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Keep calm and [insert action here]
Anyone visiting the UK over the last couple of years will have noticed the growth in ephemera with the slogan “Keep Calm and Carry On” emblazoned across the item. The slogan, which is set beneath the ...
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P. Mackie,
F. Sim
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369-370
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Unemployment and suicide in the Stockholm population: A register-based study on 771,068 men and women
05 April 2012
Summary: Objectives: Several studies have reported a higher risk of suicide among the unemployed. Some individuals may be more prone to both unemployment and suicide due to an underlying health-relate...
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A. Lundin,
I. Lundberg,
P. Allebeck,
T. Hemmingsson
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371-377
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| Editors' Choice |
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Shipyards and sectarianism: How do mortality and deprivation compare in Glasgow and Belfast?
05 April 2012
Summary: Background: The extent to which the higher level of mortality seen in Glasgow compared with other UK cities is solely attributable to socio-economic deprivation has been the focus of much dis...
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P. Graham,
D. Walsh,
G. McCartney
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378-385
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Death rates for asthma in English populations 1979–2007: Comparison of underlying cause and all certified causes
20 April 2012
Summary: Objective: To report on trends in mortality for asthma using all certified causes of death mentioned on death certificates (conventionally termed ‘mentions’), not just the underlying cause. S...
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M.J. Goldacre,
M.E. Duncan,
M. Griffith
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386-393
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| Short Communication |
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Maximizing the role of emergency departments in the prevention of violence: Developing an approach in South London
30 March 2012
This article presents an overview of a partnership between public health teams in two primary care trusts in South East London, their local acute hospital trusts, and crime and disorder reduction part...
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G. Holdsworth,
J. Criddle,
A. Mohiddin,
K. Polling,
J. Strelitz
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394-396
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Might infection explain the higher risk of coronary heart disease in South Asians? Systematic review comparing prevalence rates with white populations in developed countries
09 April 2012
Summary: Objectives: South Asians in developed countries such as the UK are at comparatively high risk of coronary heart disease for reasons which are not fully understood. One unexplored hypothesis i...
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D. Stefler,
R. Bhopal,
C.M. Fischbacher
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397-409
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Physical activity, abdominal obesity and the risk of coronary heart disease: A Korean national sample study
26 March 2012
Summary: Objectives: To examine the interaction between physical activity and abdominal obesity in relation to the Framingham Risk Score (FRS) for predicting the 10-year risk of coronary heart disease...
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J. Kim,
H.-R. Han
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410-416
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Attitudes and beliefs to the uptake and maintenance of physical activity among community-dwelling South Asians aged 60–70 years: A qualitative study
26 March 2012
Summary: Objectives: To identify the attitudes and beliefs associated with the uptake and adherence of physical activity among community-dwelling South Asians aged 60–70 years. Study design: A qualita...
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M. Horne,
D.A. Skelton,
S. Speed,
C. Todd
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417-423
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Dental practice populations: The effect of distance on the most socially deprived communities accessing dental care in the North East of England
23 February 2012
In 2006, primary care trusts (PCTs) in England were charged with the responsibility for commissioning dental services. Prior to that date, PCTs had little power to influence the location of National H...
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D.P. Landes,
R.D. Holmes
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424-426
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Response to the first wave of pandemic (H1N1) 2009: Experiences and lessons learnt from China
20 April 2012
Summary: More than 2 years after the start of pandemic H1N1, the world is fortunate that the impact, to date, has been moderate. An evaluation of the global response to the first wave of the pandemic ...
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W. Liang,
L. Feng,
C. Xu,
N. Xiang,
Y. Zhang,
Y. Shu,
H. Wang,
H. Luo,
H. Yu,
X. Liang,
D. Li,
C.-K. Lee,
Z. Feng,
Y. Hou,
Y. Wang,
Z. Chen,
W. Yang
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427-436
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Short- and long-term impact of health education in improving water supply, sanitation and knowledge about intestinal helminths in rural Bangladesh
27 March 2012
Summary: Objective: To investigate the long-term impact of health education in intestinal helminth infection control in rural Bangladesh. Study design: Longitudinal study to compare knowledge, awarene...
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K. Minamoto,
C.G.N. Mascie-Taylor,
E. Karim,
K. Moji,
M. Rahman
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437-440
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Informal waste management system in Nigeria and barriers to an inclusive modern waste management system: A review
06 April 2012
Summary: Objectives: To explore the activities of the informal waste management sector in Nigeria, and barriers to integrating them in an inclusive waste management system. Study design: Literature re...
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O.O. Oguntoyinbo
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441-447
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Can humanization theory contribute to the philosophical debate in public health?
02 March 2012
Summary: This paper will explore the humanization value framework for research, policy and practice with regard to its relevance for public health, specifically the reduction of inequities in health. ...
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A. Hemingway
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448-453
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Healthy supermarkets: Zoning for healthy food choices
09 April 2012
At the UK Faculty of Public Health’s Annual Conference, held at the University of Birmingham in July 2011, I attended a workshop entitled ‘The new players in public health: can industry solve the big ...
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R.L. Atenstaedt
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454-455
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