00000cam a22000003i 4500 UP-1685594773862138198 Buklod 20190213105655.0 g||| | || || ta 190213s2006 xx a rb |1|1 u|eng d 9789812568335 9812568336 (iLib)UPBAG-00032978954 DLC BAG rda eng RA 643.7 A78 P67 2006 Population dynamics and infectious diseases in Asia editors, Adrian C. Sleigh [and four others]. Singapore World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. [2006] xviii, 443 pages illustrations 24 cm text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier "... selected papers first presented at an international workshop entitled "Population dynamics and infectious diseases in Asia", held in Singapore in October 2004"--Preface. Includes bibliographical references and index. Transdisciplinary approaches to population dynamics and infectious diseases in Asia / Adrian C. Sleigh, Chee Heng Leng, Brenda SA Yeoh, Phua Kai Hong, and Rachel Safman -- Ecological and social influences on emergence of resurgence of infectious diseases / Anthony J. McMichael -- Landscape epidemiology and migration: insights and problems at several scales for transmissible diseases / David J. Bradley -- Water, dams and infection: Asian challenges / Adrian C. Sleigh -- The impact of imported infection / Niels G. Becker and Kathryn Glass -- Demographic and epidemiological transitions in Asia: Comparative health policies for emerging infectious diseases / Phua Kai Hong and Venom J.M. Lee -- Control of infectious diseases and rising life expectancy in Shanghai: 1950-2003 / Zhongwei Zhao, Feng Zou, Guxiang Song, Shengnian Zhang and Tingkui Zhou -- Social change and infectious diseases in Northern Mountain Vietnam / Tran Lam Nguyen -- NGOs and the re-organisation of "community development" in Northern Thailand: Mediating the flows of people living with HIV and AIDS / Vincent J. Del Casino Jr. -- HIV/AIDS in Singapore: state policies, social norms and civil society action / Shir Nee Ong and Brenda SA Yeoh -- Cultivating the market: mobility, labour and sexual exchange in Northwest Laos / Chris Lyttleton -- Household poverty, off-farm migration and pulmonary tuberculosis in rural Henan, China / Sukhan Jackson, Adrian C. Sleigh, Guo-Jie WAng, and Xi-Li Liu -- Migration, gender, and STD risk: a case study of female temporary migrants in Southwestern China / Xiushi Yang -- The Hajj pilgrimage: public health consequences of the largest people mass movement / Annelies Wilder-Smith -- Epidemiology of emerging infectious diseases in Singapore, with special reference to SARS / Kee Tai Goh and Suok Kai Chew -- Probable roles of bio-aerosol dispersion in the SARS outbreak in Amoy Gardens, Hong Kong / Yuguo Li, Hua Qian, Ignatius Tak Sun, and Tze Wai Wong -- Discourse of "othering" during the SARS outbreak in Taiwan: a news analysis / Mei-Ling Hsu and Ching-I Liu -- Risk perception and coping responses in a SARS outbreak in Malaysia / Chan Chee Khoon -- A defining moment, defining moment: Making SARS history in Singapore / Liew Kai Khium -- SARS and China's rural migrant labour: roots of a governance crisis / David Kelly and Xiaopeng Luo -- Avian flu: one more infection challenge from Asia / Adrian C. Sleigh, Rachel Safman, and Phua Kai Hong. Communicable diseases Asia Congresses. SARS (Disease) Asia Congresses. Population biology Asia Congresses. Sleigh, Adrian C. editor. Chee, Heng Leng editor. SA Yeoh, Brenda editor. Phua, Kai Hong editor. Safman, Rachel editor. FO UPBAG UPBAG-MAIN RA 643.7 A78 P67 2006 Book