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BMC  BMC Public Health, Volume 9


Research article
Decline in age at menarche among Spanish women born from 1925 to 1962
Anna Cabanes, Nieves Ascunce, Enrique Vidal, Maria Ederra, Ana Barcos, Nieves Erdozain, Virginia Lope, Marina Pollan
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:449 (4December2009)
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Research article
Fat free mass and obesity in relation to educational level
Elina Seppanen-Nuijten, Marjaana Lahti-Koski, Satu Mannisto, Paul Knekt, Harri Rissanen, Arpo Aromaa, Markku Heliovaara
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:448 (4December2009)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
Geographic variations and temporal trends of Salmonella-associated hospitalization in the U.S. elderly, 1991-2004: A time series analysis of the impact of HACCP regulation
Kenneth KH Chui, Patrick Webb, Robert M Russell, Elena N Naumova
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:447 (3December2009)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
Early pubertal onset and its relationship with sexual risk taking, substance use and anti-social behaviour: a preliminary cross-sectional study
Jennifer Downing, Mark A Bellis
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:446 (3December2009)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
Spatial distribution of Parkinson's disease mortality in Spain, 1989-1998, as a guide for focused aetiological research or health-care intervention.
Jesus de Pedro-Cuesta, Eduard Rodriguez-Farre, Gonzalo Lopez-Abente
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:445 (2December2009)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Study protocol
ACCISS study rationale and design: activating collaborative cancer information service support for cervical cancer screening
Ludmila Cofta-Woerpel, Veenu Randhawa, H. GENE McFadden, Angela Fought, Emily Bullard, Bonnie Spring
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:444 (2December2009)
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Research article
The cutoff values of visceral fat area and waist circumference for identifying subjects at risk for metabolic syndrome in elderly Korean: Ansan Geriatric (AGE) cohort study
Ji A Seo, Byoung Gwon Kim, Hyunjoo Cho, Hye Sook Kim, Juri Park, Sei Hyun Baik, Dong Seop Choi, Moon Ho Park, Sangmee AHN Jo, Young Ho Koh, Changsu Han, Nan Hee Kim
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:443 (2December2009)
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Study protocol
Evaluation of a combined strategy directed towards health-care professionals and patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): Information and health education feedback for improving clinical monitoring and quality-of-life
Carles Valero, Monica Monteagudo, Maria Llagostera, Xavier Bayona, Silvia Granollers, Mateo Acedo, Juan J Ferro, Lluisa Rodriguez-Latre, Jesus Almeda, Laura Munoz, and The COPD Group of SAP Baix LLobregat Centre .
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:442 (1December2009)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research article
Treatment of head lice with dimeticone 4% lotion: comparison of two formulations in a randomised controlled trial in rural Turkey
Ozgur Kurt, I Cuneyt Balcioglu, Ian F Burgess, M Emin Limoncu, Nogay Girginkardesler, Tuba Tabak, Hasan Muslu, Ozge Ermis, M Turhan Sahin, Cemal Bilac, Hakan Kavur, Yusuf Ozbel
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:441 (1December2009)
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Research article
Severe MUPS in a sick-listed population: a cross-sectional study on prevalence, recognition, psychiatric co-morbidity and impairment
Rob Hoedeman, Boudien Krol, Annette H Blankenstein, Petra Koopmans, Johan W Groothoff
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:440 (1December2009)
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Research article
Dietary habits in three Central and Eastern European countries: the HAPIEE study
Sinead Boylan, Ailsa Welch, Hynek Pikhart, Sofia Malyutina, Andrzej Pajak, Ruzena Kubinova, Oksana Bragina, Galina Simonova, Urszula Stepaniak, Aleksandra Gilis-Januszewska, Lubomira Milla, Anne Peasey, Michael Marmot, Martin Bobak
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:439 (1December2009)
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Study protocol
Integrated, multidisciplinary care for hand eczema: design of a randomized controlled trial and cost-effectiveness study
Robin F van Gils, Pieter G van der Valk, Derk P Bruynzeel, Pieter J Coenraads, Cecile RL Boot, Willem van Mechelen, Johannes R Anema
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:438 (1December2009)
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Research article
Maternal and neonatal colonisation of group B streptococcus at Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: prevalence, risk factors and antimicrobial resistance
Agricola Joachim, Mecky I Matee, Furaha A Massawe, Eligius F Lyamuya
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:437 (1December2009)
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Research article
The impact of obesity on time spent with the provider and number of medications managed during office-based physician visits using a cross-sectional, national health survey
William S Pearson, Kavitha Bhat-Schelbert, Earl S Ford, Ali H Mokdad
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:436 (30November2009)
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Research article
Work-life conflict and associations with work- and nonwork-related factors and with physical and mental health outcomes: a nationally representative cross-sectional study in Switzerland
Oliver Hammig, Felix Gutzwiller, Georg Bauer
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:435 (30November2009)
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Study protocol
Lifestyle modification and metformin as long-term treatment options for obese adolescents: study protocol
A. Justine Wilson, Harry Prapavessis, Mary E. Jung, Anita G. Cramp, Joy Vascotto, Larissa Lenhardt, J. Kevin Shoemaker, Margaret Watson, Tracy Robinson, Cheril L. Clarson
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:434 (30November2009)
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Research article
Smoking cessation or reduction with nicotine replacement therapy: a placebo-controlled double blind trial with nicotine gum and inhaler
Eva Kralikova, Jiri T Kozak, Thomas Rasmussen, Gunnar Gustavsson, Jacques Le Houezec
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:433 (27November2009)
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Research article
A case control study of differences in non-work injury and accidents among sawmill workers in rural compared to urban British Columbia, Canada
Aleck Ostry, Stefania Maggi, Ruth Hershler, Lisa Chen, Amber Louie, Clyde Hertzman
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:432 (25November2009)
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Research article
Men and women: beliefs about cancer and about screening
Tracey H Sach, David K Whynes
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:431 (24November2009)
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Research article
Changes in child exposure to secondhand smoke after implementation of smoke-free legislation in Wales: a repeated cross-sectional study
Jo C Holliday, Graham F Moore, Laurence AR Moore
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:430 (24November2009)
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