Philosophy 3730F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Randomized Controlled Trial, Vector Control, Global Health
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Burden of disease falls disproportionately on children. I. e. , malaria (effective treatment does exist: yet still, so many people die from it. Antibiotics and how they are becoming ineffective as people become immune to them. Vector control: malaria being transmitted by mosquitoes. Vaccines are important: developing these are important way to preventing these diseases: especially when combined with public health measures. A randomized control trial in this scenario can be very expensive. We expose people to harmful chemicals and drugs for the benefit of those patients i. e. , radiation: therapeutic purpose. Here, there does(cid:374)(cid:859)t see(cid:373) to (cid:271)e a(cid:374) o(cid:448)erar(cid:272)hi(cid:374)g therapeuti(cid:272) purpose.