Disease Dilemmas Flashcards

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types of disease diffusion

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Expansion
relocation
hierarchical
network
mixed
contagious
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Hagerstrand model

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Graph representing the relationship between cummulative % of infection and time

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Epidemiological transition stages

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  1. Age of pestilence and famine
  2. Age of receding pandemics
  3. introduction of man made and diseases of affluence
  4. Fighting back degenerative disease
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Physical factors impacting the spread of disease

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Climate, seasonal variations, remoteness/location, wealth/GDP

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Population pyramind

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Graph representing the gender and age structure of a population

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Bangladesh floods

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Malaria - Ethiopia

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epidemilogical transition - Uganda

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HIV/AIDS - South Africa

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Cholera - Haiti

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Air pollution - India

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