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Infectious Diseases

This chapter introduces infectious diseases faced by many populations in the world. The role of the environment and how and why these diseases are transmitted as well as prevention strategies are also discussed. The story takes place at a disco funeral in Kenya, where HIV prevalence is high and risk...

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Autor principal: Zolnikov, Tara Rava
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7123734/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69026-1_8
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spelling pubmed-71237342020-04-06 Infectious Diseases Zolnikov, Tara Rava Autoethnographies on the Environment and Human Health Article This chapter introduces infectious diseases faced by many populations in the world. The role of the environment and how and why these diseases are transmitted as well as prevention strategies are also discussed. The story takes place at a disco funeral in Kenya, where HIV prevalence is high and risky sexual behavior takes place. 2017-12-02 /pmc/articles/PMC7123734/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69026-1_8 Text en © The Author(s) 2018 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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