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UNINA9910820723003321 |
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Titolo |
Disease and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa / / edited by Richard G. Feachem, Dean T. Jamison |
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Washington, DC, : World Bank, c2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-45448-2 |
9786610454488 |
0-8213-6398-0 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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xxii, 387 pages : illustrations, maps ; ; 29 cm |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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FeachemRichard G. <1947-> |
JamisonDean T |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Public health - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Diseases - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Chapter 1 Changing Patterns of Disease and Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa:An Overview; Boxes; Figures; Tables; Chapter 2 Levels and Trends in Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Overview; Chapter 3 Trends in Child Mortality, 1960 to 2000; Chapter 4 Levels and Trends of Adult Mortality; Chapter 5 Causes of Death; Chapter 6 Population and Mortality after AIDS; Chapter 7 Levels and Patterns of Mortality at INDEPTH Demographic Surveillance Systems; Chapter 8 Trends and Issues in Child Undernutrition |
Chapter 9 Diarrheal DiseasesChapter 10 Developmental Disabilities; Chapter 11 Acute Respiratory Infections; Chapter 12 Vaccine-Preventable Diseases; Chapter 13 Tuberculosis; Chapter 14 Malaria; Chapter 15 Onchocerciasis; Chapter 16 Maternal Mortality; Chapter 17 HIV/AIDS; Chapter 18 Lifestyle and Related Risk Factors for Chronic Diseases; Chapter 19 Diabetes Mellitus; Chapter 20 Cancers; Chapter 21 Cardiovascular Disease; Chapter 22 Mental Health and the Abuse of Alcohol and Controlled Substances; Chapter 23 Neurological Disorders; Chapter 24 Violence and Injuries; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Current data and trends in morbidity and mortality for the sub-Saharan |
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