Global health in Africa : : historical perspectives on disease control / / edited by Tamara Giles-Vernick and James L. A. Webb, Jr.

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Place / Publishing House:Athens, Ohio : : Ohio University Press,, [2013]
2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Perspectives on global health
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Physical Description:1 online resource (255 pages).
Notes:"Global Health in Africa had its beginnings in 2008, at a one-day workshop at Princeton University"--Acknowledgements.
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505 0 0 |t Introduction /  |r James L. A. Webb, Jr., and Tamara Giles-Vernick --  |t The long history of smallpox eradication : lessons for global health in Africa /  |r William H. Schneider --  |t The first large-scale use of synthetic insecticide to control malaria in tropical Africa : lessons from Liberia, 1945-62 /  |r James L. A. Webb, Jr --  |t A genealogy of treatment as prevention (TasP) : prevention, therapy, and the tensions of public health in Africa /  |r Guillaume Lachenal --  |t The true fiasco : the treatment and prevention of severe acute malnutrition in Uganda, 1950-74 /  |r Jennifer Tappan --  |t People, great apes, disease, and global health in the northern forests of equatorial Africa /  |r Tamara Giles-Vernick and Stephanie Rupp --  |t Defenseless bodies and violent afflictions in a global world : blood, iatrogenesis, and hepatitis C transmission in Egypt /  |r Anne Marie Moulin --  |t "Snake in the belly" : Africa's unhappy experience with cholera during the seventh pandemic, 1971 to the present /  |r Myron Echenberg --  |t Male circumcision and HIV control in Africa : questioning scientific evidence and the decision-making process /  |r Michel Garenne, Alain Giami, and Christophe Perrey --  |t Heroin use, trafficking, and intervention approaches in Sub-Saharan Africa : local and global contexts /  |r Sheryl McCurdy and Haruka Maruyama. 
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