Economic and Social Development (AQA A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Epidemiological transition definition
Epidemiological transition definition
Shift from infectious to chronic diseases as countries develop
Epidemiological transition concept developer & year
Epidemiological transition concept developer & year
Abdel Omran, 1971
Stage 1 epidemiological transition name & life expectancy
Stage 1 epidemiological transition name & life expectancy
Age of infection and famine, 20-40 years
Stage 2 epidemiological transition name & life expectancy
Stage 2 epidemiological transition name & life expectancy
Age of receding pandemics, 30-50 years
Stage 3 epidemiological transition name & life expectancy
Stage 3 epidemiological transition name & life expectancy
Age of degenerative & man-made diseases, 50-60 years
Stage 4 epidemiological transition name & life expectancy
Stage 4 epidemiological transition name & life expectancy
Age of delayed degenerative diseases, 70+ years
USA mortality rate change 1900-2010
USA mortality rate change 1900-2010
45% reduction
Double burden in developing nations
Double burden in developing nations
Controlling infectious & chronic diseases simultaneously
Morbidity definition
Morbidity definition
Illness and disease in a population
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) definition
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) definition
Depression following seasonal pattern, typically winter months
