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Migration and health in Asia / / edited by Santosh Jatrana, Mika Toyota, and Brenda S.A. Yeoh
| Migration and health in Asia / / edited by Santosh Jatrana, Mika Toyota, and Brenda S.A. Yeoh |
| Autore | Jatrana Santosh |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina |
306.461
362.1/095 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
JatranaSantosh
ToyotaMika YeohBrenda S. A |
| Collana | Routledge research in population and migration |
| Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration - Health aspects - Asia
Immigrants - Health and hygiene - Asia Immigrants - Family relationships - Asia AIDS (Disease) - Asia SARS (Disease) - Asia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
health
migrant worker sex unauthorized migrants maternal anaemia asian news |
| ISBN |
1-134-22851-1
1-134-22852-X 1-280-29183-4 9786610291830 0-203-01356-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Population movement in Indonesia; 3 Market bound; 4 Constructions of foreign labour migrants in a time of SARS; 5 Investigating the role of nativity on functional disability among older adults in Singapore; 6 Anaemia among migrant and non-migrant mothers in disadvantaged areas in the Visayas, the Philippines; 7 The Filipinos in Sabah; 8 Migration, differential access to health services and civil society's responses in Japan
9 An institutional approach towards migration and health in China10 A longitudinal analysis of health and mortality in a migrantsending region of Bangladesh; 11 Reproductive health status of wives left behind by male outmigrants; 12 Some policy issues on migrant health; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765887403321 |
Jatrana Santosh
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| Taylor & Francis, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Migration and health in Asia / / edited by Santosh Jatrana, Mika Toyota, and Brenda S.A. Yeoh
| Migration and health in Asia / / edited by Santosh Jatrana, Mika Toyota, and Brenda S.A. Yeoh |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina |
306.461
362.1/095 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
JatranaSantosh
ToyotaMika YeohBrenda S. A |
| Collana | Routledge research in population and migration |
| Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration - Health aspects - Asia
Immigrants - Health and hygiene - Asia Immigrants - Family relationships - Asia AIDS (Disease) - Asia SARS (Disease) - Asia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-22851-1
1-134-22852-X 1-280-29183-4 9786610291830 0-203-01356-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Population movement in Indonesia; 3 Market bound; 4 Constructions of foreign labour migrants in a time of SARS; 5 Investigating the role of nativity on functional disability among older adults in Singapore; 6 Anaemia among migrant and non-migrant mothers in disadvantaged areas in the Visayas, the Philippines; 7 The Filipinos in Sabah; 8 Migration, differential access to health services and civil society's responses in Japan
9 An institutional approach towards migration and health in China10 A longitudinal analysis of health and mortality in a migrantsending region of Bangladesh; 11 Reproductive health status of wives left behind by male outmigrants; 12 Some policy issues on migrant health; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910348223503321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The new global threat [[electronic resource] ] : severe acute respiratory syndrome and its impacts / / editors, Tommy Koh, Aileen Plant, Eng Hin Lee
| The new global threat [[electronic resource] ] : severe acute respiratory syndrome and its impacts / / editors, Tommy Koh, Aileen Plant, Eng Hin Lee |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 614.592 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KohTommy T. B <1937-> (Tommy Thong Bee)
PlantAileen J LeeEng Hin <1947-> |
| Soggetto topico |
SARS (Disease)
SARS (Disease) - Asia SARS (Disease) - Canada SARS (Disease) - Economic aspects SARS (Disease) - Social aspects SARS (Disease) - Prevention - Government policy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-87190-7
9786611871901 981-238-890-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; EDITORIAL; Editorial SARS and Public Health: Lessons for Future Epidemics; The Current Situation with Outbreaks of International Significance; Some of the Lessons from SARS; Particular Issues in the International Spread of Disease; The SARS Outbreak in Vietnam; What is Needed for Future Prevention Measures and Programs?; Conclusion; Editorial The SARS Outbreak - A Nation Rises to the Challenge; Section I Who: Role and Influence; 1 WHO: At the Forefront of Combating SARS; Section II China; 2 Fighting Infectious Diseases: One Mission, Many Agents
Combating Infectious Diseases: The Historical BackgroundStates and International Community; Scientific Community; Pharmaceutical Industry; Individuals; Doctors; Additional Reading Recommended; SHIPING TANG; 3 SARS, Anti-Populism, and Elite Lies: Temporary Disorders in China; Atypical Medicine versus Typical Economics; Factional Analysis versus Social Analysis; ""Mr. Science"" versus ""Mr. Democracy""; Secret Lying versus Public Candor; Conclusion: Serving the People versus Serving the Elite; 4 Baptism by Storm: The SARS Crisis' Imprint on China's New Leadership; 1. Introduction 2. China's Handling of SARS: The Anatomy of a Party-StateFragmented and Decentralized governance; Insufficient Checks and Balances; Mass Campaigns and Leninist Organization; New Society; Partial Adaptation; 3. The SARS Crisis' Imprint on Fourth Generation Leadership; Transparency; Accountability; Social Justice; IV. Conclusion; Section III Hong Kong; 5 The Impact of SARS on Hong Kong Society and Culture: Some Personal Reflections; 6 SARS and the HKSAR Governing Crisis; The Outbreak of the Crisis; The Economic Impact of SARS; Crisis Management by the HKSAR; The Relationship with China Societal ResponsesConclusion; 7 The Social Impact of SARS: Sustainable Action for the Rejuvenation of Society; 1. SARS: A New Social Problem; 2. Hong Kong: The Global Traffic Route; 3. The Impact of SARS; 3.1 The Negative Impact of SARS; 4. The Positive Impact of SARS; 4.1 Gains through SARS; 4.2 Social Cohesion and the Establishment of Social Infrastructures; 5 Conclusion; Selected Publications; 8 Catching SARS in the HKSAR: Fallout on Economy and Community; Fallout on the Economy; Fallout on the Community; Resilience of the Hong Kong Spirit; Opportunities for Hong Kong Major Publications:9 Will SARS Result in a Financial Crisis? - Differentiating Real, Transient, and Permanent Economic Effects of a Health Crisis; Professional and Education Consulting; Other Professional Work; Entrepreneurial Activities; 10 Facing the Unknowns of SARS in Hong Kong; Acknowledgements; Current Research Interests:; International Recognition (selected examples):; Section IV Singapore; 11 Sars, Policy-making and Lesson-drawing; Introduction; Different Phases of Governments' Reactions; 1. Cover'Up/Hiding of Information 2. Governments' Knee'jerk Reactions to the Problem and Fear among the Public |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450675803321 |
| Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The new global threat [[electronic resource] ] : severe acute respiratory syndrome and its impacts / / editors, Tommy Koh, Aileen Plant, Eng Hin Lee
| The new global threat [[electronic resource] ] : severe acute respiratory syndrome and its impacts / / editors, Tommy Koh, Aileen Plant, Eng Hin Lee |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 614.592 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KohTommy T. B <1937-> (Tommy Thong Bee)
PlantAileen J LeeEng Hin <1947-> |
| Soggetto topico |
SARS (Disease)
SARS (Disease) - Asia SARS (Disease) - Canada SARS (Disease) - Economic aspects SARS (Disease) - Social aspects SARS (Disease) - Prevention - Government policy |
| ISBN |
1-281-87190-7
9786611871901 981-238-890-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; EDITORIAL; Editorial SARS and Public Health: Lessons for Future Epidemics; The Current Situation with Outbreaks of International Significance; Some of the Lessons from SARS; Particular Issues in the International Spread of Disease; The SARS Outbreak in Vietnam; What is Needed for Future Prevention Measures and Programs?; Conclusion; Editorial The SARS Outbreak - A Nation Rises to the Challenge; Section I Who: Role and Influence; 1 WHO: At the Forefront of Combating SARS; Section II China; 2 Fighting Infectious Diseases: One Mission, Many Agents
Combating Infectious Diseases: The Historical BackgroundStates and International Community; Scientific Community; Pharmaceutical Industry; Individuals; Doctors; Additional Reading Recommended; SHIPING TANG; 3 SARS, Anti-Populism, and Elite Lies: Temporary Disorders in China; Atypical Medicine versus Typical Economics; Factional Analysis versus Social Analysis; ""Mr. Science"" versus ""Mr. Democracy""; Secret Lying versus Public Candor; Conclusion: Serving the People versus Serving the Elite; 4 Baptism by Storm: The SARS Crisis' Imprint on China's New Leadership; 1. Introduction 2. China's Handling of SARS: The Anatomy of a Party-StateFragmented and Decentralized governance; Insufficient Checks and Balances; Mass Campaigns and Leninist Organization; New Society; Partial Adaptation; 3. The SARS Crisis' Imprint on Fourth Generation Leadership; Transparency; Accountability; Social Justice; IV. Conclusion; Section III Hong Kong; 5 The Impact of SARS on Hong Kong Society and Culture: Some Personal Reflections; 6 SARS and the HKSAR Governing Crisis; The Outbreak of the Crisis; The Economic Impact of SARS; Crisis Management by the HKSAR; The Relationship with China Societal ResponsesConclusion; 7 The Social Impact of SARS: Sustainable Action for the Rejuvenation of Society; 1. SARS: A New Social Problem; 2. Hong Kong: The Global Traffic Route; 3. The Impact of SARS; 3.1 The Negative Impact of SARS; 4. The Positive Impact of SARS; 4.1 Gains through SARS; 4.2 Social Cohesion and the Establishment of Social Infrastructures; 5 Conclusion; Selected Publications; 8 Catching SARS in the HKSAR: Fallout on Economy and Community; Fallout on the Economy; Fallout on the Community; Resilience of the Hong Kong Spirit; Opportunities for Hong Kong Major Publications:9 Will SARS Result in a Financial Crisis? - Differentiating Real, Transient, and Permanent Economic Effects of a Health Crisis; Professional and Education Consulting; Other Professional Work; Entrepreneurial Activities; 10 Facing the Unknowns of SARS in Hong Kong; Acknowledgements; Current Research Interests:; International Recognition (selected examples):; Section IV Singapore; 11 Sars, Policy-making and Lesson-drawing; Introduction; Different Phases of Governments' Reactions; 1. Cover'Up/Hiding of Information 2. Governments' Knee'jerk Reactions to the Problem and Fear among the Public |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777468803321 |
| Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Population dynamics and infectious diseases in Asia [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Adrian C. Sleigh ... [et al.]
| Population dynamics and infectious diseases in Asia [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Adrian C. Sleigh ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (463 p.) |
| Disciplina | 614.095 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SleighAdrian |
| Soggetto topico |
Communicable diseases - Asia
SARS (Disease) - Asia Population biology - Asia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-92471-7
9786611924713 981-277-339-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Preface; INTRODUCTION; 1. Transdisciplinary Approaches to Population Dynamics and Infectious Diseases in Asia; FRAMEWORKS FOR UNDERSTANDING POPULATION DYNAMICS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN ASIA
2. Ecological and Social Influences on Emergence and Resurgence of Infectious Diseases 3. Landscape Epidemiology and Migration: Insights and Problems at Several Scales for Transmissible Diseases; 4. Water Dams and Infection: Asian Challenges ; 5. The Impact of Imported Infection 6. Demographic and Epidemiological Transitions in Asia: Comparative Health Policies for Emerging Infectious Diseases; 7. Control of Infectious Diseases and Rising Life Expectancy in Shanghai: 1950-2003 8. Social Change and Infectious Diseases in Northern Mountain Vietnam 9. NGOs and the Re-Organisation of ""Community Development"" in Northern Thailand: Mediating the Flows of People Living with HIV and AIDS; 10. HIV/AIDS in Singapore: State Policies Social Norms and Civil Society Action POPULATION MOBILITY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN ASIA 11. Cultivating the Market: Mobility Labour and Sexual Exchange in Northwest Laos; 12. Household Poverty Off-farm Migration and Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Rural Henan China 13. Migration Gender and STD Risk: A Case Study of Female Temporary Migrants in Southwestern China |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451347003321 |
| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Population dynamics and infectious diseases in Asia [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Adrian C. Sleigh ... [et al.]
| Population dynamics and infectious diseases in Asia [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Adrian C. Sleigh ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (463 p.) |
| Disciplina | 614.095 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SleighAdrian |
| Soggetto topico |
Communicable diseases - Asia
SARS (Disease) - Asia Population biology - Asia |
| ISBN |
1-281-92471-7
9786611924713 981-277-339-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Preface; INTRODUCTION; 1. Transdisciplinary Approaches to Population Dynamics and Infectious Diseases in Asia; FRAMEWORKS FOR UNDERSTANDING POPULATION DYNAMICS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN ASIA
2. Ecological and Social Influences on Emergence and Resurgence of Infectious Diseases 3. Landscape Epidemiology and Migration: Insights and Problems at Several Scales for Transmissible Diseases; 4. Water Dams and Infection: Asian Challenges ; 5. The Impact of Imported Infection 6. Demographic and Epidemiological Transitions in Asia: Comparative Health Policies for Emerging Infectious Diseases; 7. Control of Infectious Diseases and Rising Life Expectancy in Shanghai: 1950-2003 8. Social Change and Infectious Diseases in Northern Mountain Vietnam 9. NGOs and the Re-Organisation of ""Community Development"" in Northern Thailand: Mediating the Flows of People Living with HIV and AIDS; 10. HIV/AIDS in Singapore: State Policies Social Norms and Civil Society Action POPULATION MOBILITY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN ASIA 11. Cultivating the Market: Mobility Labour and Sexual Exchange in Northwest Laos; 12. Household Poverty Off-farm Migration and Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Rural Henan China 13. Migration Gender and STD Risk: A Case Study of Female Temporary Migrants in Southwestern China |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784988503321 |
| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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