August 21, 2010

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health (25 articles)

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 14-Aug-2010 and 20-Aug-2010

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Database
A knowledge management tool for public health: health-evidence.ca
Dobbins M, DeCorby K, Robeson P, Husson H, Tirilis D, Greco L
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:496 (18 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/496/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-496.pdf

Debate
The opportunities for and obstacles against prevention: the example of Germany in the areas of tobacco and alcohol
Walter U, Suhrcke M, Gerlich MG, Boluarte TA
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:500 (19 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/500/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-500.pdf

Research article
Adaptive coping strategies in patients with chronic pain conditions and their interpretation of disease
Bussing A, Ostermann T, Neugebauer EA, Heusser P
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:507 (20 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/507/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-507.pdf

Research article
The effectiveness and efficiency of diabetes screening in Ontario, Canada: a population-based cohort study.
Wilson SE, Rosella LC, Lipscombe LL, Manuel DG
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:506 (20 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/506/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-506.pdf

Research article
Young pregnant women's views on the acceptability of screening for chlamydia as part of routine antenatal care
Bilardi JE, DeGuingand DL, Temple-Smith MJ, Garland S, Fairley CK, Grover S, Wallace E, Hocking JS, Tarbrizi S, Pirotta M, Chen MY
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:505 (19 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/505/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-505.pdf

Research article
Prevalence and predictors of HIV-related stigma among institutional- and community-based caregivers of orphans and vulnerable children living in five less wealthy countries.
Messer LC, Pence BW, Whetten K, Whetten R, Thielman N, O'Donnell K, Ostermann J
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:504 (19 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/504/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-504.pdf

Research article
Family structure, parent-child conversation time and substance use among Chinese adolescents
Mak K, Ho S, Thomas GN, Schooling CM, McGhee SM, Lam T
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:503 (19 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/503/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-503.pdf

Research article
Varicella vaccination coverage of children under two years of age in Germany
Reuss AM, Feig M, Kappelmayer L, Siedler A, Eckmanns T, Poggensee G
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:502 (19 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/502/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-502.pdf

Research article
Including the public in pandemic planning: A deliberative approach
Braunack-Mayer AJ, Street JM, Rogers WA, Givney R, Moss JR, Hiller JE, Team F
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:501 (19 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/501/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-501.pdf

Research article
Development of a universal psycho-educational intervention to prevent common postpartum mental disorders in primiparous women: a multiple method approach
Rowe HJ, Fisher JR
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:499 (18 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/499/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-499.pdf

Research article
What is behind smoker support for new smokefree areas? National survey data
Wilson N, Weerasekera D, Blakely T, Edwards R, Thomson G, Gifford H
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:498 (18 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/498/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-498.pdf

Research article
Community-based prevention leads to an increase in condom use and a reduction in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among men who have sex with men (MSM) and female sex workers (FSW): the Frontiers Prevention Project (FPP) evaluation results
Gutierrez J, McPherson S, Fakoya A, Matheou A, Bertozzi SM
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:497 (18 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/497/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-497.pdf

Research article
Factors associated with excessively lengthy treatment of tuberculosis in the eastern Paris region of France in 2004
Valin N, Hejblum G, Borget I, Mallet H, Antoun F, Che D, Chouaid C
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:495 (18 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/495/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-495.pdf

Research article
Prevalence and barriers to HIV testing among mothers at a tertiary care hospital in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Sasaki Y, Ali M, Sathiarany V, Kanal K, Kakimoto K
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:494 (18 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/494/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-494.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20716380

Research article
Relationship of body mass index to percent body fat and waist circumference among schoolchildren in Japan - the influence of gender and obesity: a population-based cross-sectional study
Ochiai H, Shirasawa T, Nishimura R, Morimoto A, Shimada N, Ohtsu T, Kujirai E, Hoshino H, Tajima N, Kokaze A
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:493 (18 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/493/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-493.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20716379

Research article
Prevalence and correlates of physical disability and functional limitation among community dwelling older people in rural Malaysia, a middle income country
Hairi NN, Bulgiba A, Cumming RG, Naganathan V, Ghazali IM
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:492 (18 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/492/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-492.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20716377

Research article
Child mortality from solid-fuel use in India: a nationally-representative case-control study
Bassani DG, Jha P, Dhingra N, Kumar R
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:491 (17 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/491/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-491.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20716354

Research article
Violence against women: The perspective of academic women
Kalaca S, Dundar P
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:490 (17 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/490/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-490.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20716338

Research article
Multi-level, cross-sectional study of workplace social capital and smoking among Japanese employees
Suzuki E, Fujiwara T, Takao S, Subramanian S, Yamamoto E, Kawachi I
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:489 (17 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/489/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-489.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20716334

Research article
Time trends in cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia and Germany from 1980 to 2007 - are there migration effects?
Deckert A, Winkler V, Paltiel A, Razum O, Becher H
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:488 (17 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/488/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-488.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20716332

Research article
Incidence of type 2 diabetes in Aboriginal Australians: an 11-year prospective cohort study
Wang Z, Hoy WE, Si D
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:487 (17 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/487/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-487.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20712905

Research article
Examining appropriate diagnosis and treatment of malaria: availability and use of rapid diagnostic tests and artemisinin-based combination therapy in public and private health facilities in south east Nigeria
Uzochukwu BS, Chiegboka LO, Enwereuzo C, Nwosu U, Okorafor D, Onwujekwe OE, Uguru NP, Sibeudu FT, Ezeoke OP
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:486 (16 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/486/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-486.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20712876

Research article
Factors associated with underutilization of antenatal care services in Indonesia: results of Indonesia Demographic and Health Survey 2002/2003 and 2007
Titaley CR, Dibley MJ, Roberts CL
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:485 (16 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/485/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-485.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20712866

Research article
Fetal and life course origins of serum lipids in mid-adulthood: results from a prospective cohort study
Gustafsson PE, Janlert U, Theorell T, Westerlund H, Hammarstrom A
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:484 (16 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/484/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-484.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20712860

Research article
Recent patterns in chronic disease mortality in remote living Indigenous Australians
Andreasyan K, Hoy WE
BMC Public Health 2010, 10:483 (16 August 2010)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/483/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-10-483.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/20712857

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