PHM-Exch> Email alert: May issue of the WHO Bulletin

Claudio Schuftan cschuftan at phmovement.org
Tue May 1 04:16:20 PDT 2012


From: bulletin <bulletin at who.int>

Highlights from the *May 2012
issue*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/en/index.html>
:


•       Big possibilities for the *future of
health*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-030512.pdf>

•       How to *measure
impact*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-020512.pdf>

•       *Experts discuss the big
issues*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-040512.pdf>

•       Keeping track of *influenza in
Madagascar*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-097816.pdf>

•       Using *mobile phones for HIV diagnosis in
Zambia*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-100032.pdf>

•       *Changing
behavior*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099317.pdf>through
m-health

•       *Improving patient
care*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099408.pdf>in Brazil

This month’s issue of the* Bulletin* is available in a variety of new
formats – for e-book readers and DAISY playback readers (digital talking
books).

Complete list of
*contents*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/en/index.html>for
Volume 90, Number 5, May 2012, 321-400.

Abstracts and other items are available in
*عربي*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/ar/index.html>
‎, ***中文* <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/zh/index.html>, *
Français* <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/fr/index.html>, *Русский
* <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/ru/index.html> and
*Español*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/es/index.html>
.

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**

*Volume 90, Number 5, May 2012, 321-400*

**

*Special theme: e-health*

**

*IN THIS MONTH'S BULLETIN*

doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.000512

·       *Full article[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-000512/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
857kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-000512.pdf>

**

*EDITORIALS*

Establishing an evidence base for e-health: the proof is in the pudding
- Najeeb Al-Shorbaji & Antoine Geissbuhler
doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.106146

·       *Full article
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-106146/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
634kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-106146.pdf>

·       *DAISY** zip,
12kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/DAISY-BLT-12-106146-DAISY.zip>

·       *e-book** epub,
982kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-12-106146-Default.epub>

·       *Kindle e-book** epub,
983kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-12-106146-Kindle.epub>


Improving the credibility of electronic health technologies
- JEWC van Gemert-Pijnen et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.099804

·       *Full article
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099804/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
641kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099804.pdf>

·       *DAISY** zip, 13kb*

·       *e-book** epub, 959kb*

·       *Kindle e-book** epub,
960kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-099804-Kindle.epub>


*NEWS*

Public health round-up

·       *Full article
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-010512/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
778kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-010512.pdf>

Measuring the impact of e-health

·       *Full article
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-020512/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
726kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-020512.pdf>

·       *DAISY** zip,
504kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/DAISY-BLT-12-020512-DAISY.zip>

·       *e-book** epub,
2.56Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-12-020512-Default.epub>

·       *Kindle e-book** epub,
2.57Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-12-020512-Kindle.epub>

E-health’s future frontiers

·       *Full article
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-030512/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
908kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-030512.pdf>

·       *DAISY** zip,
323kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/DAISY-BLT-12-030512-DAISY.zip>

·       *e-book** epub,
2.02Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-12-030512-Default.epub>

·       *Kindle e-book** epub,
2.02Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-12-030512-Kindle.epub>

The bigger picture for e-health

·       *Full article
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-040512/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
668kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-040512.pdf>

·       *DAISY** zip,
14kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/DAISY-BLT-12-040512-DAISY.zip>

·       *e-book** epub,
861kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-12-040512-Default.epub>

·       *Kindle e-book** epub,
862kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-12-040512-Kindle.epub>

**

*RESEARCH*

E-health in low- and middle-income countries: findings from the Center for
Health Market Innovations
- Trevor Lewis et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.099820

·       *Abstract
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099820-ab/en/index.html>

·       *Full article
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099820/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
807kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099820.pdf>

·       *DAISY** zip,
132kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/DAISY-BLT-11-099820-DAISY.zip>

·       *e-book** epub,
3.55Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-099820-Default.epub>

·       *Kindle e-book** epub,
3.56Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-099820-Kindle.epub>

Long-running telemedicine networks delivering humanitarian services:
experience, performance and scientific output
- Richard Wootton et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.099143

·       *Abstract
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099143-ab/en/index.html>

·       *Full article
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099143/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
829kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099143.pdf>

·       *DAISY** zip,
58kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/DAISY-BLT-11-099143-DAISY.zip>

·       *e-book** epub,
2.87Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-099143-Default.epub>

·       *Kindle e-book** epub,
2.87Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-099143-Kindle.epub>

Early infant diagnosis of HIV infection in Zambia through mobile phone
texting of blood test results
- Phil Seidenberg et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.100032

·       *Abstract
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-100032-ab/en/index.html>

·       *Full article
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-100032/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
915kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-100032.pdf>

·       *DAISY** zip,
130kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/DAISY-BLT-11-100032-DAISY.zip>

·       *e-book** epub,
3.53Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-100032-Default.epub>

·       *Kindle e-book** epub,
3.53Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-100032-Kindle.epub>

**

*SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS*

Factors that promote or inhibit the implementation of e-health systems: an
explanatory systematic review
- Frances S Mair et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.099424

·       *Abstract
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099424-ab/en/index.html>

·       *Full article
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099424/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
822kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099424.pdf>

·       *DAISY** zip,
68kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/DAISY-BLT-11-099424-DAISY.zip>

·       *e-book** epub,
2.98Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-099424-Default.epub>

·       *Kindle e-book** epub,
2.98Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-099424-Kindle.epub>

**

*POLICY & PRACTICE*

Impacts of e-health on the outcomes of care in low- and middle-income
countries: where do we go from here?
- John D Piette et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.099069

·       *Abstract
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099069-ab/en/index.html>

·       *Full article
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099069/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
794kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099069.pdf>

·       *DAISY** zip,
54kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/DAISY-BLT-11-099069-DAISY.zip>

·       *e-book** epub,
2.62Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-099069-Default.epub>

·       *Kindle e-book** epub,
2.62Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-099069-Kindle.epub>

**

*LESSONS FROM THE FIELD*

Improving patient access to specialized health care: the Telehealth Network
of Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Maria Beatriz Alkmim et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.099408

·       *Abstract
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099408-ab/en/index.html>

·       *Full article
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099408/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
795kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099408.pdf>

·       *DAISY** zip,
56kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/DAISY-BLT-11-099408-DAISY.zip>

·       *e-book** epub,
3.15Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-099408-Default.epub>

·       *Kindle e-book** epub,
3.15Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-099408-Kindle.epub>

Improving quality and use of data through data-use workshops: Zanzibar,
United Republic of Tanzania
- Jørn Braa et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.099580

·       *Abstract
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099580-ab/en/index.html>

·       *Full article
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099580/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
836kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099580.pdf>

·       *DAISY** zip,
83kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/DAISY-BLT-11-099580-DAISY.zip>

·       *e-book** epub,
3.49Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-099580-Default.epub>

·       *Kindle e-book** epub,
3.49Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-099580-Kindle.epub>

Short message service sentinel surveillance of influenza-like illness in
Madagascar, 2008–2012
- Soatiana Rajatonirina et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.097816

·       *Abstract
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-097816-ab/en/index.html>

·       *Full article
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-097816/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
955kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-097816.pdf>

·       *DAISY** zip,
26kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/DAISY-BLT-11-097816-DAISY.zip>

·       *e-book** epub,
2.78Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-097816-Default.epub>

·       *Kindle e-book** epub,
2.78Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-097816-Kindle.epub>

**

*PERSPECTIVES*

M-health for health behaviour change in resource-limited settings:
applications to HIV care and beyond
- Harsha Thirumurthy & Richard T Lester
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.099317

·       *Full article[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099317/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
706kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099317.pdf>

·       *DAISY** zip,
19kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/DAISY-BLT-11-099317-DAISY.zip>

·       *e-book** epub,
1.11Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-099317-Default.epub>

·       *Kindle e-book** epub,
1.11Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-099317-Kindle.epub>

Point of care in your pocket: a research agenda for the field of m-health
- Alastair van Heerden et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.099788

·       *Full article
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099788/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
681kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/11-099788.pdf>

·       *DAISY** zip,
17kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/DAISY-BLT-11-099788-DAISY.zip>

·       *e-book** epub,
992kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-099788-Default.epub>

·       *Kindle e-book** epub,
993kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-11-099788-Kindle.epub>

Successful partnerships for international collaboration in e-health: the
need for organized national infrastructures
- S Yunkap Kwankam
doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.103770

·       *Full article
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-103770/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
699kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-103770.pdf>

·       *DAISY** zip,
23kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/DAISY-BLT-12-103770-DAISY.zip>

·       *e-book** epub,
1.19Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-12-103770-Default.epub>

·       *Kindle e-book** epub,
1.19Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-12-103770-Kindle.epub>

Securing the public good of health research and development for developing
countries
- John-Arne Røttingen et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.105460

·       *Full article
[HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-105460/en/index.html>

·       *Full article** pdf,
679kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/12-105460.pdf>

·       *DAISY** zip,
15kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/DAISY-BLT-12-105460-DAISY.zip>

·       *e-book** epub,
1.06Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-12-105460-Default.epub>

·       *Kindle e-book** epub,
1.06Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/5/BLT-12-105460-Kindle.epub>

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