Communicable Disease Control in Emergencies - A Field Manual (WHO

Communicable Disease Control in Emergencies - A Field Manual (WHO - OMS, 2003, 223 p.)

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		ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
		INTRODUCTION
		CHAPTER 1: RAPID ASSESSMENT
		CHAPTER 2: PREVENTION
		CHAPTER 3: SURVEILLANCE
		CHAPTER 4: OUTBREAK CONTROL
		CHAPTER 5: DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL
		ANNEX 1: WHO REFERENCE VALUES FOR EMERGENCIES
		ANNEX 2: SAMPLE HEALTH SURVEY FORMS
		ANNEX 3: NCHS/WHO NORMALIZED REFERENCE VALUES FOR WEIGHT FOR HEIGHT BY SEX
		ANNEX 4: SAMPLE WEEKLY SURVEILLANCE FORMS
		ANNEX 5: RECOMMENDED CASE DEFINITIONS
		ANNEX 6: OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION FORMS
		ANNEX 7: ORGANIZATION OF AN ISOLATION CENTRE
		ANNEX 8: BASIC LABORATORY SERVICES
		ANNEX 9: LABORATORY INVESTIGATION KIT
		ANNEX 10: TREATMENT GUIDELINES
		ANNEX 11: MANAGEMENT OF THE CHILD WITH COUGH OR DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING6
		ANNEX 12: ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT OF DIARRHOEA
		ANNEX 13: FLOW CHARTS FOR SYNDROMIC MANAGEMENT OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS
		ANNEX 14: SAMPLE HEALTH CARD
		ANNEX 15: LIST OF WHO GUIDELINES ON COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
		ANNEX 16: LIST OF PUBLISHERS
		ANNEX 17: GENERAL REFERENCES

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WHO/CDS/2003.18

M.A. Connolly

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