Edited by a clinical psychologist who has been on the ground helping to develop psychosocial support for Ebola survivors in one of the hardest-hit regions of West Africa, this book explains the devastating emotional aspects of the epidemic and its impact on survivors and the population in West Africa, families in the diaspora, and people in the United States and other countries.
Ideal for high school and lower undergraduate readers, this book provides a holistic and multifaceted look at the state of health in the United States today by examining a wide variety of health indicators against necessary background and contextual information.
Edited by a clinical psychologist who has been on the ground helping to develop psychosocial support for Ebola survivors in one of the hardest-hit regions of West Africa, this book explains the devastating emotional aspects of the epidemic and its impact on survivors and the population in West Africa, families in the diaspora, and people in the United States and other countries.
The COVID-19 pandemic has reignited discussions of how architects, landscape designers, and urban planners can shape the environment in response to disease.
Desde la segunda mitad del siglo XX, gracias a un sostenido desarrollo socioeconomico y los avances en sanidad, salud y nutricion, se dio en el mundo un importante cambio demografico.
This book provides a comprehensive exploration of Tomato Leaf Curl New Delhi Virus (ToLCNDV), a Begomovirus of the Geminiviridae family, which has become a major threat to global horticultural and field crops.
This book provides a comprehensive exploration of Tomato Leaf Curl New Delhi Virus (ToLCNDV), a Begomovirus of the Geminiviridae family, which has become a major threat to global horticultural and field crops.
This textbook offers a comprehensive theory of medical decision making under uncertainty, combining informative test theory with the expected utility hypothesis.
With the exception of a few tropical medicine schools worldwide, current medical education programs include almost no discussion of the interface between infectious diseases and entomology.
With the exception of a few tropical medicine schools worldwide, current medical education programs include almost no discussion of the interface between infectious diseases and entomology.
The book presents a basic introduction to epidemiology from the perspective of economics, using economic modeling to better understand and describe how infectious disease spreads.
If you want to achieve something, if you want to write a book, paint a picture, be sure the center of your existence is somewhere else and that it's solidly grounded; only then will you be able to keep your cool and laugh at the attacks that are bound to come.
Maternal and Child Health in Rural Kenya (1984) is based on a longitudinal, multi-disciplinary, population-based research study in the Machakos district, a rural area of Kenya.
Maternal and Child Health in Rural Kenya (1984) is based on a longitudinal, multi-disciplinary, population-based research study in the Machakos district, a rural area of Kenya.
Comparative effectiveness research has become essential for shaping regulatory policy, informing economic evaluations, and guiding treatment standardization across healthcare systems worldwide.
Comparative effectiveness research has become essential for shaping regulatory policy, informing economic evaluations, and guiding treatment standardization across healthcare systems worldwide.
Health Geography: Innovative Geospatial Epidemiology presents a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental principles and methodologies underpinning remote sensing for spatial epidemiology.
This book is a practical guide for clinicians and other healthcare providers on a holistic approach to understanding and managing Clostridioides difficile infection.
This book is a practical guide for clinicians and other healthcare providers on a holistic approach to understanding and managing Clostridioides difficile infection.
This book provides a comprehensive and practical guide to fitting complex Bayesian survival, longitudinal and joint models using the Integrated Nested Laplace Approximations (INLA) methodology, a powerful and computationally efficient alternative to traditional MCMC methods.
This book provides a comprehensive and practical guide to fitting complex Bayesian survival, longitudinal and joint models using the Integrated Nested Laplace Approximations (INLA) methodology, a powerful and computationally efficient alternative to traditional MCMC methods.
This book explores the critical intersection of contemporary livestock production and some of today's most urgent challenges: the spread of emerging infectious diseases, the sustainability of food systems, and the contested promises of One Health.
This book explores the critical intersection of contemporary livestock production and some of today's most urgent challenges: the spread of emerging infectious diseases, the sustainability of food systems, and the contested promises of One Health.
"e;As the world becomes more integrated through the trade of goods and services and capital flows, it has become easier for diseases to spread through states, over borders and across oceans - and to do serious damage to vulnerable human and animal populations.
Based on lecture notes of two summer schools with a mixed audience from mathematical sciences, epidemiology and public health, this volume offers a comprehensive introduction to basic ideas and techniques in modeling infectious diseases, for the comparison of strategies to plan for an anticipated epidemic or pandemic, and to deal with a disease outbreak in real time.
This book provides information about the deadly viruses causing the pandemics in the world and provides clarity about the epidemiology of the diseases.
This book provides information about the deadly viruses causing the pandemics in the world and provides clarity about the epidemiology of the diseases.
Radiotheranostics - A Primer for Medical Physicists II: Radiochemistry, Radiobiology, Dosimetry, Safety, Economics, and AI expands upon the radiotheranostic topics in cancer care covered in Volume I, which includes cancer biology, clinical applications, radionuclide production, source calibration, imaging instrumentation, and staff education, training, and competencies.
This book takes you on a journey into the future of ethical research, offering a collection of expert commentaries on the latest revision of the World Medical Association's cornerstone document, exploring its profound implications for global health ethics and proposing a path for its improvement.
