2.2 Local Response To Covid-19 Flashcards
What is the effect of the health protection regulation 2010
Statutory legal responsibility widfikasbvcikdfv
Give some examples of notifiable diseases
Covid-19 Cholera Botulism Acute meningitis Anthrax Acute encephalitis Acute infectious hepatitis
What is the reproductive number ?
A concept to describe the potential transmission of a disease
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What is the herd immunity threshold?
The HIT is the proportion of a population that needs to be immune from a disease in order for that disease to become stable in the population
I.e an R of 1
What is meant by sensitivity?
The proportion
What is meant by positive predictive value?
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What is meant by negative predictive value?
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What is meant by specificity?
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What is meant by prevalence?
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What are the 3 response phases to an emergency?
Anticipation assessment
Prevention preparation
Response recovery
What is the national risk register?
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What is meant by zoonotic
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Describe the structure of covid 19
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What is a PHEIC?
Public Health Emergency of International Concern
What is forward contact tracing
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