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5 days ago · This will be clarified using examples of communicable diseases that you may already be familiar with. In Study Session 1 you have learned the types of infectious agents which can be used for classification of communicable diseases. Apart from this, there are two main ways of classifying communicable diseases, which are important for you to know.
4 days ago · In 2019, 2,719 Vibrio infections were reported to COVIS. 2,708 were cases of vibriosis. Vibriosis is defined as infection with pathogenic species of the family Vibrionaceae other than toxigenic Vibrio cholerae serogroups O1 and O139 (which are generally associated with epidemic or pandemic cholera). 1,585 were culture-confirmed cases.
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1 day ago · Diseases may be classified as communicable or non-communicable. Communicable diseases are caused by infectious agents that can be transmitted to other people from an infected person, animal or a source in the environment. Communicable diseases constitute the leading cause of health problems in Ethiopia.
5 days ago · Table 32.1 Common faeco-orally transmitted diseases in Ethiopia and their causal infectious agents. Faeco-oral disease Infectious agent Study Session; Bacteria: Cholera: Vibrio cholerae: 33: Shigellosis (bacillary dysentery) Shigella species: 33: Typhoid fever: Salmonella typhii: 33: Viruses: Viral diarrhoeal diseases: Rotavirus (most cases) 33
2 days ago · NCM-112 Management of Patients with Communicable or Infectious Diseases Topic Outline 1. The Infectious Disease Process 2. Immunity 3. Infection Prevention 4. Common Communicable Diseases Affecting the Central Nervous System, Circulatory System, Integumentary System, Respiratory System, Gastrointestinal System, and Lymphatic System 5.
3 days ago · Public health is "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals". [1] [2] Analyzing the determinants of health of a population and the threats it faces is the basis for public health. [3]
5 days ago · In this surveillance system, 21 syndromes are provided which are divided into three groups of conditions: communicable diseases, non-communicable diseases, and injuries. Salazar et al. made a study on post-disaster health impact of natural hazards in the Philippines in 2013 through an analysis of the 2013 SPEED data. In the study, a total of ...
