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1.a. Diseases can be classified and their patterns mapped. The spread of diseases is complex and influenced by a number of factors.
What is an infectious disease,
What is a non infectious disease,
What is a communicable disease
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1.b. There is a relationship between physical factors and the prevalence of disease which can change over time.
What climates are important drive...,
How does temperature influence di...,
How does temperature influence di...
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1.c. Natural hazards can influence the outbreak and spread of disease.
Outline bangladesh s geography ge...,
Fertile soil is a vital agricultu...,
What percentage of bangladesh ben...
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2.a. As countries develop economically the frequency of communicable diseases decreases, while the prevalence of non-communicable diseases rises.
What is abdel omran s epidemiolog...,
Omran s epidemiological transitio...,
What is stage 1 of the
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3.a. Communicable diseases have causes and impacts with mitigation and response strategies which have varying levels of success.
Case study malaria in ethiopia,
The malaria plasmodium parasite h...,
Mosquitoes act as vectors transmi...
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3.b. Non-communicable diseases have causes and impacts with mitigation and response strategies which have varying levels of success.
Outline social causes of cancer i...,
Outline economic causes of cancer...,
Outline cultural causes of cancer...
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4.a. Increasing global mobility impacts the diffusion of disease and the ability to respond to it, at a variety of scales.
When was the who established wher...,
What is the who,
State 3 roles of the who
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4.b. Mitigation strategies to combat global pandemics and overcome physical barriers.
How do physical barriers influenc...,
If indigenous tribes are hit by a...,
Outline how pakistan and nepal ea...
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5.a Nature has provided medicines to treat disease for thousands of years.
Who was hippocrates what did he do,
What was the chelsea apothecary s...,
Outline morphine s emergence as a...
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5.b. Top down and bottom up strategies that deal with disease risk and eradication
What is gsk glaxosmithkline case ...,
What was gsk s 2013 turnover,
How many manufacturing sites does...
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