Issue 4, January 28, 2014

1. Top Ten Articles of the Week
   Selected weekly by a senior CDC scientist from the standard sections listed below.
   • Chronic Diseases and Conditions
     • Total body skin examination for skin cancer screening among U.S. adults from 2000 to 2010
       Lakhani NA, Saraiya M, Thompson TD, King SC, Guy GP.
       Prev Med. 2014 Jan 10.
       
   • Communicable Diseases
     • Neuraminidase inhibitors for critically ill children with influenza
       Louie JK, Yang S, Samuel MC, Uyeki TM, Schechter R.
       Pediatrics. 2013 Dec;132(6):e1539-45.
       
   • Community Health Services
     • Economics of malaria prevention in US travelers to West Africa
       Adachi K, Coleman MS, Khan N, Jentes ES, Arguin P, Rao SR, LaRocque RC, Sotir MJ, Brunette G, Ryan ET, Meltzer MI.
       Clin Infect Dis. 2014 Jan;58(1):11-21.
       
   • Disaster Control and Emergency Services
     • Public health emergencies and responses: what are they, how long do they last, and how many staff does your agency need?
       Posid JM, Bruce SM, Guarnizo JT, O'Connor RC, Papagiotas SS, Taylor ML.
       Biosecur Bioterror. 2013 Dec;11(4):271-9.
       
   • Epidemiology and Surveillance
     • Estimating acute viral hepatitis infections from nationally reported cases
       Klevens RM, Liu S, Roberts H, Jiles RB, Holmberg SD.
       Am J Public Health. 2014 Jan 16.
       
   • Healthcare Associated Infections
     • Effect of influenza vaccination of healthcare personnel on morbidity and mortality among patients: systematic review and grading of evidence
       Ahmed F, Lindley MC, Allred N, Weinbaum CM, Grohskopf L.
       Clin Infect Dis. 2014 Jan;58(1):50-7.
       
   • Immunity and Immunization
     • Risk of intussusception after monovalent rotavirus vaccination
       Weintraub ES, Baggs J, Duffy J, Vellozzi C, Belongia EA, Irving S, Klein NP, Glanz JM, Jacobsen SJ, Naleway A, Jackson LA, Destefano F.
       N Engl J Med. 2014 Jan 14.
       
   • Occupational Safety and Health
     • Promotion of lung adenocarcinoma following inhalation exposure to multi-walled carbon nanotubes
       Sargent LM, Porter DW, Staska LM, Hubbs AF, Lowry DT, Battelli L, Siegrist KJ, Kashon ML, Mercer RR, Bauer AK, Chen BT, Salisbury JL, Frazer D, McKinney W, Andrew M, Tsuruoka S, Endo M, Fluharty KL, Castranova V, Reynolds SH.
       Part Fibre Toxicol. 2014 ;11(1):3.
       
   • Public Health Leadership and Management
     • Increasing value and reducing waste in research design, conduct, and analysis
       Ioannidis JP, Greenland S, Hlatky MA, Khoury MJ, Macleod MR, Moher D, Schulz KF, Tibshirani R.
       Lancet. 2014 Jan 11;383(9912):166-75.
       
   • Substance Use and Abuse
     • Who quits? An overview of quitters in low- and middle-income countries
       Shang C, Chaloupka F, Kostova D.
       Nicotine Tob Res. 2014 Jan;16 Suppl 1:S44-55.
       
   
   
2. CDC Authored Publications
   The names of CDC authors are indicated in bold text.
   Articles published in the past 6-8 weeks authored by CDC or ATSDR staff.
   • Chronic Diseases and Conditions
     1. Meeting physical activity guidelines and the risk of incident knee osteoarthritis: a population-based prospective cohort study
        Barbour KE, Hootman JM, Helmick CG, Murphy LB, Theis KA, Schwartz TA, Kalsbeek WD, Renner JB, Jordan JM.
        Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2014 Jan;66(1):139-46.
        
     2. National trends in visits to physician offices and outpatient clinics for angina 1995 to 2010
        Will JC, Loustalot F, Hong Y.
        Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2014 Jan 14.
        
     3. Toward a conceptual model for national policy and practice considerations
        Krahn GL, Reyes M, Fox M.
        Disabil Health J. 2014 Jan;7(1):13-8.
        
     4. The use of mHealth to deliver tailored messages reduces reported energy and fat intake
        Ambeba EJ, Ye L, Sereika SM, Styn MA, Acharya SD, Sevick MA, Ewing LJ, Conroy MB, Glanz K, Zheng Y, Goode RW, Mattos M, Burke LE.
        J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2014 Jan 14.
        
     5. Continued rise in incidence of renal cell carcinoma, especially in young and high-grade disease - US 2001-2010
        King SC, Pollack L, Li J, King JB, Master VA.
        J Urol. 2014 Jan 11.
        
     6. Relationship between femur neck bone mineral density and prevalent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or COPD mortality in older non-Hispanic white adults from NHANES III
        Looker AC.
        Osteoporos Int. 2014 Jan 17.
        
     7. A role for homeostatic drive in the perpetuation of complex chronic illness: Gulf War illness and chronic fatigue syndrome
        Craddock TJ, Fritsch P, Rice MA, Del Rosario RM, Miller DB, Fletcher MA, Klimas NG, Broderick G.
        PLoS One. 2014 ;9(1):e84839.
        
     8. Obesity paradox in end-stage kidney disease patients
        Park J, Ahmadi SF, Streja E, Molnar MZ, Flegal KM, Gillen D, Kovesdy CP, Kalantar-Zadeh K.
        Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2014 January - February;56(4):415-425.
        
   • Communicable Diseases
     9. HIV among black men who have sex with men (MSM) in the United States: a review of the literature
        Maulsby C, Millett G, Lindsey K, Kelley R, Johnson K, Montoya D, Holtgrave D.
        AIDS Behav. 2014 Jan;18(1):10-25.
        
     10. Prevalence and Outcomes of Recycling NNRTIs Despite Documented NNRTI Resistance in HIV-Infected Children and Youth
         Agwu AL, Chang JY, Wiegand RE, Wheeling JT, Bohannon BA, Dominguez KL, The Legacy Consortium .
         AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2014 Jan;28(1):10-4.
         
     11. Estimated rate of reactivation of latent tuberculosis infection in the United States, overall and by population subgroup
         Shea KM, Kammerer JS, Winston CA, Navin TR, Horsburgh CR.
         Am J Epidemiol. 2014 Jan 15;179(2):216-25.
         
     12. Previous exposure to HCV among persons born during 1945-1965: prevalence and predictors, United States, 1999-2008
         Smith BD, Beckett GA, Yartel A, Holtzman D, Patel N, Ward JW.
         Am J Public Health. 2014 Jan 16.
         
     13. Still learning from SARS
         Khabbaz RF.
         Ann Intern Med. 2013 Dec 3;159(11):780-1.
         
     14. Plus ca change....Antiretroviral therapy, HIV prevention and the HIV treatment cascade
         De Cock KM.
         Clin Infect Dis. 2014 Jan 14.
         
     15. The role of public health in an era of all-oral therapy for hepatitis C infection
         Ward JW.
         Curr Hepat Rep. 2013 ;12(4):220-226.
         
     16. Integration of health services improves multiple healthcare outcomes among HIV-infected people who inject drugs in Ukraine
         Bachireddy C, Soule MC, Izenberg JM, Dvoryak S, Dumchev K, Altice FL.
         Drug Alcohol Depend. 2014 Jan 1;134:106-14.
         
     17. Risk factors associated with fatal influenza, Romania, October 2009 - May 2011
         Zolotusca L, Jorgensen P, Popovici O, Pistol A, Popovici F, Widdowson MA, Alexandrescu V, Ivanciuc A, Cheng PY, Gross D, Brown CS, Mott JA.
         Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2014 Jan;8(1):8-12.
         
     18. Sensitive tenofovir resistance screening of HIV-1 from the genital and blood compartments of women with breakthrough infections in the CAPRISA 004 tenofovir gel trial
         Wei X, Hunt G, Karim SS, Naranbhai V, Sibeko S, Karim QA, Li JF, Kashuba AD, Werner L, Passmore JA, Morris L, Heneine W, Johnson JA.
         J Infect Dis. 2014 Jan 16.
         
     19. Prevention counseling practices of HIV care providers with patients new to HIV medical care: Medical Monitoring Project Provider Survey, 2009
         Valverde E, Beer L, Johnson C, Blair JM, Mattson CL, Sanders C, Weiser J, Skarbinski J.
         J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care. 2014 Jan 15.
         
     20. The effect of antimicrobial use on nasopharyngeal colonization by Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae
         Gounder PP, Hennessy TW.
         Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2014 Feb;33(2):228.
         
     21. Baseline burden of rotavirus disease in Sudan to monitor the impact of vaccination
         Mustafa A, Makki A, Siddig O, Haithami S, Teleb N, Trivedi T, Parashar U, Patel M.
         Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2014 Jan;33 Suppl 1:S23-7.
         
     22. Provider barriers prevent recommended sexually transmitted disease screening of HIV-infected men who have sex with men
         Carter JW, Hart-Cooper GD, Butler MO, Workowski KA, Hoover KW.
         Sex Transm Dis. 2014 Feb;41(2):137-42.
         
     23. Prevalence of genital warts among sexually transmitted disease clinic patients - Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance Network, United States, January 2010 to December 2011
         Llata E, Stenger M, Bernstein K, Guerry S, Kerani R, Pugsley R, Pathela P, Tabidze I, Weinstock H.
         Sex Transm Dis. 2014 Feb;41(2):89-93.
         
   • Community Health Services
     24. Swine flu in college: early campus response to outbreak control measures
         Mitchell T, Massoudi M, Swerdlow DL, Dee DL, Gould LH, Kutty PK, Prime MS, Silverman PR, Fishbein DB.
         Am J Health Behav. 2014 ;38(3):448-464.
         
     25. Heat illness: predictors of hospital admissions among emergency department visits - Georgia, 2002-2008
         Pillai SK, Noe RS, Murphy MW, Vaidyanathan A, Young R, Kieszak S, Freymann G, Smith W, Drenzek C, Lewis L, Wolkin AF.
         J Community Health. 2014 Feb;39(1):90-8.
         
     26. Calculating averted caries attributable to school-based sealant programs with a minimal data set
         Griffin SO, Jones K, Crespin M.
         J Public Health Dent. 2014 Jan 15.
         
     27. Improving stroke outcomes in rural areas through telestroke programs: an examination of barriers, facilitators, and state policies
         Kulcsar M, Gilchrist S, George MG.
         Telemed J E Health. 2014 Jan;20(1):3-10.
         
   • Disaster Control and Emergency Services
     28. Preparedness planning for emergencies among postpartum women in Arkansas during 2009
         Zilversmit L, Sappenfield O, Zotti M, McGehee MA.
         Womens Health Issues. 2014 January - February;24(1):e83-e88.
         
   • Disease Reservoirs and Vectors
     29. Modelling adult Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus survival at different temperatures in laboratory and field settings
         Brady OJ, Johansson MA, Guerra CA, Bhatt S, Golding N, Pigott DM, Delatte H, Grech MG, Leisnham PT, Maciel-de-Freitas R, Styer LM, Smith DL, Scott TW, Gething PW, Hay SI.
         Parasit Vectors. 2013 ;6(1):351.
         
   • Environmental Health
     30. Clinical, laboratory, diagnostic, and histopathologic features of diethylene glycol poisoning - Panama, 2006
         Sosa NR, Rodriguez GM, Schier JG, Sejvar JJ.
         Ann Emerg Med. 2014 Jan 15.
         
     31. Temporal trends in phthalate exposures: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2001-2010
         Zota AR, Calafat AM, Woodruff TJ.
         Environ Health Perspect. 2014 Jan 15.
         
     32. Notes from the field: acute illness associated with use of pest strips - seven U.S. States and Canada, 2000-2013
         Tsai RJ, Sievert J, Prado J, Buhl K, Stone DL, Forrester M, Higgins S, Mitchell Y, Schwartz A, Calvert GM.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014 Jan 17;63(2):42-3.
         
   • Genetics and Genomics
     33. Scientific reporting is suboptimal for aspects that characterize genetic risk prediction studies: a review of published articles based on the Genetic RIsk Prediction Studies statement
         Iglesias AI, Mihaescu R, Ioannidis JP, Khoury MJ, Little J, van Duijn CM, Janssens AC.
         J Clin Epidemiol. 2014 Jan 7.
         
   • Health Behavior and Risk
     34. Medical injection use among adults and adolescents aged 15-64 years in Kenya: results from a national survey
         Kimani D, Kamau R, Ssempijja V, Robinson K, Oluoch T, Njeru M, Mwangi J, Njogu D, Kim AA.
         J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2014 Jan 9.
         
   • Health Communication and Education
     35. Cluster-randomized controlled trial of an HIV/sexually transmitted infection risk-reduction intervention for South African men
         Jemmott JB, Jemmott LS, O'Leary A, Ngwane Z, Icard LD, Heeren GA, Mtose X, Carty C.
         Am J Public Health. 2014 Jan 16.
         
   • Health Disparities
     36. Racial disparities in the prevalence of monoclonal gammopathies: a population-based study of 12 482 persons from the National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey
         Landgren O, Graubard BI, Katzmann JA, Kyle RA, Ahmadizadeh I, Clark R, Kumar SK, Dispenzieri A, Greenberg AJ, Therneau TM, Melton LJ, Caporaso N, Korde N, Roschewski M, Costello R, McQuillan GM, Rajkumar SV.
         Leukemia. 2014 Jan 20.
         
   • Healthcare Associated Infections
     37. Family caregivers in public tertiary care hospitals in Bangladesh: risks and opportunities for infection control
         Islam MS, Luby SP, Sultana R, Rimi NA, Zaman RU, Uddin M, Nahar N, Rahman M, Hossain MJ, Gurley ES.
         Am J Infect Control. 2014 Jan 6.
         
     38. Hospital-onset influenza hospitalizations - United States, 2010-2011
         Jhung MA, D'Mello T, Perez A, Aragon D, Bennett NM, Cooper T, Farley MM, Fowler B, Grube SM, Hancock EB, Lynfield R, Morin C, Reingold A, Ryan P, Schaffner W, Sharangpani R, Tengelsen L, Thomas A, Thurston D, Yousey-Hindes K, Zansky S, Finelli L, Chaves SS.
         Am J Infect Control. 2014 Jan;42(1):7-11.
         
     39. The role of the public health analyst in the delivery of technical assistance to state health departments for healthcare-associated infection prevention
         Fischer L, Ellingson K, McCormick K, Sinkowitz-Cochran R.
         Med Care. 2014 Feb;52(2 Suppl 1):S54-9.
         
   • Healthcare Economics
     40. Cost-effectiveness of integrated routine offering of prenatal HIV and syphilis screening in China
         Owusu-Edusei K, Tao G, Gift TL, Wang A, Wang L, Tun Y, Wei X, Wang L, Fuller S, Kamb ML, Bulterys M.
         Sex Transm Dis. 2014 Feb;41(2):103-10.
         
   • Immunity and Immunization
     41. Guillain-Barre syndrome, influenza and influenza vaccination--the epidemiologic evidence
         Vellozzi C, Iqbal S, Broder K.
         Clin Infect Dis. 2014 Jan 9.
         
     42. Vaccine strain varicella-zoster virus-induced central nervous system vasculopathy as the presenting feature of DOCK8 deficiency
         Sabry A, Hauk PJ, Jing H, Su HC, Stence NV, Mirsky DM, Nagel MA, Abbott JK, Dragone LL, Armstrong-Wells J, Curtis DJ, Cohrs R, Schmid DS, Gilden D, Gelfand EW.
         J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2014 Jan 10.
         
     43. Can routinely collected national data on childhood morbidity and mortality from diarrhea be used to monitor health impact of rotavirus vaccination in Africa? Examination of pre-vaccine baseline data from Rwanda
         Ngabo F, Gatera M, Karema C, Donnen P, Lepage P, Parashar UD, Tate JE, Mwenda JM, Rugambwa C, Binagwaho A.
         Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2014 Jan;33 Suppl 1:S89-93.
         
     44. Parent attitudes about school-located influenza vaccination clinics
         Brown DS, Arnold SE, Asay G, Lorick SA, Cho BH, Basurto-Davila R, Messonnier ML.
         Vaccine. 2014 Jan 15.
         
     45. Oral polio vaccine response in breast fed infants with malnutrition and diarrhea
         Haque R, Snider C, Liu Y, Ma JZ, Liu L, Nayak U, Mychaleckyj JC, Korpe P, Mondal D, Kabir M, Alam M, Pallansch M, Oberste MS, Weldon W, Kirkpatrick BD, Petri WA.
         Vaccine. 2014 Jan 16;32(4):478-82.
         
     46. Systematic review of human papillomavirus vaccine coadministration
         Noronha AS, Markowitz LE, Dunne EF.
         Vaccine. 2014 Jan 8.
         
     47. Vaccination benefits and cost-sharing policy for non-institutionalized adult Medicaid enrollees in the United States
         Stewart AM, Lindley MC, Chang KH, Cox MA.
         Vaccine. 2014 Jan 23;32(5):618-23.
         
     48. Evaluation of the feasibility of a state-based vaccine safety advice network
         Williams SE, Vellozzi C, Edwards KM, Moore KL, Sharma D, Creech CB.
         Vaccine. 2014 Jan 9.
         
   • Injury and Violence
     49. Intimate partner homicide and corollary victims in 16 states: National Violent Death Reporting System, 2003-2009
         Smith SG, Fowler KA, Niolon PH.
         Am J Public Health. 2014 Jan 16.
         
     50. Implications of two-stage depression screening for identifying persons with thoughts of self-harm
         Pratt LA, Brody DJ.
         Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2014 Jan-Feb;36(1):119-23.
         
     51. Active and passive fatigue in simulated driving: discriminating styles of workload regulation and their safety impacts
         Saxby DJ, Matthews G, Warm JS, Hitchcock EM, Neubauer C.
         J Exp Psychol Appl. 2013 Dec;19(4):287-300.
         
     52. CDC Grand Rounds: a public health approach to prevention of intimate partner violence
         Spivak HR, Jenkins L, Vanaudenhove K, Lee D, Kelly M, Iskander J.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014 Jan 17;63(2):38-41.
         
     53. Surveillance for violent deaths - National Violent Death Reporting System, 16 states, 2010
         Parks SE, Johnson LL, McDaniel DD, Gladden M.
         MMWR Surveill Summ. 2014 Jan 17;63(1):1-33.
         
     54. National estimates of noncanine bite and sting injuries treated in US hospital emergency departments, 2001-2010
         Langley R, Mack K, Haileyesus T, Proescholdbell S, Annest JL.
         Wilderness Environ Med. 2014 Jan 13.
         
   • Laboratory Sciences
     55. Development of a Standard Reference Material for metabolomics research
         Phinney KW, Ballihaut G, Bedner M, Benford BS, Camara JE, Christopher SJ, Davis WC, Dodder NG, Eppe G, Lang BE, Long SE, Lowenthal MS, McGaw EA, Murphy KE, Nelson BC, Prendergast JL, Reiner JL, Rimmer CA, Sander LC, Schantz MM, Sharpless KE, Sniegoski LT, Tai SS, Thomas JB, Vetter TW, Welch MJ, Wise SA, Wood LJ, Guthrie WF, Hagwood CR, Leigh SD, Yen JH, Zhang NF, Chaudhary-Webb M, Chen H, Fazili Z, Lavoie DJ, McCoy LF, Momin SS, Paladugula N, Pendergrast EC, Pfeiffer CM, Powers CD, Rabinowitz D, Rybak ME, Schleicher RL, Toombs BM, Xu M, Zhang M, Castle AL.
         Anal Chem. 2013 Dec 17;85(24):11732-8.
         
     56. Comprehensive laboratory evaluation of a highly specific lateral flow assay for the presumptive identification of ricin in suspicious white powders and environmental samples
         Hodge DR, Prentice KW, Ramage JG, Prezioso S, Gauthier C, Swanson T, Hastings R, Basavanna U, Datta S, Sharma SK, Garber EA, Staab A, Pettit D, Drumgoole R, Swaney E, Estacio PL, Elder IA, Kovacs G, Morse BS, Kellogg RB, Stanker L, Morse SA, Pillai SP.
         Biosecur Bioterror. 2013 Dec;11(4):237-50.
         
     57. Efficacy of screens in removing long fibers from an aerosol stream - sample preparation technique for toxicology studies
         Ku BK, Deye GJ, Turkevich LA.
         Inhal Toxicol. 2014 Jan 14.
         
     58. Visual endpoint detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7 using isothermal Genome Exponential Amplification Reaction (GEAR) assay and malachite green
         Jothikumar P, Narayanan J, Hill V.
         J Microbiol Methods. 2014 Jan 11.
         
     59. Specific qPCR assays for the detection of orf virus, pseudocowpox virus and bovine papular stomatitis virus
         Zhao H, Wilkins K, Damon IK, Li Y.
         J Virol Methods. 2013 Dec;194(1-2):229-34.
         
     60. A five-year field assessment of rapid diagnostic tests for meningococcal meningitis in Niger by using the combination of conventional and real-time PCR assays as a gold standard
         Collard JM, Wang X, Mahamane AE, Idi I, Issaka B, Ousseni M, Mayer LW, Nato F, Moulia-Pelat JP.
         Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2014 Jan;108(1):6-12.
         
     61. The feasibility of rabies virus-vectored immunocontraception in a mouse model
         Wu X, Smith TG, Franka R, Wang M, Carson WC, Rupprecht CE.
         Trials Vaccinol. 2014 ;3(1):11-18.
         
   • Maternal and Child Health
     62. Vaccinations given during pregnancy, 2002-2009: a descriptive study
         Naleway AL, Kurosky S, Henninger ML, Gold R, Nordin JD, Kharbanda EO, Irving S, Craig Cheetham T, Nakasato C, Glanz JM, Hambidge SJ, Davis RL, Klein NP, McCarthy NL, Weintraub E.
         Am J Prev Med. 2014 Feb;46(2):150-7.
         
     63. Using benchmarking techniques and the 2011 Maternity Practices Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) Survey to improve performance among peer groups across the United States
         Edwards RA, Dee D, Umer A, Perrine CG, Shealy KR, Grummer-Strawn LM.
         J Hum Lact. 2014 Feb;30(1):31-40.
         
     64. Associations of hospital staff training and policies with early breastfeeding practices
         Li CM, Li R, Ashley CG, Smiley JM, Cohen JH, Dee DL.
         J Hum Lact. 2014 Feb;30(1):88-96.
         
     65. Zinc deficiency-associated dermatitis in infants during a nationwide shortage of injectable zinc - Washington, DC, and Houston, Texas, 2012-2013
         Ruktanonchai D, Lowe M, Norton SA, Garret T, Soghier L, Weiss E, Hatfield J, Lapinski J, Abrams S, Barfield W.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014 Jan 17;63(2):35-7.
         
   • Occupational Safety and Health
     66. Obesity and other risk factors: the National Survey of U.S. Long-Haul Truck Driver Health and Injury
         Sieber WK, Robinson CF, Birdsey J, Chen GX, Hitchcock EM, Lincoln JE, Nakata A, Sweeney MH.
         Am J Ind Med. 2014 Jan 4.
         
     67. Examining occupational health and safety disparities using national data: a cause for continuing concern
         Steege AL, Baron SL, Marsh SM, Menendez CC, Myers JR.
         Am J Ind Med. 2014 Jan 16.
         
     68. Resident aggression toward staff at a center for the developmentally disabled
         West CA, Galloway E, Niemeier MT.
         Workplace Health Saf. 2014 ;62(1):19-26.
         
   • Parasitic Diseases
     69. Diagnostic challenges in Balamuthia mandrillaris infections
         Lobo SA, Patil K, Jain S, Marks S, Visvesvara GS, Tenner M, Braun A, Wang G, El Khoury MY.
         Parasitol Res. 2013 Dec;112(12):4015-9.
         
     70. IFNgamma/IL-10 co-producing cells dominate the CD4 response to malaria in highly exposed children
         Jagannathan P, Eccles-James I, Bowen K, Nankya F, Auma A, Wamala S, Ebusu C, Muhindo MK, Arinaitwe E, Briggs J, Greenhouse B, Tappero JW, Kamya MR, Dorsey G, Feeney ME.
         PLoS Pathog. 2014 Jan;10(1):e1003864.
         
   • Physical Activity
     71. Active living research: creating and using evidence to support childhood obesity prevention
         Sallis JF, Cutter CL, Lou D, Spoon C, Wilson AL, Ding D, Ponkshe P, Cervero R, Patrick K, Schmid TL, Mignano A, Orleans CT.
         Am J Prev Med. 2014 Feb;46(2):195-207.
         
   • Public Health Leadership and Management
     72. Analysis of three factors possibly influencing the outcome of a science review process
         Araujo J, Ghiya ND, Calugar A, Popovic T.
         Account Res. 2014 ;21(4):241-64.
         
     73. Public health and climate change adaptation at the federal level: one agency's response to Executive Order 13514
         Hess JJ, Schramm PJ, Luber G.
         Am J Public Health. 2014 Jan 16.
         
   • Reproductive Health
     74. Contraceptive practices and fertility desires among HIV-infected and uninfected women in Kenya: results from a nationally representative study
         Ngugi EW, Kim AA, Nyoka R, Nganga L, Mukui I, Ng'eno B, Rutherford GW.
         J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2014 Jan 9.
         
   • Substance Use and Abuse
     75. Drinking motives as prospective predictors of outcome in an intervention trial with heavily drinking HIV patients
         Elliott JC, Aharonovich E, O'Leary A, Wainberg M, Hasin DS.
         Drug Alcohol Depend. 2014 Jan 1;134:290-5.
         
     76. Current cigarette smoking among adults - United States, 2005-2012
         Agaku IT, King BA, Dube SR.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014 Jan 17;63(2):29-34.
         
     77. The impact of cigarette excise taxes on smoking cessation rates from 1994 to 2010 in Poland, Russia, and Ukraine
         Ross H, Kostova D, Stoklosa M, Leon M.
         Nicotine Tob Res. 2014 Jan;16 Suppl 1:S37-43.
         
   • Zoonoses
     78. West Nile Virus documented in Indonesia from acute febrile illness specimens
         Myint KS, Kosasih H, Artika IM, Perkasa A, Puspita M, Ma'roef CN, Antonjaya U, Ledermann JP, Powers AM, Alisjahbana B.
         Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2014 Jan 13.
         
   
   
3. Key Scientific Articles in Featured Topic Areas
   Subject matter experts decide what topic to feature, and articles are selected from the last 3 to 6 months of published literature. Key topic coincides monthly with other CDC products (e.g. Vital Signs).
   • Nutritional Sciences - Sodium Reduction
     79. Sodium intake in a cross-sectional, representative sample of New York City adults
         Angell SY, Yi S, Eisenhower D, Kerker BD, Curtis CJ, Bartley K, Silver LD, et al.
         Am J Public Health. 2014 Jan 16.
         
     80. Effect of lower sodium intake on health: systematic review and meta-analyses
         Aburto NJ, Ziolkovska A, Hooper L, Elliott P, Cappuccio FP, Meerpohl JJ.
         BMJ. 2013 ;346:f1326.
         
     81. Association between cardiovascular events and sodium-containing effervescent, dispersible, and soluble drugs: nested case-control study
         George J, Majeed W, Mackenzie IS, Macdonald TM, Wei L.
         BMJ. 2013 ;347:f6954.
         
     82. The role of salt intake and salt sensitivity in the management of hypertension in south Asian people with chronic kidney disease: a randomised controlled trial
         de Brito-Ashurst I, Perry L, Sanders TA, Thomas JE, Dobbie H, Varagunam M, Yaqoob MM.
         Heart. 2013 Sep;99(17):1256-60.
         
     83. Measurement error corrected sodium and potassium intake estimation using 24-hour urinary excretion
         Huang Y, Van Horn L, Tinker LF, Neuhouser ML, Carbone L, Mossavar-Rahmani Y, Thomas F, et al.
         Hypertension. 2014 Feb;63(2):238-44.
         
     84. The influence of a physician and patient intervention program on dietary intake
         Lin PH, Yancy WS, Pollak KI, Dolor RJ, Marcello J, Samsa GP, Batch BC, et al.
         J Acad Nutr Diet. 2013 Nov;113(11):1465-75.
         
     85. A randomized trial of dietary sodium restriction in CKD
         McMahon EJ, Bauer JD, Hawley CM, Isbel NM, Stowasser M, Johnson DW, Campbell KL.
         J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013 Dec;24(12):2096-103.
         
     86. Comparisons of spot vs 24-h urine samples for estimating population salt intake: validation study in two independent samples of adults in Britain and Italy
         Ji C, Miller MA, Venezia A, Strazzullo P, Cappuccio FP.
         Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2013 Oct 9.
         
   
   

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