INTEGRATED DISEASE SURVEILLANCE AND RESPONSE.

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COMMUNICABLE AND NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASES

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  INTRODUCTION The course is designed to prepare students with appropriate knowledge, skills and attitudes to enable them identify and prevent and control various diseases. COURSE AIM: To apply knowledge and skills of communicable and non-communicable diseases in aprofessional attitude UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICABLE DISEASES UNIT 2: COMMUNICABLE DISEASES UNIT 3: NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES: UNIT 4: LEGISLATION ON COMMUNICABLE AND NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES.
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CLIMATE CHANGE AND GLOBAL WARMING,

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                The Earth’s climate is changing and the scientific consensus concludes that by altering the composition of the atmosphere, humans are increasing the average temperature of the Earth's surface. This process has already begun; the planet is measurably warmer than it was at the start of the last century. However, scientists predict the change that will occur over the 21st century will be even greater. This increase will have unpredictable impacts on weather patterns around the globe. We are all experiencing climate change. Our descendants will likely experience far more. We recognize that climate change can be a controversial subject and that prescriptions for solutions quickly take on a political character, which can raise suspicions of bias. Some argue that the climate is too complicated to predict, and others suggest that natural variations can explain the observed changes in the climate. These objectio...
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Men’s health checklist: 5 things men can do for good health

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  1. Have regular check-ups Even if you feel healthy, regular health checks (such as blood pressure, blood sugar levels, prostate checks) are essential to catch any problems early and stay in good health. Your  mental health  is just as important, and seeking help for mental health issues, including depression and anxiety, can be critical. 2. Reduce alcohol use The harmful use of  alcohol  killed nearly 3 million people in 2016; 75% of whom were men. Drinking too much, or too often, increases your immediate risk of injury, road crashes and violence, as well as causing longer-term effects like liver damage, cancer and heart disease. Harmful use of alcohol can also affect your mental health and has a negative impact on your family and the people around you. 3. Quit smoking Tobacco  use causes cancer, lung disease, heart disease and stroke, killing more than 7 million people every year. It also causes impotence.  Quitting  smoking is one of the best ...
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