Seventeen DGHI faculty members, staff and affiliates recently shared new discoveries on a variety of global health topics in peer-reviewed publications. Click on the article links below to learn more:
- Prenatal Diagnosis – Global perspectives on clinical adoption of NIPT
- Vaccine – Intellectual property rights and challenges for development of affordable human papillomavirus, rotavirus and pneumococcal vaccines: Patent landscaping and perspectives of developing country vaccine manufacturers
- Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics – Noninvasive prenatal genetic testing: Current and emerging ethical, legal, and social issues
- The BMJ – Nosocomial transmission of Avian Influenza A (H7N9) virus in China: An epidemiological investigation
Andrea Hobkirk, Melissa Watt, Christina Meade
- International Journal of Drug Policy – A qualitative study of methamphetamine initiation in Cape Town, South Africa
- Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada – Transforming maternal and neonatal outcomes in tertiary hospitals in Ghana: An integrated approach for systems change
- Ecological Economics – Do protected areas reduce blue carbon emissions? A quasi-experimental evaluation of mangroves in Indonesia
- New England Journal of Medicine – Specialty pharmaceuticals for hyperlipidemia: Impact on insurance premiums
John Stanifer (MSc-GH alumnus), Joseph Lunyera (MSc-GH alumnus), David Boyd, Uptal Patel
- BMC Nephrology – Traditional medicine practices among community members with chronic kidney disease in northern Tanzania: An ethnomedical survey
- The Lancet – Task shifting of traditional birth attendants in rural China: a qualitative study of the implementation of institution-based delivery policy
- Social Science and Medicine – Health systems of Asia: Equity, governance and social impact (editorial)
David Walmer, Nahida Chakhtoura (MSc-GH alumna)
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases – Vaginal self-sampling for human papillomavirus infection as a primary cervical cancer screening tool in a Haitian population
- International Journal of Health Policy and Management – Achieving a “grand convergence” in global health by 2035: Rwanda shows the way; Comment on “improving the world’s health through the post-2015 development agenda: Perspectives from Rwanda”
DGHI faculty, affiliates, and scholars: Want your publications listed in the monthly Research Roundup? Email the communications team with the citation or a link to the article!
