Youth Flashcards

1
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Causes of death for children?

A

Neonatal: prematurity, sepsis, asphyxia
Infant, toddler, kids: pneumonia, injuries, diarrhea.

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2
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Risk factors of neonatal death?

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Drugs, alcohol, pollution

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3
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Causes of children deaths?

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Drowning, falls, poisoning, injuries

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4
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Causes of adolescents deaths?

A

Road accidents more males
Respiratory infections
Self harm
Diarrhea
Drowning

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5
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Causes of illness and disability?

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Depression, road accidents, self harm, HIV, anxiety, asthma, respiratory problems.

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6
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Adolescent pregnancy?

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Higher risks of preeclampsia, endometritis and infections.

16M girls yearly

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STIs ?

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Bacterial: syphilis, gonorrhea
Viral: HPV(can cause cervical cancer), HIV
Fungal: Candida

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Prevention?

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Monogamy, appropriate hygiene, use of condoms, health education, vaccination

Popular symptoms: itching and discharge.

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9
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Mental health?

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Violence, bullying, poverty and humiliation increase risk of problems.

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10
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Prevention?

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Enhance social skills, health workers relating to young people, promote nurturing relationships.

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Epidemiology of drug use?

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Causes: seclusion, boredom, escape

Diseases: rampant sexual behavior, hypotension, heart failure, tuberculosis, erectile disfunction .

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Prevention?

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Restrict access
Health education
Targeted prevention

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