March 9, 2011

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health (13 articles)

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 02-Mar-2011 and 08-Mar-2011

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Research article
Evaluation of a social marketing intervention promoting oral rehydration salts in Burundi
Kassegne S, Kays MB, Nzohabonayo J
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:155 (8 March 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/155/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-155.pdf

Research article
Demographic and microbial characteristic of extrapulmonary tuberculosis cases diagnosed in Malatya, Turkey, 2001 - 2007
Gunal S, Yang Z, Agarwal M, Koroglu M, Arici ZK, Durmaz R
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:154 (8 March 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/154/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-154.pdf

Research article
Smoking differences between employees in faculties of the University of Tartu, Estonia, and changes during the country's transition
Nayha S, Kivastik J, Kingisepp P, Heikkinen R
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:153 (8 March 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/153/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-153.pdf

Research article
Perceptions of and willingness to engage in public health precautions to prevent 2009 H1N1 influenza transmission
Kiviniemi MT, Ram PK, Kozlowski LT, Smith KM
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:152 (8 March 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/152/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-152.pdf

Research article
Is 'Opt-Out HIV Testing' a Real Option among Pregnant Women in Rural Districts in Kenya?
Awiti Ujiji O, Rubenson B, Ilako F, Marrone G, Wamalwa D, Wangalwa G, Ekstrom A
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:151 (8 March 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/151/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-151.pdf

Research article
Maternal and Neonatal Health Expenditure in Mumbai Slums (India): A Cross Sectional Study
Skordis-Worrall J, Pace N, Bapat U, Das S, More NS, Joshi W, Pulkki-Brannstrom A, Osrin D
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:150 (8 March 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/150/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-150.pdf

Research article
Factors associated with influenza vaccination status of residents of a rural community in Japan
Matsui D, Shigeta M, Ozasa K, Kuriyama N, Watanabe I, Watanabe Y
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:149 (4 March 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/149/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-149.pdf

Research article
Does dog-ownership influence seasonal patterns of neighbourhood-based walking among adults? A longitudinal study
Lail P, McCormack GR, Rock M
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:148 (4 March 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/148/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-148.pdf

Research article
Improving detection and notification of tuberculosis cases in students in Shaanxi province, China: an intervention study
Zhang T, Guo L, Zhang S, Liu W, Chen G, Hui M, He G, van der Werf MJ, van den Hof S
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:147 (4 March 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/147/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-147.pdf

Research article
Is there an impact of public smoking bans on self-reported smoking status and exposure to secondhand smoke? Do smoking bans decrease exposure?
Naiman AB, Glazier RH, Moineddin R
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:146 (3 March 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/146/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-146.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21371305

Research article
Psychosocial impact of the summer 2007 floods in England
Paranjothy S, Gallacher J, Amlot R, Rubin G, Page L, Baxter T, Wight J, Kirrage D, McNaught R, S r P
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:145 (3 March 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/145/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-145.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21371296

Research article
Does present use of cardiovascular medication reflect elevated cardiovascular risk scores estimated ten years ago? A population based longitudinal observational study
Brekke M, Straand J
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:144 (2 March 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/144/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-144.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21366925

Research article
Impact of children's migration on health and health care-seeking behavior of elderly left behind
Adhikari R, Jampaklay A, Chamratrithirong A
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:143 (2 March 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/143/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-143.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21366920

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