December 30, 2013

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 22-Dec-2013 and 29-Dec-2013

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Debate
The individual and societal burden of chronic pain in Europe: the case for strategic prioritisation and action to improve knowledge and availability of appropriate care
Breivik H, Eisenberg E, O¿Brien T
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1229 (24 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1229/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1229.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24365383

Research article
Neonatal health in Nepal: analysis of absolute and relative inequalities and impact of current efforts to reduce neonatal mortality
Paudel D, Shrestha IB, Siebeck M, Rehfuess EA
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1239 (28 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1239/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1239.pdf

Research article
Vulnerability to HIV infection among female drug users in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal: a cross-sectional study
Ghimire B, Suguimoto SP, Zamani S, Ono-Kihara M, Kihara M
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1238 (28 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1238/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1238.pdf

Research article
Knowledge about HIV prevention and transmission among recently diagnosed tuberculosis patients: a cross sectional study
Ugarte-Gil C, Ponce M, Zamudio C, Canaza L, Samalvides F, Seas C
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1237 (28 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1237/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1237.pdf

Research article
'Never testing for HIV' among Men who have Sex with Men in Viet Nam: results from an internet-based cross-sectional survey
García MC, Duong QL, Mercer LE, Meyer SB, Ward PR
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1236 (28 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1236/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1236.pdf

Research article
Traumatic episodes experienced during the genocide period in Rwanda influence life circumstances in young men and women 17 years later
Rugema L, Mogren I, Ntaganira J, Gunilla K
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1235 (28 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1235/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1235.pdf

Research article
Understanding the role of welfare state characteristics for health and inequalities - an analytical review
Bergqvist K, Åberg Yngwe M, Lundberg O
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1234 (27 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1234/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1234.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24369852

Research article
Influence of stressors and possible pathways of onset of seventh graders' suicidal ideation in urban and rural areas in Taiwan
Chiang Y, Lee T, Yen L, Wu C, Lin D, Hurng B, Chang H
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1233 (27 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1233/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1233.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24369819

Research article
Foods, nutrients or whole diets: effects of targeting fish and LCn3PUFA consumption in a 12mo weight loss trial
Tapsell LC, Batterham MJ, Charlton KE, Neale EP, Probst YC, O¿Shea JE, Thorne RL, Zhang Q, Louie JC
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1231 (26 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1231/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1231.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24369765

Research article
The impact of a cardiovascular health awareness program (CHAP) on reducing blood pressure: a prospective cohort study
Ye C, Foster G, Kaczorowski J, Chambers LW, Angeles R, Marzanek-Lefebvre F, Laryea S, Thabane L, Dolovich L
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1230 (25 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1230/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1230.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24369050

Research article
Group hypnosis vs. relaxation for smoking cessation in adults: a cluster-randomised controlled trial
Dickson-Spillmann M, Haug S, Schaub MP
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1227 (23 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1227/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1227.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24365274

Research article
Host and environmental predictors of exhaled breath temperature in the elderly
Bijnens E, Pieters N, Dewitte H, Cox B, Janssen BG, Saenen N, Dons E, Zeegers MP, Int Panis L, Nawrot TS
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1226 (23 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1226/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1226.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24365236

Research article
Investigating public perceptions and knowledge translation priorities to improve water safety for residents with private water supplies: a cross-sectional study in Newfoundland and Labrador
Roche SM, Jones-Bitton A, Majowicz SE, Pintar KD, Allison D
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1225 (23 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1225/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1225.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24365203

Research article
Independent roles of country of birth and socioeconomic status in the occurrence of type 2 diabetes
Shamshirgaran SM, Jorm L, Bambrick H, Hennessy A
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1223 (23 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1223/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1223.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24359144

Research article
Appropriate health-seeking behavior and associated factors among people who had cough for at least two weeks in northwest Ethiopia: a population-based cross-sectional study
Senbeto M, Tadesse S, Tadesse T, Melesse T
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1222 (23 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1222/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1222.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24359115

Study protocol
Nutritional intervention and physical training in malnourished frail community-dwelling elderly persons carried out by trained lay "buddies": study protocol of a randomized controlled trial
Dorner TE, Lackinger C, Haider S, Luger E, Kapan A, Luger M, Schindler KE
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1232 (27 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1232/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1232.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24369785

Study protocol
An innovative team-based stop smoking competition among Maori and Pacific Island smokers: rationale and method for the study and its evaluation
Glover M, Bosman A, Wagemakers A, Kira A, Paton C, Cowie N
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1228 (23 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1228/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1228.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24365329

Study protocol
The MILE study: a motivational, individual and locally anchored exercise intervention among 30-49 year-olds with low levels of cardiorespiratory fitness: a randomised controlled study in primary care
Obling KH, Overgaard K, Juul L, Maindal HT
BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1224 (23 December 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/1224/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-13-1224.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24365174




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