Health policy articles within Nature

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  • Comment |

    Ridding the world of polio requires a global initiative that tailors strategies to communities, say Heidi J. Larson and Isaac Ghinai.

    • Heidi J. Larson
    •  & Isaac Ghinai

  • News |

    Critics call for restructuring of world health body, together with greater focus on fewer issues.

    • Declan Butler

  • News Explainer |

    Should flame-retardant chemicals be banned?

    • Daniel Cressey

  • Books & Arts |

    A 90-year cohort study hints that personality plays a unexpected part in lifespan, finds Marten Lagergren.

    • Marten Lagergren

  • Comment |

    Will the $27-billion investment in electronic records in the United States revolutionize care and research, or will it be a missed opportunity for patients and science?

  • News Explainer |

    Funding gap persists as agencies and organizations attempt to wipe out the tenacious virus.

    • Gayathri Vaidyanathan

  • News |

    Cases highlight the challenge of policing multinational trade in stem-cell treatments.

    • David Cyranoski

  • Careers and Recruitment |

    Comparative-effectiveness research answers questions that could transform medical policy and practice. Tamar Nordenberg examines the opportunities for researchers to find both funding and fulfilment.

    • Tamar Nordenberg

  • Outlook |

    For many people in the developed world HIV is no longer the death sentence it once was. Paroma Basu explores the consequences of complacency.

    • Paroma Basu

  • Editorial |

    Much tighter regulations are needed to reap the full benefits of stem-cell treatments.

  • Opinion |

    HIV research in South Africa is world class. To halt the country's epidemic, scientists need to shift focus from global problems to priorities at home, say Salim Abdool Karim and Quarraisha Abdool Karim.

    • Salim S. Abdool Karim
    •  & Quarraisha Abdool Karim

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