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Volume 8 Suppl 1
Research
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Association between regular participation in sports and leisure time behaviors in Brazilian adolescents: A cross-sectional study
R mulo Ara jo Fernandes, Ismael Forte Freitas Jnior, Jefferson Rosa Cardoso, Enio Ricardo Vaz Ronque, Mathias Roberto Loch, Arli Ramos de Oliveira
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:329 (23September2008)
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Physical activity as an aid to smoking cessation during pregnancy: Two feasibility studies
Michael Ussher, Paul Aveyard, Tim Coleman, Lianne Straus, Robert West, Bess Marcus, Beth Lewis, Isaac Manyonda
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:328 (23September2008)
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Study protocol
Born in Bradford, a cohort study of babies born in Bradford, and their parents: Protocol for the recruitment phase
Pauline Raynor, Born in Bradford Collaborative Group
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:327 (23September2008)
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Evidence, Theory and Context: Using intervention mapping to develop a worksite physical activity intervention
Rosemary RC McEachan, Rebecca J Lawton, Cath Jackson, Mark Conner, Jennifer Lunt
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:326 (22September2008)
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The impact of a minimal smoking cessation intervention for pregnant women and their partners on perinatal smoking behaviour in primary health care: A real-life controlled study
Torbj rn  ien, Ola Storr, Jon A Jenssen, Roar Johnsen
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:325 (22September2008)
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Waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio of Hong Kong Chinese children
Rita YT Sung, Hung-Kwan So, Kai-Chow Choi, Edmund AS Nelson, Albert M Li, Jane AT Yin, Charlotte WL Kwok, Pak-Cheung Ng, Tai-Fai Fok
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:324 (22September2008)
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Determinants of health-related quality of life in elderly in Tehran, Iran
Maryam Tajvar, Mohammad Arab, Ali Montazeri
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:323 (22September2008)
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Social differences in smoking and snuff use among Norwegian adolescents: A population based survey
Liv Grotvedt, Hein Stigum, Ragnhild Hovengen, Sidsel Graff-Iversen
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:322 (22September2008)
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Malaria prevalence and mosquito net coverage in Oromia and SNNPR regions of Ethiopia
Estifanos B Shargie, Teshome Gebre, Jeremiah Ngondi, Patricia M Graves, Aryc W Mosher, Paul M Emerson, Yeshewamebrat Ejigsemahu, Tekola Endeshaw, Dereje Olana, Asrat WeldeMeskel, Admas Teferra, Zerihun Tadesse, Abate Tilahun, Gedeon Yohannes, Frank O Richards Jr
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:321 (21September2008)
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Research article
Secular changes in height, weight and body mass index in Hong Kong Children
Hung-Kwan So, Edmund AS Nelson, Albert M Li, Eric MC Wong, Joseph TF Lau, Georgia S Guldan, Kwok-Hang Mak, Youfa Wang, Tai-Fai Fok, Rita YT Sung
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:320 (21September2008)
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An analysis of hospital preparedness capacity for public health emergency in four regions of China: Beijing, Shandong, Guangxi, and Hainan
Xingming Li, Jianshi Huang, Hui Zhang
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:319 (20September2008)
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Can colorectal cancer mass-screening organization be evidence-based? Lessons from failures: The experimental and pilot phases of the Lazio program
Antonio Federici, Alessandra Barca, Diego Baiocchi, Francesco Quadrino, Sabrina Valle, Piero Borgia, Gabriella Guasticchi, Paolo Giorgi Rossi, The Colon-Rectal Cancer Screening Working Group
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:318 (19September2008)
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Obstacles to prompt and effective malaria treatment lead to low community-coverage in two rural districts of Tanzania
Manuel W Hetzel, Brigit Obrist, Christian Lengeler, June J Msechu, Rose Nathan, Angel Dillip, Ahmed M Makemba, Christopher Mshana, Alexander Schulze, Hassan Mshinda
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:317 (16September2008)
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Research article
Area-level poverty and preterm birth risk: A population-based multilevel analysis
Emily A DeFranco, Min Lian, Louis J Muglia, Mario Schootman
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:316 (15September2008)
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A community intervention trial of multimodal suicide prevention program in Japan: A Novel multimodal Community Intervention program to prevent suicide and suicide attempt in Japan, NOCOMIT-J
Yutaka Ono, Shuichi Awata, Hideharu Iida, Yasushi Ishida, Naoki Ishizuka, Hiroto Iwasa, Yuichi Kamei, Yutaka Motohashi, Atsuo Nakagawa, Jun Nakamura, Nobuyuki Nishi, Kotaro Otsuka, Hirofumi Oyama, Akio Sakai, Hironori Sakai, Yuriko Suzuki, Miyuki Tajima, Eriko Tanaka, Hidenori Uda, Naohiro Yonemoto, Toshihiko Yotsumoto, Naoki Watanabe
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:315 (15September2008)
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Correspondence
"We're not short of people telling us what the problems are. We're short of people telling us what to do": An appraisal of public policy and mental health
Mark Petticrew, Stephen Platt, Allyson McCollam, Sarah Wilson, Sian Thomas
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:314 (15September2008)
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Factors associated with adolescent cigarette smoking in Greece: Results from a cross sectional study (GYTS Study)
George Rachiotis, Adamson S Muula, Emmanuel Rudatsikira, Seter Siziya, Athina Kyrlesi, Konstantinos Gourgoulianis, Christos Hadjichristodoulou
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:313 (15September2008)
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The relationship between a less gender-stereotypical parenthood and alcohol-related care and death: A registry study of Swedish mothers and fathers
Anna M nsdotter, Mona Backhans, Johan Hallqvist
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:312 (15September2008)
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"Obesity" and "Clinical Obesity" Men's understandings of obesity and its relation to the risk of diabetes: A qualitative study
Nicola F Weaver, Louise Hayes, Nigel C Unwin, Madeleine J Murtagh
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:311 (14September2008)
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Sensitivity to electricity  Temporal changes in Austria
Joerg Schr ttner, Norbert Leitgeb
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:310 (12September2008)
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Association between fertility and HIV status: what implications for HIV estimates?
Eugene J Kongnyuy, Charles S Wiysonge
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:309 (11September2008)
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Technical advance
Worldwide food recall patterns over an eleven month period: A country perspective
Tam s Nepusz, Andrea Petr czi, Declan P Naughton
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:308 (10September2008)
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All-cause mortality in the Aberdeen 1921 birth cohort: Effects of socio-demographic, physical and cognitive factors
John M Starr, Ian J Deary, Lawrence J Whalley
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:307 (10September2008)
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Fish consumption and its motives in households with versus without self-reported medical history of CVD: A consumer survey from five European countries
Zuzanna Pieniak, Wim Verbeke, Federico Perez-Cueto, Karen Bruns, Stefaan De Henauw
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:306 (10September2008)
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Research article
Health-related characteristics and preferred methods of receiving health education according to dominant language among Latinos Aged 25 to 64 in a large Northern California health plan
Nancy P Gordon, Carlos Iribarren
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:305 (9September2008)
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Relationship between multimorbidity and physical activity: Secondary analysis from the Quebec health survey
Catherine Hudon, Hassan Soubhi, Martin Fortin
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:304 (5September2008)
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Cardiovascular disease in a cohort exposed to the 194045 Channel Islands occupation
Rosemary F Head, Mark S Gilthorpe, Allyson Byrom, George TH Ellison
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:303 (2September2008)
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Problem drinking and exceeding guidelines for 'sensible' alcohol consumption in Scottish men: associations with life course socioeconomic disadvantage in a population-based cohort study
G David Batty, Heather Lewars, Carol Emslie, Michaela Benzeval, Kate Hunt
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:302 (1September2008)
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Factors associated with the health and nutritional status of children under 5 years of age in Afghanistan: family behaviour related to women and past experience of war-related hardships
Taufiq Mashal, Takehito Takano, Keiko Nakamura, Masashi Kizuki, Shafiqullah Hemat, Masafumi Watanabe, Kaoruko Seino
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:301 (29August2008)
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Parental use of the Internet to seek health information and primary care utilisation for their child: a cross-sectional study
Gauthier Bouche, Virginie Migeot
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:300 (28August2008)
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Study protocol
A post-mortem survey on end-of-life decisions using a representative sample of death certificates in Flanders, Belgium: research protocol
Kenneth Chambaere, Johan Bilsen, Joachim Cohen, Geert Pousset, Bregje Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Freddy Mortier, Luc Deliens
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:299 (27August2008)
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Study protocol
Ultra-brief intervention for problem drinkers: research protocol
John A Cunningham, Clayton Neighbors, Cameron Wild, Keith Humphreys
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:298 (26August2008)
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Research article
Regional differences in mortality in Greece (19842004): The case of Thrace
Panagiotis Papastergiou, George Rachiotis, Konstantina Polyzou, Christos Zilidis, Christos Hadjichristodoulou
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:297 (23August2008)
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The Hordaland Women's Cohort: A prospective cohort study of incontinence, other urinary tract symptoms and related health issues in middle-aged women
David Jahanlu, Samera Azeem Qureshi, Steinar Hunskaar
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:296 (23August2008)
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HIV/AIDS awareness and risk behaviour among pregnant women in Semey, Kazakhstan, 2007
Emma Sandgren, Sofia Sandgren, Marat Urazalin, Rune Andersson
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:295 (22August2008)
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Some peace of mind: assessing a pilot intervention to promote mental health among widows of injecting drug users in north-east India
Michelle Kermode, Alexandra Devine, Prabha Chandra, Bernice Dzuvichu, Thomhood Gilbert, Helen Herrman
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:294 (22August2008)
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Research article
Mental health among children seeking asylum in Denmark the effect of length of stay and number of relocations: a cross-sectional study
Signe S Nielsen, Marie Norredam, Karen L Christiansen, Carsten Obel, Jrgen Hilden, Allan Krasnik
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:293 (19August2008)
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Health related quality of life measured by SF-36: a population-based study in Shanghai, China
Rui Wang, Cheng Wu, Yanfang Zhao, Xiaoyan Yan, Xiuqiang Ma, Meijing Wu, Wenbin Liu, Zheng Gu, June Zhao, Jia He
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:292 (19August2008)
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Research article
Required muscle mass for preventing lifestyle-related diseases in Japanese women
Masae Miyatani, Hiroshi Kawano, Kei Masani, Yuko Gando, Kenta Yamamoto, Michiya Tanimoto, Taewoong Oh, Chiyoko Usui, Kiyoshi Sanada, Mitsuru Higuchi, Izumi Tabata, Motohiko Miyachi
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:291 (18August2008)
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Fitness, motor competence and body composition as correlates of adolescent neck/shoulder pain: an exploratory cross-sectional study
Mark C Perry, Leon M Straker, Peter B O'Sullivan, Anne J Smith, Beth Hands
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:290 (15August2008)
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Research article
Alcohol use as a risk factor for tuberculosis a systematic review
Knut Lnnroth, Brian G Williams, Stephanie Stadlin, Ernesto Jaramillo, Christopher Dye
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:289 (14August2008)
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Research article
Lung cancer mortality in towns near paper, pulp and board industries in Spain: a point source pollution study
Susana Monge-Corella, Javier Garc a-P rez, Nuria Aragons, Marina Polln, Beatriz Prez-Gmez, Gonzalo Lpez-Abente
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:288 (14August2008)
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Research article
Ethnic differences in Internal Medicine referrals and diagnosis in the Netherlands
Loes C Lanting, Aart H Bootsma, Steven WJ Lamberts, Johan P Mackenbach, Inez MA Joung
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:287 (14August2008)
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Research article
HIV and AIDS related knowledge, sources of information, and reported need for further education among dental students in Sudan- a cross sectional study
Elwalid Fadul Nasir, Anne Nordrehaug  strm, Jamil David, Rouf Wahab Ali
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:286 (14August2008)
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The epidemiology of dependency among urban-dwelling older people in the Dominican Republic; a cross-sectional survey
Daisy Acosta, Ruth Rottbeck, Guillermina Rodrguez, Cleusa P Ferri, Martin J Prince
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:285 (13August2008)
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Health promotion services for lifestyle development within a UK hospital Patients' experiences and views
Charlotte L Haynes
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:284 (13August2008)
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Institutional trust and alcohol consumption in Sweden: The Swedish National Public Health Survey 2006
Johanna Ahnquist, Martin Lindstrm, Sarah P Wamala
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:283 (13August2008)
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Prevalence of obesity in primary care using different anthropometric measures Results of the German Metabolic and Cardiovascular Risk Project (GEMCAS)
Hans Hauner, Peter Bramlage, Christian Lsch, Elisabeth Steinhagen-Thiessen, Heribert Schunkert, J rgen Wasem, Karl-Heinz Jckel, Susanne Moebus
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:282 (11August2008)
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Variability in the performance of preventive services and in the degree of control of identified health problems: A primary care study protocol
Bonaventura Bolbar, Clara Pareja, M Pilar Astier-Pe a, Julio Morn, Teresa Rodrguez-Blanco, Magdalena Rosell-Murphy, Manuel Iglesias, Sebastin Juncosa, Juanjo Mascort, Concepci Violan, Rosa Magalln, Javier Apezteguia
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:281 (8August2008)
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Research article
Psychosocial working conditions and the risk of depression and anxiety disorders in the Danish workforce
Joanna Wieclaw, Esben Agerbo, Preben Bo Mortensen, Hermann Burr, Finn Tuchsen, Jens Peter Bonde
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:280 (7August2008)
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Sugar-added beverages consumption among kindergarten children of Crete: effects on nutritional status and risk of obesity
Manolis Linardakis, Katerina Sarri, Maria-Styliani Pateraki, Manolis Sbokos, Anthony Kafatos
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:279 (6August2008)
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A comparison of populations vaccinated in a public service and in a private hospital setting in the same area
Elisabetta Pandolfi, Maria C Graziani, Roberto Ieraci, Giovanni Cavagni, Alberto E Tozzi
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:278 (6August2008)
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Research article
Male and Female Adult Population Health Status in China: A Cross-Sectional National Survey
Jing Shi, Meina Liu, Qiuju Zhang, Mingshan Lu, Hude Quan
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:277 (5August2008)
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Safe storage of pesticides in Sri Lanka Identifying important design features influencing community acceptance and use of safe storage devices
Manjula Weerasinghe, Ravi Pieris, Michael Eddleston, Wim van der Hoek, Andrew Dawson, Flemming Konradsen
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:276 (5August2008)
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Factors associated with hypertension prevalence, unawareness and treatment among Costa Rican elderly
Ericka Mndez-Chacn, Carolina Santamara-Ulloa, Luis Rosero-Bixby
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:275 (5August2008)
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Patterns of motivations and ways of quitting smoking among Polish smokers: A questionnaire study
Alicja Sieminska, Krzysztof Buczkowski, Ewa Jassem, Katarzyna Lewandowska, Romana Ucinska, Marta Chelminska
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:274 (4August2008)
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Physical activity among adolescents and barriers to delivering physical education in Cornwall and Lancashire, UK: A qualitative study of heads of PE and heads of schools
Spencer Earl Boyle, Georgina L Jones, Stephen J Walters
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:273 (1August2008)
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Influenza vaccination coverage rates in five European countries during season 2006/07 and trends over six consecutive seasons
Patricia R Blank, Matthias Schwenkglenks, Thomas D Szucs
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:272 (1August2008)
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Prevalence of diabetes mellitus and the performance of a risk score among Hindustani Surinamese, African Surinamese and ethnic Dutch: a cross-sectional population-based study
Navin R Bindraban, Irene GM van Valkengoed, Gideon Mairuhu, Frits Holleman, Joost BL Hoekstra, Bob PJ Michels, Richard P Koopmans, Karien Stronks
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:271 (1August2008)
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Global measure of satisfaction with psychosocial work conditions versus measures of specific aspects of psychosocial work conditions in explaining sickness absence
Torsten Munch-Hansen, Joanna Wieclaw, Esben Agerbo, Niels Westergaard-Nielsen, Jens Peter Bonde
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:270 (1August2008)
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Unintentional injuries in the rural population of Twiserkan, Iran: A cross-sectional study on their incidence, characteristics and preventability
Forouzan Rezapur-Shahkolai, Mohsen Naghavi, Mohammadreza Shokouhi, Lucie Laflamme
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:269 (31July2008)
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Young adult and middle age mortality in Butajira demographic surveillance site, Ethiopia: lifestyle, gender and household economy
Mesganaw Fantahun, Yemane Berhane, Ulf Hgberg, Stig Wall, Peter Byass
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:268 (31July2008)
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Study protocol
Study Protocol Metabolic syndrome, vitamin D and bone status in South Asian women living in Auckland, New Zealand: A randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind vitamin D intervention
Pamela R von Hurst, Welma Stonehouse, Christophe Matthys, Cathryn Conlon, Marlena C Kruger, Jane Coad
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:267 (31July2008)
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The rate of TB-HIV co-infection depends on the prevalence of HIV infection in a community
Daniel G Datiko, Mohammed A Yassin, Luelseged T Chekol, Lopisso E Kabeto, Bernt Lindtjrn
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:266 (30July2008)
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Predictors of adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected persons: a prospective study in Southwest Ethiopia
Alemayehu Amberbir, Kifle Woldemichael, Sofonias Getachew, Belaineh Girma, Kebede Deribe
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:265 (30July2008)
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Nonlinear pattern of pulmonary tuberculosis among migrants at entry in Kuwait: 19972006
Saeed Akhtar, Hameed GHH Mohammad
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:264 (30July2008)
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Voluntary HIV counselling and testing among men in rural western Uganda: Implications for HIV prevention
Francis M Bwambale, Sarah N Ssali, Simon Byaruhanga, Joan N Kalyango, Charles AS Karamagi
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:263 (30July2008)
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Association between invasive cancer of the cervix and HIV-1 infection in Tanzania: the need for dual screening
Crispin Kahesa, Julius Mwaiselage, Henry R Wabinga, Twalib Ngoma, Joan N Kalyango, Charles AS Karamagi
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:262 (30July2008)
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Chronic disease prevalence and associations in a cohort of Australian men: The Florey Adelaide Male Ageing Study (FAMAS)
Sean A Martin, Matthew T Haren, Anne W Taylor, Sue M Middleton, Gary A Wittert, Members of the Florey Adelaide Male Ageing Study (FAMAS)
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:261 (30July2008)
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Adapting a generic tuberculosis control operational guideline and scaling it up in China: a qualitative case study
Xiaolin Wei, John D Walley, Xinyuan Liang, Feiying Liu, Xiulei Zhang, Renzhong Li
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:260 (29July2008)
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The 'Walking for Wellbeing in the West' randomised controlled trial of a pedometer-based walking programme in combination with physical activity consultation with 12 month follow-up: rationale and study design
Claire F Fitzsimons, Graham Baker, Annemarie Wright, Myra A Nimmo, Catharine Ward Thompson, Ruth Lowry, Catherine Millington, Rebecca Shaw, Elisabeth Fenwick, David Ogilvie, Joanna Inchley, Charlie E Foster, Nanette Mutrie
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:259 (26July2008)
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Research article
Child mental health differences amongst ethnic groups in Britain: a systematic review
Anna Goodman, Vikram Patel, David A Leon
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:258 (25July2008)
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A school-based intervention to reduce overweight and inactivity in children aged 612 years: study design of a randomized controlled trial
Wilma Jansen, Hein Raat, Evelien Joosten-van Zwanenburg, Ivo Reuvers, Ron van Walsem, Johannes Brug
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:257 (25July2008)
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Predicting the onset and persistence of episodes of depression in primary health care. The predictD-Spain study: Methodology
Juan  ngel Belln, Berta Moreno-Kstner, Francisco Torres-Gonzlez, Carmen Montn-Franco, Mara Josefa GildeGmez-Barragn, Marta Snchez-Celaya, Miguel ngel Daz-Barreiros, Catalina Vicens, Juan de Dios Luna, Jorge A Cervilla, Blanca Gutierrez, Mara Teresa Martnez-Caavate, Brbara Olivn-Blzquez, Ana Vzquez-Medrano, Mara Soledad Snchez-Artiaga, Sebastia March, Emma Motrico, Victor Manuel Ruiz-Garca, Paulette Rene Brangier-Wainberg, Mara del Mar Muoz-Garca, Irwin Nazareth, Michael King, the predictD group
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:256 (25July2008)
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Research article
Use of traditional complementary and alternative medicine for HIV patients in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Karl Peltzer, Natalie Friend-du Preez, Shandir Ramlagan, Henry Fomundam
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:255 (24July2008)
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Socio-economic factors explain differences in public health-related variables among women in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study
Md Mobarak H Khan, Alexander Kraemer
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:254 (23July2008)
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Risk factors for bone mineral density at the calcaneus in 4059 year-old male workers: A cross-sectional study in Korea
Hyun-Ju Seo, Soo-Geun Kim, Chong-Soon Kim
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:253 (23July2008)
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Women with learning disabilities and Read coding: Lessons from a cohort study
Fiona Reynolds, Debbi L Stanistreet
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:252 (22July2008)
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Metabolic Syndrome as a Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor: Patients Evaluated in Primary Care
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