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	51. 15738 Accesses	Debate Public health campaigns and obesity - a critique Helen L Walls, Anna Peeters, Joseph Proietto, John J McNeil BMC Public Health 2011, 11:136 (27 February 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
	52. 15536 Accesses	Research article The effectiveness of interventions to change six health behaviours: a review of reviews Ruth G Jepson, Fiona M Harris, Stephen Platt, Carol Tannahill BMC Public Health 2010, 10:538 (8 September 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	53. 15489 Accesses	Research article Health system outcomes and determinants amenable to public health in industrialized countries: a pooled, cross-sectional time series analysis Onyebuchi A Arah, Gert P Westert, Diana M Delnoij, Niek S Klazinga BMC Public Health 2005, 5:81 (2 August 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Alcohol, tobacco and fat consumption - factors that are amenable to public health policies - are significantly associated with higher all-cause mortality and premature death in industrialized countries.
	54. 15489 Accesses	Research article Alcohol use as a risk factor for tuberculosis – a systematic review Knut Lönnroth, Brian G Williams, Stephanie Stadlin, Ernesto Jaramillo, Christopher Dye BMC Public Health 2008, 8:289 (14 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 1 comment
	55. 15458 Accesses	Research article Potential determinants of obesity among children and adolescents in Germany: results from the cross-sectional KiGGS study Christina Kleiser, Angelika Schaffrath Rosario, Gert BM Mensink, Reinhild Prinz-Langenohl, Bärbel-Maria Kurth BMC Public Health 2009, 9:46 (2 February 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	56. 15419 Accesses	Research article Down syndrome, paternal age and education: comparison of California and the Czech Republic Dagmara Dzurova, Hynek Pikhart BMC Public Health 2005, 5:69 (17 June 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	57. 15316 Accesses	Research article Changes in undergraduate student alcohol consumption as they progress through university Bridgette M Bewick, Brendan Mulhern, Michael Barkham, Karen Trusler, Andrew J Hill, William B Stiles BMC Public Health 2008, 8:163 (19 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	58. 15260 Accesses	Research article Determinants of vaccination coverage in rural Nigeria Olumuyiwa O Odusanya, Ewan F Alufohai, Francois P Meurice, Vincent I Ahonkhai BMC Public Health 2008, 8:381 (5 November 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	59. 15144 Accesses	Research article Pattern of medical waste management: existing scenario in Dhaka City, Bangladesh M Manzurul Hassan, Shafiul Ahmed, K Anisur Rahman, Tarit Biswas BMC Public Health 2008, 8:36 (26 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	60. 15081 Accesses	Research article Evaluation of reporting timeliness of public health surveillance systems for infectious diseases Ruth Jajosky, Samuel L Groseclose BMC Public Health 2004, 4:29 (26 July 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary The timeliness of infectious disease surveillance in the USA is not reported in a standard manner, which limits the use of these data for directing public health responses.
	61. 15054 Accesses	Research article Intestinal parasites prevalence and related factors in school children, a western city sample-Turkey Pinar Okyay, Sema Ertug, Berna Gultekin, Ozlem Onen, Erdal Beser BMC Public Health 2004, 4:64 (22 December 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	62. 14863 Accesses	Study protocol SWITCH: rationale, design, and implementation of a community, school, and family-based intervention to modify behaviors related to childhood obesity Joey C Eisenmann, Douglas A Gentile, Gregory J Welk, Randi Callahan, Sarah Strickland, Monica Walsh, David A Walsh BMC Public Health 2008, 8:223 (29 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	63. 14657 Accesses	Study protocol A randomized controlled trial to evaluate self-determination theory for exercise adherence and weight control: rationale and intervention description Marlene N Silva, David Markland, Cláudia S Minderico, Paulo N Vieira, Margarida M Castro, Sílvia R Coutinho, Teresa C Santos, Margarida G Matos, Luís B Sardinha, Pedro J Teixeira BMC Public Health 2008, 8:234 (9 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	64. 14608 Accesses	Research article Overweight and obesity in relation to cardiovascular disease risk factors among medical students in Crete, Greece George Bertsias, Ioannis Mammas, Manolis Linardakis, Anthony Kafatos BMC Public Health 2003, 3:3 (8 January 2003) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	65. 14541 Accesses	Research article A prospective study of rural drinking water quality and acute gastrointestinal illness Barbara Strauss, Will King, Arthur Ley, John R Hoey BMC Public Health 2001, 1:8 (29 August 2001) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	66. 14460 Accesses	Research article Cocaine- and opiate-related fatal overdose in New York City, 1990–2000 Kyle T Bernstein, Angela Bucciarelli, Tinka Piper, Charles Gross, Ken Tardiff, Sandro Galea BMC Public Health 2007, 7:31 (9 March 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	67. 14339 Accesses	Study protocol Evaluation of the childhood obesity prevention program Kids - 'Go for your life' Andrea de Silva-Sanigorski, Lauren Prosser, Lauren Carpenter, Suzy Honisett, Lisa Gibbs, Marj Moodie, Lauren Sheppard, Boyd Swinburn, Elizabeth Waters BMC Public Health 2010, 10:288 (28 May 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	68. 14311 Accesses	Research article Teenage drinking, alcohol availability and pricing: a cross-sectional study of risk and protective factors for alcohol-related harms in school children Mark A Bellis, Penelope A Phillips-Howard, Karen Hughes, Sara Hughes, Penny A Cook, Michela Morleo, Kerin Hannon, Linda Smallthwaite, Lisa Jones BMC Public Health 2009, 9:380 (9 October 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Negative experiences among teenagers, such as violence, regretted sex and memory loss, increase with drinking frequency and units consumed, and are more commonly associated with the consumption of cheap alcohol and accessing drink outside the family environment.
	69. 14276 Accesses	Research article Are workplace health promotion programs effective at improving presenteeism in workers? a systematic review and best evidence synthesis of the literature Carol Cancelliere, J David Cassidy, Carlo Ammendolia, Pierre Côté BMC Public Health 2011, 11:395 (26 May 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Evidence from the literature suggests successful workplace health promotion (WHP) programs which positively affect presenteeism are those which offer organizational leadership, health risk screening, individually tailored programs and a supportive workplace culture.
	70. 14150 Accesses	Research article Three versions of Perceived Stress Scale: validation in a sample of Chinese cardiac patients who smoke Doris YP Leung, Tai-hing Lam, Sophia SC Chan BMC Public Health 2010, 10:513 (25 August 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	71. 14092 Accesses	Research article Adequate sleep among adolescents is positively associated with health status and health-related behaviors Mei-Yen Chen, Edward K Wang, Yi-Jong Jeng BMC Public Health 2006, 6:59 (8 March 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	72. 14079 Accesses	Research article National estimates for maternal mortality: an analysis based on the WHO systematic review of maternal mortality and morbidity Ana P Betrán, Daniel Wojdyla, Samuel F Posner, A Metin Gülmezoglu BMC Public Health 2005, 5:131 (12 December 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Systematic review of the prevalence of maternal mortality suggests that other than region, infant mortality rate, health expenditure per capita and skilled birth attendant are the best predictors of maternal mortality at national level.
	73. 14001 Accesses	Research article Health beliefs about bottled water: a qualitative study Lorna A Ward, Owen L Cain, Ryan A Mullally, Kathryn S Holliday, Aaron GH Wernham, Paul D Baillie, Sheila M Greenfield BMC Public Health 2009, 9:196 (19 June 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 1 comment \| Editor’s summary Although most people do not feel that bottled water confers any significant benefits over tap water, there is still a popular belief that drinking bottled water is beneficial to health.
	74. 13951 Accesses	Research article You might as well smoke; the misleading and harmful public message about smokeless tobacco Carl V Phillips, Constance Wang, Brian Guenzel BMC Public Health 2005, 5:31 (5 April 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Information on the internet about the health risks associated with the consumption of smokeless tobacco usually overstates the risk by suggesting that smokeless tobacco is as harmful as cigarettes.
	75. 13946 Accesses	Research article Relationships, love and sexuality: what the Filipino teens think and feel Jokin de Irala, Alfonso Osorio, Cristina del Burgo, Vina A Belen, Filipinas O de Guzman, María Calatrava, Antonio N Torralba BMC Public Health 2009, 9:282 (5 August 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed