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Children playing pat-a-cake, Egypt To prevent chronic diseases in future generations, children need to be protected from the common risk factors of these diseases – this can be achieved by promoting healthy diet and physical activity; deterring tobacco and drug use; and encouraging the development of healthy habits throughout life.

Volume 16 No.7  July, 2010

Table of contents

  

 

Letter from the Editor

Research articles

International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood: phase 3 in the Syrian Arab Republic

Household characteristics and allergen and endotoxin levels in Aleppo, Syrian Arab Republic

Screening for diabetes in Kuwait and evaluation of risk scores

Glycaemic control and its associated factors in type 2 diabetic patients in Amman, Jordan

Type A behaviour pattern: is it a risk factor for hypertension?

Prévalence du surpoids et de l’obésité chez les enfants scolarisés à Tébessa (Algérie) entre 1998 et 2005

Domestic abuse before, during and after pregnancy in Jahrom, Islamic Republic of Iran

Determinants of maternal adaptation to mentally disabled children in El Minia, Egypt

Effect of group reminiscence therapy on depression in older adults attending a day centre in Shiraz, southern Islamic Republic of Iran

Proposal for a modernized Iranian notifiable infectious diseases surveillance system: comparison with USA and Australia

L’infection à Helicobacter pylori chez 755 patients présentant des symptômes digestifs : Institut Pasteur du Maroc, 1998-2007

Prevalence and antibiotic resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from swimming pools in northern Greece

Analysis of prescriptions dispensed at community pharmacies in Nablus, Palestine

Evaluation of the level of micronutrients in fortified foods in Alexandria, Egypt

Dental visit patterns and periodontal treatment needs among Saudi students

 Letter to the Editor