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Working to overcome the global impact of neglected tropical diseases : first WHO report on neglected tropical diseases.
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World Health Organization. Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases
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English
Published/Created
Geneva : World Health Organization, c2010.
Description
ix, 172 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
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RC961 .W67 2010
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Subject(s)
Tropical medicine
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Communicable diseases
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Prevention
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Crompton, D. W. T. (David William Thomasson), 1937-
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Daumerie, Denis
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Peters, Patricia
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Savioli, Lorenzo
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Notes
"Working to overcome the global impact of neglected tropical diseases was produced under the overall direction and supervision of Dr Lorenzo Savioli (Director, WHO Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases) and Dr Denis Daumerie (Programme Manager, WHO Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases), with contributions from staff serving in the department. The report was edited by Professor David W.T. Crompton, assisted by Mrs Patricia Peters."--T.p. verso.
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Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Executive summary
-- PART 1
1. Neglected tropical diseases: a paradigm shift
2. Sixty years of growing concern
3. Human and economic burden
4. Ways forward
-- PART 2
5. Neglected tropical diseases in the world today
6. Global and regional plans for prevention and control
7. Conclusions
-- Annex 1. Resolutions of the World Health Assembly on neglected tropical diseases
Annex Official list of indicators for monitoring progress on the Millennium Development Goals
Annex 3. Summary of metadata
Annex 4. Methods used to prepare maps and charts
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First WHO report on neglected tropical diseases
ISBN
9789241564090 (pbk.)
9241564091 (pbk.)
OCLC
1223288768
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Working to overcome the global impact of neglected tropical diseases [electronic resource] : first WHO report on neglected tropical diseases / [edited by David W.T. Crompton].
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Working to overcome the global impact of neglected tropical diseases : first WHO report on neglected tropical diseases.
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