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Communicable disease control in emergencies : A field manual [Control de la enfermedad comunicable en emergencias: Un manual del campo] / WHO, World Health Organization ;M. A. Connolly, editor

By: WHO - World Health Organization.
Contributor(s): Connolly, Máire A | OMS - Organización Mundial de la Salud (Ginebra).
Geneva : World Health Organization, 2005 Description: vii, 295 p.ISBN: 92-4-154616-6.Subject(s): Enfermedades transmisibles -- prevencion y control | Enfermedades transmisibles -- metodos de control | Control de la enfermedad comunicable -- métodos | Vigilancia epidemiologica | Emergencias | Brote -- prevención y control de la enfermedad | Enfermeria | SaludDDC classification: 614.44 / W551c
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Rapid assessment -- Composition of the team -- Methods of data collection -- Survey and sampling methods --

Data to be collected -- Analysis and presentation of results -- Prevention -- Shelter -- Water -- Sanitation

-- Vector control -- Food and nutrition -- Vaccination -- Health education and community participation --

Surveillance -- Setting surveillance priorities -- Data collection methods -- Case definitions -- Minumun data

elements -- Data sources for routine surveillance -- Identifying tasks and responsible persons -- Analysis and

interpretation of surveillance data -- Feedback -- Outbreak control -- Preparedness -- Detection --

Confirmation -- Response -- Evaluation -- Disease prevention and control -- Acute respiratory infections --

Bacillary dysentery (shigellosis) -- Cholera -- Other diarrhoeal diseases -- Conjunctivitis -- Dengue --

Diphteria -- Hepatitis (viral) -- HIV/AIDS -- Japanese encephalitis -- Leishmaniasis -- Malaria -- Measles --

Meningococcal meningitis (epidemic) Relapsing fever (louse-borne) -- Scabies -- Sexually transmitted

infections -- Trypanosomiasis, African (African sleeping sickness) -- Tuberculosis -- Typhoid fever -- Typhus

(epidemic louse-borne) -- Viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHF) -- Yelow fever -- Annexes -- Who reference values

for emergencies -- Healt assessment - sample survey forms -- NCHS/WHO normalized reference values for weight

for height by sex -- Weekly surveillance report -- Case definitions -- Outbreak investigation kit --

Organization of an isolation centre and caculation of treatment supplies -- Collection of specimens for

laboratory analysis -- Setting up a diagnostic laboratory -- Treatment guidelines -- Management of the child

with cough or difficulty in breathing -- Assessment and treatment of diarrhoea -- Flowcharts for syndromic

management of sexually transmitted infections -- Health card -- list of WHO guidelines on communicable

diseases -- List of publishers -- General references --

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