global health Flashcards

(51 cards)

1
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4 stages of disaster management

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mitigation
preparation
respond
rebuild

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what happens in the first 2 stages of disaster management

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mitigation- prevent disasters and ↓risk of poor outcomes

preparation- resources and plan

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3
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nurses role in each stage of disaster management

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1- education-proper hygiene

#2- develop emergency response plan
#3- track outbreaks like diarrhea and measles
#4- monitor long term health (PTSD, depression)

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4
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how are MPOX and Zika similar (5)

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  • viral
  • transmission from pregnancy
  • dx with PCR
  • treat with supportive care
    -flu-like s/s
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how are MPOX and Zika different (5)

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-MPOX has vaccine
-MPOX lasts longer (2-4w)
-MPOX s/s -painful rash
-MPOX from contact (ppl/object)
-Zika- from mosquitoes, sex

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case isolation vs quarantine

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-case isolation- someone is positive and isolated

-quarantine- doesn’t mean they are positive, exposure (limit transmission)

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which 2 communicable diseases have the most drug resistance

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TB and malaria

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Ebola locations

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Guinea, Sierra, Leone and Liberia

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how is Ebola transmitted

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handling infected animals, bodily fluids, direct contact with dead bodies

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later s/s of Ebola (4)

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bleeding, ↓kidney/liver
rash, V/D

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11
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who is at higher risk of HIV

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women in SSA

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12
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90-90-90

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90% know they are positive
90% receive antiretrovirals
90% treated have suppression

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prevention for HIV (4)

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condoms, screening, circumcision, Prep in high risk groups

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TB problems (3)

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  • Drug resistance
  • High fatality and virulent rate
  • High costs to the individual
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what is the #1 killer of HIV pts

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TB

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16
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Scaling up the three I’s

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  • Intensified case finding
  • Isoniazid to ppl with HIV (prevent TB)
  • Infection control in hospitals
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what is the leading cause of DALYs in SSA

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malaria

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18
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who is at risk for Malaria (2)

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children under 5yo and pregnant women

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19
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which 2 diseases are treated with mass chemotherapy

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malaria
hookworm

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20
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Causes of childhood diarrhea (4)

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Unsafe water
Rotavirus
Poor hygiene
cholera

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21
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treatment for diarrhea (3)

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oral rehydration, zinc, antibiotics

22
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what is the leading cause of death globablly

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heart disease

23
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where do diabetic deaths occur

24
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how to prevent cancer

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tobacco control

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cancers and locations (4)
Liver and cervical - Africa Stomach - western pacific Bladder - Europe Lung cancer- NOT in Africa
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geological disasters (4)
earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, landslides
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COVID severe s/s (3)
pneumonia SARS kidney failure
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which disaster has the most deaths
earthquakes
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what causes most deaths in early stages of CHE (4)
diarrheal diseases, respiratory infections, measles malaria
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health impacts of floods (3)
diarrheal, respiratory, and skin diseases
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public health emergency
Daily rate twice the baseline rate
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Water and Sanitation needs (CHE)
15L water/day per person 1 toilet /20 people
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CHE interventions (3)
- vit A to all kids - measles vaccine to all kids - 2100 kcal/day for adults
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grand challenges by Bill Gates
vaccine development, limit drug resistance
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10/90 gap with science
90% of research for high income countries
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benefit of Tiered pricing
help cover the cost of products in LMIC
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Push mechanism
reduce risk and cost of investments
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Pull mechanism
assure a future return if a product is produced
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factors affecting vaccine delivery
-Contextual influences -Individual/group influences -Vaccine-specific issues
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TRIPS
patents last for 20y from date of registration
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DNDi
non profit vaccine research
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problem with household air pollution
cooking with solid fuel
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priorities to ↓ diarrhea (3)
hygiene then sanitation and then water
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what environment affects urban
air pollution and rises in temp
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what environment affects rural
weather than affect agriculture
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Cost effective solutions to environmental issues (3)
-improved stoves -building latrines -accessible handwashing stations
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NGO roles
Raise money from private sources or receive grants
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Wellcome Trust
biomedical research globally (genome)
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which is the largest NGO
BRAC
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Oxfam
long-term programs in local communities (women)
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