Global Health Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What is global health
A
Study of health of people around the globe
2
Q
Neglected tropical diseases
A
Communicable disease in tropical and subtropical conditions
Usually those in poverty, no adequate sanitation, close contact with infectious vectors and domestic animals and livestock are the worst affected
3
Q
Anti microbial resistance
A
the ability of microorganisms like bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites to develop resistance to the drugs designed to kill them
4
Q
Patents
A
Market so only you can sell your product for 10 years
