PUBHLTH 2 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Monosaccharide, Sub-Saharan Africa, Parasitic Disease
14 Mar 2017
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Case 11: reducing guinea worm in asia and. Step 1: guinea worm is a parasitic disease that has vanished from developed countries since the introduction to safe and clean drinking. Step 2: today, guinea worm is a ph disparity amongst the poor, debilitating many of the most remote and disadvantaged communities around the world. Currently, sub-saharan and asian communities are faced with this disease. Step 3: 1) guinea worm is associated with poor drinking water 2) the villages and communities hit by guinea worm have limited resources and may be far from resources financially as well as geographically. Step 4: using ph knowledge, develop alternative actions or solutions to better account for this disease and not only being about poverty but also the effect of guinea worm and water accessibility. Step 5: recommendations can be offering safe water educations such as not consuming water from ponds and open water.
