L5: General Epidemiology of Communicable Diseases (General Prevention of Droplet, Airborne & Contact Infections) Flashcards

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Prevention of infectious diseases mainly depends on cutting infectious cycle by applying many interventions either General or Specific

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General prevention of communicable diseases depends mainly on 2 items of infection cycle:

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  1. Increased host Resistance: as it empower resistance towards all infectious agents
  2. Cutting means of transmission β€œPrevent many infections transmitted by same mode”
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3
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Def of Health Promotion

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Achievement & maintenance of optimum level of health

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Importance of Health Promotion

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a. Health education

b. Sanitary environment

c. Socio-economic development

d. Healthy life style β€œgood Nutrition - physical activity - avoid bad health habits like smoking”

e. Health Legislation

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5
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Coughing, sneezing, speaking or even breathing of Case or Carrier result in minute droplets that can infect new host by :

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  • Droplet Infection (Direct)
  • Air-Borne (Indirect)
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Droplet infection = Direct transmission

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Air-borne infection = Indirect transmission

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…… is the most difficult mode of transmission to prevent.

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Airborne

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9
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General Preventive measures of droplet & Airborne infection

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  • Health Eductaion
  • ES & SED
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Health Education

General Preventive measures of droplet & Airborne infection

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  • Personal Hygiene
  • Personal Protection
  • Home Isolation
  • Good Ventilation

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Personal Hygiene

(Health Education)General Preventive measures of droplet & Airborne infection

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Personal Protection

(Health Education)General Preventive measures of droplet & Airborne infection

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(Environmental Sanitation & SOD)

General Preventive measures of droplet & Airborne infection

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14
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Good Ventilation

(Environmental Sanitation & SOD) General Preventive measures of droplet & Airborne infection

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Prevent Overcrowding

(Environmental Sanitation & SOD) General Preventive measures of droplet & Airborne infection

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16
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Conttact Infections enter the body through …….

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17
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General Preventive Measures in Contact Infection

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  • Health Education
  • ES & SED
  • Legislation
18
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Health Education

General Preventive Measures in Contact Infection

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  • Regarding casual contact infection
  • Regarding sexually transmitted infection
  • Regarding infections
19
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Health Education

General Preventive Measures in Contact Infection

  • Regarding casual contact infection:
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20
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Health Education

General Preventive Measures in Contact Infection

  • Regarding sexually transmitted infection
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21
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Health Education

General Preventive Measures in Contact Infection

  • Regarding infections Transmitted through injured skin.
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22
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Sanitary environment & socio economic development

(Contact Infection)

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23
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Legislations

(Contact Infections)

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