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cord-303966-z6u3d2ec	Shears, P.	Poverty and infection in the developing world: Healthcare-related infections and infection control in the tropics	2007-10-22		.txt	text/plain	3374	171	44	In many hospitals serving the poorest communities of Africa and other parts of the developing world, infection control activities are limited by poor infrastructure, overcrowding, inadequate hygiene and water supply, poorly functioning laboratory services and a shortage of trained staff. Summary In many hospitals serving the poorest communities of Africa and other parts of the developing world, infection control activities are limited by poor infrastructure, overcrowding, inadequate hygiene and water supply, poorly functioning laboratory services and a shortage of trained staff. Many medical journals are currently devoting part of their current issues to the themes of poverty and infection in the developing world, in recognition of the commitments made by the G8 Summit and the United Nations (UN) Millenium Development Goals (MDGs) to improve maternal healthcare, reduce childhood mortality and the impact of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/ acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), malaria and other communicable diseases.	./cache/cord-303966-z6u3d2ec.txt	./txt/cord-303966-z6u3d2ec.txt