Ausgabe 1/2019
Inhalt (1684 Artikel)
“We have to clean ourselves to ensure that our children are healthy and beautiful”: findings from a qualitative assessment of a hand hygiene poster in rural Uganda
B. L. Harrison, C. Ogara, M. Gladstone, E. D. Carrol, J. Dusabe-Richards, A. Medina-Lara, J. Ditai, A. D. Weeks
The impact of social assistance programs on population health: a systematic review of research in high-income countries
Faraz V Shahidi, Chantel Ramraj, Odmaa Sod-Erdene, Vincent Hildebrand, Arjumand Siddiqi
The association between air pollution and preterm birth and low birth weight in Guangdong, China
Ying Liu, Jihong Xu, Dian Chen, Pei Sun, Xu Ma
Individual and family level factors associated with physical and mental health-related quality of life among people living with HIV in rural China
Yongkang Xiao, Chunqing Lin, Li Li, Guoping Ji
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among men who have sex with men: results of the first integrated biological and behavioral survey in Burkina Faso, West Africa
Henri Gautier Ouedraogo, Odette Ky-Zerbo, Ashley Grosso, Sara Goodman, Benoît Cesaire Samadoulougou, Grissoum Tarnagda, Adama Baguiya, Simon Tiendrebeogo, Marcel Lougue, Nongoba Sawadogo, Yves Traore, Nicolas Barro, Stefan Baral, Seni Kouanda
Sociodemographic characteristic of changes in smoking patterns in rural and urban population of PURE Poland study: findings from 6-year follow up
Katarzyna Połtyn-Zaradna, Katarzyna Zatońska, Alicja Basiak, Barbara Sozańska, Dagmara Gaweł-Dąbrowska, Maria Wołyniec, Andrzej Szuba, Witold Zatoński
Announcing the availability of oral HIV self-test kits via text message to increase HIV testing among hard-to-reach truckers in Kenya: a randomized controlled trial
Elizabeth A. Kelvin, Gavin George, Samuel Kinyanjui, Eva Mwai, Matthew L. Romo, Faith Oruko, Jacob O. Odhiambo, Eston N. Nyaga, Joanne E. Mantell, Kaymarlin Govender
Whole systems approaches to obesity and other complex public health challenges: a systematic review
Anne-Marie Bagnall, Duncan Radley, Rebecca Jones, Paul Gately, James Nobles, Margie Van Dijk, Jamie Blackshaw, Sam Montel, Pinki Sahota
Mapping of carbon monoxide related death risk in Turkey: a ten-year analysis based on news agency records
Günay Can, Uğurcan Sayılı, Özden Aksu Sayman, Ömer Faruk Kuyumcu, Duygu Yılmaz, Eren Esen, Eray Yurtseven, Ethem Erginöz
Interpreting mutual adjustment for multiple indicators of socioeconomic position without committing mutual adjustment fallacies
Michael J. Green, Frank Popham
Mental health workers perceptions of disaster response in China
Yingjun Xi, Runsen Chen, Amy L. Gillespie, Yuyang He, Chihua Jia, Kuo Shi, Yiming Yao, Xin Ma, Wei Liu, Emily Ying Yang Chan
Geographic and socio-demographic predictors of household food insecurity in Canada, 2011–12
Valerie Tarasuk, Andrée-Anne Fafard St-Germain, Andrew Mitchell
HIV treatment regimens and adherence to national guidelines in Australia: an analysis of dispensing data from the Australian pharmaceutical benefits scheme
Nila J. Dharan, Tomas Radovich, Samuel Che, Kathy Petoumenos, Prabhjot Juneja, Matthew Law, Robin Huang, Hamish McManus, Mark N. Polizzotto, Rebecca Guy, Peter Cronin, David A. Cooper, Richard T. Gray
A pilot study to evaluate home-based screening for the common non-communicable diseases by a dedicated cadre of community health workers in a rural setting in India
Partha Basu, Manoj Mahajan, Nilesh Patira, Sangita Prasad, Sushma Mogri, Richard Muwonge, Eric Lucas, Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan, Swami Iyer, Navami Naik, Kirti Jain
Determinants of access to HIV testing and counselling services among female sex workers in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
Soori Nnko, Evodius Kuringe, Daniel Nyato, Mary Drake, Caterina Casalini, Amani Shao, Albert Komba, Stefan Baral, Mwita Wambura, John Changalucha
Menstrual hygiene management in rural schools of Zambia: a descriptive study of knowledge, experiences and challenges faced by schoolgirls
Joyce Chinyama, Jenala Chipungu, Cheryl Rudd, Mercy Mwale, Lavuun Verstraete, Charity Sikamo, Wilbroad Mutale, Roma Chilengi, Anjali Sharma
Criterion validity and test-retest reliability of SED-GIH, a single item question for assessment of daily sitting time
Kristina Larsson, Lena V. Kallings, Örjan Ekblom, Victoria Blom, Eva Andersson, Maria M. Ekblom
The epidemiology of non-viral gastroenteritis in New Zealand children from 1997 to 2015: an observational study
Emma Jeffs, Jonathan Williman, Natalie Martin, Cheryl Brunton, Tony Walls
Students and brides: a qualitative analysis of the relationship between girls’ education and early marriage in Ethiopia and India
Anita Raj, Marissa Salazar, Emma C. Jackson, Natalie Wyss, Katherine A. McClendon, Aarushi Khanna, Yemeserach Belayneh, Lotus McDougal
Why people engage in a weight loss intervention at their workplace - a stratified case study
Jeanette Reffstrup Christensen, Majda Pajevic, Pia Maria Ilvig, Karen Søgaard, Christina Jessen-Winge
Dose-response relation of self-reported and accelerometer-measured physical activity to perceived health in middle age—the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study
Maisa S. Niemelä, Maarit Kangas, Riikka J. Ahola, Juha P. Auvinen, Anna-Maiju Leinonen, Tuija H. Tammelin, Eeva S. Vaaramo, Sirkka M. Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi, Raija I. Korpelainen, Timo J. Jämsä
Temporal trends of geographic variation in mortality following cancer diagnosis: a population-based study
Yakir Rottenberg, Aviad Zick, Hagai Levine
A descriptive study of a Smoke-free Teens Programme to promote smoke-free culture in schools and the community in Hong Kong
Oi Kwan Chung, William Ho Cheung Li, Ka Yan Ho, Antonio Cho Shing Kwong, Vienna Wai Yin Lai, Man Ping Wang, Katherine Ka Wai Lam, Tai Hing Lam, Sophia Siu Chee Chan
Evaluating China’s mental health policy on local-level promotion and implementation: a case study of Liuyang Municipality
Wei Zhou, Yu Yu, Xinyi Zhao, Shuiyuan Xiao, Lizhang Chen
The impact of diabetes on labour market participation: a systematic review of results and methods
Sara Pedron, Karl Emmert-Fees, Michael Laxy, Lars Schwettmann
Bullying and sexual abuse and their association with harmful behaviours, antidepressant use and health-related quality of life in adulthood: a population-based study in South Australia
David Alejandro González-Chica, Julio Licinio, Michael Musker, Mali Wong, Jacqueline Bowden, Phillipa Hay, Catherine Chittleborough, Nigel Stocks
Physical activity and sedentary behavior across three time-points and associations with social skills in early childhood
Valerie Carson, Eun-Young Lee, Kylie D. Hesketh, Stephen Hunter, Nicholas Kuzik, Madison Predy, Ryan E. Rhodes, Christina M. Rinaldi, John C. Spence, Trina Hinkley
Maternal health care service utilization in post-war Liberia: analysis of nationally representative cross-sectional household surveys
Sanni Yaya, Olalekan A. Uthman, Ghose Bishwajit, Michael Ekholuenetale
Screening and testing for tuberculosis among the HIV-infected: outcomes from a large HIV programme in western Kenya
Philip Owiti, Dickens Onyango, Robina Momanyi, Anthony D. Harries
Offering HCV treatment to prisoners is an important opportunity: key principles based on policy and practice assessment in Europe
H. Stöver, F. Meroueh, A. Marco, K. Keppler, P. Saiz de la Hoya, R. Littlewood, N. Wright, F. Nava, F. Alam, S. Walcher, L. Somaini
Systematic review of HIV treatment adherence research among people who inject drugs in the United States and Canada: evidence to inform pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) adherence interventions
Angela R. Bazzi, Mari-Lynn Drainoni, Dea L. Biancarelli, Joshua J. Hartman, Matthew J. Mimiaga, Kenneth H. Mayer, Katie B. Biello
Risk factors of hepatitis B virus surface antigen carriage and serological profile of HBsAg carriers in Lomé Togo, 2016
Wemboo Afiwa Halatoko, Akouda Patassi, Pauline Yanogo, Leou Ismael Banla, Adjaho Koba, Zoulkaneiri Issa, Koffi Akolly, Agballa Mébiny-Esso Tchalla, Hamadi Assane, Aboukerim Naba-Mouchedou, Bernard Sawadogo, Simon Nouvura Antara, Kossi Badziklou, Abiba Kere Banla, Didier Koumavi Ekouevi, Idrissa Sanou
Factors related to out-of-hours help-seeking for acute health problems: a survey study using case scenarios
Ellen Keizer, Morten Bondo Christensen, Anders Helles Carlsen, Marleen Smits, Michel Wensing, Oliver Senn, Linda Huibers
Prevalence of parasitic contamination of raw vegetables in Nakhon Si Thammarat province, southern Thailand
Chuchard Punsawad, Nonthapan Phasuk, Kanjana Thongtup, Surasak Nagavirochana, Parnpen Viriyavejakul
Associations of socioeconomic and religious factors with health: a population-based, comparison study between China and Korea using the 2010 East Asian social survey
Roeul Kim, Woojin Chung
Tobacco smoking and semen quality in infertile males: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Pravesh Kumar Bundhun, Girish Janoo, Akash Bhurtu, Abhishek Rishikesh Teeluck, Mohammad Zafooruddin Sani Soogund, Manish Pursun, Feng Huang
Increasing gaps in health inequalities related to non-communicable diseases in South Australia; implications towards behavioural risk factor surveillance systems to provide evidence for action
Stefano Campostrini, Eleonora Dal Grande, Anne W. Taylor
Cost-effectiveness and quality of life of a diet intervention postpartum: 2-year results from a randomized controlled trial
Lars Hagberg, Anna Winkvist, Hilde K Brekke, Fredrik Bertz, Else Hellebö Johansson, Ena Huseinovic
Low hepatitis C prevalence in Belgium: implications for treatment reimbursement and scale up
Amber Litzroth, Vanessa Suin, Chloé Wyndham-Thomas, Sophie Quoilin, Gaëtan Muyldermans, Thomas Vanwolleghem, Benoît Kabamba-Mukadi, Vera Verburgh, Marjorie Jacques, Steven Van Gucht, Veronik Hutse
The association between use of online social networks sites and perceived social isolation among individuals in the second half of life: results based on a nationally representative sample in Germany
André Hajek, Hans-Helmut König
Psychometric properties of the perceived stress scale in Ethiopian university students
Md Dilshad Manzar, Mohammed Salahuddin, Sony Peter, Ahmad Alghadir, Shahnawaz Anwer, Ahmed S. Bahammam, Seithikurippu R. Pandi-Perumal
Healthy shopper? Blood pressure testing in a shopping centre Pop-Up in England
Laura A. Edwards, Peter Campbell, Deanna J. Taylor, Rakhee Shah, David F. Edgar, David P. Crabb
Prevalence and characteristics of adults with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in corrections: a Canadian case ascertainment study
K. McLachlan, A. McNeil, J. Pei, U. Brain, G. Andrew, T. F. Oberlander
The handling of evidence in national and local policy making: a case study of alcohol industry actor strategies regarding data on on-premise trading hours and violence in Norway
Ingeborg Rossow, Jim McCambridge
Overweight among seafarers working on board merchant ships
Giulio Nittari, Daniele Tomassoni, Marzio Di Canio, Enea Traini, Isabel Pirillo, Andrea Minciacchi, Francesco Amenta
Evaluation of integrated disease surveillance and response (IDSR) core and support functions after the revitalisation of IDSR in Uganda from 2012 to 2016
Ben Masiira, Lydia Nakiire, Christine Kihembo, Edson Katushabe, Nasan Natseri, Immaculate Nabukenya, Innocent Komakech, Issa Makumbi, Okot Charles, Francis Adatu, Miriam Nanyunja, Solomon Fisseha Woldetsadik, Ibrahima Socé Fall, Patrick Tusiime, Alemu Wondimagegnehu, Peter Nsubuga
Knowledge and awareness of hepatitis B among households in Malaysia: a community-based cross-sectional survey
Yogambigai Rajamoorthy, Niazlin Mohd Taib, Subramaniam Munusamy, Samsul Anwar, Abram Luther Wagner, Mudatsir Mudatsir, Ruth Müller, Ulrich Kuch, David Alexander Groneberg, Harapan Harapan, Aye Aye Khin
Prevalence and correlates of psychological distress among 13–14 year old adolescent girls in North Karnataka, South India: a cross-sectional study
Tara S. Beattie, Ravi Prakash, April Mazzuca, Leslie Kelly, Prakash Javalkar, T. Raghavendra, Satyanarayana Ramanaik, Martine Collumbien, Stephen Moses, Lori Heise, Shajy Isac, Charlotte Watts
Maternal perceptions of childhood vaccination: explanations of reasons for and against vaccination
Deborah A. McNeil, Melissa Mueller, Shannon MacDonald, Sheila McDonald, Vineet Saini, James D. Kellner, Suzanne Tough
Sociodemographic correlates of depressive symptoms: a cross-sectional analytic study among healthy urban Ghanaian women
Harriet Affran Bonful, Adote Anum
INTERACT: A comprehensive approach to assess urban form interventions through natural experiments
Yan Kestens, Meghan Winters, Daniel Fuller, Scott Bell, Janelle Berscheid, Ruben Brondeel, Michael Cantinotti, Geetanjali Datta, Lise Gauvin, Margot Gough, Karen Laberee, Paul Lewis, Sébastien Lord, Hui ( Henry) Luan, Heather McKay, Catherine Morency, Nazeem Muhajarine, Trisalyn Nelson, Callista Ottoni, Zoe Poirier Stephens, Caitlin Pugh, Gabrielle Rancourt, Martin Shareck, Joanie Sims-Gould, Meridith Sones, Kevin Stanley, Benoit Thierry, Calvin Thigpen, Rania Wasfi
Collaborative emergency preparedness and response to cross-institutional outbreaks of multidrug-resistant organisms: a scenario-based approach in two regions of the Netherlands
Marion de Vries, Patrick Kenis, Marleen Kraaij-Dirkzwager, Elis Joost Ruitenberg, Jörg Raab, Aura Timen
HIV self-testing as part of a differentiated HIV testing approach: exploring urban and rural adult experiences from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa using a cross-over study design
Charlene Harichund, Quarraisha Abdool Karim, Pinky Kunene, Sinenhlanhla Simelane, Mosa Moshabela
Environmental health practitioners potentially play a key role in helping communities adapt to climate change
Busisiwe Shezi, Angela Mathee, Wellington Siziba, Renée A. Street, Nisha Naicker, Zamantimande Kunene, Caradee Y. Wright
The association between ethnicity, stigma, beliefs about medicines and adherence in people living with HIV in a rural area in Indonesia
E. I. Sianturi, D. A. Perwitasari, Md. A. Islam, K. Taxis
Mothers In Motion intervention effect on psychosocial health in young, low-income women with overweight or obesity
Mei-Wei Chang, Susan Nitzke, Roger Brown
Health care utilization for common childhood illnesses in rural parts of Ethiopia: evidence from the 2016 Ethiopian demographic and health survey
Muluneh Alene, Leltework Yismaw, Yebelay Berelie, Bekalu Kassie
Vaccination coverage in Lebanon following the Syrian crisis: results from the district-based immunization coverage evaluation survey 2016
Ziad Mansour, Randa Hamadeh, Alissar Rady, M. Carolina Danovaro-Holliday, Kamal Fahmy, Racha Said, Lina Brandt, Ramy Warrak, Walid Ammar
Screen viewing behavior and sleep duration among children aged 2 and below
Bozhi Chen, Rob M. van Dam, Chuen Seng Tan, Hwee Ling Chua, Pey Gein Wong, Jonathan Y. Bernard, Falk Müller-Riemenschneider
Lifestyle risk indices in adolescence and their relationships to adolescent disease burden: findings from an Australian national survey
Louise Mewton, Katrina Champion, Frances Kay-Lambkin, Matthew Sunderland, Louise Thornton, Maree Teesson
Early linear growth retardation: results of a prospective study of Zambian infants
Roma Chilengi, Mah Asombang, Jillian L. Kadota, Obvious N. Chilyabanyama, Katayi Mwila-Kazimbaya, Harriet Ng’ombe, Michelo Simuyandi, Samuel Bosomprah
“They say that I have lost my integrity by breaking my virginity”: experiences of teen school going mothers in two schools in Lusaka Zambia
Shanny Nkwemu, Choolwe N. Jacobs, Oliver Mweemba, Anjali Sharma, Joseph M. Zulu
“We are not gays… don’t tell me those things”: engaging ‘hidden’ men who have sex with men and transgender women in HIV prevention in Myanmar
Vanessa Veronese, Emily Clouse, Andrea L. Wirtz, Kaung Htet Thu, Soe Naing, Stefan D. Baral, Mark Stoové, Chris Beyrer
Predictive model and determinants of under-five child mortality: evidence from the 2014 Ghana demographic and health survey
Justice Moses K. Aheto
Value of the arterial stiffness index and ankle brachial index in subclinical atherosclerosis screening in healthy community-dwelling individuals
Javad Alizargar, Chyi-Huey Bai
Knowledge of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance among Norwegian pharmacy customers – a cross-sectional study
Marit Waaseth, Abdifatah Adan, Ingrid L. Røen, Karoline Eriksen, Tijana Stanojevic, Kjell H. Halvorsen, Beate H. Garcia, Lone Holst, Karen M. Ulshagen, Hege S. Blix, Hilde Ariansen, Hedvig M. E. Nordeng
Support for e-cigarette regulations among Australian young adults
Michelle I. Jongenelis, Caitlin Kameron, Daniel Rudaizky, Simone Pettigrew
Pit latrine fill-up rates: variation determinants and public health implications in informal settlements, Nakuru-Kenya
Fredrick Owino Gudda, Wilkister Nyaora Moturi, Omondi Steve Oduor, Edward Wanee Muchiri, Jeroen Ensink
Rotavirus gastroenteritis in Indian children < 5 years hospitalized for diarrhoea, 2012 to 2016
Sidhartha Giri, Nayana P. Nair, Ann Mathew, B. Manohar, Anna Simon, Tejinder Singh, S. Suresh Kumar, M. A. Mathew, Sudhir Babji, Rashmi Arora, C. P. Girish Kumar, S. Venkatasubramanian, Sanjay Mehendale, Mohan D. Gupte, Gagandeep Kang
Health vulnerabilities of readymade garment (RMG) workers: a systematic review
Humayun Kabir, Myfanwy Maple, Kim Usher, Md Shahidul Islam
Sickness absence in pregnancy and sedentary behavior: a population-based cohort study from Norway
Idunn Brekke, Kåre Rønn Richardsen, Anne Karen Jenum
Study protocol: evaluation of a community health promotion program in a socioeconomically deprived city district in the Netherlands using mixed methods and guided by action research
Marja A. J. G. de Jong, Annemarie Wagemakers, Maria A. Koelen
The FLEX study school-based physical activity programs – measurement and evaluation of implementation
Catherine M. Wright, Virginia R. Chomitz, Paula J. Duquesnay, Sarah A. Amin, Christina D. Economos, Jennifer M. Sacheck
Associations between social isolation, loneliness, and objective physical activity in older men and women
Stephanie Schrempft, Marta Jackowska, Mark Hamer, Andrew Steptoe
Identification of starting points to promote health and wellbeing at the community level – a qualitative study
Jennifer Hilger-Kolb, Claudia Ganter, Maren Albrecht, Catherin Bosle, Joachim E. Fischer, Laura Schilling, Claudia Schlüfter, Maria Steinisch, Kristina Hoffmann
Challenges and opportunities for eliminating tuberculosis – leveraging political momentum of the UN high-level meeting on tuberculosis
Haruka Sakamoto, Sangnim Lee, Aya Ishizuka, Eiji Hinoshita, Hiroyuki Hori, Nanao Ishibashi, Kenichi Komada, Masataro Norizuki, Yasushi Katsuma, Hidechika Akashi, Kenji Shibuya
Relationship between area mortgage foreclosures, homeownership, and cardiovascular disease risk factors: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos
Earle C. Chambers, David B. Hanna, Simin Hua, Dustin T. Duncan, Marlene Camacho-Rivera, Shannon N. Zenk, Jessica L. McCurley, Krista Perreira, Marc D. Gellman, Linda C. Gallo
A cross-sectional study to estimate the point prevalence of painful diabetic neuropathy in Eastern Libya
Sabri Garoushi, Mark I. Johnson, Osama A. Tashani
Achieving the end game: employing “vaccine diplomacy” to eradicate polio in Pakistan
Shahella Idrees Shakeel, Matthew Brown, Shakeel Sethi, Tim K. Mackey
Evaluation of the self-sampling for cervical cancer screening in Bolivia
Gustavo Allende, Pedro Surriabre, Leyddy Cáceres, Diego Bellot, Neli Ovando, Andrea Torrico, Pamela Calle, Carla Ascarrunz, Sophie Alexander, Michel Bossens, Véronique Fontaine, Patricia Rodríguez
Body mass index and physical fitness among Chinese adolescents from Shandong Province: a cross-sectional study
Xiangren Yi, You Fu, Ryan D. Burns, Yang Bai, Peng Zhang
Is screen time associated with anxiety or depression in young people? Results from a UK birth cohort
Jasmine N. Khouja, Marcus R. Munafò, Kate Tilling, Nicola J. Wiles, Carol Joinson, Peter J. Etchells, Ann John, Fiona M. Hayes, Suzanne H. Gage, Rosie P. Cornish
Is partnership the answer? Delivering the national immunisation programme in the new English health system: a mixed methods study
Tracey Chantler, Sadie Bell, Vanessa Saliba, Catherine Heffernan, Thara Raj, Mary Ramsay, Sandra Mounier-Jack
Evaluation of the cost-effectiveness of the treatment of uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition by lady health workers as compared to an outpatient therapeutic feeding programme in Sindh Province, Pakistan
Eleanor Rogers, Saul Guerrero, Deepak Kumar, Sajid Soofi, Shahid Fazal, Karen Martínez, Jose Luis Alvarez Morán, Chloe Puett
Associations between active commuting to school, sleep duration, and breakfast consumption in Ecuadorian young people
Emilio Villa-González, Francisco J. Huertas-Delgado, Palma Chillón, Robinson Ramírez-Vélez, Yaira Barranco-Ruiz
Association between rural-to-urban migrants’ social medical insurance, social integration and their medical return in China: a nationally representative cross-sectional data analysis
Bo-li Peng, Li Ling
Incidence rate of sexually transmitted infections among HIV infected patients on long-term ART in an urban and a rural clinic in Uganda
Stephen Okoboi, Barbara Castelnuovo, David M. Moore, Joseph Musaazi, Andrew Kambugu, Josephine Birungi, Mastula Nanfuka, Annelies Van Rie
To what extent can the activities of the South Australian Health in All Policies initiative be linked to population health outcomes using a program theory-based evaluation?
Fran Baum, Toni Delany-Crowe, Colin MacDougall, Helen van Eyk, Angela Lawless, Carmel Williams, Michael Marmot
Sport-based youth development interventions in the United States: a systematic review
Meredith A. Whitley, William V. Massey, Martin Camiré, Mish Boutet, Amanda Borbee
Latent variable modeling to develop a robust proxy for sensitive behaviors: application to latrine use behavior and its association with sanitation access in a middle-income country
V. K. Lopez, B. T. West, P. J. Clarke, E. Quentin, J. N. S. Eisenberg
Non-compliance and associated factors against smoke-free legislation among health care staffs in governmental hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: an observational cross-sectional study
Tamiru Tadesse, Belay Zawdie
Anaemia among adolescent girls in three districts in Ethiopia
Seifu Hagos Gebreyesus, Bilal Shikur Endris, Getahun Teka Beyene, Alinoor Mohamed Farah, Fekadu Elias, Hana Nekatebeb Bekele
A new look at population health through the lenses of cognitive, functional and social disability clustering in eastern DR Congo: a community-based cross-sectional study
Espoir Bwenge Malembaka, Hermès Karemere, Ghislain Bisimwa Balaluka, Anne-Sophie Lambert, Fiston Muneza, Hedwig Deconinck, Jean Macq
Agreement of offspring-reported parental smoking status: the RHINESSA generation study
Kathrine Pape, Cecilie Svanes, Andrei Malinovschi, Bryndis Benediktsdottir, Caroline Lodge, Christer Janson, Jesus Moratalla, José Luis Sánchez-Ramos, Lennart Bråbäck, Mathias Holm, Rain Jögi, Randi Jacobsen Bertelsen, Torben Sigsgaard, Ane Johannessen, Vivi Schlünssen
Differences in objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behaviour between white Europeans and south Asians recruited from primary care: cross-sectional analysis of the PROPELS trial
Gregory J. H. Biddle, Charlotte L. Edwardson, Alex V. Rowlands, Melanie J. Davies, Danielle H. Bodicoat, Wendy Hardeman, Helen Eborall, Stephen Sutton, Simon Griffin, Kamlesh Khunti, Thomas Yates
Exposure risks and ineffectiveness of total release foggers (TRFs) used for cockroach control in residential settings
Zachary C. DeVries, Richard G. Santangelo, Jonathan Crissman, Russell Mick, Coby Schal
Too much medicine? Scientific and ethical issues from a comparison between two conflicting paradigms
Francesco Attena
Service-users’ perspectives of link worker social prescribing: a qualitative follow-up study
Josephine M. Wildman, Suzanne Moffatt, Mel Steer, Kirsty Laing, Linda Penn, Nicola O’Brien
Comparison of clinical and cost-effectiveness of two strategies using mobile digital x-ray to detect pulmonary tuberculosis in rural India
Bornali Datta, Ashish Kumar Prakash, David Ford, Praveen K. Tanwar, Pinky Goyal, Poulomi Chatterjee, Smita Vipin, Anand Jaiswal, Naresh Trehan, Kavita Ayyagiri
Examining validity of body mass index calculated using height and weight data from the US driver license
Alla Chernenko, Huong Meeks, Ken R. Smith
Focus groups inform a mobile health intervention to promote adherence to a Mediterranean diet and engagement in physical activity among people living with HIV
Brook L. Henry, Elizabeth Quintana, David J. Moore, John Garcia, Jessica L. Montoya
Strengthening resilience through an extended postnatal home visiting program in a multicultural suburb in Sweden: fathers striving for stability
Kirsi Tiitinen Mekhail, Lene Lindberg, Bo Burström, Anneli Marttila
Nicotine dependence as an independent risk factor for atherosclerosis in the National Lung Screening Trial
Junjia Zhu, Kevin Nelson, Jennifer Toth, Joshua E. Muscat
Human trafficking among Ethiopian returnees: its magnitude and risk factors
Lemma Derseh Gezie, Alemayehu Worku Yalew, Yigzaw Kebede Gete
Management information systems for community based interventions to improve health: qualitative study of stakeholder perspectives
Linda Penn, Louis Goffe, Anna Haste, Suzanne Moffatt
Spanish validation endorsement of SDM-Q-9, a new approach
Geovanny Efraín Alvarado-Villa, Jorge Daniel Moncayo-Rizzo, Jorge Andrés Gallardo-Rumbea
Effect of calories-only vs physical activity calorie expenditure labeling on lunch calories purchased in worksite cafeterias
Anthony J. Viera, Ziya Gizlice, Laura Tuttle, Emily Olsson, Julie Gras-Najjar, Derek Hales, Laura Linnan, Feng-Chang Lin, Seth M. Noar, Alice Ammerman
Mental health and substance use among women and men at the intersections of identities and experiences of discrimination: insights from the intersectionality framework
Milkie Vu, Jingjing Li, Regine Haardörfer, Michael Windle, Carla J. Berg
Women’s knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) relating to breast and cervical cancers in rural Zimbabwe: a cross sectional study in Mudzi District, Mashonaland East Province
Lovemore Makurirofa, Priscilla Mangwiro, Victoria James, Amos Milanzi, Junior Mavu, Michael Nyamuranga, Sydney Kamtauni
Cause-specific mortality estimates for Malaysia in 2013: results from a national sample verification study using medical record review and verbal autopsy
Azahadi Omar, Shubash Shander Ganapathy, Mohamad Fuad Mohamad Anuar, Yi Yi Khoo, Chandrika Jeevananthan, S. Maria Awaluddin, Jane Ling Miaw Yn, Chalapati Rao
“Working on Wellness:” protocol for a worksite health promotion capacity-building program for employers
Mari Ryan, Lisa Erck, Leslee McGovern, Kathleen McCabe, Kevin Myers, Suzanne Nobrega, Wenjun Li, Wen-Chieh Lin, Laura Punnett
A cholera outbreak in a rural north central Nigerian community: an unmatched case-control study
Chioma Cindy Dan-Nwafor, Uzoma Ogbonna, Pamela Onyiah, Saheed Gidado, Bashorun Adebobola, Patrick Nguku, Peter Nsubuga
Risky sexual practice and associated factors among HIV positive adults visiting ART clinics in public hospitals in Addis Ababa city, Ethiopia: a cross sectional study
Wondimagegne Belay Tadesse, Abebaw Addis Gelagay
Food and beverage marketing in primary and secondary schools in Canada
Monique Potvin Kent, Cayley E. Velazquez, Elise Pauzé, Olivia Cheng-Boivin, Noami Berfeld
Long-term survival outcomes of HIV infected children receiving antiretroviral therapy: an observational study from Zambia (2003–2015)
Jane N. Mutanga, Simon Mutembo, Amara E. Ezeamama, Xiao Song, Robert C. Fubisha, Kunda Mutesu-Kapembwa, Derrick Sialondwe, Brenda Simuchembu, Jelita Chinyonga, Philip E. Thuma, Christopher C. Whalen
Epidemiological investigation of sudden cardiac death in multiethnic Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region in Northwest China
Jianghua Zhang, Xianhui Zhou, Qiang Xing, Yaodong Li, Ling Zhang, Qina Zhou, Yanmei Lu, Yinwen Fan, Abu Lizi, Wenhong Yan, Hongyan Wang, Meiling Zhai, Jianfu Bao, Liping Chen, Maihe Tuoti, Haidong Cui, Jian Wang, Baopeng Tang
Effectiveness of community adolescent treatment supporters (CATS) interventions in improving linkage and retention in care, adherence to ART and psychosocial well-being: a randomised trial among adolescents living with HIV in rural Zimbabwe
Nicola Willis, Amos Milanzi, Mather Mawodzeke, Chengetai Dziwa, Alice Armstrong, Innocent Yekeye, Phangisile Mtshali, Victoria James
Community perception and knowledge of cystic echinococcosis in the High Atlas Mountains, Morocco
Séverine Thys, Hamid Sahibi, Sarah Gabriël, Tarik Rahali, Pierre Lefèvre, Abdelkbir Rhalem, Tanguy Marcotty, Marleen Boelaert, Pierre Dorny
Serum vitamin D levels in Berliners of Turkish descent –a cross-sectional study
Lilian Krist, Theresa Keller, Heiko Becher, Karl-Heinz Jöckel, Martin Schlaud, Stefan N. Willich, Thomas Keil
“Condoms are … like public transit. It’s something you want everyone else to take”: Perceptions and use of condoms among HIV negative gay men in Vancouver, Canada in the era of biomedical and seroadaptive prevention
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The use of home-based HIV testing and counseling in low-and-middle income countries: a scoping review
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Progress in sanitation among poor households in Kenya: evidence from demographic and health surveys
John Njuguna
Lowland grazing and Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak in Kween district, Eastern Uganda
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Type 2 Diabetes: how informed are the general public? A cross-sectional study investigating disease awareness and barriers to communicating knowledge in high-risk populations in London
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Qualitative exploration of the impact of employment and volunteering upon the health and wellbeing of African refugees settled in regional Australia: a refugee perspective
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Physical activity and screen-viewing policies in Canadian childcare centers
Emily Ott, Leigh M. Vanderloo, Patricia Tucker
Sub national variation and inequalities in under-five mortality in Kenya since 1965
Peter M. Macharia, Emanuele Giorgi, Pamela N. Thuranira, Noel K. Joseph, Benn Sartorius, Robert W. Snow, Emelda A. Okiro
Incorporating selected non-communicable diseases into facility-based surveillance systems from a resource-limited setting in Africa
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Postpartum diabetes screening among low income women with gestational diabetes in Missouri 2010–2015
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Mortality among pediatric patients on HIV treatment in sub-Saharan African countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Ismael Ahmed, Seblewengel Lemma
Epidemiology of khat (Catha edulis) consumption among university students: a meta-analysis
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Ethnic differences in sedentary behaviour in 6–8-year-old children during school terms and school holidays: a mixed methods study
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Systematic review searches must be systematic, comprehensive, and transparent: a critique of Perman et al
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Heterogeneities in dengue spatial-temporal transmission in Brazilian cities and its influence on the optimal age of vaccination
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The impact of intergenerational programs on social capital in Japan: a randomized population-based cross-sectional study
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Health and social impacts of open defecation on women: a systematic review
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Self-medication with over the counter drugs, prevalence of risky practice and its associated factors in pharmacy outlets of Asmara, Eritrea
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Promoting vaccination in the province of Québec: the PromoVaQ randomized controlled trial protocol
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The combined effect of physical activity and sedentary behavior on subclinical atherosclerosis: a cross-sectional study among Mexican Americans
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The prevalence of overweight and obesity among Iranian military personnel: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Environmental injustice and childhood lead exposure in peri-urban (ger) areas of Darkhan and Erdenet, Mongolia
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Pilot randomized controlled trial testing the influence of front-of-pack sugar warning labels on food demand
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Survival analysis of time to cure on multi-drug resistance tuberculosis patients in Amhara region, Ethiopia
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Rugby Fans in Training New Zealand (RUFIT-NZ): a pilot randomized controlled trial of a healthy lifestyle program for overweight men delivered through professional rugby clubs in New Zealand
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Decline in the seroprevalence of syphilis markers among first-time blood donors in Libreville (Gabon) between 2004 and 2016
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Childhood sensorineural hearing loss and adult mental health up to 43 years later: results from the HUNT study
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Socioeconomic position over the life course from childhood and smoking status in mid-adulthood: results from a 25-year follow-up study
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A cluster randomised controlled trial of an intervention to increase the implementation of school physical activity policies and guidelines: study protocol for the physically active children in education (PACE) study
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Different analysis methods of Scottish and English child physical activity data explain the majority of the difference between the national prevalence estimates
Chloë Williamson, Paul Kelly, Tessa Strain
Associations of grandparental diabetes mellitus with grandchild BMI status
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Five-year lung cancer mortality risk analysis and topography in Xuan Wei: a spatiotemporal correlation analysis
Jinhui Li, Wenbo Guo, Jinjun Ran, Robert Tang, Hualiang Lin, Xiao Chen, Bofu Ning, Jihua Li, Yongchun Zhou, Lung-Chi Chen, Linwei Tian, Yunchao Huang
Effect of diet with or without exercise on abdominal fat in postmenopausal women – a randomised trial
Willemijn A. van Gemert, Petra H. Peeters, Anne M. May, Adriaan J. H. Doornbos, Sjoerd G. Elias, Job van der Palen, Wouter Veldhuis, Maaike Stapper, Jantine A. Schuit, Evelyn M. Monninkhof
Risk factors for stunting among children under five years: a cross-sectional population-based study in Rwanda using the 2015 Demographic and Health Survey
Alphonse Nshimyiryo, Bethany Hedt-Gauthier, Christine Mutaganzwa, Catherine M. Kirk, Kathryn Beck, Albert Ndayisaba, Joel Mubiligi, Fredrick Kateera, Ziad El-Khatib
Connection to the land as a youth-identified social determinant of Indigenous Peoples’ health
Laurie-Ann Lines, Cynthia G. Jardine
Timely linkage of individuals to substance use disorder treatment: development, implementation, and evaluation of FindHelpNowKY.org
Terry Lee Bunn, Dana Quesinberry, Tyler Jennings, Amber Kizewski, Heather Jackson, Sarah McKee, Sarah Eustice
Prevalence of human papillomavirus infection of 65,613 women in East China
Yanmei Ge, Shanliang Zhong, Meng Ren, Yanping Ge, Yuan Mao, Peng Cao
“Do as we say, not as we do?” the lifestyle behaviours of hospital doctors working in Ireland: a national cross-sectional study
Anthony O’ Keeffe, Blánaid Hayes, Lucia Prihodova
Breast Cancer knowledge, perceptions and practices in a rural Community in Coastal Kenya
Shahin Sayed, Anthony K. Ngugi, Megan R. Mahoney, Jaameeta Kurji, Zohray M. Talib, Sarah B. Macfarlane, Theresa A. Wynn, Mansoor Saleh, Amyn Lakhani, Esther Nderitu, Felix Agoi, Zul Premji, Jo Anne Zujewski, Zahir Moloo
Do social factors and country of origin contribute towards explaining a “Latina paradox” among immigrant women giving birth in Germany?
Kim Alexandra Zolitschka, Céline Miani, Jürgen Breckenkamp, Silke Brenne, Theda Borde, Matthias David, Oliver Razum
Pertussis vaccination status and vaccine acceptance among medical students: multicenter study in Germany and Hungary
Mandy Böhme, Karen Voigt, Erika Balogh, Antje Bergmann, Ferenc Horváth, Joachim Kugler, Jörg Schelling, Jeannine Schübel, Henna Riemenschneider
Evaluation of Get Healthy at Work, a state-wide workplace health promotion program in Australia
Melanie Crane, Erika Bohn-Goldbaum, Beverley Lloyd, Chris Rissel, Adrian Bauman, Devon Indig, Santosh Khanal, Anne Grunseit
Evaluation of lifestyle of female adolescents through latent class analysis approach
Valter Paulo Neves Miranda, Paulo Roberto dos Santos Amorim, Ronaldo Rocha Bastos, Vitor Gabriel Barra Souza, Eliane Rodrigues de Faria, Sylvia do Carmo Castro Franceschini, Silvia Eloiza Priore
Acceptability and feasibility of delegating HIV counseling and testing for TB patients to community health workers in the Philippines: a mixed methods study
Tyrone Reden L. Sy, Retna Siwi Padmawati, Emmanuel S. Baja, Riris Andono Ahmad
Protocol for a cross sectional study of cancer risk, environmental exposures and lifestyle behaviors in a diverse community sample: the Community of Mine study
Marta M. Jankowska, Dorothy D. Sears, Loki Natarajan, Elena Martinez, Cheryl A. M. Anderson, James F. Sallis, Stephen A. Matthews, Katie Crist, Lindsay Dillon, Eileen Johnson, Angelica Barrera-Ng, Kelsey Full, Suneeta Godbole, Jacqueline Kerr
Environmental correlates of physical activity among children 10 to 13 years old in Wallonia (Belgium)
Camille Pedroni, Maud Dujeu, Nathalie Moreau, Thérésa Lebacq, Estelle Méroc, Isabelle Godin, Katia Castetbon
The Dynamic Work study: study protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial of an occupational health intervention aimed at reducing sitting time in office workers
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Predicting reattendance to the second round of the Maltese national breast screening programme: an analytical descriptive study
Danika Marmarà, Vincent Marmarà, Gill Hubbard
Carbon monoxide poisoning surveillance in the Veterans Health Administration, 2010–2017
Gina Oda, Russell Ryono, Cynthia Lucero-Obusan, Patricia Schirmer, Mark Holodniy
Sibship, physical activity, and sedentary behavior: a longitudinal, observational study among Mexican-heritage sibling dyads
Kelly R. Ylitalo, Christina N. Bridges, Mariela Gutierrez, Joseph R. Sharkey, M. Renée Umstattd Meyer
The association of metabolic syndrome components and diabetes mellitus: evidence from China National Stroke Screening and Prevention Project
Wenzhen Li, Dongming Wang, Xiaojun Wang, Yanhong Gong, Shiyi Cao, Xiaoxv Yin, Xianbo Zhuang, Wenhuan Shi, Zhihong Wang, Zuxun Lu
Social cohesion, social trust, social participation and sexual behaviors of adolescents in rural Tanzania
Albino Kalolo, Jacob Mazalale, Anja Krumeich, Michelene Chenault
Effect of a participative action intervention program on reducing mental retirement
Jenny J. J. M. Huijs, Irene L. D. Houtman, Toon W. Taris, Roland W. B. Blonk
Geographic and socio-economic variation in markers of indoor air pollution in Nepal: evidence from nationally-representative data
Saruna Ghimire, Shiva Raj Mishra, Abhishek Sharma, Adugna Siweya, Nipun Shrestha, Bipin Adhikari
Effect of ART scale-up and female migration intensity on risk of HIV acquisition: results from a population-based cohort in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Armstrong Dzomba, Andrew Tomita, Alain Vandormael, Kaymarlin Govender, Frank Tanser
Physical activity, screen viewing time, and overweight/obesity among Chinese children and adolescents: an update from the 2017 physical activity and fitness in China—the youth study
Zheng Zhu, Yan Tang, Jie Zhuang, Yang Liu, Xueping Wu, Yujun Cai, Lijuan Wang, Zhen-Bo Cao, Peijie Chen
Barriers and facilitators to adoption, implementation and sustainment of obesity prevention interventions in schoolchildren– a DEDIPAC case study
C. B. Hayes, M. P. O’Shea, C. Foley-Nolan, M. McCarthy, J. M. Harrington
Social determinants and cardiovascular disease mortality in Panama, 2012–2016
Luis Quiel, Ilais Moreno Velásquez, Beatriz Gómez, Jorge Motta, Víctor Herrera-Ballesteros
The Health and economic effects of light rail lines: design, methods, and protocol for a natural experiment
Lawrence D. Frank, Jennifer L. Kuntz, James E. Chapman, Eric H. Fox, John F. Dickerson, Richard T. Meenan, Brian E. Saelens, Deborah R. Young, Janne Boone-Heinonen, Stephen P. Fortmann
Epidemiological characteristics and trends of a Nationwide measles outbreak in Mongolia, 2015–2016
Oyunchimeg Orsoo, Yu Mon Saw, Enkhbold Sereenen, Buyanjargal Yadamsuren, Ariunsanaa Byambaa, Tetsuyoshi Kariya, Eiko Yamamoto, Nobuyuki Hamajima
Do cardiovascular disease prevention programs in northern Sweden impact on population health? An interrupted time series analysis
Miguel San Sebastián, Paola A. Mosquera, Per E. Gustafsson
Health care waste management among health workers and associated factors in primary health care facilities in Kampala City, Uganda: a cross-sectional study
Solomon Tsebeni Wafula, Julian Musiime, Frederick Oporia
Health system organisation and patient pathways: breast care patients’ trajectories and medical doctors’ practice in Mali
Kirstin Grosse Frie, Bakarou Kamaté, Cheick Bougadari Traoré, Bourama Coulibaly, Brahima Mallé, Eva Johanna Kantelhardt
Influence of age on the effect of reduced renal function on outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease
Fei Chen, Zhi-liang Zuo, Fang-yang Huang, Tian-li Xia, Bao-tao Huang, Hua Chai, Qiao Li, Xiao-bo Pu, Yi-yue Gui, Yong Peng, Mao Chen, De-jia Huang
Beliefs, attitudes and perceptions to sun-tanning behaviour in the Norwegian population: a cross-sectional study using the health belief model
Hanne Stavenes Støle, Lill Tove Norvang Nilsen, Pål Joranger
Pattern of intentional drowning mortality: a total population retrospective cohort study in Australia, 2006–2014
Muthia Cenderadewi, Richard C. Franklin, Amy E. Peden, Sue Devine
Job satisfaction among Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR) workers in caring for disabled persons in the east coast region of Peninsular Malaysia
Haliza Hasan, Syed Mohamed Aljunid
Socioeconomic status and improvement in functional ability among older adults in Japan: a longitudinal study
Airi Amemiya, Naoki Kondo, Junko Saito, Masashige Saito, Daisuke Takagi, Maho Haseda, Yukako Tani, Katsunori Kondo
Patients’ experiences of physical activity on prescription with access to counsellors in routine care: a qualitative study in Sweden
Pia Andersen, Lena Lendahls, Sara Holmberg, Per Nilsen
Vitamin D status and its correlates in Saudi male population
Karim H. Farhat, Mostafa A. Arafa, Danny M. Rabah, Hussein S. Amin, Nahla K. Ibrahim
Administrative cases: an effective alternative to lawsuits in assuring access to medicines?
Virginia Oliveira Chagas, Mércia Pandolfo Provin, Rita Goreti Amaral
Prevalence of body dissatisfaction and its effects on health-related quality of life among primary school students in Guangzhou, China
Wei Liu, Rong Lin, Chongshan Guo, Lihua Xiong, Siyu Chen, Weijia Liu
Developing a culturally appropriate illustrated tool for the self-collection of anorectal specimens for the testing of sexually transmitted infections: lessons from Papua New Guinea
Angela Kelly-Hanku, Stephen Bell, Sophie Ase, Ruthy Boli-Neo, Andrew J. Vallely, Steven G. Badman, Claire E. Nightingale, Johanna Wapling
Prevalence and risk factors of anemia in children aged from 6 to 59 months in Togo: analysis from Togo demographic and health survey data, 2013–2014
Aboubakari Nambiema, Alexie Robert, Issifou Yaya
Subnational estimation of modern contraceptive prevalence in five sub-Saharan African countries: a Bayesian hierarchical approach
Qingfeng Li, Thomas A. Louis, Li Liu, Chenguang Wang, Amy O. Tsui
Patterns and trends of alcohol consumption in rural and urban areas of China: findings from the China Kadoorie Biobank
Pek Kei Im, Iona Y. Millwood, Yu Guo, Huaidong Du, Yiping Chen, Zheng Bian, Yunlong Tan, Zhendong Guo, Shukuan Wu, Yujie Hua, Liming Li, Ling Yang, Zhengming Chen
Promoting physical activity in children through family-based intervention: protocol of the “Active 1 + FUN” randomized controlled trial
Amy S. Ha, Johan Y. Y. Ng, Chris Lonsdale, David R. Lubans, Florrie F. Ng
Epidemiological characteristics of pulmonary tuberculosis in mainland China from 2004 to 2015: a model-based analysis
Zuiyuan Guo, Dan Xiao, Xiuhong Wang, Yayu Wang, Tiecheng Yan
Malnutrition and its associated factors: a cross-sectional study with children under 2 years in a suburban area in Angola
João B. Humbwavali, Camila Giugliani, Luciana N. Nunes, Susana V. Dalcastagnê, Bruce B. Duncan
Examining income-related inequality in health literacy and health-information seeking among urban population in China
Chengxiang Tang, Xueji Wu, Xiongfei Chen, Bingying Pan, Xiaocong Yang
Association between breakfast frequency and physical activity and sedentary time: a cross-sectional study in children from 12 countries
Julia K. Zakrzewski-Fruer, Fiona B. Gillison, Peter T. Katzmarzyk, Emily F. Mire, Stephanie T. Broyles, Catherine M. Champagne, Jean-Philippe Chaput, Kara D. Denstel, Mikael Fogelholm, Gang Hu, Estelle V. Lambert, Carol Maher, José Maia, Tim Olds, Vincent Onywera, Olga L. Sarmiento, Mark S. Tremblay, Catrine Tudor-Locke, Martyn Standage, Peter T. Katzmarzyk, Denise G. Lambert, Tiago Barreira, Stephanie Broyles, Ben Butitta, Catherine Champagne, Shannon Cocreham, Kara Denstel, Katy Drazba, Deirdre Harrington, William Johnson, Dione Milauskas, Emily Mire, Allison Tohme, Ruben Rodarte, Bobby Amoroso, John Luopa, Rebecca Neiberg, Scott Rushing, Timothy Olds, Carol Maher, Lucy Lewis, Katia Ferrar, Effie Georgiadis, Rebecca Stanley, Victor Keihan Rodrigues Matsudo, Sandra Matsudo, Timoteo Araujo, Luis Carlos de Oliveira, Leandro Rezende, Luis Fabiano, Diogo Bezerra, Gerson Ferrari, Mark S. Tremblay, Jean-Philippe Chaput, Priscilla Bélanger, Mike Borghese, Charles Boyer, Allana LeBlanc, Claire Francis, Geneviève Leduc, Pei Zhao Gang Hu, Chengming Diao, Wei Li, Weiqin Li, Enqing Liu, Gongshu Liu, Hongyan Liu, Jian Ma, Yijuan Qiao, Huiguang Tian, Yue Wang, Tao Zhang, Fuxia Zhang, Olga Sarmiento, Julio Acosta, Yalta Alvira, Maria Paula Diaz, Rocio Gamez, Maria Paula Garcia, Luis Guillermo Gómez, Lisseth Gonzalez, Silvia Gonzalez, Carlos Grijalba, Leidys Gutierrez, David Leal, Nicolas Lemus, Etelvina Mahecha, Maria Paula Mahecha, Rosalba Mahecha, Andrea Ramirez, Paola Rios, Andres Suarez, Camilo Triana, Mikael Fogelholm, Elli Hovi, Jemina Kivelä, Sari Räsänen, Sanna Roito, Taru Saloheimo, Leena Valta, Anura Kurpad, Rebecca Kuriyan, Deepa P. Lokesh, Michelle Stephanie D’Almeida, R. Annie Mattilda, Lygia Correa, D. Vijay, Vincent Onywera, Mark S. Tremblay, Lucy-Joy Wachira, Stella Muthuri, Jose Maia, Alessandra da Silva Borges, Sofia Oliveira Sá Cachada, Raquel Nichele de Chaves, Thayse Natacha Queiroz Ferreira Gomes, Sara Isabel Sampaio Pereira, Daniel Monteiro de Vilhena E Santos, Fernanda Karina dos Santos, Pedro Gil Rodrigues da Silva, Michele Caroline de Souza, Vicki Lambert, Matthew April, Monika Uys, Nirmala Naidoo, Nandi Synyanya, Madelaine Carstens, Martyn Standage, Sean Cumming, Clemens Drenowatz, Lydia Emm, Fiona Gillison, Julia Zakrzewski, Catrine Tudor-Locke, Ashley Braud, Sheletta Donatto, Corbin Lemon, Ana Jackson, Ashunti Pearson, Gina Pennington, Daniel Ragus, Ryan Roubion, John Schuna Jr., Derek Wiltz, Alan Batterham, Jacqueline Kerr, Michael Pratt, Angelo Pietrobelli
Understanding condom use among unmarried female migrants: a psychological and personality factors modified information-motivation-behavioral skills model
Qiuming Shen, Yichen Wang, Zezhou Wang, Ying Wang, Mengyun Luo, Suping Wang, Xueqin Jiang, Yinghua Yang, Yong Cai, Meili Shang
Randomised controlled trial comparing uptake of NHS Health Check in response to standard letters, risk-personalised letters and telephone invitations
Christopher J. Gidlow, Naomi J. Ellis, Victoria Riley, Tim Chadborn, Amanda Bunten, Zafar Iqbal, Aliko Ahmed, Alistair Fisher, David Sugden, David Clark-Carter
Parental digital health information seeking behavior in Switzerland: a cross-sectional study
Rebecca Jaks, Isabel Baumann, Sibylle Juvalta, Julia Dratva
The global school-based student health survey as a tool to guide adolescent health interventions in rural Guatemala
Randi K. Johnson, Molly Lamb, Hillary Anderson, Michelle Pieters-Arroyo, Bradley T. Anderson, Guillermo A. Bolaños, Edwin J. Asturias
Prevalence and factors associated with asthma among adolescents and adults in Uganda: a general population based survey
Bruce J. Kirenga, Corina de Jong, Winceslaus Katagira, Samuel Kasozi, Levicatus Mugenyi, Marike Boezen, Thys van der Molen, Moses R. Kamya
Validity of Danish register diagnoses of myocardial infarction and stroke against experts in people with screen-detected diabetes
Else-Marie Dalsgaard, Daniel Rinse Witte, Morten Charles, Marit Eika Jørgensen, Torsten Lauritzen, Annelli Sandbæk
Work life, relationship, and policy determinants of health and well-being among Filipino domestic Workers in China: a qualitative study
Brian J. Hall, Melissa R. Garabiles, Carl A. Latkin
Evidence use in equity focused health impact assessment: a realist evaluation
Ingrid Tyler, Bernie Pauly, Jenney Wang, Tobie Patterson, Ivy Bourgeault, Heather Manson
Nutrition quality of food purchases varies by household income: the SHoPPER study
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Psychosocial factors, depression, and musculoskeletal disorders among teachers
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Foot-based audit of streets adjacent to new light rail stations in Houston, Texas: measurement of health-related characteristics of the built environment for physical activity research
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Active contact tracing beyond the household in multidrug resistant tuberculosis in Vietnam: a cohort study
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Factors influencing basic vaccination coverage in Myanmar: secondary analysis of 2015 Myanmar demographic and health survey data
Ikuma Nozaki, Masahiko Hachiya, Tomomi Kitamura
The prevalence of multimorbidity and associations with lifestyle factors among middle-aged Canadians: an analysis of Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging data
Mohammad Nazmus Sakib, Shahin Shooshtari, Philip St. John, Verena Menec
Validation of automatic wear-time detection algorithms in a free-living setting of wrist-worn and hip-worn ActiGraph GT3X+
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Development and validation of five behavioral indices of flood adaptation
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Going beyond the individual: how state-level characteristics relate to HPV vaccine rates in the United States
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The definition of immigrant status matters: impact of nationality, country of origin, and length of stay in host country on mortality estimates
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Positive Health beyond boundaries in community care: design of a prospective study on the effects and implementation of an integrated community approach
Sanneke J. M. Grootjans, M. M. N. Stijnen, M. E. A. L. Kroese, A. J. M. Vermeer, D. Ruwaard, M. W. J. Jansen
Socioeconomic and environmental factors associated with malaria hotspots in the Nanoro demographic surveillance area, Burkina Faso
Toussaint Rouamba, Seydou Nakanabo-Diallo, Karim Derra, Eli Rouamba, Adama Kazienga, Yasuko Inoue, Ernest K. Ouédraogo, Moussa Waongo, Sokhna Dieng, Abdoulaye Guindo, Boukary Ouédraogo, Kankoé Lévi Sallah, Seydou Barro, Pascal Yaka, Fati Kirakoya-Samadoulougou, Halidou Tinto, Jean Gaudart
Sexual attitudes, sexual behaviors, and use of HIV prevention services among male undergraduate students in Hunan, China: a cross-sectional survey
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Dietary and physical activity patterns related to cardio-metabolic health among Malaysian adolescents: a systematic review
Shooka Mohammadi, Muhammad Yazid Jalaludin, Tin Tin Su, Maznah Dahlui, Mohd Nahar Azmi Mohamed, Hazreen Abdul Majid
The relationship between responsive caregiving and child outcomes: evidence from direct observations of mother-child dyads in Pakistan
Elissa Scherer, Ashley Hagaman, Esther Chung, Atif Rahman, Karen O’Donnell, Joanna Maselko
Within-subject effects of environmental and social stressors on pre- and post-partum obesity-related biobehavioral responses in low-income Hispanic women: protocol of an intensive longitudinal study
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An intergenerational program based on psycho-motor activity promotes well-being and interaction between preschool children and older adults: results of a process and outcome evaluation study in Austria
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Digitally supported program for type 2 diabetes risk identification and risk reduction in real-world setting: protocol for the StopDia model and randomized controlled trial
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Enhancing safe routes to school programs through community-engaged citizen science: two pilot investigations in lower density areas of Santa Clara County, California, USA
Nicole M. Rodriguez, Alisa Arce, Alice Kawaguchi, Jenna Hua, Bonnie Broderick, Sandra J. Winter, Abby C. King
Technically measured compositional physical work demands and prospective register-based sickness absence (PODESA): a study protocol
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Socioeconomic factors, body mass index and bariatric surgery: a Swedish nationwide cohort study
Ensieh Memarian, Kristina Sundquist, Susanna Calling, Jan Sundquist, Xinjun Li
Testing means to scale early childhood development interventions in rural Kenya: the Msingi Bora cluster randomized controlled trial study design and protocol
Jill E. Luoto, Italo Lopez Garcia, Frances E. Aboud, Lia C. H. Fernald, Daisy R. Singla
Integrating research and system-wide practice in public health: lessons learnt from Better Start Bradford
Josie Dickerson, Philippa K. Bird, Maria Bryant, Nimarta Dharni, Sally Bridges, Kathryn Willan, Sara Ahern, Abigail Dunn, Dea Nielsen, Eleonora P. Uphoff, Tracey Bywater, Claudine Bowyer-Crane, Pinki Sahota, Neil Small, Michaela Howell, Gill Thornton, Kate E. Pickett, Rosemary R. C. McEachan, John Wright
Predictors of condom use behavior among men who have sex with men in China using a modified information-motivation-behavioral skills (IMB) model
Hongbo Jiang, Xiaobin Chen, Jing Li, Zhimin Tan, Weibin Cheng, Yi Yang
DTEXT – text messaging intervention to improve outcomes of people with type 2 diabetes: protocol for randomised controlled trial and cost-effectiveness analysis
Karen Waller, Susan Furber, Adrian Bauman, Margaret Allman-Farinelli, Paul van den Dolder, Alison Hayes, Franca Facci, Lisa Franco, Alison Webb, Robert Moses, Stephen Colagiuri
Within-country migration and obesity dynamics: analysis of 94,783 women from the Peruvian demographic and health surveys
Hector Najera, Shailen Nandy, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, J. Jaime Miranda
TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS TO ACCESS HEALTH CARE FOR SURGICAL CONDITIONS IN MALAWI a cross sectional nationwide household survey
Carlos Varela, Sven Young, Nyengo Mkandawire, Reinou S. Groen, Leonard Banza, Asgaut Viste
Dental care utilization: examining the associations between health services deficits and not having a dental visit in past 12 months
M. Nawal Lutfiyya, Andrew J. Gross, Burke Soffe, Martin S. Lipsky
Improving office workers’ mental health and cognition: a 3-arm cluster randomized controlled trial targeting physical activity and sedentary behavior in multi-component interventions
Carla F. J. Nooijen, Victoria Blom, Örjan Ekblom, Maria M. Ekblom, Lena V. Kallings
The impact of smoking cessation attempts on stress levels
Seong-Jun Kim, Wonjeong Chae, Woo-Hyun Park, Min-Ho Park, Eun-Cheol Park, Sung-In Jang
Organizational-level determinants of participation in workplace health promotion programs: a cross-company study
Liesa Marie Lier, Christoph Breuer, Sören Dallmeyer
Complications of diabetes in China: health system and economic implications
Wenhui Mao, Chi-Man Winnie Yip, Wen Chen
A cross-country study of mis-implementation in public health practice
Karishma S. Furtado, Elizabeth L. Budd, Rebecca Armstrong, Tahna Pettman, Rodrigo Reis, Pauline Sung-Chan, Zhaoxin Wang, Ross C. Brownson
Distinct trajectories of physical activity and related factors during the life course in the general population: a systematic review
Irinja Lounassalo, Kasper Salin, Anna Kankaanpää, Mirja Hirvensalo, Sanna Palomäki, Asko Tolvanen, Xiaolin Yang, Tuija H. Tammelin
Screening and supporting through schools: educational experiences and needs of adolescents living with HIV in a South African cohort
Elona Toska, Lucie Cluver, Mark Orkin, Anurita Bains, Lorraine Sherr, McKenzie Berezin, Laurie Gulaid
App-technology to improve lifestyle behaviors among working adults - the Health Integrator study, a randomized controlled trial
Stephanie E. Bonn, Marie Löf, Claes-Göran Östenson, Ylva Trolle Lagerros
Physical activity, screen time, and outdoor learning environment practices and policy implementation: a cross sectional study of Texas child care centers
Courtney E. Byrd-Williams, Erin E. Dooley, Christina A. Thi, Cari Browning, Deanna M. Hoelscher
Association of childhood pulmonary tuberculosis with exposure to indoor air pollution: a case control study
Nkosana Jafta, Prakash M. Jeena, Lars Barregard, Rajen N. Naidoo
Deprivation-specific life tables using multivariable flexible modelling – trends from 2000–2002 to 2010–2012, Portugal
Luís Antunes, Denisa Mendonça, Ana Isabel Ribeiro, Camille Maringe, Bernard Rachet
A rite of passage: a mixed methodology study about knowledge, perceptions and practices of menstrual hygiene management in rural Gambia
Vishna Shah, Helen M. Nabwera, Fatou Sosseh, Yamundao Jallow, Ebrima Comma, Omar Keita, Belen Torondel
A preschool-based intervention for Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) teachers in promoting healthy eating and physical activity in toddlers: study protocol of the cluster randomized controlled trial PreSchool@HealthyWeight
Nicole Toussaint, Martinette T. Streppel, Sandra Mul, Anita Schreurs, Marielle Balledux, Karen van Drongelen, Mirka Janssen, Ruben G. Fukkink, Peter J. M. Weijs
Can the health effects of widely-held societal norms be evaluated? An analysis of the United Nations convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women (UN-CEDAW)
Christopher A. Tait, Ifrah Abdillahi, Wendy Wong, Heather Smith-Cannoy, Arjumand Siddiqi
Economic consequences of Japanese schools’ recovery certificate policy for seasonal influenza
Shinya Tsuzuki
Personal ultraviolet Radiation exposure in a cohort of Chinese mother and child pairs: the Chinese families and children study
Michael G. Kimlin, Liwen Fang, Yajing Feng, Linhong Wang, Ling Hao, Jing Fan, Ning Wang, Fanwen Meng, Ruilan Yang, Shu Cong, Xiaofeng Liang, Baohua Wang, Martha Linet, Nancy Potischman, Cari Kitahara, Ann Chao, Yu Wang, Jiandong Sun, Alison Brodie
Inequitable coverage of vitamin A supplementation in Nigeria and implications for childhood blindness
Ada E. Aghaji, Roseline Duke, Ugochukwu C. W. Aghaji
Mass media promotion of a smartphone smoking cessation app: modelled health and cost-saving impacts
Nhung Nghiem, William Leung, Christine Cleghorn, Tony Blakely, Nick Wilson
Potential use of supervised injection services among people who inject drugs in a remote and mid-size Canadian setting
Sanjana Mitra, Beth Rachlis, Bonnie Krysowaty, Zack Marshall, Cynthia Olsen, Sean Rourke, Thomas Kerr
Improving cancer symptom awareness and help-seeking among adults living in socioeconomically deprived communities in the UK using a facilitated health check: A protocol for the Awareness and Beliefs About Cancer (ABACus) Randomised Control Trial
Yvonne Moriarty, Julia Townson, Harriet Quinn-Scoggins, Louise Padgett, Sioned Owen, Stephanie Smits, Rebecca Playle, Polyxeni Dimitropoulou, Bernadette Sewell, Vasiliki Kolovou, Peter Buckle, Ben Carter, Adrian Edwards, Julie Hepburn, Maura Matthews, Caroline Mitchell, Richard D Neal, Michael Robling, Fiona Wood, Kate Brain
Determinants of adolescent reproductive health service utilization by senior high school students in Makassar, Indonesia
Fajrin Violita, Ella Nurlaela Hadi
“If you can, change this system” -Pregnant asylum seekers‘ perceptions on social determinants and material circumstances affecting their health whilst living in state-provided accommodation in Germany - a prospective, qualitative case study
Sandra Claudia Gewalt, Sarah Berger, Joachim Szecsenyi, Kayvan Bozorgmehr
Health monitoring during water scarcity in Mayotte, France, 2017
Marion Subiros, Elise Brottet, Jean-Louis Solet, Armelle LeGuen, Laurent Filleul
“Workplace Physical Activity Program” (WOPAP) study protocol: a four-arm randomized controlled trial on preventing burnout and promoting vigor
Clément Ginoux, Sandrine Isoard-Gautheur, Philippe Sarrazin
Social inequities in vaccination coverage among infants and pre-school children in Europe and Australia – a systematic review
Arzu Arat, Bo Burström, Viveca Östberg, Anders Hjern
Workplace health promotion and safety in state and territorial health departments in the United States: a national mixed-methods study of activity, capacity, and growth opportunities
Laura A. Linnan, Maija S. Leff, Marisa C. Martini, AnnMarie L. Walton, Sherry Baron, Peggy A. Hannon, Jean Abraham, Melanie Studer
A multi-component intervention to sit less and move more in a contact centre setting: a feasibility study
Abigail S. Morris, Rebecca C. Murphy, Sam O. Shepherd, Genevieve N. Healy, Charlotte L. Edwardson, Lee E. F. Graves
The joint effect of unemployment and cynical hostility on all-cause mortality: results from a prospective cohort study
Margit Kriegbaum, Rikke Lund, Lone Schmidt, Naja Hulvej Rod, Ulla Christensen
Proactive Assessment of Obesity Risk during Infancy (ProAsk): a qualitative study of parents’ and professionals’ perspectives on an mHealth intervention
Jennie Rose, Cris Glazebrook, Heather Wharrad, A. Niroshan Siriwardena, Judy Anne Swift, Dilip Nathan, Stephen Franklin Weng, Pippa Atkinson, Joanne Ablewhite, Fiona McMaster, Vicki Watson, Sarah Anne Redsell
Sub-national prevalence survey of tuberculosis in rural communities of Ethiopia
Daniel G. Datiko, Ermias Amsalu Guracha, Elias Michael, Girum Asnake, Meaza Demisse, Sally Theobald, Olivia Tulloch, Mohammed A. Yassin, L. E. Cuevas
Enhancing ovarian cancer care: a systematic review of guideline adherence and clinical variation
Kahren M. White, Holly Seale, Reema Harrison
Preferences for an HIV prevention mobile phone app: a qualitative study among men who have sex with men in China
Aidi Zhang, Nancy R. Reynolds, Jason E. Farley, Xiao Wang, Simin Tan, Jin Yan
Seroprevalence of anti-HBc, risk factors of occupationally acquired HBV infection and HBV vaccination among hospital staff in Poland: a multicenter study
Maria Ganczak, Katarzyna Topczewska, Maria Budnik-Szymoniuk, Marcin Korzeń
Absence of holistic sexual health understandings among men and women in deprived areas of Scotland: qualitative study
Lisa McDaid, Kate Hunt, Lesley McMillan, Siân Russell, Dona Milne, Rosie Ilett, Karen Lorimer
Engaging parents using web-based feedback on child growth to reduce childhood obesity: a mixed methods study
Rinita Dam, Heather Anne Robinson, Sarah Vince-Cain, Gill Heaton, Adam Greenstein, Matthew Sperrin, Lamiece Hassan
Community, system and policy level drivers of bovine tuberculosis in smallholder periurban dairy farms in India: a qualitative enquiry
Abhimanyu Singh Chauhan, Mathew Sunil George, Johanna Lindahl, Delia Grace, Manish Kakkar
Perceived health effects of vaping among Hungarian adult e-cigarette-only and dual users: a cross-sectional internet survey
Lilla Abafalvi, Melinda Pénzes, Róbert Urbán, Kristie L. Foley, Réka Kaán, Barbara Kispélyi, Péter Hermann
Prevalence of asthma and other allergic conditions in adults in Khuzestan, southwest Iran, 2018
Esmaeil Idani, Hanieh Raji, Farzan Madadizadeh, Bahman Cheraghian, Maryam Haddadzadeh Shoshtari, Maryam Dastoorpoor
Co-morbidities of mental disorders and chronic physical diseases in developing and emerging countries: a meta-analysis
Labanté Outcha Daré, Pierre-Emile Bruand, Daniel Gérard, Benoît Marin, Valerie Lameyre, Farid Boumédiène, Pierre-Marie Preux
A multicentre randomized controlled trial of food supplement intervention for wasting children in Indonesia-study protocol
Aria Kekalih, Indriani Oka Anak Agung Sagung, Umi Fahmida, Evi Ermayani, Muchtaruddin Mansyur
An evidence-based nutrition education programme for orphans and vulnerable children: protocol on the development of nutrition education intervention for orphans in Soweto, South Africa using mixed methods research
Temitope Kayode Bello , Jace Pillay
Community reinforcement and family training (CRAFT) - design of a cluster randomized controlled trial comparing individual, group and self-help interventions
Rikke Hellum, Anette Søgaard Nielsen, Gallus Bischof, Kjeld Andersen, Morten Hesse, Claus Thorn Ekstrøm, Randi Bilberg
Age and work duration do not predict burnout in firefighters
Denis Vinnikov, Zhangir Tulekov, Alikhan Akylzhanov, Zhanna Romanova, Anar Dushpanova, Zhanna Kalmatayeva
Experiences of racism among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults living in the Australian state of Victoria: a cross-sectional population-based study
Alison Markwick, Zahid Ansari, Darren Clinch, John McNeil
Study protocol of a pragmatic randomized controlled trial incorporated into the Group Lifestyle Balance™ program: the nutrigenomics, overweight/obesity and weight management trial (the NOW trial)
Justine Horne, Jason Gilliland, Colleen O’Connor, Jamie Seabrook, Peter Hannaberg, Janet Madill
Dilemmas in caring for older adults in Zhejiang Province, China: a qualitative study
Sha Ma, Jianwei Shi, Lu Li
Identifying eating habits in Finnish children: a cross-sectional study
Rejane Augusta de Oliveira Figueiredo, Jannina Viljakainen, Heli Viljakainen, Eva Roos, Trine B. Rounge, Elisabete Weiderpass
Participation in a Swedish cervical cancer screening program among women with psychiatric diagnoses: a population-based cohort study
Erik M. Eriksson, Malena Lau, Claes Jönsson, Chenyang Zhang, Lise-Lotte Risö Bergerlind, Junmei Miao Jonasson, Björn Strander
Anthropometric profiles of 8–11 year old children from a low-income setting in South Africa
Sandra S. Pretorius, Natalia Neophytou, Estelle D. Watson
Prevalence and health outcomes of domestic violence amongst clinical populations in Arab countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Claire Hawcroft, Rachael Hughes, Amira Shaheen, Jinan Usta, Hannah Elkadi, Tom Dalton, Khadijah Ginwalla, Gene Feder
A comparison of gender-linked population cancer risks between alcohol and tobacco: how many cigarettes are there in a bottle of wine?
Theresa J. Hydes, Robyn Burton, Hazel Inskip, Mark A. Bellis, Nick Sheron
Who is sexually active? Using a multi-component sexual activity profile (MSAP) to explore, identify and describe sexually-active high-school students in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Hilton Humphries, Farzana Osman, Lucia Knight, Quarraisha Abdool Karim
Adherence to screening appointments in a cervical cancer clinic serving HIV-positive women in Botswana
Francis Barchi, Samantha C. Winter, Faith Mompati Ketshogile, Doreen Ramogola-Masire
Inequalities in employment rates among older men and women in Canada, Denmark, Sweden and the UK
Ashley McAllister, Lee Bentley, Henrik Brønnum-Hansen, Natasja Koitzsch Jensen, Lotta Nylen, Ingelise Andersen, Qing Liao, Theo Bodin, Cameron Mustard, Bo Burström
Using an intervention mapping approach to develop prevention and rehabilitation strategies for musculoskeletal pain among surgeons
Tina Dalager, Anne Højmark, Pernille Tine Jensen, Karen Søgaard, Lotte Nygaard Andersen
Assessment of the use and need for an integrated molecular surveillance of tuberculosis: an online survey in Germany
Andrea Sanchini, Marta Andrés, Lena Fiebig, Stefan Albrecht, Barbara Hauer, Walter Haas
A cluster-randomized multi-level intervention to increase latrine use and safe disposal of child feces in rural Odisha, India: the Sundara Grama research protocol
Bethany A. Caruso, Gloria D. Sclar, Parimita Routray, Fiona Majorin, Corey Nagel, Thomas Clasen
Group-based physical activity trajectories in children transitioning from elementary to high school
Russell R. Pate, Michaela A. Schenkelberg, Marsha Dowda, Kerry L. McIver
Migrant health research in the Republic of Ireland: a scoping review
Nazmy Villarroel, Ailish Hannigan, Santino Severoni, Soorej Puthoopparambil, Anne MacFarlane
Perceived discrimination, health and mental health among immigrants in Norway: the role of moderating factors
Melanie Lindsay Straiton, Arild Kjell Aambø, Rune Johansen
Factors associated with condom use with non-commercial partners among sexually-active transgender women in Cambodia: findings from a national survey using respondent-driven sampling
Siyan Yi, Amelia Plant, Sovannary Tuot, Phalkun Mun, Srean Chhim, Navy Chann, Pheak Chhoun, Carinne Brody
Mortality advantage among migrants according to duration of stay in France, 2004–2014
Matthew Wallace, Myriam Khlat, Michel Guillot
Correlates of nonadherence to key population-led HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis services among Thai men who have sex with men and transgender women
Pich Seekaew, Ezie Nguyen, Thanthip Sungsing, Jureeporn Jantarapakde, Supabhorn Pengnonyang, Deondara Trachunthong, Pravit Mingkwanrungruang, Waraporn Sirisakyot, Pattareeya Phiayura, Phubet Panpet, Phathranis Meekrua, Nanthika Praweprai, Fonthip Suwan, Supakarn Sangtong, Pornpichit Brutrat, Tashada Wongsri, Panus Rattakittvijun Na Nakorn, Stephen Mills, Matthew Avery, Ravipa Vannakit, Praphan Phanuphak, Nittaya Phanuphak
30 years of fatal dengue cases in Brazil: a review
Priscila Conrado Guerra Nunes, Regina Paiva Daumas, Juan Camilo Sánchez-Arcila, Rita Maria Ribeiro Nogueira, Marco Aurélio Pereira Horta, Flávia Barreto dos Santos
The development and evaluation of a sub-health self-rating scale for university students in China
Jian-lu Bi, Jing Chen, Xiao-min Sun, Xiao-li Nie, Yan-yan Liu, Ren Luo, Xiao-shan Zhao
Epidemiology and timing of seasonal influenza epidemics in the Asia-Pacific region, 2010–2017: implications for influenza vaccination programs
Clotilde El Guerche-Séblain, Saverio Caini, John Paget, Philippe Vanhems, François Schellevis
“It’s just in that sea of things that I never cared about”: perception of hepatitis B amongst university students in Aberdeen, North-East Scotland
Emma L. Davies, Shona Fielding, Gillian Noble, Emmanuel Okpo
Evaluation of a phased pneumococcal conjugate vaccine introduction in Mongolia using enhanced pneumonia surveillance and community carriage surveys: a study protocol for a prospective observational study and lessons learned
S. F. La Vincente, C. von Mollendorf, M. Ulziibayar, C. Satzke, L. Dashtseren, K. K. Fox, E. M. Dunne, C. D. Nguyen, J. de Campo, M. de Campo, H. Thomson, G. Surenkhand, S. Demberelsuren, S. Bujinlkham, L. A. H. Do, D. Narangerel, T. Cherian, T. Mungun, E. K. Mulholland
A mixed methods randomised control trial to evaluate the effectiveness of the journey to social inclusion – phase 2 intervention for chronically homeless adults: study protocol
Shannen Vallesi, Paul Flatau, Monica Thielking, Jessica L. Mackelprang, Kathryn M. Taylor, Louise La Sala, Jude Spiers, Lisa Wood, Karen Martin, Darja Kragt, Leanne Lester, Elizabeth Whittaker, Ryan J. Courtney
Systematic review of how Play Streets impact opportunities for active play, physical activity, neighborhoods, and communities
M. Renée Umstattd Meyer, Christina N. Bridges, Thomas L. Schmid, Amelie A. Hecht, Keshia M. Pollack Porter
Young internal migrants’ major health issues and health seeking barriers in Shanghai, China: a qualitative study
Chunyan Yu, Chaohua Lou, Yan Cheng, Yuanqi Cui, Qiguo Lian, Ziliang Wang, Ersheng Gao, Ling Wang
Vitamin D deficiency in northern Taiwan: a community-based cohort study
Ming-Jse Lee, Heng-Jung Hsu, I-Wen Wu, Chiao-Yin Sun, Ming-Kuo Ting, Chin-Chan Lee
Perception regarding the causes of schizophrenia and associated factors among Feresbet district residents: a community based study
Zelalem Belayneh, Dessie Abebaw, Tadele Amare, Kibrom Haile, Zegeye Abebe
From intervention to interventional system: towards greater theorization in population health intervention research
Linda Cambon, Philippe Terral, François Alla
Urban health in Africa: a critical global public health priority
Jo Vearey, Isaac Luginaah, Ng’weina Francis Magitta, Dativa J. Shilla, Tolu Oni
Hypertension in a rural community in South Africa: what they know, what they think they know and what they recommend
Vita W. Jongen, Samanta T. Lalla-Edward, Alinda G. Vos, Noortje G. Godijk, Hugo Tempelman, Diederick E. Grobbee, Walter Devillé, Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch
Strategies to improve maternal vaccination acceptance
R. Wilson, P. Paterson, H. J. Larson
A mixed methods exploratory study tackling smoking during pregnancy in an urban Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care service
Deborah A. Askew, Jillian Guy, Vivian Lyall, Sonya Egert, Lynne Rogers, Leigh-anne Pokino, Peggy Manton-Williams, Philip J. Schluter
Consumption of foods containing prohibited artificial colors among middle-school children in Nay Pyi Taw union territory, Myanmar
Nwe Oo, Yu Mon Saw, Hnin Nwe Ni Aye, Zaw Zaw Aung, Hnin Nandar Kyaw, Ae Mon Tun, Tetsuyoshi Kariya, Eiko Yamamoto, Nobuyuki Hamajima
Coaching and/or education intervention for parents with overweight/obesity and their children: study protocol of a single-centre randomized controlled trial
Shazya Karmali, Victor Ng, Danielle Battram, Shauna Burke, Don Morrow, Erin S. Pearson, Patricia Tucker, Tara Mantler, Anita Cramp, Robert Petrella, Jennifer D. Irwin
The impact of racism on the future health of adults: protocol for a prospective cohort study
James Stanley, Ricci Harris, Donna Cormack, Andrew Waa, Richard Edwards
The association of mobility disability and obesity with risk of unemployment in two cohorts from Sweden
Mattias Norrbäck, Per Tynelius, Gerd Ahlström, Finn Rasmussen
Prevention and management of musculoskeletal pain in nursing staff by a multifaceted intervention in the workplace: design of a cluster randomized controlled trial with effectiveness, process and economic evaluation (INTEVAL_Spain)
Consol Serra, Mercè Soler-Font, Ana María García, Pilar Peña, Sergio Vargas-Prada, José María Ramada
Experiences of positive encounters with healthcare professionals among women on long-term sickness absence due to breast cancer or due to other diagnoses: a nationwide survey
M. Söderman, A. Wennman-Larsen, K. Alexanderson, E. Friberg
What determines violence among female sex workers in an intimate partner relationship? Findings from North Karnataka, south India
Prakash Javalkar, Lucy Platt, Ravi Prakash, Tara Beattie, Parinita Bhattacharjee, Raghavendra Thalinja, Kavitha D. L., Chaitanya AIDS Tadegattuva Mahila Sangha, Satyanarayana Ramanaik, Martine Collumbien, Calum Davey, Stephen Moses, Rachel Jewkes, Shajy Isac, Lori Heise
Suicidal ideation and attempts in population-based samples of women: temporal changes between 1989 and 2015
Solveig Lövestad, Jesper Löve, Marjan Vaez, Margda Waern, Gunnel Hensing, Gunilla Krantz
Estimation of cumulative number of post-treatment Lyme disease cases in the US, 2016 and 2020
Allison DeLong, Mayla Hsu, Harriet Kotsoris
Evaluating progress towards triple elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B in the Netherlands
Maartje Visser, Catharina P. B. van der Ploeg, Colette Smit, Chantal W. P. M. Hukkelhoven, Frithjofna Abbink, Birgit H. B. van Benthem, Eline L. M. Op de Coul
Association between intake of red and processed meat and the risk of heart failure: a meta-analysis
Kun Cui, Yabin Liu, Lingjun Zhu, Xia Mei, Ping Jin, Yuhui Luo
Trends in heterosexual inexperience among young adults in Japan: analysis of national surveys, 1987–2015
Cyrus Ghaznavi, Haruka Sakamoto, Daisuke Yoneoka, Shuhei Nomura, Kenji Shibuya, Peter Ueda
Reliable mortality statistics in Myanmar: a qualitative assessment of challenges in two townships
Myitzu Tin Oung, Kerry Richter, Pramote Prasartkul, Yadanar Aung, Kyaw Thu Soe, Thuzar Chit Tin, Viroj Tangcharoensathien
Correction to: Socioeconomic inequalities in suicide mortality before and after the economic recession in Spain
Carme Borrell, Marc Marí-Dell’Olmo, Mercè Gotsens, Montse Calvo, Maica Rodríguez-Sanz, Xavier Bartoll, Santiago Esnaola
Determinants of stunting, underweight and wasting among children < 5 years of age: evidence from 2012-2013 Pakistan demographic and health survey
Sadaf Khan, Sidra Zaheer, Nilofer Fatimi Safdar
Beyond cost-effectiveness, morbidity and mortality: a comprehensive evaluation of priority setting for HIV programming in Uganda
Lydia Kapiriri, Na-Mee Lee, Lauren Jean Wallace, Brendan Kwesiga
Cancer and how the patients see it; prevalence and perception of risk factors: a cross-sectional survey from a tertiary care centre of Karachi, Pakistan
Saira Saeed, Javaid Ahmad Khan, Nousheen Iqbal, Sana Irfan, Alviya Shafique, Safia Awan
Enabling and disabling behaviors in the social environment are associated with physical Activity of older people in the Netherlands
Anna P. Nieboer, Jane M. Cramm
A life fulfilled: positively influencing physical activity in older adults – a systematic review and meta-ethnography
Gemma S. Morgan, Micky Willmott, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Anne M. Haase, Rona M. Campbell
Sensitivity and specificity of routine diagnostic work-up for tuberculosis in lung clinics in Yogyakarta, Indonesia: a cohort study
Antonia Morita I. Saktiawati, Yanri W. Subronto, Ymkje Stienstra, Sumardi, Fabiola Supit, Tjip S. van der Werf
Revitalization of integrated disease surveillance and response in Sierra Leone post Ebola virus disease outbreak
Charles Njuguna, Amara Jambai, Alexander Chimbaru, Anders Nordstrom, Roland Conteh, Anderson Latt, Shikanga O-tipo, Robert Musoke, Jane Githuku, Zablon Yoti, Ali Yahaya, Ambrose Talisuna, Soatiana Rajatonirina, Ibrahima Socé Fall
Randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of a task-based weight management group programme
Hayden McRobbie, Peter Hajek, Sarrah Peerbux, Brennan C. Kahan, Sandra Eldridge, Dominic Trépel, Steve Parrott, Chris Griffiths, Sarah Snuggs, Katie Myers Smith
Attractive running environments for all? A cross-sectional study on physical environmental characteristics and runners’ motives and attitudes, in relation to the experience of the running environment
Ineke Deelen, Mark Janssen, Steven Vos, Carlijn B. M. Kamphuis, Dick Ettema
The “great live and move challenge”: a program to promote physical activity among children aged 7–11 years. Design and implementation of a cluster-randomized controlled trial
Florence Cousson-Gélie, Marion Carayol, Bruno Fregeac, Lucile Mora, Florian Jeanleboeuf, Olivier Coste, Bruno Pereira, Mathieu Gourlan
Religious and community leaders’ acceptance of rotavirus vaccine introduction in Yogyakarta, Indonesia: a qualitative study
Retna Siwi Padmawati, Anita Heywood, Mei Neni Sitaresmi, Jarir Atthobari, C. Raina MacIntyre, Yati Soenarto, Holly Seale
The effect of introducing a free breakfast club on eating habits among students at vocational schools
Camilla Berg Christensen, Bent Egberg Mikkelsen, Ulla Toft
Impact of removing cost sharing under the affordable care act (ACA) on mammography and pap test use
Abeer Alharbi, M. Mahmud Khan, Ronnie Horner, Heather Brandt, Cole Chapman
SKIP (Supporting Kids with diabetes In Physical activity): Feasibility of a randomised controlled trial of a digital intervention for 9-12 year olds with type 1 diabetes mellitus
Emily Knox, Cris Glazebrook, Tabitha Randell, Paul Leighton, Boliang Guo, James Greening, E. Bethan Davies, Lori Amor, Holly Blake
Noncommunicable disease burden among HIV patients in care: a national retrospective longitudinal analysis of HIV-treatment outcomes in Kenya, 2003-2013
Dunstan Achwoka, Anthony Waruru, Tai-Ho Chen, Kenneth Masamaro, Evelyn Ngugi, Maureen Kimani, Irene Mukui, Julius O. Oyugi, Regina Mutave, Thomas Achia, Abraham Katana, Lucy Ng’ang’a, Kevin M. De Cock
Relationship between cumulative exposure to pesticides and sleep disorders among greenhouse vegetable farmers
Jiangping Li, Yanxing Hao, Danian Tian, Shulan He, Xian Sun, Huifang Yang
Association between the food and physical activity environment, obesity, and cardiovascular health across Maine counties
Allison C. Briggs, Adam W. Black, F. Lee Lucas, Andrea E. Siewers, Kathleen M. Fairfield
Socioeconomic differences in nicotine exposure and dependence in adult daily smokers
Allshine Chen, Michael Machiorlatti, Nicolle M. Krebs, Joshua E. Muscat
Has the association between low school performance and the risk of disability benefit due to mental disorders become stronger over time?
Beata Jablonska, Christina Dalman, Andreas Lundin, Kyriaki Kosidou
Prevalence and distribution of metabolic syndrome and its components among provinces and ethnic groups in Indonesia
Elizabeth Henny Herningtyas, Tian Sheng Ng
Factors associated with early sexual initiation among preparatory and high school youths in Woldia town, northeast Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Eskeziaw Abebe Kassahun, Abebaw Addis Gelagay, Achenef Asmamaw Muche, Amanuel Addisu Dessie, Belayneh Ayanaw Kassie
Integrating physical activity into the primary school curriculum: rationale and study protocol for the “Thinking while Moving in English” cluster randomized controlled trial
Myrto F. Mavilidi, David R. Lubans, Philip J. Morgan, Andrew Miller, Narelle Eather, Frini Karayanidis, Chris Lonsdale, Michael Noetel, Kylie Shaw, Nicholas Riley
Defining & assessing the quality, usability, and utilization of immunization data
Peter Bloland, Adam MacNeil
Family-based intervention for patients with type 2 diabetes via WeChat in China: protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Linqi Mao, Jun Lu, Qi Zhang, Yuxi Zhao, Gang Chen, Mei Sun, Fengshui Chang, Xiaohong Li
Learning what our target audiences think and do: extending segmentation to all four bases
Anna Kitunen, Sharyn Rundle-Thiele, Mohammad Kadir, Abi Badejo, George Zdanowicz, Megan Price
Understanding factors influencing linkage to HIV care in a rural setting, Mbeya, Tanzania: qualitative findings of a mixed methods study
Erica S. Sanga, Ferdinand C. Mukumbang, Adiel K. Mushi, Wondwossen Lerebo, Christina Zarowsky
Prevalence of Leishmania species among patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis in Qassim province of Saudi Arabia
Zafar Rasheed, Ahmed A. Ahmed, Tarek Salem, Mohammed S. Al-Dhubaibi, Ahmad A. Al Robaee, Abdullateef A. Alzolibani
Efficacy of an incentive intervention on secondary prophylaxis for young people with rheumatic fever: a multiple baseline study
John G. Oetzel, Chunhuan Lao, Michelle Morley, Kathy Penman, Maree Child, Nina Scott, Miina Karalus
Incidence, prevalence and associated factors of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, among children exposed to maternal HIV, in Belgaum district, Karnataka, India
Rajaram Subramanian Potty, Anju Sinha, Rajeev Sethumadhavan, Shajy Isac, Reynold Washington
WhatsApp embedded in routine service delivery for smoking cessation: effects on abstinence rates in a randomized controlled study
Seyfi Durmaz, Isil Ergin, Raika Durusoy, Hur Hassoy, Ayhan Caliskan, Pinar Okyay
Factors associated with early introduction of complementary feeding and consumption of non-recommended foods among Dutch infants: the BeeBOFT study
Lu Wang, Amy van Grieken, Laura A. van der Velde, Eline Vlasblom, Maaike Beltman, Monique P. L’Hoir, Magda M. Boere-Boonekamp, Hein Raat
Lights4Violence: a quasi-experimental educational intervention in six European countries to promote positive relationships among adolescents
C. Vives-Cases, M. C. Davo-Blanes, R. Ferrer-Cascales, B. Sanz-Barbero, N. Albaladejo-Blázquez, M. Sánchez-San Segundo, M. Lillo-Crespo, N. Bowes, S. Neves, V. Mocanu, E. M. Carausu, J. Pyżalski, M. J. Forjaz, I. Chmura-Rutkowska, C. P. Vieira, C. Corradi
The association of county-level socioeconomic factors with individual tobacco and alcohol use: a longitudinal study of U.S. adults
Rita Hamad, Daniel M. Brown, Sanjay Basu
The association between anthropometric measures and glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) is different in Russian, Somali and Kurdish origin migrants compared with the general population in Finland: a cross-sectional population-based study
Natalia Skogberg, Tiina Laatikainen, Eero Lilja, Annamari Lundqvist, Tommi Härkänen, Päivikki Koponen
Schistosoma haematobium infection status and its associated risk factors among pregnant women in Munyenge, South West Region, Cameroon following scale-up of communal piped water sources from 2014 to 2017: a cross-sectional study
Godlove Bunda Wepnje, Judith Kuoh Anchang-Kimbi, Vicky Daonyle Ndassi, Leopold Gustave Lehman, Helen Kuokuo Kimbi
Holistic physical exercise training improves physical literacy among physically inactive adults: a pilot intervention study
Peter Holler, Johannes Jaunig, Frank-Michael Amort, Silvia Tuttner, Kathrin Hofer-Fischanger, Dietmar Wallner, Helmut Simi, Alexander Müller, Mireille Nicoline Maria van Poppel, Othmar Moser
A triaged real-time alert intervention to improve antiretroviral therapy adherence among young African American men who have sex with men living with HIV: focus group findings
Mark S. Dworkin, Palak Panchal, Wayne Wiebel, Robert Garofalo, Jessica E. Haberer, Antonio Jimenez
Gridlock from diagnosis to treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Tanzania: low accessibility of molecular diagnostic services and lack of healthcare worker empowerment in 28 districts of 5 high burden TB regions with mixed methods evaluation
Stellah G. Mpagama, Peter M. Mbelele, Anna M. Chongolo, Isaack A. Lekule, Johnson J. Lyimo, Gibson S. Kibiki, Scott K. Heysell
Promotion of physical activity-related health competence in physical education: study protocol for the GEKOS cluster randomized controlled trial
Stephanie Haible, Carmen Volk, Yolanda Demetriou, Oliver Höner, Ansgar Thiel, Ulrich Trautwein, Gorden Sudeck
Iron status and risk factors of iron deficiency among pregnant women in Singapore: a cross-sectional study
See Ling Loy, Li Min Lim, Shiao-Yng Chan, Pei Ting Tan, Yen Lin Chee, Phaik Ling Quah, Jerry Kok Yen Chan, Kok Hian Tan, Fabian Yap, Keith M. Godfrey, Lynette Pei-Chi Shek, Mary Foong-Fong Chong, Michael S. Kramer, Yap-Seng Chong, Claudia Chi
Visibility and transmission: complexities around promoting hand hygiene in young children – a qualitative study
Ruby Biezen, Danilla Grando, Danielle Mazza, Bianca Brijnath
Protocol for LINKS (linking individual needs to community and clinical services): a prospective matched observational study of a community health worker community clinical linkage intervention on the U.S.-Mexico border
Abby M. Lohr, Maia Ingram, Scott C. Carvajal, Kevin Doubleday, Benjamin Aceves, Cynthia Espinoza, Floribella Redondo, Gloria Coronado, Cassalyn David, Melanie L. Bell
Adolescent criminality: multiple adverse health outcomes and mortality pattern in Swedish men
Marlene Stenbacka, Tomas Moberg, Jussi Jokinen
Epidemiological investigation on hand hygiene knowledge and behaviour: a cross-sectional study on gender disparity
Lorna K. P. Suen, Zoe Y. Y. So, Simon K. W. Yeung, Kiki Y. K. Lo, Simon C. Lam
Child nutrition to new stage in China: evidence from a series of national surveys, 1985–2015
Xin-Nan Zong, Hui Li, Ya-Qin Zhang, Hua-Hong Wu
A ‘Cut-Down-To-Stop’ intervention for smokers who find it hard to quit: a qualitative evaluation
J. Robinson, A. McEwen, R. Heah, S. Papadakis
Adherence to hepatitis A and hepatitis B multi-dose vaccination schedules among adults in the United Kingdom: a retrospective cohort study
Kelly D. Johnson, Xiaoyan Lu, Dongmu Zhang
The relationship between non-permanent migration and non-communicable chronic disease outcomes for cancer, heart disease and diabetes – a systematic review
Karen H. Wang, Zoé M. Hendrickson, Cynthia A. Brandt, Marcella Nunez-Smith
The quality of air outside and inside the home: associations with emotional and behavioural problem scores in early childhood
Emily Midouhas, Theodora Kokosi, Eirini Flouri
Validity and responsiveness to change of the Active Australia Survey according to gender, age, BMI, education, and physical activity level and awareness
Corneel Vandelanotte, Mitch J. Duncan, Rob Stanton, Richard R. Rosenkranz, Cristina M. Caperchione, Amanda L. Rebar, Trevor N. Savage, W. Kerry Mummery, Gregory S. Kolt
Feelings about the timing of first sexual intercourse and health-related quality of life among adolescents
Manon Rouche, Katia Castetbon, Maud Dujeu, Estelle Méroc, Thérésa Lebacq, Camille Pedroni, Christelle Senterre, Isabelle Godin, Nathalie Moreau
Designing a comprehensive Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) programme for hypertension and diabetes at primary health care level: evidence and experience from urban Karnataka, South India
Krishnamurthy Jayanna, N. Swaroop, Arin Kar, Satyanarayana Ramanaik, Manoj Kumar Pati, Ashwini Pujar, Prathibha Rai, Suresh Chitrapu, Gururaj Patil, Preeti Aggarwal, Shivla Saksena, Hemanth Madegowda, S. Rekha, H. L. Mohan
Trends in Belgian cause-specific mortality by migrant origin between the 1990s and the 2000s
Katrien Vanthomme, Hadewijch Vandenheede
The impact of personalised risk information compared to a positive/negative result on informed choice and intention to undergo colonoscopy following colorectal Cancer screening in Scotland (PERICCS) - a randomised controlled trial: study protocol
Robert J. C. Steele, Jayne Digby, Julie A. Chambers, Ronan E. O’Carroll
Comparing the reasons for suicide from attempt survivors and their families in Ghana
Winifred Asare-Doku, Joseph Osafo, Charity S. Akotia
Feasibility of a behavioral automaticity intervention among African Americans at risk for metabolic syndrome
Heather Fritz, Wassim Tarraf, Aaron Brody, Philip Levy
Correlates of physical activity and sedentary behaviour in the Thai population: a systematic review
Nucharapon Liangruenrom, Melinda Craike, Stuart J. H. Biddle, Kanyapat Suttikasem, Zeljko Pedisic
Kids Out; evaluation of a brief multimodal cluster randomized intervention integrated in health education lessons to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behavior among eighth graders
M. Aittasalo, A-M Jussila, K. Tokola, H. Sievänen, H. Vähä-Ypyä, T. Vasankari
Religiosity and sexual abstinence among Nigerian youths: does parent religion matter?
Oluwaseyi Dolapo Somefun
Rationale and methods of the MOVI-da10! Study –a cluster-randomized controlled trial of the impact of classroom-based physical activity programs on children’s adiposity, cognition and motor competence
Mairena Sánchez-López, Abel Ruiz-Hermosa, Andrés Redondo-Tébar, María Eugenia Visier-Alfonso, Estela Jimenez-López, Maria Martínez-Andres, Montse Solera-Martínez, Alba Soriano-Cano, Vicente Martínez-Vizcaíno, Carlos Berlanga-Macías, Blanca Notario-Pacheco, Ana Díez-Fernández, María Jesús Pardo-Guijarro, Marta Nieto-López, Alberto González-García, Jorge Cañete García-Prieto, Ana Torres-Costoso, Antonio Gracía-Hermoso, Caterina Pesce, Ricardo Cuevas-Campos
Do trajectories of economic, work- and health-related disadvantages explain child welfare clients’ increased mortality risk? A prospective cohort study
Ylva B. Almquist, Lars Brännström
Improving nutrition and physical activity environments of family child care homes: the rationale, design and study protocol of the ‘Healthy Start/Comienzos Sanos’ cluster randomized trial
Patricia Markham Risica, Alison Tovar, Vanessa Palomo, Laura Dionne, Noereem Mena, Kate Magid, Diane Stanton Ward, Kim M. Gans
Associations of education and income with heavy drinking and problem drinking among men: evidence from a population-based study in Japan
Keiko Murakami, Hideki Hashimoto
Impact of disease screening on awareness and management of hypertension and diabetes between 2011 and 2015: results from the China health and retirement longitudinal study
Chihua Li, L. H. Lumey
Living with a spouse with chronic illness – the challenge of balancing demands and resources
Elisabet Eriksson, Maria Wejåker, Anna Danhard, Annika Nilsson, Marja-Leena Kristofferzon
Community knowledge and perceptions on malaria prevention and house screening in Nyabondo, Western Kenya
Peter Njoroge Ng’ang’a, James Mutunga, George Oliech, Clifford Maina Mutero
Relationship between psychological health and quality of life of people affected by leprosy in the community in Guangdong province, China: a cross-sectional study
Mingzhou Xiong, Xiaohua Wang, Ting Su, Bin Yang, Ming Li, Daocheng Zheng
Air pollution dispersion from biomass stoves to neighboring homes in Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Anne M. Weaver, Emily S. Gurley, Christina Crabtree-Ide, Henrik Salje, Eun-Hye Yoo, Lina Mu, Nasrin Akter, Pavani K. Ram
Fluoroquinolone consumption and Escherichia coli resistance in Japan: an ecological study
Fumitaka Terahara, Hiroshi Nishiura
Evaluation of an intervention to promote walking during the commute to work: a cluster randomised controlled trial
Suzanne Audrey, Harriet Fisher, Ashley Cooper, Daisy Gaunt, Kirsty Garfield, Chris Metcalfe, William Hollingworth, Fiona Gillison, Marie Gabe-Walters, Sarah Rodgers, Adrian L. Davis, Philip Insall, Sunita Procter
Sociodemographic inequities in cervical cancer screening, treatment and care amongst women aged at least 25 years: evidence from surveys in Harare, Zimbabwe
O. Tapera, W. Kadzatsa, A. M. Nyakabau, W. Mavhu, G. Dreyer, B. Stray-Pedersen, Hendricks SJH
HIV leadership programming attendance is associated with PrEP and PEP awareness among young, gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Vancouver, Canada
Kalysha Closson, Sarah Chown, Heather L. Armstrong, Lu Wang, Nicanor Bacani, Darren Ho, Jody Jollimore, Gbolahan Olarewaju, David M. Moore, Eric A. Roth, Robert S. Hogg, Nathan J. Lachowsky
Income and education predict elevated depressive symptoms in the general population: results from the Gutenberg health study
Jasmin Schlax, Claus Jünger, Manfred E. Beutel, Thomas Münzel, Norbert Pfeiffer, Philipp Wild, Maria Blettner, Jasmin Ghaemi Kerahrodi, Jörg Wiltink, Matthias Michal
Intimate partner violence, depression, and sexual behaviour among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in the PROUD trial
Ada R. Miltz, Fiona C. Lampe, Loraine J. Bacchus, Sheena McCormack, David Dunn, Ellen White, Alison Rodger, Andrew N. Phillips, Lorraine Sherr, Amanda Clarke, Alan McOwan, Ann Sullivan, Mitzy Gafos
Disability among Palestinian elderly in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt): prevalence and associated factors
Nouh Harsha, Luay Ziq, Rita Giacaman
Associations between family structure and young people’s physical activity and screen time behaviors
Amund Langøy, Otto R. F. Smith, Bente Wold, Oddrun Samdal, Ellen M. Haug
Psychographic predictors of intention to use cervical cancer screening services among women attending maternal and child health services in Southern Ethiopia: the theory of planned behavior (TPB) perspective
Fira Abamecha, Atsede Tena, Getachew Kiros
Measuring the impact of multiple discrimination on depression in Europe
Javier Alvarez-Galvez, Antonio Rojas-Garcia
Retention of HIV exposed infants in care at Arua regional referral hospital, Uganda: a retrospective cohort study
Pontius Apangu, Jonathan Izudi, Francis Bajunirwe, Edgar Mulogo, Vincent Batwala
Formative research to develop a school-based, community-linked physical activity role model programme for girls: CHoosing Active Role Models to INspire Girls (CHARMING)
Kelly Morgan, Jordan Van Godwin, Kirsty Darwent, Alison Fildes
How did Ebola information spread on twitter: broadcasting or viral spreading?
Hai Liang, Isaac Chun-Hai Fung, Zion Tsz Ho Tse, Jingjing Yin, Chung-Hong Chan, Laura E. Pechta, Belinda J. Smith, Rossmary D. Marquez-Lameda, Martin I. Meltzer, Keri M. Lubell, King-Wa Fu
Knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions towards waterpipe tobacco smoking amongst college or university students: a systematic review
Adam Arshad, Jaideep Matharoo, Ebrahim Arshad, Simardeep Singh Sadhra, Rosemary Norton-Wangford, Mohammed Jawad
Knowledge, attitude and practice related to chemical hazards and personal protective equipment among particleboard workers in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Akeza Awealom Asgedom, Magne Bråtveit, Bente Elisabeth Moen
Why patients want to take or refuse to take antibiotics: an inventory of motives
Adriana Bagnulo, Maria-Teresa Muñoz Sastre, Lonzozou Kpanake, Paul Clay Sorum, Etienne Mullet
Ideal, expected and perceived descriptive norm drunkenness in UK nightlife environments: a cross-sectional study
Karen Hughes, Zara Quigg, Kat Ford, Mark A. Bellis
Epidemiology of hepatitis B virus infection in people living in poverty in the central-west region of Brazil
Lara Cristina da Cunha Guimarães, Sandra Brunini, Rafael Alves Guimarães, Hélio Galdino-Júnior, Ruth Minamisava, Vanessa Elias da Cunha, Jordana Rúbia Souza Santos, Elisângela de Paula Silveira- Lacerda, Christiane Moreira Souza, Vera Lúcia Brandão de Oliveira, Gabriela Cavalcante Albernaz, Thiago Guida de Menezes, Giovanni Rezza
Gender differences in the bidirectional relationship between alcohol consumption and sleeplessness: the Tromsø study
Kamilla Rognmo, Svein Bergvik, Jan Harald Rosenvinge, Katja Lovise Bratlid, Oddgeir Friborg
The use of self-management strategies for problem gambling: a scoping review
Flora I. Matheson, Sarah Hamilton-Wright, David T. Kryszajtys, Jessica L. Wiese, Lauren Cadel, Carolyn Ziegler, Stephen W. Hwang, Sara J. T. Guilcher
Outcomes of empiric treatment for pediatric tuberculosis, Kampala, Uganda, 2010–2015
Eric Wobudeya, Devan Jaganath, Moorine Penninah Sekadde, Betty Nsangi, Heather Haq, Adithya Cattamanchi
Predicting coronary artery disease: a comparison between two data mining algorithms
Haleh Ayatollahi, Leila Gholamhosseini, Masoud Salehi
Large-scale implementation of electronic Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (eIMCI) at the primary care level in Burkina Faso: a qualitative study on health worker perception of its medical content, usability and impact on antibiotic prescription and resistance
Cécile Bessat, Noël Adannou Zonon, Valérie D’Acremont
Health issues in a Bangalore slum: findings from a household survey using a mobile screening toolkit in Devarajeevanahalli
Carolin Elizabeth George, Gift Norman, Avanti Wadugodapitya, Shyam Vasudeva Rao, Shailendra Nalige, Varshapriya Radhakrishnan, Sapna Behar, Luc de Witte
Does unemployment contribute to poorer health-related quality of life among Swedish adults?
Fredrik Norström, Anna-Karin Waenerlund, Lars Lindholm, Rebecka Nygren, Klas-Göran Sahlén, Anna Brydsten
Analysis of the alcohol drinking behavior and influencing factors among emerging adults and young adults: a cross-sectional study in Wuhan, China
Wanrong Lu, Jingdong Xu, Anne Winifred Taylor, Bridgette Maree Bewick, Zhen Fu, Nanjin Wu, Ling Qian, Ping Yin
Sedentary behaviors and anxiety among children, adolescents and adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Bartlomiej Stanczykiewicz, Anna Banik, Nina Knoll, Jan Keller, Diana Hilda Hohl, Joanna Rosińczuk, Aleksandra Luszczynska
Religious affiliation and major depressive episode in older adults: a cross-sectional study in six low- and middle- income countries
Julian A. Fernández-Niño, Ietza Bojorquez, Carolina Becerra-Arias, Claudia I. Astudillo-Garcia
Reprocessing and reuse of single-use medical devices in China: a pilot survey
Duojin Wang, Jing Wu
Changes in proportional mortality from diabetes and circulatory disease in Mauritius and Fiji: possible effects of coding and certification
Stephen Morrell, Richard Taylor, Devina Nand, Chalapati Rao
Which patients benefit from physical activity on prescription (PAP)? A prospective observational analysis of factors that predict increased physical activity
Stefan Lundqvist, Mats Börjesson, Maria E. H. Larsson, Åsa Cider, Lars Hagberg
Risk perception in the population living near the Turin municipal solid waste incineration plant: survey results before start-up and communication strategies
Antonella Bena, Martina Gandini, Ennio Cadum, Enrico Procopio, Giuseppe Salamina, Manuela Orengia, Elena Farina
Risk factors associated with malaria outbreak in Laelay Adyabo district northern Ethiopia, 2017: case-control study design
Afewerki Tesfahunegn, Gebretsadik Berhe, Equbay Gebregziabher
Employment conditions and use of gastric cancer screening services in Korea: a nationwide survey
Hye-Young Shim, Jae Kwan Jun, Ji-Yeon Shin
Age-standardized expected years of life lost: quantification of cancer severity
Yueh Wang, Chun-Ju Chiang, Wen-Chung Lee
Influenza epidemiology and influenza vaccine effectiveness during the 2016–2017 season in the Global Influenza Hospital Surveillance Network (GIHSN)
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Effect of an educational intervention on HPV knowledge and attitudes towards HPV and its vaccines among junior middle school students in Chengdu, China
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A discourse network analysis of UK newspaper coverage of the “sugar tax” debate before and after the announcement of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy
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Social network analysis to characterize women victims of violence
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Validation of data quality in the Swedish National Register for Breast Cancer
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Role of age and health in perceptions of returning to work: a qualitative study
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Study protocol of the X:IT II - a school-based smoking preventive intervention
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Factors associated with fatal cases of acute respiratory infection (ARI) among hospitalized patients in Guatemala
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FEV1 and total Cardiovascular mortality and morbidity over an 18 years follow-up Population-Based Prospective EPIC-NORFOLK Study
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Mediated representations of violence against women in the mainstream news in Australia
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Re-thinking breast and cervical cancer preventive campaigns in developing countries: the case for interventions at high schools
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Labor market situation after an episode of sickness absence due to malignant neoplasia. Evidence from a Spanish cohort
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Supportive needs of women who have experienced pregnancy termination due to fetal abnormalities: a qualitative study from the perspective of women, men and healthcare providers in Iran
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of cervical cancer prevention among Zambian women and men
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Geo-visual integration of health outcomes and risk factors using excess risk and conditioned choropleth maps: a case study of malaria incidence and sociodemographic determinants in Ghana
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The influence of medical providers on HPV vaccination among children of Mexican mothers: a comparison between Mexico and the Midwest region of the United States
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A school-based intervention based on self-determination theory to promote girls' physical activity: study protocol of the CReActivity cluster randomised controlled trial
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Do the unemployed hit the bottle during economic downturns? An empirical approach for Spain
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Burden of varicella in Latin America and the Caribbean: findings from a systematic literature review
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Scientific and technological contributions of Latin America and Caribbean countries to the Zika virus outbreak
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Association of environmental and sociodemographic factors with life satisfaction in 27 European countries
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Acute and mixed alcohol intoxications in asylum seekers presenting to an urban emergency department in Switzerland
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Implementing health policies in Australian junior sports clubs: an RCT
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Cesarean delivery rates, costs and readmission of childbirth in the new cooperative medical scheme after implementation of an episode-based bundled payment (EBP) policy
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Short sleep duration is associated with specific food intake increase among school-aged children in China: a national cross-sectional study
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Machine learning to refine decision making within a syndromic surveillance service
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Association of behavioral risk factors with self-reported and symptom or measured chronic diseases among adult population (18–69 years) in India: evidence from SAGE study
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Food bank operational characteristics and rates of food bank use across Britain
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What’s in it for me? A process evaluation of the implementation of a mobile phone-supported intervention after stroke in Uganda
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The Food4toddlers study - study protocol for a web-based intervention to promote healthy diets for toddlers: a randomized controlled trial
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Poly-substance use and sexual risk behaviours: a cross-sectional comparison of adolescents in mainstream and alternative education settings
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Using a theory-driven creative process to design a peri-urban on-site sanitation quality improvement intervention
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Prevalence of prescribed benzodiazepine long-term use in the French general population according to sociodemographic and clinical factors: findings from the CONSTANCES cohort
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Getting a grippe on severity: a retrospective comparison of influenza-related hospitalizations and deaths captured in reportable disease and administrative data sources in Ontario, Canada
J. Leigh Hobbs, Michael Whelan, Anne-Luise Winter, Michelle Murti, Karin Hohenadel
Pregnancy intentions in a group of remote-dwelling Australian Aboriginal women: a qualitative exploration of formation, expression and implications for clinical practice
Emma Griffiths, David Atkinson, Domenica Friello, Julia V. Marley
The association between urbanization and child height: a multilevel study in China
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A realist review of infant feeding counselling to increase exclusive breastfeeding by HIV-positive women in sub Saharan-Africa: what works for whom and in what contexts
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Evaluation of the mindfulness-augmented “Trampoline” programme – a German prevention programme for children from substance-involved families tested in a cluster-randomised trial
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Effectiveness of a network of automatically activated trained volunteers on the reduction of cardiopulmonary resuscitation manoueuvers initiation time: study protocol
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Associations of extracurricular physical activity patterns and body composition components in a multi-ethnic population of UK children (the Size and Lung Function in Children study): a multilevel modelling analysis
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Smoking, alcohol consumption, diet and physical activity following stoma formation surgery, stoma-related concerns, and desire for lifestyle advice: a United Kingdom survey
Rebecca J. Beeken, Joanne S. Haviland, Claire Taylor, Anna Campbell, Abigail Fisher, Chloe Grimmett, Gozde Ozakinci, Sarah Slater, Iseult Wilson, Gill Hubbard
Associations of sedentary time and self-reported television time during pregnancy with incident gestational diabetes and plasma glucose levels in women at risk of gestational diabetes in the UK
Janelle M. Wagnild, Kim Hinshaw, Tessa M. Pollard
Child friendly spaces impact across five humanitarian settings: a meta-analysis
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Association between school-level attributes and weight status of Ghanaian primary school children
Theodosia Adom, André Pascal Kengne, Anniza De Villiers, Thandi Puoane
Prevalence of dementia in the People’s Republic of China from 1985 to 2015: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis
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Responding to sustained poor outcomes in the management of non-communicable diseases (NCDs): an “incident control” approach is needed to improve and protect population health
Julia Knight, Matthew Day, John Mair-Jenkins, Chris Bentley, Ben Anderson, Fu-Meng Khaw
Health conditions and occupational risks in a novel group: waste pickers in the largest open garbage dump in Latin America
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A three-year multifaceted intervention to prevent obesity in children of Mexican-heritage
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Do four or more antenatal care visits increase skilled birth attendant use and institutional delivery in Bangladesh? A propensity-score matched analysis
Bridget L. Ryan, Rohin J. Krishnan, Amanda Terry, Amardeep Thind
Willingness to pay for flexibility at the workplace for people with diabetes and chronic disease: a discrete choice experiment in a population of workers in Denmark
Kristoffer Panduro Madsen, Bryan Cleal, Kasper Olesen, Lise Hagelund, Ingrid Willaing
Multimorbidity and care dependence in older adults: a longitudinal analysis of findings from the 10/66 study
Jianan Bao, Kia-Chong Chua, Matthew Prina, Martin Prince
Knowledge, attitude and practices among parents regarding food poisoning: a cross-sectional study from Palestine
Sa’ed Zyoud, Jawad Shalabi, Kathem Imran, Lina Ayaseh, Nawras Radwany, Ruba Salameh, Zain Sa’dalden, Labib Sharif, Waleed Sweileh, Rahmat Awang, Samah Al-Jabi
Employment disadvantage and associated factors for informal carers of adults with mental illness: are they like other disability carers?
Sandra Diminic, Emily Hielscher, Meredith G. Harris
Disrupting the link between maltreatment and delinquency: how school, family, and community factors can be protective
Andra Wilkinson, Hannah Lantos, Tyler McDaniel, Hannah Winslow
Does participating in community gardens promote sustainable lifestyles in urban settings? Design and protocol of the JArDinS study
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A generalized additive model to disentangle age and diagnosis-specific cohort effects in psychological and behavioral outcomes in people living with HIV: the French cross-sectional ANRS-VESPA2 survey
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Epidemiology of needlestick and sharp injuries among health care workers based on records from 252 hospitals for the period 2010–2014, Poland
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Burden of non-communicable diseases among Syrian refugees: a scoping review
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A multi-faceted community intervention is associated with knowledge and standards of workplace mental health: the Superior Mental Wellness @ Work study
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Parental and peer social support is associated with healthier physical activity behaviors in adolescents: a cross-sectional analysis of Texas School Physical Activity and Nutrition (TX SPAN) data
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Effect of a community health worker delivered health, nutrition and responsive stimulation package and conditional cash transfers on child development and growth in rural Tanzania: protocol for a cluster-randomized trial
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An online survey of users of tobacco vaporizers, reasons and modes of utilization, perceived advantages and perceived risks
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How ready are communities to implement actions to improve diets of adolescent girls and women in urban Ghana?
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Effect of an equipment-behavior change intervention on handwashing behavior among primary school children in Kenya: the Povu Poa school pilot study
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Factors associated with dengue fever outbreak in Dire Dawa administration city, October, 2015, Ethiopia - case control study
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A family-based multimedia intervention to enhance the uptake of colorectal cancer screening among older South Asian adults in Hong Kong: a study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
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Burnout among school teachers: quantitative and qualitative results from a follow-up study in southern Sweden
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What can urban mobility data reveal about the spatial distribution of infection in a single city?
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Prevalence and correlates of food insecurity among U.S. college students: a multi-institutional study
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Urban-rural-specific trend in prevalence of general and central obesity, and association with hypertension in Chinese adults, aged 18–65 years
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Monitoring health inequalities when the socio-economic composition changes: are the slope and relative indices of inequality appropriate? Results of a simulation study
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A cross sectional survey to estimate prevalence and associated factors of asthma on Reunion Island, Indian Ocean
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Public support for health taxes and media regulation of harmful products in South Korea
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A protocol for measuring the impact of a smoke-free housing policy on indoor tobacco smoke exposure
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Naloxone urban legends and the opioid crisis: what is the role of public health?
Alexis Crabtree, Jeffrey R. Masuda
Domestic violence and perinatal outcomes – a prospective cohort study from Nepal
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Adolescent girls’ health, nutrition and wellbeing in rural eastern India: a descriptive, cross-sectional community-based study
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Jet fuel exposure and auditory outcomes in Australian air force personnel
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A positive approach to adolescent sexual health promotion: a qualitative evaluation of key stakeholder perceptions of the Australian Positive Adolescent Sexual Health (PASH) Conference
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Methodology of an exercise intervention program using social incentives and gamification for obese children
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Physical activity prescription for general practice patients with cardiovascular risk factors–the PEPPER randomised controlled trial protocol
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Sex education in Poland – a cross-sectional study evaluating over twenty thousand polish women’s knowledge of reproductive health issues and contraceptive methods
Damian Warzecha, Iwona Szymusik, Bronislawa Pietrzak, Katarzyna Kosinska-Kaczynska, Janusz Sierdzinski, Nicole Sochacki-Wojcicka, Miroslaw Wielgos
The moderating effect of childhood disadvantage on the associations between smoking and occupational exposure and lung function; a cross sectional analysis of the UK Household Longitudinal Study (UKHLS)
Caroline Carney, Michaela Benzeval
Socioeconomic status and remaining teeth in Japan: results from the Toyama dementia survey
Nobue Nakahori, Michikazu Sekine, Masaaki Yamada, Takashi Tatsuse, Hideki Kido, Michio Suzuki
Theoretical framework and protocol for the evaluation of Strong Through Every Mile (STEM), a structured running program for survivors of intimate partner violence
Dayna M. Maniccia, Janel M. Leone
Effect of a participatory organizational workplace intervention on workplace social capital: post-hoc results from a cluster randomized controlled trial
Elisabeth Framke, Ole Henning Sørensen, Jacob Pedersen, Thomas Clausen, Vilhelm Borg, Reiner Rugulies
Evaluation of the influenza-like illness surveillance system in Tunisia, 2012–2015
Rihab Yazidi, Wafa Aissi, Hind Bouguerra, Mariem Nouira, Ghassen Kharroubi, Latifa Maazaoui, Mokhtar Zorraga, Naima Abdeddaiem, Sadok Chlif, Awatef El Moussi, Mohamed Ali Ben Hadj Kacem, Mohamed Ali Snoussi, Wissem Ghawar, Makram Koubaa, Lauren Polansky, Margaret McCarron, Mohamed Boussarsar, Khaled Menif, Slim Amine, Jalila Ben Khelil, Mounir Ben Jemaa, Jihene Bettaieb, Nissaf Bouafif Ben Alaya, Afif Ben Salah
Challenges and perceptions of implementing mass testing, treatment and tracking in malaria control: a qualitative study in Pakro sub-district of Ghana
Ignatius Cheng Ndong, Daniel Okyere, Juliana Yartey Enos, Alfred Amambua-Ngwa, Corinne Simone C. Merle, Alexander Nyarko, Kwadwo Ansah Koram, Collins Stephan Ahorlu
Post - effects of obstetric fistula in Uganda; a case study of fistula survivors in KITOVU mission hospital (MASAKA), Uganda
John Bosco Bomboka, Mary Gorrethy N-Mboowa, Jennifer Nakilembe
The effectiveness of exercise intervention for academic achievement, cognitive function, and physical health among children in Mongolia: a cluster RCT study protocol
Kenji Takehara, Togoobaatar Ganchimeg, Akihito Kikuchi, Lkagvasuren Gundegmaa, Lkagvasuren Altantsetseg, Ai Aoki, Takemune Fukuie, Kazuya Suwabe, Shagdar Bat-Erdene, Masashi Mikami, Rintaro Mori, Hideaki Soya
Process evaluation of the Healthy Primary School of the Future: the key learning points
N. H. M. Bartelink, P. van Assema, M. W. J. Jansen, H. H. C. M. Savelberg, G. F. Moore, J. Hawkins, S. P. J. Kremers
Examining social determinants of health: the role of education, household arrangements and country groups by gender
Jordi Gumà, Aïda Solé-Auró, Bruno Arpino
Changes in distributions of waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio and waist-to-height ratio over an 18-year period among Chinese adults: a longitudinal study using quantile regression
Xiwen Qian, Chang Su, Bing Zhang, Guoyou Qin, Huijun Wang, Zhenyu Wu
Everyday life situations in which mothers experience difficulty stimulating healthy energy balance–related behavior in their school-age children: a focus group study
Emilie L. M. Ruiter, Gerdine A. J. Fransen, Gerard R. M. Molleman, Michelle J. H. M. Hoeijmakers, Koos van der Velden, Rutger C. M. E. Engels
Social inclusion and exclusion of people with mental illness in Timor-Leste: a qualitative investigation with multiple stakeholders
Teresa Hall, Ritsuko Kakuma, Lisa Palmer, Harry Minas, João Martins, Michelle Kermode
Community knowledge, perceptions and water contact practices associated with transmission of urinary schistosomiasis in an endemic region: a qualitative cross-sectional study
Teckla Angelo, Safari M. Kinung’hi, Jorum Buza, Joseph R. Mwanga, Henry Curtis Kariuki, Shona Wilson
Prevalence of diarrheal illness and healthcare-seeking behavior by age-group and sex among the population of Gaza strip: a community-based cross-sectional study
Samer Abuzerr, Simin Nasseri, Masud Yunesian, Mahdi Hadi, Amir Hossein Mahvi, Ramin Nabizadeh, Ayman Abu Mustafa
Effect of ambient air pollution on premature SGA in Changzhou city, 2013–2016: a retrospective study
Shushu Li, Huaiyan Wang, Haiting Hu, Zeying Wu, Kejin Chen, Zhilei Mao
Access to health care for older people with intellectual disability: a modelling study to explore the cost-effectiveness of health checks
Annette Bauer, Laurence Taggart, Jill Rasmussen, Chris Hatton, Lesley Owen, Martin Knapp
Coronary heart disease and stroke disease burden attributable to fruit and vegetable intake in Japan: projected DALYS to 2060
Xiuting Mo, Ruoyan Tobe Gai, Kimi Sawada, Yoshimutsu Takahashi, Sharon E. Cox, Takeo Nakayama, Rintaro Mori
A population-based approach to integrated healthcare delivery: a scoping review of clinical care and public health collaboration
Mohammad Shahzad, Ross Upshur, Peter Donnelly, Aamir Bharmal, Xiaolin Wei, Patrick Feng, Adalsteinn D. Brown
Association between frailty and the combination of physical activity level and sedentary behavior in older adults
Venicius Dantas da Silva, Sheilla Tribess, Joilson Meneguci, Jeffer Eidi Sasaki, Cíntia Aparecida Garcia-Meneguci, José Ailton Oliveira Carneiro, Jair Sindra Virtuoso Jr
A study protocol of mobile phone app-based cognitive behaviour training for the prevention of postpartum depression among high-risk mothers
Mei Sun, Siyuan Tang, Jiarui Chen, Ying Li, Wenhui Bai, Virginia Plummer, Louisa Lam, Chunxiang Qin, Wendy M. Cross
Assessment of personal exposure to particulate air pollution: the first result of City Health Outlook (CHO) project
Lu Liang, Peng Gong, Na Cong, Zhichao Li, Yu Zhao, Ying Chen
The effectiveness of school-based skills-training programs promoting mental health in adolescents: a study protocol for a randomized controlled study
Amanda W. G. van Loon, Hanneke E. Creemers, Simone Vogelaar, Nadira Saab, Anne C. Miers, P. Michiel Westenberg, Jessica J. Asscher
Factors associated with emergency room visits and hospitalisation amongst low-income public rental flat dwellers in Singapore
Liang En Wee, Lian Leng Low, Julian Thumboo, Angelique Chan, Kheng Hock Lee
Win/win partnerships between Geneva health-related institutions and caregivers of people with dementia: a descriptive cross-sectional study
Marie-Conception Leocadie, Hélène Lefebvre, Monique Rothan-Tondeur
Feasibility of a text-messaging smoking cessation program for soldiers in Israel
Dov Bary-Weisberg, Marina Meltser, Maya Oberman, Avital Pato Benari, Yael Bar-Zeev, Sarit Shalev, Carla J. Berg, Lorien C. Abroms, Hagai Levine
Dose response relationship between program attendance and children’s outcomes in a community based weight management program for children and their families
Santosh Khanal, Leah Choi, Christine Innes-Hughes, Chris Rissel
Community perceptions on the role of sexual activity on stroke: a qualitative study exploring the views of Ghanaian local community residents
Olutobi Adekunle Sanuade
Geographic accessibility to public health facilities providing tuberculosis testing services at point-of-care in the upper east region, Ghana
Desmond Kuupiel, Kwame M. Adu, Felix Apiribu, Vitalis Bawontuo, Duncan A. Adogboba, Kwasi T. Ali, Tivani P. Mashamba-Thompson
Incidence and associated risk factors for premature death in the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study cohort, Iran
Ali Eslami, Seyed Sina Naghibi Irvani, Azra Ramezankhani, Nazanin Fekri, Keyvan Asadi, Fereidoun Azizi, Farzad Hadaegh
Adherence to antiretroviral treatment and associated factors among people living with HIV and AIDS in CHITWAN, Nepal
Sujan Neupane, Govinda Prasad Dhungana, Harish Chandra Ghimire
Traditional healers’ role in the detection of active tuberculosis cases in a pastoralist community in Ethiopia: a pilot interventional study
Bezawit Temesgen Sima, Tefera Belachew, Gunnar Bjune, Fekadu Abebe
The characteristics of mixing patterns of sexual dyads and factors correlated with condomless anal intercourse among men who have sex with men in Guangzhou, China
Juan Yang, Huifang Xu, Shuo Li, Weibin Cheng, Yuzhou Gu, Peng Xu, Qiuyan Yu, Fan Lv
Correlation between indoor air pollution and adult respiratory health in Zunyi City in Southwest China: situation in two different seasons
Shixu Li, Jie Xu, Zhigang Jiang, Ya Luo, Yu Yang, Jie Yu
The Safe Pregnancy study - promoting safety behaviours in antenatal care among Norwegian, Pakistani and Somali pregnant women: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Lena Henriksen, Eva Marie Flaathen, Jeanette Angelshaug, Lisa Garnweidner-Holme, Milada Cvancarova Småstuen, Josef Noll, Angela Taft, Berit Schei, Mirjam Lukasse
Women’s freedom of movement and participation in psychosocial support groups: qualitative study in northern India
Nicola Gailits, Kaaren Mathias, Elysée Nouvet, Pooja Pillai, Lisa Schwartz
Prevalence of self-medication with antibiotics and associated factors in the community of Asmara, Eritrea: a descriptive cross sectional survey
Yonatan Ateshim, Batseba Bereket, Feruz Major, Youel Emun, Biruck Woldai, Ismail Pasha, Eyasu Habte, Mulugeta Russom
The effect of exercise as adjunctive treatment on quality of life for individuals with alcohol use disorders: a randomized controlled trial
Sengül Sari, Randi Bilberg, Anette Søgaard Nielsen, Kirsten Kaya Roessler
The built environment and active transportation safety in children and youth: a study protocol
Brent E. Hagel, Alison Macpherson, Andrew Howard, Pamela Fuselli, Marie-Soleil Cloutier, Meghan Winters, Sarah A. Richmond, Linda Rothman, Kathy Belton, Ron Buliung, Carolyn A. Emery, Guy Faulkner, Jacqueline Kennedy, Tracey Ma, Colin Macarthur, Gavin R. McCormack, Greg Morrow, Alberto Nettel-Aguirre, Liz Owens, Ian Pike, Kelly Russell, Juan Torres, Donald Voaklander, Tania Embree, Tate Hubka
Strengthening complex systems for chronic disease prevention: a systematic review
Lori Baugh Littlejohns, Andrew Wilson
Burden of disease from Helicobacter pylori infection in western Canadian Arctic communities
Katharine Fagan-Garcia, Janis Geary, Hsiu-Ju Chang, Laura McAlpine, Emily Walker, Amy Colquhoun, Sander Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Safwat Girgis, Billy Archie, Brendan Hanley, Andre Corriveau, John Morse, Rachel Munday, Karen J. Goodman
Point-of-care HIV testing best practice for early infant diagnosis: an implementation study
Elizabeth Spooner, Kerusha Govender, Tarylee Reddy, Gita Ramjee, Noxolo Mbadi, Swaran Singh, Anna Coutsoudis
“Our fear is finished,” but nothing changes: efforts of marginalized women to foment state accountability for maternal health care in a context of low state capacity
Marta Schaaf, Jashodhara Dasgupta
Comparison of two statistical indicators in communicating epidemiological results to the population: a randomized study in a high environmental risk area of Italy
Michela Baccini, Laura Ghirardi, Domenica Farinella, Annibale Biggeri
Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil): socio-occupational class as an effect modifier for the relationship between adiposity measures and self-rated health
Thaís Lopes de Oliveira, Rosane Harter Griep, Joanna Nery Guimarães, Luana Giatti, Dóra Chor, Maria de Jesus Mendes da Fonseca
Anemia and health-related quality of life in South Korea: data from the Korean national health and nutrition examination survey 2008–2016
Young-Ju Kim, Kyung Do Han, Kyung-Hwan Cho, Yang-Hyun Kim, Yong-Gyu Park
The association between television viewing time and percent body fat in adults varies as a function of physical activity and sex
Richard R. Suminski, Freda Patterson, Mackenzie Perkett, Katie M. Heinrich, Walker S. Carlos Poston
Effectiveness of the fun for wellness online behavioral intervention to promote well-being and physical activity: protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Nicholas D. Myers, Isaac Prilleltensky, Seungmin Lee, Samantha Dietz, Ora Prilleltensky, Adam McMahon, Karin A. Pfeiffer, Morgan E. Ellithorpe, Ahnalee M. Brincks
Patterns of multimorbidity associated with 30-day readmission: a multinational study
Carole E. Aubert, Jeffrey L. Schnipper, Niklaus Fankhauser, Pedro Marques-Vidal, Jérôme Stirnemann, Andrew D. Auerbach, Eyal Zimlichman, Sunil Kripalani, Eduard E. Vasilevskis, Edmondo Robinson, Joshua Metlay, Grant S. Fletcher, Andreas Limacher, Jacques Donzé
Linking two randomised controlled trials for Healthy Beginnings©: optimising early obesity prevention programs for children under 3 years
Li Ming Wen, Chris Rissel, Huilan Xu, Sarah Taki, Wendy Smith, Karen Bedford, Alison J. Hayes, Philayrath Phongsavan, Judy M. Simpson, Miranda J. Shaw, Renee Moreton, Louise A. Baur
Single transitions and persistence of unemployment are associated with poor health outcomes
Gerrie-Cor Herber, Annemarie Ruijsbroek, Marc Koopmanschap, Karin Proper, Fons van der Lucht, Hendriek Boshuizen, Johan Polder, Ellen Uiters
Waist circumference trajectories and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Korean population: the Korean genome and epidemiology study (KoGES)
Jooeun Jeon, Keum Ji Jung, Sun Ha Jee
Implementation of a peer-led school based smoking prevention programme: a mixed methods process evaluation
Fiona Dobbie, Richard Purves, Jennifer McKell, Nadine Dougall, Rona Campbell, James White, Amanda Amos, Laurence Moore, Linda Bauld
Adherence of popular smoking cessation mobile applications to evidence-based guidelines
Nikita B. Rajani, Dominik Weth, Nikolaos Mastellos, Filippos T. Filippidis
A cross-sectional description of mobile food vendors and the foods they serve: potential partners in delivering healthier food-away-from-home choices
Melissa M. Reznar, Katherine Brennecke, Jamie Eathorne, Joel Gittelsohn
“You feel like you’re part of something bigger”: exploring motivations for community garden participation in Melbourne, Australia
Jonathan Kingsley, Emily Foenander, Aisling Bailey
Outbreak of scabies among preschool children, Accra, Ghana, 2017
Basil Benduri Kaburi, Donne Kofi Ameme, George Adu-Asumah, Dora Dadzie, Emmanuel Kwame Tender, Smith Vincent Addeh, Theophilus Aryee, Adolphina Addo-Lartey, Samuel Oko Sackey, Fredrick Wurapa, Edwin Andrew Afari, Ernest Kenu
HIV infection among men who have sex with men in Israel: a 35-year epidemiological and clinical overview, 1981–2015
D. Chemtob, Z. Mor, N. Harel, N. Averick
Vaccine Coverage among Children with and without Intellectual Disabilities in the UK: Cross Sectional Study
Eric Emerson, Janet Robertson, Susannah Baines, Chris Hatton
Road traffic injured patients with severe GCS and organ injury had a poor prognosis: a retrospective cohort study
Kissanet Tesfay, Mulubirhan Assefa, Dawit Zenebe, Mekonnen Gebremicael, Getahun Kebede, Hayelom Gebrekirstos
Effectiveness evaluation of the school-based drug prevention program #Tamojunto2.0: protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial
Zila M. Sanchez, Juliana Y. Valente, Ana Paula Dias Pereira, Hugo Cogo-Moreira, Márcia H. S. Melo, Sheila C. Caetano, Jair J. Mari
Psychometric properties of the health-promoting lifestyle profile II: cross-cultural validation of the Malay language version
Garry Kuan, Yee Cheng Kueh, Nurzulaikha Abdullah, Evelyn Li Min Tai
Alcohol use among Nigerian university students: prevalence, correlates and frequency of use
Anthony Idowu Ajayi, Eyitayo Omolara Owolabi, Oluyinka Olutola Olajire
Prevalence of tobacco related chronic diseases and its role in smoking cessation among smokers in a rural area of Shanghai, China: a cross sectional study
Ruiping Wang, Yonggen Jiang, Chunxia Yao, Meiying Zhu, Qi Zhao, Limei Huang, Guimin Wang, Ying Guan, Engelgau Michael, Genming Zhao
Increasing socioeconomic disparities in sedentary behaviors in Chinese children
Wei-Jie Gong, Daniel Yee-Tak Fong, Man-Ping Wang, Tai-Hing Lam, Thomas Wai-Hung Chung, Sai-Yin Ho
A systematic literature review of reported challenges in health care delivery to migrants and refugees in high-income countries - the 3C model
Julia Brandenberger, Thorkild Tylleskär, Katrin Sontag, Bernadette Peterhans, Nicole Ritz
Enrolment of families with overweight children into a program aimed at reducing childhood obesity with and without a weight criterion: a natural experiment
Emma Esdaile, Emely Hernandez, Carly Jane Moores, Helen Anna Vidgen
Associations between self-efficacy, bullying and health-related quality of life in a school sample of adolescents: a cross-sectional study
Kristin Haraldstad, Lisbeth G. Kvarme, Knut-Andreas Christophersen, Sølvi Helseth
Development of job demands, decision authority and social support in industries with different gender composition – Sweden, 1991–2013
Sara Cerdas, Annika Härenstam, Gun Johansson, Anna Nyberg
La Vida Buena (The Good Life) evaluation: a quasi experimental intervention of a community health worker-led family-based childhood obesity program for Latino children 5–8 years of age on the US-Mexico border
Kathryn M. Tucker, Maia Ingram, Kevin Doubleday, Rosie Piper, Scott C. Carvajal
Socioeconomic factors contributing to under-five mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: a decomposition analysis
Carine Van Malderen, Agbessi Amouzou, Aluisio J. D. Barros, Bruno Masquelier, Herman Van Oyen, Niko Speybroeck
Use of Twitter data to improve Zika virus surveillance in the United States during the 2016 epidemic
Shahir Masri, Jianfeng Jia, Chen Li, Guofa Zhou, Ming-Chieh Lee, Guiyun Yan, Jun Wu
Prevalence and associated factors of anemia in a Russian population: the Ural eye and medical study
Mukharram M. Bikbov, Gyulli M. Kazakbaeva, Rinat M. Zainullin, Venera F. Salavatova, Timur R. Gilmanshin, Dilya F. Yakupova, Yulia V. Uzianbaeva, Inga I. Arslangareeva, Songhomitra Panda-Jonas, Svetlana R. Mukhamadieva, Renat I. Khikmatullin, Said K. Aminev, Ildar F. Nuriev, Artur F. Zaynetdinov, Jost B. Jonas
Prevalence and risk factors for impaired kidney function in the district of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional population-representative survey in those at risk of chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology
Thilanga Ruwanpathirana, Sameera Senanayake, Nalika Gunawardana, Asoka Munasinghe, Samitha Ginige, Deepa Gamage, Jagath Amarasekara, Buddi Lokuketagoda, Pubudu Chulasiri, Sarath Amunugama, Paba Palihawadana, Ben Caplin, Neil Pearce
Exploring the association of anthropometric indicators for under-five children in Ethiopia
Gashu Workneh Kassie, Demeke Lakew Workie
Assessing physiological response mechanisms and the role of psychosocial job resources in the physical activity health paradox: study protocol for the Flemish Employees’ Physical Activity (FEPA) study
Margo Ketels, Dirk De Bacquer, Tom Geens, Heidi Janssens, Mette Korshøj, Andreas Holtermann, Els Clays
Home-based records for poor mothers and children in Afghanistan, a cross sectional population based study
Sayed Ataullah Saeedzai, Iftekhar Sadaat, Zelaikha Anwari, Shafiqullah Hemat, Shakir Hadad, Keiko Osaki, Megumi Asaba, Yohei Ishiguro, Rasuli Mudassir, Jane Machlin Burke, Ariel Higgins-Steele, Khaksar Yousufi, Karen Margaret Edmond
Fatal cases associated with eating chapatti contaminated with organophosphate in Tororo District, Eastern Uganda, 2015: case series
Benon Kwesiga, Alex R. Ario, Lilian Bulage, Julie Harris, Bao-Ping Zhu
“If you understand you cope better with it”: the role of education in building palliative care capacity in four First Nations communities in Canada
Holly Prince, Shevaun Nadin, Maxine Crow, Luanne Maki, Lori Monture, Jeroline Smith, Mary Lou Kelley
Obesity/overweight and asthma control in LEBANESE adults: a cross-sectional study
Carla Irani, Salim Adib, Georges Halaby, Abla Sibai
Newspaper coverage before and after the HPV vaccination crisis began in Japan: a text mining analysis
Tsuyoshi Okuhara, Hirono Ishikawa, Masafumi Okada, Mio Kato, Takahiro Kiuchi
Clinical and immunological failure among HIV-positive adults taking first-line antiretroviral therapy in Dire Dawa, eastern Ethiopia
Getinet Abera Lenjiso, Berhanu Seyoum Endale, Yadeta Dessie Bacha
Gay and bisexual men’s views on reforming blood donation policy in Canada: a qualitative study
Daniel Grace, Mark Gaspar, David Lessard, Benjamin Klassen, David J. Brennan, Barry D. Adam, Jody Jollimore, Nathan J. Lachowsky, Trevor A. Hart
Risk factors for malnutrition among school-aged children: a cross-sectional study in rural Madagascar
Hirotsugu Aiga, Kanae Abe, Vonjy Nirina Andrianome, Emmanuel Randriamampionona, Angèle Razafitompo Razafinombana, Toshiyasu Murai, Masahiro Hara
Development of a context-sensitive physical activity intervention for persons living with HIV and AIDS of low socioeconomic status using the behaviour change wheel
S.Z. Mabweazara, L.L. Leach, C. Ley
Does access to healthy food vary according to socioeconomic status and to food store type? an ecologic study
B. V. L. Costa, M. C. Menezes, C. D. L. Oliveira, S. A. Mingoti, P. C. Jaime, W. T. Caiaffa, A. C. S. Lopes
A randomised controlled trial of an educational intervention to promote safe behaviours in petrochemical workers: a study protocol
Azita Zahiri Harsini, Fazlollah Ghofranipour, Hormoz Sanaeinasab, Farkhondeh Amin Shokravi
The impact of a new exercise facility on physical activity at the community level: a non-randomized panel study in Japan
Akio Kubota, Munehiro Matsushita, Ben J. Smith, Takemi Sugiyama, Takashi Arao
Socioeconomic factors associated with tobacco smoking among adult males in Sri Lanka
Hiranya Nilakshi Fernando, Imaesha Thilini Pradeepika Wimaladasa, Anjali Nimaya Sathkoralage, Ashani Nisansala Ariyadasa, Chathurika Udeni, Lahiru Sandaruwan Galgamuwa, Prasanna Herath, Nishantha Kumarasinghe
Evaluability assessment of “growing healthy communities,” a mini-grant program to improve access to healthy foods and places for physical activity
Christiaan G. Abildso, Angela Dyer, Shay M. Daily, Thomas K. Bias
Mortality pattern trends and disparities among Chinese from 2004 to 2016
Jicun Zhu, Lingling Cui, Kehui Wang, Chen Xie, Nan Sun, Fei Xu, Qixin Tang, Changqing Sun
The feasibility of universal HPV vaccination program in Shenzhen of China: a health policy analysis
Ruirui Chen, Eliza Wong
Physical activity change after a promotora-led intervention in low-income Mexican American women residing in South Texas
Jennifer J. Salinas, Deborah Parra-Medina
Do trends in the prevalence of overweight by socio-economic position differ between India’s most and least economically developed states?
Shammi Luhar, Poppy Alice Carson Mallinson, Lynda Clarke, Sanjay Kinra
Background and evaluation design of a community-based health-promoting school intervention: Fit Lifestyle at School and at Home (FLASH)
Bonnie Maria van Dongen, Monica Antonia Maria Ridder, Ingrid Hendrika Margaretha Steenhuis, Carry Mira Renders
Self-rated health, subjective social status in school and socioeconomic status in adolescents: a cross-sectional study
Junia Joffer, Renée Flacking, Erik Bergström, Eva Randell, Lars Jerdén
Prevalence and determinants of cardiovascular disease risk factors using the WHO STEPS approach in Cochabamba, Bolivia
Yercin Mamani-Ortiz, Miguel San Sebastián, Ada X. Armaza, Jenny M. Luizaga, Daniel E. Illanes, Marcia Ferrel, Paola A. Mosquera
Alcohol expenditure in grocery stores and their associations with tobacco and food expenditures
Liisa Uusitalo, Maijaliisa Erkkola, Tomi Lintonen, Ossi Rahkonen, Jaakko Nevalainen
The connecting adolescents to reduce relapse (CARR) trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial comparing the efficacy of Groups 4 Health and cognitive behaviour therapy in young people
Tegan Cruwys, Catherine Haslam, Zoe C. Walter, Joanne Rathbone, Elyse Williams
How does hard-to-reach status affect antiretroviral therapy adherence in the HIV-infected population? Results from a meta-analysis of observational studies
Dan Lin, Chun-yang Zhang, Zi-kai He, Xiao-dong Zhao
Predicting hazardous drinking in late adolescence/young adulthood from early and excessive adolescent drinking - a longitudinal cross-national study of Norwegian and Australian adolescents
Frøydis Enstad, Tracy Evans-Whipp, Anne Kjeldsen, John W. Toumbourou, Tilmann von Soest
Impact of a bottom-up community engagement intervention on maternal and child health services utilization in Ghana: a cluster randomised trial
Robert Kaba Alhassan, Edward Nketiah-Amponsah, Martin Amogre Ayanore, Agani Afaya, Solomon Mohammed Salia, Japiong Milipaak, Evelyn Korkor Ansah, Seth Owusu-Agyei
Relationship power and HIV sero-status: an analysis of their relationship among low-income urban Zimbabwean postpartum women
Teurai Rwafa, Simukai Shamu, Nicola Christofides
Determinants of overall knowledge of and attitudes towards HIV/AIDS transmission among ever-married women in Pakistan: evidence from the Demographic and Health Survey 2012–13
Sarosh Iqbal, Sidra Maqsood, Asma Zafar, Rubeena Zakar, Muhammad Zakria Zakar, Florian Fischer
Exploring the burden of fatal drowning and data characteristics in three high income countries: Australia, Canada and New Zealand
Amy E. Peden, Richard C. Franklin, Tessa Clemens
“Happiness in the air?” the effects of air pollution on adolescent happiness
Wen-Hsu Lin, Wen-Chi Pan, Chin-Chun Yi
Wanting to or having to – a qualitative study of experiences and attitudes towards migrant screening for tuberculosis in Norway
Ingunn Nordstoga, Mona Drage, Tore Wælgaard Steen, Brita Askeland Winje
Antibiotic use in surgical units of selected hospitals in Ghana: a multi-centre point prevalence survey
Antoinette A. A. Bediako-Bowan, Enid Owusu, Appiah-Korang Labi, Noah Obeng-Nkrumah, Gifty Sunkwa-Mills, Stephanie Bjerrum, Japheth Awuletey Opintan, Cynthia Bannerman, Kåre Mølbak, Jørgen Anders Lindholm Kurtzhals, Mercy Jemima Newman
Complications, burden and in-hospital death among hospital treated injury patients in Victoria, Australia: a data linkage study
Dasamal Tharanga Fernando, Janneke Berecki-Gisolf, Stuart Newstead, Zahid Ansari
A systematic review of infectious illness Presenteeism: prevalence, reasons and risk factors
R. K. Webster, R. Liu, K. Karimullina, I. Hall, R. Amlôt, G. J. Rubin
Who calls the shots in tobacco control policy? Policy monopolies of pro and anti-tobacco interest groups across six European countries
Thomas G. Kuijpers, Anton E. Kunst, Marc C. Willemsen
Design of a parallel cluster-randomized trial assessing the impact of a demand-side sanitation and hygiene intervention on sustained behavior change and mental well-being in rural and peri-urban Amhara, Ethiopia: Andilaye study protocol
Maryann G. Delea, Jedidiah S. Snyder, Mulusew Belew, Bethany A. Caruso, Joshua V. Garn, Gloria D. Sclar, Mulat Woreta, Kassahun Zewudie, Abebe Gebremariam, Matthew C. Freeman
The indirect costs of ischemic heart disease through lost productive life years for Australia from 2015 to 2030: results from a microsimulation model
Deborah Schofield, Michelle Cunich, Rupendra Shrestha, Megan Passey, Lennert Veerman, Robert Tanton, Simon Kelly
Operationalizing the reach, effectiveness, adoption, implementation, maintenance (RE-AIM) framework to evaluate the collective impact of autonomous community programs that promote health and well-being
Robert B. Shaw, Shane N. Sweet, Christopher B. McBride, William K. Adair, Kathleen A. Martin Ginis
Malaria and Lyme disease - the largest vector-borne US epidemics in the last 100 years: success and failure of public health
Ilia Rochlin, Dominick V. Ninivaggi, Jorge L. Benach
Personalisation schemes in social care: are they growing social and health inequalities?
Eleanor Malbon, Gemma Carey, Ariella Meltzer
Soya, maize and sorghum ready-to-use therapeutic foods are more effective in correcting anaemia and iron deficiency than the standard ready-to-use therapeutic food: randomized controlled trial
Peter Akomo, Paluku Bahwere, Hitoshi Murakami, Chrissy Banda, Elizabeth Maganga, Sylvester Kathumba, Kate Sadler, Steve Collins
Time series non-Gaussian Bayesian bivariate model applied to data on HMPV and RSV: a case of Dadaab in Kenya
Raymond Nyoka, Thomas N. O. Achia, Jimmy Omony, Samuel M. Musili, Anthony Gichangi, Henry Mwambi
Sleep quality in cigarette smokers and nonsmokers: findings from the general population in central China
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Association of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity with neck circumference in eight Latin American countries
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A protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial testing an empowerment intervention to prevent sexual assault in upper primary school adolescents in the informal settlements of Nairobi, Kenya
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Considering health and health disparities during state policy formulation: examining Washington state Health Impact Reviews
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An in-home intervention of parent-implemented strategies to increase child vegetable intake: results from a non-randomized cluster-allocated community trial
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Stunting, food security, markets and food policy in Rwanda
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Sitting less at work: a qualitative study of barriers and enablers in organisations of different size and sector
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Food insecurity is an important risk factor for type 2 diabetes: a case-control study of new referrals to the University clinics, Shiraz, Southern Iran
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Physical activity and its correlates among higher secondary school students in an urban district of Nepal
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Depressive symptoms among Chinese residents: how are the natural, built, and social environments correlated?
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A multi-centre, randomized, 3-month study to evaluate the efficacy of a smartphone app to increase caregiver’s positive mental health
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The use of folic acid, iron salts and other vitamins by pregnant women in the 2015 Pelotas birth cohort: is there socioeconomic inequality?
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Gender-based violence and engagement in biomedical HIV prevention, care and treatment: a scoping review
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Feasibility of community-based HIV self-screening in South Africa: a demonstration project
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Communication interventions to promote the public’s awareness of antibiotics: a systematic review
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Self-motivated medical care-seeking behaviors and disease progression in a community-based cohort of chronic hepatitis B virus-infected patients in China
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Exploring the characteristics of newly defined at-risk drinkers following the change to the UK low risk drinking guidelines: a retrospective analysis using Health Survey for England data
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Study protocol for a stepped-wedge randomized cookstove intervention in rural Honduras: household air pollution and cardiometabolic health
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Building an innovative Chagas disease program for primary care units, in an urban non- endemic city
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Protocol of a two arm randomised, multi-centre, 12-month controlled trial: evaluating the impact of a Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)-based intervention Supporting UPtake and Adherence to antiretrovirals (SUPA) in adults with HIV
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Development of the Chilean front-of-package food warning label
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Effect of diabetic counseling based on conversation map as compared to routine counseling on diabetes management self-efficacy and diabetic distress among patients with diabetes in Pakistan: a randomized controlled trial (study protocol)
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1-year follow-up of the mental health and stress factors in asylum-seeking children and adolescents resettled in Germany
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Correction to: Economic burden of multiple sclerosis in a population with low physical disability
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Perceptions of the possible health and economic impacts of Seattle’s sugary beverage tax
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Developing Iranian primary health care quality framework: a national study
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Effects of the home-based educational intervention on health outcomes among primarily Hispanic children with asthma: a quasi-experimental study
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Bias in cohort-based comparisons of immigrants’ health outcomes between countries: a simulation study
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Sociodemographic and geospatial associations with community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) infections in a large Canadian city: an 11 year retrospective study
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A systematic review and meta-analysis in the effectiveness of mobile phone interventions used to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy in HIV infection
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Customized exercise programs implemented by physical therapists improve exercise-related self-efficacy and promote behavioral changes in elderly individuals without regular exercise: a randomized controlled trial
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Trajectories of seasonal influenza vaccine uptake among French people with diabetes: a nationwide retrospective cohort study, 2006–2015
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Bicycle crashes and sickness absence - a population-based Swedish register study of all individuals of working ages
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A qualitative study on the impact of the 2016 US election on the health of immigrant families in Southeast Michigan
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E-cigarettes and smoking cessation: a prospective study of a national sample of pregnant smokers
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Temporal decomposition of life years lived with disability in India: a growing demographic concern
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Outpatient health-seeking behavior of residents in Zhejiang and Qinghai Province, China
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Home-based intervention to test and start (HITS) protocol: a cluster-randomized controlled trial to reduce HIV-related mortality in men and HIV incidence in women through increased coverage of HIV treatment
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Prevalence and associated factors of safe and improved infant and young children stool disposal in Ethiopia: evidence from demographic and health survey
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What is in the drug packet?: access and use of non-prescribed poly-pharmaceutical packs (Yaa Chud) in the community in Thailand
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Adaptation of a brief smoke-free homes intervention for American Indian and Alaska Native families
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Incidence estimation from sentinel surveillance data; a simulation study and application to data from the Belgian laboratory sentinel surveillance
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Protective sexual behaviours among young adults in Nigeria: influence of family support and living with both parents
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Smoking prevalence and attributable deaths in Thailand: predicting outcomes of different tobacco control interventions
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Gender differences in physical activity and sedentary behavior of Japanese primary school children during school cleaning time, morning recess and lunch recess
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Perceptions and practices of mosquito-borne diseases in Alabama – is concern where it should be?
Wayde Morse, Katie Izenour, Benjamin McKenzie, Sarah Lessard, Sarah Zohdy
Trends of inequalities in childhood immunization coverage among children aged 12-23 months in Kenya, Ghana, and Côte d’Ivoire
Hermann Pythagore Pierre Donfouet, Gaye Agesa, Martin Kavao Mutua
Correction to: Evaluating changes in electronic gambling machine policy on user losses in an Australian jurisdiction
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Comparative effectiveness trial comparing MyPlate to calorie counting for mostly low-income Latino primary care patients of a federally qualified community health center: study design, baseline characteristics
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The association between high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and blood pressure in Yi people
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Understanding the attitudes and acceptability of extra-genital Chlamydia testing in young women: evaluation of a feasibility study
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The effect of a breastfeeding support programme on breastfeeding duration and exclusivity: a quasi-experiment
S. A. van Dellen, B. Wisse, M. P. Mobach, A. Dijkstra
Health assessments and screening tools for adults experiencing homelessness: a systematic review
S. J. Gordon, K. Grimmer, A. Bradley, T. Direen, N. Baker, T. Marin, M. T. Kelly, S. Gardner, M. Steffens, T. Burgess, C. Hume, J. L. Oliffe
Screen time among Spanish university students with disabilities: a self-organizing maps analysis
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Determinants of heterosexual men's demand for long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV in urban South Africa
Chih-Yuan Cheng, Matthew Quaife, Robyn Eakle, Maria A. Cabrera Escobar, Peter Vickerman, Fern Terris-Prestholt
Rights to social determinants of flourishing? A paradigm for disability and public health research and policy
Maria Berghs, Karl Atkin, Chris Hatton, Carol Thomas
The epidemic characteristics and spatial autocorrelation analysis of hand, foot and mouth disease from 2010 to 2015 in Shantou, Guangdong, China
Haoyuan Zhang, Lianpeng Yang, Liping Li, Guangxing Xu, Xubin Zhang
What can motivate Lady Health Workers in Pakistan to engage more actively in tuberculosis case-finding?
Mishal S. Khan, Nelofar Mehboob, Afifah Rahman-Shepherd, Farah Naureen, Aamna Rashid, Naveed Buzdar, Muhammad Ishaq
The implicit beliefs and implicit behavioral tendencies towards smoking-related cues among Chinese male smokers and non-smokers
Lei Ren, Long-Biao Cui, Chen Chen, Xiaojun Dong, Zhongying Wu, Yidi Wang, Qun Yang
Estimates of past and future time trends in age-specific breast cancer incidence among women in Karachi, Pakistan: 2004–2025
Sidra Zaheer, Nadia Shah, Syed Amir Maqbool, Noor Muhammad Soomro
Towards reducing behavioral risk factors of non-communicable diseases among adolescents: protocol for a school-based health education program in Bangladesh
Marium Salwa, Md Atiqul Haque, Md Khalequzzaman, Mohammad Abdullah Al Mamun, Mahfuzur Rahman Bhuiyan, Sohel Reza Choudhury
Perspectives on contraceptive implant use in women living with HIV in Cape Town, South Africa: a qualitative study among primary healthcare providers and stakeholders
Anna Brown, Jane Harries, Diane Cooper, Chelsea Morroni
Prenatal hepatitis B screening and associated factors in a high prevalence district of Lira, northern Uganda: a community based cross sectional study
Paul Semakula Katamba, David Mukunya, Doris Kwesiga, Victoria Nankabirwa
Food consumption and undernutrition variations among mothers during the post-harvest and lean seasons in Amoron'i Mania Region, Madagascar
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Cannabis use and the risk of tuberculosis: a systematic review
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Adverse childhood events and risk of diabetes onset in the 1979 National longitudinal survey of youth cohort
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Health shocks, care-seeking behaviour and coping strategies of extreme poor households in Bangladesh’s Chittagong Hill tracts
Ashraful Kabir, Rupa Datta, Sayeed Hasan Raza, Mathilde Rose Louise Maitrot
Patient-level factors are more salient than a legislation prohibiting minors in bars in predicting unintentional injury hospitalizations
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The relationship between living arrangements and higher use of hospital care at middle and older ages: to what extent do observed and unobserved individual characteristics explain this association?
Yaoyue Hu, Taina Leinonen, Karen van Hedel, Mikko Myrskylä, Pekka Martikainen
Adherence to medication in neurogeriatric patients: an observational cross-sectional study
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María Fernanda Carrillo-Vega, Cidronio Albavera-Hernández, Ricardo Ramírez-Aldana, Carmen García-Peña
Low to medium-low risk perception for dengue, chikungunya and Zika outbreaks by infectious diseases physicians in France, Western Europe
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Exclusive breastfeeding and maternal employment among mothers of infants from three to five months old in the Fafan zone, Somali regional state of Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study
Frew Tadesse, Yonas Alemayehu, Sisay Shine, Henok Asresahegn, Trhas Tadesse
The impact of screening on the survival of colorectal cancer in Shanghai, China: a population based study
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Association of living arrangements with depressive symptoms among older adults in China: a cross-sectional study
Yong Zhang, Zifeng Liu, Lingling Zhang, Paiyi Zhu, Xin Wang, Yixiang Huang
Determinants of access and utilization of cervical cancer treatment and palliative care services in Harare, Zimbabwe
O. Tapera, G. Dreyer, W. Kadzatsa, A. M. Nyakabau, B. Stray-Pedersen, S. J. H. Hendricks
Full immunization coverage and its associated factors among children aged 12–23 months in Ethiopia: further analysis from the 2016 Ethiopia demographic and health survey
Koku Sisay Tamirat, Malede Mequanent Sisay
Do poor people in the poorer states pay more for healthcare in India?
Anjali Dash, Sanjay K. Mohanty
Gender differences in the association between body mass index and health-related quality of life among adults:a cross-sectional study in Shandong, China
Jiao Zhang, Lingzhong Xu, Jiajia Li, Long Sun, Wenzhe Qin, Gan Ding, Qian Wang, Jing Zhu, Zihang Yu, Su Xie, Chengchao Zhou
Frequency, characteristics and hospital outcomes of road traffic accidents and their victims in Guinea: a three-year retrospective study from 2015 to 2017
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Disparities in mental health care utilization among inpatients in various types of health institutions: a cross-sectional study based on EHR data in Shanghai, China
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Support for people who use Anabolic Androgenic Steroids: A Systematic Scoping Review into what they want and what they access
Orlanda Harvey, Steve Keen, Margarete Parrish, Edwin van Teijlingen
Favorable gallbladder cancer mortality-to-incidence ratios of countries with good ranking of world’s health system and high expenditures on health
Chi-Chih Wang, Ming-Chang Tsai, Shao-Chuan Wang, Cheng-Ming Peng, Hsiang-Lin Lee, Hsuan-Yi Chen, Tzu-Wei Yang, Chun-Che Lin, Wen-Wei Sung
Genital self-sampling for HPV-based cervical cancer screening: a qualitative study of preferences and barriers in rural Ethiopia
Theresa Brandt, Solomon Berhe Wubneh, Simegnew Handebo, Getu Debalkie, Yohanes Ayanaw, Kassahun Alemu, Felix Jede, Magnus von Knebel Doeberitz, Hermann Bussmann
Factors associated with prior engagement in high-risk sexual behaviours among adolescents (10–19 years) in a pastoralist post-conflict community, Karamoja sub-region, North eastern Uganda
Rogers N. Ssebunya, Joseph K. B. Matovu, Fredrick E. Makumbi, Grace P. Kisitu, Albert Maganda, Adeodata Kekitiinwa
Formative research for the design of a scalable water, sanitation, and hygiene mobile health program: CHoBI7 mobile health program
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Child marriage and psychological well-being in Niger and Ethiopia
Neetu A. John, Jeffrey Edmeades, Lydia Murithi
Gender and age differences in the association between living arrangement and physical activity levels among youth aged 9–19 years in Shanghai, China: a cross-sectional questionnaire study
Xiang Fan, Zheng Zhu, Jie Zhuang, Yang Liu, Yan Tang, Peijie Chen, Zhen-bo Cao
Costs associated with delivering HPV vaccination in the context of the first year demonstration programme in southern Mozambique
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Prevalence of positive chronic kidney Disease screening in professional male long haul drivers at risk of cardiovascular Disease in Lagos, Nigeria: a cross-section study
Casmir E. Amadi, Amam C. Mbakwem, Oyewole A. Kushimo, Jayne N. Ajuluchukwu, Michael Akinkunmi
Risk factors associated with self-medication among women in Iran
Mahmood Karimy, Majed Rezaee-Momtaz, Mahmoud Tavousi, Ali Montazeri, Marzieh Araban
Prevalence and factors associated with complementary feeding practices among children aged 6–23 months in India: a regional analysis
Mansi Vijaybhai Dhami, Felix Akpojene Ogbo, Uchechukwu L. Osuagwu, Kingsley E. Agho
Association between anthropometric indicators of obesity and cardiovascular risk factors among adults in Shanghai, China
Yue Zhang, Yi’an Gu, Na Wang, Qi Zhao, Nawi Ng, Ruiping Wang, Xiaoyan Zhou, Yonggen Jiang, Weibing Wang, Genming Zhao
Neighborhood social reciprocity and mental health among older adults in China: the mediating effects of physical activity, social interaction, and volunteering
Ruoyu Wang, Hongsheng Chen, Ye Liu, Yi Lu, Yao Yao
A comparative evaluation of medicine package inserts for oral antidiabetic agents in Palestine
Malak Eshtayeh, Asia Draghmeh, Sa’ed H. Zyoud
Community screening for hepatitis C virus infection in a low-prevalence population
Karen K. Kyuregyan, Elena Yu. Malinnikova, Natalia V. Soboleva, Olga V. Isaeva, Anastasia A. Karlsen, Vera S. Kichatova, Ilya A. Potemkin, Elena V. Schibrik, Olga A. Gadjieva, Boris A. Bashiryan, Natalya N. Lebedeva, Igor L. Serkov, Anna Yankina, Claudio Galli, Mikhail I. Mikhailov
How does a Social and Behavioral Change Communication Intervention Predict Menstrual Health and Hygiene Management: A Cross-Sectional Study
Astha Ramaiya, Alka Malhotra, Carmen Cronin, Sarah Stevens, Kelli Kostizak, Animesh Sharma, Shailesh Nagar, Suruchi Sood
High snakebite underreporting rate in the Centre Region of Cameroon: an observational study
Désiré Tchoffo, Joseph Kamgno, Sévilor Kekeunou, Callixte Yadufashije, Hugues C. Nana Djeunga, Armand Séraphin Nkwescheu
Ecological correlates of activity-related behavior typologies among adolescents
Kate E. Parker, Jo Salmon, Karen Villanueva, Suzanne Mavoa, Jenny Veitch, Helen L. Brown, Anna Timperio
Smoking habits and incidence of cardiovascular diseases in men and women: findings of a 12 year follow up among an urban Eastern-Mediterranean population
Parisa Amiri, Kamyar Mohammadzadeh-Naziri, Behnood Abbasi, Leila Cheraghi, Sara Jalali-Farahani, Amir Abbas Momenan, Atieh Amouzegar, Farzad Hadaegh, Fereidoun Azizi
Contextualising the pervasive impact of macroeconomic austerity on prison health in England: a qualitative study among international policymakers
Nasrul Ismail
Childhood sun safety at different ages: relations between parental sun protection behavior towards their child and children’s own sun protection behavior
Karlijn Thoonen, Francine Schneider, Math Candel, Hein de Vries, Liesbeth van Osch
Assessment of nutritional status using anthropometric variables by multivariate analysis
Ankita Bhattacharya, Baidyanath Pal, Shankarashis Mukherjee, Subrata Kumar Roy
Measuring 8 to 12 year old children’s self-report of power imbalance in relation to bullying: development of the Scale of Perceived Power Imbalance
Helen J. Nelson, Garth E. Kendall, Sharyn K. Burns, Kimberly A. Schonert-Reichl, Robert T. Kane
Risk of diabetes mellitus in physicians: a nationwide study in Taiwan
Shang-Gyu Lee, I-Jung Feng, Chien-Chin Hsu, Yi-Fong Wang, Chewn-Yi Yang, Jhi-Joung Wang, Jui-Yuan Chung, Chien-Cheng Huang
Men’s participation in maternal and child health care in Western Uganda: perspectives from the community
Florence Muheirwe, Said Nuhu
Beliefs and attitudes towards lifestyle change and risks in primary care – a community-based study
Pekka Mäntyselkä, Hannu Kautiainen, Juhani Miettola
Impact of an electronic medium delivery of warfarin education in a low income, minority outpatient population: a pilot intervention study
Krista Heinrich, Katherine Sanchez, Cecilia Hui, Kiara Talabi, Marlena Perry, Huanying Qin, Hoa Nguyen, Amulya Tatachar
Mixed methods evaluation of implementation and outcomes in a community-based cancer prevention intervention
Emily S. King, Carla J. Moore, Hannah K. Wilson, Samantha M. Harden, Marsha Davis, Alison C. Berg
Correction to: Correlation between indoor air pollution and adult respiratory health in Zunyi City in Southwest China: situation in two different seasons
Shixu Li, Jie Xu, Zhigang Jiang, Ya Luo, Yu Yang, Jie Yu
Psychological and social determinants of physical activity from diagnosis to remission among French cancer patients (PERTINENCE): protocol for a mixed-method study
Aurélie Van Hoye, Yacobou Omorou, Christine Rotonda, Sophie Gendarme, Cyril Tarquinio, Bastien Houtmann, Didier Peiffert, Raffaele Longo, Charles Martin-Krumm
Selling health and happiness how influencers communicate on Instagram about dieting and exercise: mixed methods research
Katharina Pilgrim, Sabine Bohnet-Joschko
Prevalence and associated factors of childhood overweight/obesity among primary school children in urban Nepal
Ashmita Karki, Archana Shrestha, Narayan Subedi
Lifetime prevalence and correlates of smoking behavior in Iranian adults’ population; a cross-sectional study
Ibrahim Abdollahpour, Mohammad Ali Mansournia, Yahya Salimi, Saharnaz Nedjat
Understanding the unintended consequences of public health policies: the views of policymakers and evaluators
Kathryn Oliver, Theo Lorenc, Jane Tinkler, Chris Bonell
Assessment of the relationship between metabolic syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea in male drivers of Shahroud city in 2018: a cross sectional study
Mina Shayestefar, Khosro Sadeghniiat Haghighi, Shayesteh Jahanfar, Mehri Delvarianzadeh, Farzaneh Nematzadeh, Mohammad Hossein Ebrahimi
Changing health behaviors using financial incentives: a review from behavioral economics
Ivo Vlaev, Dominic King, Ara Darzi, Paul Dolan
Socioeconomic inequalities in non-communicable disease risk factors in Botswana: a cross-sectional study
Mpho Keetile, Kannan Navaneetham, Gobopamang Letamo, Serai Daniel Rakgoasi
Meningococcal disease in Italy: public concern, media coverage and policy change
Loredana Covolo, Elia Croce, Marco Moneda, Elena Zanardini, Umberto Gelatti, Peter J. Schulz, Elisabetta Ceretti
Overall gestational weight gain mediates the relationship between maternal and child obesity
Michele J. Josey, Lauren E. McCullough, Cathrine Hoyo, ClarLynda Williams-DeVane
Risk factors for depression in elderly diabetic patients and the effect of metformin on the condition
Fenqin Chen, Guozhu Wei, Yingfang Wang, Tingting Liu, Ting Huang, Qian Wei, Guojing Ma, Difei Wang
Door – to – door immunization strategy for improving access and utilization of immunization Services in Hard-to-Reach Areas: a case of Migori County, Kenya
Duncan N. Shikuku, Maxwell Muganda, Soudie O. Amunga, Elly O. Obwanda, Alice Muga, Thomas Matete, Paul Kisia
Global comparison of cancer outcomes: standardization and correlation with healthcare expenditures
Horace C. W. Choi, Ka-on Lam, Herbert H. M. Pang, Steven K. C. Tsang, Roger K. C. Ngan, Anne W. M. Lee
Prevalence and risk factors of soil-transmitted helminthiasis among school children living in an agricultural area of North Sumatera, Indonesia
Ayodhia Pitaloka Pasaribu, Anggraini Alam, Krisnarta Sembiring, Syahril Pasaribu, Djatnika Setiabudi
Seasonality of physical activity and its association with socioeconomic and health factors among urban-dwelling adults of Kaunas, Lithuania
Audrius Dėdelė, Auksė Miškinytė, Sandra Andrušaitytė, Jolanta Nemaniūtė-Gužienė
Indicator-based public health monitoring in old age in OECD member countries: a scoping review
Maike Miriam Grube, Ralph Möhler, Judith Fuchs, Beate Gaertner, Christa Scheidt-Nave
Examining the association of changes in minimum wage with health across race/ethnicity and gender in the United States
Kimberly Danae Cauley Narain, Frederick J. Zimmerman
Effects of helmet nonuse and seating position on patterns and severity of injuries in child motorcycle passengers
Hsiu-Ping Fan, Wen-Ta Chiu, Mau-Roung Lin
A qualitative study of the process of adoption, implementation and enforcement of smoke-free policies in privately-owned affordable housing
Michelle C. Kegler, Erin Lebow-Skelley, Jaimie Lea, Regine Haardörfer, Adrienne Lefevre, Pam Diggs, Sally Herndon
Work-related risk factors and the prevalence of low back pain among low wage workers: results from a cross-sectional study
Sintayehu Daba Wami, Giziew Abere, Awrajaw Dessie, Dawit Getachew
Parent supervision attributes profile questionnaire (PSAPQ) for young children: psychometric properties of the Chinese version
Jun Yang, Shih-Yu Lee, Yuqiu Zhou, Yuxia Cui, Yongkui Han, Hongling Song, Hui Zhang
Participant engagement with a UK community-based preschool childhood obesity prevention programme: a focused ethnography study
Wendy Burton, Maureen Twiddy, Pinki Sahota, Julia Brown, Maria Bryant
Factors affecting dental service utilisation among older Singaporeans eligible for subsidized dental care – a qualitative study
Rakhi Mittal, Mun Loke Wong, Gerald Choon-Huat Koh, Desmond Luan Seng Ong, Lee Yun Hui, Mei Na Tan, Patrick Finbarr Allen
Association between dietary inflammatory index and bone density in lactating women at 6 months postpartum: a longitudinal study
Yalin Zhou, Xiaoyu Zhu, Minjia Zhang, Yong Li, Wei Liu, Hanming Huang, Yajun Xu
Public health effects of gambling – debate on a conceptual model
Tiina Latvala, Tomi Lintonen, Anne Konu
Cost-effectiveness of childhood pneumococcal vaccination program in Ethiopia: results from a quasi-experimental evaluation
Tayue Tateke Kebede, Mikael Svensson, Adamu Addissie, Birger Trollfors, Rune Andersson
Fossil fuels are harming our brains: identifying key messages about the health effects of air pollution from fossil fuels
John Kotcher, Edward Maibach, Wen-Tsing Choi
The effectiveness of financial intervention strategies for reducing caesarean section rates: a systematic review
Yushan Yu, Feili Lin, Weizhen Dong, Haohan Li, Xiangyang Zhang, Chun Chen
Homelessness and self-rated health: evidence from a national survey of homeless people in Spain
Fernando Fajardo-Bullón, Igor Esnaola, Isobel Anderson, Lars Benjaminsen
Relationships between area-level socioeconomic status and urbanization with active transportation, independent mobility, outdoor time, and physical activity among Canadian children
Christine Delisle Nyström, Joel D. Barnes, Sébastien Blanchette, Guy Faulkner, Geneviève Leduc, Negin A. Riazi, Mark S. Tremblay, François Trudeau, Richard Larouche
A study protocol for a randomised controlled trial evaluating the use of information communication technology (WhatsApp/WeChat) to deliver brief motivational interviewing (i-BMI) in promoting smoking cessation among smokers with chronic diseases
William Ho Cheung Li, Ka Yan Ho, Katherine Ka Wai Lam, Man Ping Wang, Derek Yee Tak Cheung, Laurie Long Kwan Ho, Wei Xia, Tai Hing Lam
Sports-based recreation as a means to address social inequity in health: why, when, where, who, what, and how
Peter Elsborg, Glen Nielsen, Charlotte D. Klinker, Paulina S. Melby, Julie H. Christensen, Peter Bentsen
Infant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality trends in a disaster region and in Japan, 2002–2012: a multi-attribute compositional study
Ai Tashiro, Honami Yoshida, Etsuji Okamoto
Project ESTEEM protocol: a randomized controlled trial of an LGBTQ-affirmative treatment for young adult sexual minority men’s mental and sexual health
John E. Pachankis, Erin M. McConocha, Jesse S. Reynolds, Roxanne Winston, Oluwaseyi Adeyinka, Audrey Harkness, Charles L. Burton, Kriti Behari, Timothy J. Sullivan, Adam I. Eldahan, Denise A. Esserman, Mark L. Hatzenbuehler, Steven A. Safren
The double burden of malnutrition in a rural health and demographic surveillance system site in South Africa: a study of primary schoolchildren and their mothers
Perpetua Modjadji, Sphiwe Madiba
Effective health promoting school for better health of children and adolescents: indicators for success
Albert Lee, Amelia Siu Chee Lo, Mei Wan Keung, Chi Ming Amy Kwong, Kwok Keung Wong
Assessment of two complementary influenza surveillance systems: sentinel primary care influenza-like illness versus severe hospitalized laboratory-confirmed influenza using the moving epidemic method
Núria Torner, Luca Basile, Ana Martínez, Cristina Rius, Pere Godoy, Mireia Jané, Ángela Domínguez, J. Aizpurua, J. Alonso, J. Azemar, P. Aizpurua, P. M. Ardaya, M. D. Basas, J. Batalla, P. Biendicho, M. Bonet, M. Callado, S. Campos, J. M. Casanovas, E. Ciurana, M. Clapes, J. M. Cots, D. De la Rica, I. Domingo, G. Elizalde, P. Escapa, S. Fajardo, E. Fau, O. Fernandez, M. Fernandez, C. Ferrer, A. Forcada, E. Fos, G. Gadea, J. Garcia, R. Garcia, C. Gatius, M. J. Gelado, M. Grau, M. Grivé, M. C. Guzman, R. Hernández, G. Jimenez, A. Juscafresa, A. M. LLussa, C. López, L. Kristensen, E. Macià, A. Mainou, E. Marco, M. Martínez, J. G. Martínez, K. V. Marulanda, R. Masa, X. Moncosí, M. A. Naranjo, D. Navarro, E. Ortolà, F. París, M. M. Pérez, C. Pozo, R. Pujol, A. Ribatallada, G. Ruiz, S. Sabaté, R. Sanchez, N. Sarrà, E. Tarragó, A. M. Teixidó, A. Torres, E. Valén, D. Van Esso, C. Van Tarjcwick, R. Vink Schoenholzer, E. Zabala, M. A. Marcos, M. D. M. Mosquera, P. de Molina, E. Rubio, R. Isanta, A. Anton, T. Pumarola, A. Vilella, P. Gorrindo, E. Espejo, M. Andrés, F. Barcenilla, G. Navarro, I. Barrabeig, J. Pou, P. Alvarez, E. Plasencia, J. Rebull, M. R. Sala, M. Riera, N. Camps, N. Follia, A. Oller, P. Godoy, P. Bach, C. Rius, R. Hernández, R. Perez, R. Torra, M. Carol, S. Minguell, R. Marce, G. Garcia-Pardo, M. Olona, A. Alvarez, J. M. Ramon, J. M. Mòdol, G. Mena, M. Campins, C. Massuet, G. Tora, J. Ferràs, G. Ferrús
Epidemiology and cost of seasonal influenza in Germany - a claims data analysis
Stefan Scholz, Oliver Damm, Udo Schneider, Bernhard Ultsch, Ole Wichmann, Wolfgang Greiner
Emergency department encounters for opioid abuse, adverse events, poisoning, and dependence among members of a community-based health insurance plan—Central Texas, 2016–2018
John R. Litaker, Naomi Tamez, Wesley Durkalski, Richard Taylor
Step-wise approach to prevention of chronic diseases in the Danish primary care sector with the use of a personal digital health profile and targeted follow-up – an assessment of attendance
Lars Bruun Larsen, Jens Sondergaard, Janus Laust Thomsen, Anders Halling, Anders Larrabee Sønderlund, Jeanette Reffstrup Christensen, Trine Thilsing
Influence of urban green open space on residents’ physical activity in China
Han Wang, Xiaoling Dai, Jinglan Wu, Xingyi Wu, Xin Nie
“No visible signs of pregnancy, no sickness, no antenatal care”: Initiation of antenatal care in a rural district in Northern Ghana
Agnes Millicent Kotoh, Michael Boah
Flawed conclusions on the Västerbotten Intervention Program by San Sebastian et .al
Yulia Blomstedt, Margareta Norberg, Nawi Ng, Lennarth Nyström, Kurt Boman, Göran Lönnberg, Hans Stenlund, Stig Wall, Lars Weinehall
What is needed in culturally competent healthcare systems? A qualitative exploration of culturally diverse patients and professional interpreters in an Australian healthcare setting
Jennifer White, Trish Plompen, Leanne Tao, Emily Micallef, Terrence Haines
A web-based lifestyle intervention program for Chinese college students: study protocol and baseline characteristics of a randomized placebo-controlled trial
Wei Liang, Yan Ping Duan, Bo Rui Shang, Yan Ping Wang, Chun Hu, Sonia Lippke
Effects of a cluster randomized controlled kindergarten-based intervention trial on vegetable consumption among Norwegian 3–5-year-olds: the BRA-study
Anne Lene Kristiansen, Mona Bjelland, Anne Himberg-Sundet, Nanna Lien, René Holst, Lene Frost Andersen
Exploring adults’ experiences of sedentary behaviour and participation in non-workplace interventions designed to reduce sedentary behaviour: a thematic synthesis of qualitative studies
G. H. Rawlings, R. K. Williams, D. J. Clarke, C. English, C. Fitzsimons, I. Holloway, R. Lawton, G. Mead, A. Patel, A. Forster
Implementing sensor technology applications for workplace health promotion: a needs assessment among workers with physically demanding work
Sander Mathijn Spook, Wendy Koolhaas, Ute Bültmann, Sandra Brouwer
Sexual behaviors and seroprevalence of HIV, HBV, and HCV among hill tribe youths of Northern Thailand
Tawatchai Apidechkul
Uptake of pre-cervical cancer screening and associated factors among reproductive age women in Debre Markos town, Northwest Ethiopia, 2017
Simachew Animen Bante, Simegnew Asmer Getie, Almaz Aklilu Getu, Kebadnew Mulatu, Selamawit Lake Fenta
Gender differences in sexual and reproductive health education in the family: a mixed methods study on Romanian young people
Cristina Faludi, Cornelia Rada
Availability and readiness of diabetes health facilities to manage tuberculosis in Tanzania: a path towards integrating tuberculosis-diabetes services in a high burden setting?
Festo K. Shayo, Sigfrid Casmir Shayo
An evaluation of the impact of aggressive hypertension, diabetes and smoking cessation management on CVD outcomes at the population level: a dynamic simulation analysis
John Pastor Ansah, Ryan Leung Hoe Inn, Salman Ahmad
Use of electronic health records from a statewide health information exchange to support public health surveillance of diabetes and hypertension
Roberta Z. Horth, Shelly Wagstaff, Theron Jeppson, Vishal Patel, Jefferson McClellan, Nicole Bissonette, Michael Friedrichs, Angela C. Dunn
Biopsychosocial experiences and coping strategies of elderly ESRD patients: a qualitative study to inform the development of more holistic and person-centred health services in Singapore
Emeline Han, Farah Shiraz, Victoria Haldane, Joel Jun Kai Koh, Rina Yu Chin Quek, Semra Ozdemir, Eric Andrew Finkelstein, Tazeen Hasan Jafar, Hui-Lin Choong, Sheryl Gan, Lydia W. W. Lim, Helena Legido-Quigley
Women’s income and risk of intimate partner violence: secondary findings from the MAISHA cluster randomised trial in North-Western Tanzania
Tanya Abramsky, Shelley Lees, Heidi Stöckl, Sheila Harvey, Imma Kapinga, Meghna Ranganathan, Gerry Mshana, Saidi Kapiga
Cardiovascular mortality and risk behaviours by degree of urbanization before, during and after the economic crisis in Spain
Almudena Moreno-Lostao, Juan M. Guerras, Lourdes Lostao, Luis de la Fuente, David Martínez, Fernando Rodríguez-Artalejo, Enrique Regidor
Does early identification of work-related stress, combined with feedback at GP-consultation, prevent sick leave in the following 12 months? a randomized controlled trial in primary health care
K. Holmgren, G. Hensing, U. Bültmann, E. Hadzibajramovic, M. E. H. Larsson
Action 3:30R: process evaluation of a cluster randomised feasibility study of a revised teaching assistant-led extracurricular physical activity intervention for 8 to 10 year olds
Byron Tibbitts, Alice Porter, Simon J. Sebire, Emma L. Bird, Emily Sanderson, Chris Metcalfe, Jane E. Powell, Russell Jago
Prevalence and incidence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and its risk factors in Korea: a nationwide population-based study
Hyungtae Kim, Siin Kim, Sola Han, Pratik P. Rane, Kathleen M. Fox, Yi Qian, Hae Sun Suh
Psychometric properties of fertility desire scale (FDS) developed for Iranian parents
Seyed Abolhassan Naghibi, Maryam Khazaee-Pool, Mahmood Moosazadeh
Residents’ perceptions of radon health risks: a qualitative study
Selim M. Khan, Samia Chreim
Geographical analysis of evaluated chronic disease programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Australian primary health care setting: a systematic scoping review
Hannah Beks, Marley J. Binder, Constance Kourbelis, Geraldine Ewing, James Charles, Yin Paradies, Robyn A. Clark, Vincent L. Versace
Estimated dengue force of infection and burden of primary infections among Indian children
Amit Bhavsar, Clarence C. Tam, Suneela Garg, Guru Rajesh Jammy, Anne-Frieda Taurel, Sher-Ney Chong, Joshua Nealon
Socioeconomic disparities in prevalence and behaviors of smoking in rural Southwest China
Le Cai, Xu-Ming Wang, Lu-Ming Fan, Wen-Long Cui, Allison Rabkin Golden
Correction to: Patient-level factors are more salient than a legislation prohibiting minors in bars in predicting unintentional injury hospitalizations
Imelda K. Moise, Evan de Joya, Vinicius Okada Silva, Vanji Moise, Didi Bertrand Farmer, Adelisa Orantia
We still don’t know that our children need vitamin D daily: a study of parents’ understanding of vitamin D requirements in children aged 0-2 years
Rhiannon Eleanor Day, Roxane Krishnarao, Pinki Sahota, Meaghan Sarah Christian
Predictors of loss to follow-up among children on long-term antiretroviral therapy in Zambia (2003–2015)
Jane N. Mutanga, Simon Mutembo, Amara E. Ezeamama, Xiao Song, Robert C. Fubisha, Kunda Mutesu-Kapembwa, Derrick Sialondwe, Brenda Simuchembu, Jelita Chinyonga, Philip E. Thuma, Christopher C. Whalen
Stable prevalence of chronic back disorders across gender, age, residence, and physical activity in Canadian adults from 2007 to 2014
Adriana Angarita-Fonseca, Catherine Trask, Tayyab Shah, Brenna Bath
Determinants of health literacy in the general population: results of the Catalan health survey
Oriol Garcia-Codina, Dolors Juvinyà-Canal, Paloma Amil-Bujan, Carmen Bertran-Noguer, María Asunción González-Mestre, Eulàlia Masachs-Fatjo, Sebastià J. Santaeugènia, Pilar Magrinyà-Rull, Esteve Saltó-Cerezuela
Perceptions and use of e-cigarettes among young adults in Hong Kong
Nan Jiang, Charles M. Cleland, Man Ping Wang, Antonio Kwong, Vienna Lai, Tai Hing Lam
Social participation in older women and men: differences in community activities and barriers according to region and population size in Canada
Daniel Naud, Mélissa Généreux, Jean-François Bruneau, Aline Alauzet, Mélanie Levasseur
Psychosocial working conditions across working life may predict late-life physical function: a follow-up cohort study
Charlotta Nilsen, Ross Andel, Alexander Darin-Mattsson, Ingemar Kåreholt
Breaking barriers: using the behavior change wheel to develop a tailored intervention to overcome workplace inhibitors to breaking up sitting time
Samson O. Ojo, Daniel P. Bailey, Marsha L. Brierley, David J. Hewson, Angel M. Chater
Not part of my routine: a qualitative study of use and understanding of UV forecast information and the SunSmart app
Anna Nicholson, Michael Murphy, Heather Walker, Rick Tinker, Suzanne Dobbinson
Food safety knowledge, attitudes, and behavior of street food vendors and consumers in Handan, a third tier city in China
Lihua Ma, Hong Chen, Huizhe Yan, Lifeng Wu, Wenbin Zhang
HIV-positive clients of female sex workers in Hunan Province, China: a mixed methods study assessing sexual relationships and risk behavior by type of partner
Peili Wu, Willa M. Dong, Keming Rou, Wei Dong, Chu Zhou, Xi Chen, Jun Zheng, Sarah R. Scott, Zunyou Wu
Effectiveness of community outreach HIV prevention programs in Vietnam: a mixed methods evaluation
Lora L. Sabin, Katherine Semrau, Mary DeSilva, Loan T T Le, Jennifer J. Beard, Davidson H. Hamer, Jordan Tuchman, Theodore M. Hammett, Nafisa Halim, Manisha Reuben, Aldina Mesic, Taryn Vian
Association between intimate partner violence and utilization of facility delivery services in Nigeria: a propensity score matching analysis
Sanni Yaya, Nathali Gunawardena, Ghose Bishwajit
Strong effect of Ecuador’s conditional cash transfer program on childhood mortality from poverty-related diseases: a nationwide analysis
Ana L. Moncayo, Guillermo Granizo, Mario J. Grijalva, Davide Rasella
How to conduct good quality research on violence against children with disabilities: key ethical, measurement, and research principles
Nambusi Kyegombe, Lena Morgon Banks, Susan Kelly, Hannah Kuper, Karen M. Devries
Correction to: Formative research for the design of a scalable water, sanitation, and hygiene mobile health program: CHoBI7 mobile health program
Christine Marie George, Fatema Zohura, Alana Teman, Elizabeth Thomas, Tasdik Hasan, Sohel Rana, Tahmina Parvin, David A. Sack, Sazzadul Islam Bhuyian, Alain Labrique, Jahed Masud, Peter Winch, Elli Leontsini, Kelsey Zeller, Farzana Begum, Abul Hasem Khan, Sanya Tahmina, Farazana Munum, Shirajum Monira, Munirul Alam
Antimicrobial resistance from a one health perspective in Cameroon: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Mohamed Moctar Mouliom Mouiche, Frédéric Moffo, Jane-Francis Tatah Kihla Akoachere, Ndode Herman Okah-Nnane, Nabilah Pemi Mapiefou, Valantine Ngum Ndze, Abel Wade, Félicité Flore Djuikwo-Teukeng, Dorine Godelive Tseuko Toghoua, Henri René Zambou, Jean Marc Kameni Feussom, Matthew LeBreton, Julius Awah-Ndukum
Acceptability of HIV testing for men attending televised football venues in Uganda
Charles Peter Osingada, Godfrey Siu, Mathew Amollo, Patience Muwanguzi, Nelson Sewankambo, Noah Kiwanuka
Trends in life expectancy among medical aid beneficiaries and National Health Insurance beneficiaries in Korea between 2004 and 2017
Jinwook Bahk, Hee-Yeon Kang, Young-Ho Khang
Levels of outpatient prescribing for four major antibiotic classes and rates of septicemia hospitalization in adults in different US states - a statistical analysis
Edward Goldstein, Scott W. Olesen, Zeynal Karaca, Claudia A. Steiner, Cecile Viboud, Marc Lipsitch
Psychometric assessment of the Post- Secondary Student Stressors Index (PSSI)
Brooke Linden, Heather Stuart
Activate Your Health, a 3-year, multi-site, workplace healthy lifestyle promotion program: study design
Thiffya Arabi Kugathasan, François Lecot, Suzanne Laberge, Jonathan Tremblay, Marie-Eve Mathieu
The sugar and energy in non-carbonated sugar-sweetened beverages: a cross-sectional study
Chuyao Jin, Lizi Lin, Chenxiong Li, Yuanzhou Peng, Graham A. MacGregor, Fengjun He, Haijun Wang
Adolescent sexual initiation and pregnancy: what more can be learned through further analysis of the demographic and health surveys in the Philippines?
Christine Marie Habito, Cathy Vaughan, Alison Morgan
Prevalence and associated risk factors of peripheral artery disease in virologically suppressed HIV-infected individuals on antiretroviral therapy in Kwara state, Nigeria: a cross sectional study
Chidozie Elochukwu Agu, Ikenna Kingsley Uchendu, Augusta Chinyere Nsonwu, Chukwugozie Nwachukwu Okwuosa, Peter Uwadiegwu Achukwu
Prevalence and risk factors associated with cryptosporidiosis among children within the ages 0–5 years attending the Limbe regional hospital, southwest region, Cameroon
Atsimbom Neville Tombang, Ngwa Fabrice Ambe, Tanyi Pride Bobga, Claude Ngwayu Nkfusai, Ngandeu Mongoue Collins, Sangwe Bertrand Ngwa, Ngwene Hycentha Diengou, Samuel Nambile Cumber
Home gardens as a predictor of enhanced dietary diversity and food security in rural Myanmar
Anu Rammohan, Bill Pritchard, Michael Dibley
Designing the Healthy Eating and Active Lifestyles for Diabetes (HEAL-D) self-management and support programme for UK African and Caribbean communities: a culturally tailored, complex intervention under-pinned by behaviour change theory
Amanda P. Moore, Carol A. Rivas, Stephanie Stanton-Fay, Seeromanie Harding, Louise M. Goff
Income inequality and mass shootings in the United States
Roy Kwon, Joseph F. Cabrera
Prevalence and laboratory analysis of malaria and dengue co-infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Manas Kotepui, Kwuntida Uthaisar Kotepui
Pain situations among working adults and the educational needs identified: an exploratory survey via WeChat
Yajie Li, Mimi M. Y. Tse
In defense of sugar: a critical analysis of rhetorical strategies used in The Sugar Association’s award-winning 1976 public relations campaign
Cristin E. Kearns, Stanton A. Glantz, Dorie E. Apollonio
Exploring health literacy in relation to noncommunicable diseases in Samoa: a qualitative study
Caroline Bollars, Kristine Sørensen, Nanne de Vries, Ree Meertens
Pilot study of a two-arm non-randomized controlled cluster trial of a psychosocial intervention to improve late life depression in socioeconomically deprived areas of São Paulo, Brazil (PROACTIVE): feasibility study of a psychosocial intervention for late life depression in São Paulo
Marcia Scazufca, Maria Clara P. de Paula Couto, Maiara Garcia Henrique, Ana Vilela Mendes, Alicia Matijasevich, Paula Carvalho Pereda, Renato M. Franzin, Antônio Carlos Seabra, Pepijn van de Ven, William Hollingworth, Tim J. Peters, Ricardo Araya
Measles seroprevalence after reactive vaccination campaigns during the 2015 measles outbreak in four health zones of the former Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of Congo
Patrick Keating, Antonio Isidro Carrion Martin, Alexandre Blake, Pauline Lechevalier, Florent Uzzeni, Etienne Gignoux, Chibuzo Okonta, Céline Langendorf, Sheilagh Smit, Steve Ahuka, Melinda Suchard, Elizabeth Pukuta, Marie-Amélie Degail, Lisa Hansen, Jerry Kibanza-Kyungu, Iza Ciglenecki, Sandra Cohuet
A randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of Housing First in a small Canadian City
Tim Aubry, Jimmy Bourque, Paula Goering, Susan Crouse, Scott Veldhuizen, Stefanie LeBlanc, Rebecca Cherner, Paul-Émile Bourque, Sarah Pakzad, Claudette Bradshaw
Examining total and domain-specific sedentary behaviour using the socio-ecological model – a cross-sectional study of Irish adults
Gail Nicolson, Catherine Hayes, Catherine Darker
Increasing awareness of food-choking and nutrition in children through education of caregivers: the CHOP community intervention trial study protocol
Giulia Lorenzoni, Danila Azzolina, Solidea Baldas, Gianni Messi, Corrado Lanera, Megan A. French, Liviana Da Dalt, Dario Gregori
The integrated role of multiple healthy weight behaviours on overweight and obesity among adolescents: a cross-sectional study
Sandya Menon, Anne Philipneri, Sujitha Ratnasingham, Heather Manson
Skin antiseptics in healthcare facilities: is a targeted approach necessary?
Timothy L. Wiemken
Incidence and predictors of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) within a multi-ethnic Asian populace: a community-based longitudinal study
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Level of physical activity among urban adults and the socio-demographic correlates: a population-based cross-sectional study using the global physical activity questionnaire
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The British Columbia Healthy Connections Project: findings on socioeconomic disadvantage in early pregnancy
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Pre-notification and reminder SMS text messages with behaviourally informed invitation letters to improve uptake of NHS Health Checks: a factorial randomised controlled trial
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Health outcomes of the July 14, 2016 Nice terror attack among hospital-based professionals and students: the « ECHOS de Nice » health survey protocol
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The measurement scale of resilience among family caregivers of children with cancer: a psychometric evaluation
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Self-harm in young people with perinatal HIV and HIV negative young people in England: cross sectional analysis
Julie Copelyn, Lindsay C. Thompson, Marthe Le Prevost, Hannah Castro, Kate Sturgeon, Katie Rowson, Susie Brice, Caroline Foster, Diana M. Gibb, Ali Judd, S. Brice, A. Judd, M. Le Prevost, A. Mudd, F. Parrott, K. Rowson, K. Sturgeon, M. Conway, K. Doerholt, D. Dunn, C. Foster, D. M. Gibb, S. Kinloch, N. Klein, H. Lyall, D. Melvin, K. Prime, C. Sabin, M. Sharland, C. Thorne, P. Tookey, C. Diaz Montana, K. Fairbrother, M. Rauchenberger, N. Tappenden, S. Townsend, D. M. Gibb, D. Mercey, F. Boag, P. Seery, M. Clapson, V. Noveli, A. Callaghan, E. Menson, A. Walley, E. Cheserem, E. Hamlyn, R. Gilson, T. Peake, S. Liebeschuetz, J. Daniels, T. Fernandez, S. Kinlock de Loes, S. Storey, S. Paulus, A. Riordan, J. Daglish, C. Robertson, J. Bernatonlene, L. Hutchinson, M. Gompel, L. Jennings, M. Dowie, S. O’Riordan, W. Ausalut, S. Bandi, P. McMaster, C. Murphy, M. Chaponda, S. Paulus, C. Dufton, B. Oliver, J. Marsh, I. Clowes, M. Kiwanuka, B. Chipalo, Ali Judd
Adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) reports from the Zimbabwe expanded programme on immunisation (ZEPI): an analysis of spontaneous reports in Vigibase® from 1997 to 2017
Josiah Tatenda Masuka, Star Khoza
The Daily Mile as a public health intervention: a rapid ethnographic assessment of uptake and implementation in South London, UK
Benjamin Hanckel, Danny Ruta, Gwenda Scott, Janet L. Peacock, Judith Green
High non-compliance rate with anti-tuberculosis treatment: a need to shift facility-based directly observed therapy short course (DOTS) to community mobile outreach team supervision in Saudi Arabia
Abdullah Jaber AlSahafi, Hassan Bin Usman Shah, Mashal Mesfer AlSayali, Najlaa Mandoura, Mohammed Assiri, Emad Lafi Almohammadi, Alaa Khalawi, Abdullah AlGarni, Maimona Kamal Filemban, Adel Khaled AlOtaibe, Abdulaziz W. A. AlFaifi, Fatima AlGarni
Choosing the most appropriate existing type 2 diabetes risk assessment tool for use in the Philippines: a case-control study with an urban Filipino population
Gina Agarwal, Monserrat M. Guingona, Jessica Gaber, Ricardo Angeles, Suhasini Rao, Fortunato Cristobal
Analysis of disease profile, and medical burden by lead exposure from hospital information systems in China
Han Song, Jianchao Liu, Zipeng Cao, Wenjing Luo, Jing-Yuan Chen
Health-related quality of life among people living with type 2 diabetes: a community based cross-sectional study in rural Nepal
Sailendra Thapa, Prajjwal Pyakurel, Dharani Dhar Baral, Nilambar Jha
Why did I stop? And why did I restart? Perspectives of women lost to follow-up in option B+ HIV care in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Adellah Sariah, Joan Rugemalila, Joyce Protas, Eric Aris, Helen Siril, Edith Tarimo, David Urassa
The burden of clinically significant symptoms of common and severe mental disorders among adults in Vietnam: a population-based cross-sectional survey
Trang Nguyen, Tuan Tran, Ha Tran, Thach Tran, Jane Fisher
Severity of depression, anxious distress and the risk of type 2 diabetes – a population-based cohort study in Sweden
Anna Deleskog, Rickard Ljung, Yvonne Forsell, Alicia Nevriana, Aysha Almas, Jette Möller
A meta-analysis of inpatient treatment outcomes of severe acute malnutrition and predictors of mortality among under-five children in Ethiopia
Fasil Wagnew, Getenet Dessie, Wubet Worku Takele, Aster Tadesse, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam, Henok Mulugeta, Dessalegn Haile, Ayenew Negesse, Amanuel Alemu Abajobir
Psychosocial correlates of self-reported HIV among youth in the slums of Kampala
Monica H. Swahn, Rachel Culbreth, Laura F. Salazar, Nazarius M. Tumwesigye, Rogers Kasirye
Clustering of lifestyle risk behaviours and its determinants among school-going adolescents in a middle-income country: a cross-sectional study
Chien Huey Teh, Ming Woey Teh, Kuang Hock Lim, Chee Cheong Kee, Mohd Ghazali Sumarni, Pei Pei Heng, Tajul Hassan Mohd Zahari, Ying Ying Chan, Md Iderus Nuur Hafiza, Eng Ong Tee, Kamaludin Fadzilah
Social network influences and the adoption of obesity-related behaviours in adults: a critical interpretative synthesis review
Nestor Serrano Fuentes, Anne Rogers, Mari Carmen Portillo
Chronic patient as intermittent partner for policy-makers: the case of patient participation in the fight against diabetes and HIV/AIDS in Mali
Jessica Martini, Annick Tijou Traoré, Céline Mahieu
How is the theoretical domains framework applied to developing health behaviour interventions? A systematic search and narrative synthesis
Fiona Cowdell, Judith Dyson
Using a reasoned action approach to identify determinants of organized exercise among Hispanics: a mixed-methods study
Mariana Arevalo, Louis D. Brown
The importance of social environment in preventing smoking: an analysis of the Dead Cool intervention
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The effect on participation rates of including focused spirometry information in a health check invitation: a cluster-randomised trial in Denmark
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A retrospective assessment of metropolitan religious adherence rate, individual and neighborhood social capital and their impact on women’s health
Kim Nichols Dauner, Neil A. Wilmot
Barriers to formal healthcare utilisation among poor older people under the livelihood empowerment against poverty programme in the Atwima Nwabiagya District of Ghana
Williams Agyemang-Duah, Charles Peprah, Prince Peprah
A qualitative study of health promotion in academy schools in England
Patricia E. Jessiman, Rona Campbell, Russ Jago, Esther M. F. Van Sluijs, Dorothy Newbury-Birch
Process evaluation of the school-based Girls Active programme
Trish Gorely, Deirdre M. Harrington, Danielle H. Bodicoat, Melanie J. Davies, Kamlesh Khunti, Lauren B. Sherar, Rhiannon Tudor-Edwards, Thomas Yates, Charlotte L. Edwardson
Compliance with water advisories after water outages in Norway
Susanne Hyllestad, Lamprini Veneti, Annechen Bahr Bugge, Thea Grav Rosenberg, Karin Nygård, Preben Aavitsland
Factors associated with hostility among people living with HIV/AIDS in Northeast China: a cross-sectional study
Miaomiao Zhao, Baohua Liu, Tong Zheng, Jiao Xu, Yanhua Hao, Jiahui Wang, Xin Zhang, Wanling Nie, Chao Wang, Fuxiang Wang, Mingli Jiao, Qunhong Wu, Libo Liang
Impact of rurality on diabetes screening in the US
Phoebe Tran, Lam Tran, Liem Tran
Prevalence of goiter among children in Ethiopia and associated factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Getenet Dessie, Desalegne Amare, Amare Belachew Dagnew, Henok Mulugeta, Dessalegn Haile Kassa, Ayenew Negesse, Getachew Mullu Kassa, Fasil Wagnew, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam, Sahai Burrowes
Factors associated with tungiasis among primary school children: a cross-sectional study in a rural district in Rwanda
Jerome Nsanzimana, Simon Karanja, Moses Kayongo, Naphtal Nyirimanzi, Hyacinthe Umuhoza, Anthère Murangwa, Raymond Muganga, Aimable Musafili
Mobile phone short message service (SMS) as a malaria control tool: a quasi-experimental study
Aliyu Mohammed, Princess Ruhama Acheampong, Easmon Otupiri, Francis Adjei Osei, Roderick Larson-Reindorf, Ellis Owusu-Dabo
Geographical variation and associated factors of childhood measles vaccination in Ethiopia: a spatial and multilevel analysis
Tesfahun Taddege Geremew, Lemma Derseh Gezie, Ayenew Negesse Abejie
Inequities in consistent condom use among sexually experienced undergraduates in mainland China: implications for planning interventions
Fang Ruan, Guochen Fu, Yongfu Yan, Yajie Li, Yulin Shi, Lan Luo, Xin Li, Bolun Zhang, Qinxin Gong, Zihan Fu, Yuhang Gan, Mengge Pan, Yusi Liu, Jihong Zhan, Junfang Wang
Who is responsible for assessing children’s weight status? – a qualitative study of health professionals in regional Australia
Kamila Davidson, Helen Vidgen, Elizabeth Denney-Wilson, Lynne Daniels
The effect of Active Plus, a computer-tailored physical activity intervention, on cognitive functioning of elderly people with chronic illness(es) – study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Esmee Volders, Catherine A. W. Bolman, Renate H. M. de Groot, Lilian Lechner
The density of electronic gambling machines and area-level socioeconomic status in Finland: a country with a legal monopoly on gambling and a decentralised system of EGMs
Susanna Raisamo, Arho Toikka, Jani Selin, Maria Heiskanen
Dying in long-term care facilities in Europe: the PACE epidemiological study of deceased residents in six countries
Elisabeth Honinx, Nanja van Dop, Tinne Smets, Luc Deliens, Nele Van Den Noortgate, Katherine Froggatt, Giovanni Gambassi, Marika Kylänen, Bregje Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Katarzyna Szczerbińska, Lieve Van den Block, Yuliana Gatsolaeva, Rose Miranda, Lara Pivodic, Marc Tanghe, Hein van Hout, Roeline H. R. W. Pasman, Mariska Oosterveld-Vlug, Ruth Piers, Anne B. Wichmann, Yvonne Engels, Myrra Vernooij-Dassen, Jo Hockley, Sheila Payne, Suvi Leppäaho, Ilona Barańska, Sophie Pautex, Catherine Bassal, Federica Mammarella, Martina Mercuri, Paola Rossi, Ivan Segat, Agata Stodolska, Eddy Adang, Paula Andreasen, Outi Kuitunen-Kaija, Danni Collingridge Moore, Agnieszka Pac, Violetta Kijowska, Maud ten Koppel, Jenny T. van der Steen, Emilie Morgan de Paula
Development and testing of locally-produced ready-to-use therapeutic and supplementary foods (RUTFs and RUSFs) in Cambodia: lessons learned
Bindi Borg, Seema Mihrshahi, Arnaud Laillou, Sanne Sigh, Daream Sok, Remco Peters, Chhoun Chamnan, Jacques Berger, Sophonneary Prak, Nanna Roos, Mark Griffin, Frank T. Wieringa
Rising HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men in Nigeria: a trend analysis
George I.E Eluwa, Sylvia B. Adebajo, Titilope Eluwa, Obinna Ogbanufe, Oluwafunke Ilesanmi, Charles Nzelu
The geography and economics of forgoing medical examinations or therapeutic treatments in Italy during the economic crisis
Alessio Petrelli, Aldo Rosano, Alessandra Rossi, Concetta Mirisola, Cesare Cislaghi
A process evaluation of the PLAN-A intervention (Peer-Led physical Activity iNtervention for Adolescent girls)
Simon J. Sebire, Kathryn Banfield, Russell Jago, Mark J. Edwards, Rona Campbell, Ruth Kipping, Peter S. Blair, Bryar Kadir, Kirsty Garfield, Joe Matthews, Ronan A. Lyons, William Hollingworth
Association between intestinal worm infection and malnutrition among rural children aged 9–11 years old in Guizhou Province, China
Ming Guan, Bingxue Han
A multi-country survey of public support for food policies to promote healthy diets: Findings from the International Food Policy Study
Janelle Kwon, Adrian J. Cameron, David Hammond, Christine M. White, Lana Vanderlee, Jasmin Bhawra, Gary Sacks
Energy balance-related factors associating with adolescent weight loss intent: evidence from the 2017 National Youth Risk Behavior Survey
Ryan D. Burns
Factors associated with consistent condom use: a cross-sectional survey of two Nigerian universities
Anthony Idowu Ajayi, Kafayat Olanike Ismail, Wilson Akpan
The association between alcohol, marijuana, illegal drug use and current use of E-cigarette among youth and young adults in Canada: results from Canadian Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2017
Vrati M. Mehra, Asvini Keethakumar, Yvonne M. Bohr, Peri Abdullah, Hala Tamim
Infancy weight gain, parental socioeconomic position, and childhood overweight and obesity: a Danish register-based cohort study
Torill Alise Rotevatn, Charlotte Overgaard, G. J. Melendez-Torres, Rikke Nørmark Mortensen, Line Rosenkilde Ullits, Anna Marie Balling Høstgaard, Christian Torp-Pedersen, Henrik Bøggild
Sexual practices, sexual behavior and HIV risk profile of key populations in Nigeria
Bartholomew Ochonye, Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan, Adesegun O. Fatusi, Bamidele M. Bello, Babatunde Ajidagba, Godwin Emmanuel, Paul Umoh, Ayo Yusuf, T. Jaiyebo
Vaping patterns, nicotine dependence and reasons for vaping among American Indian dual users of cigarettes and electronic cigarettes
Dorothy A. Rhoades, Ashley L. Comiford, Justin D. Dvorak, Kai Ding, Michelle Hopkins, Paul Spicer, Theodore L. Wagener, Mark P. Doescher
Effect of national culture on BMI: a multilevel analysis of 53 countries
Mohd Masood, Akash Aggarwal, Daniel D. Reidpath
“A good little tool to get to know yourself a bit better”: a qualitative study on users’ experiences of app-supported menstrual tracking in Europe
Johanna Levy, Nuria Romo-Avilés
Timing of treatment interruption among latently infected tuberculosis cases treated with a nine-month course of daily isoniazid: findings from a time to event analysis
Marie Nancy Séraphin, HsiaoChu Hsu, Helena J. Chapman, Joanne L. de Andrade Bezerra, Lori Johnston, Yang Yang, Michael Lauzardo
Is the goal of 12,000 steps per day sufficient for improving body composition and metabolic syndrome? The necessity of combining exercise intensity: a randomized controlled trial
Tsung-Lin Chiang, Chu Chen, Chih-Hsiang Hsu, Yu-Chin Lin, Huey-June Wu
Coverage and usage of insecticide treated nets (ITNs) within households: associated factors and effect on the prevalance of malaria parasitemia in the Mount Cameroon area
Charles Njumkeng, Tobias O. Apinjoh, Judith K. Anchang-Kimbi, Elvis T. Amin, Elvis A. Tanue, Clarisse Njua-Yafi, Eric A. Achidi
Zika knowledge and prevention practices among U.S. travelers: a large cross-sectional survey study
Maya Luetke, Oghenekaro Omodior, Erik J. Nelson
The monetary value of human lives lost through Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2019
Joses M. Kirigia, Rose Nabi Deborah Karimi Muthuri, Newton Gitonga Muthuri
Reduction but not elimination: health inequalities among urban, migrant, and rural children in China—the moderating effect of the fathers’ education level
Dianxi Wang
The health literacy questionnaire among the aged in Changsha, China: confirmatory factor analysis
Yiwei Huang, Tingting Ruan, Qiaoyun Yi, Tingting Wang, Zhihua Guo
Evaluation of the performance of the National Tuberculosis Program of Liberia during the 2014–2015 Ebola outbreak
Kassaye Tekie Desta, Dedeh Barr Kessely, Jerry G. Daboi
Is social exposure to obesity associated with weight status misperception? Assessing Australians ability to identify overweight and obesity
C. A. Opie, K. Glenister, J. Wright
A cross-sectional study on factors associated with hypertension and genetic polymorphisms of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in Chinese hui pilgrims to hajj
Yinxia Zhang, Fangfang Shi, Zhanbiao Yu, Aimin Yang, Maolan Zeng, Jiaoyue Wang, Haiping Yin, Benzhong Zhang, Xiao Ma
The effectiveness of a digital shared decision-making tool in hormonal contraception during clinical assessment: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial in Spain
Maria Inmaculada de Molina-Férnandez, Laia Raigal-Aran, Miriam de la Flor-Lopez, Paula Prata, Isabel Font-Jimenez, Francesc Valls-Fonayet, Gemma March-Jardi, Ramon Escuriet-Peiro, Lourdes Rubio-Rico
Active women over 50: study protocol for RCT of a low-dose information and support program to promote physical activity behaviour change
Geraldine Wallbank, Catherine Sherrington, Colleen G. Canning, Leanne Hassett, Roberta Shepherd, Bethan Richards, Catherine Mackay, Anne Tiedemann
Socio-demographic determinants of unmet need for family planning among married women in Pakistan
Muhammad Farhan Asif, Zahid Pervaiz
Adolescents’ perceptions of standardised cigarette packaging design and brand variant name post-implementation: a focus group study in Scotland
Danielle Mitchell, Crawford Moodie, Nathan Critchlow, Linda Bauld
Acculturation is associated with older Turkish immigrants’ self-management abilities
Jane M. Cramm, Anna P. Nieboer
Effects of occupational exposure to dust on chest radiograph, pulmonary function, blood pressure and electrocardiogram among coal miners in an eastern province, China
Qiuyun Wu, Lei Han, Ming Xu, Hengdong Zhang, Bangmei Ding, Baoli Zhu
Evaluating the technical efficiency of care among long-term care facilities in Xiamen, China: based on data envelopment analysis and Tobit model
Liangwen Zhang, Yanbing Zeng, Ya Fang
Using the National Early Warning Score (NEWS/NEWS 2) in different Intensive Care Units (ICUs) to predict the discharge location of patients
Hassan Zaidi, Mohamed Bader-El-Den, James McNicholas
Methods for detecting seasonal influenza epidemics using a school absenteeism surveillance system
Madeline A. Ward, Anu Stanley, Lorna E. Deeth, Rob Deardon, Zeny Feng, Lise A. Trotz-Williams
Participant retention in follow-up studies of prematurely born children
Victoria MacBean, Simon B. Drysdale, Sanja Zivanovic, Janet L. Peacock, Anne Greenough
Cost-effectiveness of a statewide public health intervention to reduce cardiovascular disease risk
Lauren Smith, Adam Atherly, Jon Campbell, Nick Flattery, Stephanie Coronel, Mori Krantz
Prevalence of diarrheal diseases and associated factors among under-five children in Dale District, Sidama zone, Southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Behailu Melese, Wondimagegn Paulos, Feleke Hailemichael Astawesegn, Temesgen Bati Gelgelu
Acceptability and potential impact of delivering sexual health promotion information through social media and dating apps to MSM in England: a qualitative study
Joanna M. Kesten, Kaiseree Dias, Fiona Burns, Paul Crook, Alison Howarth, Catherine H. Mercer, Alison Rodger, Ian Simms, Isabel Oliver, Matthew Hickman, Gwenda Hughes, Peter Weatherburn
Patterns of seasonal and pandemic influenza-associated health care and mortality in Ontario, Canada
Michael Li, Benjamin M. Bolker, Jonathan Dushoff, Junling Ma, David J.D. Earn
Exercise or sports in midlife and healthy life expectancy: an ecological study in all prefectures in Japan
Takafumi Monma, Fumi Takeda, Haruko Noguchi, Hideto Takahashi, Taeko Watanabe, Nanako Tamiya
Effective implementation of primary school-based healthy lifestyle programmes: a qualitative study of views of school staff
Rhiannon Eleanor Day, Pinki Sahota, Meaghan Sarah Christian
A survey of the prevalence of modifiable health risk behaviours among carers of people with a mental illness
Jacqueline M. Bailey, Tim W. Regan, Kate M. Bartlem, John H. Wiggers, Paula M. Wye, Jenny A. Bowman
Physical activity and emotional intelligence among undergraduate students: a correlational study
Jorge Acebes-Sánchez, Ignacio Diez-Vega, Sara Esteban-Gonzalo, Gabriel Rodriguez-Romo
Economic burden of migraine in Latvia and Lithuania: direct and indirect costs
Ágnes Lublóy
Determinants of trends in neonatal, post-neonatal, infant, child and under-five mortalities in Tanzania from 2004 to 2016
Felix Akpojene Ogbo, Osita Kingsley Ezeh, Akorede O. Awosemo, Ifegwu K. Ifegwu, Lawrence Tan, Emmanuel Jessa, Deborah Charwe, Kingsley Emwinyore Agho
A systematic review of the effectiveness of digital interventions for illicit substance misuse harm reduction in third-level students
Samantha Dick, Eadaoin Whelan, Martin P. Davoren, Samantha Dockray, Ciara Heavin, Conor Linehan, Michael Byrne
A targeted promotional DVD fails to improve Māori and Pacific participation rates in the New Zealand bowel screening pilot: results from a pseudo-randomised controlled trial
Karen Bartholomew, Lifeng Zhou, Sue Crengle, Elizabeth Buswell, Anne Buckley, Peter Sandiford
Assessing the micro-scale environment using Google Street View: the Virtual Systematic Tool for Evaluating Pedestrian Streetscapes (Virtual-STEPS)
Madeleine Steinmetz-Wood, Kabisha Velauthapillai, Grace O’Brien, Nancy A. Ross
Systematic review of burnout among healthcare providers in sub-Saharan Africa
Benyam W. Dubale, Lauren E. Friedman, Zeina Chemali, John W. Denninger, Darshan H. Mehta, Atalay Alem, Gregory L. Fricchione, Michelle L. Dossett, Bizu Gelaye
Recurrent sick leave and resignation rates among female cancer survivors after return to work: the Japan sickness absence and return to work (J-SAR) study
Motoki Endo, Yasuo Haruyama, Go Muto, Yuya Imai, Kiyomi Mitsui, Tetsuya Mizoue, Hiroo Wada, Gen Kobashi, Takeshi Tanigawa
Alarming development of dual snus and cigarette usage among young Finnish males
Maria Danielsson, Anelma Lammi, Simo Siitonen, Jukka Ollgren, Liisa Pylkkänen, Tuula Vasankari
Risk of suicide in households threatened with eviction: the role of banks and social support
Inmaculada Mateo-Rodríguez, Laura Miccoli, Antonio Daponte-Codina, Julia Bolívar-Muñoz, Cecilia Escudero-Espinosa, M. Carmen Fernández-Santaella, Jaime Vila-Castellar, Humbelina Robles-Ortega, José Luis Mata-Martín, Mariola Bernal-Solano
Foundational knowledge regarding childhood obesity: a cross-sectional study of medical students
Emily Hill Guseman, Elizabeth A. Beverly, Jonathon Whipps, Sophia Mort
Costs and benefits of bevacizumab vial sharing for the treatment of retinal diseases
Sávio Lima Sodré, Italo Antunes França Barbosa, Israel Emiliano Pacheco, Felipe de Queiroz Tavares Ferreira, Milton Agrizzi David, Mauricio Abujamra Nascimento, Carlos Eduardo Leite Arieta, Jose Paulo Cabral de Vasconcellos
Integrated and simplified approaches to community management of acute malnutrition in rural Kenya: a cluster randomized trial protocol
Elizabeth Wambui Kimani-Murage, Hermann Pythagore, Elizabeth Mwaniki, Tewoldeberha Daniel, Betty Samburu, Pilar Charle Cuellar, Regina Mbochi, James Njiru, Lucy Wangare, Lydia Karimurio, Olivia Agutu, Lucy Gathigi Maina, Peter Okoth, Judith Raburu, Milka Wanjohi, Triza Macharia, Taddese Alemu Zerfu
Does sexual behaviour of people with HIV reflect antiretroviral therapy as a preventive strategy? A cross-sectional study among outpatients in Kenya
Kennedy Nkhoma, Aabid Ahmed, Zipporah Alli, Lorraine Sherr, Richard Harding
Rationale and methods for a cross-sectional study of mental health and wellbeing following river flooding in rural Australia, using a community-academic partnership approach
J. M. Longman, J. Bennett-Levy, V. Matthews, H. L. Berry, M. E. Passey, M. Rolfe, G. G. Morgan, M. Braddon, R. Bailie
Caregiver perceptions of child development in rural Madagascar: a cross-sectional study
Esther O. Chung, Lia C. H. Fernald, Emanuela Galasso, Lisy Ratsifandrihamanana, Ann M. Weber
An exploration of rollover protective structures (ROPS) rebate program media coverage: strategies for implementation and sustainment
Pamela J. Tinc, Julie A. Sorensen, Lars Weinehall, Kristina Lindvall
Holding the keys to health? A scoping study of the population health impacts of automated vehicles
Jennifer Dean, Alexander J. Wray, Lucas Braun, Jeffrey M. Casello, Lindsay McCallum, Stephanie Gower
The association between health literacy and psychosomatic symptoms of adolescents in China: a cross-sectional study
Shi-chen Zhang, Dan-lin Li, Rong Yang, Yu-hui Wan, Fang-biao Tao, Jun Fang
Repeated high blood pressure at 6 and 11 years at the Pelotas 2004 birth cohort study
Marília Cruz Guttier, Raquel Siqueira Barcelos, Rodrigo Wiltgen Ferreira, Caroline Cardozo Bortolotto, William Jones Dartora, Maria Inês Schmidt, Alicia Matijasevich, Luciana Tovo-Rodrigues, Iná S. Santos
Assessment of status of solid waste management in Asella town, Ethiopia
Gorfnesh Lema, Million Getachew Mesfun, Amade Eshete, Gizachew Abdeta
Development and validation of a pre-scoring system for nonspecific low back pain among general population in Guangzhou: a cross-sectional study
Kai Wang, Jing-wen Zhang, Shao-xiong Min, Xin-yi Xu, Sheng-li An
Hepatitis B vaccination coverage across India: exploring the spatial heterogeneity and contextual determinants
Junaid Khan, Apurba Shil, Sanjay K. Mohanty
Descriptive epidemiology of cholera outbreak in Nigeria, January–November, 2018: implications for the global roadmap strategy
Kelly Osezele Elimian, Anwar Musah, Somto Mezue, Oyeronke Oyebanji, Sebastian Yennan, Arisekola Jinadu, Nanpring Williams, Adesola Ogunleye, Ibrahima Soce Fall, Michel Yao, Womi-Eteng Eteng, Patrick Abok, Michael Popoola, Martin Chukwuji, Linda Haj Omar, Eme Ekeng, Thieno Balde, Ibrahim Mamadu, Ayodele Adeyemo, Geoffrey Namara, Ifeanyi Okudo, Wondimagegnehu Alemu, Clement Peter, Chikwe Ihekweazu
Impact of snus use in teenage boys on tobacco use in young adulthood; a cohort from the HUNT Study Norway
Liv Grøtvedt, Lisa Forsén, Inger Ariansen, Sidsel Graff-Iversen, Turid Lingaas Holmen
Physical activity profile of the Iranian population: STEPS survey, 2016
Farnam Mohebi, Bahram Mohajer, Moein Yoosefi, Ali Sheidaei, Hossein Zokaei, Bahman Damerchilu, Ashkan Mehregan, Nazila Shahbal, Kamyar Rezaee, Maryam Khezrian, Ali Nematollahi Dehmoosa, Ezzatollah Momen Nia Rankohi, Mahboobeh Darman, Alireza Moghisi, Farshad Farzadfar
Analysis of factors influencing the frequency of primary care visits among diabetic patients in two provinces in China
Jinwen Wang, Huijuan Zuo, Xiaorong Chen, Lei Hou, Jixiang Ma
Correction to: Severity of depression, anxious distress and the risk of type 2 diabetes – a population-based cohort study in Sweden
Anna Deleskog, Rickard Ljung, Yvonne Forsell, Alicia Nevriana, Aysha Almas, Jette Möller
The effect of smoke-free legislation on the mortality rate of acute myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis
Min Gao, Yanyu Li, Fugang Wang, Shengfa Zhang, Zhiyong Qu, Xia Wan, Xiaohua Wang, Jie Yang, Donghua Tian, Weijun Zhang
Process evaluation of the Getting it Right study and acceptability and feasibility of screening for depression with the aPHQ-9
Sara Farnbach, Graham Gee, Anne-Marie Eades, John Robert Evans, Jamie Fernando, Belinda Hammond, Matty Simms, Karrina DeMasi, Nick Glozier, Alex Brown, Maree L. Hackett, Maree Hackett, Armando Teixeira-Pinto, Nick Glozier, Timothy Skinner, Deborah Askew, Graham Gee, Alan Cass, Alex Brown
Maternal experiences of ethnic discrimination and subsequent birth outcomes in Aotearoa New Zealand
Zaneta Thayer, Laia Bécares, Polly Atatoa Carr
A behavioral design approach to improving a Chagas disease vector control campaign in Peru
Alison M. Buttenheim, Michael Z. Levy, Ricardo Castillo-Neyra, Molly McGuire, Amparo M. Toledo Vizcarra, Lina M. Mollesaca Riveros, Julio Meza, Katty Borrini-Mayori, Cesar Naquira, Jere Behrman, Valerie A. Paz-Soldan
SIPsmartER delivered through rural, local health districts: adoption and implementation outcomes
Kathleen J. Porter, Donna Jean Brock, Paul A. Estabrooks, Katelynn M. Perzynski, Erin R. Hecht, Pamela Ray, Natalie Kruzliakova, Eleanor S. Cantrell, Jamie M. Zoellner
Contact screening and risk factors for TB among the household contact of children with active TB: a way to find source case and new TB cases
Madeeha Laghari, Syed Azhar Syed Sulaiman, Amer Hayat Khan, Bandeh Ali Talpur, Zohra Bhatti, Naheed Memon
Sociodemographic and health care factors in determining immunization defaulters among preschool children in Petaling District, Selangor: a cross-sectional study in Malaysia
Damyanthy Krishna, Nor Afiah Mohd Zulkefli, Salmiah Md Said, Aidalina Mahmud
Transforming through leadership: a qualitative study of successful American Indian Alaska Native behavioral health leaders
Brenda J. Freeman, Gary Bess, Candace M. Fleming, Douglas K. Novins
Prevalence of hearing loss and use of hearing aids among children and adolescents in Germany: a systematic review
C. Schmucker, P. Kapp, E. Motschall, J. Loehler, J. J. Meerpohl
Emergency preparedness for infant and young child feeding in emergencies (IYCF-E): an Australian audit of emergency plans and guidance
Karleen Gribble, Mary Peterson, Decalie Brown
The association between residential density and physical activity among urban adults in regional China
Zhiyong Wang, Zhenzhen Qin, Jing He, Yuyang Ma, Qing Ye, Yaqing Xiong, Fei Xu
Walking against or with traffic? Evaluating pedestrian fatalities and head injuries in Taiwan
Chih-Wei Pai, Ping-Ling Chen, Shiao-Tzu Ma, Shan-Hong Wu, Václav Linkov, Hon-Ping Ma
Risk of childhood mortality associated with death of a mother in low-and-middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Diep Thi Ngoc Nguyen, Suzanne Hughes, Sam Egger, D. Scott LaMontagne, Kate Simms, Phillip E. Castle, Karen Canfell
College students’ interpretations of food security questions: results from cognitive interviews
Cassandra J. Nikolaus, Brenna Ellison, Sharon M. Nickols-Richardson
Daily stress as link between disadvantage and smoking: an ecological momentary assessment study
Tina Jahnel, Stuart G. Ferguson, Saul Shiffman, Benjamin Schüz
Prevalence and correlates of sexual intercourse among sexually active in-school adolescents: an analysis of five sub-Sahara African countries for the adolescent’s sexual health policy implications
Festo K. Shayo, Mariam H. Kalomo
The relationship between organisational stressors and mental wellbeing within police officers: a systematic review
Amrit Purba, Evangelia Demou
Smart Phone APP to Restore Optimal Weight (SPAROW): protocol for a randomised controlled trial for women with recent gestational diabetes
Karen Lim, Claudia Chi, Shiao-Yng Chan, Su Lin Lim, Siew Min Ang, Joanne S. Yoong, Cammy Tsai, Su Ren Wong, Tong Wei Yew, E. Shyong Tai, Eu-Leong Yong
Broadening horizons: the case for capturing function and the role of health informatics in its use
Denis Newman-Griffis, Julia Porcino, Ayah Zirikly, Thanh Thieu, Jonathan Camacho Maldonado, Pei-Shu Ho, Min Ding, Leighton Chan, Elizabeth Rasch
A systematic review of qualitative evidence on factors enabling and deterring uptake of HIV self-testing in Africa
Bernard Njau, Christopher Covin, Esther Lisasi, Damian Damian, Declare Mushi, Andrew Boulle, Catherine Mathews
Development of the Adjusted Wind Chill Equivalent Temperature (AWCET) for cold mortality assessment across a subtropical city: validation and comparison with a spatially-controlled time-stratified approach
Hung Chak Ho, Man Sing Wong, Sawaid Abbas, Rui Zhu
Is physician assessment of alcohol consumption useful in predicting risk of severe liver disease among people with HIV and HIV/HCV co-infection?
Milensu Shanyinde, Enrico Girardi, Massimo Puoti, Andrea De Luca, Laura Sighinolfi, Uberti Foppa Caterina, Pietro Caramello, Fiona C. Lampe, Antonella D’Arminio Monforte, Alessandro Cozzi-Lepri, A. d’Arminio Monforte, M. Andreoni, G. Angarano, A. Antinori, F. Castelli, R. Cauda, G. Di Perri, M. Galli, R. Iardino, G. Ippolito, A. Lazzarin, C. F. Perno, F. von Schloesser, P. Viale, A. Castagna, F. Ceccherini-Silberstein, A. Cozzi-Lepri, E. Girardi, S. Lo Caputo, C. Mussini, M. Puoti, A. Ammassari, C. Balotta, A. Bandera, P. Bonfanti, S. Bonora, M. Borderi, A. Calcagno, L. Calza, M. R. Capobianchi, A. Cingolani, P. Cinque, A. De Luca, A. Di Biagio, N. Gianotti, A. Gori, G. Guaraldi, G. Lapadula, M. Lichtner, G. Madeddu, F. Maggiolo, G. Marchetti, S. Marcotullio, L. Monno, S. Nozza, E. Quiros Roldan, R. Rossotti, S. Rusconi, M. M. Santoro, A. Saracino, M. Zaccarelli, I. Fanti, L. Galli, P. Lorenzini, A. Rodano, M. Shanyinde, A. Tavelli, F. Carletti, S. Carrara, A. Di Caro, S. Graziano, F. Petrone, G. Prota, S. Quartu, S. Truffa, A. Giacometti, A. Costantini, C. Valeriani, C. Santoro, C. Suardi, V. Donati, G. Verucchi, C. Minardi, T. Quirino, C. Abeli, P. E. Manconi, P. Piano, B. Cacopardo, B. Celesia, J. Vecchiet, K. Falasca, L. Sighinolfi, D. Segala, F. Mazzotta, F. Vichi, G. Cassola, C. Viscoli, A. Alessandrini, N. Bobbio, G. Mazzarello, C. Mastroianni, V. Belvisi, I. Caramma, A. Chiodera, P. Milini, G. Rizzardini, A. L. Ridolfo, R. Piolini, S. Salpietro, L. Carenzi, M. C. Moioli, C. Tincati, C. Puzzolante, N. Abrescia, A. Chirianni, G. Borgia, R. Orlando, F. Di Martino, L. Maddaloni, I. Gentile, G. Bonadies, A. Cascio, C. Colomba, F. Baldelli, E. Schiaroli, G. Parruti, T. Ursini, G. Magnani, M. A. Ursitti, V. Vullo, A. Cristaudo, G. Baldin, S. Cicalini, L. Gallo, E. Nicastri, R. Acinapura, M. Capozzi, R. Libertone, S. Savinelli, A. Latini, G. Iaiani, L. Fontanelli Sulekova, M. Cecchetto, F. Viviani, M. S. Mura, B. Rossetti, D. Francisci, C. Di Giuli, P. Caramello, G. C. Orofino, M. Sciandra, M. Bassetti, A. Londero, G. Pellizzer, V. Manfrin
Low-income community knowledge, attitudes and perceptions regarding antibiotics and antibiotic resistance in Jelutong District, Penang, Malaysia: a qualitative study
Lyna Irawati, Alian A. Alrasheedy, Mohamed Azmi Hassali, Fahad Saleem
The prevalence and increasing trends of overweight, general obesity, and abdominal obesity among Chinese adults: a repeated cross-sectional study
Yongjie Chen, Qin Peng, Yu Yang, Senshuang Zheng, Yuan Wang, Wenli Lu
Prevalence of malarial recurrence and hematological alteration following the initial drug regimen: a retrospective study in Western Thailand
Manas Kotepui, Chuchard Punsawad, Kwuntida Uthaisar Kotepui, Voravuth Somsak, Nuoil Phiwklam, Bhukdee PhunPhuech
Preventing violence against children in schools (PVACS): protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial of the EmpaTeach behavioural intervention in Nyarugusu refugee camp
Karen M. Devries, Camilla Fabbri, Elizabeth Allen, Vivien Barongo, Elizabeth Shayo, Giulia Greco, Michael Kaemingk, Mary Qiu, Rachel Steinacher, Wietse Tol, Katherine Rodrigues
Systematic review of the impact of nutrition claims related to fat, sugar and energy content on food choices and energy intake
Laura H. Oostenbach, Esther Slits, Ella Robinson, Gary Sacks
Association of genetic and behavioral characteristics with the onset of diabetes
Carmen D. Ng, Jordan Weiss
Fluoride concentration in ground water and prevalence of dental fluorosis in Ethiopian Rift Valley: systematic review and meta-analysis
Habtamu Demelash, Abebe Beyene, Zewdu Abebe, Addisu Melese
Neck and shoulder pain among elementary school students: prevalence and its risk factors
Elham Gheysvandi, Iman Dianat, Rashid Heidarimoghadam, Leili Tapak, Akram Karimi-Shahanjarini, Forouzan Rezapur-Shahkolai
Development of questionnaire on awareness and action towards symptoms and risk factors of heart attack and stroke among a Malaysian population
Abdullah Abdulmajid Abdo Ahmed, Abdulkareem Mohammed AL-Shami, Shazia Jamshed, Abdul Rahman Fata Nahas
Statistical analysis of socioeconomic and demographic correlates of perinatal mortality in Tigray region, Ethiopia: a cross sectional study
Berhanu Teshome Woldeamanuel, Kumachew Kusse Gelebo
Combined nicotine patch with gum versus nicotine patch alone in smoking cessation in Hong Kong primary care clinics: a randomised controlled trial
Maria K. W. Leung, Dan Bai, Benjamin H. K. Yip, M. Y. Fong, Petty M. H. Lai, Phoebe Lai, Irene S. Y. Lai, Zoe H. W. Lam, Andrew T. F. Leung, Dorothy K Y To, M. T. Wong, T. K. Wong, David V. K. Chao
Barriers of persistent long-lasting insecticidal nets utilization in villages around Lake Tana, Northwest Ethiopia: a qualitative study
Asmamaw Malede, Mulugeta Aemero, Sirak Robele Gari, Helmut Kloos, Kassahun Alemu
Determinants of neonatal mortality in the largest international border of Brazil: a case-control study
Suzana de Souza, Etienne Duim, Fernando Kenji Nampo
Correction to: Running on a high: parkrun and personal well-being
Anne Grunseit, Justin Richards, Dafna Merom
Describing associations between child maltreatment frequency and the frequency and timing of subsequent delinquent or criminal behaviors across development: variation by sex, sexual orientation, and race
Hannah Lantos, Andra Wilkinson, Hannah Winslow, Tyler McDaniel
Mis-anaesthetized society: expectancies and recreational use of ketamine in Taiwan
Chao-Ming Chang, Tat Leong Wu, Te-Tien Ting, Chuan-Yu Chen, Lien-Wen Su, Wei J. Chen
General practice referral of ‘at risk’ populations to community leisure services: applying the RE-AIM framework to evaluate the impact of a community-based physical activity programme for inactive adults with long-term conditions
E. L. Bird, M. S. Y. Biddle, J. E. Powell
Cost-effectiveness of a mindfulness-based mental health promotion program: economic evaluation of a nonrandomized controlled trial with propensity score matching
Gerhard Müller, Manuela Pfinder, Christian Schmahl, Martin Bohus, Lisa Lyssenko
What makes health systems resilient against infectious disease outbreaks and natural hazards? Results from a scoping review
Jennifer B. Nuzzo, Diane Meyer, Michael Snyder, Sanjana J. Ravi, Ana Lapascu, Jon Souleles, Carolina I. Andrada, David Bishai
Development of interventions for an intelligent and individualized mobile health care system to promote healthy diet and physical activity: using an intervention mapping framework
Yuling Chen, Fangqin Wu, Ying Wu, Jia Li, Peng Yue, Ying Deng, Karen V. Lamb, Simon Fong, Yisi Liu, Yan Zhang
Socioeconomic gradient in physical activity: findings from the PERSIAN cohort study
Ali Kazemi Karyani, Behzad Karmi Matin, Shahin Soltani, Satar Rezaei, Moslem Soofi, Yahya Salimi, Mehdi Moradinazar, Mohammad Hajizadeh, Yahya Pasdar, Behrooz Hamzeh, Loghman Barzegar, Ali Akbar Haghdoost, Reza Malekzadeh, Hossein Poustchi, Zahra Mohammadi, Elnaz Faramarzi, Ali Reza Safarpour, Farhad Pourfarzi, Mahmood Moosazadeh, Azim Nejatizadeh, Mojtaba Farjam, Davoud Vahabzadeh, Ali Ahmadi, Fereshteh Ghorat, Jafar Ahmadi, Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei, Mohammad Reza Mirjalili, Saeid Eslami, Najmeh Maharlouei, Seyed Mehdi Tabatabaei, Sara Sarvandian, Farid Najafi
Outdoor smoking in Nigeria: prevalence, correlates and predictors
Victor Lasebikan, Tiwatayo Lasebikan, Samson Adepoju
What has changed HIV and syphilis infection among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Southwest China: a comparison of prevalence and behavioural characteristics (2013–2017)
Yangchang Zhang, Guohui Wu, Rongrong Lu, Wanyuan Xia, Ling Hu, Yang Xiong, Junhao Xie, Qiuhua Yu, Mengliang Ye
Acceptability and feasibility of short message service to improve ART medication adherence among people living with HIV/AIDS receiving antiretroviral treatment at Adama hospital medical college, Central Ethiopia
Tamrat Endebu, Alem Deksisa, Warku Dugasa, Ermiyas Mulu, Tilahun Bogale
A cross-sectional study investigating lifestyle and weight perception of undergraduate students in southern Italy
Francesca Gallè, Elita Anna Sabella, Giovanna Da Molin, Giorgio Liguori, Maria Teresa Montagna, Giovanni Battista Orsi, Giuliana Valerio, Christian Napoli
Menstrual cups and cash transfer to reduce sexual and reproductive harm and school dropout in adolescent schoolgirls: study protocol of a cluster-randomised controlled trial in western Kenya
Garazi Zulaika, Daniel Kwaro, Elizabeth Nyothach, Duolao Wang, Emily Zielinski-Gutierrez, Linda Mason, Alie Eleveld, Tao Chen, Emily Kerubo, Annemieke van Eijk, Cheryl Pace, David Obor, Jane Juma, Boaz Oyaro, Louis Niessen, Godfrey Bigogo, Isaac Ngere, Carl Henry, Maxwell Majiwa, Clayton O. Onyango, Feiko O. ter Kuile, Penelope A. Phillips-Howard
Community based integrated vector management for malaria control: lessons from three years’ experience (2016–2018) in Botor-Tolay district, southwestern Ethiopia
Abebe Asale, Dereje Kussa, Melaku Girma, Charles Mbogo, Clifford Maina Mutero
The short-term effects of air pollutants on influenza-like illness in Jinan, China
Wei Su, Xiuguo Wu, Xingyi Geng, Xiaodong Zhao, Qiang Liu, Ti Liu
Causes of hospitalization and predictors of HIV-associated mortality at the main referral hospital in Sierra Leone: a prospective study
Sulaiman Lakoh, Darlinda F. Jiba, Joseph E. Kanu, Eva Poveda, Angel Salgado-Barreira, Foday Sahr, Momodu Sesay, Gibrilla F. Deen, Tom Sesay, Wadzani Gashau, Robert A. Salata, George A. Yendewa
Smoking beliefs across genders, a comparative analysis of seven European countries
Adeline Grard, Michael Schreuders, Joana Alves, Jaana M. Kinnunen, Matthias Richter, Bruno Federico, Anton Kunst, Luke Clancy, Vincent Lorant
Estimating the pattern of causes of death in Papua New Guinea
Urarang Kitur, Tim Adair, Ian Riley, Alan D. Lopez
Drinking patterns and the distribution of alcohol-related harms in Ireland: evidence for the prevention paradox
Claire O’Dwyer, Deirdre Mongan, Seán R. Millar, Marion Rackard, Brian Galvin, Jean Long, Joe Barry
Do various personal hygiene habits protect us against influenza-like illness?
Amro K. Bin Abdulrahman, Khalid A. Bin Abdulrahman, Mansour K. Almadi, Abdulrahman M. Alharbi, Mahmoud A. Mahmoud, Mohammed S. Almasri, Tariq R. Alanazi, Rakan A. Alarifi, Abdullah A. Kilani, Omar S. Albluwi, Muaath A. Al Fraih, Yaser T. Al Otabi, Hani O. Alanazi, Waleed A. Almufarih, Abdullah M. Alokayli, Omar A. Alwhibi
Healthcare bricolage in Europe’s superdiverse neighbourhoods: a mixed methods study
Jenny Phillimore, Tilman Brand, Hannah Bradby, Beatriz Padilla
Mass screening for hepatitis B and C in Southern Upper Egypt
Gamal Soliman, Mahmoud S. Elzalabany, Tarek Hassanein, F. DeWolfe Miller
Ready to participate? Using qualitative data to typify older adults’ reasons for (non-) participation in a physical activity promotion intervention
Frauke Wichmann, Tilman Brand, Dirk Gansefort, Ingrid Darmann-Finck
Prevalence and incidence of Parkinson’s disease and drug-induced parkinsonism in Korea
Sola Han, Siin Kim, Hyungtae Kim, Hae-Won Shin, Kyoung-Sae Na, Hae Sun Suh
Implementation of isoniazid preventive therapy in people living with HIV in Zambia: challenges and lessons
Mary Kagujje, Muhau L. Mubiana, Eugenia Mwamba, Monde Muyoyeta
Geographical variations of the associations between health interventions and all-cause under-five mortality in Uganda
Betty B. Nambuusi, Julius Ssempiira, Fredrick E. Makumbi, Jürg Utzinger, Simon Kasasa, Penelope Vounatsou
Sekentei and objectively-measured physical activity among older Japanese people: a cross-sectional analysis from the NEIGE study
Hiroshi Murayama, Shiho Amagasa, Shigeru Inoue, Takeo Fujiwara, Yugo Shobugawa
Age moderates the effect of socioeconomic status on physical activity level among south Korean adults: cross-sectional analysis of nationally representative sample
Harold H. Lee, Ashley E. Pérez, Don Operario
State-level income inequality and mortality among infants born in the United States 2007–2010: A Cohort Study
Roman Pabayo, Daniel M. Cook, Guy Harling, Anastasia Gunawan, Natalie A. Rosenquist, Peter Muennig
Citizens’ initiatives for care and welfare in the Netherlands: an ecological analysis
Thijs van der Knaap, Jan Smelik, Floor de Jong, Peter Spreeuwenberg, Peter P. Groenewegen
Outcomes of a tertiary-based innovative approach to engage primary care providers in provision of hepatitis C treatment in community settings
Davoud Pourmarzi, Hayley Thompson, James A. Thomas, Lisa Hall, Andrew Smirnov, Gerard FitzGerald, Tony Rahman
Psychometric properties of the European Portuguese version of the Perceived Risk of HIV Scale in the general population and HIV-uninfected partners from sero-different couples
Alexandra Martins, Catarina Chaves, Maria Cristina Canavarro, Marco Pereira
Burnout among healthcare providers in the complex environment of the Middle East: a systematic review
Z. Chemali, F. L. Ezzeddine, B. Gelaye, M. L. Dossett, J. Salameh, M. Bizri, B. Dubale, G. Fricchione
Changes in weight status, quality of life and behaviours of South Australian primary school children: results from the Obesity Prevention and Lifestyle (OPAL) community intervention program
Lucinda Bell, Shahid Ullah, Eva Leslie, Anthea Magarey, Timothy Olds, Julie Ratcliffe, Gang Chen, Michelle Miller, Michelle Jones, Lynne Cobiac
Spontaneous and repeat spontaneous abortion risk in relation to occupational characteristics among working Korean women: a cross-sectional analysis of nationally representative data from Korea
Wanhyung Lee, Sung Won Jung, Young-Mee Lim, Kyung-Jae Lee, June-Hee Lee
Incidence and etiology of infectious diarrhea from a facility-based surveillance system in Guatemala, 2008–2012
Wences Arvelo, Aron J. Hall, Olga Henao, Beatriz Lopez, Chris Bernart, Juan C. Moir, Lissette Reyes, Susan P. Montgomery, Oliver Morgan, Alejandra Estevez, Michele B. Parsons, Maria R. Lopez, Gerry Gomez, Jan Vinje, Nicole Gregoricus, Umesh Parashar, Eric D. Mintz, John McCracken, Joe P. Bryan, Kim A. Lindblade
Investigating the association between occupational exposure to asbestos and ovarian carcinoma: results from a pilot study in Germany
Zara Rajput, Kurt Georg Hering, Thomas Kraus, Andrea Tannapfel, Günter Sonnenschein, Alexandra Centmayer, Katja Radon, Dennis Nowak, Tobias Weinmann
Factors behind healthy snack consumption at school among high-school students: a qualitative study
Fatemeh Bastami, Fereshteh Zamani-Alavijeh, Firoozeh Mostafavi
Evaluation of public health surveillance system performance in Dangila district, Northwest Ethiopia: a concurrent embedded mixed quantitative/qualitative facility-based cross-sectional study
Tefera Alemu, Hordofa Gutema, Seid Legesse, Tadesse Nigussie, Yirga Yenew, Kindie Gashe
Protective practices against tick bites in Denmark, Norway and Sweden: a questionnaire-based study
Martin Tugwell Jepsen, Pikka Jokelainen, Solveig Jore, Anders Boman, Daniel Slunge, Karen Angeliki Krogfelt
Examining the relationships between parent experiences and youth self-reports of slapping/spanking: a population-based cross-sectional study
Tracie O. Afifi, Janique Fortier, Harriet L. MacMillan, Andrea Gonzalez, Melissa Kimber, Katholiki Georgiades, Laura Duncan, Tamara Taillieu, Isabel Garces Davila, Shannon Struck
Association of lifestyle factors with blood lipids and inflammation in adults aged 40 years and above: a population-based cross-sectional study in Taiwan
Miriam Adoyo Muga, Patrick Opiyo Owili, Chien-Yeh Hsu, Jane C.-J. Chao
The effect of mild sleep deprivation on diet and eating behaviour in children: protocol for the Daily Rest, Eating, and Activity Monitoring (DREAM) randomized cross-over trial
Aimee L. Ward, Barbara C. Galland, Jillian J. Haszard, Kim Meredith-Jones, Silke Morrison, Deborah R. McIntosh, Rosie Jackson, Dean W. Beebe, Louise Fangupo, Rosalina Richards, Lisa Te Morenga, Claire Smith, Dawn E. Elder, Rachael W. Taylor
How organisations promoting vaccination respond to misinformation on social media: a qualitative investigation
Maryke S. Steffens, Adam G. Dunn, Kerrie E. Wiley, Julie Leask
Sex difference in survival status among antiretroviral therapy users in Yirgalem general hospital, Sidama zone, south nations nationalities and peoples’ region (SNNPR), Ethiopia: retrospective cohort study
Mahilet Berhanu Habte, Gurmesa Tura Debelew, Tsedach Alemu Abebe
Change in treatment coverage and barriers to mental health care among adults with depression and alcohol use disorder: a repeat cross sectional community survey in Nepal
Nagendra P. Luitel, Emily C. Garman, Mark J. D. Jordans, Crick Lund
Design and measurement in a study of war exposure, health, and aging: protocol for the Vietnam health and aging study
Kim Korinek, Bussarawan Teerawichitchainan, Zachary Zimmer, Eleanor Brindle, Nguyen Thi Kim Chuc, Nguyen Huu Minh, Tran Khanh Toan
Regular exercise and the trajectory of health-related quality of life among Taiwanese adults: a cohort study analysis 2006–2014
Huan-Cheng Chang, Jersey Liang, Hui-Chuan Hsu, Sung-Kai Lin, Ting-Huan Chang, Shu-Hui Liu
Life on holidays: study protocol for a 3-year longitudinal study tracking changes in children’s fitness and fatness during the in-school versus summer holiday period
Amanda Watson, Carol Maher, Grant R. Tomkinson, Rebecca Golley, François Fraysse, Dorothea Dumuid, Hayley Lewthwaite, Tim Olds
Physical exercise and body-mass index in young adults: a national survey of Norwegian university students
Michael Grasdalsmoen, Hege Randi Eriksen, Kari Jussie Lønning, Børge Sivertsen
‘Teach-back’ is a simple communication tool that improves disease knowledge in people with chronic hepatitis B – a pilot randomized controlled study
Sophie Tran, Gabrielle Bennett, Jacqui Richmond, Tin Nguyen, Marno Ryan, Thai Hong, Jessica Howell, Barbara Demediuk, Paul Desmond, Sally Bell, Alexander Thompson
Enhancing community preparedness: an inventory and analysis of disaster citizen science activities
Ramya Chari, Elizabeth L. Petrun Sayers, Sohaela Amiri, Mary Leinhos, Virginia Kotzias, Jaime Madrigano, Erin V. Thomas, Eric G. Carbone, Lori Uscher-Pines
The association between sedentary behaviour and indicators of stress: a systematic review
Megan Teychenne, Lena D. Stephens, Sarah A. Costigan, Dana Lee Olstad, Brendon Stubbs, Anne I. Turner
Overcrowding and health in two impoverished suburbs of Johannesburg, South Africa
Vusumuzi Nkosi, Tanya Haman, Nisha Naicker, Angela Mathee
The relationships between health-related behaviours in the Canadian adult population
Adriana N. Mudryj, Natalie D. Riediger, Andrea E. Bombak
Recreational drug and excessive alcohol use among HIV-infected men who have sex with men in Central Israel
Zohar Mor, Dan Turner, Yuval Livnat, Itzchak Levy
The prevalence of cardiometabolic multimorbidity and its association with physical activity, diet, and stress in Canada: evidence from a population-based cross-sectional study
Brodie M. Sakakibara, Adebimpe O. Obembe, Janice J. Eng
The effect of job aids on knowledge retention among Patent and Proprietary Medicine Vendors trained to administer injectable contraceptives: longitudinal results from implementation science in Nigeria
Sara Chace Dwyer, Aparna Jain, Salisu Mohammed Ishaku, Faizah Tosin Okunade, Chiamaka Uzomba, Adedamola Adebayo, Elizabeth Tobey
A scoping review of the literature on the current mental health status of physicians and physicians-in-training in North America
Mara Mihailescu, Elena Neiterman
Sociodemographic characteristics associated with alcohol consumption and alcohol-related consequences, a latent class analysis of The Norwegian WIRUS screening study
Jens Christoffer Skogen, Tormod Bøe, Mikkel Magnus Thørrisen, Heleen Riper, Randi Wågø Aas
What’s for lunch? The content and quality of lunches consumed by Dutch primary schoolchildren and the differences between lunches consumed at home and at school
Frédérique C. Rongen, Ellen van Kleef, Sienna Sanjaya, Monique H. Vingerhoeds, Elly J. M. Buurma-Rethans, Coline van den Bogaard, Caroline T. M. van Rossum, Jacob C. Seidell, S. Coosje Dijkstra
Air pollutants and outpatient visits for cardiovascular disease in a severe haze-fog city: Shijiazhuang, China
Fengzhu Tan, Weijie Wang, Sufen Qi, Haidong Kan, Xinpei Yu, Yi Liu, Duanyang Wu, Bin Xu, Fan Meng, Sicen Liu
Epidemiology of childhood tuberculosis and factors associated with unsuccessful treatment outcomes in Tigray, Ethiopia: a ten-year retrospective cross sectional study
Gebremeskel Mirutse, Mingwang Fang, Alemayehu Bayray Kahsay, Xiao Ma
Injury rate and risk factors among small-scale gold miners in Ghana
Emmanuel Kweku Nakua, Ellis Owusu-Dabo, Samuel Newton, Adofo Koranteng, Easmon Otupiri, Peter Donkor, Charles Mock
Anemia prevalence and etiology among women, men, and children in Ethiopia: a study protocol for a national population-based survey
Amare Worku Tadesse, Elena C. Hemler, Christopher Andersen, Simone Passarelli, Alemayehu Worku, Christopher R. Sudfeld, Yemane Berhane, Wafaie W. Fawzi
Time spent cycling, walking, running, standing and sedentary: a cross-sectional analysis of accelerometer-data from 1670 adults in the Copenhagen City Heart Study
Melker Staffan Johansson, Mette Korshøj, Peter Schnohr, Jacob Louis Marott, Eva Irene Bossano Prescott, Karen Søgaard, Andreas Holtermann
Does your neighborhood protect you from being depressed? A study on social trust and depression in Indonesia
Mohamad Fahmi, Nur Afni Panjaitan, Ibnu Habibie, Adiatma Y. M. Siregar, Gilang Amarullah, Rahma, Deni K. Sunjaya
Isolating the impact of specific gambling activities and modes on problem gambling and psychological distress in internet gamblers
Sally M. Gainsbury, Douglas J. Angus, Alex Blaszczynski
Health care inequality under different medical insurance schemes in a socioeconomically underdeveloped region of China: a propensity score matching analysis
Wei Xian, Xueying Xu, Junling Li, Jinbin Sun, Hezi Fu, Shaoning Wu, Hongbo Liu
Gender differential secular trend in lifetime smoking prevalence among adolescents: an age-period-cohort analysis
Jun Hyun Hwang, Soon-Woo Park
Cross-sectional analysis of self-reported sedentary behaviors and chronic knee pain among South Korean adults over 50 years of age in KNHANES 2013-2015
Sook-Hyun Lee, Chihyoung Son, Sujung Yeo, In-Hyuk Ha
Trends in working conditions and health across three cohorts of older workers in 1993, 2003 and 2013: a cross-sequential study
M. van der Noordt, H. J. Hordijk, W. IJzelenberg, T. G. van Tilburg, S. van der Pas, D. J. H. Deeg
Spatial association between outdoor air pollution and lung cancer incidence in China
D. F. Xing, C. D. Xu, X. Y. Liao, T. Y. Xing, S. P. Cheng, M. G. Hu, J. X. Wang
Alcohol consumption’s attributable disease burden and cost-effectiveness of targeted public health interventions: a systematic review of mathematical models
Ariel Esteban Bardach, Andrea Olga Alcaraz, Agustín Ciapponi, Osvaldo Ulises Garay, Andrés Pichón Riviere, Alfredo Palacios, Mariana Cremonte, Federico Augustovski
Comparative analysis of trends and determinants of anaemia between adult and teenage pregnant women in two rural districts of Ghana
Millicenta K. M. Ampiah, Jerry J. Kovey, Charles Apprey, Reginald A. Annan
Community-based aftercare following an emergency department presentation for attempted suicide or high risk for suicide: study protocol for a non-randomised controlled trial
Vida V. Bliokas, Alex R. Hains, Jonathan A. Allan, Luise Lago, Rebecca Sng
Associations between occupational factors and self-rated health in the national Brazilian working population
Nágila Soares Xavier Oenning, Bárbara Niegia Garcia de Goulart, Patrícia Klarmann Ziegelmann, Jean-François Chastang, Isabelle Niedhammer
Factors influencing adherence to antiretroviral treatment among adults accessing care from private health facilities in Malawi
Lusungu Chirambo, Martha Valeta, Tifiness Mary Banda Kamanga, Alinane Linda Nyondo-Mipando
The association of multimorbidity, loneliness, social exclusion and network size: findings from the population-based German Ageing Survey
Kaja Kristensen, Hans-Helmut König, André Hajek
Creating a healthy eating and active environment survey (CHEERS) for childcare: an inter-rater, intra-rater reliability and validity study
Lynne M. Z. Lafave
Parental support of the Canadian 24-hour movement guidelines for children and youth: prevalence and correlates
Ryan E. Rhodes, John C. Spence, Tanya Berry, Guy Faulkner, Amy E. Latimer-Cheung, Norman O’Reilly, Mark S. Tremblay, Leigh Vanderloo
Reliability of a new measure to assess modern screen time in adults
Maricarmen Vizcaino, Matthew Buman, C. Tyler DesRoches, Christopher Wharton
Risk factors for endometrial carcinoma among postmenopausal women in Sri Lanka: a case control study
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Knowledge, attitudes, practices and information demand in relation to haze in China: a cross-sectional study
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An integrated health delivery platform, targeting soil-transmitted helminths (STH) and canine mediated human rabies, results in cost savings and increased breadth of treatment for STH in remote communities in Tanzania
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The costs of traumatic head injury and associated factors at University of Gondar Specialized Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
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Smoking cessation with smartphone applications (SWAPP): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
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Psychometric properties of the Persian version of the Cancer attitude inventory
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The psychosocial adaptation of patients with skin disease: a scoping review
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Epidemiology and antibiotic susceptibility of Vibrio cholerae associated with the 2017 outbreak in Kasese district, Uganda
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Implementation strategy and cost of Mozambique’s HPV vaccine demonstration project
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Inequality in uptake of isoniazid prevention therapy and Mantoux test among pregnant women with HIV in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Supporting carers of stroke survivors to reduce carer burden: development of the Preparing is Caring intervention using Intervention Mapping
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Mental health disorders and alcohol use are associated with increased likelihood of smoking relapse among people living with HIV attending routine clinical care
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Short-term acceptability of the Woman’s Condom and influencing factors among internal migrants in China
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Using data on snus use in Sweden to compare different modelling approaches to estimate the population health impact of introducing a smoke-free tobacco product
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Maternal exposure to PM2.5 may increase the risk of congenital hypothyroidism in the offspring: a national database based study in China
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UPRIGHT, a resilience-based intervention to promote mental well-being in schools: study rationale and methodology for a European randomized controlled trial
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Standardised snus packaging reduces brand differentiation: a web-based between-subject experiment
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Impact of the village health center project on contraceptive behaviors in rural Jordan: a quasi-experimental difference-in-differences analysis
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The performance of anthropometric measures to predict diabetes mellitus and hypertension among adults in Jordan
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Awareness and uptake of layered HIV prevention programming for young women: analysis of population-based surveys in three DREAMS settings in Kenya and South Africa
Annabelle Gourlay, Isolde Birdthistle, Nondumiso Thandiwe Mthiyane, Benedict O. Orindi, Sheru Muuo, Daniel Kwaro, Maryam Shahmanesh, Kathy Baisley, Abdhalah Ziraba, Sian Floyd
Work participation trajectories among 1,098,748 Finns: reasons for premature labour market exit and the incidence of sickness absence due to mental disorders and musculoskeletal diseases
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A rural community moves closer to sustainable obesity prevention - an exploration of community readiness pre and post a community-based participatory intervention
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Effect of vaccine reminder and tracker bracelets on routine childhood immunization coverage and timeliness in urban Pakistan: protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Danya Arif Siddiqi, Mehr Munir, Mubarak Taighoon Shah, Aamir Javed Khan, Subhash Chandir
Predictors of weight loss outcomes in obesity care: results of the national ACTION study
Nikhil V. Dhurandhar, Theodore Kyle, Boris Stevenin, Kenneth Tomaszewski, Lee M. Kaplan, Angela Golden, Kimberly Jinnett, Ronette L. Kolotkin, Michelle Look, Joseph Nadglowski, Patrick M. O’Neil, Thomas Parry, Søren Kruse Lilleøre, Novo Nordisk
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Maria Grandahl, Maja Bodin, Jenny Stern
Social distribution of tobacco smoking, alcohol drinking and obesity in the French West Indies
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The drivers of antibiotic use and misuse: the development and investigation of a theory driven community measure
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Neighborhood green spaces, facilities and population density as predictors of activity participation among 8-year-olds: a cross-sectional GIS study based on the Norwegian mother and child cohort study
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School-based intervention that integrates nutrition education and supportive healthy school food environment among Malaysian primary school children: a study protocol
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Companion dog acquisition and mental well-being: a community-based three-arm controlled study
Lauren Powell, Kate M. Edwards, Paul McGreevy, Adrian Bauman, Anthony Podberscek, Brendon Neilly, Catherine Sherrington, Emmanuel Stamatakis
Exploring HIV concern in a population of Dominican American women midlife and older
Michelle Odlum, Danielle Black, Sunmoo Yoon, Cassidy Maher, Steven Lawrence, Jennel Osborne
An educational intervention to prevent overweight in pre-school years: a cluster randomised trial with a focus on disadvantaged families
Alison Hodgkinson, Janice Abbott, Margaret A. Hurley, Nicola Lowe, Pamela Qualter
Consequences of chronic diseases and other limitations associated with old age – a scoping review
Petra Maresova, Ehsan Javanmardi, Sabina Barakovic, Jasmina Barakovic Husic, Signe Tomsone, Ondrej Krejcar, Kamil Kuca
Factors associated with tuberculosis disease among children who are household contacts of tuberculosis cases in an urban setting in Malaysia
Noor Atika Azit, Aniza Ismail, Norfazilah Ahmad, Rohani Ismail, Shuhaily Ishak
Assessment of factors affecting vaccine cold chain management practice in public health institutions in east Gojam zone of Amhara region
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Local walking and cycling by residents living near urban motorways: cross-sectional analysis
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Using theory of change to develop an intervention theory for designing and evaluating behavior change SDApps for healthy eating and physical exercise: the OCAPREV theory
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A longitudinal analysis of mental and general health status of informal carers in Australia
Itismita Mohanty, Theo Niyonsenga
Study protocol to assess the impact of an integrated nutrition intervention on the growth and development of children under two in rural Bangladesh
Gulshan Ara, Kazi Istiaque Sanin, Mansura Khanam, Shafiqul Alam Sarker, Sihan Sadat Khan, Mahfuza Rifat, Imran Ahmed Chowdhury, Sufia Askari, Kaosar Afsana, Tahmeed Ahmed
Promoting population health with public-private partnerships: Where’s the evidence?
Lucy A. Parker, Gustavo A. Zaragoza, Ildefonso Hernández-Aguado
Associations of tobacco smoking with body mass distribution; a population-based study of 65,875 men and women in midlife
Sidsel Graff-Iversen, Stephen Hewitt, Lisa Forsén, Liv Grøtvedt, Inger Ariansen
A longitudinal study assessing differences in causes of death among housed and homeless people diagnosed with HIV in San Francisco
Nancy A. Hessol, Monica Eng, Annie Vu, Sharon Pipkin, Ling C. Hsu, Susan Scheer
Effect and cost of two successive home visits to increase HIV testing coverage: a prospective study in Lesotho, Southern Africa
Niklaus Daniel Labhardt, Isaac Ringera, Thabo Ishmael Lejone, Alain Amstutz, Thomas Klimkait, Josephine Muhairwe, Tracy Renee Glass
Does community social capital buffer the relationship between educational disadvantage and cognitive impairment? A multilevel analysis in Japan
Hiroshi Murayama, Fumiko Miyamae, Chiaki Ura, Naoko Sakuma, Mika Sugiyama, Hiroki Inagaki, Tsuyoshi Okamura, Shuichi Awata
Utilization of key preventive measures for pregnancy complications and malaria among women in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia
Mariame Ouedraogo, Jaameeta Kurji, Lakew Abebe, Ronald Labonté, Sudhakar Morankar, Kunuz Haji Bedru, Gebeyehu Bulcha, Muluemebet Abera, Beth K. Potter, Marie-Hélène Roy-Gagnon, Manisha A. Kulkarni
Determinants of occupational injuries among building construction workers in Kampala City, Uganda
Arthur Kiconco, Nathan Ruhinda, Abdullah Ali Halage, Stephen Watya, William Bazeyo, John C. Ssempebwa, Joseph Byonanebye
Effects of pollution, low temperature and influenza syndrome on the excess mortality risk in winter 2016–2017
Rossella Murtas, Antonio Giampiero Russo
Effects of applying a standardized assessment and evaluation protocol in housing adaptation implementation – results from a quasi-experimental study
A. Malmgren Fänge, G. Carlsson, A. Axmon, B. Thordardottir, C. Chiatti, M. H. Nilsson, L. Ekstam
Health and educational aspirations in adolescence: a longitudinal study in Finland
Henrik Dobewall, Pirjo Lindfors, Sakari Karvonen, Leena Koivusilta, Mari-Pauliina Vainikainen, Risto Hotulainen, Arja Rimpelä
Effect of integrating maternal health services and family planning services on postpartum family planning behavior in Ethiopia: results from a longitudinal survey
Linnea A. Zimmerman, Yuanyuan Yi, Mahari Yihdego, Solomon Abrha, Solomon Shiferaw, Assefa Seme, Saifuddin Ahmed
Economic development and road traffic injuries and fatalities in Thailand: an application of spatial panel data analysis, 2012–2016
Rapeepong Suphanchaimat, Vorasith Sornsrivichai, Supon Limwattananon, Panithee Thammawijaya
From prospective clinical trial to reducing social inequalities in health: The DESSEIN trial, concept and design of a multidisciplinary study in precarious patients with breast cancer
Charlotte Ngô, Aurélia Dinut, Audrey Bochaton, Hélène Charreire, Caroline Desprès, Sandrine Baffert, Fabrice Lécuru, Gilles Chatellier
A systematic review of parent based programs to prevent or reduce alcohol consumption in adolescents
Erin Hurley, Timo Dietrich, Sharyn Rundle-Thiele
Addressing context to understand physical activity among Muslim university students: the role of gender, family, and culture
Ghadir Fakhri Aljayyousi, Maher Abu Munshar, Farid Al-Salim, El Rayah Osman
Epidemic characteristics and related risk factors of occupational exposure for pediatric health care workers in Chinese public hospitals: a cross-sectional study
Yuanshuo Ma, Xin Ni, Yu Shi, Chunmei Yan, Lei Shi, Zhe Li, Xiangxu Gao, Dinan Wang, Xi Yang, Lihua Fan, Yongchen Wang
Sociodemographic determinants of knowledge and attitude in the primary prevention of cervical cancer among University Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) students in Malaysia: preliminary study of HPV vaccination
Maiza Tusimin, Chek Lo Yee, Nur Zarifah Syahmi Abdul Razak, Mohamad Izwan Zainol, Halimatus Sakdiah Minhat, Zulida Rejali
Preventing adolescent sexual harassment: evaluating the planning process in two school-based interventions using the Intervention Mapping framework
Gaby P. A. de Lijster, Gerjo Kok, Paul L. Kocken
Farmers’ pesticide usage practices in the malaria endemic region of North-Western Tanzania: implications to the control of malaria vectors
Anitha Philbert, Sylvester Leonard Lyantagaye, Gamba Nkwengulila
The association of dietary patterns and adherence to WHO healthy diet with metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents: Tehran lipid and glucose study
Parvin Mirmiran, Maryam Ziadlou, Sara Karimi, Firoozeh Hosseini-Esfahani, Fereidoun Azizi
The moderating role of race/ethnicity and nativity in the relationship between perceived discrimination and overweight and obesity: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions
Adolfo G. Cuevas, Kasim Ortiz, Yusuf Ransome
Influence of the built environment of Nanjing’s Urban Community on the leisure physical activity of the elderly: an empirical study
Zhi-jian Wu, Yanliqing Song, Hou-lei Wang, Fan Zhang, Fang-hui Li, Zhu-ying Wang
Socioeconomic inequalities in the prevalence of chronic diseases and preventive care among adults aged 45 and older in Shaanxi Province, China
Sha Lai, Chi Shen, Xiaowei Yang, Xiaolong Zhang, Yongjian Xu, Qian Li, Jianmin Gao, Zhongliang Zhou
Associations between mental health competence and indicators of physical health and cognitive development in eleven year olds: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study
Steven Hope, Emeline Rougeaux, Jessica Deighton, Catherine Law, Anna Pearce
Evaluation of effectiveness of (elements of) parenting support in daily practice of preventive youth health care; design of a naturalistic effect evaluation in ‘CIKEO’ (consortium integration knowledge promotion effectiveness of parenting interventions)
Dafna A. Windhorst, Yuan Fang, Irene N. Fierloos, Matty R. Crone, Krista Van Mourik, Harrie Jonkman, Clemens M. H. Hosman, Wilma Jansen, Hein Raat
‘If I donate my organs it’s a gift, if you take them it’s theft’: a qualitative study of planned donor decisions under opt-out legislation
Jordan Miller, Sinéad Currie, Ronan E. O’Carroll
Quality of life assessment in patients with heart failure: validity of the German version of the generic EQ-5D-5L™
Sigrid Boczor, Anne Daubmann, Marion Eisele, Eva Blozik, Martin Scherer
Projections of the effects of global warming on the disease burden of ischemic heart disease in the elderly in Tianjin, China
Jing Huang, Qiang Zeng, Xiaochuan Pan, Xinbiao Guo, Guoxing Li
Tobacco use and associated risk factors in Burkina Faso: results from a population-based cross-sectional survey
Bruno Bonnechère, Kadari Cissé, Tiéba Millogo, Gautier H. Ouédraogo, Franck Garanet, Mariam A. Ouedraogo, Gabriela Boyle, Sékou Samadoulougou, Seni Kouanda, Fati Kirakoya-Samadoulougou
Antenatal visits are positively associated with uptake of tetanus toxoid and intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy in Ivory Coast
Sanni Yaya, Komlan Kota, Amos Buh, Ghose Bishwajit
Health as an independent predictor of the 2017 French presidential voting behaviour: a cross-sectional analysis
Jean-David Zeitoun, Matthieu Faron, Sophie de Vaugrigneuse, Jérémie H. Lefèvre
Potential for non-combustible nicotine products to reduce socioeconomic inequalities in smoking: a systematic review and synthesis of best available evidence
Mark Lucherini, Sarah Hill, Katherine Smith
Using epidemiological data to identify needs for child-rearing support among Chinese parents: a cross-sectional survey of parents of children aged 6 to 35 months in 15 Chinese cities
Yue Zhang, Matthew Sanders, Weiwei Feng, He Tang, Huishan Wang, Xi Jin, Jieling Wu, Guangwen Huang, Jin Sun, Yan Luo, Lanqiu Lv, Shuangqin Yan, Dongmei Zhao, Lijuan Mu, Dongmei Yan, Hong Wang, Xueting Gao, Jing Yang, Hong Wang, Nianrong Wang, Jie Shao, Jinliuxing Yang, Divna Haslam
Effective public-private partnerships for sustainable antiretroviral therapy: outcomes of the Right to Care health services GP down-referral program
Idah Mokhele, Sello Mashamaite, Pappie Majuba, Thembi Xulu, Lawrence Long, Dorina Onoya
Association between antenatal care follow-up and institutional delivery service utilization: analysis of 2016 Ethiopia demographic and health survey
Eskezaiw Abebe, Abdu Seid, Getnet Gedefaw, Zelalem T. Haile, Gillian Ice
Consistent condom use and its predictors among female sexual Partners of People who Inject Drugs in Klang Valley, Malaysia
Rosliza Abdul Manaf, Nigel Dickson, Sarah Lovell, Faisal Ibrahim
Does internet use affect levels of depression among older adults in China? A propensity score matching approach
Yean Wang, Huan Zhang, Tong Feng, Hongyang Wang
How does psychosocial stress affect the relationship between socioeconomic disadvantage and overweight and obesity? Examining Hemmingsson’s model with data from a Danish longitudinal study
Per Hoegh Poulsen, Karin Biering, Trine Nøhr Winding, Ellen Aagaard Nohr, Liselotte Vogdrup Petersen, Stanley J. Ulijaszek, Johan Hviid Andersen
Projected return on investment of a corporate global health programme
Samuel Peik, Erik Schimmel, Sara Hejazi
Public-private partnerships and the politics of alcohol policy in England: the Coalition Government’s Public Health ‘Responsibility Deal’
Benjamin Hawkins, Jim McCambridge
Prevalence and associated factors of overweight and obesity among schoolchildren in Hanoi, Vietnam
Thuy Thi Phuong Pham, Yumi Matsushita, Lien Thi Kim Dinh, Thanh Van Do, Thanh Thi The Nguyen, Anh Tuan Bui, Anh Quoc Nguyen, Hiroshi Kajio
Density of outdoor advertising of consumable products in NYC by neighborhood poverty level
Tamar Adjoian, Rachel Dannefer, Shannon M. Farley
Study protocol for a 2-year longitudinal study of positive youth development at an urban sport for development facility
Marika Warner, Gillian White, Jackie Robinson, John Cairney, Jessica Fraser-Thomas
Time to poor treatment outcome and its predictors among drug-resistant tuberculosis patients on second-line anti-tuberculosis treatment in Amhara region, Ethiopia: retrospective cohort study
Daniel Bekele Ketema, Kindie Fentahun Muchie, Asrat Atsedeweyn Andargie
Spatial-temporal heterogeneity of hand, foot and mouth disease and impact of meteorological factors in arid/ semi-arid regions: a case study in Ningxia, China
Jie Li, Xiangxue Zhang, Li Wang, Chengdong Xu, Gexin Xiao, Ran Wang, Fang Zheng, Fang Wang
Early sexual debut and risky sex in young adults: the role of low self-control
B. M. Magnusson, A. Crandall, K. Evans
Factors influencing high respiratory mortality in coal-mining counties: a repeated cross-sectional study
Ruoding Shi, Susan Meacham, George C. Davis, Wen You, Yu Sun, Cody Goessl
Predictors of professional help-seeking for emotional problems in Afghan and Iraqi refugees in Australia: findings from the Building a New Life in Australia Database
Shameran Slewa-Younan, Pilar Rioseco, Maria Gabriela Uribe Guajardo, Jonathan Mond
Students growing up with a chronically ill family member; a survey on experienced consequences, background characteristics, and risk factors
Hinke M. Van der Werf, Marie Louise A. Luttik, Anneke L. Francke, Petrie F. Roodbol, Wolter Paans
A research tool for measuring non-participation of older people in research on digital health
Arianna Poli, Susanne Kelfve, Andreas Motel-Klingebiel
The effectiveness, suitability, and sustainability of non-pharmacological methods of managing pain in community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review
Shuk Kwan Tang, Mimi Mun Yee Tse, Sau Fong Leung, Theofanis Fotis
Social-ecological correlates of accelerometer-measured occupational sitting among Japanese desk-based workers
Satoshi Kurita, Ai Shibata, Kaori Ishii, Mohammad Javad Koohsari, Koichiro Oka
Immunity to rubella: an Italian retrospective cohort study
Francesco Paolo Bianchi, Sara De Nitto, Pasquale Stefanizzi, Angela Maria Vittoria Larocca, Cinzia Annatea Germinario, Silvio Tafuri
Spatial-temporal variation and risk factor analysis of hand, foot, and mouth disease in children under 5 years old in Guangxi, China
Huan Liu, Genxin Song, Nan He, Shiyan Zhai, Hongquan Song, Yunfeng Kong, Lizhong Liang, Xiaoxiao Liu
Estimating the public health impact of a national guideline on cervical cancer screening: an audit study of a program in Campinas, Brazil
Diama Bhadra Vale, Talita Lourenço Menin, Joana Froes Bragança, Julio Cesar Teixeira, Lucas Almeida Cavalcante, Luiz Carlos Zeferino
Socioeconomic inequalities in maternal health service utilisation: a case of antenatal care in Nigeria using a decomposition approach
Chijioke O. Nwosu, John E. Ataguba
Planting a seed - child health care nurses’ perceptions of speaking to parents about overweight and obesity: a qualitative study within the STOP project
My Sjunnestrand, Karin Nordin, Karin Eli, Paulina Nowicka, Anna Ek
The role of internet-based digital tools in reducing social isolation and addressing support needs among informal caregivers: a scoping review
Kristine Newman, Angel He Wang, Arthur Ze Yu Wang, Dalia Hanna
Associations between ambient air pollution and cancer incidence in Taiwan: an ecological study of geographical variations
Shih-Yung Su, Yung-Po Liaw, Jing-Rong Jhuang, Shu-Yi Hsu, Chun-Ju Chiang, Ya-Wen Yang, Wen-Chung Lee
The association between social capital and quality of life among a sample of Iranian pregnant women
Masoumeh RezaeiNiaraki, Sadaf Roosta, Zainab Alimoradi, Kelly-Ann Allen, Amir H. Pakpour
Survival of Chinese people with type 2 diabetes and diabetic kidney disease: a cohort of 12 -year follow-up
Zihou Zhao, Lili Huo, Lianying Wang, Lijuan Wang, Zuodi Fu, Yufeng Li, Xiaohong Wu
Cybervictimization among secondary students: social networking time, personality traits and parental education
Mónica Rodríguez-Enríquez, Miquel Bennasar-Veny, Alfonso Leiva, Maite Garaigordobil, Aina M. Yañez
Prevalence and risk factors for dyslipidemia among adults in rural and urban China: findings from the China National Stroke Screening and prevention project (CNSSPP)
Sampson Opoku, Yong Gan, Wenning Fu, Dajie Chen, Emmanuel Addo-Yobo, Diana Trofimovitch, Wei Yue, Feng Yan, Zhihong Wang, Zuxun Lu
Utilization of skilled birth attendant at birth and associated factors among women who gave birth in the last 24 months preceding the survey in Gura Dhamole Woreda, Bale zone, southeast Ethiopia
Gizachew Sime Ayele, Abulie Takele Melku, Semere Sileshi Belda
A case-control study of musculoskeletal impairment: association with socio-economic status, time use and quality of life in post-conflict Myanmar
Islay Mactaggart, Nay Soe Maung, Cho Thet Khaing, Hannah Kuper, Karl Blanchet
Maternal determinants of optimal breastfeeding and complementary feeding and their association with child undernutrition in Malawi (2015–2016)
Christine N. Walters, Hasina Rakotomanana, Joel J. Komakech, Barbara J. Stoecker
A systematic review of BCG vaccination policies among high-risk groups in low TB-burden countries: implications for vaccination strategy in Canadian indigenous communities
Lena Faust, Yoko Schreiber, Natalie Bocking
Impact of health education intervention on knowledge and perception of cervical cancer and screening for women in Ghana
Nancy Innocentia Ebu, Salome Amissah-Essel, Christiana Asiedu, Selorm Akaba, Kingsley Asare Pereko
Research protocol of two concurrent cluster-randomized trials: Real-life Effect of a CAMPaign with Measles Vaccination (RECAMP-MV) and Real-life Effect of a CAMPaign with Oral Polio Vaccination (RECAMP-OPV) on mortality and morbidity among children in rural Guinea-Bissau
A. Varma, A. K. G. Jensen, S. M. Thysen, L. M. Pedersen, P. Aaby, A. B. Fisker
Demographic characteristics and spatial clusters of recent HIV-1 infections among newly diagnosed HIV-1 cases in Yunnan, China, 2015
Min Chen, Yanling Ma, Huichao Chen, Jie Dai, Hongbing Luo, Chaojun Yang, Lijuan Dong, Xiaomei Jin, Min Yang, Li Yang, Lijun Song, Manhong Jia, Zhizhong Song
Neighbour noise annoyance is associated with various mental and physical health symptoms: results from a nationwide study among individuals living in multi-storey housing
Heidi A. R. Jensen, Birgit Rasmussen, Ola Ekholm
Optimal allocation of HIV resources among geographical regions
David J. Kedziora, Robyn M. Stuart, Jonathan Pearson, Alisher Latypov, Rhodri Dierst-Davies, Maksym Duda, Nata Avaliani, David P. Wilson, Cliff C. Kerr
Protocol for an effectiveness- implementation hybrid trial to assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an m-health intervention to decrease the consumption of discretionary foods packed in school lunchboxes: the ‘SWAP IT’ trial
Rachel Sutherland, Alison Brown, Nicole Nathan, Lisa Janssen, Renee Reynolds, Alison Walton, Nayerra Hudson, Amelia Chooi, Serene Yoong, John Wiggers, Andrew Bailey, Nicole Evans, Karen Gillham, Christopher Oldmeadow, Andrew Searles, Penny Reeves, Chris Rissel, Marc Davies, Kathryn Reilly, Brad Cohen, Tim McCallum, Luke Wolfenden
Becoming obese in young adulthood: the role of career-family pathways in the transition to adulthood for men and women
Jarl E. Mooyaart, Aart C. Liefbroer, Francesco C. Billari
Trends in overweight and obesity by socioeconomic status in Year 6 school children, Australian Capital Territory, 2006–2018
Zongjian Yang, Hai Phung, Ann-Maree Hughes, Sommer Sherwood, Emily Harper, Paul Kelly
Perceived discrimination in bateyes of the Dominican Republic: results from the Everyday Discrimination Scale and implications for public health programs
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Schoolteachers’ experiences of implementing school-based vaccination programs against human papillomavirus in a Chinese community: a qualitative study
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Psychological morbidity in Nepali cross-border migrants in India: a community based cross-sectional study
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A review of the impact of financing mechanisms on maternal health care in Australia
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Trends in utilisation and inequality in the use of reproductive health services in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Various forms of double burden of malnutrition problems exist in rural Kenya
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Systematic review on HIV situation in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Interventions to improve human papillomavirus vaccination among Chinese female college students: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
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Vaccine confidence in China after the Changsheng vaccine incident: a cross-sectional study
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Worse health status, sleeping problems, and anxiety in 16-year-old students are associated with chronic musculoskeletal pain at three-year follow-up
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Context of water transport related drownings in Bangladesh: a qualitative study
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Effects of psychosocial interventions on children affected by parental HIV/AIDS: a meta-analysis on depression and anxiety
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A favorable lifestyle lowers the risk of coronary artery disease consistently across strata of non-modifiable risk factors in a population-based cohort
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Using a nominal group technique to approach consensus on a resilience intervention for smoking cessation in a lower socioeconomic population
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The Work Stress Questionnaire (WSQ) – reliability and face validity among male workers
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Determinants of breast self-examination practice among women in Surabaya, Indonesia: an application of the health belief model
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A mixed-methods evaluation of community-based healthy kitchens as social enterprises for refugee women
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Perceived risk versus objectively measured risk of HIV acquisition: a cross-sectional study among HIV-negative individuals in Serodiscordant partnerships with clients attending an Urban Clinic in Uganda
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Clinicopathological features, survival and risk in breast cancer survivors with thyroid cancer: an analysis of the SEER database
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Spatial quantile regression with application to high and low child birth weight in Malawi
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Behavioral health risk factor profiles in general hospital patients: identifying the need for screening and brief intervention
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Knowledge and menstrual hygiene practice among adolescent school girls in southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Zelalem Belayneh, Birhanie Mekuriaw
Physical activity calorie expenditure (PACE) labels in worksite cafeterias: effects on physical activity
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice towards Hepatitis B infection among nurses and midwives in two maternity hospitals in Khartoum, Sudan
Sanaa Mohammed-elbager Mahmoud Mursy, Sagad Omer Obeid Mohamed
Protocol for a cluster randomised control trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of treatment for latent tuberculosis infection in recent migrants within primary care: the CATAPuLT trial
M. Burman, A. Copas, D. Zenner, V. Hickson, L. Gosce, D. Trathen, R. Ashcroft, A. R. Martineau, I. Abubakar, C. Griffiths, H. Kunst
Association between dietary acid load and the risk of hypertension among adults from South China: result from nutrition and health survey (2015–2017)
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HIV testing experiences in Nairobi slums: the good, the bad and the ugly
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Development of a community-based hearing loss prevention and control service model in Guangdong, China
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Knowledge on the action to be taken and recognition of symptoms of stroke in a community: findings from the May Measurement Month 2017 blood pressure screening Programme in Malaysia
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The effectiveness of using a WeChat account to improve exclusive breastfeeding in Huzhu County Qinghai Province, China: protocol for a randomized control trial
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Development of a new measure for mental retirement; testing of a three-factor structure of mental retirement in different subgroups
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Suicidal ideation and attempt among school going adolescents in Bhutan – a secondary analysis of a global school-based student health survey in Bhutan 2016
Tashi Dema, Jaya Prasad Tripathy, Sangay Thinley, Manju Rani, Tshering Dhendup, Chinmay Laxmeshwar, Karma Tenzin, Mongal Singh Gurung, Tashi Tshering, Dil Kumar Subba, Tashi Penjore, Karma Lhazeen
Understanding traditional and modern eating: the TEP10 framework
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Prevalence of burnout and associated factors among general practitioners in Hubei, China: a cross-sectional study
Yong Gan, Heng Jiang, Liqing Li, Yudi Yang, Chao Wang, Jianxin Liu, Tingting Yang, Sampson Opoku, Sai Hu, Hongbin Xu, Chulani Herath, Yuanyuan Chang, Pengqian Fang, Zuxun Lu
Quality of care for children with severe disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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A model to explain self-medication by Iranian people: a qualitative grounded theory study
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The effects of psychosocial stimulation on the development, growth, and treatment outcome of children with severe acute malnutrition age 6–59 months in southern Ethiopia: a parallel group cluster randomized control trial (EPSoSAMC study)
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Increasing the proportion of healthier foods available with and without reducing portion sizes and energy purchased in worksite cafeterias: protocol for a stepped-wedge randomised controlled trial
James P. Reynolds, Daina Kosīte, Brier Rigby Dames, Laura A. Brocklebank, Mark Pilling, Rachel Pechey, Gareth J. Hollands, Theresa M. Marteau
Patterns of physical activity and health-related quality of life amongst patients with multimorbidity in a multi-ethnic Asian population
Mythily Subramaniam, Yunjue Zhang, Jue Hua Lau, Janhavi Ajit Vaingankar, Edimansyah Abdin, Siow Ann Chong, Eng Sing Lee
A health care labyrinth: perspectives of caregivers on the journey to accessing timely cancer diagnosis and treatment for children in India
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Protecting our future generation: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial evaluating a sexual health self-care intervention with Native American youth and young adults
Tingey Lauren, Sutcliffe Catherine, Chambers Rachel, Patel Hima, Lee Angelita, Lee Shauntel, Melgar Laura, Slimp Anna, Rompalo Anne, Craig Mariddie, Gaydos Charlotte
Physical rehabilitation in the context of a landslide that occurred in Brazil
M. L. Carvalho, C. M. Freitas, E. S. Miranda
Social determinants of psychological wellness for children and adolescents in rural NSW
Ingrid Peters, Tonelle Handley, Karen Oakley, Sarah Lutkin, David Perkins
Probing the composition of Plasmodium species contained in malaria infections in the Eastern region of Ghana
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Compliance with the 24-h movement guidelines and the relationship with anthropometry in Finnish preschoolers: the DAGIS study
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Factors that influence implementation at scale of a community-based health promotion intervention for older adults
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Socioeconomic inequalities in metabolic syndrome in the French West Indies
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Household composition and child health in Botswana
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Prevalence of asymptomatic malaria parasitaemia following mass testing and treatment in Pakro sub-district of Ghana
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Evaluation of the national surveillance of Legionnaires' disease in Norway, 2008-2017
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Comparative knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding anthrax, brucellosis, and rabies in three districts of northern Tanzania
Christian Kiffner, Michelle Latzer, Ruby Vise, Hayley Benson, Elizabeth Hammon, John Kioko
A community-based pragmatic, controlled trial for preventing and reducing oral diseases among 1–6-year-old children visiting Anganwadi centers, under the Integrated Child Development Scheme, India
Ashima Goyal, Ashoo Grover, Krishan Gauba, Arpit Gupta, Nishant Mehta, Sourabh Dutta, R. M. Pandey, Ashish Joshi, J. S. Thakur, Utkal Mohanty, R. S. Dhaliwal
Age, maturation and serum lipid parameters: findings from the German Health Survey for Children and Adolescents
Anja Schienkiewitz, Julia Truthmann, Andrea Ernert, Susanna Wiegand, Karl Otfried Schwab, Christa Scheidt-Nave
First-degree family history of diabetes and its relationship with serum osteocalcin levels independent of liver fat content in a non-diabetic Chinese cohort
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Integrating HIV, syphilis, malaria and anaemia point-of-care testing (POCT) for antenatal care at dispensaries in western Kenya: discrete-event simulation modelling of operational impact
N. Young, M. Taetgmeyer, G. Zulaika, G. Aol, M. Desai, F. Ter Kuile, I. Langley
Awareness of HIV/AIDS and its routes of transmission as well as access to health knowledge among rural residents in Western China: a cross-sectional study
Tianqi Zhang, Yang Miao, Lingui Li, Ying Bian
Prevalence of tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and hepatitis; in a prison of Balochistan: a cross-sectional survey
Ahmad Wali, Dawood Khan, Nauman Safdar, Zeenat Shawani, Razia Fatima, Aashifa Yaqoob, Aurangzeb Qadir, Sultan Ahmed, Hamayun Rashid, Bashir Ahmed, Shereen Khan
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Knowledge, attitudes, practices about HIV and implications in risk and stigma prevention among French Guianese and Brazilian border inhabitants
E. Mosnier, M. Nacher, M. C. Parriault, C. Dao, B. Bidaud, P. Brousse, M. Gaillet, L. Epelboin, A. M. Mendes, L. Montenegro, C. Nakano Daniel, R. Botreau, A. Rouseliere, S. Rhodes, A. Carbunar
Comparison of the prevalence rates of HIV infection between men who have sex with men (MSM) and men in the general population in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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How does bridging social capital relate to health-behavior, overweight and obesity among low and high educated groups? A cross-sectional analysis of GLOBE-2014
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Physical activity around the clock: objectively measured activity patterns in young children of the GECKO Drenthe cohort
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Investigating the sociodemographic profile and health-related outcomes of chronically ill homeopathic patients: results from an observational multi-centered study in Bulgaria
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Willingness to adopt wearable devices with behavioral and economic incentives by health insurance wellness programs: results of a US cross-sectional survey with multiple consumer health vignettes
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Returning to work after sickness absence due to common mental disorders: study design and baseline findings from an 18 months mixed methods follow-up study in Germany
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A mixed-methods study on toilet hygiene practices among Chinese in Hong Kong
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Explaining the determinants of hookah consumption among women in southern Iran: a qualitative study
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Factors associated with the uptake of newly introduced childhood vaccinations in Ethiopia: the cases of rotavirus and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines
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Treatment Outcome of Tuberculosis and Associated Factors among TB-HIV Co-Infected Patients at Public Hospitals of Harar Town, Eastern Ethiopia. A five-year retrospective study
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Applying infectious disease forecasting to public health: a path forward using influenza forecasting examples
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Anne Hammarström, Christina Ahlgren
Identifying risk factors of anemia among women of reproductive age in Rwanda – a cross-sectional study using secondary data from the Rwanda demographic and health survey 2014/2015
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Prevalence and associated factors of zinc deficiency among pregnant women and children in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Under-reporting of TB cases and associated factors: a case study in China
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Understanding the intersection of race and place: the case of tuberculosis in Michigan
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Development of the DAGIS intervention study: a preschool-based family-involving study promoting preschoolers’ energy balance-related behaviours and self-regulation skills
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‘It’s not because we don’t believe in it...’: Headteachers’ perceptions of implementing physically active lessons in school
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The effectiveness of workplace nutrition and physical activity interventions in improving productivity, work performance and workability: a systematic review
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Going upstream – an umbrella review of the macroeconomic determinants of health and health inequalities
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Correction to: Spontaneous and repeat spontaneous abortion risk in relation to occupational characteristics among working Korean women: a cross-sectional analysis of nationally representative data from Korea
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The impact of an operation and management intervention on toilet usability in schools in the Philippines: a cluster randomised controlled trial
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Household-focused interventions to enhance the treatment and management of HIV in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review
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Tobacco use and nicotine dependence among people living with HIV who drink heavily in South Africa: a cross-sectional baseline study
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Do not neglect the indigenous peoples when reporting health and nutrition issues of the socio-economically disadvantaged populations in Malaysia
Geok Lin Khor, Zalilah Mohd Shariff
Community awareness of diet needs associated with hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus in Hatcliffe, Zimbabwe
Lonestar Lazarus Gonde, Moses John Chimbari
Drinking abstinence during a 3-month abstinence campaign in Thailand: weighted analysis of a national representative survey
Udomsak Saengow
Research protocol local ingredients-based supplementary food as an alternative to corn-soya blends plus for treating moderate acute malnutrition among children aged 6 to 59 months: a randomized controlled non-inferiority trial in Wolaita
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Impact of national influenza vaccination strategy in severe influenza outcomes among the high-risk Portuguese population
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Round hole, square peg: a discourse analysis of social inequalities and the political legitimization of health technology in Norway
Daniel Weiss
“Why would you want to stand?” an account of the lived experience of employees taking part in a workplace sit-stand desk intervention
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Cluster-randomised trial evaluating a complex intervention to improve mental health and well-being of employees working in hospital – a protocol for the SEEGEN trial
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Morphometric traits predict educational attainment independently of socioeconomic background
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Mental health among immigrants in Germany – the impact of self-attribution and attribution by others as an immigrant
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Pharmacy-based interventions to increase vaccine uptake: report of a multidisciplinary stakeholders meeting
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Campbelltown – Changing our Future: study protocol for a whole of system approach to childhood obesity in South Western Sydney
Nicola Maitland, Mandy Williams, Bin Jalaludin, Steven Allender, Claudia Strugnell, Andrew Brown, Joshua Hayward, Nicholas Crooks, Jaimie Tredoux, Vincy Li, Karen Wardle
Validation of the patient activation measure in patients at discharge from hospitals and at distance from hospital care in Sweden
Amanda Hellström, Mesfin Kassaye Tessma, Maria Flink, Anna Dahlgren, Kristina Schildmeijer, Mirjam Ekstedt
MOBIlity assessment with modern TEChnology in older patients’ real-life by the General Practitioner: the MOBITEC-GP study protocol
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Associations between dietary patterns and 10-year cardiovascular disease risk score levels among Chinese coal miners——a cross-sectional study
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Association of Adverse Childhood Experience and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder with depressive symptoms among men who have sex with men in China: moderated mediation effect of resilience
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Expanding choice and access in contraception: an assessment of intrauterine contraception policies in low and middle-income countries
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Application of the Chinese version of Zelaya’s HIV-related stigma scale to undergraduates in mainland China
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Extent of misuse and dependence of codeine-containing products among medical and pharmacy students in a Nigerian University
Wuraola Akande-Sholabi, Rasaq Adisa, Olayinka S. Ilesanmi, Ayomide E. Bello
Migration to the US among rural Puerto Ricans who inject drugs: influential factors, sources of support, and challenges for harm reduction interventions
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Reframing healthy food choices: a content analysis of Australian healthy eating blogs
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Psychological well-being as part of the public health debate? Insight into dimensions, interventions, and policy
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The impact of social capital on physical activity and nutrition in China: the mediating effect of health literacy
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The characteristics of spatial-temporal distribution and cluster of tuberculosis in Yunnan Province, China, 2005–2018
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Pattern of physical exercise practice among university students in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (before beginning and during college): a cross-sectional study
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Ultra-processed food advertisements dominate the food advertising landscape in two Stockholm areas with low vs high socioeconomic status. Is it time for regulatory action?
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Cluster randomised controlled trial of behavioural intervention program: a study protocol for control of hypertension among teachers in schools in Kerala (CHATS-K), India
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Current prevalence pattern of tobacco smoking in Nigeria: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Davies Adeloye, Asa Auta, Ademola Fawibe, Muktar Gadanya, Nnenna Ezeigwe, Rex G. Mpazanje, Mary T. Dewan, Chiamaka Omoyele, Wondimagegnehu Alemu, Michael O. Harhay, Isaac F. Adewole
Effectiveness of various communication strategies for improving childhood pneumonia case management: a community based behavioral open labeled trial in rural Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Shally Awasthi, Divas Kumar, Neha Mishra, Monika Agarwal, Chandra Mani Pandey
Ethnic disparity in pneumonia-specific mortality among children under 5 years of age in Sichuan Province of Western China from 2010 to 2017
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Original research Socio-demographic patterning of self-reported physical activity and sitting time in Latin American countries: findings from ELANS
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Applying trans-theoretical model for blood donation among Spanish adults: a cross-sectional study
Lamyae Sardi, Ali Idri, Juan Manuel Carrillo de Gea, Ángel Toval, José Luis Fernández-Alemán
Mental health and its influencing factors among left-behind children in South China: a cross-sectional study
Xiu Zhang, Mengjie Li, Li Guo, Yanna Zhu
Longitudinal associations between cardiorespiratory fitness and stress-related exhaustion, depression, anxiety and sleep disturbances
Agneta Lindegård, Gunilla Wastensson, Emina Hadzibajramovic, Anna Grimby-Ekman
Characteristics and health burden of the undiagnosed population at risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in China
Marco Koch, Thomas Butt, Wudong Guo, Xue Li, Yirong Chen, Diana Tan, Gordon G. Liu
Resilience and self-harm among left-behind children in Yunnan, China: a community-based survey
Xin Tian, Wei Chang, Qiong Meng, Ying Chen, Zhen Yu, Limei He, Yuanyuan Xiao
Associations between household environmental factors and immature mosquito abundance in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Zachary J. Madewell, Silvia Sosa, Kimberly C. Brouwer, José Guillermo Juárez, Carolina Romero, Audrey Lenhart, Celia Cordón-Rosales
Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections and associated factors among street children in Jimma town; south West Ethiopia in 2019: a cross sectional study
Sabit Zenu, Eshetu Alemayehu, Kifle Woldemichael
Designing an intervention to improve sexual health service use among university undergraduate students: a mixed methods study guided by the behaviour change wheel
Christine Cassidy, Audrey Steenbeek, Donald Langille, Ruth Martin-Misener, Janet Curran
Equity in distribution of public subsidy for noncommunicable diseases among the elderly in India: an application of benefit incidence analysis
Montu Bose, Somdutta Banerjee
Supervised training in primary care units but not self-directed physical activity lowered cardiovascular risk in Brazilian low-income patients: a controlled trial
Amana M. Lima, André O. Werneck, Edilson Cyrino, Paulo Farinatti
Psychological intimate partner violence against women in the European Union: a cross-national invariance study
Manuel Martín-Fernández, Enrique Gracia, Marisol Lila
Supporting healthy lifestyle behaviours in families attending community playgroups: parents’ perceptions of facilitators and barriers
Andrea B. Fuller, Rebecca A. Byrne, Rebecca K. Golley, Stewart G. Trost
Multiple forms of discrimination and postpartum depression among indigenous Palestinian-Arab, Jewish immigrants and non-immigrant Jewish mothers
Nihaya Daoud, Neveen Ali Saleh-Darawshy, Meiyin Gao, Ruslan Sergienko, Stephanie Ruth Sestito, Nabil Geraisy
Prevalence and factors associated with utilization of rehabilitation services among people with physical disabilities in Kampala, Uganda. A descriptive cross sectional study
Swaibu Zziwa, Harriet Babikako, Doris Kwesiga, Olive Kobusingye, Jacob A. Bentley, Frederick Oporia, Rebecca Nuwematsiko, Abdulgafoor Bachani, Lynn M. Atuyambe, Nino Paichadze
Reasons and multilevel factors associated with unscheduled contraceptive use discontinuation in Ethiopia: evidence from Ethiopian demographic and health survey 2016
Kibrom Taame Weldemariam, Kebede Embaye Gezae, Haftom Temesgen Abebe
The cost-effectiveness of screening tools used in the diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder: a modelled analysis
Patrick Berrigan, Gail Andrew, James N. Reynolds, Jennifer D. Zwicker
The influence of a community intervention on influenza vaccination knowledge and behavior among diabetic patients
Lili Tao, Ming Lu, Xiaoning Wang, Xiaoyan Han, Shuming Li, Haiyan Wang
The impact of data quality and source data verification on epidemiologic inference: a practical application using HIV observational data
Mark J. Giganti, Bryan E. Shepherd, Yanink Caro-Vega, Paula M. Luz, Peter F. Rebeiro, Marcelle Maia, Gaetane Julmiste, Claudia Cortes, Catherine C. McGowan, Stephany N. Duda
The FANMI (“my FAMILY” in Creole) study to evaluate community-based cohort care for adolescent and young women living with HIV in Haiti: protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Grace Seo, Joseph Marie Bajo Joseph, Nancy Confident, Esther Jean, Bianca Louis, Tatiana Bell, Rose Cardelle Riche, Marie Elmase Belizaire, Vanessa Rouzier, Alexandra Apollon, Lindsey Reif, Vanessa Rivera, Elaine Abrams, Heejung Bang, Bruce Schackman, Daniel Fitzgerald, Jean W. Pape, Margaret L. McNairy
Invasive group A Streptococcus disease in Australian children: 2016 to 2018 – a descriptive cohort study
Jane Oliver, Elise Thielemans, Alissa McMinn, Ciara Baker, Philip N. Britton, Julia E. Clark, Helen S. Marshall, Christopher C. Blyth, Joshua Francis, Jim Buttery, Andrew C. Steer, Nigel W. Crawford, R. Booy, J. Connell, R. Dale, M. Deverell, N. Dinsmore, S. Dougherty, C. Finucane, M. Gibson, M. Gold, C. Heath, L. Hickie, T. Hutchinson, C. Jones, J. Jones, J. Kent, H. Knight, A. Kynaston, D. Lee, G. Lewis, S. Low, N. Maclean, K. Macartney, F. McDonald, N. McLaren, J. McRae, J. Murphy, K. Meredith, M. Nissen, C. Orr, K. Orr, N. Phillips, M. Pym, J. Quinn, P. Richmond, L. Rhind, A. Roberts, C. Robins, L. Rost, J. Royle, G. Saravanos, T. Snelling, C. Talbott, S. Tan, L. Trinh, L. Vidler, M. Walker, R. West, C. Wharton, N. Wood, Y. Zurynski
Acceptability and understanding of front-of-pack nutritional labels: an experimental study in Mexican consumers
Jorge Vargas-Meza, Alejandra Jáuregui, Alejandra Contreras-Manzano, Claudia Nieto, Simón Barquera
Sub-national levels and trends in contraceptive prevalence, unmet need, and demand for family planning in Nigeria with survey uncertainty
Laina D. Mercer, Fred Lu, Joshua L. Proctor
Phenomenology of being a safe taxi driver
Mahsa Mehri, Maryam Khazaee-Pool, Shirazeh Arghami
Modelling excess mortality among breast cancer patients in the North East Region of Peninsular Malaysia, 2007–2011: a population-based study
Tengku Muhammad Hanis, Najib Majdi Yaacob, Suhaily Mohd Hairon, Sarimah Abdullah, Noorfariza Nordin, Noor Hashimah Abdullah, Mohd Faiz Md Ariffin
Economic crisis and obesity in the Canary Islands: an exploratory study through the relationship between body mass index and educational level
Aránzazu Hernández-Yumar, Ignacio Abásolo Alessón, Beatriz González López-Valcárcel
Overlap of traditional bullying and cyberbullying and correlates of bullying among Taiwanese adolescents: a cross-sectional study
Chia-Wen Wang, Patou Masika Musumari, Teeranee Techasrivichien, S. Pilar Suguimoto, Yukiko Tateyama, Chang-Chuan Chan, Masako Ono-Kihara, Masahiro Kihara, Takeo Nakayama
Determinants of Anemia among women in Uganda: further analysis of the Uganda demographic and health surveys
Olivia Nankinga, Danstan Aguta
Feasibility of home-based HIV counselling and testing and linking to HIV services among women delivering at home in Geita, Tanzania: a household longitudinal survey
Juma Adinan, Bridgit Adamou, Caroline Amour, Aisa Shayo, Paulo Lino Kidayi, Levina Msuya
Association of socioeconomic and lifestyle-related risk factors with mental health conditions: a cross-sectional study
Miwako Nagasu, Kazutaka Kogi, Isamu Yamamoto
Longitudinal associations between perceptions of the neighbourhood environment and physical activity in adolescents: evidence from the Olympic Regeneration in East London (ORiEL) study
Nicolas Berger, Daniel Lewis, Matteo Quartagno, Edmund Njeru Njagi, Steven Cummins
Catastrophic health expenditure incidence and its equity in China: a study on the initial implementation of the medical insurance integration system
Huan Liu, Hong Zhu, Jiahui Wang, Xinye Qi, Miaomiao Zhao, Linghan Shan, Lijun Gao, Zheng Kang, Mingli Jiao, Lin Pan, Ruohui Chen, Baohua Liu, Qunhong Wu, Ning Ning
Factors associated with relevant knowledge of intestinal schistosomiasis and intention to participate in treatment campaigns: a cross sectional survey among school children at Ijinga Island on Lake Victoria, North-Western Tanzania
Sandra Parisi, Humphrey D. Mazigo, Saskia Kreibich, Karl Puchner, Christa Kasang, Andreas Mueller
Leveraging incentives to increase HIV testing uptake among men: qualitative insights from rural Uganda
Alex Ndyabakira, Monica Getahun, Ambrose Byamukama, Devy Emperador, Stella Kabageni, Kara Marson, Dalsone Kwarisiima, Gabriel Chamie, Harsha Thirumurthy, Diane Havlir, Moses R. Kamya, Carol S. Camlin