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The Kaiser Family Foundation Community Health Promotion Grants Program: findings from an outcome evaluation. Health Serv Res (2000) 1.19
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The need for a community-wide approach to promote healthy babies and prevent low birth weight. CMAJ (1993) 0.82
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Program participation and blood pressure improvement in the Heart of New Ulm Project, Minnesota, 2009-2011. Prev Chronic Dis (2014) 0.81
Boston's Codman Square Community Partnership for Health Promotion. Public Health Rep (1991) 0.78
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A community-based approach to preventing alcohol use among adolescents on an American Indian reservation. Public Health Rep (1995) 0.75
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Preventing non-insulin-dependent diabetes. Diabetes (1995) 6.16
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Validation of self reported smoking by serum cotinine measurement in a community-based study. J Epidemiol Community Health (2002) 5.48
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Concordance for type 1 (insulin-dependent) and type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus in a population-based cohort of twins in Finland. Diabetologia (1992) 5.25
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Mortality following inpatient addictions treatment. Role of tobacco use in a community-based cohort. JAMA (1996) 5.17
Worldwide increase in incidence of Type I diabetes--the analysis of the data on published incidence trends. Diabetologia (1999) 5.11
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The Stanford Five-City Project: design and methods. Am J Epidemiol (1985) 4.06
Change in risk factors for coronary heart disease during 10 years of a community intervention programme (North Karelia project). Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1983) 4.00
Mapping genes for NIDDM. Design of the Finland-United States Investigation of NIDDM Genetics (FUSION) Study. Diabetes Care (1998) 3.99
The genetically isolated populations of Finland and sardinia may not be a panacea for linkage disequilibrium mapping of common disease genes. Nat Genet (2000) 3.92
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The Emerging Risk Factors Collaboration: analysis of individual data on lipid, inflammatory and other markers in over 1.1 million participants in 104 prospective studies of cardiovascular diseases. Eur J Epidemiol (2007) 3.81
Cardiovascular risk factor changes in Finland, 1972-1997. Int J Epidemiol (2000) 3.78
Changes in coronary risk factors during comprehensive five-year community programme to control cardiovascular diseases (North Karelia project). Br Med J (1979) 3.75
Cigarette smoking behavior among US Latino men and women from different countries of origin. Am J Public Health (2001) 3.65
Mother's weight in pregnancy and coronary heart disease in a cohort of Finnish men: follow up study. BMJ (1997) 3.63
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Symptoms of chronic bronchitis and the risk of coronary disease. Lancet (1996) 3.03
Nicotine dependence versus smoking prevalence: comparisons among countries and categories of smokers. Tob Control (1996) 3.01
Intake of mercury from fish, lipid peroxidation, and the risk of myocardial infarction and coronary, cardiovascular, and any death in eastern Finnish men. Circulation (1995) 2.99
Theory and action for health promotion illustrations from the North Karelia Project. Am J Public Health (1982) 2.95
Socioeconomic conditions in childhood and ischaemic heart disease during middle age. BMJ (1990) 2.91
Indirect measures of cigarette use: expired-air carbon monoxide versus plasma thiocyanate. Prev Med (1984) 2.91
Twenty-year trends in coronary risk factors in north Karelia and in other areas of Finland. Int J Epidemiol (1994) 2.91
Social class, health behaviour, and mortality among men and women in eastern Finland. BMJ (1995) 2.89
Serum total cholesterol, apolipoprotein E epsilon 4 allele, and Alzheimer's disease. Neuroepidemiology (1998) 2.83
Reduction of oropharyngeal carriage of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) in children immunized with an Hib conjugate vaccine. J Infect Dis (1991) 2.83
Prospective observational study to assess value of prostate specific antigen as screening test for prostate cancer. BMJ (1995) 2.80
Decline in mortality from coronary heart disease in Finland from 1969 to 1979. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1983) 2.80
Growth in utero and during childhood among women who develop coronary heart disease: longitudinal study. BMJ (1999) 2.78
Sex, age, cardiovascular risk factors, and coronary heart disease: a prospective follow-up study of 14 786 middle-aged men and women in Finland. Circulation (1999) 2.78
Lessons from experienced guideline implementers: attend to many factors and use multiple strategies. Jt Comm J Qual Improv (2000) 2.77
Perceived health status and morbidity and mortality: evidence from the Kuopio ischaemic heart disease risk factor study. Int J Epidemiol (1996) 2.73
Changes in smoking, serum cholesterol and blood pressure levels during a community-based cardiovascular disease prevention program--the North Karelia Project. Am J Epidemiol (1981) 2.72
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Community-based noncommunicable disease interventions: lessons from developed countries for developing ones. Bull World Health Organ (2001) 2.68
Asthma programme in Finland: a community problem needs community solutions. Thorax (2001) 2.68
Risk of acute coronary events and serum concentration of asymmetrical dimethylarginine. Lancet (2002) 2.65