Volume 7, issue 1, December 2007
359 articles in this issue
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Childhood deaths from external causes in Estonia, 2001–2005
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Marika Väli
- Katrin Lang
- Andrej M Grjibovski
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 17 July 2007
- Article: 158
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Influenza pandemic preparedness: motivation for protection among small and medium businesses in Australia
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Rochelle E Watkins
- Feonagh C Cooke
- Aileen J Plant
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 17 July 2007
- Article: 157
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Cohort differences in disease and disability in the young-old: findings from the MRC Cognitive Function and Ageing Study (MRC-CFAS)
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Carol Jagger
- Ruth J Matthews
- the Medical Research Council Cognitive Function and Ageing Study (MRC-CFAS)
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 13 July 2007
- Article: 156
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The association between weekly hours of physical activity and mental health: A three-year follow-up study of 15–16-year-old students in the city of Oslo, Norway
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Aase Sagatun
- Anne Johanne Søgaard
- Sonja Heyerdahl
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 12 July 2007
- Article: 155
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Leisure time physical activity in middle age predicts the metabolic syndrome in old age: results of a 28-year follow-up of men in the Oslo study
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Ingar Holme
- Serena Tonstad
- Lise Lund Haheim
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 12 July 2007
- Article: 154
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Risk factors for HIV infection in Males who have Sex with Males (MSM) in Bangladesh
Authors
- Philip A Chan
- Omar A Khan
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 12 July 2007
- Article: 153
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Incidence, patterns and severity of reported unintentional injuries in Pakistan for persons five years and older: results of the National Health Survey of Pakistan 1990–94
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Zafar Fatmi
- Wilbur C Hadden
- Gregory Pappas
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 10 July 2007
- Article: 152
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A multilevel analysis of neighborhood and individual effects on individual smoking and drinking in Taiwan
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Ying-Chih Chuang
- Yu-Sheng Li
- Hsing Jasmine Chao
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 10 July 2007
- Article: 151
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Changes in body mass index in Canadians over a five-year period: Results of a prospective, population-based study
Authors (first, second and last of 12)
- Wilma M Hopman
- Cristine Leroux
- the CaMos Research Group
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 July 2007
- Article: 150
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Early menopause, association with tobacco smoking, coffee consumption and other lifestyle factors: a cross-sectional study
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Thea F Mikkelsen
- Sidsel Graff-Iversen
- Espen Bjertness
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 07 July 2007
- Article: 149
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Retaining women in a prenatal care randomized controlled trial in Canada: implications for program planning
Authors
- Suzanne C Tough
- Jodi E Siever
- David W Johnston
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 06 July 2007
- Article: 148
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Profound influence of different methods for determination of the ankle brachial index on the prevalence estimate of peripheral arterial disease
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Stefan F Lange
- Hans-Joachim Trampisch
- the getABI Study Group
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 06 July 2007
- Article: 147
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Measuring the tail of the dog that doesn't bark in the night: the case of the national evaluation of Choose Life (the national strategy and action plan to prevent suicide in Scotland)
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Mhairi Mackenzie
- Avril Blamey
- Stephen Platt
- Content type: Correspondence
- Open Access
- Published: 06 July 2007
- Article: 146
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Response rates for providing a blood specimen for HIV testing in a population-based survey of young adults in Zimbabwe
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- AD McNaghten
- Joan M Herold
- Michael E St Louis
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 05 July 2007
- Article: 145
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Diminished mental- and physical function and lack of social support are associated with shorter survival in community dwelling older persons of Botswana
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Thomas Clausen
- Adrian O Wilson
- Gerd Holmboe-Ottesen
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 05 July 2007
- Article: 144
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Hospitalizations for acetaminophen overdose: a Canadian population-based study from 1995 to 2004
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Robert P Myers
- Bing Li
- Hude Quan
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 05 July 2007
- Article: 143
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Record linked retrospective cohort study of 4.6 million people exploring ethnic variations in disease: myocardial infarction in South Asians
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- CM Fischbacher
- R Bhopal
- D Knowles
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 05 July 2007
- Article: 142
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Using Intervention Mapping to develop a programme to prevent sexually transmittable infections, including HIV, among heterosexual migrant men
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Mireille EG Wolfers
- Caty van den Hoek
- Onno de Zwart
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 05 July 2007
- Article: 141
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Aims, methods and preliminary findings of the Physical Activity, Nutrition and Allergies in Children Examined in Athens (PANACEA) epidemiological study
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Kostas N Priftis
- Demosthenes B Panagiotakos
- Polyxeni Nicolaidou
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 04 July 2007
- Article: 140
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The Australian longitudinal study of health and relationships
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Anthony MA Smith
- Marian K Pitts
- Jason Ferris
- Content type: Study protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 04 July 2007
- Article: 139
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Smoking, alcohol, and dietary choices: evidence from the Portuguese National Health Survey
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- PatrÃcia Padrão
- Nuno Lunet
- Henrique Barros
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 03 July 2007
- Article: 138
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Interaction of smoking and occupational noise exposure on hearing loss: a cross-sectional study
Authors
- Gholamreza Pouryaghoub
- Ramin Mehrdad
- Saber Mohammadi
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 03 July 2007
- Article: 137
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Vitamin and mineral supplements in pregnancy and the risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: a case-control study
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- John D Dockerty
- Peter Herbison
- Mark Elwood
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 03 July 2007
- Article: 136
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Personal values and involvement in problem behaviors among Bahamian early adolescents: a cross-sectional study
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Hongjie Liu
- Shuli Yu
- Bonita Stanton
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 02 July 2007
- Article: 135
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Mortality and failure among tuberculosis patients who did not complete treatment in Vietnam: a cohort study
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Marleen Vree
- Nguyen T Huong
- Martien W Borgdorff
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 02 July 2007
- Article: 134
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The benefits of participatory methodologies to develop effective community dialogue in the context of a microbicide trial feasibility study in Mwanza, Tanzania
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Andrew Vallely
- Charles Shagi
- the Microbicides Development Programme
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 02 July 2007
- Article: 133
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Health inequalities in Germany: do regional-level variables explain differentials in cardiovascular risk?
Authors
- Juergen Breckenkamp
- Andreas Mielck
- Oliver Razum
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 01 July 2007
- Article: 132
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Before and after study of bar workers' perceptions of the impact of smoke-free workplace legislation in the Republic of Ireland
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Lisa Pursell
- Shane Allwright
- Maureen D'Eath
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 29 June 2007
- Article: 131
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Invasive meningococcal disease epidemiology and control measures: a framework for evaluation
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- J Jaime Caro
- Jörgen Möller
- Ingrid Caro
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 29 June 2007
- Article: 130
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Relation between sleep quality and quantity, quality of life, and risk of developing diabetes in healthy workers in Japan: the High-risk and Population Strategy for Occupational Health Promotion (HIPOP-OHP) Study
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Yasuaki Hayashino
- Shunichi Fukuhara
- the HIPOP-OHP Research group
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 28 June 2007
- Article: 129
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Swedish social insurance officers' experiences of difficulties in assessing applications for disability pensions – an interview study
Authors
- Berit Ydreborg
- Kerstin Ekberg
- Kerstin Nilsson
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 27 June 2007
- Article: 128
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Early prediction of median survival among a large AIDS surveillance cohort
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Wayne TA Enanoria
- Alan E Hubbard
- John M Colford Jr
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 27 June 2007
- Article: 127
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The Florey Adelaide Male Ageing Study (FAMAS): Design, procedures & participants
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Sean A Martin
- Matthew T Haren
- Members of the Florey Adelaide Male Ageing Study (FAMAS)
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 27 June 2007
- Article: 126
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Fostering disability-inclusive HIV/AIDS programs in northeast India: a participatory study
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Martha Morrow
- MC Arunkumar
- Heather E Dawson
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 26 June 2007
- Article: 125
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Quality of life of Lithuanian women with early stage breast cancer
Authors
- Giedre Bulotiene
- Jonas Veseliunas
- Valerijus Ostapenko
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 26 June 2007
- Article: 124
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Urban and rural variations in morbidity and mortality in Northern Ireland
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Gareth O'Reilly
- Dermot O' Reilly
- Sheelah Connolly
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 26 June 2007
- Article: 123
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Impact of pharmaceutical promotion on prescribing decisions of general practitioners in Eastern Turkey
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Serhat Vancelik
- Nazim E Beyhun
- Oksan Calikoglu
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 25 June 2007
- Article: 122
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The synergistic effect of cigarette taxes on the consumption of cigarettes, alcohol and betel nuts
Authors
- Jie-Min Lee
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 25 June 2007
- Article: 121
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Chlamydial infection among patients attending STD and genitourinary clinics in Taiwan
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Kow-Tong Chen
- Shou-Chien Chen
- Li-Hui Tang
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 25 June 2007
- Article: 120
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Factors influencing the consumption of seafood among young children in Perth: a qualitative study
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Alexandra McManus
- Sharyn K Burns
- Lynda Fielder
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 25 June 2007
- Article: 119
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Ethnic differences in the effect of environmental stressors on blood pressure and hypertension in the Netherlands
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Charles Agyemang
- Carolien van Hooijdonk
- Mariel Droomers
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 June 2007
- Article: 118
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Comparing primary prevention with secondary prevention to explain decreasing Coronary Heart Disease death rates in Ireland, 1985–2000
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Zubair Kabir
- Kathleen Bennett
- Simon Capewell
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 21 June 2007
- Article: 117
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Comparison of children's self-reports of depressive symptoms among different family interaction types in northern Taiwan
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Wen-chi Wu
- Chi-Hsien Kao
- Tony Szu-Hsien Lee
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 20 June 2007
- Article: 116
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An international review of tobacco smoking in the medical profession: 1974–2004
Authors
- Derek R Smith
- Peter A Leggat
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 20 June 2007
- Article: 115
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A predictive model relating daily fluctuations in summer temperatures and mortality rates
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Anne Fouillet
- Grégoire Rey
- Denis Hémon
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 19 June 2007
- Article: 114
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Variations in influenza vaccination coverage among the high-risk population in Sweden in 2003/4 and 2004/5: a population survey
Authors
- Madelon W Kroneman
- Gerrit A van Essen
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 14 June 2007
- Article: 113
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Smoking habits of Greek preschool children's parents
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Constantine I Vardavas
- Dimitrios Athanasopoulos
- Anthony G Kafatos
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 14 June 2007
- Article: 112
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Cannabis treatment outcomes among legally coerced and non-coerced adults
Authors
- Jan Copeland
- Jane C Maxwell
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 14 June 2007
- Article: 111
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Delays in the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis patients in Vietnam: a cross-sectional study
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Nguyen T Huong
- Marleen Vree
- Frank G Cobelens
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 13 June 2007
- Article: 110