Catálogo de libros: Enfermedades infectocontagiosas

389 Catálogo de libros: Enfermedades infectocontagiosas

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  • Historical and Epidemiological Analyses on the Impact of Infectious Disease on Society
    Edward Greenberg
    Infectious diseases have been a threat since the beginning of civilization, leading the world to constantly adapt and advance medical knowledge in order to survive. The way society responds to these diseases has changed significantly throughout the years due to an influx of new technology, information, and research. In order to ensure society is equipped to handle future battle...
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    435,35 €

  • MAN VERSUS MICROBE
    BRIAN BREMNER
    The COVID-19 pandemic that swept the planet in the early 2020s killed nearly six million, delivered unimaginable human suffering and $22 trillion in lost global growth. We weren’t prepared and should have been.Unraveling the secrets of microbes, an invisible parallel universe of tiny life forms all around us, is central to managing the big twenty-first-century challenges of pan...
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    33,17 €

  • MAN VERSUS MICROBE
    BRIAN BREMNER
    The COVID-19 pandemic that swept the planet in the early 2020s killed nearly six million, delivered unimaginable human suffering and $22 trillion in lost global growth. We weren’t prepared and should have been.Unraveling the secrets of microbes, an invisible parallel universe of tiny life forms all around us, is central to managing the big twenty-first-century challenges of pan...
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    81,00 €

  • Applied Big Data Analytics and Its Role in COVID-19 Research
    Peng Zhao / Xi Chen
    There has been a multitude of studies focused on the COVID-19 pandemic across fields and disciplines as all sectors of life have had to adjust the way things are done and adapt to the constantly shifting environment. These studies are crucial as they provide support and perspectives on how things are changing and what needs to be done to stay afloat. Connecting COVID-19-related...
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    353,97 €

  • Applied Big Data Analytics and Its Role in COVID-19 Research
    Peng Zhao / Xi Chen
    There has been a multitude of studies focused on the COVID-19 pandemic across fields and disciplines as all sectors of life have had to adjust the way things are done and adapt to the constantly shifting environment. These studies are crucial as they provide support and perspectives on how things are changing and what needs to be done to stay afloat. Connecting COVID-19-related...
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    268,52 €

  • ART AND SCIENCE OF MANAGING PUBLIC RISKS
    Dinesh K Srivastava / DINESH K SRIVASTAVA & SH V S RAMAMURTHY / Shailesh Nayak / V S Ramamurthy
    The COVID-19 and the onslaught of Climate Change have exposed the fragility of our lives and ecosystem. Natural disasters like asteroid impact, earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, floods, cyclones, etc., and pandemics like plagues, smallpox, cholera, tuberculosis, malaria, etc., have been man’s nemesis from the beginning of time. This list of public risks has now expande...
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    157,48 €

  • ART AND SCIENCE OF MANAGING PUBLIC RISKS
    Dinesh K Srivastava / DINESH K SRIVASTAVA & SH V S RAMAMURTHY / Shailesh Nayak / V S Ramamurthy
    The COVID-19 and the onslaught of Climate Change have exposed the fragility of our lives and ecosystem. Natural disasters like asteroid impact, earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, floods, cyclones, etc., and pandemics like plagues, smallpox, cholera, tuberculosis, malaria, etc., have been man’s nemesis from the beginning of time. This list of public risks has now expande...
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    79,24 €

  • Compound Risk Analysis of Natural Hazards and Infectious Disease Outbreaks
    Asian Development Bank
    This study explores the potential impacts of compounding risk between natural hazards and infectious disease outbreaks such as the recent COVID-19 pandemic in the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) region.Compound risk occurs when two or more shock events overlap, inducing additional pressure on social and physical vulnerabilities. As part of the study, scenario...
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    29,42 €

  • Health and Health Care Inequities, Infectious Diseases and Social Factors
    Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld
    This next volume in Research in the Sociology of Health Care covers a variety of important social factors and their relationship to health and health care inequities both in the United States and the rest of the world. ...
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    167,81 €

  • PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTION FOR THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
    DAVID PATRICK & ARIANA SAATCHI
    On March 11, 2020 the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 pandemic and life as we knew it paused indefinitely. Confusion, doubts and uncertainty became daily companions as the world watched the pandemic consume country after country.At the University of British Columbia, Canada, a class of aspiring epidemiologists partnered with the professionals working at the fron...
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    182,05 €

  • Southeast Asia Rising from the Pandemic
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication offers a comprehensive regional-level analysis and gives a rundown of how eight Southeast Asian countries dealt with and are now beginning to recover from COVID-19.It looks at how countries have reshaped their economies and considers the impact of job losses as COVID-19 sent development gains into reverse. Against a backdrop of global headwinds and looming clim...
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    41,42 €

  • Building Resilience to Future Outbreaks
    Asian Development Bank
    This study provides a review of infectious disease risk financing schemes to draw lessons and recommend solutions for the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) member countries.CAREC region was badly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Prearranged financing for shock events greatly enhances the cost-efficiency and effectiveness of response, but this was virtually no...
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    29,26 €

  • Regional Cooperation and Integration in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explores how regional cooperation and integration (RCI) can be enhanced in Asia and the Pacific to help the region build back resiliently and sustainably from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.The report reflects on lessons learned from efforts to tackle the pandemic through regional cooperation and integration. It provides insights on how region-wide soli...
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    40,20 €

  • Fostering Regional Cooperation and Integration for Recovery and Resilience
    Asian Development Bank
    This guidance note explains how wider, deeper, and more open regional cooperation and integration in Asia and the Pacific can support resilience and recovery from the pandemic.The publication identifies opportunities for regional cooperation and integration to complement national efforts in fostering an inclusive, sustainable, and resilient recovery. Cooperation can be widened ...
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    24,43 €

  • COVID-19 and the Finance Sector in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication highlights short-term actions that can mitigate pressures and medium-term policy considerations for finance sector resilience in the post-COVID-19 period.The guidance note examines the effects of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on real economies and the measures taken to ease the impact. It notes risks to financial stability, such as an anticipated rise in n...
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    33,95 €

  • Sustainable Tourism After COVID-19
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication examines tourism in Asia and the Pacific, the impacts on it of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, and how it might be reset to contribute more effectively to the Sustainable Development Goals.The report highlights six pathways for promoting systemic change in the sector: a value-driven approach, decarbonization, tourism-led regeneration, improved gove...
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    35,59 €

  • Review of Opportunities for the Pacific WASH Sector
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication reviews the water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) sector in the Pacific. It proposes recommendations to strengthen the sector to help address the pandemic and build long-term resilience and sustainability.The report provides an overview of the WASH sector in Pacific island countries in the context of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. It highlights th...
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    31,06 €

  • Managing the Development of Digital Marketplaces in Asia
    Cyn-Young Park
    This book examines the scope, potential benefits, and challenges of digital platforms in Asia and the Pacific. It proposes measures and policies to help maximize social and economic gains while alleviating adverse effects.The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is accelerating digital transformation across Asia and the Pacific. Digital platforms have become prominent interm...
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    47,32 €

  • Asia-Pacific Financial Inclusion Forum 2021
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication identifies financial inclusion priorities to stimulate economic recovery and explores the challenges and opportunities of accelerated digital transformation.The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has highlighted the vital role of financial inclusion in supporting resilience and economic recovery among the most vulnerable populations in Asia and the Pacific...
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    31,06 €

  • Overcoming COVID-19 in Bhutan
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication assesses the Government of Bhutan’s financial relief measures for the most affected people, as well as programs and other interventions to address the impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.The strategic thrust of interventions for the sector is based on striking the right balance between the immediate need to engage the economically displaced wh...
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    24,61 €

  • Pandemics and healthcare
    Ames Dhai / Daynia Ballot / Martin Veller
    Table of contents:1. Introduction to Pandemics and Healthcare. Principles, Processes and Practice 2. Pandemics: Global Health Security3. An overview of ethical issues in the context of pandemics and healthcare4. Selected medico-legal issues relating to South Africa’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic5. Health research, ethics and pandemics: Challenges and Recommendations. 6. Th...
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    37,73 €

  • A Crisis Like No Other
    Asian Development Bank
    This report examines the impacts of COVID-19 on labor markets along with adjustment patterns in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam.Labor markets in Southeast Asia was particularly hit hard in 2020 when government pandemic containment measures were most severe. COVID-19 exacerbated growing inequalities in the region and exposed large gaps in social prot...
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    40,04 €

  • Big Data for Better Tourism Policy, Management, and Sustainable Recovery from COVID-19
    Asian Development Bank
    This joint publication explores how big data and digitalization can support sustainable tourism development and help revitalize and reshape the sector as it emerges from the pandemic.The report, co-published with the World Tourism Organization, examines trends, challenges and opportunities in the use of big data in tourism. It highlights the need for investment in big data syst...
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    34,03 €

  • Nonperforming Loans in Asia and Europe-Causes, Impacts, and Resolution Strategies
    Asian Development Bank
    This book traces trends in nonperforming loans (NPLs) during and after financial crises in Asia and Europe. It examines the impact of high NPLs, compares the effectiveness of resolution strategies, and explores policy considerations.The volume highlights the need for decisive and comprehensive policy action to help manage NPLs swiftly. It explores the legal and economic conditi...
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    47,29 €

  • A Comprehensive Assessment of Tax Capacity in Southeast Asia
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication identifies technical, policy, and administrative tax capacity issues faced by 10 countries Southeast Asia and explores measures to strengthen domestic resource mobilization (DRM).Prior to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, developing countries in Southeast Asia were not achieving a tax yield of 15% of gross domestic product-the level considered to be ...
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    46,04 €

  • Infected
    Ralph La Guardia M.D.
    INFECTED: SECRETS FROM THE MEDICAL UNDERGROUND, will teach you how to prevent and treat ANY INFECTION you may encounter. Learn how the different systems of your body work to repel infections, and how you can enhance each one. You will learn previously unknown methods to supercharge your body’s immune system, preventing most infections from ever starting. These are secrets only ...
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    26,41 €

  • COVID-19 AFRICA, HAITI, AND THE U. S. VIRGIN ISLANDS
    Dr. Hugues F Batsielilit / DrHugues F Batsielilit
    In his travels, Dr. Hugues Fidele Batsielilit, has worked with health clinics and public health programs in professional capacities observing the intersectionality of the human condition, government, technology, politics, and disease. His observations have provided first-hand knowledge of how healthcare systems and health outcomes are impacted when proper consideration is not g...
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    26,32 €

  • Wellness for a Healthy Asia
    Donghyun Park
    This book sets out concrete policy options for promoting wellness among all Asians.Wellness, or the active pursuit of holistic health, can contribute to sustainable development. The book takes stock of wellness in the region, including the growing wellness economy. It discusses policies in four crosscutting areas: creating a healthy built environment, supporting physical activi...
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    71,80 €

  • Pandemic Preparedness and Response Strategies
    Asian Development Bank
    Drawing on case studies from the Republic of Korea, Thailand, and Viet Nam, this publication highlights successful strategies, mechanisms, and innovations in early coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic response in Asia and the Pacific.Across the region, diverse approaches are being taken to mitigate COVID-19. The case studies presented here focus on analyzing pandemic-related...
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    29,42 €

  • Asia-Pacific Trade Facilitation Report 2021
    Asian Development Bank
    This report reviews the impact of trade facilitation initiatives in Asia and the Pacific since the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic began and discusses how to increase supply chain resilience.Supply chain disruptions caused by the pandemic have underscored the need for digital and paperless trade procedures. A special chapter examines the pandemic’s impact on the supply ...
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    34,11 €