Human health improvement in Sub-Saharan Africa through integrated management of arthropod transmitted diseases and natural resources

Human health improvement in Sub-Saharan Africa through integrated management of arthropod transmitted diseases and natural resources

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A concept of an ecosystem approach to human health improvement in Sub-Saharan Africa is presented here. Three factors mainly affect the physical condition of the human body: the abiotic environment, vector-transmitted diseases, and natural resources. Our concept relies on ecological principles embed...

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Main Authors: Johann Baumgärtner, Markus Bieri, Giuseppe Buffoni, Gianni Gilioli, Hiremagalur Gopalan, Jürgen Greiling, Getachew Tikubet, Ingeborg Van Schayk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Ecosystem
Natural Resources
Nutrition
Vector Control
Public Health
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2001000700012&lng=en&tlng=en

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