November/December 2010 Global Health Matters Newsletter

November/December 2010 Global Health Matters Newsletter

Global Health Matters , Fogarty International Center's newsletter, includes the latest information on global health research, and is published by the Office of Communications. The newsletter is distributed by email every two months.

Survey of African medical schools identifies needs USAID devotes $12m to bolster higher education in Africa Focus on Mobile Health Mobile health innovations advance research Cell phones help Turkish smokers quit Dengue monitored with cell phones New handheld device transforms microscopy Text4baby educates new mothers Guest Opinion: Approaching mhealth with humility Scientists track deadly bird flu around globe Elderly South Africans particularly vulnerable to flu Haiti recovery efforts should include prisons Maternal health challenges can be overcome Artesunate suppositories are economical, effective Increased focus on implementation needed Photo contest winners announced Global health briefs People in the news

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