1. The model state emergency health powers act

   • Wilfredo Lopez

   Editorials and Commentaries 01 December 2002 Pages: 437 - 437

2. Improving city health: How can we tell?

   • David Sharp

   Editorials and Commentaries 01 December 2002 Pages: 438 - 439

3. Literature in brief

   • Josiah D. Rich
   • David Ozonoff

   Editorials and Commentaries 01 December 2002 Pages: 440 - 444

4. The world cities project: Rationale, organization, and design for comparison of megacity health systems

   • Victor G. Rodwin
   • Michael K. Gusmano

   Various Topics 01 December 2002 Pages: 445 - 463

5. Uncovering the historic environmental hazards of urban brownfields

   • Jill S. Litt
   • Thomas A. Burke

   Various Topics 01 December 2002 Pages: 464 - 481

6. Print media coverage of risk-risk tradeoffs associated with West Nile encephalitis and pesticide spraying

   • John P. Roche

   Various Topics 01 December 2002 Pages: 482 - 490

7. Childhood lead poisoning from paint chips: a continuing problem

   • Mark Su
   • Fermin Barrueto Jr.
   • Robert S. Hoffman

   Various Topics 01 December 2002 Pages: 491 - 501

8. Is home renovation or repair a risk factor for exposure to lead among children residing in New York City?

   • Dori B. Reissman
   • Thomas D. Matte
   • Jessica Leighton

   Various Topics 01 December 2002 Pages: 502 - 511

9. Incidence of violence against HIV-infected and uninfected women: Findings from the HIV epidemiology research (HER) study

   • Leslie Gruskin
   • Stephen J. Gange
   • David Vlahov

   Various Topics 01 December 2002 Pages: 512 - 524

10. HIV risk profile and prostitution among female street youths

    • Amy E. Weber
    • Jean-François Boivin
    • Élise Roy

    Various Topics 01 December 2002 Pages: 525 - 535

11. Longitudinal influence of perceptions of peer and parental factors on African American adolescent risk involvement

    • Bonita Stanton
    • Xiaoming Li
    • James M. Burns

    Various Topics 01 December 2002 Pages: 536 - 548

12. The “ecstasy” hangover: Hyponatremia due to 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine

    • Stephen J. Traub
    • Robert S. Hoffman
    • Lewis S. Nelson

    Various Topics 01 December 2002 Pages: 549 - 555

13. Effects of increasing syringe availability on syringe-exchange use and HIV risk: Connecticut, 1990–2001

    • Robert Heimer
    • Scott Clair
    • Merrill Singer

    Various Topics 01 December 2002 Pages: 556 - 570

14. Beliefs about methadone in an inner-city methadone clinic

    • Sharon Stancliff
    • Julie Elana Myers
    • Ernest Drucker

    Various Topics 01 December 2002 Pages: 571 - 578

15. Case-reporting of acute hepatitis B and C among injection drug users

    • Holly Hagan
    • Nadine Snyder
    • Jeffrey Duchin

    Various Topics 01 December 2002 Pages: 579 - 585

16. Health care utilization among drug-using and non-drug-using women

    • Claire E. Sterk
    • Katherine P. Theall
    • Kirk W. Elifson

    Various Topics 01 December 2002 Pages: 586 - 599

17. The evolving role and care management approaches of safety-net medicaid managed care plans

    • Michael K. Gusmano
    • Michael S. Sparer
    • Bradford Gray

    Various Topics 01 December 2002 Pages: 600 - 616

18. Improving the process through which health plans and providers exchange performance-related mammography data

    • Gerry Fairbrother
    • James Luciano
    • Heidi L. Park

    Various Topics 01 December 2002 Pages: 617 - 637

19. Erratum to: Traffic injury data, policy, and public health: Lessons from Boston Chinatown

    • Brugge D
    • Lai Z
    • Rand W

    Erratum 01 December 2002 Pages: 643 - 643