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The pandemic is the
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case study of our time
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How many deaths has the COVID-19 Pandemic caused
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over 4 million and counting
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How many COVID-19 cases have there been globally
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over 200 million and it is predicted to go up another 100,000,000
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How many COVID-19 vaccines have been administered?
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Over 4 billion
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Why do we study global health?
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to understand:
progress that has already been made
challenges that still remain
diseases are not limited by national boundaries
that there are disparities among groups
that there is a need for different actors to work together
progress that has already been made
challenges that still remain
diseases are not limited by national boundaries
that there are disparities among groups
that there is a need for different actors to work together
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Since 1950 the death rate of children under 5 has fallen from
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148 deaths per 1,000 children to few than 65 per 1,000
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average life expectancy has risen from
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40 to 69 years
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The first disease to be eradicated
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small pox
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disease that has been eliminated in all but a few countries
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polio
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A key element of global health
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overcoming challenges: culturally, economically, and structurally
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the cases of guinea worm has decreased
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99.9% from 3.5 million in the 1980's to 30 in 2017
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Global life expectancy has increased
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37% from 1960 to 2016
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How many children have been vaccinated against polio
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nearly 3 billion. There have only been 22 cases that have been reported in 2017
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How many tuberculosis deaths were averted from 2000 to 2016 through diagnosis and treatment
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53 million
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Global prevalence of tobacco smoking has decreased
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from 24% in 2007 to 21% in 2015
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Globally, new HIv infections have been reduced by
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40% since the peak in 1998
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Since 2010, new HIv infections have declined by
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23% from 2.1 million to 1.7 million in 2019
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AIDS-related mortality has declined by
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39% since 2010
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Determinants of health that play a role in life expectancy
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disparities
economics
infant and maternal health
technology
medical treatment
healthcare availability
infrastructure
traditions, behaviors
economics
infant and maternal health
technology
medical treatment
healthcare availability
infrastructure
traditions, behaviors
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Having large numbers of undernourished., unhealthy, and ill-educated people in any country
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is destabilizing and a health, economic, and security threat to all countries
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Define health
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a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
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What did Huber eat al say about health
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he said that it is the ability to adapt and to self-manage. he believes that the ability for people to adapt to their situation is key to good health
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Define wellness
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optimal health and vitality, encompassing physical, emotional, spiritual, interpersonal, social, and environmental well-being (Insel & Roth 2003)
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