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Public Health Action (PHA), The Union's quarterly Open Access journal, welcomes the submission of articles on operational research. It publishes high-quality scientific research on health services, providing new knowledge on how to improve access, equity, quality and efficiency of health systems and services.

The Editors will consider any manuscript reporting original research on quality improvements, cost-benefit analysis, legislation, training and capacity building, with a focus on all relevant areas of public health (e.g. infection control, nutrition, TB, HIV, vaccines, smoking, COVID-19, microbial resistance, outbreaks etc).

Publisher: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

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Volume 4, Number 3, 21 September 2014

EDITORIAL

Open Access To the future: a new direction for Public Health Action
pp. 135-135(1)
Author: Enarson, Donald A.

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Open Access Implementing civil registration in a challenging environment
pp. 136-137(2)
Author: Notzon, Francis C.

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Open Access What does systematic review and meta-analysis offer, and what does it not?
pp. 138-138(1)
Authors: Lin, Hsien-Ho; Snowdon, W.

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Open Access Public Health Action for public health action
pp. 139-140(2)
Authors: Harries, Anthony D.; Bianchi, Laura; Jensen, Paul M.; Pantages, Moka; Bissell, Karen; Kumar, Ajay M. V.; Hinderaker, Sven Gudmund; Tayler-Smith, Katie; Van den Bergh, Rafael; van den Boogaard, Wilma; Manzi, Marcel; Isaakidis, Petros; Reid, Anthony J.; Zachariah, Rony

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Open Access Open access for operational research publications from lowand middle-income countries: who pays?
pp. 141-144(4)
Authors: Zachariah, R.; Kumar, A. M. V.; Reid, A. J.; Van den Bergh, R.; Isaakidis, P.; Draguez, B.; Delaunois, P.; Nagaraja, S. B.; Ramsay, A.; Reeder, J. C.; Denisiuk, O.; Ali, E.; Khogali, M.; Hinderaker, S. G.; Kosgei, R. J.; van Griensven, J.; Quaglio, G. L.; Maher, D.; Billo, N. E.; Terry, R. F.; Harries, A. D.

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Open Access An electronic register for vital registration in a rural village with no electricity in Malawi
pp. 145-149(5)
Authors: Gadabu, O. J.; Manjomo, R. C.; Mwakilama, S. G.; Douglas, G. P.; Harries, A. D.; Moyo, C.; Makonokaya, L. D.; Kang'oma, S.; Chitedze, P.; Chinsinga, F. B.

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Open Access Stroke rehabilitation in Fiji: are patients receiving services?
pp. 150-154(5)
Authors: Waloki, M.; Roseveare, C.; Tikolevu, L.; Ram, S.; Bissell, K.

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Open Access Descriptive analysis of diabetes-related amputations at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital, Fiji, 2010–2012
pp. 155-158(4)
Authors: Kumar, K.; Snowdon, W.; Ram, S.; Khan, S.; Cornelius, M.; Tukana, I.; Reid, S.

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Open Access Sputum smear conversion and treatment outcomes for tuberculosis patients with and without diabetes in Fiji
pp. 159-163(5)
Authors: Prasad, P.; Gounder, S.; Varman, S.; Viney, K.

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Open Access Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of tuberculosis cases hospitalised in the intensive phase in Fiji
pp. 164-168(5)
Authors: Alo, A.; Gounder, S.; Graham, S. M.

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Open Access Changing from single-drug to fixed-dose combinations: experience from Fiji
pp. 169-173(5)
Authors: Mahadeo, R.; Gounder, S.; Graham, S. M.

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Open Access Comparison of tuberculosis treatment outcomes by method of treatment supervision in the Fiji Islands
pp. 174-178(5)
Authors: Narayan, N.; Viney, K.; Varman, S.

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Open Access Evaluation of the implementation of the Xpert® MTB/RIF assay in Fiji
pp. 179-183(5)
Authors: Gounder, A.; Gounder, S.; Reid, S. A.

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Open Access Tuberculosis diagnostics in Fiji: how reliable is culture?
pp. 184-188(5)
Authors: Reddy, M.; Gounder, S.; Reid, S. A.

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Open Access Tuberculosis knowledge and awareness in tribal-dominant districts of Jharkhand, India: implications for ACSM
pp. 189-194(6)
Authors: Kulkarni, P.; Kudale, A.; Arasu, K.; Lab, M.; Darby, W.; Rangan, S.

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Open Access Preliminary validation of an instrument to assess social support and tuberculosis stigma in patients' families
pp. 195-200(6)
Authors: Arcencio, R. A.; de Almeida Crispim, J.; Touso, M. M.; Popolin, M. P.; Rodrigues, L. B. B.; de Freitas, I. M.; Yamamura, M.; Santos Neto, M.

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Open Access Factors affecting treatment outcomes in drug-resistant tuberculosis cases in the Northern Cape, South Africa
pp. 201-203(3)
Authors: Elliott, E.; Draper, H. R.; Baitsiwe, P.; Claassens, M. M.

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CORRESPONDENCE

Open Access Enhancing the impact of antiretroviral scale-up on the HIV-associated tuberculosis epidemic in Malawi
pp. 204-204(1)
Author: Lawn, Stephen D.

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Open Access Tuberculosis control in India: growing complexities for management
pp. 205-205(1)
Authors: Burugina Nagaraja, Sharath; de Achanta, Shanta; Kumar Bansal, Avi; Samyukta, Rani

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Open Access What's next for tuberculosis control in sub-Saharan Africa?
pp. 206-206(1)
Author: Suthar, Amitabh B.

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OBITUARY

Open Access Professor Felix Salaniponi, 1955–2014
pp. 207-208(2)
Authors: Harries, Anthony D.; van Gorkom, Jeroen; L'Herminez, René; Squire, S. Bertel

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