Research: Hookworm infections; Malaria infections; Syndemics; What distinguishes an epidemic from an endemic disease in the absence of robust data?
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Relevant publications include:
'Historical Epidemiology and Global Health History', História, Ciências, Saúde. Manguinhos, vol. 27, supplement 1 (2020), 13-28
The Guts of the Matter: A Global History of Human Waste and Infectious Intestinal Disease, (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020)
The Long Struggle Against Malaria in Tropical Africa (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014)
Humanity’s Burden: A Global History of Malaria (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009)