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LSHTM Audio News
Bayard Roberts Derek Thorne and Peter Goodwin talk with Bayard Roberts, Siân Clarke, Sandy Cairncross, Claire Bertschinger and Virginia Berridge of The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

British National Health Service is 60!
Virginia Berridge Virginia Berridge, Jerry Morris, Nick Mays, and Nick Black of The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine LSHTM Audio News British National Health Service is 60! July 5th, 200

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News – Europe’s Surge Against Cancer
Michel Coleman Michel Coleman (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine) explains how cancer will become a new priority in the EU.

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News – Undernutrirtion Causes a Third of Child Deaths
Zulfiqar Bhutta Reference: The Lancet, Maternal and Child Undernutrition Special Series With one child in three killed by it, childhood and maternal undernutrition are discussed in a special series of

Reduce Maternal Deaths!
Ann Starrs Carine Ronsmans REFERENCE: The Lancet’s Women Deliver Press Conference, London, 11th October 2007 CARINE RONSMANS, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine VERONIQUE FILIPPI, Lo

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News Review, August 28th, 2007

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News Review, August 25th, 2007
David Moore Seven-Day Low-Cost Tuberculosis Diagnosis REFERENCE: N Engl J Med 355: 1539-50 DAVID MOORE, Imperial College, London and Lima A new test for TB (reported in the New England Journal of Medi

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News
Simon Lewin Adherence to TB Medication PLoS Med 4(7):e238. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0040238 SIMON LEWIN, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine A new systematic review has shown that we don

Tuberculosis: Non-Adherence to Treatment is a Major Obstacle to Therapy Success
Simon Lewin REFERENCE: PLoS Med 4(7):e238. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0040238 SIMON LEWIN, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Non-adherence is a big factor reducing the efficacy of tuberculo

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News – July 26th, 2007
Chris Curtis Malaria Nets Should be Mass Distributed CHRIS CURTIS, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine The current method of distributing insecticidal nets for malaria isn’t working w

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News – July 1st, 2007
Martin McKee The Threat of Oral Tobacco MARTIN MCKEE, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Martin McKee on the smoking ban – and how the tobacco industry is now looking to promote oral

Simple Intervention Could Significantly Improve TB Detection in Women
MISHAL KHAN, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine REFERENCE: The Lancet 2007; 369:1955-1960 Giving comprehensive instructions to women before they produce a sputum sample can make tuberculos