malaria

Interviews and expert commentary tagged “malaria” — the latest oncology research and clinical practice from the Audio Journal of Oncology.

Big Fall in Malaria in The Gambia: Eradication in Sight? High Birth Weight Increases Breast Cancer Risk; Eat Fruit And Vegetables To Protect Your Vision!
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Big Fall in Malaria in The Gambia: Eradication in Sight? High Birth Weight Increases Breast Cancer Risk; Eat Fruit And Vegetables To Protect Your Vision!

Brian Greenwood Brian Greenwood and David Conway tell Peter Goodwin how the incidence of malaria has fallen dramatically in The Gambia following the use of simple interventions such as insecticide-tre

7 November 2008
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Tropical Health Research: London Scientist Honored
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Tropical Health Research: London Scientist Honored

Brian Greenwood Brian Greenwood, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Brian Greenwood has won the Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize for his numerous achievements in tropical disease research. He t

29 April 2008
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News – July 26th, 2007
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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

26 July 2007
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Audio Journal of Global Health Issues: Chloroquine for Malaria: Could It Make a Comeback?
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Audio Journal of Global Health Issues: Chloroquine for Malaria: Could It Make a Comeback?

CHRIS PLOWE, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore REFERENCE: N Engl J Med 2006; 355:1955-66 In Malawi chloroquine was taken out of use in 1993 because its failure rate was so high. How

6 December 2006
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