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	1. 799 Accesses	Research article Perception and beliefs about mental illness among adults in Karfi village, northern Nigeria Mohammed Kabir, Zubair Iliyasu, Isa S Abubakar, Muktar H Aliyu BMC International Health and Human Rights 2004, 4:3 (20 August 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	2. 704 Accesses	Research article Barriers to the effective treatment and prevention of malaria in Africa: A systematic review of qualitative studies David M Maslove, Anisa Mnyusiwalla, Edward J Mills, Jessie McGowan, Amir Attaran, Kumanan Wilson BMC International Health and Human Rights 2009, 9:26 (25 October 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	3. 475 Accesses	Debate The three main monotheistic religions and gm food technology: an overview of perspectives Emmanuel B Omobowale, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar BMC International Health and Human Rights 2009, 9:18 (22 August 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	4. 468 Accesses	Research article 'The girl with her period is the one to hang her head' Reflections on menstrual management among schoolgirls in rural Kenya Shannon A McMahon, Peter J Winch, Bethany A Caruso, Alfredo F Obure, Emily A Ogutu, Imelda A Ochari, Richard D Rheingans BMC International Health and Human Rights 2011, 11:7 (16 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	5. 454 Accesses	Research article HIV/AIDS stigma-associated attitudes in a rural Ethiopian community: characteristics, correlation with HIV knowledge and other factors, and implications for community intervention Alan R Lifson, Workneh Demissie, Alemayehu Tadesse, Kassu Ketema, Randy May, Bereket Yakob, Meka Metekia, Lucy Slater, Tibebe Shenie BMC International Health and Human Rights 2012, 12:6 (3 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	6. 448 Accesses	Research article Indigenous well-being in four countries: An application of the UNDP'S Human Development Index to Indigenous Peoples in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States Martin Cooke, Francis Mitrou, David Lawrence, Eric Guimond, Dan Beavon BMC International Health and Human Rights 2007, 7:9 (20 December 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary The gap widened between the health and development of indigenous compared to non-indigenous populations in Australia between 1990 and 2000, in contrast to the United States, Canada and New Zealand.
	7. 438 Accesses	Research article The role of community health workers in improving child health programmes in Mali Freddy Perez, Hamady Ba, Sayed G Dastagire, Mathias Altmann BMC International Health and Human Rights 2009, 9:28 (10 November 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Community health workers in Mali show a positive influence on family health care practices but many are still unsupervised, suggesting this important source of health education in developing countries needs improved support.
	8. 397 Accesses	Debate Slum health: Diseases of neglected populations Lee W Riley, Albert I Ko, Alon Unger, Mitermayer G Reis BMC International Health and Human Rights 2007, 7:2 (7 March 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	9. 395 Accesses	Research article Economic burden of cholera in the WHO African region Joses M Kirigia, Luis G Sambo, Allarangar Yokouide, Edoh Soumbey-Alley, Lenity K Muthuri, Doris G Kirigia BMC International Health and Human Rights 2009, 9:8 (30 April 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	10. 392 Accesses	Research article Corruption in the health care sector: A barrier to access of orthopaedic care and medical devices in Uganda Maryse Bouchard, Jillian C Kohler, James Orbinski, Andrew Howard BMC International Health and Human Rights 2012, 12:5 (3 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	11. 337 Accesses	Research Venture funding for science-based African health innovation Hassan Masum, Justin Chakma, Ken Simiyu, Wesley Ronoh, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer BMC International Health and Human Rights 2010, 10(Suppl 1):S12 (13 December 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	12. 335 Accesses	Research article Human rights violations among sexual and gender minorities in Kathmandu, Nepal: a qualitative investigation Sonal Singh, Sunil Babu Pant, Suben Dhakal, Subash Pokhrel, Luke C Mullany BMC International Health and Human Rights 2012, 12:7 (16 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Members of sexual and gender minorities in Nepal report experiencing multiple human rights violations, including physical and mental abuse, suggesting a need for adequate legal protection and improved healthcare and family support.
	13. 329 Accesses	Research article Forced residential mobility and social support: impacts on psychiatric disorders among Somali migrants Kamaldeep S Bhui, Salaad Mohamud, Nasir Warfa, Sarah Curtis, Stephen Stansfeld, Thomas J Craig BMC International Health and Human Rights 2012, 12:4 (17 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Residential instability among Somali war refugees living in London is associated with an increased risk of developing psychiatric disorders, though migrants with a stronger social support network may be more resilient.
	14. 320 Accesses	Research article Adolescent pregnancies and girls' sexual and reproductive rights in the amazon basin of Ecuador: an analysis of providers' and policy makers' discourses Isabel Goicolea, Marianne Wulff, Miguel Sebastian, Ann Öhman BMC International Health and Human Rights 2010, 10:12 (7 June 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	15. 258 Accesses	Debate Changes to the law on consent in South Africa: implications for school-based adolescent sexual and reproductive health research Melanie Zuch, Amanda J Mason-Jones, Catherine Mathews, Lesley Henley BMC International Health and Human Rights 2012, 12:3 (10 April 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	16. 253 Accesses	Research article "If the patients decide not to tell what can we do?"- TB/HIV counsellors' dilemma on partner notification for HIV Barnabas N Njozing, Kerstin E Edin, Miguel Sebastián, Anna-Karin Hurtig BMC International Health and Human Rights 2011, 11:6 (3 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary When confronted with HIV-positive patients who refuse to inform partners about their status, counsellors may need to consider a combination of several approaches to reach a balance between respecting the patient and safeguarding the partner.
	17. 253 Accesses	Research article Care seeking behaviour for childhood illness- a questionnaire survey in western Nepal Chandrashekhar T Sreeramareddy, Ravi P Shankar, Binu V Sreekumaran, Sonu H Subba, Hari S Joshi, Uma Ramachandran BMC International Health and Human Rights 2006, 6:7 (23 May 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	18. 251 Accesses	Research article Prevalence, types and demographic features of child labour among school children in Nigeria Bolanle M Fetuga, Fidelis O Njokama, Adebiyi O Olowu BMC International Health and Human Rights 2005, 5:2 (2 March 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	19. 239 Accesses	Debate Cancer control in developing countries: using health data and health services research to measure and improve access, quality and efficiency Timothy P Hanna, Alfred CT Kangolle BMC International Health and Human Rights 2010, 10:24 (13 October 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	20. 234 Accesses	Research article Health problems of Nepalese migrants working in three Gulf countries Suresh Joshi, Padam Simkhada, Gordon J Prescott BMC International Health and Human Rights 2011, 11:3 (28 March 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	21. 226 Accesses	Research article Something old or something new? Social health insurance in Ghana Sophie Witter, Bertha Garshong BMC International Health and Human Rights 2009, 9:20 (28 August 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	22. 224 Accesses	Research article Stakeholder perceptions of mental health stigma and poverty in Uganda Joshua Ssebunnya, Fred Kigozi, Crick Lund, Dorothy Kizza, Elialilia Okello BMC International Health and Human Rights 2009, 9:5 (31 March 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	23. 224 Accesses	Opinion Global immunization: status, progress, challenges and future Philippe Duclos, Jean-Marie Okwo-Bele, Marta Gacic-Dobo, Thomas Cherian BMC International Health and Human Rights 2009, 9(Suppl 1):S2 (14 October 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	24. 222 Accesses	Research article The decentralisation-centralisation dilemma: recruitment and distribution of health workers in remote districts of Tanzania Michael A Munga, Nils Songstad, Astrid Blystad, Ottar Mæstad BMC International Health and Human Rights 2009, 9:9 (30 April 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	25. 221 Accesses	Research article Demography and sex work characteristics of female sex workers in India Rakhi Dandona, Lalit Dandona, G Anil Kumar, Juan Gutierrez, Sam McPherson, Fiona Samuels, Stefano M Bertozzi, the ASCI FPP Study Team BMC International Health and Human Rights 2006, 6:5 (14 April 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Examination of the demography and history of female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India, will help to target HIV interventions and HIV prevention activities to a hard to reach and high risk group.