Journal of Biosocial Science

Research Articles

QUALITY OF ANTENATAL CARE AND ITS DOSE–RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP WITH BIRTH WEIGHT IN A MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH TRAINING INSTITUTE IN BANGLADESH

SELINA KHATUN and MAHMUDUR RAHMAN

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 40, Issue 03, May 2008, pp 321-337

doi:10.1017/S0021932007002532 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 16 Nov 2007

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FERTILITY DECLINE DRIVEN BY POVERTY: THE CASE OF ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA

ESHETU GURMU and RUTH MACE

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 40, Issue 03, May 2008, pp 339-358

doi:10.1017/S002193200700260X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 11 Jan 2008

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SIMILARITIES IN THE SURNAMES OF ISLAND AND CONTINENTAL POPULATIONS OF THE NORTH-WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN AREA

E. LUCCHETTI, M. TASSO, P. PIZZETTI, S. DE IASIO and G. U. CARAVELLO

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 40, Issue 03, May 2008, pp 359-377

doi:10.1017/S0021932007002465 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007

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PREVALENCE OF AND RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH ALCOHOL ABUSE IN MOSHI, NORTHERN TANZANIA

TISHA MITSUNAGA and ULLA LARSEN

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 40, Issue 03, May 2008, pp 379-399

doi:10.1017/S0021932007002441 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007

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INTER-GENERATION SOCIAL MOBILITY MODIFIES FRAMINGHAM RISK SCORE IN POLISH MIDDLE-AGED MEN, BUT NOT IN WOMEN

EWA ANITA JANKOWSKA, ALICJA SZKLARSKA, ANNA LIPOWICZ, MONIKA ŁOPUSZAŃSKA, SŁAWOMIR KOZIEL and TADEUSZ BIELICKI

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 40, Issue 03, May 2008, pp 401-412

doi:10.1017/S0021932007002635 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 20 Dec 2007

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MEN’S SOCIAL NETWORKS AND CONTRACEPTION IN GHANA

WINFRED AVOGO and VICTOR AGADJANIAN

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 40, Issue 03, May 2008, pp 413-429

doi:10.1017/S0021932007002507 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 08 Nov 2007

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ABORTION INDEX AND MORTALITY OF OFFSPRING AMONG WOMEN OF DIFFERENT AGE, CASTE AND POPULATION GROUPS OF NORTH INDIAN MUSLIMS

GULSHAN ARA, YASIR HASAN SIDDIQUE, TANVEER BEG and MOHAMMAD AFZAL

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 40, Issue 03, May 2008, pp 431-443

doi:10.1017/S0021932007002428 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 13 Sep 2007

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DENOMINATIONAL AFFILIATION AND FERTILITY BEHAVIOUR IN AN AFRICAN CONTEXT: AN EXAMINATION OF COUPLE DATA FROM GHANA

STEPHEN OBENG GYIMAH, BAFFOUR TAKYI and ERIC YEBOAH TENKORANG

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 40, Issue 03, May 2008, pp 445-458

doi:10.1017/S0021932007002544 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 11 Jan 2008

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RAPID FERTILITY DECLINE IN IRAN: ANALYSIS OF INTERMEDIATE VARIABLES

AMIR ERFANI and KEVIN MCQUILLAN

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 40, Issue 03, May 2008, pp 459-478

doi:10.1017/S002193200700243X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 13 Sep 2007

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Book Reviews

Constructions of Health and Illness: European Perspectives. Edited by Ian Shaw & Kaisa Kauppinen. Pp. 154. (Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2004.) £45.00, ISBN 0-7546-3276-8, hardback.

Clare Sutton

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 40, Issue 03, May 2008, pp 479-480

doi:10.1017/S0021932007002726 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 18 Mar 2008

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The Economics of Climate Change. The Stern Review. By Nicholas Stern. Pp. 692. (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2007.) £29.99, ISBN 0-521-70080-9, paperback.

Stanley J. Ulijaszek

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 40, Issue 03, May 2008, pp 480-480

doi:10.1017/S0021932008002824 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 18 Mar 2008

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