The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 02-Mar-2016 and 09-Mar-2016
Debate
Federally mandating motorcycle helmets in the United States
Eltorai A, Simon C, Choi A, Hsia K, Born C, Daniels A
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:242 (9 March 2016)
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Erratum
Erratum to: ‘Updated prevalence rates of overweight and obesity in 11- to 17-year-old adolescents in Germany. Results from the telephone-based KiGGS Wave 1 after correction for bias in self-reports’
Brettschneidera A, Rosario A, Kuhnert R, Schmidt S, Wiegand S, Ellert U, Kurth B
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:247 (9 March 2016)
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Research article
Influence of internal migration on reproductive health in Myanmar: results from a recent cross-sectional survey
Sudhinaraset M, Diamond-Smith N, Thet M, Aung T
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:246 (9 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/246/abstract
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Research article
Sleep duration and risk of obesity among a sample of Victorian school children
Morrissey B, Malakellis M, Whelan J, Millar L, Swinburn B, Allender S, Strugnell C
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:245 (9 March 2016)
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Research article
Maternal knowledge, outcome expectancies and normative beliefs as determinants of cessation of exclusive breastfeeding: a cross-sectional study in rural Kenya
Gewa C, Chepkemboi J
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:243 (9 March 2016)
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Study protocol
Complementary school garden, nutrition, water, sanitation and hygiene interventions to improve children’s nutrition and health status in Burkina Faso and Nepal: a study protocol
Erismann S, Shrestha A, Diagbouga S, Knoblauch A, Gerold J, Herz R, Sharma S, Schindler C, Odermatt P, Drescher A, Yang R, Utzinger J, Cissé G
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:244 (9 March 2016)
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Research article
Effects of weather factors on dengue fever incidence and implications for interventions in Cambodia
Choi Y, Tang C, McIver L, Hashizume M, Chan V, Abeyasinghe R, Iddings S, Huy R
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:241 (8 March 2016)
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Research article
Changes in mean serum lipids among adults in Germany: results from National Health Surveys 1997-99 and 2008-11
Truthmann J, Schienkiewitz A, Busch M, Mensink G, Du Y, Bosy-Westphal A, Knopf H, Scheidt-Nave C
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:240 (8 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/240/abstract
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Research article
Factors influencing the uptake of voluntary HIV counseling and testing in rural Ethiopia: a cross sectional study
Teklehaimanot H, Teklehaimanot A, Yohannes M, Biratu D
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:239 (8 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/239/abstract
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Research article
Drug addiction stigma in relation to methadone maintenance treatment by different service delivery models in Vietnam
Tran B, Vu P, Nguyen L, Latkin S, Nguyen C, Phan H, Latkin C
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:238 (8 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/238/abstract
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Research article
Retrospective analysis of population-based causes of death and life expectancy in urban Western China from 2003 to 2012
Shi-min D, Shun-kang R, Yuan-qing Y, Jun Q, Jing H, Nan L, Ren-jiang Z
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:237 (8 March 2016)
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Research article
Cardiometabolic risk in young adults from northern Mexico: Revisiting body mass index and waist-circumference as predictors
Wall-Medrano A, Ramos-Jiménez A, Hernandez-Torres R, Villalobos-Molina R, Tapia-Pancardo D, Jiménez-Flores J, Méndez-Cruz A, Murguía-Romero M, Gallardo-Ortíz I, Urquídez-Romero R
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:236 (8 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/236/abstract
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Research article
Do work-related factors contribute to differences in doctor-certified sick leave? A prospective study comparing women in health and social occupations with women in the general working population
Aagestad C, Tyssen R, Sterud T
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:235 (8 March 2016)
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Research article
Estimating the severity distribution of disease in South Korea using EQ-5D-3L: a cross-sectional study
Ock M, Jo M, Gong Y, Lee H, Lee J, Sim C
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:234 (8 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/234/abstract
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Research article
Intimate partner violence norms cluster within households: an observational social network study in rural Honduras
Shakya H, Hughes D, Stafford D, Christakis N, Fowler J, Silverman J
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:233 (8 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/233/abstract
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Research article
Vitamin D level and its association with adiposity among multi-ethnic adults in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: a cross sectional study
Shafinaz I, Moy F
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:232 (7 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/232/abstract
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Research article
The impact of economic recession on the association between youth unemployment and functional somatic symptoms in adulthood: a difference-in-difference analysis from Sweden
Brydsten A, Hammarström A, San Sebastian M
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:230 (5 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/230/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26944536
Research article
Severe maternal morbidity and near misses in tertiary hospitals, Kelantan, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study
Norhayati M, Nik Hazlina N, Sulaiman Z, Azman M
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:229 (5 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/229/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26944047
Research article
Job strain and resting heart rate: a cross-sectional study in a Swedish random working sample
Eriksson P, Schiöler L, Söderberg M, Rosengren A, Torén K
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:228 (5 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/228/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26944255
Research article
Adherence to exercise referral schemes by participants – what do providers and commissioners need to know? A systematic review of barriers and facilitators
Morgan F, Battersby A, Weightman AL, Searchfield L, Turley R, Morgan H, Jagroo J, Ellis S
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:227 (5 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/227/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26944952
Research article
Neighborhood clustering of non-communicable diseases: results from a community-based study in Northern Tanzania
Stanifer J, Egger J, Turner E, Thielman N, Patel U, for the Comprehensive Kidney Disease Assessment for Risk factors, epidemiology, Knowledge, and Attitudes (CKD AFRiKA) Study
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:226 (5 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/226/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26944390
Study protocol
Creating opportunities through mentorship, parental involvement, and safe spaces (COMPASS) program: multi-country study protocol to protect girls from violence in humanitarian settings
Falb K, Tanner S, Ward L, Erksine D, Noble E, Assazenew A, Bakomere T, Graybill E, Lowry C, Mallinga P, Neiman A, Poulton C, Robinette K, Sommer M, Stark L
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:231 (5 March 2016)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26945586
Research article
The impact of armed conflict on adolescent transitions: a systematic review of quantitative research on age of sexual debut, first marriage and first birth in young women under the age of 20 years
Neal S, Stone N, Ingham R
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:225 (4 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/225/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26944879
Research article
“I have surly passed a limit, it is simply too much”: women’s and men’s experiences of stress and wellbeing when living within a process of housework resignation
Harryson L, Aléx L, Hammarström A
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:224 (4 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/224/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26944701
Research article
What influences 11-year-olds to drink? Findings from the Millennium Cohort Study
Kelly Y, Goisis A, Sacker A, Cable N, Watt R, Britton A
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:169 (4 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/169/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26939527
Research article
Impact of activity outcome and measurement instrument on estimates of youth compliance with physical activity guidelines: a cross-sectional study
Hibbing P, Kim Y, Saint-Maurice P, Welk G
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:223 (3 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/223/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26939783
Research article
Relationships between adverse childhood experiences and adult mental well-being: results from an English national household survey
Hughes K, Lowey H, Quigg Z, Bellis M
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:222 (3 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/222/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26940088
Research article
A multi-criteria decision analysis approach to assessing malaria risk in northern South America
Alimi T, Fuller D, Herrera S, Arevalo-Herrera M, Quinones M, Stoler J, Beier J
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:221 (3 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/221/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26940004
Research article
Optimal waist circumference cut-off points and ability of different metabolic syndrome criteria for predicting diabetes in Japanese men and women: Japan Epidemiology Collaboration on Occupational Health Study
Hu H, Kurotani K, Sasaki N, Murakami T, Shimizu C, Shimizu M, Nakagawa T, Honda T, Yamamoto S, Okazaki H, Nagahama S, Uehara A, Yamamoto M, Tomita K, Imai T, Nishihara A, Kochi T, Eguchi M, Miyamoto T, Hori A, Kuwahara K, Akter S, Kashino I, Kabe I, Liu W, Mizoue T, Kunugita N, Dohi S, the Japan Epidemiology Collaboration on Occupational Health Study Group
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:220 (3 March 2016)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26939609
Research article
Increasing incidence of anogenital warts with an urban–rural divide among males in Manitoba, Canada, 1990–2011
Thompson L, Nugent Z, Blanchard J, Ens C, Yu B
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:219 (3 March 2016)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26939696
Research article
Hazardous alcohol use and associated factors in a rural Ethiopian district: a cross-sectional community survey
Teferra S, Medhin G, Selamu M, Bhana A, Hanlon C, Fekadu A
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:218 (3 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/218/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26940221
Research article
Awareness and knowledge about human papillomavirus vaccination and its acceptance in China: a meta-analysis of 58 observational studies
Zhang Y, Wang Y, Liu L, Fan Y, Liu Z, Wang Y, Nie S
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:216 (3 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/216/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26936076
Study protocol
A transdisciplinary model to inform randomized clinical trial methods for electronic cigarette evaluation
Lopez A, Cobb C, Yingst J, Veldheer S, Hrabovsky S, Yen M, Foulds J, Eissenberg T
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:217 (3 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/217/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26941050
Research article
Spatiotemporal patterns of particulate matter (PM) and associations between PM and mortality in Shenzhen, China
Zhang F, Liu X, Zhou L, Yu Y, Wang L, Lu J, Wang W, Krafft T
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:215 (2 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/215/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26935584
Research article
Maternal profiles and social determinants of malnutrition and the MDGs: What have we learnt?
Tette E, Sifah E, Nartey E, Nuro-Ameyaw P, Tete-Donkor P, Biritwum R
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:214 (2 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/214/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26935849
Research article
Correlates of women’s intentions to be screened for human papillomavirus for cervical cancer screening with an extended interval
Ogilvie G, Smith L, van Niekerk D, Khurshed F, Pedersen H, Taylor D, Thomson K, Greene S, Babich S, Franco E, Coldman A
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:213 (2 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/213/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26935960
Study protocol
Bio-behavioural HIV and STI surveillance among men who have sex with men in Europe: the Sialon II protocols
Gios L, Mirandola M, Toskin I, Marcus U, Dudareva-Vizule S, Sherriff N, Breveglieri M, Furegato M, Folch C, Ferrer L, Montoliu A, Nöstlinger C, Vanden Berghe W, Kühlmann-Berenzon S, Velicko I, Dias S, Suligoi B, Regine V, Stanekova D, Rosińska M, Caplinskas S, Klavs I, Alexiev I, Rafila A
BMC Public Health 2016, 16:212 (2 March 2016)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/16/212/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26935752
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