UID:
edoccha_9958114496502883
Format:
xvii, 217 pages :
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illustrations, color maps ;
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24 cm.
ISBN:
1-280-46277-9
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9786610462773
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0-8213-6261-5
Series Statement:
World Bank e-Library.
Uniform Title:
Disease control priorities in developing countries.
Content:
This companion guide to Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, 2nd edition speeds the diffusion of life-saving knowledge by distilling the contents of the larger volume into an easily read format. Policy makers, practitioners, academics, and other interested readers will get an overview of the messages and analysis in Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, 2nd edition; be alerted to the scope of major diseases; learn strategies to improve policies and choices to implement cost-effective interventions; and locate chapters of immediate interest.
Note:
Col. maps on lining papers.
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"Disease Control Priorities Project"--Cover.
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"Companion volume to Disease control priorities in developing countries, 2nd ed. (DCP2)"--P. [4] of cover.
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Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1. Accomplishments, Challenges, and Priorities; 2. Success in Addressing Priorities; 3. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis; 4. Cost-Effective Strategies for the Excess Burden of Disease in Developing Countries; 5. Cost-Effective Strategies for Noncommunicable Diseases, Risk Factors, and Behaviors; 6. Providing Interventions; 7. Pillars of the Health System; 8. The Way Forward: A Blueprint for Action; References; About the Editors; Advisory Committee to the Editors; Contributing Writers
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Table of Contents, Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, 2nd EditionTable of Contents, Global Burden of Disease and Risk Factors; Index; Photo Credits
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-6260-7
Language:
English
