PHM-Exch> June issue of the WHO Bulletin

Tue Jun 3 09:25:59 PDT 2014

From: bulletin <bulletin at who.int>

Highlights from the June 2014 theme issue *BRICS and global health*
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/6/en/index.html>:

• *Introduction* <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/6/14-140889.pdf>
• *Changing the global health landscape?*
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/6/14-030614.pdf>
• *Health technology assessment*
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/6/14-020614.pdf>
• *Health performance in the last 20 years*
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/6/13-132480.pdf>
• *Universal health coverage*
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/6/14-139139.pdf>
• *Vaccine development and the impact of vaccines*
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/6/13-133298.pdf>
• *Neglected tropical diseases*
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/6/13-132555.pdf>
• *Tuberculosis control*
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/6/13-133116.pdf>
• *Tracking health aid*
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/6/13-132472.pdf>

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Complete list of *contents*
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/92/6/en/index.html> for Volume 92,
Number 6, June, 385-464.

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*Volume 92, Number 6, June 2014, 385-464*

*IN THIS MONTH'S BULLETIN*
doi: 10.2471/BLT.14.000614
*Article [HTML]*
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*EDITORIALS*
BRICS and global health
Shambhu Acharya, Sarah-Louise Barber, Daniel Lopez-Acuna, Natela Menabde,
Luigi Migliorini, Joaquín Molina, Bernhard Schwartländer & Pascal Zurn
doi: 10.2471/BLT.14.140889
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Commodities for better health in Africa – time to invest locally
Michel Sidibé, LI Yong & Margaret Chan
doi: 10.2471/BLT.14.140566
*Article [HTML]*
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BRICS cooperation in strategic health projects
Jarbas Barbosa da Silva, Keshav Desiraju, Precious Matsoso, Ren Minghui &
Oleg Salagay
doi: 10.2471/BLT.14.141051
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Making fair choices on the path to universal health coverage
Trygve Ottersen, Ole F Norheim & on behalf of the World Health Organization
Consultative Group on Equity and Universal Health Coverage
doi: 10.2471/BLT.14.139139
*Article [HTML]*
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*NEWS*
Public health round-up
doi: 10.2471/BLT.14.010614
*Article [HTML]*
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BRICS seek value for money as health-care costs rise
doi: 10.2471/BLT.14.020614
*Article [HTML]*
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The BRICS countries: a new force in global health?
doi: 10.2471/BLT.14.030614
*Article [HTML]*
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*RESEARCH*
Relative health performance in BRICS over the past 20 years: the winners
and losers
Dennis Petrie & Kam Ki Tang
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.132480
*Abstract [HTML]*
<http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/volumes/92/6/13-132480-ab/en/index.html> ¦
*Article [HTML]*
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Socioeconomic inequalities and mortality trends in BRICS, 1990–2010
Oscar J Mújica, Enrique Vázquez, Elisabeth C Duarte, Juan J
Cortez-Escalante, Joaquin Molina & Jarbas Barbosa da Silva
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.127977
*Abstract [HTML]*
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Time series analysis of the impact of tobacco control policies on smoking
prevalence among Australian adults, 2001–2011
Melanie A Wakefield, Kerri Coomber, Sarah J Durkin, Michelle Scollo, Megan
Bayly, Matthew J Spittal, Julie A Simpson & David Hill
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.118448
*Abstract [HTML]*
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*POLICY & PRACTICE*
BRICS: opportunities to improve road safety
Adnan A Hyder & Andres I Vecino-Ortiz
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.132613
*Abstract [HTML]*
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Progress towards universal health coverage in BRICS: translating economic
growth into better health
Krishna D Rao, Varduhi Petrosyan, Edson Correia Araujo & Diane McIntyre
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.127951
*Abstract [HTML]*
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Impact of BRICS’ investment in vaccine development on the global vaccine
market
Miloud Kaddar, Julie Milstien & Sarah Schmitt
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.133298
*Abstract [HTML]*
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*LESSONS FROM THE FIELD*
Progress and challenges of the rural cooperative medical scheme in China
Qingyue Meng & Ke Xu
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.131532
*Abstract [HTML]*
<http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/volumes/92/6/13-131532-ab/en/index.html> ¦
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*PERSPECTIVES*
BRICS’ role in global health and the promotion of universal health
coverage: the debate continues
Martin McKee, Robert Marten, Dina Balabanova, Nicola Watt, Yanzhong Huang,
Aureliano P Finch, Victoria Y Fan, Wim Van Damme, Fabrizio Tediosi &
Eduardo Missoni
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.132563
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The economic and social benefits of childhood vaccinations in BRICS
Andrew J Mirelman, Sachiko Ozawa & Simrun Grewal
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.132597
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Tracking the flow of health aid from BRICS countries
Victoria Y Fan, Karen A Grépin, Gordon C Shen & Lucy Chen
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.132472
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Tuberculosis in BRICS: challenges and opportunities for leadership within
the post-2015 agenda
Jacob Creswell, Suvanand Sahu, Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva, Lucica Ditiu,
Draurio Barreira, Andrei Mariandyshev, Chen Mingting & Yogan Pillay
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.133116
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BRICS in the response to neglected tropical diseases
Amber Cashwell, Anupama Tantri, Ashley Schmidt, Greg Simon & Neeraj Mistry
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.132555
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BRICS’ contributions to the global health agenda
Ilona Kickbusch
doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.127944
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