PUBLIC HEALTH 6: IMPACT OF THE PHA 1875

Question 1

Explain one impact of the PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 1875?

Answer 1

It provided clean water🚿 which mean chances of catching WATER BORNE disease (CHOLERA/TYPHOID) were REDUCED

Question 2

Explain a 2nd impact of the PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 1875?

Answer 2

ENSURING SEWAGE could not contaminate🤢 the water supplies=REDUCING THE CHANCE OF SPREADING DISEASE

Question 3

Explain 3rd impact of the PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 1875?

Answer 3

🌏it made it ILLEGAL for factories to DUMP waste into rivers 🌌

Question 4

Explain 4th impact of the PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 1875?

Answer 4

regulating street cleanliness meant their was less mice 🐀and flies🦟=reducing chance of PASSING on disease

Question 5

OVERALL IMPACT OF THE PHA 1875

Answer 5

In the (1860s)- there was over (700 deaths) from (Typhus) in (London) and by the (1900s) thee were (none)

Question 6

Name 1 act Parliament also passed to improve public health

Answer 6

THE FOOD AND DRUGS ACT 1875-

Question 7

What was the THE FOOD AND DRUGS ACT 1875?

Answer 7

Tried to improve the standard of food sold

Question 8

Why was THE FOOD AND DRUGS ACT 1875 inforced?

Answer 8

Dangerous practices were common like butchers painting red meat to make it look more fresh