Tabla de Contenidos: “…Borchers and M. Eric Gershwin -- Malaria and immunity / Clara Menéndez and Carlota Dobaño…”
Table of contents

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Michaels -- The political science of agent orange and dioxin / Michael Gough -- Science and politics in the regulation of chemicals in Sweden / Robert Nilsson -- How precaution kills: the demise of DDT and the resurgence of malaria / Roger Bate -- The Revelle-Gore story: attempted political suppression of science / S. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The AIDS pandemic -- 17. Tropical diseases : malaria and leprosy -- 18. Medical anthropology and global health -- 19. …”

“…Section 1 covers different aspects of insecticide resistance of selected economically important plant insect pests, whereas section 2 includes chapters about the importance, development and insecticide resistance management in controlling malaria vectors. Section 3 is dedicated to some general questions in insecticide resistance, while the main topic of section 4 is biochemical approaches of insecticide resistance mechanisms. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Management of Severe Malaria and Severe Dengue in Resource-limited Settings -- 10. …”

“…Il est urgent de réduire de deux tiers le taux de mortalité des enfants de moins de cinq ans en Afrique. Le VIH-SIDA, la malaria, le manque de services de santé de base et les conflits ralentissent les progrès. …”

“…Proposing a new view of global justice based on natural law, this book presents a discussion of the key ethical values in contemporary medicine and health, notably in relation to neglected diseases like malaria, Ebola and Zika. The lack of treatments for such diseases point to a global health crisis. …”
Sumario

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Issues in the risk assessment of the use of microalgae for production purposes -- The intentional release of micro-organisms into the environment -- Designing bacteria for the environment -- Foreword Acknowledgements -- Risk assessment considerations of genetically modified micro-organisms for releases -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Reflection on environmental risk assessment of micro-organisms -- Executive summary -- Introduction -- Overarching issues in the environmental risk assessment of deliberate release of transgenic micro-organisms -- Biofertilisers -- Phytosanitation and the development of biocontrol agents -- Lessons of the impact of genetically engineered micro-organisms on natural ecosystems like soil -- Microbial-based cleaning products in use and the potential role of transgenic micro-organisms -- The need and risks of using transgenic micro-algae for the production of food, feed, chemicals and fuels -- The benefits and advantages of commercial algal biomass harvesting -- Microbes in cleaning products -- Fighting malaria with engineered mosquito symbiotic bacteria -- Use and release of mosquitoes for the control of dengue transmission -- Next generation sequencing-based metagenomics for monitoring soil microbiota…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Gillespie -- Designs within disorder : international conferences on rural health care and the art of the local, 1931-39 / Lion Murard -- Contested spaces : models of public health in occupied Germany / Sabine Schleiermacher -- British public health and the problem of local demographic structure / Graham Mooney -- A matter of "reach" : fact-finding in public health in the wake of World War I / Susan Gross Solomon -- A transatlantic dispute : the etiology of malaria and the redesign of the Mediterranean landscape / Patrick Zylberman…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Mother-Fetus Competition for Macronutrients -- Micronutrient Deficiencies -- Infections -- Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension -- Malaria -- Complications of Delivery -- Conclusions -- OLDER MATERNAL AGE AND GRAND MULTIPARITY -- Relative Risks of Poor Pregnancy Outcomes and Infant Deaths -- Congenital Abnormalities -- Iron-Deficiency Anemia and Micronutrient Deficiencies -- Multiple Births -- Complications of Delivery -- Conclusions -- EFFECTS OF SHORT INTERVALS BETWEEN PREGNANCIES -- Effects on Length of Gestation and Birthweight -- Maternal Nutrition and Fetal Growth -- Postpartum Nutrition -- Infectious Diseases -- Maternal Infections -- Increased Postnatal Exposure to Pathogens -- Conclusions -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- REFERENCES -- Psychosocial Consequences to Women of Contraceptive Use and Controlled Fertility -- CONCEPTS OF HEALTH AND WELL-BEING: INDICATORS OF PSYCHOSOCIAL STRESS -- PSYCHOSOCIAL STRESS AND ROLE PERFORMANCE -- CONTRACEPTIVE AND REPRODUCTIVE PATTERNS AS POTENTIAL STRESSORS -- Conjugal Roles -- Occupational Roles -- Maternal Roles -- Domestic, Kinship, and Community Roles -- Women as Individuals -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Appendix Background Papers…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Relevant temperatures in mosquito and malaria biology""""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Overview of methods""; ""Temperature-dependent physiological models""; ""Environmental temperature data""; ""Modeling daily temperature variation between minimum and maximum temperatures""; ""Effects of temperature on transmission intensity (basic reproduction rate) of malaria""; ""Mean vs. variable temperature""; ""Extrinsic incubation period""; ""Gonotrophic cycle length""; ""Changing climate""; ""Outdoor vs. indoor temperature""; ""Extrinsic incubation period""; ""Gonotrophic cycle length""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Foreword -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- Life expectancy at birth -- Infant mortality -- Under-5 mortality -- Mortality from all causes -- Mortality from cardiovascular disease -- Mortality from cancer -- Mortality from injuries -- Maternal mortality -- HIV/AIDS -- Tuberculosis -- Malaria -- Diabetes -- Reproductive health -- Low birthweight -- Breastfeeding -- Nutrition -- Underweight and overweight -- Water and sanitation -- Tobacco -- Alcohol -- Doctors and nurses -- Consultations with doctors -- Hospital beds and average length of stay -- Hospital discharges -- Pregnancy and birth -- Health expenditure per capita -- Health expenditure in relation to GDP -- Financing of health care -- Pharmaceutical expenditure -- Health care quality: Policy context and measurement -- In-hospital mortality following acute myocardial infarction and stroke -- Mortality from breast, cervical and colorectal cancer -- Childhood immunisation programmes -- Measuring mental health care quality -- Quality of care initiatives in the Asia/Pacific region -- Bibliography -- National data sources -- Additional information on demographic and economic contexts…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…/ Rene Gerrets -- Working and surviving : government employees on ART in Uganda / Susan Reynolds Whyte -- Molecular and municipal politics : research and regulation in Dakar / Branwyn Poleykett -- The work of the virus : cutting and creating relations in an ART project / Lotte Meinert -- The blue warriors : science, democracy, and public health in Malaria control experiments / Uli Beisel -- The territory of medical research : experimentation in Africa's smallest state / Ann Kelly -- Adventures of African Nevirapine : the political biography of a magic bullet / Didier Fassin…”

“…The second section covers various planning techniques for spinal stereotactic body radiotherapy and the application of radiation technology in the development of a malaria vaccine. The third section discusses environmental radioactivity monitoring using efficient measurements and the assessment of radiation exposure to humans. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Contreras-Perera, Abdiel Martin-Park, Henry Puerta-Guardo, Azael Che-Mendoza, Silvia Pérez-Carrillo, Irám Pablo Rodríguez-Sánchez, Pablo Manrique-Saide and Adriana Flores-Suarez -- Chapter 2 Vector-Parasite Interactions and Malaria Transmission by Nekpen Erhunse and Victor Okomayin -- Chapter 3 Systems Biology Approaches towards Immunity against Plasmodium by Himangshu Patgiri, Ankita Khataniar, Pitimoni Boro, Sushmita Baishnab and Sanchaita Rajkhowa -- Chapter 4 Role of Mosquito Microbiome in Insecticide Resistance by Sahar Fazal, Rabbiah Manzoor Malik, Ahmad Zafar Baig, Narjis Khatoon, Huma Aslam, Aiza Zafar and Muneeba Ishtiaq -- Chapter 5 Influence of Climatic Factors on the Abundance and Profusion of Mosquitoes in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia by Assad Al-Thukair, Yasin Jemal and Alexis Nzila -- Section 2 Mosquito Control and New Technologies -- Chapter 6 Vector Control Strategies by Wilber Gómez-Vargas and Giovani Esteban Zapata-Úsuga -- Chapter 7 Different Strategies for Mosquito Control: Challenges and Alternatives by Taruna Kaura, Neha Sylvia Walter, Upninder Kaur and Rakesh Sehgal -- Chapter 8 The Potential for Wolbachia-Based Mosquito Biocontrol Strategies in Africa by Femi Ayoade and Tosin S. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The South-east: a few fine colours and malaria -- The Northern Rivers -- 7. The Mambare: natives of the fighting variety -- 8. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The demographic history of smallpox in the Netherlands, 18th-19th centuries / 8. Anti-malaria policy in colonial Taiwan / 9. Maternal mortality in Taiwan and the Netherlands, 1850-1945 / 10. …”

“…Chapters address blood antigens and their association with cardiovascular diseases, thromboembolic diseases, malaria, and many other diseases and infections…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Improving Access to Healthcare: Models of Adaptive Behavior -- Queueing Models for Healthcare Operations -- Applications of Agent-Based Modeling and Simulation to Healthcare Operations Management -- Optimization in Healthcare Delivery Modeling: Methods and Applications -- Operating Room Planning and Scheduling -- The Modeling, Analysis, and Management of Intensive Care Units -- Improving the Flow of Patients through Healthcare Organizations -- Capacity Allocation and Flexibility in Primary Care -- Improving Scheduling and Flow in Complex Outpatient Clinics -- No-show Modeling for Adult Ambulatory Clinics -- Simulation and Real-time Optimized Relocation for Improving Ambulance Operations -- Planning and Managing Mass Prophylaxis Clinic Operations -- Emergency Departments: “Repairs While You Wait, No Appointment Necessary” -- Location Models in Health Care -- Models and Methods for Improving Patient Access -- Coordinating Health Services: An Operations Management Perspective -- Managing Supply Critical to Patient Care: An Introduction to Hospital Inventory Management for Pharmaceuticals -- The Challenges of Hospital Supply Chain Management, from Central Stores to Nursing Units -- Overcoming the Challenges of the Last Mile: A Model of Riders for Health -- Allocating Scarce Healthcare Resources in Developing Countries: A Case for Malaria Prevention…”