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The most frequent cause of death
among healthy travelers, aged 18-40, to
tropical and developing countries is.....
A.Falciparum malaria
B.Typhoid and other infections causing D.Injury
diarrhea
C.High altitude pulmonary edema
(HAPE)
D.Injury
Injuries cause % of deaths of US
23%
citizens abroad
True or False: You are 10 times more
likely to die from injury than infectious True
disease while traveling
What is the number one cause of death
motor vehicle accidents
for US citizens traveling aborad
motor vehicle crash
4 most common causes of death for US
homicide
citizens while traveling. List from most
suicide
common to least
drown
What type of injury accounts for nearly
motor vehicle accident
50% of medical evacuations of travelers
What 2 countries have the most road
Thailand and Vietnam
deaths per million trips
Motorcycles cause % of traffic
20%
deaths while abroad
lack of seat belt
unfamiliar roads/conditions
5 things that lead to an increase in road
alcohol/fatigue
crashes during travel
poorly managed vehicle
poor roads/infrastructure
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4 examples of unfamiliar road conditions animals, rickshaws, large trucks in road-
that can lead to a crash ways, driving on opposite side of the road
3 examples of poor roads and infrastruc- inadequate lighting, unprotected curves
ture that can lead to a crash and cliffs, poor road surfaces
True or False: Hotel transports are gen-
True
erally safe and reliable
• Wear helmets if riding bike or motorcy-
cle
• Avoid driving after consuming alcohol
• Avoid driving at night
• Wear seat belts
7 tips to give travelers about road safety
• Ride only in marked taxis
• Avoid overcrowded buses, avoid moun-
tainous terrain in buses, avoid riding in
buses at night
• Be alert when crossing street - traffic
may be from opposite direction
• Wear life jackets
• Avoid swimming alone
4 tips to give a traveler for water safety • Be an experienced scuba diver or dive
with reliable dive shop and instructors
• Be careful when diving into unfamiliar
waters - head and spinal cord injuries
What is the 4th leading cause of death in
drowning accient
healthy US travelers
2 risks that water presents to a traveler infection and physical risk
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Death rate amongst scuba divers ap-
proximately deaths per 100,000 16
divers per year
What organization can help US travelers
with evacuation during disaster or po-
litical upheaval, transferring emergency
US Embassy
funds, replacing a lost passport, finding
you if someone back home needs to con-
tact you
2 organizations that help with security for US Embassy
US travelers US Bureau of Consular Affairs
Smart Traveler Enrollment Program
What is the STEP program
You enroll your trip with the program to
get updates about emergent threats
2 places a US traveler should contact if
US embassy or consulate
they are a victim of a crim
True or False: You should only carry cash
True
in small denominations
True or False: If robbed while traveling,
True
give up all valuables and do not resist
• Limit travel at night and travel with com-
panion
• Don't accept a drink from a stranger
4 tips on how to avoid being victim of a
crime while traveling
• Don't flaunt wealth
• Try to blend in - avoid clothes that
scream "I'm an American tourist"
• paper copies of all of your travel docu-
ments
3 things all travelers should do with their
travel documentation in case of emer-
• backup copies of all of your travel docu-
gency or losing something
ments and leave those plus your itinerary
with someone at home