World Health 1992 - Abstracts

World Health 1992
TitleSubjectAuthors
A checklist of hazards. (rural water source inspection)HealthBarry Lloyd
Action for equity. (World Health Organization's Action Programme on Essential Drugs) (includes an article on the safety of pharmaceutical drugs)HealthFernando S. Antezana
A drug policy that bears fruit. (pharmaceutical drugs)Health 
A Himalayan challenge. (pharmaceutical policy in Bhutan)HealthMaire C. Stapleton, Nado Dukpa
A life - that's really worth something! (young people's views on health)Health 
A new target date. (Tanzania's water policy)HealthMark R. Mujwahuzi
Antibiotics: an overworked remedy.HealthJean-Daniel Rainhorn, Maimouna Bah Sangare
A van full of bikes.HealthSarah Saarberg
Bolivia's promotores: to be successful, community health workers have to be actively involved with the people they serve and among whom they live.HealthJoseph W. Bastien
Cardiovascular diseases: the world's Public Health Enemy No. 1.HealthIvan Gyarfos
Child labour. (poverty and health)HealthValentina Forastieri
Chile's rural nurses. (nursing services for the rural population)HealthIsabel Ringeling, Gerardo Herrera
Cholera in Peru.HealthFred M. Reiff
Clean water at low cost. (in the Congo)HealthProsper Mihindu-Ngoma
Course to heart health: a WHO game for the young at heart. (World Health Organization)Health 
Democratic psychiatry. (patient activity in selecting treatment)HealthMargot Wicki-Schwarzchild
Development and vector-borne diseases.HealthHans Verhoef, Robert Bos
Diseases of affluence.HealthV. Ramalingaswami
Don't be fooled by tobacco.HealthPaul Wangai
Family welfare afloat. (Indonesian resettlement program for fishing peoples)HealthKoes W. Mihardja, Titi Said, Imam Soedjahri
Fresh hope for Paraguayan mothers: illegal abortion is a major problem in Paraguay, where abortion is illegal in all circumstances, even to save the life of the mother.HealthMaggie Jones
Healing a sick society. (Czechoslovakia)HealthBlanka Misconiova
Health and economics: two sides of the same coin. (Editorial)HealthJean-Paul Jardel
Health by the people. (community involvement in health care)Health 
"Health is wealth" but also wealth is health.HealthAndrew Creese
Health risks of child labour.HealthUsha S. Nayar
Health through exercise - a law of nature.HealthMichael Collins, Jerry Morris
Helping families to cope. (role of Israeli public health nurses)HealthTamar Krulik, Skira Katz
Home care in Denmark. (health care services for the ages)HealthSlim Allagui
Hopes for mental illness sufferers.Health 
How many drugs do we really need? (World Health Organization's Model List of Essential Drugs)Health 
Ideas for action. (community organization)Health 
Ideas for action. (proper use of medicines)Health 
Involving the consumers. (pharmaceutical policy)HealthCatherine Hodgkin, Oscar Lanza
Let music soothe your heart. (Haikki Sarmanto) (Interview)Health 
Life for its own sake. (how nurses help people to live healthier lives)Health 
Listen to the community! (empowerment and health care issues)HealthLowell S. Levin
Marketing for health. (Zambia's Primary Health care Foundation Western Province)HealthRobert Sooters
"Miss, we cannot read or write": after training, traditional birth attendants in a remote part of Nepal are passionate in their desire for better treatment of girl children. (efforts to increase awareness of proper medical procedures for childbirth)HealthMaureen Minden
New role of nurses and midwives. (World Health Assembly meeting, May, 1992)HealthMiriam J. Hirschfeld
News from the waterfront. (environmental health and world water needs; includes text of the Dublin Statement on water and sustainable development, 1992)HealthRichard Helmer
Normandy helps Senegal. (community of Caen, France provides disease and malnutrition prevention services)HealthBadara Samb, Brigitte Girault
Not a drop to drink. (Kiribati's water supply)HealthBruce M.W. Fisher
Only four more years. (to eradicate guinea-worm disease; includes related article on onchocerciasis)HealthErnesto Ruiz-Tiben
Overcoming iodine deficiency. (efforts to insure proper production in Africa's salt industry) (WHO in action)Health 
Pharmacy self care in Australia.HealthLeone Coper
Poverty and ill-health go hand-in-hand. (Kenya)HealthDorothy Munyakho
Preventing blindness in Zambia.HealthJohn Madely
Profile of a health advocate. (personal narrative)HealthJudith Longstaff Mackay
Public policy for sound hearts.HealthPekka Puska
Quality care in the South Pacific. (medical care services for residents of the Cook Islands)HealthRuth Start, N. Ngapoko Short
Recycling human waste. (waste water)HealthIvanildo Hespanhol
Rich country, poor children. (United States)Health 
Safe drugs for everyone. (pharmaceutical drugs in Nigeria) (Interview)Health 
Safe Motherhood in Tanzania. (Kate Kamba of the World Health Organization's Safe Motherhhod Initiative) (Interview)Health 
Seas fit to swim in. (Finistere, France)HealthLouis Roger Dautriat
Silicosis kills. (workplace disease)HealthRichard A. Lemen, Terry P. Hammond
So that young hearts may thrive....HealthAloyzio Achutti
Strip cartoons for health. (education of children)HealthPhilipee Videlier, Pierine Piras
The dying Aral Sea.HealthRudolf Slooff
The legacy of the water decade. (International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade; includes related article on schistosomiasis)HealthDennis B. Warner, Louis Laugeri
The menace of high blood pressure.HealthThomas Strasser
The traditional birth attendant. (Pakistan)HealthImtiaz Kamal
Think - before using drugs! (pharmaceutical drug use in France) (includes an article on French media campaign on drug use)HealthFranck Nouchi
Trust in the people. (village health communities in Cameroon)Health 
Undesirable weeds. (and filariasis in Kerala, India)HealthK.N. Panicker, Vijai Dhanda
Unemployment and health.HealthStephen J. Watkins
Unwelcome gifts. (donated pharmaceutical drugs and medical supplies)HealthChris Albert
Vaccinations: mothers require motivation. (immunization services in Zaire)HealthDominique Tuka-Mbiasi
Water for all: a human right. (Editorial)HealthNikolai P. Napalkov
When city growth exceeds supply. (India's water and health problems)HealthPurushottam Khanna, Bindu Koshy
When special care is needed: a Special Care Unit for chronically critically ill patients in Cleveland, USA, is proving its worth in terms of both the outcome for patients and the cost savings. (Cleveland, Ohio)HealthBarbara J. Daly, Ellen B. Rudy
WHO and industry working together. (World Health Organization)Health 
WHO in action. (World Health Organization)Health 
WHO interview: wisdom and guidance from the community. (Dr. Haile Mariam Kahssay of the World Health Organization) (Interview)Health 
WHO on .... (AIDS and alcohol use)Health 
Why are injections so popular? (medicinal injections)HealthAnita Hardon
Women and water. (Botswana)HealthMayling Simpson-Hebert
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