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What kind of illness is reported in 3/4 of travellers to developing regions? - correct ans:Self limiting GI or
respiratory
,Why are adverse health events worse in young adults? - 3 reasons - correct ans:Basic living conditions,
longer durations of travel, risk taking behaviour
Two most common regions to acquire illness? - correct ans:Asia
Sub-saharan Africa
3 most commonly identified illness categories (in order) - correct ans:1. GI (34%)
2. Febrile (23.3%) - malaria, dengue, enteric fever, chikungunya
3. Dermatologic (19.5%)
Visiting friends and relatives usually results in what kind of illness? Why? - correct ans:Increase serious
febrile illness
Lower rates of travel-seeking advice
Most common travel-related illness? - correct ans:GI-related --> 58%
What type of traveller had the highest rate of hospitalization? - correct ans:VFR (visiting friends &
family)
*Least pre-travel advice
What group of traveller has the longer travel duration? - correct ans:MVRA -
missionary/volunteer/research/aid workers
4 risks when travelling - correct ans:Things that ...
1. bite
2. you ingest
3. that can infest/invade
, 4. you can inhale
Other travelling-related risks - correct ans:- Personal danger
- Travel safety
- Altitude
- Other medical conditions - pregnancy, chronic conditions
Emerging and re-emerging diseases (7) - correct ans:1. TB
2. Incr in drug-resistant malaria
3. Ebola
4. MERS
5. Zika
6. Dengue
7. Chikungunya
Increasing or decreasing number of travellers with chronic disease, pregnant, very young/old? - correct
ans:Increasing
Increasing or decreasing number of VFR? - correct ans:Increasing
*Previously lived in this country/relatives live there so they think they are safe in these places therefore
less cautious
What infections can we do something to prevent? (10) - correct ans:1. Malaria
2. TB (screening is the way of preventing)
3. Polio
4. Yellow fever
5. Measles
6. JEV
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What kind of illness is reported in 3/4 of travellers to developing regions? - correct ans:Self limiting GI or
respiratory
,Why are adverse health events worse in young adults? - 3 reasons - correct ans:Basic living conditions,
longer durations of travel, risk taking behaviour
Two most common regions to acquire illness? - correct ans:Asia
Sub-saharan Africa
3 most commonly identified illness categories (in order) - correct ans:1. GI (34%)
2. Febrile (23.3%) - malaria, dengue, enteric fever, chikungunya
3. Dermatologic (19.5%)
Visiting friends and relatives usually results in what kind of illness? Why? - correct ans:Increase serious
febrile illness
Lower rates of travel-seeking advice
Most common travel-related illness? - correct ans:GI-related --> 58%
What type of traveller had the highest rate of hospitalization? - correct ans:VFR (visiting friends &
family)
*Least pre-travel advice
What group of traveller has the longer travel duration? - correct ans:MVRA -
missionary/volunteer/research/aid workers
4 risks when travelling - correct ans:Things that ...
1. bite
2. you ingest
3. that can infest/invade
, 4. you can inhale
Other travelling-related risks - correct ans:- Personal danger
- Travel safety
- Altitude
- Other medical conditions - pregnancy, chronic conditions
Emerging and re-emerging diseases (7) - correct ans:1. TB
2. Incr in drug-resistant malaria
3. Ebola
4. MERS
5. Zika
6. Dengue
7. Chikungunya
Increasing or decreasing number of travellers with chronic disease, pregnant, very young/old? - correct
ans:Increasing
Increasing or decreasing number of VFR? - correct ans:Increasing
*Previously lived in this country/relatives live there so they think they are safe in these places therefore
less cautious
What infections can we do something to prevent? (10) - correct ans:1. Malaria
2. TB (screening is the way of preventing)
3. Polio
4. Yellow fever
5. Measles
6. JEV
