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Disease eradication in the 21st century implications for global health

Cochi, Stephen L. (Added Author). Dowdle, Walter R. (Added Author).

Summary: This title takes a fresh look at the evolving concepts of disease eradication, influenced by scientific advances, field experience, societal issues, and economic realities.

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  • ISBN: 0262016737
  • ISBN: 9780262016735
  • ISBN: 0262304201 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9780262304207 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 319 p.) : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.).
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  • Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2011.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The eradication of infectious diseases : understanding the lessons and advancing experience / Stephen L. Cochi and Walter R. Dowdle -- Lessons from the late stages of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative / R. Bruce Aylward -- Measles and rubella eradication in the Americas : seasoned strategies for sustained success / Jon Kim Andrus ... [et al.] -- Onchocerciasis : from control to possible eradication / Adrian Hopkins -- Political and social determinants of disease eradication / Robert G. Hall -- The role of research / Julie Jacobson -- Group report : assessing the feasibility of an eradication initiative / Peter Strebel ... [et al.] -- The moral case for eradication / Claudia I. Emerson -- Economic evaluation of the benefits and costs of disease elimination and eradication initiatives / Kimberly M. Thompson and Radboud J. Duintjer Tebbens -- Group report : developing an eradication investment case / Kimberly M. Thompson ... [et al.] -- Guidelines for preparing an eradication investment case / Damian G. Walker and Regina Rabinovich -- Governance models for eradication initiatives / Kari Stoever -- Managing neglected tropical disease partnerships / Andy Wright -- Group report: elements of good governance in disease eradication initiatives / Kari Stoever ... [et al.] -- Integration of eradication initiatives and health systems / Alan R. Hinman -- How can elimination and eradication initiatives best contribute to health system strengthening? / Stewart Tyson and Robin Biellik -- The impacts of measles elimination activities on immunization services and health systems in six countries / Piya Hanvoravongchai ... [et al.] -- Disease eradication as a springboard for broader public health communication / Jeffrey Bates ... [et al.] -- Group report : designing elimination or eradication initiatives that interface effectively with health systems / Muhammad Ali Pate ... [et al.].
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Subject: World health
World health
Communicable diseases -- Prevention
Communicable Disease Control
HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / Contagious
MEDICAL / Infectious Diseases
Socioeconomic Factors
Communicable diseases -- Prevention
Immunization Programs
World Health
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