Food/Nutrition
When a kid is a low weight for their height, indicating a short-term need for food
What is Child Wasting?
What is access to sanitation?
Maternal Mortality is the number of female deaths per ___________________ live births from any cause related to pregnancy.
What is 100,000?
The case study we did for Disease Burden focused on this serious health condition.
What is obesity?
This model focuses on how our diets have changed as countries develop.
What is the Nutrition Transition?
When a kid is a low height for their age, indicating a long term need for food
What is child stunting?
While Child Mortality is the death of kids under the age of 5, this is the name for the death of babies under 1 month old.
What is neonatal mortality?
We studied these two countries for our maternal mortality case study
What is The United States and Chad?
In Mexico, this company's products are said to be largely responsible for the rising obesity epidemic.
What is Coca-Cola?
Called the Demographic Transition Model, this graph includes these three data points.
What is birth rate, death rate, and total population?
Affordability, Availability, Quality/Safety, and Natural Resources and Resilience are the four indicators included in this Index
What is the Global Food Security Index?
HALE stands for this
What is Health Adjusted Life Expectancy?
Compared to other high income countries, the maternal death rate in the United States is _________
What is higher?
Countries that are facing the "double burden of malnutrition" are mostly likely this economic status.
What is MIC?
Disease that mostly affect poor countries are called Diseases of Poverty. Diseases that mostly affect rich countries are called ______________.
What are Diseases of Affluence?
The components of the Global Hunger Index include child wasting, child stunting, undernourishment and ____________.
What is Child Mortality?
DALY stands for this
What is Disability Adjusted Life Years?
In the United States, you are more likely to die in childbirth if you are of this race.
What is African American?
Mortality is level of death, while morbidity is _____________________
What is level of sickness?
The name for the model that shows the change over time in the types of diseases that affect a country
What is the Epidemiological Transition Model?
Plumpy Nut is a peanut butter/vitamin pack that has been keeping kids from dying of malnutrition. We learned about it's effects in this country.
What is Niger?
Some ways we measure this is through number of doctors in a population or how much money is spent on healthcare within a population.
What is access to health services?
A common condition that can cause maternal death, this is when a pregnant woman's blood pressure goes up so high that she can have a stroke or even die
What is preeclampsia?
The US is flooding this country with over 44 pounds of turkey tails per person per year.
What is Samoa?
The measles, Malaria, and Cholera are all examples of these types of diseases because they can be spread from person to person or from vector to human.
What are Infectious/Communicable Diseases