Bulletin of the World Health Organization >>>> http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/95/8/17-000817/en/ * Bulletin <http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/en/> * Past issues <http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/volumes/en/> * Information for contributors <http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/contributors/en/> * Editorial members <http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/editorial_board/en/> * How to order <http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/order/en/> * About the Bulletin <http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/about/en/> * Disclaimer <http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/disclaimer/en/> In this month’s Bulletin /Bulletin of the World Health Organization/ 2017;95:545. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.17.000817 In the editorial section, Aziz Sheikh et al. (546) announce WHO's third Global patient safety challenge on reducing medication-related harm. Adilya Albetkova et al. (547) argue for specialized training of laboratory directors so that national governments can meet their obligations under the /International Health Regulations (2005)/. Sophie Cousins (550–551) reports on the difficulties faced by national diabetes prevention and treatment programmes in WHO's South-East Asia region. Andréia Azevedo Soares (552–553) interviews Sally J Rogers about evidence-based approaches to young children with autism. China Fast disappearing Shengjie Lai et al. (564–573) analyse malaria trends and programme costs from 2011-2015. China, Philippines, South Africa, Swaziland, United States of America Where to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis? Jennifer Ho et al. (584–593) collate the evidence for effectiveness of decentralized care. Ghana Small babies, difficult course Maureen O'Leary et al. (574–583) study low birth weight as a risk factor. South Africa Impact of a rapid test Sabine Hermans et al. (554–563) report a decrease in empirical treatment for tuberculosis. Thailand Joining forces on antimicrobial resistance Viroj Tangcharoensathien et al. (599–603) chart a path from global agenda to national health and agricultural actions. Uganda Dealing with expired stocks Pakoyo Fadhiru Kamba et al. (594–598) assess the downsides of pharmaceutical donations. Global Improving health of women, adolescents and children Carlos Dora et al. (604–607) argue that environmental health policies can impact health outcomes. Vector control options Steve W Lindsay et al. (606–608) consider the spread of arboviruses and vector control measures. * Bulletin of the World Health Organization <http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/en/> * Past issues <http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/volumes/en/> * Volume 95: 2017 <http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/volumes/95/en/> * Volume 95, Number 8, August 2017, 545-608 <http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/volumes/95/8/en/> Sign up for WHO updates <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/95/8/17-000817/en/#> Access CANCHID archives at: https://listserv.yorku.ca/archives/canchid.html . CANCHID is a constituency service to the Global Health Community and is managed by Prof. Emeritus Sam Lanfranco <[log in to unmask]>