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Disease Dilemmas

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By: Bea Meadowcroft
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1a. Disease can be classified & their patterns mapped. The spread of disease is complex & influenced by multiple factors
Infectious disease,
Contagious disease,
Communicable disease
35  cards
1b. There's a relationship between physical factors & the prevalence of disease which can change over time
What factors impact patterns of d...,
What physical factors influence d...,
Seasonality of disease outbreak m...
6  cards
1c. Natural hazards can influence the outbreak + spread of disease
What happened in 2010,
What immediate social impacts did...
2  cards
2a. As countries develop economically, the frequency of CD's decreases, while the prevalence of NCD's increases
What is the epidemiological trans...,
Stages of the epidemiological tra...,
Stages of the epidemiological tra...
21  cards
3a. CD's have causes & impacts with mitigation + response strategies which have varying levels of success
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3b. NCD's have causes & impacts with mitigation + response strategies which have varying levels of success
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4a. Increasing global mobility impacts the diffusion of disease & the ability to respond to it, at a variety of scales
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4b. Mitigation startgies to combat global pandemics & overcome physical barriers
0  cards
5a. Nature has provided medicines to treat disease for 1000's of years
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5a. Nature has provided medicines to treat disease for 1000's of years
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5b. Top down + bottom up strategies that deal with disease risk & eradication
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