03467nam 2200661Ia 450 991045041460332120200520144314.01-280-43619-0978661043619492-4-068443-392-4-068023-3(CKB)1000000000247147(EBL)284666(OCoLC)137342326(SSID)ssj0000278066(PQKBManifestationID)11209218(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000278066(PQKBWorkID)10241481(PQKB)10960912(MiAaPQ)EBC284666(Au-PeEL)EBL284666(CaPaEBR)ebr10120280(CaONFJC)MIL43619(EXLCZ)99100000000024714720060518d2005 uf 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCommunicable disease control in emergencies[electronic resource] a field manual /edited by M.A. ConnollyGeneva World Health Organization20051 online resource (302 p.)Description based upon print version of record.92-4-154616-6 Includes bibliographical references.CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 RAPID ASSESSMENT 1.1 Objectives; 2 PREVENTION 2.1 Shelter; 3 SURVEILLANCE 3.1 General principles; 4 OUTBREAK CONTROL 4.1 Preparedness; 5 DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL 5.1 Acute respiratory infections; ANNEX 1 WHO reference values for emergencies; ANNEX 2 Health assessment sample survey forms; ANNEX 3 NCHS WHO normalized reference values for weight for height by sex; ANNEX 4 Weekly surveillance report; ANNEX 5 Case definitions; ANNEX 6 Outbreak investigation kit; ANNEX 7 Organization of an isolation centre and calculation of treatment suppliesANNEX 8 Collection of specimens for laboratory analysisANNEX 9 Setting up a diagnostic laboratory; ANNEX 10 Treatment guidelines; ANNEX 11 Management of the child with cough or difficulty in breathing; ANNEX 12 Assessment and treatment of diarrhoea; ANNEX 13 Flowcharts for syndromic management of sexually transmitted infections; ANNEX 14 Health card; ANNEX 15 List of WHO guidelines on communicable diseases; ANNEX 16 List of publishers; ANNEX 17 General referencesThis field manual is intended to help health professionals and public health coordinators working in emergency situations prevent, detect and control the major communicable diseases encountered by affected populations. The manual is the result of collaboration among a number of WHO departments and several external partner agencies in reviewing existing guidelines on communicable disease control and adapting them to emergency situations.Communicable diseasesPreventionCommunicable diseasesDisaster medicineDisastersHealth aspectsElectronic books.Communicable diseasesPrevention.Communicable diseases.Disaster medicine.DisastersHealth aspects.616.9/0425Connolly M. A(M?aire A.)863423World Health Organization.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450414603321Communicable disease control in emergencies1927274UNINA