May 22, 2010

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health (14 articles)

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 15-May-2010 and 21-May-2010

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Study protocol
Design of the Anti-tuberculosis Drugs induced Adverse Reactions in China National Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Scheme Study (ADACS)
Xia Y, Hu D, Liu F, Wang X, Yuan Y, Tu D, Chen Y, Zhou L, Zhu L, Gao W, Wang H, Chen D, Yang L, He P, Li X, He Y, Sun F, Zhan S
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:267 (21 May 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/267/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-267.pdf

Debate
Challenges in evaluating Welfare to Work policy interventions: would an RCT design have been the answer to all our problems?
Skivington K, McCartney G, Thomson H, Bond L
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:254 (17 May 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/254/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-254.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20478022

Research article
Ethnicity and attitudes to deceased kidney donation: a survey in Barbados and comparison with Black Caribbean people in the United Kingdom
Morgan M, Adams OP, Seed PT, Jones R
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:266 (21 May 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/266/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-266.pdf

Research article
Increasing uptake of colorectal cancer screening in Korea: a population-based study
Choi K, Jun J, Lee H, Hahm M, Oh J, Park E
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:265 (21 May 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/265/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-265.pdf

Research article
Small area contextual effects on self-reported health: Evidence from Riverside, Calgary
Godley J, Haines VA, Hawe P, Shiell A
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:264 (20 May 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/264/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-264.pdf

Research article
What 'outliers' tell us about missed opportunities for tuberculosis control: a cross-sectional study of patients in Mumbai, India
Pradhan A, Kielmann K, Gupte H, Bamne A, Porter JD, Rangan S
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:263 (20 May 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/263/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-263.pdf

Research article
The influence of parental smoking and family type on saliva cotinine in UK ethnic minority children: a cross sectional study
Whitrow MJ, Harding S, Maynard MJ
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:262 (20 May 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/262/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-262.pdf

Research article
Alcohol consumption in Estonia and Finland: Finbalt survey 1994-2006
Parna K, Rahu K, Helakorpi S, Tekkel M
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:261 (19 May 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/261/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-261.pdf

Research article
Socioeconomic inequalities in cause specific mortality among older people in France
Menvielle G, Leclerc A, Chastang J, Luce D
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:260 (19 May 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/260/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-260.pdf

Research article
Pulmonary impairment after tuberculosis and its contribution to TB burden
Pasipanodya JG, McNabb SJ, Hilsenrath P, Bae S, Lykens K, Vecino E, Munguia G, Miller TL, Drewyer G, Weis SE
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:259 (19 May 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/259/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-259.pdf

Research article
Alcohol consumption and the risk of morbidity and mortality for different stroke types - a systematic review and meta-analysis
Patra J, Taylor B, Irving H, Roerecke M, Baliunas D, Mohapatra S, Rehm J
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:258 (18 May 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/258/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-258.pdf

Research article
Validity of instruments to assess students' travel and pedestrian safety
Mendoza JA, Watson K, Baranowski T, Nicklas TA, Uscanga DK, Hanfling MJ
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:257 (18 May 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/257/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-257.pdf

Research article
Attributable mortality to radon exposure in Galicia, Spain. Is it necessary to act in the face of this health problem?
Perez-Rios M, Barros-Dios JM, Montes-Martinez A, Ruano-Ravina A
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:256 (18 May 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/256/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-256.pdf

Research article
Comparison of the consumption of antidepressants in the immigrant and native populations in a Spanish health region: an observational study.
Cruz I, Serna C, Real J, Rue M, Soler J, Galvan L
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:255 (17 May 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/255/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-255.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20478063

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