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Global Diseases: AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria

These resources are related to Paul Zeitz's public lecture entitled: “Closing the Global Equity Gap: Scaling Up Programs to Combat AIDS, TB, and Malaria in the Global South” on 14 September.

For more information regarding the program, visit the Center for Ethics website.


Material by Paul Zeitz, on Library Reserve for The Center for Ethics

Lamptey, Peter R., Paul Zeitz, and Carol Larivee, eds. Strategies for an Expanded and Comprehensive Response (ECR) to a National HIV/AIDS Epidemic: A Handbook for Designing and Implementing HIV/AIDS Programs. Arlington, VA: Family Health International, 2001. Available at: http://www.fhi.org/en/HIVAIDS/pub/guide/ecrhndbk/.


Reference Works

Longe, Jacqueline L., ed. Gale encyclopedia of medicine, 2nd ed. Detroit, MI: Gale Group, 2002.
Ref. 616.003 G151e v.1-5

Macpherson, Gordon. Black's medical dictionary, 40th ed. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow, 2004.
2004 Ed. On Order; Previous edition: Ref. 610.3 M172b

Shannon, Joyce Brennfleck, ed. Worldwide health sourcebook : basic information about global health issues, including malnutrition, reproductive health, disease dispersion and prevention. Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics, 2001.
Ref. 362.1 W927h

United Nations Development Programme. Human development report. New York : Oxford University Press,
Statistics Ref. Ref. 338.9 H918d

Watstein, Sarah and John Jovanovic. Statistical handbook on infectious diseases. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2003.
Statistics Ref. 614.0727 W343s

Watstein, Sarah and Karen Chandler. The AIDS dictionary. New York: Facts on File, 1998.
Ref. 616.9792 W343a

World development indicators. Washington, DC: The World Bank
Statistics Ref. 330.91 W927d 2003


Finding Articles: Databases and Indexes

Topical Databases:

Health Source
Full-text database that is focused on medical, health, and public health information. HealthSource contains both scholarly and popular articles.

PAIS
Search PAIS to find articles relating to AIDS, TB and Malaria as international development topics. PAIS is an excellent resource for development, public policy and human rights issues.

PubMed (Medline)
An excellent source for finding articles from the medical field.

Sociological Abstracts (SocAbs)
Excellent source for finding articles on how AIDS, TB and malaria are impacting societies. Also useful for finding articles on development, social work and public health programs.

Interdisciplinary Databases:

Academic Search Premier
Indexes, Abstracts, Citations and Full text publications covering most disciplines.

Lexis-Nexis Academic
General news magazines, periodicals, international news, etc…

OmniFile (WilsonWeb)
Multidisciplinary database providing the complete content--indexing, abstracts, and full text--from six of Wilson's full-text databases.


Subject Headings

Using these Library of Congress Subject Headings in your searches will help you obtain more relevant information from databases and the library catalog:

AIDS Disease
AIDS Disease Diagnosis
AIDS Disease Developing Countries
AIDS Disease Government Policy
Children of AIDS patients
HIV Infections
HIV Positive Persons
HIV Viruses
Malaria
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis Prevention


Selected Works from the Main Collection and Government Documents

Main Collection

Armus, Diego, ed. Disease in the history of modern Latin America : from malaria to AIDS. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2003.
Main Collection 614.428 A739d

Barnett, Tony and Alan Whiteside. AIDS in the twenty-first century : disease and globalization. New York: Palgrave Macmillian, 2002.
ON ORDER

Ciambrone, Desiree. Women's experiences with HIV/AIDS : mending fractured selves. New York: Haworth Press, 2003.
Main Collection 362.1969792 C565w

Farmer, Paul. Infections and inequalities : the modern plagues. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1999.
Main Collection 306.461 F234i

Gandy, Matthew and Alimuddin Zumla, eds. The return of the white plague : global poverty and the "new" tuberculosis. New York: Verso, 2003.
Main Collection 614.542 G196r

Hunter, Susan S. Black death: AIDS in Africa. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
ON ORDER

Lashley, Felissa R. and Jerry D. Durham, eds. Emerging infectious diseases : trends and issues. New York: Springer Pub., 2002.
Main Collection 616.9 L343e

Scott, J. Blake. Risky rhetoric : AIDS and the cultural practices of HIV testing. Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 2003.
Main Collection 616.9792075 S427r

Wahlgren, Mats and Peter Perlmann, eds. Malaria : molecular and clinical aspects. Amsterdam: Harwood Academic, 1999.
Main Collection 616.9362 W137m

Government Documents

Docking, Tim. AIDS and violent conflict in Africa. Washington, DC: U.S. Institute of Peace, 2001.
URL: http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS15861

National Intelligence Council. The next wave of HIV/AIDS: Nigeria, Ethiopia, Russia, India, and China. Washington, DC: National Intelligence Council, 2002.
URL: http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS23187

United States. An Act to Provide Assistance to Foreign Countries to Combat HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, and for Other Purposes. Washington, DC: GPO, 2003.
URL: http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS34397
Govt Docs Leg Ref AE 2.110:108-25

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Health. HIV/AIDS, TB, and malaria : combating a global pandemic : hearing before the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, March 20, 2003. Washington, DC: GPO, 2003.
URL: http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS34416
Govt Docs Microforms Y 4.C 73/8:108-10

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. AIDS crisis in Africa : health care transmissions : hearing before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session on examining the federal role in combating the global transmission of AIDS, in Africa, focusing on issues relating to research, prevention, care, and treatment, HIV transmission through unsafe medical practices, and global control of tuberculosis and malaria, March 27, 2003. Washington, DC: GPO, 2003.
URL: http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS33295
Govt Docs Microforms Y 4.L 11/4:S.HRG.108-34

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Subcommittee on Children and Families. A moral imperative : Leader Frist's report on the HIV/AIDS Codel to Africa : joint hearing before the Subcommittee on Children and Families of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, United States Senate, and the Subcommittee on African Affairs of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, on a report from Senator Frist relative to the HIV/AIDS CODEL to Africa, October 30, 2003. Washington, DC: GPO, 2004.
URL: http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS45343
Govt Docs Microforms Y 4.L 11/4:S.HRG.108-242

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations. Halting the spread of HIV/AIDS : future efforts in the U.S. bilateral and multilateral response : hearings before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress, second session, February 13 and 14, 2002. Washington, DC: GPO, 2002.
URL: http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS20183
Govt Docs Y 4.F 76/2:S.HRG.107-330

United States. Congressional-Executive Commission on China. China's mounting HIV/AIDS crisis : how should the United States respond? : roundtable before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, October 20, 2003. Washington, DC: GPO, 2004.
URL: http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS43925
Govt Docs Microforms Y 4.C 44:C 86/2

United States. General Accounting Office. Global health: Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB and malaria has advanced in key areas, but difficult challenges remain. Washington, DC: U.S. General Accounting Office, 2003.
URL: http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS37016


Selected Websites

Governmental and International Organizations

Center for Disease Control (CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov/

CDC Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/tb/

CDC Global AIDS Program
http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/od/gap/

UNAIDS (Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS)
http://www.unaids.org/

USAID
http://www.usaid.gov/

USAID: HIV/AIDS Program
http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/global_health/aids/index.html

USAID: Malaria
http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/global_health/id/malaria/index.html

USAID: Tuberculosis
http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/global_health/id/tuberculosis/index.html

The World Bank
http://www.worldbank.org/

World Health Organization (WHO)
http://www.who.int/en/

WHO: HIV/AIDS
http://www.who.int/health_topics/hiv_infections/en/

WHO: Malaria
http://www.who.int/health_topics/malaria/en/

WHO: Tuberculosis
http://www.who.int/health_topics/tuberculosis/en/

Organizations and Centers

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Global Health Program
http://www.gatesfoundation.org/GlobalHealth/

Global AIDS Alliance
http://www.globalaidsalliance.org/

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
http://www.theglobalfund.org/en/

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