Research priorities for the environment, agriculture and infectious diseases of poverty : technical report of the TDR Thematic Reference Group on Environment, Agriculture and Infectious Diseases of Poverty /

The Thematic Reference Group on Environment Agriculture and Infectious Diseases of Poverty (TRG 4) addresses the nature of the intersections and interactions between environment agriculture and infectious diseases of poverty in order to identify research priorities for improved disease control. This...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, [2013]
Colección:Technical report series (World Health Organization) ; 976.
Temas:
Communicable diseases.
Infection.
Agriculture.
Climatic changes.
Biotic communities.
Research.
Poverty.
Communicable Diseases
Infections.
Poverty
Agriculture
Climate Change
Ecosystem
Environment
Neglected Diseases
Research
Maladies infectieuses.
Climat > Changements.
Écosystèmes.
Recherche.
Pauvreté.
farming (activity or system)
climate change.
research (function)
agriculture (discipline)
poverty.
Climatic changes
Biotic communities
Infection
Communicable diseases
Technical Report
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1.1. Rationale and context
  • 1.1.1. Systems-based approaches
  • 1.1.2. Recent resurgence of infectious diseases
  • 1.1.3. Emerging diseases
  • 1.1.4. Environmental and social determinants of infectious diseases
  • 1.1.5. Interdisciplinary research priorities
  • 1.2. Group membership
  • 1.3. Host country
  • 1.4. Think Tank members
  • 2.1. Selection of TRG members
  • 2.2. First TRG meeting
  • 2.3. Stakeholder consultation
  • 2.4. Second TRG meeting
  • 2.5. Third TRG meeting
  • 2.6. Prioritization process
  • 2.6.1. Literature review
  • 2.6.2. Principles of priority setting
  • 2.6.3. Multi-criteria decision analysis
  • 2.6.3.1. Rationale
  • 2.6.3.2. Methodology
  • 2.6.3.3. Research prioritization
  • 2.6.3.4. Criteria identification
  • 2.7. Transformation of TRG report into a WHO Technical Report
  • 3.1. Vector-borne diseases
  • 3.2. Waterborne diseases
  • 3.3. Airborne diseases
  • 3.4. Rodent-borne diseases
  • 3.5. Soil-borne diseases
  • 3.6. Foodborne diseases
  • 3.7. Disease transmitted by body fluids
  • 3.8. Other possible classifications of human infectious diseases
  • 3.8.1. Socioeconomic status
  • 3.8.2. Vaccination status or underlying immune status
  • 3.8.3. Vaccine preventability
  • 3.8.4. Form of the infectious agent
  • 3.8.5. Zoonoses, reverse zoonoses, anthroponoses and epizoonoses
  • 3.8.6. Burden of disease over time
  • 3.9. Infectious diseases of non-human species that indirectly affect human health
  • 3.9.1. Farmed mammals, birds and fish
  • 3.9.2. Birds, bats, bees and amphibians
  • 3.9.3. Infectious diseases of plants
  • 3.10. Emerging infectious diseases
  • 3.11. Infections and chronic diseases
  • 4.1. Forestry changes, ecological disruption and contamination
  • 4.2. Dams, lakes and irrigation systems
  • 4.3. Agricultural intensification
  • 4.4. Climate change and infectious diseases of poverty
  • 4.5. Other environmental and agricultural driving forces
  • 5.1. Poverty
  • 5.2. Population growth
  • 5.3. Urbanization.
  • 5.4. Cultural forces and institutional change
  • 6.1. One Health-One Medicine
  • 6.2. Eco-biological mechanisms of interaction
  • 6.2.1. The opening of new 'ecological niches' for microbes
  • 6.2.2. Global trade in bushmeat and its interaction with infections
  • 6.2.3. Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and other bat-associated infections
  • 6.3. Environmental quality and the burden of infectious diseases
  • 6.4. Climate, seasonality, environmental change, geography and infectious diseases
  • 6.5. Climate change and helminthiases (other than schistosomiasis)
  • 6.6. The value of the socio-ecological perspective
  • 6.7. Success stories
  • 7.1. Links between undernutrition and immunity
  • 7.2. Undernutrition and infections: non-immunological links
  • 7.3. Hunger and the first Millennium Development Goal
  • 7.4. Tensions and synergies between agriculture and health
  • 7.5. Agriculture and the Millennium Development Goals
  • 7.6. Environment, agriculture and health: sectoral cooperation
  • 7.7. Global action plan
  • 7.8. Global information systems and databases
  • 8.1. Vector-borne diseases
  • 8.1.1. Malaria
  • 8.1.2. Dengue fever
  • 8.1.3. Chagas disease
  • 8.1.3.1. Biofuel plantations
  • 8.1.3.2. Amazon Countries' Initiative for Surveillance and Control of Chagas Disease
  • 8.1.3.3. Challenges for the future
  • 8.2. Waterborne diseases
  • 8.2.1. Schistosomiasis in Africa
  • 8.2.2. Schistosomiasis in south-east and east Asia
  • 8.2.2.1. Schistosomiasis and climate change in China
  • 9.1. Criteria preferences and multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) results
  • 9.2. Relevant research priorities identified by others
  • 9.3. Priorities for policy-makers.

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