December 29, 2011

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 21-Dec-2011 and 28-Dec-2011

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Study protocol
Study of Women, Infant Feeding, and Type 2 diabetes mellitus after GDM pregnancy (SWIFT), a prospective cohort study: methodology and design
Gunderson EP, Matias SL, Hurston SR, Dewey KG, Ferrara A, Quesenberry CP, Lo JC, Sternfeld B, Selby JV
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:952 (23 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/952/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-952.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22196129

Research article
"Half plate of rice to a male casual sexual partner, full plate belongs to the husband": Findings from a qualitative study on sexual behaviour in relation to HIV and AIDS in Northern Tanzania
Mwanga JR, Mshana G, Kaatano G, Changalucha J
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:957 (28 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/957/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-957.pdf

Research article
Is the core-periphery labour market structure related to perceived health? Findings of the Northern Swedish Cohort
Waenerlund A, Gustafsson PE, Virtanen P, Hammarstrom A
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:956 (27 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/956/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-956.pdf

Research article
HIV/STD Pattern and its associated risk factors among male STD clinic attendees in China: A foci for HIV intervention
Wang Q, Chen X, Yin Y, Liang G, Jiang N, Dai T, Huan X, Yang B, Liu Q, Zhou Y, Wang B
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:955 (26 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/955/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-955.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22200257

Research article
The cost-effectiveness of exercise referral schemes
Anokye NK, Trueman P, Green C, Pavey TG, Hillsdon M, Taylor RS
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:954 (26 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/954/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-954.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22200193

Research article
The excess mortality risk of diabetes associated with functional decline in older adults: Results from a 7-year follow-up of a nationwide cohort in Taiwan
Li C, Chang H, Shyu YL
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:953 (23 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/953/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-953.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22196153

Research article
Summer effects on body mass index (BMI) gain and growth patterns of American Indian children from kindergarten to first grade: a prospective study
Zhang J, Himes JH, Hannan PJ, Arcan C, Smyth M, Holy Rock B, Story M
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:951 (23 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/951/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-951.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22192795

Research article
Sugar sweetened beverage consumption by Australian children: Implications for public health strategy
Hafekost K, Mitrou F, Lawrence D, Zubrick SR
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:950 (22 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/950/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-950.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22192774

Research article
Family social environment in childhood and self-rated health in young adulthood
Roustit C, Campoy E, Renahy E, King G, Parizot I, Chauvin P
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:949 (22 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/949/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-949.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22192716

Research article
Chronic disease knowledge and its determinants among chronically ill adults in rural areas of Shanxi Province in China: a cross-sectional study
Tian M, Chen Y, Zhao R, Chen L, Chen X, Feng D, Feng Z
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:948 (22 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/948/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-948.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22192681

Research article
Do social inequalities in health widen or converge with age? Longitudinal evidence from three cohorts in the West of Scotland
Benzeval M, Green MJ, Leyland AH
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:947 (22 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/947/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-947.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22192620

Research article
Effect of nutritional supplementation of breastfeeding HIV positive mothers on maternal and child health: findings from a randomized controlled clinical trial
Kindra G, Coutsoudis A, Esposito F
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:946 (22 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/946/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-946.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22192583

Research article
Prognostic factors for disability claim duration due to musculoskeletal symptoms among self-employed persons
Richter JM, Blatter BM, Heinrich J, de Vroome EM, Anema JR
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:945 (22 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/945/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-945.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22192533


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