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  • Mortality attributable to tobacco: review of different methods

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/29/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Ethnic Identities of University Students: The Relationship Between Community Violence, Ethnic Discrimination, and Aggression

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles Tagged , , , , , , , , on 07/29/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Is all bullying the same?

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/29/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • ‘My body’s falling apart.’ Understanding the experiences of patients with advanced multimorbidity to improve care: serial interviews with patients and carers

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on 07/29/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Primary prevention in general practice – views of German general practitioners: a mixed-methods study

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/29/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Urban/rural and socioeconomic variations in lifetime prevalence of symptoms of sexually transmitted infections among Bangladeshi adolescents

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/29/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Mediterranean-style diet reduces metabolic syndrome components in obese children and adolescents with obesity

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/29/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Addressing Parenting Disputes Between Estranged Parents Through Community Mediation

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on 07/29/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Information and communication technology for managing pain in palliative care: a review of the literature

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles Tagged , , , , , , , , on 07/28/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Individual Differences in Disgust Sensitivity Do Not Influence Moral Reasoning, but a Discipline-Specific Ethics Course Does

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on 07/28/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Attachment-oriented psychological intervention for couples facing breast cancer: protocol of a randomised controlled trial

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/28/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • A community-based cluster randomized survey of noncommunicable disease and risk factors in a peri-urban shantytown in Lima, Peru

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/28/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • A mediation model of mindfulness and decentering: sequential psychological constructs or one and the same?

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/28/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Parents and end-of-life decision-making for their child: roles and responsibilities

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles Tagged , , , , , , , on 07/28/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Correlates of stunting among children in Ghana

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/28/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Ethics in occupational health: deliberations of an international workgroup addressing challenges in an African context

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/27/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Telomere shortening in leukocyte subpopulations in depression

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/27/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Mental disorders and the desire for death in patients receiving palliative care for cancer

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles Tagged , , , , , , , on 07/27/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • The impact of grandparental investment on mothers’ fertility intentions in four European countries

    • Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/27/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Meanings of existential uncertainty and certainty for people diagnosed with cancer and receiving palliative treatment: a life-world phenomenological study

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/27/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Implementation of evidence-based antenatal care in Mozambique: a cluster randomized controlled trial: study protocol

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/27/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Prevalence of Nodding Syndrome — Uganda, 2012–2013

    • Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/27/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Adaptation and validation of the patient assessment of chronic illness care in the French context

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/27/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Palliative care professional education via video conference builds confidence to deliver palliative care in rural and remote locations

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/26/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • An individually-tailored multifactorial intervention program for older fallers in a middle-income developing country: Malaysian Falls Assessment and Intervention Trial (MyFAIT)

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/26/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Depression diagnosis and treatment amongst multimorbid patients: a thematic analysis

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/26/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Validation of administrative health data for the pediatric population: a scoping review

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/26/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Improvements in gait characteristics after intensive resistance and functional training in people with dementia: a randomised controlled trial

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/26/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • How moral are the principles of biomedical ethics? A cross-domain evaluation of the common morality hypothesis

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/25/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Factors responsible for mortality variation in the United States: A latent variable analysis

    • Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/25/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Quetiapine versus aripiprazole in children and adolescents with psychosis – protocol for the randomised, blinded clinical Tolerability and Efficacy of Antipsychotics (TEA) trial

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/25/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Social capital in a lower socioeconomic palliative care population: a qualitative investigation of individual, community and civic networks and relations

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on 07/25/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Natural course of care dependency in residents of long-term care facilities: prospective follow-up study

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/25/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • The Spectrum of Children’s Palliative Care Needs: a classification framework for children with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles Tagged , , , , , , , on 07/25/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Psychosocial distress and functioning of Greek youth with cystic fibrosis: a cross-sectional study

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/25/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Age and gender differences in the prevalence and patterns of multimorbidity in the older population

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles Tagged , , , , , , , on 07/24/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Potentially inappropriate prescribing among older people in the United Kingdom

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/24/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Do co-residence and intentions make a difference? Relationship satisfaction in married, cohabiting, and living apart together couples in four countries

    • Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/24/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • A universal harm-minimisation approach to preventing psychostimulant and cannabis use in adolescents: a cluster randomised controlled trial

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/24/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Service user perspectives on palliative care education for health and social care professionals supporting people with learning disabilities

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles Tagged , , , , , , , , , , on 07/24/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Informed consent practices for surgical care at university teaching hospitals; a case in a low resource setting

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/24/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Caring at the end of life: do cancer caregivers differ from other caregivers?

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles Tagged , , , , , , , , on 07/24/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Risk of death or hospital admission among community-dwelling older adults living with dementia in Australia

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/24/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Creating an advance-care-planning decision aid for high-risk surgery: a qualitative study

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/23/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Pedestrian Traffic Deaths Among Residents, Visitors, and Homeless Persons — Clark County, Nevada, 2008–2011

    • Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/23/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Estimating smoking prevalence in general practice using data from the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF)

    • Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/23/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Modeling students’ instrumental (mis-) use of substances to enhance cognitive performance: Neuroenhancement in the light of job-demands-resources theory

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/23/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • A cross-country comparison of math achievement at teen age and cognitive performance 40 years later

    • Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/23/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • HIV/AIDS status disclosure increases support, behavioural change and, HIV prevention in the long term: a case for an Urban Clinic, Kampala, Uganda

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/23/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Self-reported attitudes and behaviours of medical students in Pakistan regarding academic misconduct: a cross-sectional study

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/22/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Adaptive list sequential sampling method for population-based observational studies

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/22/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • What factors determine Belgian general practitioners¿ approaches to detecting and managing substance abuse? A qualitative study based on the I-Change Model

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/22/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Patterns of physical co-/multi-morbidity among patients with serious mental illness: a London borough-based cross-sectional study

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/22/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Late-life depression and quality of life in a geriatric evaluation and management unit: an exploratory study

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/22/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • A qualitative assessment of health seeking practices among and provision practices for men who have sex with men in Malawi

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles Tagged , , , , , , , , , on 07/22/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Tuning multiple imputation by predictive mean matching and local residual draws

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/21/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Is the patient satisfaction questionnaire an acceptable tool for use in a hospice inpatient setting?: a pilot study

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/21/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Authorship ethics in global health research partnerships between researchers from low or middle income countries and high income countries

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/21/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Procedures for assessing psychological predictors of injuries in circus artists: a pilot prospective study

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/21/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • What contributes to a good quality of life in early dementia? awareness and the QoL-AD: a cross-sectional study

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/21/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Measuring health-related quality of life in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: properties of the EQ-5D-5L and PROMIS-43 short form

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/21/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Assessment of health-related quality of life in antiviral-treated Taiwanese chronic hepatitis C patients using SF-36 and CLDQ

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/20/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Significant impairment of health-related quality of life in mainland Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis B: a cross-sectional survey with pair-matched healthy controls

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/20/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Barriers among Danish women and general practitioners to raising the issue of intimate partner violence in general practice: a qualitative study

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/20/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Joint spatial modeling to identify shared patterns among chronic related potentially preventable hospitalizations

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles Tagged , , , , , , , , on 07/20/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Bereaved family member perceptions of patient-focused family-centred care during the last 30 days of life using a mortality follow-back survey: does location matter?

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/20/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • How to engage type-2 diabetic patients in their own health management: implications for clinical practice

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/20/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Barriers for recess physical activity: a gender specific qualitative focus group exploration

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/20/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Longitudinal changes in health behaviours and body weight among Swedish school children – associations with age, gender and parental education – the SCIP school cohort

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/20/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Priority setting in Indigenous health: assessing priority setting process and criteria that should guide the health system to improve Indigenous Australian health

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/19/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • First-episode psychosis and migration in Italy (PEP-Ita migration): a study in the Italian mental health services

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/19/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Characteristics and predictors of home injury hazards among toddlers in Wenzhou, China: a community-based cross-sectional study

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/19/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Home telehealth and paediatric palliative care: clinician perceptions of what is stopping us?

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/19/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • The effects of increased therapy time on cognition and mood in frail patients with a stroke who rehabilitate on rehabilitation units of nursing homes in the Netherlands: a protocol of a comparative study

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/19/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Internalizing the threat of risk-a qualitative study about adolescents’ experience living with screening-detected celiac disease 5 years after diagnosis

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/19/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Discordant indigenous and provider frames explain challenges in improving access to arthritis care: a qualitative study using constructivist grounded theory

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/19/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Core Outcome Measures in Effectiveness Trials (COMET) initiative: protocol for an international Delphi study to achieve consensus on how to select outcome measurement instruments for outcomes included in a ‘core outcome set’

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/18/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • The impact of services that offer individualised funds, shared management, person-centred relationships, and self-direction on the lived experiences of consumers with mental illness

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/18/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Private sector, for-profit health providers in low and middle income countries: can they reach the poor at scale?

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/18/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Characterizing severe obesity in children and youth referred for weight management

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/18/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Pain, not chronic disease, is associated with the recurrence of depressive and anxiety disorders

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/18/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Dietary patterns are associated with obesity in Japanese patients with schizophrenia

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/18/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Ownership and technical efficiency of hospitals: evidence from Ghana using data envelopment analysis

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles Tagged , , , , , , , , , , on 07/17/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Preliminary and ongoing French multicenter prospective naturalistic study of adverse events of antipsychotic treatment in naive children and adolescents

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/17/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Advancing the application of systems thinking in health: why cure crowds out prevention

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/17/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • The Maristan stigma scale: a standardized international measure of the stigma of schizophrenia and other psychoses

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/17/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Challenges to providing quality substance abuse treatment services for American Indian and Alaska native communities: perspectives of staff from 18 treatment centers

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/17/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • The relationship between mood and sleep in different female reproductive states

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/17/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Arabic-speaking migrants’ experiences of the use of interpreters in healthcare: a qualitative explorative study

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/17/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Rapid Assessment Response (RAR) study: drug use, health and systemic risks – Emthonjeni Correctional Centre, Pretoria, South Africa

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on 07/16/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Unravelling the spirits’ message: a study of help-seeking steps and explanatory models among patients suffering from spirit possession in Uganda

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles Tagged , , , , , , , , on 07/16/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Incremental cost of increasing access to maternal health care services: perspectives from a demand and supply side intervention in Eastern Uganda

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/16/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Socio-demographic, medical and social-cognitive correlates of physical activity behavior among older adults (45-70 years): a cross-sectional study

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/16/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Perceptions of and barriers to vaccinating daughters against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) among mothers in Hong Kong

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/16/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Roundtable discussion: what is the future role of the private sector in health?

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/16/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Do physical activity and dietary smartphone applications incorporate evidence-based behaviour change techniques?

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/16/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Preference, acceptability and implications of the rapid hepatitis C screening test among high-risk young people who inject drugs

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/16/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Perceived stress and emotional social support among women who are denied or receive abortions in the United States: a prospective cohort study

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/16/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Clinical validity of the Me and My School questionnaire: a self-report mental health measure for children and adolescents

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/16/2014 | Link to this post on IFP

  • Associations between changes in the pattern of suicide methods and rates in Korea, the US, and Finland

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    Posted in Open Access Journal Articles on 07/15/2014 | Link to this post on IFP