Three new articles were published this week in PLoS Medicine: In a systematic review of cohort studies of adolescent drinking and later…
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General This Week in PLoS Medicine: Adolescent alcohol use; Human rights in Burma; HIV decline in ZimbabweRead more
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General Emergency Medicine Australasia no longer accepting drug company advertisingRead more
The journal, Emergency Medicine Australasia, has just announced it will no longer accept advertising from drug companies. In an editorial announcing the…
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General The future of US health reform lies in the hands of one manRead more
Guest blog by Gavin Yamey, lead, Evidence to Policy Initiative, Global Health Group, University of California San Francisco It has become increasingly…
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General This Week in PLoS Medicine: IPTc for Malaria in children; Drug approval policies for AfricaRead more
Five new articles were published this week in PLoS Medicine, including three articles on ITPc for malaria and a Perspective on these…
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General This Week in PLoS Medicine: Call for papers; Distance to treatment; Delphi technique; malERARead more
This is a big publishing week for PLoS Medicine, with an editorial call for papers, two additional articles and a new collection…
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General Joint Statement of the malERA Leadership Council on Supplement in PLoS MedicineRead more
We’re delighted to feature on our blog a joint statement from members of the malERA Leadership Council, voicing their support for publication…
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General malERA Supplement: a research agenda for malaria eradicationRead more
Today we’re delighted to publish a Collection of 12 reviews, comprising three reflective pieces and nine research and development agendas, as part…
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Conference news Cuban doctors: overlooked champions of the health and human resources crisisRead more
Dr Rhona MacDonald, freelance editor (rhonamacdonald@gmail.com) This week, the Second Global Forum on health and human resources takes place in Bangkok, Thailand…
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General This Week in PLoS Medicine: Correcting mortality estimates in ART; Standardized screening rule for TB; Impact of eHealthRead more
This week, four new articles were published in PLoS Medicine, including a perspective piece. Matthias Egger and colleagues present a nomogram to…
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Access Withdrawal of journal access is a wake-up call for researchers in the developing worldRead more
Guest blog by Leslie Chan, Barbara Kirsop, Subbiah Arunachalam (Trustees for the Electronic Publishing Trust for Development) The news (see http://www.bmj.com/content/342/bmj.d196 )…
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Access What next for HINARI in an open-access world?Read more
Consider, if you would for a moment, how one might invent a way of disseminating important information in the 21st century−across a…
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General This Week in PLoS Medicine: H1N1 vaccine effectiveness; Reducing deaths from birth asphyxiaRead more
Two new articles were published this week in PLoS Medicine: Results from a European multicentre case-control study by Marta Valenciano and colleagues…