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BMC International Health and Human Rights

Ausgabe 1/2009

Inhalt (31 Artikel)

Open Access Research article

Measuring the health impact of human rights violations related to Australian asylum policies and practices: a mixed methods study

Vanessa Johnston, Pascale Allotey, Kim Mulholland, Milica Markovic

Open Access Research article

Knowledge of modifiable risk factors of Coronary Atherosclerotic Heart Disease (CASHD) among a sample in India

Omar Saeed, Vineet Gupta, Naveen Dhawan, Leanne Streja, John S Shin, Melvin Ku, Sanjeev Bhoi, Sanjay Verma

Open Access Research article

A taxonomy of dignity: a grounded theory study

Nora Jacobson

Open Access Research article

Impact of the introduction of ultrasound services in a limited resource setting: rural Rwanda 2008

Sachita P Shah, Henry Epino, Gene Bukhman, Irenee Umulisa, JMV Dushimiyimana, Andrew Reichman, Vicki E Noble

Open Access Research article

Stakeholder perceptions of mental health stigma and poverty in Uganda

Joshua Ssebunnya, Fred Kigozi, Crick Lund, Dorothy Kizza, Elialilia Okello

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Economic burden of diabetes mellitus in the WHO African region

Joses M Kirigia, Hama B Sambo, Luis G Sambo, Saidou P Barry

Open Access Research article

Socio-economic factors associated with delivery assisted by traditional birth attendants in Iraq, 2000

Seter Siziya, Adamson S Muula, Emmanuel Rudatsikira

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Economic burden of cholera in the WHO African region

Joses M Kirigia, Luis G Sambo, Allarangar Yokouide, Edoh Soumbey-Alley, Lenity K Muthuri, Doris G Kirigia

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The decentralisation-centralisation dilemma: recruitment and distribution of health workers in remote districts of Tanzania

Michael A Munga, Nils Gunnar Songstad, Astrid Blystad, Ottar Mæstad

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Survey on prevalence and risk factors on HIV-1 among pregnant women in North-Rift, Kenya: a hospital based cross-sectional study conducted between 2005 and 2006

Michael Kiptoo, Solomon Mpoke, Zipporah Ng'ang'a, Jones Mueke, Fredrick Okoth, Elijah Songok

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Methamphetamine use and correlates in two villages of the highland ethnic Karen minority in northern Thailand: a cross sectional study

Eiko Kobori, Surasing Visrutaratna, Yuko Maeda, Siriporn Wongchai, Akiko Kada, Masako Ono-Kihara, Yoko Hayami, Masahiro Kihara

Open Access Correspondence

An integrated approach of community health worker support for HIV/AIDS and TB care in Angónia district, Mozambique

Sandrine Simon, Kathryn Chu, Marthe Frieden, Baltazar Candrinho, Nathan Ford, Helen Schneider, Marc Biot

Open Access Correspondence

Sex, gender, and health biotechnology: points to consider

Jerome Amir Singh, Sunita Bandewar, Peter A Singer

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Sri Lankan tsunami refugees: a cross sectional study of the relationships between housing conditions and self-reported health

Alex Turner, Sameera Pathirana, Amanda Daley, Paramjit S Gill

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Correlates of unintended pregnancy among currently pregnant married women in Nepal

Ramesh Adhikari, Kusol Soonthorndhada, Pramote Prasartkul

Open Access Debate

The three main monotheistic religions and gm food technology: an overview of perspectives

Emmanuel B Omobowale, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Open Access Research article

Developing a health and human rights training program for french speaking Africa: lessons learned, from needs assessment to a pilot program

Philippe Chastonay, Axel Max Klohn, Véronique Zesiger, Franziska Freigburghaus, Emmanuel Kabengele Mpinga

Open Access Research article

Something old or something new? Social health insurance in Ghana

Sophie Witter, Bertha Garshong

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Inequities in incidence, morbidity and expenditures on prevention and treatment of malaria in southeast Nigeria

Nkolika P Uguru, Obinna E Onwujekwe, Benjamin S Uzochukwu, Godwin C Igiliegbe, Soludo B Eze

Open Access Research article

"Just like fever": a qualitative study on the impact of antiretroviral provision on the normalisation of HIV in rural Tanzania and its implications for prevention

Maria Roura, Alison Wringe, Joanna Busza, Benjamin Nhandi, Doris Mbata, Basia Zaba, Mark Urassa

Open Access Research article

Australian Aboriginal Birth Cohort study: follow-up processes at 20 years

Susan Sayers, Gurmeet Singh, Dorothy Mackerras, Megan Lawrance, Wendy Gunthorpe, Lisa Jamieson, Belinda Davison, Kobi Schutz, Joseph Fitz

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Reports of evidence planting by police among a community-based sample of injection drug users in Bangkok, Thailand

Nadia Fairbairn, Karyn Kaplan, Kanna Hayashi, Paisan Suwannawong, Calvin Lai, Evan Wood, Thomas Kerr

Open Access Research article

Employment in the Ecuadorian cut-flower industry and the risk of spontaneous abortion

Alexis J Handal, Sioban D Harlow

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Barriers to the effective treatment and prevention of malaria in Africa: A systematic review of qualitative studies

David M Maslove, Anisa Mnyusiwalla, Edward J Mills, Jessie McGowan, Amir Attaran, Kumanan Wilson

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The role of community health workers in improving child health programmes in Mali

Freddy Perez, Hamady Ba, Sayed G Dastagire, Mathias Altmann

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Reliability and validity of the Student Perceptions of School Cohesion Scale in a sample of Salvadoran secondary school students

Andrew E Springer, Amy McQueen, Guillermo Quintanilla, Marcela Arrivillaga, Michael W Ross