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July / August 2013

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PEPFAR celebrates a decade of helping prevent AIDS deaths

The U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief celebrates ten years of helping to prevent, treat and test for HIV and AIDS.
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Chronic disease battle needs global collaboration

The prevalence of NCDs threatens to strain health care systems unless policymakers collaborate to invest in global solutions.
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Profile: Fogarty Fellow examines mental health in Indian slums

Dr. Ramnath Subbaraman is researching the mental health impacts of life in illegal slums, home to about half of India's 93 million slumdwellers.
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Focus: Mental health must be integrated into care delivery

Mental health care should be integrated into existing health systems and development programs, according to a landmark series of papers published recently by PLOS Medicine.
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