Neglected tropical diseases -- Sub-Saharan Africa. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Gyapong, Boakye Boatin, editors.
• Editors: Gyapong, John; Boatin, Boakye
• Contents: Buruli Ulcer -- Dracunculiasis (guinea-worm disease) -- Human African trypanosomiasis (Sleeping sickness) -- Leishmaniasis -- Leprosy (Hansen disease) -- Lymphatic filariasis -- Onchocerciasis (River blindness) -- Schistosomiasis (Bilharziasis) -- Soil transmitted helminthiases -- Trachoma -- Yaws (Endemic treponematoses) -- Vector Control and NTDs -- Social and economic impact of NTDs -- The role of Health Systems in the control of NTDs.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 414 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 616.9/883; Medicine; Tropical medicine -- Africa, Sub-Saharan; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Tropical medicine; Tropical Medicine; Biomedicine; Parasitology; Infectious Diseases; Tropical Medicine; Medical Microbiology; Public Health; Medical -- Infectious Diseases; Medical -- Tropical Medicine; Medical -- Microbiology; Medical -- Public Health; Infectious & contagious diseases; Tropical medicine; Medical microbiology & virology; Public health & preventive medicine; Medical parasitology; Emerging infectious diseases; Tropical medicine; Microbiology; Medical -- Parasitology; Medical parasitology; Africa, Sub-Saharan; Africa South of the Sahara; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319254715; 3319254715; 3319254693; 9783319254692
• Related ISBNs: 9783319254692
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 21, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.