August 27, 2009

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health (10 articles)

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 20-Aug-2009 and 26-Aug-2009

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Public involvement in suicide prevention: understanding and strengthening lay responses to distress
Owens C, Owen G, Lambert H, Donovan J, Belam J, Rapport F, Lloyd K
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:308 (23 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/308/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-308.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/19698180

Research article
What prompts young adults in Ireland to attend health services for STI testing?
Balfe M, Brugha R
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:311 (26 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/311/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-311.pdf

Research article
Effects of neighbourhood-level educational attainment on HIV prevalence among young women in Zambia
Kayeyi N, Sandoy IF, Fylkesnes K
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:310 (25 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/310/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-310.pdf

Research article
Using pedometers to increase physical activity in overweight and obese women: A pilot study
Pal S, Cheng C, Egger G, Binns C, Donovan R
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:309 (25 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/309/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-309.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/19703317

Research article
Uptake of health services for common mental disorders by first-generation Turkish and Moroccan migrants in the Netherlands
Fassaert T, de Wit MA, Verhoeff AP, Tuinebreijer WC, Gorissen WH, Beekman AT, Dekker J
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:307 (23 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/307/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-307.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/19698174

Research article
Long-stay in short-stay inpatients facilities: risk factors and barriers to discharge
Gigantesco A, de Girolamo G, Santone G, Miglio R, Picardi A, (PROGRES group) P
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:306 (22 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/306/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-306.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/19698136

Research article
Multiple sex partner behavior in female undergraduate students in China: A multi-campus survey
Yan H, Chen W, Wu H, Bi Y, Zhang M, Li S, Braun KL
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:305 (22 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/305/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-305.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/19698132

Research article
Risk of obesity in immigrants compared with Swedes in two deprived neighbourhoods
Faskunger J, Eriksson U, Johansson S, Sundquist K, Sundquist J
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:304 (22 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/304/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-304.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/19698119

Research article
Effect of degree of urbanisation on age and sex-specific asthma prevalence in Swedish preschool children
Broms K, Norback D, Eriksson M, Sundelin C, Svardsudd K
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:303 (20 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/303/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-303.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/19695101

Research article
Mental health symptoms in relation to socio-economic conditions and lifestyle factors - a population-based study in Sweden
Molarius A, Berglund K, Eriksson C, Eriksson HG, Linden-Bostrom M, Nordstrom E, Persson C, Sahlqvist L, Starrin B, Ydreborg B
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:302 (20 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/302/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-302.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/19695085

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