Socio-cultural aspects of Chagas disease: a systematic review of qualitative research
Background Globally, more than 10 million people are infected with Trypanosoma cruzi,
which causes about 20 000 annual deaths. Although Chagas disease is endemic to certain …
which causes about 20 000 annual deaths. Although Chagas disease is endemic to certain …
[HTML][HTML] From innovation to application: Social–ecological context, diagnostics, drugs and integrated control of schistosomiasis
J Utzinger, EK N'Goran, CR Caffrey, J Keiser - Acta tropica, 2011 - Elsevier
Compared to malaria, tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS, schistosomiasis remains a truly neglected
tropical disease. Schistosomiasis, perhaps more than any other disease, is entrenched in …
tropical disease. Schistosomiasis, perhaps more than any other disease, is entrenched in …
Global burden, distribution, and interventions for infectious diseases of poverty
Infectious diseases of poverty (IDoP) disproportionately affect the poorest population in the
world and contribute to a cycle of poverty as a result of decreased productivity ensuing from …
world and contribute to a cycle of poverty as a result of decreased productivity ensuing from …
Culture and health
Executive summary Planned and unplanned migrations, diverse social practices, and
emerging disease vectors transform how health and wellbeing are understood and …
emerging disease vectors transform how health and wellbeing are understood and …
Geographical inequalities in use of improved drinking water supply and sanitation across sub-Saharan Africa: mapping and spatial analysis of cross-sectional survey …
Background Understanding geographic inequalities in coverage of drinking-water supply
and sanitation (WSS) will help track progress towards universal coverage of water and …
and sanitation (WSS) will help track progress towards universal coverage of water and …
Is dengue a disease of poverty? A systematic review
Policy prescriptions for combating dengue fever tend to focus on addressing environmental
and social conditions of poverty. However, while poverty has long been considered a …
and social conditions of poverty. However, while poverty has long been considered a …
“Big Three” infectious diseases: tuberculosis, malaria and HIV/AIDS
P Makam, R Matsa - Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Infectious diseases have been evolving and re-evolving over the ages and causing
immense misery to humans. Among them, some have been prevented and eradicated, but …
immense misery to humans. Among them, some have been prevented and eradicated, but …
[HTML][HTML] Visceral leishmaniasis: a global overview
RG Wamai, J Kahn, J McGloin, G Ziaggi - Journal of Global Health …, 2020 - e-jghs.org
The leishmaniases are protozoan infections that are among the neglected tropical diseases
(NTDs). Over one billion people are at risk of these diseases in virtually all continents. These …
(NTDs). Over one billion people are at risk of these diseases in virtually all continents. These …
Does mass drug administration for the integrated treatment of neglected tropical diseases really work? Assessing evidence for the control of schistosomiasis and soil …
Background Less is known about mass drug administration [MDA] for neglected tropical
diseases [NTDs] than is suggested by those so vigorously promoting expansion of the …
diseases [NTDs] than is suggested by those so vigorously promoting expansion of the …
[图书][B] Anthropology of infectious disease
M Singer - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
This book synthesizes the flourishing field of anthropology of infectious disease in a critical,
biocultural framework. Leading medical anthropologist Merrill Singer holistically unites the …
biocultural framework. Leading medical anthropologist Merrill Singer holistically unites the …