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Elimination of Infectious Diseases from the South-East Asia Region : Keeping the Promise (2022)

Singh, Poonam Khetrapal [VerfasserIn]

Singapore : Springer

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Keywords: Communicable diseases Prevention ; Health planning ; Diseases ; Electronic books

Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editor -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- 1 A Historic Paradigm Shift in Communicable Diseases in South-East Asia: From Control to Elimination -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Disease Elimination as a Goal-The Early Years -- 1.3 Disease Elimination and the Push for Universal Health Coverage -- 1.4 Elimination in the South-East Asia Region -- 1.5 The Way Forward -- References -- 2 Thailand: Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis -- 2.1 Background -- 2.2 The Process -- 2.2.1 The Initial years -- 2.2.2 Reducing Costs -- 2.2.3 Moving Towards Elimination -- 2.3 Other Factors for Success -- 2.4 Maintenance of Validation -- References -- 3 Yaws: Freeing Young Children in India from an Old Scourge -- 3.1 Background -- 3.2 Disease of the Young -- 3.3 India's Approach to Yaws Elimination -- 3.4 Challenges Faced by India in Its Efforts to Eliminate Yaws -- 3.5 Yaws Elimination in India: Key Elements of Success -- 3.6 The Road Ahead: Lessons Learned -- References -- 4 The Maldives: A Long Battle to Banish Malaria -- 4.1 Background -- 4.2 Challenges Faced in Eliminating Malaria -- 4.3 The Maldives' Approach to Malaria Elimination: Long Road -- 4.4 Key Elements of Success -- 4.5 Moving Forward: Lessons Learnt -- References -- 5 Unburdening the Poor: Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in the Maldives -- 5.1 Background -- 5.2 Blueprint for Elimination -- 5.3 Overcoming Challenges to Eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis -- 5.4 Long Campaign to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis -- 5.5 Key Elements of Success -- 5.6 Moving Forward: Lessons Learnt -- References -- 6 Sri Lanka: Long Battle to Eliminate Malaria -- 6.1 Background -- 6.2 Malaria in Sri Lanka -- 6.3 A Century of Malaria Control -- 6.4 Challenges to Malaria Control -- 6.5 Elements of Success -- 6.6 Lessons Learnt -- 6.7 Challenges Ahead.

Type of Medium: Online Resource

Pages: 1 online resource (133 pages)

ISBN: 9789811655661

Series Statement: SpringerBriefs in Public Health Ser.

URL: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=6944400

DDC: 381

Language: English

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Geo-information for Disaster Monitoring and Management (2024)

Pandey, Prem C. ; Kumar, Rajesh ; Pandey, Manish ; [et al.]

Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Springer

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Keywords: Natural disasters. ; Geographic information systems. ; Earth sciences. ; Geomorphology. ; Environmental geography.

Description / Table of Contents: Introduction -- Landslide/ Slope failures/ Flood and glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFS) /Drought/ Desertification status mapping/ Tsunami/ Lightening/ Forest Fire/ Earthquake / Volcanic eruptions -- Statistical, multi-criteria decision making (MCDM), machine learning models (spatial prediction models) -- Challenges and future needs.

Type of Medium: Online Resource

Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XXXVII, 517 p. 203 illus., 192 illus. in color.)

Edition: 1st ed. 2024.

ISBN: 9783031510533

URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-51053-3

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-51053-3