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List of works by Arja R Aro

A short communication course for physicians improves the quality of patient information in a clinical trial

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Assessment of core activities and supportive functions for the communicable diseases surveillance system in Khartoum state, Sudan, 2005-2007.

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Attitudes toward genetic testing among the general population and relatives of patients with a severe genetic disease: a survey from Finland.

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Attitudes towards biomedical use of tissue sample collections, consent, and biobanks among Finns

scientific article published on 11 November 2009

Attitudes towards genetic testing: analysis of contradictions

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Avian influenza risk perception, Europe and Asia

scientific article published on February 2007

Breast cancer worry in further examination of mammography screening – a systematic review

scientific article published on December 14, 2011

Cervical cancer risk factors and feasibility of visual inspection with acetic acid screening in Sudan

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Cervical cancer screening in primary health care setting in Sudan: a comparative study of visual inspection with acetic acid and Pap smear

scientific article published on 28 February 2012

Combination chemotherapy versus single-agent therapy as first- and second-line treatment in metastatic breast cancer: a prospective randomized trial

scientific article published on 01 December 1998

Confidence in biopreparedness authorities among Finnish conscripts.

scientific article published on August 2010

Contextual evidence in clinical medicine and health promotion

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Depressive symptoms in middle-aged women are more strongly associated with physical health and social support than with socioeconomic factors

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Developing policy options for SARS and SARS-like diseases - a Delphi study.

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Domestic violence against women in Kersa, Oromia region, eastern Ethiopia

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Evaluation of national pandemic management policies-A hazard analysis of critical control points approach.

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Experience with breast cancer, pre-screening perceived susceptibility and the psychological impact of screening.

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Exploring the use of research evidence in health-enhancing physical activity policies

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FACTORS INFLUENCING MISTIMED AND UNWANTED PREGNANCIES AMONG NEPALI WOMEN.

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False-positive findings in mammography screening induces short-term distress - breast cancer-specific concern prevails longer.

scientific article published in June 2000

Fear of AIDS and suicide in Finland: a review.

scientific article published on January 1995

Fear of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and fear of other illness in suicide.

scientific article published in July 1994

Feasibility of implementing recommendations to improve communicable diseases surveillance--a modified Delphi study

scientific article published on August 2011

Female genital mutilation: prevalence, perceptions and effect on women's health in Kersa district of Ethiopia

scientific article published on 13 February 2012

Guidance for professionals in health promotion: Keeping it simple–but not too simple

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Illness perceptions in coronary heart disease. Sociodemographic, illness-related, and psychosocial correlates

scientific article published in May 2005

Information and communication in the context of a clinical trial

scientific article published on 01 October 2000

Integrating research evidence and physical activity policy making—REPOPA project

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Intimate partner violence (physical and sexual) and sexually transmitted infection: results from Nepal Demographic Health Survey 2011.

scientific article published on 20 January 2014

Lack of facilities rather than sociocultural factors as the primary barrier to physical activity among female Saudi university students.

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Measurement properties of the Danish version of the Illness Perception Questionnaire-Revised for patients with colorectal cancer symptoms

scientific article published in July 2013

Medical and lay attitudes towards genetic screening and testing in Finland

scientific article published on August 2003

On what grounds do women participate in prenatal screening?

scientific article published on 01 February 1998

Perceived threat, risk perception, and efficacy beliefs related to SARS and other (emerging) infectious diseases: results of an international survey

scientific article published on 06 January 2009

Policy recommendations for rare disease centres of expertise

scientific article published on 16 April 2015

Predictors of cervical cancer being at an advanced stage at diagnosis in Sudan

scientific article published on 11 November 2011

Prenatal screening and genetics

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Prevalence of menopause symptoms and their association with lifestyle among Finnish middle-aged women

scientific article published on September 24, 2010

Psychosocial predictors of first attendance for organised mammography screening.

scientific article published on January 1999

Public health research in Denmark in the years 1995--2005.

scientific article published on 7 September 2009

Review article: communicable diseases surveillance lessons learned from developed and developing countries: literature review.

scientific article published on 29 January 2009

Risk perceptions and behaviour: towards pandemic control of emerging infectious diseases : international research on risk perception in the control of emerging infectious diseases

scientific article published on 6 January 2009

Risk perceptions related to SARS and avian influenza: theoretical foundations of current empirical research.

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SARS knowledge, perceptions, and behaviors: a comparison between Finns and the Dutch during the SARS outbreak in 2003.

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SARS risk perception, knowledge, precautions, and information sources, the Netherlands

scientific article published in August 2004

Self-reported sleep duration in Finnish general population

scientific article published in September 2006

Sociodemographic differences in myocardial infarction risk perceptions among people with coronary heart disease

scientific article published in March 2007

Sociodemographic, disease status, and illness perceptions predictors of global self-ratings of health and quality of life among those with coronary heart disease--one year follow-up study

scientific article published on 7 July 2006

Staff views about the quality of the Communicable Diseases Surveillance System in Khartoum State, Sudan, 2005-2007: a qualitative study.

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Time from first symptom experience to help seeking for colorectal cancer patients: Associations with cognitive and emotional symptom representations

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Toward European consensus tools for reviewing the evidence and enhancing the quality of health promotion practice

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Trends in self-reported sleep duration and insomnia-related symptoms in Finland from 1972 to 2005: a comparative review and re-analysis of Finnish population samples

scientific article published on March 2008

Tuberculosis awareness in Gezira, Sudan: knowledge, attitude and practice case-control survey

scientific article published on February 2014

Tuberculosis stigma in Gezira State, Sudan: a case-control study.

scientific article published in March 2013

Two distinct groups of non-attenders in an organized mammography screening program.

scientific article published on November 2001

Uterine prolapse prevention in Eastern Nepal: the perspectives of women and health care professionals

scientific article published on July 31, 2012

Ways of coping with asthma in everyday life: validation of the Asthma Specific Coping Scale

scientific article published in December 2002

Women’s satisfaction with information at breast biopsy in breast cancer screening

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

[Action should be taken in measuring quality of life]

scientific article published on 01 January 1993

[Attitudes toward genetic testing in Finland]

scientific article published on 01 January 1996

[Experience and observed quality of life--complementary viewpoints]

scientific article published on 01 January 1993

[Good experiences with collaboration between research and practice in public health]

scientific article published on 01 June 2011

[Measurement of quality of life in various diseases]

scientific article published on 01 January 1993

[Psychological advantages and disadvantages of mammography screenings]

scientific article published on 01 January 2003