MAPEH Global Health Issues Terms

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Tuberculosis

It is a bacterial infection that can spread through the lymph nodes and bloodstream to any organ in your body

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HIV/AIDS

It is transmitted primarily via unprotected sexual intercourse (including anal and oral sex)

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Drug Use and Abuse

It is a patterned use of a drug in which the user consumes the drug substance in amounts or with methods which are harmful to themselves or others

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Alcohol and Tobacco Abuse

This causes non-communicable and communicable diseases

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Malaria and Vector-Borne Diseases

This causes symptoms that typically include fever, fatigue, vomiting and headaches

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Non-Communicable Diseases

It is a medical condition or disease that can be defined as non-infectious and non-transmissible among people

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Communicable Diseases

Also known as infectious diseases or transmissible diseases, are illnesses that result from the infection, presence and growth of pathogenic

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Mental Health and Mental Disorders

It is a level of psychological well-being and the absence of a mental disorder

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Immunization and Vaccines

It is the safe and effective use of a small amount of a weakened or killed virus or bacteria or bits of lab-made protein that imitate the virus in order to prevent infection by that same virus or bacteria

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Serious Games

This is created for education and solving real-world problems-are gaining speed

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