Elimination of infectious diseases from the South-East Asia Region : keeping the promise /

This book discusses the historical context, country experience, and best practices that led to eliminating infectious diseases from the WHOs South-East Asia Region, such as malaria, lymphatic filariasis, yaws, trachoma, and mother-to-child HIV in the mid-twentieth and twenty-first century. The UN Su...

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Other Authors: Khetrapal Singh, Poonam (Editor), Singh, Poonam Khetrapal (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer, 2021
Series:SpringerBriefs in public health
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