Gac Sanit - vol.27 issue1

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Gac Sanit vol.27 n.1 Barcelona Jan./Feb. 2013

Editorial Note

	· Gaceta Sanitaria in 2012 Borrell, Carme; Domínguez-Berjón, M.ª Felicitas; Álvarez-Dardet, Carlos; Bermúdez-Tamayo, Clara; Godoy, Pere; López, María José; Negrín, Miguel Ángel; Pérez, Glòria; Pérez-Farinós, Napoleón; Rodríguez, Marisol; Ruano, Alberto; Vives Cases, Carmen; García, Ana M. · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Original Articles

	· Are studies of geographical variation in medical practice useful in guiding decisions on disinvestmant?: some pros and cons Bernal-Delgado, Enrique; García-Armesto, Sandra; Campillo-Artero, Carlos · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Evaluation of primary care: the "Primary Care Assessment Tools - Facility version" for the Spanish health system Pasarín, M. Isabel; Berra, Silvina; González, Angelina; Segura, Andreu; Tebé, Cristian; García-Altés, Anna; Vallverdú, Inma; Starfield, Barbara · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in English · English ( pdf )

	· Poorer diabetes control among the immigrant population than among the autochthonous population Soler-González, Jorge; Ramon Marsal, Josep; Serna, Caty; Real, Jordi; Cruz, Inés; López, Albert · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Predictors of outcome of a smoking cessation treatment by gender Marqueta, Adriana; Nerín, Isabel; Jiménez-Muro, Adriana; Gargallo, Pilar; Beamonte, Asunción · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Gender differences in negative mood states in secondary school students: health survey in Catalonia (Spain) Monteagudo, Mónica; Rodríguez-Blanco, Teresa; Pueyo, Mª Jesús; Zabaleta-del-Olmo, Edurne; Mercader, Mercè; García, José; Pujol, Enriqueta; Bolíbar, Bonaventura · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in English · English ( pdf )

	· Predictors of the duration of non-work-related sick leave due to anxiety disorders Catalina-Romero, Carlos; Martínez-Muñoz, Paloma; Quevedo-Aguado, Luis; Ruiz-Moraga, Montserrat; Fernández-Labandera, Carlos; Calvo-Bonacho, Eva · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· The health status of older people with insomnia López-Torres Hidalgo, Jesús; Navarro Bravo, Beatriz; Párraga Martínez, Ignacio; Andrés Pretel, Fernando; Rabanales Sotos, Joseba; Simarro Herráez, María José · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Explanation of samples sizes in current biomedical journals: an irrational requirement Silva Ayçaguer, Luis Carlos; Alonso Galbán, Patricia · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Brief Original Articles

	· Prevalence of smoking among drivers of private vehicles Tolosana, María; Pedrol, M.ª Teresa; Soler, M.ª Teresa; Taló, Meritxell; Godoy, Pere · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Variability in cigarette consumption according to the data source in Spain (1993-2009) Martínez-Sánchez, Jose M.; Fu, Marcela; Gallus, Silvano; Sureda, Xisca; La Vecchia, Carlo; Fernández, Esteve · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Women's socioeconomic factors associated to the choice of contraceptive method in Spain Ruiz-Muñoz, Dolores; Pérez, Gloria · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in English · English ( pdf )

	· Reading as a protective factor against cognitive decline Esteve Esteve, Miguel; Collado Gil, Ángel · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Debates

	· *Education versus* coercion: an objective determined by health education** Pérez Jarauta, María José; Echauri Ozcoidi, Margarita · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· How to change behaviors without dying in the attempt: more favorable environments and less health education Novoa Pardo, Ana M. · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Notes from the Field

	· Practical features of the pre-analytical phase of the BIOAMBIENT.ES biomonitoring study Esteban, Marta; Ruiz-Moraga, Montserrat; Pérez-Gómez, Beatriz; Castaño, Argelia; Grupo BIOAMBIENT.ES · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Distribution of the duration of nonoccupational sick leave by medical diagnosis (Catalonia, Spain, 2006-2008) Delclós, Jordi; Gimeno, David; Torá, Isabel; Martínez, José Miguel; Manzanera, Rafael; Jardí, Josefina; Alberti, Constança; Benavides, Fernando G. · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Opinion Article

	· Apropos of the exceptionality of new cancer drugs Cabiedes Miragaya, Laura · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Letters to the Editor

	· *Crowdsourcing* as a methodology in the fight against malaria Alonso de Magdaleno, M. Isabel; García García, Jesús · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Self-evaluation of health: position of the item in epidemiological questionnaires Ferreira de Sousa, Thiago; Sindra Virtuoso Junior, Jair; Rodrigues Barbosa, Aline · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Why do users of a primary care center request a change of physician? García-Basteiro, Alberto L.; Vilaseca, Josep María; Trilla, Antoni · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Malpractice claims by specialty in a non-US setting Arimany-Manso, Josep; Gómez-Durán, Esperanza L.; Aubia-Marimon, J. · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Recensión Bibliográfica

	· La salud en la evaluación de impactos ambientales: Guía metodológica Martí Boscà, José Vicente · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· La sanidad está en venta Segura del Pozo, Javier · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

In Memoriam

	· In memoriam - Manel Nebot (1957-2012) López, M.ª José; Villalbí, Joan R.; Fernández, Esteve · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )