Malaria control in complex emergencies

Malaria control in complex emergencies: an inter-agency field handbook

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This inter-agency handbook focuses on effective malaria control responses to complex emergencies, particularly during the acute phase when reliance on international humanitarian assistance is greatest. It provides policy-makers, planners, field programme managers and medical coordinators with practical guidance on designing and implementing measures to reduce malaria morbidity and mortality. Such measures must address the needs of both the displaced and the host populations and must accommodate…

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  • Full title :Malaria control in complex emergencies : an inter-agency field handbook.

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This inter-agency handbook focuses on effective malaria control responses to complex emergencies, particularly during the acute phase when reliance on international humanitarian assistance is greatest. It provides policy-makers, planners, field programme managers and medical coordinators with practical guidance on designing and implementing measures to reduce malaria morbidity and mortality. Such measures must address the needs of both the displaced and the host populations and must accommodate the changes in those needs as an acute emergency evolves into a more stable situation. A glossary is.

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  • Publication Date:©2005.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 218 pages) : : illustrations (some color)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:924068087X, 9789240680876, 9789241593892, 924159389X, 1280436336, 9781280436338, 9786610436330, 6610436339
  • oclc:ocn137342325
  • LC Classification:RA644.M2
  • Dewey Decimal:614.5/32

Table of Contents

Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and abbreviations; Glossary; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Initial assessment and planning; Chapter 3 Surveillance; Chapter 4 Outbreak preparedness and response; Chapter 5 Case management; Chapter 6 Prevention; Chapter 7 Community participation and health education; Chapter 8 Operational research; I Resources and web addresses; II Example consent form for surveys; III Worksheet Rapid cross sectional malaria prevalence survey.

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Subjects

Communicable Disease Control -- methods Controle de mosquitos Disease Outbreaks -- prevention & contr… Ebook Electronic books Emergencies Emergency management Epidemics Épidémies Handbooks and manuals health MALARIA Malaria -- Prevention Malaria -- prevention & control Malaria -- Treatment Malária (prevenção e controle) Malária (quimioterapia) Medical emergencies Mosquitoes -- Control Países em desenvolvimento

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