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[Dan Campbell <CampbellDB@ehproject.org>]

Environmental health weblog
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Dear Colleagues:

The library of the Environmental Health Project (EHP) maintains a 
weblog of frequently updated links to key information resources in 
environmental health. The weblog is on the EHP web site at:

http://www.ehproject.org/Library/Weblogs/weblog1.htm

EHP Library Weblog

Monday - October 7, 2002

* WHO - Evaluation of the H2S Method for Detection of Fecal Contami-
  nation of Drinking Water 
* WHO - Heterotrophic Plate Count Measurement in drinking water
  safety management 
* IRC - IRC e-conference on scaling up community conference 

Friday - October 4, 2002

* Lancet Jnl Infec Dis, Oct 2002 - Eradication of Anopheles gambiae
  from Brazil: lessons for malaria control in Africa? 
* Lancet Jnl Infec Dis, Oct 2002 - Climate change linked to human
  disease 
* Jnl Pop Hlth Nutri, Sept 2002 - Arsenic and Contamination of Drink-
  ing-water in Bangladesh: A Public-health Perspective 
* Jnl Pop Hlth Nutri, Sept 2002 - Home Management of Childhood Diar-
  rhoea in a Poor Periurban Community in Dominican Republic

Thursday - October 3, 2002

* Environmental Health Perspectives, Oct 2002 - Diarrheal diseases in
  children from a water reclamation site in Mexico City 
* Trop Med Intl Health, Oct 2002 - Prevention of malaria in Afghani-
  stan through social marketing of insecticide-treated nets: evalua- 
  tion of coverage and effectiveness by cross-sectional surveys and
  passive surveillance 

News

* WHO - Decoding of malaria genomes opens new era in public health


Wednesday - October 3, 2002

* EHP Activity Report 110, Support for Phase II of the Peru Lead Pro-
  ject to Determine Blood and Ambient Lead Levels in Metropolitan Lima 
  and to Manage the Lead Exposure Problem in Critical Areas 
* EHP Strategic Report 3, Improving Sanitation in Small Towns in 
  Latin America and the Caribbean - Practical Methodology for Designing 
  a Sustainable Sanitation Plan 
* EHP Joint Publication 5, USAID Village and Sanitation Program, West 
  Bank of Palestine - Environmental Health Assessment Phase I 
* Trop Med Intl Health, Oct 2002, Forecasting malaria incidence from 
  historical morbidity patterns in epidemic-prone areas of Ethiopia: a 
  simple seasonal adjustment method performs best 
* World Bank - Sector Organization, Governance, and the Inefficiency 
  of African Water Utilities 

Friday - September 27, 2002

* WHO - Managing Water in the Home: Accelerated Health Gains from Im-
  proved Water Supply, 2002
* World Bank - Hygiene promotion in Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe: new 
  approaches to behaviour change 
* USAID PHNIP country health statistical report: Ghana, 2002
* USAID PHNIP country health statistical report: West Bank and Gaza, 
  2002
* USAID PHNIP country health statistics report: Congo DR (Kinshasa), 
  2002
* WHO - Water supply, sanitation, hygiene facts and figures, Sept 
  2002 
* IDRC - Hidden links: irrigation, malaria and gender 


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Dan Campbell
mailto:CampbellDB@EHProject.org

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