Respiratory Diseases

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Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries (2nd Edition)

1. 25. Acute Respiratory Infections in Children
   1. Causes of ARIs and the Burden of Disease
   2. Cost-Effectiveness of Interventions
   3. Interventions
2. 43. Air and Water Pollution: Burden and Strategies for Control
   1. Nature, Causes, and Burden of Air and Water Pollution
3. 62. Control and Eradication
4. 72. Ensuring Supplies of Appropriate Drugs and Vaccines
5. 14. Ethical Issues in Resource Allocation, Research, and New Product Development
6. 11. Fiscal Policies for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
7. 29. Health Service Interventions for Cancer Control in Developing Countries
   1. Burden of Cancer in Developing Countries
8. 42. Indoor Air Pollution
   1. Nature, Causes, and Burden of Condition
9. 2. Intervention Cost–Effectiveness: Overview of Main Messages
10. 9. Millennium Development Goals for Health: What Will It Take to Accelerate Progress?
11. 60. Occupational Health
    1. Global Burden of Disease from Occupational Health Risks
    2. Nature and Causes of Occupational Health Conditions in the Developing World
12. 4. Priorities for Global Research and Development of Interventions
13. 35. Respiratory Diseases of Adults
    1. Acute Diseases: Pneumonia and Influenza
    2. Chronic Respiratory Diseases: Nature, Causes, and Burden
    3. Future Research Needs
    4. General Approach to Lowering Risk of Adult Respiratory Disease
    5. Occupational Lung Disease and Other Respiratory Diseases
14. 58. School–Based Health and Nutrition Programs
15. 46. Tobacco Addiction
    1. Health Consequences of Smoking
16. 16. Tuberculosis
    1. Alternative and Complementary Approaches to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Active Disease
17. 20. Vaccine–Preventable Diseases
    1. Causes and Epidemiology of Diseases Prevented by Vaccines Used in National Immunization Programs

Global Burden of Disease and Risk Factors

1. 4. Comparative Quantification of Mortality and Burden of Disease Attributable to Selected Risk Factors
   1. Burden of Disease Attributable to Multiple Risk Factors
   2. Joint Effects of Multiple Risk Factors
2. 2. Demographic and Epidemiological Characteristics of Major Regions, 1990—2001
3. 6. Incorporating Deaths Near the Time of Birth into Estimates of the Global Burden of Disease
   1. Stillbirths and Neonatal Mortality in the Context of the Global Burden Of Disease
4. 3. The Burden of Disease and Mortality by Condition: Data, Methods, and Results for 2001
   1. Global and Regional Mortality in 2001
   2. Global Burden of Disease in 2001