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Carl Heneghan

Carl Heneghan

Deputy Director of the CEBM, GP and clinical lecturer at the University of Oxford.

Ami Banerjee

Ami Banerjee

Cardiology trainee and clinical research fellow at the University of Oxford

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20th October 2009 12:02pm

Diarrhoea-a neglected cause of child mortality   Ami Banerjee

This week, the Lancet released two articles in its “Online First” section, both concerned with the second leading global cause of infant death: diarrhoea. A staggering one in every five child deaths—around 1•5 million a year —is due to diarrhoea, which kills more children than AIDS, malaria, and measles combined.

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9th February 2009 10:13pm

Lost in translation-lessons from cholera   Ami Banerjee

The recent cholera outbreak is the worst in Zimbabwe's history, infecting 66,000 people with over 3,300 deaths [1, 2]. Last week, a Red Cross worker wrote a diary from Zimbabwe for the BBC [1]. Despite technological advances it revealed the desperate circumstances under which people are providing and receiving health care in parts of the world, even when the evidence for cause and cure is beyond doubt.

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