Helminthic Infections

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Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries (2nd Edition)

1. 2. Intervention Cost–Effectiveness: Overview of Main Messages
2. 8. Improving the Health of Populations: Lessons of Experience
3. 22. Tropical Diseases Targeted for Elimination: Chagas Disease, Lymphatic Filariasis, Onchocerciasis, and Leprosy
4. 24. Helminth Infections: Soil–Transmitted Helminth Infections and Schistosomiasis
   1. Causes and Characteristics of Helminth Infections
   2. Epidemiology of STH Infections and Schistosomiasis
   3. Burden of the Disease
   4. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Interventions
   5. Averted, Avertable, and Nonavertable Burden
   6. Economic Benefits of Intervention
   7. Implementation of Control Strategies: Lessons of Experience
   8. Research and Development
   9. Conclusions: Promises and Pitfalls
5. 58. School–Based Health and Nutrition Programs
   1. Infectious Disease and School-Age Children
   2. Estimating the Burden of Disease
6. 59. Adolescent Health Programs

Global Burden of Disease and Risk Factors

1. 3. The Burden of Disease and Mortality by Condition: Data, Methods, and Results for 2001

Priorities in Health

1. 2. Success in Addressing Priorities
2. 6. Providing Interventions