Partners in Health
Who are Paul Farmer and Ophelia Dahl?
Who are the founders of PIH.
This outbreak of 2014 - 2016 effected 10 countries and resulted in 11,325 deaths.
What is the Ebola outbreak.
Women spend 3,500 days doing this during their lifetime.
What is menstruating.
On what continent is HIV/AIDS responsible for the highest number of deaths?
What is Africa?
This country has the most effective healthcare system in the world.
What is Great Britain.
Where are PIH headquarters?
Where is Boston, MA.
In 2003 this outbreak claimed 800 lives worldwide and originated in China.
What is the SARS outbreak.
81% of women say they have experienced this symptom during menstruation.
What is painful cramping.
What is the top cause of death in high-income countries?
What is ischemic heart disease.
This Asian country has the lowest rates of child mortality in the world.
What is Japan.
In what country did PIH initiatives begin?
What is Haiti.
This was deadliest pandemic in history, which began in 1918.
What is the Spanish Flu pandemic.
What is the average age a woman stops having her period?
What is 51 years old. (+/- 3 years)
What is the most common reason for death in low-income countries?
What are lower respiratory infections.
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This Caribbean country has the highest density of physicians in the world.
What is Cuba.
What are the main diseases PIH treated initially?
What are HIV and tuberculosis.
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This virus is responsible for the longest running pandemic (since 1961), and is the 7th pandemic for this particular virus. (IV fluids and oral rehydration therapy are treatments)
What is Cholera.
Approximately 60% of women in India do not have access to this during menstruation.
What is a toilet.
What is the percentage of global vaccination coverage as of 2015?
What is 85%. (+/- 3%)
This small European country, located near France, has the highest life expectancy in the world (89.2 years).
What is Monaco.
What year was Partners in Health founded?
What is 1987. (+/- 3 years)
This virus which spread to 168 countries in 2009 came from this animal.
What are pigs/swine.
How many states in the US tax menstrual products as a luxury?
What are 36 states. (+/- 3)
In 2015 what was the projected life expectancy at birth?
What is 71 years. (+/- 3 years)
This eastern European country has the highest rate of alcohol consumption per capita.
What is Belarus.