Volunteer and Intern Volunteer and Intern Orientation to Water Orientation to Water Quality and Related Disease Quality and Related Disease Prevalence in Two Prevalence in Two Developing Countries Developing Countries Ronessa Strickland-Roberts Ronessa Strickland-Roberts Walden University Walden University PUBH-6165-2 PUBH-6165-2 Rebecca Heick, Instructor Rebecca Heick, Instructor November 2009 November 2009
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Volunteer and Intern Orientation to Volunteer and Intern Orientation to Water Quality and Related Disease Water Quality and Related Disease
Prevalence in Two Developing Prevalence in Two Developing CountriesCountries
Ronessa Strickland-RobertsRonessa Strickland-RobertsWalden UniversityWalden University
How will this presentation How will this presentation apply to me?apply to me?
Introduction to funding sourcesIntroduction to funding sources TerminologyTerminology Practices and CulturePractices and Culture Water SourcesWater Sources Diseases and ParasitesDiseases and Parasites PrevalencePrevalence
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World Health OrganizationWorld Health Organization
WHO Guidelines for drinking-water qualityWHO Guidelines for drinking-water quality
The frameworkThe framework health-based targetshealth-based targets system assessmentsystem assessment operational monitoringoperational monitoring management plansmanagement plans a system of independent surveillancea system of independent surveillance
(WHO, 2008)(WHO, 2008)
UNICEFUNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund The United Nations Children’s Fund Millennium Development Goal for WaterMillennium Development Goal for Water
Microbiological water safety Microbiological water safety Information on arsenic and fluoride Information on arsenic and fluoride Safe water suppliesSafe water supplies Monitoring water safety Monitoring water safety
(UNICEF, 2006)(UNICEF, 2006)
Developing Countries???Developing Countries???
World BankWorld Bank
Gross National IncomeGross National Income
(worldbank.org, 2009)(worldbank.org, 2009)
IndiaIndia
India’s PopulationIndia’s Population Gross national income per capita Gross national income per capita Life ExpectancyLife Expectancy Probability of dying under age fiveProbability of dying under age five Total expenditure on health as % of GDP Total expenditure on health as % of GDP (WHO, 2004)(WHO, 2004)
AfricaAfrica
South Africa’s PopulationSouth Africa’s Population Gross national income per capita Gross national income per capita Life ExpectancyLife Expectancy Probability of dying under age fiveProbability of dying under age five Total expenditure on health as % of GDP Total expenditure on health as % of GDP (WHO, 2004)(WHO, 2004)
Putting those numbers into Putting those numbers into prospective…prospective…
United States populationUnited States population Gross national income per capita Gross national income per capita Life ExpectancyLife Expectancy Probability of dying under age fiveProbability of dying under age five Total expenditure on health as % of GDP Total expenditure on health as % of GDP (WHO, 2004)(WHO, 2004)
Mumbai, IndiaMumbai, India Formerly known as BombayFormerly known as Bombay High literacy levelHigh literacy level Predominate ReligionsPredominate Religions
Many languagesMany languages Daily duties and common professionsDaily duties and common professions
(www.cia.gov, 2009)(www.cia.gov, 2009)
Most prevalent parasitic Most prevalent parasitic illnessesillnesses
SchistosomiasisSchistosomiasis
“ “all waters in all waters in southern Africa are southern Africa are at risk for at risk for Schistosomiasis.” Schistosomiasis.” (CDC, 2008)(CDC, 2008)
Drinking contaminated waterDrinking contaminated water Eating foods prepared with Eating foods prepared with
contaminated watercontaminated water Undercooked foodsUndercooked foods Raw fruits and vegetablesRaw fruits and vegetables(WHO, 2005)(WHO, 2005)
Dengue Dengue
Hemorrhagic feverHemorrhagic fever MosquitoMosquito VirusVirus DehydrationDehydration World riskWorld risk
(WHO, 2008)(WHO, 2008)
Mosquito safetyMosquito safety
Your accommodationsYour accommodations ClothingClothing RepellantsRepellants Standing waterStanding water
(CDC, 2005)(CDC, 2005)
Food and Water SafetyFood and Water Safety
WaterWater IceIce FoodFood Seafood and shellfishSeafood and shellfish MilkMilk(WHO, 2008)(WHO, 2008)
ReferencesReferencesCenters for disease control. (2005). Leptospirosis. Retrieved from
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/leptospirosis_g.htm on October 21, 2009.
Centers for disease control. (February, 2008). Schistosomiasis fact sheet. Retrieved from Centers for disease control. (February, 2008). Schistosomiasis fact sheet. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/schistosomiasis/Schistosomiasis_Factsheet.pdf on http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/schistosomiasis/Schistosomiasis_Factsheet.pdf on October 21, 2009.October 21, 2009.
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https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.htmlhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html on October 24, on October 24, 2009 2009
UNICEF, (2006) Water, Sanitation and Hygiene. Retrieved fromUNICEF, (2006) Water, Sanitation and Hygiene. Retrieved fromhttp://www.unicef.org/wash/index_water_quality.html on October 23, 2009 http://www.unicef.org/wash/index_water_quality.html on October 23, 2009
The World Bank, (2009). Data and Statistics. Retrieved fromhttp://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/DATASTATISTICS/0,,contentMDK:20420458~menuPK:64133156~pagePK:64133150~piPK:64133175~theSitePK:239419,00.html on October 23, 2009 World Health Organization. World Health Organization. (2006). India. Retrieved from http://www.who.int/countries/ind/en/ on October (2006). India. Retrieved from http://www.who.int/countries/ind/en/ on October 20, 200920, 2009
World health organization, (December, 2008). Retrieved from World health organization, (December, 2008). Retrieved from http://www.who.int/cholera/technical/FaqTravelersDec2008.pdf http://www.who.int/cholera/technical/FaqTravelersDec2008.pdf on October 24, 2009.on October 24, 2009.
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http://www.who.int/countries/ind/en/ on October 20, 2009http://www.who.int/countries/ind/en/ on October 20, 2009
World Health Organization. (2006). United States. Retrieved from World Health Organization. (2006). United States. Retrieved from http://www.who.int/countries/ind/en/ on October 20, 2009http://www.who.int/countries/ind/en/ on October 20, 2009
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World Health Organization. (2006). Water Supply, sanitation and hygiene development. World Health Organization. (2006). Water Supply, sanitation and hygiene development. Retrieved fromRetrieved from
http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/hygiene/en/index.html on October 23, 2009http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/hygiene/en/index.html on October 23, 2009
World Health Organization. Dengue haemorrhagic fever: diagnosis, treatment, prevention and World Health Organization. Dengue haemorrhagic fever: diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control. 3control. 3rdrd
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