AE Control and Prevention of Disease

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S = (N – D) / N is the calculation for
survival
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Cumulative mortality = 17/100 = 0.17 or 17% The goats in the study had a 17% chance of _____ within the follow-up period
dying
2 of 9
_______ is the reduction of disease incidence, prevalence, morbidity or mortality to a locally acceptable level as a result of deliberate efforts
control
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___________ is permanent reduction to zero of the worldwide incidence of infection caused by a specific agent as a result of deliberate methods
eradication
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GREP stands for Global _________ Eradication Programme
Rinderpest
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Typical signs of rinderpest– the “famous 4Ds”: __________, discharges, diarrhoea and death
depression
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Rinderpest, aka ______ plague, is a highly contagious viral disease affecting cloven-hoofed animals (mainly cattle and buffalo)
cattle
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Rinderpest is only the second viral disease, after ________, to have been successfully eradicated worldwide.
smallpox
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To control the spread of disease you need: A ____
plan
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Cumulative mortality = 17/100 = 0.17 or 17% The goats in the study had a 17% chance of _____ within the follow-up period

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dying

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_______ is the reduction of disease incidence, prevalence, morbidity or mortality to a locally acceptable level as a result of deliberate efforts

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___________ is permanent reduction to zero of the worldwide incidence of infection caused by a specific agent as a result of deliberate methods

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GREP stands for Global _________ Eradication Programme

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