March 6, 2010

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health (9 articles)

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 27-Feb-2010 and 05-Mar-2010

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Diet and lifestyle interventions in postpartum women in China: study design and rationale of a multicenter randomized controlled trial
Bao W, Ma A, Mao L, Lai J, Xiao M, Sun G, Ouyang Y, Wu S, Yang W, Wang N, Zhao Y, Fu J, Liu L
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:103 (27 February 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/103/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-103.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20187965

Research article
Antiretroviral treatment adherence among HIV patients in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Peltzer K, Friend-dupreez N, Ramlagan S, Anderson J
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:111 (5 March 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/111/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-111.pdf

Research article
Effect of an individually tailored one-year energy balance programme on body weight, body composition and lifestyle in recent retirees: a cluster randomised controlled trial
Werkman A, Hulshof PJ, Stafleu A, Kremers SP, Kok FJ, Schouten EG, Schuit AJ
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:110 (5 March 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/110/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-110.pdf

Research article
The height-, weight-, and BMI-for-age of Polish school-aged children and adolescents relative to international and local growth references
Kulaga Z, Litwin M, Tkaczyk M, Rozdzynska A, Barwicka K, Grajda A, Swiader A, Gurzkowska B, Napieralska E, Pan H
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:109 (4 March 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/109/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-109.pdf

Research article
Absolute risk representation in cardiovascular disease prevention: comprehension and preferences of health care consumers and general practitioners involved in a focus group study
Hill S, Spink J, Cadilhac D, Edwards A, Kaufman C, Rogers S, Ryan R, Tonkin A
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:108 (4 March 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/108/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-108.pdf

Research article
The Boston Puerto Rican Health Study, a longitudinal cohort study on health disparities in Puerto Rican adults: challenges and opportunities.
Tucker KL, Mattei J, Noel SE, Collado BM, Mendez J, Nelson J, Griffith J, Ordovas JM, Falcon LM
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:107 (1 March 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/107/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-107.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20193082

Research article
Demographic and behavioral characteristics of non-sex worker females attending sexually transmitted disease clinics in Japan: a nationwide case-control study
Ono-Kihara M, Sato T, Kato H, Suguimoto-Watanabe SP, Zamani S, Kihara M
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:106 (1 March 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/106/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-106.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20193054

Research article
Hepatotoxicity and effectiveness of a Nevirapine-based antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected patients with or without viral hepatitis B or C infection in Cameroon
Tchatchueng Mbougua JB, Laurent C, Kouanfack C, Bourgeois A, Ciaffi L, Calmy A, Gwet H, Koulla-Shiro S, Ducos J, Mpoudi-Ngole E, Molinari N, Delaporte E
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:105 (1 March 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/105/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-105.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20193053

Research article
Social network types and functional dependency in older adults in Mexico
Doubova (Dubova) SV, Perez-Cuevas R, Espinosa-Alarcon P, Flores-Hernandez S
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:104 (27 February 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/104/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-104.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20187973

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