Control of Human Parasitic Diseases
( Volume 61 )
Publication series ：Volume 61
Publisher： Elsevier Science
Publication year： 2006
E-ISBN: 9780080458090
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780120317615
P-ISBN(Hardback): 9780120317615
Subject： R18 Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine;R51 infectious diseases;R53 parasitosis
Language： ENG
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Description
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
- Foreword by Jeffrey D. Sachs