Surgery

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Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries (2nd Edition)

1. 33. Cardiovascular Disease
2. 51. Cost–Effectiveness of Interventions for Musculoskeletal Conditions
   1. Cost-Effectiveness of Interventions for OA
   2. Implementation of Control Strategies: Lessons of Experience
3. 36. Diseases of the Kidney and the Urinary System
4. 8. Improving the Health of Populations: Lessons of Experience
5. 70. Improving the Quality of Care in Developing Countries
6. 34. Inherited Disorders of Hemoglobin
7. 2. Intervention Cost–Effectiveness: Overview of Main Messages
8. 50. Loss of Vision and Hearing
   1. Conclusions: Promises and Pitfalls
   2. Nature, Causes, and Epidemiology of Vision Loss
9. 32. Neurological Disorders
   1. Cost-Effectiveness of Interventions in Developing Countries
   2. Epilepsy
10. 66. Referral Hospitals
11. 35. Respiratory Diseases of Adults
12. 5. Science and Technology for Disease Control: Past, Present, and Future
13. 67. Surgery
    1. Conclusions
    2. Costs and Cost-Effectiveness of Interventions
    3. Interventions
    4. Nature, Causes, and Burden of Surgical Conditions
    5. Research and Development Agenda
14. 45. The Growing Burden of Risk from High Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, and Bodyweight
15. 22. Tropical Diseases Targeted for Elimination: Chagas Disease, Lymphatic Filariasis, Onchocerciasis, and Leprosy
    1. Costs and Cost-Effectiveness of Interventions
    2. Interventions and Their Effectiveness

Priorities in Health

1. 5. Cost–Effective Strategies for Noncommunicable Diseases, Risk Factors, and Behaviors
2. 3. Cost–Effectiveness Analysis
3. 6. Providing Interventions
   1. Cross-Level Services and Inputs
4. 2. Success in Addressing Priorities

Chapter Presentations

Chapter 01. Investing in Health

1. Cervical Cancer and Surgically Treatable Conditions: How much health will a million dollars buy?

Chapter 02. Intervention Cost-Effectiveness: Overview of Main Messages

1. Neglected Low-Cost Opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa: Traffic Accidents, Surgical Services, and Emergency Care
2. Neglected Low-Cost Opportunities in South Asia: Surgical Services and Emergency Care, and Tobacco Use and Addiction
3. Cost-effectiveness of Surgery and Emergency Medical Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Chapter 67. Surgery

1. Worldwide Estimated Annual Distribution of DALYs Related to Surgical Conditions
2. Estimated Annual Costs Attributable to Surgical Patients in a Community Clinic and District Hospital
3. Estimated DALYs for Selected Surgical Conditions, By Region
4. Average Annual Estimated DALYs Related to Surgical Conditions, By Region