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Found 4 from your keywords: subject="World health"
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Leveraging data science for global health
Celi Leo AnthonyMajumder Maimuna S.Ordóñez PatriciaOsorio Juan SebastianPaik Kenneth E.Somai Melek

This open access book explores ways to leverage information technology and machine learning to combat disease and promote health, especially in resource-constrained settings. It focuses on digital disease surveillance through the application of machine learning to non-traditional data sources. Developing countries are uniquely prone to large-scale emerging infectious disease outbreaks due to di…

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ISBN/ISSN
9783030479947
Collation
XII, 475 p
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Call Number
362.10285 LEO l
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Polio Across the Iron Curtain : Hungary's Cold War with an Epidemic
Vargha, Dóra

By the end of the 1950s, Hungary became an unlikely leader in what we now call global health. Only three years after Soviet tanks crushed the revolution of 1956, Hungary became one of the first countries to introduce the Sabin vaccine into its national vaccination programme. This immunization campaign was built on years of scientific collaboration between East and West, in which scientists, spe…

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ISBN/ISSN
9781108355421
Collation
ix, 268 p ; ill
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Call Number
616.835009439 POL D
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Global health : a challenge for interdisciplinary research
Groß, UweKappas, MartinKelleher, Dermot

Human, animal and plant health is a field of work which offers opportunities for inter- and trans-disciplinary research. The whole topic bridges the natural and social sciences. Today, in a world of global environmental change it is widely recognized that human societies and their wellbeing depend on a sustainable equilibrium of ecosystem services and the possibility of cultural adaptation to g…

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ISBN/ISSN
9783863950477
Collation
iv, 400 p. : ill
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362.1 KAP g
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Global health collaboration : challenges and lessons
Winchester, Margaret S.Knapp, Caprice A.BeLue, Rhonda

This stimulating open access volume details the innovative work of the Pan Institution Network for Global Health in creating collaborative research-based answers to large-scale health issues. Equitable partnerships among member universities representing North America, Africa, Asia, and Europe reverse standard cross-national dynamics to develop locally relevant responses to health challenges as …

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ISBN/ISSN
9783319776859
Collation
viii, 107p. : ill.
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362.1 GLO g