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Antibiotic treatment and antimicrobial resistance in children with urinary tract infections by Vazouras, K., Velali, K., Tassiou, I., Anastasiou-Katsiardani, A., Athanasopoulou, K., Barbouni, A., Jackson, C., Folgori, L., Zaoutis, T., Basmaci, R., Hsia, Y.

“…•Evidence on antibiotic use in childhood urinary tract infections (UTIs) in Greece is limited.•Multidrug-resistant UTIs represent an emerging threat to…”
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The importance of toxic environmental substances in the development of thyroid cancer by Legakis, I., Barbouni, A., Chrousos, G.

“…Thyroid cancer is the most common cancer (90%) of the endocrine system and is responsible for 0.5% of all cancer deaths. The incidence of thyroid cancer is…”
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Group patient education: effectiveness of a brief intervention in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus in primary health care in Greece: a clinically controlled trial by Merakou, K., Knithaki, A., Karageorgos, G., Theodoridis, D., Barbouni, A.

“…This study aims to assess the impact of a brief patient group education intervention in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The sample, 193 people with type…”
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Beliefs and practices of Greek doctors in relation to patients’ adherence to antihypertensive medication by Barbouni, A, Nalmpanti, M, Gennimata, D, Theodoridis, D, Merakou, K

“…Although it has been proven that decreasing the arterial blood pressure decreases cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, <25% of hypertensive patients…”
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Health-related quality of life of a very special population: monks of Holy Mountain Athos, Greece by Merakou, K., Kyklou, E., Antoniadou, E., Theodoridis, D., Doufexis, E., Barbouni, A.

“…Purpose The investigation of Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) of Orthodox Christian monks who live at the Holy Mount Athos in Greece, and its correlation…”
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Elevated soluble urokinase receptor values in CSF, age and bacterial meningitis infection are independent and additive risk factors of fatal outcome by Tzanakaki, G., Paparoupa, M., Kyprianou, M., Barbouni, A., Eugen-Olsen, J., Kourea-Kremastinou, J.

“…The aim of the present study was to evaluate the potential role of cerebrospinal fluid soluble urokinase receptor (suPAR) level, infection and age as risk…”
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The hormonal profile of benign breast disease by Samoli, E, Trichopoulos, D, Lagiou, A, Zourna, P, Georgila, C, Minaki, P, Barbouni, A, Vassilarou, D, Tsikkinis, A, Sfikas, C, Spanos, E, Lagiou, P

“…Background: Limited information exists about the endocrine milieu of benign breast disease (BBD), a documented breast cancer risk factor. We compared blood…”
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Expression of estrogen receptors in non-malignant mammary tissue modifies the association between insulin-like growth factor 1 and breast cancer risk by Samoli, E., Lagiou, A., Zourna, P., Barbouni, A., Georgila, C., Tsikkinis, A., Vassilarou, D., Minaki, P., Sfikas, C., Spanos, E., Trichopoulos, D., Lagiou, P.

“…We have found evidence in support of an interaction of IGF-1 with the expression of estrogen receptor &agr; (ER&agr;) in the non-malignant mammary tissue in…”
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A comparison of hormonal profiles between breast cancer and benign breast disease: a case–control study by Lagiou, P., Samoli, E., Lagiou, A., Zourna, P., Barbouni, A., Georgila, C., Tsikkinis, A., Vassilarou, D., Minaki, P., Sfikas, C., Spanos, E., Trichopoulos, D.

“…Benign breast disease (BBD), particularly proliferative BBD, is an established breast cancer risk factor. However, there has been no systematic attempt to…”
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Electronic file data analysis to improve health services and impact health policies. A pilot study by Tsilakis, D, Parissis, I, Polyzogopoulou, E, Barbouni, A, Lagiou, A

“…Abstract Background An important issue faced by Emergency Departments (ED) worldwide is “overcrowding”, whereby demand for health services exceeds available…”
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PATTERNS OF USE, PAST SMOKING STATUS, AND BIOCHEMICALLY VERIFIED CURRENT SMOKING STATUS OF HEATED TOBACCO PRODUCT (IQOS) SHOPS CUSTOMERS: PRELIMINARY RESULTS by Farsalinos, K., Diamantopoulou, E., Panagiotopoulou, E., Barbouni, A.

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Beliefs and practices of Greek doctors in relation to patients%apos; adherence to antihypertensive medication by Barbouni, A, Nalmpanti, M, Gennimata, D, Theodoridis, D, Merakou, K

“…Although it has been proven that decreasing the arterial blood pressure decreases cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, [less than] 25% of hypertensive…”
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Awareness and Use of Electronic Cigarettes in Indonesia, Malaysia, Qatar, and Greece – Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2010–13 by Morton, J., Palipudi, K. M., Mbulo, L., Blutcher-Nelson, G., Kosen, S., Guat Hiong, T., Mohamed Elkhatim Abdalla, A., Barbouni, A., Antoniadou, E., Asma, S.

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Implementation of the e-Bug Project in Greece by Gennimata, Dimitra, Merakou, Kyriakoula, Barbouni, Anastasia, Kremastinou, Jenny

“…The e-Bug pack and web site educational material has been translated and adapted to the Greek language and educational background, and implemented throughout…”
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Tobacco use, exposure to secondhand smoke, and cessation counseling among health professions students: greek data from the global health professions student Survey (GHPSS) by Barbouni, Anastasia, Hadjichristodoulou, Christos, Merakou, Kyriakoula, Antoniadou, Eleni, Kourea, Kallirrhoe, Miloni, Evangelia, Warren, Charles W, Rahiotis, George, Kremastinou, Jenny

“…We conducted the GHPSS (Global Health Professions Student Survey) to obtain information regarding health profession students' smoking habits and perceptions,…”
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Sense of coherence in people with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus: an observational study from Greece by Merakou, K, Koutsouri, A, Antoniadou, E, Barbouni, A, Bertsias, A, Karageorgos, G, Lionis, C

“…Background Antonovsky's concept of sense of coherence (SOC) has been suggested to relate to health, especially mental health and preventive health behaviours…”
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