February 6, 2010

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health (12 articles)

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 30-Jan-2010 and 05-Feb-2010

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Study protocol
Cluster randomized trial in smoking cessation with intensive advice in diabetic patients in primary care. ITADI Study
Roig L, Perez S, Prieto G, Martin C, Advani M, Armengol A, Roura P, Manresa J, Briones E, Study Group I
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:58 (4 February 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/58/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-58.pdf

Study protocol
Primary care Identification and Referral to Improve Safety of women experiencing domestic violence (IRIS): protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial
Gregory A, Ramsay J, Agnew-Davies R, Baird K, Devine A, Dunne D, Eldridge S, Howell A, Johnson M, Rutterford C, Sharp D, Feder G
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:54 (2 February 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/54/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-54.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20122266

Study protocol
A participatory parent-focused intervention promoting physical activity in preschools: design of a cluster-randomized trial
De Bock F, Fischer JE, Hoffmann K, Renz-Polster H
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:49 (31 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/49/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-49.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20113522

Research article
Emotional, behavioural problems and cigarette smoking in adolescence: findings of a Greek cross-sectional study
Giannakopoulos G, Tzavara C, Dimitrakaki C, Kolaitis G, Rotsika V, Tountas Y
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:57 (3 February 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/57/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-57.pdf

Research article
The impact of parental migration on health status and health behaviours among left behind adolescent school children in China
Gao Y, Li L, Kim JH, Congdon N, Lau J, Griffiths SM
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:56 (3 February 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/56/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-56.pdf

Research article
Intergenerational educational mobility is associated with cardiovascular disease risk behaviours in a cohort of young Australian adults: The Childhood Determinants of Adult Health (CDAH) Study
Gall SL, Abbott-Chapman J, Patton GC, Dwyer T, Venn A
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:55 (2 February 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/55/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-55.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20122282

Research article
Acculturation and self-reported health among Hispanics using a socio-behavioral model: the North Texas Healthy Heart Study
Johnson KL, Carroll JF, Fulda KG, Cardarelli K, Cardarelli R
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:53 (2 February 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/53/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-53.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20122263

Research article
Assessing local determinants of neural tube defects in the Heshun Region, Shanxi Province, China
Wang J, Liu X, Christatkos G, Liao Y, Gu X, Zheng X
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:52 (2 February 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/52/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-52.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20122256

Research article
Weight maintenance as a tight rope walk: a Grounded Theory study
Lindvall K, Larsson C, Weinehall L, Emmelin M
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:51 (1 February 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/51/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-51.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20122140

Research article
Is there a role for workplaces in reducing employees' driving to work? Findings from a cross-sectional survey from inner-west Sydney, Australia
Wen L, Kite J, Rissel C
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:50 (31 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/50/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-50.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20113527

Research article
The association between farming activities, precipitation, and the risk of acute gastrointestinal illness in rural municipalities of Quebec, Canada: a cross-sectional study
Febriani Y, Levallois P, Gingras S, Gosselin P, Majowicz SE, Fleury MD
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:48 (30 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/48/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-48.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20113516

Research article
Awareness of school students on sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and their sexual behavior: a cross-sectional study conducted in Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Anwar M, Sulaiman SS, Ahmadi K, Khan TM
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:47 (30 January 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/47/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-47.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20113511

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