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UNINA9910810822503321 |
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Autore |
Bloland Peter B |
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Malaria control during mass population movements and natural disasters / / Peter B. Bloland and Holly A. Williams ; [presented to] Roundtable on the Demography of Forced Migration, Committee on Population and Program on Forced Migration and Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University |
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Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2003 |
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0-309-16886-4 |
1-280-18305-5 |
9786610183050 |
0-309-50362-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (180 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Malaria - Epidemiology |
Disaster medicine |
Emigration and immigration - Health aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 120-143). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Matter -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Malaria and Mobility- A Brief History and Overview -- 3 Epidemiology of Malaria -- 4 Essential Components/Design of an Optimal Malaria Control Program -- 5 Public Health Surveillance System -- 6 Curative Services: Malaria Therapy and Case Management -- 7 Preventive Interventions -- 8 Community Involvement in Malaria Control and Prevention -- 9 Special Studies and Operational Research -- 10 Prophylaxis and Personal Protection for Relief Workers -- 11 Return, Repatriation, or Resettlement of Displaced Populations -- 12 Improving Malaria Control in Complex Emergencies -- References -- APPENDIX A Description of Antimalarial Drugs -- APPENDIX B Methodology for Efficacy Assessment of In Vivo Malaria Therapy -- APPENDIX C Alternative Treatment Regimens for Severe Malaria -- APPENDIX D Malaria Research and Technical Resources -- APPENDIX E About the Authors. |
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