January 23, 2010

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health (14 articles)

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 16-Jan-2010 and 22-Jan-2010

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Study protocol
Rationale and design of the CAPAMIS study: Effectiveness of pneumococcal vaccination against community-acquired pneumonia, acute myocardial infarction and stroke.
Vila-Corcoles A, Hospital-Guardiola I, Ochoa-Gondar O, de Diego C, Salsench E, Raga X, Fuentes-Bellido CM
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:25 (19 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/25/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-25.pdf

Debate
Decreasing sperm quality: a global problem?
Merzenich H, Zeeb H, Blettner M
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:24 (19 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/24/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-24.pdf

Research article
Sentinel surveillance system for early outbreak detection in Madagascar
Randrianasolo L, Raoelina Y, Ratsitorahina M, Ravolomanana L, Andriamandimby S, Heraud J, Rakotomanana F, Ramanjato R, Randrianarivo-Solofoniaina AE, Richard V
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:31 (21 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/31/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-31.pdf

Research article
AIDS knowledge and sexual activity among Flemish secondary school students: a multilevel analysis of the effects of type of education
Van Rossem R, Berten H, Van Tuyckom C
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:30 (21 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/30/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-30.pdf

Research article
Running away experience and psychoactive substance use among adolescents in Taiwan: multi-city street outreach survey
Wang S, Chen W, Lew-Ting C, Chen C, Chen W
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:29 (20 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/29/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-29.pdf

Research article
Referrals for positive tuberculin tests in new health care workers and students: a retrospective cohort study
Xu Y, Schwartzman K
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:28 (20 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/28/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-28.pdf

Research article
Prevalence and predictors of undernutrition among infants aged six and twelve months in Butajira, Ethiopia: The P-MaMiE Birth Cohort
Medhin G, Hanlon C, Dewey M, Alem A, Tesfaye F, Worku B, Tomlinson M, Prince M
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:27 (20 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/27/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-27.pdf

Research article
Spatio-temporal trends of mortality in small-areas of Southern Spain
Ocana-Riola R, Mayoral-Cortes J
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:26 (20 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/26/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-26.pdf

Research article
Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and its components in Northwest Russia: the Arkhangelsk study
Sidorenkov O, Nilssen O, Brenn T, Martiushov S, Arkhipovsky VL, Grjibovski AM
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:23 (19 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/23/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-23.pdf

Research article
Sense of coherence and intentions to retire early among Finnish women and men.
Volanen S, Suominen S, Lahelma E, Koskenvuo K, Koskenvuo M, Silventoinen K
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:22 (19 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/22/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-22.pdf

Research article
Prevalence and risk factors for soil-transmitted helminth infection in mothers and their infants in Butajira, Ethiopia: a population based study
Belyhun Y, Medhin G, Amberbir A, Erko B, Hanlon C, Alem A, Venn A, Britton J, Davey G
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:21 (19 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/21/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-21.pdf

Research article
Adverse childhood experiences are associated with the risk of lung cancer: a prospective cohort study
Brown DW, Anda RF, Felitti VJ, Edwards VJ, Malarcher A, Croft JB, Giles WH
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:20 (19 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/20/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-20.pdf

Research article
Partner Notification for sexually transmitted infections in developing countries: a systematic review
Alam N, Chamot E, Vermund SH, Streatfield K, Kristensen S
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:19 (18 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/19/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-19.pdf

Research article
Household costs of illness during different phases of tuberculosis treatment in Central Asia: a patient survey in Tajikistan
Aye R, Wyss K, Abdualimova H, Saidaliev S
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:18 (18 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/18/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-18.pdf

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