January 6, 2012

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 29-Dec-2011 and 05-Jan-2012

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Study protocol
Living with diabetes: Rationale, study design and baseline characteristics for an Australian prospective cohort study
Donald M, Dower J, Ware R, Mukandi B, Parekh S, Bain C
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:8 (5 January 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/8/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-8.pdf

Study protocol
A single-blind randomised controlled trial of the effects of a web-based decision aid on self-testing for cholesterol and diabetes. Study protocol.
Ickenroth MH, Grispen JE, de Vries NK, Dinant G, Elwyn G, Ronda G, van der Weijden T
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:6 (4 January 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/6/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-6.pdf

Study protocol
The impact of injuries study. Multicentre study assessing physical, psychological, social and occupational functioning post injury - a protocol
Kendrick D, O'Brien C, Christie N, Coupland C, Quinn C, Avis M, Barker M, Barnes J, Coffey F, Joseph S, Morris A, Morriss R, Rowley E, Sleney J, Towner E
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:963 (31 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/963/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-963.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22208707

Study protocol
Protocol for a national, mixed-methods knowledge, attitudes and practices survey on non-communicable diseases
Demaio AR, Otgontuya D, Amgalan G, Maximenco E, Munkhtaivan A, Graeser S, Kryger T, Oyunbileg J, Jousilahti P, De Courten M, Enkhtuya P
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:961 (30 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/961/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-961.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22208645

Study protocol
The Strathclyde Evaluation of Children's Active Travel (SE-CAT): Study rationale and methods
McMinn D, Rowe DA, Murtagh S, Nelson NM
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:958 (30 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/958/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-958.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22208498

Research article
Targeting condom distribution at high risk places increases condom utilization - evidence from an intervention study in Livingstone, Zambia
Sandoy IF, Zyaambo C, Michelo C, Fylkesnes K
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:10 (5 January 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/10/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-10.pdf

Research article
A prospective study of complications from comprehensive abortion care services in Nepal
Andersen K, Ganatra B, Stucke S, Basnett I, Karki YB, Thapa K
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:9 (5 January 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/9/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-9.pdf

Research article
Active living neighborhoods: is neighborhood walkability a key element for Belgian adolescents?
De Meester F, Van Dyck D, De Bourdeaudhuij I, Deforche B, Sallis JF, Cardon G
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:7 (4 January 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/7/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-7.pdf

Research article
Oral and Anal Sex Practices among high school youth in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Cherie A, Berhane Y
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:5 (4 January 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/5/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-5.pdf

Research article
Cell type specificity of female lung cancer associated with sulfur dioxide from air pollutants in Taiwan: An ecological study
Tseng C, Huang Y, Su S, Huang J, Lai C, Lung C, Ho C, Liaw Y
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:4 (4 January 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/4/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-4.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22214195

Research article
Understanding Patient Acceptance and Refusal of HIV Testing in the Emergency Department
Christopoulos KA, Weiser SD, Koester KA, Myers JJ, White DA, Kaplan B, Morin SF
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:3 (3 January 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/3/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-3.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22214543

Research article
A systematic review of economic evaluations of interventions to tackle cardiovascular disease in low- and middle-income countries
Suhrcke M, Boluarte TA, Niessen L
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:2 (3 January 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/2/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-2.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22214510

Research article
Internal construct validity of the Shirom-Melamed Burnout Questionnaire (SMBQ)
Lundgren-Nilsson A, Jonsdottir IH, Pallant J, Ahlborg G
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1 (3 January 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/1/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-1.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22214479

Research article
A comparison of the effectiveness of three parenting programmes in improving parenting skills, parent mental well-being and children's behaviour when implemented on a large scale in community settings in 18 English local authorities: the Parenting Early Intervention Pathfinder (PEIP)
Lindsay G, Strand S, Davis H
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:962 (30 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/962/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-962.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22208676

Research article
Validation of obesity based on self-reported data in Spanish women participants in breast cancer screening programmes
Isidoro B, Lope V, Pedraz-Pingarron C, Collado-Garcia F, Santamarina C, Moreo P, Vidal C, Laso M, Garcia-Lopez M, Pollan M
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:960 (30 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/960/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-960.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22208614

Research article
Assessing the influence of the built environment on physical activity for utility and recreation in suburban Metro Vancouver
Oliver L, Schuurman N, Hall A, Hayes M
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:959 (30 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/959/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-959.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22208549


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