September 30, 2011

Latest Article Alert from Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology

The latest articles from Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, published between 26-Aug-2011 and 29-Sep-2011

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Methodology
Methods to recognize work-related cancer in workplaces, the general population, and by experts in the clinic, a Norwegian experience
Langård S, Lee L
Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology 2011, 6:24 (7 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.occup-med.com/content/6/1/24/abstract
Full text http://www.occup-med.com/content/6/1/24
PDF http://www.occup-med.com/content/pdf/1745-6673-6-24.pdf
PubMed http://www.occup-med.com/pubmed/21899752

Research
Accuracy of Peak VO2 Assessments in Career Firefighters
Drew-Nord DC, Myers J, Nord SR, Oka RK, Hong O, Froelicher ES
Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology 2011, 6:25 (25 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.occup-med.com/content/6/1/25/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.occup-med.com/content/pdf/1745-6673-6-25.pdf
PubMed http://www.occup-med.com/pubmed/21943154


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Latest Article Alert from Particle and Fibre Toxicology

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Research    
Comparison of particle-exposure triggered pulmonary and systemic inflammation in mice fed with three different diets
Gotz AA, Rozman J, Rodel HG, Fuchs H, Gailus-Durner V, Hrabe de Angelis M, Klingenspor M, Stoeger T
Particle and Fibre Toxicology 2011, 8:30 (27 September 2011)
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Research    
Effects of Copper Nanoparticle Exposure on Host Defense in a Murine Pulmonary Infection Model
Kim J, Adamcakova-Dodd A, O'Shaughnessy PT, Grassian VH, Thorne PS
Particle and Fibre Toxicology 2011, 8:29 (24 September 2011)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF] [PubMed]
 
Research    
Carbon-nanoparticle-triggered acute lung inflammation and its resolution are not altered in PPARgamma-defective (P465L) mice
Gotz AA, Vidal-Puig A, Rodel HG, Hrabe de Angelis M, Stoeger T
Particle and Fibre Toxicology 2011, 8:28 (20 September 2011)
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Research    
Progressive severe lung injury by zinc oxide nanoparticles; the role of Zn2+ dissolution inside lysosomes
Cho W, Duffin R, Howie SE, Scotton CJ, Wallace WA, MacNee W, Bradley M, Megson IL, Donaldson K
Particle and Fibre Toxicology 2011, 8:27 (6 September 2011)
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Research    
In vitro toxicity of particulate matter (PM) collected at different sites in the Netherlands is associated with PM composition, size fraction and oxidative potential - the RAPTES project
Steenhof M, Gosens I, Strak M, Godri KJ, Hoek G, Cassee FR, Mudway IS, Kelly FJ, Harrison RM, Lebret E, Brunekreef B, Janssen NA, Pieters RH
Particle and Fibre Toxicology 2011, 8:26 (2 September 2011)
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Latest Article Alert from AIDS Research and Therapy

The latest articles from AIDS Research and Therapy, published between 25-Aug-2011 and 29-Sep-2011

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Case report
Immune reconstitution syndrome presenting as probable AIDS-related lymphoma: a case report.
Mortensen BK, Nielsen SD, Christensen CB, Helweg-Larsen J
AIDS Research and Therapy 2011, 8:34 (28 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/content/8/1/34/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/content/pdf/1742-6405-8-34.pdf

Research
First-line antiretroviral therapy and dyslipidemia in people living with HIV-1 in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study
Pefura Yone E, Foueudjeu Betyoumin A, Kengne A, Kaze Folefack F, Ngogang J
AIDS Research and Therapy 2011, 8:33 (26 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/content/8/1/33/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/content/pdf/1742-6405-8-33.pdf
PubMed http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/pubmed/21943115

Research
Developing quality indicators for the care of HIV-infected pregnant women in the Dutch Caribbean.
Hermanides HS, van Vught LA, Voigt R, Muskiet FD, Durand A, van Osch G, Koolman-Wever S, Gerstenbluth I, Smit C, Duits AJ
AIDS Research and Therapy 2011, 8:32 (22 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/content/8/1/32/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/content/pdf/1742-6405-8-32.pdf
PubMed http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/pubmed/21939526

Research
Trends in reported AIDS defining illnesses (ADIs) among participants in a universal antiretroviral therapy program: an observational study
Jafari S, Chan K, Aboulhosn K, Yip B, Lima VD, Hogg RS, Montaner J, Moore DM
AIDS Research and Therapy 2011, 8:31 (5 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/content/8/1/31/abstract
Full text http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/content/8/1/31
PDF http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/content/pdf/1742-6405-8-31.pdf
PubMed http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/pubmed/21892955


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Latest Article Alert from Reproductive Health

The latest articles from Reproductive Health, published between 25-Aug-2011 and 29-Sep-2011

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Review
A review of studies of parent-child communication about sexuality and HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa.
Bastien S, Kajula LJ, Muhezi WW
Reproductive Health 2011, 8:25 (24 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.reproductive-health-journal.com/content/8/1/25/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.reproductive-health-journal.com/content/pdf/1742-4755-8-25.pdf
PubMed http://www.reproductive-health-journal.com/pubmed/21943095


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Latest Article Alert from Harm Reduction Journal

The latest articles from Harm Reduction Journal, published between 28-Aug-2011 and 29-Sep-2011

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Case study
Yulu Shequ - a unique rehabilitation program for illicit drug users in Kaiyuan in southwest China
Liu Q, Gericke CA
Harm Reduction Journal 2011, 8:26 (20 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/8/1/26/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/pdf/1477-7517-8-26.pdf
PubMed http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/pubmed/21933384

Commentary
The changing trends in tobacco smoking for young Arab women; narghile, an old habit with a liberal attitude
Dar-Odeh NS, Abu-Hammad OA
Harm Reduction Journal 2011, 8:24 (30 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/8/1/24/abstract
Full text http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/8/1/24
PDF http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/pdf/1477-7517-8-24.pdf
PubMed http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/pubmed/21878112

Research
Randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial of Swedish snus for smoking reduction and cessation
Joksic G, Spasojevic-Tisma V, Antic R, Nilsson R, Rutqvist LE
Harm Reduction Journal 2011, 8:25 (13 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/8/1/25/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/pdf/1477-7517-8-25.pdf
PubMed http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/pubmed/21914165


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Latest Article Alert from Environmental Health

The latest articles from Environmental Health, published between 20-Aug-2011 and 29-Sep-2011

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Research
Alterations of Serum Biomarkers Associated with Lung Ventilation Function Impairment in Coal Workers: A Cross-sectional Study
Zou J, du Prel Carroll X, Liang X, Wang D, Li C, Yuan B, Leeper-Woodford S
Environmental Health 2011, 10:83 (27 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/83/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-83.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21943057

Research
Causes of death and demographic characteristics of victims of meteorological disasters in Korea from 1990 to 2008
Myung H, Jang J
Environmental Health 2011, 10:82 (27 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/82/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-82.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21943038

Research
Associations between respiratory illnesses and secondhand smoke exposure in flight attendants: a cross-sectional analysis of the Flight Attendant Medical Research Institute Survey
Beatty AL, Haight TJ, Redberg RF
Environmental Health 2011, 10:81 (24 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/81/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-81.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21943016

Research
Longitudinal Variability of Time-Location/Activity Patterns of Population at Different Ages: A Longitudinal Study in California
Wu X, Bennett DH, Lee K, Cassady DL, Ritz B, Hertz-Picciotto I
Environmental Health 2011, 10:80 (20 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/80/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-80.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21933379

Research
Lower birth weight and increased body fat at school age in children prenatally exposed to modern pesticides: A prospective study
Wohlfahrt-Veje C, Main KM, Schmidt IM, Boas M, Jensen TK, Grandjean P, Skakkebaek NE, Andersen HR
Environmental Health 2011, 10:79 (20 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/79/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-79.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21933378

Research
The association between urinary kidney injury molecule 1 and urinary cadmium in elderly during long-term, low-dose cadmium exposure: a pilot study
Pennemans V, De Winter LM, Munters E, Nawrot TS, Van Kerkhove E, Rigo J, Reynders C, Dewitte H, Carleer R, Penders J, Swennen Q
Environmental Health 2011, 10:77 (5 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/77/abstract
Full text http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/77
PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-77.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21888673

Research
Long-term Exposure to Traffic-related Air Pollution and Type 2 Diabetes Prevalence in a Cross-sectional Screening-study in the Netherlands
Dijkema MB, Mallant SF, Gehring U, van den Hurk K, Alssema M, van Strien RT, Fischer PH, Nijpels G, Stehouwer CD, Hoek G, Dekker JM, Brunekreef  B
Environmental Health 2011, 10:76 (5 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/76/abstract
Full text http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/76
PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-76.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21888674

Research
Identification of sources of lead exposure in French children by lead isotope analysis: a cross-sectional study
Oulhote Y, Le Bot B, Poupon J, Lucas J, Mandin C, Etchevers A, Zmirou-Navier D, Glorennec P
Environmental Health 2011, 10:75 (28 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/75/abstract
Full text http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/75
PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-75.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21871122

Research
Municipal bylaw to reduce cosmetic/non-essential pesticide use on household lawns - a policy implementation evaluation
Cole DC, Vanderlinden L, Leah J, Whate R, Mee C, Bienefeld M, Wanigaratne S, Campbell M
Environmental Health 2011, 10:74 (25 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/74/abstract
Full text http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/74
PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-74.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21867501

Research
Exposure to arsenic in drinking water is associated with increased prevalence of diabetes: a cross-sectional study in the Zimapán and Lagunera regions in Mexico
Del Razo LM, García-Vargas GG, Valenzuela OL, Castellanos E, Sánchez-Peña LC, Currier JM, Drobná Z, Loomis D, Stýblo M
Environmental Health 2011, 10:73 (24 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/73/abstract
Full text http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/73
PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-73.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21864395

Review
Health effects and wind turbines: A review of the literature
Knopper LD, Ollson CA
Environmental Health 2011, 10:78 (14 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/78/abstract
Full text http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/78
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PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21914211


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Latest Article Alert from Breast Cancer Research

The latest articles from Breast Cancer Research, published between 19-Aug-2011 and 29-Sep-2011

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Review
Male breast carcinoma: increased awareness needed
White J, Kearins O, Dodwell D, Horgan K, Hanby AM, Speirs V
Breast Cancer Research 2011, 13:219 (29 September 2011)

PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr2930.pdf

Research article
Genomic and phenotypic analysis of BRCA2 mutated breast cancers reveals co-occurring changes linked to progression
Stefansson OA, Jonasson JG, Olafsdottir K, Bjarnason H, Johannsson OT, Bodvarsdottir SK, Valgeirsdottir S, Eyfjord JE
Breast Cancer Research 2011, 13:R95 (29 September 2011)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/13/5/R95/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3020.pdf

Research article
Generation of tumor initiating cells by exogenous delivery of OCT4 Transcription Factor
Beltran AS, Rivenbark AG, Richardson BT, Yuan X, Quian H, Hunt JP, Zimmerman E, Graves LM, Blancafort P
Breast Cancer Research 2011, 13:R94 (27 September 2011)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/13/5/R94/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3019.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/21952072

Research article
erbB3 recruitment of insulin receptor substrate-1 impacts on insulin-like growth factor receptor signalling in oestrogen receptor positive breast cancer cell lines
Knowlden JM, Gee JM, Barrow D, Robertson JF, Ellis IO, Nicholson RI, Hutcheson IR
Breast Cancer Research 2011, 13:R93 (22 September 2011)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/13/5/R93/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3018.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/21939528

Research article
A new gene expression signature, the ClinicoMolecular Triad Classification, may improve prediction and prognostication of breast cancer at the time of diagnosis
Wang D, Done SJ, McCready DR, Boerner S, Kulkarni S, Leong W
Breast Cancer Research 2011, 13:R92 (22 September 2011)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/13/5/R92/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3017.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/21939527

Research article
The chemokine receptor CX3CR1 is directly involved in the arrest of breast cancer cells to the skeleton
Jamieson WL, Zhang Y, Fong AM, Meucci O, Fatatis A
Breast Cancer Research 2011, 13:R91 (20 September 2011)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/13/5/R91/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3016.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/21933397

Research article
Breast tumors from CHEK2 1100delC mutation carriers: genomic landscape and clinical implications
Muranen TA, Greco D, Fagerholm R, Kilpivaara O, Kampjarvi K, Aittomaki K, Blomqvist C, Heikkila P, Borg A, Nevanlinna H
Breast Cancer Research 2011, 13:R90 (20 September 2011)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/13/5/R90/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3015.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/21542898

Research article
Mammary gland specific expression of Brk/PTK6 promotes delayed involution and tumor formation associated with activation of p38 MAPK
Lofgren KA, Ostrander JH, Housa D, Hubbard GK, Locatelli A, Bliss RL, Schwertfeger KL, Lange CA
Breast Cancer Research 2011, 13:R89 (17 September 2011)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/13/5/R89/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr2946.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/21923922

Research article
Suppression of apoptosis inhibitor c-FLIP selectively eliminates breast cancer stem cell activity in response to the anti-cancer agent, TRAIL
Piggott L, Omidvar N, Marti-Perez S, Eberl M, Clarkson RW
Breast Cancer Research 2011, 13:R88 (14 September 2011)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/13/5/R88/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr2945.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/21914219

Research article
Breast cancer biological subtypes and protein expression predict for the preferential distant metastasis sites: a nationwide cohort study
Sihto H, Lundin J, Lundin M, Lehtimaki T, Ristimaki A, Holli K, Sailas L, Kataja V, Turpeenniemi-Hujanen T, Isola J, Heikkila P, Joensuu H
Breast Cancer Research 2011, 13:R87 (13 September 2011)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/13/5/R87/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr2944.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/21914172

Research article
Persistent upregulation of U6:SNORD44 small RNA ratio in the serum of breast cancer patients
Appaiah HN, Goswami CP, Mina LA, Badve S, Sledge GW, Liu Y, Nakshatri H
Breast Cancer Research 2011, 13:R86 (13 September 2011)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/13/5/R86/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr2943.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/21914171

Research article
beta1 Integrin mediates an alternative survival pathway in breast cancer cells resistant to lapatinib
Huang C, Park CC, Hilsenbeck SG, Ward R, Rimawi M, Wang Y, Shou J, Bissell MJ, Osborne C, Schiff R
Breast Cancer Research 2011, 13:R84 (31 August 2011)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/13/4/R84/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr2936.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/21884573

Research article
NF-kappaB activation within macrophages leads to an anti-tumor phenotype in a mammary tumor lung metastasis model
Connelly L, Barham W, Onishko HM, Chen L, Sherrill TP, Zabuawala T, Ostrowski MC, Blackwell TS, Yull FE
Breast Cancer Research 2011, 13:R83 (31 August 2011)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/13/4/R83/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr2935.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/21884585

Research article
Tribbles homolog 3 denotes a poor prognosis in breast cancer and is involved in hypoxia response
Wennemers M, Bussink J, Scheijen B, Nagtegaal ID, van Laarhoven HW, Raleigh JA, Varia MA, Heuvel JJ, Rouschop KM, Sweep FC, Span PN
Breast Cancer Research 2011, 13:R82 (24 August 2011)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/13/4/R82/abstract
Full text http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/13/4/R82
PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr2934.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/21864376

Viewpoint
A protective role for BRCA2 at stalled replication forks
Chandramouly G, Willis NA, Scully R
Breast Cancer Research 2011, 13:314 (7 September 2011)

PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr2918.pdf


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September 24, 2011

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 16-Sep-2011 and 23-Sep-2011

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Study protocol
Supermarket Healthy Eating for Life (SHELf): protocol of a randomised controlled trial promoting healthy food and beverage consumption through price reduction and skill-building strategies
Ball K, McNaughton SA, Ni Mhurchu C, Andrianopoulos N, Inglis V, McNeilly B, Le HN, Leslie D, Pollard C, Crawford D
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:715 (22 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/715/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-715.pdf

Study protocol
Assessing the impact of a food supplement on the nutritional status and body composition of HIV-infected Zambian women on ARVs
Zulu RM, Byrne NM, Munthali GK, Chipeta J, Handema R, Musonda M, Hills AP
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:714 (21 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/714/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-714.pdf

Research article
Smoking behaviour predicts tobacco control attitudes in a high smoking prevalence hospital: A cross-sectional study in a Portuguese teaching hospital prior to the national smoking ban
Ravara SB, Calheiros JM, Aguiar P, Taborda-Barata L
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:720 (23 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/720/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-720.pdf

Research article
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Diabetes and Impaired Fasting Glucose in Nauru
Khambalia A, Phongsavan P, Smith BJ, Keke K, Dan L, Fitzhardinge A, Bauman AE
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:719 (23 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/719/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-719.pdf

Research article
Reading and writing difficulties in adolescence and later risk of welfare dependence. A ten year follow-up, the HUNT Study, Norway
Pape K, Bjorngaard JH, Westin S, Holmen TL, Krokstad S
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:718 (23 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/718/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-718.pdf

Research article
Reliability and validity of the Adolescent Stress Questionnaire in a sample of European adolescents - the HELENA study
De Vriendt T, Clays E, Moreno LA, Bergman P, Vicente-Rodriguez G, Nagy E, Dietrich S, Manios Y, De Henauw S
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:717 (23 September 2011)
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Work related characteristics, work-home and home-work interference and burnout among primary healthcare physicians: A gender perspective in a Serbian context
Putnik K, Houkes I
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:716 (23 September 2011)
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Detection of events of public health importance under the International Health Regulations: A toolkit to improve reporting of unusual events by frontline healthcare workers
MacDonald E, Aavitsland P, Bitar D, Borgen K
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:713 (21 September 2011)
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Research article
Trends in solids/liquids poisoning suicide rates in Taiwan: a test of the substitution hypothesis
Lin J, Lu T
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:712 (20 September 2011)
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Research article
Student Public Commitment in a School-Based Diabetes Prevention Project: Impact on Physical Health and Health Behavior
DeBar LL, Schneider M, Drews KL, Ford EG, Stadler DD, Moe EL, White M, Hernandez AE, Solomon S, Jessup A, Venditti EM, Study Group H
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:711 (20 September 2011)
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A prospective cohort study of long-term cognitive changes in older Medicare beneficiaries
Wolinsky FD, Bentler SE, Hockenberry J, Jones MP, Weigel PA, Kaskie B, Wallace RB
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:710 (20 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21933430

Research article
Who Participates in Internet-Based Worksite Weight Loss Programs?
You W, Almeida FA, Zoellner JM, Hill JL, Pinard CA, Allen KC, Glasgow RE, Linnan LA, Estabrooks PA
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:709 (20 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21933429

Research article
Sense of coherence predicts post-myocardial infarction trajectory of leisure time physical activity: a prospective cohort study
Myers V, Drory Y, Gerber Y
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:708 (19 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21929805

Research article
An evaluation of Birmingham Own Health telephone care management service among patients with poorly controlled diabetes. A retrospective comparison with the General Practice Research Database.
Jordan RE, Lancashire RJ, Adab P
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:707 (19 September 2011)
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Research article
Parental alcohol use and adolescent school adjustment in the general population: results from the HUNT study
Torvik FA, Rognmo K, Ask H, Roysamb E, Tambs K
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:706 (19 September 2011)
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Research article
Community patterns of stigma towards persons living with HIV: A population-based latent class analysis from rural Vietnam
Pharris A, Hoa N, Tishelman C, Marrone G, Chuc N, Brugha R, Thorson A
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:705 (18 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21923941

Research article
Excess risk attributable to traditional cardiovascular risk factors in clinical practice settings across Europe - The EURIKA Study
Guallar E, Banegas JR, Blasco-Colmenares E, Jimenez F, Dallongeville J, Halcox JP, Borghi C, Masso-Gonzalez EL, Tafalla M, Perk J, De Backer G, Steg PG, Rodriguez-Artalejo F
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:704 (18 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21923932

Research article
Trends in Poisoning Hospitalization and Mortality in Taiwan, 1999-2008: a retrospective analysis
Chien W, Lin J, Lai C, Chung C, Hung Y
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:703 (16 September 2011)
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Research article
Invasive fungal sinusitis in patients with hematological malignancy: 15 years experience in a single university hospital in Taiwan
Chen C, Sheng W, Cheng A, Chen Y, Tsay W, Tang J, Huang S, Chang S, Tien H
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:250 (22 September 2011)
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Amplified fragment length polymorphism of clinical and environmental Vibrio cholerae from a freshwater environment in a cholera-endemic area, India.
Mishra A, Taneja N, Sharma RK, Kumar R, Sharma NC, Sharma M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:249 (22 September 2011)
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Impact of Routine PCV7 (Prevenar) Vaccination of Infants on the Clinical and Economic Burden of Pneumococcal Disease in Malaysia
Aljunid S, Abuduxike G, Ahmed Z, Sulong S, Muhd Nur A, Goh A
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:248 (21 September 2011)
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Research article
Predictors of HBeAg status and hepatitis B viraemia in HIV-infected patients with chronic hepatitis B in the HAART era in Brazil
Mendes-Correa M, Pinho JR, Gomes-Gouvea MS, Silva AC, Guastini CF, Martins LG, Leite AG, Silva MH, Gianini RJ, Uip DE
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:247 (20 September 2011)
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Research article
Impact of Lipodystrophy on the Prevalence and Components of Metabolic Syndrome in HIV-infected patients
Freitas P, Carvalho D, Souto S, Santos A, Xerinda S, Marques R, Martinez E, Sarmento A, Medina J
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:246 (20 September 2011)
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Research article
Specificity of a whole blood IGRA in German nursing students
Schablon A, Diel R, Diner G, Anske U, Pankow W, Ringshausen FC, Nienhaus A
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:245 (19 September 2011)
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Research article
A longitudinal study of stavudine-associated toxicities in a large cohort of South African HIV infected subjects.
Menezes CN, Maskew M, Sanne I, Crowther NJ, Raal FJ
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:244 (17 September 2011)
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Research article
Detection of Pulmonary tuberculosis: comparing MR imaging with HRCT
Busi Rizzi E, Schinina V, Cristofaro M, Goletti D, Palmieri F, Bevilacqua N, Lauria FN, Girardi E, Bibbolino C
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:243 (16 September 2011)
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Research article
What is the potential for bisexual men in China to act as a bridge of HIV transmission to the female population? Behavioral evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis
Chow EP, Wilson DP, Zhang L
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:242 (15 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21920042

Research article
Host response transcriptional profiling reveals extracellular components and ABC (ATP-binding cassette) transporters gene enrichment in typhoid fever-infected Nigerian children
Khoo SK, Petillo D, Parida M, Tan A, Resau JH, Obaro SK
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:241 (13 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21914192

Research article
Characteristics of pncA Mutations in Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis in Taiwan
Chiu Y, Huang S, Yu K, Lee Y, Feng J, Su W
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:240 (12 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21910892

Research article
Increase in serotype 19A prevalence and amoxicillin non-susceptibility among paediatric Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from middle ear fluid in a passive laboratory-based surveillance in Spain, 1997-2009
Fenoll A, Aguilar L, Vicioso M, Gimenez M, Robledo O, Granizo J
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:239 (12 September 2011)
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Research article
Investigation of an Escherichia coli O145 outbreak in a child day-care centre - extensive sampling and characterization of eae- and stx1-positive E. coli yields epidemiological and socioeconomic insight.
Wahl E, Vold L, Lindstedt BA, Bruheim T, Afset JE
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:238 (8 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21902833

Research article
How often is a work-up for Legionella pursued in patients with pneumonia? A retrospective study
Hollenbeck B, Dupont I, Mermel LA
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:237 (7 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21899763

Research article
Early-onset ventilator-associated pneumonia incidence in intensive care units: a surveillance-based study
Vanhems P, Benet T, Voirin N, Januel J, Lepape A, Allaouchiche B, Argaud L, Chassard D, Guerin C, Group S
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:236 (6 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21896188

Research article
Canadian oncogenic human papillomavirus cervical infection prevalence: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Tricco AC, Ng CH, Gilca V, Anonychuk A, Pham B, Berliner S
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:235 (5 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21892939

Research article
Effect of praziquantel treatment of Schistosoma mansoni during pregnancy on immune responses to schistosome antigens among the offspring: results of a randomised, placebo-controlled trial
Tweyongyere R, Mawa PA, Kihembo M, Jones FM, Webb EL, Cose S, Dunne DW, Vennervald BJ, Elliott AM
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:234 (2 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21888656

Research article
Severe influenza cases in paediatric intensive care units in Germany during the pre-pandemic seasons 2005 to 2008
Streng A, Grote V, Liese JG
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:233 (31 August 2011)
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Research article
Direct association between pharyngeal viral secretion and host cytokine response in severe pandemic influenza
Almansa R, Anton A, Ramirez P, Martin-Loeches I, Banner D, Pumarola T, Xu L, Blanco J, Ran L, Lopez-Campos G, Martin-Sanchez F, Socias L, Loza A, Andaluz D, Maravi E, Gordón M, Gallegos MC, Fernandez V, León C, Merino P, Marcos M, Gandía F, Bobillo F, Resino S, Eiros JM, Castro C, Mateo P, Gonzalez-Rivera M, Rello J, de Lejarazu R, Kelvin DJ, Bermejo-Martin JF
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:232 (31 August 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21880131

Research article
Tolerability of inhaled N-chlorotaurine in an acute pig streptococcal lower airway inflammation model
Schwienbacher M, Treml B, Pinna A, Geiger R, Reinstadler H, Pircher  I, Schmidl E, Willomitzer C, Neumeister J, Pilch M, Hauer M, Hager T, Sergi C, Scholl-Bürgi S, Giese T, Löckinger A, Nagl M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:231 (29 August 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21875435

Research article
An analysis of national target groups for monovalent 2009 pandemic influenza vaccine and trivalent seasonal influenza vaccines in 2009-10 and 2010-11
Ng S, Wu P, Nishiura H, Ip DK, Lee ES, Cowling BJ
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:230 (26 August 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21871096

Research article
Clusters of spatial, temporal, and space-time distribution of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in Liaoning Province, Northeastern China
Wu W, Guo J, Guan P, Sun Y, Zhou B
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:229 (26 August 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21867563

Research article
Comparison of the virulence of exopolysaccharide-producing Prevotella intermedia to exopolysaccharide non-producing periodontopathic organisms
Yamanaka T, Yamane K, Furukawa T, Matsumoto-Mashimo C, Sugimori C, Nambu T, Obata N, Walker CB, Leung K, Fukushima H
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:228 (25 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/228/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21864411

Research article
The role of schools in the spread of mumps among unvaccinated children: a retrospective cohort study
Ruijs WL, Hautvast JL, Akkermans RP, Hulscher ME, van der Velden K
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:227 (24 August 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21864363

Research article
School nurses' experiences of delivering the UK HPV vaccination programme in its first year
Hilton S, Hunt K, Bedford H, Petticrew M
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:226 (24 August 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21864404

Research article
Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of childhood pandemic 2009 H1N1 virus infection: an observational cohort study
Rhim J, Lee K, Youn Y, Kang J, Kim J
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:225 (24 August 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21864391

Research article
Diagnostic accuracy of procalcitonin in critically ill immunocompromised patients
Bele N, Darmon M, Coquet I, Feugeas J, Legriel S, Adaoui N, Schlemmer B, Azoulay É
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:224 (24 August 2011)
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How to do a grounded theory study: a worked example of a study of dental practices.
Sbaraini A, Carter SM, Evans RW, Blinkhorn A
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:128 (9 September 2011)
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Research article
Benefits of ICU admission in critically ill patients: Whether instrumental variable methods or propensity scores should be used
Pirracchio R, Sprung C, Payen D, Chevret S
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:132 (21 September 2011)
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Research article
Psychometric properties of the IDS-SR30 for the assessment of depressive symptoms in spanish population
Gili M, Luciano JV, Bauza N, Aguado J, Serrano MJ, Armengol S, Roca M
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:131 (21 September 2011)
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Research article
Reporting of loss to follow-up information in randomised controlled trials with time-to-event outcomes: a literature survey
Vervolgyi E, Kromp M, Skipka G, Bender R, Kaiser T
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:130 (21 September 2011)
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Research article
Imputation of missing values of tumour stage in population-based cancer registration
Eisemann N, Waldmann A, Katalinic A
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:129 (19 September 2011)
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Research article
The reliability of assigning individuals to cognitive states using the Mini Mental-State Examination: a population-based prospective cohort study
Marioni RE, Chatfield M, Brayne C, Matthews FE,  Medical Research Council Cognitive Function and Ageing Study
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:127 (6 September 2011)
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Research article
A randomised trial and economic evaluation of the effect of response mode on response rate, response bias, and item non-response in a survey of doctors
Scott A, Jeon S, Joyce CM, Humphreys JS, Kalb G, Witt J, Leahy A
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:126 (5 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21888678

Research article
Re-evaluating a vision-related quality of life questionnaire with item response theory (IRT) and differential item functioning (DIF) analyses
van Nispen RM, Knol DL, Langelaan M, van Rens GH
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:125 (2 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21888648

Research article
Using qualitative synthesis to explore heterogeneity of complex interventions
Candy B, King M, Jones L, Oliver S
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:124 (26 August 2011)
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Research article
A questionnaire to measure melanoma risk, knowledge and protective behaviour: assessing content validity in a convenience sample of Scots and Australians
Gillespie HS, Watson T, Emery JD, Lee AJ, Murchie P
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:123 (25 August 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21867531

Research article
Reliability of the modified child and adolescent physical activity and nutrition survey, physical activity (CAPANS-PA) questionnaire among chinese-australian youth
Strugnell C, Renzaho A, Ridley K, Burns C
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:122 (25 August 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21864410

Research article
Effort, reward and self-reported mental health: a simulation study on negative affectivity bias
Arial M, Wild P
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:121 (24 August 2011)
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September 16, 2011

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 06-Sep-2011 and 15-Sep-2011

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Commentary
Sustainability of programs to reach high risk and marginalized populations living with HIV in resource limited settings: Implications for HIV treatment and prevention
Montague BT, Vuylsteke B, Buve A
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:701 (14 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/701/abstract
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Study protocol
The impact and process of a community-led intervention on reducing environmental inequalities related to physical activity and healthy eating - a pilot study.
Davey RC, Hurst GL, Smith GR, Grogan SC, Kurth J
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:697 (12 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/697/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21910896

Correspondence
A life course approach to injury prevention: a "lens and telescope" conceptual model
Hosking J, Ameratunga S, Morton S, Blank D
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:695 (8 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21899775

Research article
Successful implementation of a wellness and tobacco cessation curriculum in psychosocial rehabilitation clubhouses
Lee JG, Ranney LM, Goldstein AO, McCullough A, Fulton-Smith SM, Collins NO
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:702 (14 September 2011)
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Research article
Long term virological, immunological and mortality outcomes in a cohort of HIV-infected female sex workers treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy in Africa
Huet C, Ouedraogo A, Konate I, Traore I, Rouet F, Kabore A, Sanon A, Mayaud P, Van de Perre P, Nagot N
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:700 (14 September 2011)
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Research article
Health care for immigrants in Europe: is there still consensus among country experts about principles of good practice ? A Delphi study
Deville W, Greacen T, Bogic M, Dauvrin M, Dias S, Gaddini A, Koitzsch Jensen N, Karamanidou C, Kluge U, Mertaniemi R, Puigpinos i Riera R, Sarvary A, Soares JJ, Stankunas M, StraSZmayr C, Welbel M, Priebe S
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:699 (13 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/699/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21914194

Research article
Analysis of injury death trend among women in Macheng City, China, 1984-2008
Hu Y, Wu L, Yu X, Zhang D, Liu X, Wang Y
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:698 (13 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/698/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21910916

Research article
Factors Associated with Default from Treatment among Tuberculosis Patients in Nairobi Province, Kenya: A Case Control Study
Muture BN, Keraka MN, Kimuu PK, Kabiru EW, Ombeka V, Oguya F
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:696 (9 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/696/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21906291

Research article
Pertussis Resurgence in Toronto, Canada: A Population-Based Study including Test-Incidence Feedback Modeling
Fisman DN, Tang P, Hauck T, Richardson S, Drews SJ, Low DE, Jamieson F
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:694 (7 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/694/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21899765

Research article
Peer-based behavioral health program for drug users in China: A pilot study
Shen S, Zhang Z, Tucker JD, Chang H, Zhang G, Lin A
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:693 (7 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/693/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21899764

Research article
Title: The Clustering of Health Behaviours in Ireland and their Relationship with Mental Health, Self-Rated Health and Quality of Life
Conry MC, Morgan K, Curry P, McGee H, Harrington J, Ward M, Shelley E
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:692 (6 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/692/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21896196

Research article
Program for Expectant and New Mothers: A Population-Based Study of Participation
Brownell MD, Chartier M, Au W, Schultz J
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:691 (6 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21896195

Research article
Perspectives on child diarrhoea management and health service use among ethnic minority caregivers in Vietnam
Rheinlander T, Samuelsen H, Dalsgaard A, Konradsen F
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:690 (6 September 2011)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21896194

Research article
Risk factors for respiratory work disability in a cohort of pulp mill workers exposed to irritant gases
Murgia N, Toren K, Kim J, Andersson E
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:689 (6 September 2011)
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September 6, 2011

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 29-Aug-2011 and 05-Sep-2011

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Study protocol
The Sydney Playground Project: Popping the bubblewrap - unleashing the power of play: a cluster randomized controlled trial of a primary school playground-based intervention aiming to increase children's physical activity and social skills
Bundy AC, Naughton G, Tranter P, Wyver S, Baur L, Schiller W, Bauman A, Engelen L, Ragen J, Luckett T, Niehues A, Stewart G, Jessup G, Brentnall J
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:680 (1 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/680/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21884603

Study protocol
The effectiveness of Stepping Stones Triple P: the design of a randomised controlled trial on a parenting programme regarding children with mild intellectual disability and psychosocial problems versus care as usual
Kleefman M, Jansen DE, Reijneveld SA
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:676 (30 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/676/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21878093

Research article
Can we use the pharmacy data to estimate the prevalence of chronic conditions? A comparison of multiple data sources
Chini F, Pezzotti P, Orzella L, Borgia P, Guasticchi G
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:688 (5 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/688/abstract
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Research article
An evaluation of factors associated with taking and responding positive to the tuberculin skin test in individuals with HIV/AIDS
Moura LC, Ximenes RA, Ramos HL, Miranda DB, Freitas CD, Silva RM, Coimbra I, Batista JL, Montarroyos UR, Albuquerque MP
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:687 (5 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/687/abstract
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Research article
With good intentions: complexity in unsolicited informal support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. A qualitative study.
Ward NJ, Jowsey T, Haora PJ, Aspin C, Yen LE
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:686 (4 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/686/abstract
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Research article
HIV/AIDS among youth in urban informal (slum) settlements in Kenya: What are the correlates of and motivations for HIV testing?
Kabiru CW, Beguy D, Crichton J, Zulu EM
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:685 (3 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/685/abstract
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Research article
Socioeconomic status and race/ethnicity independently predict health decline among older diabetics
Nicklett EJ
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:684 (2 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/684/abstract
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Research article
Temporal trends (1977-2007) and ethnic inequity in child mortality in rural villages of southern Guinea Bissau
Fazzio I, Mann V, Boone P
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:683 (2 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/683/abstract
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Research article
The effect of housing on the mental health of older people: the impact of lifetime housing history in Whitehall II
Howden-Chapman PL, Chandola T, Stafford M, Marmot M
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:682 (2 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/682/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21884619

Research article
Frequency of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Testing in Urban vs. Rural Areas of the United States: Results from a Nationally-Representative Sample
Ohl ME, Perencevich E
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:681 (1 September 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/681/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21884599

Research article
Correlates of Sunscreen Use among High School Students: A Cross-Sectional Survey
Heckman CJ, Coups EJ
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:679 (31 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/679/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21884577

Research article
Stability and change in health behaviours as predictors for disability pension: a prospective cohort study of Swedish twins
Ropponen A, Narusyte J, Alexanderson K, Svedberg P
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:678 (31 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/678/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21880151

Research article
Physicians are a key to encouraging cessation of smoking among people living with HIV/AIDS: a cross-sectional study in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Amiya RM, Poudel KC, Poudel-Tandukar K, Kobayashi J, Pandey BD, Jimba M
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:677 (31 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/677/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21878132

Research article
Socio-demographic and AIDS-related factors associated with tuberculosis stigma in southern Thailand: a quantitative, cross-sectional study of stigma among patients with TB and healthy community members
Kipp AM, Pungrassami P, Nilmanat K, Sengupta S, Poole C, Strauss RP, Chongsuvivatwong V, Van Rie A
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:675 (30 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/675/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21878102

Research article
Physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and metabolic syndrome in adolescents: a cross-sectional study.
Stabelini Neto A, Sasaki JE, Mascarenhas LP, Boguszewski MC, Bozza R, Ulbrich AZ, da Silva SG, Campos WD
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:674 (30 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/674/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21878095

Research article
Introduction of organised mammography screening in Tyrol: results following first year of complete rollout.
Oberaigner W, Daniaux M, Geiger-Gritsch S, Knapp R, Siebert U, Buchberger W
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:673 (30 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/673/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-673.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21878122

Research article
A longitudinal qualitative study examining the factors impacting on the ability of persons with T1DM to assimilate the Dose Adjustment For Normal Eating (DAFNE) principles into daily living and how these factors change over time
Casey D, Murphy K, Lawton J, Findlay-White F, Dineen S
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:672 (30 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/672/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21878104


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