Controlling communicable disease:
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1. Verfasser: Noah, N. D., (Norman D.) (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Maidenhead, England Open University Press 2006
Schriftenreihe:Understanding public health
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
This volume enables the public health practitioner to understand the principles of communicable disease control, and how to follow these up in practice. The author highlights the practical measures for disease prevention and control in diseases such as HIV, TB, hepatitis and other STIs
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Overview of the book -- Section 1 Surveillance -- Chapter 01 General principles of surveillance -- Chapter 02 Implementing a surveillance system -- Chapter 03 International surveillance -- Chapter 04 Some examples of surveillance -- Section 2 Outbreaks -- Chapter 05 Epidemiological investigation of outbreaks -- Chapter 06 Management of an outbreak -- Chapter 07 Analytical approaches to outbreaks -- Section 3 Vaccines -- Chapter 08 Assessing need for immunization -- Chapter 09 Evaluation of new vaccines -- Chapter 10 Delivery of immunization programmes -- Chapter 11 Vaccine efficacy and effectiveness -- Chapter 12 Surveillance of vaccination programmes -- Chapter 13 Role of the mass media -- Section 4 Topical themes and infections -- Chapter 14 Influenza and other respiratory viruses -- Chapter 15 Tuberculosis -- Chapter 16 Gastrointestinal infections and food poisoning -- Chapter 17 Hepatitis viruses A, B, C, D, E -- Chapter 18 HIV and sexually transmitted infections -- Chapter 19 Hospital-acquired infections -- Glossary -- Index -- Last Page
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (246 pages)
ISBN:0335226671
9780335218448
9780335226672

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