Asia & Pacific: tailored suicide prevention needed; China: few quit by choice; India: impact of primary care; India: zinc helps save babies; Uganda: life-saving learning around the drinking pot; Malawi: child mortality decreases; New Zealand: finding the funds; Sierra Leone: recovery after the war; Viet Nam: mental disorders in mothers; Viet Nam: a milestone in road safety; Zambia: expanding rural access; Zimbabwe: child deaths and HIV; Global: train doctors in rural areas; Global: refugee data is important
Retrospective comparative evaluation of the lasting impact of a community-based primary health care programme on under-5 mortality in villages around Jamkhed, India - Vera Mann, Alex Eble, Chris Frost, Ramaswamy Premkumar & Peter Boone doi: 10.2471/BLT.09.064469
Declining child mortality in northern Malawi despite high rates of infection with HIV - A Jahn, S Floyd, AC Crampin, H Mvula, V Mwinuka, E Mwaiyeghele, N McGrath, B Zaba, PEM Fine & JR Glynn doi: 10.2471/BLT.09.075085
Effectiveness of zinc supplementation plus oral rehydration salts for diarrhoea in infants aged less than 6 months in Haryana state, India - Sarmila Mazumder et al. doi: 10.2471/BLT.10.075986
Measuring and correcting biased child mortality statistics in countries with generalized epidemics of HIV infection - Timothy B Hallett et al. doi: 10.2471/BLT.09.071779
Expansion of antiretroviral treatment to rural health centre level by a mobile service in Mumbwa district, Zambia - Christopher Dube et al. doi: 10.2471/BLT.09.063982
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