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Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries (2nd Edition)

1. 1. Investing in Health
   1. Health System Development and Finance
2. 2. Intervention Cost–Effectiveness: Overview of Main Messages
3. 12. Financing Health Systems in the 21st Century
   1. Health Financing Issues in MICs
4. 16. Tuberculosis
   1. Alternative and Complementary Approaches to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Active Disease
5. 19. Diarrheal Diseases
   1. Case Management
   2. Public Health Significance of Diarrheal Illnesses
6. 24. Helminth Infections: Soil–Transmitted Helminth Infections and Schistosomiasis
   1. Causes and Characteristics of Helminth Infections
7. 25. Acute Respiratory Infections in Children
   1. Interventions
8. 28. Stunting, Wasting, and Micronutrient Deficiency Disorders
   1. Interventions
9. 36. Diseases of the Kidney and the Urinary System
   1. Economic Benefits of Intervention
10. 43. Air and Water Pollution: Burden and Strategies for Control
    1. Implementation of Control Strategies: Lessons of Experience
    2. Intervention Costs and Cost-Effectiveness
11. 49. Learning and Developmental Disabilities
    1. Interventions in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
12. 53. Public Health Surveillance: A Tool for Targeting and Monitoring Intervention
    1. Selected Surveillance Strategies
13. 56. Community Health and Nutrition Programs
    1. Community- and Facility-Based Programs
    2. Community-Based Programs—What Are They?
    3. Contextual Factors
    4. Future Applications
    5. Programmatic Factors
14. 57. Contraception
    1. Equity: Distributing the Benefits of Subsidies
    2. Intervention Cost and Cost-Effectiveness
15. 58. School–Based Health and Nutrition Programs
16. 61. Natural Disaster Mitigation and Relief
17. 70. Improving the Quality of Care in Developing Countries
    1. Quality of Care in Developing Countries

Priorities in Health

1. 6. Providing Interventions
2. 7. Pillars of the Health System
   1. Information, Surveillance, and Research