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Time to learn from what is known
  1. H Kuper,
  2. J C Buchan,
  3. A Foster
  1. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 9 Bedford Square, London WC1E 7HT, UK; Hannah.Kuper@lshtm.ac.uk

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