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Epidemiology

Research

• Increased planned delivery contributes to declining rates of pregnancy hypertension in Australia: a population-based record linkage study (5 October, 2015)

  Christine L Roberts, Charles S Algert, Jonathan M Morris, Jane B Ford
• Prevalence and outcomes of multimorbidity in South Asia: a systematic review (7 October, 2015)

  Sanghamitra Pati, Subhashisa Swain, Mohammad Akhtar Hussain, Marjan van den Akker, Job Metsemakers, J André Knottnerus, Chris Salisbury
• Women's weight and disordered eating in a large Norwegian community sample: the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT) (9 October, 2015)

  Trine Eik-Nes, Ulla Romild, Ismail Guzey, Turid Holmen, Nadia Micali, Sigrid Bjørnelv
• The mental health of US Black women: the roles of social context and severe intimate partner violence (19 October, 2015)

  Krim K Lacey, Regina Parnell, Dawne M Mouzon, Niki Matusko, Doreen Head, Jamie M Abelson, James S Jackson
• Prevalence of vestibular dysfunction and associated factors in South Korea (26 October, 2015)

  Ja-Won Koo, Mun Young Chang, Sook-young Woo, Seonwoo Kim, Yang-Sun Cho
• Relationship between cardiovascular health score and year-to-year blood pressure variability in China: a prospective cohort study (26 October, 2015)

  Shasha An, Minghui Bao, Yang Wang, Zhifang Li, Wenyan Zhang, Shuohua Chen, Junjuan Li, Xinchun Yang, Shouling Wu, Jun Cai
• Determinants of childhood morbidity in Bangladesh: evidence from the Demographic and Health Survey 2011 (28 October, 2015)

  Md Moustafa Kamal, Md Masud Hasan, Rachel Davey
• Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) or myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) is different in children compared to in adults: a study of UK and Dutch clinical cohorts (28 October, 2015)

  Simon M Collin, Roberto Nuevo, Elise M van de Putte, Sanne L Nijhof, Esther Crawley
• An observational study to evaluate three pilot programmes of retesting chlamydia-positive individuals within 6 months in the South West of England (28 October, 2015)

  Georgina Angel, Paddy J Horner, Norah O'Brien, Matt Sharp, Karl Pye, Cecilia Priestley, John Macleod, Katharine J Looker, Katherine M E Turner
• Prevalence, associated factors and heritabilities of metabolic syndrome and its individual components in African Americans: the Jackson Heart Study (1 November, 2015)

  Rumana J Khan, Samson Y Gebreab, Mario Sims, Pia Riestra, Ruihua Xu, Sharon K Davis

Protocol

• The UK Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcome (OHCAO) project (1 October, 2015)

  Gavin D Perkins, Samantha J Brace-McDonnell
• Potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) in long-term care (LTC) patients: validation of the 2014 STOPP-START and 2012 Beers criteria in a LTC population—a protocol for a cross-sectional comparison of clinical and health administrative data (9 October, 2015)

  Lise M Bjerre, Roland Halil, Christina Catley, Barbara Farrell, Matthew Hogel, Cody D Black, Margo Williams, Cristín Ryan, Douglas G Manuel
• Patients who discontinued statin treatment: a protocol for cohort study using primary care data (22 October, 2015)

  Yana Vinogradova, Carol Coupland, Peter Brindle, Julia Hippisley-Cox
• The Malaysian Breast Cancer Survivorship Cohort (MyBCC): a study protocol (26 October, 2015)

  Tania Islam, Nirmala Bhoo-Pathy, Tin Tin Su, Hazreen Abdul Majid, Azmi Mohd Nahar, Chong Guan Ng, Maznah Dahlui, Samsinah Hussain, Marie Cantwell, Liam Murray, Nur Aishah Taib, MyBCC study group