L5: General Epidemiology of Communicable Diseases (General Prevention of Droplet, Airborne & Contact Infections)

Question 1

Prevention of infectious diseases mainly depends on cutting infectious cycle by applying many interventions either General or Specific

Answer 1

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Question 2

General prevention of communicable diseases depends mainly on 2 items of infection cycle:

Answer 2

1. Increased host Resistance: as it empower resistance towards all infectious agents
2. Cutting means of transmission “Prevent many infections transmitted by same mode”

Question 3

Def of Health Promotion

Answer 3

Achievement & maintenance of optimum level of health

Question 4

Importance of Health Promotion

Answer 4

a. Health education

b. Sanitary environment

c. Socio-economic development

d. Healthy life style “good Nutrition - physical activity - avoid bad health habits like smoking”

e. Health Legislation

Question 5

Coughing, sneezing, speaking or even breathing of Case or Carrier result in minute droplets that can infect new host by :

Answer 5

• Droplet Infection (Direct)
• Air-Borne (Indirect)

Question 6

Droplet infection = Direct transmission

Answer 6

Question 7

Air-borne infection = Indirect transmission

Answer 7

Question 8

…… is the most difficult mode of transmission to prevent.

Answer 8

Airborne

Question 9

General Preventive measures of droplet & Airborne infection

Answer 9

• Health Eductaion
• ES & SED

Question 10

Health Education

General Preventive measures of droplet & Airborne infection

Answer 10

• Personal Hygiene
• Personal Protection
• Home Isolation
• Good Ventilation

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Question 11

Personal Hygiene

(Health Education)General Preventive measures of droplet & Airborne infection

Answer 11

Question 12

Personal Protection

(Health Education)General Preventive measures of droplet & Airborne infection

Answer 12

Question 13

(Environmental Sanitation & SOD)

General Preventive measures of droplet & Airborne infection

Answer 13

Question 14

Good Ventilation

(Environmental Sanitation & SOD) General Preventive measures of droplet & Airborne infection

Answer 14

Question 15

Prevent Overcrowding

(Environmental Sanitation & SOD) General Preventive measures of droplet & Airborne infection

Answer 15

Question 16

Conttact Infections enter the body through …….

Answer 16

Question 17

General Preventive Measures in Contact Infection

Answer 17

• Health Education
• ES & SED
• Legislation

Question 18

Health Education

General Preventive Measures in Contact Infection

Answer 18

• Regarding casual contact infection
• Regarding sexually transmitted infection
• Regarding infections

Question 19

Health Education

General Preventive Measures in Contact Infection

• Regarding casual contact infection:

Answer 19

Question 20

Health Education

General Preventive Measures in Contact Infection

• Regarding sexually transmitted infection

Answer 20

Question 21

Health Education

General Preventive Measures in Contact Infection

• Regarding infections Transmitted through injured skin.

Answer 21

Question 22

Sanitary environment & socio economic development

(Contact Infection)

Answer 22

Question 23

Legislations

(Contact Infections)

Answer 23