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IPC to Increase Bednet Use in Zambia

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Bednets in Tanzania

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Malaria in South Africa

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P. falciparum Sensitivity to Artemisinin and other ...

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WHAT'S NEW THIS FRIDAY: FOUR ON MALARIA FROM THAIL ...

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WHAT'S NEW THIS TUESDAY: PROGRESS IN CHILD MORTALI ...

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WHAT'S NEW THIS SUNDAY: TWO ON MEASLES, ONE ON RUB ...

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Reaching Every Child: Communication for Polio Erad ...

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The Final Push for Polio

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WHAT'S NEW THIS TUESDAY: THE BURDEN OF DISEASE AND ...

If the US has seen an epidemiologic transition of this kind over the last century, where will the developing world be in 50 years or less, with accele ...

WHAT'S NEW THIS SUNDAY: PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS, AMER ...

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WHAT'S NEW THIS THURSDAY: POLICY DECISION OPTIONS ...

POLICY DECISION OPTIONS FOLLOWING POLIO ERADICATION  Editorial by W.H. Foege, followed by policy discussion Excerpt from Foege: ‘oral ...

WHAT'S NEW THIS TUESDAY: YOUR VACATION READING

Dear All,  Every long vacation sees a slump in readership, with a bounce back in September. Most of you are now back in your offices, ...

WHY CORPORATE POWER IS A PUBLIC HEALTH PRIORITY

WHY CORPORATE POWER IS A PUBLIC HEALTH PRIORITY The marketing campaigns of multinational corporations are harming our physical, mental, and colle ...

THE BURDEN OF ACUTE RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS IN CRIS ...

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DENGUE IN AFRICA

DENGUE IN AFRICA Paediatrics and International Child Health Paediatr Int Child Health. 2012 May; 32(s1): 18–21. The dengue situation in ...

G20 ASSESSES THE IMPACT OF POOR HEALTH CARE IN THE ...

G20 ASSESSES THE IMPACT OF POOR HEALTH CARE IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD By Palash R. Ghosh | November 10, 2010 Also at http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/arti ...

UNDER-18 MARIJUANA CONSUMPTION AND INTELLIGENCE

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TROPICAL DISEASE IN THE U.S.

TROPICAL DISEASE IN THE U.S. Dengue fever has been reported in parts of South Texas like Brownsville. By PETER J. HOTEZ Published: August 18, ...

COCHRANE REVIEW: DEWORMING DURING PREGNANCY

COCHRANE REVIEW: DEWORMING DURING PREGNANCY Effect of administration of antihelminthics for soil transmitted helminths during pregnancy Note to ...

200 YEARS IN FOUR MINUTES

200 YEARS IN FOUR MINUTES Hans Rosling plots changes in income against changes in life expectancy for dozens of countries, starting in 1810. In c ...

CASH TRANSFER SCHEMES AND THE HEALTH SECTOR

 CASH TRANSFER SCHEMES AND THE HEALTH SECTOR   Excerpt below; full text is at http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/7/11-097733.p ...

WHAT'S NEW THIS SUNDAY: TEN ITEMS ON EVERYTHING

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IMPACT OF MALE CIRCUMCISION ON HIV RISK COMPENSATI ...

IMPACT OF MALE CIRCUMCISION ON HIV RISK COMPENSATION THROUGH THE IMPEDIMENT OF CONDOM USE IN BOTSWANA. Afr Health Sci. 2011 Dec;11(4):550-9. &nb ...

RAPID INCREASE IN PREVALENCE OF MALE CIRCUMCISION ...

RAPID INCREASE IN PREVALENCE OF MALE CIRCUMCISION IN RURAL TANZANIA IN THE ABSENCE OF A PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGN. Forbes HJ, Doyle AM, Maganja K, Cha ...

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS: BENEFITS OF CIRCUM ...

   BENEFITS OF CIRCUMCISION ARE SAID TO OUTWEIGH RISKS By RONI CARYN RABIN Published: New York Times, August 27, 2012 [See also ...