1Biomedical Genetics Section and 2Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; 3Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, University of Hong Kong Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, and Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, China; 4Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Chinese University of Hong Kong Faculty of Medicine, a...

background: the seroprevalence of toxoplasma gondii infection in buffaloes, sheep and goats in yunnan province, southwestern china was conducted between may 2012 and december 2013. methods: a total of 973 (427 buffaloes, 154 sheep and 392 goats) serum samples were collected from seven administrative regions of yunnan province, and exam­ined for t. gondii antibodies by indirect hemagglutination ...

BACKGROUND Development assistance for health (DAH) promotes health development in low and middle income countries. China and India, as emerging donors, have scaled-up their DAH programs during the recent years. Nepal, as a neighboring country to China and India, has witnessed the history and development of China's and India's DAH. METHODS This research uses a literature review and in-depth in...

Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA (Prof J Frenk MD); China Medical Board, Cambridge, MA, USA (L Chen MD); Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan (Prof Z A Bhutta PhD); George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA (Prof J Cohen MD); Independent member of House of Lords, London, UK (N Crisp KCB); James P Grant School of Public Health, Dhaka, Bangladesh (Prof T E...

BACKGROUND Global Handwashing Day (GHD) is a handwashing promotion campaign organized by the Global Public-Private Partnership of Handwashing with Soap. In China, it has been promoted by the Chinese public health authorities, international organizations and multinational corporations through various channels including social media such as Sina Weibo, the leading Chinese microblogging site simil...

There have been obstacles for internal migrants in China in accessing local public health services for some time. This study aimed to estimate the utilization of local public health services and its determinants among internal migrants. Data were from the 2014 and 2015 nationally representative cross-sectional survey of internal migrants in China. Multivariate logistic regressions were used to ...