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DO IMPROVEMENTS IN OUTREACH, CLINICAL AND FAMILY A ...

Do improvements in outreach, clinical, and family and community-based services predict improvements in child survival? An analysis of serial cross-sec ...

MALARIA CONTROL AND CHILD MORTALITY IN SUB-SAHARAN ...

‘Along with other key child survival interventions, increased ITNs/IRS coverage has significantly contributed to child mortality reduction since ...

SIMPLIFIED ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY MODELS

SIMPLIFIED ART DELIVERY MODELS ARE NEEDED FOR THE NEXT PHASE OF SCALE UP Also at http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.p ...

CALL FOR PAPERS, FIELD EPIDEMIOLOGY IN AFRICA

Also at http://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/series/announcement/afenet_supplement_2011.php   Call for papers PAMJ - AFENET Supplemen ...

NOTE TO READERS: GREATEST HITS OF 2011

Dear All, Please see below, in descending order by number of hits, the updates most often consulted by you, my readers, from January through June 201 ...

CURRENT DECLINE IN MALARIA IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

IS THE CURRENT DECLINE IN MALARIA BURDEN IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA DUE TO A DECREASE IN VECTOR POPULATION? Full text is best viewed at http://www.ma ...

REPORT OF INDEPENDENT MONITORING BOARD, GLOBAL POL ...

The Independent Monitoring Board of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, chaired by Sir Liam Donaldson, has issued the report of its most recent m ...

IN SIERRA LEONE, NEW HOPE FOR CHILDREN AND PREGNAN ...

In Sierra Leone, New Hope for Children and Pregnant Women at www.nytimes.comBy ADAM NOSSITER WATERLOO, Sierra Leone — The paramedic’s ey ...

A PROGRAM TO DELAY CHILD MARRIAGE IN RURAL ETHIOPI ...

  A PROGRAM TO DELAY CHILD MARRIAGE IN RURAL ETHIOPIA   http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/journals/3500609.html     Volume 35 ...

WORLD HEPATITIS DAY, 28 JULY 2011

Thanks to reader Steve Wiersma, WHO, for sharing the details of the upcoming World Hepatitis Day, including materials in six languages.Good reading.Bo ...

PAHO/WHO BLOG ON SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH

PAHO/WHO BLOG ON SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH The blog: http://new.paho.org/blogs/dss/           WHO ...

HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION IN RURAL CHINA

ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION FOR CHINA'S RURAL POPULATION ‘This study highlights that richer rural households with a grea ...

THREE DECADES OF PAHO'S EPI NEWSLETTER

THREE DECADES OF PAHO’S EPI NEWSLETTER For three decades, the PAHO EPI Newsletter -- first in paper form, now also on the Internet -- has k ...

CDC GRAND ROUNDS IN CHILD SURVIVAL, NOW ON YOUTUBE ...

GRAND ROUNDS IN CHILD SURVIVAL, NOW ON YOUTUBE CDC's Grand Rounds in Public Health are now on Youtube.Their program on child survival is at http: ...

HISTORICAL LEVELS OF FREEDOM, INCOME EQUALITY, AND ...

'The total proportion of free years from 1972-2005, the duration of current freedom level, and the Gini coefficient show independent positive associat ...

TWO ON IVERMECTIN AGAINST MALARIA

TWO ON IVERMECTIN AGAINST MALARIA  1)                 IVERME ...

CHIEF, HEALTH, UNICEF/BANGLADESH

This text can now also be found on the public site via http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/index.php and a search for Bangladesh. If you ar ...

TWO VIEWS ON ADVANCE MARKET COMMITMENTS

TWO VIEWS ON THE ADVANCE MARKET COMMITMENT     One view from California: http://www.landesbioscience.com/journals/vaccines/News-HV7-2-po ...

GLOBAL CHALLENGES OF IMPLEMENTING HUMAN PAPILLOMAV ...

GLOBAL CHALLENGES OF IMPLEMENTING HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES Full text at http://www.equityhealthj.com/content/pdf/1475-9276-10-27.pdf Janice ...

PREDICTIONS OF GLOBAL HEALTH OUTCOMES FROM 2005 TO ...

PROJECTIONS OF GLOBAL HEALTH OUTCOMES FROM 2005 TO 2060  Full text, with graphics, is at http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/89/7/10-083766.pdf ...

GLOBAL ONLINE FORUM ON INTEGRATED SERVICE DELIVERY ...

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: Global Online Forum on Integrated Service Delivery of Immunization and Family Planning, July 6-15  Please join MCHIP and t ...

HPV AND CERVICAL CANCER IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

'ICC incidence in SSA is one of the highest in the world with an age-standardized incidence rate of 31 per 100,000 women.'Of the 46 countries in WHO's ...

UNDERSTANDING THE HAITIAN CHOLERA EPIDEMIC

'Our epidemiologic study provides several additional arguments confirming an importation of cholera in Haiti. There was an exact correlation in time a ...

LAURIE GARRETT SPEAKS ON LESSONS FROM THE 1918 FLU ...

Another offering from www.ted.comhttp://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/laurie_garrett_on_lessons_from_the_1918_flu.html

SCALING UP GLOBAL HEALTH INTERVENTIONS: A PROPOSED ...

Summary Points The rise in international aid to fund large-scale global health programs over the last decade has catalyzed interest in improving the ...

X: MEASLES ELIMINATION IN WESTERN PACIFIC REGION

  X: MEASLES ELIMINATION IN WESTERN PACIFIC REGION   Progress and Challenges for Measles Elimination by 2012 in the Western Pacific Regio ...

IX: MEASLES UPDATES FROM SOUTH EAST ASIA REGION

IX:  UPDATES FROM SOUTH EAST ASIA REGION South-East Asia Regional Update on Measles Mortality Reduction and Elimination, 2003–2008 1.&n ...

VIII: MEASLES ELIMINATION IN THE EUROPEAN REGION

VIII: MEASLES ELIMINATION IN THE EUROPEAN REGION What Will It Take to Achieve Measles Elimination in the World Health Organization European Region: P ...

VII: REGIONAL AND COUNTRY EXPERIENCES WITH MEASLES ...

  VII: REGIONAL AND COUNTRY EXPERIENCES, MIDEAST Progress Toward Measles Elimination in the Eastern Mediterranean Region 1.   Bo ...

VI: REGIONAL AND COUNTRY EXPERIENCES, MEASLES ELIM ...

  VI: REGIONAL AND COUNTRY EXPERIENCES, AMERICAN REGION   The Americas: Paving the Road Toward Global Measles Eradication 1. &nbs ...