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Volume 8, issue 12, 2011

Poor Diet in Shift Workers: A New Occupational Health Hazard? pp. 1-2

The PLoS Medicine Editors

A Comprehensive Framework for Human Resources for Health System Development in Fragile and Post-Conflict States pp. 1-7

Noriko Fujita, Anthony B Zwi, Mari Nagai and Hidechika Akashi

Shift Work as a Risk Factor for Future Type 2 Diabetes: Evidence, Mechanisms, Implications, and Future Research Directions pp. 1-3

Mika Kivimäki, G David Batty and Christer Hublin

Disclosure of Investigators' Recruitment Performance in Multicenter Clinical Trials: A Further Step for Research Transparency pp. 1-4

Rafael Dal-Ré, David Moher, Christian Gluud, Shaun Treweek, Jacques Demotes-Mainard and Xavier Carné

The Primacy of Public Health Considerations in Defining Poor Quality Medicines pp. 1-5

Paul N Newton, Abdinasir A Amin, Chris Bird, Phillip Passmore, Graham Dukes, Göran Tomson, Bright Simons, Roger Bate, Philippe J Guerin and Nicholas J White

Volume 8, issue 11, 2011

Priorities for Research on Equity and Health: Towards an Equity-Focused Health Research Agenda pp. 1-6

Piroska Östlin, Ted Schrecker, Ritu Sadana, Josiane Bonnefoy, Lucy Gilson, Clyde Hertzman, Michael P Kelly, Tord Kjellstrom, Ronald Labonté, Olle Lundberg, Carles Muntaner, Jennie Popay, Gita Sen and Ziba Vaghri

Managing the Demand for Global Health Education pp. 1-6

Vanessa B Kerry, Thumbi Ndung'u, Rochelle P Walensky, Patrick T Lee, V Frederick I B Kayanja and David R Bangsberg

Responsible Governance for Mental Health Research in Low Resource Countries pp. 1-6

M Taghi Yasamy, Pallab K Maulik, Mark Tomlinson, Crick Lund, Mark Van Ommeren and Shekhar Saxena

Physical Activity Attenuates the Influence of FTO Variants on Obesity Risk: A Meta-Analysis of 218,166 Adults and 19,268 Children pp. 1-14

Tuomas O Kilpeläinen, Lu Qi, Soren Brage, Stephen J Sharp, Emily Sonestedt, Ellen Demerath, Tariq Ahmad, Samia Mora, Marika Kaakinen, Camilla Helene Sandholt, Christina Holzapfel, Christine S Autenrieth, Elina Hyppönen, Stéphane Cauchi, Meian He, Zoltan Kutalik, Meena Kumari, Alena Stančáková, Karina Meidtner, Beverley Balkau, Jonathan T Tan, Massimo Mangino, Nicholas J Timpson, Yiqing Song, M Carola Zillikens, Kathleen A Jablonski, Melissa E Garcia, Stefan Johansson, Jennifer L Bragg-Gresham, Ying Wu, Jana V van Vliet-Ostaptchouk, N Charlotte Onland-Moret, Esther Zimmermann, Natalia V Rivera, Toshiko Tanaka, Heather M Stringham, Günther Silbernagel, Stavroula Kanoni, Mary F Feitosa, Soren Snitker, Jonatan R Ruiz, Jeffery Metter, Maria Teresa Martinez Larrad, Mustafa Atalay, Maarit Hakanen, Najaf Amin, Christine Cavalcanti-Proença, Anders Grøntved, Göran Hallmans, John-Olov Jansson, Johanna Kuusisto, Mika Kähönen, Pamela L Lutsey, John J Nolan, Luigi Palla, Oluf Pedersen, Louis Pérusse, Frida Renström, Robert A Scott, Dmitry Shungin, Ulla Sovio, Tuija H Tammelin, Tapani Rönnemaa, Timo A Lakka, Matti Uusitupa, Manuel Serrano Rios, Luigi Ferrucci, Claude Bouchard, Aline Meirhaeghe, Mao Fu, Mark Walker, Ingrid B Borecki, George V Dedoussis, Andreas Fritsche, Claes Ohlsson, Michael Boehnke, Stefania Bandinelli, Cornelia M van Duijn, Shah Ebrahim, Debbie A Lawlor, Vilmundur Gudnason, Tamara B Harris, Thorkild I A Sørensen, Karen L Mohlke, Albert Hofman, André G Uitterlinden, Jaakko Tuomilehto, Terho Lehtimäki, Olli Raitakari, Bo Isomaa, Pål R Njølstad, Jose C Florez, Simin Liu, Andy Ness, Timothy D Spector, E Shyong Tai, Philippe Froguel, Heiner Boeing, Markku Laakso, Michael Marmot, Sven Bergmann, Chris Power, Kay-Tee Khaw, Daniel Chasman, Paul Ridker, Torben Hansen, Keri L Monda, Thomas Illig, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Nicholas J Wareham, Frank B Hu, Leif C Groop, Marju Orho-Melander, Ulf Ekelund, Paul W Franks and Ruth J F Loos

Rapid Diagnosis of Tuberculosis with the Xpert MTB/RIF Assay in High Burden Countries: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis pp. 1-14

Anna Vassall, Sanne van Kampen, Hojoon Sohn, Joy S Michael, K R John, Saskia den Boon, J Lucian Davis, Andrew Whitelaw, Mark P Nicol, Maria Tarcela Gler, Anar Khaliqov, Carlos Zamudio, Mark D Perkins, Catharina C Boehme and Frank Cobelens

Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision: Logistics, Commodities, and Waste Management Requirements for Scale-Up of Services pp. 1-10

Dianna Edgil, Petra Stankard, Steven Forsythe, Dino Rech, Kristin Chrouser, Tigistu Adamu, Sameer Sakallah, Anne Goldzier Thomas, Jennifer Albertini, David Stanton, Kim Eva Dickson and Emmanuel Njeuhmeli

Volume 8, issue 10, 2011

Mendelian Randomization Study of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide and Type 2 Diabetes: Evidence of Causal Association from Population Studies pp. 1-11

Roman Pfister, Stephen Sharp, Robert Luben, Paul Welsh, Inês Barroso, Veikko Salomaa, Aline Meirhaeghe, Kay-Tee Khaw, Naveed Sattar, Claudia Langenberg and Nicholas J Wareham

Volume 8, issue 9, 2011

Cardiovascular Risk with Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: Systematic Review of Population-Based Controlled Observational Studies pp. 1-18

Patricia McGettigan and David Henry

Informing the 2011 UN Session on Noncommunicable Diseases: Applying Lessons from the AIDS Response pp. 1-3

Peter Lamptey, Michael Merson, Peter Piot, K Srinath Reddy and Rebecca Dirks

Towards Improved Measurement of Financial Protection in Health pp. 1-6

Rodrigo Moreno-Serra, Christopher Millett and Peter C Smith

Cost-Effectiveness of Early Versus Standard Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV-Infected Adults in Haiti pp. 1-11

Serena P Koenig, Heejung Bang, Patrice Severe, Marc Antoine Jean Juste, Alex Ambroise, Alison Edwards, Jessica Hippolyte, Daniel W Fitzgerald, Jolion McGreevy, Cynthia Riviere, Serge Marcelin, Rode Secours, Warren D Johnson, Jean W Pape and Bruce R Schackman

Volume 8, issue 8, 2011

How Industry Uses the ICMJE Guidelines to Manipulate Authorship—And How They Should Be Revised pp. 1-5

Alastair Matheson

Building the Field of Health Policy and Systems Research: An Agenda for Action pp. 1-5

Sara Bennett, Irene Akua Agyepong, Kabir Sheikh, Kara Hanson, Freddie Ssengooba and Lucy Gilson

Serological Testing Versus Other Strategies for Diagnosis of Active Tuberculosis in India: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis pp. 1-10

David W Dowdy, Karen R Steingart and Madhukar Pai

Commercial Serological Tests for the Diagnosis of Active Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis pp. 1-19

Karen R Steingart, Laura L Flores, Nandini Dendukuri, Ian Schiller, Suman Laal, Andrew Ramsay, Philip C Hopewell and Madhukar Pai

Changes in Drug Utilization during a Gap in Insurance Coverage: An Examination of the Medicare Part D Coverage Gap pp. 1-12

Jennifer M Polinski, William H Shrank, Haiden A Huskamp, Robert J Glynn, Joshua N Liberman and Sebastian Schneeweiss

Corporate Social Responsibility and Access to Policy Élites: An Analysis of Tobacco Industry Documents pp. 1-12

Gary J Fooks, Anna B Gilmore, Katherine E Smith, Jeff Collin, Chris Holden and Kelley Lee

Neonatal Mortality Levels for 193 Countries in 2009 with Trends since 1990: A Systematic Analysis of Progress, Projections, and Priorities pp. 1-13

Mikkel Zahle Oestergaard, Mie Inoue, Sachiyo Yoshida, Wahyu Retno Mahanani, Fiona M Gore, Simon Cousens, Joy E Lawn, Colin Douglas Mathers and on behalf of the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation and the Child Health Epidemiology Reference Group

Building the Field of Health Policy and Systems Research: Social Science Matters pp. 1-6

Lucy Gilson, Kara Hanson, Kabir Sheikh, Irene Akua Agyepong, Freddie Ssengooba and Sara Bennett

Being the Ghost in the Machine: A Medical Ghostwriter's Personal View pp. 1-2

Linda Logdberg

Volume 8, issue 7, 2011

Is Scale-Up Worth It? Challenges in Economic Analysis of Diagnostic Tests for Tuberculosis pp. 1-5

David W Dowdy, Adithya Cattamanchi, Karen R Steingart and Madhukar Pai

Predicting the Epidemic Sizes of Influenza A/H1N1, A/H3N2, and B: A Statistical Method pp. 1-12

Edward Goldstein, Sarah Cobey, Saki Takahashi, Joel C Miller and Marc Lipsitch

Health Care Systems and Conflict: A Fragile State of Affairs pp. 1-2

The PLoS Medicine Editors

Configuring Balanced Scorecards for Measuring Health System Performance: Evidence from 5 Years' Evaluation in Afghanistan pp. 1-9

Anbrasi Edward, Binay Kumar, Faizullah Kakar, Ahmad Shah Salehi, Gilbert Burnham and David H Peters

Individualized Cost-Effectiveness Analysis pp. 1-6

John P A Ioannidis and Alan M Garber

Volume 8, issue 6, 2011

Migration and "Low-Skilled" Workers in Destination Countries pp. 1-4

Joan Benach, Carles Muntaner, Carlos Delclos, María Menéndez and Charlene Ronquillo

The Dynamics of Health and Return Migration pp. 1-4

Anita A Davies, Rosilyne M Borland, Carolyn Blake and Haley E West

Global Protection and the Health Impact of Migration Interception pp. 1-5

Zachary Steel, Belinda J Liddell, Catherine R Bateman-Steel and Anthony B Zwi

Scaling Up Global Health Interventions: A Proposed Framework for Success pp. 1-5

Gavin Yamey

Volume 8, issue 5, 2011

Let's Be Straight Up about the Alcohol Industry pp. 1-2

The PLoS Medicine Editors

The Transit Phase of Migration: Circulation of Malaria and Its Multidrug-Resistant Forms in Africa pp. 1-6

Caroline Lynch and Cally Roper

Meta-analyses of Adverse Effects Data Derived from Randomised Controlled Trials as Compared to Observational Studies: Methodological Overview pp. 1-13

Susan Golder, Yoon K Loke and Martin Bland

Migration and Health: A Framework for 21st Century Policy-Making pp. 1-7

Cathy Zimmerman, Ligia Kiss and Mazeda Hossain

Health Aspects of the Pre-Departure Phase of Migration pp. 1-7

Brian D Gushulak and Douglas W MacPherson

Threshold Haemoglobin Levels and the Prognosis of Stable Coronary Disease: Two New Cohorts and a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis pp. 1-12

Anoop D Shah, Owen Nicholas, Adam D Timmis, Gene Feder, Keith R Abrams, Ruoling Chen, Aroon D Hingorani and Harry Hemingway

The Impact of Retail-Sector Delivery of Artemether–Lumefantrine on Malaria Treatment of Children under Five in Kenya: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial pp. 1-14

Beth P Kangwana, Sarah V Kedenge, Abdisalan M Noor, Victor A Alegana, Andrew J Nyandigisi, Jayesh Pandit, Greg W Fegan, James E Todd, Simon Brooker, Robert W Snow and Catherine A Goodman

The Joint Action and Learning Initiative: Towards a Global Agreement on National and Global Responsibilities for Health pp. 1-5

Lawrence O Gostin, Eric A Friedman, Gorik Ooms, Thomas Gebauer, Narendra Gupta, Devi Sridhar, Wang Chenguang, John-Arne Røttingen and David Sanders

Volume 8, issue 4, 2011

Strategies and Practices in Off-Label Marketing of Pharmaceuticals: A Retrospective Analysis of Whistleblower Complaints pp. 1-9

Aaron S Kesselheim, Michelle M Mello and David M Studdert

The Quality of Medical Care in Low-Income Countries: From Providers to Markets pp. 1-2

Jishnu Das

A Public Health Emergency of International Concern? Response to a Proposal to Apply the International Health Regulations to Antimicrobial Resistance pp. 1-2

Adam Kamradt-Scott

Quality of Private and Public Ambulatory Health Care in Low and Middle Income Countries: Systematic Review of Comparative Studies pp. 1-10

Sima Berendes, Peter Heywood, Sandy Oliver and Paul Garner

Global Health Philanthropy and Institutional Relationships: How Should Conflicts of Interest Be Addressed? pp. 1-10

David Stuckler, Sanjay Basu and Martin McKee

Volume 8, issue 3, 2011

Strengthening the Reporting of Genetic Risk Prediction Studies: The GRIPS Statement pp. 1-4

A Cecile J W Janssens, John P A Ioannidis, Cornelia M van Duijn, Julian Little, Muin J Khoury and for the GRIPS Group

Equity Must Accompany Economic Growth for Good Health pp. 1-2

K Srinath Reddy

Promotional Tone in Reviews of Menopausal Hormone Therapy After the Women's Health Initiative: An Analysis of Published Articles pp. 1-9

Adriane Fugh-Berman, Christina Pike McDonald, Alicia M Bell, Emily Catherine Bethards and Anthony R Scialli

Effectiveness and Cost Effectiveness of Expanding Harm Reduction and Antiretroviral Therapy in a Mixed HIV Epidemic: A Modeling Analysis for Ukraine pp. 1-15

Sabina S Alistar, Douglas K Owens and Margaret L Brandeau

Is Economic Growth Associated with Reduction in Child Undernutrition in India? pp. 1-15

Malavika A Subramanyam, Ichiro Kawachi, Lisa F Berkman and S V Subramanian

Volume 8, issue 2, 2011

Two Strategies for the Delivery of IPTc in an Area of Seasonal Malaria Transmission in The Gambia: A Randomised Controlled Trial pp. 1-14

Kalifa A Bojang, Francis Akor, Lesong Conteh, Emily Webb, Ousman Bittaye, David J Conway, Momodou Jasseh, Virginia Wiseman, Paul J Milligan and Brian Greenwood

Intravaginal Practices, Bacterial Vaginosis, and HIV Infection in Women: Individual Participant Data Meta-analysis pp. 1-14

Nicola Low, Matthew F Chersich, Kurt Schmidlin, Matthias Egger, Suzanna C Francis, Janneke H. H. M. van de Wijgert, Richard J Hayes, Jared M Baeten, Joelle Brown, Sinead Delany-Moretlwe, Rupert Kaul, Nuala McGrath, Charles Morrison, Landon Myer, Marleen Temmerman, Ariane van der Straten, Deborah Watson-Jones, Marcel Zwahlen and Adriane Martin Hilber

Health Behaviours, Socioeconomic Status, and Mortality: Further Analyses of the British Whitehall II and the French GAZEL Prospective Cohorts pp. 1-1

Silvia Stringhini, Aline Dugravot, Martin Shipley, Marcel Goldberg, Marie Zins, Mika Kivimäki, Michael Marmot, Séverine Sabia and Archana Singh-Manoux

Volume 8, issue 1, 2011

A Research Agenda for Malaria Eradication: Cross-Cutting Issues for Eradication pp. 1-5

The malERA Consultative Group on Integration Strategies

Setting Implementation Research Priorities to Reduce Preterm Births and Stillbirths at the Community Level pp. 1-8

Asha George, Mark Young, Abhay Bang, Kit Yee Chan, Igor Rudan, Cesar G Victora, Mickey Chopra, Craig Rubens and and the GAPPS expert group on community based strategies and constraints

A Research Agenda for Malaria Eradication: Health Systems and Operational Research pp. 1-10

The malERA Consultative Group on Health Systems and Operational Research

Development of a Standardized Screening Rule for Tuberculosis in People Living with HIV in Resource-Constrained Settings: Individual Participant Data Meta-analysis of Observational Studies pp. 1-14

Haileyesus Getahun, Wanitchaya Kittikraisak, Charles M Heilig, Elizabeth L Corbett, Helen Ayles, Kevin P Cain, Alison D Grant, Gavin J Churchyard, Michael Kimerling, Sarita Shah, Stephen D Lawn, Robin Wood, Gary Maartens, Reuben Granich, Anand A Date and Jay K Varma

Some Lessons for the Future from the Global Malaria Eradication Programme (1955–1969) pp. 1-7

José A Nájera, Matiana González-Silva and Pedro L Alonso

Predicting Live Birth, Preterm Delivery, and Low Birth Weight in Infants Born from In Vitro Fertilisation: A Prospective Study of 144,018 Treatment Cycles pp. 1-11

Scott M Nelson and Debbie A Lawlor

WHO/PLoS Collection “No Health Without Research”: A Call for Papers pp. 1-2

Tikki Pang, Robert F Terry and The PLoS Medicine Editors