Socio-Ecological Dimensions of Infectious Diseases in Southeast Asia

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Socio-Ecological Dimensions of Infectious Diseases in Southeast Asia is written by Serge Morand and published by Springer. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 9812875271 (ISBN 10) and 9789812875273 (ISBN 13).

This book pursues a multidisciplinary approach in order to evaluate the socio-ecological dimensions of infectious diseases in Southeast Asia. It includes 18 chapters written by respected researchers in the fields of history, sociology, ecology, epidemiology, veterinary sciences, medicine and the environmental sciences on six major topics: (1) Infectious diseases and societies, (2) Health, infectious diseases and socio-ecosystems; (3) Global changes, land use changes and vector-borne diseases; (4) Monitoring and data acquisition; (5) Managing health risks; and (6) Developing strategies. The book offers a valuable guide for students and researchers in the fields of development and environmental studies, animal and human health (veterinarians, physicians), ecology and conservation biology, especially those with a focus on Southeast Asia.