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Volume 3, issue 12, 2006

Cost-Effective Control of Drug-Resistant TB: Listening to Other Voices pp. 1-1

Jose Luis Portero and Maria Rubio

Cost-Effectiveness of Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention in a South African Setting pp. 1-10

James G Kahn, Elliot Marseille and Bertran Auvert

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme I/D Polymorphism and Preeclampsia Risk: Evidence of Small-Study Bias pp. 1-13

Norma C Serrano, Luis A Díaz, Maria C Páez, Clara M Mesa, Rodrigo Cifuentes, Alvaro Monterrosa, Adriana González, Liam Smeeth, Aroon D Hingorani and Juan P Casas

Tuberculosis among Health-Care Workers in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review pp. 1-16

Rajnish Joshi, Arthur L Reingold, Dick Menzies and Madhukar Pai

Blindness in Sudan: Is It Time to Scrutinise Survey Methods? pp. 1-2

Hannah Kuper and Clare Gilbert

Multidrug-Resistant TB in the Philippines: Totem and Taboo pp. 1-2

Jose Luis Portero and Maria Rubio

Multidrug-Resistant TB in the Philippines: Authors' Reply pp. 1-2

Thelma Tupasi

Do We Need a World Health Insurance to Realise the Right to Health? pp. 1-6

Gorik Ooms, Katharine Derderian and David Melody

Volume 3, issue 11, 2006

Health Development versus Medical Relief: Not a Turf Battle pp. 1-1

Guy-André Pelouze

Intellectual Property and Access to ART: Authors' Reply pp. 1-1

Arachu Castro and Michael Westerhaus

Projections of Global Mortality and Burden of Disease from 2002 to 2030 pp. 1-20

Colin D Mathers and Dejan Loncar

Air Travel and the Spread of Influenza: Important Caveats pp. 1-2

Cécile Viboud, Mark A Miller, Bryan T Grenfell, Ottar N Bjørnstad and Lone Simonsen

City Initiative: Baby Steps to a Better Future pp. 1-2

Ramesh Vidavalur

Health Development versus Medical Relief: The Illusion of Aid pp. 1-2

Maria Rubio and Jose Luis Portero

Intellectual Property and Access to ART: Unwise Choice of Terminology pp. 1-2

Richard Stallman

Fluoxetine and Suicide Rates: Suicide and the Economy pp. 1-4

Carlos A Camargo and Daniel A Bloch

Packaging Health Services When Resources Are Limited: The Example of a Cervical Cancer Screening Visit pp. 1-8

Jane J Kim, Joshua A Salomon, Milton C Weinstein and Sue J Goldie

Volume 3, issue 10, 2006

Cost-Effectiveness Study of Three Antimalarial Drug Combinations in Tanzania pp. 1-7

Virginia Wiseman, Michelle Kim, Theonest K Mutabingwa and Christopher J M Whitty

Indigenous Health and Socioeconomic Status in India pp. 1-11

S V Subramanian, George Davey Smith and Malavika Subramanyam

How Did Social Medicine Evolve, and Where Is It Heading? pp. 1-6

Dorothy Porter

Structural Violence and Clinical Medicine pp. 1-6

Paul E Farmer, Bruce Nizeye, Sara Stulac and Salmaan Keshavjee

Five Myths about the HIV Epidemic in Asia pp. 1-5

Peter Godwin, Nigel O'Farrell, Knut Fylkesnes and Sujaya Misra

Is It Ethical for Patients with Renal Disease to Purchase Kidneys from the World's Poor? pp. 1-4

Tarif Bakdash and Nancy Scheper-Hughes

Time to Regenerate: Ecosystems and Health Promotion pp. 1-4

Colin D Butler and Sharon Friel

Social Medicine in the Twenty-First Century pp. 1-2

Scott Stonington, Seth M Holmes and The PLoS Medicine Editors

Industry-Sponsored Research: A More Comprehensive Alternative pp. 1-2

Peter Mansfield

Industry-Sponsored Research: Author's Reply pp. 1-2

Julio Sotelo

Research Ethics Boards: Reply from Trudo Lemmens and Carl Elliott pp. 1-2

Trudo Lemmens and Carl Elliott

An Ethnographic Study of the Social Context of Migrant Health in the United States pp. 1-18

Seth M Holmes

Novel Therapies for Tuberculosis: Tuberculosis Control and its Discontents pp. 1-1

Jose Luis Portero and Maria Rubio

Research Ethics Boards: The Protection of Human Subjects pp. 1-1

Valia S Lestou, Nancy Ondrusek and Morris A Blajchman

Why Should Medical Students Care about Health Policy? pp. 1-3

Rajesh Gupta

Volume 3, issue 9, 2006

Eight Americas: Investigating Mortality Disparities across Races, Counties, and Race-Counties in the United States pp. 1-12

Christopher J L Murray, Sandeep C Kulkarni, Catherine Michaud, Niels Tomijima, Maria T Bulzacchelli, Terrell J Iandiorio and Majid Ezzati

Geographic Data on Health Inequities: Understanding Policy Implications pp. 1-2

Gregory Pappas

What Guidelines? Never Saw Them! pp. 1-2

A D Gowdy

Promoting Translational and Clinical Science: The Critical Role of Medical Schools and Teaching Hospitals pp. 1-4

Howard B Dickler, David Korn and Steven G Gabbe

Authors' Response to Gowdy pp. 1-1

Atle Fretheim and Andrew D Oxman

Feasibility and Cost-Effectiveness of Treating Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Cohort Study in the Philippines pp. 1-10

Thelma E Tupasi, Rajesh Gupta, Ma Imelda D Quelapio, Ruth B Orillaza, Nona Rachel Mira, Nellie V Mangubat, Virgil Belen, Nida Arnisto, Lualhati Macalintal, Michael Arabit, Jaime Y Lagahid, Marcos Espinal and Katherine Floyd

Volume 3, issue 8, 2006

How Do Intellectual Property Law and International Trade Agreements Affect Access to Antiretroviral Therapy? pp. 1-7

Michael Westerhaus and Arachu Castro

Climate Cycles and Forecasts of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, a Nonstationary Vector-Borne Disease pp. 1-9

Luis Fernando Chaves and Mercedes Pascual

Discussion Required for Correct Interpretation pp. 1-1

Radek Bukowski, Gary D V Hankins, George R Saade and Steve Thornton

Evaluating Health Research Capacity Building: An Evidence-Based Tool pp. 1-6

Imelda Bates, Alex Yaw Osei Akoto, Daniel Ansong, Patrick Karikari, George Bedu-Addo, Julia Critchley, Tsiri Agbenyega and Anthony Nsiah-Asare

Regulating the Market in Human Research Participants pp. 1-5

Trudo Lemmens and Paul B Miller

Health Development versus Medical Relief: The Illusion versus the Irrelevance of Sustainability pp. 1-4

Gorik Ooms

Telemedicine Complements Effective Health-Care Delivery but Is Not a Panacea pp. 1-2

Rajiv Sarin

Further Advantages of a Unique Author Identification Number pp. 1-2

Etienne Joly

How Can Biomedical Journals Help to Tackle Global Poverty? pp. 1-2

The PLoS Medicine Editors

Volume 3, issue 7, 2006

“Key to the Future”: British American Tobacco and Cigarette Smuggling in China pp. 1-

Kelley Lee and Jeff Collin

Uptake of Workplace HIV Counselling and Testing: A Cluster-Randomised Trial in Zimbabwe pp. 1-

Elizabeth L Corbett, Ethel Dauya, Ronnie Matambo, Yin Bun Cheung, Beauty Makamure, Mary T Bassett, Steven Chandiwana, Shungu Munyati, Peter R Mason, Anthony E Butterworth, Peter Godfrey-Faussett and Richard J Hayes

Cost-Effectiveness of Treating Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis pp. 1-

Stephen C Resch, Joshua A Salomon, Megan Murray and Milton C Weinstein

The “Ultimate Prize” for Big Tobacco: Opening the Chinese Cigarette Market by Cigarette Smuggling pp. 1-

Thomas E Novotny

Regulation of Clinical Research Sponsored by Pharmaceutical Companies: A Proposal pp. 1-

Julio Sotelo

Should Society Allow Research Ethics Boards to Be Run As For-Profit Enterprises? pp. 1-

Ezekiel J Emanuel, Trudo Lemmens and Carl Elliot

Confessions of a Disease Monger pp. 1-

James Phelps

Disease Mongering: One of the Hidden Consequences pp. 1-

Kenneth Gillman

The Newest Mania: Seeing Disease Mongering Everywhere pp. 1-

S Nassir Ghaemi

Volume 3, issue 6, 2006

The Commission on Social Determinants of Health: Tackling the Social Roots of Health Inequities pp. 1-

Alec Irwin, Nicole Valentine, Chris Brown, Rene Loewenson, Orielle Solar, Hilary Brown, Theadora Koller and Jeanette Vega

Advertising in Medical Journals: Should Current Practices Change? pp. 1-

Adriane Fugh-Berman, Karen Alladin and Jarva Chow

Improving Access to Medicines in Poor Countries: The Role of Universities pp. 1-

Dave A Chokshi

Getting It Right: Being Smarter about Clinical Trials pp. 1-

Barnett S Kramer, Joan Wilentz, Duane Alexander, John Burklow, Lawrence M Friedman, Richard Hodes, Ruth Kirschstein, Amy Patterson, Griffin Rodgers and Stephen E Straus

Implementation Research Is Needed to Achieve International Health Goals pp. 1-

David Sanders and Andy Haines

Rational Prescribing in Primary Care (RaPP): Economic Evaluation of an Intervention to Improve Professional Practice pp. 1-

Atle Fretheim, Morten Aaserud and Andrew D Oxman

Suicide Rates and Antidepressant Prescribing: A Casual or Causal Relationship? pp. 1-

Bernhard Baune and Phillipa Hay

Industry and Bioethics: What Price the Relationship? pp. 1-

Mark Boyd and Wendy Rogers

Authors' Reply pp. 1-

Peter J Hotez, David H Molyneux, Alan Fenwick, Eric Ottesen, Sonia Ehrlich Sachs and Jeffrey D Sachs

Volume 3, issue 5, 2006

Promoting Regional Health Cooperation: The South Asian Public Health Forum pp. 1-

Rana Jawad Asghar

Innovation in Biomedicine: Can Stem Cell Research Lead the Way to Affordability? pp. 1-

Merrill Goozner

What Is the Bioscience Industry Doing to Address the Ethical Issues It Faces? pp. 1-

Carlos Novas

Mathematical Model of HPV Provides Insight into Impacts of Risk Factors and Vaccine pp. 1-

Jane J Kim

Mistrust among Minorities and the Trustworthiness of Medicine pp. 1-

Matthew K Wynia and Vanessa Northington Gamble

Should Language Matter Less to Journals? pp. 1-

Erik von Elm

Volume 3, issue 4, 2006

Five Glutathione S-Transferase Gene Variants in 23,452 Cases of Lung Cancer and 30,397 Controls: Meta-Analysis of 130 Studies pp. 1-

Zheng Ye, Honglin Song, Julian P T Higgins, Paul Pharoah and John Danesh

Combating Disease Mongering: Daunting but Nonetheless Essential pp. 1-

Iona Heath

Modeling the Impact of Antiretroviral Use in Developing Countries pp. 1-

Stefano M Bertozzi and Sergio Bautista-Arredondo

Female Sexual Dysfunction: A Case Study of Disease Mongering and Activist Resistance pp. 1-

Leonore Tiefer

Volume 3, issue 3, 2006

Automated DNA Sequence-Based Early Warning System for the Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Outbreaks pp. 1-

Alexander Mellmann, Alexander W Friedrich, Nicole Rosenkötter, Jörg Rothgänger, Helge Karch, Ralf Reintjes and Dag Harmsen

How Can Doctors Help Their Patients to Return to Work? pp. 1-

Jos H Verbeek

What Are the Public Health Effects of Direct-to-Consumer Drug Advertising? pp. 1-

Elizabeth A Almasi, Randall S Stafford, Richard L Kravitz and Peter R Mansfield

Clinical Trials Registration pp. 1-

Frank W Rockhold and Ronald L Krall

Prioritizing Investment in Medical Education pp. 1-

Fawad Aslam

How to Take HIV Antiretroviral Medications on Time without a Watch in Rural Uganda pp. 1-

Marissa Maier, Mwebesa Bwana, Nneka Emenyonu, Larry Pepper and David R Bangsberg

Drowning or Thirsting: The Extremes of Availability of Medical Information pp. 1-

The PLoS Medicine Editors

Volume 3, issue 2, 2006

Are Racial and Ethnic Minorities Less Willing to Participate in Health Research? pp. 1-

David Wendler, Raynard Kington, Jennifer Madans, Gretchen Van Wye, Heidi Christ-Schmidt, Laura A Pratt, Otis W Brawley, Cary P Gross and Ezekiel Emanuel

Cost-Effectiveness of Alternative Blood-Screening Strategies for West Nile Virus in the United States pp. 1-

Caroline T Korves, Sue J Goldie and Megan B Murray

Do We Need to Put Society First? The Potential for Tragedy in Antimicrobial Resistance pp. 1-

Kevin R Foster and Hajo Grundmann

Bioethical Implications of Globalization: An International Consortium Project of the European Commission pp. 1-

Thomas E Novotny, Emilio Mordini, Ruth Chadwick, J Martin Pedersen, Fabrizio Fabbri, Reidar Lie, Natapong Thanachaiboot, Elias Mossialos and Govin Permanand

Screening the United States Blood Supply for West Nile Virus: A Question of Blood, Dollars, and Sense pp. 1-

Bruce Y Lee and Brad J Biggerstaff

Does Genetic Testing Really Improve the Prediction of Future Type 2 Diabetes? pp. 1-

A Cecile J W Janssens, Marta Gwinn, Subramony Subramonia-Iyer and Muin J Khoury

Volume 3, issue 1, 2006

Limits to Forecasting Precision for Outbreaks of Directly Transmitted Diseases pp. 1-

John M Drake

Cost-Effectiveness of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in South Africa pp. 1-

Motasim Badri, Gary Maartens, Sundhiya Mandalia, Linda-Gail Bekker, John R Penrod, Robert W Platt, Robin Wood and Eduard J Beck

Perspectives on the Efficacy of Antidepressants for Child and Adolescent Depression pp. 1-

Amir Raz

The “PharmFree” Campaign: Educating Medical Students about Industry Influence pp. 1-

Yavar Moghimi

Is Antiretroviral Therapy Cost-Effective in South Africa? pp. 1-

R Scott Braithwaite and Joel Tsevat

Authors' Reply pp. 1-

Bertran Auvert, Joëlle Sobngwi-Tambekou, Dirk Taljaard, Emmanuel Lagarde and Adrian Puren

The Money Issue pp. 1-

Mpho Selemogo