Articles
Volume 6 (2006) - June 2006
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California Men's Health Study (CMHS): a multiethnic cohort in a managed care setting Shelley M Enger, Stephen K Van Den Eeden, Barbara Sternfeld, Ronald K Loo, Charles P Quesenberry, Sarah Rowell, Marianne C Sadler, Donna M Schaffer, Laurel A Habel, Bette J Caan BMC Public Health 2006, 6:172 (30 June 2006) |
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Validating the Johns Hopkins ACG Case-Mix System of the elderly in Swedish primary health care Anders Halling, Gerd Fridh, Ingvar Ovhed BMC Public Health 2006, 6:171 (28 June 2006) |
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Andrew J Sutton, W John Edmunds, O Noel Gill BMC Public Health 2006, 6:170 (27 June 2006) Verbally screening prisoners for past positive hepatitis C tests and illicit drug use prior to blood testing may reduce the cost HCV detection by one third.
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David Faeh, Bharathi Viswanathan, Arnaud Chiolero, Wick Warren, Pascal Bovet BMC Public Health 2006, 6:169 (27 June 2006) |
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Ellen Althuizen, Mireille NM van Poppel, Jacob C Seidell, Carla van der Wijden, Willem van Mechelen BMC Public Health 2006, 6:168 (26 June 2006) |
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Changes in Scottish suicide rates during the Second World War Rob Henderson, Cameron Stark, Roger W Humphry, Sivasubramaniam Selvaraj BMC Public Health 2006, 6:167 (23 June 2006) |
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Blood donors' motivation and attitude to non-remunerated blood donation in Lithuania Ilona Buciuniene, Laimutë Stonienë, Aurelija Blazeviciene, Ruta Kazlauskaite, Vida Skudiene BMC Public Health 2006, 6:166 (22 June 2006) |
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Impact of funding on biomedical research: a retrospective cohort study Evelyne Decullier, François Chapuis BMC Public Health 2006, 6:165 (22 June 2006) A substantial proportion of protocols submitted for grant applications are completed without declared funding, suggesting that not all research projects require external funding and that health care facilities are indirectly funding biomedical research.
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Sarah Wamala, Tony Blakely, June Atkinson BMC Public Health 2006, 6:164 (21 June 2006) Health inequality has decreased among Swedish men but has increased among women from both Sweden and New Zealand since 1980, suggesting that strategies to reduce health inequalities need a gender perspective.
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Suzanne Moffatt, Joan Mackintosh, Martin White, Denise Howel, Adam Sandell BMC Public Health 2006, 6:163 (21 June 2006) |
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Joan Mackintosh, Martin White, Denise Howel, Tom Chadwick, Suzanne Moffatt, Mark Deverill, Adam Sandell BMC Public Health 2006, 6:162 (21 June 2006) |
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F Lamers, CCM Jonkers, H Bosma, JPM Diederiks, JThM van Eijk BMC Public Health 2006, 6:161 (21 June 2006) |
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Yi Chun Chen, Ya-Chi Wu, Wei-Chu Chie BMC Public Health 2006, 6:160 (21 June 2006) |
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Cancer mortality patterns in Ghana: a 10-year review of autopsies and hospital mortality Edwin K Wiredu, Henry B Armah BMC Public Health 2006, 6:159 (20 June 2006) |
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Hossein Bahrami, Mohsen Sadatsafavi, Akram Pourshams, Farin Kamangar, Mehdi Nouraei, Shahriar Semnani, Paul Brennan, Paolo Boffetta, Reza Malekzadeh BMC Public Health 2006, 6:158 (20 June 2006) |
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Cost-effectiveness of tuberculosis evaluation and treatment of newly-arrived immigrants Travis C Porco, Bryan Lewis, Elliot Marseille, Jennifer Grinsdale, Jennifer M Flood, Sarah E Royce BMC Public Health 2006, 6:157 (19 June 2006) Domestic follow-up and treatment of immigrants with active tuberculosis but negative sputum tests, as well as latent tuberculosis, through overseas testing is cost-effective and potentially cost-saving.
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Risk factors for pulmonary tuberculosis: a clinic-based case control study in The Gambia Philip C Hill, Dolly Jackson-Sillah, Simon A Donkor, Jacob Otu, Richard A Adegbola, Christian Lienhardt BMC Public Health 2006, 6:156 (19 June 2006) Risk factors for tuberculosis in The Gambia include overcrowding, history of household infection, smoking, and unexpectedly, the Jola ethnic group; further research is needed to identify the reasons for differential risk based on ethnicity.
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Áurea Redondo-Sendino, Pilar Guallar-Castillón, José Banegas, Fernando Rodríguez-Artalejo BMC Public Health 2006, 6:155 (16 June 2006) |
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Michael J Vanek, Bryson Shoo, Deo Mtasiwa, Michael Kiama, Steven W Lindsay, Ulrike Fillinger, Khadija Kannady, Marcel Tanner, Gerry F Killeen BMC Public Health 2006, 6:154 (15 June 2006) |
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Moon Ho Park, Sangmee Jo, Inho Jo, Eunkyung Kim, Su-Yong Eun, Changsu Han, Min Kyu Park BMC Public Health 2006, 6:153 (13 June 2006) |
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Correlates of condom use in a sample of MSM in Ecuador Juan-Pablo Gutiérrez, Diana Molina-Yepez, Ken Morrison, Fiona Samuels, Stefano M Bertozzi BMC Public Health 2006, 6:152 (12 June 2006) |
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P Tugwell, C Sitthi-Amorn, J Hatcher-Roberts, V Neufeld, P Makara, F Munoz, P Czerny, V Robinson, Y Nuyens, D Okello BMC Public Health 2006, 6:151 (12 June 2006) |
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HIV in East London: ethnicity, gender and risk. Design and methods Jonathan Elford, Jane Anderson, Cecilia Bukutu, Fowzia Ibrahim BMC Public Health 2006, 6:150 (9 June 2006) |
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Vitamin G: effects of green space on health, well-being, and social safety Peter P Groenewegen, Agnes E van den Berg, Sjerp de Vries, Robert A Verheij BMC Public Health 2006, 6:149 (7 June 2006) |
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Adenekan Oyefeso, Fabrizio Schifano, Hamid Ghodse, Kathryn Cobain, Ruth Dryden, John Corkery BMC Public Health 2006, 6:148 (6 June 2006) |
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Lukas Zahner, Jardena J Puder, Ralf Roth, Marco Schmid, Regula Guldimann, Uwe Pühse, Martin Knöpfli, Charlotte Braun-Fahrländer, Bernard Marti, Susi Kriemler BMC Public Health 2006, 6:147 (6 June 2006) |
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Urban-rural disparities in smoking behaviour in Germany Henry Völzke, Hanne Neuhauser, Susanne Moebus, Jens Baumert, Klaus Berger, Andreas Stang, Ute Ellert, André Werner, Angela Döring BMC Public Health 2006, 6:146 (6 June 2006) |
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Continuous admission to primary school and mental health problems Sijmen A Reijneveld, Carin H Wiefferink, Emily Brugman, Frank C Verhulst, S Verloove-Vanhorick, Theo GW Paulussen BMC Public Health 2006, 6:145 (6 June 2006) |
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Why do adult women in Vietnam take iron tablets? Ritsuko Aikawa, Masamine Jimba, Khan C Nguen, Yun Zhao, Colin W Binns, Mi Kyung Lee BMC Public Health 2006, 6:144 (6 June 2006) |
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Yaya Kasse, Momodou Jasseh, Tumani Corrah, Simon A Donkor, Martin Antonnio, Adama Jallow, Richard A Adegbola, Philip C Hill BMC Public Health 2006, 6:143 (5 June 2006) |
