Canadian Journal of Public Health

November/December 2009, Vol. 100, No. 6

Table of Contents

Editor's Page

Health Equity Does Matter Abstract
G. Paradis 404
L’équité en santé est vraiment une nécessité Abstract
G. Paradis 404

Invited Commentary

Revisiting our Social Justice Roots in Population Health Intervention Research Abstract
N.C. Edwards 405-6
Nouveau regard sur nos racines : la justice sociale dans la recherche sur les interventions en santé des populations Abstract
N.C. Edwards 407-8

100 Years of CJPH

Who’s a Public Health Professional? The Struggle for Recognition by Sanitary Inspectors in Early 20th Century Canada Abstract
C. Lyons, M. Malowany 409-10
Qui sont les professionnels de la santé publique? La lutte pour la reconnaissance des inspecteurshygiénistes au Canada du début du xxe siècle Abstract
C. Lyons, M. Malowany 411-12

Quantitative Research

Uptake of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine: Methodological Issues in Measurement and Impact of Publicly Funded Programs Abstract
P. De Wals, N. Boulianne, E. Sévin, M. Ouakki, G. Deceuninck, M. Guay 413-16
Use and Reimbursement Costs of Smoking Cessation Medication Under the Quebec Public Drug Insurance Plan Abstract
M. Tremblay, Y. Payette, A. Montreuil 417-20
Measuring the Food Service Environment: Development and Implementation of Assessment Tools Abstract
L.M. Minaker, K.D. Raine, S.B. Cash 421-25
STOPP-START: Adaptation en langue française d’un outil de détection de la prescription médicamenteuse inappropriée chez la personne âgée Abstract
P.-O. Lang, Y. Hasso, J. Belmin, I. Payot, J.-P. Baeyens, M. Vogt-Ferrier, P. Gallagher, D. O'Mahony, J.-P. Michel 426-31
Factors Associated with Severity of Intimate Partner Abuse in Mexico: Results of the First National Survey of Violence Against Women Abstract
L. Avila-Burgos, R. Valdez-Santiago, M. Híjar, A. del Rio-Zolezzi, R. Rojas-Martínez, C.E. Medina-Solís 436-41
Dietary Intake in a Population Undergoing a Rapid Transition in Diet and Lifestyle: The Inuvialuit in the Northwest Territories of Arctic Canada Abstract
S. Sharma, E. De Roose, X. Cao, A. Pokiak, J. Gittelsohn, A. Corriveau 442-48
Health-related Quality of Life in Canadian Adolescents and Young Adults: Normative Data Using the SF-36 Abstract
W.M. Hopman, C. Berger, L. Joseph, T. Towheed, J.C. Prior, T. Anastassiades, S. Poliquin, W. Zhou, J.D. Adachi, D.A. Hanley, E.A. Papadimitropoulos, A. Tenenhouse 449-52
Smoking Frequency, Prevalence and Trends, and Their Socio-demographic Associations in Alberta, Canada Abstract
F. Xiao, P.J. Robson, F.D. Ashbury, J. Hatcher, H.E. Bryant 453-58
Traitement du VIH auprès d’une clientèle marginalisée : approche de proximité pour favoriser l’observance des rendez-vous Abstract
M. Perreault, M. Mousseau, C. Laurier, D. Rabouin, S. Desbiens, P. Côté, D. Rouleau, C. Lahaie, M.A. Charron, M.-J. Carbonneau 459-62
Evaluation of a Hepatitis B Educational ESL Curriculum for Chinese Immigrants Abstract
V.M. Taylor, C. Teh, W. Lam, E. Acorda, L. Li, G. Coronado, Y. Yasui, C. Bajdik, G. Hislop 463-66
Characteristics of Subjects Self-reporting Arthritis in a Population Health Survey: Distinguishing Between Types of Arthritis Abstract
G. Gariepy, M. Rossignol, A. Lippman 467-71
The Impact of Non-Fee-For-Service Reimbursement on Chronic Disease Surveillance Using Administrative Data Abstract
A.M. Alshammari, J.E. Hux 472-74

Qualitative Research

A Community Partnership to Explore Mental Health Services in First Nations Communities in Nova Scotia Abstract
A. Vukic, S. Rudderham, R. Martin Misener 432-35

Commentary

Biliary Atresia: The Timing Needs a Changin’ Abstract
E. Chitsaz, R.A. Schreiber, J.-P. Collet, J. Kaczorowski 475-77

Letters

Update on prevalence, trend and socio-demographic association of five modifiable lifestyle risk factors for cancer in Alberta and Canada Abstract
F.X. Li, J. Hatcher 478-79