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  1. There is a need for acceptable and feasible HIV testing options to ensure people living with HIV know their status so they can access care. Pharmacist-provided HIV point-of-care testing (POCT) may overcome tes...

    Authors: Deborah V. Kelly, Jason Kielly, Christine Hughes, Jacqueline Gahagan, Shabnam Asghari, Stephanie Hancock, Kimberley Burt, Petra Smyczek, Carmen Charlton and Hai Nguyen
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2020 20:639
  2. Alcohol is a leading cause of global suffering. Europe reports the uppermost volume of alcohol consumption in the world, with Ireland and the United Kingdom reporting the highest levels of binge drinking and d...

    Authors: Martin P. Davoren, Jakob Demant, Frances Shiely and Ivan J. Perry
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2016 16:173
  3. Vaccination against influenza is considered the most important public health intervention to prevent unnecessary hospitalizations and premature deaths related to influenza in the elderly, though there are sign...

    Authors: Jason M Nagata, Isabel Hernández-Ramos, Anand Sivasankara Kurup, Daniel Albrecht, Claudia Vivas-Torrealba and Carlos Franco-Paredes
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2013 13:388
  4. Voluntary assisted partner notification (VAPN) in HIV contact tracing is a globally recommended strategy to identify persons who have been exposed to HIV and link them to HIV testing and follow-up. However, th...

    Authors: Maureen McGowan, Kate Bärnighausen, Astrid Berner-Rodoreda, Shannon A. McMahon, Caroline Mtaita, Joy Mauti and Florian Neuhann
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2024 24:521
  5. The adoption of a healthy lifestyle plays a crucial role for the health and well-being of health care professionals. Previous e- and mHealth interventions relied on deliberative psychological processes (e.g., ...

    Authors: Anna Vogelsang, Clara Hinrichs, Lena Fleig and Ines Pfeffer
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2022 22:1672
  6. A significant proportion (20-59%) of people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa desire childbearing, are of reproductive age, and are in sero-different relationships (~50%). Thus it is plausible that some po...

    Authors: Sarah A. Gutin, Gary W. Harper, Neo Moshashane, Kehumile Ramontshonyana, Rob Stephenson, Starley B. Shade, Jane Harries, Okeoma Mmeje, Doreen Ramogola-Masire and Chelsea Morroni
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2021 21:2231
  7. Non-communicable Disease (NCD) is increasingly burdening developing countries including Indonesia. However only a few intervention studies on NCD control in developing countries are reported. This study aims t...

    Authors: Fatwa Sari Tetra Dewi, Hans Stenlund, V Utari Marlinawati, Ann Öhman and Lars Weinehall
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2013 13:1043
  8. Various anti-tobacco promotions have emerged in order to reduce the detrimental impacts of tobacco advertising on adolescents. The objective of this study is to explore the relationship between the exposure to...

    Authors: Hario Megatsari, Rita Damayanti, Dian Kusuma, Tati Suryati Warouw, Siti Rahayu Nadhiroh, Erni Astutik, Desak Made Sintha Kurnia Dewi and Susy Katikana Sebayang
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2023 23:907
  9. The extremely high prevalence of sexual violence victimisation reported among female students in South African public higher education demands urgent action to develop, rigorously evaluate and scale effective ...

    Authors: Mercilene Tanyaradzwa Machisa, Pinky Mahlangu, Esnat Chirwa, Ncediswa Nunze, Yandisa Sikweyiya, Elizabeth Dartnall, Managa Pillay and Rachel Jewkes
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2023 23:1242
  10. Social support has previously been found to be associated with improved health outcomes of individuals managing chronic illnesses, including amongst people living with HIV (PLWH). For women and people who use ...

    Authors: Clara Tam, Tim Wesseling, Lu Wang, Kate Salters, David M Moore, Nicole Dawydiuk, Julia Zhu, Sean Grieve, Brittany Bingham, Taylor McLinden, Robert Hogg and Rolando Barrios
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2023 23:2524
  11. Despite the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine being a safe, effective cancer prevention method, its uptake is suboptimal in the United States (U.S.). Previous research has found a variety of intervention stra...

    Authors: Cam Escoffery, Courtney Petagna, Christine Agnone, Stephen Perez, Lindsay B. Saber, Grace Ryan, Meena Dhir, Swathi Sekar, Katherine A. Yeager, Caitlin B. Biddell, Purnima Madhivanan, Stephanie Lee, Amanda S. English, Lara Savas, Eliza Daly, Thuy Vu…
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2023 23:1262
  12. The success of health programs is influenced not only by their acceptability but also their ability to meet and respond to community expectations of service delivery. The World Health Organization (WHO) and th...

    Authors: Anna Tynan, Peter S Hill, Angela Kelly, Martha Kupul, Herick Aeno, Richard Naketrumb, Peter Siba, John Kaldor and Andrew Vallely
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2013 13:749
  13. People living with HIV (PLWH) suffer from high rates of mental illness; but targeted effective interventions are limited, especially in developing countries. High penetration of smartphone usage and widespread...

    Authors: Yan Guo, Y. Alicia Hong, Jiaying Qiao, Zhimeng Xu, Hanxi Zhang, Chengbo Zeng, Weiping Cai, Linghua Li, Cong Liu, Yiran Li, Mengting Zhu, Nathan Asher Harris and Cui Yang
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2018 18:793
  14. In this article, the test implementation of a school-oriented drug prevention program “Study without Drugs” is discussed. The aims of this study were to determine the results of the process evaluation and to d...

    Authors: Fariel Ishaak, Nanne Karel de Vries and Kees van der Wolf
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2014 14:590
  15. Diabetes has become a major public health problem in China. Support of patient self-management is a key component of effective diabetes care and improved patient outcomes. A series of peer-led community-based ...

    Authors: Shengsheng Liu, Anhua Bi, Dongbo Fu, Hua Fu, Wei Luo, Xiaoying Ma and Liyan Zhuang
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12:1043
  16. As a major virus outbreak in the twenty-first century, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused unprecedented hazards to mental health globally.

    Authors: Qian Zhang, Rujun Zheng, Yan Fu, Qianqian Mu and Junying Li
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2021 21:1499
  17. The ‘Primary HIV Prevention among Pregnant and Lactating Ugandan Women’ (PRIMAL) randomized controlled trial aimed to assess an enhanced counseling strategy linked to extended postpartum repeat HIV testing and...

    Authors: Femke Bannink Mbazzi, Zikulah Namukwaya, Alexander Amone, Francis Ojok, Juliane Etima, Josaphat Byamugisha, Elly Katabira, Mary Glenn Fowler, Jaco Homsy and Rachel King
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2020 20:694
  18. Mass media interventions have been implemented to improve emergency response to stroke given the emergence of effective acute treatments, but their impact is unclear.

    Authors: Jan Lecouturier, Helen Rodgers, Madeleine J Murtagh, Martin White, Gary A Ford and Richard G Thomson
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2010 10:784
  19. Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is an effective strategy to aid early cancer detection. However, the decision to undergo screening can be affected by a variety of factors. The aims of this study were to exam...

    Authors: Dorothy N. S. Chan, K. C. Choi, Doreen W. H. Au and Winnie K. W. So
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2022 22:1228
  20. The present study describes the effectiveness of a complex intervention that addresses multiple lifestyles to promote healthy behaviours in increasing adherence to the Mediterranean diet (MD). 

    Authors: Jose I. Recio-Rodriguez, Luis Garcia-Ortiz, Irene A. Garcia-Yu, Cristina Lugones-Sanchez, Edurne Zabaleta-del Olmo, Bonaventura Bolibar, Marc Casajuana-Closas, Tomas Lopez-Jimenez, Joan Llobera, Rafel Ramos, Haizea Pombo, Emma Motrico, Montserrat Gil-Girbau, Fatima Lopez-Mendez, Francisco Represas-Carrera and Jose A. Maderuelo-Fernandez
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2022 22:2127
  21. Some people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) want to have children while others want to prevent pregnancies; this calls for comprehensive services to address both needs. This study explored decisions to have or no...

    Authors: Rhoda K Wanyenze, Glenn J Wagner, Nazarius M Tumwesigye, Maria Nannyonga, Fred Wabwire-Mangen and Moses R Kamya
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2013 13:98
  22. Knowledge of HIV status is crucial for HIV prevention and management in marital relationships. Yet some marital partners of people living with HIV decline HIV testing despite knowing the HIV-positive status of...

    Authors: Maurice Musheke, Sonja Merten and Virginia Bond
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2016 16:882
  23. Vaccines are effective biological interventions that reduce health burdens. However, during the COVID-19 pandemic, there were concerns about varying levels of COVID-19 vaccination coverage in the Zimbabwean po...

    Authors: Nicholas Midzi, Masceline Jenipher Mutsaka-Makuvaza, Lincoln Sunganai Charimari, Priscilla Mangwiro, Tonderai Manengureni and Gladys Mugadza
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2024 24:1174
  24. Limited evidence is available about the combination of multiple smoking cessation modalities in low- and middle-income countries. The study aimed to assess the feasibility of a smoking cessation intervention t...

    Authors: Wan-Chun Huang, Guy B. Marks, Ngoc Yen Pham, Thu Anh Nguyen, Thuy Anh Nguyen, Van Giap Vu, Viet Nhung Nguyen, Stephen Jan, Joel Negin, Quy Chau Ngo and Greg J. Fox
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2022 22:739
  25. Population-based cancer screening programmes are shifting away from age and/or sex-based screening criteria towards a risk-stratified approach. Any such changes must be acceptable to the public and communicate...

    Authors: Lily C. Taylor, Rebecca A. Dennison, Simon J. Griffin, Stephen D. John, Iris Lansdorp-Vogelaar, Chloe V. Thomas, Rae Thomas and Juliet A. Usher-Smith
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2023 23:1798
  26. There are many barriers that impact a woman’s access to contraception in rural sub-Saharan Africa, such as financial constraints, supply shortages, stigma, and misconceptions. Through and African Feminist lens...

    Authors: Meghan A. Potasse and Sanni Yaya
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2021 21:267
  27. Correct knowledge about Tuberculosis (TB) is essential for appropriate healthcare seeking behaviour and to accessing diagnosis and treatment services timely. There are several factors influencing knowledge abo...

    Authors: Badri Thapa, Banuru Muralidhara Prasad, Sarabjit S. Chadha and Jamie Tonsing
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2016 16:1155
  28. Malaria is a public health problem especially in vulnerable groups such as pregnant women and children under five years in Cameroon including the Buea Health District (BHD). Misconceptions concerning it exist....

    Authors: Helen K Kimbi, Sarah B Nkesa, Judith L Ndamukong-Nyanga, Irene UN Sumbele, Julius Atashili and Mary BS Atanga
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2014 14:883
  29. Colorectal cancer is the second most prevalent cause of death from malignancies globally. The present study was conducted targeting the influence of an educational intervention based on the health belief model...

    Authors: Tayebeh Rakhshani, Elham Razeghi, Seyyed Mansour Kashfi, Amirhossein Kamyab and Ali Khani Jeihooni
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2024 24:1640
  30. Most people do not engage in sufficient physical activity to confer health benefits and to reduce risk of chronic disease. Healthcare professionals frequently provide guidance on physical activity, but often d...

    Authors: Dominika Kwasnicka, Corneel Vandelanotte, Amanda Rebar, Benjamin Gardner, Camille Short, Mitch Duncan, Dawn Crook and Martin S. Hagger
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2017 17:518
  31. Strengthening pre-adolescents knowledge and skills through an age- and culturally-appropriate intervention could prevent health issues later in life. Early interventions could influence the trajectory of futur...

    Authors: Keshni Arthur, Nicola Christofides and Gill Nelson
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2021 21:2251
  32. Dietary guidelines in France give quantitative recommendations for intake of meat, fish and dairy products whereas consumers are increasingly concerned by the environmental impacts associated with the producti...

    Authors: Sandrine Péneau, Philippine Fassier, Benjamin Allès, Emmanuelle Kesse-Guyot, Serge Hercberg and Caroline Méjean
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2017 17:876
  33. Discrimination is an important determinant of health inequalities, and immigrants may be more vulnerable to certain types of discrimination than the native-born. This study analyses the relationship between im...

    Authors: Andrés A Agudelo-Suárez, Elena Ronda-Pérez, Diana Gil-González, Carmen Vives-Cases, Ana M García, Carlos Ruiz-Frutos, Emily Felt and Fernando G Benavides
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2011 11:652
  34. South African women, including female sex workers (FSWs), are disproportionately affected by HIV, experience a high unmet need for contraception and high rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Produc...

    Authors: Paballo Mataboge, Nqaba Mthimkhulu, Alison Kutywayo, Catherine E. Martin, Mbali Mazibuko, Khanyiswa Kwatsha, Nthabiseng Makalela, Elmari Briedenhann, Vusile Butler, Rutendo Bothma and Saiqa Mullick
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2023 23:2090
  35. Fertility knowledge is vital to the fertility health of young people and greatly impacts their fertility choices. Delayed childbearing has been increasing in high-income countries, accompanied by the risk of i...

    Authors: Yanhui Zhou, Yang Luo, Ting Wang, Yanhui Cui, Mingzhu Chen and Jingxia Fu
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2020 20:810
  36. HPV vaccination decision-making is a complex process that is influenced by multiple psychosocial determinants. Given the change in policy recommendation to include males in routine HPV vaccination, our goals w...

    Authors: Samara Perez, Ovidiu Tatar, Gilla K. Shapiro, Eve Dubé, Gina Ogilvie, Juliet Guichon, Vladimir Gilca and Zeev Rosberger
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2016 16:1223
  37. Community testing for HIV can reach previously untested populations but is rarely offered in workplaces. Targeting the construction sector could reach workers from high risk populations.

    Authors: Wendy Jones, Sarah Somerset, Catrin Evans, Katharine Whittingham, Matthew Middleton and Holly Blake
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2021 21:1737
  38. Asset-based approaches (ABAs) tackle health inequalities by empowering people in more disadvantaged communities, or targeted populations, to better utilise pre-existing local community-based resources. Using e...

    Authors: Alice Wreford, Linda Birt, Jennifer A. Whitty, Sarah Hanson, Susan Conquer and Adam P. Wagner
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2024 24:814
  39. Fall risk assessment and determination of older adults’ individual risk profiles are crucial elements in fall prevention. As such, it is essential to establish cutoffs and reference values for high and low ris...

    Authors: Catarina Pereira, Guida Veiga, Gabriela Almeida, Ana Rita Matias, Ana Cruz-Ferreira, Felismina Mendes and Jorge Bravo
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2021 21(Suppl 2):977

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 21 Supplement 2

  40. Data about delayed tuberculosis diagnosis in Northern Russia are scarce yet such knowledge could enhance the care of tuberculosis. The Arkhangelsk region is situated in the north of Russia, where the populatio...

    Authors: Vladimir N Kuznetsov, Andrej M Grjibovski, Andrej O Mariandyshev, Eva Johansson, Donald A Enarson and Gunnar A Bjune
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2013 13:712
  41. Understanding the signs and symptoms of heart attacks and strokes are important not only in saving lives, but also in preserving quality of life. Findings from recent research have yielded that the prevalence ...

    Authors: Michael T Swanoski, May Nawal Lutfiyya, Maria L Amaro, Michael F Akers and Krista L Huot
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12:283
  42. Increasing physical activity in the workplace can provide employee physical and mental health benefits, and employer economic benefits through reduced absenteeism and increased productivity. The workplace is a...

    Authors: Ruth F. Hunter, Sarah F. Brennan, Jianjun Tang, Oliver J. Smith, Jennifer Murray, Mark A. Tully, Chris Patterson, Alberto Longo, George Hutchinson, Lindsay Prior, David P. French, Jean Adams, Emma McIntosh and Frank Kee
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2016 16:618
  43. High quality, representative data from HIV surveillance systems that have country ownership and commitment are critical for guiding national HIV responses, especially among key and priority populations given t...

    Authors: Cynthia Semá Baltazar, Makini Boothe, Denise Chitsondzo Langa, Isabel Sathane, Roberta Horth, Peter Young, Nick Schaad and Henry F. Raymond
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2021 21:91
  44. Ghana has reached an advanced stage of nutrition transition, contributing to an increase in nutrition-related non-communicable diseases, particularly amongst urban women. Community involvement is an important ...

    Authors: Rebecca Pradeilles, Colette Marr, Amos Laar, Michelle Holdsworth, Francis Zotor, Akua Tandoh, Senam Klomegah, Nathaniel Coleman, Kristin Bash, Mark Green and Paula L. Griffiths
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2019 19:646
  45. The available evidence of the health effects of urban regeneration is scarce In Latin America, and there are no studies focused on formal housing that longitudinally evaluate the impact of housing and neighbor...

    Authors: Fernando Baeza, Alejandra Vives Vergara, Francisca González, Laura Orlando, Roxana Valdebenito, Andrea Cortinez-O’Ryan, Claire Slesinski and Ana V. Diez Roux
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2021 21:728
  46. Increases in life expectancy from antiretroviral therapy (ART) may influence future health and wealth among people living with HIV (PLWH). What remains unknown is how PLWH in care perceive the benefits of ART ...

    Authors: Uzaib Saya, Sarah MacCarthy, Barbara Mukasa, Peter Wabukala, Lillian Lunkuse, Zachary Wagner and Sebastian Linnemayr
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2022 22:1056
  47. Arterial hypertension (aHT) is the leading cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor in sub-Saharan Africa; it remains, however, underdiagnosed, and undertreated. Community-based care services could potentially...

    Authors: Lucia González Fernández, Emmanuel Firima, Elena Robinson, Fabiola Ursprung, Jacqueline Huber, Alain Amstutz, Ravi Gupta, Felix Gerber, Joalane Mokhohlane, Thabo Lejone, Irene Ayakaka, Hongyi Xu and Niklaus Daniel Labhardt
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2022 22:1126

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Public Health 2022 22:1640

  48. In January 2023, British Columbia implemented a three-year exemption to Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, as granted by the federal government of Canada, to decriminalize the personal possession of small amoun...

    Authors: Alissa Greer, Jessica Xavier, Olivia K. Loewen, Brooke Kinniburgh and Alexis Crabtree
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2024 24:407

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