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

Claudio Schuftan cschuftan at phmovement.org
Mon Mar 3 23:22:57 PST 2014


From: bulletin <bulletin at who.int>


Highlights from the *March 2014
issue*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/en/index.html>:



   - Persuading people to make *healthy
choices*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-121673.pdf>
   - How WHO defines *unsafe
abortion*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/14-136333.pdf>
   - *Insecticide
resistance*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/14-020314.pdf>threatens
recent gains in malaria control
   - Evidence-based medicine in China: an *interview with Youping
Li*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/14-030314.pdf>
   - Comparison of methods for *cervical cancer
screening*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-122051.pdf>
   - Impact of a public–private partnership on *institutional deliveries in
   India* <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-124644.pdf>
   - *Improving access to essential
medicines*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-128413.pdf>in
the African Region
   - The use of *text messages to track polio
vaccinations*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-122564.pdf>in
Pakistan



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/92/3/en/index.html>for
Volume 92, Number 3, March, 153-228.

Abstracts and other items are available in
*عربي*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/ar/index.html>,
*中文* <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/zh/index.html>,
*Français*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/fr/index.html>,
*Русский* <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/ru/index.html> and
*Español* <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/es/index.html>.

*Volume 92, Number 3, March 2014, 153-228*

*IN THIS MONTH'S BULLETIN*
doi: 10.2471/BLT.14.000314
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/volumes/92/3/14-000314/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 915kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/14-000314.pdf>

*EDITORIALS*
The difficulty of making healthy choices and “health in all policies”
Pricivel Melendez Carrera
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.121673
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-121673/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 655kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-121673.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 12kb* <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-121673.pdf> ¦
*ePub, 533kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-121673-Default.epub>
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*Kindle, 537kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-121673-Kindle.epub>

>From concept to measurement: operationalizing WHO’s definition of unsafe
abortion
Bela Ganatra, Özge Tunçalp, Heidi Bart Johnston, Brooke R Johnson Jr, Ahmet
Metin Gülmezoglu & Marleen Temmerman
doi: 10.2471/BLT.14.136333
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/14-136333/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 649kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/14-136333.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 10kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-14-136333-DAISY.zip>
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*ePub, 550kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-14-136333-Default.epub>
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*NEWS*
Public health round-up
doi: 10.2471/BLT.14.010314
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/14-010314/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 810kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/14-010314.pdf>

Preserving pyrethroids
doi: 10.2471/BLT.14.020314
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/14-020314/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 816kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/14-020314.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 174kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-14-020314-DAISY.zip>
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*ePub, 698kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-14-020314-Default.epub>
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*Kindle, 701kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-14-020314-Kindle.epub>

Evidence-based medicine vital for health and medical progress in China
doi: 10.2471/BLT.14.030314
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/14-030314/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 767kb*<http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/volumes/92/3/14-030314.pdf>
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*DAISY zip, 58kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-14-030314-DAISY.zip>
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*ePub, 567kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-14-030314-Default.epub>
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*Kindle, 570kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-14-030314-Kindle.epub>

*RESEARCH*
The incremental cost of switching from Option B to Option B+ for the
prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV
Lisa O’Brien, Nathan Shaffer, Nalinee Sangrujee & Taiwo O Abimbola
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.122523
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-122523-ab/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 861kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-122523.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 55kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-122523-DAISY.zip>
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*ePub, 2.35Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-122523-Default.epub>
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*Kindle, 2.35Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-122523-Kindle.epub>

Estimating the measles effective reproduction number in Australia from
routine notification data
May Chiew, Heather F Gidding, Aditi Dey, James Wood, Nicolee Martin,
Stephanie Davis & Peter McIntyre
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.125724
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-125724-ab/en/index.html>
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*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-125724/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 820kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-125724.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 58kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-125724-DAISY.zip>
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*ePub, 2.25Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-125724-Default.epub>
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*Kindle, 2.26Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-125724-Kindle.epub>

Determining health-care facility catchment areas in Uganda using data on
malaria-related visits
Kate Zinszer, Katia Charland, Ruth Kigozi, Grant Dorsey, Moses R Kamya &
David L Buckeridge
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.125260
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-125260-ab/en/index.html>
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*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-125260/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 4.28Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-125260.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 184kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-125260-DAISY.zip>
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*ePub, 2.37Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-125260-Default.epub>
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*Kindle, 2.37Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-125260-Kindle.epub>

Effect of *Chiranjeevi Yojana* on institutional deliveries and neonatal and
maternal outcomes in Gujarat, India: a difference-in-differences analysis
Manoj Mohanan, Sebastian Bauhoff, Gerard La Forgia, Kimberly Singer
Babiarz, Kultar Singh & Grant Miller
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.124644
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-124644-ab/en/index.html>
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*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-124644/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 835kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-124644.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 71kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-124644-DAISY.zip>
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*ePub, 2.31Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-124644-Default.epub>
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*Kindle, 2.32Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-124644-Kindle.epub>

A comparison of two visual inspection methods for cervical cancer screening
among HIV-infected women in Kenya
Megan J Huchko, Jennifer Sneden, Hannah H Leslie, Naila Abdulrahim, May
Maloba, Elizabeth Bukusi & Craig R Cohen
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.122051
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-122051-ab/en/index.html>
¦ *Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-122051/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 860kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-122051.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 89kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-122051-DAISY.zip>
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*ePub, 2.74Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-122051-Default.epub>
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*Kindle, 2.74Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-122051-Kindle.epub>

Prevalence of diabetes and prediabetes and their risk factors among
Bangladeshi adults: a nationwide survey
Shamima Akter, M Mizanur Rahman, Sarah Krull Abe & Papia Sultana
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.128371
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-128371-ab/en/index.html>
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*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-128371/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 899kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-128371.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 96kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-128371-DAISY.zip>
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*ePub, 2.32Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-128371-Default.epub>
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*Kindle, 2.33Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-128371-Kindle.epub>

*POLICY & PRACTICE*
Compulsory patent licensing and local drug manufacturing capacity in Africa
Olasupo Ayodeji Owoeye
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.128413
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-128413-ab/en/index.html>
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*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-128413/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 797kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-128413.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 35kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-128413-DAISY.zip>
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*ePub, 1.87Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-128413-Default.epub>
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*Kindle, 1.88Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-128413-Kindle.epub>

*LESSONS FROM THE FIELD*
Monitoring polio supplementary immunization activities using an automated
short text messaging system in Karachi, Pakistan
AM Kazi, A Murtaza, S Khoja, AK Zaidi & SA Ali
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.122564
*Abstract [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-122564-ab/en/index.html>
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*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-122564/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 817kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-122564.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 37kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-122564-DAISY.zip>
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*ePub, 2.40Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-122564-Default.epub>
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*Kindle, 2.40Mb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-122564-Kindle.epub>

*PERSPECTIVES*
Disability weights in the global burden of disease 2010 study: two steps
forward, one step back?
Kristin Voigt & Nicholas B King
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.126227
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-126227/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 768kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/13-126227.pdf> ¦
*DAISY zip, 17kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-126227-DAISY.zip>
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*ePub, 599kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-126227-Default.epub>
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*Kindle, 602kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/BLT-13-126227-Kindle.epub>

*CORRIGENDUM*
doi: 10.2471/BLT.14.100314
*Article [HTML]*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/14-100314/en/index.html>
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*Article pdf, 622kb*<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/3/14-100314.pdf>


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