This PDF covers the
following topics related to Respiratory Diseases : The Burden of Chronic
Diseases, Preventable Chronic Respiratory Diseases: A Major Global Health
Problem, A Mechanism for Action: The Global Alliance Against Chronic Respiratory
Diseases (GARD), Chronic Respiratory Diseases, Chronic Disease Epidemics,
Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome,
Pulmonary Hypertension, Risk Factors for Chronic Respiratory Diseases, Causes
and Consequences of Chronic Respiratory Diseases, Tobacco Smoking: The Major
Threat in High Income Countries, As Well As in Low And Middle Income Countries,
Indoor Air Pollutants: The Unrecognized Killers In Low and Middle Income
Countries, Outdoor Air Pollutants, Allergens, Occupational Exposure, Diet and
Nutrition, Post-infectious Chronic Respiratory Diseases.
This PDF covers the
following topics related to Respiratory Diseases : The Burden of Chronic
Diseases, Preventable Chronic Respiratory Diseases: A Major Global Health
Problem, A Mechanism for Action: The Global Alliance Against Chronic Respiratory
Diseases (GARD), Chronic Respiratory Diseases, Chronic Disease Epidemics,
Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome,
Pulmonary Hypertension, Risk Factors for Chronic Respiratory Diseases, Causes
and Consequences of Chronic Respiratory Diseases, Tobacco Smoking: The Major
Threat in High Income Countries, As Well As in Low And Middle Income Countries,
Indoor Air Pollutants: The Unrecognized Killers In Low and Middle Income
Countries, Outdoor Air Pollutants, Allergens, Occupational Exposure, Diet and
Nutrition, Post-infectious Chronic Respiratory Diseases.
Respiratory syncytial virus causes seasonal epidemics during the
winter and wet seasons, particularly in young children. This book provides an
overview of RSV and describes its incidence and presentation in different
populations, including preterm infants and children with congenital heart
disease.
The manual provides
practical guidance to health managers whose efforts are crucial to the
achievement of global TB control goals and national targets for case- management
of respiratory conditions. It will also be helpful for health care providers at
both first-level health care facilities and the first referral level.
This book
explains the following topics: The Call For Oxygen, The Access To Oxygen, The
Forces Acting In The Transport Of Oxygen (and C02) Through Living Tissues,
Respiration In Water, Emergency Respiration-the Transition To Air Breathing,
Respiration In Air, The Respiratory Functions Of Blood And Tracheal Respiration
.