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Social inequality in obesity in an Eastern Mediterranean population: evidence from a national health survey in Cyprus by Quattrocchi, A, Kolokotroni, O, Demetriou, C A, Mosquera, M C, Charalambous, A, Heraclides, A

“…We aimed to explore socioeconomic factors associated with obesity among adults and to investigate social inequality in obesity prevalence in Cyprus…”
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High cardiorespiratory fitness is inversely associated with incidence of overweight in adolescence: A longitudinal study by Savva, S. C., Tornaritis, M. J., Kolokotroni, O., Chadjigeorgiou, C., Kourides, Y., Karpathios, T., Yiallouros, P. K.

“…To assess the association of baseline cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) with incidence of overweight over a 4.6‐year period in adolescence. In a cohort of 4878…”
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Low serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in childhood is associated with adolescent asthma by Yiallouros, P. K., Savva, S. C., Kolokotroni, O., Behbod, B., Zeniou, M., Economou, M., Chadjigeorgiou, C., Kourides, Y. A., Tornaritis, M. J., Lamnisos, D., Middleton, N., Milton, D. K.

“…Summary Background Whilst emerging evidence from animal and cell experiments has shown high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol to have anti‐inflammatory effects…”
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Prevalence of asthma and respiratory symptoms in 15–17 year-old Greek-Cypriots by proximity of their community of residence to power plants: Cyprus 2006–07 by Middleton, N, Kolokotroni, O, Lamnisos, D, Koutrakis, P, Yiallouros, P.K

“…Abstract Objectives Numerous studies have reported adverse effects of traffic pollution on respiratory health. Exposure to power plants emissions has not been…”
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Low serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in childhood is associated with adolescent asthma by Kolokotroni, O, Yiallouros, P.K, Savva, S.C, Behbod, B, Milton, D

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Mapping barriers to midwives’ educational role in Cyprus guided by the Theoretical Domains Framework by Kolokotroni, O, Ioannou, M, Hadjigeorgiou, E, Nicolaou, C, Middleton, N

“…Abstract Issue The high caesarean section (C/S) rate in Cyprus (>60%) led to the formation of a National Committee to address this Public Health priority…”
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Institutionalising guideline development in a new universal healthcare system: a study in Cyprus by Kolokotroni, O, McGuire, H, Kyriakou, M, Kouis, P, Sioftanos, A, Yiallourou, A, Achilleos, H, Yiallouros, P, Nikolopoulos, G

“…Abstract Issue Guideline development is a lengthy and diligent process that involves the assessment and interpretation of evidence by a committee. Whilst the…”
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Information-seeking on the internet during the transition to motherhood: descriptive survey, Cyprus by Middleton, N, Koliandri, I, Kolokotroni, O, Hadjigeorgiou, E, Christodoulides, V, Nicolaou, C, Kouta, C, Karanikola, M, Middleton, N

“…Background Internet use in pregnancy is very prevalent. However, there are issues with information quality as well as acceptance by healthcare providers which…”
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Shared decision-making in a medicalized birth environment: mixed-methods exploratory study, Cyprus by Middleton, N, Koliandri, I, Hadjigeorgiou, E, Christodoulides, V, Nicolaou, C, Kouta, C, Karanikola, M, Orphanides, I, Kolokotroni, O

“…Abstract Background Maternity care practices are not always supportive of participation in decision-making; a fundamental pillar of the WHO Respectful…”
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Quality of life and adherence to healthy lifestyle factors among breast cancer survivors in Cyprus by Koshiaris, C, Cannas, A, Demetriou, C, Quattrocchi, A, Philippou, E, Mosquera, M C, Papageorgiou, E, Kolokotroni, O, Marcou, Y, Constantinou, C

“…Abstract Breast cancer is a prevalent disease for women globally, with rising survival rates highlighting the need to address the breast cancer survivors’…”
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A socially interactive communication skills training for competent health educators by Middleton, N, Papapetrou, M, Moore, M, Nicolaou, C, Karanikola, M, Kyranou, M, Kassianos, A, Hadjigeorgiou, E, Orpahnides-Eteokleous, I, Kolokotroni, O

“…Abstract Background Every contact with expectant and new parents can be a “teachable moment” for promoting the health of mother-baby-family; yet, healthcare…”
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Virtual Children’s Hospital for Learning Pediatric Nursing by Nicolaou, C, Kolokotroni, O, Menikou, J, Middleton, N, Asi, M, Matikainen, P, Vesanen, K, Treiman-Kiveste, A, Läänelaid, S, Toivonen, M

“…Abstract Background In the context of a funded Erasmus+ program, a platform of a Virtual Children’s Hospital for Learning Pediatric Nursing - VLPN is being…”
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Behavioural change intervention for re-framing antenatal education to make “every contact count” by Middleton, N, Kolokotroni, O, Christodoulides, V, Hadjigeorgiou, E, Nicolaou, C, Papadopoulou, M, Kouta, C, Karanikola, M

“…Issue A trusted source of information, the Baby Buddy webapp was co-created with parents and professionals to support the educational role of maternal…”
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Excess all-cause mortality and COVID-19-related mortality: a temporal analysis in 22 countries, from January until August 2020 by Achilleos, Souzana, Quattrocchi, Annalisa, Gabel, John, Heraclides, Alexandros, Kolokotroni, Ourania, Constantinou, Constantina, Pagola Ugarte, Maider, Nicolaou, Nicoletta, Rodriguez-Llanes, Jose Manuel, Bennett, Catherine Marie, Bogatyreva, Ekaterina, Schernhammer, Eva, Zimmermann, Claudia, Costa, Antonio Jose Leal, Lobato, Jackeline Christiane Pinto, Fernandes, Ngibo Mubeta, Semedo-Aguiar, Ana Paula, Jaramillo Ramirez, Gloria Isabel, Martin Garzon, Oscar Dario, Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Critchley, Julia A, Goldsmith, Lucy P, Denissov, Gleb, Rüütel, Kristi, Le Meur, Nolwenn, Kandelaki, Levan, Tsiklauri, Shorena, O’Donnell, Joan, Oza, Ajay, Kaufman, Zalman, Zucker, Inbar, Ambrosio, Giuseppe, Stracci, Fabrizio, Hagen, Terje P, Erzen, Ivan, Klepac, Petra, Arcos González, Pedro, Fernández Camporro, Ángel, Burström, Bo, Pidmurniak, Nataliia, Verstiuk, Olesia, Huang, Qian, Mehta, Neil Kishor, Polemitis, Antonis, Charalambous, Andreas, Demetriou, Christiana A

“…Abstract Background This study aimed to investigate overall and sex-specific excess all-cause mortality since the inception of the COVID-19 pandemic until…”
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A mixed method study to explore knowledge, attitudes, behaviour and experience of introducing solids by Kolokotroni, O, Koutrouba, A, Economou, M, Kouis, P, Rubinsohn, C, Enayati Zadeh, P, Derlagen, A, Philippou, E, Quattrocchi, A, Mosquera, M

“…Abstract Background Infancy is a critical time for establishing dietary habits. EARLY START aims to build an intervention for reducing early life obesogenic…”
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The association between vitamin D and cardio-metabolic indicators in adolescents in Cyprus by Kolokotroni, O, Yiallouros, P, Middleton, N

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Social inequality in obesity in an Eastern Mediterranean population: a national health survey by Quattrocchi, A, Kolokotroni, O, Demetriou, C A, Charalambous, A, Heraclides, A

“…Abstract Background This study aimed to explore socioeconomic factors associated with obesity in the Republic of Cyprus. Methods We interviewed 3021…”
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Mixed-method study on internet use and information-seeking during transition to motherhood by Middleton, N, Koliandri, I, Hadjigeorgiou, E, Karanikola, M, Kolokotroni, O, Christodoulides, V, Nicolaou, C, Kouta, C

“…Abstract Background Traditional approaches to antenatal education have been questioned as to their effectiveness. The use of the internet for…”
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Breast cancer trends in women in Cyprus: a population-based study between 2004-2017: Annalisa Quattrocchi by Quattrocchi, A, Demetriou, CA, Cory, OA, Saad, B, Constantinou, C, Marcou, Y, Demetriou, A, Scoutellas, V, Kolokotroni, O

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Breast cancer trends in women in Cyprus: a population-based study between 2004-2017 by Quattrocchi, A, Demetriou, CA, Cory, OA, Saad, B, Constantinou, C, Marcou, Y, Demetriou, A, Scoutellas, V, Kolokotroni, O

“…Background In Cyprus, breast cancer (BC) is the first in incidence and second in mortality cancer in women. A national screening programme (NSP), targeting…”
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