Bruna Galobardes

Summary

Affiliation: University Hospital
Country: Switzerland

Publications

  1. ncbi The association between switching hand preference and the declining prevalence of left-handedness with age
    B Galobardes
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology, University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland
    Am J Public Health 89:1873-5. 1999
  2. ncbi Diet and socioeconomic position: does the use of different indicators matter?
    B Galobardes
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology, University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland
    Int J Epidemiol 30:334-40. 2001
  3. ncbi Can the declining prevalence of left-handedness with age be due to smoking?
    B Galobardes
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology, University Hospital of Geneva, 24 Rue Micheli du Crest, 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland
    Eur J Public Health 11:352-3. 2001
  4. ncbi Key steps in planning a survey
    Bruna Galobardes
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Geneva University Hospital
    Soz Praventivmed 47:349-51. 2002
  5. ncbi Trends in risk factors for the major "lifestyle-related diseases" in Geneva, Switzerland, 1993-2000
    Bruna Galobardes
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Geneva University Hospital, Switzerland
    Ann Epidemiol 13:537-40. 2003
  6. ncbi Trends in risk factors for lifestyle-related diseases by socioeconomic position in Geneva, Switzerland, 1993-2000: health inequalities persist
    Bruna Galobardes
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland
    Am J Public Health 93:1302-9. 2003
  7. ncbi Using percentiles to summarise data instead of means and standard deviations
    Michael C Costanza
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Geneva University Hospital
    Soz Praventivmed 47:427-9. 2002
  8. ncbi Use of hormone replacement therapy by menopausal women: a comparison between primary care patients and the general population
    Arabelle Rieder Nakhlé
    Policlinique de médecine, Département de médecine communautaire, Hopitaux Universitaires de Geneve, Geneva, Switzerland
    Soz Praventivmed 50:238-44. 2005
  9. ncbi Asking sensitive information: an example with income
    Bruna Galobardes
    Department of Social Medicine, Bristol University
    Soz Praventivmed 48:70-2. 2003
  10. ncbi How to interpret less than ideal data?
    Bruna Galobardes
    Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, Canyange Hall, Whiteladies Road, Bristol, BS8 2PR, UK
    Prev Med 45:117-8. 2007

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi The association between switching hand preference and the declining prevalence of left-handedness with age
    B Galobardes
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology, University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland
    Am J Public Health 89:1873-5. 1999
    ..This study determined the prevalence of left-handedness and of switching hand preference among innately left-handed subjects...
  2. ncbi Diet and socioeconomic position: does the use of different indicators matter?
    B Galobardes
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology, University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland
    Int J Epidemiol 30:334-40. 2001
    ..To describe the association of diet and socioeconomic position and to assess whether two different indicators, education and occupation, independently contribute in determining diet...
  3. ncbi Can the declining prevalence of left-handedness with age be due to smoking?
    B Galobardes
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology, University Hospital of Geneva, 24 Rue Micheli du Crest, 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland
    Eur J Public Health 11:352-3. 2001
    ..4% in men and 7.4% in women. There was no association between smoking and left-handedness. It is concluded that smoking is not associated with hand preference and is an unlikely cause of overmortality in left-handed subjects...
  4. ncbi Key steps in planning a survey
    Bruna Galobardes
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Geneva University Hospital
    Soz Praventivmed 47:349-51. 2002
  5. ncbi Trends in risk factors for the major "lifestyle-related diseases" in Geneva, Switzerland, 1993-2000
    Bruna Galobardes
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Geneva University Hospital, Switzerland
    Ann Epidemiol 13:537-40. 2003
    ..Continuous monitoring provides reliable trends, beyond seasonal and sampling variations...
  6. ncbi Trends in risk factors for lifestyle-related diseases by socioeconomic position in Geneva, Switzerland, 1993-2000: health inequalities persist
    Bruna Galobardes
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland
    Am J Public Health 93:1302-9. 2003
    ..Most socioeconomic risk factor differences remained stable in the 1990s. Thus, social inequalities in chronic disease morbidity and mortality will persist in the next decades...
  7. ncbi Using percentiles to summarise data instead of means and standard deviations
    Michael C Costanza
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Geneva University Hospital
    Soz Praventivmed 47:427-9. 2002
  8. ncbi Use of hormone replacement therapy by menopausal women: a comparison between primary care patients and the general population
    Arabelle Rieder Nakhlé
    Policlinique de médecine, Département de médecine communautaire, Hopitaux Universitaires de Geneve, Geneva, Switzerland
    Soz Praventivmed 50:238-44. 2005
    ..To compare frequency and patterns of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) between primary care patients and the local community...
  9. ncbi Asking sensitive information: an example with income
    Bruna Galobardes
    Department of Social Medicine, Bristol University
    Soz Praventivmed 48:70-2. 2003
  10. ncbi How to interpret less than ideal data?
    Bruna Galobardes
    Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, Canyange Hall, Whiteladies Road, Bristol, BS8 2PR, UK
    Prev Med 45:117-8. 2007