Issue 28, July 15, 2014

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. 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).
   • Maternal and Child Health
     1. Geographic variation of reproductive health indicators and outcomes in the United States: place matters
        Callaghan WM.
        Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2014 .
        
     2. Contributors to excess infant mortality in the U.S. South
        Hirai AH, Sappenfield WM, Kogan MD, Barfield WD, Goodman DA, Ghandour RM, Lu MC.
        Am J Prev Med. 2014 ;46(3):219-27.
        
     3. Providing quality family planning services: recommendations of CDC and the U.S. Office of Population Affairs
        Gavin L, Moskosky S, Carter M, Curtis K, Glass E, Godfrey E, Marcell A, et al..
        MMWR Recomm Rep. 2014 ;63(RR-04):1-54.
        
     4. Risk factors for infectious disease death among infants in the United States
        Person MK, Esposito DH, Holman RC, Mehal JM, Stoll BJ.
        Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2014 .
        
     5. Classification system for the Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Case Registry and its application
        Shapiro-Mendoza CK, Camperlengo L, Ludvigsen R, Cottengim C, Anderson RN, Andrew T, Covington T, et al..
        Pediatrics. 2014 ;134(1):e210-9.
        
     6. State-specific estimates of complete smoke-free home rules among postpartum women, 2010
        Tong VT, Hutchings Y, Farr SL, D'Angelo D, Babb S.
        Prev Med. 2014 .
        
   
   
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
     7. Understanding the context of health for persons with multiple chronic conditions: moving from what is the matter to what matters
        Bayliss EA, Bonds DE, Boyd CM, Davis MM, Finke B, Fox MH, Glasgow RE, Goodman RA, Heurtin-Roberts S, Lachenmayr S, Lind C, Madigan EA, Meyers DS, Mintz S, Nilsen WJ, Okun S, Ruiz S, Salive ME, Stange KC.
        Ann Fam Med. 2014 May-Jun;12(3):260-9.
        
     8. IOM and DHHS meeting on making clinical practice guidelines appropriate for patients with multiple chronic conditions
        Goodman RA, Boyd C, Tinetti ME, Von Kohorn I, Parekh AK, McGinnis JM.
        Ann Fam Med. 2014 May-Jun;12(3):256-9.
        
     9. Prevention of chronic disease in the 21st century: elimination of the leading preventable causes of premature death and disability in the USA
        Bauer UE, Briss PA, Goodman RA, Bowman BA.
        Lancet. 2014 Jul 1.
        
   • Communicable Diseases
     10. Trends in HCV RNA testing among HCV antibody positive persons in care, 2003-2010
         Spradling PR, Tong X, Rupp L, Moorman AC, Lu M, Teshale EH, Gordon SC, Vijayadeva V, Boscarino JA, Schmidt MA, Holmberg SD.
         Clin Infect Dis. 2014 Jul 2.
         
     11. An exploration of religion and spirituality among young, HIV-infected gay and bisexual men in the USA
         Jeffries WL, Okeke JO, Gelaude DJ, Torrone EA, Gasiorowicz M, Oster AM, McCree DH, Bertolli J.
         Cult Health Sex. 2014 Jul 3:1-14.
         
     12. Unraveling the mysteries of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus
         Watson JT, Hall AJ, Erdman DD, Swerdlow DL, Gerber SI.
         Emerg Infect Dis. 2014 Jun;20(6):1054-6.
         
     13. Challenges of infectious diseases in the USA
         Khabbaz RF, Moseley RR, Steiner RJ, Levitt AM, Bell BP.
         Lancet. 2014 Jul 1.
         
     14. Global prevalence of norovirus in cases of gastroenteritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
         Ahmed SM, Hall AJ, Robinson AE, Verhoef L, Premkumar P, Parashar UD, Koopmans M, Lopman BA.
         Lancet Infect Dis. 2014 Jun 26.
         
     15. HIV infection and risk, prevention, and testing behaviors among injecting drug users - National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System, 20 U.S. cities, 2009
         Broz D, Wejnert C, Pham HT, DiNenno E, Heffelfinger JD, Cribbin M, Krishna N, Teshale EH, Paz-Bailey G.
         MMWR Surveill Summ. 2014 Jul 4;63 Suppl 6:1-51.
         
     16. Risk factors for invasive pneumococcal disease among children less than 5 Years of age in a high HIV-prevalence setting, South Africa, 2010 to 2012
         von Mollendorf C, Cohen C, de Gouveia L, Naidoo N, Meiring S, Quan V, Lindani S, Moore DP, Reubenson G, Moshe M, Eley B, Hallbauer UM, Finlayson H, Madhi SA, Conklin L, Zell ER, Klugman KP, Whitney CG, von Gottberg A.
         Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2014 Jul 2.
         
     17. The status of the National HIV Surveillance System, United States, 2013
         Cohen SM, Gray KM, Ocfemia MC, Johnson AS, Hall HI.
         Public Health Rep. 2014 Jul;129(4):335-41.
         
     18. Rapid HIV testing at gay pride events to reach previously untested MSM: U.S., 2009-2010
         Mdodo R, Thomas PE, Walker A, Chavez P, Ethridge S, Oraka E, Sutton MY.
         Public Health Rep. 2014 Jul;129(4):328-34.
         
     19. Understanding the burden of tuberculosis among American Indians/Alaska Natives in the U.S.: a validation study
         Podewils LJ, Alexy E, Driver SJ, Cheek JE, Holman RC, Haberling D, Brett M, McCray E, Redd JT.
         Public Health Rep. 2014 Jul;129(4):351-60.
         
     20. Effect of rapid influenza diagnostic testing on antiviral treatment decisions for patients with influenza-like illness: southwestern U.S., May-December 2009
         Suryaprasad A, Redd JT, Ricks PM, Podewils LJ, Brett M, Oski J, Minenna W, Armao F, Vize BJ, Cheek JE.
         Public Health Rep. 2014 Jul;129(4):322-7.
         
   • Disease Reservoirs and Vectors
     21. Genetic diversity in Enterocytozoon bieneusi from dogs and cats in China: host specificity and public health implications
         Karim MR, Dong H, Yu F, Jian F, Zhang L, Wang R, Zhang S, Rume FI, Ning C, Xiao L.
         J Clin Microbiol. 2014 Jul 2.
         
   • Drug Safety
     22. Decline in drug overdose deaths after state policy changes - Florida, 2010-2012
         Johnson H, Paulozzi L, Porucznik C, Mack K, Herter B.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014 Jul 4;63(26):569-74.
         
     23. Vital signs: variation among states in prescribing of opioid pain relievers and benzodiazepines - United States, 2012
         Paulozzi LJ, Mack KA, Hockenberry JM.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014 Jul 4;63(26):563-8.
         
   • Environmental Health
     24. Decline in perfluorooctane sulfonate and perfluorooctanoate serum concentrations in an Australian population from 2002 to 2011
         Toms LM, Thompson J, Rotander A, Hobson P, Calafat AM, Kato K, Ye X, Broomhall S, Harden F, Mueller JF.
         Environ Int. 2014 Jun 27;71c:74-80.
         
   • Epidemiology and Surveillance
     25. The risk of misclassifying subjects within principal component based asset index
         Sharker MY, Nasser M, Abedin J, Arnold BF, Luby SP.
         Emerg Themes Epidemiol. 2014 Jun 18;11:6.
         
     26. Public health for the people: participatory infectious disease surveillance in the digital age
         Wojcik OP, Brownstein JS, Chunara R, Johansson MA.
         Emerg Themes Epidemiol. 2014 Jun 20;11:7.
         
     27. State-based surveillance for selected hemoglobinopathies
         Hulihan MM, Feuchtbaum L, Jordan L, Kirby RS, Snyder A, Young W, Greene Y, Telfair J, Wang Y, Cramer W, Werner EM, Kenney K, Creary M, Grant AM.
         Genet Med. 2014 Jul 3.
         
   • Food Safety
     28. Improving response to foodborne disease outbreaks in the United States: findings of the Foodborne Disease Centers for Outbreak Response Enhancement (FoodCORE), 2010-2012
         Biggerstaff GK.
         J Public Health Manag Pract. 2014 Jun 30.
         
   • Genetics and Genomics
     29. Molecular analysis of single oocyst of Eimeria by whole genome amplification (WGA) based nested PCR
         Wang Y, Tao G, Cui Y, Lv Q, Xie L, Li Y, Suo X, Qin Y, Xiao L, Liu X.
         Exp Parasitol. 2014 Jul 1.
         
   • Global Health
     30. Global health and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
         Schuchat A, Tappero J, Blandford J.
         Lancet. 2014 Jul 2.
         
   • Health Behavior and Risk
     31. Drowsy driving and risk behaviors - 10 states and Puerto Rico, 2011-2012
         Wheaton AG, Shults RA, Chapman DP, Ford ES, Croft JB.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014 Jul 4;63(26):557-62.
         
   • Healthcare Associated Infections
     32. Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 update
         Marschall J, Mermel LA, Fakih M, Hadaway L, Kallen A, O'Grady NP, Pettis AM, Rupp ME, Sandora T, Maragakis LL, Yokoe DS.
         Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014 Jul;35(7):753-71.
         
   • Healthcare Economics
     33. Cost-effectiveness of ensuring hepatitis B protection for previously vaccinated healthcare personnel
         Hoerger TJ, Bradley C, Schillie SF, Reilly M, Murphy TV.
         Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014 Jul;35(7):845-54.
         
     34. Enabling reimbursement to health departments for immunization services
         Kilgus CD, Redmon GS.
         J Public Health Manag Pract. 2014 Jul-Aug;20(4):453-5.
         
   • Immunity and Immunization
     35. Influenza vaccination and treatment in children with neurologic disorders
         Havers F, Fry A, Peacock G, Finelli L.
         Ther Adv Vaccines. 2014 Jul;2(4):95-105.
         
   • Injury and Violence
     36. Injuries & safety
         Sleet DA, Roehler DR, Ballesteros MF.
         CDC Health Information for International Travel 2014. 2014 .
         
     37. The impact of falls and fall injuries on older women
         Stevens JA, Baldwin GT, Ballesteros MF, Noonan RK, Sleet DA.
         Epidemiology of Women's Health. 2013 ;Jones & Bartlett Learning:497-506.
         
     38. Case study: the Argentina Road Safety Project: lessons learned for the decade of action for road safety, 2011-2020
         Raffo V, Bliss T, Shotten M, Sleet D, Blanchard C.
         Glob Health Promot. 2013 Dec;20(4 Suppl):20-36.
         
     39. The epidemiology of falling-through-the-ice in Alaska, 1990-2010
         Fleischer NL, Melstrom P, Yard E, Brubaker M, Thomas T.
         J Public Health (Oxf). 2014 Jun;36(2):235-42.
         
     40. Can an evidence-based fall prevention program be translated for use in culturally diverse communities?
         Sleet DA, Baldwin GT.
         J Sport Health Sci. 2014 Mar;3(1):32-33.
         
     41. Prevention of injury and violence in the USA
         Haegerich TM, Dahlberg LL, Simon TR, Baldwin GT, Sleet DA, Greenspan AI, Degutis LC.
         Lancet. 2014 Jul 1.
         
     42. Preventing traffic injuries
         Dellinger AM, Sleet D.
         Lifestyle Medicine, Second Edition. 2013 Mar:1463-1472.
         
     43. Injuries and lifestyle medicine
         Sleet DA, Ballesteros MF, Baldwin GT.
         Lifestyle Medicine, Second Edition. 2013 Mar:1447-1455.
         
     44. Falls and fall injuries among older adults
         Stevens JA, Baldwin GT, Ballesteros MF, Noonan RK, Sleet DA.
         Lifestyle Medicine, Second Edition. 2013 Mar:1495-1505.
         
     45. CDC Grand Rounds: evidence-based injury prevention
         Degutis LC, Sleet DA, Kohn M, Benjamin G, Cohen N, Iskander J.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014 Jan 3;62(51-52):1048-50.
         
     46. Motor vehicle injury prevention
         Sleet DA, Viano D. C., Dellinger A..
         Oxford Bibliographies, Public Health. 2013 .
         
   • Laboratory Sciences
     47. Quantitation of ten flavor compounds in unburned tobacco products
         Lisko JG, Stanfill SB, Watson CH.
         Anal Methods. 2014 May 12;6(13):4698-4704.
         
     48. Comparative genomic analysis and virulence differences in closely related Salmonella enterica serotype Heidelberg isolates from humans, retail meats, and animals
         Hoffmann M, Zhao S, Pettengill J, Luo Y, Monday SR, Abbott J, Ayers SL, Cinar HN, Muruvanda T, Li C, Allard MW, Whichard J, Meng J, Brown EW, McDermott PF.
         Genome Biol Evol. 2014 May;6(5):1046-68.
         
     49. Multilocus sequence and microsatellite identification of intra-specific hybrids and ancestor-like donors among natural Ethiopian isolates of Leishmania donovani
         Gelanew T, Hailu A, Schonian G, Lewis MD, Miles MA, Yeo M.
         Int J Parasitol. 2014 Jul 1.
         
     50. Advances in laboratory methods for detection and typing of norovirus
         Vinje J.
         J Clin Microbiol. 2014 Jul 2.
         
     51. Prophylaxis with a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) anti-G protein monoclonal antibody shifts the adaptive immune response to RSV rA2-line19F infection from Th2 to Th1 in BALB/c mice
         Boyoglu-Barnum S, Chirkova T, Todd SO, Barnum TR, Gaston KA, Jorquera P, Haynes LM, Tripp RA, Moore ML, Anderson LJ.
         J Virol. 2014 Jul 2.
         
     52. H7N9 and other pathogenic avian influenza viruses elicit a three-pronged transcriptomic signature that is reminiscent of 1918 influenza and associated with lethal outcome in mice
         Morrison J, Josset L, Tchitchek N, Chang J, Belser JA, Swayne DE, Pantin-Jackwood MJ, Tumpey TM, Katze MG.
         J Virol. 2014 Jul 2.
         
     53. Induction of stemlike cells with fibrogenic properties by carbon nanotubes and its role in fibrogenesis
         Luanpitpong S, Wang L, Manke A, Martin KH, Ammer AG, Castranova V, Yang Y, Rojansakul Y.
         Nano Lett. 2014 Jun 11;14(6):3110-6.
         
     54. Feasibility of a lateral flow test for neurocysticercosis using novel up-converting nanomaterials and a lightweight strip analyzer
         Corstjens PL, de Dood CJ, Priest JW, Tanke HJ, Handali S.
         PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2014 Jul;8(7):e2944.
         
   • Maternal and Child Health
     55. Predicting long-term outcomes for children affected by HIV and AIDS: perspectives from the scientific study of children's development
         Stein A, Desmond C, Garbarino J, Van IH, Barbarin O, Black MM, Stein AD, Hillis SD, Kalichman SC, Mercy JA, Bakermans-Kranenburg MJ, Rapa E, Saul JR, Dobrova-Krol NA, Richter LM.
         AIDS. 2014 Jul;28 (Suppl 3):S261-s268.
         
     56. Pediatric inpatient hospital resource use for congenital heart defects
         Simeone RM, Oster ME, Cassell CH, Armour BS, Gray DT, Honein MA.
         Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol. 2014 Jun 27.
         
     57. Urinary phthalate metabolite associations with biomarkers of inflammation and oxidative stress across pregnancy in Puerto Rico
         Ferguson KK, Cantonwine DE, Rivera-Gonzalez LO, Loch-Caruso R, Mukherjee B, Anzalota Del Toro LV, Jimenez-Velez B, Calafat AM, Ye X, Alshawabkeh AN, Cordero JF, Meeker JD.
         Environ Sci Technol. 2014 Jun 17;48(12):7018-25.
         
     58. Persistence of parent-reported ADHD symptoms from childhood through adolescence in a community sample
         Holbrook JR, Cuffe SP, Cai B, Visser SN, Forthofer MS, Bottai M, Ortaglia A, McKeown RE.
         J Atten Disord. 2014 Jul 3.
         
     59. Neither folic acid supplementation nor pregnancy affects the distribution of folate forms in the red blood cells of women
         Hartman BA, Fazili Z, Pfeiffer CM, O'Connor DL.
         J Nutr. 2014 Jul 2.
         
     60. Prevalence and characteristics of women at risk for an alcohol-exposed pregnancy (AEP) in the United States: estimates from the National Survey of Family Growth
         Cannon MJ, Guo J, Denny CH, Green PP, Miracle H, Sniezek JE, Floyd RL.
         Matern Child Health J. 2014 Jul 5.
         
     61. State-specific estimates of complete smoke-free home rules among postpartum women, 2010
         Tong VT, Hutchings Y, Farr SL, D'Angelo D, Babb S.
         Prev Med. 2014 Jun 28.
         
   • Nutritional Sciences
     62. Micronutrient status in Jordan: 2002 and 2010
         Serdula MK, Nichols EK, Aburto NJ, Masa'd H, Obaid B, Wirth J, Tarawneh M, Barham R, Hijawi B, Sullivan KM.
         Eur J Clin Nutr. 2014 Jul 2.
         
     63. The imbalance of sodium and potassium intake: implications for dietetic practice
         Levings JL, Gunn JP.
         J Acad Nutr Diet. 2014 Jun;114(6):838-41.
         
   • Occupational Safety and Health
     64. Dermal exposure potential from textiles that contain silver nanoparticles
         Stefaniak AB, Duling MG, Lawrence RB, Thomas TA, LeBouf RF, Wade EE, Abbas Virji M.
         Int J Occup Environ Health. 2014 Jul;20(3):220-234.
         
     65. A comparison of cytotoxicity and oxidative stress from welding fumes generated with a new nickel-, copper-based consumable versus mild and stainless steel-based welding in RAW 264.7 mouse macrophages
         Badding MA, Fix NR, Antonini JM, Leonard SS.
         PLoS One. 2014 Jun 30;9(6):e101310.
         
   • Program Evaluation
     66. Multisite evaluation of field epidemiology training programs: findings and recommendations
         Jones D, MacDonald G, Volkov B, Herrera-Guibert D.
         . 2014 May:1-69.
         
   • Public Health Law
     67. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: opportunities for prevention and public health
         Shaw FE, Asomugha CN, Conway PH, Rein AS.
         Lancet. 2014 Jun 30.
         
   • Public Health Leadership and Management
     68. Factors driving the adoption of quality improvement initiatives in local health departments: results from the 2010 Profile Study
         Luo H, Sotnikov S, McLees A, Stokes S.
         J Public Health Manag Pract. 2014 Jun 27.
         
     69. Improving health in the USA: progress and challenges
         Jaffe HW, Frieden TR.
         Lancet. 2014 Jul 2.
         
     70. Health security in 2014: building on preparedness knowledge for emerging health threats
         Khan AS, Lurie N.
         Lancet. 2014 Jul 2.
         
   • Reproductive Health
     71. Monitoring health outcomes of assisted reproductive technology
         Kissin DM, Jamieson DJ, Barfield WD.
         N Engl J Med. 2014 Jul 3;371(1):91-3.
         
   • Sciences, General
     72. Consensus proposals for classification of the family Hepeviridae
         Smith DB, Simmonds P, Jameel S, Emerson SU, Harrison TJ, Meng XJ, Okamoto H, Van der Poel WH, Purdy MA.
         J Gen Virol. 2014 Jul 2.
         
   • Zoonoses
     73. The whole iceberg: estimating the incidence of yellow fever virus infection from the number of severe cases
         Johansson MA, Vasconcelos PF, Staples JE.
         Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2014 Jun 30.
         
   
   

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