CHLH 101 EXAM 1 UIUC STUDY GUIDE
Community - Answer -people with a shared location, environment, and fate
Community Health - Answer -private and public efforts of individuals, groups, and
organizations to promote and preserve health in a community
Public Health - Answer -sum total of all government efforts to promote, preserve health
John Snow - Answer -father of epidemiology
mapping
cholera outbreak in london
Lamuel Shattuck - Answer -outlined public health needs for the state
Louis Pasture - Answer -Disproved spontaneous generation
germ theory of disease
Pure Food and Drug Act - Answer -1906
Upton Sinclaire
Law passed that enforced clean up of sites that were contaminated with toxic waste
Communicable - Answer -can catch it from someone
cold, mumps, measles, typhoid
Noncommunicable - Answer -can't catch it from someone else
appendicitis, poisoning
Acute - Answer -onset of symptoms peak at/before 3 months
Chronic - Answer -onset of symptoms lasts longer than 3 months
Chain of Transmission - Answer -Pathogen
Resevior
Portal of exit
transmission
portal of entry
new host
Direct Transmission - Answer -immediate transfer of the disease agent by direct
contact between infected and non-infected
Indirect Transmission - Answer -Air, vector, or vehicle borne
Community - Answer -people with a shared location, environment, and fate
Community Health - Answer -private and public efforts of individuals, groups, and
organizations to promote and preserve health in a community
Public Health - Answer -sum total of all government efforts to promote, preserve health
John Snow - Answer -father of epidemiology
mapping
cholera outbreak in london
Lamuel Shattuck - Answer -outlined public health needs for the state
Louis Pasture - Answer -Disproved spontaneous generation
germ theory of disease
Pure Food and Drug Act - Answer -1906
Upton Sinclaire
Law passed that enforced clean up of sites that were contaminated with toxic waste
Communicable - Answer -can catch it from someone
cold, mumps, measles, typhoid
Noncommunicable - Answer -can't catch it from someone else
appendicitis, poisoning
Acute - Answer -onset of symptoms peak at/before 3 months
Chronic - Answer -onset of symptoms lasts longer than 3 months
Chain of Transmission - Answer -Pathogen
Resevior
Portal of exit
transmission
portal of entry
new host
Direct Transmission - Answer -immediate transfer of the disease agent by direct
contact between infected and non-infected
Indirect Transmission - Answer -Air, vector, or vehicle borne
