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Neurological, Psychiatric, and Developmental Disorders
Meeting the Challenge in the Developing World
Av Institute of Medicine, Board on Global Health m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
943 kr
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Brain disordersa "neurological, psychiatric, and developmentala "now affect at least 250 million people in the developing world, and this number is expected to rise as life expectancy increases. Yet public and private health systems in developing countries have paid relatively little attention to …
Considerations for Viral Disease Eradication
Lessons Learned and Future Strategies: Workshop Summary
Av Institute of Medicine, Board on Global Health m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
564 kr
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Since smallpox eradication, the science of eradication has changed and with it, our definitions of what diseases are possible to eradicate. However, eradication must not beget complacency. As has been learned from past control or eradication attempts with a variety of viral diseases, from yellow …
Vaccine Research and Development to Advance Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza Preparedness and Response
Lessons from COVID-19
Av Committee on Vaccine Research and Development Recommendations for Advancing Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza Preparedness and Response, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
731 kr
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The global response to COVID-19 has demonstrated the importance of vigilance and preparedness for infectious diseases, particularly influenza. There is a need for more effective influenza vaccines and modern manufacturing technologies that are adaptable and scalable to meet demand during a …
Public Health Lessons for Non-Vaccine Influenza Interventions
Looking Past COVID-19
Av Committee on Public Health Interventions and Countermeasures for Advancing Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza Preparedness and Response, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
785 kr
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The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the world''s preparedness for a respiratory virus event. While the world has been combating COVID-19, seasonal and pandemic influenza remain imminent global health threats. Non-vaccine public health control measures can combat emerging and ongoing influenza …
Microbial Threats to Health
Emergence, Detection, and Response
Av Institute of Medicine, Board on Global Health m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
964 kr
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Infectious diseases are a global hazard that puts every nation and every person at risk. The recent SARS outbreak is a prime example. Knowing neither geographic nor political borders, often arriving silently and lethally, microbial pathogens constitute a grave threat to the health of humans. …
Countering the Pandemic Threat Through Global Coordination on Vaccines
The Influenza Imperative
Av National Academy of Medicine, and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Engineering m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
594 kr
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The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the fragility of the global system of preparedness and response to pandemics and the fragmentation of our research and development ecosystem. The pandemic has provided a disruptive moment to advance new norms and frameworks for influenza. It also has demonstrated …
Countering the Pandemic Threat Through Global Coordination on Vaccines
The Influenza Imperative
Av and Financing Recommendations for Advancing Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Preparedness and Response Committee on Global Coordination, Partnerships, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
856 kr
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The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the fragility of the global system of preparedness and response to pandemics and the fragmentation of our research and development ecosystem. The pandemic has provided a disruptive moment to advance new norms and frameworks for influenza. It also has demonstrated …
Globally Resilient Supply Chains for Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Vaccines
Av Committee on Addressing Issues of Vaccine Distribution and Supply Chains to Advance Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza Preparedness and Response, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
892 kr
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Influenza viruses, both seasonal and pandemic, have the potential to disrupt the health and well-being of populations around the world. The global response to the COVID-19 pandemic and prior public health emergencies of international concern illustrate the importance of global preparedness and …
Globally Resilient Supply Chains for Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Vaccines
Av National Academy of Medicine, and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Engineering m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
964 kr
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Influenza viruses, both seasonal and pandemic, have the potential to disrupt the health and well-being of populations around the world. The global response to the COVID-19 pandemic and prior public health emergencies of international concern illustrate the importance of global preparedness and …
Systematizing the One Health Approach in Preparedness and Response Efforts for Infectious Disease Outbreaks
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
660 kr
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A planning committee convened by the Forum on Microbial Threats of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a virtual workshop on February 23-25, 2021, titled Systematizing the One Health Approach in Preparedness and Response Efforts for Infectious Disease Outbreaks. The …
Healers Abroad
Americans Responding to the Human Resource Crisis in HIV/AIDS
Av Institute of Medicine, Board on Global Health m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
700 kr
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Healers Abroad:Americans Responding to the Human Resource Crisis in HIV/AIDS calls for the federal government to create and fund the United States Global Health Service (GHS) to mobilize the nationA-A'A1/2s best health care professionals and other highly skilled experts to help combat HIV/AIDS in …
International Perspective on Advancing Technologies and Strategies for Managing Dual-Use Risks
Report of a Workshop
Av National Research Council, Institute of Medicine m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
737 kr
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As part of a study of current and future research in the life sciences that contains applications relevant to development of agents of biological origin 5 to 10 years into the future, an NRC/IOM committee held an international workshop in 2004 to examine advancing technologies from a global point …
Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2025
320 kr
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The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SOTL) is a systematic and evidence-based approach to examining teaching and improving learning that is openly shared. In the summer and fall of 2024, the National Academies Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education held a public workshop …
Accelerating the Use of Pathogen Genomics and Metagenomics in Public Health
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Health and Medicine Division m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
410 kr
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Advances in genome sequencing technologies, like next-generation sequencing, provide powerful tools that have vastly improved the detection and classification of pathogens and disease outbreaks and support data-driven public health responses. In July 2024, the National Academies Forum on Microbial …
Accelerating the Use of Pathogen Genomics and Metagenomics in Public Health
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2025
332 kr
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Advances in genome sequencing technologies, like next-generation sequencing, provide powerful tools that have vastly improved the detection and classification of pathogens and disease outbreaks and support data-driven public health responses. In July 2024, the National Academies Forum on Microbial …
Ethical and Legal Considerations in Mitigating Pandemic Disease
Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
732 kr
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In recent public workshops and working group meetings, the Forum on Microbial Threats of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) has examined a variety of infectious disease outbreaks with pandemic potential, including those caused by influenza (IOM, 2005) and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) (IOM, …
Vector-Borne Diseases
Understanding the Environmental, Human Health, and Ecological Connections: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
963 kr
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Vector-borne infectious diseases, such as malaria, dengue fever, yellow fever, and plague, cause a significant fraction of the global infectious disease burden; indeed, nearly half of the world''s population is infected with at least one type of vector-borne pathogen (CIESIN, 2007; WHO, 2004a). …
Review of the DoD-GEIS Influenza Programs
Strengthening Global Surveillance and Response
Av Committee for the Assessment of DoD-GEIS Influenza Surveillance and Response Programs, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
681 kr
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The influenza pandemics of 1918, 1957, and 1968 offer a warning to the world about the potential dangers of the influenza virus. In 2006, after a series of cases and clusters of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian virus made clear the threat of a possible pandemic, the U.S. Congress allocated $39 …
Global Infectious Disease Surveillance and Detection
Assessing the Challenges—Finding Solutions: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
742 kr
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Early detection is essential to the control of emerging, reemerging, and novel infectious diseases, whether naturally occurring or intentionally introduced. Containing the spread of such diseases in a profoundly interconnected world requires active vigilance for signs of an outbreak, rapid …
Violence Prevention in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Finding a Place on the Global Agenda: Workshop Summary
Av Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
803 kr
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The current state of science in violence prevention reveals progress, promise, and a number of remaining challenges. In order to fully examine the issue of global violence prevention, the Institute of Medicine in collaboration with Global Violence Prevention Advocacy, convened a workshop and …
Methodological Challenges in Biomedical HIV Prevention Trials
Av Committee on the Methodological Challenges in HIV Prevention Trials, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
776 kr
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The number of people infected with HIV or living with AIDS is increasing at unprecedented rates as various scientists, organizations, and institutions search for innovative solutions to combating and preventing the disease. At the request of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Methodological …
Design Considerations for Evaluating the Impact of PEPFAR
Workshop Summary
Av Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
498 kr
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Design Considerations for Evaluating the Impact of PEPFAR is the summary of a 2-day workshop on methodological, policy, and practical design considerations for a future evaluation of human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) interventions carried out under the …
Global Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events
Understanding the Contributions to Infectious Disease Emergence: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
856 kr
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Long before the "germ theory" of disease was described, late in the nineteenth century, humans knew that climatic conditions influence the appearance and spread of epidemic diseases. Ancient notions about the effects of weather and climate on disease remain embedded in our collective …
Achieving Sustainable Global Capacity for Surveillance and Response to Emerging Diseases of Zoonotic Origin
Workshop Summary
Av Committee on Achieving Sustainable Global Capacity for Surveillance and Response to Emerging Diseases of Zoonotic Origin, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
500 kr
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One of the biggest threats today is the uncertainty surrounding the emergence of a novel pathogen or the re-emergence of a known infectious disease that might result in disease outbreaks with great losses of human life and immense global economic consequences. Over the past six decades, most of the …
Microbial Evolution and Co-Adaptation
A Tribute to the Life and Scientific Legacies of Joshua Lederberg: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
937 kr
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Dr. Joshua Lederberg - scientist, Nobel laureate, visionary thinker, and friend of the Forum on Microbial Threats - died on February 2, 2008. It was in his honor that the Institute of Medicine''s Forum on Microbial Threats convened a public workshop on May 20-21, 2008, to examine Dr. Lederberg''s …
Cancer Control Opportunities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Av Committee on Cancer Control in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
960 kr
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Cancer is low or absent on the health agendas of low- and middle-income countries (LMCs) despite the fact that more people die from cancer in these countries than from AIDS and malaria combined. International health organizations, bilateral aid agencies, and major foundations—which are instrumental …
PEPFAR Implementation
Progress and Promise
Av Committee for the Evaluation of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Implementation, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
820 kr
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In 2003, Congress passed the United States Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act, which established a 5-year, $15 billion initiative to help countries around the world respond to their AIDS epidemics. The initiative is generally referred to by the title of the 5-year strategy …
Live Variola Virus
Considerations for Continuing Research
Av Committee on the Assessment of Future Scientific Needs for Live Variola Virus, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
529 kr
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Smallpox was a devastating disease that decimated human populations for centuries, and its eradication in 1980 was a monumental achievement for the global health community. Since then the remaining known strains of its causative agent, variola virus, have been contained in two World Health …
Sustaining Global Surveillance and Response to Emerging Zoonotic Diseases
Av Committee on Achieving Sustainable Global Capacity for Surveillance and Response to Emerging Diseases of Zoonotic Origin, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
642 kr
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H1N1 ("swine flu"), SARS, mad cow disease, and HIV/AIDS are a few examples of zoonotic diseases-diseases transmitted between humans and animals. Zoonotic diseases are a growing concern given multiple factors: their often novel and unpredictable nature, their ability to emerge anywhere and spread …
U.S. Commitment to Global Health
Recommendations for the Public and Private Sectors
Av Institute of Medicine, Board on Global Health m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
700 kr
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Health is a highly valued, visible, and concrete investment that has the power to both save lives and enhance the credibility of the United States in the eyes of the world. While the United States has made a major commitment to global health, there remains a wide gap between existing knowledge and …
