Fall 2006
Editor's Note
Alexandra Harwin
Staff
Features The Big Answer: Rediscovering Prevention at a Time of Crisis in Health Care
Steven H. Woolf, MD, MPH
Some Economics of Health Promotion: What We Know, Don’t Know and
Need to Know Before Spending to Promote Public Health
Alan Shiell, PhD, and Karen McIntosh, MA
Prevention Just in Case or Treatment Just Because: Measuring Societal Preferences
Phaedra S. Corso, PhD
In Focus
The Contemporary Health Insurance Company:
Shaping Public Health in the 21st Century
Sachin H. Jain, Lisa Latts, MD, MSPH, MBA, and Samuel Nussbaum, MD
Overcoming Barriers to Cancer Screening: A Case Study in Colorectal Cancer
Karen Fitzner, PhD, Hoyon Lee and Charles Bennett, MD, PhD, MPP
Kicking AIDS in Africa: Soccer Players as
Educators in Adolescent-Targeted HIV Prevention
Thomas S. Clark, MD, Zachary A. Kaufman, Gerhard K. Friedrich, Methembe Ndlovu, Torsten B. Neilands, PhD, and Willi McFarland, MD, PhD
Racial Disparities in Perinatal Health: A Multiple Determinants
Perinatal Framework with a Lifespan Approach
Dawn P. Misra, MHS, PhD
International
Accelerating Policy, Deployment and Access to New and
Underutilized Vaccines in Developing Countries
Jon Kim Andrus, MD, Vance Dietz, MD, MPH, TM, John W. Fitzsimmons, MURP, and Carlos Castillo-Solórzano, MD, MPH
Changing Health Care Provider Incentives to Promote
Prevention: The Chilean Case
Rodrigo Castro Apablaza, MSc, Camilo Cid Pedraza, MA, Alfredo Roman, MPH, and Neel Butala
HIV and AIDS in India: Will the Next 20 Years Be Different?
William Stones, MD, FRCOG, and Saseendran Pallikadavath, PhD
HIV Prevention in India: Focus on Men, Alcohol Use and Social Networks
Sudha Sivaram, DrPH, MPH, Carl A. Latkin, PhD, Suniti Solomon, MD, and David D. Celentano, ScD
Health Highlights
Obesity...Be Dammed!: What It Will Take to Turn the Tide
David Katz, MD, MPH, FACPM, FACP
Farm, Food, Health: How Public Policy Affects Childhood Nutrition
Alice S. Ammerman, DrPH, RD, David Cavallo, BA, May May Leung, MS, and Alison Gustafson, MPH, RD
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