epidemological transition Flashcards
what is stage 1 called
Age of pestilence and famine
what is stage 2 called
age of receeding pandemics
what is stage 3 called
age of degerative and man made diseases
what is stage 4 called
age of delayed degenerative disease
where is in stage 1
sub Saharan africa
where is in stage 2
developing countries
where is in stage 3
NED countries
where is in stage 4
UK, developed
what is the life expectancy of stage 1
30
what is the life expectancy of stage 2
40
what is the life expectancy of stage 3
52
what is the life expectancy of stage 4
70
what is stage 1 like
- infections
- high mortality
- wars
what is stage 2 like
- improved sanitation
- rate of mortality declines
- advances in medicine
what countries are almost in stage 3
china, india
what evidence supports the model
- NCD’s 7/10 of the most common causes of death globally
- 2010-2012, deaths from infectious diseases declining