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Neglected Tropical Diseases - Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 561

Neglected Tropical Diseases - Sub-Saharan Africa

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Neglected Tropical Diseases - Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 421

Neglected Tropical Diseases - Sub-Saharan Africa

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-01-13
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book provides an overview on the major neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) occurring in Sub-Saharan Africa, such as Leishmaniasis, Buruli Ulcer and Schistosomiasis. In well-structured chapters epidemiology and biology of these parasitic diseases will be discussed in detail. Further, diagnostics and therapeutic approaches as well as prevention strategies will be reviewed. The book will be of interest to basic researchers and clinicians engaged in infectious disease, tropical medicine, and parasitology, and a must-have for scientists specialized in the characteristics of the Sub-Saharan region.

Control of Human Parasitic Diseases
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 691

Control of Human Parasitic Diseases

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-03-23
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

Control of parasitic infections of humans has progressed rapidly over the last three decades. Such advances have resulted from focal disease control efforts based on historically effective interventions to new approaches to control following intensive research and pilot programs. Control of Human Parasitic Diseases focuses on the present state of control of the significant human parasitic infectious diseases. - Includes the impact of recent research findings on control strategy - Discusses the health policy implications of these findings and the importance of evaluation and monitoring - Highlights the lessons learned and the interactions between control programs and health systems

Thirty years of onchocerciasis control in West Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 204

Thirty years of onchocerciasis control in West Africa

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Advances in Parasitology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 478

Advances in Parasitology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-05-22
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

Advances in Parasitology includes medical studies on parasites of major influence, such as Plasmodium falciparum and Trypanosomes. The series also contains reviews of more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy, and life history, which shape current thinking and applications. Eclectic volumes are supplemented by thematic volumes on various topics including "Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems in Epidemiology and "The Evolution of Parasitism – a phylogenetic persepective. With an impact factor of 3.9 the series ranks second in the ISI Parasitology subject category.

Advances in Parasitology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 466

Advances in Parasitology

First published in 1963, Advances in Parasitology contains comprehensive and up-to-date reviews in all areas of interest in contemporary parasitology. Advances in Parasitology includes medical studies on parasites of major influence, such as Plasmodium falciparum and trypanosomes. The series also contains reviews of more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy, and life history, which shape current thinking and applications. Eclectic volumes are supplemented by thematic volumes on various topics, including control of human parasitic diseases and global mapping of infectious diseases. The 2010 impact factor is1.683 Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field Contributions from leading authorities and industry experts

Success in Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 86

Success in Africa

Onchocerciasis is also known as river blindness.

Riverblindness in Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 323

Riverblindness in Africa

It provides a template for a broad range of global health efforts and is an excellent example of evolving, increasingly effective approaches to disease control and elimination.

Handbook of Helminthiasis for Public Health
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 380

Handbook of Helminthiasis for Public Health

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006-08-18
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Written by internationally respected experts, Handbook of Human Helminthiasis provides information essential in the development of an integrated approach to the prevention, control and treatment of disease caused by endoparasitic helminths. The text is divided into sections dealing with the main groups of helminth infections and the diseases they i

African Health Leaders
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 377

African Health Leaders

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Most accounts of health and healthcare in Africa are written by foreigners. African Health Leaders: Making Change and Claiming the Future redresses the balance. Written by Africans, who have themselves led improvements in their own countries, the book discusses the creativity, innovation and leadership that has been involved tackling everything from HIV/AIDs, to maternal, and child mortality and neglected tropical diseases. It celebrates their achievements and shows how, over three generations, African health leaders are creating a distinctively African vision of health and health systems. The book reveals how African Health Leaders are claiming the future - in Africa, but also by sharing th...