The causes and impacts of neglected tropical and zoonotic diseases :: opportunities for integrated intervention strategies : workshop summary /

"Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) afflict more than 1.4 billion people, many of whom live on less than $1.25 a day. While there are effective ways to manage NTDs, policy-makers and funders have only recently begun to recognize the economic and public health importance of controlling NTDs. The...

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Körperschaft: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Microbial Threats
Weitere Verfasser: Choffnes, Eileen R., Relman, David A.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2011.
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Zusammenfassung:"Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) afflict more than 1.4 billion people, many of whom live on less than $1.25 a day. While there are effective ways to manage NTDs, policy-makers and funders have only recently begun to recognize the economic and public health importance of controlling NTDs. The IOM's Forum on Microbial Threats held a workshop September 21-22, 2010, to discuss the science of and policy surrounding NTDs."--Publisher's description
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxv, 578 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780309186353
0309186358
1283135043
9781283135047
9786613135049
6613135046
0309216176
9780309216173

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