October 13, 2012

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 05-Oct-2012 and 12-Oct-2012

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Software
Development of a resource modelling tool to support decision makers in pandemic influenza preparedness: The AsiaFluCap Simulator
Stein ML, Rudge JW, Coker R, Weijden C, Krumkamp R, Hanvoravongchai P, Chavez I, Putthasri W, Phommasack B, Adisasmito W, Touch S, Sat LM, Hsu Y, Kretzschmar M, Timen A
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:870 (12 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/870/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-870.pdf

Study protocol
Testing the activitystat hypothesis: a randomised controlled trial protocol
Gomersall SR, Maher C, Norton K, Dollman J, Tomkinson G, Esterman A, English C, Lewis N, Olds TS
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:851 (8 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/851/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-851.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23043381

Correspondence
A public health approach to eating disorders prevention: It's time for public health professionals to take a seat at the table
Austin S
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:854 (9 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/854/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-854.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23043459

Correspondence
Compliance with children's television food advertising regulations in Australia
Roberts M, Pettigrew S, Chapman K, Miller C, Quester P
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:846 (5 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/846/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-846.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23039855

Research article
The impact of influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 compared with seasonal influenza on intensive care admissions in New South Wales, Australia, 2007 to 2010: a time series analysis
Schaffer A, Muscatello D, Cretikos M, Gilmour R, Tobin S, Ward J
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:869 (12 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/869/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-869.pdf

Research article
Health insurance and healthcare utilisation for Shenzhen residents: a tale of registrants and migrants?
Lam KK, Johnston JM
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:868 (12 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/868/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-868.pdf

Research article
Ethnic differences and parental beliefs are important for overweight prevention and management in children: a cross-sectional study in the Netherlands
Kocken PL, Schönbeck Y, Henneman L, Janssens CJ, Detmar S
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:867 (12 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/867/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-867.pdf

Research article
Evaluating risk factors for endemic human Salmonella Enteritidis infections with different phage types in Ontario, Canada using multinomial logistic regression and a case-case study approach
Varga C, Middleton D, Walton R, Savage R, Tighe M, Allen V, Ahmed R, Rosella L
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:866 (12 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/866/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-866.pdf

Research article
An exploration of knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of young multiethnic Muslim-majority society in Malaysia in relation to reproductive and premarital sexual practices
Wong L
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:865 (11 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/865/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-865.pdf

Research article
Acculturation, immigration status and cardiovascular risk factors among Portuguese immigrants to Luxembourg: findings from ORISCAV-LUX study
Alkerwi A, Sauvageot N, Pagny S, Beissel J, Delagardelle C, Lair M
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:864 (11 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/864/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-864.pdf

Research article
Community Pharmacists role in obesity treatment in Kuwait: a cross-sectional study
Awad A, Waheedi M
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:863 (11 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/863/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-863.pdf

Research article
Understanding the drive to escort: a cross-sectional analysis examining parental attitudes towards children's school travel and independent mobility
Mammen G, Faulkner G, Buliung R, Lay J
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:862 (11 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/862/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-862.pdf

Research article
Short-term sick leave and future risk of sickness absence and unemployment - the impact of health status
Hultin H, Lindholm C, Malfert M, Möller J
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:861 (10 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/861/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-861.pdf

Research article
The prevalence of childhood asthma in China: a systematic review
Yangzong Y, Shi Z, Nafstad P, Lise Lund Håheim LL, Luobu O, Bjertness E
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:860 (10 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/860/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-860.pdf

Research article
Trends in aortic aneurysm- and dissection-related mortality in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1985--2009: multiple-cause-of-death analysis
Santo AH, Puech-Leão P, Krutman M
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:859 (10 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/859/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-859.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23046791

Research article
A one-year observational study of all hospitalized and fatal acute poisonings in Oslo: Epidemiology, intention and follow-up
Lund C, Teige B, Drottning P, Stiksrud B, Rui T, Lyngra M, Ekeberg Ø, Jacobsen D, Hovda K
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:858 (9 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/858/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-858.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23046743

Research article
Parity, age at first birth, and risk of death from brain cancer: a population-based cohort study in Taiwan
Chiu H, Chen C, Tsai S, Ho S, Yang C
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:857 (9 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/857/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-857.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23046716

Research article
Non-participation in population-based disease prevention programs in general practice
Koopmans B, MJ M, Schellevis NG, Korevaar JC
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:856 (9 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/856/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-856.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23046688

Research article
Physicians' knowledge of and adherence to improving oral health
Rabiei S, Mohebbi SZ, Patja K, Virtanen JI
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:855 (9 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/855/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-855.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23046660

Research article
Analyzing the spatio-temporal relationship between dengue vector larval density and land-use using factor analysis and spatial ring mapping
Sarfraz MS, Tripathi NK, Tipdecho T, Thongbu T, Kerdthong P, Souris M
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:853 (9 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/853/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-853.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23043443

Research article
The factor structure of the Turkish version of the Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire (IPQ-R) in patients with diabetes and cardiovascular disease
Brzoska P, Yilmaz-Aslan Y, Sultanoglu E, Sultanoglu B, Razum O
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:852 (9 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/852/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-852.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23043425

Research article
People living with HIV /AIDS (PLWHA) and HIV/AIDS associated oral lesions; A study in Malaysia
Khan SA, Moorthy J, Omar H, Hasan SS
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:850 (8 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/850/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-850.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23043358

Research article
Excessive daytime sleepiness assessed by the Epworth Sleepiness Scale and its association with health related quality of life: a population-based study in China
Wu S, Wang R, Ma X, Zhao Y, Yan X, He J
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:849 (8 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/849/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-849.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23039935

Research article
Predicting the outcome of a cognitive-behavioral group training for patients with unexplained physical symptoms: a one-year follow-up study
Zonneveld LN, van Rood YR, Kooiman CG, Timman R, van t Spijker A, Busschbach JJ
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:848 (8 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/848/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-848.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23039913

Research article
Participation of HIV prevention programs among men who have sex with men in two cities of China---a mixed method study
Ma W, Raymond H, Wilson EC, McFarland W, Lu H, Ding X, Lu R, Ma X, Xia D, Xu J, He X, Feng L, Fan S, Li X, Sun J, Jia Y, Shao Y, Ruan Y, Xiao Y
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:847 (8 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/847/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-847.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23039880

Research article
Work and health among immigrants and native Swedes 1990--2008: a register-based study on hospitalization for common potentially work-related disorders, disability pension and mortality
Johansson B, Helgesson M, Lundberg I, Nordquist T, Leijon O, Lindberg P, Vingård E
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:845 (5 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/845/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-845.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23039821

Research article
Influence of asthma definition on the asthma-obesity relationship
Cetlin AA, Gutierrez MR, Bettiol H, Barbieri MA, Vianna EO
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:844 (5 October 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/844/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-844.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23035704




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