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Volume 4, issue 12, 2007

Assessment of Recent HIV-1 Infection by a Line Immunoassay for HIV-1/2 Confirmation pp. 1-10

Jörg Schüpbach, Martin D Gebhardt, Zuzana Tomasik, Christoph Niederhauser, Sabine Yerly, Philippe Bürgisser, Lukas Matter, Meri Gorgievski, Rolf Dubs, Detlev Schultze, Ingrid Steffen, Corinne Andreutti, Gladys Martinetti, Bruno Güntert, Roger Staub, Synove Daneel and Pietro Vernazza

The Challenges of Chagas Disease— Grim Outlook or Glimmer of Hope? pp. 1-6

Rick L Tarleton, Richard Reithinger, Julio A Urbina, Uriel Kitron and Ricardo E Gürtler

Elevated Risk for HIV Infection among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Low- and Middle-Income Countries 2000–2006: A Systematic Review pp. 1-11

Stefan Baral, Frangiscos Sifakis, Farley Cleghorn and Chris Beyrer

Volume 4, issue 11, 2007

Validation of the Symptom Pattern Method for Analyzing Verbal Autopsy Data pp. 1-15

Christopher J L Murray, Alan D Lopez, Dennis M Feehan, Shanon T Peter and Gonghuan Yang

Evolution of Antiretroviral Drug Costs in Brazil in the Context of Free and Universal Access to AIDS Treatment pp. 1-14

Amy S Nunn, Elize M Fonseca, Francisco I Bastos, Sofia Gruskin and Joshua A Salomon

Sharing H5N1 Viruses to Stop a Global Influenza Pandemic pp. 1-3

Laurie Garrett and David P Fidler

Who Needs Cause-of-Death Data? pp. 1-2

Peter Byass

Volume 4, issue 10, 2007

Thirty Ways to Improve the Health of the World's Poorest People pp. 1-2

The PLoS Medicine Editors

Access to Health Care in Contexts of Livelihood Insecurity: A Framework for Analysis and Action pp. 1-5

Brigit Obrist, Nelly Iteba, Christian Lengeler, Ahmed Makemba, Christopher Mshana, Rose Nathan, Sandra Alba, Angel Dillip, Manuel W Hetzel, Iddy Mayumana, Alexander Schulze and Hassan Mshinda

Squaring the Circle: AIDS, Poverty, and Human Development pp. 1-5

Peter Piot, Robert Greener and Sarah Russell

Which Single Intervention Would Do the Most to Improve the Health of Those Living on Less Than $1 Per Day? pp. 1-4

Gavin Yamey and on Behalf of the Interviewees

Child Rights and Child Poverty: Can the International Framework of Children's Rights Be Used to Improve Child Survival Rates? pp. 1-4

Simon Pemberton, David Gordon, Shailen Nandy, Christina Pantazis and Peter Townsend

Slum Health: From Understanding to Action pp. 1-6

Alon Unger and Lee W Riley

The US Anti-Prostitution Pledge: A Call for Cooperation pp. 1-1

Jay Silverman and Michele Decker

Volume 4, issue 9, 2007

Grand Challenges in Global Health: Ethical, Social, and Cultural Issues Based on Key Informant Perspectives pp. 1-6

Kathryn Berndtson, Tina Daid, C Shawn Tracy, Anant Bhan, Emma R M Cohen, Ross E G Upshur, Jerome A Singh, Abdallah S Daar, James V Lavery and Peter A Singer

Will Spam Overwhelm Our Defenses? Evaluating Offerings for Drugs and Natural Health Products pp. 1-4

Peter Gernburd and Alejandro R Jadad

Excessive Work Hours of Physicians in Training: Maladaptive Coping Strategies pp. 1-2

Pashtoon Murtaza Kasi, Masoom Kassi and Talha Khawar

Physician Awareness of Drug Cost: A Systematic Review pp. 1-11

G Michael Allan, Joel Lexchin and Natasha Wiebe

Volume 4, issue 8, 2007

Making Performance-Based Funding Work for Health pp. 1-4

Daniel Low-Beer, Houtan Afkhami, Ryuichi Komatsu, Prerna Banati, Musoke Sempala, Itamar Katz, John Cutler, Paul Schumacher, Ronald Tran-Ba-Huy and Bernhard Schwartländer

Whole Grain, Bran, and Germ Intake and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: A Prospective Cohort Study and Systematic Review pp. 1-11

Jeroen S L de Munter, Frank B Hu, Donna Spiegelman, Mary Franz and Rob M van Dam

Translating Pharmacogenomics: Challenges on the Road to the Clinic pp. 1-8

Jesse J Swen, Tom W Huizinga, Hans Gelderblom, Elisabeth G E de Vries, Willem J J Assendelft, Julia Kirchheiner and Henk-Jan Guchelaar

Increasing Coverage and Decreasing Inequity in Insecticide-Treated Bed Net Use among Rural Kenyan Children pp. 1-8

Abdisalan M Noor, Abdinasir A Amin, Willis S Akhwale and Robert W Snow

Volume 4, issue 7, 2007

Medicines without Doctors: In Mozambique, Salaries Are Not the Biggest Problem pp. 1-1

Wouter Arrazola de Oñate

Transparent Development of WHO Rapid Advice Guidelines: A Useful Approach pp. 1-1

Antonio Cunha

Patient Adherence to Tuberculosis Treatment: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Research pp. 1-16

Salla A Munro, Simon A Lewin, Helen J Smith, Mark E Engel, Atle Fretheim and Jimmy Volmink

Excessive Work Hours of Physicians in Training in El Salvador: Putting Patients at Risk pp. 1-3

Kenneth R Fernández Taylor

The Effects of Mandatory Prescribing of Thiazides for Newly Treated, Uncomplicated Hypertension: Interrupted Time-Series Analysis pp. 1-9

Atle Fretheim, Kari Håvelsrud, Graeme MacLennan, Doris Tove Kristoffersen and Andrew D Oxman

Volume 4, issue 6, 2007

Teaching Global Health at the Frontlines pp. 1-3

Javier Villafuerte-Galvez and Walter H Curioso

Influenza Pandemic Vaccines: Spread Them Thin? pp. 1-3

Christophe Fraser

Reporting of Systematic Reviews: The Challenge of Genetic Association Studies pp. 1-1

Muin J Khoury, Julian Little, Julian Higgins, John P A Ioannidis and Marta Gwinn

Consent for Genomic Epidemiology in Developing Countries: Added Human Subject Protection Also Needed pp. 1-1

Robert Reinhard

Optimizing the Dose of Pre-Pandemic Influenza Vaccines to Reduce the Infection Attack Rate pp. 1-9

Steven Riley, Joseph T Wu and Gabriel M Leung

Late HIV Diagnosis: Bad Medicine and Worse Public Health pp. 1-2

Ronald O Valdiserri

Why Most Published Research Findings Are False: Author's Reply to Goodman and Greenland pp. 1-2

John P A Ioannidis

Can Pay-for-Performance Improve Quality and Reduce Health Disparities? pp. 1-2

Katie Coleman and Richard Hamblin

Biomedical Journals and Global Poverty: Is HINARI a Step Backwards? pp. 1-2

Javier Villafuerte-Gálvez, Walter H Curioso and Oscar Gayoso

The Changing Face of Occupational Medicine pp. 1-2

The PLoS Medicine Editors

The Adult Film Industry: Time to Regulate? pp. 1-4

Corita R Grudzen and Peter R Kerndt

Factors Associated with Findings of Published Trials of Drug–Drug Comparisons: Why Some Statins Appear More Efficacious than Others pp. 1-10

Lisa Bero, Fieke Oostvogel, Peter Bacchetti and Kirby Lee

Volume 4, issue 5, 2007

Natural Ventilation for Prevention of Airborne Contagion: Authors' Reply pp. 1-2

Adrian Roderick Escombe, David A J Moore, Jon S Friedland, Carlton A Evans and Robert H Gilman

Cost-Effectiveness of Rapid Syphilis Screening in Prenatal HIV Testing Programs in Haiti pp. 1-11

Bruce R Schackman, Christopher P Neukermans, Sandy N Nerette Fontain, Claudine Nolte, Patrice Joseph, Jean W Pape and Daniel W Fitzgerald

Childhood Conditions Influence Adult Progesterone Levels pp. 1-9

Alejandra Núñez- de la Mora, Robert T Chatterton, Osul A Choudhury, Dora A Napolitano and Gillian R Bentley

Undertaking Research in Other Countries: Further Considerations pp. 1-1

Adamson Muula

Volume 4, issue 4, 2007

Comparative Analysis of Alcohol Control Policies in 30 Countries pp. 1-8

Donald A Brand, Michaela Saisana, Lisa A Rynn, Fulvia Pennoni and Albert B Lowenfels

Interrupted Time-Series Analysis of Regulations to Reduce Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) Poisoning pp. 1-6

Oliver W Morgan, Clare Griffiths and Azeem Majeed

Addressing the Global Neglect of Childhood Hearing Impairment in Developing Countries pp. 1-5

Bolajoko O Olusanya

Malaria in Pregnancy: What Can the Social Sciences Contribute? pp. 1-5

Joan Muela Ribera, Susanna Hausmann-Muela, Umberto D'Alessandro and Koen Peeters Grietens

Medicines without Doctors: Why the Global Fund Must Fund Salaries of Health Workers to Expand AIDS Treatment pp. 1-4

Gorik Ooms, Wim Van Damme and Marleen Temmerman

Genetics of Ischaemic Stroke among Persons of Non-European Descent: A Meta-Analysis of Eight Genes Involving ∼ 32,500 Individuals pp. 1-9

Roshan Ariyaratnam, Juan P Casas, John Whittaker, Liam Smeeth, Aroon D Hingorani and Pankaj Sharma

Why Most Published Research Findings Are False: Problems in the Analysis pp. 1-1

Steven Goodman and Sander Greenland

Reducing Medical Costs and Improving Quality via Self-Management Tools pp. 1-3

Harold J DeMonaco and Eric von Hippel

Comparing Alcohol Policies Between Countries: Science or Silliness? pp. 1-3

Alison Ritter

Volume 4, issue 3, 2007

Epidemiology and Reporting Characteristics of Systematic Reviews pp. 1-9

David Moher, Jennifer Tetzlaff, Andrea C Tricco, Margaret Sampson and Douglas G Altman

World Social Health Insurance: Strengthening Health Systems in Low-Income Countries pp. 1-2

Wim Van Damme

Many Reviews Are Systematic but Some Are More Transparent and Completely Reported than Others pp. 1-2

The PLoS Medicine Editors

Medicines Prices and Malaysia—Untangling the Medicines Web pp. 1-2

Suzanne Hill

Loperamide Therapy for Acute Diarrhea in Children: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis pp. 1-11

Su-Ting T Li, David C Grossman and Peter Cummings

Evaluating Drug Prices, Availability, Affordability, and Price Components: Implications for Access to Drugs in Malaysia pp. 1-10

Zaheer Ud Din Babar, Mohamed Izham Mohamed Ibrahim, Harpal Singh, Nadeem Irfan Bukahri and Andrew Creese

Pollution and Tuberculosis: Outdoor Sources pp. 1-1

Aaron Cohen and Sumi Mehta

Volume 4, issue 2, 2007

Use of Modern Contraception by the Poor Is Falling Behind pp. 1-9

Emmanuela Gakidou and Effy Vayena

Contraceptive Use and the Poor: A Matter of Choice? pp. 1-2

Duff Gillespie

Educating Health Professionals about Drug and Device Promotion: Authors' Reply pp. 1-2

Peter R Mansfield, Jerome R Hoffman and Joel Lexchin

Monopolizing Clinical Trial Data: Implications and Trends pp. 1-5

Karin Timmermans

Most Published Research Findings Are False—But a Little Replication Goes a Long Way pp. 1-4

Ramal Moonesinghe, Muin J Khoury and A Cecile J W Janssens

What Drives Health-Care Spending Priorities? An International Survey of Health-Care Professionals pp. 1-4

Glenn Salkeld, David Henry, Suzanne Hill, Danielle Lang, Nick Freemantle and Jefferson D'Assunção

Volume 4, issue 1, 2007

Prediction of Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Humans by Donor Gene-Expression Profiling pp. 1-15

Chantal Baron, Roland Somogyi, Larry D Greller, Vincent Rineau, Peter Wilkinson, Carolyn R Cho, Mark J Cameron, David J Kelvin, Pierre Chagnon, Denis-Claude Roy, Lambert Busque, Rafick-Pierre Sékaly and Claude Perreault

HIV, Stigma, and Rates of Infection: More Complicated than Reidpath and Chan Suggest pp. 1-1

Sam Singer

Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in a High HIV Prevalence Population Provided with Enhanced Diagnosis of Symptomatic Disease pp. 1-9

Elizabeth L Corbett, Tsitsi Bandason, Yin Bun Cheung, Shungu Munyati, Peter Godfrey-Faussett, Richard Hayes, Gavin Churchyard, Anthony Butterworth and Peter Mason

The Relationship of Previous Training and Experience of Journal Peer Reviewers to Subsequent Review Quality pp. 1-9

Michael L Callaham and John Tercier

Noncommunicable Diseases and Injuries: Action Needed in South Asia Too pp. 1-2

Ali Khan Khuwaja, Riaz Qureshi and Zafar Fatmi

Eight Americas: Differences in Asian Communities Are Important pp. 1-2

Linda Silka, Robin Toof and Dorcas Grigg-Saito

HIV, Stigma, and Rates of Infection: But Is AIDS-Related Stigma Understood? pp. 1-2

Arachu Castro

Mental Health in the Millennium Development Goals: Not Ignored pp. 1-2

Sonia Ehrlich Sachs and Jeffrey D Sachs

Peer Review in PLoS Medicine pp. 1-2

The PLoS Medicine Editors

Relationship between Funding Source and Conclusion among Nutrition-Related Scientific Articles pp. 1-6

Lenard I Lesser, Cara B Ebbeling, Merrill Goozner, David Wypij and David S Ludwig

Ghost Authorship in Industry-Initiated Randomised Trials pp. 1-6

Peter C Gøtzsche, Asbjørn Hróbjartsson, Helle Krogh Johansen, Mette T Haahr, Douglas G Altman and An-Wen Chan

Modeling the Worldwide Spread of Pandemic Influenza: Baseline Case and Containment Interventions pp. 1-16

Vittoria Colizza, Alain Barrat, Marc Barthelemy, Alain-Jacques Valleron and Alessandro Vespignani