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Eliminating infectious disease spread
Synonyms:
Stopping continued cross-infection
Narrower:
Treating infection
Immunization against disease
Reducing incidence of infections
Treating sexually transmitted diseases
Eliminating disease transmission sources
Isolating agents carrying infectious diseases
Reducing vulnerability of women and children to HIV infection
Using epidemiological monitoring to anticipate spread of communicable diseases
Constrained by:
Transmitting disease
Facilitated by:
Providing health education
Studying infectious and parasitic diseases
Financing public health interventions with substantial externalities
Values:
Disease
Infection
Cross-purposes
Organizations:
World Society of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
International Union against Sexually Transmitted Infections
World Association of Veterinary Microbiologists, Immunologists and Specialists in Infectious Diseases
European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases
European Society for Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
International Infectious Disease Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology USA
International Society for Infectious Diseases
Arab Society of Chemotherapy, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Asian Society of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
International Foundation for Infectious Diseases, Immunology and Allergology in Otorhinolaryngology
Mediterranean Society of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
Infectious Diseases Society of Southern Africa
Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Medicine
→
Pathology
Type Classification:
D: Detailed strategies