Global Health Risks. Health Statistics and Informatics презентация

context. Often problems are highlighted that go beyond national borders or have a global political and economic impact. And the problems are as follows:

causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Some respiratory infections of global significance include tuberculosis, measles, influenza, and pneumonias caused by pneumococci and Haemophilus influenzae.

and from mother to child during birth or lactation. Globally, HIV is primarily spread through blood intercourse. The infection damages the immune system, leading to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and eventually, death.

of the genus Plasmodium. Symptoms may include fever, headaches, chills, and nausea. Every year in the world there are about 500 million cases of malaria, most often among children and pregnant women in the region.

about a third of the deaths of children around the world. Malnutrition worsens the immune system by increasing the incidence, severity and duration of infections (including measles, pneumonia , and diarrhea). Infection can also contribute to malnutrition