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SynopsisThis 200 page companion to Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, 2nd edition (DCP2) makes the larger body of work readily accessible to policymakers and a wider non-technical audience by synthesizing the larger works major themes and findings. Via this companion volume, policy makers, practitioners, academics, and the interested public can learn about DCP2's main messages, gain an understanding of its principal methods of analysis, appreciate the scope of diseases and issues covered, and are alerted to chapters of immediate interest., This companion guide to 'Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, 2nd edition' speeds the diffusion of life-saving knowledge by distilling the contents of the larger volume into an easily read format. Policy makers, practitioners, academics, and other interested readers will get an overview of the messages and analysis in 'Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, 2nd edition'; be alerted to the scope of major diseases; learn strategies to improve policies and choices to implement cost-effective interventions; and locate chapters of immediate interest., Useful for policy makers, practitioners, and academics, this is a companion volume to ""Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, 2nd edition (DCP2)"". It talks about DCP2's main messages, and helps gain an understanding of its principal methods of analysis and appreciate the scope of diseases and issues covered., This DCP2 companion guide speeds the diffusion of life-saving knowledge by distilling the contents of the larger volume into an easily read format. Policy makers, practitioners, academics, and other interested readers will get an overview of DCP2's messages and analyses; be alerted to the scope of major diseases; learn strategies to improve policies and choices to implement cost-effective interventions; and locate chapters of immediate interest., This companion guide to 'Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, 2nd edition' speeds the diffusion of life-saving knowledge by distilling the contents of the larger volume into an easily read format.Policy makers, practitioners, academics, and other interested readers will get an overview of the messages and analysis in 'Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, 2nd edition'; be alerted to the scope of major diseases; learn strategies to improve policies and choices to implement cost-effective interventions; and locate chapters of immediate interest.