| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations, maps |
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Health and human development |
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Health and human development series.
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| Contents |
Chapter 1; Neighborhoods and public health issues; Introduction; References; Section one -- Epidemiology of arboviruses in Zambia; Chapter 2; Distribution of arboviruses and their correlates in North-Western and Western provinces of Zambia: A synthesis of papers from a 2013 yellow fever risk assessment survey; Abstract; Introduction; Yellow fever; Dengue; West Nile virus; Zika; Vectors; Methods; Study site; Human seroprevalence study; Study population; Sample size, inclusion/exclusion criteria and sampling; Sample size; Persons aged 5 years or older |
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Persons under the age of 5 yearsInclusion/exclusion criteria; Sampling; First stage selection; Second stage selection; Study variables; Dependent variables; Independent variables; Laboratory procedure; Interpretation of laboratory results; Data collection and quality control; Data analysis; Ethical considerations in the human seroprevalence study; Socio-mobilisation and community engagement; Mosquitoes study; Sample size and sampling in the mosquito survey; Adult mosquito sampling; Larvae/pupae sampling; Specific entomological activities conducted in the assessment |
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Investigating viral infection in yellow fever mosquito vectorsSample treatment, processing and testing for yellow fever mosquito vectors; Questionnaire of indoor residual spraying; Training; Entomologic data management and analysis; Ethical considerations for sampling mosquitoes; Results; Discussion; References; Chapter 3; Prevalence of yellow fever in North-Western province of Zambia; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; Study population, sample size and sampling; Data management and analysis; Ethical considerations; Results; Discussion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4 |
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Travel to Angola associated with dengue IgG seroprevalence in North-Western province of ZambiaIntroduction; Methods; Study population, sample size, inclusion/exclusion criteria and sampling; Study variables; Dependent variable; Independent variables; Laboratory procedure; Data management and analysis; Ethical considerations; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5; Correlates of Zika virus infection specific IgG in North-Western province of Zambia: Results from a population-based cross-sectional study; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; Sample size; Sampling |
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Ethical approvalData collection; Data management and analysis; Results; Discussion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 6; Is North-Western province of Zambia at risk for West Nile virus infection?; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; Study population, sample size, inclusion/exclusion criteria and sampling; Study variables; Dependent variable; Independent variables; Laboratory procedures; Data management and analysis; Ethical considerations; Results; Discussion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 7; Larval habitat distribution: Aedes; mosquito vector for arboviruses and |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Vendor-supplied metadata |
| Subject |
Public health -- Periodicals
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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Public health
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| Genre/Form |
Periodicals
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Merrick, Joav, 1950- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781536109566 |
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1536109568 |
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