Disease eradication in the 21st century
Subtitle: implications for global health
By: edited by Stephen L. Cochi and Walter R. Dowdle ; program advisory committee, R. Bruce Alyward ... [et al.].
Series: Strüngmann Forum reports; Strüngmann Forum reports
Publisher: MIT Press; The MIT Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 319
ISBN-13: 9780262016735
Subjects: Immunization Programs; World health; Communicable Disease Control; Socioeconomic Factors; World Health; Prevention; Communicable diseases
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The eradication of infectious diseases : understanding the lessons and advancing experience / Stephen L. Cochi and Walter R. Dowdle; title: Lessons from the late stages of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative / R. Bruce Aylward; title: Measles and rubella eradication in the Americas : seasoned strategies for sustained success / Jon Kim Andrus ... [et al.]; title: Onchocerciasis : from control to possible eradication / Adrian Hopkins; title: Political and social determinants of disease eradication / Robert G. Hall; title: The role of research / Julie Jacobson; title: Group report : assessing the feasibility of an eradication initiative / Peter Strebel ... [et al.]; title: The ethical case for eradication / Claudia I. Emerson; title: Economic evaluation of the benefits and costs of disease elimination and eradication initiatives / Kimberly M. Thompson and Radboud J. Duintjer Tebbens; title: Group report : developing an eradication investment case / Kimberly M. Thompson ... [et al.]; title: Guidelines for preparing an eradication investment case / Damian G. Walker and Regina Rabinovich; title: Governance models for eradication initiatives / Kari Stoever; title: Managing neglected tropical disease partnerships / Andy Wright; title: Group report: elements of good governance in disease eradication initiatives / Kari Stoever ... [et al.]; title: Integration of eradication initiatives and health systems / Alan R. Hinman; title: How can elimination and eradication initiatives best contribute to health system strengthening? / Stewart Tyson and Robin Biellik; title: The impacts of measles elimination activities on immunization services and health systems in six countries / Piya Hanvoravongchai ... [et al.]; title: Disease eradication as a springboard for broader public health communication / Jeffrey Bates ... [et al.]; title: Group report : designing elimination or eradication initiatives that interface; title: Effectively with health systems / Muhammad Ali Pate ... [et al.].