Noncommunicable and Communicable Diseases

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  1. 4. Epidemiological treatment, AKA _________ __________, is a public health tool to treat contacts with the disease (Ex. STDs).
  2. 8. The strategy Multiple ______ __________ Reduction is an intervention strategy focused on risk factors that are contributing to a particular outcome.
  3. 9. The ________________ transition describes the changing pattern of diseases.
  4. 10. Traditional four conditions used to establish a microorganism as the cause of disease.
  5. 12. _________ diseases are not transmitted person to person and represent the majority of deaths in developed countries.
  6. 15. The mathematic formula that connects the pretest probability of disease and the posttest probability of disease.
  7. 16. Cost-_____ is a graph often used to evaluate cost versus quality-adjusted life years.
  8. 18. Basic strategies like screening, multiple risk factor interventions, cost-effective intervention, and genetic counseling and interventions are examples of the ____________ health approach to noncommunicable diseases.
  9. 20. The probability that the test will be positive in the presence of the disease (positive-in-disease).
  10. 22. The type of immunity from an injection of antibodies for short-term protection.
  11. 26. Diseases that are regularly present and are regular causes of death.
  12. 27. These are the key steps of the __________ _________ Framework: Detecting, Containing, Mitigating, Immunizing, and Monitoring.
  13. 28. _____ vaccines and viral vector vaccines were widely used to address the COVID-19 pandemic. They deliver RNA to cells and allow them to produce the COVID-19 spike protein.
  14. 29. These tests are an example of reproductive genetic testing and aim to identify people who are heterozygous.
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  1. 1. The identification, monitoring, and support of those individuals who have been in close contact with a diagnosed or probable case of a disease.
  2. 2. Mental health condition that can significantly increase suicide risk.
  3. 3. Occurs when the virus establishes a chronic carrier state, such as HIV/AIDS.
  4. 4. Concept that combines issues of benefits and harms with issues of financial costs.
  5. 5. This occurs when having a gene associated with disease may only slightly increase the chance of developing the disease.
  6. 6. The Period of _____________ is the amount of time that an individual can transmit a disease.
  7. 7. The most commonly used test strategy, AKA consecutive testing.
  8. 11. An epidemic occurring worldwide or over a very large area, crossing international boundaries and affecting a large group of people.
  9. 13. The average number of secondary cases generated by one case in a susceptible population.
  10. 14. Individuals who do not have symptoms of a specific disease.
  11. 17. The fourth step in the Components of Ending the HIV Epidemic Initiative.
  12. 19. Typhoid Mary is an example of an individual who infects a large number of individuals.
  13. 21. The probability that the test will be negative in the absence of the disease (negative-in-health).
  14. 23. The time between exposure and development of transmissible disease.
  15. 24. ___________ disease that are caused by a wide variety of organism (bacteria, viruses, parasites, worms, etc.).
  16. 25. The use of tests on asymptomatic individuals, aiming to detect disease early.