The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 12-Jan-2016 and 21-Jan-2016
Research article
Clinical surveillance for human astrovirus in Monastir region, Tunisia
Monastiri A, Aouni M, Guix S, Mechri B, Lopez-Roig M, Abid N, Gueddiche N, Hamami S, Boughzala L, Serra-Cobo J
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:57 (21 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/57/abstract
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Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension and sodium intake in Jiangsu Province, China: a baseline study in 2014
Yongqing Z, Ming W, Jian S, Pengfei L, Xiaoqun P, Meihua D, Peian L, Jianmei D, Guoyu Z, Jie Y, Ping L, Yan X
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:56 (21 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/56/abstract
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Research article
The emergence of health inequalities in early adulthood: evidence on timing and mechanisms from a West of Scotland cohort
Sweeting H, Green M, Benzeval M, West P
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:41 (21 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/41/abstract
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Research article
Predictors of Chlamydia Trachomatis testing: perceived norms, susceptibility, changes in partner status, and underestimation of own risk
ten Hoor G, Ruiter R, van Bergen J, Hoebe C, Dukers-Muijrers N, Kok G
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:55 (20 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/55/abstract
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Research article
Medicine expenses and obesity in Brazil: an analysis based on the household budget survey
Canella D, Novaes H, Levy R
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:54 (20 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/54/abstract
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Research article
High road utilizers surveys compared to police data for road traffic crash hotspot localization in Rwanda and Sri Lanka
Staton C, De Silva V, Krebs E, Andrade L, Rulisa S, Mallawaarachchi B, Jin K, RicardoVissoci J, Østbye T
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:53 (20 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/53/abstract
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Research article
Essential psychiatric medicines: wrong selection, high consumption and social problems
Fulone I, Barberato-Filho S, dos Santos M, de Lima Rossi C, Guyatt G, Lopes L
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:52 (20 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/52/abstract
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Research article
Exposure to different lengths of sick leave and subsequent work absence among young adults
Helgesson M, Johansson B, Wernroth L, Vingård E
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:51 (20 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/51/abstract
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Research article
Impact of exercise changes on body composition during the college years - a five year randomized controlled study
Kemmler W, von Stengel S, Kohl M, Bauer J
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:50 (19 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/50/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26787116
Research article
Strategic planning for saving the lives of mothers, newborns and children and preventing stillbirths in KwaZulu-Natal province South Africa: modelling using the Lives Saved Tool (LiST)
McGee S, Chola L, Tugendhaft A, Mubaiwa V, Moran N, McKerrow N, Kamugisha L, Hofman K
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:49 (19 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/49/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26786979
Research article
Development and evaluation of the Andhra Pradesh Children and Parent Study Physical Activity Questionnaire (APCAPS-PAQ): a cross-sectional study
Matsuzaki M, Sullivan R, Ekelund U, Krishna K, Kulkarni B, Collier T, Ben-Shlomo Y, Kinra S, Kuper H
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:48 (19 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/48/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26787268
Research article
Factors associated with unprotected anal sex with multiple non-steady partners in the past 12 months: results from the European Men-Who-Have-Sex-With-Men Internet Survey (EMIS 2010)
Kramer S, Schmidt A, Berg R, Furegato M, Hospers H, Folch C, Marcus U, for the EMIS Network
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:47 (19 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/47/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26781647
Research article
Estimating the potential contribution of stroke treatments and preventative policies to reduce the stroke and ischemic heart disease mortality in Turkey up to 2032: a modelling study
Islek D, Sozmen K, Unal B, Guzman-Castillo M, Vaartjes I, Critchley J, Capewell S, O’Flaherty M
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:46 (19 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/46/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26781488
Research article
Unintended pregnancy, contraceptive use, and childbearing desires among HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected women in Botswana: across-sectional study
Mayondi G, Wirth K, Morroni C, Moyo S, Ajibola G, Diseko M, Sakoi M, Magetse J, Moabi K, Leidner J, Makhema J, Kammerer B, Lockman S
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:44 (16 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/44/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26774918
Research article
Sarcopenic obesity and physical performance in middle aged women: a cross-sectional study in Northeast Brazil
Moreira M, Zunzunegui M, Vafaei A, Câmara S, Oliveira T, Maciel ?
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:43 (16 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/43/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26775160
Research article
Determinants of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Henan province in China: a case control study
Zhang C, Wang Y, Shi G, Han W, Zhao H, Zhang H, Xi X
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:42 (16 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/42/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26775263
Study protocol
Combining motivational and volitional approaches to reducing excessive alcohol consumption in pre-drinkers: a theory-based intervention protocol
Caudwell K, Mullan B, Hagger M
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:45 (16 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/45/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26775036
Research article
Influences on eating: a qualitative study of adolescents in a periurban area in Lima, Peru
Banna J, Buchthal O, Delormier T, Creed-Kanashiro H, Penny M
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:40 (15 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/40/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26772177
Research article
The association of body image distortion with weight control behaviors, diet behaviors, physical activity, sadness, and suicidal ideation among Korean high school students: a cross-sectional study
Lee J, Lee Y
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:39 (15 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/39/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26772963
Research article
Comparing the quality of pro- and anti-vaccination online information: a content analysis of vaccination-related webpages
Sak G, Diviani N, Allam A, Schulz P
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:38 (15 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/38/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26769342
Research article
One size does not fit all–qualitative process evaluation of the Healthy School Start parental support programme to prevent overweight and obesity among children in disadvantaged areas in Sweden
Norman ?, Nyberg G, Elinder L, Berlin A
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:37 (14 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/37/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26769240
Research article
Sociocultural determinants of anticipated oral cholera vaccine acceptance in three African settings: a meta-analytic approach
Sundaram N, Schaetti C, Merten S, Schindler C, Ali S, Nyambedha E, Lapika B, Chaignat C, Hutubessy R, Weiss M
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:36 (14 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/36/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26762151
Research article
Predicting condom use in adolescents: a test of three socio-cognitive models using a structural equation modeling approach
Espada J, Morales A, Guillén-Riquelme A, Ballester R, Orgilés M
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:35 (14 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/35/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26762643
Research article
Validation and comparison study of three urbanicity scales in a Thailand context
Jiamjarasrangsi W, Aekplakorn W, Vimolkej T
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:34 (14 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/34/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26762646
Research article
Lay perceptions of risk factors for Rift Valley fever in a pastoral community in northeastern Kenya
Ng’ang’a C, Bukachi S, Bett B
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:32 (13 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/32/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26762147
Research article
Changes in abdominal obesity in Chilean university students stratified by body mass index
Cossio-Bolaños M, Vilchez-Avaca C, Contreras-Mellado V, Andruske C, Gómez-Campos R
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:33 (13 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/33/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26762642
Research article
The intersection of health and wealth: association between personal bankruptcy and myocardial infarction rates in Canada
Savu A, Schopflocher D, Scholnick B, Kaul P
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:31 (13 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/31/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26762139
Research article
Overweight and obesity among women: analysis of demographic and health survey data from 32 Sub-Saharan African Countries
Neupane S, K.C. P, Doku D
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:30 (13 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/30/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26758204
Research article
Women’s communication self-efficacy and expectations of primary male partners’ cooperation in sexually transmitted infection treatment in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: a cross-sectional study
Tran L, Bui T, Markham C, Swartz M, Tran Q, Nyitray A, Huynh T, Hwang L
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:28 (13 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/28/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26758034
Study protocol
New Zealand’s new alcohol laws: protocol for a mixed-methods evaluation
Maclennan B, Kypri K, Connor J, Potiki T, Room R
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:29 (13 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/29/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26759263
Research article
The analysis of factors affecting municipal employees’ willingness to report to work during an influenza pandemic by means of the extended parallel process model (EPPM)
von Gottberg C, Krumm S, Porzsolt F, Kilian R
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:26 (12 January 2016)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26757713
Research article
Wealth-related versus income-related inequalities in dental care use under universal public coverage: a panel data analysis of the Japanese Study of Aging and Retirement
Murakami K, Hashimoto H
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:24 (12 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/24/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26755169
Research article
Women’s health in the Lund area (WHILA) - Alcohol consumption and all-cause mortality among women – a 17 year follow-up study
Midlöv P, Calling S, Memon A, Sundquist J, Sundquist K, Johansson S
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:22 (12 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/22/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26753789
Research article
Factors associated with incomplete childhood immunization in Arbegona district, southern Ethiopia: a case – control study
Negussie A, Kassahun W, Assegid S, Hagan A
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:27 (12 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/27/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26757893
Research article
Associations of mutually exclusive categories of physical activity and sedentary time with markers of cardiometabolic health in English adults: a cross-sectional analysis of the Health Survey for England
Bakrania K, Edwardson C, Bodicoat D, Esliger D, Gill J, Kazi A, Velayudhan L, Sinclair A, Sattar N, Biddle S, Khunti K, Davies M, Yates T
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:25 (12 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/25/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26753523
Research article
Investigating patients with an immigration background in Canada: relationships between individual immigrant attitudes, the doctor-patient relationship, and health outcomes
Whittal A, Lippke S
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:23 (12 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/23/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26753690
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