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Volume 10, issue 12, 2013

Non-Specialist Psychosocial Interventions for Children and Adolescents with Intellectual Disability or Lower-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Systematic Review pp. 1-27

Brian Reichow, Chiara Servili, M Taghi Yasamy, Corrado Barbui and Shekhar Saxena

Timing and Completeness of Trial Results Posted at ClinicalTrials.gov and Published in Journals pp. 1-12

Carolina Riveros, Agnes Dechartres, Elodie Perrodeau, Romana Haneef, Isabelle Boutron and Philippe Ravaud

Financing Essential HIV Services: A New Economic Agenda pp. 1-6

Anna Vassall, Michelle Remme, Charlotte Watts, Timothy Hallett, Mariana Siapka, Peter Vickerman, Fern Terris-Prestholt, Markus Haacker, Lori Heise, Andy Haines, Rifat Atun and Peter Piot

Financial Conflicts of Interest and Reporting Bias Regarding the Association between Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Weight Gain: A Systematic Review of Systematic Reviews pp. 1-9

Maira Bes-Rastrollo, Matthias B Schulze, Miguel Ruiz-Canela and Miguel A Martinez-Gonzalez

Improving Treatment of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: The Role of Non-specialist Care Providers pp. 1-2

Mashudat A Bello-Mojeed and Muideen O Bakare

Volume 10, issue 11, 2013

From Ideals to Tools: Applying Human Rights to Maternal Health pp. 1-4

Alicia Ely Yamin

Global Research Priorities to Better Understand the Burden of Iatrogenic Harm in Primary Care: An International Delphi Exercise pp. 1-6

Kathrin M Cresswell, Sukhmeet S Panesar, Sarah A Salvilla, Andrew Carson-Stevens, Itziar Larizgoitia, Liam J Donaldson, David Bates, Aziz Sheikh and on behalf of the World Health Organization's (WHO) Safer Primary Care Expert Working Group

Harnessing Poverty Alleviation to Reduce the Stigma of HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 1-6

Alexander C Tsai, David R Bangsberg and Sheri D Weiser

Same Song, Different Audience: Pharmaceutical Promotion Targeting Non-Physician Health Care Providers pp. 1-2

James S Yeh and Aaron S Kesselheim

Antenatal Syphilis Screening Using Point-of-Care Testing in Sub-Saharan African Countries: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis pp. 1-15

Andreas Kuznik, Mohammed Lamorde, Agnes Nyabigambo and Yukari C Manabe

Volume 10, issue 10, 2013

Methodological and Policy Limitations of Quantifying the Saving of Lives: A Case Study of the Global Fund's Approach pp. 1-8

David McCoy, Nele Jensen, Katharina Kranzer, Rashida A Ferrand and Eline L Korenromp

Why We Must Provide Better Support for Pakistan's Female Frontline Health Workers pp. 1-4

Svea Closser and Rashid Jooma

Complexity in Mathematical Models of Public Health Policies: A Guide for Consumers of Models pp. 1-6

Sanjay Basu and Jason Andrews

Poor Health in Rich Countries: A Role for Open Access Journals pp. 1-2

The PLOS Medicine Editors

Use of Expert Panels to Define the Reference Standard in Diagnostic Research: A Systematic Review of Published Methods and Reporting pp. 1-17

Loes C M Bertens, Berna D L Broekhuizen, Christiana A Naaktgeboren, Frans H Rutten, Arno W Hoes, Yvonne van Mourik, Karel G M Moons and Johannes B Reitsma

Psychosocial Interventions for Perinatal Common Mental Disorders Delivered by Providers Who Are Not Mental Health Specialists in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis pp. 1-17

Kelly Clarke, Michael King and Audrey Prost

Completeness of Reporting of Patient-Relevant Clinical Trial Outcomes: Comparison of Unpublished Clinical Study Reports with Publicly Available Data pp. 1-13

Beate Wieseler, Natalia Wolfram, Natalie McGauran, Michaela F Kerekes, Volker Vervölgyi, Petra Kohlepp, Marloes Kamphuis and Ulrich Grouven

Saving Lives in Health: Global Estimates and Country Measurement pp. 1-3

Daniel Low-Beer, Ryuichi Komatsu and Osamu Kunii

Volume 10, issue 9, 2013

Current and Former Smoking and Risk for Venous Thromboembolism: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis pp. 1-14

Yun-Jiu Cheng, Zhi-Hao Liu, Feng-Juan Yao, Wu-Tao Zeng, Dong-Dan Zheng, Yu-Gang Dong and Su-Hua Wu

Physician Emigration from Sub-Saharan Africa to the United States: Analysis of the 2011 AMA Physician Masterfile pp. 1-28

Akhenaten Benjamin Siankam Tankwanchi, Çağlar Özden and Sten H Vermund

Serotype-Specific Changes in Invasive Pneumococcal Disease after Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Introduction: A Pooled Analysis of Multiple Surveillance Sites pp. 1-28

Daniel R Feikin, Eunice W Kagucia, Jennifer D Loo, Ruth Link-Gelles, Milo A Puhan, Thomas Cherian, Orin S Levine, Cynthia G Whitney, Katherine L O’Brien, Matthew R Moore and the Serotype Replacement Study Group

Preconception Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: New Opportunities and a New Metric pp. 1-3

Cheryl T Young, Marcelo L Urquia and Joel G Ray

Health Workforce Brain Drain: From Denouncing the Challenge to Solving the Problem pp. 1-3

Giorgio Cometto, Kate Tulenko, Adamson S Muula and Ruediger Krech

Volume 10, issue 8, 2013

Public Engagement in Health Priority Setting in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Current Trends and Considerations for Policy pp. 1-3

Katarzyna Bolsewicz Alderman, David Hipgrave and Eliana Jimenez-Soto

Better Reporting of Scientific Studies: Why It Matters pp. 1-3

The PLOS Medicine Editors

Expanding Disease Definitions in Guidelines and Expert Panel Ties to Industry: A Cross-sectional Study of Common Conditions in the United States pp. 1-12

Raymond N Moynihan, Georga P E Cooke, Jenny A Doust, Lisa Bero, Suzanne Hill and Paul P Glasziou

Reproductive and Maternal Health in the Post-2015 Era: Cervical Cancer Must Be a Priority pp. 1-4

Ruby Singhrao, Megan Huchko and Gavin Yamey

Risk of Early-Onset Neonatal Infection with Maternal Infection or Colonization: A Global Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis pp. 1-20

Grace J Chan, Anne CC Lee, Abdullah H Baqui, Jingwen Tan and Robert E Black

Volume 10, issue 7, 2013

Recent Shifts in Global Governance: Implications for the Response to Non-communicable Diseases pp. 1-6

Devi Sridhar, Claire E Brolan, Shireen Durrani, Jennifer Edge, Lawrence O Gostin, Peter Hill and Martin McKee

Evaluation of Prediction Models for Decision-Making: Beyond Calibration and Discrimination pp. 1-2

Lars Holmberg and Andrew Vickers

The Effect of Tobacco Control Measures during a Period of Rising Cardiovascular Disease Risk in India: A Mathematical Model of Myocardial Infarction and Stroke pp. 1-13

Sanjay Basu, Stanton Glantz, Asaf Bitton and Christopher Millett

Association of Lifecourse Socioeconomic Status with Chronic Inflammation and Type 2 Diabetes Risk: The Whitehall II Prospective Cohort Study pp. 1-15

Silvia Stringhini, G David Batty, Pascal Bovet, Martin J Shipley, Michael G Marmot, Meena Kumari, Adam G Tabak and Mika Kivimäki

The Influence of Health Systems on Hypertension Awareness, Treatment, and Control: A Systematic Literature Review pp. 1-18

Will Maimaris, Jared Paty, Pablo Perel, Helena Legido-Quigley, Dina Balabanova, Robby Nieuwlaat and Martin Mckee

Volume 10, issue 6, 2013

Diet and Physical Activity for the Prevention of Noncommunicable Diseases in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Policy Review pp. 1-19

Carl Lachat, Stephen Otchere, Dominique Roberfroid, Abubakari Abdulai, Florencia Maria Aguirre Seret, Jelena Milesevic, Godfrey Xuereb, Vanessa Candeias and Patrick Kolsteren

Household Air Pollution in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Health Risks and Research Priorities pp. 1-8

William J Martin, Roger I Glass, Houmam Araj, John Balbus, Francis S Collins, Siân Curtis, Gregory B Diette, William N Elwood, Henry Falk, Patricia L Hibberd, Susan E J Keown, Sumi Mehta, Erin Patrick, Julia Rosenbaum, Amir Sapkota, H Eser Tolunay and Nigel G Bruce

Rising Health Care Costs and Life-Cycle Management in the Pharmaceutical Market pp. 1-2

Aaron S Kesselheim

Patented Drug Extension Strategies on Healthcare Spending: A Cost-Evaluation Analysis pp. 1-11

Nathalie Vernaz, Guy Haller, François Girardin, Benedikt Huttner, Christophe Combescure, Pierre Dayer, Daniel Muscionico, Jean-Luc Salomon and Pascal Bonnabry

Serum Iron Levels and the Risk of Parkinson Disease: A Mendelian Randomization Study pp. 1-13

Irene Pichler, Fabiola Del Greco M., Martin Gögele, Christina M Lill, Lars Bertram, Chuong B Do, Nicholas Eriksson, Tatiana Foroud, Richard H Myers, GWAS Consortium Pd, Michael Nalls, Margaux F Keller, International Parkinson's Disease Genomics Consortium, Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium 2, Beben Benyamin, John B Whitfield, Genetics of Iron Status Consortium, Peter P Pramstaller, Andrew A Hicks, John R Thompson and Cosetta Minelli

Modern Medicine Is Neglecting Road Traffic Crashes pp. 1-3

Donald A Redelmeier and Barry A McLellan

Volume 10, issue 5, 2013

Disability Transitions and Health Expectancies among Adults 45 Years and Older in Malawi: A Cohort-Based Model pp. 1-15

Collin F Payne, James Mkandawire and Hans-Peter Kohler

Domestic Violence and Perinatal Mental Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis pp. 1-1

Louise M Howard, Sian Oram, Helen Galley, Kylee Trevillion and Gene Feder

Measuring Coverage in MNCH: Design, Implementation, and Interpretation Challenges Associated with Tracking Vaccination Coverage Using Household Surveys pp. 1-11

Felicity T Cutts, Hector S Izurieta and Dale A Rhoda

Intimate Partner Violence and Incident Depressive Symptoms and Suicide Attempts: A Systematic Review of Longitudinal Studies pp. 1-11

Karen M Devries, Joelle Y Mak, Loraine J Bacchus, Jennifer C Child, Gail Falder, Max Petzold, Jill Astbury and Charlotte H Watts

Comparative Efficacy of Seven Psychotherapeutic Interventions for Patients with Depression: A Network Meta-Analysis pp. 1-17

Jürgen Barth, Thomas Munder, Heike Gerger, Eveline Nüesch, Sven Trelle, Hansjörg Znoj, Peter Jüni and Pim Cuijpers

Assessing Population Aging and Disability in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons from Malawi? pp. 1-2

Andreas E Stuck, Lyson Tenthani and Matthias Egger

Irreconcilable Conflict: The Tobacco Industry and the Public Health Challenge of Tobacco Use pp. 1-2

Thomas E Novotny

Measuring Coverage in MNCH: Determining and Interpreting Inequalities in Coverage of Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Interventions pp. 1-9

Aluísio J D Barros and Cesar G Victora

Grand Challenges: Integrating Mental Health Services into Priority Health Care Platforms pp. 1-6

Vikram Patel, Gary S Belkin, Arun Chockalingam, Janice Cooper, Shekhar Saxena and Jürgen Unützer

Intimate Partner Violence and Population Mental Health: Why Poverty and Gender Inequities Matter pp. 1-3

Alexander C Tsai

The Paradox of Mental Health: Over-Treatment and Under-Recognition pp. 1-3

The PLOS Medicine Editors

Measuring Coverage in MNCH: Total Survey Error and the Interpretation of Intervention Coverage Estimates from Household Surveys pp. 1-7

Thomas P Eisele, Dale A Rhoda, Felicity T Cutts, Joseph Keating, Ruilin Ren, Aluisio J D Barros and Fred Arnold

Volume 10, issue 4, 2013

PRISMA for Abstracts: Reporting Systematic Reviews in Journal and Conference Abstracts pp. 1-8

Elaine M Beller, Paul P Glasziou, Douglas G Altman, Sally Hopewell, Hilda Bastian, Iain Chalmers, Peter C Gøtzsche, Toby Lasserson, David Tovey and for the PRISMA for Abstracts Group

Implementation and Scale-Up of Psycho-Trauma Centers in a Post-Conflict Area: A Case Study of a Private–Public Partnership in Northern Uganda pp. 1-8

Etheldreda Nakimuli-Mpungu, Stephen Alderman, Eugene Kinyanda, Kathleen Allden, Theresa S Betancourt, Jeffrey S Alderman, Alison Pavia, James Okello, Juliet Nakku, Alex Adaku and Seggane Musisi

Herpes Zoster Vaccine Effectiveness against Incident Herpes Zoster and Post-herpetic Neuralgia in an Older US Population: A Cohort Study pp. 1-11

Sinéad M Langan, Liam Smeeth, David J Margolis and Sara L Thomas

Cinacalcet in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Cumulative Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials pp. 1-13

Suetonia C Palmer, Ionut Nistor, Jonathan C Craig, Fabio Pellegrini, Piergiorgio Messa, Marcello Tonelli, Adrian Covic and Giovanni F M Strippoli

Industry Use of Evidence to Influence Alcohol Policy: A Case Study of Submissions to the 2008 Scottish Government Consultation pp. 1-6

Jim McCambridge, Ben Hawkins and Chris Holden

Volume 10, issue 3, 2013

The Cost and Impact of Scaling Up Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention: A Systematic Review of Cost-Effectiveness Modelling Studies pp. 1-16

Gabriela B Gomez, Annick Borquez, Kelsey K Case, Ana Wheelock, Anna Vassall and Catherine Hankins

Strengthening the Expanded Programme on Immunization in Africa: Looking beyond 2015 pp. 1-5

Shingai Machingaidze, Charles S Wiysonge and Gregory D Hussey

Adjunctive Atypical Antipsychotic Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder: A Meta-Analysis of Depression, Quality of Life, and Safety Outcomes pp. 1-24

Glen I Spielmans, Margit I Berman, Eftihia Linardatos, Nicholas Z Rosenlicht, Angela Perry and Alexander C Tsai

Research Misconduct in Low- and Middle-Income Countries pp. 1-6

Joseph Ana, Tracey Koehlmoos, Richard Smith and Lijing L Yan

Volume 10, issue 2, 2013

Causal Relationship between Obesity and Vitamin D Status: Bi-Directional Mendelian Randomization Analysis of Multiple Cohorts pp. 1-13

Karani S Vimaleswaran, Diane J Berry, Chen Lu, Emmi Tikkanen, Stefan Pilz, Linda T Hiraki, Jason D Cooper, Zari Dastani, Rui Li, Denise K Houston, Andrew R Wood, Karl Michaëlsson, Liesbeth Vandenput, Lina Zgaga, Laura M Yerges-Armstrong, Mark I McCarthy, Josée Dupuis, Marika Kaakinen, Marcus E Kleber, Karen Jameson, Nigel Arden, Olli Raitakari, Jorma Viikari, Kurt K Lohman, Luigi Ferrucci, Håkan Melhus, Erik Ingelsson, Liisa Byberg, Lars Lind, Mattias Lorentzon, Veikko Salomaa, Harry Campbell, Malcolm Dunlop, Braxton D Mitchell, Karl-Heinz Herzig, Anneli Pouta, Anna-Liisa Hartikainen, the Genetic Investigation of Anthropometric Traits (GIANT) Consortium, Elizabeth A Streeten, Evropi Theodoratou, Antti Jula, Nicholas J Wareham, Claes Ohlsson, Timothy M Frayling, Stephen B Kritchevsky, Timothy D Spector, J Brent Richards, Terho Lehtimäki, Willem H Ouwehand, Peter Kraft, Cyrus Cooper, Winfried März, Chris Power, Ruth J F Loos, Thomas J Wang, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, John C Whittaker, Aroon D Hingorani and Elina Hyppönen

Socioeconomic Inequalities in Lung Cancer Treatment: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis pp. 1-25

Lynne F Forrest, Jean Adams, Helen Wareham, Greg Rubin and Martin White

Prognosis Research Strategy (PROGRESS) 2: Prognostic Factor Research pp. 1-9

Richard D Riley, Jill A Hayden, Ewout W Steyerberg, Karel G M Moons, Keith Abrams, Panayiotis A Kyzas, Núria Malats, Andrew Briggs, Sara Schroter, Douglas G Altman, Harry Hemingway and for the PROGRESS Group

Prognosis Research Strategy (PROGRESS) 3: Prognostic Model Research pp. 1-9

Ewout W Steyerberg, Karel G M Moons, Danielle A van der Windt, Jill A Hayden, Pablo Perel, Sara Schroter, Richard D Riley, Harry Hemingway, Douglas G Altman and for the PROGRESS Group

Use of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs That Elevate Cardiovascular Risk: An Examination of Sales and Essential Medicines Lists in Low-, Middle-, and High-Income Countries pp. 1-6

Patricia McGettigan and David Henry

Who Should Pay for Global Health, and How Much? pp. 1-6

L. Roman Carrasco, Richard Coker and Alex R Cook

Volume 10, issue 1, 2013

Tackling Non-Communicable Diseases In Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Is the Evidence from High-Income Countries All We Need? pp. 1-6

Shah Ebrahim, Neil Pearce, Liam Smeeth, Juan P Casas, Shabbar Jaffar and Peter Piot

Considerations in Assessing the Evidence and Implications of Aid Displacement from the Health Sector pp. 1-2

Rajaie Batniji and Eran Bendavid

Getting More Generous with the Truth: Clinical Trial Reporting in 2013 and Beyond pp. 1-2

The PLOS Medicine Editors

More Data and Appropriate Statistical Methods Needed to Fully Measure the Displacement Effects of Development Assistance for Health pp. 1-3

Christopher J L Murray, Joseph L Dieleman, Chunling Lu and Michael Hanlon

Translating Coverage Gains into Health Gains for All Women and Children: The Quality Care Opportunity pp. 1-3

Wendy J Graham, Affette McCaw-Binns and Stephen Munjanja

Why Do Women Not Use Antenatal Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries? A Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Studies pp. 1-12

Kenneth Finlayson and Soo Downe

Balancing Community and Hospital Care: A Case Study of Reforming Mental Health Services in Georgia pp. 1-5

Nino Makhashvili and Robert van Voren