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A Qualitative Evaluation of the Acceptability of a Tailored Smartphone Alcohol Intervention for a Military Population: Information About Drinking for Ex-Serving Personnel (InDEx) App

scientific article published on 24 May 2019

A Smartphone App and Personalized Text Messaging Framework (InDEx) to Monitor and Reduce Alcohol Use in Ex-Serving Personnel: Development and Feasibility Study

scientific article published on 11 September 2018

A feeling of well-being accompanied by a period of prosperity and birthweight in Chile: a possible link?

scientific article published in November 2005

A population study of food intolerance

scientific article published on 01 May 1994

Agreement between body mass index, waist circumference and skin-fold thickness in the United Kingdom Army

scientific article published on 17 September 2010

Agreement between responses to a standardized asthma questionnaire and a questionnaire following a demonstration of asthma symptoms in adults

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Alcohol misuse and functional impairment in the UK Armed Forces: a population-based study

scientific article published on 4 January 2010

Anger in the UK Armed Forces: strong association with mental health, childhood antisocial behavior, and combat role

scientific article published on January 2015

Anthrax vaccination in a military population before the war in Iraq: side effects and informed choice.

scientific article published on 19 September 2007

Anxiety and depression in mothers related to severe malformation of the heart of the child and foetus

scientific article published in February 1998

Application of scientific criteria to food allergens of public health importance

scientific article published on August 2, 2012

Assessing the determinants of stillbirths and early neonatal deaths using routinely collected data in an inner city area

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Asthma and poverty.

scientific article published on March 2000

Asthma definitions, relative validity and impact on known risk factors in young Brazilians

scientific article published on 01 October 2007

Atopy, wheeze and bronchial responsiveness in young chilean adults. Do dietary antioxidants matter?

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Birth weight, current body mass index, and insulin sensitivity and secretion in young adults in two Latin American populations.

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Can the increase in body mass index explain the rising trend in asthma in children?

scientific article published on November 2001

Can we explain why Brazilian babies are becoming lighter?

scientific article published on 20 May 2004

Childhood environment and atopic conditions, with emphasis on asthma in a Chilean agricultural area

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Cigarette and alcohol use in the UK Armed Forces, and their association with combat exposures: a prospective study

scientific article published on 6 April 2008

Cohort profile: The Limache, Chile, birth cohort study

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Contrasting beliefs about screening for mental disorders among UK military personnel returning from deployment to Afghanistan.

scientific article published on 6 November 2012

Do medical services personnel who deployed to the Iraq war have worse mental health than other deployed personnel?

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Do psychological distress and somatization contribute to misattribution of asthma? A Chilean study

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Do serving and ex-serving personnel of the UK armed forces seek help for perceived stress, emotional or mental health problems?

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Does prior psychological health influence recall of military experiences? a prospective study

scientific article published in August 2008

Effect of the choice of food composition table on nutrient estimates: a comparison between the British and American (Chilean) tables

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

Evaluating the Efficacy of a Mobile App (Drinks:Ration) and Personalized Text and Push Messaging to Reduce Alcohol Consumption in a Veteran Population: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 02 October 2020

Evaluation of scientific criteria for identifying allergenic foods of public health importance

scientific article published on 15 September 2010

Explanations for the increase in mental health problems in UK reserve forces who have served in Iraq

scientific article published in June 2007

Factors affecting help seeking for mental health problems after deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan

scientific article published in January 2014

Factors associated with preterm births in southeast Brazil: a comparison of two birth cohorts born 15 years apart

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Family size, atopic disorders in parents, asthma in children, and ethnicity

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Father's unemployment and height of primary school children in Britain

scientific article published in September 1991

Food intolerance (food hypersensitivity) and chronic complaints in children: the parents' perception.

scientific article published on February 1997

Free school meals and children's social and nutritional status in Trinidad and Tobago

scientific article published on 01 October 2002

Frequency of mild traumatic brain injury in Iraq and Afghanistan: are we measuring incidence or prevalence?

scientific article published in January 2012

Health of national service veterans: an analysis of a community-based sample using data from the 2007 Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey of England

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Height and age adjustment for cross sectional studies of lung function in children aged 6-11 years

scientific article published on September 1, 1992

Height of children receiving free school meals

scientific article published in September 1979

Help-seeking and receipt of treatment among UK service personnel

scientific article published in August 2010

How do experiences in Iraq affect alcohol use among male UK armed forces personnel?

scientific article published on 4 January 2008

How many mailouts? Could attempts to increase the response rate in the Iraq war cohort study be counterproductive?

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Impact of specific sensitization on asthma and rhinitis in young Brazilian and Chilean adults.

scientific article published on 17 July 2008

Indoor risk factors for cough and their relation to wheeze and sensitization in Chilean young adults

scientific article published on 31 July 2007

Influence of childhood adversity on health among male UK military personnel

scientific article published in December 2007

International definitions of overweight and obesity for children: a lasting solution?

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Irritable bowel syndrome in the UK military after deployment to Iraq: what are the risk factors?

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Is previous psychological health associated with the likelihood of Iraq War deployment? An investigation of the "healthy warrior effect".

scientific article published on 10 April 2009

Is the increased reporting of symptomatic ill health in Gulf War veterans related to how one asks the question?

scientific article published in August 2006

Is there a causal relation between obesity and asthma? Evidence from Chile

scientific article published on 01 July 2005

Is there an Iraq war syndrome? Comparison of the health of UK service personnel after the Gulf and Iraq wars

scientific article published in The Lancet

Is waist circumference a better predictor of blood pressure, insulin resistance and blood lipids than body mass index in young Chilean adults?

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Long-term consequences of mild traumatic brain injury

scientific article published in September 2012

Maternal smoking during pregnancy and primary headache in school-aged children: a cohort study

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Mental health among commando, airborne and other UK infantry personnel.

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Mental health and health service use among post-national service veterans: results from the 2007 Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey of England.

scientific article published on 21 April 2010

Mental health consequences of overstretch in the UK Armed Forces, 2007-09: a population-based cohort study

scientific article published on 3 December 2014

Mental health consequences of overstretch in the UK armed forces: first phase of a cohort study

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Mental health screening in armed forces before the Iraq war and prevention of subsequent psychological morbidity: follow-up study

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Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) among UK military personnel whilst deployed in Afghanistan in 2011.

scientific article published in January 2014

Mild traumatic brain injury in UK military personnel returning from Afghanistan and Iraq: cohort and cross-sectional analyses

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National Study of Health and Growth: Social and family factors and obesity in primary schoolchildren

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National Study of Health and Growth: social and biological factors associated with height of children from ethnic groups living in England

scientific article published in September 1986

National Study of Health and Growth: social and biological factors associated with weight-for-height and triceps skinfold of children from ethnic groups in England

scientific article published in May 1987

National study of health and growth: social and family factors and overweight in English and Scottish parents.

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National study of health and growth: standards of attained height, weight and triceps skinfold in English children 5 to 11 years old.

scientific article published in November 1977

Nutritional status, especially body mass index, from birth to adulthood and lung function in young adulthood

scientific article published in May 2008

Overweight and obesity trends from 1974 to 2003 in English children: what is the role of socioeconomic factors?

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Overweight, disability and illness among the elderly attending day hospitals in the UK.

scientific article published in March 1986

PTSD after deployment to Iraq: conflicting rates, conflicting claims.

scientific article published on 12 August 2009

PTSD in the armed forces: what have we learned from the recent cohort studies of Iraq/Afghanistan?

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Parental attitudes towards the management of asthma in ethnic minorities

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Patterns of drinking in the UK Armed Forces

scientific article published in November 2007

Plasma cholesterol response to a change in dietary fat intake: a collaborative twin study

scientific article published on 01 January 1985

Predicting persistent posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in UK military personnel who served in Iraq: a longitudinal study

scientific article published on 8 June 2012

Prevalence of delayed-onset posttraumatic stress disorder in military personnel: is there evidence for this disorder?: Results of a prospective UK cohort study

scientific article published in May 2012

Re: international definitions of overweight and obesity for children: a lasting solution?

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Relationship between oxidative stress-related biomarkers and antioxidant status with asthma and atopy in young adults: a population-based study.

scientific article published in March 2009

Respiratory conditions, including asthma, and height in primary school.

scientific article published on July 1993

Response to venepuncture for monitoring in primary schools

scientific article published on May 1994

Response to venepuncture for monitoring in schools

scientific article published on June 1994

Rewarding and unrewarding aspects of deployment to Iraq and its association with psychological health in UK military personnel

scientific article published on 6 January 2010

Risk factors for headache in the UK military: cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses

scientific article published on 10 April 2013

Risk factors for post-traumatic stress disorder among UK Armed Forces personnel.

scientific article published on 29 January 2008

Risky driving among regular armed forces personnel from the United Kingdom

scientific article published on 10 July 2008

Screening for physical and psychological illness in the British Armed Forces: I: The acceptability of the programme.

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Screening for physical and psychological illness in the British Armed Forces: II: Barriers to screening--learning from the opinions of Service personnel.

scientific article published in January 2004

Screening for physical and psychological illness in the British Armed Forces: III: The value of a questionnaire to assist a Medical Officer to decide who needs help

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Screening for psychological illness in military personnel

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Secular trends in weight, weight-for-height and triceps skinfold thickness in primary schoolchildren in England and Scotland from 1972 to 1980.

scientific article published in July 1987

Serum cholesterol and haematology at age eight to ten years

scientific article published in April 1998

Size at birth and lipoprotein concentrations in adulthood: two prospective studies in Latin American cities

scientific article published on 3 May 2010

Smoking among males in the UK Armed Forces: changes over a seven year period.

scientific article published on 15 March 2010

Social factors and height gain of primary schoolchildren in England and Scotland

scientific article published in March 1980

Social inequalities and children's height in Trinidad and Tobago.

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Socioeconomic risk factors for asthma in Chilean young adults

scientific article published in August 2005

Standard of the descending (basal) pulmonary artery in children from the routine chest radiograph

scientific article published in October 1976

The National Study of Health and Growth: nutritional surveillance of primary school children from 1972 to 1981 with special reference to unemployment and social class

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The burden of psychological symptoms in UK Armed Forces

scientific article published on 23 May 2006

The case for postdeployment mental health screening was not made

scientific article published on 16 July 2008

The contribution of prior psychological symptoms and combat exposure to post Iraq deployment mental health in the UK military

scientific article published in February 2009

The health of UK military personnel who deployed to the 2003 Iraq war: a cohort study

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The impact of perinatal and socioeconomic factors on mental health problems of children from a poor Brazilian city: a longitudinal study.

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The impact of posttraumatic stress disorder on impairment in the UK military at the time of the Iraq war.

scientific article published on 23 October 2008

The meaning of self-perception of health in the UK armed forces

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The prevalence of common mental disorders and PTSD in the UK military: using data from a clinical interview-based study

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The prevalence of food allergy: A meta-analysis

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The prevalence of plant food allergies: a systematic review.

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The relative strength of weight and length at birth in contrast to social factors as determinants of height at 18 years in Brazil

scientific article published in November 2002

The resource implications and service outcomes of genetic services in the context of DNA technology.

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The rise of multiple births in Brazil

scientific article published on 29 April 2008

The secular trend in height of primary school children in England and Scotland 1972-79 and 1979-86

scientific article published on 01 September 1989

The secular trend in the height of primary school children in England and Scotland from 1972-1980.

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The smoking and dietary behaviour of Lambeth schoolchildren II. The relationship between knowledge, attitudes and behaviour

scientific article published on 01 July 1984

The stigma of mental health problems and other barriers to care in the UK Armed Forces

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The validity of reported parental height in inner city areas in England.

scientific article published on January 1989

Trends in the prevalence of asthma in Scottish and English primary school children 1982-92

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UK armed forces responses to an informed consent policy for anthrax vaccination: A paradoxical effect?

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Unmet expectations in primary care and the agreement between doctor and patient: a questionnaire study

scientific article published on March 2005

Untreated asthma, final height and sitting height/leg length ratio in Chile

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Upward trends in symptom reporting in the UK Armed Forces

scientific article published on 19 December 2009

Urinary isotopic analysis in the UK Armed Forces: no evidence of depleted uranium absorption in combat and other personnel in Iraq.

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Ventilatory function and cardiovascular disease risk factors: a cross-sectional study in young adults

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Violent offending by UK military personnel deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan: a data linkage cohort study

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What are the consequences of deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan on the mental health of the UK armed forces? A cohort study

scientific article published on 12 May 2010

Why do UK military personnel refuse the anthrax vaccination?

scientific article published in September 2008

Women in novel occupational roles: mental health trends in the UK Armed Forces

scientific article published on 15 December 2006