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BMC International Health and Human Rights

Ausgabe 1/2012

Inhalt (40 Artikel)

Open Access Research article

Critical care resources in the Solomon Islands: a cross-sectional survey

Mia Westcott, Alexandra LC Martiniuk, Robert A Fowler, Neill KJ Adhikari, Tenneth Dalipanda

Open Access Debate

Changes to the law on consent in South Africa: implications for school-based adolescent sexual and reproductive health research

Melanie Zuch, Amanda J Mason-Jones, Catherine Mathews, Lesley Henley

Open Access Research article

Forced residential mobility and social support: impacts on psychiatric disorders among Somali migrants

Kamaldeep Bhui, Salaad Mohamud, Nasir Warfa, Sarah Curtis, Stephen Stansfeld, Tom Craig

Open Access Research article

“Research participants want to feel they are better off than they were before research was introduced to them”: engaging cameroonian rural plantation populations in HIV research

Emmanuel Kiawi, Eleanor McLellan-Lemal, Jembia Mosoko, Kata Chillag, Pratima L Raghunathan

Open Access Research article

Human rights violations among sexual and gender minorities in Kathmandu, Nepal: a qualitative investigation

Sonal Singh, Sunil Babu Pant, Suben Dhakal, Subash Pokhrel, Luke C Mullany

Open Access Correspondence

Building health systems capacity in global health graduate programs: reflections from Australian educators

Joel Negin, Alexandra Martiniuk, Chris Morgan, Philip Davies, Anthony Zwi

Open Access Research article

Treatment patterns of childhood diarrhoea in rural Uganda: a cross-sectional survey

Jenny Löfgren, Wenjing Tao, Elin Larsson, Francis Kyakulaga, Birger C Forsberg

Open Access Research article

Health improvement for disadvantaged people in Nepal – an evaluation

Ram B Rana, Rabindra Ghimire, Mahendra B Shah, Tirtha Kumal, Elise Whitley, Ian A Baker

Open Access Research article

Corruption in the health care sector: A barrier to access of orthopaedic care and medical devices in Uganda

Maryse Bouchard, Jillian C Kohler, James Orbinski, Andrew Howard

Open Access Correspondence

Analysis of pan-African Centres of excellence in health innovation highlights opportunities and challenges for local innovation and financing in the continent

Solomon Nwaka, Alexander Ochem, Dominique Besson, Bernadette Ramirez, Foluke Fakorede, Sanaa Botros, Uford Inyang, Charles Mgone, Ivan Adae-Mensah, Victor Konde, Barthelemy Nyasse, Blessed Okole, Anastasia Guantai, Glaudina Loots, Peter Atadja, Peter Ndumbe, Issa Sanou, Ole Olesen, Robert Ridley, Tshinko Ilunga

Open Access Research article

Burden of leprosy in Malawi: community camp-based cross-sectional study

Kelias P Msyamboza, Leonard R Mawaya, Hudson W Kubwalo, David Ng’oma, Moses Liabunya, Sunganani Manjolo, Pilirani P Msiska, Wilson W Somba

Open Access Research article

The pattern of injury and poisoning in South East Iran

Alireza Ansari-Moghaddam, Alexandra LC Martiniuk, Mahdi Mohammadi, Mahdieh Rad, Fatemeh Sargazi, Khodadad Sheykhzadeh, Seddighe Jelodarzadeh, Fatemeh Karimzadeh

Open Access Research article

Iraqi primary care system in Kurdistan region: providers’ perspectives on problems and opportunities for improvement

Nazar P Shabila, Namir G Al-Tawil, Tariq S Al-Hadithi, Egbert Sondorp, Kelsey Vaughan

Open Access Research article

Experiences, opportunities and challenges of implementing task shifting in underserved remote settings: the case of Kongwa district, central Tanzania

Michael A Munga, Stella P Kilima, Prince Pius Mutalemwa, William J Kisoka, Mwelecele N Malecela

Open Access Research article

HIV/AIDS stigma-associated attitudes in a rural Ethiopian community: characteristics, correlation with HIV knowledge and other factors, and implications for community intervention

Alan R Lifson, Workneh Demissie, Alemayehu Tadesse, Kassu Ketema, Randy May, Bereket Yakob, Meka Metekia, Lucy Slater, Tibebe Shenie

Open Access Research article

National health financing policy in Eritrea: a survey of preliminary considerations

Joses Muthuri Kirigia, Eyob Zere, James Akazili

Open Access Research article

Debt, shame, and survival: becoming and living as widows in rural Kerala, India

Katia Sarla Mohindra, Slim Haddad, Delampady Narayana

Open Access Research article

Paediatricians’ perspectives on global health priorities for newborn care in a developing country: a national survey from Nigeria

Bolajoko O Olusanya, Chinyere V Ezeaka, Ekundayo K Ajayi-Obe, Mariya Mukhtar-Yola, Gabriel E Ofovwe

Open Access Research article

Assistive technology use and human rights enjoyment: a cross-sectional study in Bangladesh

Johan Borg, Stig Larsson, Per-Olof Östergren, ASM Atiqur Rahman, Nazmul Bari, AHM Noman Khan

Open Access Research article

More than just a cut: a qualitative study of penile practices and their relationship to masculinity, sexuality and contagion and their implications for HIV prevention in Papua New Guinea

Angela Kelly, Martha Kupul, Richard Nake Trumb, Herick Aeno, James Neo, Lisa Fitzgerald, Peter S Hill, John M Kaldor, Peter Siba, Andrew Vallely

Open Access Research article

Why do families still not receive the child support grant in South Africa? A longitudinal analysis of a cohort of families across South Africa

Wanga Zembe-Mkabile, Tanya Doherty, David Sanders, Debra Jackson, Mickey Chopra, Sonja Swanevelder, Carl Lombard, Rebecca Surender

Open Access Research article

Under the (legal) radar screen: global health initiatives and international human rights obligations

Rachel Hammonds, Gorik Ooms, Wouter Vandenhole

Open Access Research article

Is social exclusion pushing the Pakistani Hijras (Transgenders) towards commercial sex work? a qualitative study

Muhammad Ahmed Abdullah, Zeeshan Basharat, Bilal Kamal, Nargis Yousaf Sattar, Zahra Fatima Hassan, Asghar Dil Jan, Anum Shafqat

Open Access Research article

In the face of war: examining sexual vulnerabilities of Acholi adolescent girls living in displacement camps in conflict-affected Northern Uganda

Sheetal H Patel, Herbert Muyinda, Nelson K Sewankambo, Geoffrey Oyat, Stella Atim, Patricia M Spittal

Open Access Correspondence

An examination of pharmaceutical systems in severely disrupted countries

Jillian Clare Kohler, Enrico Pavignani, Markus Michael, Natalia Ovtcharenko, Maurizio Murru, Peter S Hill

Open Access Research article

Factors associated with reproductive health care utilization among Ghanaian women

David Doku, Subas Neupane, Paul Narh Doku

Open Access Research article

Tuberculosis in the era of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus: assessment and comparison of community knowledge of both infections in rural Uganda

Ashley Wynne, Gian S Jhangri, Solina Richter, Arif Alibhai, Tom Rubaale, Walter Kipp

Open Access Research article

A comparative study of Taiwan's short-term medical missions to the South Pacific and Central America

Ya-Wen Chiu, Yi-Hao Weng, Chih-Fu Chen, Chun-Yuh Yang, Hung-Yi Chiou, Ming-Liang Lee

Open Access Debate

Moving from ideas to action - developing health financing systems towards universal coverage in Africa

Laurent Musango, Juliet Nabyonga Orem, Riku Elovainio, Joses Kirigia

Open Access Research article

Intimate partner violence against women in Maputo city, Mozambique

Antonio Eugenio Zacarias, Gloria Macassa, Leif Svanström, Joaquim JF Soares, Diddy Antai