Vol. 37 No. 6 (2003)

Original Articles

• Perinatal mortality associated factors in a general hospital of Chiapas, Mexico

  Leonor Rivera, María de Lourdes Fuentes Román, Carlos Esquinca Albores, Francisco Javier Abarca, Carlos Hernández Girón

  687-692

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• Infant mortality and low birth weight in cities of Northeastern and Southeastern Brazil

  Antônio Augusto Moura da Silva, Heloísa Bettiol, Marco Antônio Barbieri, Valdinar Sousa Ribeiro, Vânia Maria de Farias Aragão, Luiz Gustavo Oliveira Brito, Márcio Mendes Pereira

  693-698

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• Infant mortality in Brazil during recent periods of economic crisis

  Maria da Conceição Nascimento Costa, Eduardo Luiz Andrade Mota, Jairnilson Silva Paim, Lígia Maria Vieira da Silva, Maria da Glória Teixeira, Carlos Maurício Cardeal Mendes

  699-706

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• Ischemic heart disease: mortality in natives and migrants, São Paulo, Brazil, 1979-1998

  Luiz Francisco Marcopito

  707-713

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• Multiple-causes-of-death related to tuberculosis in the State of São Paulo, Brazil, 1998

  Augusto Hasiak Santo, Celso Escobar Pinheiro, Margarete Silva Jordani

  714-721

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• Diptera of sanitary importance associated with composting of biosolids in Argentina

  Valeria Alejandra Labud, Liliana Graciela Semenas, Francisca Laos

  722-728

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• Dominance of Aedes aegypti over Aedes albopictus in the southeastern coast of Brazil

  Ricardo A Passos, Gisela R A M Marques, Júlio C Voltolini, Maria Lúcia F Condino

  729-734

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• Climacteric syndrome: a population-based study in Brazil

  Adriana Orcesi Pedro, Aarão Mendes Pinto-Neto, Lúcia Helena Simões Costa-Paiva, Maria José Duarte Osis, Ellen Elizabeth Hardy

  735-742

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• Hypertension and salt intake in an urban population

  Maria del Carmen Bisi Molina, Roberto de Sá Cunha, Luis Fernando Herkenhoff, José Geraldo Mill

  743-750

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• Epidemiological profile of cocaine users on treatment in psychiatrics hospitals, Brazil

  Olavo Franco Ferreira Filho, Marilia Dalva Turchi, Ronaldo Laranjeira, Adauto Castelo

  751-759

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• The potential of central obesity antropometric indicators as diagnostic tools

  Ignez Salas Martins, Sheila Pita Marinho

  760-767

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• Use of statistical process control charts in the epidemiological surveillance of nosocomial infections

  Aglai Arantes, Eduardo da Silva Carvalho, Eduardo Alexandrino Servolo Medeiros, Calil Kairalla Farhat, Orlando César Mantese

  768-774

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• Microbiological quality of human milk from a Brazilian milk bank

  Álvaro B Serafini, Maria Cláudia D P B André, Márcia A V Rodrigues, André Kipnis, Cynthia O Carvalho, Maria Raquel H Campos, Érica C Monteiro, Fábia Martins, Thiago F N Jubé

  775-779

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• Assessment of urinary trans, trans-muconic acid as a biomarker of exposure to benzene

  Flávia Cristina S de Paula, Josiane Nicácio Silveira, Roberto Gonçalves Junqueira, Edna Maria Alvarez Leite

  780-785

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• Dental anxiety in an emergency dental service

  Kazue Kanegane, Sibele Sarti Penha, Maria Aparecida Borsatti, Rodney Garcia Rocha

  786-792

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• WHOQOL-OLD Project: method and focus group results in Brazil

  Marcelo P A Fleck, Eduardo Chachamovich, Clarissa M Trentini

  793-799

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• Software program to systematize data for planning public health actions

  Elaine Tomasi, Luiz Augusto Facchini, Alessander Osorio, Anaclaudia Gastal Fassa

  800-806

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Brief Communications

• Trypanosoma cruzi prevalence and clinical forms in blood donor candidates in Brazil

  H J Silveira, O N Mozart, A N Norberg, E A Pile

  807-809

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• Microhimenopteran parasitoids of Chrysomya megacephala found in Brazil

  Alessandra Ribeiro de Carvalho, Rubens Pinto de Mello, José Mário d'Almeida

  810-812

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Current Comments

• Potential of Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis Berliner for controlling Aedes aegypti

  Ricardo Antonio Polanczyk, Marcelo de Oliveira Garcia, Sérgio Batista Alves

  813-816

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Technical Institutional Reports

• Chickenpox, diphthteria and Brazilian rickettsial disease: epidemiology of the state of São Paulo

  817-820

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• Actions for increasing drug quality, safety and efficacy

  821-824

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• Errata

  864-864

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