Improving early childhood nutrition
Nutritional interventions can improve health, save lives and boost economic growth but only if implemented before the age of two.
Source: International Food Policy Research Institute
20 January 2010 | EN

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Nutritional interventions can improve health, save lives and boost economic growth but only if implemented before the age of two.
Source: International Food Policy Research Institute
20 January 2010 | EN
Reducing the global burden of HIV/AIDS relies on increased funding, more research and targeted prevention strategies.
Source: Health Affairs
1 December 2009 | EN
Policies to combat malaria are needed regardless of climate change, which has a far smaller impact on the disease than human activity.
Source: Sustainable Development Network
9 September 2009 | EN
Enhancing disease surveillance and response and improving environmental conditions can help reduce negative health impacts of climate change.
Source: The Bulletin of the WHO
9 September 2009 | EN
Building local research capacity can lead to more effective decision-making based on scientific findings in mother and newborn health.
Source: Towards 4+5
6 February 2009 | EN
Recommendations for governments, civil society and international partners on addressing food and nutrition concerns in the context of HIV.
Source: UNAIDS
13 August 2008 | EN
An assessment of national tuberculosis policies in select countries emphasises the need for more public engagement.
Source: Open Society Institute
27 June 2007 | EN
The challenge of setting policy priorities for infectious diseases in Myanmar's current political climate.
Source: PLoS Medicine
27 June 2007 | EN
Recommendations on how policymakers can decrease the joint burden of tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS.
Source: Open Society Institute
27 June 2007 | EN
An outline of the opportunities and challenges in large-scale use of artemisinin combination therapies to treat malaria.
1 November 2005 | EN