1st Edition

The Management of Schistosomiasis

By Pierre R. Crosson Copyright 1979
152 Pages
by Routledge

152 Pages
by Routledge

152 Pages
by Routledge

One of the major considerations of any environmental resource project must be the effect on human well-being; originally published in 1979, this study aims to deal specifically with the transmission of Schistosomiasis as a human environmental impact. Due to its relationship with water, Schistosomiasis transmission areas can be spread or aggravated by new water resource projects particularly in... Read more

 Preface;  Acknowledgments;  1. The Relationship between Schistosomiasis Transmission and Human and Natural Environments  2. Developing and Testing Schistosomiasis Transmission Models  3. The Use of Transmission Models to Analyze Cost and Effectiveness of Schistosomiasis Control Measures  4. Schistosomiasis Management Strategies for Use in Water Resources Projects  5. Summary and Conclusions;  Appendix

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