BMJ Global Health: 4 (2)

Commentary

Addressing upstream determinants of health in Germany’s new global health strategy: recommendations from the German Platform for Global Health (16 April, 2019)
Jens Holst
Climate change and seasonal floods: potential long-term nutritional consequences for children in Kerala, India (11 April, 2019)
Raya Muttarak, Anna Dimitrova
Operationalising the Global Financing Facility (GFF) model: the devil is in the detail (22 March, 2019)
Nicole A Salisbury, Gilbert Asiimwe, Peter Waiswa, Ashley Latimer

Editorial

It’s time to address sexual violence in academic global health (28 April, 2019)
Valery Ridde, Christian Dagenais, Isabelle Daigneault
Transparency in IHR emergency committee decision making: the case for reform (25 April, 2019)
Mark Eccleston-Turner, Adam Kamradt-Scott
WHO recommendations on uterotonics for postpartum haemorrhage prevention: what works, and which one? (11 April, 2019)
Joshua P Vogel, Myfanwy Williams, Ioannis Gallos, Fernando Althabe, Olufemi T Oladapo
Public health in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (9 March, 2019)
Douglas James Noble

Research

Cost-effectiveness of community-based screening and treatment of moderate acute malnutrition in Mali (28 April, 2019)
Sheila Isanaka, Dale A Barnhart, Christine M McDonald, Robert S Ackatia-Armah, Roland Kupka, Seydou Doumbia, Kenneth H Brown, Nicolas A Menzies
Should home-based ovulation predictor kits be offered as an additional approach for fertility management for women and couples desiring pregnancy? A systematic review and meta-analysis (25 April, 2019)
Ping Teresa Yeh, Caitlin E Kennedy, Sheryl Van der Poel, Thabo Matsaseng, Laura Bernard, Manjulaa Narasimhan
Evaluating access to essential medicines for treating childhood cancers: a medicines availability, price and affordability study in New Delhi, India (23 April, 2019)
Neha Faruqui, Alexandra Martiniuk, Abhishek Sharma, Chanchal Sharma, Bhumika Rathore, Ramandeep Singh Arora, Rohina Joshi
Self-collection of samples as an additional approach to deliver testing services for sexually transmitted infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis (22 April, 2019)
Yasmin Ogale, Ping Teresa Yeh, Caitlin E Kennedy, Igor Toskin, Manjulaa Narasimhan
Investing in non-communicable disease risk factor control among adolescents worldwide: a modelling study (25 April, 2019)
David Watkins, Jessica Hale, Brian Hutchinson, Ishu Kataria, Vasilis Kontis, Rachel Nugent
The impact and cost-effectiveness of user fee exemption by contracting out essential health package services in Malawi (20 April, 2019)
Wu Zeng, Daxin Sun, Henry Mphwanthe, Tianwen Huan, Jae Eun Nam, Pascal Saint-Firmin, Gerald Manthalu, Suneeta Sharma, Arin Dutta
Managing health research capacity strengthening consortia: a systematised review of the published literature (14 April, 2019)
Nadia Tagoe, Sassy Molyneux, Justin Pulford, Violet I Murunga, Sam Kinyanjui
Is the elimination of ‘sleeping sickness’ affordable? Who will pay the price? Assessing the financial burden for the elimination of human African trypanosomiasis Trypanosoma brucei gambiense in sub-Saharan Africa
(14 April, 2019)
C Simone Sutherland, Fabrizio Tediosi
Youth lost to homicides: disparities in survival in Latin America and the Caribbean (10 April, 2019)
Vladimir Canudas-Romo, José Manuel Aburto
Tracking global trends in the effectiveness of antibiotic therapy using the Drug Resistance Index (11 April, 2019)
Eili Y Klein, Katie K Tseng, Suraj Pant, Ramanan Laxminarayan
Socioeconomic factors associated with choice of delivery place among mothers: a population-based cross-sectional study in Guinea-Bissau (3 April, 2019)
Sanni Yaya, Ghose Bishwajit, Nathali Gunawardena
Automated phone call and text reminders for childhood immunisations (PRIMM): a randomised controlled trial in Nigeria (3 April, 2019)
Osayame A Ekhaguere, Rosena O Oluwafemi, Bolaji Badejoko, Lawal O Oyeneyin, Azeez Butali, Elizabeth D Lowenthal, Andrew P Steenhoff
Impact of short-term reconstructive surgical missions: a systematic review (3 April, 2019)
Thom C.C. Hendriks, Matthijs Botman, Charissa N.S. Rahmee, Johannes C.F. Ket, Margriet G. Mullender, Barend Gerretsen, Emanuel Q. Nuwass, Klaas W. Marck, Henri A.H. Winters
‘Grandmother, aren’t you going to sing for us?’ Current childcare practices and caregivers’ perceptions of and receptivity to early childhood development activities in rural Burkina Faso
(30 March, 2019)
Jennifer Hollowell, Mari Dumbaugh, Mireille Belem, Sylvain Kousse, Tessa Swigart, Chantal Korsaga, Pokiandi Solange Lankoande, Kokovi Hogban Lawson, Zelee Hill
Use of clinical algorithms and rapid influenza testing to manage influenza-like illness: a cost-effectiveness analysis in Sri Lanka (30 March, 2019)
L Gayani Tillekeratne, Champica Bodinayake, Ajith Nagahawatte, Ruvini Kurukulasooriya, Lori A Orlando, Ryan A Simmons, Lawrence P Park, Christopher W Woods, Shelby D Reed
How the health-seeking behaviour of pregnant women affects neonatal outcomes: findings of system dynamics modelling in Pakistan (30 March, 2019)
Raheelah Ahmad, Nina Jiayue Zhu, Reda Mohamed Lebcir, Rifat Atun
Latent class analysis of the social determinants of health-seeking behaviour for delivery among pregnant women in Malawi (30 March, 2019)
Rachel R Yorlets, Katherine R Iverson, Hannah H Leslie, Anna Davies Gage, Sanam Roder-DeWan, Humphreys Nsona, Mark G Shrime
Global, regional and national burden of emergency medical diseases using specific emergency disease indicators: analysis of the 2015 Global Burden of Disease Study (30 March, 2019)
Junaid Razzak, Mohammad Farooq Usmani, Zulfiqar A Bhutta
Self-administration of injectable contraception: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2 April, 2019)
Caitlin E Kennedy, Ping Teresa Yeh, Mary Lyn Gaffield, Martha Brady, Manjulaa Narasimhan
‘Management of a spoiled identity’: systematic review of interventions to address self-stigma among people living with and affected by HIV (19 March, 2019)
Marija Pantelic, Janina I Steinert, Jay Park, Shaun Mellors, Fungai Murau
Quality gap in maternal and newborn healthcare: a cross-sectional study in Myanmar (19 March, 2019)
Sumiyo Okawa, Hla Hla Win, Hannah H Leslie, Keiko Nanishi, Akira Shibanuma, Phyu Phyu Aye, Masamine Jimba
Systematic review of evidence on public health in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (9 March, 2019)
John J Park, Ah-Young Lim, Hyung-Soon Ahn, Andrew I Kim, Soyoung Choi, David HW Oh, Owen Lee-Park, Sharon Y Kim, Sun Jae Jung, Jesse B Bump, Rifat Atun, Hee Young Shin, Kee B Park
How and why front-line health workers (did not) use a multifaceted mHealth intervention to support maternal and neonatal healthcare decision-making in Ghana (8 March, 2019)
Hannah Brown Amoakoh, Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch, Evelyn Korkor Ansah, Diederick E Grobbee, Linda Yveoo, Irene Agyepong
Changing stigmatisation of leprosy: an exploratory, qualitative life course study in Western Nigeria (7 March, 2019)
Bassey Ebenso, James Newell, Nick Emmel, Gbenga Adeyemi, Bola Ola
Effect of the competency-based Helping Mothers Survive Bleeding after Birth (HMS BAB) training on maternal morbidity: a cluster-randomised trial in 20 districts in Tanzania
(7 March, 2019)
Fadhlun Alwy Al-beity, Andrea Pembe, Atsumi Hirose, Jessica Morris, Sebalda Leshabari, Gaetano Marrone, Claudia Hanson
The role of community health workers in addressing the global burden of ear disease and hearing loss: a systematic scoping review of the literature (1 March, 2019)
James O'Donovan, Misha Verkerk, Niall Winters, Shelly Chadha, Mahmood F Bhutta

Analysis

Health system modelling research: towards a whole-health-system perspective for identifying good value for money investments in health system strengthening (28 April, 2019)
Stéphane Verguet, Isabelle Feldhaus, Xiaoxiao Jiang Kwete, Anwer Aqil, Rifat Atun, David Bishai, Michele Cecchini, Augusto Afonso Guerra Junior, Mahlet Kifle Habtemariam, Abdulrahman Jbaily, Ozge Karanfil, Margaret E Kruk, Sebastien Haneuse, Ole Frithjof Norheim, Peter C Smith, Mieraf Taddesse Tolla, Solomon Zewdu, Jesse Bump
‘Who assisted with the delivery of (NAME)?’ Issues in estimating skilled birth attendant coverage through population-based surveys and implications for improving global tracking (22 April, 2019)
Emma Radovich, Lenka Benova, Loveday Penn-Kekana, Kerry Wong, Oona Maeve Renee Campbell
Advancing Planetary Health in Australia: focus on emerging infections and antimicrobial resistance (22 April, 2019)
Grant Hill-Cawthorne, Joel Negin, Tony Capon, Gwendolyn L Gilbert, Lee Nind, Michael Nunn, Patricia Ridgway, Mark Schipp, Jenny Firman, Tania C Sorrell, Ben J Marais
Because space matters: conceptual framework to help distinguish slum from non-slum urban areas (11 April, 2019)
Richard Lilford, Catherine Kyobutungi, Robert Ndugwa, Jo Sartori, Samuel I Watson, Richard Sliuzas, Monika Kuffer, Timothy Hofer, Joao Porto de Albuquerque, Alex Ezeh
How to use relevant data for maximal benefit with minimal risk: digital health data governance to protect vulnerable populations in low-income and middle-income countries (11 April, 2019)
Nicki Tiffin, Asha George, Amnesty Elizabeth LeFevre
Immunisation financing and programme performance in the Middle East and North Africa, 2010 to 2017 (30 March, 2019)
Helen Saxenian, Nahad Sadr-Azodi, Miloud Kaddar, Kamel Senouci
Investing in health R&D: where we are, what limits us, and how to make progress in Africa (4 March, 2019)
Victoria Simpkin, Evelyn Namubiru-Mwaura, Lorcan Clarke, Elias Mossialos

Practice

Designing and implementing an integrated non-communicable disease primary care intervention in rural Nepal (29 April, 2019)
Anirudh Kumar, Dan Schwarz, Bibhav Acharya, Pawan Agrawal, Anu Aryal, Nandini Choudhury, David Citrin, Binod Dangal, Grace Deukmedjian, Meghnath Dhimal, Santosh Dhungana, Bikash Gauchan, Tula Gupta, Scott Halliday, Dhiraj Jha, SP Kalaunee, Biraj Karmacharya, Sandeep Kishore, Bhagawan Koirala, Lal Kunwar, Ramesh Mahar, Sheela Maru, Stephen Mehanni, Isha Nirola, Sachit Pandey, Bhaskar Pant, Mandeep Pathak, Sanjaya Poudel, Irina Rajbhandari, Anant Raut, Pragya Rimal, Ryan Schwarz, Archana Shrestha, Aradhana Thapa, Poshan Thapa, Roshan Thapa, Lena Wong, Duncan Maru
Private sector engagement and contributions to immunisation service delivery and coverage in Sudan (16 April, 2019)
Nada Ahmed, Denise DeRoeck, Nahad Sadr-Azodi
Towards equitable surgical systems: development and outcomes of a national surgical, obstetric and anaesthesia plan in Tanzania (16 April, 2019)
Isabelle Citron, Desmond Jumbam, James Dahm, Swagoto Mukhopadhyay, Karolina Nyberger, Katherine Iverson, Larry Akoko, Edwin Lugazia, Brenda D'Mello, Sarah Maongezi, Boniface Nguhuni, Ntuli Kapologwe, Augustino Hellar, Erastus Maina, Steve Kisakye, Patrick Mwai, Cheri Reynolds, Asha Varghese, David Barash, Michael Steer, John Meara, Mpoki Ulisubisya
Are public–private partnerships the future of healthcare delivery in sub-Saharan Africa? Lessons from Lesotho (3 April, 2019)
Mark Hellowell
How is implementation research applied to advance health in low-income and middle-income countries? (7 March, 2019)
Olakunle Alonge, Daniela Cristina Rodriguez, Neal Brandes, Elvin Geng, Ludovic Reveiz, David H Peters
Developing recommendations for neonatal inpatient care service categories: reflections from the research, policy and practice interface in Kenya (7 March, 2019)
Claire Marriott Keene, Jalemba Aluvaala, Georgina A V Murphy, Nancy Abuya, David Gathara, Mike English

Correction

Correction: Neglected tropical diseases and the sustainable development goals: an urgent call for action from the front line (19 March, 2019)

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April 2019 - Volume 4 - 2

Commentary

Editorial

Research

Analysis

Practice

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