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June 2006

Editorial

Avian influenza preparation: resource diversion has a cost

Fisher DA

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 451-452

Adolescent health: what are the issues and are we doing enough?

Low WY

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 453-455

Evidence-based Medicine and Healthcare

Economic evaluation

Drummond MF, Aguiar-lbanez R, Nixon J

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 456-462

Review Article

Influenza and the pandemic threat

Lee VJ, Fernandez GG, Chen MI, Lye D, Leo YS

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 463-470

Original Article

Practical management of avian influenza in humans

Lye DCB, Nguyen DH, Giriputro S, Anekthananon T, Eraksoy H, Tambyah PA

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 471-475

Premarital sexual intercourse among adolescents in Malaysia: a cross-sectional Malaysian school survey

Lee LK, Chen PCY, Lee KK, Kaur J

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 476-481

Bridging the gap between adolescent sexuality and HIV risk: the urban Malaysian perspective

Ng CJ, Kamal SF

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 482-490

Dietary intake, physical activity and energy expenditure of Malaysian adolescents

Zalilah MS, Khor GL, Mirnalini K, Norimah AK, Ang M

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 491-498

Prevalence and profile of females at risk of eating disorders in Singapore

Ho TF, Tai BC, Lee EL, Cheng S, Liow PH

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 499-503

Microencapsulated nerve growth factor-expressing NIH3T3 cells-incorporated tissue engineering skin: a preliminary study

Hu ZH, Chen SZ, Jin Y, Xiong Y, Wang W, Ma XJ, Song M

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 504-511

Trends in the management of inguinal hernia in Karachi, Pakistan: a survey of practice patterns

Shamim SM, Shamim MS, Jaffary SA, Faruqui N, Hameed K, Shamim M

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 512-517

Knowledge that upper respiratory tract infection resolves on its own is associated with more appropriate health-seeking behaviour and antibiotic cognition

Tan YSL, Hong CY, Chong PN, Tan ESL, Lew YJ, Lin RTP

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 518-524

Safety of endoscopical procedures during pregnancy

Quan WL, Chia CK, Yim HB

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 525-528

Treatment outcome of Singapore residents with pulmonary tuberculosis in the first year after introduction of a computerised treatment surveillance module

Chee CBE, Wang YT, Teleman MD, Boudville IC, Chew SK

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 529-533

Efficacy and tolerability of celecoxib compared with diclofenac slow release in the treatment of acute ankle sprain in an Asian population

Nadarajah A, Abrahan L, Lau FL, Hwang LJ, Fakir-Bolte C

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 534-542

Case Report

Mycobacterium fortuitum catheter-related sepsis in acute leukaemia

Zainal Muttakin AR, Tan AM

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 543-545

Fatal bacteraemic pneumonia due to community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Chua AP, Lee KH

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 546-548

Letter to the Editor

Mefloquine-induced mania in a 22-year-old Chinese man

Tor PC, Lee HY, Tan CH

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 549-550

Comment on: Risk factors of breast cancer in women in Kelantan, Malaysia

Afifi M

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 551

Authors' reply: Risk factors of breast cancer in women in Kelantan, Malaysia

Norsa'adah B, Rusli N, Naing L, Winn T

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 552-553

Antecedant risk factors and their control in young patients with a first myocardial infarction

Afifi M

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 554-555

Authors' reply: Antecedent risk factors and their control in young patients with a first myocardial infarction

Chan MY, Woo KS, Wong HB, Tan HC

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 555-556

Stroke-associated pneumonia: the need for stricter case definitions

Agarwal R

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 557-558

Authors' reply: Stroke-associated pneumonia: the need for stricter case definitions

Khealani B, Wasay M

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 558-559

Comment on: Breast lymphoscintigraphy for sentinel node identification in breast cancers with clinically-negative axillary nodes

Sadat U

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 560-561

Announcement

Congratulations to the 2005 SMJ Best Research Paper Award Winners

Peh WCG

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 562

CME Answers

CME April 2006 answers

Singapore Med J 2006; 47(6): 563