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The association between social deprivation and the prevalence and severity of dental caries and fluorosis in populations with and without water fluoridation

Michael G McGrady, Roger P Ellwood, Anne Maguire, Michaela Goodwin, Nicola Boothman, Iain A Pretty BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1122 (28 December 2012)

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The patient’s anxiety before seeing a doctor and her/his hospital choice behavior in China

Liyang Tang BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1121 (28 December 2012)

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Trajectories of maternal symptoms of depression and anxiety over 13 years: the influence of stress, social support, and maternal temperament

Anni Skipstein, Harald Janson, Anne Kjeldsen, Wendy Nilsen, Kristin S Mathiesen BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1120 (27 December 2012)

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Addressing inequity to achieve the maternal and child health millennium development goals: looking beyond averages

George M Ruhago, Frida N Ngalesoni, Ole F Norheim BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1119 (27 December 2012)

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Improving sexual health for HIV patients by providing a combination of integrated public health and hospital care services; a one-group pre- and post test intervention comparison

Nicole HTM Dukers-Muijrers, Carlijn Somers, Christian JPA Hoebe, Selwyn H Lowe, Anne-Marie EJWM Niekamp, Astrid Oude Lashof, Cathrien AMVH Bruggeman, Hubertus JM Vrijhoef BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1118 (27 December 2012)

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Perceived coping & concern predict terrorism preparedness in Australia

Garry Stevens, Kingsley Agho, Melanie Taylor, Alison L Jones, Margo Barr, Beverley Raphael BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1117 (27 December 2012)

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Environmental correlates of crimean-congo haemorrhagic fever incidence in Bulgaria

Fenicia M Vescio, Luca Busani, Lapo Mughini-Gras, Cristina Khoury, Luca Avellis, Evgenia Taseva, Giovanni Rezza, Iva Christova BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1116 (27 December 2012)

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Predictors of malaria-association with rubber plantations in Thailand

Pratana Satitvipawee, Warunnee Wongkhang, Sarika Pattanasin, Penprapai Hoithong, Adisak Bhumiratana BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1115 (27 December 2012)

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Developing European guidelines for training care professionals in mental health promotion

Tim Greacen, Emmanuelle Jouet, Peter Ryan, Zoltan Cserhati, Vera Grebenc, Chris Griffiths, Bettina Hansen, Eithne Leahy, Ksenija Maravic da Silva, Amra Šabić, Angela De Marco, Paz Flores BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1114 (27 December 2012)

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Comparing HIV prevalence estimates from prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission programme and the antenatal HIV surveillance in Addis Ababa

Alemnesh H Mirkuzie, Mitike Molla Sisay, Sven Gudmund Hinderaker, Karen Marie Moland, Odd Mørkve BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1113 (26 December 2012)

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Knowledge and self-care practices regarding diabetes among newly diagnosed type 2 diabetics in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study

Farzana Saleh, Shirin J Mumu, Ferdous Ara, Housne A Begum, Liaquat Ali BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1112 (26 December 2012)

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Physical and mental health among caregivers: findings from a cross-sectional study of Open University students in Thailand

Vasoontara Yiengprugsawan, David Harley, Sam-ang Seubsman, Adrian C Sleigh BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1111 (26 December 2012)

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Evaluation of the tuberculosis programme in Ningxia Hui Autonomous region, the People’s Republic of China: a retrospective case study

Yu Yang, Donald P McManus, Darren J Gray, Xiao Wang, Shu Yang, Allen G Ross, Gail M Williams, Magda K Ellis BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1110 (23 December 2012)

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Higher levels of psychological distress are associated with a higher risk of incident diabetes during 18 year follow-up: results from the British household panel survey

Paula MC Mommersteeg, Raphael Herr, Wobbe P Zijlstra, Sven Schneider, François Pouwer BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1109 (23 December 2012)

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Contraception matters: indicators of poor usage of contraception in sexually active women attending family planning clinics in Victoria, Australia

Jason Ong, Meredith Temple-Smith, William CW Wong, Kathleen McNamee, Christopher Fairley BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1108 (23 December 2012)

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Relationships among sense of coherence, resources, and mental health in urban and rural residents in Japan

Yoko Sumikawa Tsuno, Yoshihiko Yamazaki BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1107 (23 December 2012)

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Personal characteristics related to the risk of adolescent internet addiction: a survey in Shanghai, China

Jian Xu, Li-xiao Shen, Chong-huai Yan, Howard Hu, Fang Yang, Lu Wang, Sudha Rani Kotha, Li-na Zhang, Xiang-peng Liao, Jun Zhang, Feng-xiu Ouyang, Jin-song Zhang, Xiao-ming Shen BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1106 (22 December 2012)

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Active trachoma and associated risk factors among children in Baso Liben District of East Gojjam, Ethiopia

Kassahun Ketema, Moges Tiruneh, Desalegn Woldeyohannes, Dagnachew Muluye BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1105 (22 December 2012)

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Healthy migrants but unhealthy offspring? A retrospective cohort study among Italians in Switzerland

Silvan Tarnutzer, Matthias Bopp, the SNC study group BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1104 (22 December 2012)

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Effects of self-rated health on sick leave, disability pension, hospital admissions and mortality. A population-based longitudinal study of nearly 15,000 observations among Swedish women and men

Christina Halford, Thorne Wallman, Lennart Welin, Annika Rosengren, Annika Bardel, Saga Johansson, Henry Eriksson, Ed Palmer, Lars Wilhelmsen, Kurt Svärdsudd BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1103 (22 December 2012)

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A cross-sectional study of the relationship between job demand-control, effort-reward imbalance and cardiovascular heart disease risk factors

Mia Söderberg, Annika Rosengren, Jenny Hillström, Lauren Lissner, Kjell Torén BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1102 (21 December 2012)

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Contributing factors to influenza vaccine uptake in general hospitals: an explorative management questionnaire study from the Netherlands

Josien Riphagen-Dalhuisen, Joep CF Kuiphuis, Arjen R Procé, Willem Luytjes, Maarten J Postma, Eelko Hak BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1101 (21 December 2012)

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Nutrition and physical activity programs for obesity treatment (PRONAF study): methodological approach of the project

Augusto G Zapico, Pedro J Benito, Marcela González-Gross, Ana B Peinado, Esther Morencos, Blanca Romero, Miguel A Rojo-Tirado, Rocio Cupeiro, Barbara Szendrei, Javier Butragueño, Maite Bermejo, María Alvarez-Sánchez, Miguel García-Fuentes, Carmen Gómez-Candela, Laura M Bermejo, Ceila Fernandez-Fernandez, Francisco J Calderón BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1100 (21 December 2012)

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Food subsidy programs and the health and nutritional status of disadvantaged families in high income countries: a systematic review

Andrew P Black, Julie Brimblecombe, Helen Eyles, Peter Morris, Hassan Vally, Kerin O′Dea BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1099 (21 December 2012)

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There is limited high quality evidence of the impacts of food subsidy programs on the health and nutrition of people in high income countries (HICs), suggesting further studies are needed to justify investment in these programs.

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Indigenous populations health protection: A Canadian perspective

Katya L Richardson, Michelle S Driedger, Nick J Pizzi, Jianhong Wu, Seyed M Moghadas BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1098 (20 December 2012)

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Role of condom negotiation on condom use among women of reproductive age in three districts in Tanzania

Amon Exavery, Almamy M Kanté, Elizabeth Jackson, John Noronha, Gloria Sikustahili, Kassimu Tani, Hildegalda P Mushi, Colin Baynes, Kate Ramsey, Ahmed Hingora, James F Phillips BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1097 (20 December 2012)

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Reliability of the MacArthur scale of subjective social status - Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil)

Luana Giatti, Lidyane do Valle Camelo, Jôsi Fernandes de Castro Rodrigues, Sandhi Maria Barreto BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1096 (20 December 2012)

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Internet testing for Chlamydia trachomatis in England, 2006 to 2010

Sarah C Woodhall, Bersabeh Sile, Alireza Talebi, Anthony Nardone, Paula Baraitser BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1095 (19 December 2012)

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Multidisciplinary approach to management of maternal asthma (MAMMA [copyright]): the PROTOCOL for a randomized controlled trial

Angelina Lim, Kay Stewart, Michael J Abramson, Susan P Walker, Johnson George BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1094 (19 December 2012)

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Determinants of acceptance of cervical cancer screening in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Crispin Kahesa, Susanne Kjaer, Julius Mwaiselage, Twalib Ngoma, Britt Tersbol, Myassa Dartell, Vibeke Rasch BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1093 (19 December 2012)

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Differences in problem behaviour among ethnic minority and majority preschoolers in the Netherlands and the role of family functioning and parenting factors as mediators: the Generation R Study

Ilse JE Flink, Pauline W Jansen, Tinneke MJ Beirens, Henning Tiemeier, Marinus H van IJzendoorn, Vincent WV Jaddoe, Albert Hofman, Hein Raat BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1092 (19 December 2012)

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Info-gap management of public health Policy for TB with HIV-prevalence and epidemiological uncertainty

Yakov Ben-Haim, Clifford C Dacso, Nicola M Zetola BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1091 (19 December 2012)

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Ethnic differences in the association between cardiovascular risk factors and psychological distress in a population study in the Netherlands

Agnes C Schrier, Joanne K Ujcic-Voortman, Matty AS de Wit, Arnoud P Verhoeff, Ralph Kupka, Jack Dekker, Aartjan TF Beekman BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1090 (18 December 2012)

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Willingness to use a rapid diagnostic test for malaria in a rural area of central Côte d’Ivoire

Colombe Coffie Comoé, Allassane F Ouattara, Giovanna Raso, Marcel Tanner, Jürg Utzinger, Benjamin G Koudou BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1089 (18 December 2012)

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Aspects of functioning and environmental factors in medical work capacity evaluations of persons with chronic widespread pain and low back pain can be represented by a combination of applicable ICF Core Sets

Urban Schwegler, Jessica Anner, Christine Boldt, Andrea Glässel, Veronika Lay, Wout Ernst Lodewijk De Boer, Gerold Stucki, Bruno Trezzini BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1088 (18 December 2012)

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Differences between 9–11 year old British Pakistani and White British girls in physical activity and behavior during school recess

Tessa M Pollard, Yvonne C Hornby-Turner, Adarshini Ghurbhurrun, Nicola D Ridgers BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1087 (18 December 2012)

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A qualitative study of the determinants of dieting and non-dieting approaches in overweight/obese Australian adults

Stuart Leske, Esben Strodl, Xiang-Yu Hou BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1086 (18 December 2012)

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Symptom load and functional status: results from the Ullensaker population study

Dag Bruusgaard, Hedda Tschudi-Madsen, Camilla Ihlebæk, Yusman Kamaleri, Bård Natvig BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1085 (18 December 2012)

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Socio-demographic factors influencing knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) regarding malaria in Bangladesh

Kabirul Bashar, H M Al-Amin, Md Selim Reza, Md Mujahedul Islam, Asaduzzaman, Touhid Uddin Ahmed BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1084 (18 December 2012)

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Evaluation of computer-tailored health education (‘E-health4Uth’) combined with personal counselling (‘E-health4Uth + counselling’) on adolescents’ behaviours and mental health status: design of a three-armed cluster randomised controlled trial

Rienke Bannink, Evelien Joosten - van Zwanenburg, Petra van de Looij - Jansen, Els van As, Hein Raat BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1083 (17 December 2012)

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Incidence and cost of anal, penile, vaginal and vulvar cancer in Denmark

Jens Olsen, Tine Rikke Jørgensen, Kristian Kofoed, Helle Kiellberg Larsen BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1082 (17 December 2012)

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Hypertriglyceridemic-waist phenotype predicts diabetes: a cohort study in Chinese urban adults

Meilin Zhang, Yuxia Gao, Hong Chang, Xuan Wang, Dongmei Liu, Zongjian Zhu, Guowei Huang BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1081 (15 December 2012)

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Environments For Healthy Living (EFHL) Griffith birth cohort study: characteristics of sample and profile of antenatal exposures

Cate M Cameron, Paul A Scuffham, Rania Shibl, ShuKay Ng, Rani Scott, Anneliese Spinks, Gabor Mihala, Andrew Wilson, Elizabeth Kendall, Neil Sipe, Roderick J McClure BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1080 (15 December 2012)

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Physical activity patterns and socioeconomic position: the German National Health Interview and Examination Survey 1998 (GNHIES98)

Jonas D Finger, Thorkild Tylleskär, Thomas Lampert, Gert BM Mensink BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1079 (15 December 2012)

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Protocol for ADDITION-PRO: a longitudinal cohort study of the cardiovascular experience of individuals at high risk for diabetes recruited from Danish primary care

Nanna B Johansen, Anne-Louise S Hansen, Troels M Jensen, Annelotte Philipsen, Signe S Rasmussen, Marit E Jørgensen, Rebecca K Simmons, Torsten Lauritzen, Annelli Sandbæk, Daniel R Witte BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1078 (14 December 2012)

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Determinants for return to work among sickness certified patients in general practice

Anna-Sophia von Celsing, Kurt Svärdsudd, Hans-G Eriksson, Karin Björkegren, Margaretha Eriksson, Thorne Wallman BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1077 (14 December 2012)

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Which aspects of health differ between working and nonworking women with fibromyalgia? A cross-sectional study of work status and health

Annie Palstam, Jan L Bjersing, Kaisa Mannerkorpi BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1076 (14 December 2012)

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Regional inequality and vaccine uptake: a multilevel analysis of the 2007 Welfare Monitoring Survey in Malawi

Dawit Shawel Abebe, Vibeke Oestreich Nielsen, Jon Erik Finnvold BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1075 (13 December 2012)

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A profile of Injury in Fiji: findings from a population-based injury surveillance system (TRIP-10)

Iris Wainiqolo, Berlin Kafoa, Bridget Kool, Josephine Herman, Eddie McCaig, Shanthi Ameratunga BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1074 (12 December 2012)

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The implementation of a community-based aerobic walking program for mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis: A knowledge translation randomized controlled trial: Part II: Clinical outcomes

Lucie Brosseau, George A Wells, Glen P Kenny, Robert Reid, Andreas Maetzel, Peter Tugwell, Maria Huijbregts, Carolyn McCullough, Gino De Angelis, Lily Chen BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1073 (12 December 2012)

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Healthy snacks at the checkout counter: A lab and field study on the impact of shelf arrangement and assortment structure on consumer choices

Ellen van Kleef, Kai Otten, Hans CM van Trijp BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1072 (12 December 2012)

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How countries cope with competing demands and expectations: perspectives of different stakeholders on priority setting and resource allocation for health in the era of HIV and AIDS

Françoise Jenniskens, Georges Tiendrebeogo, Anne Coolen, Lucie Blok, Seni Kouanda, Fuseini Sataru, Andriamampianina Ralisimalala, Victor Mwapasa, Mbela Kiyombo, David Plummer BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1071 (11 December 2012)

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Occupational heavy lifting and risk of ischemic heart disease and all-cause mortality

Christina B Petersen, Louise Eriksen, Janne S Tolstrup, Karen Søgaard, Morten Grønbæk, Andreas Holtermann BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1070 (11 December 2012)

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Alcohol consumption and risky sexual behaviour in the fishing communities: evidence from two fish landing sites on Lake Victoria in Uganda

Nazarius M Tumwesigye, Lynn Atuyambe, Rhoda K Wanyenze, Simon PS Kibira, Qing Li, Fred Wabwire-Mangen, Glenn Wagner BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1069 (11 December 2012)

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A Dutch panel study on the relation between structure of everyday life, daily hassles, and alcohol consumption

Rik Crutzen, Ronald A Knibbe BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1068 (11 December 2012)

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Decline in male circumcision in South Korea

DaiSik Kim, Sung-Ae Koo, Myung-Geol Pang BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1067 (11 December 2012)

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Prevalences and associated risk factors of HCV/HIV co-infection and HCV mono-infection among injecting drug users in a methadone maintenance treatment program in Taipei, Taiwan

Yung-Feng Yen, Muh-Yong Yen, Lien-Wen Su, Lan-Huei Li, Peing Chuang, Xiao-Ru Jiang, Chung-Yeh Deng BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1066 (11 December 2012)

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Wearing face masks in public during the influenza season may reflect other positive hygiene practices in Japan

Koji Wada, Kuniko Oka-Ezoe, Derek R Smith BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1065 (10 December 2012)

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Barriers to healthy nutrition: perceptions and experiences of Iranian women

Maryam Farahmand, Fahimeh Ramezani Tehrani, Parisa Amiri, Fereidoun Azizi BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1064 (10 December 2012)

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Understanding non-return after a temporary deferral from giving blood: a qualitative study

Tessa L Hillgrove, Kathleen V Doherty, Vivienne M Moore BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1063 (10 December 2012)

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Second hand smoke exposure and the risk of invasive meningococcal disease in children: systematic review and meta-analysis

Rachael L Murray, John Britton, Jo Leonardi-Bee BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1062 (10 December 2012)

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Evidence from the literature suggests that second hand smoke (SHS) exposure doubles the risk of invasive meningococcal disease in children, which is further increased for children under five and those exposed to maternal smoking during pregnancy.

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A call for parental monitoring to improve condom use among secondary school students in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Linda B Mlunde, Krishna C Poudel, Bruno F Sunguya, Jessie K K Mbwambo, Junko Yasuoka, Keiko Otsuka, Omary Ubuguyu, Masamine Jimba BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1061 (9 December 2012)

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Temporal trends in and relationships between screen time, physical activity, overweight and obesity

Mitch J Duncan, Corneel Vandelanotte, Cristina Caperchione, Christine Hanley, W Kerry Mummery BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1060 (8 December 2012)

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Traumatic brain injury among people who are homeless: a systematic review

Jane Topolovec-Vranic, Naomi Ennis, Angela Colantonio, Michael D Cusimano, Stephen W Hwang, Pia Kontos, Donna Ouchterlony, Vicky Stergiopoulos BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1059 (8 December 2012)

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Frequent food insecurity among injection drug users: correlates and concerns

Carol Strike, Katherine Rudzinski, Jessica Patterson, Margaret Millson BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1058 (8 December 2012)

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Assessment of water, sanitation, and hygiene practice and associated factors among people living with HIV/AIDS home based care services in Gondar city, Ethiopia

Walelegn W Yallew, Mamo W Terefe, Thomas E Herchline, Hardeep R Sharma, Bikes D Bitew, Manay W Kifle, Desalegn M Tetemke, Mekuriaw A Tefera, Mesafint M Adane BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1057 (7 December 2012)

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Childhood immunization rates in rural Intibucá, Honduras: an analysis of a local database tool and community health center records for assessing and improving vaccine coverage

Yuan He, Alan Zarychta, Joseph B Ranz, Mary Carroll, Lori M Singleton, Paria M Wilson, Elizabeth P Schlaudecker BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1056 (7 December 2012)

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Risk factors for VIA positivity and determinants of screening attendances in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Crispin Kahesa, Susanne Kjaer, Twalib Ngoma, Julius Mwaiselage, Myassa Dartell, Thomas Iftner, Vibeke Rasch BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1055 (7 December 2012)

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Occupational health risks of pathologists - results from a nationwide online questionnaire in Switzerland

Florian Rudolf Fritzsche, Constanze Ramach, Davide Soldini, Rosmarie Caduff, Marianne Tinguely, Estelle Cassoly, Holger Moch, Antony Stewart BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1054 (6 December 2012)

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Correlates of weight status among Norwegian 11-year-olds: The HEIA study

May Grydeland, Ingunn H Bergh, Mona Bjelland, Nanna Lien, Lene F Andersen, Yngvar Ommundsen, Knut-Inge Klepp, Sigmund A Anderssen BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1053 (6 December 2012)

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The efficacy and safety of a nicotine conjugate vaccine (NicVAX®) or placebo co-administered with varenicline (Champix®) for smoking cessation: study protocol of a phase IIb, double blind, randomized, placebo controlled trial

Philippe HJ Hoogsteder, Daniel Kotz, Paul I van Spiegel, Wolfgang Viechtbauer, Ruth Brauer, Paul D Kessler, Matthew W Kalnik, Raafat EF Fahim, Onno CP van Schayck BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1052 (6 December 2012)

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Regulation of antibiotic sales in Mexico: an analysis of printed media coverage and stakeholder participation

Anahí Dreser, Edna Vázquez-Vélez, Sandra Treviño, Veronika J Wirtz BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1051 (6 December 2012)

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Low nutrient intake among adult women and patients with severe tuberculosis disease in Uganda: a cross-sectional study

Ezekiel Mupere, Isabel M Parraga, Daniel J Tisch, Harriet K Mayanja, Christopher C Whalen BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1050 (5 December 2012)

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Prevalence and predictors of giving birth in health facilities in Bugesera District, Rwanda

Shahrzad Joharifard, Stephen Rulisa, Francine Niyonkuru, Andrew Weinhold, Felix Sayinzoga, Jeffrey Wilkinson, Jan Ostermann, Nathan M Thielman BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1049 (5 December 2012)

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State and socio-demographic group variation in out-of-pocket expenditure, borrowings and Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) programme use for birth deliveries in India

Hanimi Reddy Modugu, Manish Kumar, Ashok Kumar, Christopher Millett BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1048 (5 December 2012)

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Seroprevalence of measles, mumps, rubella, varicella–zoster and hepatitis A–C in Emirati medical students

Mohamud Sheek-Hussein, Rayhan Hashmey, Ahmed R Alsuwaidi, Fatima Al Maskari, Leena Amiri, Abdul-Kader Souid BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1047 (5 December 2012)

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The impact of demographic change on the estimated future burden of infectious diseases: examples from hepatitis B and seasonal influenza in the Netherlands

Scott A McDonald, Alies van Lier, Dietrich Plass, Mirjam EE Kretzschmar BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1046 (5 December 2012)

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Socioeconomic inequalities in cardiovascular mortality and the role of childhood socioeconomic conditions and adulthood risk factors: a prospective cohort study with 17-years of follow up

Carlijn BM Kamphuis, Gavin Turrell, Katrina Giskes, Johan P Mackenbach, Frank J van Lenthe BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1045 (5 December 2012)

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Time spent on health related activities associated with chronic illness: a scoping literature review

Tanisha Jowsey, Laurann Yen, Paul W BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1044 (3 December 2012)

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Effectiveness of using group visit model to support diabetes patient self-management in rural communities of Shanghai: a randomized controlled trial

Shengsheng Liu, Anhua Bi, Dongbo Fu, Hua Fu, Wei Luo, Xiaoying Ma, Liyan Zhuang BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1043 (3 December 2012)

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Addressing the policy cacophony does not require more evidence: an argument for reframing obesity as caloric overconsumption

Jacob J Shelley BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1042 (30 November 2012)

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A smartphone-supported weight loss program: design of the ENGAGED randomized controlled trial

Christine A Pellegrini, Jennifer M Duncan, Arlen C Moller, Joanna Buscemi, Alyson Sularz, Andrew DeMott, Alex Pictor, Sherry Pagoto, Juned Siddique, Bonnie Spring BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1041 (30 November 2012)

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Enhancing self-regulation as a strategy for obesity prevention in Head Start preschoolers: the growing healthy study

Alison L Miller, Mildred A Horodynski, Holly E Herb, Karen E Peterson, Dawn Contreras, Niko Kaciroti, Julie Staples-Watson, Julie C Lumeng BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1040 (30 November 2012)

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Evaluating the performance of interpreting Verbal Autopsy 3.2 model for establishing pulmonary tuberculosis as a cause of death in Ethiopia: a population-based cross-sectional study

Sebsibe Tadesse, Takele Tadesse BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1039 (29 November 2012)

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Local social environmental factors are associated with household food insecurity in a longitudinal study of children

Megan Ann Carter, Lise Dubois, Mark S Tremblay, Monica Taljaard BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1038 (28 November 2012)

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Methods for environmental change; an exploratory study

Gerjo Kok, Nell H Gottlieb, Robert Panne, Chris Smerecnik BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1037 (28 November 2012)

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Family affluence and cultural capital as indicators of social inequalities in adolescent’s eating behaviours: a population-based survey

Anne-Siri Fismen, Oddrun Samdal, Torbjørn Torsheim BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1036 (28 November 2012)

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Development and psychometric properties of a new social support scale for self-care in middle-aged patients with type II diabetes (S4-MAD)

Shohreh Naderimagham, Shamsaddin Niknami, Farid Abolhassani, Ebrahim Hajizadeh, Ali Montazeri BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1035 (28 November 2012)

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French women’s knowledge of and attitudes towards cervical cancer prevention and the acceptability of HPV vaccination among those with 14 – 18 year old daughters: a quantitative-qualitative study

Julie Haesebaert, Delphine Lutringer-Magnin, Julie Kalecinski, Giovanna Barone, Anne-Carole Jacquard, Véronique Régnier, Yann Leocmach, Philippe Vanhems, Franck Chauvin, Christine Lasset BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1034 (27 November 2012)

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The early identification of risk factors on the pathway to school dropout in the SIODO study: a sequential mixed-methods study

Marie-José Theunissen, Ilse Griensven van, Petra Verdonk, Frans Feron, Hans Bosma BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1033 (27 November 2012)

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An RCT protocol of varying financial incentive amounts for smoking cessation among pregnant women

Marita Lynagh, Billie Bonevski, Rob Sanson-Fisher, Ian Symonds, Anthony Scott, Alix Hall, Christopher Oldmeadow BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1032 (27 November 2012)

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Pilot evaluation of the text4baby mobile health program

William Douglas Evans, Jasmine L Wallace, Jeremy Snider BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1031 (26 November 2012)

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Condom availability in high risk places and condom use: a study at district level in Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia

Ingvild Sandøy, Astrid Blystad, Elizabeth H Shayo, Emmanuel Makundi, Charles Michelo, Joseph Zulu, Jens Byskov BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1030 (26 November 2012)

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Predictors of Oral Rehydration Therapy use among under-five children with diarrhea in Eastern Ethiopia: a community based case control study

Bezatu Mengistie, Yemane Berhane, Alemayehu Worku BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1029 (24 November 2012)

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Smoking behavior, attitudes, and cessation counseling among healthcare professionals in Armenia

Narine K Movsisyan, Petrosyan Varduhi, Harutyunyan Arusyak, Petrosyan Diana, Muradyan Armen, Stillman A Frances BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1028 (24 November 2012)

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Cyberbullying among Finnish adolescents – a population-based study

Pirjo L Lindfors, Riittakerttu Kaltiala-Heino, Arja H Rimpelä BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1027 (23 November 2012)

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The Prevention Of WEight Regain in diabetes type 2 (POWER) study: the effectiveness of adding a combined psychological intervention to a very low calorie diet, design and pilot data of a randomized controlled trial

Kirsten AC Berk, Hanneke Buijks, Behiye Ozcan, Adriaan van’t Spijker, Jan JV Busschbach, Eric JG Sijbrands BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1026 (23 November 2012)

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Early life opportunities for prevention of diabetes in low and middle income countries

Mark A Hanson, Peter D Gluckman, Ronald CW Ma, Priya Matzen, Regien G Biesma BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1025 (23 November 2012)

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A cluster-randomised clinical trial comparing two cardiovascular health education strategies in a child population: the Savinghearts project

Luis Sánchez-Gómez, María Fernández-Luque, Lourdes Ruiz-Díaz, Rosa Sánchez-Alcalde, Belén Sierra-García, Soledad Mayayo-Vicente, Marta Ruiz-López, Pilar Loeches-Belinchón, Javier López-Gónzález, Amelia González-Gamarra, Angela Gallego-Arenas, Ana Cubillo-Serna, Gema Gil-Juberias, Pilar Pérez-Cayuela, Celina Cañedo-Arguelles, Julia García-Pascual, Esther Ruiz-Chércoles, Carmen Suarez-Fernández, Iluminada Garcia-Polo, Daniel Abad-Perez, Juan M Ballesteros-Arribas, Maravillas Izquierdo-Martínez, Elena Salvador-Alcaide, Ana B Arribas-Vela, Juan M Alonso-Pérez, Lorena Veja-Piris, Francisco Rodríguez-Salvanés, Blanca Novella-Arribas BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1024 (23 November 2012)

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A minimum price per unit of alcohol: A focus group study to investigate public opinion concerning UK government proposals to introduce new price controls to curb alcohol consumption

Adam J Lonsdale, Sarah J Hardcastle, Martin S Hagger BMC Public Health 2012, 12:1023 (23 November 2012)

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