Uneasy or painful sensation caused by a lack of food
What is hunger?
International governmental organization established in 1945 following WWII
What is the United Nations?
Maternal mortality's relationship to wealth
The study of the distribution and determinants of health-related events or states in specified populations and the application to control health problems
What is epidemiology?
SDG most relevant to NTDs
What is SDG 3.3, reduce endemics of NTD’s and other communicable diseases?
Ethnic group with highest obesity in WI
What are Native Americans?
Person forced to flee to evade conflict/persecution across an international border and cannot return
What is a refugee?
When BMI is greater than 2 standard deviations about WHO reference
What is the metric for a child to be overweight?
List 4 communicable diseases
COVID-19, Chronic Respiratory Diseases, Lower Respiratory Infections, Diarrheal Diseases, Tuberculosis, Malaria, HIV/AIDs, Meningitis, Hepatitis, Measles...
3 challenges in limiting NTDs globally
What is slow post COVID-19 recovery, funding, geopolitical disruptions, climate change, knowledge and tool gaps, or insufficient data?
Program to promote the likelihood that people make healthy choices within a limited budget and choose active lifestyles in WI
What is SNAP?
Non-legally binding aspirations made by countries
What is a declaration?
2 SDGs related to maternal and child health
What is SDG 2: Zero Hunger and SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being
Vector of malaria
What is a tick or mosquito?
Limited access to basic or adequate resources
What factors increase the risk of NTDs?
Tool used to measure overall diet quality
What is the Healthy Eating Index?
Man-made conflict, natural disasters, and epi- & pandemics
What are factors that contribute to humanitarian crises?
3 prevention strategies to limit maternal mortality
What is... tetanus toxoid, clean delivery, antibiotics, WASH, family planning, safe abortion services, post-abortion care, uterotonics, blood transfusion, balloon tamponade, surgery, NASG, iron folate supplements, malaria intermittent treatment, caesarean section, early identification, magnesium sulphate, calcium, aspirin, antihypertensive
Frequency of developments of a new illness over a period of time
What is incidence?
List 3 Neglected Tropical Diseases
What is Onchocerciasis, lymphatic filariasis, schistosomiasis, Ascariasis, Trichuriasis, Hookworm infection, or Guinea worm?
- Establishing the relationship between food insecurity, health outcomes, and quality of life
- Determining cognitive, emotional, and behavioral changes that occur
What are the challenges of calculating food insecurity?
Foundational human rights, civil & political rights, and economic, social, & cultural Rights
What standards does the Universal Declaration of Human Rights enforce?
Human rights violations that contribute to maternal mortality
What is accountability, equality, no-discrimination, and meaningful participation
Components of the epidemiologist’s bathtub
What is
- Bathtub = community
- Water = prevalence
- Faucet = incidence
- Drain = cured/die
Soil transmitted helminths (STH)
What is Whipworm, hookworm, and Ascaris?