Volume 81, Number 11, November 2003, 777-854

IN THIS MONTH'S BULLETIN

• In this month's Bulletin
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  Life expectancy in Russian Federation; tuberculosis underestimated in Uganda; suicide by pesticide; training in STD prevention in Peru; exercise helps prevent osteoporosis; knowledge systems for better health

EDITORIALS

• Christopher Bailey
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  Using knowledge management to make health systems work

RESEARCH

• Evgueni M. Andreev et al.
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  Health expectancy in the Russian Federation
• Darren M. Roberts et al.
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  Pesticide poisoning in Sri Lanka
• David Guwattude et al.
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• pdf with Arabic summary
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  Burden of tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda
• Patricia Garcia et al.
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• pdf with Arabic summary
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  Training pharmacy workers to manage STDs in Peru

POLICY & PRACTICE

• Tikki Pang et al.
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• pdf with Arabic summary
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  A conceptual framework and foundation for health research systems
• William O. Cooper et al.
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• pdf with Arabic summary
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  Childhood vaccines and non-specific effects on mortality
• Kai Ming Chan et al.
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• pdf with Arabic summary
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  Exercise interventions: defusing the world's osteoporosis time bomb

PUBLIC HEALTH CLASSICS

• John C. Caldwell
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  Commentary: Mortality in relation to economic development
• Samuel H. Preston
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  The changing relation between mortality and level of economic development

PERSPECTIVES

• F. K. Käferstein
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  Food safety and infant diarrhoea
• Subhash Pokhrel & Rainer Sauerborn
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  Medical spending and health outcome in Nepal

BOOKS & ELECTRONIC MEDIA

• Books & Electronic Media
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  Meeting the mental health needs of developing countries

LETTERS

• Sotirios Mangas & D. James Fitzgerald
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  Exposures to lead require ongoing vigilance

NEWS

• News
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  Expert Committee finds little fault in Hong Kong's response to SARS; Iraq health minister plans future Iraqi health system; Malnutrition leading cause of death in post-war Angola; Nations fail to agree on extent of human cloning ban; Developing countries overstate vaccination coverage
• WHO News
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  Death of humanitarian worker major loss for TB control in Africa; Workforce crisis major obstacle in global TB control; WHO launches guidelines to speed up delivery of anti-retroviral drugs; WHO launches blindness prevention "Tool Kit"; Global burden of musculo-skeletal disease; WHO manual awarded the 2003 Prescrire Prize