Global Health
This Week in JAMA
This Week in JAMA
JAMA. 2004;291:2519.
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Original Contributions
Effect of Intensive Handwashing Promotion on Childhood Diarrhea in High-Risk Communities in Pakistan: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Stephen P. Luby; Mubina Agboatwalla; John Painter; Arshad Altaf; Ward L. Billhimer; Robert M. Hoekstra
JAMA. 2004;291:2547-2554.
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Monthly Antibiotic Chemoprophylaxis and Incidence of Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV-1 Infection in Kenyan Sex Workers: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Rupert Kaul; Joshua Kimani; Nico J. Nagelkerke; Karoline Fonck; Elizabeth N. Ngugi; Florence Keli; Kelly S. MacDonald; Ian W. Maclean; Job J. Bwayo; Marleen Temmerman; Allan R. Ronald; Stephen Moses
JAMA. 2004;291:2555-2562.
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Impact of the Mexican Program for Education, Health, and Nutrition (Progresa) on Rates of Growth and Anemia in Infants and Young Children: A Randomized Effectiveness Study
Juan A. Rivera; Daniela Sotres-Alvarez; Jean-Pierre Habicht; Teresa Shamah; Salvador Villalpando
JAMA. 2004;291:2563-2570.
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Sustainability of Reductions in Malaria Transmission and Infant Mortality in Western Kenya With Use of Insecticide-Treated Bednets: 4 to 6 Years of Follow-up
Kim A. Lindblade; Thomas P. Eisele; John E. Gimnig; Jane A. Alaii; Frank Odhiambo; Feiko O. ter Kuile; William A. Hawley; Kathleen A. Wannemuehler; Penelope A. Phillips-Howard; Daniel H. Rosen; Bernard L. Nahlen; Dianne J. Terlouw; Kubaje Adazu; John M. Vulule; Laurence Slutsker
JAMA. 2004;291:2571-2580.
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Prevalence, Severity, and Unmet Need for Treatment of Mental Disorders in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys
The WHO World Mental Health Survey Consortium
JAMA. 2004;291:2581-2590.
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Predictive Value for the Chinese Population of the Framingham CHD Risk Assessment Tool Compared With the Chinese Multi-provincial Cohort Study
Jing Liu; Yuling Hong; Ralph B. D'Agostino Sr; Zhaosu Wu; Wei Wang; Jiayi Sun; Peter W. F. Wilson; William B. Kannel; Dong Zhao
JAMA. 2004;291:2591-2599.
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Estimates of Global Prevalence of Childhood Underweight in 1990 and 2015
Mercedes de Onis; Monika Blössner; Elaine Borghi; Edward A. Frongillo; Richard Morris
JAMA. 2004;291:2600-2606.
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Risk Factors for Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fever in Jakarta, Indonesia
Albert M. Vollaard; Soegianto Ali; Henri A. G. H. van Asten; Suwandhi Widjaja; Leo G. Visser; Charles Surjadi; Jaap T. van Dissel
JAMA. 2004;291:2607-2615.
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Special Communications
The Global Burden of Chronic Diseases: Overcoming Impediments to Prevention and Control
Derek Yach; Corinna Hawkes; C. Linn Gould; Karen J. Hofman
JAMA. 2004;291:2616-2622.
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Health Law and Ethics
International Infectious Disease Law: Revision of the World Health Organization's International Health Regulations
Lawrence O. Gostin
JAMA. 2004;291:2623-2627.
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Commentaries
The Challenge to Improve Global Health: Financing the Millennium Development Goals
Kelley Lee; Gill Walt; Andy Haines
JAMA. 2004;291:2636-2638.
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Editorials
Evidence-Based Global Health
Pierre Buekens; Gerald Keusch; Jose Belizan; Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
JAMA. 2004;291:2639-2641.
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Controversies
Scientific Rationale for a Change in the Composition of Oral Rehydration Solution
Christopher Duggan; Olivier Fontaine; Nathaniel F. Pierce; Roger I. Glass; Dilip Mahalanabis; Nur Haque Alam; Maharaj K. Bhan; Mathuram Santosham
JAMA. 2004;291:2628-2631.
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Clinical Concerns About Reduced-Osmolarity Oral Rehydration Solution
David R. Nalin; Norbert Hirschhorn; William Greenough III; George J. Fuchs; Richard A. Cash
JAMA. 2004;291:2632-2635.
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Letters
Racial and Ethnic Factors in Outcomes of Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Guillermo J. Ruiz-Argüelles
JAMA. 2004;291:2541.
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Racial and Ethnic Factors in Outcomes of Children With Acute Lymphoblastic LeukemiaReply
William L. Carroll
JAMA. 2004;291:2541.
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Research Letters
Traffic Fatalities in Nepal
Kalpana Poudel-Tandukar; Shinji Nakahara; Krishna C. Poudel; Masao Ichikawa; Susumu Wakai
JAMA. 2004;291:2542.
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Circulating Endothelial Microparticles in Malawian Children With Severe Falciparum Malaria Complicated With Coma
Valéry Combes; Terrie E. Taylor; Irène Juhan-Vague; Jean-Louis Mège; James Mwenechanya; Madalitso Tembo; Georges E. Grau; Malcolm E. Molyneux
JAMA. 2004;291:2542-2544.
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High Prevalence of Obesity Among the Poor in Mexico
Lia C. Fernald; Juan Pablo Gutierrez; Lynnette M. Neufeld; Gustavo Olaiz; Stefano M. Bertozzi; Michele Mietus-Snyder; Paul J. Gertler
JAMA. 2004;291:2544-2545.
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Changing Patterns of Risk Factors and Mortality for Coronary Heart Disease Among Alaska Natives, 1979-2002
Joseph B. McLaughlin; John P. Middaugh; Charles J. Utermohle; Elvin D. Asay; Andrea M. Fenaughty; Jason E. Eberhart-Phillips
JAMA. 2004;291:2545-2546.
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NEWS AND ANALYSIS
Medical News & Perspectives
Funding, Advances Invigorate TB Fight
Tracy Hampton
JAMA. 2004;291:2529-2530.
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Global Road Safety Crisis Remedy Sought: 1.2 Million Killed, 50 Million Injured Annually
Thomas B. Cole
JAMA. 2004;291:2531-2532.
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Heart Disease a Global Health Threat
Mike Mitka
JAMA. 2004;291:2533.
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The World in Medicine
Sex, Violence, and AIDS
Joan Stephenson
JAMA. 2004;291:2534.
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Portents of Plague
Joan Stephenson
JAMA. 2004;291:2534.
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Reducing Diabetes Deaths
Joan Stephenson
JAMA. 2004;291:2534.
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SARS in China
Joan Stephenson
JAMA. 2004;291:2534.
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From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Progress Toward Measles EliminationRegion of the Americas, 2002-2003
JAMA. 2004;291:2535-2537.
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Impact of Heat Waves on MortalityRome, Italy, June-August 2003
JAMA. 2004;291:2537-2538.
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Erratum: Vol. 53, No. 9
JAMA. 2004;291:2538.
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The Cover
Sunrise (Marine)
M. Therese Southgate
JAMA. 2004;291:2523.
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Poetry and Medicine
Anatomy Lessons
Thomas W. Barber
JAMA. 2004;291:2524.
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JAMA 100 Years Ago
THE IMPORTANCE OF RESISTANCE TO TUBERCULOSIS.
JAMA. 2004;291:2649.
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THE CONTAGION OF SCARLET FEVER.
JAMA. 2004;291:2649.
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THE PROPHYLAXIS OF MALARIA.
JAMA. 2004;291:2649.
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INTERNATIONAL ANTITUBERCULOSIS CONGRESS
JAMA. 2004;291:2649.
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Books, Journals, New Media
Health in the Americas, 2002, vols 1 & 2
Jorge Jimenez
JAMA. 2004;291:2644-2645.
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To Cast Out Disease: A History of the International Health Division of the Rockefeller Foundation (1913-1951)
Markley H. Boyer
JAMA. 2004;291:2645-2646.
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The Return of the White Plague: Global Poverty and the "New Tuberculosis"
Carlos Franco-Paredes
JAMA. 2004;291:2646-2647.
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Global Inequalities at Work: Work's Impact on the Health of Individuals, Families and Societies
David Koh
JAMA. 2004;291:2647-2648.
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War Hospital: A True Story of Surgery and Survival
Michael VanRooyen
JAMA. 2004;291:2648.
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JAMA Patient Page
Malaria
Sharon Parmet; Cassio Lynm; Richard M. Glass
JAMA. 2004;291:2664.
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