Table of Contents

Original Research

• Comorbidity: Implications for the Importance of Primary Care in ‘Case’ Management

  Barbara Starfield, Klaus W. Lemke, Terence Bernhardt, Steven S. Foldes, Christopher B. Forrest and Jonathan P. Weiner

  The Annals of Family Medicine May 2003, 1 (1) 8-14; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1
• Descriptions of Barriers to Self-Care by Persons with Comorbid Chronic Diseases

  Elizabeth A. Bayliss, John F. Steiner, Douglas H. Fernald, Lori A. Crane and Deborah S. Main

  The Annals of Family Medicine May 2003, 1 (1) 15-21; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.4
• Patient Education for Informed Decision Making About Prostate Cancer Screening: A Randomized Controlled Trial with 1-Year Follow-Up

  Robert J. Volk, Stephen J. Spann, Alvah R. Cass and Sarah T. Hawley

  The Annals of Family Medicine May 2003, 1 (1) 22-28; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.7
• Glycemic Control in Medical Inpatients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Receiving Sliding Scale Insulin Regimens versus Routine Diabetes Medications: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

  Lori M. Dickerson, Xiaobu Ye, Jonathan L. Sack and William J. Hueston

  The Annals of Family Medicine May 2003, 1 (1) 29-35; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2
• A Native American Community with a 7% Cesarean Delivery Rate: Does Case Mix, Ethnicity, or Labor Management Explain the Low Rate?

  Lawrence Leeman and Rebecca Leeman

  The Annals of Family Medicine May 2003, 1 (1) 36-43; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.8