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1
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The WHO states that leading cause of high mortality rate are the ______

A

NCDs

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2
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NCDs are responsible for ____ of the total deaths worldwide

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71%

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3
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The PSA reveals the top leading causes of deaths are ______ ________ __________, _____________, ________, ______________________, _____________

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Ischemic Heart Disease, Neoplasms, CVA, Hypertensive Diseases, Diabetes

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NCDs are mostly termed as ________ ___________

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chronic diseases

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5
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NCDs are also known as ________________ _____________

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lifestyle-related diseases

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________________ _______________ are the most common cause of Noncommunicable Diseases mortality worldwide

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Cardiovascular Diseases

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7
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The annual death related to Cardiovascular Diseases accounts to __________________

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17.9 million

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8
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Cardiovascular diseases are also known as _____________

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Heart Disease

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9
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One of the strategies in the prevention of cardiovascular disease is _______________

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screening

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10
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Clients should withhold food and drinks for at least __________________ before screening

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9 to 12 hours

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11
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Cerebrovascular disease is also called as __________

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Stroke

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12
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The most common diseases related to cerebrovascular disease are

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Atherosclerosis and Hypertension

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13
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Neoplasms are also called __________ or ___________ ______________

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cancer or malignant neoplasms

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14
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Over ___________________ worldwide die annually due to cancer

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9 million

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15
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In the Philippines, __________________ is the leading cancer killing both men and women in 2015

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Lung Caner

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16
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__________ _____________ is the leading cancer killing women in 2015

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Breast Cancer

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17
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________ __________ was the second leading cause of cancer deaths for both sexes

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Liver cancer

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18
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What are the warning signs of cancer?

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CAUTION US

Change in bowel/bladder habits
A sore throat that never heals
Unusual bleeding/discharge
Thickening/lump in breast
Indigestion or difficulty of swallowing
Obvious change in a wart or mole
Nagging cough or hoarseness
Unexplained anemia
Sudden weight loss

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19
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___________ is a strong risk factor for COPD

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Smoking

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20
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Statistics show that _____ of cigarette smokers develop COPD

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15%

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21
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Prevalence of diabetes among adults in the Philippines in 2017 is _____

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6.2%

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22
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______ of the world’s population does not get enough physical activity

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60%

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23
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Highest prevalence of recorded alcohol intake was among males (_______) compared to females (________)

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25 liters and 9.1 liters

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_________________ and _______________ are linked to cancer development and are considered as the most common cause of liver cancer in the Philippines

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hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus

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Viruses capable of causing cancer are also known as ____________
oncoviruses
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The two most common forms of radiation are _________________ and ____________________
ultraviolet radiation and ionizing radiation
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___________________ adversely affects the genes causing DNA mutation
UV radiation
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____________________ causes tissue and cell damage by breaking the DNA molecule
ionizing radiation
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____________________ is the primary source of UV radiation and the major cause of skin cancer worldwide
Solar radiation
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_______________________ is the ratio of the rate of energy expenditure during an activity to the rate of expenditure at rest
metabolic equivalents (MET)
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The _________________________________ is a prioritized set of cost-effective interventions that can be delivered to an acceptable quality of care even in resource-poor settings
Package of essential noncommunicable (PEN) disease interventions
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The _______________________ enables early detection and management of cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, chronic respiratory diseases and cancer
PEN
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_____________________ is an integral part of every individual
Mental health
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___________________ is a burden affecting persons with mental disorders such as cost of treatment, QOL, and disability
Defined or direct burden
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____________________ is a burden relating to the impact of mental health problems to others such as family members or the community
Undefined or indirect burden
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__________________ is the stigma and violations of human rights to persons affected with mental health problems
Hidden burden
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__________________ is the burden resulting from the aging population or increasing social problems
Future or health burden
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__________________ or the mental health law
Republic Act 11036
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WHO reported that more than ___________________ of the world's population had some form of disability
one billion
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Local statistics registered 1.23% _________________________
persons with disabilities
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___________ is defined as a general term for impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions
Disability
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According to WHO, nearly ______________ people experience difficulties in functioning due to aging and onset of chronic health conditions
200 million
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The _________________________________ was created by United Nations on December 13, 2006
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
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_________________________ and the ____________ or the Magna Carta for Disabled Persons addresses the needs of individuals with physical disability in the Philippines
National Health Program for Persons with Disabilities and Republic Act 7277
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_________________ is a worldwide health problem
Visual impairment
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WHO reported that approximately _______________ are visually impaired and __________ are already blind
314 million people; 45 million people
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Globally, the major causes of blindness include ______________, _________________________, _______________,
cataract (39%), uncorrected refractive errors (18%), glaucoma (18%)
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In the Philippines, the DOH reported that __________________ are blind, and _________________ have moderate or severe visual impairment
592,000 and 2 million people
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low vision is defined as visual acuity of less than _____
6/18
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blindness is defined as visual acuity of less than _______
3/60
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WHO launched in 1999 _______________________________________ to combat visual impairment worldwide
Vision 2020: The Right to Sight
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In the Philippines, the program that addresses visual impairment is the _______________________________ developed by the DOH
National Prevention of Blindness Program
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The ________________________ (2017) predicted that the older adult population in the Philippines will continue to increase to 10.3% by 2030 and 24% by 2050
Help Age Global Network
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____________________ was the initial legislative document that aims to protect the welfare of older persons in the country
Republic Act 7432 of 1992
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RA 7432 was later amended by ________________ also known as _____________________________
Republic Act 9257; Expanded Senior Citizen Act of 2003
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Senior Citizens Center was established through _____________ otherwise known as the ______________________________
Republic Act 7876; Senior Citizens Center Act of the Philippines
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