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SANITAION AND DISEASE IIIImpact on the third world countries HHHHow poor sanitation leads to deaths PPPPossible solutions
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Major diseases and causes Diarrhea Cholera Typhoid Guinea worm disease Poor sanitation Bad sanitation
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Diarrhea Close to 5,000 children in developing countries die of diarrhea due to un sanitized water each day.
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What is diarrhea frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor It can result in dehydration, chemical imbalances, and low protein.
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Solutions to diarrhea To help prevent diarrhea eat a low fiber but high in protein and calorie diet.
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If diarrhea is treated in all countries it will cut the death amount by an unbelievable number.
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Cholera Cholera gives people acute diarrhea and unless treated immediately will almost always result in death.
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Causes It is caused by ingesting contaminated food and water
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Cholera Statistics Cholera occurs in many of the developing countries of Africa, and Asia, where sanitary conditions are less than optimal.
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Solutions to Cholera The best way to prevent cholera is to avoid consuming food or water that is contaminated by another infected person.
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Typhoid A spread through consuming contaminated food from a person with typhoid.
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Common Typhoid Symptoms Fever up to 104 degrees Weakness Stomach pains Head ache Loss of apatite decreased heart rate Constipation
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If gone untreated Can result in severe loss of appetite Intestinal bleeding Weight loss Hepatitis Meningitis Bronchitis Arthritis Death
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Typhoid Treatment Now in days typhoid is treated with antibiotics
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Guinea Worm Disease A parasitic worm infection that occurs mainly in Africa
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Causes of Infection Drinking still water containing a tiny water flee that is infected with any even smaller larva of the guinea worm.
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Symptoms The worm can grow up to 3 feet in size and will eventually burst out of the skin causing long term suffering and sometimes a crippling affect.
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Treatment There is no cure for the disease. The worm must come out on its own, or it can be surgically removed.
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Long Story Short… += +=
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