03298nam 2200625Ia 450 991045022160332120200520144314.01-280-45448-297866104544880-8213-6398-0(CKB)1000000000225218(EBL)459346(OCoLC)70106796(SSID)ssj0000086341(PQKBManifestationID)11112780(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000086341(PQKBWorkID)10026104(PQKB)10762112(MiAaPQ)EBC459346(Au-PeEL)EBL459346(CaPaEBR)ebr10126103(CaONFJC)MIL45448(EXLCZ)99100000000022521819910307d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDisease and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa[electronic resource] /edited by Richard G. Feachem, Dean T. Jamison2nd ed.Washington, DC World Bankc20061 online resource (414 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8213-6397-2 Includes bibliographical references.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 UndernutritionChapter 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; IndexCurrent data and trends in morbidity and mortality for the sub-Saharan Region as presented in this new edition reflect the heavy toll that HIV/AIDS has had on health indicators, leading to either a stalling or reversal of the gains made, not just for communicable disorders, but for cancers, as well as mental and neurological disorders.Public healthAfrica, Sub-SaharanDiseasesAfrica, Sub-SaharanElectronic books.Public healthDiseases362.10967Feachem Richard G.1947-1039890Jamison Dean T142602World Bank.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450221603321Disease and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa2462357UNINA