HEALTH Flashcards
With immunization, people are protected from emerging diseases.
TRUE
Funding agencies prioritize first-world countries.
FALSE
_________ is a financing mechanism rather than an implementing agency
GLOBAL FUND
Healthy Cities program promote comprehensive local strategies focusing in remote areas of a certain country.
FALSE
The harmful use of alcohol can be reduced alcohol by implementing strictly policy measures
TRUE
known as TB, bacterial infection that can spread through the lymph nodes
tuberculosis
patterned use of a drug in which the user consumes the drug substance
drug use and abuse
transmitted primarily via unprotected sexual intercourse
HIV/AIDS
refer to chronic disease which last for long period of time
non-communicable disease
2.5M
OBESITY
5.8M
HYPERTENSION
2.6M
HYPERCHOLESTEROLAEMIA
2.5M
DIABETES
known as infectious disease or transmissible disease
communicable disease
change in global or regional climate patterns attributed directly
climate change
long term change in Earth’s Climate
global warming
level of psychological well being and the absence of mental disorder
mental health
safe and effective use of a small amount of a weakened and killed virus
immunization and vaccine
excessive consumption of alcohol and tobacco
alcohol and tobacco abuse
causes symptoms that typically include fever, fatigue, vomiting
malaria
living organism that can transmit infectious diseases
vectors
responsible for developing leadership in health
WHO
it advocates for change and connects countries to knowledge
UNDP
agency responsible for providing humanitarian and development aid children
UNICEF
