MD and Mohammed Morad, MD
Short Communication
Black market medicine: An ethical dilemma in Israel
Isack Kandel, MA, PhD and Joav Merrick, MD, MMedSci, DMSc