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" Kenya : "
by H.J. Diesfeld, H.K. Hecklau.
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734708
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by H.J. Diesfeld, H.K. Hecklau.
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Kenya : : a Geomedical Monograph\ by H.J. Diesfeld, H.K. Hecklau.
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Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1978
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Medizinische Länderkunde / Geomedical Monograph Series, Beiträge zur geographischen Medizin / Regional Studies in Geographical Medicine, 5.
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3642669352
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: 3642669379
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: 9783642669378
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Methodological Considerations --;A. The Land and its Inhabitants --;I. Fundamentals of Physical Geography --;II. Demographic Basis --;III. Fundamentals of Settlement Geography --;IV. Fundamentals of Economic Geography --;V. Transport and Tourism --;B. Health Services in Kenya --;C. The Diseases of the Country --;Introduction: Source, Material, and Methods --;D. Economic and Socio-geographical Classification and the Patterns of Health Services and of Disease Occurrence --;1. African Peasant and Pastoral Societies --;2. Class Societies --;Conclusions --;Annex --;References --;Illustrations --;Annex: Tables --;Table I: Population according to tribes --;Table II: Small farms and settlement schemes --;Estimated crop areas by rains cycle --;Table III: Large farms --;Land utilization 1974 --;Table IV: Quantiry and value of fish landed --;selected years 1966 --;1972 and projected for 1978 --;Table V: Visitor days in Kenya by country of residence of visitors and purpose of visit, 1971, 1972, 1978 --;Table VI: Details on 'Estimates of Recurrent Expenditures on Health' by the Ministry of Health --;Table VII: 'Estimates of Recurrent Expenditures' of the Governmen t of Kenya 1968/69 1973/74 --;Table VIII: Hospital and hospital-bed-ratio per province in relation to areas and population to be covered, Kenya, 1970 --;Table IX: Health centres and dispensaries by operating agency and province, 1970, and health centre --;dispensary --;population ratio per province --;Table X: The present strength of medical officers in Government hospitals, 1974 --;Table XI: Relative frequency of 4 helminths from stool examinations in 54 hospital laboratories in Kenya from 'Annual Laboratory Returns' 1958 --;1973 (cumulative) grouped by hospitals with similar frequency distribution pattern --;Table XII: Schistosoma haematobium findings from urine examinations in 54 hospital laboratories in Kenya from 'Annual Laboratory Returns' 1958 --;1973, cumulative, grouped by hospitals with similar frequency distribution pattern of intestinal helmin ths --;Table XIII: Summary of results of examinations of school children in some districts of Kenya --;Table XIV: Gross domestic product by industrial origin for 1964 and 1974 --;Figures --;Fig. 2. Population of Nairobi by sex and tribe, 1969 --;Fig. 3. Population of Mombasa by sex and tribe, 1969 --;Fig. 4. Hospital catchment area after --;Fig. 5. Trypanosomiasis, 1950 --;1972 --;Fig. 6. Kala azar, 1945 --;1972 --;Fig. 7. Tick ryphus, 1950 --;1970 --;Fig. 8. Relapsing fever, 1950 --;1972 --;Fig. 9. Tuberculosis vaccinations, 1962 --;1973 --;Fig. 10. Smallpox, 1942 --;1972 --;Fig. 11. Meningococcal meningitis, 1951 --;1972 --;Fig. 12. Poliomyelitis, 1945 --;1972 --;Fig. 13. Typhoid fever, 1945 --;1972 --;Fig. 14. Anthrax, 1950 --;1972 --;1 Clinical Malaria --;2 Meningococcal Meningitis --;3 Hepatitis --;4 Brucellosis --;5 Pulmonary Tuberculosis --;6 Acute Poliomyelitis --;7 Tetanus --;8 Anthrax --;Maps --;Map No. 1 Topography 1 : 2,000,000 --;Map No. 2 Mean Annual Precipitation --;Map No. 3 Climatology --;Map No. 3a Ecological Zones --;Map No. 4 Distribution of Population --;Map No. 4a Ethnic Differentiation --;Map No. 5 Economic and Socio-Geographical Classification --;Map No. 6 Health Facilities --;Map No. 6a Health Services Density --;Map No. 7 Vector-borne Diseases: Bancroftian Filariasis --;Leishmaniasis --;Malaria --;Onchocerciasis --;Sleeping Sickness --;Map No. 8 Intestinal Helminths Relative Frequency and Geographical Distribution of Intestinal Helminths --;Map No. 9a Kwashiorkor, Measles, and Anaemias.
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Ro- series of Regional Studies in Geographical Medicine berts, Head of the Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, founded by Ernst Rodenwaldt in 1965, which may be considered as supplementing the World Atlas of Epidem- and to Mr. Ted Abukuse, Chief Statistician at the Minis- ic Diseases of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences.
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Geography.
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Medicine.
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H J Diesfeld
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