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Global health in Africa : historical perspectives on disease control / / edited by Tamara Giles-Vernick and James L. A. Webb, Jr
| Global health in Africa : historical perspectives on disease control / / edited by Tamara Giles-Vernick and James L. A. Webb, Jr |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 614.4096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Giles-VernickTamara <1962->
WebbJames L. A., Jr., <1952-> |
| Collana | Perspectives on global health |
| Soggetto topico |
Public health - Africa
Medical policy - Africa Public health - International cooperation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8214-4471-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / James L. A. Webb, Jr., and Tamara Giles-Vernick -- The long history of smallpox eradication : lessons for global health in Africa / William H. Schneider -- The first large-scale use of synthetic insecticide to control malaria in tropical Africa : lessons from Liberia, 1945-62 / James L. A. Webb, Jr -- A genealogy of treatment as prevention (TasP) : prevention, therapy, and the tensions of public health in Africa / Guillaume Lachenal -- The true fiasco : the treatment and prevention of severe acute malnutrition in Uganda, 1950-74 / Jennifer Tappan -- People, great apes, disease, and global health in the northern forests of equatorial Africa / Tamara Giles-Vernick and Stephanie Rupp -- Defenseless bodies and violent afflictions in a global world : blood, iatrogenesis, and hepatitis C transmission in Egypt / Anne Marie Moulin -- "Snake in the belly" : Africa's unhappy experience with cholera during the seventh pandemic, 1971 to the present / Myron Echenberg -- Male circumcision and HIV control in Africa : questioning scientific evidence and the decision-making process / Michel Garenne, Alain Giami, and Christophe Perrey -- Heroin use, trafficking, and intervention approaches in Sub-Saharan Africa : local and global contexts / Sheryl McCurdy and Haruka Maruyama. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453721903321 |
| Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global health in Africa : historical perspectives on disease control / / edited by Tamara Giles-Vernick and James L. A. Webb, Jr
| Global health in Africa : historical perspectives on disease control / / edited by Tamara Giles-Vernick and James L. A. Webb, Jr |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 614.4096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Giles-VernickTamara <1962->
WebbJames L. A., Jr., <1952-> |
| Collana | Perspectives on global health |
| Soggetto topico |
Public health - Africa
Medical policy - Africa Public health - International cooperation |
| ISBN | 0-8214-4471-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / James L. A. Webb, Jr., and Tamara Giles-Vernick -- The long history of smallpox eradication : lessons for global health in Africa / William H. Schneider -- The first large-scale use of synthetic insecticide to control malaria in tropical Africa : lessons from Liberia, 1945-62 / James L. A. Webb, Jr -- A genealogy of treatment as prevention (TasP) : prevention, therapy, and the tensions of public health in Africa / Guillaume Lachenal -- The true fiasco : the treatment and prevention of severe acute malnutrition in Uganda, 1950-74 / Jennifer Tappan -- People, great apes, disease, and global health in the northern forests of equatorial Africa / Tamara Giles-Vernick and Stephanie Rupp -- Defenseless bodies and violent afflictions in a global world : blood, iatrogenesis, and hepatitis C transmission in Egypt / Anne Marie Moulin -- "Snake in the belly" : Africa's unhappy experience with cholera during the seventh pandemic, 1971 to the present / Myron Echenberg -- Male circumcision and HIV control in Africa : questioning scientific evidence and the decision-making process / Michel Garenne, Alain Giami, and Christophe Perrey -- Heroin use, trafficking, and intervention approaches in Sub-Saharan Africa : local and global contexts / Sheryl McCurdy and Haruka Maruyama. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790892703321 |
| Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global health in Africa : historical perspectives on disease control / / edited by Tamara Giles-Vernick and James L. A. Webb, Jr
| Global health in Africa : historical perspectives on disease control / / edited by Tamara Giles-Vernick and James L. A. Webb, Jr |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 614.4096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Giles-VernickTamara <1962->
WebbJames L. A., Jr., <1952-> |
| Collana | Perspectives on global health |
| Soggetto topico |
Public health - Africa
Medical policy - Africa Public health - International cooperation |
| ISBN | 0-8214-4471-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / James L. A. Webb, Jr., and Tamara Giles-Vernick -- The long history of smallpox eradication : lessons for global health in Africa / William H. Schneider -- The first large-scale use of synthetic insecticide to control malaria in tropical Africa : lessons from Liberia, 1945-62 / James L. A. Webb, Jr -- A genealogy of treatment as prevention (TasP) : prevention, therapy, and the tensions of public health in Africa / Guillaume Lachenal -- The true fiasco : the treatment and prevention of severe acute malnutrition in Uganda, 1950-74 / Jennifer Tappan -- People, great apes, disease, and global health in the northern forests of equatorial Africa / Tamara Giles-Vernick and Stephanie Rupp -- Defenseless bodies and violent afflictions in a global world : blood, iatrogenesis, and hepatitis C transmission in Egypt / Anne Marie Moulin -- "Snake in the belly" : Africa's unhappy experience with cholera during the seventh pandemic, 1971 to the present / Myron Echenberg -- Male circumcision and HIV control in Africa : questioning scientific evidence and the decision-making process / Michel Garenne, Alain Giami, and Christophe Perrey -- Heroin use, trafficking, and intervention approaches in Sub-Saharan Africa : local and global contexts / Sheryl McCurdy and Haruka Maruyama. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820276103321 |
| Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Governing health systems in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martyn Sama and Vinh-Kim Nguyen
| Governing health systems in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martyn Sama and Vinh-Kim Nguyen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dakar, Senegal, : Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SamaMartyn
NguyenVinh-Kim |
| Collana | Codesria book series |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical policy - Africa
Primary health care - Africa Medical care - Africa Health services administration - Africa Health care reform - Africa Public health - Africa Traditional medicine - Africa AIDS (Disease) - Government policy - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-90140-0
9786612901409 2-86978-403-1 2-86978-359-0 2-86978-277-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; I - Introduction; 1 - Governing the Health System in Africa; II - Governance and Health System Reforms; 2 - Governance and Primary Health Care Delivery in Nigeria; 3 - Governing Traditional Health Care Sector in Kenya: Strategies and Setbacks; 4 - Corruption et crise des hôpitaux publics à Douala: Le schémas d'une organisation tripolaire; 5 - Health Sector Reforms in Kenya: User Fees; 6 - Decentralisation of Health Care Spending and HIV/AIDS in Cameroon
7 - Another Look at Community-Directed Treatment (ComDT) in Cameroon: A Quality Challenge to Health System DevelopmentIII - Health Systems and HIV in the Maghreb; 8 - Le Système de santé au Maghreb; 9 - La Lutte contre le SIDA en Afrique du Nord; IV - Health Systems and Chronic Diseases; 10 - Les Maladies chroniques non transmissibles dans le système de santé au Sénégal: Le cas du diabète dans la ville de Dakar; 11 - La Gestion de maladies chroniques en Algérie: Le Cas du cancer 12 - Situation des malades tuberculeux perdus de vue en cours de traitement au centre antituberculeux de Brazzaville (Congo): Une RevueV - Priority Setting and Policy Making; 13 - Retirement Stress in Nigeria: A Psycho-political Analysis; 14 - Préfinancement communautaire des soins de santé pour un meilleurs accès des populations rurales aux services de santé de base: Une estimation du consentement à pre-payer des ménages au Centre du Cameroun; 15 - The Impact of Structural Adjustment Programmes (SAPs) on Women's Health in Kenya; 16 - Should We 'Modernise' Traditional Medicine? 17 - Empowering Traditional Birth Attendants in the Gambia: A Local Strategy to Redress Issues of Access, Equity and Sustainability?VI - Conclusion; 18 - Social Context and Determinants of HIV Transmission: Lessons from Africa; References; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458237403321 |
| Dakar, Senegal, : Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Governing health systems in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martyn Sama and Vinh-Kim Nguyen
| Governing health systems in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martyn Sama and Vinh-Kim Nguyen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dakar, Senegal, : Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SamaMartyn
NguyenVinh-Kim |
| Collana | Codesria book series |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical policy - Africa
Primary health care - Africa Medical care - Africa Health services administration - Africa Health care reform - Africa Public health - Africa Traditional medicine - Africa AIDS (Disease) - Government policy - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-282-90140-0
9786612901409 2-86978-403-1 2-86978-359-0 2-86978-277-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; I - Introduction; 1 - Governing the Health System in Africa; II - Governance and Health System Reforms; 2 - Governance and Primary Health Care Delivery in Nigeria; 3 - Governing Traditional Health Care Sector in Kenya: Strategies and Setbacks; 4 - Corruption et crise des hôpitaux publics à Douala: Le schémas d'une organisation tripolaire; 5 - Health Sector Reforms in Kenya: User Fees; 6 - Decentralisation of Health Care Spending and HIV/AIDS in Cameroon
7 - Another Look at Community-Directed Treatment (ComDT) in Cameroon: A Quality Challenge to Health System DevelopmentIII - Health Systems and HIV in the Maghreb; 8 - Le Système de santé au Maghreb; 9 - La Lutte contre le SIDA en Afrique du Nord; IV - Health Systems and Chronic Diseases; 10 - Les Maladies chroniques non transmissibles dans le système de santé au Sénégal: Le cas du diabète dans la ville de Dakar; 11 - La Gestion de maladies chroniques en Algérie: Le Cas du cancer 12 - Situation des malades tuberculeux perdus de vue en cours de traitement au centre antituberculeux de Brazzaville (Congo): Une RevueV - Priority Setting and Policy Making; 13 - Retirement Stress in Nigeria: A Psycho-political Analysis; 14 - Préfinancement communautaire des soins de santé pour un meilleurs accès des populations rurales aux services de santé de base: Une estimation du consentement à pre-payer des ménages au Centre du Cameroun; 15 - The Impact of Structural Adjustment Programmes (SAPs) on Women's Health in Kenya; 16 - Should We 'Modernise' Traditional Medicine? 17 - Empowering Traditional Birth Attendants in the Gambia: A Local Strategy to Redress Issues of Access, Equity and Sustainability?VI - Conclusion; 18 - Social Context and Determinants of HIV Transmission: Lessons from Africa; References; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791456103321 |
| Dakar, Senegal, : Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Governing health systems in Africa / / edited by Martyn Sama and Vinh-Kim Nguyen
| Governing health systems in Africa / / edited by Martyn Sama and Vinh-Kim Nguyen |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dakar, Senegal, : Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SamaMartyn
NguyenVinh-Kim |
| Collana | Codesria book series |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical policy - Africa
Primary health care - Africa Medical care - Africa Health services administration - Africa Health care reform - Africa Public health - Africa Traditional medicine - Africa AIDS (Disease) - Government policy - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-282-90140-0
9786612901409 2-86978-403-1 2-86978-359-0 2-86978-277-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; I - Introduction; 1 - Governing the Health System in Africa; II - Governance and Health System Reforms; 2 - Governance and Primary Health Care Delivery in Nigeria; 3 - Governing Traditional Health Care Sector in Kenya: Strategies and Setbacks; 4 - Corruption et crise des hôpitaux publics à Douala: Le schémas d'une organisation tripolaire; 5 - Health Sector Reforms in Kenya: User Fees; 6 - Decentralisation of Health Care Spending and HIV/AIDS in Cameroon
7 - Another Look at Community-Directed Treatment (ComDT) in Cameroon: A Quality Challenge to Health System DevelopmentIII - Health Systems and HIV in the Maghreb; 8 - Le Système de santé au Maghreb; 9 - La Lutte contre le SIDA en Afrique du Nord; IV - Health Systems and Chronic Diseases; 10 - Les Maladies chroniques non transmissibles dans le système de santé au Sénégal: Le cas du diabète dans la ville de Dakar; 11 - La Gestion de maladies chroniques en Algérie: Le Cas du cancer 12 - Situation des malades tuberculeux perdus de vue en cours de traitement au centre antituberculeux de Brazzaville (Congo): Une RevueV - Priority Setting and Policy Making; 13 - Retirement Stress in Nigeria: A Psycho-political Analysis; 14 - Préfinancement communautaire des soins de santé pour un meilleurs accès des populations rurales aux services de santé de base: Une estimation du consentement à pre-payer des ménages au Centre du Cameroun; 15 - The Impact of Structural Adjustment Programmes (SAPs) on Women's Health in Kenya; 16 - Should We 'Modernise' Traditional Medicine? 17 - Empowering Traditional Birth Attendants in the Gambia: A Local Strategy to Redress Issues of Access, Equity and Sustainability?VI - Conclusion; 18 - Social Context and Determinants of HIV Transmission: Lessons from Africa; References; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822617103321 |
| Dakar, Senegal, : Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Para-states and medical science : making African global health / / P. Wenzel Geissler, editor
| Para-states and medical science : making African global health / / P. Wenzel Geissler, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 362.1096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GeisslerWenzel |
| Collana | Critical global health |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical care - Research - Africa
Medical policy - Africa AIDS (Disease) - Treatment - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8223-5749-6
0-8223-7627-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Treating to prevent HIV : population trials and experimental societies / Vinh-Kim Nguyen -- Trialing drugs, creating publics : medical research, leprosy control, and the construction of a public health sphere in post-1945 Nigeria / John Manton -- Lessons in medical nihilism : virus hunters, neoliberalism, and the AIDS crisis in Cameroon / Guillaume Lachenal -- What future remains? Remembering an African place of science / Paul Wenzel Geissler -- International health and proliferation of "partnerships" : (Un)intended boost for state institutions in Tanzania? / Rene Gerrets -- Working and surviving : government employees on ART in Uganda / Susan Reynolds Whyte -- Molecular and municipal politics : research and regulation in Dakar / Branwyn Poleykett -- The work of the virus : cutting and creating relations in an ART project / Lotte Meinert -- The blue warriors : science, democracy, and public health in Malaria control experiments / Uli Beisel -- The territory of medical research : experimentation in Africa's smallest state / Ann Kelly -- Adventures of African Nevirapine : the political biography of a magic bullet / Didier Fassin. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140485903321 |
| Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tobacco control in Africa : people, politics, and policies / / edited by Jeffrey Drope [[electronic resource]]
| Tobacco control in Africa : people, politics, and policies / / edited by Jeffrey Drope [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvii, 303 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 362.29/6096 |
| Collana | Anthem Studies in Development and Globalization |
| Soggetto topico |
Tobacco use - Prevention - Government policy - Africa
Tobacco use - Government policy - Africa Smoking - Prevention - Government policy - Africa Medical policy - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-283-37708-X
9786613377081 0-85728-813-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The political mapping process / Jeffrey Drope -- Progress on smoke-free policies / Jeffrey Drope -- Taxation as a tobacco control strategy / Jeffrey Drope and John Madigan -- The challenges of implementing bans on advertising, promotion, and sponsorship / Jeffrey Drope and Joseph Strouble -- The pursuit of packaging and labeling requirements / Jeffrey Drope and Melanie Baier -- Burkina Faso / Salimata Ki Ouedraogo, Laurent Ouedraogo, and Kangoye Théodore -- Cameroon / Zakariaou Njoumemi [and others] -- Eritrea / Zemenfes Tsighe [and others] -- Ghana / Edith Wellington [and others] -- Kenya / Kenya Tobacco Situational Analysis Consortium -- Malawi / Donald Makoka, Kondwani Munthali, and Jeffrey Drope -- Mauritius / Premduth Burhoo, Deowan Mohee, and Leelmanee Moussa -- Nigeria / Tobacco Situational Analysis Coalition and Jeffrey Drope -- Senegal / Abdoulaye Diagne, and Babacar Mboup -- South Africa / Yussuf Saloojee, Peter Ucko, and Jeffrey Drope -- Tanzania / Tanzania Public Health Association -- Zambia / Fastone Goma, Muyunda Ililonga, and Jeffrey Drope -- Conclusion : tobacco control in Africa : people, politics, and policies / Jeffrey Drope. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461575703321 |
| London : , : Anthem Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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