Health interventions in resource-constrained settings

This online collection pulls together some of the papers published in International Health, in the last two years, that assess a range of different health interventions used in areas of the world where resources are limited.

Reviews

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Maternal, neonatal and child health interventions and services: moving from knowledge of what works to systems that deliver

June 2010 (Vol. 2 | No. 2 | Pages 87-98)

D. McCoy, K. Storeng, V. Filippi, C. Ronsmans, D. Osrin, B. Matthias, O.M. Campbell, R. Wolfe, A. Prost, Z. Hill, A. Costello, K. Azad, C. Mwansambo, D.S. Manandhar et al. Review article

free full text 		87-98
Neglected tropical disease control in post-war Sierra Leone using the Onchocerciasis Control Programme as a platform

June 2011 (Vol. 3 | No. 2 | Pages 69-74)

Mary E. Hodges, Joseph B. Koroma, Mustapha Sonnie, Ngozi Kennedy, Emily Cotter, Chad MacArthur et al. Review article

free full text 		69-74
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Original Articles

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Integration of deworming into an existing immunisation and vitamin A supplementation campaign is a highly effective approach to maximise health benefits with minimal cost in Lao PDR

December 2011 (Vol. 3 | No. 4 | Pages 240-245)

Giulia Boselli, Aya Yajima, Padmasiri Eswara Aratchige, Keith Ernest Feldon, Anonh Xeuatvongsa, Kongxay Phounphenghak, Khampiou Sihakhang, Chanthavisouk Chitsavang, Sylivanh Phengkeo, Albis Francesco Gabrielli, Claudio Politi, Antonio Montresor et al. Full-length article

free full text 		240-245
Cost-effectiveness analysis of three health interventions to prevent malaria in pregnancy in an area of low transmission in Uganda

March 2012 (Vol. 4 | No. 1 | Pages 38-46)

Kristian Schultz Hansen, Richard Ndyomugyenyi, Pascal Magnussen, Siân E. Clarke Full-length article

free full text 		38-46
Monitoring lymphatic filariasis control in Tanzania: effect of repeated mass drug administration on circulating filarial antigen prevalence in young schoolchildren

September 2011 (Vol. 3 | No. 3 | Pages 182-187)

Paul E. Simonsen, Stephen M. Magesa, Yahya A. Derua, Rwehumbiza T. Rwegoshora, Mwelecele N. Malecela, Erling M. Pedersen et al. Full-length article

free full text 		182-187
Strengths and weaknesses of the humanitarian Cluster Approach in relation to sexual and reproductive health services in northern Uganda

June 2011 (Vol. 3 | No. 2 | Pages 108-114)

Justine Landegger, Monica Hau, Felix Kaducu, Egbert Sondorp, Susannah Mayhew, Bayard Roberts et al. Full-length article

free full text 		108-114
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