1.
Sharing good NEWS across the world: developing comparable scores across 12 countries for the neighborhood environment walkability scale (NEWS)
Ester
Cerin,
Terry
L
Conway,
Kelli
L
Cain,
Jacqueline
Kerr,
Ilse
De Bourdeaudhuij,
Neville
Owen,
Rodrigo
S
Reis,
Olga
L
Sarmiento,
Erica
A
Hinckson,
Deborah
Salvo,
Lars
B
Christiansen,
Duncan
J
MacFarlane,
Rachel
Davey,
Josef
Mitáš,
Ines
Aguinaga-Ontoso,
James
F
Sallis
BMC Public Health 2013, 13 :309 (8 April 2013)
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Editor’s summary
A modified version of the Neighborhood Environment and Walkability Scale (NEWS) scoring protocol improves inter-country comparability and allows pooled analysis of data in investigating associations of perceived neighborhood environment with physical activity and health outcomes.
2.
The personal and national costs of lost labour force participation due to arthritis: an economic study
Deborah
J
Schofield,
Rupendra
N
Shrestha,
Richard
Percival,
Megan
E
Passey,
Emily
J
Callander,
Simon
J
Kelly
BMC Public Health 2013, 13 :188 (3 March 2013)
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3.
The Physiotherapy eSkills Training Online resource improves performance of practical skills: a controlled trial
Elisabeth
Preston,
Louise
Ada,
Catherine
M
Dean,
Rosalyn
Stanton,
Gordon
Waddington,
Colleen
Canning
BMC Medical Education 2012, 12 :119 (26 November 2012)
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4.
The structure of psychological life satisfaction: insights from farmers and a general community sample in Australia
Léan
V
OBrien,
Helen
L
Berry,
Anthony
Hogan
BMC Public Health 2012, 12 :976 (14 November 2012)
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5.
Intra-genomic GC heterogeneity in sauropsids: evolutionary insights from cDNA mapping and GC3 profiling in snake
Kazumi
Matsubara,
Shigehiro
Kuraku,
Hiroshi
Tarui,
Osamu
Nishimura,
Chizuko
Nishida,
Kiyokazu
Agata,
Yoshinori
Kumazawa,
Yoichi
Matsuda
BMC Genomics 2012, 13 :604 (9 November 2012)
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6.
Stakeholder perceptions of a nurse led walk-in centre
Rhian
M
Parker,
Jane
L
Desborough,
Laura
E
Forrest
BMC Health Services Research 2012, 12 :382 (5 November 2012)
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NHS health checks through general practice: randomised trial of population cardiovascular risk reduction
Thomas
Cochrane,
Rachel
Davey,
Zafar
Iqbal,
Christopher
Gidlow,
Jagdish
Kumar,
Ruth
Chambers,
Yvonne
Mawby
BMC Public Health 2012, 12 :944 (1 November 2012)
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8.
A sensitive and specific blocking ELISA for the detection of rabbit calicivirus RCV-A1 antibodies
June
Liu,
Peter
J
Kerr,
Tanja
Strive
Virology Journal 2012, 9 :182 (3 September 2012)
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Integrating a pharmacist into the general practice environment: opinions of pharmacist’s, general practitioner’s, health care consumer’s, and practice manager’s
Christopher
Freeman,
W
Cottrell,
Greg
Kyle,
Ian
Williams,
Lisa
Nissen
BMC Health Services Research 2012, 12 :229 (1 August 2012)
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10.
siRNA against the G gene of human metapneumovirus
Faith
Preston,
Claire
P
Straub,
Ruben
Ramirez,
Suresh
Mahalingam,
Kirsten
M
Spann
Virology Journal 2012, 9 :105 (7 June 2012)
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Plasticity of DNA methylation in mouse T cell activation and differentiation
Yan
Li,
Guobing
Chen,
Lina
Ma,
Stephen
J
Ohms,
Chao
Sun,
M Frances
Shannon,
Jun
Y
Fan
BMC Molecular Biology 2012, 13 :16 (29 May 2012)
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A four-year, systems-wide intervention promoting interprofessional collaboration
Jeffrey
Braithwaite,
Mary
Westbrook,
Peter
Nugus,
David
Greenfield,
Joanne
Travaglia,
William
Runciman,
A Ruth
Foxwell,
Rosalie
A
Boyce,
Timothy
Devinney,
Johanna
Westbrook
BMC Health Services Research 2012, 12 :99 (20 April 2012)
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13.
The impact of diabetes prevention on labour force participation and income of older Australians: an economic study
Megan
E
Passey,
Rupendra
N
Shrestha,
Melanie
Y
Bertram,
Deborah
J
Schofield,
Theo
Vos,
Emily
J
Callander,
Richard
Percival,
Simon
J
Kelly
BMC Public Health 2012, 12 :16 (6 January 2012)
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'Physical activity at home (PAAH)', evaluation of a group versus home based physical activity program in community dwelling middle aged adults: rationale and study design
Nicole
Freene,
Gordon
Waddington,
Wendy
Chesworth,
Rachel
Davey,
John
Goss
BMC Public Health 2011, 11 :883 (24 November 2011)
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A population study comparing screening performance of prototypes for depression and anxiety with standard scales
Helen
Christensen,
Philip
J
Batterham,
Janie
Grant,
Kathleen
M
Griffiths,
Andrew
J
Mackinnon
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11 :154 (22 November 2011)
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The impact and process of a community-led intervention on reducing environmental inequalities related to physical activity and healthy eating - a pilot study
Rachel
C
Davey,
Gemma
L
Hurst,
Graham
R
Smith,
Sarah
C
Grogan,
Judy
Kurth
BMC Public Health 2011, 11 :697 (12 September 2011)
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A second-generation anchored genetic linkage map of the tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii )
Chenwei
Wang,
Lee
Webley,
Ke-jun
Wei,
Matthew
J
Wakefield,
Hardip
R
Patel,
Janine
E
Deakin,
Amber
Alsop,
Jennifer
A
Marshall Graves,
Desmond
W
Cooper,
Frank
W
Nicholas,
Kyall
R
Zenger
BMC Genetics 2011, 12 :72 (19 August 2011)
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Editor’s summary
The second-generation anchored genetic linkage map of the tammar wallaby genome has been constructed based on a total of 148 loci, and is a significant step towards complete genome coverage.
18.
Economic impacts of illness in older workers: quantifying the impact of illness on income, tax revenue and government spending
Deborah
J
Schofield,
Rupendra
N
Shrestha,
Richard
Percival,
Megan
E
Passey,
Simon
J
Kelly,
Emily
J
Callander
BMC Public Health 2011, 11 :418 (1 June 2011)
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Editor’s summary
Persons out of the labor force due to illness in Australia have significantly lower incomes, receive higher transfer payments and pay less tax than those employed, resulting in lost income, lost taxation revenue and increased government support payments.
19.
The personal and national costs of mental health conditions: impacts on income, taxes, government support payments due to lost labour force participation
Deborah
J
Schofield,
Rupendra
N
Shrestha,
Richard
Percival,
Megan
E
Passey,
Emily
J
Callander,
Simon
J
Kelly
BMC Psychiatry 2011, 11 :72 (28 April 2011)
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Communicating uncertainty - how Australian television reported H1N1 risk in 2009: a content analysis
Andrea
S
Fogarty,
Kate
Holland,
Michelle
Imison,
R Warwick
Blood,
Simon
Chapman,
Simon
Holding
BMC Public Health 2011, 11 :181 (24 March 2011)
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"I don't eat a hamburger and large chips every day!" A qualitative study of the impact of public health messages about obesity on obese adults
Sophie
Lewis,
Samantha
L
Thomas,
Jim
Hyde,
David
Castle,
R Warwick
Blood,
Paul
A
Komesaroff
BMC Public Health 2010, 10 :309 (4 June 2010)
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What is my walking neighbourhood? A pilot study of English adults' definitions of their local walking neighbourhoods
Graham
Smith,
Christopher
Gidlow,
Rachel
Davey,
Charles
Foster
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2010, 7 :34 (6 May 2010)
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Empirical aspects of record linkage across multiple data sets using statistical linkage keys: the experience of the PIAC cohort study
Rosemary
Karmel,
Phil
Anderson,
Diane
Gibson,
Ann
Peut,
Stephen
Duckett,
Yvonne
Wells
BMC Health Services Research 2010, 10 :41 (18 February 2010)
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What needs to change to increase chlamydia screening in general practice in Australia? The views of general practitioners
Jane
S
Hocking,
Rhian
M
Parker,
Natasha
Pavlin,
Christopher
K
Fairley,
Jane
M
Gunn
BMC Public Health 2008, 8 :425 (30 December 2008)
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Take the sex out of STI screening! Views of young women on implementing chlamydia screening in General Practice
Natasha
L
Pavlin,
Rhian
Parker,
Christopher
K
Fairley,
Jane
M
Gunn,
Jane
Hocking
BMC Infectious Diseases 2008, 8 :62 (9 May 2008)
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Editor’s summary
Women are reluctant to disclose their sexual histories as part of a chlamydia screening program and prefer an inclusive age-based approach to screening rather than targeted screening based on risk factors.