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What might be the next vaccine preventable disease to be eradicated?
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Polio
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"Father of Epidemiology", studied the London Cholera epidemics of 1848 & 1854, suspected it was from the water
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John snow
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What two countries still have Polio
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Afghanistan and Pakistan
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What is considered to be one of the deadliest animals in the world?
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Female Anopheles Mosquito
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The first diagnosis of the fatal disease later known as AIDS was first described in what year?
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June 5, 1981;
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What is MMWR?
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Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
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What is the current estimate of people living with HIV now
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37.7 million people
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what kills young children the most?
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Diarrheal Diseases
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Where was the Ebola Virus Outbreak in 2014-2016
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Guinea, Sierra Leone & Liberia
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what method was used to help slow or stop Ebola
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Contact tracing
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In the last 7 years, what two diseases have the world health been fighting (besides COVID)
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Ebola and Zika
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How does Ebola get transmitted
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infected animals;
body fluids
body fluids
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How does Zika get transmitted
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mosquito bites; bother to fetus
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Is Zika still a concern
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yes
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Are there vaccines for Zika or Ebola
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no
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What is one issue for developing countries and COVID vaccine
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Vaccine hesitancy
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What is one issue for marginalized populations and COVID
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testing shortages
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What are some other global health concerns other than COVID
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Gun violence, malnutrition, natural disasters extreme weather; global migration and refugee crisis
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Name three Global health Actors
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CDC, global health fund, WHO
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Where are 3 places you can go with Cornell GLobal Health
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India,Zambia,Tanzania
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Global Health
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Interdisciplinary approach priority on equity in health for all people
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true or false Global health is local health
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true
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What are the 5 dimensions of health?
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Diseases conditions, solutions, people/cultures, actors/politics, delivery systems
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What is the dimension of health disease/ conditions
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disease, causes and consequences
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What is the dimension of health solutions
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health education, immunizations, drugs, treatment
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What is the dimension people/culture
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western imperialism, human rights, other beliefs
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What is the dimension politic and actors
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governments, WHO, Big Pharma
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What is the dimension delivery system
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supplies, access, health workers
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name the 6 global perspectives
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Epidemiological• Biomedical• Political-Economic• Sociocultural• Ethical and Human Rights• Health Systems & Interventions
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Who is Michelle Bachelet?
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Chile's first female president, doctor ,U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights
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Where did phrase third world come from
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WW II US allies first world, Russia allies 2 world
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What should you say instead of third world
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developing country
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how should you use language when talking about countries
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critically and thoughtfully
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what is Human Development Index (HDI)
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look at indications to determine where country is
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What are the three indicators in HDI
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length and quality of life, Knowledge schooling, standard of living
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What is GNI
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standard of living index
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When we consider human development and well-being, what is missing?
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...
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How can fundraising campaigns for developing nations be harmful
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perpetuating dehumanizing and dangerous stereotypes
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how to reduce harmful stereotypes
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question assumptions and biases, educate
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What are 6 critical health challenges in 21 century
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rapid growth of noncommunicable diseases
influenza (viral pandemics)
high preventable diseases for mothers and babies
Shortage of global health care workers
Climate change
influenza (viral pandemics)
high preventable diseases for mothers and babies
Shortage of global health care workers
Climate change
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what are 3 sustainable development goals (SDGs0
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HIV/Aids, maternal mortality,WASH
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What are the 6 global health perspectives
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epidemiological, biomedical, political-economic, socio-cultural, ethical human rights,health systems
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the study of the distribution, determinants, and occurrence of disease and health-related conditions in populations.
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Epidemiological perspective:
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What perspective answer these questions How is disease or death frequency measured?Who is affected (both by disease and death)? Where do populations at the highest risk live?When is disease or death happening?
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Epidemiological
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what perspective answers these questions: What is the disease agent? How is it transmitted? What is the natural history and progression of the disease? What biological characteristics of humans affect vulnerability? what are some prevention or treatment?
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Biomedical
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virus bacteria protozoan is what type of disease agent
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Biologic
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poisons, drugs, allergens, are what type of disease agent
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Chemical
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heat, light, noise, objects are what type of disease agent
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Physical
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intended to reduce new occurrences
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Primary prevention
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intended to reduce duration and severity
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Secondary prevention
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intended to reduce complications, disabilities and death
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Tertiary prevention
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Are there prevention (prophylactic) interventions?
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Vector control and immunization procedures
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This perspective explores how political and economic forces shape patterns of disease. It directs attention to how structures of power like governments, multinational corporations, and donors shape health disparities and wealth.
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Political-economic perspective:
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This perspective captures the dynamic interplay between social context and health at the micro-, community- and macro-level. It also highlights the social, institutional and cultural contexts of people-environment relations.
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Socio-cultural perspective
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what sociocultural level is poverty, gender inequality, racism, globalization shape the context in which the epidemic flourishes) - These factors structure unequal access to goods and services.
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Macro-social level
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What sociocultural level are communities serve as key mediators between the macro-and micro-social levels. Local communities often form the contexts within which people negotiate their social and sexual lives and identities."
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Community level -
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What sociocultural level is the individual - cognitive processes, instincts, attitudes, sense of personal vulnerability or perceived social norms)
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Micro-social level
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what perspective deals with the following questions In what ways do people working in global and public health respect or disrespect the people they are intending to help? Whose voices are amplified/overlooked in conversations of current health threats?
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Ethical & human rights perspective
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what perspective deals with the following questions How have health systems developed (historically) in selected countries? How do people go about planning interventions and programs? How do people try to get the "biggest bang for their buck"?
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Interventions & health systems perspective: