July 3, 2010

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health (18 articles)

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 26-Jun-2010 and 02-Jul-2010

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Study protocol
Psychological risk factors of micro- and macrovascular outcomes in primary care patients with type 2 diabetes: rationale and design of the DiaDDZoB Study
Nefs G, Pouwer F, Denollet J, Pop VJ
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:388 (1 July 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/388/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-388.pdf

Study protocol
Rationale and methods of the European Study on Cardiovascular Risk Prevention and Management in Daily Practice (EURIKA)
Rodriguez-Artalejo F, Guallar E, Borghi C, Dallongeville J, De Backer G, Halcox JP, Hernandez-Vecino R, Jimenez F, Masso-Gonzalez EL, Perk J, Steg P, Banegas JR, Investigators E
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:382 (30 June 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/382/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-382.pdf

Debate
'Relief of oppression': An organizing principle for researchers' obligations to participants in observational studies in the developing world
Lavery JV, Bandewar SV, Kimani J, Upshur RE, Plummer FA, Singer PA
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:384 (30 June 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/384/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-384.pdf

Research article
Overcoming barriers to engaging socio-economically disadvantaged populations in CHD primary prevention: a qualitative study
Harkins C, Shaw R, Gillies M, Sloan H, MacIntyre K, Scoular A, Morrison C, MacKay F, Cunningham H, Docherty P, MacIntyre P, Findlay IN
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:391 (2 July 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/391/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-391.pdf

Research article
Regular Khat (Catha edulis) chewing is associated with elevated diastolic blood pressure among adults in Butajira, Ethiopia: A comparative study
Getahun W, Gedif T, Tesfaye F
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:390 (2 July 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/390/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-390.pdf

Research article
Sexual and reproductive health issues facing Southeast Asian beer promoters: a qualitative pilot study
Webber GC, Spitzer DL
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:389 (1 July 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/389/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-389.pdf

Research article
Who is accessing public-sector anti-retroviral treatment in the Free State, South Africa? An exploratory study of the first three years of programme implementation
Wouters E, Heunis C, Ponnet K, Van Loon F, Booysen FL, van Rensburg D, Meulemans H
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:387 (1 July 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/387/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-387.pdf

Research article
Relationship between tooth loss and mortality in 80-year-old Japanese community-dwelling subjects
Ansai T, Takata Y, Soh I, Awano S, Yoshida A, Sonoki K, Hamasaki T, Torisu T, Sogame A, Shimada N, Takehara T
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:386 (1 July 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/386/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-386.pdf

Research article
Mortality in Western Australian seniors with chronic respiratory diseases: a cohort study
Einarsdottir K, Preen DB, Sanfilippo FM, Reeve R, Emery JD, Holman CJ
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:385 (1 July 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/385/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-385.pdf

Research article
Use of psychotropic drugs before pregnancy and the risk for induced abortion: population-based register-data from Finland 1996-2006
Gissler M, Artama M, Ritvanen A, Wahlbeck K
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:383 (30 June 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/383/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-383.pdf

Research article
Gender-related factors influencing tuberculosis control in shantytowns: a qualitative study
Onifade DA, Bayer AM, Montoya R, Haro M, Alva J, Franco J, Sosa R, Valiente B, Valera E, Ford CM, Acosta CD, Evans CA
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:381 (29 June 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/381/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-381.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20587044

Research article
Impact of the Family Health Program on the quality of vital information and reduction of child unattended deaths in Brazil: an ecological longitudinal study
Rasella D, Aquino R, Barreto ML
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:380 (29 June 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/380/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-380.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20587036

Research article
A qualitative analysis of immigrant population health practices in the Girona Healthcare Region
Saurina C, Vall-llosera L, Saez M
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:379 (29 June 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/379/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-379.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20587020

Research article
Knowledge of human papillomavirus infection and its prevention among adolescents and parents in the greater Milan area, Northern Italy
Pelucchi C, Esposito S, Galeone C, Semino M, Sabatini C, Picciolli I, Consolo S, Milani G, Principi N
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:378 (28 June 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/378/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-378.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20584324

Research article
A study of HIV/AIDS related knowledge, attitude and behaviors among female sex workers in Shanghai China
Cai Y, Shi R, Shen T, Pei B, Jiang X, Ye X, Xu G, Li S, Huang H, Shang M
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:377 (28 June 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/377/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-377.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20584296

Research article
Home-based chlamydia testing of young people attending a music festival - who will pee and post?
Sacks-Davis R, Gold J, Aitken CK, Hellard ME
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:376 (28 June 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/376/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-376.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20584287

Research article
Clinical consequences of road traffic injuries among the elderly in Japan
Nagata T, Uno H, Perry MJ
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:375 (28 June 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/375/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-375.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20584283

Research article
Are time-trends of smoking among pregnant immigrant women in Sweden determined by cultural or socioeconomic factors?
Moussa K, Ostergren P, Eek F, Kunst AE
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:374 (26 June 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/374/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-374.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20579380

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