Neglected Tropical Diseases - Sub-Saharan Africa
This fully updated and expanded second edition provides an overview of the major neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) occurring in sub-Saharan Africa, such as leishmaniasis, buruli ulcer, schistosomiasis and many more. The well-structured chapters explore in detail the epidemiology and biology of thes...
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2024.
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| Ausgabe: | 2nd ed. 2024. |
| Schriftenreihe: | Neglected Tropical Diseases,
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| Online-Zugang: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-53901-5 |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Chapter 1. An Overview of Neglected Tropical Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Chapter 2. Buruli Ulcer in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Chapter 3. Dracunculiasis (Guinea Worm Disease)
- Chapter 4. Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT)
- Chapter 5. Leishmaniasis in Sub-Sahara Africa
- Chapter 6. Leprosy
- Chapter 7. Loiasis
- Chapter 8. Lymphatic Filariasis (Elephantiasis)
- Chapter 9. Onchocerciasis
- Chapter 10. Onchocerciasis Part 2: Elimination
- Chapter 11. Podoconiosis: Endemic Non-filarial Elephantiasis
- Chapter 12. Scabies
- Chapter 13. Schistosomiasis
- Chapter 14. Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis
- Chapter 15. Trachoma
- Chapter 16. Yaws
- Chapter 17. Drug Donation Programmes in the Control and Elimination of NTDs
- Chapter 18. The Social and Economic Impact of Neglected Tropical Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Chapter 19. Alternative Interventions Against Neglected Tropical Diseases in SSA: Vector Control
- Chapter 20. The Role of Health Systems in the Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa.