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Policy Briefs archive results 1-5 of 5 in Health and Health systems

Reducing the adverse health effects of climate change

Enhancing disease surveillance and response and improving environmental conditions can help reduce negative health impacts of climate change.

POLICY BRIEF | 9 September 2009 | EN

Better research capacity means better decision-making

Building local research capacity can lead to more effective decision-making based on scientific findings in mother and newborn health.

POLICY BRIEF | 6 February 2009 | EN

Controlling TB requires public awareness

An assessment of national tuberculosis policies in select countries emphasises the need for more public engagement.

POLICY BRIEF | 27 June 2007 | EN

Addressing health policy in Myanmar

The challenge of setting policy priorities for infectious diseases in Myanmar's current political climate.

POLICY BRIEF | 27 June 2007 | EN

Integrating TB and HIV control activities

Recommendations on how policymakers can decrease the joint burden of tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS.

POLICY BRIEF | 27 June 2007 | EN

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Missed the Global Health Forum 2009?

Our blog, by SciDev.Net columnist Priya Shetty, will fill you in, as will our interview with the Global Forum's Gill Samuels

Still drinking arsenic

Millions of people still drink arsenic-contaminated water despite scientists' solutions

Malaria dilemma

Malaria: will cash for eradication detract from vital control efforts?

Telling the HIV/AIDS story

How to get your facts straight in HIV/AIDS reporting

A climate for disease?

Will climate change worsen the burden of insect-borne disease? The scientific jury is still out