PPT-Tackling the epidemic of Non-communicable disease

Professor John Chambers BA MBBS FRCP PhD Imperial College London UK LKC School of Medicine Singapore Clinician and a Scientist South Asians 50 of local population Compared to Europeans increased. Communicable diseases and the associated risk fac tors can be grouped as follows Waterborne diseases Lack of access to safe water and inadequate sanitation facilities transmission of waterborne and foodborne pathogens Diarrhoeal diseases such as cho Thomas Abraham . What are . non- . communicable diseases?. How big a problem are they?. Sources of information. Challenges in reporting non-communicable diseases. What are NCDs?. Diseases or conditions that are not transmissible, or caused by injury. What it takes to be a great tackler. 1. You must have CONFIDENCE. You need VISION. You must move your FEET. You need to understand ANGLES. You must have TOUGHNESS. Tackling Fundamentals. Most common mistakes. Supporting the third sector. . . . www.wcva.org.uk . . 0800 2888 329  help@wcva.org.uk . Tackling climate change. WCVA : Wales Council for Voluntary Action. National umbrella organisation for the third sector in Wales. Starter . A couple more graph analysis groups from Monday…. Lesson Objectives. Enhance our Geography of Health Language- Learn new key terms. Be able to give examples of diseases and measures for each key term. X-CHEM HEALTH SCIENCE CAMP 2013. How This Will Work:. In the next couple of slides I have a bunch of questions for you!. When I ask a question, raise your hand and I will throw you a ball. You can only answer the question when you are holding the ball!. Prepared by . MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES. CENTER FOR LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH. CHILD CARE HEALTH CONSULTATION PROGRAM. As child care providers, there are a number of things you do that keep your kids safe and healthy:. SOL 6.1 E. Target: Students will learn how to prevent the spread of communicable disease. Bell Ringer. What could you do to help prevent the spread of communicable (spreadable) diseases? (ex. common cold). A case for CCG action. Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). slide deck – prepared . 18. /12/2015. Background. Public Health England supports . a new programme of work on tackling high blood . pressure. How do we define an Epidemic?. An . epidemic. is an out break of disease that affects many individuals at the same time.. What is an Epidemic?. An epidemic is any illness or health-related issue that is showing up in more cases then would normally be expected.. REVISIONMARCH 2019 PART IV: Acute Communicable DiseasesCHICKENPOXpage CHICKENPOXAgentVaricellazoster virus (VZV), a member of the herpesvirus family. aricella (chickenpox): Varicella, the primary in MENINGOCOCCAL INFECTIONS Agent: Neisseriameningitidis, a Gramnegative diplococcus. Identification Diagnosis: Positive culture or detection of N. meningitidisspecific nucleic acid from a normally steri - 73) REVISION — JULY 2018 PART IV: Acute Communicable Diseases LEPROSY (HANSEN DISEASE) — page 1 LEPROSY (Hansen Disease) 1. Agent : Mycobacterium leprae , an acid - fast, gram - positive baci L6. . ا.د سجاد سالم . ا.د سميرة محمد . . . 2023-2024. Objectives. . Students have to know about :. 1-Definition of basic terms. 2- Mode of transmission of communicable diseases .