Disease Dilemmas Case Studies 4.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? GeographyCase studiesA2/A-levelOCR Created by: ErincoulsonCreated on: 26-03-21 06:33 In 2010, what was the magnitude of the Haiti earthquake? 7 on the moment magnitude 1 of 41 What % of people live below the poverty line in Haiti? 80% 2 of 41 At the end of November how many deaths had cholera caused in Haiti? 7,000 3 of 41 What was the river called that was the original source of cholera, in Haiti? Artibonite River 4 of 41 When was Haiti delcared cholera free? January 2020 5 of 41 What % of India's population breathe polluted air? 99% 6 of 41 In Delhi what increase % of the population is at risk of lung cancer? 70% 7 of 41 What is WHO's guidelines PM 2.5 level? 10 micrograms/m^3 8 of 41 What is India's permissible levels of PM 2.5? 40 micrograms/m^3 9 of 41 What % is the lung function of Delhi's population reduced by? 40% 10 of 41 What % of Ethiopia is endemic of malaria? 75% 11 of 41 How many people die from malaria annually within Ethiopia? 70,000 12 of 41 What % of Ethiopia's health expenditure is for malaria? 40% 13 of 41 What year did the President's Malaria Initiative (PMI) begin to benefit Ethiopia? 2005 14 of 41 In Amhara, what was the prevelance of malaria in 2006 and then in 2011? 4.6% to 0.8% 15 of 41 In the UK how much have cancer rates risen by? 23% for men and 43% for women 16 of 41 How many cancer diagnosis are smoking related, in the UK? 1 in 5 17 of 41 Annually, what % do skin cancer cases rise by, in the UK? 3% 18 of 41 What is the average cost to cancer patients in the UK? (estimated by Macmillan) £570 monthly 19 of 41 Before the 2010 Haiti earthquake what % of Port-au-Prince lived in slums? 86% 20 of 41 Name three NGOs involved with cholera epidemic in Haiti Oxfam, The British Red Cross, Red Crescent 21 of 41 When was the rosy periwinkle discovered? 1960s 22 of 41 What two alkaloids were found in the rosy periwinkle? Vincristine and Vinblastine 23 of 41 By what % has vincristine increased survival rates of childhood leukaemia? 80% 24 of 41 What was GlaxoSmithKline's 2019 turnover? £34 million 25 of 41 How many countries does the GSK spread over? 36 26 of 41 how much does GSK aim to reduce their environmental impact by? 1/4 by 2030 27 of 41 In 2020 how many new products did GSK have being developed? 40 medicines and 18 vaccines 28 of 41 What % of worldwide deaths are due to degenerative diseases? 60% 29 of 41 How many people are at risk to malaria, globally? 3.2 billion across 97 countries 30 of 41 In 2015, how many people were infected with HIV/AIDS? 35 million 31 of 41 How many people die due to diabetes annually? 4 million 32 of 41 What was WHO's average of 2009-2010 deaths as a result of the influenza pandemic? 285,000 33 of 41 What caused the Nahua tribe to be wiped out in the 1980s? Exposure to chickenpox due to oil exploration 34 of 41 What % of the developing world rely on traditional medicines? 80% 35 of 41 How many medicinal plants are under threat? 4000 36 of 41 When was smallpox eradicated? 1980 37 of 41 What year did polio become endemic in only three countries? 2011 38 of 41 What years did Mauritius carry out the elimination of malaria campaign? 1948-1951 39 of 41 How many passengers does Mauritius screen annually? 175,000 40 of 41 What year did Ghana announce their last indigenous case of Guinea worm? 2010 41 of 41
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