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Research article
Risk factors for incomplete vaccination and missed opportunity for immunization in rural Mozambique.
Jagrati V. Jani, Caroline De Schacht, Ilesh V. Jani, Gunnar Bjune
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:161 (16May2008)
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Research article
Implications for Registry-Based Vaccine Effectiveness Studies from an Evaluation of an Immunization Registry: A Cross-sectional Study
Barbara E Mahon, Kimberly M Shea, Nancy N Dougherty, Anita M Loughlin
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:160 (14May2008)
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Research article
Does transition from an unstable labour market position to permanent employment protect mental health? Results from a 14-year follow-up of school-leavers.
Ieva Reine, Mehmed Novo, Anne Hammarstrom
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:159 (13May2008)
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Research article
Timing of therapy for latent tuberculosis infection among immigrants presenting to a U.S. public health clinic: a retrospective study
Kathleen R Page, Yukari C Manabe, Akintoye Adelakun, Lynn Federline, Wendy Cronin, James D Campbell, Susan E Dorman
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:158 (12May2008)
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Research article
Malaria treatment in the retail sector: knowledge and practices of drug sellers in rural Tanzania
Manuel W Hetzel, Angel Dillip, Christian Lengeler, Brigit Obrist, June J Msechu, Ahmed M Makemba, Christopher Mshana, Alexander Schulze, Hassan Mshinda
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:157 (9May2008)
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Research article
The perceived impact of location privacy: a web-based survey of public health perspectives and requirements in the UK and Canada
Philip AbdelMalik, Maged N Kamel Boulos, Ray Jones
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:156 (9May2008)
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Research article
Sexual uses of alcohol and drugs and the associated health risks: a cross sectional study of young people in nine European cities
Mark A Bellis, Karen Hughes, Amador Calafat, Montse Juan, Anna Ramon, Jose A Rodriguez, Fernando Mendes, Susanne Schnitzer, Penny Phillips-Howard
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:155 (9May2008)
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Research article
Tackling tuberculosis patients' internalized social stigma through patient centred care: an intervention study in rural Nicaragua
Jean Macq, Alejandro Solis, Guillermo Martinez, Patrick Martiny
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:154 (8May2008)
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Research article
Are hygiene and public health interventions likely to improve outcomes for Australian Aboriginal children living in remote communities? A systematic review of the literature
Elizabeth McDonald, Ross Bailie, David Brewster, Peter Morris
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:153 (8May2008)
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Research article
Cancer patterns among children of Turkish descent in Germany: a study at the German Childhood Cancer Registry
Jacob Spallek, Claudia Spix, Hajo Zeeb, Peter Kaatsch, Oliver Razum
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:152 (7May2008)
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Research article
Prevalence of high frequency hearing loss consistent with noise exposure among people working with sound systems and general population in Brazil: a cross-sectional study
Regina P El Dib, Edina MK Silva, Jose F Morais, Virginia FM Trevisani
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:151 (7May2008)
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Research article
Development and validation of psychosocial determinants measures of physical activity among Iranian adolescent girls
Ashraf Pirasteh, Alireza Hidarnia, Ali Asghari, Soghrate Faghihzadeh, Fazlollah Ghofranipour
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:150 (7May2008)
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Research article
Factors predicting drop out from, and retention in, specialist drug treatment services: a case control study in the North West of England
Caryl M Beynon, Alison M McMinn, Adam JE Marr
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:149 (6May2008)
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Research article
Patterns of coronary heart disease mortality over the 20th century in England and Wales: Possible plateaus in the rate of decline
Steven Allender, Peter Scarborough, Martin O'Flaherty, Simon Capewell
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:148 (1May2008)
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Research article
Suicide among adults aged 30-49: a psychological autopsy study in Hong Kong
Paul WC Wong, Wincy SC Chan, Eric YH Chen, Sandra SM Chan, Y W Law, Paul SF Yip
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:147 (1May2008)
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Technical advance
Proposal of a framework for evaluating military surveillance systems for early detection of outbreaks on duty areas
Jean-Baptiste Meynard, Herve Chaudet, Andrew D Green, Henry L Jefferson, Gaetan Texier, Daniel Webber, Bruce Dupuy, Jean-Paul Boutin
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:146 (30April2008)
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Research article
Intentional injury reported by young people in the Federated States of Micronesia, Kingdom of Tonga and Vanuatu
Ben J Smith, Philayrath Phongsavan, Dale Bampton, Genevieve Peacocke, Mercedes Gilmete, Drew Havea, Tien Chey, Adrian E Bauman
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:145 (30April2008)
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Research article
Chinese version of the Global Youth Tobacco Survey: cross-cultural instrument adaptation
Ping-Ling Chen, Hung-Yi Chiou, Yi-Hua Chen
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:144 (30April2008)
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Research article
Impact of five years of peer-mediated interventions on sexual behavior and sexually transmitted infections among female sex workers in Mombasa, Kenya
Stanley Luchters, Matthew F Chersich, Agnes Rinyiru, Mary-Stella Barasa, Nzioki King'ola, Kishorchandra Mandaliya, Wilkister Bosire, Sam Wambugu, Peter Mwarogo, Marleen Temmerman
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:143 (29April2008)
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Study protocol
The ENDORSE study: research into environmental determinants of obesity related behaviors in Rotterdam schoolchildren
Klazine van der Horst, Anke Oenema, Petra van de Looij - Jansen, Johannes Brug
BMC Public Health 2008, 8:142 (28April2008)
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