Global Patterns of Health and Illness 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyGlobal DevelopmentA2/A-levelAQA Created by: chend96Created on: 18-04-14 18:07 What is noted about illnesses accross the world? They vary 1 of 9 What does development influence? The patterns of illness and health 2 of 9 What does Thoman Mckeown state? That once in minority worlds morbidity and mortality rates were infelunced by communicable diseases 3 of 9 What re communicable diseases? Diseases which can b e caught- such as TB or Measles 4 of 9 What were these communicable diseases linked to? Poor standards of living- poor sanitation and water systems 5 of 9 What happened as minority countries developed? There was a transition from communicable diseases to diseases of consumption. 6 of 9 What do diseases of the rich world create for the majority world? A dual burden- of traditional and modern diseases 7 of 9 What statistics back this u? 70% of HIV and AIDS cases were in Sub Sahara African and 36% of adults in Botswana were infected 8 of 9 How does it leave the majority? It leaves them hindered by traditional diseases 9 of 9
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