August 14, 2010

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health (20 articles)

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 07-Aug-2010 and 13-Aug-2010

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Study protocol
The CONSTANCES cohort: an open epidemiological laboratory
Zins M, Bonenfant S, Carton M, Coeuret-Pellicer M, Gueguen A, Gourmelen J, Nachtigal M, Ozguler A, Quesnot A, Ribet C, Rodrigues G, Serrano A, Sitta R, Brigand A, Henny J, Goldberg M
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:479 (12 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/479/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-479.pdf

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Systematic Development of the YouRAction program, a computer-tailored Physical Activity promotion intervention for Dutch adolescents, targeting personal motivations and environmental opportunities.
Prins RG, van Empelen P, Beenackers MA, Brug J, Oenema A
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:474 (11 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/474/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-474.pdf

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Design of an internet-based health economic evaluation of a preventive group-intervention for children of parents with mental illness or substance use disorders
Woolderink M, Smit F, Zanden RV, Beecham J, Knapp M, Paulus A, Evers S
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:470 (10 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/470/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-470.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20698962

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'BeSAFE', effect-evaluation of internet-based, tailored safety information combined with personal counselling on parents' child safety behaviours: study design of a randomized controlled trial.
van Beelen ME, Beirens TM, Struijk MK, den Hertog P, Oenema A, van Beeck EF, Raat H
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:466 (9 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/466/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-466.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20696070

Study protocol
The Eat Smart Study: A randomised controlled trial of a reduced carbohydrate versus a low fat diet for weight loss in obese adolescents
Truby H, Baxter KA, Barrett P, Ware RS, Cardinal JC, Davies PS, Daniels LA, Batch JA
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:464 (9 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/464/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-464.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20696032

Research article
Factors associated with dental caries among institutionalized residents with schizophrenia in Taiwan: a cross-sectional study
Chu K, Yang N, Chou P, Chiu H, Chi L
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:482 (13 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/482/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-482.pdf

Research article
Cognitive testing of physical activity and acculturation questions in recent and long-term Latino immigrants
Berrigan D, Forsyth BH, Helba C, Levin K, Norberg A, Willis GB
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:481 (13 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/481/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-481.pdf

Research article
The leading methods of suicide in Taiwan, 2002-2008
Lin J, Chang S, Lu T
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:480 (13 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/480/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-480.pdf

Research article
The prevalence of dental erosion and associated risk factors in 12-13-year-old school children in Southern China
Wang P, Lin H, Chen J, Liang H
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:478 (12 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/478/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-478.pdf

Research article
"Role of risk and protective factors in risky sexual behavior among high school students in Cambodia"
Yi S, Poudel KC, Yasuoka J, Palmer PH, Yi S, Jimba M
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:477 (12 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/477/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-477.pdf

Research article
Violence against female sex workers in Karnataka state, south India: impact on health, and reductions in violence following an intervention program
Beattie TS, Bhattacharjee P, Ramesh BM, Gurani V, Anthony J, Isac S, Mohan HL, Ramakrishnan A, Wheeler T, Bradley JE, Blanchard JF, Moses S
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:476 (11 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/476/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-476.pdf

Research article
"Sleep disparity" in the population: poor sleep quality is strongly associated with poverty and ethnicity
Patel NP, Grandner MA, Xie D, Branas CC, Gooneratne N
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:475 (11 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/475/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-475.pdf

Research article
Social deprivation and exposure to health promotion. A study of the distribution of health promotion resources to schools in England
Chivu CM, Reidpath DD
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:473 (10 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/473/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-473.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20698980

Research article
High risk behavior for HIV transmission among former injecting drug users:a survey from Indonesia
Iskandar S, Basar D, Hidayat T, Siregar IM, Pinxten L, van Crevel R, Van der Ven AJ, De Jong CA
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:472 (10 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/472/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-472.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20698979

Research article
Factors associated with pastoral community knowledge and occurrence of mycobacterial infections in Human-Animal Interface areas of Nakasongola and Mubende districts, Uganda
Kankya C, Muwonge A, Olet S, Munyeme M, Biffa D, Opuda-Asibo J, Skjerve E, Oloya J
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:471 (10 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/471/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-471.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20698978

Research article
Burden of paediatric rotavirus gastroenteritis (RVGE) and potential benefits of a universal rotavirus vaccination programme with a pentavalent vaccine in Spain
Diez-Domingo J, Lara Surinach N, Male Alcalde N, Betegon L, Largeron N, Trichard M
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:469 (10 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/469/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-469.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20698958

Research article
First nationwide survey on cardiovascular risk factors in Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg (ORISCAV-LUX)
Alkerwi A, Sauvageot N, Donneau A, Lair M, Couffignal S, Beissel J, Delagardelle C, Wagener Y, Albert A, Guillaume M
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:468 (10 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/468/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-468.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20698957

Research article
Association between weight perception and socioeconomic status among adults in the Seychelles
Alwan H, Viswanathan B, Williams J, Paccaud F, Bovet P
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:467 (9 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/467/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-467.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20696072

Research article
Assessing weight perception accuracy to promote weight loss among U.S. female adolescents: A secondary analysis
Yost J, Krainovich-Miller B, Budin W, Norman R
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:465 (9 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/465/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-465.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20696060

Research article
A process evaluation of a "physical activity pathway" in the primary care setting
Bull FC, Milton KE
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:463 (9 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/463/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-463.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20696030

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