Public health

Perceived ‘healthiness’ of Foods Can Influence Consumers’ Estimations of Energy Density and Appropriate Portion Size.

Perceived ‘healthiness’ of foods can influence consumers’ estimations of energy density and appropriate portion size.

Int J Obes (Lond). 2013 May 7;
Faulkner GP, Pourshahidi LK, Wallace JM, Kerr MA, McCaffrey TA, Livingstone MB

OBJECTIVE:To compare portion size (PS)… Continue reading

Identification of Environmental Parameters and Risk Mapping of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Ethiopia by Using Geographical Information Systems and a Statistical Approach.

Identification of environmental parameters and risk mapping of visceral leishmaniasis in Ethiopia by using geographical information systems and a statistical approach.

Geospat Health. 2013 May; 7(2): 299-308
Tsegaw T, Gadisa E, Seid A, Abera A, Teshome A, Mulugeta A,… Continue reading

Global Drug Policy Fuels Hepatitis C Epidemic, Report Warns.

Global drug policy fuels hepatitis C epidemic, report warns.

Lancet. 2013 Jun 1; 381(9881): 1891
Clark F

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Reversible acute kidney injury requiring haemodialysis five days after starting dronedarone in a stable 71-year-old man at risk… Continue reading

Electronic Monitoring of Oral Therapies in Ethnically Diverse and Economically Disadvantaged Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Consequences of Low Adherence.

Electronic Monitoring of Oral Therapies in Ethnically Diverse and Economically Disadvantaged Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Consequences of Low Adherence.

Arthritis Rheum. 2013 Jun; 65(6): 1421-1429
Waimann CA, Marengo MF, de Achaval S, Cox VL, Garcia-Gonzalez A, Reveille JD, Richardson… Continue reading

Environmental Enrichment Effects on the Neurobehavioral Profile of Selective Outbred Trait Anxiety Rats.

Environmental enrichment effects on the neurobehavioral profile of selective outbred trait anxiety rats.

Behav Brain Res. 2013 May 29;
Ravenelle R, Byrnes EM, Byrnes JJ, McInnis C, Park JH, Donaldson ST

Environmental enrichment attenuates the response to psychostimulants and… Continue reading

A Phase III Trial Evaluating the Efficacy and Tolerability of Nimesulide 1% Spray in Patients With Soft-Tissue Injuries.

A phase III trial evaluating the efficacy and tolerability of nimesulide 1% spray in patients with soft-tissue injuries.

Int J Crit Illn Inj Sci. 2013 Jan; 3(1): 18-24
Khan MA, Rao M, Reddy MM, Tamloorker D, Gumdal V, Latha… Continue reading

Toxicological Evaluation and Bioaccumulation Potential of Lolitrem B, Endophyte Mycotoxin in Japanese Black Steers.

Toxicological evaluation and bioaccumulation potential of lolitrem B, endophyte mycotoxin in Japanese black steers.

Food Addit Contam Part A Chem Anal Control Expo Risk Assess. 2013 Apr 8;
Shimada N, Yoshioka M, Mikami O, Tanimura N, Yamanaka N, Hanazumi… Continue reading

Lifestyle Interventions in Primary Health Care: Professional and Organizational Challenges.

Lifestyle interventions in primary health care: professional and organizational challenges.

Eur J Public Health. 2013 May 30;
Kardakis T, Weinehall L, Jerdén L, Nyström ME, Johansson H

BACKGROUND: Interventions that support patient efforts at lifestyle changes that reduce tobacco… Continue reading

Questionnaire Survey on the Occurrence of Risk Factors for Toxoplasma Gondii Infection Amongst Farmers in Thika District, Kenya.

Questionnaire Survey on the Occurrence of Risk factors for Toxoplasma gondii infection amongst Farmers in Thika District, Kenya.

J S Afr Vet Assoc. 2013; 84(1): E1-E6
Ogendi E, Maina N, Kagira J, Ngotho M, Mbugua G, Karanja S

A… Continue reading

Prevalence of Trachoma in the Far North Region of Cameroon: Results of a Survey in 27 Health Districts.

Prevalence of trachoma in the far north region of cameroon: results of a survey in 27 health districts.

PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2013 May; 7(5): e2240
Noa Noatina B, Kagmeni G, Mengouo MN, Moungui HC, Tarini A, Zhang Y,… Continue reading