Table of Contents

Editorial

Prescription of antibiotics to children
Ariel Tenenbaum and Joav Merrick

College eating 101: Factors influencing students’ food decisions
Jennifer L Zuercher and Sibylle Kranz

Verbal aggression in animated cartoons
Hugh Klein and Kenneth S Shiffman

Young men and women’s attitudes toward HPV vaccination for future sons and daughters: Findings from the Philippines
April M Young, Richard A Crosby, Efren Casquejo, Lino Pinote, Luz Casquejo, Lucy Pinote, Purita Ybanez and Dalinay Estorgio

Prevalence and correlates of adolescent cigarette smoking in the West Bank (Judea and Samaria)
Emmanuel Rudatsikira, Adamson S Muula and Seter Siziya

Parental expectations on school sex education in a sub-urban community in Osun State, Nigeria
Esther O Asekun-Olarinmoye, Magbagbeola D Dairo, Ifeoluwapo O Asekun-Olarinmoye and Wasiu O Adebimpe

Efficacy of different methods in decreasing the students’ tendency towards smoking
Mohammad Ali Emamhadi, Farideh Khodabandeh, Maryam Jalilvand, Mina Hadian and Gholam Reza Heydari

The role of peers and parents in predicting alcohol consumption among Chilean youth
Yoonsun Han, Andrew Grogan-Kaylor, Jorge Delva and Marcela Castillo

A probe into the ways to stimulate childhood immunisation in India: Findings from National Family Health Survey-III
Nilanjan Patra