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UPDATED COCHRANE REVIEW, ORAL CHOLERA VACCINES

  UPDATED COCHRANE REVIEW, ORAL CHOLERA VACCINES This is a Cochrane review abstract and plain language summary, prepared and maintained by The Cochrane Collaboration, currently published in The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2011 ... read more

REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS, VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATIO ...

REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS, VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATION This new meta-analysis in the BMJ tends to confirm earlier analyses. The authors raise the logical question of whether vitamin A fortification would be the next big thing. Those who work on iodine ... read more

INSECTICIDE-TREATED NETS FOR PREVENTING MALARIA IN ...

INSECTICIDE-TREATED NETS FOR PREVENTING MALARIA IN PREGNANCY: A COCHRANE REVIEW ‘ITNs have a beneficial impact on pregnancy outcome in malaria-endemic regions of Africa when used by communities or by individual women.’ Also at http: ... read more

UNIT-DOSES PACKAGED DRUGS FOR TREATING MALARIA: A ...

UNIT-DOSE PACKAGED DRUGS FOR TREATING MALARIA: A COCHRANE REVIEW ‘There is insufficient evidence to know if the effects of unit-dose packaged antimalarial drugs reduce treatment failure. Unit-dose packaging, supported by prescriber trainin ... read more

ORAL CHOLERA VACCINES: A COCHRANE REVIEW

ORAL VACCINES FOR PREVENTING CHOLERA: A COCHRANE REVIEW ‘The currently available oral killed whole cell vaccines can prevent 50 to 60% of cholera episodes during the first two years after the primary vaccination schedule.’   S ... read more

COCHRANE REVIEW: DEWORMING HELMINTH CO-INFECTED IN ...

COCHRANE REVIEW: DEWORMING HELMINTH CO-INFECTED INDIVIDUALS FOR DELAYING HIV DISEASE PROGRESSION ‘[T]here is evidence of benefit for deworming HIV-1 co-infected adults.’ Walson JL, Herrin BR, John-Stewart G Persons in resource- ... read more

- - - COCHRANE REVIEW, TBA TRAINING FOR IMPROVING ...

TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT TRAINING FOR IMPROVING HEALTH BEHAVIOURS AND PREGNANCY OUTCOMES Sibley LM, Sipe TA, Barry D Published Online:    Cochrane Summaries, August 15, 2012   Traditional birth attendants are important pro ... read more

- - - BOOSTER DOSE FOR PREVENTING HEPATITIS B INF ...

BOOSTER DOSE FOR PREVENTING HEPATITIS B INFECTION Cochrane Summaries Bottom of Form Poorolajal J, Mahmoodi M, Haghdoost A, Majdzadeh R, Nasseri-Moghaddam S, Ghalichi L, Fotouhi A Published Online:  November 10, 2010 Antibodies agai ... read more