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Earthquake, tsunami, radiation leak, and crisis in rural health in Japan
M Matsumoto and K Inoue
(18 March 2011, Article No. 1759)
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Commentary
Attracting and retaining doctors in rural Nepal
PR Shankar
(14 September 2010, Article No. 1420)
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A trend in women’s health in India – what has been achieved and what can be done
UC Saha and KB Saha
(16 June 2010, Article No. 1260)
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Original Research
Physician scarcity in underdeveloped areas of Turkey: what do new graduate physicians think?
S Mollahaliloglu, Ü Aydogan, M Kosdak, HG Öncül and U Dilmen
(9 November 2012, Article No. 2067)
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What influences the decision to undergo institutional delivery by skilled birth attendants? A cohort study in rural Andhra Pradesh, India
M Nair, P Ariana and P Webster
(9 November 2012, Article No. 2311)
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Clinical pathways can improve the quality of pain management in home palliative care in remote locations: retrospective study on Kozu Island, Japan
Y Tateno and S Ishikawa
(1 November 2012, Article No. 1992)
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Institutional care versus home care for the elderly in a rural area: cost comparison in rural Japan
A Naomi, T Shiroiwa, T Fukuda and S Murashima
(13 September 2012, Article No. 1817)
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Nurse-based antenatal and child health care in rural India, implementation and effects - an Indian-Swedish collaboration
SA Alehagen, O Finnström, GV Hermansson, KV Somasundaram, VB Bangal, A Patil, P Chandekar and AK Johansson
(6 September 2012, Article No. 2140)
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Backyard poultry raising in Bangladesh: a valued resource for the villagers and a setting for zoonotic transmission of avian influenza. A qualitative study
R Sultana, N Nahar, NA Rimi, S Azad, M Islam, ES Gurley and SP Luby
(4 September 2012, Article No. 1927)
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Oral health status during pregnancy: rural–urban comparisons of oral disease burden among antenatal women in Sri Lanka
NN Karunachandra, IR Perera and G Fernando
(9 July 2012, Article No. 1902)
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Characteristics of physicians, their migration patterns and distance: a longitudinal study in Hiroshima, Japan
M Matsumoto, K Inoue, S Kashima and K Takeuchi
(11 May 2012, Article No. 2027)
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Does the insufficient supply of physicians worsen their urban-rural distribution? A Hiroshima-Nagasaki comparison
M Matsumoto, K Inoue, S Kashima and K Takeuchi
(26 April 2012, Article No. 2085)
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Determinants of apparent rural-urban differentials in measles vaccination uptake in Indonesia
RC Fernandez, N Awofeso and A Rammohan
(8 September 2011, Article No. 1702)
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Use of mid-upper arm circumference in determining undernutrition and illness in rural adult Oraon men of Gumla District, Jharkhand, India
R Chakraborty, K Bose and S Koziel
(31 August 2011, Article No. 1754)
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Location of residence or social class, which is the stronger determinant associated with cardiovascular risk factors among Pakistani population? A cross sectional study
MF Tareen, K Shafique, SS Mirza, ZI Arain, I Ahmad and P Vart
(1 August 2011, Article No. 1700)
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Determinants of antenatal and postnatal care visits among Indigenous people in Bangladesh: a study of the Mru Community
MR Islam and JO Odland
(28 June 2011, Article No. 1672)
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Health promoting community radio in rural Bali: an impact evaluation
D Waters, R James and J Darby
(28 February 2011, Article No. 1555)
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Rurality of communities and incidence of stroke: a confounding effect of weather conditions?
M Matsumoto, S Ishikawa and E Kajii
(3 September 2010, Article No. 1493)
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Health worker effectiveness and retention in rural Cambodia
C Chhea, N Warren and L Manderson
(29 July 2010, Article No. 1391)
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Unintentional injuries and parental violence against children during flood: a study in rural Bangladesh
A Biswas, A Rahman, S Mashreky, F Rahman and K Dalal
(16 March 2010, Article No. 1199)
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A structural equation model of the determinants of malnutrition among children in rural Kelantan, Malaysia
W Cheah, WM Wan Abdul Manan and . Zabidi-Hussin ZAMH
(25 February 2010, Article No. 1248)
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Non-utilization of public healthcare facilities: examining the reasons through a national study of women in India
K Dalal and S Dawad
(3 September 2009, Article No. 1178)
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Development of a questionnaire for the study of malnutrition among children in rural Kelantan, Malaysia
W Cheah, W Wan Abdul Manan, Z Zabidi-Hussin and C Chang
(20 August 2009, Article No. 1155)
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Regional social system for specialized medical care in hematologic malignancies: a pilot study
M Takita, Y Tanaka, T Matsumura, Y Kishi, Y Kodama, T Nishimura, T Goto, M Nagai and M Kami
(28 July 2009, Article No. 1106)
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Transition of physician distribution (1980–2002) in Japan and factors predicting future rural practice
K Inoue, M Matsumoto, S Toyokawa and Y Kobayashi
(18 May 2009, Article No. 1070)
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Outcomes of different subgroups of smear-positive retreatment patients under RNTCP in rural West Bengal, India
A Mukherjee, A Sarkar, I Saha, B Biswas and PS Bhattacharyya
(27 February 2009, Article No. 926)
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Improving trauma care in rural Iran by training existing treatment chains
N Nafissi, M Saghafinia and K Balochi
(10 December 2008, Article No. 881)
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Community-based approaches to combating malnutrition and poor education among girls in resource-poor settings: report of a large scale intervention in Pakistan
G Pappas, A Agha, G Rafique, KS Khan, SH Badruddin and H Peermohamed
(3 September 2008, Article No. 820)
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Knowledge of diabetes and diabetic retinopathy among rural populations in India, and the influence of knowledge of diabetic retinopathy on attitude and practice
PK Rani, R Raman, S Subramani , G Perumal, G Kumaramanickavel and T Sharma
(24 July 2008, Article No. 838)
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Patient satisfaction at rural outreach dental camps – a one year report
A Shrestha, D Doshi, A Rao and P Sequeira
(22 July 2008, Article No. 891)
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Long-term effect of the Home Prefecture Recruiting Scheme of Jichi Medical University, Japan
M Matsumoto, K Inoue and E Kajii
(18 July 2008, Article No. 930)
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Life or death. The social impact of paramedics and first responders in landmine-infested villages in northern Iraq
T Wisborg, MK Murad, O Edvardsen and BS Brinchmann
(18 March 2008, Article No. 816)
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Snake bites in north east Sri Lanka
JS Whitehall, M Yarlini , M Arunthathy, M Varan , M Kaanthan, M Isaivanan and M Vanprasath
(12 December 2007, Article No. 751)
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Applicability of the stages of change and Weight Efficacy Lifestyle Questionnaire with natives of Sarawak, Malaysia
CT Chang
(5 December 2007, Article No. 864)
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Review Article
Retention of physicians in rural Japan: concerted efforts of the government, prefectures, municipalities and medical schools
M Matsumoto, K Inoue, E Kajii and K Takeuchi
(7 June 2010, Article No. 1432)
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Clinical Case Report
Is centralization in emergency rural medicine always right? Lessons learned from two cases of decompression sickness
T Sato, T Iga, K Nagashima and S Matsubara
(26 May 2011, Article No. 1711)
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Short Communication
Evaluation of trained Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers regarding their knowledge, attitude and practices about child health
SR Shrivastava and PS Shrivastava
(3 December 2012, Article No. 2099)
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Microbial water quality risks to public health: potable water assessment for a flood-affected town in northern Pakistan
SA Baig, X Xu and R Khan
(10 September 2012, Article No. 2196)
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Private rural health providers in Haryana, India: profile and practices
P Jarhyan, B Singh (The Late), SK Rai and B Nongkynrih
(29 August 2012, Article No. 1953)
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What impedes working in rural areas? A study of aspiring doctors in the National Capital Region, India
NK Saini, R Sharma, R Roy and R Verma
(15 March 2012, Article No. 1967)
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Policy Report
Guangxi’s rural health insurance scheme: evidence from an ethnic minority region in China
L Huang, D Yang, L Yao, Z Liu and W Wu
(12 March 2013, Article No. 2454)
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Health worker recruitment and deployment in remote areas of Indonesia
F Efendi
(5 June 2012, Article No. 2008)
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Mandatory rural service for health care workers in Thailand
V Wiwanitkit
(24 February 2011, Article No. 1583)
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Project Report
Fostering good governance at peripheral public health facilities: an experience from Nepal
G Gurung and S Tuladhar
(8 November 2012, Article No. 2042)
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Can medical education in poor rural areas be cost-effective and sustainable: the case of the Ateneo de Zamboanga University School of Medicine
F Cristobal and P Worley
(8 February 2012, Article No. 1835)
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Reaching every district – development and testing of a health micro-planning strategy for reaching difficult to reach populations in Mongolia
B Enkhtuya, T Badamusuren, N Dondog, L Khandsuren, N Elbegtuya, G Jargal, V Surenchimeg and J Grundy
(15 April 2009, Article No. 1045)
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Community-university partnership: key elements for improving field teaching in medical schools in Vietnam
LN Hoat and EP Wright
(22 October 2008, Article No. 894)
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Letter to the Editor
Assessment of drinking water and sanitation habits in rural Tikapur, Nepal
K Lee, Y Yoon, M Sajo, C Kim, N Khanal, Y Do, P Kim and D Ahn
(31 January 2013, Article No. 2401)
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Core clerkship in internal medicine at a rural community hospital in Israel
ML Alkan, T Arad and J Arad
(29 January 2013, Article No. 2375)
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Available hemostatic measures for postpartum hemorrhage in rural settings
S Matsubara
(12 September 2012, Article No. 2248)
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Maternal rib fracture after manual uterine fundal pressure
S Matsubara, F Mita, I Kikkawa and M Suzuki
(11 July 2012, Article No. 2062)
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Experiences from nutritional rehabilitation among under 5 children from a remote mountain area of Nepal
S Pantha, S Hutter and P Gartoulla
(18 May 2012, Article No. 2007)
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Common barriers to hospital delivery in rural Kenya and antenatal care in Japan
S Matsubara
(3 May 2012, Article No. 2180)
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Preventive eye health approach and elimination of avoidable blindness in remote rural areas – a vision health guardian approach
S Kuruganti, J Mekala , JD Williams, S Krishnaiah, GN Rao and PK Rani
(8 March 2012, Article No. 1912)
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Lower fasting plasma glucose criteria and high triglycerides are effective for screening diabetes mellitus in the rural Japanese population: the Tottori-Kofu Study
T Ohkura, S Taniguchi, Y Osaki, N Yamamoto, K Sumi, Y Fujioka, K Matsuzawa, S Izawa, H Shiochi, H Kinoshita, K Inoue, M Takechi, T Kishimoto and C Shigemasa
(26 August 2011, Article No. 1697)
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Sharing area-specific information via an internet forum benefits rural clinicians: a lesson learned from a case with decompression sickness a remote island
Y Tateno, T Sato and S Matsubara
(3 August 2011, Article No. 1856)
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Comment on: Patterns of transfer in labour and birth in rural New Zealand
S Matsubara
(28 July 2011, Article No. 1859)
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Pre-hospital care of spinal cord injury in a rural Indian setting
PK Singh, S Shrivastva and R Dulani
(17 May 2011, Article No. 1760)
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Rural healthcare delivery using a phone patch service in the teleconsultation program of the Ateneo de Zamboanga University School of Medicine in Western Mindanao, Philippines
BC Macrohon and FL Cristobal
(5 May 2011, Article No. 1740)
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Post-crisis: earthquake, tsunami, radiation leak and rural health crisis in Japan
V Wiwanitkit
(15 April 2011, Article No. 1770)
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Rural trauma in Iran: are the data reliable?
H Husum
(14 April 2010, Article No. 1387)
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Forest conservation and tribal health status: an emerging problem in India
S Chakrabarty and M Mitra
(12 April 2010, Article No. 1431)
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High body mass index in rural children
V Wiwanitkit
(23 March 2010, Article No. 1408)
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Investing in mother's education for better maternal and child health outcomes
G Gurung
(16 March 2010, Article No. 1352)
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Differentiation of leucocytes in peripheral blood in remote clinical practice: precise or good enough?
SC Arya and N Agarwal
(12 May 2009, Article No. 1169)
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Neonatal mortality in India - a goal in progress
SB Shetty, GS Kamath, RG Menezes and JPP Rao
(18 March 2008, Article No. 953)
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Statutory warnings on commercial tobacco preparations sold in rural India: are they conveying their message?
A Auluck
(18 February 2008, Article No. 925)
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Neonatal mortality in India
D Kumar, A Verma and VK Sehgal
(23 November 2007, Article No. 833)
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Health message for smokers: preaching and practice
A Jain
(18 October 2007, Article No. 861)
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Health message for smokers in the rural and remote areas of the developing world
M Bhat
(30 July 2007, Article No. 813)
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Health status of Sahariya tribe of central India
PR Sharma and PK Tiwari
(18 July 2007, Article No. 791)
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Rural health outreach training
M Bhat
(19 June 2007, Article No. 792)
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Comment
Oral health care during pregnancy: four aims may be too many
S Matsubara, T Kuwata and A Ohkuchi
(20 September 2012, Article No. 2294)
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Comment on: Attracting and retaining doctors in rural Nepal
D Neupane and G Gulis
(1 December 2010, Article No. 1638)
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Comment on: Improving trauma care in rural Iran by training existing treatment chains
H Husum
(5 June 2009, Article No. 1226)
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Reply
Reply to Comment on: Oral health status during pregnancy: rural-urban comparisons of oral disease burden among antenatal women in Sri Lanka
N Karunachandra, I Perera and G Fernando
(21 September 2012, Article No. 2348)
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Reply to Comment on: Patterns of transfer in labour and birth in rural New Zealand
JA Patterson, M Foureur and JP Skinner
(3 August 2011, Article No. 1877)
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Reply to Comment on: Factors influencing doctor retention in Nepal and other developing countries
PR Shankar
(2 December 2010, Article No. 1662)
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Reply to comment on: Improving trauma care in rural Iran by training existing treatment chains
M Saghafinia
(16 June 2009, Article No. 1240)
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Book Review
Review of: 'Struggle for social service in Nepal'
P Shankar
(21 October 2011, Article No. 1926)
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