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प्रश्न
Give an account of occurrence, symptoms, prevention and control of Diarrhoea.
उत्तर
It is caused by infections via contaminated food, drinks, clothes, etc.
The symptoms include discharge of semisolid or fluid faeces, vomiting, abdominal cramps and decreased appetite. It can be prevented by improving hygiene.
It can be cured by giving antibiotic treatment to the patient.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is immunisation?
What are the immunisation programmes available at the nearest health centre in your locality? Which of these diseases are the major health problems in your area?
How many times did you fall ill in the last one year? What were the illnesses?
(a) Think of one change you could make in your habits in order to avoid any of /most of the above illnesses.
(b) Think of one change you would wish for in your surroundings in order to avoid any of/most of the above illnesses.
A doctor/nurse/health-worker is exposed to more sick people than others in the community. Find out how she/he avoids getting sick herself/himself.
Conduct a survey in your neighbourhood to find out what the three most common diseases are. Suggest three steps that could be taken by your local authorities to bring down the incidence of these diseases.
Under which of the following conditions is a person most likely to fall sick?
(a) when she is recovering from malaria.
(b) when she has recovered from malaria and is taking care of someone suffering from chicken-pox.
(c) when she is on a four-day fast after recovering from malaria and is taking care of someone suffering from chicken-pox.
Why?
Explain how does vaccine work?
Explain the general ways of preventing infection.
Explain giving reasons
A balanced diet is necessary for maintaining a healthy body.
Why do some children fall ill more frequently than others living in the same locality?