TY - BOOK AU - Bloland,Peter B. AU - Williams,Holly A. ED - Roundtable on the Demography of Forced Migration. ED - Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health. TI - Malaria control during mass population movements and natural disasters SN - 0309503620 AV - RA644.M2 B566 2003eb U1 - 614.5/32 21 PY - 2003/// CY - Washington, DC PB - National Academies Press KW - Malaria KW - Epidemiology KW - Disaster medicine KW - Emigration and immigration KW - Health aspects KW - Disasters KW - prevention & control KW - Emigration and Immigration KW - Relief Work KW - Paludisme KW - Épidémiologie KW - Médecine de catastrophes KW - Catastrophes KW - disasters KW - aat KW - MEDICAL KW - Preventive Medicine KW - bisacsh KW - Forensic Medicine KW - Public Health KW - fast KW - Epidemiologie KW - gnd KW - Prävention KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 120-143); 1. Introduction -- 2. Malaria and mobility--a brief history and overview -- 3. Epidemiology of malaria -- 4. Essential components/design of an optimal malaria control program -- 5. Public health surveillance system -- 6. Curative services: malaria therapy and case management -- 7. Preventive interventions -- 8. Community involvement in malaria control and prevention -- 9. Special studies and operational research -- 10. Prophylaxis and personal protection for relief workers -- 11. Return, repatriation, or resettlement of displaced populations -- 12. Improving malaria control in complex emergencies N2 - Annotation; The first in a series of texts detailing best practices in disease control during forced relocation and conflict mass migrations looks at epidemiology and management and intervention strategies for malarial outbreaks. The material was gathered under the auspices of the Program on Forced Migration and Health at the Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia U. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=87047 ER -