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CORRECTION:After publication of the article [1], it has been brought to our attention that an incorrect reference has been used in this article, both in the main body and additional file 2. The reference in question is #105 in the main body and #74 in additional file 2. Here it is cited as "Lindsay H, Brussoni M. Injuries and helmet use related to non-motorized wheeled activities among pediatric patients. Chronic Dis Inj Canada. 2014;34(2-3):74-81".
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Carson V,Lee EY,Hewitt L,Jennings C,Hunter S,Kuzik N,Stearns JA,Unrau SP,Poitras VJ,Gray C,Adamo KB,Janssen I,Okely AD,Spence JC,Timmons BW,Sampson M,Tremblay MSdoi
10.1186/s12889-017-4981-5subject
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2017-12-29 00:00:00pages
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杂志文章,已发布勘误abstract:BACKGROUND:Previous research has shown large and increasing relative differences in mortality by marital status in several countries, but few studies have considered trends in cause-specific mortality by marital status among elderly people. METHODS:The author uses discrete-time hazard regression and register data cove...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1471-2458-11-537
更新日期:2011-07-06 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Despite the importance of adequate, un-crowded housing as a prerequisite for good health, few large cohort studies have explored the health effects of housing conditions. The Social Housing Outcomes Worth (SHOW) Study was established to assess the relationship between housing conditions and health, particula...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s12889-016-2730-9
更新日期:2016-02-16 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The concept of social capital has received increasing attention as a determinant of population survival, but its significance is uncertain. We examined the importance of social capital on survival in a population study while focusing on gender differences. METHODS:We used data from a Danish regional health ...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1471-2458-14-1025
更新日期:2014-10-02 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Cancer screening invitations can explicitly recommend attendance or encourage individuals to consider the risks and benefits before deciding for themselves. Public preferences for these approaches might vary. We explored ethnic minority women's preferences for a strong recommendation to be screened. METHODS...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s12889-017-4093-2
更新日期:2017-02-03 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Over 50,000 individuals become infected with HIV annually in the U.S., and over a quarter of HIV infected individuals are heterosexuals. Undiagnosed HIV infection, as well as a lack of retention in care among those diagnosed, are both primary factors contributing to ongoing HIV incidence. Further, there are ...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s12889-015-1816-0
更新日期:2015-05-10 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:During the past two decades, several scientific publications from different countries have shown how oral health in the population varies with social determinants. The aim of the present study was to explore the relationship between self-reported oral and general health in relation to different measures of s...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s12889-017-4609-9
更新日期:2017-07-26 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Immunization is an effective public health intervention to reduce morbidity and mortality among children and it will become more effective if the child can receive the full course of recommended immunization doses. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of childhood immunization defaulte...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s12889-019-7561-z
更新日期:2019-09-18 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:South East Asia (SEA) is home to over 30 tribes of indigenous population groups who are currently facing rapid socio-economic change. Epidemiological transition and increased prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCD) has occured. In Peninsular Malaysia, the Orang Asli (OA) indigenous people comprise 0 · ...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s12889-015-1384-3
更新日期:2015-01-31 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The provision of Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) was started in Myanmar in 2005 in collaboration with the National AIDS Program and the private sector. Successful clinical management of HIV-infected patients is subject to optimal adherence. The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of adherence to A...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s12889-017-4309-5
更新日期:2017-05-05 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Men living in low- and middle-income countries are unlikely to seek mental health care, where poor healthcare infrastructure, differences in illness conceptualization, and stigma can impact treatment seeking. Vulnerable groups, such as former political prisoners, are more likely than others to experience pot...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s12889-021-10249-2
更新日期:2021-01-25 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Diagnosis with Type 2 Diabetes is an opportunity for individuals to change their physical activity and dietary behaviours. Diabetes treatment guidelines recommend theory-based, patient-centred care and advocate the provision of support for patient motivation but the motivational experiences of people newly d...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1186/s12889-018-5114-5
更新日期:2018-01-31 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:No study has ever explored the prevalence and correlates of video game playing among children in the Islamic Republic of Iran. This study describes patterns and correlates of excessive video game use in a random sample of middle-school students in Iran. Specifically, we examine the relationship between video...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1471-2458-10-286
更新日期:2010-05-27 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Data are lacking on type of e-liquid vaped among e-cigarette users. Further, few studies assess all sources of nicotine used by e-cigarette users to assess whether poly-nicotine use relates to nicotine dependence (ND). The objectives were to describe young adult e-cigarette users by: (i) type of e-liquid vap...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s12889-020-09056-y
更新日期:2020-06-12 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Error in self-reported measures of obesity has been frequently described, but the effect of self-reported error on recruitment into diabetes prevention programs is not well established. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of using self-reported obesity data from the Finnish diabetes risk score (F...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1471-2458-12-510
更新日期:2012-07-08 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Many southern African countries are nearing the global goal of diagnosing 90% of people with HIV by 2020. In 2016, 84 and 86% of people with HIV knew their status in Malawi and Zimbabwe, respectively. However, gaps remain, particularly among men. We investigated awareness and use of, and willingness to self-...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s12889-020-08855-7
更新日期:2020-05-25 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common type of major birth defects in Sichuan, the most populous province in China. The detailed etiology of CHD is unknown but some environmental factors are suspected as the cause of this disease. However, the geographical variations in CHD prevalence would be hig...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1471-2458-14-595
更新日期:2014-06-12 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The debate on socioeconomic inequalities in health dominates the research and policy agenda of many countries. The prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is on the rise in recent years in Botswana. As a prevention and policy effort, the study provided an empirical evidence on socioeconomic inequaliti...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s12889-019-7405-x
更新日期:2019-08-07 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Comparisons of mortality patterns between different migrant groups, and between migrants and natives, are relevant to understanding, and ultimately reducing, inequalities in health. To date, European studies on migrants' mortality patterns are scarce and are based solely on country of birth, rather than migr...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1471-2458-12-757
更新日期:2012-09-10 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:A policy for couple HIV counseling and testing was introduced in 2006 in Uganda, urging pregnant women and their spouses to be HIV tested together during antenatal care (ANC). The policy aims to identify HIV-infected pregnant women to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV through prophylactic antiretro...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1471-2458-10-769
更新日期:2010-12-17 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Age disparities in sexual relationships have been proposed as a key risk factor for HIV transmission in Sub-Saharan Africa, but evidence remains inconclusive. The SIHR study, a cluster randomised trial of a cash transfer programme in Malawi, found that young women in the intervention groups were less likely ...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1186/s12889-018-5327-7
更新日期:2018-03-27 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:To date, research on men who have sex with men (MSM) has largely focused on their sexual health needs and on men recruited from gay-orientated venues. National probability survey data provide a rare opportunity to examine the broader sociodemographic, behavioural, and health profiles of MSM, defined as men w...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s12889-016-3149-z
更新日期:2016-07-07 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Regular HIV testing is vital for timely linkage to the HIV care continuum and ensuring the success of behavioral and biomedical interventions to prevent HIV acquisition. Men who have sex with men (MSM) are a key population for HIV prevention, treatment, and care efforts globally. This study measures the fact...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1471-2458-14-1220
更新日期:2014-11-25 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Existing instruments for measuring problematic computer and console gaming and internet use are often lengthy and often based on a pathological perspective. The objective was to develop and present a new and short non-clinical measurement tool for perceived problems related to computer use and gaming among a...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1471-2458-14-361
更新日期:2014-04-15 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have a higher risk of developing opportunistic infections due to either the disease itself or to treatment with immunosuppressants. This risk can be reduced through vaccination. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of compliance with the guideli...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s12889-020-08850-y
更新日期:2020-05-19 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:In an attempt to evaluate the levels of several cardiovascular risk factors in Greece we conducted a population-based health and nutrition survey, the "ATTICA study". In this work we present the design and the methodology of the study, as well as the status of various baseline characteristics of the particip...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1471-2458-3-32
更新日期:2003-10-20 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:HIV counseling and testing (HCT), an effective preventive strategy and an entry point for care, remains under-utilized in Tanzania. Limited uptake of HCT, despite the widespread availability of varied testing options, suggests that existing options may not align well with population preferences for testing. ...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1471-2458-14-838
更新日期:2014-08-12 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Early childhood educators play a prominent role in promoting healthy activity behaviours in childcare. However, they have expressed that they lack the appropriate pre-service training to confidently lead physical activity (PA), and minimize sedentary behaviour (SB), in childcare. As such, the purpose of this...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s12889-020-09670-w
更新日期:2020-10-23 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:In recent years, computer simulation models have supported development of pandemic influenza preparedness policies. However, U.S. policymakers have raised several concerns about the practical use of these models. In this review paper, we examine the extent to which the current literature already addresses th...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1186/1471-2458-12-251
更新日期:2012-03-30 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Hypertension, known as the silent killer, is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Awareness and treatment of hypertension is not appropriate in the world, and this has led to an increase in mortality and morbidity caused by uncontrolled hypertension. This study aims to estimate awareness, treated,...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s12889-020-08831-1
更新日期:2020-05-12 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Several studies have shown a markedly higher mortality rate among disability pensioners than among non-retired. Since most disability pensions are granted because of non-fatal diseases the reason for the increased mortality therefore remains largely unknown. The aim of this study was to evaluate potential ex...
journal_title:BMC public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1471-2458-6-103
更新日期:2006-04-22 00:00:00