Open Access Journal Articles (44,119 posts)

Trends in racial/ethnic disparities in medical and oral health, access to care, and use of services in US children: has anything changed over the years?

Assessing equity in health care through the national health insurance schemes of Nigeria and Ghana: a review-based comparative analysis

Policy and practice impacts of applied research: a case study analysis of the New South Wales Health Promotion Demonstration Research Grants Scheme 2000–2006

Impact of lack-of-benefit stopping rules on treatment effect estimates of two-arm multi-stage (TAMS) trials with time to event outcome

Voluntary treatment, not detention, in the management of opioid dependence

Predictors and impact of non-adherence in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder receiving OROS methylphenidate: results from a randomized, placebo-controlled trial

Construct validity of the psychological general well being index (PGWBI) in a sample of patients undergoing treatment for stress-related exhaustion: a rasch analysis

Advocates need to show compulsory treatment of opioid dependence is effective, safe and ethical

Plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels, learning capacity and cognition in patients with first episode psychosis

Efficacy of ‘Tailored Physical Activity’ or ‘Chronic Pain Self-Management Program’ on return to work for sick-listed citizens: design of a randomised controlled trial

Keep going in adversity — using a resilience perspective to understand the narratives of long-term social assistance recipients in Sweden

Hospitalisation with otitis media in early childhood and cognitive function in young adult life: a prevalence study among Danish conscripts

QuickStats: Motor Vehicle Traffic Death Rates*† Among Persons Aged 15–24 Years, by Sex and Age Group — United States, 1999–2011§

Suicidal ideation and HIV risk behaviors among a cohort of injecting drug users in New Delhi, India

Does quality of life assessment in palliative care look like a complex screening program?

Does neighbourhood social capital aid in levelling the social gradient in the health and well-being of children and adolescents? A literature review

Outcomes, Not Just Incomes: Improving Britain’s understanding and measurement of child poverty

Understanding the impacts of medical tourism on health human resources in Barbados: a prospective, qualitative study of stakeholder perceptions

Misleading Health-Related Information Promoted Through Video-Based Social Media: Anorexia on YouTube

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Knowledge, perception about antiretroviral therapy (ART) and prevention of mother-to-child-transmission (PMTCT) and adherence to ART among HIV positive women in the Ashanti Region, Ghana: a cross-sectional study

Perceptions of government knowledge and control over contributions of aid organizations and INGOs to health in Nepal: a qualitative study

Analysis of prevalence of PTSD and its influencing factors among college students after the wenchuan earthquake

Tobacco control in the Russian Federation- a policy analysis

Evidence review and clinical guidance for the use of ziprasidone in Canada

BMI and psychological distress in 68, 000 Swedish adults. A weak association when controlling for an age-gender combination

Perspectives and concerns of clients at primary health care facilities involved in evaluation of a national mental health training programme for primary care in Kenya

Experiences of health care providers with integrated HIV and reproductive health services in Kenya: a qualitative study

Impact of a board-game approach on current smokers: a randomized controlled trial

Conceptualising global health: theoretical issues and their relevance for teaching

Joint predictability of health related quality of life and leisure time physical activity on mortality risk in people with diabetes

Deploying culture as a defence against incompetence: The unconscious dynamics of public service work

A cluster randomised trial of a school-based intervention to prevent decline in adolescent physical activity levels: study protocol for the ‘Physical Activity 4 Everyone’ trial

Dietary pattern and leisure time activity of overweight and normal weight children in Germany: sex-specific differences

Are modern contraceptives acceptable to people and where do they source them from across Nigeria?

Don’t Feed the Trolls

Blood pressure control and treatment adherence in hypertensive patients with metabolic syndrome: protocol of a randomized controlled study based on home blood pressure telemonitoring vs. conventional management and assessment of psychological determinants of adherence (TELEBPMET Study)

Conscious Presence and Self Control as a measure of situational awareness in soldiers: A validation study

Relationship between parent and child pedometer-determined physical activity: a sub-study of the CANPLAY surveillance study

Prolonged sexual abstinence after childbirth: gendered norms and perceived family health risks. Focus group discussions in a Tanzanian suburb

Community-based intervention to improve dietary habits and promote physical activity among older adults: a cluster randomized trial

Rethinking Homelessness Prevention among Persons with Serious Mental Illness

Younger and older chronic somatoform pain patients in psycho-diagnostics, physician-patient relationship and treatment outcome

Gender wage gap dynamics in a changing Ukraine

Care-seeking behavior of Japanese gynecological cancer survivors suffering from adverse effects

Implementing methadone maintenance treatment in prisons in Malaysia

Clinicians’ Implicit Ethnic/Racial Bias and Perceptions of Care Among Black and Latino Patients [Original Research]

Prevalence and correlates of dizziness in community-dwelling older people: a cross sectional population based study

Falling through the cracks: a qualitative study of HIV risks among women who use drugs and alcohol in Northeast India

Reviewing the definition of crisis in dementia care