Prevention Models, Cure Research Project and Epidemiological Studies: HIV/AIDS and other Communicable Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa

Mwale, Marisen

ISBN 10: 3845437723 / ISBN 13: 9783845437729

Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2012

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Prevention Models, Cure Research Project and Epidemiological Studies: HIV/AIDS and other Communicable Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa
• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3845437723
• ISBN 13: 9783845437729
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

The current book - Prevention Models, Cure Research Project and Epidemiological Studies: HIV/AIDS and other Communicable Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa is a product of vast experience and expertise in Medical and Health research. The book begins with a comprehensive analysis of Disease and the Microbiological world of disease causing organisms. Major communicable disease in Sub-Saharan Africa - Malaria and Tuberculosis are then analyzed in some detail in terms of their etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, prognosis, treatment and management. The same depth of analysis is used to consider major sexually transmitted disease - Gonorrhea, Syphilis, and Herpes Simplex - before HIV/AIDS is considered comprehensively.Etiology,Epidemiology, Transmission dynamics, and Gender are considered relative to the HIV/AID pandemic. An HIV/AIDS Behavioral change model by the researcher [MARISEN'S HIV/AIDS MODEL] is then outlined and the book is concluded with a proposal for an HIV/AIDS cure - An AIDS cure project currently underway.

About the Author

Marisen Mwale is a Lecturer in Psychology at Mzuzu University[in Malawi], a seasoned Medical researcher and a Fellow of the College of Medicine [Malawi], The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [US] and PEPFAR. The current book is a product of vast experience and work in Medical and Health Research.