LINNEA CAPPS
Biographic Data
| ID | 6331509 |
|---|---|
| NAME | LINNEA CAPPS |
| GIVEN NAMES | LINNEA |
| FAMILY NAME | CAPPS |
| SIGNATURE | CAPPS L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Columbia University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Chagas cardiomyopathy and serologic testing in a small rural hospital in Chiapas, Mexico
This research adds to the evidence that Chagas' disease continues to be a major cause of heart failure in some areas of Mexico and that there continues to be a risk of transmission by blood transfusion if donated blood is not consistently screened
The new public health
Reshaping health care in Latin America
DOAJ is a unique and extensive index of diverse open access journals from around the world, driven by a growing community, committed to ensuring quality content is freely available online for everyone
Evaluation of a programme to train village health workers in El Salvador
The civil war in El Salvador has had devastating effects on the country's health care system, especially in rural areas. The Catholic Archdiocese of San Salvador undertook a programme to train village health promoters, in an effort to alleviate the serious shortage of primary health care in some of the affected areas. The objectives of the programme included not merely an attempt to take medical care to the most needy, but rather the promotion of…
Smallpox and biological warfare
Smallpox was officially declared eradicated from the world in 1980. Earlier, in 1972, over 50 nations signed the Biological Weapons Convention renouncing this entire category of weapons. Despite this international agreement, both the United States and the Soviet Union continue to vaccinate their military troops against smallpox, thus implying that each fears the other might still use it in biological warfare. Vaccination is not a harmless procedu…
Evaluation of a programme to train village health workers in El Salvador
The civil war in El Salvador has had devastating effects on the country's health care system, especially in rural areas. The Catholic Archdiocese of San Salvador undertook a programme to train village health promoters, in an effort to alleviate the serious shortage of primary health care in some of the affected areas. The objectives of the programme included not merely an attempt to take medical care to the most needy, but rather the promotion of…
Smallpox and biological warfare
Smallpox was officially declared eradicated from the world in 1980. Earlier, in 1972, over 50 nations signed the Biological Weapons Convention renouncing this entire category of weapons. Despite this international agreement, both the United States and the Soviet Union continue to vaccinate their military troops against smallpox, thus implying that each fears the other might still use it in biological warfare. Vaccination is not a harmless procedu…
Smallpox and biological warfare
Smallpox was officially declared eradicated from the world in 1980. Earlier, in 1972, over 50 nations signed the Biological Weapons Convention renouncing this entire category of weapons. Despite this international agreement, both the United States and the Soviet Union continue to vaccinate their military troops against smallpox, thus implying that each fears the other might still use it in biological warfare. Vaccination is not a harmless procedu…
Evaluation of a programme to train village health workers in El Salvador
The civil war in El Salvador has had devastating effects on the country's health care system, especially in rural areas. The Catholic Archdiocese of San Salvador undertook a programme to train village health promoters, in an effort to alleviate the serious shortage of primary health care in some of the affected areas. The objectives of the programme included not merely an attempt to take medical care to the most needy, but rather the promotion of…
The new public health
Reshaping health care in Latin America
DOAJ is a unique and extensive index of diverse open access journals from around the world, driven by a growing community, committed to ensuring quality content is freely available online for everyone
Chagas cardiomyopathy and serologic testing in a small rural hospital in Chiapas, Mexico
This research adds to the evidence that Chagas' disease continues to be a major cause of heart failure in some areas of Mexico and that there continues to be a risk of transmission by blood transfusion if donated blood is not consistently screened
Medicine (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (2 works) · Healthcare Systems and Reforms (2 works) · Antibody (1 work) · Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research (1 work) · Biological warfare (1 work) · Biology (1 work)