Disease eradication in the 21st century implications for global health / edited by Stephen L. Cochi and Walter R. Dowdle ; program advisory committee, R. Bruce Alyward ... [et al.].

Other author Cochi, Stephen L.
Other author Dowdle, Walter R.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : MIT Press,
Descriptionxi, 319 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 24 cm.
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SeriesStrüngmann Forum reports
Strüngmann Forum reports. ^A786894
Contents The eradication of infectious diseases : understanding the lessons and advancing experience / Stephen L. Cochi and Walter R. Dowdle -- Lessons from the late stages of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative / R. Bruce Aylward -- Measles and rubella eradication in the Americas : seasoned strategies for sustained success / Jon Kim Andrus ... [et al.] -- Onchocerciasis : from control to possible eradication / Adrian Hopkins -- Political and social determinants of disease eradication / Robert G. Hall -- The role of research / Julie Jacobson -- Group report : assessing the feasibility of an eradication initiative / Peter Strebel ... [et al.] -- The ethical case for eradication / Claudia I. Emerson -- Economic evaluation of the benefits and costs of disease elimination and eradication initiatives / Kimberly M. Thompson and Radboud J. Duintjer Tebbens -- Group report : developing an eradication investment case / Kimberly M. Thompson ... [et al.] -- Guidelines for preparing an eradication investment case / Damian G. Walker and Regina Rabinovich -- Governance models for eradication initiatives / Kari Stoever -- Managing neglected tropical disease partnerships / Andy Wright -- Group report: elements of good governance in disease eradication initiatives / Kari Stoever ... [et al.] -- Integration of eradication initiatives and health systems / Alan R. Hinman -- How can elimination and eradication initiatives best contribute to health system strengthening? / Stewart Tyson and Robin Biellik -- The impacts of measles elimination activities on immunization services and health systems in six countries / Piya Hanvoravongchai ... [et al.] -- Disease eradication as a springboard for broader public health communication / Jeffrey Bates ... [et al.] -- Group report : designing elimination or eradication initiatives that interface -- Effectively with health systems / Muhammad Ali Pate ... [et al.].
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2011014567
ISBN9780262016735 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0262016737 (hardcover : alk. paper)