Prevention and control of intestinal parasitic infections

Kitap : Prevention and control of intestinal parasitic infections

Dil : İngilizce

Bölüm : Sosyal Hekimlik

Yayın Yeri : Geneva

ISBN : 92 4 120749 3

Yayın Tarihi : 1987

Yayıncı : World Health Organization WHO

Tür : Rapor

Kitap No : 3622

İÇİNDEKİLER


CONTENTS
1. Introduction.........................................................................
2. Public health significance of intestinal parasitic infections
2.1 Methods of assessment..................................................
2.2 Helminthic infections.....................................................
2.2.1 Ascariasis..............................................................
2.2.2 Hookworm infections...........................................
2.2.3 Trichuriasis...........................................................
2.2.4 S....................................................
2.2.5 Other nematode infections...................................
2.2.6 Taeniasis...............................................................
2.2.7 Hymenolepiasis....................................................
2.2.8 Intestinal trematode infections.............................
2.3 Protozoan introngyloidiasisfections......................................................
2.3.1 Amoebiasis...........................................................
2.3.2 Giardiasis.............................................................
2.3.3 Cryptosporidiosis.................................................
2.3.4 Other protozoan intestinal infections..................
3. The costs of not having a control programme....................
3.1 Nutrition, growth, and development.............................
3.2 Work and productivity..................................................
3.3 Medical care..................................................................
4. Prevention and control strategies........................................
4.1 Epidemiological foundation..........................................
4.1.1 Ascariasis.............................................................
4.1.2 Hookworm infections..........................................
4.1.3 Taeniasis/cysticercosis..........................................
4.1.4 Amoebiasis...........................................................
4.1.5 Giardiasis.............................................................
4.1.6 Cryptosporidiosis.................................................
4.2 Objectives and general approaches...............................
4.2.1 Short-term and long-term objectives...................
4.2.2 Evaluation of priorities, costs, and benefits........
4.3 Implementation strategies.............................................
4.3.1 Control of epidemics...........................................
4.3.2 Case management................................................
4.3.3 Community-oriented projects..............................
4.3.4 Implementation within other programmes..........
4.4 Costs and financing.......................................................
4.5 Methodologies and tools...............................................
4.5.1 Survey methodologies..........................................
4.5.2 Data management................................................
4.5.3 Diagnostic tools...................................................
4.5.4 Chemotherapy: drug delivery and use.................
4.5.5 Sanitation technology..........................................
4.5.6 Health education and community involvement 4.6 Strategy for prevention and control
4.6.1 Ascariasis.................................
4.6.2 Hookworm infections..............
4.6.3 Trichuriasis...............................
4.6.4 Strongyloidiasis........................
4.6.5 Taeniasis...................................
4.6.6 Amoebiasis...............................
4.6.7 Giardiasis.................................
5. National programmes............................................................
5.1 Justification......................................................................
5.2 Objectives and strategies.................................................
5.3 Planning...........................................................................
5.4 Programme implementation............................................
5.5 Training, education, and dissemination of information
5.6 Programme monitoring and evaluation..........................
5.7 Technical guidance..........................................................
6. Programme support...................................
6.1 Role of WHO......................................
6.2 Technical and research organizations
6.3 Funding agencies.................................
6.4 Industry...............................................
6.5 Information flow..................................
7. Conclusions............
8. Recommendations Acknowledgements .... References..................