PHM-Exch> March issue of the WHO Bulletin

Claudio Schuftan cschuftan at phmovement.org
Fri Mar 1 21:03:17 PST 2013


From: bulletin <bulletin at who.int>

Highlights from the *March 2013
issue*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/en/index.html>
:


    - A global elimination target for *congenital
syphilis*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-107623.pdf>
   ?
   - Losing limbs and lives to
*landmines*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/13-118885.pdf>
   - Rapid roll out of *new tuberculosis
test*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/13-020313.pdf>in South
Africa
   - Interview: Brazil and the *yellow fever
vaccine*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/13-030313.pdf>
   - Tracking the *effects of new
vaccines*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-109231.pdf>
   - *Making medicines
affordable*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/11-097998.pdf>in
China
   - Impact of WHO *HIV/tuberculosis treatment guidelines in
Cambodia*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-111153.pdf>


You can now read the *Bulletin* on a variety of different formats. The
journal is now available on electronic publishing devices, Kindle readers
and as a Digital Accessible Information System (DAISY) digital talking book.

Complete list of
*contents*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/en/index.html>for
Volume 91, Number 3, March, 157-236.

Abstracts and other items are available in
*عربي*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/ar/index.html>,
*中文* <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/zh/index.html>,
*Français*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/fr/index.html>,
*Русский* <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/ru/index.html> and *
Español* <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/es/index.html>.

*Volume 91, Number 3, March 2013, 157-236*
*IN THIS MONTH'S BULLETIN*
In this month’s *Bulletin
*doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.000313
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/13-000313/en/index.html>
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*Article **pdf, 887kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/13-000313.pdf>

*EDITORIALS*
The sound of silence: missing the opportunity to save lives at birth
Jeffrey D Klausner
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.118604
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/13-118604/en/index.html>
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Global health diplomacy: five years on
Ilona Kickbusch & Mihály Kökény
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.118596
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/13-118596/en/index.html>
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Landmines and explosive remnants of war: a health threat not to be ignored
Antony Duttine & Elke Hottentot
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.118885
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/13-118885/en/index.html>
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*Article **pdf,
649kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/13-118885.pdf> ¦
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*NEWS*
Public health round-up
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/13-010313/en/index.html>
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*Article **pdf, 915kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/13-010313.pdf>

New diagnostic test changes tuberculosis landscape
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/13-020313/en/index.html>
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*Article **pdf,
798kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/13-020313.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 89kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/BLT-13-020313-DAISY.zip>
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*ePub 1.51Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/BLT-13-020313-Default.epub>
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How Brazil joined the quest for a yellow fever vaccine
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/13-030313/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 740kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/13-030313.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 38kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/BLT-13-030313-DAISY.zip>
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*RESEARCH*
Increased paediatric hospitalizations for empyema in Australia after
introduction of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
Roxanne E Strachan, Thomas L Snelling & Adam Jaffé
doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.109231
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-109231-ab/en/index.html>
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*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-109231/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 829kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-109231.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 93kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/BLT-12-109231-DAISY.zip>
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Identifying high-risk areas for sporadic measles outbreaks: lessons from
South Africa
Benn Sartorius, C Cohen, T Chirwa, G Ntshoe, A Puren & K Hofman
doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.110726
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-110726-ab/en/index.html>
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*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-110726/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 928kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-110726.pdf> ¦
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Evaluation, in three provinces, of the introduction and impact of China’s
National Essential Medicines Scheme
Yang Li, Cui Ying, Guo Sufang, Philippa Brant, Li Bin & David Hipgrave
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.097998
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/11-097998-ab/en/index.html>
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*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/11-097998/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 864kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/11-097998.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 69kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/BLT-11-097998-DAISY.zip>
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*Kindle 2.70Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/BLT-11-097998-Kindle.epub>

Timing of antiretroviral therapy in Cambodian hospital after diagnosis of
tuberculosis: impact of revised WHO guidelines
Kimcheng Choun, Reaksmey Pe, Sopheak Thai, Natalie Lorent, Lutgarde Lynen &
Johan van Griensven
doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.111153
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-111153-ab/en/index.html>
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*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-111153/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 896kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-111153.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 156kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/BLT-12-111153-DAISY.zip>
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Emergency obstetric care in Mali: catastrophic spending and its
impoverishing effects on households
Catherine Arsenault, Pierre Fournier, Aline Philibert, Koman Sissoko, Aliou
Coulibaly, Caroline Tourigny, Mamadou Traoré & Alexandre Dumont
doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.108969
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-108969-ab/en/index.html>
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*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-108969/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 854kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-108969.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 70kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/BLT-12-108969-DAISY.zip>
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*ePub 1.83Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/BLT-12-108969-Default.epub>
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*SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS*
Untreated maternal syphilis and adverse outcomes of pregnancy: a systematic
review and meta-analysis
Gabriela B Gomez, Mary L Kamb, Lori M Newman, Jennifer Mark, Nathalie
Broutet & Sarah J Hawkes
doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.107623
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-107623-ab/en/index.html>
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*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-107623/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 842kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-107623.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 158kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/BLT-12-107623-DAISY.zip>
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*ePub 3.77Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/BLT-12-107623-Default.epub>
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*Kindle 3.77Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/BLT-12-107623-Kindle.epub>

*POLICY & PRACTICE*
Private sector contributions and their effect on physician emigration in
the developing world
Lawrence C Loh, Cesar Ugarte-Gil & Kwame Darko
doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.110791
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-110791-ab/en/index.html>
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*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-110791/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 802kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-110791.pdf> ¦
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*Kindle 2.52Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/BLT-12-110791-Kindle.epub>

*PERSPECTIVES*
The underreporting of landmine and explosive remnants of war injuries in
Cambodia, the Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam
Jo Durham, Peter S Hill & Damian Hoy
doi: 10.2471/BLT.12.110411
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-110411/en/index.html>
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*Article **pdf,
755kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/12-110411.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 21kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/BLT-12-110411-DAISY.zip>
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*ePub 1.17Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/BLT-12-110411-Default.epub>
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*Kindle 1.17Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/3/BLT-12-110411-Kindle.epub>
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