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McMaster Plus Public Health + comes to you via the McMaster Health Knowledge Refinery. Every article from over 120 medical and allied health academic journals is critically appraised to identify those that are methodologically sound. Articles that pass this process are rated (maximum 7) by clinicians for relevance and newsworthiness, and are then sent to this website. The articles are updated weekly and a searchable archive is kept on this website.

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Mortality risk associated with physical and verbal abuse in women aged 50 to 79.
Source: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2009 Oct;57(10):1799-809. Epub 2009 Aug 13.
Relevance Rating: 6
Newsworthiness Rating: 5

Teenage pregnancy and social disadvantage: systematic review integrating controlled trials and qualitative studies.
Source: BMJ. 2009 Nov 12;339:b4254. doi: 10.1136/bmj.b4254.
Relevance Rating: 6
Newsworthiness Rating: 4

Effects of air pollution on the incidence of myocardial infarction.
Source: Heart. 2009 Nov;95(21):1746-59. Epub 2009 Jul 26.
Relevance Rating: 6
Newsworthiness Rating: 4

Effects of ambient temperature on the incidence of myocardial infarction.
Source: Heart. 2009 Nov;95(21):1760-9. Epub 2009 Jul 26.
Relevance Rating: 7
Newsworthiness Rating: 5

Income inequality, mortality, and self rated health: meta-analysis of multilevel studies.
Source: BMJ. 2009 Nov 10;339:b4471. doi: 10.1136/bmj.b4471.
Relevance Rating: 6
Newsworthiness Rating: 6

Vitamin K to prevent fractures in older women: systematic review and economic evaluation.
Source: Health Technol Assess. 2009 Sep;13(45):iii-xi, 1-134.
Relevance Rating: 4
Newsworthiness Rating: 3

Safety and immunogenicity of a novel influenza subunit vaccine produced in mammalian cell culture.
Source: J Infect Dis. 2009 Sep 15;200(6):841-8.
Relevance Rating: 6
Newsworthiness Rating: 6

Subunit influenza vaccines produced from cell culture or in embryonated chicken eggs: comparison of safety, reactogenicity, and immunogenicity.
Source: J Infect Dis. 2009 Sep 15;200(6):849-57.
Relevance Rating: 6
Newsworthiness Rating: 4

Food incentives to improve completion of tuberculosis treatment: randomised controlled trial in Dili, Timor-Leste.
Source: BMJ. 2009 Oct 26;339:b4248. doi: 10.1136/bmj.b4248.
Relevance Rating: 5
Newsworthiness Rating: 5

Screening for Breast Cancer: An Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
Source: Ann Intern Med. 2009 Nov 17;151(10):727-737.
Relevance Rating: 6
Newsworthiness Rating: 6

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