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Sunday, December 18, 2011

Non-Communicable and Communicable Disease Prevention and Control

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Non-Communicable Disease Prevention and Control
  • Integrated Community Based Non-Communicable Disease Prevention and Control Program
  • Causes and Risk Factors of Major Non-Communicable Diseases
    • Diseases of the Heart and Blood Vessels
      1. Hypertension
      2. Coronary Artery Disease
      3. Cerebrovascular Disease or Stroke
    • Cancer
    • Diabetes Mellitus
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
  • Risk Assessment and Screening Procedures
    • Risk Factor Assessment
      1. Cigarette smoking
      2. Nutrition/Diet
      3. Overweight/Obesity
      4. Physical Inactivity/Sedentary Lifestyle
      5. Excessive Alcohol Drinking
    • Screening Guidelines and Procedures:
      1. Screening for Hypertension
      2. Screening for Elevated Cholesterol in the Blood
      3. Screening for Diabetes Mellitus
      4. Screening for Cancer
      5. Screening for COPD
      6. Screening for Asthma
  • Promoting Physical Activity and Exercise
  • Promoting Proper Nutrition
  • Promoting a Smoke-Free Environment
  • Promoting Stress Management
  • Programs for the Prevention and Control of other Non-Communicable Diseases"
    1. National Prevention of Blindness Program
    2. Mental Health and Mental Disorders
    3. Renal Disease Control Program
    4. Community-Based Rehabilitation Program
Communicable Disease Prevention and Control
  • Tuberculosis
  • Leprosy
  • Schistosomiasis
  • Filariasis
  • Malaria
  • Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever
  • Measles
  • Chicken Pox (Varicella)
  • Mumps (Epidemic Parotitis)
  • Diphtheria
  • Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
  • Tetanus Neonatorum and Tetanus among older age groups
  • Influenza
  • Pneumonias
  • Cholera (El-Tor)
  • Typhoid Fever
  • Bacillary Dysentery (Shigellosis)
  • Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis
  • Paragonimiasis
  • Hepatitis A
  • Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP/Red Tide Poisoning)
  • Leptospirosis
  • Rabies
  • Scabies
  • Anthrax
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections
    1. Gonorrhea
    2. Syphilis
    3. Chlamydia
    4. Gardianella Vaginitis
    5. Trichomoniasis
    6. Hepatitis B
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Meningococcemia
  • "Bird Flu" or Avian Flu
  • SARS - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

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