Global Health
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German
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978-3-86395-047-7
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Acknowledgement
1 Editorial: Global Health A challenge for interdisciplinary research
I. Setting the scene
2 Knowledge based approaches to international health: The Eurolife International Health Alliance: Dermot Kelleher
3 The One Health Concept in a development context: Kerstin Wydra
4 Commitments on a global level translating into actions locally: Andrea Holzäpfel
5 Linkages between economic and health outcomes: Options for interventions for better health: Elena Gross and Stephan Klasen
6 Cross-cultural bioethics as an interdisciplinary approach: Julia Inthorn
7 The role of plant health for human health: Elke Pawelzik
8 Inter-disciplinary health approaches for poverty alleviation: Control of neglected zoonoses in developing countries: Anna L. Okello and Susan C. Welburn
9 Arbovirus infections in cattle: Claus-Peter Czerny, Eva Schröer-Merker, Jessica Olbrich, Ulrike Diesterbeck
II. Health risks related to maternal and child mortality – examples from Africa and India
10 Maternal mortality: A consequence of a lack of reverence for life?: Martin Tamcke
11 Risk of maternal mortality: Indian scenario: Anjali Radkar
12 Neonatal infection in resource-limited countries: Mercy J. Newman, Christabel C. Enweronu-Laryae and Nicholas T.K.D. Dayie
13 Reducing child and maternal undernutrition in the context of food security programmes – ongoing activities of FAO: Hartwig de Haen
14 Global policies and local implementation: maternal mortality in rural India: Kim Gutschow and Padma Dolma
15 Research as a tool to tackle maternal health problems in resource-poor settings: Azucena Bardají
16 The agriculture and health program of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), a CGIAR institution in Africa: Victor M. Manyong., Bussie Maziya-Dixon, Ranajit Bandyopadhyay and Rousseau Djouaka
III. Specific initiatives and research topics under the vision of GIHN
17 Aspergillosis : a major challenge for public health: Bharat Singh, Gainda L. Sharma, Seema Singh, Utz Reichard, Michael Oellerich, Dharam P. Bhadoria and Abdul R. Asif
18 IGHEP – a partnership on health education between Indonesian and German universities: Ichsan, Marut Tangwattanachuleeporn, Abu Tholib Aman, M. Nasrum Massi, Mohamad Yani, Syrhul, Christiane Hennecke, Natalie Diffloth, Uwe Groß and IGHEP members
19 Usefulness of microbiological laboratories in a rural African setting: Uwe Groß, Marco Schulze, August Stich and Ortrud Zimmermann
20 Rapid diagnostics for resource-poor settings: Manfred Weidmann and Frank T. Hufert
21 Urinary tract infections in Tanzania: diagnosis, pathogens and susceptibility pattern: Stephen E. Mshana
22 Rapid screening and mapping of urinary schistosomiasis prevalence at the village scale in the Sourou Valley, Burkina Faso: Adapting the school-base questionnaire method: Issouf Traoré, Ali Sié, Boubacar Coulibaly, Maurice Yé, Daniel Karthe and Martin Kappas
23 Schistosomiasis around the Lake Victoria, Northwest Tanzania: Humphrey D. Mazigo and Martin Kappas
24 Malaria in Kossi Province, Burkina Faso: An investigation of spatio-temporal incidence pattern: Daniel Karthe, Issouf Traoré, Ali Sié and Martin Kappas
25 Anemia – What has to be investigated in an African setting?: Silke Kietz, Martina Lange, Ingrid Kühnle and Max Lakomek
26 Two weeks cataract surgery in rural Ethiopia: Jörgen Petersen
27 Ultrasonography at a rural district hospital in sub-Saharan Africa – a mixed blessing?: Werner Stein
28 Medical geography and travel-related health risks in overseas tourism: Daniel Karthe and Tobias Reeh
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