Five new articles published this week in PLOS Medicine: Thomas Campbell and colleagues report findings of a randomized trial conducted in multiple…
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General This Week in PLOS Medicine: 1st line ARTs; Preterm birth in Africa; Urban health equity indicators & moreRead more
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General Is it time to start evaluating social policy using randomised trials?Read more
Guest blogger Tom Yates calls for more randomised trials to evaluate social policy. In February, I went to see Rachel Glennerster speak…
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General Explaining Risk: Know Your AristotleRead more
I was shocked to discover recently that a professor colleague had not grasped the difference between absolute and relative risk. He was…
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HIV Do No Harm: How a US-Led Free Trade Agreement Threatens the Prospects for an AIDS-Free GenerationRead more
The theme of the 19th International AIDS Conference that took place in Washington, DC a few days ago was ‘Turning the Tide…
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General This Week in PLOS Medicine: Competing interests; Mobile HIV clinic; Maternal health & moreRead more
This week in PLOS Medicine, four new articles were published, along with an update to the Maternal Health Task Force – PLOS…
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General This Week in PLOS Medicine: Competing interests; Mobile HIV clinic; Maternal health & moreRead more
This week in PLOS Medicine, four new articles were published, along with an update to the Maternal Health Task Force – PLOS…
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General This Week in PLOS Medicine: Digital humanitarianism; Medical devices; Clostridium difficile; & moreRead more
This week in PLOS Medicine six new articles published, starting with our monthly editorial: The PLoS Medicine editors discuss the concept of…
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General This Week in PLOS Medicine: Digital humanitarianism; Medical devices; Clostridium difficile; & moreRead more
This week in PLOS Medicine six new articles published, starting with our monthly editorial: The PLoS Medicine editors discuss the concept of…
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Conference news Getting a gender agenda into HIV/AIDS researchRead more
Why aren’t sex and gender issues higher up the agenda in HIV/AIDS research? That was the topic of a panel discussion I…
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General This Week in PLOS Medicine: Pharma research; ART & TB; Gestational diabetes & moreRead more
Five new articles published this week in PLOS Medicine: Jill Fisher and Corey Kalbaugh describe their findings from a qualitative study evaluating…
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General This Week in PLOS Medicine: Pharma research; ART & TB; Gestational diabetes & moreRead more
Five new articles published this week in PLOS Medicine: Jill Fisher and Corey Kalbaugh describe their findings from a qualitative study evaluating…
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General Should Deworming Policies in the Developing World be Reconsidered?Read more
The World Health Organization (WHO) currently recommends periodic drug treatment to deworm all children living in areas where soil-transmitted helminths are endemic…