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WHAT'S NEW THIS SATURDAY: A DOZEN CLASSICS IN EPID ...

WHAT'S NEW THIS SATURDAY: A DOZEN CLASSICS IN EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PUBLIC HEALTH   A few hardy perennials, for your reading pleasure. Note tha ...

- - - FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE ON NURSING

A revolutionary in her day, Florence Nightingale's work in the Crimean war altered the practice of British nursing.Full text is at  http://www.de ...

- - - ROBERT KOCH ON THE ETIOLOGY OF TUBERCULOSIS

Koch is best known, with Louis Pasteur, as co-founder of the germ theory, which replaced the miasma theory.In French. M. tuberculosis is colloquially ...

- - - KEEGAN AND COLLEAGUES: COMPARING MEASLES WI ...

KEEGAN AND COLLEAGUES: COMPARING MEASLES WITH PREVIOUS ERADICATION PROGRAMS: ENABLING AND CONSTRAINING FACTORS Robert Keegan1, Alya Dabbag ...

- - - ANDREWS AND LANGMUIR, THE PHILOSOPHY OF DIS ...

         ANDREWS AND LANGMUIR, THE PHILOSOPHY OF DISEASE ERADICATION http://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/pdf/10.2105 ...

- - - DOLL AND HILL ON SMOKING AND LUNG CANCER

  DOLL AND HILL ON SMOKING AND LUNG CANCER    Rarely has a ten page article caused such an impact as 'Smoking and Carcinoma of ...

- - - HENDERSON ON SMALLPOX

HENDERSON ON SMALLPOX  In the mid-60s, the global smallpox eradication strategy moved from mass vaccination of populations to identificati ...

- - - LANGMUIR ON THE EPIDEMIC INTELLIGENCE SERVI ...

LANGMUIR ON THE EPIDEMIC INTELLIGENCE SERVICE, CDC   http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1422746/pdf/pubhealthrep00127-0062.pdf ...

- - - GOLDBERGER ON PELLAGRA

. GOLDBERGER ON PELLAGRA / FAO GUIDELINES  ON PELLAGRA    The proof that pellagra is a nutritional disease came from So ...

- - - PASTEUR AND RABIES

PASTEUR AND RABIES    It is hard to choose a single topic from all of Pasteur’s work. Not all of it is available in English. S ...

- - - PANUM ON MEASLES IN THE FAROE ISLANDS

PANUM  ON MEASLES IN THE FAROE ISLANDS    Peter Panum's classic Observations Made During The Epidemic of Measles on The F ...

- - - SNOW ON CHOLERA

SNOW ON CHOLERA  See below, from The New Yorker magazine, a book review by Steven Shapin on cholera, with special reference to t ...

- - - THE CHADWICK REPORT: REPORT OF THE SANITARY ...

THE CHADWICK REPORT   Report of the Sanitary Condition of the Labouring Population and on the Means of its Improvement.   Presente ...

WHAT'S NEW THIS FRIDAY: SEVEN ON HUMAN PAPILLOMAVI ...

WHAT’S NEW THIS FRIDAY: SEVEN ON HPV   UGANDA LAUNCHES HPV VACCINATION PROGRAMME TO FIGHT ITS COMMONEST CANCER http://www.chil ...

- - - WHAT'S NEW THIS FRIDAY: PROVIDER PERCEPTIONS ...

PROVIDER PERCEPTIONS OF BARRIERS AND FACILITATORS OF HPV VACCINATION IN A HIGH-RISK COMMUNITY Vaccine. 2012 Jun 22;30(30):4511-6. doi: 10.1016/j. ...

- - - WHAT'S NEW THIS FRIDAY: PARENTAL ACCEPTANCE ...

PARENTAL ACCEPTANCE OF HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS (HPV) VACCINATION IN INDONESIA: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY.   Vaccine. 2011 Oct 13;29(44):7785- ...

- - - WHAT'S NEW THIS FRIDAY: HPV KNOWLEDGE AND HP ...

A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY TO ASSESS HPV KNOWLEDGE AND HPV VACCINE ACCEPTABILITY IN MALI PLoS One. 2013;8(2):e56402. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.00 ...

- - - WHAT'S NEW THIS FRIDAY: A CROSS-SECTIONAL S ...

A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY OF HPV VACCINE ACCEPTABILITY IN GABORONE, BOTSWANA DiAngi YT, Panozzo CA, Ramogola-Masire D, Steenhoff AP, Brewer NT. ...

- - - WHAT'S NEW THIS FRIDAY: HPV ACCEPTABILITY IN ...

HPV ACCEPTABILITY IN GHANA   Vaccine. 2011 May 23;29(23):3945-50. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.03.093. Epub 2011 Apr 8. Coleman MA, Levi ...

- - - WHAT'S NEW THIS FRIDAY: PERCEPTIONS OF HPV ...

  PERCEPTIONS OF HPV AND CERVICAL CANCER AMONG HAITIAN IMMIGRANT WOMEN: IMPLICATIONS FOR VACCINE ACCEPTABILITY   Educ Health (Abingd ...

- - - WHAT'S NEW THIS FRIDAY: UGANDA LAUNCHEDS HPV ...

  UGANDA LAUNCHES HPV VACCINATION PROGRAMME TO FIGHT ITS COMMONEST CANCER http://www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e6055 BMJ 2012; 345 doi: http ...

WHAT'S NEW THIS THURSDAY: WHY 44% OF PARENTS DON'T ...

WHY 44% OF PARENTS DON'T GET THEIR KID A VACCINE THAT CAN PREVENT CANCER If DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince taught us anything (that might a ...

WHAT'S NEW THIS TUESDAY: TWO ON ONCHOCERCIASIS

TWO ON ONCHOCERCIASIS    ·       AFRICAN PROGRAMME FOR ONCHOCERCIASIS CONTROL 1995-2015: ...

WHAT'S NEW THIS MONDAY: GUINEA WORM IS POSED TO B ...

GUINEA WORM IS POISED TO BECOME THE SECOND HUMAN DISEASE TO BE ERADICATED By Alyssa A. Botelho, The Washington Post Guinea worm disease is re ...

WHAT'S NEW THIS SUNDAY: EIGHT ITEMS ON MALARIA DIA ...

8 ITEMS ON MALARIA DIAGNOSTICS READER COMMENT ON RDTs FOR MALARIA http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=1791 Thanks for ...

WHAT'S NEW THIS SATURDAY: FOUR YEAR EFFICACY OF RT ...

FOUR-YEAR EFFICACY OF RTS,S/AS01E AND ITS INTERACTION WITH MALARIA EXPOSURE Ally Olotu, M.B., Ch.B., Gregory Fegan, Ph.D., Juliana Wambua, B.Sc., ...

WHAT'S NEW THIS FRIDAY: STRENGTHENING EPI IN AFRIC ...

·         STRENGTHENING THE EXPANDED PROGRAMME ON IMMUNIZATION IN AFRICA: LOOKING BEYOND 2015 S ...

WHAT'S NEW THIS THURSDAY: CONNECTING THE DOTS BETW ...

·       CONNECTING THE DOTS BETWEEN VACCINES AND HUNGER Also at http://www.guardian.co.uk/global-devel ...

WHAT'S NEW THIS TUESDAY: MATERNAL EDUCATION IS ASS ...

MATERNAL EDUCATION IS ASSOCIATED WITH REDUCED FEMALE DISADVANTAGES IN UNDER-FIVE MORTALITY IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA AND SOUTHERN ASIA   Int. J ...

- - - Reader Comment on Rapid Diagnostic Tests for ...

Thanks for these references - plus all the others I receive. mRDTs are the way forward for improving the accuracy of diagnosis and correct treatmen ...