Development of new synthetic pyrethroids.

abstract：:The systematic position of the so-called "species" of Leishmania is examined and an attempt made to determine their phylogenetic relationships. The morphology of the organisms as seen by light- and electron-microscopy is described; neither method provides useful criteria for the determination of species. The behaviour...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Garnham PC

更新日期：1971-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the extent to which families follow referral and follow-up recommendations given in accordance with the Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) strategy and the factors that influence families' responses to such recommendations. METHODS:Children aged 2 months-5 years who presented t...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： al Fadil SM,Alrahman SH,Cousens S,Bustreo F,Shadoul A,Farhoud S,el Hassan SM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review of published findings on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and risk factors among female sex workers, we summarize the results of seroprevalence studies in different countries and discuss the different patterns of transmission among such workers in various geographical regions. The highest ra...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Estébanez P,Fitch K,Nájera R

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the adaptation and scaling-up of an intervention to improve the visual health of children in the Apurimac region, Peru. METHODS:In a pilot screening programme in 2009-2010, 26 schoolteachers were trained to detect and refer visual acuity problems in schoolchildren in one district in Apurimac. To ...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Latorre-Arteaga S,Gil-González D,Bascarán C,Núñez RH,Morales MD,Orihuela GC

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effectiveness of treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in low- and middle-income countries and identify factors associated with successful outcomes. METHODS:We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies of HCV treatment programmes in low- and middle-income countries. T...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Ford N,Kirby C,Singh K,Mills EJ,Cooke G,Kamarulzaman A,duCros P

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While an earlier live measles vaccine induced a high degree of immunity it also caused clinical reactions of variable severity in some vaccinated children. A number of attenuated measles vaccine strains have been developed to avoid these problems, and this paper reports the results of small-scale trials with 3 attenua...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Swartz T,Klingberg W,Nishmi M,Goldblum N,Gerichter C,Yofe Y,Cockburn WC

更新日期：1968-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low back pain is the leading cause of years lived with disability globally. In 2018, an international working group called on the World Health Organization to increase attention on the burden of low back pain and the need to avoid excessively medical solutions. Indeed, major international clinical guidelines now recog...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Traeger AC,Buchbinder R,Elshaug AG,Croft PR,Maher CG

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The idea that malaria in South-East Asia is synonymous with adult malaria is questioned in this paper. In the Lao People's Democratic Republic, community-based malariometric data were collected in Savannakhet Province, which shares borders with Viet Nam in the east and Thailand in the west. The data indicate that ende...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Anothay O,Pongvongsa T

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hut and village-scale trials with solid and liquid-type dichlorvos dispensers were carried out in 1961 in the vicinity of Lagos, Nigeria, by the WHO Insecticide Testing Unit. Bioassay results indicated that with a single application satisfactory mortalities of caged mosquitos could be obtained for a period of 12-13 we...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： GRATZ NG,BRACHA P,CARMICHAEL A

更新日期：1963-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To ascertain the reliability of applying the WHO Cardiovascular Risk Management Package by non-physician health-care workers (NPHWs) in typical primary health-care settings. METHODS:Based on an a priori 80% agreement level between the NPHWs and the "expert" physicians (gold standard), 649 paired (matched) ap...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Abegunde DO,Shengelia B,Luyten A,Cameron A,Celletti F,Nishtar S,Pandurangi V,Mendis S

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As culture filtrates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis have been shown by numerous workers to be antigenically heterogeneous, a series of experiments has been started to identify some of the different antigens likely to be useful in laboratory tests for measuring the antibodies in human blood. The work involves the fracti...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors：

更新日期：1955-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Health financing is a complex health system function, which cannot be analysed accurately without tracking each step of the flow of funds separately. We analysed the revenue mix of the Hungarian health insurance fund from 1994 to 2015 and discuss the policy implications of our findings. We used the System of Health Ac...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Szigeti S,Evetovits T,Kutzin J,Gaál P

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A national cross-sectional survey of the heights and weights of Kuwaiti preschool-age children of 0-5 years was conducted on a stratified multistage sample of 2554 subjects from high and low socioeconomic levels. The collected data were used to compare the nutritional status of these children with their American count...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Bayoumi A,Moussa MA

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A test for monkeypox-specific antibodies is described. Monkeypox immune sera can be made type-specific by immunoabsorption with heterotypic poxvirus extracts. Monkeypox-specific antibodies were demonstrated in sera from 9 cynomolgus monkeys (Macaca fascicularis) that had previously been experimentally infected with mo...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Gispen R,Brand-Saathof BB,Hekker AC

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Access to contraceptives in Africa has not increased at the same pace as elsewhere in the world. Some African nations are investing in family planning services to reduce fertility rates, improve economic development and their population's health. Tatum Anderson reports. ...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors：

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monovalent acetone-inactivated typhoid vaccine and heat-killed TAB caused local reactions in 82-88% of volunteers vaccinated by jet injection, whereas they caused local reactions in only 24% of volunteers injected by means of a conventional syringe. Both vaccines induced a high seroconversion rate to typhoid H antigen...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Edwards EA,Johnson DP,Pierce WE,Peckinpaugh RO

更新日期：1974-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To estimate the average treatment effect of working past the current retirement age on the health of Japanese men. Methods:We used publicly available data from the National Survey of Japanese Elderly, extracting a sample of 1288 men who were 60 years or older. Survey respondents were followed-up for at most ...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Okamoto S,Okamura T,Komamura K

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Presented is an assessment of the cost-effectiveness of cataract surgery using cost and services data from the Lumbini Zonal Eye Care Programme in Nepal. The analysis suggests that cataract surgery may be even more cost-effective than previously reported. Under a "best estimate" scenario, cataract surgery had a cost o...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Marseille E

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malathion shows promise as a substitute for chlorinated-hydrocarbon insecticides in the control of malaria whenever the latter are unsuitable because of Anopheles resistance or other reasons. A field trial of malathion was carried out in 1963-64, covering an area of about 500 km(2) with a population of about 26 000, i...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Najera JA,Shidrawi GR,Gibson FD,Stafford JS

更新日期：1967-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholera, which had been spreading throughout the south-west Pacific in 1961, broke out in Hong Kong in August of that year. The outbreak lasted about six weeks, and recurred in 1962 and 1963; but whereas the 1961 outbreak resembled classical cholera, in the succeeding years the pattern changed. The disease, though sti...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： VANDELINDE PA

更新日期：1965-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The health of prisoners is among the poorest of any population group and the apparent inequalities pose both a challenge and an opportunity for country health systems. The high rates of imprisonment in many countries, the resulting overcrowding, characteristics of prison populations and the disproportionate prevalence...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： van den Bergh BJ,Gatherer A,Fraser A,Moller L

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore excess paediatric mortality after discharge from Kilifi District Hospital, Kenya, and its duration and risk factors. METHODS:Hospital and demographic data were used to describe post-discharge mortality and survival probability in children aged < 15 years, by age group and clinical syndrome. Cox re...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Moïsi JC,Gatakaa H,Berkley JA,Maitland K,Mturi N,Newton CR,Njuguna P,Nokes J,Ojal J,Bauni E,Tsofa B,Peshu N,Marsh K,Williams TN,Scott JA

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly sensitive case definitions were first introduced by national poliomyelitis eradication programmes to avoid missing true cases of the disease, though false-positive diagnostic errors could still occur owing to low specificity. Extensive data from all 1620 cases of acute, flaccid paralysis reported in Brazil duri...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Biellik RJ,Bueno H,Olive JM,de Quadros C

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper Lassa virus is used as a model in pinpointing priorities for future research on the arenaviruses. Suggestions for specific investigations and public health measures cover the detection of Lassa virus infection, the pathology and therapy of the disease, and its prevention and control. ...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Johnson KM

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of lectures on the tubercle bacillus by eminent authorities from various countries was organized at the Institut d'Hygiène et de Bactériologie of the University of Lausanne by Professor Paul Hauduroy, from 22 to 25 April 1949. Through the kindness of Professor Hauduroy it has been possible for the World Healt...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors：

更新日期：1949-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Countries signed up to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development face the challenge of achieving economic progress without damaging the environment or depleting natural resources. Göran Tomson tells Fiona Fleck how scientists can help. ...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors：

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It remains unclear why there is such marked variation in the severity of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic between African countries. The prevalence of HIV infection has reached high levels in many parts of southern Africa but in most countries of West Africa the levels are much lower. Although there is ...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： O'Farrell N

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Health care reform in Europe is discussed in the light of the Ljubljana Charter, with particular reference to progress made in Estonia and Lithuania. ...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： Vienonen M,Jankauskiene D,Vask A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunizing potency of liquid BCG vaccine prepared by the Tween 80 method was compared with that of control vaccine prepared by the usual grinding method. The former vaccine revealed higher immunizing properties than the latter although its inoculation dose was only one-fifth as great.With sodium glutamate as adjuv...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors： TAKANO K,OBAYASHI Y,NOGUCHI T

更新日期：1957-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Essential drugs for cancer chemotherapy were reviewed in a consultation convened by WHO in Geneva. General principles regarding the proper role of cancer chemotherapeutic agents in relation to other established treatment modalities and the classification of tumours with respect to curative potential are discussed. Cur...

journal_title：Bulletin of the World Health Organization

authors：

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00