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Risk of Early-Onset Neonatal Infection with Maternal Infection or Colonization: A Global Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis 21 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
by Grace J. Chan, Anne CC Lee, Abdullah H. Baqui, Jingwen Tan, Robert E. Black Background Neonatal infections cause a significant proportion of deaths in the first week of life, yet little is known ...
Effect of Household-Based Drinking Water Chlorination on Diarrhoea among Children under Five in Orissa, India: A Double-Blind Randomised Placebo-Contr... 21 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
by Sophie Boisson, Matthew Stevenson, Lily Shapiro, Vinod Kumar, Lakhwinder P. Singh, Dana Ward, Thomas Clasen Background Boiling, disinfecting, and filtering water within the home can improve the m...
Country Contextualization of the Mental Health Gap Action Programme Intervention Guide: A Case Study from Nigeria 21 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
by Jibril Abdulmalik, Lola Kola, Woye Fadahunsi, Kazeem Adebayo, M. Taghi Yasamy, Emmanuel Musa, Oye Gureje
Reproductive and Maternal Health in the Post-2015 Era: Cervical Cancer Must Be a Priority 14 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
by Ruby Singhrao, Megan Huchko, Gavin Yamey
Inclusion of Ethical Issues in Dementia Guidelines: A Thematic Text Analysis 14 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
by Hannes Knüppel, Marcel Mertz, Martina Schmidhuber, Gerald Neitzke, Daniel Strech Background Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) aim to improve professionalism in health care. However, current CPG...
Towards Universal Voluntary HIV Testing and Counselling: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Community-Based Approaches 14 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
by Amitabh B. Suthar, Nathan Ford, Pamela J. Bachanas, Vincent J. Wong, Jay S. Rajan, Alex K. Saltzman, Olawale Ajose, Ade O. Fakoya, Reuben M. Granich, Eyerusalem K. Negussie, Rachel C. Baggaley Bac...
Expanding Disease Definitions in Guidelines and Expert Panel Ties to Industry: A Cross-sectional Study of Common Conditions in the United States 14 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
by Raymond N. Moynihan, Georga P. E. Cooke, Jenny A. Doust, Lisa Bero, Suzanne Hill, Paul P. Glasziou Background Financial ties between health professionals and industry may unduly influence profess...
Switching HIV Treatment in Adults Based on CD4 Count Versus Viral Load Monitoring: A Randomized, Non-Inferiority Trial in Thailand 7 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
by Gonzague Jourdain, Sophie Le Cœur, Nicole Ngo-Giang-Huong, Patrinee Traisathit, Tim R. Cressey, Federica Fregonese, Baptiste Leurent, Intira J. Collins, Malee Techapornroong, Sukit Banchongkit, Sud...
Public Engagement in Health Priority Setting in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Current Trends and Considerations for Policy 7 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
by Katarzyna Bolsewicz Alderman, David Hipgrave, Eliana Jimenez-Soto
The Growing Problem of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in North Korea 31 Jul 2013 | 02:00 am
by Kwonjune J. Seung, Stephen W. Linton
