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Book Review: “Disease Selection: The Way Diseas ...

Emerging Infectious Diseases, Volume 23, Number 1—January 2017 Book Review: “Disease Selection: The Way Disease Changed the World” ...

11 years of tracking aid to reproductive, maternal ...

Lancet Glob Health. 2017 Jan;5(1):e104-e114. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(16)30304-7. 11 years of tracking aid to reproductive, maternal, newborn, ...

Differential effect of mass deworming and targete ...

Lancet. 2016 Dec 12. pii: S0140-6736(16)32123-7. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)32123-7. [Epub ahead of print] Differential effect of mass dewormi ...

Mass deworming to improve developmental health an ...

Lancet Glob Health. 2017 Jan;5(1):e40-e50. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(16)30242-X. Mass deworming to improve developmental health and wellbeing of ...

Assessing the Impact of U.S. Food Assistance Deli ...

 “The great majority of the gains achieved by cash-based interventions are due to their reduced cost, not their reduced delivery lead tim ...

Table of Contents, Supplement on Vivax Malaria, AJ ...

Table of Contents, Supplement on Vivax Malaria, AJTMH December 2016; 95 (6 Suppl) Full listing, with weblinks, is at Listing below; full l ...

Attacking Plasmodium vivax

 This article is part of a numbeer of the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene devoted to P. vivax. It may be of special interest to ...

Efficacy and effectiveness of an rVSV-vectored vac ...

Summary below; full text is at http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(16)32621-6/fulltext Efficacy and effectiveness of an rV ...

The Effect of Low Levels of Blood Lead on Child Te ...

This item from the National Bureau of Economic Research reviews the evidence on lead blood levels, moving from correlation to causation. Text and grap ...

Most consulted items on violence

Most consulted items on violence Since violence is not a reportable condition, it is hard to get a handle on the magnitude of the problem. Items 1, 6 ...

Assessing the Impact of U.S. Food Assistance Deli ...

PLoS One. 2016 Dec 20;11(12):e0168432. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0168432. eCollection 2016. Assessing the Impact of U.S. Food Assistance Deliv ...

Introduction of standard measles vaccination in an ...

BMJ Open. 2016 Dec 20;6(12):e011317. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011317. Introduction of standard measles vaccination in an urban African communit ...

National and subnational all-cause and cause-speci ...

Lancet Glob Health. 2016 Dec 19. pii: S2214-109X(16)30334-5. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(16)30334-5. [Epub ahead of print] National and subnationa ...

Most consulted items on pertussis, 2016

Most consulted items on pertussis, 2016 Unique among the vaccine preventable diseases, pertussis uses different antigens in developed and developing ...

Most consulted items on air pollution

Most consulted items on air pollution As other causes of under-five mortality decline, air pollution has taken on greater importance. Item 14 gi ...

Items from Bangladesh, 2016

Items from Bangladesh, 2016 Bangladesh items remained popular in 2016. Arsenic well water contamination figures in items 4 and 10. Polio appears in i ...

Most consulted systematic reviews of vaccine and r ...

Most consulted systematic reviews of vaccine and routine immunization, 2015 and 2016 In addition to the Cochrane reviews, many systematic reviews app ...

Most consulted Cochrane reviews, 2016

Most consulted Cochrane reviews, 2016 By far the most consulted Cochrane review of 2016 was that on IMCI. Other popular reviews were on conditions of ...

Most consulted items, Zika virus, 2016

Most consulted items, Zika virus, 2016 Much of this published work, largely from Brazil and the Caribbean, is familiar to specialists and to the gene ...

Most viewed items on disease elimination, 2016

Most viewed items on disease elimination, 2016 As postneonatal hep B vaccination has become almost universal, attention has moved to the birth dose a ...

Most Viewed Items on Disease Eradication, 2016

Most Viewed Items on Disease Eradication, 2016 “Disease eradication, best buy,” at https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-02/jhub-e ...

Most Viewed Items on Polio Eradication, 2016

Most viewed items on polio eradication, 2016 These two dozen items tell a mixed story, with steadily declining incidence levels in Pakistan and Afgha ...

Items from Malawi, 2016

2016 Items from Malawi In terms of publications, Malawi, a medium sized country, punches above its weight. No single theme predominates this year. ...

Items from Brazil, 2016

Items from Brazil, 2016 Almost all this year’s Brazil items are on Zika virus. If, as appears likely, the current Brazilian virus originated in ...

Items from India, 2016

Items from India, 2016 The 21 items from India include 11 on vaccine preventable diseases (including two on smallpox), one on IMNCI, one on air pollu ...

Items from Nigeria, 2016

Items from Nigeria, 2016 For Nigeria, the defining event of 2016 was the detection, in Borno State, of wild poliovirus, mistakenly thought to have b ...

Items from China, 2016

Items from China, 2016 The 14 items from China posted in 2016 include 8 on vaccine preventable diseases, especially cervical cancer, and six items on ...

The effects of MCH insurance cards on improving eq ...

  J Health Popul Nutr. 2016 Nov 18;35(1):37. The effects of MCH insurance cards on improving equity in access and use of maternal and& ...

Assessing the Evidence for Maternal Pertussis Immu ...

  Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Dec 1;63(suppl 4):S123-S133. Assessing the Evidence for Maternal Pertussis Immunization: A Report From the Bil ...

Epidemiology of Pertussis among Young Pakistani In ...

  Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Dec 1;63(suppl 4):S148-S153. Epidemiology of Pertussis among Young Pakistani Infants: A Community-Based Pros ...