Issue 27, July 5, 2010
Vol. 2, Issue: 27, 7/5/10
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The report consists of four components:
- Top Ten Articles of the Week
- CDC-authored publications
- Key scientific articles in featured topic areas (this week featuring Informatics and Maternal and Child Health – Folic Acid)
- Public health articles noted in the media
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Top Ten Articles of the Week
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Communicable Diseases
- HIV infection during limited versus combined HIV prevention programs for IDUs in New York City: the importance of transmission behaviorsexternal icon
Des Jarlais DC, Arasteh K, McKnight C, Hagan H, Perlman DC, Torian LV, Beatice S, Semaan S, Friedman SR.
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2010 Jun 1;109(1-3):154-60.
- STD screening of HIV-infected MSM in HIV clinicsexternal icon
Hoover KW, Butler M, Workowski K, Carpio F, Follansbee S, Gratzer B, Hare B, Johnston B, Theodore JL, Wohlfeiler M, Tao G, Brooks JT, Chorba T, Irwin K, Kent CK.
Sex Transm Dis. 2010 Jun 25.
- HIV infection during limited versus combined HIV prevention programs for IDUs in New York City: the importance of transmission behaviorsexternal icon
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Epidemiology and Surveillance
- The effect of different recall periods on estimates of acute gastroenteritis in the United States, FoodNet Population Survey 2006-2007external icon
Cantwell LB, Henao OL, Hoekstra RM, Scallan E.
Foodborne Pathog Dis. 2010 Jun 26.
- The effect of different recall periods on estimates of acute gastroenteritis in the United States, FoodNet Population Survey 2006-2007external icon
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Health Communication and Education
- Dont forget the distributor! the importance of field testing draft educational materials with key gatekeepers before production and dissemination
Flores AL, Prue CE, Panissidi P.
Health Educ J. 2010 June;69(2):164-174.
- Dont forget the distributor! the importance of field testing draft educational materials with key gatekeepers before production and dissemination
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Health Disparities
- Randomized controlled trial of mammography intervention in insured very low-income womenexternal icon
Ahmed NU, Haber G, Semenya KA, Hargreaves MK.
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2010 Jun 29.
- Randomized controlled trial of mammography intervention in insured very low-income womenexternal icon
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Healthcare Associated Infections
- Hepatitis C virus infections from unsafe injection practices at an endoscopy clinic in Las Vegas, Nevada, 2007-2008external icon
Fischer GE, Schaefer MK, Labus BJ, Sands L, Rowley P, Azzam IA, Armour P, Khudyakov YE, Lin Y, Xia G, Patel PR, Perz JF, Holmberg SD.
Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Jun 24.
- Hepatitis C virus infections from unsafe injection practices at an endoscopy clinic in Las Vegas, Nevada, 2007-2008external icon
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Immunity and Immunization
- Effectiveness of adolescent and adult tetanus, reduced-dose diphtheria, and acellular pertussis vaccine against pertussisexternal icon
Wei SC, Tatti K, Cushing K, Rosen J, Brown K, Cassiday P, Clark T, Olans R, Pawloski L, Martin M, Tondella ML, Martin SW.
Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Jun 25.
- Effectiveness of adolescent and adult tetanus, reduced-dose diphtheria, and acellular pertussis vaccine against pertussisexternal icon
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Maternal and Child Health – Folic Acid
- U.S. provider reported folic acid or multivitamin ordering for non-pregnant women of childbearing age: NAMCS and NHAMCS, 2005-2006external icon
Burris HH, Werler MM.
Matern Child Health J. 2010 Mar 5.
- U.S. provider reported folic acid or multivitamin ordering for non-pregnant women of childbearing age: NAMCS and NHAMCS, 2005-2006external icon
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Occupational Safety and Health
- Simple respiratory protection–evaluation of the filtration performance of cloth masks and common fabric materials against 20-1000 nm size particlesexternal icon
Rengasamy S, Eimer B, Shaffer RE.
Ann Occup Hyg. 2010 Jun 28.
- Simple respiratory protection–evaluation of the filtration performance of cloth masks and common fabric materials against 20-1000 nm size particlesexternal icon
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Physical Activity
- School-based physical education programs: evidence-based physical activity interventions for youth in Latin Americaexternal icon
Ribeiro IC, Parra DC, Hoehner CM, Soares J, Torres A, Pratt M, Legetic B, Malta DC, Matsudo V, Ramos LR, Simoes EJ, Brownson RC.
Glob Health Promot. 2010 Jun;17(2):5-15.
- School-based physical education programs: evidence-based physical activity interventions for youth in Latin Americaexternal icon
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CDC Authored Publications
The names of CDC authors are indicated in bold text.
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Chronic Diseases and Conditions
- A case-control study of body mass index and breast cancer risk in white and African-American womenexternal icon
Berstad P, Coates RJ, Bernstein L, Folger SG, Malone KE, Marchbanks PA, Weiss LK, Liff JM, McDonald JA, Strom BL, Simon MS, Deapen D, Press MF, Burkman RT, Spirtas R, Ursin G.
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2010 Jun;19(6):1532-44.
- Rapid-learning system for cancer careexternal icon
Abernethy AP, Etheredge LM, Ganz PA, Wallace P, German RR, Neti C, Bach PB, Murphy SB.
J Clin Oncol. 2010 Jun 28.
- Developing a public health research agenda for women with blood disordersexternal icon
Byams VR, Beckman MG, Grant AM, Parker CS.
J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2010 Jul;19(7):1231-4.
- Serum transforming growth factor-beta 1 is not a robust biomarker of incident and progressive radiographic osteoarthritis at the hip and knee: the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Projectexternal icon
Nelson AE, Golightly YM, Kraus VB, Stabler T, Renner JB, Helmick CG, Jordan JM.
Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2010 Jun;18(6):825-9.
- Acute radiation syndrome: assessment and management
Donnelly EH, Nemhauser JB, Smith JM, Kazzi ZN, Farfan EB, Chang AS, Naeem SF.
South Med J. 2010 June;103(6):541-546.
- A case-control study of body mass index and breast cancer risk in white and African-American womenexternal icon
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Communicable Diseases
- Increased incidence of meningococcal disease in HIV-infected individuals associated with higher case-fatality ratios in South Africaexternal icon
Cohen C, Singh E, Wu HM, Martin S, de Gouveia L, Klugman KP, Meiring S, Govender N, von Gottberg A.
Aids. 2010 Jun 1;24(9):1351-60.
- Extensive drug resistance in malaria and tuberculosisexternal icon
Wongsrichanalai C, Varma JK, Juliano JJ, Kimerling ME, Macarthur JR.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2010 Jul;16(7):1063-7.
- Rotavirus disease burden, Nicaragua 2001-2005: defining the potential impact of a rotavirus vaccination programexternal icon
Amador JJ, Vasquez J, Orozco M, Pedreira C, Malespin O, De Oliveira LH, Tate J, Parashar U, Patel M.
Int J Infect Dis. 2010 Jul;14(7):e592-5.
- Burden of seasonal influenza hospitalization in children, United States, 2003 to 2008external icon
Dawood FS, Fiore A, Kamimoto L, Bramley A, Reingold A, Gershman K, Meek J, Hadler J, Arnold KE, Ryan P, Lynfield R, Morin C, Mueller M, Baumbach J, Zansky S, Bennett NM, Thomas A, Schaffner W, Kirschke D, Finelli L.
J Pediatr. 2010 Jun 24.
- Influenza-associated pneumonia in children hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed influenza, 2003-2008external icon
Dawood FS, Fiore A, Kamimoto L, Nowell M, Reingold A, Gershman K, Meek J, Hadler J, Arnold KE, Ryan P, Lynfield R, Morin C, Baumbach J, Zansky S, Bennett NM, Thomas A, Schaffner W, Kirschke D, Finelli L.
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2010 Jul;29(7):585-90.
- Studies needed to address public health challenges of the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic: insights from modelingexternal icon
Van Kerkhove MD, Asikainen T, Becker NG, Bjorge S, Desenclos JC, dos Santos T, Fraser C, Leung GM, Lipsitch M, Longini Jr IM, McBryde ES, Roth CE, Shay DK, Smith DJ, Wallinga J, White PJ, Ferguson NM, Riley S.
PLoS Med. 2010 ;7(6):e1000275.
- Increased incidence of meningococcal disease in HIV-infected individuals associated with higher case-fatality ratios in South Africaexternal icon
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Disease Reservoirs and Vectors
- Potential influence of climate change on vector-borne and zoonotic diseases: a review and proposed research planexternal icon
Mills JN, Gage KL, Khan AS.
Environ Health Perspect. 2010 Jun 24.
- Co-feeding as a route for transmission of Rickettsia conorii israelensis between Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticksexternal icon
Zemtsova G, Killmaster LF, Mumcuoglu KY, Levin ML.
Exp Appl Acarol. 2010 Jun 30.
- The utility of animal surveillance in the detection of West Nile virus activity in Puerto Rico, 2007external icon
Phoutrides E, Jusino-Mendez T, Perez-Medina T, Seda-Lozada R, Garcia-Negron M, Davila-Toro F, Hunsperger E.
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2010 Jun 24.
- Potential influence of climate change on vector-borne and zoonotic diseases: a review and proposed research planexternal icon
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Environmental Health
- Comparison of current-use pesticide and other toxicant urinary metabolite levels among pregnant women in the CHAMACOS Cohort and NHANESexternal icon
Castorina R, Bradman A, Fenster L, Barr DB, Bravo R, Vedar MG, Harnly ME, McKone TE, Eisen EA, Eskenazi B.
Environ Health Perspect. 2010 Jun;118(6):856-63.
- Neurobehavioral deficits and increased blood pressure in school-age children prenatally exposed to pesticidesexternal icon
Harari R, Julvez J, Murata K, Barr D, Bellinger DC, Debes F, Grandjean P.
Environ Health Perspect. 2010 Jun;118(6):890-6.
- Association of exposure to phthalates with endometriosis and uterine leiomyomata: findings from NHANES, 1999-2004external icon
Weuve J, Hauser R, Calafat AM, Missmer SA, Wise LA.
Environ Health Perspect. 2010 Jun;118(6):825-32.
- Predictors of serum dioxin, furan, and PCB concentrations among women from Chapaevsk, Russiaexternal icon
Humblet O, Williams PL, Korrick SA, Sergeyev O, Emond C, Birnbaum LS, Burns JS, Altshul L, Patterson DG, Turner WE, Lee MM, Revich B, Hauser R.
Environ Sci Technol. 2010 Jun 25.
- Comparison of current-use pesticide and other toxicant urinary metabolite levels among pregnant women in the CHAMACOS Cohort and NHANESexternal icon
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Epidemiology and Surveillance
- Formative research to optimize respondent-driven sampling surveys among hard-to-reach populations in HIV behavioral and biological surveillance: lessons learned from four case studiesexternal icon
Johnston LG, Whitehead S, Simic-Lawson M, Kendall C.
AIDS Care. 2010 Jun;22(6):784-92.
- Candidemia surveillance in Brazil: evidence for a boundary defining an abatement of Candida albicans group two strainsexternal icon
Da Matta DA, Melo AS, Colombo AL, Frade JP, Nucci M, Lott TJ.
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 Jun 30.
- Statistical and practical issues in the design of a national probability sample of births for the Vanguard Study of the National Children’s Studyexternal icon
Montaquila JM, Brick JM, Curtin LR.
Stat Med. 2010 Jun 15;29(13):1368-76.
- Formative research to optimize respondent-driven sampling surveys among hard-to-reach populations in HIV behavioral and biological surveillance: lessons learned from four case studiesexternal icon
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Genetics and Genomics
- High diversity and ancient common ancestry of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virusexternal icon
Albarino CG, Palacios G, Khristova ML, Erickson BR, Carroll SA, Comer JA, Hui J, Briese T, St George K, Ksiazek TG, Lipkin WI, Nichol ST.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2010 Jul;16(7):1093-100.
- High diversity and ancient common ancestry of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virusexternal icon
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Immunity and Immunization
- Optimal vaccine stockpile design for an eradicated disease: application to polioexternal icon
Tebbens RJ, Pallansch MA, Alexander JP, Thompson KM.
Vaccine. 2010 Jun 11;28(26):4312-27.
- Optimal vaccine stockpile design for an eradicated disease: application to polioexternal icon
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Injury and Violence
- Are adolescent girls with a physical disability at increased risk for sexual violence?external icon
Alriksson-Schmidt AI, Armour BS, Thibadeau JK.
J Sch Health. 2010 Jul;80(7):361-7.
- Are adolescent girls with a physical disability at increased risk for sexual violence?external icon
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Laboratory Sciences
- Assessment of pandemic and seasonal influenza A (H1N1) virus susceptibility to neuraminidase inhibitors in three enzyme activity inhibition assaysexternal icon
Nguyen HT, Sheu TG, Mishin VP, Klimov AI, Gubareva LV.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2010 Jun 28.
- Nerve agent exposure elicits site-specific changes in protein phosphorylation in mouse brainexternal icon
Zhu H, O’Brien JJ, O’Callaghan JP, Miller DB, Zhang Q, Rana M, Tsui T, Peng Y, Tomesch J, Hendrick JP, Wennogle LP, Snyder GL.
Brain Res. 2010 Jun 25;1342:11-23.
- Reduced reactive oxygen species-generating capacity contributes to the enhanced cell growth of arsenic-transformed epithelial cellsexternal icon
Chang Q, Pan J, Wang X, Zhang Z, Chen F, Shi X.
Cancer Res. 2010 Jun 15;70(12):5127-35.
- Serologic assays specific to immunoglobulin M antibodies against hepatitis E virus: pangenotypic evaluation of performancesexternal icon
Drobeniuc J, Meng J, Reuter G, Greene-Montfort T, Khudyakova N, Dimitrova Z, Kamili S, Teo CG.
Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Jun 25.
- Performance of the Aptima HIV-1 RNA qualitative assay on 16- and 32-member specimen poolsexternal icon
Ethridge SF, Hart C, Hanson DL, Parker MM, Sullivan TJ, Bennett B, Stephens P, Hilliard J, Patel P.
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 Jun 30.
- Prophylactic treatment with a G glycoprotein monoclonal antibody reduces pulmonary inflammation in RSV challenged naive and formalin-inactivated RSV immunized BALB/c miceexternal icon
Radu GU, Caidi H, Miao C, Tripp RA, Anderson LJ, Haynes LM.
J Virol. 2010 Jun 30.
- Receptor specificity and transmission of H2N2 subtype viruses isolated from the pandemic of 1957external icon
Pappas C, Viswanathan K, Chandrasekaran A, Raman R, Katz JM, Sasisekharan R, Tumpey TM.
PLoS One. 2010 ;5(6):e11158.
- Role of BC loop residues in structure, function and antigenicity of the West Nile virus envelope protein receptor-binding domain IIIexternal icon
Zhang S, Bovshik EI, Maillard R, Gromowski GD, Volk DE, Schein CH, Huang CY, Gorenstein DG, Lee JC, Barrett AD, Beasley DW.
Virology. 2010 Jul 20;403(1):85-91.
- Assessment of pandemic and seasonal influenza A (H1N1) virus susceptibility to neuraminidase inhibitors in three enzyme activity inhibition assaysexternal icon
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Maternal and Child Health
- Congenital cytomegalovirus: an update
Stowell JD, Forlin-Passoni DF, Cannon MJ.
Contemp Pediatr. 2010 May;27(5):38.
- Congenital cytomegalovirus: an update
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Occupational Safety and Health
- Lung function loss associated with occupational dust exposure in metal smeltingexternal icon
Hnizdo E.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2010 Jun 1;181(11):1162-3.
- Research recommendations for selected IARC-classified agentsexternal icon
Ward EM, Schulte PA, Straif K, Hopf NB, Caldwell JC, Carreon T, Demarini DM, Fowler BA, Goldstein BD, Hemminki K, Hines CJ, Husgafvel Pursiainen K, Kuempel E, Lewtas J, Lunn RM, Lynge E, McElvenny DM, Muhle H, Nakajima T, Robertson LW, Ruder AM, Schubauer-Berigan MK.
Environ Health Perspect. 2010 Jun 18.
- Direct-reading methods for workplace air monitoring
Coffey CC, Pearce TA.
J Chem Health Saf. 2010 May-Jun;17(3):10-21.
- Factorial invariance, scale reliability, and construct validity of the job control and job demands scales for immigrant workers: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosisexternal icon
Fujishiro K, Landsbergis PA, Diez-Roux AV, Stukovsky KH, Shrager S, Baron S.
J Immigr Minor Health. 2010 Jun 27.
- The NIOSH Construction Program: research to practice, impact, and developing a National Construction Agenda
Gillen M.
J Saf Res. 2010 June;41(3):289-299.
- Lung function loss associated with occupational dust exposure in metal smeltingexternal icon
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Public Health Ethics
- When the third world comes to the first: ethical considerations when working with Hispanic immigrants
Eggerth DE, Flynn MA.
Ethics Behav. 2010 ;20(3-4):229-242.
- When the third world comes to the first: ethical considerations when working with Hispanic immigrants
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Public Health Law
- Examination of trends and evidence-based elements in state physical education legislation: a content analysis
Eyler AA, Brownson RC, Aytur SA, Cradock AL, Doescher M, Evenson KR, Kerr J, Maddock J, Pluto DL, Steinman L, Tompkins NO, Troped P, Schmid TL.
J Sch Health. 2010 Jul;80(7):326-332.
- Examination of trends and evidence-based elements in state physical education legislation: a content analysis
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Public Health Leadership and Management
- Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: a survey of nephrologists’ perceptions and practicesexternal icon
Abdel-Kader K, Patel PR, Kallen AJ, Sinkowitz-Cochran RL, Bolton WK, Unruh ML.
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2010 Jun;5(6):964-71.
- Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: a survey of nephrologists’ perceptions and practicesexternal icon
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Social and Behavioral Sciences
- Equal weights but different weight perceptions among US adolescentsexternal icon
Martin MA, May AL, Frisco ML.
J Health Psychol. 2010 May;15(4):493-504.
- Equal weights but different weight perceptions among US adolescentsexternal icon
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Zoonoses
- Zoonotic transmission of avian influenza virus (H5N1), Egypt, 2006-2009external icon
Kandeel A, Manoncourt S, Abd El Kareem E, Mohamed Ahmed AN, El-Refaie S, Essmat H, Tjaden J, de Mattos CC, Earhart KC, Marfin AA, El-Sayed N.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2010 Jul;16(7):1101-7.
- Human infection with Rickettsia felis, Kenyaexternal icon
Richards AL, Jiang J, Omulo S, Dare R, Abdirahman K, Ali A, Sharif SK, Feikin DR, Breiman RF, Njenga MK.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2010 Jul;16(7):1081-6.
- Coxiella burnetii infection of a Steller Sea Lion (Eumetopias jubatus) found in Washington stateexternal icon
Kersh GJ, Lambourn DM, Self JS, Akmajian AM, Stanton JB, Baszler TV, Raverty SA, Massung RF.
J Clin Microbiol. 2010 Jun 30.
- Zoonotic transmission of avian influenza virus (H5N1), Egypt, 2006-2009external icon
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Key Scientific Articles in Featured Topic Areas
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Informatics
- Electronic health records and quality of care for heart failureexternal icon
Walsh MN, Yancy CW, Albert NM, Curtis AB, Stough WG, Gheorghiade M, Heywood JT, et al.
Am Heart J. 2010 Apr;159(4):635-642 e1.
- Bioinformatics: tools to accelerate population science and disease control researchexternal icon
Forman MR, Greene SM, Avis NE, Taplin SH, Courtney P, Schad PA, Hesse BW, et al.
Am J Prev Med. 2010 Jun;38(6):646-51.
- Establishment of the temporary certification program for health information technology. final ruleexternal icon
Fed Regist. 2010 Jun 24;75(121):36157-209.
- Sharing medical data for health research: the early personal health record experienceexternal icon
Weitzman ER, Kaci L, Mandl KD.
J Med Internet Res. 2010 ;12(2):e14.
- Community-driven standards-based electronic laboratory data-sharing networksexternal icon
Zarcone P, Nordenberg D, Meigs M, Merrick U, Jernigan D, Hinrichs SH.
Public Health Rep. 2010 May-Jun;125 Suppl 2:47-56.
- Electronic health records and quality of care for heart failureexternal icon
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Maternal and Child Health – Folic Acid
- Folic acid intake among U.S. women aged 15-44 years, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2003-2006external icon
Tinker SC, Cogswell ME, Devine O, Berry RJ.
Am J Prev Med. 2010 May;38(5):534-42.
- Case control study of periconceptional folic acid intake and nervous system tumors in childrenexternal icon
Ortega-Garcia JA, Ferris-Tortajada J, Claudio L, Soldin OP, Sanchez-Sauco MF, Fuster-Soler JL, Martinez-Lage JF.
Childs Nerv Syst. 2010 May 23.
- A new perspective on neural tube defects: folic acid and microRNA misexpressionexternal icon
Shookhoff JM, Gallicano GI.
Genesis. 2010 May;48(5):282-94.
- Folic acid to reduce neonatal mortality from neural tube disordersexternal icon
Blencowe H, Cousens S, Modell B, Lawn J.
Int J Epidemiol. 2010 Apr;39 Suppl 1:i110-21.
- Micronutrients and women of reproductive potential: required dietary intake and consequences of dietary deficiency or excess. part I – folate, vitamin B12, vitamin B6external icon
Simpson JL, Bailey LB, Pietrzik K, Shane B, Holzgreve W.
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2010 Apr 7.
- Higher maternal plasma folate but not vitamin B-12 concentrations during pregnancy are associated with better cognitive function scores in 9- to 10- year-old children in south Indiaexternal icon
Veena SR, Krishnaveni GV, Srinivasan K, Wills AK, Muthayya S, Kurpad AV, Yajnik CS, et al.
J Nutr. 2010 May;140(5):1014-22.
- Maternal B vitamin intake during pregnancy and wheeze and eczema in Japanese infants aged 16-24 months: the Osaka maternal and child health studyexternal icon
Miyake Y, Sasaki S, Tanaka K, Hirota Y.
Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2010 Jun 14.
- Perinatal folate-related exposures and risk of psychotic symptoms in the ALSPAC birth cohortexternal icon
Glaser B, Ades AE, Lewis S, Emmet P, Lewis G, Smith GD, Zammit S.
Schizophr Res. 2010 Apr 24.
- Folic acid intake among U.S. women aged 15-44 years, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2003-2006external icon
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Public Health Articles Noted in the Media
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MMWR in the Media
- Hepatitis A vaccination coverage among U.S. children aged 12-23 months – immunization information system sentinel sites, 2006 – 2009
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2010 July 2;59(25):776-779.
- Routine jail-based hiv testing – Rhode Island, 2000-2007
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2010 June 25;59(24):742-745.
- Vaccinia virus infection after sexual contact with a military smallpox vaccinee – Washington, 2010
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2010 July 2;59(25):773-775.
- West Nile virus activity – United States, 2009
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2010 July 2;59(25):769-772.
- Hepatitis A vaccination coverage among U.S. children aged 12-23 months – immunization information system sentinel sites, 2006 – 2009
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Chronic Diseases and Conditions
- Cervical cancer screening with both human papillomavirus and Papanicolaou testing vs Papanicolaou testing alone: what screening intervals are physicians recommending?external icon
Saraiya M, Berkowitz Z, Yabroff KR, Wideroff L, Kobrin S, Benard V.
Arch Intern Med. 2010 Jun 14;170(11):977-85.
- Cervical cancer screening with both human papillomavirus and Papanicolaou testing vs Papanicolaou testing alone: what screening intervals are physicians recommending?external icon
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Healthcare Associated Infections
- Infection control assessment of ambulatory surgical centersexternal icon
Schaefer MK, Jhung M, Dahl M, Schillie S, Simpson C, Llata E, Link-Gelles R, Sinkowitz-Cochran R, Patel P, Bolyard E, Sehulster L, Srinivasan A, Perz JF.
JAMA. 2010 Jun 9;303(22):2273-9.
- Infection control assessment of ambulatory surgical centersexternal icon
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Maternal and Child Health
- Maternal smoking and child psychological problems: disentangling causal and noncausal effectsexternal icon
Brion MJ, Victora C, Matijasevich A, Horta B, Anselmi L, Steer C, Menezes AM, Lawlor DA, Davey Smith G.
Pediatrics. 2010 Jun 29.
- Maternal smoking and child psychological problems: disentangling causal and noncausal effectsexternal icon
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