Bayard Roberts
Derek Thorne and Peter Goodwin talk with Bayard Roberts, Siân Clarke, Sandy Cairncross, Claire Bertschinger and Virginia Berridge of The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine about:
- depression and post traumatic stress disorder in war-torn northern Uganda and the lessons to be drawn from a research project there;
- depression and post traumatic stress disorder in war-torn northern Uganda and the lessons to be drawn from a research project there;
- the unexpected additional value of using malaria drugs at regular intervals among school children in Kenya;
- the key role of sanitation in preventing infant deaths all over the world and what is being done to improve it;
- the life and work of the nurse who inspired Band Aid and Live Aid, as she receives an honorary doctorate;
- the “marketing” of health to the British public, as illustrated by the way attitudes to smoking have changed over the years.
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