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DST 323 Emerging & Re-Emerging Diseases

HND1 levelMedical & Health Sciences11 topics

DST 323 covers 11 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Disease concept, types and causes
  2. Causes of dental diseases
  3. Disease distribution terms
  4. Emerging diseases: concept and history
  5. Classification of emerging diseases
  6. Factors contributing to emerging diseases
  7. Reemerging diseases: concept
  8. Classification of reemerging diseases
  9. Reasons for disease reemergence
  10. Differences between emerging and reemerging diseases
  11. Management of emerging and reemerging diseases

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Disease concept, types and causes

The disease concept underpins all health science studies; it defines a disease as a pathological state that disrupts normal function and is identified by specific signs and symptoms. Mastering the classification of diseases into communicable, non‑communicable, emerging and re‑emerging, and understanding the multifactorial causes—biological, environmental, behavioral, socioeconomic and genetic—enables students to…

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