August 13, 2009

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health (8 articles)

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 06-Aug-2009 and 12-Aug-2009

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Screening and brief interventions for hazardous and harmful alcohol use in primary care: a cluster randomised controlled trial protocol
Kaner E, Bland M, Cassidy P, Coulton S, DeLuca P, Drummond C, Gilvarry E, Godfrey C, Heather N, Myles J, Newbury-Birch D, Oyefeso A, Parrott S, Perryman K, Phillips T, Shenker D, Shepherd J
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:287 (10 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/287/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-287.pdf

Research article
Review of cigarette smoking and tuberculosis in China: intervention is needed for smoking cessation among tuberculosis patients
Wang J, Shen H
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:292 (12 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/292/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-292.pdf

Research article
Prevalence of risk factors for non-communicable diseases in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam: results from a STEPS survey
Pham LH, Au TB, Blizzard L, Truong NB, Schmidt MD, Granger RH, Dwyer T
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:291 (12 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/291/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-291.pdf

Research article
Mortality and loss-to-follow-up during the pre-treatment period in an antiretroviral therapy programme under normal health service conditions in Uganda.
Amuron B, Namara G, Birungi J, Nabiryo C, Levin J, Grosskurth H, Coutinho A, Jaffar S
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:290 (11 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/290/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-290.pdf

Research article
Association between neighborhood safety and overweight status among urban adolescents
Duncan DT, Johnson RM, Molnar BE, Azrael D
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:289 (11 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/289/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-289.pdf

Research article
Increasing colon cancer testing in rural Colorado: evaluation of the exposure to a community-based awareness campaign
Zittleman L, Emersmann C, Dickinson M, Norman N, Winkelman K, Linn G, Westfall JM
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:288 (10 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/288/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-288.pdf

Research article
Over-indebtedness as a marker of socioeconomic status and its association with obesity: a cross-sectional study
Munster E, Ruger H, Ochsmann E, Letzel S, Toschke AM
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:286 (7 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/286/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-286.pdf

Research article
Smoking and mental illness: results from population surveys in Australia and the United States
Lawrence D, Mitrou F, Zubrick SR
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:285 (7 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/285/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-285.pdf

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