Promoting cardiovascular health in the developing world

By National Research Council U.S. . Committee On Preventing The Global Epidemic Of Cardiovascular Disease Meeting The Challenges In Developing Countries

"Cardiovascular disease (CVD), once thought to be confined primarily to industrialized nations, has emerged as a major health threat in developing countries. Cardiovascular disease now accounts for...

Strategic Approach to the Evaluation of Programs Implemented Under the Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde U.S. Global Leadership Against HIV AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008

By Institute Of Medicine U.S. . Committee On Planning The Assessment Evaluation Of Programs Implemented Under The Tom Lantos And Henry J. Hyde U.S. Global Leadership Against HIV AIDS Tuberculosis And Malaria Reauthorization Act Of 2008

"At the request of Congress, the Institute of Medicine will evaluate U.S. global programs to address HIV/AIDS. This book outlines the IOM's strategic approach for this evaluation."--resource home p...

Antibiotic resistance

By Eileen R. Choffnes, Alison Mack, David A. Relman

For decades it seemed as if modern medicine had conquered many of the infectious diseases that once threatened human and animal health. But years of using, misusing, and overusing antibiotics and o...

Preparing for the future of HIV AIDS in Africa

By Institute Of Medicine U.S. . Committee On Envisioning A Strategy To Prepare For The Long Term Burden Of HIV AIDS African Needs And U.S. Interests

HIV/AIDS is a catastrophe globally but nowhere more so than in sub-Saharan Africa, which in 2008 accounted for 67 percent of cases worldwide and 91 percent of new infections. The Institute of Medic...

Preventing violence against women and children

By Institute Of Medicine U.S. . Forum On Global Violence Prevention

The science and applications of synthetic and systems biology

By Eileen R. Choffnes, David A. Relman, Leslie A. Pray

"Many potential applications of synthetic and systems biology are relevant to the challenges associated with the detection, surveillance, and responses to emerging and re-emerging infectious diseas...

Engaging the Private Sector and Developing Partnerships to Advance Health and the Sustainable Development Goals

By Board On Global Health, Health And Medicine Division, Priyanka Nalamada, Katherine Perez, National Academies Of Sciences Engineering And Medicine, Forum On Public Private Partnerships For Global Health And Safety, Rachel M. Taylor

Exploring Partnership Governance in Global Health

By Board On Global Health, Health And Medicine Division, National Academies Of Sciences Engineering And Medicine, Joe Alper, Forum On Public Private Partnerships For Global Health And Safety, Rachel M. Taylor

Global Health Transitions and Sustainable Solutions: The Role of Partnerships: Proceedings of a Workshop

By Board On Global Health, Health And Medicine Division, National Academies Of Sciences Engineering And Medicine, Forum On Public Private Partnerships For Global Health And Safety, John Maurice, Rachel M. Taylor

Value Proposition and Innovative Models for Multi Sectoral Engagement in Global Health

By Board On Global Health, Health And Medicine Division, Liza Hamilton, Melissa Maitin Shepard, National Academies Of Sciences Engineering And Medicine, Forum On Public Private Partnerships For Global Health And Safety