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Toward integrated DoD biosurveillance : assessment and opportunities
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ISBN: 0833084666 9780833084668 9780833081513 0833081519 Year: 2013 Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] Rand Corporation

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Public health surveillance --- Bioterrorism --- Communicable diseases --- Population Surveillance --- Public Health Practice --- Public Health --- Environment and Public Health --- Health Care --- Biosurveillance --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Epidemiology & Epidemics --- Prevention --- Biosurveillances --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health --- Health, Public --- Health Practice, Public --- Health Practices, Public --- Practice, Public Health --- Practices, Public Health --- Public Health Practices --- Surveillance, Population --- Contagion and contagious diseases --- Contagious diseases --- Infectious diseases --- Microbial diseases in human beings --- Zymotic diseases --- Population surveillance (Public health) --- Surveillance, Public health --- Community Health --- Health, Community --- Preventive Medicine --- Education, Public Health Professional --- Diseases --- Infection --- Epidemics --- Epidemiology --- United States. --- Rules and practice --- Evaluation. --- United States --- Armed Forces --- Medical care. --- D.O.D. --- DOD (Department of Defense) --- Mei-kuo kuo fang pu --- Ministerstvo oborony SShA --- Министерство обороны США --- National Military Establishment (U.S.) --- Delivery of Health Care. --- Prevention.

Assessing Microbial Safety of Drinking Water : Improving Approaches and Methods
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ISBN: 1280035269 9786610035267 9264099476 9264099468 Year: 2003 Publisher: Paris : OECD Publishing,

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Contaminated drinking water contributes to disease in developing and developed countries worldwide.  This book, which is the outcome of a shared WHO-OECD initiative since 1998, provides a state-of-the-art review on approaches and methods used in assessing the microbial safety of drinking-water.  It supports a framework for water and offers guidance on the selection and use of available indicators alongside operational monitoring to meet specific information needs. It looks at potential applications of new technologies and emerging methods.

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Drinking water. --- Water. --- Water quality management. --- Health. --- Social Science. --- Engineering. --- Environmental engineering. --- Environmental Studies. --- Drinking water --- Water quality --- Environmental Exposure --- Environmental Microbiology --- Public Health Practice --- Sanitary Engineering --- Environmental Pollution --- Public Health --- Microbiology --- Sanitation --- Environment and Public Health --- Biology --- Biological Science Disciplines --- Health Care --- Natural Science Disciplines --- Disciplines and Occupations --- Water Supply --- Water Microbiology --- Environmental Monitoring --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Environmental Health --- Standards --- Health aspects --- Contamination --- Bio-Monitoring --- Biologic Monitoring --- Biomonitoring --- Environmental Surveillance --- Monitoring, Biological --- Biological Monitoring --- Monitoring, Environmental --- Bio Monitoring --- Monitoring, Biologic --- Surveillance, Environmental --- Microbiology, Water --- Water --- Supplies, Water --- Supply, Water --- Water Supplies --- Natural Sciences --- Physical Sciences --- Discipline, Natural Science --- Disciplines, Natural Science --- Natural Science --- Natural Science Discipline --- Physical Science --- Science, Natural --- Science, Physical --- Sciences, Natural --- Sciences, Physical --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Biologic Sciences --- Biological Science --- Science, Biological --- Sciences, Biological --- Biological Sciences --- Life Sciences --- Biologic Science --- Biological Science Discipline --- Discipline, Biological Science --- Disciplines, Biological Science --- Life Science --- Science Discipline, Biological --- Science Disciplines, Biological --- Science, Biologic --- Science, Life --- Sciences, Biologic --- Sciences, Life --- Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health --- Health, Public --- Pollution, Environmental --- Soil Pollution --- Pollution, Soil --- Plumbing --- Engineering, Sanitary --- Health Practice, Public --- Health Practices, Public --- Practice, Public Health --- Practices, Public Health --- Public Health Practices --- Microbiology, Environmental --- Environment --- Exposure, Environmental --- Environmental Exposures --- Exposures, Environmental --- Freshwater --- Freshwater quality --- Marine water quality --- Quality of water --- Seawater --- Seawater quality --- Contamination of drinking water --- Drinking water standards --- microbiology --- supply & distribution --- Quality --- Environmental Restoration and Remediation --- Ecological Parameter Monitoring --- Conservation of Water Resources --- Groundwater --- Infectious Disease Medicine --- Community Health --- Health, Community --- Preventive Medicine --- Education, Public Health Professional --- Environmental Pollutants --- Sentinel Species --- Environmental quality --- Water-supply --- Sanitary microbiology --- Composition --- Pollution --- Water quality. --- Microbiology. --- Standards. --- Health aspects. --- Contamination. --- Eau potable --- Eau --- Microbiologie --- Normes --- Aspect sanitaire --- Qualité --- Basic Sciences. Microbiology --- Water Microbiology. --- Water Supply.


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Cleanliness and culture
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ISBN: 906718375X 9004253610 9789004253612 9789067183758 Year: 2011 Publisher: Leiden KITLV Press

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Recent years have shown an increase in interest in the study of cleanliness from a historical and sociological perspective. Many of such studies on bathing and washing, on keeping the body and the streets clean, and on filth and the combat of dirt, focus on Europe. In Cleanliness and Culture attention shifts to the tropics, to Indonesia, in colonial times as well as in the present. Subjects range from the use of soap and the washing of clothes as a pretext to claim superiority of race and class to how references to being clean played a role in a campaign against European homosexuals in the Netherlands Indies at the end of the 1930s. Other topics are eerie skin diseases and the sanitary measures to eliminate them, and how misconceptions about lack of hygiene as the cause of illness hampered the finding of a cure. Attention is also drawn to differences in attitude towards performing personal body functions outdoors and retreating to the privacy of the bathroom, to traditional bathing ritual and to the modern tropical Spa culture as a manifestation of a New Asian lifestyle. With contributions by Bart Barendregt, Marieke Bloembergen, Kees van Dijk, Mary Somers Heidhues, David Henley, George Quinn, and Jean Gelman Taylor. Full text (Open Access)

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Hygiene --- Sanitation --- Communicable Disease Control --- Public Health --- Therapeutics --- Environmental Health --- Environment and Public Health --- Health Occupations --- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment --- Public Health Practice --- Disciplines and Occupations --- Health Care --- Health & Biological Sciences --- World Health --- Public Health - General --- History. --- Therapy --- Treatment --- Therapeutic --- Therapies --- Treatments --- Disease --- Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health --- Health, Public --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Health Practice, Public --- Health Practices, Public --- Practice, Public Health --- Practices, Public Health --- Public Health Practices --- Health Professions --- Health Occupation --- Health Profession --- Occupation, Health --- Occupations, Health --- Profession, Health --- Professions, Health --- Environmental Health Science --- Health, Environmental --- Environmental Health Sciences --- Environmental Healths --- Health Science, Environmental --- Health Sciences, Environmental --- Healths, Environmental --- Science, Environmental Health --- Sciences, Environmental Health --- Cleanliness --- House drainage --- Sanitary affairs --- Sanitation services --- Sanitation systems --- Body care --- Human body --- Personal body care --- Personal cleanliness --- Personal hygiene --- Parasite Control --- Control, Communicable Disease --- Control, Parasite --- Communicable Diseases --- therapy --- Care and hygiene --- prevention & control --- Community Health --- Health, Community --- Preventive Medicine --- Education, Public Health Professional --- Occupations --- Ecology --- Environmental health --- Public health --- Sanitary engineering --- Medicine, Preventive --- Health --- Infectious Disease Medicine --- Disease Eradication --- Communicable Disease Control. --- Public Health. --- Therapeutics. --- Environmental Health. --- Environment and Public Health. --- Health Occupations. --- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment. --- Public Health Practice. --- Disciplines and Occupations. --- Health Care. --- Hygiene. --- Sanitation. --- Indonesia. --- Dutch East Indies --- Endonèsie --- Indanezii͡ --- Indoneshia --- Indoneshia Kyōwakoku --- Indonesi --- Indonesya --- Indonezia --- Indonezii͡ --- Indonezija --- İndoneziya --- İndoneziya Respublikası --- Indūnīsīy --- Induonezėj --- Jumhūrīyah Indūnīsīy --- PDRI --- Pemerintah Darurat Republik Indonesia --- R.I. --- Republic of Indonesia --- Republic of the United States of Indonesia --- Republica d'Indonesia --- Republiek van Indonesi --- Republik Indonesia --- Republik Indonesia Serikat --- Republika Indonezii͡ --- Republika Indonezija --- Rėspublika Indanezii͡ --- RI --- United States of Indonesia --- Yinni --- Indonesia --- Dutch East Indies (Territory under Japanese occupation, 1942-1945) --- Indanezii︠a︡ --- Indonesië --- Indonezii︠a︡ --- Indūnīsīyā --- Induonezėjė --- Jumhūrīyah Indūnīsīyā --- Republiek van Indonesië --- Republika Indonezii︠a︡ --- Rėspublika Indanezii︠a︡ --- sociology --- cultural anthropology --- colonial politics --- colonial history --- indonesia --- cleanliness --- hygiene --- Beriberi --- Homosexuality --- Netherlands --- Rice


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Developing Navy capability to recover forces in chemical, biological, and radiological hazard environments
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ISBN: 0833085506 9780833085504 9780833081476 0833081470 Year: 2013 Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] RAND National Defense Research Institute

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Amphibious warfare --- Decontamination (from gases, chemicals, etc.) --- Biological decontamination --- Radioactive decontamination --- War --- Public Health Practice --- Technology, Industry, and Agriculture --- Technology, Industry, Agriculture --- Social Problems --- Public Health --- Sociology --- Environment and Public Health --- Health Care --- Social Sciences --- Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena --- Biological Warfare --- Chemical Warfare --- Military Science --- Decontamination --- Nuclear Warfare --- Military & Naval Science --- Law, Politics & Government --- Military Science - General --- Planning --- Atomic Warfare --- Warfare, Atomic --- Warfare, Nuclear --- Naval Science --- Military Sciences --- Naval Sciences --- Science, Military --- Science, Naval --- Sciences, Military --- Sciences, Naval --- Warfare, Chemical --- Chemical Warfares --- Warfares, Chemical --- Biologic Warfare --- Warfare, Bacterial --- Warfare, Biological --- Bacterial Warfare --- Warfare, Biologic --- Science, Social --- Sciences, Social --- Social Science --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- General Social Development and Population --- Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health --- Health, Public --- Problem, Social --- Problems, Social --- Social Problem --- Health Practice, Public --- Health Practices, Public --- Practice, Public Health --- Practices, Public Health --- Public Health Practices --- Wars --- Decontamination (from radioactive substances) --- Radiological decontamination --- Biological agents decontamination --- Biological materials decontamination --- Decontamination from biological agents --- Decontamination of biological agents --- Infectious agents decontamination --- Microbiological agents decontamination --- Joint operations (Military science) --- Troops, Landing of --- Radiation --- Violence --- Bioterrorism --- Community Health --- Health, Community --- Preventive Medicine --- Education, Public Health Professional --- Contamination (Technology) --- Nuclear engineering --- Radioactivity --- Disinfection and disinfectants --- Microbial contamination --- Chemical warfare --- Civil defense --- Gases, Asphyxiating and poisonous --- Unified operations (Military science) --- Safety measures --- War use --- Armed Conflict --- Conflict, Armed --- Conflicts, Armed --- Labor Exploitation --- Social Exploitation --- Exploitation, Labor --- Exploitation, Social --- Exploitations, Labor --- methods. --- prevention & control. --- United States. --- Planning. --- Operational readiness. --- U.S. Navy --- Biological decontamination. --- Radioactive decontamination.


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Saúde e Sociedade

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Public health --- Santé publique --- Periodicals. --- Périodiques --- Public health. --- Brazil. --- Health Sciences --- health practices --- public health --- Community health --- Health services --- Hygiene, Public --- Hygiene, Social --- Public health services --- Public hygiene --- Sanitary affairs --- Social hygiene --- Health --- Human services --- Biosecurity --- Health literacy --- Medicine, Preventive --- National health services --- Sanitation --- al-Barāzīl --- Barāzīl --- Brasil --- Brasile --- Brasilië --- Brasilien --- Brazili --- Brazili Federativlă Respubliki --- Brazilia --- Brazilië --- Brazilii︠a︡ --- Brazilii︠a︡ Federativ Respublikaḣy --- Braziliya --- Braziliya Federativ Respublikası --- Brazilská federativní republika --- Brazylia --- Brésil --- Federale Republiek van Brasilië --- Federative Republic of Brazil --- Federativna republika Brazil --- Federativna republika Brazilii︠a︡ --- Federat︠s︡iėm Respublikė Brazil --- Fedėratyŭnai︠a︡ Rėspublika Brazilii︠a︡ --- Gweriniaeth Ffederal Brasil --- Pa-hsi --- Pa-se --- Pa-se Liân-pang Kiōng-hô-kok --- Pederatibong Republika sa Brasil --- Pindorama --- República Federal del Brasil --- Republica Federale di u Brasile --- Republica Federativa del Brazil --- República Federativa do Brasil --- Rèpublica fèdèrativa du Brèsil --- Republik Kevreel Brazil --- République fédérative du Brésil --- Tantasqa Republika Wrasil --- Tetã Pindorama --- Wrasil --- Brasili --- Brazilii͡ --- Brazilii͡a Federativ Respublikaḣy --- Federale Republiek van Brasili --- Federativna republika Brazilii͡ --- Federat͡siėm Respublikė Brazil --- Fedėratyŭnai͡a Rėspublika Brazilii͡ --- Brasilia --- Burajiru --- Human medicine


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La dengue dans les départements français d'Amérique : comment optimiser la lutte contre cette maladie
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ISBN: 2709915324 2709917718 Year: 2003 Publisher: IRD Éditions

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En progression rapide dans toutes les régions chaudes, la dengue ou « fièvre dengue » est la maladie à vecteur la plus répandue dans le monde. L’expansion de ses formes hémorragiques, qui peuvent être mortelles, est devenue particulièrement inquiétante, d’autant qu’en l’absence de vaccins ou de nouveaux traitements, l’unique moyen d’enrayer la maladie consiste à lutter contre le moustique vecteur. Il ressort des contributions réunies dans cette expertise collégiale qu’à côté des techniques de démoustication présentées en détail dans le volume, un travail en réseau est indispensable pour surveiller et prendre en charge cette pathologie. Il apparaît également nécessaire, ce qui n’est pas le plus facile, de convaincre les populations d’éliminer elles-mêmes les réserves d’eau (mares, flaques, récipients...) où le moustique se reproduit, une autre mesure essentielle proposée dans cette expertise. Dengue, or dengue fever, is the most widespread vector-borne disease on the planet and is spreading rapidly in all the world’s hot regions. The spread of its hemorrhagic forms, which can be fatal, is particularly worrying, especially as without a vaccine or a new treatment, the only way to halt the disease is to control the mosquito that carries it. From the papers that make up this report, it emerges that alongside the mosquito-control methods described by the authors, networking is essential for surveillance and medical care of dengue. The report also highlights the need to persuade the population (and this is not the easiest task) to take on themselves the essential work of eradicating pools, puddles and receptacles where water collects and mosquitoes can breed.

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Public Health Practice --- Disease Transmission, Infectious --- Flavivirus Infections --- Community Health Services --- Arbovirus Infections --- Consumer Organizations --- Hemorrhagic Fevers, Viral --- Flaviviridae Infections --- Organizations --- RNA Virus Infections --- Public Health --- Health Services --- Virus Diseases --- Environment and Public Health --- Health Care Economics and Organizations --- Diseases --- Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services --- Health Care --- Consumer Participation --- Communicable Disease Control --- Dengue --- Disease Vectors --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Healthcare Facilities, Manpower, and Services --- Infectious Disease Vectors --- Disease Vector --- Disease Vector, Infectious --- Disease Vectors, Infectious --- Infectious Disease Vector --- Vector, Disease --- Vector, Infectious Disease --- Vectors, Disease --- Vectors, Infectious Disease --- Break-Bone Fever --- Breakbone Fever --- Classical Dengue --- Classical Dengue Fever --- Dengue Fever --- Break Bone Fever --- Classical Dengue Fevers --- Classical Dengues --- Dengue Fever, Classical --- Dengue, Classical --- Fever, Break-Bone --- Fever, Breakbone --- Fever, Dengue --- Parasite Control --- Control, Communicable Disease --- Control, Parasite --- Communicable Diseases --- Community Involvement --- Public Participation --- Community Action --- Consumer Involvement --- Action, Community --- Actions, Community --- Community Actions --- Community Involvements --- Consumer Involvements --- Involvement, Community --- Involvement, Consumer --- Involvements, Community --- Participation, Community --- Participation, Consumer --- Participation, Public --- Healthcare Economics and Organizations --- Viral Diseases --- Viral Infections --- Virus Infections --- Disease, Viral --- Disease, Virus --- Diseases, Viral --- Diseases, Virus --- Infection, Viral --- Infection, Virus --- Infections, Viral --- Infections, Virus --- Viral Disease --- Viral Infection --- Virus Disease --- Virus Infection --- Services, Health --- Health Service --- Service, Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health --- Health, Public --- Infections, RNA Virus --- Infection, RNA Virus --- RNA Virus Infection --- Virus Infection, RNA --- Virus Infections, RNA --- Non-Governmental Organizations --- Nongovernmental Organizations --- Organizations, Nongovernmental --- Non Governmental Organizations --- Non-Governmental Organization --- Nongovernmental Organization --- Organization --- Organization, Non-Governmental --- Organization, Nongovernmental --- Organizations, Non-Governmental --- Organizations, Consumer --- Consumer Organization --- Organization, Consumer --- Arbovirus Infection --- Infection, Arbovirus --- Infections, Arbovirus --- Community Healthcare --- Health Services, Community --- Services, Community Health --- Community Health Care --- Care, Community Health --- Community Health Service --- Community Healthcares --- Health Care, Community --- Health Service, Community --- Healthcare, Community --- Healthcares, Community --- Service, Community Health --- Infections, Flaviviridae --- Flaviviridae Infection --- Infection, Flaviviridae --- Infections, Flavivirus --- Flavivirus Infection --- Infection, Flavivirus --- Autochthonous Transmission --- Communicable Disease Transmission --- Horizontal Transmission of Infection --- Horizontal Transmission of Infectious Disease --- Infection Transmission --- Infection Transmission, Horizontal --- Infectious Disease Transmission --- Infectious Disease Transmission, Horizontal --- Pathogen Transmission --- Pathogen Transmission, Horizontal --- Transmission of Infectious Disease --- Transmission, Infectious Disease --- Autochthonous Transmissions --- Disease Transmission, Communicable --- Infection Horizontal Transmission --- Transmission, Autochthonous --- Transmission, Communicable Disease --- Transmission, Infection --- Transmission, Pathogen --- Transmissions, Autochthonous --- Disease --- Health Practice, Public --- Health Practices, Public --- Practice, Public Health --- Practices, Public Health --- Public Health Practices --- Fever, Viral Hemorrhagic --- Fevers, Viral Hemorrhagic --- Hemorrhagic Fever, Viral --- Viral Hemorrhagic Fever --- Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers --- prevention & control --- transmission --- Disease Reservoirs --- Infectious Disease Medicine --- Disease Eradication --- Political Activism --- Delivery of Health Care --- Patient Care Planning --- Community Health --- Health, Community --- Preventive Medicine --- Education, Public Health Professional --- Public Health Administration --- Social Work --- Community Health Planning --- Fomites --- Community Participation. --- Disease Vectors. --- prevention & control. --- organization & administration. --- French Guiana. --- Guadelooupe. --- Nartubuqye, --- Guadeloupe. --- méthode de lutte (santé) --- Guyane française --- densité de population --- vecteur (santé) --- insecticide chimique --- dengue --- virus --- surveillance épidémiologique --- Guadeloupe --- prévention sanitaire --- Martinique --- moustique


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Le trachome : une maladie de la pauvreté
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ISBN: 270991767X 2709916460 Year: 2008 Publisher: IRD Éditions

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Le trachome, infection oculaire pouvant entraîner la cécité, touche plus de 80 millions d’individus dans le monde. Encore présent avant la Première Guerre mondiale dans les pays européens, il en a disparu grâce au développement socio-économique. Sa persistance dans les régions les plus pauvres du globe peut être considérée comme un stigmate de la pauvreté. Pourtant cette maladie, première cause de cécité d’origine infectieuse dans le monde, peut être prévenue et traitée à l’aide d’un certain nombre de mesures de santé publique. Des actions d’envergure ont ainsi été entreprises depuis une dizaine d’années au niveau mondial sous l’égide de l’Organisation mondiale de la santé, avec l’ambition d’éliminer le trachome cécitant d’ici l’an 2020. Les mesures médicales et chirurgicales mises en œuvre sont associées à des campagnes éducatives et sanitaires visant à améliorer l’hygiène et l’environnement. Cet ouvrage retrace l’histoire du trachome et offre une synthèse des connaissances actuelles. Il fait le point sur les déterminants biologiques et sociaux de cette maladie complexe, expose les différentes composantes de la stratégie de lutte et présente les données épidémiologiques les plus récentes concernant l’Afrique subsaharienne, région du monde particulièrement touchée. À la fois documenté et pédagogique, l’ouvrage dresse le bilan d’une maladie qui reste un important problème de santé publique dans les pays du Sud.

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Conjunctivitis, Bacterial --- Public Health Practice --- Corneal Diseases --- Community Health Services --- Health Services --- Chlamydia Infections --- Eye Infections, Bacterial --- Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services --- Conjunctivitis --- Eye Diseases --- Chlamydiaceae Infections --- Public Health --- Bacterial Infections --- Eye Infections --- Conjunctival Diseases --- Health Care --- Diseases --- Environment and Public Health --- Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections --- Bacterial Infections and Mycoses --- Infection --- Trachoma --- Preventive Health Services --- Communicable Disease Control --- Parasite Control --- Control, Communicable Disease --- Control, Parasite --- Communicable Diseases --- Infectious Disease Medicine --- Disease Eradication --- Health Services, Preventive --- Preventive Health --- Preventive Health Care --- Preventive Health Programs --- Preventive Programs --- Services, Preventive Health --- Care, Preventive Health --- Health Care, Preventive --- Health Program, Preventive --- Health Programs, Preventive --- Health Service, Preventive --- Health, Preventive --- Preventive Health Program --- Preventive Health Service --- Preventive Program --- Program, Preventive --- Program, Preventive Health --- Programs, Preventive --- Programs, Preventive Health --- Service, Preventive Health --- Preventive Medicine --- Preventive Psychiatry --- Primary Prevention --- Egyptian Ophthalmia --- Ophthalmia, Egyptian --- Trachomas --- Infection and Infestation --- Infections and Infestations --- Infestation and Infection --- Infestations and Infections --- Infections, Gram-Negative Bacterial --- Bacterial Infections, Gram-Negative --- Bacterial Infection, Gram-Negative --- Gram Negative Bacterial Infections --- Gram-Negative Bacterial Infection --- Infection, Gram-Negative Bacterial --- Conjunctival Disease --- Disease, Conjunctival --- Diseases, Conjunctival --- Ocular Infections --- Eye Infection --- Infection, Eye --- Infection, Ocular --- Infections, Eye --- Infections, Ocular --- Ocular Infection --- Bacterial Infection --- Infection, Bacterial --- Infections, Bacterial --- Community Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health --- Health, Community --- Health, Public --- Education, Public Health Professional --- Chlamydiaceae Infection --- Infection, Chlamydiaceae --- Infections, Chlamydiaceae --- Eye Disorders --- Eye Disease --- Eye Disorder --- Ophthalmology --- Conjunctivitides --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Infections, Chlamydia --- Chlamydia Infection --- Infection, Chlamydia --- Health Practice, Public --- Health Practices, Public --- Practice, Public Health --- Practices, Public Health --- Public Health Practices --- Bacterial Conjunctivitides --- Conjunctivitides, Bacterial --- Bacterial Conjunctivitis --- Conjunctivitis, Mucopurulent --- Conjunctivitis, Purulent --- Conjunctivitides, Mucopurulent --- Conjunctivitides, Purulent --- Mucopurulent Conjunctivitides --- Mucopurulent Conjunctivitis --- Purulent Conjunctivitides --- Purulent Conjunctivitis --- Services, Health --- Health Service --- Community Healthcare --- Health Services, Community --- Services, Community Health --- Community Health Care --- Care, Community Health --- Community Health Service --- Community Healthcares --- Health Care, Community --- Health Service, Community --- Healthcare, Community --- Healthcares, Community --- Service, Community Health --- Public Health Administration --- Social Work --- Community Health Planning --- Corneal Disease --- Disease, Corneal --- Diseases, Corneal --- Bacterial Ocular Infections --- Infections, Bacterial Eye --- Infections, Bacterial Ocular --- Bacterial Eye Infections --- Ocular Infections, Bacterial --- Bacterial Eye Infection --- Bacterial Ocular Infection --- Eye Infection, Bacterial --- Infection, Bacterial Eye --- Ocular Infection, Bacterial --- Healthcare Facilities, Manpower, and Services --- prevention & control --- Trachoma. --- Preventive Health Services. --- Communicable Disease Control. --- Africa South of the Sahara. --- Subsaharan Africa --- Africa, Sub-Saharan --- Sub-Saharan Africa --- Flatten the Curve of Epidemic --- Flattening the Curve, Communicable Disease Control --- pauvreté --- méthode de lutte --- infection --- vitamine --- prévention sanitaire --- insecticide --- antibiotique --- diagnostic --- sensibilité résistance

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