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Epidemiological Transition

Objective: explore the epidemiological transition

Outcomes:

Concept: Places

Starter: connect the 1990 ranking with the 2013 ranking. What patterns do you notice?

epidemiological transition starter

1. Define epidemiological transition.

2. Play the Kahoot, then watch the video before playing the Kahoot again. Any change in your score?

Demographic and epidemiological transitions Video explaining epidemiological and demographic transitions and how they relate to adolescent health.

3. What does the graphic below show?

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Using the above visualisation tool, compare your home country to one other country. What changes do you observe? Are the top causes similar / different? Why?

4. Why does the epidemiological transition happen?

5. Distinguish between diseases of poverty and diseases of affluence.

6. What are implications of disease burden for a global ageing population?

PLENARY: what might the 'disease burden' mean for you?

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