PHM-Exch> October issue of the WHO Bulletin

[Claudio Schuftan]

From: bulletin <bulletin at who.int>

Highlights from the *October 2012
issue*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/en/index.html>
:

•       Why we need stockpiles of *oral cholera
vaccine*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-112433.pdf>
•       Efforts to increase *organ
donations*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-021012.pdf>around
the world
•       Tracking the number of *rotavirus
deaths*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-101873.pdf>
•       Effect of *“the pill” on HIV
transmission*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-105700.pdf>and
pregnancy
•       Complications of *male circumcision in
Kenya*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-106112.pdf>
•       The impact of *new TB diagnosis
methods*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/11-101436.pdf>

You can now read the *Bulletin* on a variety of different formats. The
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Complete list of
*contents*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/en/index.html>for
Volume 90, Number 10, October 2012, 713-792.

Abstracts and other items are available in
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*Volume 90, Number 10, October 2012, 713-792*

*IN THIS MONTH'S BULLETIN*
In this month’s *Bulletin
*doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.001012
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-001012/en/index.html>¦
*Article pdf, 860kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-001012.pdf>

*EDITORIALS*
Stockpiling oral cholera vaccine
Stephen Martin, Alejandro Costa & William Perea
doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.112433
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-112433/en/index.html>¦
*Article pdf, 626kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-112433.pdf>¦
*DAISYzip, 10kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-112433-DAISY.zip>¦
*ePub 924kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-112433-Default.epub>¦
*Kindle 927kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-112433-Kindle.epub>

Time for innovative dialogue on health systems research
Bruno Meessen, Godelieve van Heteren, Robert Soeters, Gyuri Fritsche & Wim
van Damme
doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.112326
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-112326/en/index.html>¦
*Article pdf, 651kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-112326.pdf>¦
*DAISYzip, 13kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-112326-DAISY.zip>¦
*ePub 1.01Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-112326-Default.epub>¦
*Kindle 1.01Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-112326-Kindle.epub>

*NEWS*
Public health round-up
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-011012/en/index.html>¦
*Article pdf, 9.64Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-011012.pdf>

Keeping kidneys
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-021012/en/index.html>¦
*Article pdf, 10.36Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-021012/en/index.html>¦
*DAISYzip, 4.17Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-021012-DAISY.zip>¦
*ePub 2.54Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-021012-Default.epub>¦
*Kindle 2.54Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-021012-Kindle.epub>

*RESEARCH*
Rotavirus mortality in India: estimates based on a nationally
representative survey of diarrhoeal deaths
Shaun K Morris, Shally Awasthi, Ajay Khera, Diego G Bassani, Gagandeep
Kang, Umesh D Parashar, Rajesh Kumar, Anita Shet, Roger I Glass, Prabhat
Jha & for the Million Death Study Collaborators
doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.101873
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-101873-ab/en/index.html>¦
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-101873/en/index.html>¦
*Article pdf, 3.65Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-101873.pdf>¦
*DAISY zip, 147kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-101873-DAISY.zip>¦
*ePub 3.77Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-101873-Default.epub>¦
*Kindle 3.77Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-101873-Kindle.epub>

Global cost of correcting vision impairment from uncorrected refractive
error
TR Fricke, BA Holden, DA Wilson, G Schlenther, KS Naidoo, S Resnikoff & KD
Frick
doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.104034
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-104034-ab/en/index.html>¦
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-104034/en/index.html>¦
*Article pdf, 1.56Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-104034.pdf>¦
*DAISY zip, 153kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-104034-DAISY.zip>¦
*ePub 3.60Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-104034-Default.epub>¦
*Kindle 3.60Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-104034-Kindle.epub>

The impact of new tuberculosis diagnostics on transmission: why context
matters
Hsien-Ho Lin, David Dowdy, Christopher Dye, Megan Murray & Ted Cohen
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.101436
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/11-101436-ab/en/index.html>¦
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/11-101436/en/index.html>¦
*Article pdf, 1.33Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/11-101436.pdf>¦
*DAISY zip, 146kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-11-101436-DAISY.zip>¦
*ePub 3.42Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-11-101436-Default.epub>¦
*Kindle 3.42Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-11-101436-Kindle.epub>

Population-level impact of hormonal contraception on incidence of HIV
infection and pregnancy in women in Durban, South Africa
Gita Ramjee & Handan Wand
doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.105700
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-105700-ab/en/index.html>¦
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-105700/en/index.html>¦
*Article pdf, 1.25Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-105700.pdf>¦
*DAISY zip, 51kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-105700-DAISY.zip>¦
*ePub 3.04Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-105700-Default.epub>¦
*Kindle 3.05Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-105700-Kindle.epub>

Estimated incidence of influenza-virus-associated severe pneumonia in
children in El Salvador, 2008–2010
Wilfrido Clara, Julio Armero, David Rodriguez, Celina de Lozano, Luis
Bonilla, Percy Minaya, Rafael Chacón, Jorge Jara, Natalia Blanco,
Marc-Alain Widdowson, Joseph Bresee, Xiyan Xu, Alexander Klimov, Eduardo
Azziz-Baumgartner & Nivaldo Linares-Perez
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.098202
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/11-098202-ab/en/index.html>¦
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/11-098202/en/index.html>¦
*Article pdf, 1.29Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/11-098202.pdf>¦
*DAISY zip, 55kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-11-098202-DAISY.zip>¦
*ePub 2.92Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-11-098202-Default.epub>¦
*Kindle 2.92Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-11-098202-Kindle.epub>

Mortality measures from sample-based surveillance: evidence of the
epidemiological transition in Viet Nam
Nguyen Phuong Hoa, Chalapati Rao, Damian G Hoy, Nguyen Duc Hinh, Nguyen Thi
Kim Chuc & Duc Anh Ngo
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.100750
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/11-100750-ab/en/index.html>¦
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/11-100750/en/index.html>¦
*Article pdf, 3.55Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/11-100750.pdf>¦
*DAISY zip, 113kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-11-100750-DAISY.zip>¦
*ePub 3.16Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-11-100750-Default.epub>¦
*Kindle 3.17Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-11-100750-Kindle.epub>

Factors associated with the safety of voluntary medical male circumcision
in Nyanza province, Kenya
Amy Herman-Roloff, Robert C Bailey & Kawango Agot
doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.106112
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-106112-ab/en/index.html>¦
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-106112/en/index.html>¦
*Article pdf, 1.29Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-106112.pdf>¦
*DAISY zip, 55kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-106112-DAISY.zip>¦
*ePub 2.83Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-106112-Default.epub>¦
*Kindle 2.84Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-106112-Kindle.epub>

*LESSONS FROM THE FIELD*
Oseltamivir storage, distribution and dispensing following the 2009 H1N1
influenza outbreak in Mexico
Luis Meave Gutiérrez-Mendoza, Brian Schwartz, José de Jesús Méndez de Lira
& Veronika J Wirtz
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.101733
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/11-101733-ab/en/index.html>¦
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/11-101733/en/index.html>¦
*Article pdf, 1.02Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/11-101733.pdf>¦
*DAISY zip, 30kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-11-101733-DAISY.zip>¦
*ePub 2.71Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-11-101733-Default.epub>¦
*Kindle 2.71Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-11-101733-Kindle.epub>

A new entity for the negotiation of public procurement prices for patented
medicines in Mexico
Octavio Gómez-Dantés, Veronika J Wirtz, Michael R Reich, Paulina Terrazas &
Maki Ortiz
doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.106633
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-106633-ab/en/index.html>¦
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-106633/en/index.html>¦
*Article pdf, 976kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/12-106633.pdf>¦
*DAISY zip, 26kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-106633-DAISY.zip>¦
*ePub 2.60Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-106633-Default.epub>¦
*Kindle 2.60Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/10/BLT-12-106633-Kindle.epub>


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