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Antilock braking system effectiveness in prevention of road traffic crashes in Iran
Davoud Khorasani-Zavareh, Saeed Shoar, Soheil Saadat BMC Public Health 2013, 13:439 (4 May 2013)
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Unintentional injuries in the rural population of Twiserkan, Iran: A cross-sectional study on their incidence, characteristics and preventability
Forouzan Rezapur-Shahkolai, Mohsen Naghavi, Mohammadreza Shokouhi, Lucie Laflamme BMC Public Health 2008, 8:269 (31 July 2008)
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Spring cleaning as a safety risk: results of a population-based study in two consecutive years
Soheil Saadat, Mojgan Karbakhsh BMC Public Health 2011, 11:631 (6 August 2011)
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Pre-hospital care time intervals among victims of road traffic injuries in Iran. A cross-sectional study
Maryam Bigdeli, Davoud Khorasani-Zavareh, Reza Mohammadi BMC Public Health 2010, 10:406 (9 July 2010)
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Population based estimates of non-fatal injuries in the capital of Iran
Soheil Saadat, Mostafa Mafi, Mahdi Sharif-Alhoseini BMC Public Health 2011, 11:608 (31 July 2011)
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Physical activity counseling in primary health care in Brazil: a national study on prevalence and associated factors
Alex Florindo, Gregore Mielke, Grace Gomes, Luiz Ramos, Mário Bracco, Diana C Parra, Eduardo J Simoes, Felipe Lobelo, Pedro Hallal BMC Public Health 2013, 13:794 (31 August 2013)
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Diagnostic and treatment delay among Tuberculosis patients in Afar Region, Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
Mulugeta Belay, Gunnar Bjune, Gobena Ameni, Fekadu Abebe BMC Public Health 2012, 12:369 (23 May 2012)
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Football Fans in Training: the development and optimization of an intervention delivered through professional sports clubs to help men lose weight, become more active and adopt healthier eating habits
Cindy M Gray, Kate Hunt, Nanette Mutrie, Annie S Anderson, Jim Leishman, Lindsay Dalgarno, Sally Wyke BMC Public Health 2013, 13:232 (16 March 2013)
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Long-term health benefits of physical activity – a systematic review of longitudinal studies
Miriam Reiner, Christina Niermann, Darko Jekauc, Alexander Woll BMC Public Health 2013, 13:813 (8 September 2013)
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Is volunteering a public health intervention? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the health and survival of volunteers
Caroline E Jenkinson, Andy P Dickens, Kerry Jones, Jo Thompson-Coon, Rod S Taylor, Morwenna Rogers, Clare L Bambra, Iain Lang, Suzanne H Richards BMC Public Health 2013, 13:773 (23 August 2013)
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Editor’s summary
Observational evidence suggests that volunteering may benefit mental health and survival but future research is needed to explore the causal mechanisms between volunteering and mortality as these remain unclear.
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Post partum anxiety and depression in peri-urban communities of Karachi, Pakistan: a quasi-experimental study
Niloufer S Ali, Badar S Ali, Iqbal S Azam BMC Public Health 2009, 9:384 (12 October 2009)
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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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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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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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Identification of bacteria in drinking and purified water during the monitoring of a typical water purification system
Vessoni Penna, Silva Martins, Priscila Mazzola BMC Public Health 2002, 2:13 (15 August 2002)
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Associations between psychological stress, eating, physical activity, sedentary behaviours and body weight among women: a longitudinal study
Jennifer Mouchacca, Gavin R Abbott, Kylie Ball BMC Public Health 2013, 13:828 (11 September 2013)
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The school environment and student health: a systematic review and meta-ethnography of qualitative research
Farah Jamal, Adam Fletcher, Angela Harden, Helene Wells, James Thomas, Chris Bonell BMC Public Health 2013, 13:798 (3 September 2013)
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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)
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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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The global distribution of fatal pesticide self-poisoning: Systematic review
David Gunnell, Michael Eddleston, Michael R Phillips, Flemming Konradsen BMC Public Health 2007, 7:357 (21 December 2007)
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A systematic review of the effectiveness of mental health promotion interventions for young people in low and middle income countries
Margaret M Barry, Aleisha M Clarke, Rachel Jenkins, Vikram Patel BMC Public Health 2013, 13:835 (11 September 2013)
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Effectiveness of community health workers delivering preventive interventions for maternal and child health in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Brynne Gilmore, Eilish McAuliffe BMC Public Health 2013, 13:847 (13 September 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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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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Positive psychology interventions: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies
Linda Bolier, Merel Haverman, Gerben J Westerhof, Heleen Riper, Filip Smit, Ernst Bohlmeijer BMC Public Health 2013, 13:119 (8 February 2013)
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