HIV is one of our newest diseases, discovered in the early 1980s. …
HIV is one of our newest diseases, discovered in the early 1980s. From being a disease with no cure, it is now a disease that people who have access to drugs live with chronically. Get transcript for video here: https://www.oercommons.org/courseware/module/58789/overview
What determines our health? Why does life expectancy differ so much from …
What determines our health? Why does life expectancy differ so much from country to country, or even from one group to another in the same country? Well, there is no easy answer to these questions. There are many factors that play a part in determining the well-being of the population, or even of an individual. In global health, we call these factors determinants of health. Determinants of health interact with each other, and influence our health status is in numerous ways, in turn influencing our well-being, morbidity, mortality, and life expectancy. As you already know, the first and most important health determinant is income. Income of an individual or a household, but also income of the country a person lives in. Other important health determinants are education, access to water, diet, environment and many more. In this presentation we will look closer at how health determinants determine an individual’s health, and how different health determinants interact with each other.
Get transcript for video here: https://www.oercommons.org/courseware/module/58789/overview
TB is one of the oldest known diseases (since antiquity at least), …
TB is one of the oldest known diseases (since antiquity at least), and it is estimated that a quarter of the human population is infected by the bacteria that causes TB. Not everyone gets TB though. Learn more about this fascinating disease and old companion of humans here. Get transcript for video here: https://www.oercommons.org/courseware/module/58789/overview
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