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AIDS treatment news (ATN)

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Reports on experimental and standard treatments for HIV/AIDS and related conditions. Includes interviews with doctors, scientists, other health professionals, and people with with HIV and AIDS. Also contains reports on conferences and meetings
irregular
Free

Field exchange

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Contains short articles written by field personnel working in the food and nutrition sector of emergency response, including operational aspects of feeding programme design and implementaiton, including the role of management and structural factors; policy issues related to feeding programme design. Listings of conferences, meetings, courses and training workshops
Three times a year
Free online
Print: free to individuals

Forced migration review [formerly: RPN]

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Provides a forum for the regular exchange of practical experience, information and ideas between researchers, refugees and internally displaced people, and those who work with them
Three times a year
Free (If possible, a donation is requested for print copies)

JHPIEGO trainernews

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A monthly electronic newsletter on current reproductive health training news; contraceptive briefs, announcements about reproductive health and training-related programmes and activities, and tips about Internet and CD-ROM resources of interest to reproductive health trainers. The information is targeted at professionals working in low-resource settings. To subscribe, send an email message to listserv@community.jhpiego.jhu.edu. In the body of the message, type: subscribe jtrainernews your name. No words are necessary in the subject line of the message. Do not include your email address or signature in the body of the message. Publication seems to have ceased in 2003

Drum beat

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This regular free email newsletter summarises information included on the Communiation Intitaive's website. Issues are thematic

CBR update

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This newsletter looks at the issue of CBR from a southern Africa perspective as well as other disability issues such as disability rights, employment, sexuality, HIV/AIDS, inclusive education etc
three times a year
Free

VAX

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VAX is the bulletin on AIDS vaccine research and news intended for a broad audience, ranging from policymakers and community leaders to advocates and vaccine trial volunteers. Each issue features a collection of articles written in an easily-accessible style allowing non-technical readers to understand the latest developments in the science and policy of AIDS vaccine research

TDR news

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Contains current information about the research activities of TDR as well as news briefs about the diseases targeted by TDR - chagas disease, leprosy, lymphoma, malaria, leishmaniasis, lymphoma, onchocerciasis, schistosomiasis, and trypanosomiasis TDR also offers an electronic mailing list called tdr-scientists which acts as a forum of the tropical diseases research community in general.
Subscription is free

Voices from Africa

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Contains articles on grass-roots development by member NGOs in various African countries. No longer published but archive is online

Q A brief

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Shares with the international health community, the methodologies, activities, and findings of quality assurance initiatives in developing countries.
This publication is longer produced by the archive is available online
Free

Child health dialogue|(incorporating Dialogue on diarrhoea & ARI news)

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Child Health Dialogue offers clear, practical advice on preventing and treating the main childhood illnesses. In addition to information on clinical management, the newsletter addresses issues which affect health workers' and families' abilities to care for children, such as communication skills, organisation of health centres and hospitals, health education and training. Regular features include: guidelines for diagnosis and treatment; training tips; information on rational drug use; research updates; feedback from the field. Aimed at health and community workers at district level and below, a secondary audience includes health managers, policy makers and academics.
Regional language editions are produced in collaboration with partner organisations in developing countries as follows:
(English for India) CMAI, Plot 2, A-3 Local Shopping Centre, Janakpuri, New Delhi 110 058, India. E-mail: cmaidel@gems.vsnl.net.in Website: http://www.cmai.org/htmdoc/calend.htm
(Tamil) RUHSA, CMC, PO 632 209 North Arcot Ambedkar District, Tamil Nadu, India
(Gujarati and Hindi) CHETNA, Lilavatiben Lalbhai's Bungalow, Civil Camp Road, Shahibaug, Ahmedabad 380 004, India. E-mail: chetna@adinet.ernet.in
(Bangla) CINI, PO Box 16742, Calcutta 700 027, India
(Chinese) Institute of Medical Information, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, 3 Yabao Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100020, China
(Spanish) AIS Bolivia, PO Box 568, La Paz, Bolivia. E-mail: aisbolol@ceibo.entelnet.bo
(Portuguese) Consultants at the Faculty of Medicine, Eduardo Mondlane University, CP 257, Maputo, Mozambique. E-mail: medico@zebra.uem.mz
Four times a year

Infact newsletter

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The Infant Feeding Action Coalition Canada is a non-profit, non-governmental voluntary orgnisation that promotes better infant and maternal health by protecting breastfeeding and fostering appropriate infant feeding practices in Canada and internationally
$35
$20 Students
Free online

Newsletter of the Network for Towards Unity for Health [formerly: Newsletter of the Network for Community Partnerships for Health through Innovative Education, Service, and Research, and originally: Newsletter of the Network of Community-Oriented Educati

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Includes topics that are of interest to the organisation, which can be described as a global association of institutions for education of health professionals committed to contribute, through education, research and service, to the improvement and sustainment of health in the communities they serve
Twice a year
Free electronic
Print free for members, 10.00 USD for non-members

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