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	1.	Research article Critical research gaps and translational priorities for the successful prevention and treatment of breast cancer Suzanne A Eccles, Eric O Aboagye, Simak Ali, Annie S Anderson, Jo Armes, Fedor Berditchevski, Jeremy P Blaydes, Keith Brennan, Nicola J Brown, Helen E Bryant, Nigel J Bundred, Joy M Burchell, Anna M Campbell, Jason S Carroll, Robert B Clarke, Charlotte E Coles, Gary JR Cook, Angela Cox, Nicola J Curtin, Lodewijk V Dekker, Isabel dos Santos Silva, Stephen W Duffy, Douglas F Easton, Diana M Eccles, Dylan R Edwards, Joanne Edwards, D Evans, Deborah F Fenlon, James M Flanagan, Claire Foster et al. Breast Cancer Research 2013, 15:R92 (1 October 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| Editor’s summary Current knowledge 'gaps' in the understanding of breast cancer are examined, and research should focus on these to improve future clinical care.
	2.	Study protocol The PRIME trial protocol: evaluating the impact of an intervention implemented in public health centres on management of malaria and health outcomes of children using a cluster-randomised design in Tororo, Uganda Sarah G Staedke, Clare IR Chandler, Deborah DiLiberto, Catherine Maiteki-Sebuguzi, Florence Nankya, Emily Webb, Grant Dorsey, Moses R Kamya Implementation Science 2013, 8:114 (30 September 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	3.	Study protocol The PROCESS study: a protocol to evaluate the implementation, mechanisms of effect and context of an intervention to enhance public health centres in Tororo, Uganda Clare IR Chandler, Deborah DiLiberto, Susan Nayiga, Lilian Taaka, Christine Nabirye, Miriam Kayendeke, Eleanor Hutchinson, James Kizito, Catherine Maiteki-Sebuguzi, Moses R Kamya, Sarah G Staedke Implementation Science 2013, 8:113 (30 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	4.	Research article Difference in blood pressure response to ACE-Inhibitor monotherapy between black and white adults with arterial hypertension: a meta-analysis of 13 clinical trials Robert N Peck, Luke R Smart, Rita Beier, Anthony C Liwa, Heiner Grosskurth, Daniel W Fitzgerald, Bernhard MW Schmidt BMC Nephrology 2013, 14:201 (26 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	5.	Research Thailand special recruitment track of medical students: a series of annual cross-sectional surveys on the new graduates between 2010 and 2012 Weerasak Putthasri, Rapeepong Suphanchaimat, Thitikorn Topothai, Thunthita Wisaijohn, Noppakun Thammatacharee, Viroj Tangcharoensathien Human Resources for Health 2013, 11:47 (24 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	6.	Research Does investment in the health sector promote or inhibit economic growth? Aaron Reeves, Sanjay Basu, Martin McKee, Christopher Meissner, David Stuckler Globalization and Health 2013, 9:43 (23 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	7.	Research article Can we trust measures of healthcare utilization from household surveys? Evelyn Korkor Ansah, Timothy Powell-Jackson BMC Public Health 2013, 13:853 (17 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	8.	Review The effect of umbilical cord cleansing with chlorhexidine on omphalitis and neonatal mortality in community settings in developing countries: a meta-analysis Aamer Imdad, Luke C Mullany, Abdullah H Baqui, Shams El Arifeen, James M Tielsch, Subarna K Khatry, Rasheduzzaman Shah, Simon Cousens, Robert E Black, Zulfiqar A Bhutta BMC Public Health 2013, 13(Suppl 3):S15 (17 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF
	9.	Methodology Evaluating harm associated with anti-malarial drugs: a survey of methods used by clinical researchers to elicit, assess and record participant-reported adverse events and related data Elizabeth N Allen, Clare IR Chandler, Nyaradzo Mandimika, Cheryl Pace, Ushma Mehta, Karen I Barnes Malaria Journal 2013, 12:325 (16 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary It is critical to evaluate the safety of anti-malarial drugs being deployed in large, diverse populations. When investigating drug effects, study results are influenced by the methods used to collect, assess, record and report outcomes. This survey compares some of the methods that are used.
	10.	Research Evaluation of the coverage and effective use rate of long-lasting insecticidal nets after nation-wide scale up of their distribution in Benin Filémon T Tokponnon, Bruno Aholoukpe, Eric Y Denon, Virgile Gnanguenon, Alexis Bokossa, Raphael N’guessan, Mariam Oke, Dorothée Gazard, Martin C Akogbeto Parasites & Vectors 2013, 6:265 (16 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| Editor’s summary In Benin, around four million Long-Lasting Insecticide-treated Nets were freely distributed to households to prevent malaria in 2011. This universal distribution campaign has increased LLIN ownership and use in the community. Image: Distribution of mosquito nets by the Health Minister to a head of household at the launch of the LLIN campaign distribution.
	11.	Research *Culture-adapted Plasmodium falciparum* isolates from UK travellers: in vitro drug sensitivity, clonality and drug resistance markers** Donelly A van Schalkwyk, Rebekah Burrow, Gisela Henriques, Nahla B Gadalla, Khalid B Beshir, Christian Hasford, Stephen G Wright, Xavier C Ding, Peter L Chiodini, Colin J Sutherland Malaria Journal 2013, 12:320 (13 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A valuable report on new culture-adapted Plasmodium falciparum isolates from UK travellers. The new parasite lines have been deposited at the European Malaria Reagent Repository and are available for general research use.
	12.	Review Review of economic evidence in the prevention and early detection of colorectal cancer Kim E Jeong, John A Cairns Health Economics Review 2013, 3:20 (12 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF
	13.	Research article 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	14.	Research article The context and practice of handwashing among new mothers in Serang, Indonesia: a formative research study Katie Greenland, Endang Iradati, Abigael Ati, Yanti Maskoen, Robert Aunger BMC Public Health 2013, 13:830 (11 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	15.	Research article Age biases in a large HIV and sexual behaviour-related internet survey among MSM Ulrich Marcus, Ford Hickson, Peter Weatherburn, Axel J Schmidt, BMC Public Health 2013, 13:826 (10 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	16.	Research Effectiveness of the National Program of Complementary Feeding for older adults in Chile on vitamin B12 status in older adults; secondary outcome analysis from the CENEX Study (ISRCTN48153354) Hugo Sanchez, Cecilia Albala, Lydia Lera, Alan D Dangour, Ricardo Uauy Nutrition Journal 2013, 12:124 (9 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	17.	Study protocol First steps: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of the Group Family Nurse Partnership (gFNP) program compared to routine care in improving outcomes for high-risk mothers and their children and preventing abuse Jacqueline Barnes, Dipti Aistrop, Elizabeth Allen, Jane Barlow, Diana Elbourne, Geraldine Macdonald, Edward Melhuish, Stavros Petrou, Joshua Pink, Claire Snowdon, Helen Spiby, Jane Stuart, Joanna Sturgess Trials 2013, 14:285 (8 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	18.	Research article Stigma trajectories among people living with HIV (PLHIV) embarking on a life time journey with antiretroviral drugs in Jinja, Uganda Martin Mbonye, Sarah Nakamanya, Josephine Birungi, Rachel King, Janet Seeley, Shabbar Jaffar BMC Public Health 2013, 13:804 (5 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	19.	Research Comparative analysis of two methods for measuring sales volumes during malaria medicine outlet surveys Edith Patouillard, Immo Kleinschmidt, Kara Hanson, Sochea Pok, Benjamin Palafox, Sarah Tougher, Kate O’Connell, Catherine Goodman Malaria Journal 2013, 12:311 (5 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A review of the agreement of two methods of data collection for anti-malarial sales volumes in Cambodia - provider recall (RC) and retail audits (RA). Both had implementation challenges and were prone to data collection errors.
	20.	Research article Do accurate HIV and antiretroviral therapy knowledge, and previous testing experiences increase the uptake of HIV voluntary counselling and testing? Results from a cohort study in rural Tanzania Annabelle South, Alison Wringe, Yusufu Kumogola, Raphael Isingo, Rose Manyalla, Caoimhe Cawley, Basia Zaba, Jim Todd, Mark Urassa BMC Public Health 2013, 13:802 (4 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	21.	Meeting abstract Alcohol assessment and feedback by e-mail for university students: main findings from the AMADEUS-1 randomised controlled trial Jim McCambridge, Marcus Bendtsen, Nadine Karlsson, Ian R White, Per Nilsen, Preben Bendtsen Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 2013, 8(Suppl 1):A48 (4 September 2013) Full text \| PDF
	22.	Meeting abstract A case study of the use of deception in brief intervention research: an ethical evaluation Jim McCambridge Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 2013, 8(Suppl 1):A47 (4 September 2013) Full text \| PDF
	23.	Research article 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	24.	Commentary Determine TB-LAM lateral flow urine antigen assay for HIV-associated tuberculosis: recommendations on the design and reporting of clinical studies Stephen D Lawn, Keertan Dheda, Andrew D Kerkhoff, Jonathan G Peter, Susan Dorman, Catharina C Boehme, Mark P Nicol BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:407 (3 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Steve Lawn and colleagues discuss best practice in the design, conduct and interpretation of studies into Determine TB-LAM, a commercially available, lateral-flow urine ‘strip test’ assay, for tuberculosis diagnosis.
	25.	Research Prevalence and sociodemographic determinants of tobacco use among adults in Pakistan: findings of a nationwide survey conducted in 2012 Sara Ijaz Gilani, David A Leon Population Health Metrics 2013, 11:16 (3 September 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed