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Modelling prevention strategies in Public Health [PDF]
Various schemes of prevention measures in public health are developed and analyzed on the basis of a general mathematical model. Features related to cost issues, including primary and secondary prevention interventions, differential survival experiences
Parisi V., SCHINAIA, Giuseppe
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Reimagining WHO: Leadership and Action for a New Director-General [PDF]
Three candidates to be the next WHO Director-General remain: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, David Nabarro, and Sania Nishtar. The World Health Assembly’s ultimate choice will lead an Organization facing daunting internal and external challenges, from its ...
Friedman, Eric A., Gostin, Lawrence O.
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Recurrent nasopharyngeal rhinosporidiosis: Case report from Qatar and review of the literature
Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous infectious disease that predominantly affects the mucosal membranes of the nose and nasopharynx. The disease is caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi, an eukaryotic pathogen with distinct geographical distribution ...
Gawahir M. Ali +5 more
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Market Structure and Communicable Diseases [PDF]
Communicable diseases pose a formidable challenge for public policy. Using numerical simulations, we show under which scenarios a monopolist’s price and prevalence paths converge to a nonzero steady-state.
Stéphane Mechoulan
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On the spreading of communicable diseases in farming environments [PDF]
Epidemiological models for disease propagation, developed in strict collaboration with veterinarians, are important for providing farmers with guidelines on how to fight diseases that spread by contact among animals.
Venturino, Ezio
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Social determinants of health inequalities [PDF]
The gross inequalities in health that we see within and between countries present a challenge to the world. That there should be a spread of life expectancy of 48 years among countries and 20 years or more within countries is not inevitable. A burgeoning
Marmot, M
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Sanitation, food control, vaccines, and antibiotics have reduced the toll of communicable diseases, saving millions of lives. Smallpox was eradicated in 1977, and poliomyelitis eradication is close. Measles mortality has reduced drastically yet outbreaks occur where immunization lags.
Tulchinsky, Theodore H. +1 more
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Non Communicable Diseases (NCD’s), the emerging of major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide including developing countries, are estimated to accounts for 50% of total deaths in Pakistan according to WHO country profile of 2014.
Ejaz A Vohra
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The UK's Global Health Respiratory Network: Improving respiratory health of the world's poorest through research collaborations. [PDF]
Respiratory disorders are responsible for considerable morbidity, health care utilisation, societal costs and approximately one in five deaths worldwide [1-4].
Adab, P +31 more
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Evaluating Innovative Health Programs: Lessons for Health Policy [PDF]
The Global Development Network’s (GDN) project “Evaluating Innovative Health Programs” (EIHP), funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, seeks to inform policy on the effectiveness of health solutions that have the potential to improve health ...
Jones, Andrew M +2 more
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