Ausgabe 1/2018
Inhalt (81 Artikel)
HIV positive sero-status disclosure and its determinants among people living with HIV /AIDS following ART clinic in Jimma University Specialized Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia: a facility- based cross-sectional study
Tamiru Tesfaye, Jiregna Darega, Tefera Belachew, Abebe Abera
Farming, Q fever and public health: agricultural practices and beyond
Marcella Mori, Hendrik-Jan Roest
Longitudinal pharmacoepidemiological and health services research for substance users in treatment: protocol of the Belgian TDI-IMA linkage
Luk Van Baelen, Karin De Ridder, Jérôme Antoine, Lies Gremeaux
A study on the implementation fidelity of the performance-based financing policy in Burkina Faso after 12 months
Oriane Bodson, Ahmed Barro, Anne-Marie Turcotte-Tremblay, Nestor Zanté, Paul-André Somé, Valéry Ridde
Women decision-making capacity and intimate partner violence among women in sub-Saharan Africa
Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Kwamena Sekyi Dickson, Abdul-Aziz Seidu
A data infrastructure for the assessment of health care performance: lessons from the BRIDGE-health project
Enrique Bernal-Delgado, Francisco Estupiñán-Romero
The effect of protein supplementation on body muscle mass and fat mass in post-bariatric surgery: a randomized controlled trial (RCT) study protocol
Sahar D. Al-Shamari, Mohamed Aly ElSherif, Wahiba Hamid, Fahad Hanna
Mixing modes in a population-based interview survey: comparison of a sequential and a concurrent mixed-mode design for public health research
Elvira Mauz, Elena von der Lippe, Jennifer Allen, Ralph Schilling, Stephan Müters, Jens Hoebel, Patrick Schmich, Matthias Wetzstein, Panagiotis Kamtsiuris, Cornelia Lange
Postnatal care utilization and associated factors among women of reproductive age Group in Halaba Kulito Town, Southern Ethiopia
Teshome Abuka Abebo, Dawit Jember Tesfaye
Correction of self-reported BMI based on objective measurements: a Belgian experience
S. Drieskens, S. Demarest, S. Bel, K. De Ridder, J. Tafforeau
Comparing performance of mothers using simplified mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) classification devices with an improved MUAC insertion tape in Isiolo County, Kenya
Angeline Grant, James Njiru, Edgar Okoth, Imelda Awino, André Briend, Samuel Murage, Saida Abdirahman, Mark Myatt
Analysis of selected policies towards universal health coverage in Uganda: the policy implementation barometer protocol
Charles Hongoro, Elizeus Rutebemberwa, Thembinkosi Twalo, Chikondi Mwendera, Mbuyiselo Douglas, Moses Mukuru, Simon Kasasa, Freddie Ssengooba
Effect of health education on severe thalassemia prevention and control in communities in Cambodia
Kimhaung Cheng, Supan Fucharoen, Kanokwan Sanchaisuriya, Goonnapa Fucharoen, Pattara Sanchaisuriya, Arunee Jetsrisuparb
Mothers’ health service utilization and attitude were the main predictors of incomplete childhood vaccination in east-central Ethiopia: a case-control study
Melaku Kindie Yenit, Yalemzewod Assefa Gelaw, Atsede Mazengia Shiferaw
Cardiovascular risk factor burden in Africa and the Middle East across country income categories: a post hoc analysis of the cross-sectional Africa Middle East Cardiovascular Epidemiological (ACE) study
Frederick J. Raal, Alawi A. Alsheikh-Ali, Mohamed I. Omar, Wafa Rashed, Omar Hamoui, Abdoul Kane, Mohamed Alami, Paula Abreu, Walid M. Mashhoud
Insights on dying, dementia and death certificates
Sofie Vandormael, Alexander Meirschaert, Jan Steyaert, Jan De Lepeleire
Utilization of gabapentin by people in treatment for substance use disorders in Belgium (2011–2014): a cross-sectional study
Luk Van Baelen, Karin De Ridder, Jérôme Antoine, Lies Gremeaux
Overweight/obesity among adults in North-Western Ethiopia: a community-based cross sectional study
Teferi Mekonnen, Worku Animaw, Yeshaneh Seyum
Mid-upper-arm circumference based case-detection, admission, and discharging of under five children in a large-scale community-based management of acute malnutrition program in Nigeria
Stanley Chitekwe, Sibhatu Biadgilign, Assaye Tolla, Mark Myatt
The burden and high prevalence of hypertension in Pakistani adolescents: a meta-analysis of the published studies
Nabi Shah, Qasim Shah, Abdul Jabbar Shah
Bayesian Gaussian regression analysis of malnutrition for children under five years of age in Ethiopia, EMDHS 2014
Seid Mohammed, Zeytu G. Asfaw
HIV-related knowledge in Nigeria: a 2003-2013 trend analysis
Lena Faust, Michael Ekholuenetale, Sanni Yaya
Exercise stereotypes and fatigue in people living with HIV: does self-efficacy play a mediating or a moderating role?
Laura Gray, Aïna Chalabaev, Jacques Durant, Eric Rosenthal, Christian Pradier, Martin Duracinsky, Isabelle Rouanet, Laura Schuft, Serge S. Colson, Fabienne d’Arripe-Longueville
Nutritional status of children ages 0–5 and 5–10 years old in households headed by fisherfolks in the Philippines
Mario V. Capanzana, Divorah V. Aguila, Glen Melvin P. Gironella, Kristine V. Montecillo
Measuring disability: a systematic review of the validity and reliability of the Global Activity Limitations Indicator (GALI)
Herman Van Oyen, Petronille Bogaert, Renata T. C. Yokota, Nicolas Berger
Use of health promotion manga to encourage physical activity and healthy eating in Japanese patients with metabolic syndrome: a case study
Takashi Shimazaki, Munehiro Matsushita, Misa Iio, Koji Takenaka
Environmental health surveillance in a future European health information system
Anke Joas, Miriam Schöpel, Madlen David, Maribel Casas, Gudrun Koppen, Marta Esteban, Lisbeth E. Knudsen, Martine Vrijheid, Greet Schoeters, Argelia Castaño Calvo, Gerda Schwedler, Marike Kolossa-Gehring, Reinhard Joas
Children who are both wasted and stunted are also underweight and have a high risk of death: a descriptive epidemiology of multiple anthropometric deficits using data from 51 countries
Mark Myatt, Tanya Khara, Simon Schoenbuchner, Silke Pietzsch, Carmel Dolan, Natasha Lelijveld, André Briend
Sensitivity and specificity of point-of-care circulating Cathodic antigen test before and after praziquantel treatment in diagnosing Schistosoma mansoni infection in adult population co-infected with human immunodeficiency virus-1, North-Western Tanzania
Humphrey D. Mazigo, Stella Kepha, Safari M. Kinung’hi
The use of the global activity limitation Indicator and healthy life years by member states and the European Commission
Petronille Bogaert, Herman Van Oyen, Isabelle Beluche, Emmanuelle Cambois, Jean-Marie Robine
Cardiovascular diseases monitoring: lessons from population-based registries to address future opportunities and challenges in Europe
Luigi Palmieri, Giovanni Veronesi, Giovanni Corrao, Giuseppe Traversa, Marco M. Ferrario, Giovanni Nicoletti, Anna Di Lonardo, Chiara Donfrancesco, Flavia Carle, Simona Giampaoli
Headline indicators for monitoring the performance of health systems: findings from the european Health Systems_Indicator (euHS_I) survey
Nataša Perić, Maria M. Hofmarcher, Judit Simon
Small steps towards an EU health information system
Hans van Oers, Herman van Oyen
Patterns and epidemiology of acute poisoning in Ethiopia: systematic review of observational studies
Legese Chelkeba, Abera Mulatu, Dessalegn Feyissa, Firomsa Bekele, Behailu Terefe Tesfaye
Individual and household risk factors of severe acute malnutrition among under-five children in Mao, Chad: a matched case-control study
Jovana Dodos, Chiara Altare, Mahamat Bechir, Mark Myatt, Brigitte Pedro, Francois Bellet, Jean Lapegue, Joachim Peeters, Mathias Altmann
Lessons learned of emerging Chikungunya virus in two populations of social vulnerability of the Colombian tropics: epidemiological analysis
Misael Oviedo-Pastrana, Nelson Méndez, Salim Mattar, Germán Arrieta, Luty Gomezcaceres
Socio – economic determinants of abortion among women in Mozambique and Ghana: evidence from demographic and health survey
Kwamena Sekyi Dickson, Kenneth Setorwu Adde, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah
European health examination surveys – a tool for collecting objective information about the health of the population
Hanna Tolonen, Päivikki Koponen, Ala’a Al-kerwi, Nada Capkova, Simona Giampaoli, Jennifer Mindell, Laura Paalanen, Maria Ruiz-Castell, Antonia Trichopoulou, Kari Kuulasmaa, Günter Diem, Johan van der Heyden, Plamen Dimitrov, Marcel Lappée, Nada Capkova, Allan Linneberg, Anne Christensen, Mare Ruuge, Hanna Tolonen, Ari Haukijärvi, Päivikki Koponen, Kari Kuulasmaa, Laura Paalanen, Tarja Palosaar, Jouko Sundvall, Katja Borodulin, Tiina Laatikainen, Seppo Koskinen, Satu Männistö, Markku Peltonen, Isabelle Gremy, Michel Vernay, Antje Gößwald, Panagiotis Kamtsiuris, Antonia Trichopoulou, Androniki Naska, György Surjan, Arpad Ambrus, Gudrún K. R. Gudfinnsdóttir, Hannah McGree, Karen Morgan, Simona Giampaoli, Luigi Palmieri, Diego Vanuzzo, Iveta Pudule, Vilius Grabauskas, Abdonas Tamasiunas, Jurate Klumbiene, Maria Ruiz-Castell, Ala’a Al-Kerwi, Neville Calleja, Dorothy Gauci, Sarah Cushieri, Dragan Gjorgjev, Monique Verschuren, Grethe S. Tell, Johan Heldal, Susie Jentoft, Wojciech Drygas, Pawel Kurjata, Carlos Dias, Baltazar Nunes, Cristian Calomfirescu, Mária Avdicova, Alenka Borovnicar, Metka Zaletel, Jozica Zakotnik, Monica Saurez Cardona, Anders Tegnell, Banu Ayar, Jennifer Mindell
Utility of passive malaria surveillance in hospitals as a surrogate to community infection transmission dynamics in western Kenya
Anthony Kapesa, Eliningaya J. Kweka, Guofa Zhou, Harrysone Etemesi Atieli, Erasmus Kamugisha, Humphrey D. Mazigo, Sospatro E. Ngallaba, Andrew K. Githeko, Guiyun Yan
Correction to: Mid-upper-arm circumference based case-detection, admission, and discharging of under five children in a large-scale community-based management of acute malnutrition program in Nigeria
Stanley Chitekwe, Sibhatu Biadgilign, Assaye Tolla, Mark Myatt
Haemolytic uremic syndrome surveillance in children less than 15 years in Belgium, 2009–2015
S. Jacquinet, K. De Rauw, D. Pierard, N. Godefroid, L. Collard, K. Van Hoeck, M. Sabbe
Health-related costs in a sample of premenopausal non-diabetic overweight or obese females in Antwerp region: a cost-of-illness analysis
W. Hens, D. Vissers, L. Annemans, J. Gielen, L. Van Gaal, J. Taeymans, N. Verhaeghe
Primary health care seeking behaviour of people with physical disabilities in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study
Jhalok Ronjan Talukdar, Ilias Mahmud, Sabina Faiz Rashid
Equitable health: let’s stick together as we address global discrimination, prejudice and stigma
Julie Babyar
Impact of alcohol disorder and the use of illicit drugs on tuberculosis treatment outcomes: a retrospective cohort study
Daniele M. Pelissari, Fredi A. Diaz-Quijano
Do adolescents understand the items of the European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire (HLS-EU-Q47) – German version? Findings from cognitive interviews of the project “Measurement of Health Literacy Among Adolescents” (MOHLAA) in Germany
Olga Maria Domanska, Christiane Firnges, Torsten Michael Bollweg, Kristine Sørensen, Christine Holmberg, Susanne Jordan
Factors affecting long acting and permanent contraceptive methods utilization among HIV positive married women attending care at ART clinics in Northwest Ethiopia
Abebaw Addis Gelagay, Digsu Negese Koye, Hedija Yenus Yeshita
Civil servants' demand for social health insurance in Northwest Ethiopia
Sahilu Yeshiwas, Mengistu Kiflie, Atinkut Alamirrew Zeleke, Mihiretu Kebede
Roadbook for the implementation of next-generation sequencing in clinical practice in oncology and hemato-oncology in Belgium
Els Van Valckenborgh, Aline Hébrant, Aline Antoniou, Wannes Van Hoof, Johan Van Bussel, Patrick Pauwels, Roberto Salgado, Waltruda Van Doren, Anouk Waeytens, Marc Van den Bulcke
Self-check with plaque disclosing solution improves oral hygiene in schoolchildren living in a children’s home
Yukiko Nagashima, Hideo Shigeishi, Eri Fukada, Hideaki Amano, Masahiro Urade, Masaru Sugiyama
Gender disparity in epidemiological trend of HIV/AIDS infection and treatment in Ethiopia
Tadele Girum, Abebaw Wasie, Kifle Lentiro, Ebrahim Muktar, Teha Shumbej, Mesfin Difer, Mulugeta Shegaze, Abdulsemed Worku
European Core Health Indicators - status and perspectives
Angela Fehr, Mariken J. Tijhuis, Sabrina Hense, Dominika Urbanski, Peter Achterberg, Thomas Ziese
Fidelity monitoring in complex interventions: a case study of the WISE intervention
Taren Swindle, James P. Selig, Julie M. Rutledge, Leanne Whiteside-Mansell, Geoff Curran
Determinants of health- related quality of life (HRQoL) among deaf and hard of hearing adults in Greece: a cross-sectional study
Dialechti Tsimpida, Daphne Kaitelidou, Petros Galanis
Reducing amount and frequency of meal as a major coping strategy for food insecurity
Adino Tesfahun Tsegaye, Amare Tariku, Abebaw Gebeyehu Worku, Solomon Mekonnen Abebe, Mezgebu Yitayal, Tadesse Awoke, Kassahun Alemu, Gashaw Andargie Biks
A qualitative assessment of business perspectives and tactics of tobacco and vape shop retailers in three communities in Orange County, CA, 2015–2016
Joshua S. Yang, Esther Lee
Mid-Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) shows strong geographical variations in children with edema: results from 2277 surveys in 55 countries
Jose Luis Alvarez, Nicky Dent, L. Browne, Mark Myatt, André Briend
Integrating human rights approaches into public health practices and policies to address health needs amongst Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh: a systematic review and meta-ethnographic analysis
Nidhi Wali, Wen Chen, Lal B. Rawal, A. S. M. Amanullah, Andre M. N. Renzaho
Associations between environmental quality and infant mortality in the United States, 2000–2005
Achal P. Patel, Jyotsna S. Jagai, Lynne C. Messer, Christine L. Gray, Kristen M. Rappazzo, Stephanie A. Deflorio-Barker, Danelle T. Lobdell
Impact of trayless dining intervention on food choices of university students
Janani Rajbhandari-Thapa, Katherine Ingerson, Kristina H. Lewis
Association between self-reported hearing impairment and diabetes: a Brazilian population-based study
MO Soares, NSX Oenning, PK Ziegelmann, BNG Goulart
Magnitude of prelacteal feeding practice and its association with place of birth in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis, 2017
Wubet Worku Takele, Amare Tariku, Fasil Wagnew, Daniale Tekelia Ekubagewargies, Wondale Getinet, Lema Derseh, Degefaye Zelalem Anlay
Predictors of mortality among under-five children with severe acute malnutrition, Northwest Ethiopia: an institution based retrospective cohort study
Fasil Wagnew, Debrework Tesgera, Mengistu Mekonnen, Amanuel Alemu Abajobir
Social and material determinants of health in participants in an active labor market program in Barcelona
Patricia González-Marín, Vanessa Puig-Barrachina, Imma Cortès-Franch, Xavier Bartoll, Lucía Artazcoz, Davide Malmusi, Eva Clotet, Ferran Daban, Elia Díez, Àfrica Cardona, Carme Borrell
Incorporating environmental variables as precursor background variables of the theory of planned behavior to predict quitting-related intentions: a comparative study between adult and young adult smokers
Chung Gun Lee, Susan E Middlestadt, Dong-Chul Seo, Hsien-Chang Lin, Jonathan T Macy, Seiyeong Park
Prevalence and factors associated with incomplete immunization of children (12–23 months) in Kwabre East District, Ashanti Region, Ghana
Anthony Wemakor, Gideon Kofi Helegbe, Alhassan Abdul-Mumin, Shadrack Amedoe, Jessica Adjoa Zoku, Ahimah Ivy Dufie
Investigating self-reported health by occupational group after a 10-year lag: results from the total Belgian workforce
Laura Van den Borre, Patrick Deboosere
Assessment of knowledge and practices of healthcare workers towards infection prevention and associated factors in healthcare facilities of West Arsi District, Southeast Ethiopia: a facility-based cross-sectional study
Biniyam Sahiledengle Geberemariyam, Geroma Morka Donka, Berhanu Wordofa
Developing a workplace lactation promotion model in Indonesia using Delphi technique
Ray Wagiu Basrowi, Sudigdo Sastroasmoro, Astrid W Sulistomo, Saptawati Bardosono, Aryono Hendarto, Dewi S Soemarko, Ali Sungkar, Levina Chandra Khoe, Yvan Vandenplas
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices about homelessness and willingness-to-pay for housing-first across 8 European countries: a survey protocol
J. M. Petit, S. Loubiere, M. J. Vargas-Moniz, A. Tinland, F. Spinnewijn, R. M. Greenwood, M. Santinello, J. R. Wolf, A. Bokszczanin, R. Bernad, H. Kallmen, J. Ornelas, P. Auquier, Freek Spinnewijn, Pascal Auquier, Junie M. Petit, Sandrine Loubière, Aurelie Tinland, Ronni M. Greenwood, Rachel M. Manning, Branagh O’Shaughnessy, Francesca Disperati, Marta Gaboardi, Michela Lenzi, Massimo Santinello, Alessio Vieno, Yvonne Peters, Tessa van Loenen, Liselotte Raben, Judith R. Wolf, Anna Bokszczanin, Barbara Zmaczynska–Witek, Skałacka Katarzyna, Inês Almas, Teresa Duarte, Paulo Martins, Tiago Cruz, Carla Pereira, Rita P. Marques, Américo Nave, Maria J. Vargas-Moniz, Maria F. Jorge-Monteiro, José Ornelas, Roberto Bernad, Borja Rivero, Ulla Beijer, Mats Blid, Hakan Kallmen
Barriers and enablers in the use of respite interventions by caregivers of people with dementia: an integrative review
Marie-Conception Leocadie, Marie-Hélène Roy, Monique Rothan-Tondeur
Implementation of human biomonitoring in the Dehcho region of the Northwest Territories, Canada (2016–2017)
Mylène Ratelle, Kelly Skinner, Matthew J. Laird, Shannon Majowicz, Danielle Brandow, Sara Packull-McCormick, Michèle Bouchard, Denis Dieme, Ken D. Stark, Juan Jose Aristizabal Henao, Rhona Hanning, Brian D. Laird
The prevalence of asymptomatic malaria parasitemia and associated factors among adults in Dembia district, northwest Ethiopia, 2017
Mesafint Fekadu, Melaku Kindie Yenit, Ayenew Molla Lakew
Exploring the knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of health care professionals on viral hepatitis notification in Gauteng, South Africa, 2015
Eva D. Mathatha, Jack M. Manamela, Alfred Musekiwa, Nishi Prabdial-Sing
“To survey or to register” is that the question for estimating population incidence of injuries?
Dritan Bejko, Maria Ruiz-Castell, Anna Schritz, Bjarne Laursen, Rupert Kisser, Wim Rogmans, Ronan A. Lyons, Huib Valkenberg, Samantha Turner, Robert Bauer, Gabrielle Ellsaesser, Nathalie de Rekeneire
A comparative analysis of socioeconomic inequities in stunting: a case of three middle-income African countries
Coretta M. P. Jonah, Winnie C. Sambu, Julian D. May
Does treatment of short or stunted children aged 6–59 months for severe acute malnutrition using ready to use therapeutic food make them overweight? Data from Malawi
Paul Binns, Mark Myatt
Prevalence and associated factors of anemia among adolescent girls attending high schools in Dembia District, Northwest Ethiopia, 2017
Kedir Abdela Gonete, Amare Tariku, Sintayehu Daba Wami, Terefe Derso
Estimating levels of HIV testing coverage and use in prevention of mother-to-child transmission among women of reproductive age in Zambia
Brian Muyunda, Paul Mee, Jim Todd, Patrick Musonda, Charles Michelo
Heterogeneous global health stock and growth: quantitative evidence from 140 countries, 1990–2100
Isma Addi Jumbri, Shinya Ikeda, Shunsuke Managi