Global Theme Issue

Articles Published in the Journals Participating in the CSE Global Theme Issue

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Canadian Family Physician

• Harper S. Greetings from the Prime Minister. Can Fam Physician 2007;53(11):1839 (Eng), 1838 (Fr).
• Kelsall D. A call for mandatory aid project registration. Who's doing what and where? Can Fam Physician 2007;53(11):1841, 1843.
• Singer P. Motivating action. Why should Canadian physicians participate in research, education, or patient care in the developing world? Can Fam Physician 2007;53(11):1849-1851 (Eng), 1863-1865 (Fr).
• Pottie K, Redwood-Campbell L, Rouleau K, Ouellette V, Lemire F. Degrees of engagement. Family physicians and global health. Can Fam Physician 2007;53(11):1853-1857 (Eng), 1866-1870 (Fr).
• Pottie K. Misinterpretation. Language proficiency, recent immigrants, and global health disparities. Can Fam Physician 2007;53(11):1899-1901.
• Pottie K, Hostland S. Health advocacy for refugees. Medical student primer for competence in cultural matters and global health. Can Fam Physician 2007;53(11):1923-1926.
• Pottie K, Janakiram P, Topp P, McCarthy A. Prevalence of selected preventable and treatable diseases among government-assisted refugees. Implications for primary care providers. Can Fam Physician 2007;53(11):1928-1934.
• Buchman S. Tariro. Finding hope in Zimbabwe. Can Fam Physician 2007;53(11):1971-1973.
• Sooknanan A, Pai N. Global health. Medical students reach out. Can Fam Physician 2007;53(11):1975-1976.
• Fleet J. Letter from Ingwavuma: Another world. Working as a public health system employee overseas. Can Fam Physician 2007;53(11):1978-1979.
• Hwang L. Residents' Views: Rebuilding after the tsunami. Reflections on medical experiences in Banda Aceh. Can Fam Physician 2007;53(11):1980-1981 (Eng), 1982-1983 (Fr).
• Wilson CR. President's Message: Across the globe. Can Fam Physician 2007;53(11):2065 (Eng), 2066 (Fr).
• Gutkin C. Vital Signs: Canada's family physicians. A world resource. Can Fam Physician 2007;53(11):2068 (Eng), 2067 (Fr).

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• Miller DR. Science journals and global outreach initiatives in developing countries. Can J Anesth 2007; 54(11): 868-871.
• Enright A. Anesthesia training in Rwanda. Can J Anesth 2007; 54(11): 935-939.
• Froese A. Anesthesia and the role of short-term service delivery in developing countries. Can J Anesth 2007; 54(11): 940-946.

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• Snowdon, A.W. & Gottlieb, L.N. (2007). Special happening: Poverty and human development. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 39(3), 181-182.
• Drummond, J., Mayan, M., Schnirer, L. & So, S. (2007). The comparative costs and effects of four models to augment services for low-income families. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 39(3), 183-185.
• Edwards, N.C. & Roelofs, S. (2007). Strengthening nurses' capacity in HIV policy development in sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean: An international program of research and capacity building. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 39(3), 187-189.
• Forchuk, C. et al. (2007). Diversity and homelessness: Minorities and psychiatric survivors. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 39(3), 191-193.
• Gaudine, A., Gien, L., Thuan, T.T. & Dung, D.V. (2007). An action research approach to developing culturally relevant interventions: The stigma of HIV in a Vietnamese community. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 39(3), 195-197.
• Nurhaeni, N., Moralejo, D. & Webber, K. (2007). Identification of modifiable risk factors for acute respiratory infection in Indonesian children under 5 years of age. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 39(3), 199-201.
• Stewart, M., Reutter, L., & Letourneau, N. (2007). Support Intervention for Homeless Youths. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 39(3), 203-207.
• Stewart, M., Reutter, L., Veenstra, G., Love, R. & Raphael, D. (2007). "Left out": Perspectives on social exclusion and social isolation in low-income populations. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 39(3), 209-212.

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• Attaran A. Global poverty is ours to reject. CMAJ 2007;177:999-1000.
• Attaran A. La pauvreté mondiale : à nous de la faire reculer. CMAJ 2007;177:1003-4.
• Jha P, Chen Z. Poverty and chronic diseases in Asia: challenges and opportunities. CMAJ 2007;177:1059-62.
• Butler-Jones D. The health of the public is the foundation of prosperity: the work of the Public Health Agency of Canada at home and around the world. CMAJ 2007;177:1063-4.
• Turnbull J, Muckle W, Masters C. Homelessness and health. CMAJ 2007;177:1065-6.
• Silversides A. The North "like Darfur". CMAJ 2007;177:1013-4.
• Eggertson L. Shelter from the mental storm. CMAJ 2007;177:1015.
• Sharma SP. Building health services in the world's poorest nations. CMAJ 2007;177:1016.
• Bagchi S. Faster malaria testing. CMAJ 2007;177:1016.
• Wakabi W. US$58 million grant to fight yellow fever in Africa. CMAJ 2007;177:1017.
• Wakabi W. "Homophobia is fuelling the AIDS epidemic in Africa". CMAJ 2007;177:1017.
• Kovesi T. Dispatches from the medical front: Qallunaat. CMAJ 2007;177:1018.
• Vyvey M. Dispatches from the medical front: Mzungu. CMAJ 2007;177:1018-9.
• Lai W. Dispatches from the medical front: Measles. CMAJ 2007;177:1019.
• Bryden L. Getting involved: donating time, money and expertise to global health. CMAJ 2007;177:1020-1.
• Kondro W. Odd numbers: food banks and liposuction. CMAJ 2007;177:1022.
• Roedde G. Rich man, poor woman; rich woman, poor man. CMAJ 2007;177:1071-2.
• Clarfield AM. Bridging the political divide. CMAJ 2007;177:1072-3.
• Ramin B. Guidance for the globally minded physician. CMAJ 2007;177:1074.
• Leith M. Reconsidering survival. CMAJ 2007;177:1148.

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• Killeen R. Reaching out in a time of plenty. Can Pharm J 2007;140(6):347-348.
• Kohler JC. Reflections on the pills, poverty, and medicine inequity. Can Pharm J 2007;140(6):In Press.
• Wilbur K. Medical mission to Honduras. Can Pharm J 2007;140(6):In Press.

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• Brink AJ. Poverty and human development: a perspective on cardiovascular disease in sub-Saharan Africa. Cardiovasc J Afr 2007;18(5): 281.
• Vorster HH, Kruger A, Venter CS, Margetts BM, MacIntyre UE. Cardiovascular disease risk factors and socio-economic position of Africans in transition: the THUSA study. Cardiovasc J Afr 2007;18(5): 282-289.
• Karaye KM, Nashabaru I, Fika GM, Ibrahim DA, Maiyaki BM. Prevalence of traditional cardiovascular risk factors among Nigerians with stroke. Cardiovasc J Afr 2007v18(5): 290-294.
• Sani MU, Karaye KUM, Borodo MM. Prevalence and pattern of rheumatic heart disease in the Nigerian savannah: an echocardiographic study. Cardiovasc J Afr 2007v18(5): 295-299.
• Kasiam Lasi On'Kin JB, Longo-Mbenza B, Okwe AN, Kabangu NK. Survey of abdominal obesities in an adult urban population of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Cardiovasc J Afr 2007;18(5): 300-307.
• Familoni OB, Olunuga TO, Olufemi BW. A clinical study of pattern and factors affecting outcome in Nigerian patients with advanced heart failure. Cardiovasc J Afr 2007;18(5): 308-311.
• Heradien M, Goosen A, Moolman-Smook JC, Brink PA. Race and gender representation of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or long QT syndrome cases in a South African research setting. Cardiovasc J Afr 2007;18(5): 312-315.
• Seedat YK. Impact of poverty on hypertension and cardiovascular disease in sub-Saharan Africa. Cardiovasc J Afr 2007;18(5): 316-320.
• Vorster HH, Kruger A. Poverty, malnutrition, underdevelopment and cardiovascular disease: a South African perspective. Cardiovasc J Afr 2007;18(5): 321-324.
• Raal F, Schamroth C, Patel J, Becker P. A multicentre, open-label, observational local study to evaluate the low-density lipoprotein cholesterol-lowering effect of ezetimibe as prescribed in daily routine practice in the South African population. Cardiovasc J Afr 2007;18(5): 325-329.

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• Hassan, M.H.A. Building Capacity in the Life Sciences in the Developing World. Cell. 2007;131(3):433-436. DOI 10.1016/j.cell.2007.10.020. http://images.cell.com/images/EdImages/Cell/piis0092-8674(07)01338-4.pdf
• Fauci, A.S. 25 Years of HIV/AIDS Science: Reaching the Poor with Research Advances. Cell. 2007;131(3):429-432. DOI 10.1016/j.cell.2007.10.019. http://images.cell.com/images/EdImages/Cell/piis0092-8674(07)01337-2.pdf

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• Gutierrez, A.B. Herramientas teórico-metodológicas de un análisis relacional para los estudios de la pobreza, in: Ciencia, Docencia y Tecnología, año XVIII, 2007 (35): in press. http://www.revistacdyt.uner.edu.ar
• Reta, M; Toler, S; Bardelli, C. Algunas reflexiones sobre la pobreza y el trabajo en economías en desarrollo, in: Ciencia, Docencia y Tecnología, año XVIII, 2007 (35): In press. http://www.revistacdyt.uner.edu.ar

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• Beaglehole R, Reddy S, Leeder, SR. Poverty and human development: the global implications of cardiovascular disease. Circulation. 2007;116(17):1871-1873. http://www.circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/116/17/1871
• Larrazabal LA, Jenkins KJ, Gauvreau K, Vida VL, Benavidez OJ, Gaitan GA, et al. Improvement in congenital heart surgery in a developing country: the Guatemalan experience. Circulation. 2007;116(17):1882-1887. http://www.circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/116/17/1882
• Balkau B, Deanfield JE, Despres J-P, Bassand J-P, Fox KAA, Smith SC Jr, et al. International Day for the Evaluation of Abdominal Obesity (IDEA): a study of waist circumference, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes mellitus in 168 000 primary care patients in 63 countries. Circulation. 2007;116(17):1942-1951. http://www.circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/116/17/1942
• Fuster V, Voute J, Hunn M, Smith SC Jr. Low priority of cardiovascular and chronic diseases on the Global Health Agenda: a cause for concern. Circulation. 2007;116(17):1966-1970. http://www.circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/116/17/1966

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• Hansell Keehan K, Schultz J. Access to American Heart Association Journal Content Free to Developing Countries Through HINARI. Circ Res. 2007;101(9):851-852. Published ahead of print on October 22, 2007 at http://circres.ahajournals.org/onlinefirst.shtml.

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• Scott MG, Morin S, Hock KG, Seyoum M, Ladenson J. Establishing a simple and sustainable quality assurance program and clinical chemistry services in Eritrea. Clin Chem. 2007;53(11):1945-1953. http://www.clinchem.org/cgi/content/full/53/11/1945
• Windus DW, Ladenson JH, Merrins CK, Seyoum M, Windus D, Morin S, et al. Impact of a Multidisciplinary Intervention for Diabetes in Eritrea. Clin Chem. 2007;53(11):1954-1959. http://www.clinchem.org/cgi/content/full/53/11/1954
• Fujita M, Brindle E, Shofer J, Ndemwa P, Kombe Y, Shell-Duncan B, et al. Retinol-binding protein stability in dried blood spots. Clin Chem. 2007;53(11):1972-1975. http://www.clinchem.org/cgi/content/full/53/11/1972
• Cavaco I, Asimus S, Peyrard-Janvid M, Ferreira PE, Veiga MI, Hai TN, et al. The Vietnamese Khin population harbors particular N-Acetyltransferase 2 allele frequencies. Clin Chem. 2007;53(11):1977-1979. http://www.clinchem.org/cgi/content/full/53/11/1977

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• Achan, J., Byarugaba, J., Barennes, H., Tumwine, J.K., Rectal versus intravenous quinine for the treatment of childhood cerebral malaria in Kampala, Uganda: A Randomized Double Blind Clinical Trial. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2007, 45 (11): In press.
• Queiroz-Telles, F., Goldani, L.Z., Schlamm, H.T., Goodrich, J.M., Espinel-Ingroff, A., and Shikanai-Yasuda, M.A., An open-label comparative pilot study of oral voriconazole and itraconazole for long-term treatment of paracoccidioidomycosis. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2007, 45 (11): In press.
• Priotto, G., Kasparian, S., Ngouama, D., Ghorashian, S., Arnold, S., Ghabri, S., and Karunakara, U., Clinical Nifurtimox-Eflornithine Combination Therapy for Second-Stage Gambiense Sleeping Sickness: Randomized Clinical Trial in Congo. Infectious Diseases, 2007, 45 (11): In press.
• Rivera-Olivero, I.A., Bogaert, D., Bello, T., del Nogal, B., Sluijter, M., Hermans, P.W.M., and de Ward, J.H., Pneumococcal Carriage among Warao Amerindian Children in Venezuela: Serotypes, Susceptibility Patterns and Molecular Epidemiology. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2007, 45 (11): In press.
• Zongo, I., Dorsey, G., Rouamba, N., Dokomajilar, C., Séré, Y., Rosenthal, P.J., and Bosco Ouédraogo, J., Randomized Comparison of Amodiaquine-Sulfadoxine/Pyrimethamine, Artemether-Lumefantrine, and Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria In Burkina Faso. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2007, 45 (11): In press.
• Pillay, M. and Sturm, A.W., Evolution of the extensive drug resistant (XDR) F15/LAM4/KZN strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2007, 45 (11) : In press.
• Scott, S., Moss, W.J., Cousens, S., Beeler, J.A., Audet, S.A., Mugala, N., et al., The Influence of HIV-1 Exposure and Infection on Levels of Passively-Acquired Antibodies to Measles Virus in Zambian Infants. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2007, 45 (11): In press.
• Ramadani, H.O., Thielman, N.M., Landman, K.Z., Ndosi, E.M., Gao, F., Kirchherr, J.L., et al., Predictors of Incomplete Adherence, Virologic Failure and Viral Drug Resistance Among HIV-1-infected Persons Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy in Tanzania. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2007, 45 (11): In press.
• Bland, R.M., Becquet, R., Rollins, N.C., Coutsoudis, A., Coovadia, H.M., and Newell, M.L., Clinical Breast health problems are rare in both HIV-infected and uninfected women supported to exclusively breastfeed in South Africa. Infectious Diseases, 2007, 45 (11): In press.
• Brinkhof, M.W.G., Egger, M., Boulle, A., May, M., Hosseinipour, M., Sprinz, E., et al., Tuberculosis following initiation of antiretroviral therapy in low-income and high-income countries. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2007, 45 (11): In press.

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• Cortese DA. A vision of individualized medicine in the context of global health. Clin Pharmacol Ther 2007;82(5):491-3. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.clpt.6100390
• Robertson J, Hill SR. The essential medicines list for a global patient population. Clin Pharmacol Ther 2007;82(5):498-500. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.clpt.6100392

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• Fatovic-Ferencic S, Dürrigl MA. Poverty: between common conscience and public health. Croat Med J. 2007;48:585-594.
• Rudan I, Gibson J, Kapiriri L, Lansang MA, Hyder AA, Lawn J, et al. Setting priorities in global child health research investments: assessment of principles and practice. Croat Med J. 2007;48:595-604.
• Mbirimtengerenji ND. Is HIV/AIDS epidemic outcome of poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa? Croat Med J. 2007;48:605-617.
• Kapiriri L, Tomlinson M, Gibson J, Chopra M, El Arifeen S, Black RE, et al. Setting priorities in global child health research investments: addressing values of stakeholders. Croat Med J. 2007;48:618-627.
• Saatci E, Akpinar E. Assessing poverty and related factors in Turkey. Croat Med J. 2007;48:628-635.
• Matkovic T, Sucur Z, Zrinscak S. Inequality, poverty, and material deprivation in new and old members of the European Union. Croat Med J. 2007;48:636-652.
• Sucur Z, Zrinscak S. Differences that hurt: self-perceived health inequalities in Croatia and the European Union. Croat Med J. 2007;48:653-666.
• Voncina L, Pristas I, Mastilica M, Polasek O, Sosic Z, Stevanovic R. Use of preventive health care services among the unemployed in Croatia. Croat Med J. 2007;48:667-674.
• Rotar Pavlic D, Brovc M, Svab I, Ahcin J, Slajpah M. Attitudes to illness and the use of health services by economic immigrants in Slovenia. Croat Med J. 2007;48:675-683.
• Dzakula A, Babic Bosanac S, Brborovic O, Vukusic Rukavina T, Voncina L. Association of social roles, health, and health behavior of elderly women in Croatia. Croat Med J. 2007;48:684-690.
• Pranjic N, Brkovic A, Beganlic A. Discontent with financial situation, self-rated health, and well-being of adolescents in Bosnia and Herzegovina: cross-sectional study in Tuzla Canton. Croat Med J. 2007;48:691-700.
• Kerkeni E, Monastiri K, Saket B, Guediche MN, Ben Cheikh H. The interplay of socio-economic factors, consanguinity, fertility and offspring mortality in Monastir, Tunisia. Croat Med J. 2007;48:701-707.
• Skaric-Juric T, Martinovic Klaric I, Smolej Narancic N, Drmic S, Pericic Salihovic M, Barac Lauc L, et al. Trapped between tradition and transition - anthropological and epidemiological cross-sectional study of Bayash Roma in Croatia. Croat Med J. 2007;48:708-719.
• Bogdanovic D, Nikic D, Petrovic B, Kocic B, Jovanovic J, Nikolic M, et al. Mortality of Roma population in Serbia, 2002-2005. Croat Med J. 2007;48:720-726.
• Kaliterna Lipovcan Lj, Brkljacic T, Sakic V. monthly income and subjective well-being of Croatian citizens. Croat Med J. 2007;48:727-733.
• Smoljanovic A, Vorko-Jovic A, Kolcic I, Bernat R, Stojanovic D, Polasek O. Micro-scale socioeconomic inequalities and health indicators in a small isolated community of Vis island, Croatia. Croat Med J. 2007;48:734-740.
• Druzic Ljubotina O, Ljubotina D. Attributions of poverty among social work and non-social work students in Croatia. Croat Med J. 2007;48:741-749.
• Sartorius N. Poverty and health. Croat Med J. 2007;48:750-751.
• Muula AS. How relevant is Bellagio statement of principles on social justice and influenza to Africa? Croat Med J. 2007;48:752-754.
• Calisher CH. Poverty, Human development, and infectious diseases. Croat Med J. 2007;48:755-758.

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• Rosenberg M. Global Child Health: Burden of Disease, Achievements, and Future Challenges. Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health Care 2007;37(9):338-362. http://www.cppah.com/article/PIIS1538544207000600/fulltext

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• Walson, JL. Global Theme Issue on Poverty and Human Development. Curr Ther Res Clin Exp. 2007;68: In press.

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Deutsches Ärzteblatt

• Baethge C. Armut und Gesundheit [Poverty and Health]. Dtsch Arztebl. 2007;104(43):A2905. Full text in English: www.aerzteblatt.de/poverty1
• Korzilius H. Am Rand der Gesellschaft. Dtsch Arztebl. 2007;104(43):A2918-A2922.
• Zylka-Menhorn V. "Armut ist ein Karzinogen". Dtsch Arztebl. 2007;104(43):A2922-A2924.
• Heipertz W, Hörmann G, Weber A. Zusammenwirken mit Arbeitsagentur sollte verbessert werden. Dtsch Arztebl. 2007;104(43):A2925-A2928.
• Gieseke S. Bitte nüchtern zur Blutabnahme erscheinen. Dtsch Arztebl. 2007;104(43):A2930-A2931.
• Brunne V. Wie AIDS die Weltwirtschaft schwächt. Dtsch Arztebl. 2007;104(43):A2932-A2934.
• Fischer C. Leben - eine Kostenfrage Dtsch Arztebl. 2007;104(43):A2936-A2937.
• Lampert T, Kurth BM. Sozialer Status und Gesundheit von Kindern und Jugendlichen [Socioeconomic Status and Health in Children and Adolescents]. Dtsch Arztebl. 2007;104(43): A2944-A2949. Full text in English: www.aerzteblatt.de/poverty2
• Razum O, Breckenkamp J. Kindersterblichkeit und soziale Situation: Ein internationaler Vergleich [Mortality in Children Under 5 Years and Social Situation: International Comparison]. Dtsch Arztebl. 2007;104(43):A2950-2956. Full text in English: www.aerzteblatt.de/poverty3
• Weber A, Hörmann G, Heipertz W. Arbeitslosigkeit und Gesundheit aus sozialmedizinischer Sicht [Unemployment and Health - a Public Health Perspective]. Dtsch Arztebl. 2007;104(43):A2957-A2962. Full text in English: www.aerzteblatt.de/poverty4

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• McGee, P. Johnson, M. Shop till the drop Diversity in Health and Social Care. 2007;4(3):157- 161
• Seekoe, E. Poverty and health in Developing Countries. Diversity in Health and Social Care. 2007;4(3):163-165
• Papadopoulos, I. and Lay, M. The health promotion needs and preferences of Gypsy travellers in Wales. Diversity in Health and Social Care. 2007;4(3):167-176
• Palmer, D. Caught between inequality and stigma: the impact of psychosocial factors and stigma on the mental health of Somali forced migrants in the London Borough of Camden. Diversity in Health and Social Care. 2007;4(3):177-191

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Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

• Vogel J. Human development and the legacy of women. East Mediterr Health J. 2007;13(6):1236-1237.http://www.emro.who.int/publications/emhj/1306/article1.htm
• Sabri B. Health, poverty and development. East Mediterr Health J. 2007;13(6):1238-1241. http://www.emro.who.int/publications/emhj/1306/article2.htm
• Ardakani MA. Community-based initiatives and their relation to poverty reduction and health development: experiences in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. East Mediterr Health J. 2007;13(6):1242-1248.http://www.emro.who.int/publications/emhj/1306/article3.htm
• Madi HH, Hussain SJ. The role of health promotion in poverty reduction. East Mediterr Health J. 2007;13(6):1249-1255. http://www.emro.who.int/publications/emhj/1306/article4.htm
• Mustafa MH, Babiker MA. Economic cost of malaria on households during a transmission season in Khartoum State, Sudan. East Mediterr Health J. 2007;13(6):1298-1307. http://www.emro.who.int/publications/emhj/1306/article9.htm
• AbdelRahman SH, Albashir IM, Hussein SA, Ahmed ME, Alfadil SM, Mohamed N. BDN programmes and the effect of medical students' interventions to promote child health in Sudan. East Mediterr Health J. 2007;13(6):1319-1329. http://www.emro.who.int/publications/emhj/1306/article11.htm
• Zottarelli LK, Sunil TS, Rajaram S. Influence of parental and socioeconomic factors on stunting in children under 5 years in Egypt. East Mediterr Health J. 2007;13(6):1330-1342. http://www.emro.who.int/publications/emhj/1306/article12.htm
• Siddiqui AR. Maternal characteristics in relation to income in a semi-rural community in Pakistan. East Mediterr Health J. 2007;13(6):q353-1363. http://www.emro.who.int/publications/emhj/1306/article14.htm
• Ali1 TS, Bustamante-Gavino I. Prevalence of and reasons for domestic violence among women from low socioeconomic communities of Karachi. East Mediterr Health J. 2007;13(6):1417-1426. http://www.emro.who.int/publications/emhj/1306/article20.htm
• Qureshi N, Shaikh BT. Women's empowerment and health: the role of institutions of power in Pakistan. East Mediterr Health J. 2007;13(6):1459-1465. http://www.emro.who.int/publications/emhj/1306/article24.htm
• Aghajanian A, Mehryar AH, Ahmadnia S, Kazemipour S. Impact of rural health development programme in the Islamic Republic of Iran on rural-urban disparities in health indicators. East Mediterr Health J. 2007;13(6):1466-1475. http://www.emro.who.int/publications/emhj/1306/article25.htm
• Witter S. Achieving sustainability, quality and access: lessons from the world's largest revolving drug fund in Khartoum. East Mediterr Health J. 2007;13(6):1476-1485. http://www.emro.who.int/publications/emhj/1306/article27.htm
  
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• Khan H, Hameed A, Afridi AK. Study on child labour in automobile workshops of Peshawar, Pakistan. East Mediterr Health J. 2007;13(6):1497-1502. http://www.emro.who.int/publications/emhj/1306/article28.htm

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• Shaikh, B., Reza, S., Afzal, M. & Rabbani F. Gender Sensitization among Health Providers and Communities through Transformative Learning Tools: Experiences from Karachi, Pakistan. Educ Health (Abingdon). 2007 20(3):118. (Epub). Available from: http://www.educationforhealth.net
• Milstien, J., Tapia, M., Sow, S., Keita, L. & Kotloff, K. Strengthening Immunization in a West African Country: Mali. Educ Health (Abingdon), 2007 20(3):120. (Epub). Available from: http://www.educationforhealth.net
• McMillan, W.J. Understanding Diversity as a Framework for Improving Student Throughput. Educ Health (Abingdon). 2007. 20(3):71. (Epub). Available from: http://www.educationforhealth.net

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• Rodier G, Greenspan AL, Hughes JM, Heymann DL. Global public health security. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1447-1452. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1447.htm
• Breiman RF, Nasidi A, Katz MA, Njenga MK, Vertefeuille J. Preparedness for highly pathogenic avian influenza pandemic in Africa. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1453-1458. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1453.htm
• Bertherat E, Bekhoucha S, Chougrani S, Razik F, Duchemin JB, Houti L, et al. Plague reapperance in Algeria after 50 years, 2003. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1459-1462. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1459.htm
• Buu TN, Houben RMGJ, Quy HT, Lan NTN, Borgdorff MW, Cobelens FGJ. HIV and tuberculosis in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 1997-2002. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1463-1469. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1463.htm
• Zhou X-N, Guo J-G, Wu X-H, Jiang Q-W, Zheng J, Dang H, et al. Epidemiology of schistosomiasis in the People's Republic of China, 2004. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1470-1476. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1470.htm
• Brunkard JM, Robles López JL, Ramirez J, Cifuentes E, Rothenberg SJ, Hunsperger EA, et al. Dengue fever seroprevalence and risk factors, Texas-Mexico border, 2004. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1477-1483. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1477.htm
• Lutumba P, Meheus F, Robays J, Miaka C, Kande V, Büscher P, et al. Cost-effectiveness of algorithms for confirmation test of human African trypanosomiasis. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1484-1490. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1484.htm
• Horna-Campos OJ, Sánchez-Pérez HJ, Sánchez I, Bedoya A, Martín M. Public transportation and pulmonary tuberculosis, Lima, Peru. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1491-1493. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1491.htm
• Eisele TP, Keating J, Bennett A, Londono B, Johnson D, Lafontant C, et al. Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum infection in rainy season, Artibonite Valley, Haiti, 2006. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1494-1496. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1494.htm
• van der Werf MJ, Sebhatu M, Borgdorff MW. Evaluating tuberculosis case detection in Eritrea. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1497-1499. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1497.htm
• Meyer TE, Bull LM, Holmes KC, Pascua RF, da Rosa AT, Gutierrez CR, et al. West Nile virus infection among the homeless, Houston, Texas. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1500-1503. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1500.htm
• Deganello R, Cruciani M, Beltramello C, Duncan O, Ovugi V, Montresor A. Schistosoma hematobium and S. mansoni among children, Southern Sudan. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1504-1506. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1504.htm
• Brooks WA, Terebuh P, Bridges C, Klimov A, Goswami D, Sharmeen AT, et al. Influenza A and B infection in children in urban slum, Bangladesh [letter]. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1507-1508. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1507.htm
• Socolovschi C, Matsumoto K, Marie J-L, Davoust B, Raoult D, Parola P. Identification of rickettsiae, Uganda and Djibouti [letter]. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1508-1509. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1508.htm
• Irish C, Maxwell R, Dancox M, Brown P, Trotter C, Verne J, et al. Skin and soft tissue infections and vascular disease among drug users, England [letter]. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1510-1511. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1510.htm
• Brooks WA, Erdman D, Terebuh P, Klimov A, Goswami D, Sharmeen AT, et al. Human metapneumovirus infection among children, Bangladesh. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1611-1613. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1611.htm
• Zolynas A. Burning the rat. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1621. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1621.htm
• Potter P. Rats, global poverty, and paying the piper. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Oct: 1622-1623. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/10/1622.htm
• Gayer M, Legros D, Formenty P, Connolly MA. Conflict and emerging infectious diseases. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Nov; [Epub ahead of print] Available from http://www.cdc.gov/eid/content/13/11/pdfs/06-1093.pdf
• Okeke IN, Aboderin OA, Byarugaba DK, Ojo KK, Opintan JA. Growing problem of multidrug-resistant enteric pathogens in Africa. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Nov; [Epub ahead of print] Available from http://www.cdc.gov/eid/content/13/11/pdfs/07-0674.pdf
• Cohen AL, Shuler C, McAllister S, Fosheim GE, Brown MG, Abercrombie D, et al. Methamphetamine use and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin infections. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Nov; [Epub ahead of print] Available from http://www.cdc.gov/eid/content/13/11/pdfs/07-0148.pdf
• Tu PV, Thao NTT, Perera D, Khanh TH, Tien NTK, Thuong TC, et al. Epidemiologic and virologic investigation of hand, foot, and mouth disease, southern Vietnam, 2005. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Nov; [Epub ahead of print] Available from http://www.cdc.gov/eid/content/13/11/pdfs/07-0632.pdf

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• McCann MF. The Millennium Development Goals: A challenge to epidemiologists [editorial]. Epidemiology. 2007;18(6):653-657. http://www.epidem.com/pt/re/epidemiology/pdfhandler.00001648-200711000-00001.pdf
• Krieger N. Why epidemiologists cannot afford to ignore poverty [commentary]. Epidemiology. 2007;18(6):658-663. http://www.epidem.com/pt/re/epidemiology/pdfhandler.00001648-200711000-00002.pdf
• O'Neill MS, McMichael AJ, Schwartz J, Wartenberg D. Poverty, environment, and health: The role of environmental epidemiology and environmental epidemiologists [commentary]. Epidemiology. 2007;18(6):664-668. http://www.epidem.com/pt/re/epidemiology/pdfhandler.00001648-200711000-00003.pdf
• Victora CG. Measuring progress towards equitable child survival: Where are the epidemiologists? [commentary]. Epidemiology. 2007;18(6):669-672. http://www.epidem.com/pt/re/epidemiology/pdfhandler.00001648-200711000-00004.pdf
• Brentlinger PE, Hernán MA. Armed conflict and poverty in Central America: The convergence of epidemiology and human rights advocacy [commentary]. Epidemiology. 2007;18(6):673-677.
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• Fleischer NL, Fernald LC, Hubbard AE. Depressive symptoms in low-income women in rural Mexico. Epidemiology. 2007;18(6):678-685. http://www.epidem.com/pt/re/epidemiology/pdfhandler.00001648-200711000-00006.pdf
• Næss Ø, Piro FN, Nafstad P, Davey Smith G, Leyland AH. Air pollution, social deprivation, and mortality: A multilevel cohort study. Epidemiology. 2007;18(6):686-694. http://www.epidem.com/pt/re/epidemiology/pdfhandler.00001648-200711000-00007.pdf

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• Roth D, Dans L. Putting The Cochrane Collaboration to work for global child health. Evidence-Based Child Health: A Cochrane Review Journal. 2007, 2(3): In press.
• Macharia W. Commentary on "Therapeutic interventions for Burkitt's lymphoma in Children." Evidence-Based Child Health: A Cochrane Review Journal. 2007, 2(3): In press.
• Robinson J, Wills B, Halstead S, Mathew J. Three commentaries on "Corticosteroids for treating dengue shock syndrome," with an introduction by EBCH editor Dr. Joan Robinson. Evidence-Based Child Health: A Cochrane Review Journal. 2007, 2(3): In press.
• Avenant T, Pattinson R. Commentary on "Vaccines for women to prevent neonatal tetanus." Evidence-Based Child Health: A Cochrane Review Journal. 2007, 2(3): In press.
• Raphael J L, Mueller B. Commentary on "Prophylactic antibiotics for preventing pneumococcal infection in children with sickle cell disease." Evidence-Based Child Health: A Cochrane Review Journal. 2007, 2(3): In press.
• Sumamo E, Emerson P, Harvey K, Burton M. The Cochrane Library and trachoma: an overview of reviews. Evidence-Based Child Health: A Cochrane Review Journal. 2007, 2(3): In press.

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Family Medicine

• Rodnick JE. A Special Issue on Global Family Medicine. Fam Med 2007;39(9):614-615.
  
• van Weel C, Sparks B. Caring for People's Health Around the World: A Family Physician for Every Community. Fam Med 2007;39(9):616-617.
  
• Deutchman M, Dresang L, Winslow D. Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO®) International Development. Fam Med 2007;39(9):618-622.
  
• Ssenyonga R, Seremba E. Can Family Medicine Have a Role in Health Care Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa? Uganda As an Example. Fam Med 2007;39(9):623-626.
  
• Hardison C, Fonken P, Chew T, Smith B. The Emergence of Family Medicine in Kyrgyzstan. Fam Med 2007;39(9):627-633.
  
• Montegut AJ, Schirmer J, Cartwright C, Holt C, Chuc NTK, An PN, Cummings S. Creation of Postgraduate Training Programs for Family Medicine in Vietnam. Fam Med 2007;39(9):634-638.
  
• Wang J, Kushner K, Frey JJ III, Du XP, Qian N. Primary Care Reform in the Peoples' Republic of China: Implications for Training Family Physicians for the World's Largest Country. Fam Med 2007;39(9):639-643.
  
• Heck JE, Bazemore A, Diller P. The Shoulder to Shoulder Model-Channeling Medical Volunteerism Toward Sustainable Health Change. Fam Med 2007;39(9):644-650.
  
• Buddeberg-Fischer B, Stamm M, Marty F. Family Medicine in Switzerland: Training Experiences in Medical School and Residency. Fam Med 2007;39(9):651-655.
  
• Jamil FE, Hamadeh GN, Osman H. Experiences of a Support Group for Interns in the Setting of War and Political Turmoil. Fam Med 2007;39(9):656-658.
  
• Evert J, Bazemore A, Hixon A, Withy K. Going Global: Considerations for Introducing Global Health Into Family Medicine Training Programs. Fam Med 2007;39(9):659-665.
  
• Puvvula J, Granados G. Developing an International Health Area of Concentration in a Family Medicine Residency. Fam Med 2007;39(9):666-670.
  
• Abraham S. Practicing and Teaching Family Medicine in India. Fam Med 2007;39(9):671-672.
  
• Kirschner G. The Privilege of Perspiration: Choosing to Sweat in West Africa. Fam Med 2007;39(9):673-674.

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Global Governance

• Weaver C, Park S The Role of the World Bank in Poverty Alleviation and Human Development in the Twenty-First Century: An Introduction, Global Governance. 2007;13(4): In press.
• Dethier J J Producing Knowledge for Development: Research at the World Bank, Global Governance. 2007;13(4): In press.
• Rao V, Woolcock M The Disciplinary Monopoly in Development Research at the World Bank, Global Governance. 2007;13(4): In press.
• Harman S The World Bank: Failing the Multi-Country AIDS Program (MAP), Failing HIV/AIDS, Global Governance. 2007;13(4): In press.
• Weaver C The World's Bank and the Bank's World. Global Governance. 2007;13(4): In press.
• Vetterlein A Economic Growth, Poverty Reduction, and the Role of Social Policies: The Evolution of the World Bank's Social Development Approach, Global Governance. 2007;13(4): In press.
• Park S The World Bank Group: Championing Sustainable Development Norms? Global Governance. 2007;13(4): In press.
• Teichman J Multilateral Lending Institutions and Transnational Policy Networks in Mexico and Chile, Global Governance. 2007;13(4): In press.
• Ritzen J In Search Of World Governance: Books on the Bank, Global Governance. 2007;13(4): In press.

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Health Information and Libraries Journal

• Hoppenbrower J, Kanyengo C.W. Current access to health information in Zambia: a survey of selected health institutions. Health Information and Libraries Journal. 2007; 24(4): 245-255 http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1471-1842.2007.00728.x

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• Vásquez VB, Lanza D, Hennessey-Lavery S, Facente S, Halpin HA, Minkler M. Addressing Food Security Through Public Policy Action in a Community-Based Participatory Research Partnership. Health Promot Pract. 2007;8(4): 342-349.
• Vogel KJ, Murthy VS, Dudley B, Grubs RE, Gettig E, Ford A, Thomas SB. The Use of Family Health Histories to Address Health Disparities in an African American Community. Health Promot Pract. 2007;8(4): 350-357.
• Jurkowski JM, Paul-Ward A. Photovoice With Vulnerable Populations: Addressing Disparities in Health Promotion Among People With Intellectual Disabilities. Health Promot Pract. 2007;8(4):358-365.
• Harmon AH, Grim BJ, Gromis, JC. Improving Nutrition Education Newsletters for the Food Stamp Eligible Audience. Health Promot Pract. 2007;8(4):394-402.

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• Kuller LH. Epidemic Hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africa. Hypertension. 2007;50(6):In press.
• Addo J, Smeeth L, DA Leon. Hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africa: A System Review. Hypertension. 2007;50(6):In press. http://hyper.ahajournals.org/onlinefirst.shtml
• " Perkovic V, Huxley R, Wu Y, Prabhakaran D, MacMahon. The Burden of Blood Pressure-Related Disease: A Neglected Priority for Global Health. Hypertension. 2007;50(6):In press

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