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The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 30-Jan-2016 and 06-Feb-2016




Research article
All-age hospitalization rates in coal seam gas areas in Queensland, Australia, 1995–2011
Werner A, Watt K, Cameron C, Vink S, Page A, Jagals P
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:125 (6 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/125/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/125
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2787-5.pdf

Research article
Relationships of physical activity and sedentary time in obese parent-child dyads: a cross-sectional study
McMurray R, Berry D, Schwartz T, Hall E, Neal M, Li S, Lam D
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:124 (6 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/124/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/124
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2795-5.pdf

Research article
The relationship between work stress and work ability among power supply workers in Guangdong, China: a cross-sectional study
Li H, Liu Z, Liu R, Li L, Lin A
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:123 (6 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/123/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/123
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2800-z.pdf

Research article
Determinants of tetanus, pneumococcal and influenza vaccination in the elderly: a representative cross-sectional study on knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP)
Klett-Tammen C, Krause G, Seefeld L, Ott J
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:121 (4 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/121/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/121
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2784-8.pdf

Research article
Are pit latrines in urban areas of Sub-Saharan Africa performing? A review of usage, filling, insects and odour nuisances
Nakagiri A, Niwagaba C, Nyenje P, Kulabako R, Tumuhairwe J, Kansiime F
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:120 (4 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/120/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/120
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2772-z.pdf

Research article
Second-hand smoke in four English prisons: an air quality monitoring study
Jayes L, Ratschen E, Murray R, Dymond-White S, Britton J
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:119 (4 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/119/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/119
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2757-y.pdf

Research article
Spatial analysis of HIV infection and associated individual characteristics in Burundi: indications for effective prevention
Barankanira E, Molinari N, Niyongabo T, Laurent C
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:118 (4 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/118/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/118
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2760-3.pdf

Research article
Validation of the Breast Cancer Screening Beliefs Questionnaire among African Australian women
Kwok C, Ogunsiji O, Lee C
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:117 (4 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/117/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/117
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2793-7.pdf

Research article
Screen-based sedentary behavior and associations with functional strength in 6–15 year-old children in the United States
Edelson L, Mathias K, Fulgoni V, Karagounis L
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:116 (4 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/116/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/116
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2791-9.pdf

Study protocol
Study protocol for the Maule Cohort (MAUCO) of chronic diseases, Chile 2014–2024
Ferreccio C, Roa J, Bambs C, Vives A, Corvalán A, Cortés S, Foerster C, Acevedo J, Huidobro A, Passi A, Toro P, Covacevich Y, de la Cruz R, Koshiol J, Olivares M, Miquel J, Cruz F, Silva R, Quest A, Kogan M, Castro P, Lavandero S
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:122 (4 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/122/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/122
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-2454-2.pdf

Research article
Mental health outcomes in times of economic recession: a systematic literature review
Frasquilho D, Matos M, Salonna F, Guerreiro D, Storti C, Gaspar T, Caldas-de-Almeida J
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:115 (3 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/115/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/115
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2720-y.pdf

Research article
Why mothers still deliver at home: understanding factors associated with home deliveries and cultural practices in rural coastal Kenya, a cross-section study
Moindi R, Ngari M, Nyambati V, Mbakaya C
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:114 (3 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/114/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/114
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2780-z.pdf

Research article
Simulating the impact on health of internalising the cost of carbon in food prices combined with a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages
Briggs A, Kehlbacher A, Tiffin R, Scarborough P
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:107 (3 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/107/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/107
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2723-8.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26837190

Study protocol
Vijana Vijiweni II: a cluster-randomized trial to evaluate the efficacy of a microfinance and peer health leadership intervention for HIV and intimate partner violence prevention among social networks of young men in Dar es Salaam
Kajula L, Balvanz P, Kilonzo M, Mwikoko G, Yamanis T, Mulawa M, Kajuna D, Hill L, Conserve D, Reyes H, Leatherman S, Singh B, Maman S
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:113 (3 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/113/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/113
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2774-x.pdf

Study protocol
Supporting Physical Activity in the Childcare Environment (SPACE): rationale and study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
Tucker P, Burke S, Gaston A, Irwin J, Johnson A, Timmons B, Vanderloo L, Driediger M
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:112 (3 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/112/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/112
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2775-9.pdf

Research article
Estimating the magnitude of female genital mutilation/cutting in Norway: an extrapolation model
Ziyada M, Norberg-Schulz M, Johansen R
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:110 (2 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/110/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/110
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2794-6.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26837303

Research article
Trends in childhood pneumococcal vaccine coverage in Shanghai, China, 2005–2011: a retrospective cohort study
Boulton M, Ravi N, Sun X, Huang Z, Wagner A
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:109 (2 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/109/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/109
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2785-7.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26830912

Research article
Prevalence, correlates and patterns of waterpipe smoking among secondary school students in southeast London: a cross-sectional study
Jawad M, Power G
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:108 (1 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/108/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/108
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2770-1.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26830194

Research article
Insecticide treated nets use and its determinants among settlers of Southwest Ethiopia
Berkessa T, Oljira D, Tesfa B
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:106 (1 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/106/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/106
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2768-8.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26830027

Research article
Prevalence and factors associated with intestinal parasitic infections among food handlers of Southern Ethiopia: cross sectional study
Mama M, Alemu G
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:105 (1 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/105/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/105
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2790-x.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26831331

Research article
Missouri K-12 school collection and reporting of school-based syndromic surveillance data: a cross sectional study
Rebmann T, Kunerth A, Zelicoff A, Elliott M, Wieldt H
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:103 (1 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/103/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/103
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2771-0.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26830343

Research article
Concerns about covert HIV testing are associated with delayed presentation in Ethiopian adults with suspected malaria: a cross-sectional study
Tadesse F, Deressa W, Fogarty A
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:102 (1 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/102/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/102
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2773-y.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26830493

Research article
No differences in clinical outcomes with the addition of viral load testing to CD4 cell count monitoring among HIV infected participants receiving ART in rural Uganda: Long-term results from the Home Based AIDS Care Project
Okoboi S, Ekwaru P, Campbell J, Egessa A, King R, Bakanda C, Muramuzi E, Kaharuza F, Malamba S, Moore D
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:101 (1 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/101/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/101
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2781-y.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26830678

Research article
Vitamin D deficiency is associated with high prevalence of diabetes in Kuwaiti adults: results from a national survey
Zhang F, Al Hooti S, Al Zenki S, Alomirah H, Jamil KM, Rao A, Al Jahmah N, Saltzman E, Ausman L
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:100 (1 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/100/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/100
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2758-x.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26833056

Research article
HIV/AIDS-related knowledge awareness and risk behaviors among injection drug users in Maanshan, China: a cross-sectional study
Chen B, Zhu Y, Guo R, Ding S, Zhang Z, Cai H, Zhu H, Wen Y
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:97 (1 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/97/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/97
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2786-6.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26831139

Research article
Socioeconomic status is associated with reduced lung function in China: an analysis from a large cross-sectional study in Shanghai
Gaffney A, Hang J, Lee M, Su L, Zhang F, Christiani D
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:96 (1 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/96/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/96
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2752-3.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26832923

Research article
Improving the identification of priority populations to increase hepatitis B testing rates, 2012
van Gemert C, Wang J, Simmons J, Cowie B, Boyle D, Stoove M, Enright C, Hellard M
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:95 (1 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/95/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/95
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2716-7.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26832144

Study protocol
Effectiveness and micro-costing of the KiVa school-based bullying prevention programme in Wales: study protocol for a pragmatic definitive parallel group cluster randomised controlled trial
Clarkson S, Axford N, Berry V, Edwards R, Bjornstad G, Wrigley Z, Charles J, Hoare Z, Ukoumunne O, Matthews J, Hutchings J
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:104 (1 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/104/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/104
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2746-1.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26832736

Study protocol
Promoting community readiness for physical activity among older adults in Germany – protocol of the ready to change intervention trial
Brand T, Gansefort D, Rothgang H, Röseler S, Meyer J, Zeeb H
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:99 (1 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/99/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/99
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2761-2.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26833206

Study protocol
Psycho-social resilience, vulnerability and suicide prevention: impact evaluation of a mentoring approach to modify suicide risk for remote Indigenous Australian students at boarding school
McCalman J, Bainbridge R, Russo S, Rutherford K, Tsey K, Wenitong M, Shakeshaft A, Doran C, Jacups S
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:98 (1 February 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/98/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/98
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2762-1.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26833339

Research article
Prevalence and associated factors of knee osteoarthritis in a rural Chinese adult population: an epidemiological survey
Liu Y, Zhang H, Liang N, Fan W, Li J, Huang Z, Yin Z, Wu Z, Hu J
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:94 (30 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/94/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/94
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2782-x.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26830813

Study protocol
Latin American Study of Nutrition and Health (ELANS): rationale and study design
Fisberg M, Kovalskys I, Gómez G, Rigotti A, Cortés L, Herrera-Cuenca M, Yépez M, Pareja R, Guajardo V, Zimberg I, Chiavegatto Filho A, Pratt M, Koletzko B, Tucker K, the ELANS Study Group
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:93 (30 January 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/93/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/93
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-016-2765-y.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26829928








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