Each year, billions of US tax dollars are spent on basic discovery, intervention development,
and efficacy research, while hundreds of billions of US tax dollars are also spent on health …

This book presents innovative research from the field of ecosystem approaches to health
that addresses health problems arising at the nexus of economic development and …

79 MJA 197 (2)· 16 July 2012 overcome some of the problems encountered with existing
guidelines and indicators (Box 1). These criteria are reflected in the definitions of clinical …

Guidelines and recommendations about the inclusion of women in clinical trials of drugs
have been developed in response to concerns that women may have been taking drugs that …

Ecosystem approaches to health frame systemic relationships across scales and accentuate
a range of interactions between various actors, from the local to the global. In their …

The title of this chapter, originally proposed as 'Moving new discoveries into practice',
implied that explicit knowledge from research (eg clinical trials) should influence cancer …

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (predominantly ischaemic heart disease and
ischaemic stroke) is the leading cause of mortality in 5 of the 6 World Health Organization …

In this issue, we feature an essay1 and 2 editorials2, 3 that debate the appropriate balance
between investing in developing new technologies vs devoting resources toward improving …

With respect to the interaction between veterinarians and cattle producers that occurs today,
it is generally driven by producers and occurs on an" as needed" basis or as required for …

Les approches écosystémiques de la santé encadrent les relations systémiques à diverses
échelles et mettent en évidence toute la gamme des interactions entre les diverses parties …