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• Author(s): Nuno Lunet • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: EpidemiologyThis special issue resulted from the invitation made to selected authors to contribute with an overview of a specific subject of their choice, an...

• Author(s): David Claborn • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Infectious DiseasesVector-Borne Diseases - Recent Developments in Epidemiology and Control utilizes the unique capabilities of open-access publishing to s...

• Author(s): Nancy Dumais • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Infectious DiseasesThe continuing AIDS pandemic reminds us that despite the unrelenting quest for knowledge since the early 1980s, we have much to learn ab...

• Author(s): René Mauricio Barría • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: GeneralHealth sciences require up-to-date and reliable information for decision-making related to the provision of health services and care. For th...

• Author(s): Davy Vanden Broeck • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Infectious DiseasesCervical cancer is the second most prevalent cancer among women worldwide, and infection with Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) has been...

• Author(s): David Claborn • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: EpidemiologyThe COVID-19 pandemic has reminded the world that infectious diseases are still important. The last 40 years have experienced the emergence of...

• Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Public HealthThis book represents an overview on the diverse threads of epidemiological research, brings together the expertise and enthusiasm of an international panel of leading ...

• Author(s): Fyson Kasenga • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Public HealthHuman sufferings, including deaths, can be reduced or avoided by applying routine principles of hygiene in individuals' lives. Some hygiene r...

• Author(s): Öner Özdemir • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Perinatology & Neonatology

• Author(s): Shailendra K. Saxena • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Infectious DiseasesThis book gives a comprehensive overview of recent trends in infectious diseases, as well as general concepts of infections, imm...

• Author(s): Yogendra Shah • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Pulmonary & Thoracic MedicineTuberculosis (TB), which is caused by the infectious agent Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), is a major global public hea...

• Author(s): Kotsedi Daniel Monyeki • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: EpidemiologyLifestyle and Epidemiology - The Double Burden of Poverty and Cardiovascular Diseases in African Populations examines the profile of ...

• Author(s): Eltayb Abuelzein • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Infectious DiseasesThis book provides an overview of the globally concerning and emerging public health RNA viruses like SARS-CoV2, Ebola virus, FMD di...

• Author(s): Manal Mohammad Baddour • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: EpidemiologyDuring the past two years, the world has been fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had many negative effects on people's quality...

• Author(s): Juan Manuel Mejia-Arangure • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: HematologyThis book describes different perspectives of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The approach includes aspects of molecular ep...

• Author(s): Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Infectious DiseasesEchinococcosis remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality in certain areas of the world, tropical and non-tro...

• Author(s): Helen Reeves • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: DiseasesThe prognosis for individuals with liver cancer is frequently poor. Cancers include those which have metastasized to the liver from elsewhere, refl...

• Author(s): Vijay Kumar • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: EpidemiologyThe current COVID-19 pandemic has infected more than 219 million people and killed more than 4.5 million people worldwide. It has also impacted ...

• Author(s): Gabriel Cismaru • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: CardiologyThis book addresses the problem of atrial fibrillation in terms of epidemiology, risk factors, as well as treatment, including medical treatme...

• Author(s): David C. Gaze • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: CardiologyCardiovascular disease is ranked as the leading cause of death world wide, responsible for 17.1 million deaths globally each year. Such numbers ...

• Author(s): Waldely Dias • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Infectious DiseasesIn this book, we propose some approaches about interrelationships between vaccine strategies and microbial epidemiology, taking into acc...

• Author(s): David Claborn • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Public HealthPublic health has been defined as the efforts of a community that allow a population to remain healthy. This definition is very inclusive, so...

• Author(s): Sergey Tkachev • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Infectious DiseasesThis book covers the different aspects of non-flavivirus encephalitises of different ethiology. The first section of the book consider...

• Author(s): Shailendra K. Saxena • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: MicrobiologyThis book gives a comprehensive overview of recent advances in influenza, as well as general concepts of molecular biology of influenza...

• Author(s): Lin Zhang • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: NeurologyAn estimated 50% to 80% of individuals with Parkinson's disease experience Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD). Based on the prevalence and clinical c...

• Author(s): Wellman Ribón • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Infectious DiseasesProgress obtained by mycobacteriology in recent years is undeniable with regards to preventing, detecting, and treating cases of tuberc...

• Author(s): Mortimer O'Connor • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: HepatologyThis book is intended to act as an up-to-date reference point and knowledge developer for all readers interested in the area of gastroentero...

• Author(s): David Claborn • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Infectious DiseasesOf all the parasitic diseases, leishmaniasis is one of the most diverse, with a variety of manifestations, from relatively minor cutane...

• Author(s): Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Epidemiology

• Author(s): Jean-Marie Kayembe • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Infectious DiseasesTuberculosis is an ancient disease with a high incidence and mortality rate, unequally distributed worldwide. Epidemiological indi...

• Author(s): Rajamanickam Rajkumar • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Infectious DiseasesThis book is about the highly infective human papilloma virus (HPV). There are more than 200 strains of HPV, though only a few,...

• Author(s): Rajamanickam Rajkumar • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Gynecology & ObstetricsAlthough it is preventable and curable, cervical cancer is the fourth most common form of cancer among women worldwide....

• Author(s): Mandeep Virdi • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Public HealthOral health care in pediatric dentistry deals with complete oral health, including preventive aspects for children right from their conceptio...

• Author(s): Jean Engohang-Ndong • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Infectious DiseasesThe chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an RNA virus that is transmitted to humans by Aedes mosquitos commonly found in tropical and sub...

• Author(s): Illya Chaikovsky • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: CardiologyThis book has "wide geography" both literally and figuratively. First of all, this book brings together contributions from around the world, ...

• Author(s): David Claborn • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Public HealthLeishmaniasis is a vector-borne, parasitic disease with tremendous variety in presentation, biology, and epidemiology. Any book on this disea...