August 20, 2009

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health (9 articles)

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 13-Aug-2009 and 19-Aug-2009

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Biological mechanisms of disease and death in Moscow: rationale and design of the survey on Stress Aging and Health in Russia (SAHR)
Shkolnikova M, Shalnova S, Shkolnikov VM, Metelskaya V, Deev A, Andreev E, Jdanov D, Vaupel JW
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:293 (13 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/293/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-293.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/19678931

Research article
Long-term exposure to air pollution and hospital admissions for ischemic stroke. A register-based case-control study using modelled NOx as exposure proxy.
Oudin A, Stroh E, Stromberg U, Jakobsson K, Bjork J
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:301 (19 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/301/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-301.pdf

Research article
Self-reported pediatricians' management of the well-appearing young child with fever without a source: first survey in an European country in the anti-pneumococcal vaccine era
Chiappini E, Galli L, Bonsignori F, Venturini E, Principi N, de Martino M
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:300 (19 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/300/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-300.pdf

Research article
Chronic pain in primary care: German figures from 1991 and 2006
FrieSZem CH, Willweber-Strumpf A, Zenz MW
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:299 (18 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/299/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-299.pdf

Research article
Mental distress in the general population in Zambia: impact of HIV and social factors
Chipimo PJ, Fylkesnes KM
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:298 (18 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/298/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-298.pdf

Research article
The relationship between physical performance measures, bone mineral density, falls, and the risk of peripheral fracture: a cross-sectional analysis
Khazzani H, Allali F, Bennani L, Ichchou L, El Mansouri L, Abourazzak FE, Abouqal R, Hajjaj-Hassouni N
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:297 (18 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/297/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-297.pdf

Research article
Health care providers' attitudes towards termination of pregnancy: A qualitative study in South Africa
Harries J, Stinson K, Orner P
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:296 (18 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/296/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-296.pdf

Research article
Persistant circulating unmetabolised folic acid in a setting of liberal voluntary folic acid fortification. Implications for further mandatory fortification?
Sweeney MR, Staines A, Daly L, Traynor A, Daly S, Bailey SW, Alverson PB, Ayling JE, Scott JM
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:295 (18 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/295/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-295.pdf

Research article
Impact of cigarette smoking on the relationship between body mass index and coronary heart disease: a pooled analysis of 3264 stroke and 2706 CHD events in 378579 individuals in the Asia Pacific region
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BMC Public Health 2009, 9:294 (13 August 2009)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/294/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-9-294.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/19678933

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