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GREATEST HITS IN DISEASE ERADICATION

  GREATEST HITS IN DISEASE ERADICATION Since 2008, 49 items on disease eradication have attracted 100 or more page views from you, my reade ...

A HISTORY OF ERADICATION -- SUCCESSES, FAILURES, A ...

‘This book should be required reading for all who are concerned with global health development.’  A HISTORY OF ERADICATION—S ...

MATERNAL SMOKING AND OFFSPRING TRAJECTORIES

[source]http://ije.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2012/03/08/ije.dys025.full[|source] 'Maternal smoking during pregnancy has an intrauterine ef ...

ACCESS TO FACILITIES AND CHILD MORTALITY

[source]http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0033564#abstract0[|source]  ‘Distance to a health centre had a ...

GLOBAL ELIMINATION OF MOTHER-TO-CHILD TRANSMISSION ...

GLOBAL ELIMINATION OF MOTHER-TO-CHILD TRANSMISSION OF HEPATITIS B: REVISITING THE CURRENT STRATEGY Dr Prof Chloe L Thio, MD,Nan Guo, PhD,Chan Xie, MD ...

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN MATERNAL AGE AT CHILDBIRTH AND ...

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN MATERNAL AGE AT CHILDBIRTH AND CHILD AND ADULT OUTCOMES IN THE OFFSPRING: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY IN FIVE LOW-INCOME AND MIDDLE-INCOME ...

MATERNAL MORTALITY AND DISTANCE TO FACILITY-BASED ...

MATERNAL MORTALITY AND DISTANCE TO FACILITY-BASED OBSTETRIC CARE IN RURAL SOUTHERN TANZANIA: A SECONDARY ANALYSIS OF CROSS-SECTIONAL CENSUS DATA IN 22 ...

TWO ON CAUSES OF CHILDHOOD PNEUMONIA

 TWO ON CAUSES OF CHILDHOOD PNEUMONIA IN AFRICA Public release date: 8-Mar-2012Contact: Julie Younkinjbuss@jhsph.edu410-340-9784Internationa ...

GREATEST HITS ON MALARIA

GREATEST HITS ON MALARIA Dear All, Since the launch of these updates in 2008, 63 malaria items have attracted more than 100 page views. Here the ...

HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINE DELIVERY STRATEGIES

[source]http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3209730/?tool=pubmed[|source]Bull World Health Organ. 2011 Nov 1;89(11):821-830B. HUMAN PAPILLO ...

A HUMAN CHALLENGE MODEL FOR M. TUBERCULOSIS

 'large-scale and very costly trials will be needed to determine the efficacy of a new tuberculosis vaccine. The development of these vaccines is ...

EFFECT OF MULTIPLE MICRONUTRIENT SUPPLEMENTATION D ...

EFFECT OF MULTIPLE MICRONUTRIENT SUPPLEMENTATION DURING PREGNANCY ON MATERNAL AND BIRTH OUTCOMES Haider BA1, Yakoob MY, Bhutta ZA. 1Division ...

ACCEPTABILITY OF EARLY INFANT MALE CIRCUMCISION, Z ...

'Conclusions EIMC is likely to be an acceptable HIV prevention intervention for most populations in Zimbabwe, if barriers to uptake are appropriately ...

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 c ...

PREDICTIVE MODEL FOR UNDER-FIVE MORTALITY IN NIGER ...

‘The following factors reduced odds of U5M: health seeking behaviour, breastfeeding children for > 18 months, use of contraception, small fam ...

GREATEST HITS ON MEASLES

GREATEST HITS ON MEASLES Since these updates started in 2008, 67 measles items have attracted 100 page views or more. Here they are, in descendin ...

INFECTIOUS DISEASE SURVEILLANCE ACROSS GEOGRAPHIC ...

INFECTIOUS DISEASE SURVEILLANCE ACROSS GEOGRAPHIC FRONTIERS AND SCIENTIFIC SPECIALTIES Full text is at http://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/ ...

THE GLOBAL BURDEN OF CHOLERA

THE GLOBAL BURDEN OF CHOLERA Mohammad Ali, Anna Lena Lopez, Young Ae You, Young Eun Kim, Binod Sah, Brian Maskery & John Clemens Bulletin of the W ...

THE FUTURE OF HEALTH CARE IN AFRICA

  From the Economist Intelligence Unit Full text is at http://www.janssen-emea.com/sites/default/files/The%20Future%20of%20Healthcare%20in%20Af ...

SEASONALITY OF INFANT FEEDING PRACTICES

Int. J. Epidemiol. (2012) doi: 10.1093/ije/dys002 First published online: February 21, 2012 Full text, http://ije.oxfordjournals.org/content ...

EXTERNAL EVALUATION, PRESIDENT'S MALARIA INITIATIV ...

 From the executive summary: ‘Overall Assessment: PMI is, by and large, a very successful, well-led component of the USG Global Health In ...

FREE ITN DISTRIBUTION RAISES OWNERSHIP AND IS EQUI ...

FREE ITN DISTRIBUTION RAISES OWNERSHIP AND IS EQUITABLE Free distribution of insecticidal bed nets improves possession and preferential use by ho ...

AN ANALYSIS OF GAVI, THE GLOBAL FUND AND WORLD BAN ...

These World Bank authors ask the obvious question: since the Bank, GAVI and GF all fund health services strengthening, usually to the same countries, ...

WHY DO MEASLES OUTBREAKS OCCUR IN MIDDLE AND HIGHE ...

  WHY DO MEASLES OUTBREAKS OCCUR IN MIDDLE AND HIGHER-INCOME COMMUNITIES? Also at  http://measlesinitiative-blog.org/2012/02/17/ ...

MEASLES OUTBREAK IN AFRICA -- IS THERE A LINK TO T ...

 'In conclusion, the recommended vaccination schedule to eradicate measles may be inadequate in countries with a high proportion of adults and ch ...

PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF INSECTICIDE RESISTANC ...

PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE Excerpts from ‘Different approaches to resistance management’ Full text is at h ...

FATAL MEASLES WITHOUT RASH IN IMMUNOCOMPETENT ADUL ...

To the Editor: The reemergence of measles in Europe is a reminder of the forgotten risk for severe illness and death associated with this disease in i ...

CHILD HEALTH DAYS EVALUATION, SOMALIA

CHILD HEALTH DAYS EVALUATION, SOMALIA Abstract below; full text available to subscribers of Journal of Infectious Diseases  J Infect Dis. 2 ...

ANTENATAL AND POSTNATAL CARE SERVICE UTILIZATION I ...

 ANTENATAL AND POSTNATAL CARE SERVICE UTILIZATION IN SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA Best viewed at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC32609 ...

REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT MONITORING BOARD, POLIO ...

  REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT MONITORING BOARD, POLIO ERADICATION Full text is at http://www.polioeradication.org/Portals/0/Document/Aboutus/ ...