CDC Science Clips: Volume 8, Issue 49, December 6, 2016

Each Tuesday, to enhance awareness of emerging scientific knowledge, selected science clips will be posted here for the public health community. The focus is applied public health research and prevention science that has the capacity to improve health now.

1. Top Ten Articles of the Week
   • Chronic Diseases and Conditions
     1. Increasing cardiac rehabilitation participation from 20% to 70%: A road map from the Million Hearts Cardiac Rehabilitation Collaborative
        Ades PA, Keteyian SJ, Wright JS, Hamm LF, Lui K, Newlin K, Shepard DS, Thomas RJ.
        Mayo Clin Proc. 2016 Nov 14.
        
   • Communicable Diseases
     2. HIV care and treatment of American Indians/Alaska Natives with diagnosed HIV infection - 27 states and the District of Columbia, 2012
        Mitsch A, Surendera Babu A, Seneca D, Whiteside YO, Warne D.
        Int J STD AIDS. 2016 Nov 21.
        
   • Environmental Health
     3. Legionnaires' outbreaks preventable with water management programs
        Lucas CE, Cooley LA, Kunz JM, Garrison LE.
        ASHRAE Journal. 2016 ;58(11):84-86.
        
   • Genetics and Genomics
     4. Whole genome relationships among Francisella bacteria of diverse origin define new species and provide specific regions for detection
        Challacombe JF, Petersen JM, Gallegos-Graves V, Hodge D, Pillai S, Kuske CR.
        Appl Environ Microbiol. 2016 Nov 23.
        
   • Health Economics
     5. Evaluation of school-based dental sealant programs: An updated Community Guide Systematic Economic Review
        Griffin SO, Naavaal S, Scherrer C, Patel M, Chattopadhyay S.
        Am J Prev Med. 2016 Nov 16.
        
   • Immunity and Immunization
     6. Estimating enhanced prevaccination measles transmission hotspots in the context of cross-scale dynamics
        Becker AD, Birger RB, Teillant A, Gastanaduy PA, Wallace GS, Grenfell BT.
        Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 Nov 21.
        
   • Medicine
     7. Willingness to know the cause of death and hypothetical acceptability of the minimally invasive autopsy in six diverse African and Asian settings: A mixed methods socio-behavioural study
        Maixenchs M, Anselmo R, Zielinski-Gutierrez E, Odhiambo FO, Akello C, Ondire M, Zaidi SS, Soofi SB, Bhutta ZA, Diarra K, Djiteye M, Dembele R, Sow S, Minsoko PC, Agnandji ST, Lell B, Ismail MR, Carrilho C, Ordi J, Menendez C, Bassat Q, Munguambe K.
        PLoS Med. 2016 Nov;13(11):e1002172.
        
   • Occupational Safety and Health
     8. The new ANSI nail gun standard: A lost opportunity for safety
        Howard J, Branche CM, Earnest GS.
        Am J Ind Med. 2016 Nov 15.
        
   • Parasitic Diseases
     9. Safety, tolerability, and efficacy of repeated doses of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for prevention and treatment of malaria: a systematic review and meta-analysis
        Gutman J, Kovacs S, Dorsey G, Stergachis A, Ter Kuile FO.
        Lancet Infect Dis. 2016 Nov 16.
        
   • Public Health Leadership and Management
     10. Improving the public health infrastructure capacity in the U.S. Pacific territories
         Dopson SA.
         J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2016 ;27(4):1632-1637.
         
   
   
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. Unhealthy weight management practices and non-medical use of prescription drugs
        Clayton HB, Demissie Z, Lowry R, Lundeen EA, Sharma AJ, Bohm MK.
        Am J Prev Med. 2016 Oct 31.
        
     2. The changing epidemiology and aetiology of hepatocellular carcinoma from 1969 through 2013 in Alaska Native people
        Connelly M, Bruce MG, Bulkow L, Snowball M, McMahon BJ.
        Liver Int. 2016 Dec;36(12):1829-1835.
        
     3. The role of school health services in addressing the needs of students with chronic health conditions: a systematic review
        Leroy ZC, Wallin R, Lee S.
        J Sch Nurs. 2016 Nov 20.
        
     4. Improving breast cancer outcomes through patient navigation
        Richardson LC.
        J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2016 Nov 21.
        
   • Communicable Diseases
     5. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus and children: What pediatric health care professionals need to know
        Bartenfeld M, Griese S, Uyeki T, Gerber SI, Peacock G.
        Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2016 Nov 20.
        
     6. Early diagnosis of HIV infection in infants - one Caribbean and six sub-Saharan African countries, 2011-2015
        Diallo K, Kim AA, Lecher S, Ellenberger D, Beard RS, Dale H, Hurlston M, Rivadeneira M, Fonjungo PN, Broyles LN, Zhang G, Sleeman K, Nguyen S, Jadczak S, Abiola N, Ewetola R, Muwonga J, Fwamba F, Mwangi C, Naluguza M, Kiyaga C, Ssewanyana I, Varough D, Wysler D, Lowrance D, Louis FJ, Desinor O, Buteau J, Kesner F, Rouzier V, Segaren N, Lewis T, Sarr A, Chipungu G, Gupta S, Singer D, Mwenda R, Kapoteza H, Chipeta Z, Knight N, Carmona S, MacLeod W, Sherman G, Pillay Y, Ndongmo CB, Mugisa B, Mwila A, McAuley J, Chipimo PJ, Kaonga W, Nsofwa D, Nsama D, Mwamba FZ, Moyo C, Phiri C, Borget MY, Ya-Kouadio L, Kouame A, Adje-Toure CA, Nkengasong J.
        MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 Nov 25;65(46):1285-1290.
        
     7. Progress toward poliomyelitis eradication - Pakistan, January 2015-September 2016
        Hsu CH, Mahamud A, Safdar RM, Ahmed J, Jorba J, Sharif S, Farag N, Martinez M, Tangermann RH, Ehrhardt D.
        MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 Nov 25;65(46):1295-1299.
        
     8. Swaziland HIV Incidence Measurement Survey (SHIMS): a prospective national cohort study
        Justman J, Reed JB, Bicego G, Donnell D, Li K, Bock N, Koler A, Philip NM, Mlambo CK, Parekh BS, Duong YT, Ellenberger DL, El-Sadr WM, Nkambule R.
        Lancet HIV. 2016 Nov 15.
        
     9. Identifying and addressing the daily needs of contacts of an Ebola patient during investigation, monitoring, and movement restriction, Ohio
        McCarty CL, Karwowski MP, Basler C, Erme M, Kippes C, Quinn K, de Fijter S, DiOrio C, Braden C, Knust B, Santibanez S.
        Public Health Rep. 2016 ;131(5):661-665.
        
     10. Risk behaviors and testing history of African American MSM: implications for prevention
         McCree DH, Johnson W, Baytop C, Royal S.
         J Natl Med Assoc. 2016 .
         
     11. Household transmission of Neisseria meningitidis in the meningitis belt
         Meyer SA, Kristiansen PA.
         Lancet Glob Health. 2016 Dec;4(12):e885-e886.
         
     12. School-based HIV/STD testing behaviors and motivations among black and Hispanic teen MSM: Results from a formative evaluation
         Morris E, Topete P, Rasberry CN, Lesesne CA, Kroupa E, Carver L.
         J Sch Health. 2016 Dec;86(12):888-897.
         
     13. Menstrual cups and sanitary pads to reduce school attrition, and sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections: A cluster randomised controlled feasibility study in rural Western Kenya
         Phillips-Howard PA, Nyothach E, Ter Kuile FO, Omoto J, Wang D, Zeh C, Onyango C, Mason L, Alexander KT, Odhiambo FO, Eleveld A, Mohammed A, van Eijk AM, Edwards RT, Vulule J, Faragher B, Laserson KF.
         BMJ Open. 2016 Nov 23;6(11):e013229.
         
     14. Notes from the field: Clostridium perfringens gastroenteritis outbreak associated with a catered lunch - North Carolina, November 2015
         Rinsky JL, Berl E, Greene V, Morrow J, Didomenico A, MacFarquhar J, Gomez GA, Luquez C, Williams C.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 Nov 25;65(46):1300-1301.
         
     15. Incidence and etiology of hospitalized acute respiratory infections in the Egyptian Delta
         Rowlinson E, Dueger E, Mansour A, Azzazy N, Mansour H, Peters L, Rosenstock S, Hamid S, Said MM, Geneidy M, Abd Allah M, Kandeel A.
         Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2016 Jul 26.
         
     16. Knowledge and awareness of cervical cancer among HIV-infected women in Ethiopia
         Shiferaw N, Brooks MI, Salvador-Davila G, Lonsako S, Kassahun K, Ansel J, Osakwe C, Weldegebreal T, Ahmed I, Asnake M, Blumenthal PD.
         Obstet Gynecol Int. 2016 ;2016:1274734.
         
     17. Characteristics of pregnant women with hepatitis B virus infection in 5 US public health jurisdictions, 2008-2012
         Walker TY, Smith EA, Fenlon N, Lazaroff JE, Dusek C, Fineis P, Crowley SA, Benson R, Veselsky SL, Murphy TV.
         Public Health Rep. 2016 September-October;131(5):685-694.
         
   • Environmental Health
     18. An international comparison of the instigation and design of health registers in the epidemiological response to major environmental health incidents
         Behbod B, Leonardi G, Motreff Y, Beck CR, Yzermans J, Lebret E, Muravov OI, Bayleyegn T, Wolkin AF, Lauriola P, Close R, Crabbe H, Pirard P.
         J Public Health Manag Pract. 2017 Jan/Feb;23(1):20-28.
         
     19. An observational study to evaluate associations between low-level gestational exposure to organophosphate pesticides and cognition during early childhood
         Donauer S, Altaye M, Xu Y, Sucharew H, Succop P, Calafat AM, Khoury JC, Lanphear B, Yolton K.
         Am J Epidemiol. 2016 Sep 1;184(5):410-8.
         
     20. In utero and childhood DDT, DDE, PBDE and PCBs exposure and sex hormones in adolescent boys: The CHAMACOS study
         Eskenazi B, Rauch SA, Tenerelli R, Huen K, Holland NT, Lustig RH, Kogut K, Bradman A, Sjodin A, Harley KG.
         Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2016 Nov 14.
         
     21. Reconstructing historical VOC concentrations in drinking water for epidemiological studies at a U.S. military base: Summary of results
         Maslia M, Aral M, Ruckart P, Bove F.
         Water (Switzerland). 2016 ;8(10).
         
   • Epidemiology and Surveillance
     22. Development and evaluation of a short adverse childhood experiences measure
         Wade R, Becker BD, Bevans KB, Ford DC, Forrest CB.
         Am J Prev Med. 2016 Nov 16.
         
   • Food Safety
     23. Ceftriaxone-resistant nontyphoidal salmonella from humans, retail meats, and food animals in the United States, 1996-2013
         Iwamoto M, Reynolds J, Karp BE, Tate H, Fedorka-Cray PJ, Plumblee JR, Hoekstra RM, Whichard JM, Mahon BE.
         Foodborne Pathog Dis. 2016 Nov 18.
         
   • Genetics and Genomics
     24. Complete genome sequences for three chromosomes of the Burkholderia stabilis type strain (ATCC BAA-67)
         Bugrysheva JV, Cherney B, Sue D, Conley AB, Rowe LA, Knipe KM, Frace MA, Loparev VN, Avila JR, Anderson K, Hodge DR, Pillai SP, Weigel LM.
         Genome Announc. 2016 Nov 17;4(6).
         
     25. Metagenomics of two severe foodborne outbreaks provides diagnostic signatures and signs of co-infection not attainable by traditional methods
         Huang AD, Luo C, Pena-Gonzalez A, Weigand MR, Tarr C, Konstantinidis KT.
         Appl Environ Microbiol. 2016 Nov 23.
         
     26. CDC Grand Rounds: Family history and genomics as tools for cancer prevention and control
         Rodriguez JL, Thomas CC, Massetti GM, Duquette D, Avner L, Iskander J, Khoury MJ, Richardson LC.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 Nov 25;65(46):1291-1294.
         
   • Health Disparities
     27. The medical home experience of low-income children with non-urgent encounters in acute care settings
         Raphael JL, Tapia C, Fischer LS, McKeever J, Giardino AP.
         J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2016 ;27(4):1885-1898.
         
   • Health Economics
     28. Economic assessment of integrated cancer and cardiovascular registries: The Barbados experience
         Martelly TN, Rose AM, Subramanian S, Edwards P, Tangka FK, Saraiya M.
         Cancer Epidemiol. 2016 Nov 16.
         
     29. Adjusting health expenditures for inflation: A review of measures for health services research in the United States
         Dunn A, Grosse SD, Zuvekas SH.
         Health Serv Res. 2016 Nov 21.
         
     30. Large-scale implementation of disease control programmes: a cost-effectiveness analysis of long-lasting insecticide-treated bed net distribution channels in a malaria-endemic area of western Kenya-a study protocol
         Gama E, Were V, Ouma P, Desai M, Niessen L, Buff AM, Kariuki S.
         BMJ Open. 2016 Nov 21;6(11):e012776.
         
   • Healthcare Associated Infections
     31. Impact of removing mucosal barrier injury laboratory-confirmed bloodstream infections from central line-associated bloodstream infection rates in the National Healthcare Safety Network, 2014
         See I, Soe MM, Epstein L, Edwards JR, Magill SS, Thompson ND.
         Am J Infect Control. 2016 Nov 14.
         
   • Immunity and Immunization
     32. Estimating the burden of rubella virus infection and congenital rubella syndrome through a rubella immunity assessment among pregnant women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Potential impact on vaccination policy
         Alleman MM, Wannemuehler KA, Hao L, Perelygina L, Icenogle JP, Vynnycky E, Fwamba F, Edidi S, Mulumba A, Sidibe K, Reef SE.
         Vaccine. 2016 Nov 17.
         
     33. Influenza vaccination of healthcare personnel by work setting and occupation-U.S., 2014
         Lu PJ, O'Halloran AC, Ding H, Williams WW, Black CL.
         Am J Prev Med. 2016 Dec;51(6):1015-1026.
         
     34. Factors associated with the uptake of and adherence to HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in people who have injected drugs: an observational, open-label extension of the Bangkok Tenofovir Study
         Martin M, Vanichseni S, Suntharasamai P, Sangkum U, Mock PA, Chaipung B, Worrajittanon D, Leethochawalit M, Chiamwongpaet S, Kittimunkong S, Gvetadze RJ, McNicholl JM, Paxton LA, Curlin ME, Holtz TH, Samandari T, Choopanya K.
         Lancet HIV. 2016 Nov 17.
         
     35. Estimating vaccine effectiveness in preventing laboratory-confirmed influenza in outpatient settings in South Africa, 2015
         McAnerney JM, Walaza S, Tempia S, Blumberg L, Treurnicht FK, Madhi SA, Valley-Omar Z, Cohen C.
         Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2016 Nov 8.
         
   • Injury and Violence
     36. Driving self-regulation and ride service utilization in a multicommunity, multistate sample of U.S. older adults
         Bird DC, Freund K, Fortinsky RH, Staplin L, West BA, Bergen G, Downs J.
         Traffic Inj Prev. 2016 Aug 30:1-6.
         
     37. The role of pharmacists in preventing falls among America's older adults
         Karani MV, Haddad Y, Lee R.
         Front Public Health. 2016 ;4:250.
         
   • Laboratory Sciences
     38. Does incorporating change in APRI or FIB-4 indices over time improve the accuracy of a single index for identifying liver fibrosis in persons with chronic hepatitis C virus infection?
         Gounder PP, Haering C, Bruden DJ, Townshend-Bulson L, Simons BC, Spradling PR, McMahon BJ.
         J Clin Gastroenterol. 2016 Nov 21.
         
     39. Cross-reactivity of the 31 kDa antigen of Angiostrongylus cantonensis - dealing with the immunodiagnosis of meningoencephalitis
         Morassutti AL, Rascoe LN, Handali S, D. A. Silva AJ, Wilkins PP, Graeff-Teixeira C.
         Parasitology. 2016 Nov 21:1-5.
         
     40. Detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus using phage amplification combined with matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry
         Rees JC, Barr JR.
         Anal Bioanal Chem. 2016 Nov 19.
         
     41. Computational fluid dynamic modeling of a medium-sized surface mine blasthole drill shroud
         Zheng Y, Reed WR, Zhou L, Rider JP.
         Mining Engineering. 2016 ;68(11):43-49.
         
   • Maternal and Child Health
     42. The role of technology in the neonatal screening laboratory
         De Jesus VR.
         J Inborn Errors Metab Screen. 2016 ;4:1-2.
         
     43. Placental massive perivillous fibrinoid deposition associated with coxsackievirus A16-report of a case, and review of the literature
         Heller DS, Tellier R, Pabbaraju K, Wong S, Faye-Petersen OM, Muehlenbachs A, Goldsmith C, Denison A, Zaki SR.
         Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2016 Sep/Oct;19(5):421-423.
         
   • Nutritional Sciences
     44. Nutritional situation among Syrian refugees hosted in Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon: cross sectional surveys
         Hossain SM, Leidman E, Kingori J, Al Harun A, Bilukha OO.
         Confl Health. 2016 ;10:26.
         
   • Occupational Safety and Health
     45. Determinants of disinfectant use among nurses in U.S. healthcare facilities
         Dumas O, Wiley AS, Henneberger PK, Speizer FE, Zock JP, Varraso R, Le Moual N, Boggs KM, Camargo CA.
         Am J Ind Med. 2016 Nov 15.
         
   • Occupational Safety and Health - Mining
     46. Defining hazard from the mine worker's perspective
         Eiter BM, Kosmoski CL, Connor BP.
         Mining Engineering. 2016 ;68(11):50-54.
         
   • Parasitic Diseases
     47. Increasing insecticide resistance in Anopheles funestus and Anopheles arabiensis in Malawi, 2011-2015
         Mzilahowa T, Chiumia M, Mbewe RB, Uzalili VT, Luka-Banda M, Kutengule A, Mathanga DP, Ali D, Chiphwanya J, Zoya J, Mulenga S, Dodoli W, Bergeson-Lockwood J, Troell P, Oyugi J, Lindblade K, Gimnig JE.
         Malar J. 2016 Nov 22;15(1):563.
         
     48. Efficacy and safety of high-dose ivermectin for reducing malaria transmission (ivermal): Protocol for a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, dose-finding trial in Western Kenya
         Smit MR, Ochomo E, Aljayyoussi G, Kwambai T, Abong'o B, Bayoh N, Gimnig J, Samuels A, Desai M, Phillips-Howard PA, Kariuki S, Wang D, Ward S, Ter Kuile FO.
         JMIR Res Protoc. 2016 Nov 17;5(4):e213.
         
     49. Answer to December 2016 photo quiz
         Westblade LF, Mathison BA, Singer MS, Jerris RC, Caltharp SA.
         J Clin Microbiol. 2016 Dec;54(12):3076.
         
     50. Photo quiz: A 4-year-old boy vomits on his sister
         Westblade LF, Mathison BA, Singer MS, Jerris RC, Caltharp SA.
         J Clin Microbiol. 2016 Dec;54(12):2845.
         
   • Physical Activity
     51. Multiple imputation of completely missing repeated measures data within person from a complex sample: application to accelerometer data in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
         Liu B, Yu M, Graubard BI, Troiano RP, Schenker N.
         Stat Med. 2016 Dec 10;35(28):5170-5188.
         
   • Public Health Law
     52. Assessment of state perinatal hepatitis B prevention laws
         Culp LA, Caucci L, Fenlon NE, Lindley MC, Nelson NP, Murphy TV.
         Am J Prev Med. 2016 Dec;51(6):e179-e185.
         
   • Public Health Leadership and Management
     53. Communication between infectious disease physicians and US state and local public health agencies: Strengths, challenges, and opportunities
         Santibanez S, Polgreen PM, Beekmann SE, Cairns C, Filice GA, Layton M, Hughes JM.
         Public Health Rep. 2016 September-October;131(5):666-670.
         
   • Reproductive Health
     54. Abortion surveillance - United States, 2013
         Jatlaoui TC, Ewing A, Mandel MG, Simmons KB, Suchdev DB, Jamieson DJ, Pazol K.
         MMWR Surveill Summ. 2016 Nov 25;65(12):1-44.
         
   • Substance Use and Abuse
     55. Flavoured tobacco products in the USA: Synthesis of recent multidiscipline studies with implications for advancing tobacco regulatory science
         Stanton CA, Villanti AC, Watson C, Delnevo CD.
         Tob Control. 2016 Nov;25(Suppl 2):ii1-ii3.
         
   • Zoonotic and Vectorborne Diseases
     56. Notes from the field: Community-based prevention of Rocky Mountain spotted fever - Sonora, Mexico, 2016
         Straily A, Drexler N, Cruz-Loustaunau D, Paddock CD, Alvarez-Hernandez G.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 Nov 25;65(46):1302-1303.
         
     57. Housing improvement: a novel paradigm for urban vector-borne disease control?
         Vazquez-Prokopec GM, Lenhart A, Manrique-Saide P.
         Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2016 Nov 17.
         
   
   

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