You got that from where?
Objects that can carry a disease or infection
What is Fomite?
A widespread of an infectious disease in a community
What is an epidemic?
When there is no human to human contact when an infection occurs.
What is indirect transmission?
Ways to prevent the disease before it causes an infection.
What is Primary Prevention?
The study of the distribution and determinants of health- related states and events in certain populations.
What is Epidemiology?
A site where the infectious disease enters the host.
What is the Portal of Entry?
A site which the infectious disease leaves the host.
What is the Portal of Exit?
When an infection is transmitted through droplets in the air by coughing or sneezing.
What is Airborne Transmission?
Trying to stop the disease from fully developing by early diagnosis and proper treatment.
What is Secondary Prevention?
Concerned with the search for causes and effects or the why and the how.
What is Analytic Epidemiology?
A person, animal, plant or substance that has an infectious agent living on or in it.
What is a reservoir?
A widespread of an infectious disease around the world.
What is a pandemic?
When physical contact from an infected person to another person that is consider a susceptible person.
What is Direct Transmission?
Person is infected with the disease and trying to improve their quality of life with rehabilitation and restoring function.
What is Tertiary Prevention?
Is how well it works or bring the results you hoped for.
What is Efficacy?
An organism that does not cause the disease but can spread the infection from one host to another.
What is a vector?
A disease that is found among a certain group of people in a particular area.
What is an Endemic?
The ways an infectious disease is transferred from one person to another.
What is Modes of Transmission?
A person being personally involved in prevention of a disease happening.
What is an Active Primary Prevention?
Concerned with the outcome or with the who, where, what and when.
What is Descriptive Epidemiology?
Process to how infectious diseases are transmitted through 6 key points examples of key points like reservoir, portal of exit and mode of transmission.
What is the Chain of Infection?
The care to help improve abilities that you may have lost due to disease or injury.
What is Rehabilitation?
The three components that explains the spread of a disease. Host, agent and environment
What is the Epidemiology Triangle?
Does not require an individual to preform an act of protection, an individual may be protected without any knowledge of it.
What is Passive Primary Prevention?
Is working well at something to get the desired outcome.
What is Effectiveness?