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ACHESS – The Australian study of child health in same-sex families: background research, design and methodology
Simon Crouch, Elizabeth Waters, Ruth McNair, Jennifer Power, Elise Davis BMC Public Health 2012, 12:646 (13 August 2012)
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Effect of an electronic nicotine delivery device (e-Cigarette) on smoking reduction and cessation: a prospective 6-month pilot study
Riccardo Polosa, Pasquale Caponnetto, Jaymin B Morjaria, Gabriella Papale, Davide Campagna, Cristina Russo BMC Public Health 2011, 11:786 (11 October 2011)
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The weight of nations: an estimation of adult human biomass
Sarah Walpole, David Prieto-Merino, Phil Edwards, John Cleland, Gretchen Stevens, Ian Roberts BMC Public Health 2012, 12:439 (18 June 2012)
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National food energy requirements are primarily determined by the total biomass of the population rather than the population, suggesting that increasing body mass could have the same implications for world energy requirements as an extra 473 million people on earth.
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Relationship between commuting and health outcomes in a cross-sectional population survey in southern Sweden
Erik Hansson, Kristoffer Mattisson, Jonas Björk, Per-Olof Östergren, Kristina Jakobsson BMC Public Health 2011, 11:834 (31 October 2011)
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Commuters report poor sleep quality, exhaustion and low self-rated health, with those travelling by public transport also experiencing more financial stress, suggesting that these negative effects should be considered when discussing policies aimed at increasing workforce mobility.
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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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A qualitative study of health information technology in the Canadian public health system
Kate Zinszer, Robyn Tamblyn, David W Bates, David L Buckeridge BMC Public Health 2013, 13:509 (25 May 2013)
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Medicines and the media: news reports of medicines recommended for government reimbursement in Australia
Jane Robertson, Emily J Walkom, Marc D Bevan, David A Newby BMC Public Health 2013, 13:489 (21 May 2013)
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The potential for multi-disciplinary primary health care services to take action on the social determinants of health: actions and constraints
Frances E Baum, David G Legge, Toby Freeman, Angela Lawless, Ronald Labonté, Gwyneth M Jolley BMC Public Health 2013, 13:460 (10 May 2013)
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The incidence of co-morbidities related to obesity and overweight: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Daphne P Guh, Wei Zhang, Nick Bansback, Zubin Amarsi, C Laird Birmingham, Aslam H Anis BMC Public Health 2009, 9:88 (25 March 2009)
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The role of religious leaders in promoting acceptance of vaccination within a minority group: a qualitative study
Wilhelmina LM Ruijs, Jeannine LA Hautvast, Said Kerrar, Koos van der Velden, Marlies EJL Hulscher BMC Public Health 2013, 13:511 (28 May 2013)
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Can social dancing prevent falls in older adults? a protocol of the Dance, Aging, Cognition, Economics (DAnCE) fall prevention randomised controlled trial
Dafna Merom, Robert Cumming, Erin Mathieu, Kaarin J Anstey, Chris Rissel, Judy M Simpson, Rachael L Morton, Ester Cerin, Catherine Sherrington, Stephen R Lord BMC Public Health 2013, 13:477 (15 May 2013)
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Impact of a self-care education programme on patients with type 2 diabetes in primary care in the Basque Country
Estibaliz Gamboa Moreno, Álvaro Sánchez Perez, Kalliopi Vrotsou, Juan Arbonies Ortiz, Emma del Campo Pena, Lourdes Ochoa de Retana Garcia, María Ángeles Rua Portu, Koldo Piñera Elorriaga, Amaya Zenarutzabeitia Pikatza, Miren Urquiza Bengoa, Rosario Sanz Echave, Tomás Méndez Sampedro, Ana Oses Portu, Lourdes Gorostidi Fano, Miren Aguirre Sorondo, Rafael Rotaeche Del Campo, In the name of the Osakidetza Active Patient Research Group BMC Public Health 2013, 13:521 (29 May 2013)
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Malnutrition among children under the age of five in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): does geographic location matter?
Ngianga-Bakwin Kandala, Tumwaka P Madungu, Jacques BO Emina, Kikhela PD Nzita, Francesco P Cappuccio BMC Public Health 2011, 11:261 (25 April 2011)
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Childhood malnutrition is pronounced in all provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) but is significantly higher in rural areas compared to urban centres, suggesting models of nutritional intervention must be specified with regard to residential location.
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A review of health behaviour theories: how useful are these for developing interventions to promote long-term medication adherence for TB and HIV/AIDS?
Salla Munro, Simon Lewin, Tanya Swart, Jimmy Volmink BMC Public Health 2007, 7:104 (11 June 2007)
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Adoption and use of social media among public health departments
Rosemary Thackeray, Brad L Neiger, Amanda K Smith, Sarah B Van Wagenen BMC Public Health 2012, 12:242 (26 March 2012)
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Exploring changes in open defecation prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa based on national level indices
Deise I Galan, Seung-Sup Kim, Jay P Graham BMC Public Health 2013, 13:527 (30 May 2013)
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No effect of weight cycling on the post-career BMI of weight class elite athletes
Laurie-anne Marquet, Morgan Brown, Muriel Tafflet, Hala Nassif, Rémy Mouraby, Samir Bourhaleb, Jean-François Toussaint, François-Denis Desgorces BMC Public Health 2013, 13:510 (27 May 2013)
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The effects of smoke-free legislation on acute myocardial infarction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hualiang Lin, Hongchun Wang, Wei Wu, Lingling Lang, Qinzhou Wang, Linwei Tian BMC Public Health 2013, 13:529 (31 May 2013)
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Enabling pathways to health equity: developing a framework for implementing social capital in practice
Christine Putland, Fran Baum, Anna Ziersch, Kathy Arthurson, Dorota Pomagalska BMC Public Health 2013, 13:517 (29 May 2013)
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The effect of alcohol advertising, marketing and portrayal on drinking behaviour in young people: systematic review of prospective cohort studies
Lesley A Smith, David R Foxcroft BMC Public Health 2009, 9:51 (6 February 2009)
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Exposure to alcohol advertising, product placement and portrayal of alcohol use in the media is associated with an increased likelihood of subsequent alcohol consumption among 10 to 26 year olds.
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925 Accesses
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A qualitative study of the coverage of influenza vaccination on Dutch news sites and social media websites
Birthe A Lehmann, Robert AC Ruiter, Gerjo Kok BMC Public Health 2013, 13:547 (5 June 2013)
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Methods to increase participation in organised screening programs: a systematic review
Laura Camilloni, Eliana Ferroni, Beatriz Cendales, Annamaria Pezzarossi, Giacomo Furnari, Piero Borgia, Gabriella Guasticchi, Paolo Rossi, the Methods to increase participation Working Group BMC Public Health 2013, 13:464 (13 May 2013)
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Health literacy and public health: A systematic review and integration of definitions and models
Kristine Sørensen, Stephan Van den Broucke, James Fullam, Gerardine Doyle, Jürgen Pelikan, Zofia Slonska, Helmut Brand, (HLS-EU) Consortium Health Literacy Project European BMC Public Health 2012, 12:80 (25 January 2012)
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Mobile phone use and stress, sleep disturbances, and symptoms of depression among young adults - a prospective cohort study
Sara Thomée, Annika Härenstam, Mats Hagberg BMC Public Health 2011, 11:66 (31 January 2011)
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Frequent mobile phone use is associated with current stress, sleep disturbances and symptoms of depression among young adults, with the risk for reporting mental health symptoms greatest among those perceiving accessibility via mobile phones to be stressful.
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Forecasting future prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Syria
Radwan Al Ali, Fawaz Mzayek, Samer Rastam, Fouad M Fouad, Martin O’Flaherty, Simon Capewell, Wasim Maziak BMC Public Health 2013, 13:507 (25 May 2013)
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