Environment, Health, and Population Displacement: Development and Change in Mozambique's Diarrhoreal Disease EcologyThis book contributes to our understanding of emergent and resurgent infectious diseases and health ecology in developing areas through detailed analysis of recent cholera and bacillary dysentery in Mozambique. The book examines the influence of environmental, demographic and socio-economic changes on the nature and context of cholera and bacillary dysentery. |
Contents
Human Vulnerability to Cholera and Bacillary Dysentery | 33 |
Epistemological Challenges and Health Ecology Research | 51 |
The Disease Environment of Beira Quelimane | 87 |
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