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The Italian Journal of Public Health (IJPH) is a globally circulated international peer-reviewed journal listed in the National Library of Medicine. Funded in 2003, the IJPH is a quarterly publication for original research and theoretical or methodological papers within the area of public health.
Long papers, short papers, reviews, letters and commentaries are reported in English language, with issues being published in March, June, September and December.

 

Cancer: from prevention to therapy

2011 Vol. 8 Nr.4

 
 
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cover Cancer: from prevention to therapy
2011 Vol. 8 Nr.4
Table of contents
Epidemiology: the foundation of cancer prevention, diagnostics and therapeutics
Skin cancer prevention among healthcare professionals: results of a screening campaign in an Italian University Hospital in 2007-2008
Franco Rongioletti, Emanuele Cozzani, Francesco Drago, Rosella Gallo, Francesco Copello, Vincenza Santopaolo, Patrizia Calafati, Aurora Parodi
Investigation into the actual application of the diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines for colon cancer
Dario Antonelli, Caterina Petrigni
Epidemiology of malignant melanoma in the province of Palermo (2003-2005)
Maria Antonietta Cascio, Alessandro Costa, Rosanna Cusimano, Nino Romano, Rosalba Amodio
The burden of multiple myeloma: assessment on occurrence, outcomes and cost using a retrospective longitudinal study based on administrative claims database
Simona de Portu, Renato Fanin, Francesca Patriarca, Andrea Morsanutto, Francesca Tosolini, Renato Esti, Lorenzo G. Mantovani
Assessing quality of life in children and adolescents: development and validation of the Italian version of the EQ-5D-Y
Luciana Scalone, Carlo Tomasetto, Maria C. Matteucci, Patrizia Selleri, Serena Broccoli, Barbara Pacelli, Giulia Cavrini
Bayesian analysis of esophageal cancer mortality in the presence of misclassification
Mohamad Amin Pourhoseingholi, Alireza Abadi, Soghrat Faghihzadeh, Asma Pourhoseingholi, Mohsen Vahedi, Bijan Moghimi-Dehkordi, Azadeh Safaee, Mohammad Reza Zali
Technological changes and cancer registries: an opportunity?
Rocco Galasso, Luciana Del Riccio, Antonio P.Colasurdo
Differentials in reproductive and child health status in India
Nikhilesh Parchure, Reena Basu, Dipak K. Adak, Premananda Bharati
Pros & cons of micro health insurance to eradicate health problems in the Below Poverty Line (BPL) population: empirical evidence from India
Pawan Kumar Taneja, Harish Sihare
The risk of abuse of legal firearms by old and young individuals with acquired cognitive impairments: a review of the literature
Carlo A. Clerici, Valeria Pirro, Laura Veneroni, Francesca Mameli, Angelo de' Micheli
The post-graduate public health school of Siena (Italy): ten years of experience
Nicola Nante, Gabriele Messina, Fulvio Moirano, Simonetta Sancasciani, Giuseppe Battista
Validation of the Global Health Professions Students Survey questionnaire in Italy
Maria Rosaria Gualano, Claudio Bontempi, Rosella Saulle, Walter Ricciardi, Giuseppe La Torre
The Osservasalute Health Report 2010: the contribution of a wide and independent Italian research network to decision making in healthcare
Antonio G. de Belvis, Roberto Falvo, Tiziana Sabetta, Silvia Longhi, Walter Ricciardi
Public Health History Corner Vincenzo Tiberio: a misunderstood researcher
Roberto Bucci, Paola Galli