Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volume 89, Number 7, July 2011, 469-544

IN THIS MONTH'S BULLETIN

In this month’s Bulletin
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.000711

EDITORIALS

Future perfect? Improving preparedness through the experiences of the influenza A (H1N1) 2009 pandemic
- Charles R Penn
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.091389

Expectations for the United Nations high-level meeting on noncommunicable diseases
- Devi Sridhar et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.089292

NEWS

Brazil targets drink driving on the road to fewer deaths

Dengue vaccine roll-out: getting ahead of the game

RESEARCH

Projections of global health outcomes from 2005 to 2060 using the International Futures integrated forecasting model
- Barry B Hughes et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.10.083766

Potential effect of the World Health Organization’s 2011–2015 global leprosy strategy on the prevalence of grade 2 disability: a trend analysis
- Catharina J Alberts et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.10.085662

Effects of a conditional cash transfer programme on child nutrition in Brazil
- Rômulo Paes-Sousa et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.10.084202

Cost-effectiveness of parenteral artesunate for treating children with severe malaria in sub-Saharan Africa
- Yoel Lubell et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.085878

Presumptive diagnosis of severe HIV infection to determine the need for antiretroviral therapy in children less than 18 months of age
- Nicolas Grundmann et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.085977

Effect of deep tube well use on childhood diarrhoea in Bangladesh
- V Escamilla et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.10.085530

LESSONS FROM THE FIELD

Barriers to immunization among children of migrant workers from Myanmar living in Tak province, Thailand.
- Sara Canavati et al.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.10.084244

ROUND TABLE

The elusive definition of pandemic influenza
- Peter Doshi
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.086173

Pandemic influenza and its definitional implications
- Daniel J Barnett
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.089078

Health is more than influenza
- Luc Bonneux & Wim Van Damme
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.089086

The classical definition of a pandemic is not elusive
- Heath Kelly
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.088815

Living forwards, understanding backwards
- Nicholas F Phin
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.089474

Planning for uncertainty: a European approach to informing responses to the severity of influenza epidemics and pandemics
- Angus Nicoll
doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.089508

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SAGE: requests for nominations

The Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) is the principal advisory group to WHO for vaccines and immunization. WHO is soliciting nominations for experts from the African, Eastern Mediterranean, European and Western Pacific regions.

Nominations should be submitted no later than 28 June 2013, following the instructions provided at: http://www.who.int/immunization/sage_nominations