November 9, 2015

Latest Article Alert from BMC Public Health

The latest articles from BMC Public Health, published between 01-Nov-2015 and 08-Nov-2015




Research article
Being lonely or using substances with friends? A cross-sectional study of Hungarian adolescents’ health risk behaviours
Varga S, Piko B
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1107 (7 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1107/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1107
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-2474-y.pdf

Research article
The importance of the belief that “light” cigarettes are smoother in misperceptions of the harmfulness of “light” cigarettes in the Republic of Korea: a nationally representative cohort study
Green A, Fong G, Borland R, Quah A, Seo H, Kim Y, Elton-Marshall T
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1108 (7 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1108/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1108
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-2472-0.pdf

Research article
Counting the cost of child mortality in the World Health Organization African region
Kirigia J, Muthuri R, Nabyonga-Orem J, Kirigia D
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1103 (6 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1103/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1103
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-2465-z.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26545350

Research article
Challenges of the epidemiological and economic burdens associated with hypertension in middle income countries: evidence from Mexico
Arredondo A, Cuadra S, Duarte M
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1106 (6 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1106/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1106
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-2430-x.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26546356

Research article
The current status of malaria epidemiology in Bolifamba, atypical Cameroonian rainforest zone: an assessment of intervention strategies and seasonal variations
Nyasa R, Zofou D, Kimbi H, Kum K, Ngu R, Titanji V
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1105 (6 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1105/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1105
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-2463-1.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26546458

Research article
Awareness and low uptake of post exposure prophylaxis for HIV among clinical medical students in a high endemicity setting
Aminde L, Takah N, Noubiap J, Tindong M, Ngwasiri C, Jingi A, Kengne A, Dzudie A
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1104 (6 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1104/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1104
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-2468-9.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26545721

Research article
Mixed method evaluation of a community-based physical activity program using the RE-AIM framework: Practical application in a real-world setting
Koorts H, Gillison F
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1102 (6 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1102/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1102
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-2466-y.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26545582

Research article
Updated prevalence rates of overweight and obesity in 11- to 17-year-old adolescents in Germany. Results from the telephone-based KiGGS Wave 1 after correction for bias in self-reports
Brettschneidera A, Schaffrath Rosario A, Kuhnert R, Schmidt S, Wiegand S, Ellert U, Kurth B
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1101 (6 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1101/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1101
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-2467-x.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26541820

Research article
Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions towards polio immunization among residents of two highly affected regions of Pakistan
Khan M, Ahmad A, Aqeel T, Salman S, Ibrahim Q, Idrees J, Khan M
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1100 (5 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1100/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1100
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-2471-1.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26541976

Research article
Nutritional status of children in a malaria meso endemic area: cross sectional study on prevalence, intensity, predictors, influence on malaria parasitaemia and anaemia severity
Sumbele I, Bopda O, Kimbi H, Ning T, Nkuo-Akenji T
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1099 (5 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1099/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1099
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-2462-2.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26541669

Research article
Comparison of tobacco and alcohol use in films produced in Europe, Latin America, and the United States
Barrientos-Gutierrez I, Kollath-Cattano C, Mejía R, Arillo-Santillán E, Hanewinkel R, Morgenstern M, Sargent J, Thrasher J
BMC Public Health 2015, 15:1096 (3 November 2015)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1096/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/1096
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/s12889-015-2378-x.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/26526859








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