title: Strategies for control of infectious diseases common to developed and developing countries.
abstract: The problems are the same in the developed and the developing world although conditions differ sharply from place to place. The way of life, habits, custom of a people affect the incidence and severity of infectious disease. Economics affect the way infectious disease is tackled. Examples are given of common diseases in different countries.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003140:Communicable Disease Control; D003906:Developing Countries; D005260:Female; D006266:Health Education; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D013742:Tetanus / Q000517:prevention & control; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000517:prevention & control