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Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, 2d ed. (DCP2) is a 1400-page comprehensive resource that examines complex areas such as the delivery, management, and financing of health care and health research. This companion volume facilitates access to DCP2, synthesizes many of its major themes and findings, and helps readers identify chapters of greatest interest to them. It is aimed at a broad audience that includes policy makers, practitioners, academics, and interested members of the general public. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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This companion guide to 'Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, 2nd edition' speeds the diffusion of life-saving knowledge by distilling the contents of the larger volume into an easily read format.Policy makers, practitioners, academics, and other interested readers will get an overview of the messages and analysis in 'Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, 2nd edition'; be alerted to the scope of major diseases; learn strategies to improve policies and choices to implement cost-effective interventions; and locate chapters of immediate interest.
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