SDG 3 Key Feature: Communicable Diseases (VCE SSCE Health and Human Development): Flashcards
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Diseases SDG 3 targets by 2030
Diseases SDG 3 targets by 2030
AIDS, TB, malaria, neglected tropical diseases
What HIV infection leads to
What HIV infection leads to
AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
% of adult HIV from unprotected sex
% of adult HIV from unprotected sex
75-85%
ART treatment function
ART treatment function
Prevents HIV reproducing, enables healthy life
What causes malaria
What causes malaria
Parasites from infected female mosquito bites
Most effective malaria prevention
Most effective malaria prevention
Vector control (nets, spraying)
Disease BCG vaccine prevents
Disease BCG vaccine prevents
Tuberculosis (TB) in children
TB treatment success rate
TB treatment success rate
85% with 6-month drug programme
Number of neglected tropical diseases
Number of neglected tropical diseases
18 diseases
What is hepatitis
What is hepatitis
Inflammation of liver from viral infection