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BMC  BMC Public Health, Volume 9


Research article
Evaluation of a Portable Hemoglobin Photometer in Pregnant Women in a High Altitude Area: a pilot study
Xiaoyan Zhou, Hong Yan, Yuan Xing, Shaonong Dang, Bianba Zhuoma, Duolao Wang
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:228 (11July2009)
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Research article
Incidence and predictors of onboard injuries among Sri Lankan flight attendants
Suneth B Agampodi, Samath D Dharmaratne, Thilini C Agampodi
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:227 (11July2009)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
A review of injury epidemiology in the UK and Europe: some methodological considerations in constructing rates
Roxana Alexandrescu, Sarah J O'Brien, Fiona E Lecky
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:226 (10July2009)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
Geographical patterns in blood lead in relation to industrial emissions and traffic in Swedish children, 1978-2007
Emilie Stroh, Thomas Lundh, Anna Oudin, Staffan Skerfving, Ulf Stromberg
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:225 (10July2009)
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Study protocol
Understanding the Relationship between Activity and Neighbourhoods (URBAN) Study: research design and methodology
Hannah M Badland, Grant M Schofield, Karen Witten, Philip J Schluter, Suzanne Mavoa, Robin A Kearns, Erica A Hinckson, Melody Oliver, Hector Kaiwai, Victoria G Jensen, Christina Ergler, Leslie McGrath, Julia McPhee
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:224 (10July2009)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Study protocol
Rationales, design and recruitment of the Taizhou Longitudinal Study
Xiaofeng Wang, Ming Lu, Ji Qian, Yajun Yang, Shilin Li, Daru Lu, Shunzhang Yu, Wei Meng, Weimin Ye, Li Jin
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:223 (10July2009)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
Assessment of dietary intake among pregnant women in a rural area of western China
Yue Cheng, Michael J Dibley, Xueli Zhang, Lingxia Zeng, Hong Yan
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:222 (9July2009)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
Correlates of local safety-related concerns in a Swedish Community: a cross-sectional study
Agneta Kullberg, Nadine Karlsson, Toomas Timpka, Kent Lindqvist
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:221 (8July2009)
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Research article
Impact of housing on the survival of persons with AIDS
Sandra K Schwarcz, Ling C Hsu, Eric Vittinghoff, Annie Vu, Joshua D Bamberger, Mitchell H Katz
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:220 (7July2009)
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Research article
Pesticide-related illness reported to and diagnosed in Primary Care: implications for surveillance of environmental causes of ill-health
Lesley Rushton, Vera Mann
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:219 (6July2009)
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Research article
The association between Colombian medical students' healthy personal habits and a positive attitude toward preventive counseling: cross-sectional analyses
John Duperly, Felipe Lobelo, Carolina Segura, Francisco Sarmiento, Deisy Herrera, Olga L Sarmiento, Erica Frank
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:218 (3July2009)
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Research article
Behavioural development of school-aged children who live around a multi-metal sulphide mine in Guangdong province, China: a cross-sectional study
Qing-Song Bao, Ci-Yong Lu, Hong Song, Mao Wang, Wenhua Ling, Wei-Qing Chen, Xue-Qing Deng, Yuan-Tao Hao, Shaoqi Rao
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:217 (3July2009)
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Research article
Intervention mapping for development of a participatory return-to-work intervention for temporary agency workers and unemployed workers sick-listed due to musculoskeletal disorders.
Sylvia J Vermeulen, Johannes R Anema, Antonius JM Schellart, Willem van Mechelen, Allard J van der Beek
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:216 (2July2009)
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Research article
Association of socioeconomic status with overall overweight and central obesity in men and women: the French Nutrition and Health Survey 2006
Michel Vernay, Aurelie Malon, Amivi Oleko, Benoit Salanave, Candice Roudier, Emmanuelle Szego, Valerie Deschamps, Serge Hercberg, Katia Castetbon
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:215 (2July2009)
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Research article
Comparison of self-reported health & healthcare utilisation between asylum seekers and refugees: an observational study
Magzoub Toar, Kirsty K O'Brien, Tom Fahey
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:214 (30June2009)
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Research article
The effects of gender and age on health related behaviors
Amanda Deeks, Catherine Lombard, Janet Michelmore, Helena Teede
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:213 (30June2009)
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Study protocol
Rationale, design and methods for a randomised and controlled trial to investigate whether home access to electronic games decreases children's physical activity
Leon M Straker, Rebecca A Abbott, Jan P Piek, Clare M Pollock, Peter S Davies, Anne J Smith
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:212 (29June2009)
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Research article
High levels of Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis in new and treatment-failure patients from the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme in an Urban metropolis (Mumbai) in Western India.
Desiree T B Dsouza, Nerges F Mistry, Tina S Vira, Yatin Dholakia, Sven Hoffner, Geoffrey Pasvol, Mark Nicol, Robert J Wilkinson
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:211 (29June2009)
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Study protocol
Early diagnosis of asthma in young children by using non-invasive biomarkers of airway inflammation and early lung function measurements: study protocol of a case-control study
Kim DG van de Kant, Ester MM Klaassen, Quirijn Jobsis, Annedien J Nijhuis, Onno CP van Schayck, Edward Dompeling
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:210 (29June2009)
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Research article
Translation, adaptation and validation of the American short form Patient Activation Measure (PAM13) in a Danish version
Helle Terkildsen Maindal, Ineta Sokolowski, Peter Vedsted
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:209 (29June2009)
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