| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 319 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Strüngmann Forum reports
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Strüngmann Forum reports.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The eradication of infectious diseases : understanding the lessons and advancing experience / Stephen L. Cochi and Walter R. Dowdle -- Lessons from the late stages of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative / R. Bruce Aylward -- Measles and rubella eradication in the Americas : seasoned strategies for sustained success / Jon Kim Andrus [and others] -- Onchocerciasis : from control to possible eradication / Adrian Hopkins -- Political and social determinants of disease eradication / Robert G. Hall -- The role of research / Julie Jacobson -- Group report : assessing the feasibility of an eradication initiative / Peter Strebel [and others] -- The moral case for eradication / Claudia I. Emerson -- Economic evaluation of the benefits and costs of disease elimination and eradication initiatives / Kimberly M. Thompson and Radboud J. Duintjer Tebbens -- Group report : developing an eradication investment case / Kimberly M. Thompson [and others] -- Guidelines for preparing an eradication investment case / Damian G. Walker and Regina Rabinovich -- Governance models for eradication initiatives / Kari Stoever -- Managing neglected tropical disease partnerships / Andy Wright -- Group report: elements of good governance in disease eradication initiatives / Kari Stoever [and others] -- Integration of eradication initiatives and health systems / Alan R. Hinman -- How can elimination and eradication initiatives best contribute to health system strengthening? / Stewart Tyson and Robin Biellik -- The impacts of measles elimination activities on immunization services and health systems in six countries / Piya Hanvoravongchai [and others] -- Disease eradication as a springboard for broader public health communication / Jeffrey Bates [and others] -- Group report : designing elimination or eradication initiatives that interface effectively with health systems / Muhammad Ali Pate [and others]. |
| Summary |
This title takes a fresh look at the evolving concepts of disease eradication, influenced by scientific advances, field experience, societal issues, and economic realities. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Communicable diseases -- Prevention.
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Communicable diseases -- Prevention. |
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World health.
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World health. |
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Communicable Disease Control. |
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Immunization Programs. |
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Socioeconomic Factors. |
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Global Health. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Cochi, Stephen L.
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Dowdle, Walter R.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Disease eradication in the 21st century. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011 9780262016735 (DLC) 2011014567 (OCoLC)712765589 |
| ISBN |
9780262304207 (electronic book) |
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0262304201 (electronic book) |
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9780262016735 |
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0262016737 |
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