Wednesday, June 10, 2009

- Ecological triad.

Ecological triad (epidemiological triad)

Ecological triad of disease is composed of:-

1- Causative Agent.

2- Host.

3- Environment.


Return to other triads here.

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

- Plumbism.

Plumbism is manifested by
" flea crop "


Facial pallor.

Lead line.

Encephalopathy.

Anaemia.


Constipation

Colic

Cardiac manifestations.


Renal manifestations.

Reproductive manifestations.


Optic atrophy.

Paralysis.




Enjoy,,,,

Dr Ibrahim samaha.

Saturday, June 6, 2009

- Health needs of adolescent.

They need "DELTA"


Diet ( healthy and good)

Education ( sex and family )

Loving home and good family relationship.

Trust and confidentiality.

Accept autonomy.



Enjoy,,,,

Dr Ibrahim samaha.

Thursday, June 4, 2009

- Risks in adolescence period.



" Muster HDL " جمع HDL


Malnutrition and aneamia.

Lot of Unmets regarding nutrition, reproductive and mental health.

School dropouts and child labour.
Sexual maturity and onset of sexual activity.
Social risks - look here -.

Transition from dependence to relative indpendence.
Teenage pregnancy.

Early marriage.

Reqiure safe and supportive environment.

Habits and behaviors picked up in adolescence period have long life impact.

Desire for experimentation.

Lack of formal and informal education.



Enjoy,,,,
Dr Ibrahim samaha.