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Title Author Year of Publication Aim Data collection method Major findings Comments

(focused on Infectious &


Tropical Disease Book)

Hunter’s Tropical Medicine and Edited by G. T. Strickland. writing a textbook for added another chapter to the chapters presented in
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 8th Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders, practicing clinician include "emerging this book was used as
Edition 2000. 1192 pp diseases" reference to do an outline
for the chapters of the book
Nuclear Medicine in Tropical and Cook, Gary The text consists of 30 I suspect that much of the
Infectious Diseases European Journal of Nuclear Book Review chapters, many of which information contained is not
Medicine & Molecular Imaging. are dedicated to specific easily accessible elsewhere;
2004, Vol. 31 Issue 3, p460-460. tropical and some more especially in our country.
1p. common micro-organisms,
with an emphasis on how
nuclear medicine
techniques may contribute
towards the management of
patients with these
infections.
Emerging and Neglected Nicholas Israel Nii-Trebi, This review presents It presents only the
Infectious Diseases: Insights, Hindawi Publishing Book review current updates on awareness and pursuance
Advances, and Challenges Corporation
 BioMed Research emerging and neglected of effective strategies for
International
 Volume 2017, infectious diseases and controlling infectious
highlights the scope, diseases and disease
Article ID 5245021, 15 pages
dynamics, and advances emergence thus remain
in infectious disease crucial to the ever all
management with health index.
particular focus on WHO
top priority emerging
infectious diseases
(EIDs) and neglected
tropical infectious
diseases.

The Impact of Nurses on Blood-Siegfried, Jane; Zeantoe, The article offers an overview The result of the study may
Neglected Tropical Disease G. Clinton; Evans, Lauren J.; of distribution, symptoms, help on the discussion on
Management. Bondo, John; Forstner, James pathophysiology, and pathophysiology of diseases
R.; Wood, Kathryn management of 13 neglected
tropical diseases (NTD) and
Duke University School of
the nurses' role in delivering
Nursing cost-effective integrated
interventions. Topics covered
include NTDs' reemergence in
developed countries where the
infection is limited to
immigrants and travelers, case
studies of schistosomiasis,
Chagas disease, and
leishmaniasis, and preventive
strategies such as mass drug
administration (MDA),
sanitation program, and
vaccines
Sleeping Sickness and Other Jones, Trevelyn E. Discuss only parasitic it will cover in one of the
Parasitic Tropical Diseases Toth, Luann infection. diseases of the book.
(Book). Charnizon, Marlene
Grabarek, Daryl
School Library Journal. Jul2002,
Vol. 48 Issue 7, p140. 1/7p.

Reality Check: Preparing Nursing McNiel, Paula L.1 educators to develop Escalating uncertainty EBola will part of the
Students to Respond to Ebola and mcnielp@uwosh.edu interactive, regarding the international discussion in the content
Other Infectious Diseases. Elertson, Kathleen M.1 multidisciplinary training impact of Ebola virus (look into the placement)
Perspectives (Wolters Kluwer for senior-level disease and other infectious
Health). Jan/Feb2017, Vol. 38 baccalaureate nursing diseases prompted
Issue 1, p42-43. 2p. students.
Increase in numbers and Colebunders, Robert; Kenyon, This article examines
proportions of review articles in Chris; Rousseau, Ronald whether the absolute and
Tropical Medicine, Infectious Affiliation: Book review relative numbers of reviews
Diseases, and oncology. Institute of Tropical Medicine, are increasing in the
Nationalestraat 155; University following three subfields of
of Antwerp medical sciences: Tropical
Medicine, Infectious
Diseases, and Oncology

“Neglected” diseases but David H Molyneux The proactive pro-poor


unrecognised successes— Lancet 2004; 364: 380–83 interventions against
challenges and opportunities for Published online July 13, 2004 neglected diseases
infectious disease control http://image.thelancet.com succeeded by aiming to
reduce transmission.
Allocation of a small
fraction of the Global Fund
resources to “neglected”
diseases would be likely to
achieve broader public
health goals

Travel and tropical medicine Streit JA; Marano C; Beekmann


practice among infectious disease SE; Polgreen PM; Moore TA; only for continuing
practitioners. Brunette GW; Kozarsky PE education in medicine
Department of Internal
Medicine, University of Iowa
Carver College of Medicine,
Iowa City, IA, USA
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals,
Wavre, Belgium Ochsner Health
System, New Orleans, LA,
Streit JA; Marano C; Beekmann The article offers an
SE; Polgreen PM; Moore TA; overview of distribution,
Brunette GW; Kozarsky PE symptoms, pathophysiology,
Affiliation: and management of 13
Department of Internal Medicine, neglected tropical diseases
University of Iowa Carver (NTD) and the nurses' role
College of Medicine, Iowa City, in delivering cost-effective
IA, USA GlaxoSmithKline integrated interventions.
Biologicals, Wavre, Belgium Topics covered include
Ochsner Health System, New NTDs' reemergence in
Orleans, LA, developed countries where
the infection is limited to
immigrants and travelers,
case studies of
schistosomiasis, Chagas
disease, and leishmaniasis,
and preventive strategies
such as mass drug
administration (MDA),
sanitation program, and
vaccines.

Elimination of neglected tropical Jai P Narain, AP Dash, Parnell, The World Health Assembly
diseases in the South-East Asia and the WHO Regional
Region of the World Health SK Bhattacharya,
Committee, through a series
Organization Barua,Bhatia& L Savioli
of resolutions, have already
expressed regional and
global commitments for the
elimination of these diseases
as public health problems.
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