Dr Rhona MacDonald, Freelance editor (rmacdonald@gmail.com). COI: RM is the honorary executive director of MCAI As more news about the devastating floods…
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General Pakistan floods: medical coordination is essentialRead more
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General UNAIDS' OutlookRead more
Dr Rhona MacDonald, Freelance Editor rhonamacdonald@gmail.com As the world the gears up for the XVIII International AIDS Conference in Vienna (a country…
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General The importance of emergency health careRead more
Dr Rhona MacDonald, Freelance Editor rhonamacdonald@gmail.com According to a report just published by the Nuffield Trust, the number of emergency admissions to…
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Policy Complicity or Abolition? The catastrophic consequences of good intentionsRead more
Dr Rhona MacDonald, Freelance editor (rhonamacdonald@gmail.com) Would it surprise or even shock you to know that the European Commission, (http://ec.europa.eu/) individual European…
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General Scientific diplomacy: new idea but the same old political agendaRead more
Rhona MacDonald, Freelance editor, (rhonamacdonald@gmail.com) We have all heard of political diplomacy and thanks to a recent series in PLoS Medicine, now…
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General Mother-to-child HIV transmission – stigma barrier to progressRead more
Guest blog by Ditte A. Søndergaard1, Simone C. Hald1,3, Jeffrey V. Lazarus2,3 1 Department of Public Health, Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, Denmark 2…
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General After US Health Reform—What Comes Next?Read more
Guest blog by Gavin Yamey, lead, E2Pi (Evidence-to-Policy initiative), Global Health Group, University of California San Francisco. YameyG@globalhealth.ucsf.edu The dust has now…
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Access Open Access to Development Data: The World Bank’s New Open Data InitiativeRead more
Guest blog by Meghan Reidy and Marco Schäferhoff, Evidence to Policy Initiative (E2Pi), San Francisco, USA. The World Bank announced this week…
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General MSF: Is Malaria all sewn up?Read more
Guest post by Ruby Siddiqui and Martin de Smet, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) World Malaria Day on April 25 aims to highlight…
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General MSF: The problem of multidrug resistant TB (MDR-TB)Read more
Guest blog by Dr. Philipp du Cros, Tuberculosis Programme Advisor, Manson Unit, Médecins Sans Frontières, London, UK. Mr S. looked calm and…
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General Life after PLoS: From Journal Editor to AcademiaRead more
Guest blog by Gavin Yamey, MD MA MRCP, Lead, Evidence to Policy Initiative (E2Pi), Global Health Group, San Francisco, USA. Seven weeks…
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General Economic recessions: Good news for health?Read more
Guest Blog by Janani Krishnaswami, a second-year resident in internal and preventive medicine at UCSF and Kaiser Permanente – San Francisco, and…