Population dynamics and infectious diseases in Asia /
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Imprint: | Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, ©2006. |
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Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 443 pages) : illustrations |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11186914 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- INTRODUCTION
- 1. Transdisciplinary Approaches to Population Dynamics and Infectious Diseases in Asia
- FRAMEWORKS FOR UNDERSTANDING POPULATION DYNAMICS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN ASIA
- 2. Ecological and Social Influences on Emergence and Resurgence of Infectious Diseases
- 3. Landscape Epidemiology and Migration: Insights and Problems at Several Scales for Transmissible Diseases
- 4. Water Dams and Infection: Asian Challenges
- 5. The Impact of Imported Infection
- 6. Demographic and Epidemiological Transitions in Asia: Comparative Health Policies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
- DEVELOPMENT AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN ASIA
- 7. Control of Infectious Diseases and Rising Life Expectancy in Shanghai: 1950-2003
- 8. Social Change and Infectious Diseases in Northern Mountain Vietnam
- 9. NGOs and the Re-Organisation of "Community Development" in Northern Thailand: Mediating the Flows of People Living with HIV and AIDS
- 10. HIV/AIDS in Singapore: State Policies Social Norms and Civil Society Action
- POPULATION MOBILITY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN ASIA
- 11. Cultivating the Market: Mobility Labour and Sexual Exchange in Northwest Laos
- 12. Household Poverty Off-farm Migration and Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Rural Henan China
- 13. Migration Gender and STD Risk: A Case Study of Female Temporary Migrants in Southwestern China
- 14. The Hajj Pilgrimage: Public Health Consequences of the Largest People Mass Movement
- COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES ON SARS IN ASIA
- 15. Epidemiology of Emerging Infectious Diseases in Singapore with Special Reference to SARS
- 16. Probable Roles of Bio-Aerosol Dispersion in the SARS Outbreak in Amoy Gardens Hong Kong
- 17. Discourse of "Othering" During the SARS Outbreak in Taiwan: A News Analysis
- 18. Risk Perception and Coping Responses in a SARS Outbreak in Malaysia
- 19. A Defining Moment Defining a Moment: Making SARS History in Singapore
- 20. SARS and China's Rural Migrant Labour: Roots of a Governance Crisis
- DRAWING LESSONS FROM THE PAST TO RESPOND TO FUTURE CHALLENGES
- 21. Avian Flu: One More Infection Challenge from Asia
- Index.