PHM-Exch> Bulletin of WHO October contents

[Claudio Schuftan]

Highlights from the October 2011 issue<
http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/89/10/en/index.html>:

•       Countries still using asbestos<
http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/89/10/11-086678.pdf> setting cancer
time-bomb
•       Glasgow tackles stark inequities in health
•       Health is key to economic growth in Brazil, says Minister of Health
•       All in the family: a study of tuberculosis in children in Greenland
•       A decade towards better health in Chile
•       Estimating global numbers for Japanese encephalitis
•       Call for more research on hospital infections in Africa

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Complete list of contents<
http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/89/10/en/index.html> for Volume 89,
Number 10, October 2011, 701-776.

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Volume 89, Number 10, October 2011, 701-776

IN THIS MONTH'S BULLETIN
In this month’s Bulletin
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.001011
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EDITORIALS
Global action on social determinants of health
- Michael Marmot
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.094862
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Social determinants of health: practical solutions to deal with a
well-recognized issue
- Rüdiger Krech
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.094870
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NEWS
Public health round-up
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Behind the “Glasgow effect”
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Tackling social factors to save lives in India
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A decade towards better health in Chile
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Dealing with the big picture in Australia
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Brazil calls for pact on social factors to improve health
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RESEARCH
Global mesothelioma deaths reported to the World Health Organization between
1994 and 2008
- Vanya Delgermaa et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.086678
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Excess child mortality after discharge from hospital in Kilifi, Kenya: a
retrospective cohort analysis
- Jennifer C Moïsi et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.089235
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Childhood and adult mortality from unintentional falls in India
- Jagnoor Jagnoor et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.086306
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Risk factors for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among children in
Greenland
- Bolette Søborg et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.10.084152
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Preoperative visual acuity among cataract surgery patients and countries’
state of development: a global study
- Shaheen P Shah et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.10.080366
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Health-care-associated infection in Africa: a systematic review
- Sepideh Bagheri Nejad et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.088179
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Estimated global incidence of Japanese encephalitis: a systematic review
- Grant L Campbell et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.10.085233
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PERSPECTIVES
Action on social determinants of health is essential to tackle
noncommunicable diseases
- Kumanan Rasanathan & Rüdiger Krech
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.094243
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