ISC Enfermedades globales - Global Disease Masterclass (Clase magistral de enfermedades globales)
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Question 1
In what decade was the AIDS epidemic first recognised?
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Question 2
What type of infection is HIV?
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Question 3
What statement below best describes an opportunistic infection?
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Question 4
From the point of infection with HIV how long may someone typically be expected to live if there were no treatment?
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Question 5
What immune system cells does HIV target?
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Question 6
What does PrEP stand for?
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Question 7
Which of the following statements regarding the HIV pandemic is incorrect?
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Question 8
What is thought to be a key component in the reduction of HIV in Thailand?
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Question 9
Early in the epidemic, the AZT treatment helped prevents opportunistic infections infecting an HIV patient, in turn prolonging the life of a HIV patient. True or False?
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Question 10
What is one of the biggest barrier to increased HIV treatment coverage today?
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Question 1
Which Malaria parasite is responsible for the most morbidities and mortalities worldwide?
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Question 2
What reduction was seen in the number of clinical cases of malaria in young children over the 4 year period following the implementation of the malaria vaccine?
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Question 3
What percentage of diagnostic tests performed within Africa in 2017 could be classified as 'rapid diagnostic tests'?
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Question 4
What factors is the 'extrinsic incubation period' of the parasite very dependant on?
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Question 5
Which of the following statements regarding the malaria life cycle is correct?
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Question 6
What is the main reason that bed nets can still be beneficial despite the increase in the number of insecticide resistant mosquitoes?
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Question 7
Which of the following is the correct name for the most widely used Antimalarial regime (ACT)?
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Question 8
How often does Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) need to be repeated (coinciding with how long the insecticide can remain on surfaces)?
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Question 9
You are a public health minister within your country and have been asked to put together a plan to reduce the impact of malaria and infectious diseases as a whole, based on an initial list of ideas. Which of these following ideas do not follow the ‘Global Strategy for Malaria 2016 -2030’ and should therefore be removed from this list of ideas?+10.
Question 10
Which of the following statements are correct statement from the Global Malaria report 2018 regarding global malaria funding?
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Question 1
Ebola is an emerging infection spread by contact with infected animals. This is an example of...
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Question 2
What was the approximate Case Fatality Ratio for Ebola in the 2014 West African Epidemic?
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Question 3
Complete the following sentence: ‘Although Zika symptoms were mild in the general population, Zika raises the risk of microcephaly…’
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Question 4
The Ebola outbreak in 2014-2016 was the largest Ebola epidemic to date because.
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Question 5
The Ebola outbreak had a positive effect on global response policies by...
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Question 6
What type of virus is Zika?
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Question 7
A characteristic feature of emerging infections is that they are immunising. True or false?
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Question 8
Where was the first alert for the 2015-2016 Zika outbreak made and what promoted its alert?
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Question 1
How is MTb mainly transmitted?
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Question 2
Approximately, how much more expensive is it to treat MDR-TB compared to TB that is not drug resistant?
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Question 3
Which disease is an important risk factor for progressing to Active TB Disease from Latent TB infection?
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Question 4
What diagnostic approach is the cornerstone of pulmonary TB diagnosis worldwide?
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Question 5
DOTS is Directly Observed Therapy; it describes the procedure whereby a doctor will dispense and then watch a patient take each of their daily pills. Why is this important?
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Question 6
What statements are correct regarding TB treatment?
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Question 7
Which region has experienced a large growth in the number of new TB cases since the 1980s, increasing the global incidence of TB?
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Question 8
Which of the following is one of the core factors that drove the increase in TB incidence seen in the former Soviet union in the late 1980’s
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Question 9
True of False: TB is can currently be considered to be a ‘vaccine preventable disease”.
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Question 10
What does the ‘Missing 3 Million’ refer to when discussing TB?
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