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  1. Although the number of smokers has declined in the last decade, smoking is still a major health problem among youngsters and adolescents. For this reason, there is a need for effective smoking prevention progr...

    Authors: Henricus-Paul Cremers, Liesbeth Mercken, Anke Oenema and Hein de Vries
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12:277
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  2. Most Dutch adolescents aged 16 to 18 engage in binge drinking. Previous studies have investigated how parenting dimensions and alcohol-specific parenting practices are related to adolescent alcohol consumption...

    Authors: Rik Crutzen, Philippe J. Giabbanelli, Astrid Jander, Liesbeth Mercken and Hein de Vries
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2015 15:747
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  4. Municipal Health Promotion Organisations (MHPOs) play an important role in promoting and disseminating prevention programmes, such as smoking prevention programmes, in schools. This study identifies factors th...

    Authors: Henricus-Paul Cremers, Anke Oenema, Liesbeth Mercken, Math Candel and Hein de Vries
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2013 6:504
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  5. In the Netherlands, excessive alcohol use (e.g., binge drinking) is prevalent among adolescents. Alcohol use in general and binge drinking in particular comes with various immediate and long term health risks....

    Authors: Astrid Jander, Rik Crutzen, Liesbeth Mercken and Hein de Vries
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2014 14:1054
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  6. Smoking prevalence is higher among low socio-economic status (LSES) groups, and this difference may originate from a higher intention to smoke in childhood. This study aims to identify factors that explain dif...

    Authors: Henricus-Paul Cremers, Anke Oenema, Liesbeth Mercken, Math Candel and Hein de Vries
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2014 14:191
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  7. Compared to other European countries, the Netherlands score among the highest of binge drinking rates of 16 to 18 year old adolescents. Dutch adolescents aged 16 are legally allowed to buy and consume low stre...

    Authors: Astrid Jander, Liesbeth Mercken, Rik Crutzen and Hein de Vries
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2013 13:882
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  8. School dropouts are at heightened risk of tobacco use compared to in-school learners. School dropouts are described as those not currently enrolled in school for the academic year, have not completed their sch...

    Authors: Rachana Desai, Liesbeth A. G. Mercken, Robert A. C. Ruiter, Jan Schepers and Priscilla S. Reddy
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2019 19:130
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  9. Binge-drinking in adolescents is a highly prevalent healthcare problem that associates physical and mental health complications with community implications. This paper describes the design, implementation and ...

    Authors: Marta Lima-Serrano, José Manuel Martínez-Montilla, Joaquín S. Lima-Rodríguez, Liesbeth Mercken and Hein de Vries
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2018 18:449
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  10. Web-based computer-tailored (CT) interventions have a high potential to reach a large number of people and effectively change health risk behaviors and their determinants. However, effect studies show small an...

    Authors: Astrid Jander, Rik Crutzen, Liesbeth Mercken and Hein De Vries
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2015 15:340
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  11. This study identifies differences in socio-cognitive factors as they relate to the intention to smoke among boys and girls living in high socioeconomic status (HSES) and low socioeconomic status (LSES) neighbo...

    Authors: Henricus-Paul Cremers, Liesbeth Mercken, Hein de Vries and Anke Oenema
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2015 15:648
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  12. Overweight and obesity are problems that are increasing globally in both children as well as adults, and may be prevented by adopting a healthier lifestyle. Lifestyle coaches counsel overweight and obese child...

    Authors: Celeste E. van Rinsum, Sanne M. P. L. Gerards, Geert M. Rutten, Ien A. M. van de Goor, Stef P. J. Kremers and Liesbeth Mercken
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21:247
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  13. Higher prevalence rates of unhealthy behaviours among lower socioeconomic groups contribute substantially to socioeconomic inequalities in health in adults. Preventing the development of these inequalities in ...

    Authors: Frank J van Lenthe, Ilse de Bourdeaudhuij, Knut-Inge Klepp, Nanna Lien, Laurence Moore, Fabrizio Faggiano, Anton E Kunst and Johan P Mackenbach
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2009 9:125
    Content type: Study protocol Published on: