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Mathematic Modelling: Improving the Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation of Interventions, Part B, the latest volume in the Advances in Parasitology series contains comprehensive and up-to-date reviews in the field of mathematic modeling and its implementation within parasitology. The series includes medical studies of parasites of major influence, such as Plasmodium falciparum and trypanosomes, along with reviews of more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy, and life history, all of which shape current thinking and applications.

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Author:   Roy M Anderson (Imperial College London, UK) ,  Maria Gloria Basanez (Imperial College London, UK)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Volume:   94
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.590kg
ISBN:  

9780128099711

ISBN 10:   0128099712
Pages:   434
Publication Date:   13 October 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1. Mathematical Modelling of Trachoma Transmission, Control and Elimination A. Pinsent, I.M. Blake, M.-G. Basáñez and M. Gambhir 2. Progress in the Mathematical Modelling of Visceral Leishmaniasis K.S. Rock, R.J. Quinnell, G.F. Medley and O. Courtenay 3. Soil Transmitted Helminths: Mathematical Models of Transmission, the Impact of Mass Drug Administration and Transmission Elimination Criteria J.E. Truscott, H.C. Turner, S.H. Farrell and R.M. Anderson 4. Studies of the Transmission Dynamics, Mathematical Model Development, and the Control of Schistosome Parasites By Mass Drug Administration in Human Communities R.M. Anderson, H.C. Turner, S.H. Farrell and J.E. Truscott 5. River Blindness: Mathematical Models for Control and Elimination M.-G. Basáñez, M. Walker, H.C. Turner, L.E. Coffeng, S.J. de Vlas and W.A. Stolk 6. The Role of More Sensitive Helminth Diagnostics on Mass Drug Administration Campaigns: Elimination and Health Impacts G.F. Medley, H.C. Turner, R.F. Baggaley, C. Holland and T.D. Hollingsworth 7. Lessons Learned from Developing an Eradication Investment Case for Lymphatic Filariasis R.J. Kastner, C.M. Stone, P. Steinmann, M. Tanner and F. Tediosi

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Professor Sir Roy Anderson is the Director of the London Centre for Neglected Tropical Disease Research and works at the Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College London. Professor Maria-Gloria Basanez works at the Faculty of Medicine, School of Public Health at Imperial College London.

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