Issue 7, February 15, 2010
- CDC-authored publications
- Key scientific articles in featured topic areas (this week featuring Communicable Diseases – 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1), Injury and Violence – Acute Injury Care, and Maternal and Child Health – Folic Acid)
- Public health articles noted in the media
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- CDC Authored Publications
The names of CDC authors are indicated in bold text.- Chronic Diseases and Conditions
- A health policy model of CKD: 1. Model construction, assumptions, and validation of health consequencesexternal icon
Hoerger TJ, Wittenborn JS, Segel JE, Burrows NR, Imai K, Eggers P, Pavkov ME, Jordan R, Hailpern SM, Schoolwerth AC, Williams DE, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CKD Initiative.
Am J Kidney Dis. 2010 Jan 28.
- A health policy model of CKD: 2. The cost-effectiveness of microalbuminuria screeningexternal icon
Hoerger TJ, Wittenborn JS, Segel JE, Burrows NR, Imai K, Eggers P, Pavkov ME, Jordan R, Hailpern SM, Schoolwerth AC, Williams DE, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CKD Initiative.
Am J Kidney Dis. 2010 Jan 28.
- Periprocedural anticoagulation management of patients with venous thromboembolismexternal icon
McBane RD, Wysokinski WE, Daniels PR, Litin SC, Slusser J, Hodge DO, Dowling NF, Heit JA.
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2010 Feb 5.
- Cardiorespiratory fitness, adiposity, and incident asthma in adultsexternal icon
Ortega FB, Lee DC, Sui X, Ruiz JR, Cheng YJ, Church TJ, Miller CC, Blair SN.
J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2010 Jan;125(1):271-3 e1-5.
- Detecting undiagnosed type 2 diabetes: family history as a risk factor and screening toolexternal icon
Valdez R.
J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2009 ;3(4):722-726.
- Are children the future of type 2 diabetes prevention?external icon
Gregg EW.
N Engl J Med. 2010 Feb 11;362(6):548-50.
- A health policy model of CKD: 1. Model construction, assumptions, and validation of health consequencesexternal icon
- Communicable Diseases
- Effect of improving the quality of radiographic interpretation on the ability to predict pulmonary tuberculosis relapseexternal icon
Stout JE, Kosinski AS, Hamilton CD, Goodman PC, Mosher A, Menzies D, Schluger N, Khan A, Johnson JL.
Acad Radiol. 2010 Feb;17(2):157-62.
- HIV counseling and testing among Hispanics at CDC-funded sites in the United States, 2007external icon
Duran D, Usman HR, Beltrami J, Alvarez ME, Valleroy L, Lyles CM.
Am J Public Health. 2010 Feb 10.
- Influenza circulation and the burden of invasive pneumococcal pneumonia during a non-pandemic period in the United Statesexternal icon
Walter ND, Taylor TH, Shay DK, Thompson WW, Brammer L, Dowell SF, Moore MR.
Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Jan 15;50(2):175-83.
- Substantial regional differences in human herpesvirus 8 seroprevalence in sub-saharan Africa: insights on the origin of the “KS Belt”external icon
Dollard SC, Butler LM, Graves Jones AM, Mermin JH, Chidzonga M, Chipato T, Shiboski CH, Brander C, Mosam A, Kiepiela P, Hladik W, Martin JN.
Int J Cancer. 2010 Feb 8.
- Adverse events related to multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment, Latvia, 2000-2004external icon
Bloss E, Kuksa L, Holtz TH, Riekstina V, Skripconoka V, Kammerer S, Leimane V.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010 Mar;14(3):275-81.
- Global policies and practices for managing persons exposed to multidrug-resistant tuberculosisexternal icon
Cain KP, Nelson LJ, Cegielski JP.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010 Mar;14(3):269-74.
- The severity of pandemic H1N1 influenza in the United States, from April to July 2009: a Bayesian analysisexternal icon
Presanis AM, De Angelis D, Hagy A, Reed C, Riley S, Cooper BS, Finelli L, Biedrzycki P, Lipsitch M.
PLoS Med. 2009 Dec;6(12):e1000207.
- Travel-associated dengue illnesses among Wisconsin residents, 2002-2008external icon
Sotir MJ, Hoang Johnson DK, Davis JP.
WMJ. 2009 Dec;108(9):447-52.
- Effect of improving the quality of radiographic interpretation on the ability to predict pulmonary tuberculosis relapseexternal icon
- Community Health Services
- Implementing packaged HIV-prevention interventions for HIV-positive individuals: considerations for clinic-based and community-based interventions
Collins CB, Hearn KD, Whittier DN, Freeman A, Stallworth JD, Phields M.
Public Health Rep. 2010 ;125(Suppl 1):55-63.
- Implementing packaged HIV-prevention interventions for HIV-positive individuals: considerations for clinic-based and community-based interventions
- Environmental Health
- Outbreak of leptospirosis among adventure race participants in Florida, 2005external icon
Stern EJ, Galloway R, Shadomy SV, Wannemuehler K, Atrubin D, Blackmore C, Wofford T, Wilkins PP, Ari MD, Harris L, Clark TA.
Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Feb 10.
- Outbreak of leptospirosis among adventure race participants in Florida, 2005external icon
- Epidemiology and Surveillance
- Customizing survey instruments and data collection to reach Hispanic/Latino adults in border communities in Texasexternal icon
O’Hegarty M, Pederson LL, Thorne SL, Caraballo RS, Evans B, Athey L, McMichael J.
Am J Public Health. 2010 Feb 10.
- Hospital-based surveillance for Japanese encephalitis at four sites in Bangladesh, 2003-2005external icon
Hossain MJ, Gurley ES, Montgomery S, Petersen L, Sejvar J, Fischer M, Panella A, Powers AM, Nahar N, Rafique Uddin AK, Rahman ME, Saifuddin Ekram AR, Luby SP, Breiman RF.
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2010 Feb;82(2):344-9.
- Changes in Neisseria meningitidis disease epidemiology in the United States, 1998-2007: implications for prevention of meningococcal diseaseexternal icon
Cohn AC, MacNeil JR, Harrison LH, Hatcher C, Theodore J, Schmidt M, Pondo T, Arnold KE, Baumbach J, Bennett N, Craig AS, Farley M, Gershman K, Petit S, Lynfield R, Reingold A, Schaffner W, Shutt KA, Zell ER, Mayer LW, Clark T, Stephens D, Messonnier NE.
Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Jan 15;50(2):184-91.
- Predictors of virologic failure in HIV-1-infected adults receiving first-line antiretroviral therapy in 8 provinces in Chinaexternal icon
Ma Y, Zhao D, Yu L, Bulterys M, Robinson ML, Zhao Y, Dou Z, Chiliade P, Wei X, Zhang F.
Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Jan 15;50(2):264-71.
- Molecular epidemiology of cryptosporidiosis: an updateexternal icon
Xiao L.
Exp Parasitol. 2010 Jan;124(1):80-9.
- An assessment of Lot Quality Assurance Sampling to evaluate malaria outcome indicators: extending malaria indicator surveysexternal icon
Biedron C, Pagano M, Hedt BL, Kilian A, Ratcliffe A, Mabunda S, Valadez JJ.
Int J Epidemiol. 2010 Feb;39(1):72-9.
- Customizing survey instruments and data collection to reach Hispanic/Latino adults in border communities in Texasexternal icon
- Genetics and Genomics
- Steroid 5-{alpha}-reductase type 2 (SRD5a2) gene polymorphisms and risk of prostate cancer: a HuGE reviewexternal icon
Li J, Coates RJ, Gwinn M, Khoury MJ.
Am J Epidemiol. 2010 Jan 1;171(1):1-13.
- Genome-wide association studies in pharmacogenomics: untapped potential for translationexternal icon
Guessous I, Gwinn M, Khoury MJ.
Genome Med. 2009 ;1(4):46.
- Steroid 5-{alpha}-reductase type 2 (SRD5a2) gene polymorphisms and risk of prostate cancer: a HuGE reviewexternal icon
- Health Behavior and Risk
- Sexual and drug use risk behaviors of long-haul truck drivers and their commercial sex contacts in New Mexico
McCree D, Cosgrove S, Stratford D, Valway S, Keller N, Vega-Hernandez J, Jenison S.
Public Health Rep. 2010 2010 Jan-Feb;125(1):52-60.
- Sexual and drug use risk behaviors of long-haul truck drivers and their commercial sex contacts in New Mexico
- Health Communication and Education
- Resources for clinicians. So many materials, so little time: a checklist to select printed patient education materials for clinical practice
Fraze J, Griffith J, Green D, McElroy L.
J Midwifery Womens Health. 2010 2010 Jan-Feb;55(1):70-73.
- Pre-risk HIV-prevention paradigm shift: the feasibility and acceptability of the Parents Matter! Program in HIV risk communities
Miller K, Maxwell K, Fasula A, Parker J, Zackery S, Wyckoff S.
Public Health Rep. 2010 ;125(Suppl 1):38-46.
- Resources for clinicians. So many materials, so little time: a checklist to select printed patient education materials for clinical practice
- Healthcare Associated Infections
- Risk factors for and estimated incidence of community-associated Clostridium difficile infection, North Carolina, USAexternal icon
Kutty PK, Woods CW, Sena AC, Benoit SR, Naggie S, Frederick J, Evans S, Engel J, McDonald LC.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2010 Feb;16(2):197-204.
- Eliminating the blood: ongoing outbreaks of hepatitis B virus infection and the need for innovative glucose monitoring technologiesexternal icon
Thompson ND, Perz JF.
J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2009 ;3(2):283-288.
- Risk factors for and estimated incidence of community-associated Clostridium difficile infection, North Carolina, USAexternal icon
- Healthcare Economics
- The cost effectiveness of home-based provision of antiretroviral therapy in rural Ugandaexternal icon
Marseille E, Kahn JG, Pitter C, Bunnell R, Epalatai W, Jawe E, Were W, Mermin J.
Appl Health Econ Health Policy. 2009 ;7(4):229-43.
- The cost effectiveness of home-based provision of antiretroviral therapy in rural Ugandaexternal icon
- Immunity and Immunization
- Invasive and in situ cervical cancer reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)external icon
Wong C, Krashin J, Rue-Cover A, Saraiya M, Unger E, Calugar A, Markowitz L.
J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2010 Feb 8.
- Vaccine preventable diseases and vaccination policy for indigenous populationsexternal icon
Menzies RI, Singleton RJ.
Pediatr Clin North Am. 2009 Dec;56(6):1263-83.
- Policy statement–Recommended childhood and adolescent immunization schedules–United States, 2010external icon
Bocchini J, Bradley J, Brady M, Bernstein H, Byington C, Fisher M, Glode M, Jackson M, Keyserling H, Kimberlin D, Orenstein W, Schutze G, Willoughby R, Bell B, Bortolussi R, Clover R, Fischer M, Gorman R, Lee L, Pratt R, Read J, Gellin B, Starke J, Swanson J, Meissner H, Rubin L, Pickering L, Baker C, Long S, Frantz J, Committee on Infectious Diseases.
Pediatrics. 2010 Jan;125(1):195-6.
- Invasive and in situ cervical cancer reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)external icon
- Injury and Violence
- Policy statement–Child abuse, confidentiality, and the health insurance portability and accountability actexternal icon
Jenny C, Christian CW, Crawford J, Flaherty E, Hibbard RA, Kaplan R, Kellogg ND, Hiser D, Saul J, Hurley TP, Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect.
Pediatrics. 2010 Jan;125(1):197-201.
- Policy statement–Child abuse, confidentiality, and the health insurance portability and accountability actexternal icon
- Laboratory Sciences
- Evaluation of quantitative IFN-gamma response for risk stratification of active tuberculosis suspectsexternal icon
Metcalfe JZ, Cattamanchi A, Vittinghoff E, Ho C, Grinsdale J, Hopewell PC, Kawamura LM, Nahid P.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2010 Jan 1;181(1):87-93.
- Pfmdr1 amplification and fixation of chloroquine resistant pfcrt alleles in Venezuelaexternal icon
Griffing S, Syphard L, Sridaran S, McCollum AM, Mixson-Hayden T, Vinayak S, Villegas L, Barnwell JW, Escalante AA, Udhayakumar V.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2010 Feb 9.
- Critical cysteine residues of Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 in arsenic sensing and suppression of nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2external icon
He X, Ma Q.
J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2010 Jan;332(1):66-75.
- Survival of secondary lethal systemic Francisella LVS challenge depends largely on interferon gammaexternal icon
Elkins KL, Colombini SM, Meierovics AI, Chu MC, Chou AY, Cowley SC.
Microbes Infect. 2010 Jan;12(1):28-36.
- Outbreak of poliomyelitis in Finland in 1984-85 – Re-analysis of viral sequences using the current standard approachexternal icon
Simonen ML, Roivainen M, Iber J, Burns C, Hovi T.
Virus Res. 2010 Jan;147(1):91-7.
- Evaluation of quantitative IFN-gamma response for risk stratification of active tuberculosis suspectsexternal icon
- Maternal and Child Health
- Breastfeeding, mother-to-child HIV transmission, and mortality among infants born to HIV-Infected women on highly active antiretroviral therapy in rural Ugandaexternal icon
Homsy J, Moore D, Barasa A, Were W, Likicho C, Waiswa B, Downing R, Malamba S, Tappero J, Mermin J.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2010 Jan 1;53(1):28-35.
- Epidemiology of fertility treatment use among U.S. women with liveborn infants, 1997-2004external icon
Duwe KN, Reefhuis J, Honein MA, Schieve LA, Rasmussen SA.
J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2010 Feb 8.
- Breastfeeding, mother-to-child HIV transmission, and mortality among infants born to HIV-Infected women on highly active antiretroviral therapy in rural Ugandaexternal icon
- Medicine
- Justifying our profession: how to do research on medical writing and get it published
Omisore S.
AMWA J. 2009 ;24(4):170-170.
- A woman with HIV infection, brain abscesses, and eosinophilia. Photo quiz.external icon
Campo M, Phung MK, Ahmed R, Cantey P, Bishop H, Bell TK, Gardiner C, Arias CA.
Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Jan 15;50(2):239-40, 276-7.
- Justifying our profession: how to do research on medical writing and get it published
- Occupational Safety and Health
- Advances in Identifying beryllium sensitization and diseaseexternal icon
Middleton D, Kowalski P.
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2010 Jan;7(1):115-124.
- Development of a personal dual-phase air sampling method for phthalate diestersexternal icon
Hines CJ, Yau AY, Zuniga MM, Wells JR, Nilsen Hopf NB, Camann DE.
J Environ Monit. 2010 Feb;12(2):491-9.
- Ocular and respiratory symptoms among lifeguards at a hotel indoor waterpark resortexternal icon
Dang B, Chen L, Mueller C, Dunn KH, Almaguer D, Roberts JL, Otto CS.
J Occup Environ Med. 2010 Feb;52(2):207-13.
- Evaluation of coumaphos exposure among tick eradication workersexternal icon
Thomas GA, Delaney LJ, Mueller C, Page E.
J Occup Environ Med. 2010 Feb;52(2):131-6.
- The prevalence of short sleep duration by industry and occupation in the National Health Interview Survey
Luckhaupt S, Tak S, Calvert G.
Sleep. 2010 Feb;33(2):149-59.
- Advances in Identifying beryllium sensitization and diseaseexternal icon
- Occupational Safety and Health – Mining
- Characteristics of the top five most frequent injuries in United States mining operations, 2003-2007
Coleman PJ, Brune J, Martini L.
Trans Soc Min Metal Explor. 2010 Jan;326:61-70.
- Characteristics of the top five most frequent injuries in United States mining operations, 2003-2007
- Public Health, General
- The 2000 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention growth charts: several insights after 8 yearsexternal icon
Ogden CL, Wei R, Curtin LR, Flegal KM.
Nestle Nutr Workshop Ser Pediatr Program. 2010 ;65:181-195.
- The 2000 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention growth charts: several insights after 8 yearsexternal icon
- Reproductive Health
- Inpatient hospitalization for gynecologic disorders in the United Statesexternal icon
Whiteman MK, Kuklina E, Jamieson DJ, Hillis SD, Marchbanks PA.
Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Feb 2.
- Male circumcision in the United States for the prevention of HIV infection and other adverse health outcomes: report from a CDC consultation
Smith DK, Taylor A, Kilmarx PH, Sullivan P, Warner L, Kamb M, Bock N, Kohmescher B, Mastro TD.
Public Health Rep. 2010 ;125(Suppl 1):72-82.
- Inpatient hospitalization for gynecologic disorders in the United Statesexternal icon
- Social and Behavioral Sciences
- Prevalence and treatment of mental disorders among US children in the 2001-2004 NHANESexternal icon
Merikangas KR, He JP, Brody D, Fisher PW, Bourdon K, Koretz DS.
Pediatrics. 2010 Jan;125(1):75-81.
- Prevalence and treatment of mental disorders among US children in the 2001-2004 NHANESexternal icon
- Vital Statistics
- NCHS dataline
Smith S, Lancashire J.
Public Health Rep. 2010 2010 Jan-Feb;125(1):146-147.
- NCHS dataline
- Zoonoses
- Disentangling the effect of local and global spatial variation on a mosquito-borne infection in a neotropical heterogeneous environmentexternal icon
Grillet ME, Barrera R, Martinez JE, Berti J, Fortin MJ.
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2010 Feb;82(2):194-201.
- Artemether-lumefantrine versus dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for falciparum malaria: a longitudinal, randomized trial in young Ugandan childrenexternal icon
Arinaitwe E, Sandison TG, Wanzira H, Kakuru A, Homsy J, Kalamya J, Kamya MR, Vora N, Greenhouse B, Rosenthal PJ, Tappero J, Dorsey G.
Clin Infect Dis. 2009 Dec 1;49(11):1629-37.
- Transmission of human infection with Nipah virusexternal icon
Luby SP, Gurley ES, Hossain MJ.
Clin Infect Dis. 2009 Dec 1;49(11):1743-8.
- Wild felids as hosts for human plague, Western United Statesexternal icon
Bevins SN, Tracey JA, Franklin SP, Schmit VL, Macmillan ML, Gage KL, Schriefer ME, Logan KA, Sweanor LL, Alldredge MW, Krumm C, Boyce WM, Vickers W, Riley SP, Lyren LM, Boydston EE, Fisher RN, Roelke ME, Salman M, Crooks KR, Vandewoude S.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2009 Dec;15(12):2021-4.
- Evidence of Lagos bat virus circulation among Nigerian fruit batsexternal icon
Dzikwi AA, Kuzmin I, Umoh JU, Kwaga JK, Ahmad AA, Rupprecht CE.
J Wildl Dis. 2010 Jan;46(1):267-71.
- Shimoni bat virus, a new representative of the Lyssavirus genusexternal icon
Kuzmin IV, Mayer AE, Niezgoda M, Markotter W, Agwanda B, Breiman RF, Rupprecht CE.
Virus Res. 2010 Feb 4.
- Disentangling the effect of local and global spatial variation on a mosquito-borne infection in a neotropical heterogeneous environmentexternal icon
- Chronic Diseases and Conditions
- Key Scientific Articles in Featured Topic Areas
- Communicable Diseases – 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1)
- Delayed clearance of viral load and marked cytokine activation in severe cases of pandemic H1N1 2009 influenza virus infectionexternal icon
To KK, Hung IF, Li IW, Lee KL, Koo CK, Yan WW, Liu R, et al.
Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Feb 5.
- 2009 H1N1 influenza infection in cancer patients and hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipientsexternal icon
Redelman-Sidi G, Sepkowitz KA, Huang CK, Park S, Stiles J, Eagan J, Perlin DS, et al.
J Infect. 2010 Feb 3.
- Complete-proteome mapping of human influenza A adaptive mutations: implications for human transmissibility of zoonotic strainsexternal icon
Miotto O, Heiny AT, Albrecht R, Garcia-Sastre A, Tan TW, August JT, Brusic V.
PLoS One. 2010 ;5(2):e9025.
- Delayed clearance of viral load and marked cytokine activation in severe cases of pandemic H1N1 2009 influenza virus infectionexternal icon
- Injury and Violence – Acute Injury Care
- The increase in lives saved, injuries prevented, an cost savings if seat belt use rose to at least 90 percent in all Statesexternal icon
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Ann Emerg Med. 2009 Dec;54(6):837.
- Commentary: What if?external icon
Thoma T.
Ann Emerg Med. 2009 Dec;54(6):837-9.
- The changing profile of patients who used emergency department services in the United States: 1996 to 2005external icon
Xu KT, Nelson BK, Berk S.
Ann Emerg Med. 2009 Dec;54(6):805-810; e1-7.
- Terrorism-related injuries versus road traffic accident-related trauma: 5 years of experience in Israelexternal icon
Peleg K, Savitsky B.
Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2009 Dec;3(4):196-200.
- Studies probe US traffic injuries, deaths: focus on factors that reduce, exacerbate tollexternal icon
Mitka M.
JAMA. 2009 Sep 16;302(11):1159-60.
- Minor head injury: CT-based strategies for management–a cost-effectiveness analysisexternal icon
Smits M, Dippel DW, Nederkoorn PJ, Dekker HM, Vos PE, Kool DR, van Rijssel DA, et al.
Radiology. 2010 Feb;254(2):532-40.
- The increase in lives saved, injuries prevented, an cost savings if seat belt use rose to at least 90 percent in all Statesexternal icon
- Maternal and Child Health – Folic Acid
- Central nervous system congenital malformations in a developing country: issues and challenges against their preventionexternal icon
Adeleye AO, Dairo MD, Olowookere KG.
Childs Nerv Syst. 2010 Jan 21.
- Protective effect of periconceptional folic acid supplements on the risk of congenital heart defects: a registry-based case-control study in the northern Netherlandsexternal icon
van Beynum IM, Kapusta L, Bakker MK, den Heijer M, Blom HJ, de Walle HE.
Eur Heart J. 2009 Dec 1.
- Prevalence and predictors of periconceptional folic acid uptake–prospective cohort study in an Irish urban obstetric populationexternal icon
McGuire M, Cleary B, Sahm L, Murphy DJ.
Hum Reprod. 2010 Feb;25(2):535-43.
- Multivitamin use among non-pregnant females of childbearing age in the Western North Carolina multivitamin distribution programexternal icon
Morgan LM, Major JL, Meyer RE, Mullenix A.
N C Med J. 2009 Sep-Oct;70(5):386-90.
- Cost-effectiveness of mandatory folate fortification v. other options for the prevention of neural tube defects: results from Australia and New Zealandexternal icon
Dalziel K, Segal L, Katz R.
Public Health Nutr. 2009 Sep 17:1-13.
- Central nervous system congenital malformations in a developing country: issues and challenges against their preventionexternal icon
- Communicable Diseases – 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1)
- Public Health Articles Noted in the Media
- MMWR in the Media
- Update: mumps outbreak — New York and New Jersey, June 2009–January 2010
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2010 Feb 12;59(5):125-129.
- Update: mumps outbreak — New York and New Jersey, June 2009–January 2010
- Chronic Diseases and Conditions
- Burden of cardiovascular risk factors, subclinical atherosclerosis, and incident cardiovascular events across dimensions of religiosity: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosisexternal icon
Feinstein M, Liu K, Ning H, Fitchett G, Lloyd-Jones DM.
Circulation. 2010 Feb 9;121(5):659-66.
- Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in severely obese adolescents: a randomized trialexternal icon
O’Brien PE, Sawyer SM, Laurie C, Brown WA, Skinner S, Veit F, Paul E, Burton PR, McGrice M, Anderson M, Dixon JB.
JAMA. 2010 Feb 10;303(6):519-26.
- Childhood obesity, other cardiovascular risk factors, and premature deathexternal icon
Franks PW, Hanson RL, Knowler WC, Sievers ML, Bennett PH, Looker HC.
N Engl J Med. 2010 Feb 11;362(6):485-493.
- Migraine and cardiovascular disease. A population-based studyexternal icon
Bigal ME, Kurth T, Santanello N, Buse D, Golden W, Robbins M, Lipton RB.
Neurology. 2010 Feb 10.
- Where perception meets reality: self-perception of weight in overweight adolescentsexternal icon
Edwards NM, Pettingell S, Borowsky IW.
Pediatrics. 2010 Feb 8.
- Burden of cardiovascular risk factors, subclinical atherosclerosis, and incident cardiovascular events across dimensions of religiosity: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosisexternal icon
- Communicable Diseases
- Acyclovir and transmission of HIV-1 from persons infected with HIV-1 and HSV-2external icon
Celum C, Wald A, Lingappa JR, Magaret AS, Wang RS, Mugo N, Mujugira A, Baeten JM, Mullins JI, Hughes JP, Bukusi EA, Cohen CR, Katabira E, Ronald A, Kiarie J, Farquhar C, Stewart GJ, Makhema J, Essex M, Were E, Fife KH, de Bruyn G, Gray GE, McIntyre JA, Manongi R, Kapiga S, Coetzee D, Allen S, Inambao M, Kayitenkore K, Karita E, Kanweka W, Delany S, Rees H, Vwalika B, Stevens W, Campbell MS, Thomas KK, Coombs RW, Morrow R, Whittington WL, McElrath MJ, Barnes L, Ridzon R, Corey L, Partners in Prevention HSV/HIV Transmission Study Team.
N Engl J Med. 2010 Feb 4;362(5):427-439.
- Acyclovir and transmission of HIV-1 from persons infected with HIV-1 and HSV-2external icon
- Community Health Services
- Racial disparities in receipt of influenza and pneumococcus vaccinations among US nursing-home residentsexternal icon
Li Y, Mukamel DB.
Am J Public Health. 2010 Feb 10.
- Racial disparities in receipt of influenza and pneumococcus vaccinations among US nursing-home residentsexternal icon
- Health Communication and Education
- A randomized clinical trial evaluating online interventions to improve fruit and vegetable consumptionexternal icon
Alexander GL, McClure JB, Calvi JH, Divine GW, Stopponi MA, Rolnick SJ, Heimendinger J, Tolsma DD, Resnicow K, Campbell MK, Strecher VJ, Johnson CC, Menu Choices Team.
Am J Public Health. 2010 Feb;100(2):319-26.
- A randomized clinical trial evaluating online interventions to improve fruit and vegetable consumptionexternal icon
- Physical Activity
- Disparities in data on Healthy People 2010 physical activity objectives collected by accelerometry and self-reportexternal icon
Ham SA, Ainsworth BE.
Am J Public Health. 2010 Feb 10.
- Disparities in data on Healthy People 2010 physical activity objectives collected by accelerometry and self-reportexternal icon
- MMWR in the Media
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