LEADER 00000cam a2200721 i 4500 001 on1201472332 003 OCoLC 005 20220114043859.0 006 m o d 007 cr |n||||||||| 008 201025t20202020mdu ob 001 0 eng d 020 1421439670|q(electronic book) 020 9781421439679|q(electronic book) 020 |z9781421439662 020 |z1421439662 035 (OCoLC)1201472332 040 YDX|beng|erda|epn|cYDX|dP@U|dOCLCO|dYDXIT|dOCLCO|dEBLCP |dN$T|dOCLCF|dOCLCA|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dOCLCA|dUKAHL 043 f------ 049 RIDW 050 4 RA644.O53|bB46 2020 082 04 614.5/552|223 090 RA644.O53|bB46 2020 100 1 Benton, Bruce,|d1942-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n95026485|eauthor. 245 10 Riverblindness in Africa :|btaming the lion's stare / |cBruce Benton ; foreword by James D. Wolfensohn. 246 3 River blindness in Africa 264 1 Baltimore :|bJohns Hopkins University Press,|c2020. 264 4 |c©2020 300 1 online resource 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 347 text file|2rdaft 505 0 The Challenge -- Launching and Scaling Up the Onchocerciasis Control Program -- Expansion and Rescue -- The Game Changer -- Ivermectin -- Getting Mectizan to Africa, Concluding OCP -- A Closer Look at Socioeconomic Development -- Widening the Effort to All of Africa -- Deepening and Widening the Objective -- Learning from the Past, Looking to the Future. 520 "The World Bank coordinated a fight against riverblindness, a parasitic tropical disease, which commenced more than forty years ago. The story of the battle has an epic scale, both in terms of geography and the number of people and organizations involved. The book provides a success story and a bureaucratic template for other global health efforts. The author worked for the World Bank and oversaw its campaign to end riverblindness"--|cProvided by publisher 588 0 Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 28, 2020). 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 610 20 African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002053250 610 20 Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no91003865 610 27 African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control.|2fast|0https ://id.worldcat.org/fast/772827 610 27 Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa.|2fast |0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/665123 650 0 Onchocerciasis|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85094719|zAfrica|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85001531-781|xPrevention.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh99002416 650 0 Onchocerciasis|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85094719|zAfrica|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85001531-781|xEpidemiology.|0https://id.loc.gov /authorities/subjects/sh99005646 650 0 Public health|zAfrica|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh2010107862|xEvaluation.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh00005674 650 0 International cooperation.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities /subjects/sh85067385 650 7 Onchocerciasis.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1045723 650 7 Epidemiology.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/914091 650 7 Public health.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1082238 650 7 Evaluation.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/916975 650 7 International cooperation.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/976857 650 7 Onchocerciasis|xEpidemiology.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/1045724 650 7 Onchocerciasis|xPrevention.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org /fast/1045725 650 7 Public health|xEvaluation.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/1082262 651 2 Africa.|0https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000349 651 7 Africa.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1239509 655 4 Electronic books. 776 08 |iPrint version:|z9781421439662|z1421439662|w(DLC) 2020009051|w(OCoLC)1141996789 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=2446117|zOnline ebook via EBSCO. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading the EBSCO version of this ebook|uhttp://guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20220127|cEBSCO|tEBSCOebooksacademic NEW 6019|lridw 994 92|bRID