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Qualitative Research in Global Health Research

This chapter discusses the contribution of qualitative research and its value in global health. Qualitative research alludes to “a broad approach” that qualitative researchers adopt as a means to examine socia...

Pranee Liamputtong, Zoe Sanipreeya Rice in Handbook of Global Health

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Sustainable Development Goals: Concept and Challenges of Global Development Goal Setting

The power dynamics in the global development agenda setting are known. Traditionally, debates are pitched on platforms glorifying how the developed Global North arm twists the develo** Global South to comply...

Godwell Nhamo, Kaitano Dube, David Chikodzi in Handbook of Global Health

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Pharmacology of Antimalarial Drugs, Current Anti-malarials

Kesara Na-Bangchang, Juntra Karbwang in Encyclopedia of Malaria

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Antibodies

Anna C. Whittaker in Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine

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Cardiac Output

Simon L. Bacon in Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine

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Endocrinology

Janine Sanchez in Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine

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Diabetologist (Diabetes Specialist)

Janine Sanchez in Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine

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Maximal Exercise Heart Rate

James E. Turner in Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine

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Carbohydrates

James E. Turner in Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine

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Mortality

G. David Batty in Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine

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Pituitary-Adrenal Axis

Jennifer Heaney in Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine

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Social Epidemiology

G. David Batty in Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine

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Socio-Economic Status

G. David Batty in Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine

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Mortality Rates

G. David Batty in Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine

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Intention

Peter A. Hall in Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine

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Infectious Disease Epidemiology

Most textbooks dealing with the epidemiology of infectious diseases address the epidemiological features (also named biology) of specific infectious diseases. In this chapter, the focus is placed on the concep...

Susanne Straif-Bourgeois, Raoult Ratard, Mirjam Kretzschmar in Handbook of Epidemiology (2014)

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Epidemiology of Respiratory Allergies and Asthma

Asthma has puzzled and confused physicians from the time of Hippocrates to the present day. The word “asthma” comes from a Greek word meaning “panting” (Keeney 1964), but reference to asthma can also be found ...

Jeroen Douwes, Neil Pearce in Handbook of Epidemiology (2014)

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Laboratory Diagnosis of Viral Disease

Prof. Sami Al-Hajjar M.D., FRCPC, FAAP, FIDSA in Textbook of Clinical Pediatrics (2012)

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Otitis Media

Marah Gotcsik MD in Textbook of Clinical Pediatrics (2012)

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Pneumonias

Dr. Erin R. Stucky M.D., FAAP, SFHM, Meerana Lim M.D. in Textbook of Clinical Pediatrics (2012)