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Research article
Household practices related to disease transmission between animals and humans in rural Cambodia
Osbjer K, Boqvist S, Sokerya S, Kannarath C, San S, Davun H, Magnusson U
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:476 (9 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/476/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1811-5.pdf

Study protocol
What is the effect of a combined physical activity and fall prevention intervention enhanced with health coaching and pedometers on older adults’ physical activity levels and mobility-related goals?: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Tiedemann A, Paul S, Ramsay E, O’Rourke SD, Chamberlain K, Kirkham C, Merom D, Fairhall N, Oliveira JS, Hassett L, Sherrington C
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:477 (9 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/477/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1380-7.pdf

Research article
Country-level and individual correlates of overweight and obesity among primary school children: a cross-sectional study in seven European countries
Olaya B, Moneta M, Pez O, Bitfoi A, Carta M, Eke C, Goelitz D, Keyes KM, Kuijpers R, Lesinskiene S, Mihova Z, Otten R, Fermanian C, Haro J, Kovess V
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:475 (8 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/475/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1809-z.pdf

Research article
Non-adherence to anti-tuberculosis treatment among internal migrants with pulmonary tuberculosis in Shenzhen, China: a cross-sectional study
Tang Y, Zhao M, Wang Y, Gong Y, Yin X, Zhao A, Zheng J, Liu Z, Jian X, Wang W, Wu C, Lu Z
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:474 (8 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/474/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1789-z.pdf

Research article
Variability in screening prevention activities in primary care in Spain: a multilevel analysis
Rosell-Murphy M, Rodriguez-Blanco T, Morán J, Pons-Vigués M, Elorza-Ricart JM, Rodríguez J, Pareja C, Nuin M, Bolíbar B
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:473 (7 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/473/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1767-5.pdf

Research article
Hispano-Americans in Europe: what do we know about their health status and determinants? A scoping review
Roura M, Domingo A, Leyva-Moral JM, Pool R
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:472 (7 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/472/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1799-x.pdf

Research article
Healthy or Unhealthy on Sale? A cross-sectional study on the proportion of healthy and unhealthy foods promoted through flyer advertising by supermarkets in the Netherlands
Ravensbergen E, Waterlander WE, Kroeze W, Steenhuis I
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:470 (6 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/470/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1748-8.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25943988

Research article
Effectiveness of peer support for improving glycaemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Qi L, Liu Q, Qi X, Wu N, Tang W, Xiong H
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:471 (6 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/471/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/471
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1798-y.pdf

Research article
Socioeconomic inequalities in smoking in The Netherlands before and during the Global Financial Crisis: a repeated cross-sectional study
Benson FE, Kuipers M, Nierkens V, Bruggink J, Stronks K, Kunst AE
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:469 (6 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/469/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1782-6.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25943385

Research article
Alcopops, taxation and harm: a segmented time series analysis of emergency department presentations
Gale M, Muscatello DJ, Dinh M, Byrnes J, Shakeshaft A, Hayen A, MacIntyre C, Haber P, Cretikos M, Morton P
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:468 (6 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/468/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1769-3.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25943278

Research article
The association of body size in early to mid-life with adult urinary 6-sulfatoxymelatonin levels among night shift health care workers
Ramin CA, Massa J, Wegrzyn LR, Brown SB, Pierre-Paul J, Devore EE, Hankinson SE, Schernhammer ES
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:467 (6 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/467/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/467
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1770-x.pdf

Research article
Herpes zoster-associated mortality in Europe: a systematic review
Bricout H, Haugh M, Olatunde O, Gil Prieto R
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:466 (5 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/466/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1753-y.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25940080

Research article
Factors associated with knowledge of hypertension among adolescents: implications for preventive education programs in primary care
Grad I, Mastalerz-Migas A, Kiliś-Pstrusińska K
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:463 (3 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/463/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/463
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1773-7.pdf

Research article
Built environment interventions aimed at improving physical activity levels in rural Ontario health units: a descriptive qualitative study
Coghill C, Valaitis RK, Eyles JD
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:464 (3 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/464/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/464
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1786-2.pdf

Research article
Characteristics and outcomes of adult Ethiopian patients enrolled in HIV care and treatment: a multi-clinic observational study
Melaku Z, Lamb MR, Wang C, Lulseged S, Gadisa T, Ahmed S, Habtamu Z, Alemu H, Assefa T, Abrams EJ
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:462 (3 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/462/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1776-4.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25934178

Study protocol
Study protocol: a stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trial of a healthy lifestyle intervention for people attending residential substance abuse treatment
Kelly PJ, Baker AL, Deane FP, Callister R, Collins CE, Oldmeadow CJ, Attia JR, Townsend CJ, Ingram I, Byrne G, Keane CA
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:465 (3 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/465/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1729-y.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25935830

Research article
Are interventions to promote healthy eating equally effective for all? Systematic review of socioeconomic inequalities in impact
McGill R, Anwar E, Orton L, Bromley H, Lloyd-Williams F, O’Flaherty M, Taylor-Robinson D, Guzman-Castillo M, Gillespie D, Moreira P, Allen K, Hyseni L, Calder N, Petticrew M, White M, Whitehead M, Capewell S
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:457 (2 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/457/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/457
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1781-7.pdf

Research article
Physician and patient concordance of report of tobacco cessation intervention in primary care in India
Panda R, Persai D, Venkatesan S, Ahluwalia JS
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:456 (2 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/456/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1803-5.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25934641

Research article
Understanding attitudes, barriers and challenges in a small island nation to disease and partner notification for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections: a qualitative study
Adams O, Carter AO, Redwood-Campbell L
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:455 (2 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/455/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1794-2.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25934557

Research article
Prevalence, infectivity and correlates of hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women in a rural district of the Far North Region of Cameroon
Noubiap J, Nansseu J, Ndoula S, Bigna J, Jingi AM, Fokom-Domgue J
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:454 (2 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/454/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1806-2.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25933803

Research article
Prevalence of use of non-prescription analgesics in the Norwegian HUNT3 population: Impact of gender, age, exercise and prescription of opioids
Dale O, Borchgrevink PC, Fredheim O, Mahic M, Romundstad P, Skurtveit S
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:461 (2 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/461/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1774-6.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25934132

Research article
Prevalence and characterization of hepatitis B and C virus infections in a needle-sharing population in Northern China
Xu C, Zhang C, Luo B, Liu L, Wang Y, Wang X, He Q, Zhou S, Guo W, Wang J, Yang R, Zhang H, Rao H, Feng B, Wei L
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:460 (2 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/460/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/460
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1808-0.pdf

Research article
Expansion of brucellosis detection in the country of Georgia by screening household members of cases and neighboring community members
Sanodze L, Bautista CT, Garuchava N, Chubinidze S, Tsertsvadze E, Broladze M, Chitadze N, Sidamonidze K, Tsanava S, Akhvlediani T, Rivard RG, Mody R, Hepburn MJ, Elzer PH, Nikolich MP, Trapaidze N
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:459 (2 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/459/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1761-y.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25934639

Research article
Factors associated with appropriate home management of uncomplicated malaria in children in Kassena-Nankana district of Ghana and implications for community case management of childhood illness: a cross-sectional study
Ameh S, Welaga P, Kabiru CW, Ndifon W, Ikpeme B, Nsan E, Oyo-Ita A
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:458 (2 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/458/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1777-3.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25934315

Research article
Potential impact of a nonavalent HPV vaccine on the occurrence of HPV-related diseases in France
Riethmuller D, Jacquard A, Lacau St Guily J, Aubin F, Carcopino X, Pradat P, Dahlab A, Prétet J
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:453 (2 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/453/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1779-1.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/25934423

Research article
Factors influencing the uptake of Voluntary HIV Counseling and Testing among secondary school students in Arusha City, Tanzania: a cross sectional study
Sanga Z, Kapanda G, Msuya S, Mwangi R
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:452 (2 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/452/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/452
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1771-9.pdf

Research article
Current state and trends of access to sanitation in Ethiopia and the need to revise indicators to monitor progress in the Post-2015 era
Beyene A, Hailu T, Faris K, Kloos H
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:451 (2 May 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/451/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/451
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-1804-4.pdf








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