IN THIS MONTH'S BULLETIN

 

 

In editorials, Krisantha Weerasuriya et al. (878) call for a globally coordinated effort to contain antimicrobial resistance; Joshua A Salomon (879) explains new methods for estimating the impact that different types of disability have on healthy lives; and Roy Widdus (880) discusses global shifts in vaccine innovation.

In the news, Weiyuan Cui (881-882) reports on the burden carried by infertile women in some countries. In an interview, Yadira Roggeveen (885-886) talks about how the Maasai people in the United Republic of Tanzania deal with infertility.

 


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Are mobile phone base stations making us sick?

Martin Röösli et al. (887-896) review global research on the health effects of exposure to mobile phone base stations.

 

Limit antibiotic use for prophylaxis

Anna Coutsoudis et al. (949-950) call for a rethink on using cotrimoxazole in HIV-negative infants.

 

More harm than good

Lisa Bero et al. (922-929) find that many drug donations cause problems in recipient countries.

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