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The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 23-Jan-2014 and 07-Feb-2014

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Research article
Chinese immigrant parents' vaccination decision making for children: a qualitative analysis
Wang LD, Lam WW, Wu JT, Liao Q, Fielding R
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:133 (7 February 2014)
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Research article
Experiences of the parents caring for their children during a tuberculosis outbreak in high school: a qualitative study
Zhang S, Ruan W, Li Y, Wang X, Wang X
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:132 (7 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/132/abstract
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Research article
The role and utilisation of public health evaluations in Europe: a case study of national hand hygiene campaigns
Latham JR, Magiorakos A, Monnet DL, Alleaume S, Aspevall O, Blacky A, Borg M, Ciurus M, Costa AC, Cunney R, Dolin¿ek M, Dumpis U, Erne S, Gudlaugsson O, Hedlova D, Heisbourg E, Holt J, Kerbo N, Sorknes NK, Lyytikäinen O, Maltezou HC, Michael S, Moro ML, Reichardt C, Stefkovicova M, Szilágyi E, Valinteliene R, Vatcheva-Dobrevska R, Viseur N, Voss A, Woodward S, Cordier L, Jansen A
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:131 (7 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/131/abstract
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Research article
Prevalence and associated factors of goiter among rural children aged 6-12 years old in Northwest Ethiopia, cross -sectional study
Mesele M, Degu G, Gebrehiwot H
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:130 (7 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/130/abstract
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Research article
Violence against women by male partners and against children within the family: prevalence, associated factors, and intergenerational transmission in Romania: a cross-sectional study
Rada C
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:129 (7 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/129/abstract
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Research article
Patterns of alcohol consumption and risky sexual behavior: a cross-sectional study among Ugandan university students
Choudhry V, Agardh A, Stafström M, Östergren P
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:128 (6 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/128/abstract
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Research article
Use of flavoured cigarettes in Poland: data from the global adult tobacco survey (2009-2010)
Kaleta D, Usidame B, Szosland-Fa¿tyn A, Makowiec-D¿browska T
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:127 (6 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/127/abstract
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Research article
Queer quit: a pilot study of a smoking cessation programme tailored to gay men
Dickson-Spillmann M, Sullivan R, Zahno B, Schaub MP
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:126 (6 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/126/abstract
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Research article
Prevalence and correlates of psychological distress in a large and diverse public sector workforce: baseline results from Partnering Healthy@Work
Jarman L, Martin A, Venn A, Otahal P, Taylor R, Teale B, Sanderson K
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:125 (6 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/125/abstract
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Research article
Stable time patterns of railway suicides in Germany: comparative analysis of 7,187 cases across two observation periods (1995-1998; 2005-2008)
Lukaschek K, Baumert J, Erazo N, Ladwig K
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:124 (6 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/124/abstract
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Research article
Nondaily smoking: a population-based, longitudinal study of stability and predictors
Kvaavik E, von Soest T, Pedersen W
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:123 (5 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/123/abstract
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Research article
Youth-Physical Activity Towards Health: Evidence and background to the development of the Y-PATH physical activity intervention for adolescents
Belton S, O¿ Brien W, Meegan S, Woods C, Issartel J
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:122 (5 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/122/abstract
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Research article
A survey of undernutrition in children under three years of age in rural Western China
Pei L, Ren L, Yan H
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:121 (5 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/121/abstract
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Research article
Theory of planned behaviour variables and objective walking behaviour do not show seasonal variation in a randomised controlled trial
Williams SL, French DP
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:120 (5 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/120/abstract
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Research article
Prevalence of Clostridium difficile in raw beef, cow, sheep, goat, camel and buffalo meat in Iran
Rahimi E, Jalali M, Weese JS
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:119 (5 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/119/abstract
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Research article
Evaluation of GoGirlGo!; A practitioner based program to improve physical activity
Huberty J, Dinkel DM, Beets MW
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:118 (5 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/118/abstract
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Research article
Connection to mental health care upon community reentry for detained youth: a qualitative study
Aalsma MC, Brown JR, Holloway ED, Ott MA
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:117 (5 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/117/abstract
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Research article
Development and feasibility of a home-based education model for families of children with sickle cell disease
Hoyt Drazen C, Abel R, Lindsey T, King AA
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:116 (5 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/116/abstract
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Research article
Quality appraisal of generic self-reported instruments measuring health-related productivity changes: a systematic review
Noben CY, Evers SM, Nijhuis FJ, de Rijk AE
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:115 (4 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/115/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24495301

Research article
Toxic metal levels in children residing in a smelting craft village in Vietnam: a pilot biomonitoring study
Sanders AP, Miller SK, Nguyen V, Kotch JB, Fry RC
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:114 (4 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/114/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24495283

Research article
The return-to-work process of individuals sick-listed because of whiplash-associated disorder: a three-year follow-up study in a Danish cohort of long-term sickness absentees
Biering-Sørensen S, Møller A, Stoltenberg CD, Holm JW, Skov PG
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:113 (4 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/113/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24495801

Research article
Epidemiological characteristics of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis in Nanchang, China: a retrospective study
Xiong C, Yan Y, Liao Z, Peng S, Wen H, Zhang Y, Chen S, Li J, Chen H, Feng X, Yao H, Huang L, Zhang L
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:111 (4 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/111/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24495742

Research article
The contributing role of physical education in youth's daily physical activity and sedentary behavior
Chen S, Kim Y, Gao Z
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:110 (4 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/110/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24495714

Research article
Objective assessment of urban built environment related to physical activity — development, reliability and validity of the China Urban Built Environment Scan Tool (CUBEST)
Su M, Du Y, Liu Q, Ren Y, Kawachi I, Lv J, Li L
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:109 (4 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/109/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24495676

Research article
Predictors of long-term change of a physical activity promotion programme in primary care
Sánchez A, Grandes G, Ortega Sánchez-Pinilla R, Torcal J, Montoya I
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:108 (4 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/108/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24491081

Research article
Chronic effects of ambient air pollution on respiratory morbidities among Chinese children: a cross-sectional study in Hong Kong
Gao Y, Chan EY, Li L, Lau PW, Wong T
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:105 (3 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/105/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24484614

Research article
Urban, semi-urban and rural difference in the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Shaanxi province, northwestern China: a population-based survey
Xu S, Ming J, Yang C, Gao B, Wan Y, Xing Y, Zhang L, Ji Q
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:104 (1 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/104/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24484601

Research article
Moderating influences of baseline activity levels in school physical activity programming for children: The Ready for Recess Project
Saint-Maurice PF, Welk GJ, Russell DW, Huberty J
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:103 (1 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/103/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24484545

Research article
Planning for the future: cancer incidence projections in Switzerland up to 2019
Rapiti E, Guarnori S, Pastoors B, Miralbell R, Usel M
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:102 (1 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/102/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24484472

Research article
Formative research to develop a community-based intervention for chronic disease prevention in Guatemalan school-age children
Letona P, Ramirez-Zea M, Caballero B, Gittelsohn J
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:101 (31 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/101/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24485389

Research article
Public knowledge and preventive behavior during a large-scale Salmonella outbreak: results from an online survey in the Netherlands
van Velsen L, Beaujean DJ, van Gemert-Pijnen JE, van Steenbergen JE, Timen A
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:100 (31 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/100/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24479614

Research article
Ownership and use of long-lasting insecticidal nets for malaria prevention in Butajira area, south-central Ethiopia: complex samples data analysis
Woyessa A, Deressa W, Ali A, Lindtjørn B
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:99 (31 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/99/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24479770

Research article
Marital status shows a strong protective effect on long-term mortality among first acute myocardial infarction-survivors with diagnosed hyperlipidemia - Findings from the MONICA/KORA myocardial infarction registry
Quinones PA, Kirchberger I, Heier M, Kuch B, Trentinaglia I, Mielck A, Peters A, von Scheidt W, Meisinger C
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:98 (30 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/98/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24479754

Research article
Diabetes mellitus in North West Ethiopia: a community based study
Abebe S, Berhane Y, Worku A, Assefa A
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:97 (30 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/97/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24479725

Research article
Hand hygiene compliance and associated factors among health care providers in Gondar University Hospital, Gondar, North West Ethiopia
Abdella N, Tefera MA, Eredie AE, Landers TF, Malefia YD, Alene K
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:96 (30 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/96/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24479696

Research article
Light smoking at base-line predicts a higher mortality risk to women than to men; evidence from a cohort with long follow-up
Hurley MA
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:95 (30 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/95/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24479663

Research article
Influence of patients’ disease knowledge and beliefs about medicines on medication adherence: findings from a cross-sectional survey among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Palestine
Sweileh WM, Zyoud SH, Abu Nab'a RJ, Deleq MI, Enaia MI, Nassar SM, Al-Jabi SW
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:94 (30 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/94/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24479638

Research article
Association of weight misperception with weight loss in a diabetes prevention program
Hernan AL, Versace VL, Laatikainen T, Vartiainen E, Janus ED, Dunbar JA
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:93 (30 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/93/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24476459

Research article
Time to presentation, pattern and immediate health effects of alleged child sexual abuse at two tertiary hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Girgira T, Tilahun B, Bacha T
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:92 (30 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/92/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24476414

Research article
Associations between children's independent mobility and physical activity
Schoeppe S, Duncan MJ, Badland HM, Oliver M, Browne M
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:91 (29 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/91/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24476363

Research article
Timeliness of childhood vaccine uptake among children attending a tertiary health service facility-based immunisation clinic in Ghana
Laryea D, Abbeyquaye Parbie E, Frimpong E
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:90 (29 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/90/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24476339

Research article
Screen or not to screen for peripheral arterial disease: guidance from a decision model
Vaidya A, Joore MA, ten Cate-Hoek AJ, ten Cate H, Severens JL
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:89 (29 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/89/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24476213

Research article
Household income and poor treatment outcome among patients with tuberculosis in Georgia: a cohort study
Djibuti M, Mirvelashvili E, Makharashvili N, Magee MJ
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:88 (29 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/88/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24476154

Research article
The relationship between BMI and the prescription of anti-obesity medication according to social factors: a population cross sectional study
Patterson L, Kee F, Hughes C, O'Reilly D
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:87 (28 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/87/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24472650

Research article
Prevalence of diabetes in Northern African countries: the case of Tunisia
Romdhane HB, Ali SB, Aissi W, Traissac P, Skhiri Aounnallah H, Bougatef S, Maire B, Delpeuch F, Achour N
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:86 (28 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/86/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24472619

Research article
Victimization of Peruvian adolescents and health risk behaviors: young lives cohort
Crookston BT, Merrill RM, Hedges S, Lister C, West JH, Hall P
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:85 (28 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/85/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24467989

Research article
Cultural practices and sexual risk behaviour among adolescent orphans and non-orphans: a qualitative study on perceptions from a community in western Kenya
Juma M, Askew I, Alaii J, Bartholomew L, van den Borne B
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:84 (27 January 2014)
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24467940

Research article
Physical activity and sleep profiles in Finnish men and women
Wennman H, Kronholm E, Partonen T, Tolvanen A, Peltonen M, Vasankari T, Borodulin K
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:82 (27 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/82/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24467881

Research article
An exploratory survey measuring stigma and discrimination experienced by people living with HIV/AIDS in South Africa: the People Living with HIV Stigma Index
dos Santos MM, Kruger P, Mellors SE, Wolvaardt G, van der Ryst E
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:80 (27 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/80/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24461042

Research article
“There is hunger in my community”: a qualitative study of food security as a cyclical force in sex work in Swaziland
Fielding-Miller R, Mnisi Z, Adams D, Baral S, Kennedy C
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:79 (25 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/79/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24460989

Research article
Understanding the social context of fatal road traffic collisions among young people: a qualitative analysis of narrative text in coroners’ records
Pilkington P, Bird E, Gray S, Towner E, Weld S, McKibben M
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:78 (24 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/78/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24460955

Research article
Factors influencing work participation of adults with developmental dyslexia: a systematic review
de Beer J, Engels J, Heerkens Y, van der Klink J
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:77 (24 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/77/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24460949

Research article
Adherence of pregnant women to Nordic dietary guidelines in relation to postpartum weight retention: results from the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study
von Ruesten A, Brantsæter A, Haugen M, Meltzer H, Mehlig K, Winkvist A, Lissner L
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:75 (24 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/75/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24456804

Research article
Socioeconomic factors associated with trajectories of caring by young and mid-aged women: a cohort study
Tooth L, Mishra G
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:74 (23 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/74/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24456756

Research article
Assessing the construct validity and reliability of the parental perception on antibiotics (PAPA) scales
Alumran A, Hou X, Sun J, Yousef AA, Hurst C
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:73 (23 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/73/abstract
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PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24456730

Research article
Behavioral and technological interventions targeting glycemic control in a racially/ethnically diverse population: a randomized controlled trial
Forjuoh SN, Bolin JN, Huber Jr JC, Vuong AM, Adepoju OE, Helduser JW, Begaye DS, Robertson A, Moudouni DM, Bonner TJ, McLeroy KR, Ory MG
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:71 (23 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/71/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/71
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-14-71.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24450992

Study protocol
'Get Healthy, Stay Healthy': protocol for evaluation of a lifestyle intervention delivered by text-message following the Get Healthy Information and Coaching Service(R)
Fjeldsoe B, Phongsavan P, Bauman A, Goode A, Maher G, Eakin E
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:112 (4 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/112/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-14-112.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24495781

Study protocol
Cost-effectiveness of reducing salt intake in the Pacific Islands: protocol for a before and after intervention study
Webster J, Snowdon W, Moodie M, Viali S, Schultz J, Bell C, Land MA, Downs S, Christoforou A, Dunford E, Barzi F, Woodward M, Neal B
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:107 (4 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/107/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-14-107.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24495646

Study protocol
The positive outlook study- a randomised controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of an online self-management program targeting psychosocial issues for men living with HIV: a study protocol
Millard T, Elliott J, Slavin S, McDonald K, Rowell S, Girdler S
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:106 (4 February 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/106/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/106
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-14-106.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24491034

Study protocol
Implementing and evaluating the German adaptation of the “Strengthening Families Program 10 - 14“– a randomized-controlled multicentre study
Bröning S, Sack P, Thomsen M, Stolle M, Wendell A, Stappenbeck J, Thomasius R
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:83 (27 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/83/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/83
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-14-83.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24467917

Study protocol
Evaluation of support group interventions for children in troubled families: study protocol for a quasi-experimental control group study
Skerfving A, Johansson F, Elgán TH
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:76 (24 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/76/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-14-76.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24460905

Study protocol
Steps to Growing Up Healthy: a pediatric primary care based obesity prevention program for young children
Gorin AA, Wiley J, Ohannessian CM, Hernandez D, Grant A, Cloutier MM
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:72 (23 January 2014)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/72/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-14-72.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/24456698




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