Published September, 2020
By Raymond Asare Tutu and Janice Desire Busingye
Publisher: Springer (Springer Nature Switzerland AG)
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This book brings readers the first scientific publication, using a mixed-method approach, on the internal migration dynamics regarding disease ecologies of informality and the interactions between social capital, lifestyles, health literacy, and health outcomes in the context of informal settlements in two developing countries - Ghana and Uganda.

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Published September, 2020
By Yinduo Ji
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Published September, 2020
By Meredith J. Scannell and Meredith J Scannell, PhD(c), MSN, MPH, CNM, SANE
Publisher: Springer (Springer Publishing Co Inc)
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Provides practical and accessible guidance for frontline nurses in the delivery of effective, compassionate care to patients with STIs. With a focus on these infections as a growing global-health problem, this book helps facilitate early identification, treatment, and prevention, including counseling and behavioural interventions.

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Published September, 2020
By Heide Schatten
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Published September, 2020
By Tony Sandset
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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This book considers the change in rhetoric surrounding AIDS from one of crisis to that of 'ending AIDS'. Exploring what it means to 'end AIDS', the author considers the tensions generated between the individual and the state in terms of notions such as risk, responsibility and prevention.

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Published September, 2020
By Dennis R. Burton and Lars Hangartner
Publisher: Springer (Springer Nature Switzerland AG)
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However, when it comes to highly variable pathogens or viruses that exist in multiple serotypes, the traditional methods for vaccine development have reached their limits. This volume highlights the development of vaccines against such challenging pathogens.

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Published September, 2020
By Tapas Kumar Koley and Monika Dhole
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge India)
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This volume presents a comprehensive account of the COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the novel coronavirus pandemic, as it happened. Authored by a medical professional and an economist working on the frontlines, this volume is a one-stop resource on the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Published August, 2020
By Nilanjan Dey, Gitanjali Rahul Shinde, Asmita Balasaheb Kalamkar and Parikshit N. Mahalle
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press)
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The focus of this book is data analytics for COVID-19 which includes an overview of COVID-19 in terms of epidemic/pandemic, data processing and knowledge extraction. Data sources, storage and platforms are discussed along with discussion on data models, their performance, different Big data techniques, tools and technologies.

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Published August, 2020
By Jayakar Thomas and Parimalam Kumar
Publisher: Jaypee Medical (Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers)
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This atlas is an image bank of more than 500 photographs presenting the clinical features of fungal infectious diseases. Divided into 15 sections, the book covers fungal infections in different parts of the body, from scalp and face, trunk and limbs, to hand, nail, feet and groin. Images are presented in alphabetical order, each with a brief description explaining the disease.

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Published August, 2020
By Godfrey B. Tangwa, Akin Abayomi, Samuel J. Ujewe and Nchangwi Syntia Munung
Publisher: Springer (Springer Nature Switzerland AG)
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The chapters provide a better understanding of a global health problem from an African perspective, which help clarify to readers why some responses have worked while others have not. Overall, the volume captures the state of the art, science, preparedness, and evolution of a topic important to the health of Africa and the world.

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