Dear SSMJ reader

The November 2016 issue of the South Sudan Medical Journal is now on our website - http://www.southsudanmedicaljournal.com/archive/november-2016/ You can download the journal as a PDF or view the individual articles which are listed below:

• Editorial: All children should enjoy the benefits of immunization
• Comparison of manual vacuum aspiration and misoprostol in the management of incomplete abortion
• How to interpret an unenhanced CT brain scan. Part 2: Clinical cases
• How to perform a lumbar puncture
• How to set up and run a nurse led diabetes clinic in a resource poor country: Focus on South Sudan
• Managing epilepsy in South Sudan
• Obituary: Professor Amos Boul Riak

Many thanks to everyone who helped to prepare this issue including Susan Cable, William King, Alice Manson, Nancy McKeith, Peter Newman, Lawrence Olujide and our editorial and IT teams.

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Remember that we welcome items for future issues. So please send us articles on your research, case reports, and clinical guidance, as well as news of projects. We can help you prepare these for publication (and see ‘Information for Authors’ on our website). We also welcome letters to the editor and questions. Send your contributions to the Editor-in-Chief, Dr Edward Luka at admin@southernsudanmedicaljournal.com.
 
Kind regards,
The SSMJ team