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HEALTH EDUCATION

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COMMUNITY HEALTH

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MEDICINE AND MEDICAL RESEARCH

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NURSING AND MIDWIFERY

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CHILD CARE AND HEALTH

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HEALTH CARE PLANNING, MANAGEMENT AND SERVICES

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HEALTH AND SOCIETY

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HEALTH EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS

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READERS

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CONTENTS

HIV AND AIDS

Macmillan Books for Schools Catalogue and Macmillan Readers Catalogue are available upon request.

www.macmillan-africa.com Cover images: iStockphoto c Michel de Nijs, John Gyovai, Sebastian Kavlitzki & Sean Warren.

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Children with HIV and AIDS A Care and Treatment Manual Mildmay International

In countries where HIV/AIDS is prevalent, increasing numbers of children are infected with and/or affected by the disease. Health workers can feel overwhelmed by the burden of care. This book seeks to relieve this burden by providing guidelines for nurses, medical practitioners and carers on how to care for children in resource limited settings.

264pp | 9781405066433

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Building Hope Supporting Work with Children Affected

by HIV and AIDS In association with the HIV and AIDS Alliance

Kate Harrison Building Hope is a guide for those extended families and communities who are supporting children affected by HIV and AIDS in Africa. It provides them with clear and practical information about how HIV and AIDS affect the lives of children and their families, and what can be done to help.

112pp | 9781405098304

Teaching about HIV and AIDS G. Winkler and M. Bodenstein This area of the curriculum is a challenging one to teach for many reasons. These books cover all that the aspiring or busy teacher needs to know to begin teaching about HIV and AIDS. 144pp | 9781405031240 French Edition 144pp | 9781405099318

Kinyarwanda Edition 144pp | 9781405099325

Caribbean Edition 144pp | 9781405085939

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Teaching about HIV and AIDS in Secondary Schools G. Winkler and M. Bodenstein 144pp | 9781405083263

Caribbean Edition 144pp | 9780230728677

Primary HIV/AIDS Care Second Edition

Dr C. Evian This is an accessible, practical guide which is designed for health workers engaged in treating and managing people with HIV and AIDS at the primary care level. This fully updated edition is ideal for those on the front line of primary care, providing information not only on the medical care of people infected with HIV, but also on testing, counselling, the latest developments in anti-retroviral therapy, the impact of HIV on women and children, common HIV-associated conditions, TB and sexually transmitted infections, care of the terminally ill, and ethical and moral considerations.

352pp | 9781405063869

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HIV • AIDS Action Course Learning about HIV and AIDS & Understanding more about HIV and AIDS Children and young people need the knowledge, motivation and life skills to protect themselves from HIV and AIDS and care for others in their communities.

The HIV • AIDS Action Course comprises two Student’s Books and accompanying Teacher’s Guides. Learning about HIV and AIDS is broadly suitable for upper primary, and Understanding more about HIV and AIDS for lower secondary, but both books may be used at either level. The Teacher’s Guides provide practical guidance on suitable teaching methods and help teachers to deal sensitively with difficult issues.

Learning about HIV and AIDS Student’s Book | 80pp | 9781405069182 Teacher’s Guide | 40pp | 9781405069212

Understanding more about HIV and AIDS Student’s Book | 104pp | 9781405069229 Teacher’s Guide | 40pp | 9781405069250

The AIDS Handbook A Guide to Understanding AIDS and HIV Third Edition

Dr J. Hubley The AIDS Handbook is an invaluable source of information for community and health workers, teachers, doctors, nurses, clinical officers in developing countries, as well as a self-help manual for the general public. Written in an accessible language, it contains a background to the disease, its origins, symptoms and methods of transmission. It provides practical guidance in the counselling and care of those with HIV and AIDS, and lays out a comprehensive action plan for running an AIDS prevention programme to reach all sections of the community.

144pp | 9780333945766

Preventing a Crisis AIDS and Family Planning Work G. Gordon and T. Klouda Published in association with International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF)

Primarily a book on how to train people to counsel, with particular reference to coming to terms with sexual prejudices and anxieties, and how to deal with these in real situations.

200pp | 9780333517215

Talking AIDS A Guide for Community Work G. Gordon and T. Klouda Published in association with International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF)

A practical handbook for community workers based on real questions and concerns voiced by people around the world.

English Edition 112pp | 9780333497814

French Edition 128pp | 9780333516157

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NEW FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED EDITION

Primary Diagnosis and Treatment A Manual for Clinical and Health Centre Staff

Dan Fountain A comprehensive and easy to use reference book for primary health care workers who are caring for people in their communities. It covers all the common conditions that such front-line health workers are likely to meet.

This fully revised edition includes the diagnosis and treatment of STIs, particularly HIV and its associated opportunistic infections, and includes up to date information on treatment and drugs. A new chapter has been added on the prevention of malnutrition, malaria and HIV. 648pp | 9781405083911

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Common Medical Problems in the Tropics 3rd Edition

C.R. Schull A comprehensive and practical handbook for medical and nursing staff concentrating mainly on adult conditions. It provides clear and authoritative explanations of all terms and conditions, and boxes and summaries contain reminders of key points. This third edition has been fully updated and expanded.

It is intended for: n Medical assistants and senior nurses, especially those running clinics and health centres on their own n Community health nurses and medical assistants n Medical and nursing assistants n Recently qualified doctors working as general medical officers.

448pp | 9780230031043

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Clinical Tuberculosis 3rd Edition

J. Crofton, N. Home and F. Miller Updated and revised by the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease.

This book has become established as an indispensable guide for non-specialist doctors and health workers in countries with a high prevalence of tuberculosis. It is particularly helpful for those with very few resources who have to treat tuberculosis. The book is written in a simple, accessible style with numerous line drawings, diagrams and tables to help with diagnosis and treatment.

200pp | 9781405097376

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Malaria A Handbook for Health Professionals Malaria Consortium Malaria is killing about two million people a year. This book provides essential, authoritative and up-to-date information on the disease. Written in clear language it covers the biology and epidemiology of malaria, guidance on clinical and parasitological diagnosis and treatment, and methods of prevention.

It is intended for district health staff, health staff at all levels, students and teachers.

140pp | 9780333689165

Care of the Critically Ill Patient in the Tropics Second Edition

D.A.K. Watters, I.H. Wilson, R.J. Leaver and A. Bagshawe This is a practical and problem-solving multidisciplinary textbook and manual. It is written for medical and nursing students, and for staff responsible for the care of critically ill patients in medical, surgical, obstetrics and paediatric wards, and in intensive care units. It is especially useful for staff of rural hospitals and clinics who are faced with emergencies in situations where there are no consultants to call on.

480pp | 9780333915011

Communicating Health An Action Guide to Health Education and Health Promotion Second Edition

Dr J. Hubley This book explores the role of communication in improving people’s health and discusses strategies for health education, health promotion and empowerment of families and communities to take action on health issues.

Practical guidelines are given on how to carry out effective communication in a wide range of settings including the family, community, schools, health services and the mass media.

240pp | 9781405028837

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Teaching and Learning with Visual Aids

Program for International Training for Health (INTRAH) This is an excellent resource manual for community health workers, health trainers and family planning workers.

296pp | 9780333448151

Teaching Health-care Workers A Practical Guide Second Edition

F. Abbatt and R. McMahon This is an ideal guide for all teachers who are involved in training health-care workers, especially in developing countries. A systematic method of reaching decisions about what students should learn is suggested, which makes clear the need for teaching communication skills, decision-making skills and attitudes as well as the more usual facts and manual skills.

272pp | 9780333577547

Tropical Diseases C. Hoverd and R. Brown Tropical Diseases covers the main infectious and parasitic diseases found in tropical areas and provides notes on prevention and treatment.

104pp | 9780333423462

Other Health Education titles available: • Teaching about HIV and AIDS (see page 2) • Teaching about HIV and AIDS in Secondary Schools (see page 2)

• HIV • AIDS Action Course (see page 3) • The AIDS Handbook (see page 3) • Life Skills: An Active Learning Handbook for Working with Street Children (see page 11) • Choices: A Guide for Young People (see page 17) • HIV • AIDS Action Readers (see pages 19 – 23) • Living Health (see pages 24 – 27)

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Community Nutrition A Handbook for Health and Development Workers A. Burgess, M. Bijlsma and C. Ismael This accessible and well-illustrated title covers all the key areas and practical guidelines on programme implementation required by health and other development professionals who work at community and district level. It is also suitable for teachers and students of nutrition. It covers nutrients and foods, feeding the family and the causes, diagnosis and control of malnutrition through the life cycle. It deals with undernutrition and micro-nutrient deficiencies and pays particular attention to the emerging challenge of chronic conditions (such as diabetes, obesity, hypertension and cardiovascular diseases) and to the links between nutrition and HIV.

COMMUNITY HEALTH

NEW

216pp | 9780230010635

Jamkhed A Comprehensive Rural Health Project Dr. M. Arole and Dr. R. Arole Jamkhed tells the story of the development of a Sustainable Community-Based Primary Health Programme in one of the poorest parts of India. What started out as a modest service programme grew into the Comprehensive Rural Health Project (CRHP), reaching the poor, the marginalised and especially the previously unreached: women and children.

This empowerment has resulted in a drastic reduction in infant mortality and has improved the quality of village life.

272pp | 9780333577363

Setting Up Community Health Programmes A Practical Manual for Use in Developing Countries 3rd Edition

Ted Lankester This best-selling book has been fully revised in the light of current information and good practice.

Community based approaches to safe motherhood, immunisation, malaria and the treatment of TB through DOTS have been incorporated using the latest guidelines from the World Health Organization. This book is written as a detailed yet simple how-to manual, designed to equip and empower health workers.

440pp | 9781405086028

Supporting Development Action From Identification to Evaluation

E. Beaudoux, G. de Crombrugghe, F. Douchamps, M-C. Gueneau, M. Niekirk This is a set of guidelines, with examples, for development project activities in developing countries, geared towards small community projects and NGDs, with an appropriate technology slant.

208pp | 9780333576410

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Urban Health & Development A Practical Manual for Use in Developing Countries T. Lankester Throughout the developing world, cities are increasingly crowded with the poor and vulnerable. This manual is designed for all those working with the urban poor, in particular front-line health and development workers, and is relevant both to government programmes and for non-governmental organizations.

384pp | 9780333679340

UPDATED AND REVISED NEW EDITION

Where There Is No Doctor A Village Health Care Handbook for Africa 3rd Edition

D. Werner with C. Thurman, J. Maxwell and A. Pearson Where There Is No Doctor is the most widely used health care manual in use in developing countries today. Using simple language and hundreds of drawings, this classic book provides information about recognising, treating and preventing common illnesses and injuries in Africa. It covers a wide range of updated subjects that affect the health of the villager – from diarrhoea to tuberculosis, from helpful and harmful home remedies to the cautious use of certain modern medicines.

Special importance is placed on cleanliness, a healthy diet and vaccination.

500pp | 9780333516522

International Edition 500pp | 9780333516515

Where Women Have No Doctor J. Maxwell, A. Burns, R. Lovich and K. Shapiro This important book follows the same user-friendly approach as the best-selling Where There Is No Doctor. It uses simple English and hundreds of illustrations to help women and girls from different cultures and educational backgrounds learn how to identify common medical problems and the ways of treating them.

596pp | 9780333649336

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MEDICINE AND MEDICAL RESEARCH

Field Trials of Health Interventions in Developing Countries A Toolbox Second Edition

P.G. Smith and R. Morrow Revised to reflect the latest research, this book aims to give medical research workers information about methods which have been used successfully in the evaluation of interventions against tropical diseases.

384pp | 9780333640586

Diagnosis and Treatment A Training Manual for Primary Health Workers

Dr. K. Birrell and Dr. G. Birrell This practical training manual teaches how to: diagnose and treat the most common illnesses presented at rural and urban health centres; prescribe rationally in line with WHO and national drugs guidelines; and deliver good patient care with scarce resources. It is based on a series of training courses developed by VSO and national doctors and health workers and incorporates information from over 30 health experts and practitioners worldwide. It can also be used as a self-study guide and as a reference.

272pp | 9780333722114

Case-control Studies of Common Childhood Diseases The Example of Diarrhoea

S.N. Cousens, T. Mertens, B. Kirkwood, P. Smith and Professor Feacham This is a practical guide for people in the field to design, control, analyse and interpret a case-control study of their own. It provides a clear view of the problems they will face and practical suggestions for resolving them. The example-based approach highlights how the details of each illness differ but the wider issues remain the same with broadly similar arguments applying whether the disease is measles or malaria.

144pp | 9780333598559

Neurosurgery in the Tropics A Practical Approach to Common Problems

J. Rosenfeld and D. Watters This is the only book on neurosurgery written specifically for medical practitioners, physicians and surgeons in the developing world. The approach is problem-orientated, and describes in simple terms how to diagnose and treat a patient with a neurological condition with limited resources.

496pp | 9780333684122

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NURSING AND MIDWIFERY

NEW EDITION

A Book for Midwives Care for Pregnancy, Birth and Women’s Health S. Klein, S. Miller and F. Thomson Midwives play a crucial role in caring for pregnant women and reducing the danger of childbirth. This important book has been fully revised and expanded.

It is simply written and contains numerous illustrations. Intended as a reference for experienced community midwives and traditional birth attendants, it can be used in a rural or urban setting. It also provides an invaluable training manual.

544pp | 9780230021037

Nursing and Midwifery A Practical Approach Editors: S. Huband, G. Barber and P. Hamilton-Brown This important book is the first to provide full coverage of key topics specifically for both students and qualified nurses and midwives in Africa. Clear and accessible sections are included on: Principles of Nursing, Patient Care, Reproductive and Sexual Health, Maternity Care and Care of Children.

424pp | 9781405009737

Perinatal Health Care with Limited Resources S. Bergstrom, B. Hojer, J. Liljestrand and R. Tunell This text aims to help midwives, doctors and medical assistants to improve perinatal conditions in countries where health care resources are very limited.

The emphasis is on medical, and also psychological and social aspects of perinatal care.

200pp | 9780333595947

Training Manual for Traditional Birth Attendants G. Gordon This book is a storehouse of facts and information which can be adapted to meet the needs of trainers and traditional birth attendants.

208pp | 9780333473061

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CHILD CARE AND HEALTH

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Childhood Pneumonia Childhood Pneumonia is one of the biggest causes of childhood death in Africa. This handbook features numerous photographs and illustrations and is essential for all practitioners.

208pp | 9780230724440

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Surgical Care for Children This handbook focuses on the guidance needed for non-specialists in paediatric surgery.

It features numerous line illustrations showing important surgical procedures, ensuring that the text is accessible for all levels of medical staff.

280pp | 9780230028654

Caring for Severely Malnourished Children A. Ashworth and A. Burgess Many severely malnourished children still die unnecessarily due to inadequate in-patient care.

This book describes the ten treatment steps needed to manage these children successfully.

It is based on guidelines developed by the World Health Organization and on training modules prepared for nurses in Africa. It takes into account the limited resources in many hospitals and health centres, and the fact that many malnourished children are also HIV positive.

88pp | 9780333959459

Children for Health Children as Partners in Health Promotion Child-to-Child Trust in association with WHO

The Child-to-Child approach within Children for Health links children’s learning with taking action to promote the health, wellbeing and development of themselves, their families and their communities. This book is recommended by and is a key part of the World Bank/ UNICEF/WHO/UNESCO FRESH (Focusing Resources on Effective School Health) initiative, and incorporates practical ways to design, implement and monitor school health programmes.

224pp | 9781405010290

Life Skills An Active Learning Handbook for Working with Street Children C. Hanbury This unique handbook brings together positive guidance and sixty practical activities for teaching life skills to street children.

192pp | 9780333958414

Maternal and Child Health in Practice Training Modules for Middle Level Workers

G.J. Ebrahim, A.M. Ahmed and A.A. Khan A complete course of training modules for middle level health workers.

128pp | 9780333472187

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CHILD CARE AND HEALTH

NEW EDITION

Primary Child Care A Manual for Health Workers 3rd Edition

This manual has been written for health workers who provide primary care to infants and children, either during home visits or at health facilities with limited resources.

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How to carry out an assessment of an infant or child How to prevent and manage the conditions and diseases that cause the most deaths among children.

This third edition is the result of an international effort co-ordinated with the World Health Organization’s Department of Child and Adolescent Health and Development.

616pp | 9781405066440

Paediatric Practice in Developing Countries 2nd Edition

G.J. Ebrahim A practical clinical manual aimed at practising doctors, medical undergraduates, medical assistants and paediatric nurses in developing countries. This edition features increased coverage of poverty related disease and HIV infection.

352pp | 9780333573471

Practical Care of Sick Children A Manual for Use in Small Tropical Hospitals

P. Dean and G.J. Ebrahim This practical handbook is aimed at the care of children who have fallen sick, especially in cases where the medical staff have no specialist training. It also emphasizes what mothers can do to prevent the illnesses and how medical staff can help to teach them.

352pp | 9780333423479

Practical Mother and Child Health in Developing Countries 4th Edition

G.J. Ebrahim This manual for rural health centre staff - including doctors and medical assistants, community nurses and other grades of health workers in developing countries - explains in straightforward language the methods and services necessary to maintain the mother and child in good health.

160pp | 9780333523292

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HEALTH CARE PLANNING, MANAGEMENT AND SERVICES

Managing a Health Facility A Handbook for Committee Members and Facility Staff An essential handbook for all those involved in the challenge of ensuring that good quality health services are accessible to the poorest communities.

128pp | 9781405018906

Partners in Evaluation Evaluating Development and Community Programmes with Participants Dr. M.T. Feuerstein This is both a practical field handbook and a textbook.

It is designed to help those who want to know more about monitoring and evaluating their own work. The methods, principles and examples it contains can be used in many different types of programmes but they are particularly appropriate to development and community programmes.

208pp | 9780333422618

Partners in Planning Information, Participation and Empowerment S. Rifkin and P. Pridmore Partners in Planning is about how professionals can work with local people in an equal partnership to support development programmes, particularly in the areas of health and education. It discusses the importance of generating information, encouraging active participation by those benefiting from the development programmes, and the subsequent empowerment of these people to give them the experience and confidence needed to influence the decisions that affect their daily lives.

168pp | 9780333792667

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HEALTH CARE PLANNING, MANAGEMENT AND SERVICES

Primary Health Care Reorienting Organisational Support G.J. Ebrahim and J.P. Ranken An invaluable text for students and teachers concerned with administrating, planning and delivering health services.

160pp | 9780333462102

Refugee Health An Approach to Emergency Situations Relief workers face rapidly changing and complex environments, new disease patterns, enormous humanitarian needs and relatively limited resources. The authors of this book use their experience in the area to produce an operational manual of the issues involved in refugee health programmes. This book is aimed at professionals involved in public health assistance to refugees and displaced persons. It deals with a variety of specific refugee health issues at decisional level, and discusses the priorities of intervention during the different phases of a refugee crisis, from emergency to repatriation.

384pp | 9780333722107

Sanitation Without Water Revised Edition

U. Winblad and W. Kilama Through the use of practical examples and clear illustrations, this book presents principles and solutions for sanitation which can be extended to all situations: home and business, rural and urban.

174pp | 9780333391402

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HEALTH CARE PLANNING, MANAGEMENT AND SERVICES

District Health Care Challenges for Planning, Organisation and Evaluation in Developing Countries Second Edition

R. Amonoo-Lartson, G.J. Ebrahim, H.J. Lovel and J. P. Ranken This second edition brings together a great deal of field experience gained from different countries in the development of Primary Health Care. At the same time, new development and methods of management have been described together with their application in health.

304pp | 9780333573495

Health Economics for Developing Countries A Practical Guide

S. Witter, T. Ensor, M. Jowett and R. Thompson This text is an introduction to health economics and finance for low income countries, which is easy to use and read and does not assume previous training in economics. Core areas are selected for health economists to study in detail, with brief discussions and suggestions for further reading of linked topics more commonly studied under other related disciplines, such as public health and health management.

304pp | 9780333752050

Hospital Management in the Tropics and Subtropics

J. Willan A practical guide and reference manual explaining the principles of management and how these principles can be applied to each department, job and function in district or community hospitals and clinics.

448pp | 9780333522578

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HEALTH AND SOCIETY

Tobacco A Global Threat

J. Crofton and D. Simpson WHO has given the highest priority to combating tobacco’s major threat to world health. Primarily for grassroot workers and activists who are pursuing this aim in developing countries, this book covers all aspects of the tobacco problem. It is also suitable for health professionals, journalists, politicians and anyone concerned with human health and welfare.

160pp | 9780333670811

Health and Disease in Developing Countries

K.S. Lankinen, S. Bergström, P. Helena Mäkelä and M. Peltomaa This comprehensive book covers the issues of health from the wider perspective of development.

It discusses the economic and social background of diseases, child and maternal health, non-communicable diseases, and the possibilities for international cooperation.

600pp | 9780333589007

Non-Governmental Organizations and Health in Developing Countries A. Green and A. Matthias This book examines the background to the growth both in the sector and the interest in it, the strengths and weaknesses of the NGOs and the arguments for and against their use for different aspects of the health sector.

268pp | 9780333684313

Poverty and Health Reaping a Richer Harvest M.T. Feuerstein This text is a practical field handbook for those working to reduce both poverty and ill-health.

The text examines the effects of poverty on human health, and presents ideas to improve planning and the implementation of action with rural and urban poor.

232pp | 9780333661307

The Struggle for Health Medicine and the Politics of Underdevelopment

D. Sanders This book looks at the reasons for continued social inequalities in health in developed and developing countries. It considers ways in which health workers can help to end underdevelopment and argues that new approaches in health care can stimulate social change.

248pp | 9780333375303

The International Committee of the Red Cross and the Protection of War Victims F. Bugnion Although everyone has heard of the International Red Cross, few people know about its structure, its role and its potential for action. This book, written in a simple and direct style, seeks to explain how the International Committee of the Red Cross is constituted, what its role is and what principles guide its work.

1296pp | 9780333747711

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Have You Started Yet? Getting the Facts Straight Revised Edition

R. Thompson Starting to have periods is something all girls face. This book explains exactly what periods are, why they happen, and how they will affect you; asking all the questions and giving all the answers simply and openly, with plenty of practical advice.

112pp | 9780330337229

Know Your Body

M. Skeet This book provides an understanding of the elementary biology of the human body, particulary of its component parts, which are then related to the various stages of growth, development and change. This book has been written for health care workers, teachers and students of health issues.

136pp | 9780333386187

Choices A Guide for Young People Revised Edition

G. Gordon Choices is a guide for young people growing up in Africa today. Written in an interesting and easy to read style, it includes numerous illustrations, cartoons and activities. It provides accurate information on sexual and reproductive health, and suggests activities aimed at exploring values and attitudes in relation to culture and the changing world.

Choices is ideal for young people to read by themselves, for peer educators, youth leaders, teachers and parents.

192pp | 9781405097369

Choix Un Guide pour Les Jeunes

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Choices

Choices

Chichewa Edition 208pp | 9780230021020

Caribbean Edition 192pp | 9780230039490

French Edition 192pp | 9781405078757

All about Drink and Drug Abuse A. McCall Smith This book discusses drink and drug abuse and what short term and long term effects are likely as a result of use and abuse.

64pp | 9780333482971

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Health and Family Life Education Gerard Drakes • Christopher Graham • Mavis Fuller • Barbara Jenkins Health and Family Life Education is an exciting new course for Caribbean secondary schools.

It addresses the needs of lower secondary students and teachers for a life-skills based course reflecting the CARICOM Regional Curriculum Framework document but also takes into account national syllabuses, such as those from Jamaica, Belize and Trinidad.

Health and Family Life Education meets the challenges facing Caribbean societies today, such as the HIV and AIDS epidemic, rising levels of violence, health and environmental problems.

Student’s Books

Workbooks

Teacher’s Guide

Student’s Book 1 (Grade 7)

Workbook 1 (Grade 7)

Includes a CD of images from the course to be used for class discussion.

224pp | 9780230026056

96pp | 9781405086684

64pp | 9781405086653

Student’s Book 2 (Grade 8)

Workbook 1 (Grade 8)

88pp | 9781405086691

64pp | 9781405086660

Student’s Book 3 (Grade 9)

Workbook 1 (Grade 9)

88pp | 9781405086707

96pp | 9781405086677

Macmillan Primary Health Wallcharts These charts are an excellent teaching tool in raising students’ awareness about how to achieve a healthy and balanced lifestyle.

The topics covered include: 1.

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How to keep your body healthy Infectious diseases First Aid I First Aid II Water of life and death Habits for health

7. Hygiene for health 8. Children are our future 9. Parasites 10. Caring for sick children at home 11. Food for healthy growth 12. Balanced diet.

12 Colour Charts plus Teacher’s Guide, Spiral Bound English Edition | 9780333531631 Swahili Edition | 9780333510100

Macmillan Human Biology Wallcharts These charts provide a wealth information on the functions of the human body, and are ideal for secondary schools, health education courses and nursing programmes.

Each chart forms the basis for numerous classroom discussions and topics include: 1.

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HIV • AIDS ACTION READERS

This important series of readers is designed to help young people to develop the knowledge, attitudes, self-esteem and skills needed to manage their relationships safely and happily, and to cope better with the crisis of HIV and AIDS which is affecting all our communities today.

READERS

HIV • AIDS Action Readers aim to promote good health practice through extensive reading.

HIV • AIDS Action Readers can be used across the curriculum: in literacy, social studies, life skills and science classes as well as in after-school or community clubs.

Level 1 includes simple stories which encourage good relationships, help children to cope with living in communities with HIV and AIDS and prepare children to protect themselves and understand how their bodies fight disease. Levels 2 and 3 are stories or factual readers about different aspects of HIV and AIDS and include additional factual information and activities.

A Teacher’s Guide accompanies this series.

24pp | 9781405081160

LEVEL 1 NEW

The Secret

Catherine House Theme: Child abuse

Grace has a bad secret she is afraid to tell, but one day her secret becomes too much for her and she tells her teacher, and then the adults around her help to put things right.

24pp | 9780230013049

The Friendship Tree Catherine House

Theme: Helping a sick friend

Chiwila is sad because her best friend, Musosa, is sick. Chiwila’s grandmother helps her to understand how she can be a good friend to Musosa and help her in practical ways.

16pp | 9781405066105

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LEVEL 1

I Still Want to Play Catherine House

Theme: The needs of children in the role of ‘the carer’, stigma and fear

This story shows how Kudzi, who looks after his sick mother, is encouraged to play football again and have some fun, while continuing to care for his mother.

Through reading this story children can be encouraged to talk about the emotions and issues involved.

16pp | 9781405063074

It’s OK to be Sad Adwoa Badoe

Theme: Coping with emotions

In this story Kofi is worried about his sick father and gets very angry. A friend helps him to understand that everyone feels sad sometimes and it is OK for men to cry.

24pp | 9781405063067

We Can Cook!

Gisela Winkler

Theme: Cooking and nutrition skills

In a world affected by HIV and AIDS many young children have to take on extra responsibilities at home. This story shows how Lungi learns to cook. His friends share their food and show him how to make a nutritious soup for his sick mother.

16pp | 9781405063098

Secret Striker Polly Alakija

Theme: Stigma, poverty of orphans

Victor and his sister Temi are AIDS orphans.

With the help of their friend ‘J’ they find a new interest in football and hope for the future.

By reading this story and discussing the questions at the end, children will be encouraged to think positively about themselves and their own futures.

16pp | 9781405063104

We Can Clean!

Gisela Winkler

Theme: Cleaning and hygiene skills

This story shows how Kumi and his friends clean Kumi’s house and look after his sick mother. Kumi learns how to use bleach to kill germs, to clean properly and prevent his mother from getting infections.

16pp | 9781405065788

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LEVEL 2 NEW

We’re Growing Up! Catherine House Theme: Puberty

A factual reader in which David and his friends talk about the changes and problems of puberty and adolescence.

32pp | 9780230011724

NEW

Time to Heal Jenny Robson

Theme: Orphans, displacement and loss

Michael has lost both of his parents and must leave his home and school to go and live a long way off, with his grandfather. At first he finds life in his new surroundings hard: he misses his parents and his old home, and he feels guilty when, at last, happiness seems to be returning.

32pp | 9780230011717

A Letter to Pearl Jenny Robson

Theme: Prevention and spread of HIV, abstinence, good relationships

Nandi thinks she has a good agreement with her boyfriend, Seth, to keep them both safe from HIV and AIDS. But then Nandi discovers a love letter written by Seth to another girl called Pearl. Has Seth decided to look for excitement elsewhere?

32pp | 9781405012775

French Edition 32pp | 9781405099387

Caring for People Affected by HIV and AIDS J. Hubley

Theme: The needs of children in the role of ‘the carer’

This book is intended to help these young people to care for others, while protecting and caring for themselves at the same time.

32pp | 9781405073349

French Edition 32pp | 9781405099301

Breaking the Silence Jenny Robson

Theme: Talking about HIV and AIDS

A young teacher, Miss Tumi Chabi is sick in hospital. She decides to write letters to her students telling them the cause of her sickness and warning them about HIV and AIDS. Sadly, when her mother and brother are given the letters to post they burn them instead to keep the silence.

32pp | 9781405012768

French Edition 32pp | 9781405099370

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HIV and AIDS: How to Stay Safe J. Hubley

Theme: Prevention and spread of HIV

Young people today need information about how to stay safe from HIV and AIDS. This book helps them learn about how the disease spreads, how to protect themselves, and how to help those who are HIV positive.

32pp | 9781405073387

French Edition 32pp | 9781405099363

My Sister Julie Adwoa Badoe

Theme: Orphans, child-headed households

Suki finds it hard to understand how and why their lives have changed since their mother died. But when Suki gets lost she begins to understand how important her sister is to her and how they need to help each other.

32pp | 9780333954232

French Edition 32pp | 9781405099349

The Night the Roof Fell In Catherine House

Theme: Community working together to help those with HIV/AIDS

Mama Makonde cares for her six orphaned grandchildren because her children have died of AIDS. When the roof falls in one night, everything seems hopeless, but the family are helped by the community.

32pp | 9781405065771

LEVEL 3 NEW

Cross Country Gabriel Ellison

Theme: Dealing with peer pressure, making choices about alcohol, drugs and sex

James dreams of winning the inter-school cross country race. His parents and trainer tell him to work hard. His friend Patrick tells him to enjoy life, go to bars and meet girls. How is he to make the right life choices with all the expectations people have of him?

48pp | 9781405073356

The Sugar Daddy Gabriel Ellison

Theme: Making the right choices

Teleke and Inonge are ambitious schoolgirls who like to have fun. Inonge meets a sugar daddy who she thinks can give her a career opening in broadcasting.

She falls for him and believes he loves her. Her family and friends try to protect her but she won’t listen.

48pp | 9781405073394

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Theme: Finding inner strength, making wise decisions

Mopati starts to believe that his family problems will make wise choices about his life and future impossible, and he may as well give up and start a life of drinking and casual sex. Can he resist this, and take responsibility for his own life and future?

READERS

Mopati’s Story

56pp | 9781405074162

Best Friends

Agnes Kimberley Theme: Being open, taking responsibility, good relationships, prevention

Candice isn’t looking for a boyfriend, but then she meets William and really likes him. William, however, is HIV positive and believes he has to be open about his status. How can he talk to Candice?

72pp | 9781405063050

Hope

Jenny Robson Theme: Understanding and living positively with HIV and AIDS

When Samuel discovers by accident that his sister, Hope, is HIV positive, he is very angry and does not know what to do. With help from his friend, Johnson, he thinks of a good way to talk to his sister.

48pp | 9781405063081

What happened to Monday?

U. Hafstad

Theme: Dealing with everyday problems, making choices

Monday is a likeable, generous and curious boy growing up in difficult circumstances.

His curiosity lands him in trouble but it also means that he finds out the truth about HIV and AIDS. 64pp | 9781405073363

Caribbean HIV • AIDS Readers LEVEL 1

The Secret 24pp | 9781405086622

LEVEL 2

The Night the Roof Blew Away

Letter to Pearl

32pp | 9781405086608

32pp | 9781405086592

Justin’s Graduation

Under the Calabash Tree

32pp | 9781405098854

32pp | 9781405086646

Breaking the Silence

Caring for People Affected

by HIV and AIDS

32pp | 9781405086615

32pp | 9781405098861

32pp | 9781405098847

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LIVING HEALTH READERS

Healthy living means looking after ourselves and our environment, preventing diseases and following good health and hygiene rules. Living Health are readers for children aged 8 to 14 which focus on important health topics worldwide.

Each book contains a lively story followed by a Fact File of fascinating information and activities, all based on a health theme. They are carefully graded into four language levels and are colourfully illustrated.

Macmillan Primary Health Wallcharts (9780333531631) can be used to support the Living Health stories.

LEVEL 1

Football Crazy

NEW

C. House Fact File theme: Handwashing

Musa loves football and hates washing. But when he gets ill with diarrhoea and sickness and can’t play for the school team he realises that keeping well is part of being a good team player.

32pp | 9780230011700

The Flying Elephant A. Johnson

Fact File theme: Playing safely

Amos, Gina and Musa are bored. They decide to make and fly kites but it is difficult to find somewhere safe to play, and they narrowly escape danger.

32pp | 9780333666203

Nombu’s Dream G. Leggatt

Fact File theme: Road safety

The boys laugh at Nombu because she wants to be a traffic cop. However, when one of the boys runs into the road after a football she saves his life, and is awarded a smart cop’s cap for her work.

32pp | 9780333682036

LEVEL 2

Hero of the Hills M. Brandt

Fact File theme: Health care

Joseph is crazy about trains and wants to be a train driver. One day a different and special train arrives, the Phelophepa hospital train, which enables him to help his family.

32pp | 9780333682012

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Kalekwa’s Ambition J. Kalindimya

Fact File theme: Living with disability

The netball team’s celebrations end horribly when the school bus crashes. Kalekwa wakes up in hospital to find she has lost a leg.

Inspired by her friend Msome, she is determined that her disability should not affect her life.

32pp | 9780333956090

The Plastic Throne C. Mbali

Fact File theme: Sanitation

Mrs Monyati and her choir are stranded when their bus breaks down.

They go to stay with Lerato’s uncle but the old latrine is broken and Mrs Monyati narrowly escapes a fall!

32pp | 9780333666210

Sweet Buns D. Morgan

Fact File theme: Nutrition

When Maua’s father has to go to the city for work, Maua is sent to stay with her cousins in the village. She misses junk food and does everything to avoid eating healthily. How will Aunty Rina get her to eat properly?

32pp | 9780333956083

Phiri’s Goal D. Morgan

Fact File theme: Teeth and dental care

Phiri is captain of the football team but he misses an easy goal in an important match. Phiri cannot head the ball because he has a bad toothache. He will lose his place in the team unless he can find a cure for his pain. Can his teacher and classmates help him overcome his fear of the dentist?

32pp | 9781405028202

Keep Away From Alcohol!

J. Robson

Fact File theme: Damaging effects of alcohol

Mutinta and Esi are looking forward to their friend Farai’s party.

But when Farai’s older brother brings alcohol to the gathering, what starts as an evening of fun very nearly ends in tragedy.

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LIVING HEALTH READERS

Windows G. Ellison

Fact File theme: Eyesight

Dorcas wants to learn but she has to leave school because she has done badly in the yearly exams. Her friend, Manasseh, helps her to realise that her results are bad because she cannot see clearly. They find out that the Flying Doctor is coming to the next village.

Will he be able to help her?

32pp | 9781405028219

I Don’t Have Worms!

C. House

Fact File theme: Worms

James’s teacher has decided that all the children at the school must take medicine for worms. James doesn’t believe he has worms, and he doesn’t want to take the medicines and decides to skip school that day, but in the end James discovers that this was a mistake.

32pp | 9781405083027

A Narrow Escape G. Gordon

Fact File theme: Preventing HIV and AIDS

A young teenage girl has a narrow escape when her friends rescue her from an older boyfriend who is HIV positive. An exciting story raising important issues such as the prevention of infection.

32pp | 9780333698556

LEVEL 3

Just in Time G. Winkler

Theme: Respiratory diseases

One afternoon, Anna comes home to find that her baby brother, Jake, is very ill indeed.

Anna acts fast to get him to hospital, where a doctor tells her that her brother has pneumonia. Anna’s prompt action has saved Jake’s life.

32pp | 9781405095099

Not Too Late M. Brandt

Theme: Smoking

Alfred steals cigarettes from his grandfather for his friends, and even tries one or two himself. But when his grandfather gets very ill from smoking, Alfred decides not to smoke again, especially as he wants to stay fit for the school soccer team. But will his decision mean that he must lose his friends?

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Buzzing Children D. Morgan

Fact File theme: Malaria

Grandfather dies from malaria and the children start a persistent campaign against mosquitoes to remove the hidden cause of the disease.

48pp | 9780333666227

You Can Do It!

M. Montgomery Fact File theme: First Aid

Amina and her friends find themselves in a bus crash while on a wildlife club outing.

However, Amina is able to put her First Aid Certificate into practice.

48pp | 9780333682043

Night Fishing

NEW

G. Winkler Fact File theme: Vitamins and minerals

When Sam and his grandfather go night fishing, Sam misses a big fish and gets a nasty shock as he finds he can’t see in the dark. However, with help from the clinic they understand the importance of Vitamin A. 32pp | 9780230011748

LEVEL 4

A Very Special Place A. Kiss

Fact File theme: Traditional and western medicine

Wambui wants to be a doctor so her grandmother teaches her about herbal medicine. But when grandmother falls ill Wambui misses a vital exam in order to find the medicine her grandmother needs in the forest.

48pp | 9780333666234

Prisca’s Family D. Morgan

Fact File theme: Families and health

Family life changes when father has an accident and aunt comes to stay. They all find themselves doing things they never expected.

48pp | 9780333682029

Riding to the Rescue D. Meers

Fact File theme: Cholera and diarrhoea

Nazari rescues the Emir’s favourite horse in a storm and then turns to him for help when the villagers fall sick. Everyone learns how to protect the village from cholera.

48pp | 9780333924426

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INDEX

I

A AIDS Handbook, The: A Guide to Understanding AIDS and HIV All about Drink and Drug Abuse

3 17

Book for Midwives, A: Care for Pregnancy, Birth and Women’s Health 10 Building Hope: Supporting Work with Children Affected by HIV and AIDS 2

C Care of the Critically Ill Patient in the Tropics 5 Caribbean HIV • AIDS Readers 23 Caring for Severely Malnourished Children 11 Case-control Studies of Common Childhood Diseases: The Example of Diarrhoea 9 Childhood Pneumonia 11 Children for Health: Children as Partners in Health Promotion 11 Children with HIV and AIDS: A Care and Treatment Manual 2 Choices: A Guide for Young People 17 Clinical Tuberculosis 4 Common Medical Problems in the Tropics 4 Communicating Health: An Action Guide to Health Education and Health Promotion 5 Community Nutrition: A Handbook for Health and Development Workers 7

D 9

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F Field Trials of Health Interventions in Developing Countries

9

H Have You Started Yet? Getting the Facts Straight 17 Health and Disease in Developing Countries 16 Health Economics for Developing Countries: A Practical Guide 15 Health and Family Life Education 18 HIV • AIDS Action Course 3 HIV • AIDS Action Readers 19-23 Hospital Management in the Tropics and Subtropics 15

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Jamkhed: A Comprehensive Rural Health Project

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K Know Your Body

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Diagnosis and Treatment: A Training Manual for Primary Health Workers District Health Care: Challenges for Planning, Organisation and Evaluation in Developing Countries

R

International Committee of the Red Cross and the Protection of War Victims, The

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L

Life Skills: An Active Learning Handbook for Working with Street Children 11 Living Health 24-27

M

Malaria: A Handbook for Health Professionals 5 Managing a Health Facility: A Handbook for Committee Members and Facility Staff 13 Maternal and Child Health in Practice: Training Modules for Middle Level Workers 11

N Neurosurgery in the Tropics: A Practical Approach to Common Problems 9 Non-Governmental Organizations and Health in Developing Countries 16 Nursing and Midwifery: A Practical Approach 10

P Paediatric Practice in Developing Countries 12 Partners in Evaluation: Evaluating Development and Community Programmes with Participants 13 Partners in Planning: Information, Participation and Empowerment 13 Perinatal Health Care with Limited Resources 10 Poverty and Health: Reaping a Richer Harvest 16 Practical Care of Sick Children: A Manual for Use in Small Hospitals 12 Practical Mother and Child Health in Developing Countries 12 Preventing a Crisis: AIDS and Family Planning Work 3 Primary Child Care: A Manual for Health Workers 12 Primary Diagnosis and Treatment: A Manual for Clinical and Health Centre Staff 4 Primary Health Care: Reorienting Organisational Support 14 Primary HIV/AIDS Care 2

Sanitation Without Water Setting Up Community Health Programmes: A Practical Manual for Use in Developing Countries Struggle for Health, The: Medicine and the Politics of Underdevelopment Supporting Development Action: From Identification to Evaluation Surgical Care for Children

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7 16 7 11

T Talking AIDS: A Guide for Community Work Teaching about HIV and AIDS Teaching about HIV and AIDS in Secondary Schools Teaching and Learning with Visual Aids Teaching Health-care Workers: A Practical Guide Tobacco: A Global Threat Training Manual for Traditional Birth Attendants Tropical Diseases

3 2 2 6 6 16 10 6

U Urban Health & Development: A Practical Manual for Use in Developing Countries

8

W Wallcharts Macmillan Primary Health Wallcharts Macmillan Human Biology Wallcharts

18 18

Where There Is No Doctor: A Village Health Care Handbook for Africa Where Women Have No Doctor

8 8

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