Vol. 8 No. 1 (2011)

Published: 2011-03-31

Editorial

Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases: tackling the challenge on a global level

Corrado De Vito, Carolina Marzuillo, Elvira D’Andrea, Ferdinando Romano, Paolo Villari
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Articles

Where the Italian Journal of Public Health is going? A tale of the last two years

Giuseppe La Torre, Brigid Unim, Leda Semyonov
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Theme Papers

Legionella contamination in hot water systems of hospitals, nursing homes, hotels, factories and spas in Tuscany-Italy

Antonella Lo Nostro, Elettra Checchi, Barbara Ducci, Giovanna Pesavento
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Sale of anti-tuberculosis drugs through private pharmacies: a cross sectional study in Kerala, India

Binoo Divakaran, Jayakumary Muttappally Myalil, Jayadevan Sreedharan, Devaraya Surendranath
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Malarial hepatitis and renal failure: a study of two cases

Shivaraj Gowda, Prakash B Desai, Sindhu J Shetty, Vijayetha S Kagwad, Mahantesh B Ilakal
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Detection of Escherichia coli O157 in raw and cooked meat: comparison of conventional direct culture method and Enzyme Linked Fluorescent Assay (ELFA)

Maria De Giusti, Daniela Tufi, Caterina Aurigemma, Angela Del Cimmuto, Federica Trinti, Alice Mannocci, Antonio Boccia
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Knowledge, attitudes and behaviour of healthcare workers regarding influenza and vaccination in Salerno, Italy

Maria Grazia Panico, Adele D’Anna, Chiara Ronga
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Isolation, cultivation, purification and identification of bacterial species from microfauna of soil

Amna Ali, Fozia Naseem
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Trends and risk factors for syphilis infection in Piedmont Region, Italy, 2002-2008

Federica Vigna-Taglianti, Sergio Delmonte, Ivano Dal Conte, Chiara Pasqualini, Piedmont STD Network
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Free Papers

H1N1 2009 influenza vaccine prevention: a comparison between the Italian press and the scientific recommendations

Sara Monti, Valentina Zuccaro, Federica De Vecchi, Rodolfo Benech, Elias Allara, Fabrizio Faggiano, Avogadro Vaccine Prevention Group
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Nonfatal childhood injuries and their association with socioeconomic and gender structures: an ecological study of 14 Swedish municipalities (2000–2005)

Richard A. Dale, Gunnel Hensing, Max Petzold, Marie Hasselberg
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Male circumcision: care practices and attitudes in a Muslim community of western Nepal

Mohan Paudel
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Hospitalization for ambulatory care sensitive conditions and the role of primary care in Italian regions

Aldo Rosano, Laura Lauria, Giulia Viola, Alessandra Burgio, Antonio Giulio de Belvis, Walter Ricciardi, Gabriella Guasticchi, Jouke van der Zee
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Clinical research and prevention: fundamental elements of sustainable health care systems based on patients’ needs

Natale G. De Santo, Alessandra F. Perna, Massimo Cirillo
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Impact Factor and other metrics for evaluating science: essentials for public health practitioners

Angelo G. Solimini, Renata Solimini
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