Acknowledgements
This course was written by Dr Basiro Davey MBE.
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Figure 1: data from United Nations, 2011, The Millennium Development Goals Report: Addendum on Goal 4 ‘Reduce child mortality’
Figures 2, and 12: © Basiro Davey
Figures 3 and 9: © WHO/P.Virot
Figures 4a, 5 and 7: © WHO/TDR/Crump
Figure 4b: © WHO
Figure 6: © WHO/TDR/Martel
Figure 8: © CDC/James Hicks
Figure 10: Andy Crump, TDR, WHO/Science Photo Library
Figure 11: © HDPTCAR http://www.hdptcar.net/
Figure 13: photograph © Basiro Bavey
Figure 14a: data from: ‘Summary Points on Meticillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Bacteraemia’, Health Protection Agnecy
Figure 14b: based on data from these Heath Protection Agency document: Summary Points on Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI)
Figure 16a: © UNICEF/NYHQ2010-0184/Noorani
Figure 16b: courtesy of Echo International Health Services Ltd.
Figure 17: courtesy Dr. A. Tayeh
Figures 18, 21 and 22: courtesy of Ralph Muller
Figure 19: Cairncross, S. et al. ‘Dracunculiasis (Guinea Worm Disease) and the eradication initiative’, Clinical Microbiology Reviews, April 2002, American Society for Microbiology
Figure 23: © Justin DeNormandie and Janette Sunita, population Services International (PSI) Delhi, India/WHO.
Video 1: all photos courtesy of Basiro Davey/Open University, unless otherwise stated in the video.
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