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  The Politics of Operationalizing the World Health Organization Activities: Global Politics, health security and the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network 

  Sherrod, Rebecca J. (Virginia Tech, 2018-12)

  Infectious diseases attract a lot of mediatic, cultural and political attention. But are those diseases like Ebola, or ‘disease x’ actually what kills us? Since 1946, the WHO is the most authoritative figure in the fights ...
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  Village Health Workers: Considering Their Potential Role in the Current Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Outbreak 

  Obilade, Titilola T. (iMedPub, 2015)

  An overview of the Ebola virus disease (EVD) in the current outbreak was discussed. The void created by the loss of health care workers and the increased need for village health workers (VHWs) was highlighted. The ...
• Pesticides, productivity, and farmer health: A Philippine case study 

  Antle, J.M.; Pingali, P.L. (American Agricultural Economics Association, 1994)

  The farm productivity effects of health and the health effects associated with on-farm pesticide use are discussed. This approach was implemented in a study of rice production and farmer health in 2 regions of the Philippines ...