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Analytic perspective    
Comparison of two approaches for measuring household wealth via an asset-based index in rural and peri-urban settings of Hunan province, People's Republic of China
Julie Balen, Donald. P McManus, Yue-Sheng Li, Zheng-Yuan Zhao, Li-Ping Yuan, Jurg Utzinger, Gail M Williams, Ying Li, Mao-Yuan Ren, Zong-Chuan Liu, Jie Zhou, Giovanna Raso
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2010, 7:7 (3 September 2010)
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Analytic perspective    
Effect of an armed conflict on relative socioeconomic position of rural households: case study from western Cote d'Ivoire
Thomas Furst, Andres B Tschannen, Giovanna Raso, Cinthia A Acka, Don de Savigny, Olivier Girardin, Eliezer K N'Goran, Jurg Utzinger
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2010, 7:6 (31 August 2010)
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Methodology    
Sampling strategies to measure the prevalence of common recurrent infections in longitudinal studies
Wolf-Peter Schmidt, Bernd Genser, Mauricio L Barreto, Thomas Clasen, Stephen P Luby, Sandy Cairncross, Zaid Chalabi
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2010, 7:5 (3 August 2010)
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Analytic perspective    
Challenges in measuring measles case fatality ratios in settings without vital registration
K Lisa Cairns, Robin Nandy, Rebecca F Grais
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2010, 7:4 (19 July 2010)
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Analytic perspective    
Bayes-LQAS: classifying the prevalence of global acute malnutrition
Casey Olives, Marcello Pagano
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2010, 7:3 (9 June 2010)
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Methodology    
Testing bias in clinical databases: methodological considerations
Karin J Velthove, Hubert GM Leufkens, Patrick C Souverein, René C Schweizer, Wouter W van Solinge
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2010, 7:2 (14 May 2010)
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Analytic perspective    
Propensity scores in the presence of effect modification: A case study using the comparison of mortality on hemodialysis versus peritoneal dialysis
Ylian S Liem, John B Wong, MG Myriam Hunink, Frank Th de Charro, Wolfgang C Winkelmayer
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2010, 7:1 (11 May 2010)
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Analytic perspective    
Seven mistakes and potential solutions in epidemiology, including a call for a World Council of Epidemiology and Causality
Raj Bhopal
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2009, 6:6 (9 December 2009)
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Methodology    
Efficacy dilution in randomized placebo-controlled vaginal microbicide trials
Benoît R Mâsse, Marie-Claude Boily, Dobromir Dimitrov, Kamal Desai
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2009, 6:5 (9 October 2009)
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Methodology    
Assessment of methods for prediction of human West Nile virus (WNV) disease from WNV-infected dead birds
Anna Veksler, Millicent Eidson, Igor Zurbenko
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2009, 6:4 (5 June 2009)
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Analytic perspective    
Can we apply the Mendelian randomization methodology without considering epigenetic effects?
Ikechukwu U Ogbuanu, Hongmei Zhang, Wilfried Karmaus
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2009, 6:3 (11 May 2009)
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Methodology    
Methodological issues in estimating survival in patients with multiple primary cancers: an application to women with breast cancer as a first tumour
Stefano Rosso, Fulvio Ricceri, Lea Terracini, Roberto Zanetti
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2009, 6:2 (27 February 2009)
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Hypothesis    
Revisiting the relationship between baseline risk and risk under treatment
Hao Wang, Jean-Pierre Boissel, Patrice Nony
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2009, 6:1 (17 February 2009)
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Methodology    
Revised estimates of influenza-associated excess mortality, United States, 1995 through 2005
Ivo M Foppa, Md Monir Hossain
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2008, 5:26 (30 December 2008)
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Commentary    
Interpreting results of cluster surveys in emergency settings: is the LQAS test the best option?
Oleg O Bilukha, Curtis Blanton
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2008, 5:25 (9 December 2008)
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Analytic perspective    
Sample size requirements to detect the effect of a group of genetic variants in case-control studies
Ramal Moonesinghe, Quanhe Yang, Muin J Khoury
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2008, 5:24 (3 December 2008)
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Analytic perspective    
Development of a quality assessment tool for systematic reviews of observational studies (QATSO) of HIV prevalence in men having sex with men and associated risk behaviours
William CW Wong, Catherine SK Cheung, Graham J Hart
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2008, 5:23 (17 November 2008)
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Analytic perspective    
Questions on causality and responsibility arising from an outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in Norway
Bjørn G Iversen, Bjørn Hofmann, Preben Aavitsland
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2008, 5:22 (23 October 2008)
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Editorial    
Seek, and ye shall find: Accessing the global epidemiological literature in different languages
Isaac CH Fung
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2008, 5:21 (30 September 2008)
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Analytic perspective    
Chinese journals: a guide for epidemiologists
Isaac CH Fung
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2008, 5:20 (30 September 2008)
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