The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 25-Nov-2015 and 02-Dec-2015
Research article
Geographic variation in the intended choice of adjuvant treatments for women diagnosed with screen-detected breast cancer in Queensland
Hsieh J, Cramb S, McGree J, M. Dunn N, Baade P, Mengersen K
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1204 (2 December 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1204/abstract
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Research article
Inequities in energy-balance related behaviours and family environmental determinants in European children: baseline results of the prospective EPHE evaluation study
Mantziki K, Vassilopoulos A, Radulian G, Borys J, Du Plessis H, Gregório M, Graça P, De Henauw S, Handjiev S, Visscher T, Seidell JC
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1203 (2 December 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1203/abstract
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Research article
A cost-benefit analysis of a proposed overseas refugee latent tuberculosis infection screening and treatment program
Wingate L, Coleman M, de la Motte Hurst C, Semple M, Zhou W, Cetron M, Painter J
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1201 (1 December 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1201/abstract
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Research article
Validity of the Stages of Change in Steps instrument (SoC-Step) for achieving the physical activity goal of 10,000 steps per day
Rosenkranz R, Duncan M, Caperchione C, Kolt G, Vandelanotte C, Maeder A, Savage T, Mummery W
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1197 (30 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1197/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26620188
Research article
Understanding the impact of colorectal cancer education: a randomized trial of health fairs
Briant K, Wang L, Holte S, Ramos A, Marchello N, Thompson B
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1196 (30 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1196/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26621127
Research article
Osteoarthritis prevalence and modifiable factors: a population study
Plotnikoff R, Karunamuni N, Lytvyak E, Penfold C, Schopflocher D, Imayama I, Johnson S, Raine K
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1195 (30 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1195/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26619838
Research article
Socioeconomic predictors and consequences of depression among primary care attenders with non-communicable diseases in the Western Cape, South Africa: cohort study within a randomised trial
Folb N, Lund C, Fairall L, Timmerman V, Levitt N, Steyn K, Bachmann M
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1194 (30 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1194/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26621252
Research article
The voice of non-pregnant women on alcohol consumption during pregnancy: a focus group study among women in Sweden
Skagerström J, Häggström-Nordin E, Alehagen S
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1193 (30 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1193/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26621365
Research article
Effectiveness and implementation of interventions to increase commuter cycling to school: a quasi-experimental study
Østergaard L, Støckel J, Andersen L
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1199 (30 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1199/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26619996
Research article
Charting the evolution of approaches employed by the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations (GAVI) to address inequities in access to immunization: a systematic qualitative review of GAVI policies, strategies and resource allocation mechanisms through an equity lens (1999–2014)
Gandhi G
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1198 (30 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1198/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26621528
Research article
Adolescent body weight and health-related quality of life rated by adolescents and parents: the issue of measurement bias
Gandhi P, Revicki D, Huang I
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1192 (30 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1192/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26619909
Research article
Small-area spatio-temporal analyses of participation rates in the mammography screening program in the city of Dortmund (NW Germany)
Lemke D, Berkemeyer S, Mattauch V, Heidinger O, Pebesma E, Hense H
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1190 (28 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1190/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26615393
Research article
Patterns of nicotine dependence in four Eastern European countries
Kaleta D, Polańska K, Korytkowski P, Usidame B, Bąk-Romaniszyn L
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1189 (28 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1189/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26613592
Research article
Evaluating a handwashing with soap program in Australian remote Aboriginal communities: a pre and post intervention study design
McDonald E, Cunningham T, Slavin N
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1188 (27 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1188/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26614522
Research article
Mortality trends among migrant groups living in Amsterdam
Uitenbroek DG
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1187 (27 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1187/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26611868
Research article
Differential increase in prevalence estimates of inadequate sleep among black and white Americans
Jean-Louis G, Grandner M, Youngstedt S, Williams N, Zizi F, Sarpong D, Ogedegbe G
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1185 (26 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1185/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26611643
Research article
Why few older adults participate in complex motor skills: a qualitative study of older adults’ perceptions of difficulty and challenge
Kraft K, Steel K, Macmillan F, Olson R, Merom D
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1186 (26 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1186/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26611751
Research article
Provider costs for prevention and treatment of cardiovascular and related conditions in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Brouwer E, Watkins D, Olson Z, Goett J, Nugent R, Levin C
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1183 (26 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1183/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26612044
Research article
HIV and alcohol knowledge, self-perceived risk for HIV, and risky sexual behavior among young HIV-negative men identified as harmful or hazardous drinkers in Katutura, Namibia
Schwitters A, Sabatier J, Seth P, Glenshaw M, Remmert D, Pathak S, Bock N
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1182 (26 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1182/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26607874
Research article
Awareness of female malignancies among women and their partners in Southern Sri Lanka and implications for screening: a cross sectional study
Witharana C, Wijesiriwardhana P, Jayasekara K, Kumari P, Rodrigo C
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1179 (25 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1179/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26608133
Research article
Engaging families in physical activity research: a family-based focus group study
Brown H, Schiff A, van Sluijs E
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1178 (25 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1178/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26607429
Research article
Potentially preventable premature deaths in women and men from the two leading causes of death in Austria, mortality statistics of the nine federal states 2010–2012
Rásky ?, Stolz E, Burkert N, Großschädl F
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1177 (25 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1177/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26607570
Research article
Men report good mental health 20 to 23 years after in vitro fertilisation treatment
Sydsjö G, Vikström J, Bladh M, Jablonowska B, Skoog Svanberg A
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1175 (25 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1175/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1175
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26607065
Research article
The role of income and occupation in the association of education with healthy aging: results from a population-based, prospective cohort study
White C, St. John P, Cheverie M, Iraniparast M, Tyas S
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1181 (25 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1181/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26607694
Research article
What influences availability of medicines for the community management of childhood illnesses in central Uganda? Implications for scaling up the integrated community case management programme
Bagonza J, Rutebemberwa E, Eckmanns T, Ekirapa-Kiracho E
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1180 (25 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1180/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1180
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26608029
Research article
Physical exercise at the workplace prevents deterioration of work ability among healthcare workers: cluster randomized controlled trial
Jakobsen M, Sundstrup E, Brandt M, Jay K, Aagaard P, Andersen L
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1174 (25 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1174/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1174
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26607232
Research article
Exploring participant appreciation of group-based principles for action in community-based physical activity programs for socially vulnerable groups in the Netherlands
Herens M, Wagemakers A, Vaandrager L, Koelen M
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1173 (25 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1173/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1173
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26607789
Research article
Multimorbidity in older adults: magnitude and challenges for the Brazilian health system
Nunes B, Thumé E, Facchini L
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1172 (25 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1172/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1172
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26602756
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