| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Malaria control during mass population movements and natural disasters/ Peter B. Bloland and Holly A. Williams ; [presented to] Roundtable on the Demography of Forced Migration, Committee on Population and Program on Forced Migration and Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University. |
| Author: |
Bloland, Peter B. |
| other author: |
Williams, Holly A. |
| Published: |
Washington, DC :National Academies Press, : c2003., |
| Description: |
xiii, 163 p. :maps ;23 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
1. Introduction -- 2. Malaria and mobility--a brief history and overview -- 3. Epidemiology of malaria -- 4. Essential components/design of an optimal malaria control program -- 5. Public health surveillance system -- 6. Curative services: malaria therapy and case management -- 7. Preventive interventions -- 8. Community involvement in malaria control and prevention -- 9. Special studies and operational research -- 10. Prophylaxis and personal protection for relief workers -- 11. Return, repatriation, or resettlement of displaced populations -- 12. Improving malaria control in complex emergencies. |
| Subject: |
Disaster medicine. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=87047An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
0309503620 (electronic bk.) |