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1. Accesses 2784
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 (9 May 2008) [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
2. Accesses 1468
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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 (1 May 2008) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
3. Accesses 995
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Estimating the costs of school closure for mitigating an influenza pandemic Md Z Sadique, Elisabeth J Adams, William J Edmunds BMC Public Health 2008, 8 :135 (24 April 2008) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
4. Accesses 638
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Psychological, social and biological determinants of ill health (pSoBid): Study Protocol of a population-based study Yoga N Velupillai, Chris J Packard, G David Batty, Vladimir Bezlyak, Harry Burns, Jonathan Cavanagh, Kevin Deans, Ian Ford, Agnes McGinty, Keith Millar, Naveed Sattar, Paul Shiels, Carol Tannahill BMC Public Health 2008, 8 :126 (21 April 2008) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
5. Accesses 616
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Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in population-based studies: Systematic review Qiu-Li Zhang, Dietrich Rothenbacher BMC Public Health 2008, 8 :117 (11 April 2008) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
6. Accesses 614
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Effectiveness of smoking cessation therapies: a systematic review and meta-analysis Ping Wu, Kumanan Wilson, Popey Dimoulas, Edward J Mills BMC Public Health 2006, 6 :300 (11 December 2006) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
7. Accesses 559
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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) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
8. Accesses 527
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Risk factors for childhood obesity: shift of the entire BMI distribution vs. shift of the upper tail only in a cross sectional study Andr M Toschke, R diger von Kries, Andreas Beyerlein, Simon R ckinger BMC Public Health 2008, 8 :115 (10 April 2008) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
9. Accesses 521
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Identification of bacteria in drinking and purified water during the monitoring of a typical water purification system Vessoni Thereza Christina Penna, Silva Alzira Maria Martins, Priscila Gava Mazzola BMC Public Health 2002, 2 :13 (15 August 2002) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
10. Accesses 519
Correspondence
The body politic: the relationship between stigma and obesity-associated disease Peter Muennig BMC Public Health 2008, 8 :128 (21 April 2008) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]