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Tikki Pang
Researcher at National University of Singapore
Publications - 160
Citations - 6905
Tikki Pang is an academic researcher from National University of Singapore. The author has contributed to research in topics: Global health & Health policy. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 159 publications receiving 6548 citations. Previous affiliations of Tikki Pang include University of Malaya & World Health Organization.
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Overcoming health-systems constraints to achieve the Millennium Development Goals
Phyllida Travis,Sara Bennett,Andy Haines,Tikki Pang,Zulfiqar A Bhutta,Adnan A. Hyder,Nancy R Pielemeier,Anne Mills,Timothy G Evans +8 more
TL;DR: The forthcoming Ministerial Summit on Health Research seeks to help define a learning agenda for health systems, so that by 2015, substantial progress will have been made to reducing the system constraints to achieving the MDGs.
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A study of typhoid fever in five asian countries: disease burden and implications for controls
R. Leon Ochiai,Camilo J. Acosta,M. Carolina Danovaro-Holliday,Dong Baiqing,Sujit K. Bhattacharya,Magdarina D. Agtini,Zulfiqar A Bhutta,Do Gia Canh,Mohammad Ali,Seonghye Shin,John Wain,Anne-Laure Page,M. John Albert,Jeremy Farrar,Remon Abu-Elyazeed,Tikki Pang,Claudia M. Galindo,Lorenz von Seidlein,John D. Clemens +18 more
TL;DR: The incidence of typhoid varied substantially between sites, being high in India and Pakistan, intermediate in Indonesia, and low in China and Viet Nam, and underscore the importance of evidence on disease burden in making policy decisions about interventions to control this disease.
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Can scientists and policy makers work together
Bernard C K Choi,Tikki Pang,Vivian Lin,Pekka Puska,Gregory Sherman,Michael Goddard,Michael J Ackland,Peter Sainsbury,Sylvie Stachenko,Howard Morrison,Clarence Clottey +10 more
TL;DR: It is hoped that further discussion and debate on the partnership idea, the need for incentives, recognising the incompatibility problems, the role of civil society, and other related themes will lead to new opportunities for further advancing evidence based policy and practice.
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Brain drain and health professionals.
TL;DR: It is time that international organisations collaborated to protect the value of this “intellectual property”: where medical professionals cannot be dissuaded from moving, the country that trained them should at least gain from their movement.
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Of cascades and perfect storms : the immunopathogenesis of dengue haemorrhagic fever-dengue shock syndrome (DHF/DSS)
TL;DR: Advances have underscored the fact that DHF/DSS pathogenesis is a complex, multifactorial process involving cocirculation of various dengue virus serotypes and the interplay of host and viral factors that influence disease severity.